Punjab Kings completed the most successful run chase in IPL history by chasing down 265 against Delhi Capitals in Delhi on Saturday, but for Karun Nair, it turned out to be a night of missed chances and heartbreak on the field.Nair looked close to breaking down after dismissing Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer twice in the space of four balls, these mistakes proved costly as PBKS ended their chase of the record in IPL 2026.The first chance came on the last ball of the 15th over when Vipraj Nigam mistimed Iyer on a shot bowled straight towards long-off. Nair took a few steps forward, sat under the ball and looked ready to complete an easy catch, but the ball slipped out of his hand.Vipraraj was stunned by this mistake. He sat on the ground holding his head in disappointment as Delhi missed a crucial chance to get back into the game.Exactly four balls later, Iyer was saved again.On the second ball of the 16th over, Kuldeep Yadav bowled a length ball and Iyer went for the pull. It was Kuldeep’s mistake and the ball took the top edge before going towards long-on.Once again Nair was under it and once again the catch was missed.After the second drop, Nair looked clearly shaken and on the verge of breaking down as Delhi saw another big chance slip away.Iyer ensured that those mistakes hurt DC. After getting two lives, he remained calm and scored 71 runs in 36 balls, leading Punjab’s chase and leading his team to victory with seven balls to spare.Earlier in the innings, Punjab openers Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya had already laid the groundwork for chasing the target.Prabhasimran scored 76 runs in 26 balls with the help of nine fours and five sixes, while Priyansh scored 43 runs in 17 balls with the help of two fours and five sixes.The pair added 126 runs in just 6.5 overs for the opening wicket and took PBKS to 105/0 in the powerplay, the highest powerplay score of the season.After this, Punjab lost three wickets quickly, but Iyer took charge of the innings and took full advantage of the missed opportunities.His innings helped Punjab Kings chase 265 runs, which is the most successful run chase in IPL history.