The srh -dc match was washed out due to Rain | Courtesy – BCCI/IPL
Pat Cummins-LED SRH PACE Attack Ran Through the DC Batting Line-up to Limit The Visitors to 133/7 Before Rain Dashed The Slim Hopes of the home team. Both Teams Shared a Point Each for the Abandoned Game.
With 13 points from 11 games, DC remain in construction for a top-after spot.
After Reaching the Final Last Year, it was a season to forget for Having collected only seven points from 11 matches, srh will now be playing for pride.
Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were already eliminated from the competition.
Before Rain lased the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, The HOSTS put up a clinical effort with the ball and was on course for only their fourth win of the season until rain arrowed, Creating Large Puddles of Waterge of Water Outfield. The Match Officials Decided to Call Off The Game at 11.10 PM Local Time.
The shot selection of delhi capitals’ batters contributed to their downfall after eating put in to bat.
They were left reeling at 29 for five in 7.1 overs with captain cummins causing the maximum damage.
Cummins Had Karun Nair Caught Behind on the very first ball of the match with a good length ball Around the off-set. It was a raather loose shot from the DC batter first up.
Faf du PLESSIS departed in cummins’ Following over, a failed attempt to put the relativeless australian away for a boundary. Not getting any loose ball from cummins, the south Africa went for a pull on the charge only to be caused by the wicket-keeper.
Cummins’ Third Victim was Abhishek Porel Who was Caught after Mistiming a Flick.
It was one way traffic until tristian stubbs (41 not out off 36) and impact player ashutosh sharma (41 off 26) Combined to take DC to a Respectable Total. They share a 66-r stand off 45 balls.
Sharma was able to break the shackles by depositing leg-spinner zeeshan answer for a Couple of Sixes Over long-on in the 15th over.
Stubbs did not look as comfortable as sharma in the middle but worshiped to provide much needed support to the latter. The south African could find only four boundaries with the last one coming off the final ball of the innings
