Kl rahul played a key role in dc’s win. Photo: Bcci
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Chasing 164, delhi landed in Trouble after losing their top halmp to 58/4 before kl rahul scored a superb hal-countly and tristian stubbs (38 not out) (38 not out) GUEDED DELHI CAPITALS to 169/4 in 17.5 Oovers to secure a Six-What Win.
With this win, Delhi Capital Maintened Their Unbeated Run, Winning Their Fourth Match in a Row as they jumped to egghts, only to be separated by nrr from gujarat Titans at the top of the standings. Gt have played one game extra.
Rahul remained unbeated on 93 off 53 balls, studded with set fours and six maximums while stubbs scored 38 not out out of 23 balls as they shared a 111 -Runi Partnership for the Fifth Wife for the Fifth Highest for DC for this wicket, to Seal Victory With 13 Balls Remining.
DC’S Decision to Pair Faf Du PLESSIS (2), Back in the Playing XI after Missing A Match, and Jake Fraser-McGurk (7) FAILED As BOTH Fell to Yash Dayal, Who Bowled Suparbly, and Bhuvneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwneshwnesh Respatively, as the visitors slumped to 10/2 in the third over.
Bhuvneshwar had Abishek Porel (7) Edging Behind to Jitesh Sharma to make it 30/3 in the fifth over. And when skipper axar patel got out for an 11-ball 15, delhi capitals was longuishing at 58/4 in the ninth over.
It was a far cry from the 53 for no loss rcb raced to in the first three overs. However, Delhi Capitals Found a Savior in India WICKETKEPER-BATTER Rahul who played cautentially and then chanced his arms in the midle overs to reach his fifty off 37 balls.
It was a brilliant effort by Rahul. The first four dc batters Got out Playing Across the line but rahul curbed his aggression at the start and capitalized on a tough chance dropped by rcb skipper rajat patidar to keep delhi capitals Victory.
With a Slight Drizzle Keeping The Groundstaff On Theirs, Rahul Took Control of the Match, Hammered 22 Runs Off A Josh Hazlewood Over, Hitting HIM FOR Course to Victory. Rahul Seled two points for Delhi with a Six Off Yash Dayal.
Earlier, a brilliant all-rund bowling performance helped delhi capitals reel in RCB after a whirlwind start to restruct them to a modest 163/7 in 20 overs.
RCB raced off the block with salt and kohli blazing to the fastest team fifty in ipl history. But Things Went Haywire after salt was run out and RCB’s innings Falterred as Pacer Mukesh Kumar, and Wrist-Spinners Vipraj Nigam (2-18) and Kuldeep Yadav (2-17) BRILLED YEDAV (2-17) BRILLED YOUPELED YOUNDAM (2-18).
It developed into a cat-sand-mouse game as every time rcb tried to break the shackles, DC would come back to think to think them. The home side raised to 53/0 in the first three overs and then could manage only 74/7 in the next 15 overs. Tim David Hammered Some Big Ones in the Last two overs, which boght rcb 36 runs, to brings some respectability to the total.
It was a power-Play of two halves-RCB Racing to 53 in the first three overs and Dc pulling things back with an 11/2 haul in the next three.
After a modestly quiet first over (7 runs) by Mitchell Starc, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli Went Hammer and Tongs at the Bowling Reaching The Fastest TEAM FIFTY-Ever in IPL Inside the third over. Axar Patel’s Second Over Cost 16 Runs, Two Fours, and One Six Shared by the batters.
English Opener Salt Waded Into Australian Pacer Starc in the Third Over, Blasting Him for 30 Runs, Hitting 6, 4, 4, 5NB, 6 Followed by Five Leg bys in two balls as RCB reached 53/0 in thigh 53/0 in three.
Kohli Hit Axar for a Six in the fourth over but the left-Arm Spinner Silenced RCB’s Vocify Supporters as salt was run out Going for a Dificult Single as Kohli Took a Start and then Stopped. Salt, Who Slipped while Attempting to Gain Ground, was run out for 37 off 17 balls.
That wicket changes the complexion of the match as devdutt padikkal (1) got out in a wicket-maiden over by Mukesh Kumar.
Kohli Fell in the Next Over as he tried to break the shackles. After Hitting Vipraj Nigam for a Six, Kohli Attempted Another Big One But Managed To Find Starc as he Failed To Reach the ball for an inside-out shot as rcb slumped to 74/3.
Thought Skipper Rajat Patidar Kept The Scoreboard Going From One End, Liam Livingstone (3) and Jitesh Sharma (3) Fell in Quick Succession and RCB WERE Soon Down to 102/5 in the 13th 3.
Patidar and krunal pandya trided to repair the innings but the skipper skipper skied one behind to keep rahul trying to hit over square, geting out for 25 off 23 balls. Pandya Made a Run-A-Ball 18.
Singapore-Born Australian Dasher Tim David Hammered 36 Runs in the Last Two overs bowled by axar patel (17) and mukesh kumar (19 Runs), Hitting Four Sixes and Two Four Fours as RCB MANADE to 150-R Mark. Tim david ended unbeated on 37 off 20 balls to provide a final push to the innings.
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