Delhi Capitals set a target of 204 runs against GT..!?

The delhi team has scored 203 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs against the gujarat team. So far, the gujarat team has never chased a target set above 200 runs once in the history of IPL. Due to this, there is an expectation that the gujarat team will create new history. gujarat team captain Shubman Gill, who won the toss in this match, chose to bowl. After this, the abhishek Boral - Karun Nair partnership gave a start for the delhi team. abhishek Boral scored 4, 6, 4 in the first over bowled by Siraj. But in the 2nd over, abhishek Boral was dismissed for 18 runs by Arshad Khan. The KL Rahul-Karun Nair partnership continued. As soon as KL rahul came on, he started scoring 4, 6, 6. Due to this, the delhi team's score reached 52 runs in 4 overs. But in the 5th over, Prasidh krishna bowled KL rahul for 28 runs.
The Karun Nair-Axar patel partnership continued Delhi's record. This time, Karun Nair started the attack. In the last over of the power play bowled by Arshad Khan, 14 runs were scored, including a four and a six. As a result, delhi scored 73 runs at the end of the power play overs. This is the best power play score for delhi this season. The Axar-Stubbs partnership continued to play aggressively, and Karun Nair was again dismissed for 31 runs by Prasidh Krishna. Then the Axar-Patel-Stubbs partnership combined and built a partnership without losing a wicket. They hit a boundary per over, increasing Delhi's score to 146 runs in 15 overs. In particular, Rashid Khan's bowling hit 2 consecutive sixes. Stubbs, who played 3 wickets well, was dismissed for 31 runs by playing an unnecessary shot off Siraj's bowling. Following this, Axar patel was dismissed for 38 runs and Vibraaj Nigam was dismissed for a duck. When Delhi's score was 188 runs in 18 overs, the Ashutosh Sharma - Donavan Ferreira partnership was on the field. Sai kishore continued to be the favorite and only 6 runs were added in the 19th over bowled by Ishant Sharma, and Sai kishore was called to bowl the last over. Ashutosh Sharma was dismissed in the 5th ball of that over for 38 runs in 19 balls. Finally, the delhi team scored 203 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs.
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Sowmiya Sriram

19/04/2025 06:26 PM