Indore: On the one hand, Rajasthan Royals came to the second place in the league table by winning 2 matches in a row. On the other hand, Delhi Capitals lost 2 matches in a row in the competition. Despite the bat-ball struggle, Rajasthan smiled in the end in a tight match. Rishabh Pant lost to Sanju Samson’s team by 12 runs in the important match. Ryan Parag was the best of the match after playing an impeccable innings of 84 runs.
Delhi won the toss and decided to bowl. Delhi’s bowlers proved the captain’s decision right early by hitting Rajasthan in quick succession. At one time Rajasthan lost 3 wickets for 36 runs and fell under pressure. Yasswi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson did not get runs. Rian Parag and Ravichandran Ashwin led the team there. Both played some excellent shots. The two made the team fight by making a partnership of 54 runs.
Ashwin returned to Sajghar with 90 runs of the team after playing an effective innings of 29 runs. On the other hand, Ryan Parag continued his mercurial innings. He also completed half a century. He was accompanied by Dhruv Jurel 20 and Shimron Hetmyer Jhoro 14 runs. Rajasthan scored a resounding 185 for 5 with the bat of Rian Parad. Ryan remained unbeaten after playing an innings of 84 runs off 45 balls.
Chasing the target of 186 runs, Delhi Capitals did not start well. Delhi lost 2 wickets out of 30 runs. Mitchell Marsh 23 and Ricky Bhooi returned to the dressing room without opening the book. Then David Warner and Rishabh Pant batted coolly and made a partnership of 67 runs. But again Delhi lost the wickets of two sets of batters at 97 runs and 104 runs. Warner was dismissed for 49 and Panth for 28 runs. Abhishek Porde also did not get a run. He did 9.
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Losing 122 runs by 5 wickets, Delhi is under pressure. From there Tristan Stubbs and Akshar Pates Mercatori batted to give Delhi a dream win. Stubbs batting especially devastatingly. But in the end the two could not finish the match. He remained unbeaten with 43 stubs in 23 balls and 15 in 13 balls. Delhi scored 173 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. Rajasthan won the match by 12 runs.
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