The sample of very excessive scores was as soon as once more repeated in Delhi as each groups crossed 200 for the third time in 4 matches at this floor in IPL 2024.
In match no. 56, Delhi Capitals moved on to 12 factors on the factors desk and hold their hopes for the season alive with a hard-fought win in opposition to Rajasthan Royals.
After being despatched in, DC’s openers set to work on a flat wicket right away. Within the fourth over itself, Jake Fraser-McGurk(50 off 20) hit 28 runs within the over however fell quickly after. Abhishek Porel(65 off 36) stored the momentum going for DC till a last burst by Tristan Stubbs (41 off 20) pushed DC to 221. DC would have nearly definitely had extra if not for Ravichandran Ashwin (3 for twenty-four) who lastly stepped up with the ball.
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RR acquired off to a really rocky begin and the onus fell upon their center order to type issues out. Skipper Sanju Samson (86 off 46) single-handedly stored the sport alive by forging partnerships whilst wickets began to tumble on the opposite finish. Samson’s contribution was probably the most important to the RR innings as no different batter even got here near replicating what he did. However the recreation nearly definitively turned in DC’s favour when Mukesh Kumar (2 for 30) eliminated Samson within the sixteenth over. Then the wheels got here off RR and so they went on to lose by 20 runs. Regardless that each of Kuldeep Yadav’s (2 for 25) wickets got here after DC’s victory was definitive, it was the stress created by him within the center overs on RR’s batters that ended up being the distinction in the end.
Let’s check out the vital stats from this match.
1 – Sanju Samson performed his 56th match as captain for Rajasthan Royals, which is probably the most going previous Shane Warne who had captained the Jaipur-based franchise in 55 matches.
1 – Jake Fraser-McGurk turned the primary batter within the IPL to succeed in fifty in lower than 20 balls on three completely different events. He beforehand scored two fifties in precisely 15 balls. He was additionally the third participant to submit 3 fifties in 20 balls or much less within the IPL. Kieron Pollard leads the chart with 4 whereas Travis Head additionally has three.
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1 – Fraser-McGurk’s innings was the second time {that a} DC batter had scored fifty runs inside the powerplay. The earlier one was additionally by Fraser-McGurk when he placed on 78 in simply the powerplay in opposition to MI.
1 – Yuzvendra Chahal turned the primary Indian, and the eleventh participant general, to take 350 wickets in T20s.
10 – Sanju Samson turned the tenth participant, and fifth Indian, to hit 200 sixes within the IPL. His six sixes within the innings additionally took him previous Suresh Raina’s 203 on the listing of most sixes within the IPL.
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