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Delhi Capitals Beats Kings XI Punjab By 5 Wickets

Mumbai: Winning the toss DC decided to bowl first looking towards dew factor in second innings. Batting first KXIP started off slow as they lost their inform batsman KL Rahul in the second over itself.

KXIP continuously facing a problem as their middle over couldn’t able to provide that momentum for which team is looking forward too.

David Miller scores 7 runs, Sam Curran 0,  Mayank Agarwal 2, where Mandeep Singh contributed well of 30 runs off 27 balls.

Meanwhile, debutant Harpreet showed some of his batting class scored 20 runs off just 12 balls by which KXIP managed to score a defendable target of 163 runs with the loss of 7 wickets.

For DC Sandeep Lamichhane took 3 wickets for his side in 4 over spell following Rabada and Axar provided 2 wickets with each.

Chasing the target of 164 runs DC started with a good speed scored 60 runs in powerplay itself with the loss of 1 wicket of Parthiv Shaw who got run out by Mandeep Singh.

Shikhar Dhawan played a wonderful inning of 56 runs in just 41 balls, whereas today Rishabh Pant lost his track scored only 6 runs.

It was a small cameo by Colin Ingram scored 19 runs off just 9 balls but lost his wicket to Mohammed Shami. On the other hand, Shreyas Iyer played a captain knock scored 58 runs off 49 balls and ended the game with a boundary by which Delhi Capitals registered their sixth match of the season and moved to the third position with 12 points on the table.

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