Delhi Capitals (DC) won by 46 runs after Rajasthan Royals were bowled out for 138 in 19.4 overs.
Asked to bat first, Delhi Capitals managed to add 184/8 on the board after 20 overs. Marcus Stoinis continued his rich form in the tournament as the Aussie scored 39 from 30 balls, which included four maximums.
Shimron Hetmyer too found some form as the Windies played a crucial role for his side.He was dismissed on 45 from 24 deliveries by Kartik Tyagi.
In the chase, Yashasvi Jaiswal (34) saw wickets fall around him regularly, with Ravichandran Ashwin (2/22) bowling a supreme spell, which also included the wicket of Jos Buttler.Rahul Tewatia’s (38) counter-attack at the death gave RR a glimmer of hope.
Kagiso Rabada continues to be the lead bowler for the Capitals – he is the highest wicket-taker of IPL 2020 thus far with 12 wickets in 5 matches striking every 10 deliveries.He has also been difficult to get away and has an economy rate of 7.5 in the competition.Axar Patel has been the unsung hero for DC – he has been the most economical bowler of the tournament conceding at just 4.57 runs per over – his efforts are even more commendable as he has not only bowled in the middle overs but also in the powerplay.
