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In a thrilling encounter on Tuesday, the Delhi Capitals showcased their dominance with a resounding 20-run victory over the Rajasthan Royals, reigniting their hopes for a spot in the IPL playoffs. Opting to bat first, Delhi’s Tristan Stubbs stole the show with a blistering 41 off just 20 balls, propelling his team to a formidable total of 221/8.
Rajasthan, in pursuit of the target, faced a formidable challenge against Delhi’s bowling attack. Despite a valiant effort from skipper Sanju Samson, who notched up his fifth half-century of the season with a splendid 86 off 46 balls, Rajasthan fell short as they managed only 201 for 8 in their allotted 20 overs. Kuldeep Yadav emerged as the standout performer with the ball for Delhi, claiming 2 crucial wickets for just 25 runs. He was ably supported by Khaleel Ahmed and Mukesh Kumar, who also chipped in with two wickets each.
The turning point of the match came when Shai Hope’s controversial catch at the long-on boundary ended Samson’s impressive innings, effectively denting Rajasthan’s hopes of staging a successful chase. Kuldeep further dashed Rajasthan’s aspirations with a decisive performance in his final over, sealing the victory for Delhi.
Earlier in the match, Jake Fraser-McGurk and Abhishek Porel formed a formidable partnership, amassing 60 runs in just 26 balls, before Ravichandran Ashwin triggered a collapse with his impeccable off-spin bowling, finishing with figures of 3/24.
With this crucial win, Delhi Capitals have now joined Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Lucknow Super Giants in the mid-table scramble for the playoffs, each team boasting 12 points. As the tournament approaches its climax, the race for the playoffs promises to deliver more exhilarating encounters and intense battles on the field.
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