Delhi Capitals handed the Gujarat Titans a six-wicket thrashing of their Indian Premier League match on the Narendra Modi Stadium right here on Wednesday.
Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals 2024 Scorecard
A stellar bowling effort from DC, the place 5 of the six bowlers conceded lower than six-an-over, noticed GT being shot out for 89, its lowest complete within the IPL. DC chased down the goal with greater than 11 overs to spare to document back-to-back wins for the primary time this marketing campaign.
Jake Fraser-McGurk scored a usually brisk 10-ball 20, that included an imposing first-ball six— straight over debutant speedster Sandeep Warrier’s head.
Abhishek Porel, Shai Hope and Rishabh Pant matched Fraser-McGurk’s aggression as DC zoomed as much as sixth within the desk from a lowly ninth.
Requested to bat first, GT had a horror PowerPlay, being decreased to 30 for 4. Skipper Shubman Gill was caught within the cowl; the returning Wriddhiman Saha chopped one on and B. Sai Sudharsan was run out whereas making an attempt a suicidal single.
The subsequent two wickets, that of maverick batter David Miller and Abhinav Manohar, have been absolutely Rishabh Pant’s. The wicketkeeper acrobatically dived to his left to snap up Miller off Ishant Sharma (2/8) after which effected a split-second stumping to ship Abhinav again.
At 47 for 5, GT needed to summon Shahrukh Khan as an Affect Participant, however the burly man from Tamil Nadu left with out leaving a hint, stumped first ball off a supply that slid down the leg-side.
Pant was fortunate, for the ball ricocheted on to the wicket off his leg. However Shahrukh was at fault too, for he made no try to push his foot again in.
Tristan Stubbs was the one bowler who conceded greater than run-a-ball, however dismissed each Abhinav and Shahrukh within the solitary over he bowled.
Solely Rashid Khan (31, 24b, 2×4, 1×6) confirmed a semblance of battle and it was the Afghan who smashed the one six of the innings, as late because the seventeenth over when he despatched Kuldeep Yadav hovering huge of long-off.
Nevertheless, Mukesh Kumar (3/14) quickly had Rashid’s measure, having him caught behind because the batter tried an upper-cut. The final little bit of resistance had ended and it wasn’t lengthy earlier than DC put the ending touches.