Delhi Capitals stunned Lucknow Super Giants on their home turf, securing a thrilling 8-wicket victory. The match unfolded at the iconic Ekana Stadium, where Lucknow was dismissed for 159. Delhi chased down the target with ease, reaching it in just 18 overs while still having 8 wickets in hand.
David Warner starred for Delhi with an unbeaten 57, steering his team to victory. The Capitals’ journey to the target wasn’t without its hiccups, though. They began brightly but lost Karun Nair for 15. KL Rahul and Abhishek Porel then joined forces, stitching together a crucial 69-run partnership that put the hosts under pressure. Rahul’s assault continued as he teamed up with Axar Patel to add 56 more runs, sealing the win for Delhi.
A Night to Remember for KL Rahul
Rahul’s performance was nothing short of spectacular. He played a pivotal role in Delhi’s success, showcasing his batting prowess.
Mukesh Kumar Shines
Mukesh Kumar’s impressive bowling display was another highlight of the match, contributing significantly to Delhi’s victory.