Rishabh Pant’s 88 runs in 43 balls helped Delhi Capital win the match 40 of IPL 2024. The match was played between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans in Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi. Delhi Capitals won the Match by 4 runs. Gujrat Titans won the toss, opt to bowl first. Delhi Capitals scored 224 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Gujrat Titans remained 5 runs short while chasing 225 runs. They were able to score only 220 runs by the end of the inning. Rishabh Pant awarded the man of the match award for his sensible knock of 88 runs.
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Key Moments
- Axar Patel promoted to bat at third. He scored 66 runs off 43 balls with the help of 5 FOUR and 4 SIX
- Rishabh Pant played the Captain’s Knock of 88* runs in just 43 balls. He scored 5 FOUR and 8 SIX in his inning.
- Warrier took three wickets of Delhi Capitals by giving only 15 runs in 3 overs.
- Tristan Stubbs a fast knock with strike rate of 371.43. He scored 26 runs in just 7 balls for Delhi Capitals
- Sai Sudharsan scored 65 runs in 39 balls. He smashed 7 FOUR and 2 SIX in his inning.
- David Miller collected 55 runs in 23 balls with the help of 6 FOUR and three SIX.
- Rashikh Dar Salam picked three wickets of Gujrat Titans.
First Innings Highlights
Prithivi Shaw and Fraser McGurk began the inning for Delhi Capital. Azmutullah bowled first over for Gujrat Titans. Delhi tried for good start but Fraser McGurk caught by Noor Ahmed on the ball of Warrier. Fraser McGurk contributed 23 runs in 35 runs of the team. In the same over, Warrier picked the wicket of another opener of Delhi Capital. Axar Patel was promoted to bat at number 3. Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant collected 113 runs in 68 balls to maintain the inning for Gujrat Titans. Sai Kishore caught Axar Patel to break this Partnership on the ball of Noor Ahmed. Axar scored 66 runs from 43 balls with the help of 5 FOUR and 4 SIX. Tristan Stubbs utilized the platform set by Axar and Rishabh Pant. He finished the inning for Delhi Capitals with Rishabh Pant. Tristan Stubbs scored 26 runs in 7 balls for Delhi Capitals. Skipper Rishabh Pant played a captain’s knock of 88 runs in 43 balls and picked the score of Delhi Capitals to 224 for 4 wicket. Tristan Stubbs and Rishabh Pant collected 67 runs from last 18 balls of the inning.
Delhi Capitals – 224/4 (20)
Second Innings Highlights
Wriddhiman Saha and Shubhman Gill began the chase of 225 runs for Gujrat Titans. Khaleel Ahmed started bowling for Delhi Capitals. Gujrat lost Gill early, he dismissed by Nortje at the individual score of 6 runs in 5 balls. Wriddhiman Saha and Sai Sudharsan collected 82 runs from 49 ball to set the Gujrat Titans inning. But. after the wicket of Wriddhiman Saha on the delivery of Kuldeep Yadav, Gujrat Titans lost their wickets regularly. Sai Sudharsan scored 65 runs in 39 balls. He smashed 7 FOUR and 2 SIX in his inning. David Miller also played a quick inning to take Gujrat Titans to win the match. He scored 55 runs from 23 balls. Rashid Khan tried to took Gujrat for a win but the team remained 4 runs behind from the win.
Result
Delhi Capitals won by 4 runs.
Rishabh Pant – Player of the Match
Rishabh Pant came to crease after the wicket of Shai Hope in the sixth over of the match. He scored a sensible captain’s knock for Delhi Capital. He collected 88 runs from 43 balls to take the score to 224 for Delhi Capitals. Rishabh scored a BOUNDARY on first ball of ninth over bowled by Noor Ahmed. He picked Noor Ahmed and sent to SIX on the second ball of 11th over. He shot was gone over the mid-wicket. Pant sent the first ball of fifteenth over bowled by Mohit Sharma to a SIX with the help of Helicopter shot. He scored a SIX over the long off on the fifth ball of same over. He completed his fifty with a SIX to Mohit Sharma on the fourth ball of 18th over. The ball sailed over the wide ocean. Rishabh Pant sent three consecutive delivery to SIX to conclude the inning for Delhi Capitals.
