PBKS Won The Match By 31 Runs Against DC In Match 59 At Arun Jaitley Stadium

Delhi: Using on a maiden IPL hundred from Prabhsimran Singh (103 off 65) and an excellent bowling efficiency led by their spinners with Harpreet Brar (4/30) the stand out performer, Punjab Kings (PBKS) handed a 31-run defet to Delhi Capitals (DC) on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday (Might 13). Punjab scored 167/7 in theri 20 overs earlier than proscribing Delhi to simply 136/8 regardless of the latter getting off to a flying begin. Punjab’s win has eradicated Delhi out of the race to the Playoffs.

How essential was the knock from the younger PBKS opener could be gauged from the truth that the following highest rating by a batter within the scorecard was from Sam Curran who scored 20 off 24 balls. In contrast to the type of innings he had performed earlier than, the 22-year-old initially took his time earlier than unleasing the vary of strokes which he had already proven glimpses of together with his cameos prior to now. His innings just about single-handedly took PBKS to a aggressive whole.

In response, Delhi have been off to a splendid begin with David Warner attending to his half-century off simply 23 balls. Nonetheless, wickets began to fall as quickly spinners have been launched into the assault. Phil Salt was the primary one to depart with Harpreet Brart gettin his wicket. Within the very subsequent over Rahul Chahar bought the wicket of Mitchell Marsh. From there, PBKS didn’t want any second invitation to exert strain as they diminished DC from 69/0 to 88/6.

Aside from Brar, Chahar too was spectacular with the ball as he completed with figures of two/16. Nathan Ellis was the opposite wicket-taker for PBKS and scalped 2 wickets for 26 runs in his 4 overs. The win by a wholesome was precisely what Punjab wanted however they should proceed the identical of their remaining two matches with a purpose to have an opportunity to get by means of to the ultimate 4.

DC with 8 factors from 12 matches can now attain a most of 12 factors which will not be ample for them to get to the enterprise finish of the tourament. They are going to come out to play for pleasure of their remaining two video games.