30th

Match

IPL No : #794

Wed, 14 October 2020, Starts from 19:30

Delhi Capitals - 7/161 (20 ov)

Rajasthan Royals - 8/148 (20 ov)

Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Delhi Capitals innigs
7/161 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
PP Shaw
b Archer
001000.00 In 2020202228 Career8009427
S Dhawan
c Kartik Tyagi b Gopal
5703362172.72 In 2020258256 Career4837549102
AM Rahane
c Uthappa b Archer
2090022.22 In 20201730 Career383740774
SS Iyer
c Archer b Kartik Tyagi
5304332123.25 In 20202982311 Career197917278
MP Stoinis
c Tewatia b Archer
180191094.73 In 2020193189 Career240720480
AT Carey
c Archer b Unadkat
1401301107.69 In 20202801 Career119111234
AR Patel
c Kartik Tyagi b Unadkat
70410175.00 In 20203531 Career8315036
R Ashwin
not out
000000.00 In 2020400 Career3793210
Extras
10 (6w, 2nb, 2lb)
000000.00
Total
7/161 (20 overs, 8.05rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
JC Archer4019351401 In 2020121013/15 Career82577
JD Unadkat3032211522 In 20204275/25 Career81320
Kartik Tyagi403018921 In 20204321/29 Career432
BA Stokes2024012230 In 2020043/15 Career29228
S Gopal403118411 In 20205494/16 Career43232
R Tewatia302308530 In 20205453/18 Career19136
Rajasthan Royals innigs
8/148 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
BA Stokes
c sub (Lalit Yadav) b Deshpande
4103560117.14 In 20204670 Career8096133
JC Buttler
b Nortje
220931244.44 In 20201681410 Career215920897
SPD Smith
c & b Ashwin
1040025.00 In 2020163157 Career298926674
SV Samson
b Patel
2501802138.88 In 20202271018 Career2436180107
RV Uthappa
b Nortje
3202731118.51 In 20208372 Career4494442158
R Parag
run out (Patel)
1020050.00 In 20206642 Career226217
R Tewatia
not out
140181077.77 In 20202031015 Career3142118
JC Archer
c Rahane b Rabada
1040025.00 In 20208949 Career2321214
S Gopal
c sub (Lalit Yadav) b Deshpande
60410150.00 In 20201410 Career141151
Extras
5 (6w, 2nb, 2lb)
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Total
8/148 (20 overs, 7.4rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
K Rabada402817940 In 202018784/21 Career49243
TU Deshpande403729540 In 2020252/37 Career25
A Nortje4033281032 In 202010873/33 Career1087
R Ashwin4017141010 In 20207374/34 Career132424
AR Patel403218822 In 20207534/21 Career78478

In the 30th match of the IPL 2020 held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on October 14, 2020, the Delhi Capitals faced off against the Rajasthan Royals in a thrilling encounter that showcased brilliant displays from both batsmen and bowlers.

Batting first, the Delhi Capitals posted a competitive total of 161 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Star batsman Shikhar Dhawan led the way with a splendid innings of 57 runs off just 33 balls, marked by 6 boundaries and 2 sixes, showcasing his ability to accelerate the scoring rate with a strike rate of 172.72. Shreyas Iyer supported him with an impressive 53 runs off 43 balls, contributing significantly to the team’s total. However, the Rajasthan bowlers, led by the outstanding Jofra Archer who claimed 3 wickets for just 19 runs in 4 overs, kept the scoring in check. Jaydev Unadkat and Kartik Tyagi also chipped in with vital wickets, ensuring that Delhi struggled to consolidate their innings.

In response, the Rajasthan Royals were unable to chase down the target set by Delhi, ending their innings at 148 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. Ben Stokes was the top scorer for the Royals with a determined knock of 41 runs off 35 balls, while Jos Buttler contributed a brisk 22 runs from just 9 deliveries. Despite some early partnerships, the Royals faltered against the disciplined Delhi bowling attack, with Kagiso Rabada being a standout performer, conceding only 28 runs and taking 1 wicket in his 4 overs.

Delhi’s bowlers, especially Anrich Nortje and Tushar Deshpande, were exceptional, claiming 2 wickets each, while Ravichandran Ashwin was economical, taking 1 wicket for just 17 runs in his 4 overs. Ultimately, Rajasthan fell short of the target, resulting in a 13-run victory for the Delhi Capitals.

Overall, it was a well-fought battle where Delhi Capitals emerged victorious, continuing their momentum in the tournament, while Rajasthan Royals were left to regroup and reassess their strategies moving forward in the season.


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