Delhi Capitals’ skipper Rishabh Pant goes berserk with a bat towards Gujarat Titans in the continued IPL 2024 sport on Wednesday. Pant’s unbeaten fifty and Axar Patel’s sensible 66 helped Delhi Capitals publish 224 whereas batting first at Arunj Jaitley Stadium.
Pant smashed 88* off simply 43 balls, together with 30 runs off Mohit Sharma in the twentieth over, to pressure the latter to concede an undesirable file. Mohit walked off with 0/73 figures to file the most expensive spell in IPL history, breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Basil Thampi’s notorious 0/70 figures towards RCB in the IPL 2018.
Most runs conceded in an innings in IPL history
- 0/73 – Mohit Sharma (GT) vs DC, Delhi, 2024 (Today)
- 0/70 – Basil Thampi (SRH) vs RCB, Bengaluru, 2018
- 0/69 – Yash Dayal (GT) vs KKR, Ahmedabad, 2023
- 0/68 – Reece Topley (RCB) vs SRH, Bengaluru, 2024
- 0/66 – Arshdeep Singh (PBKS) vs MI, Mohali, 2023
Meanwhile, Delhi staged a outstanding comeback after dropping the primary three wickets in powerplay overs. Pant and Axar Patel added 113 runs for the fourth wickets after which the previous went wild in the loss of life overs to assist Delhi publish a mammoth complete. Delhi recorded the second-highest workforce runs in the final 5 overs of an IPL innings by smashing 97 off simply 30 balls.
Most runs scored in the final 5 overs of an IPL innings
- 112 – RCB vs GL, Bengaluru, 2016
- 97 – DC vs GT, Delhi, 2024
- 96 – PBKS vs MI, Mumbai WS, 2023
- 96 – MI vs DC, Mumbai WS, 2024
- 91 – RCB vs KKR, Kolkata, 2019
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