Delhi Capitals defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad in the primary Super Over of the continued version of the Indian Premier League at Chepauk on Sunday after the match bought tied with each the edges scoring 159 after their respective 20 overs.
Axar Patel led the cost for Delhi in the Super Over and was extraordinarily impactful on a sluggish Chepauk monitor. The bowler conceded simply seven from his six deliveries, which included a boundary by Kane Williamson.
What adopted subsequent was an absolute delight for the followers as Rishabh Pant walked in with Rashid Khan on the brink of bowl the deciding over from the opposite finish. Pant did handle to brush a tossed up supply by Rashid for a boundary, however the six deliveries bowled by the world-class spinner noticed an thrilling contest getting unfold on the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
With two required in the identical variety of deliveries, Rashid managed to outfox each Dhawan and Pant, however ended up conceding runs in the type of leg byes.
The first Super Over-thriller of #VIVOIPL goes @DelhiCapitals method! @RishabhPant17 & Co. secured their fourth win of the season after edging out #SRH. #SRHvDC
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Earlier in the night after electing to bat first Delhi Capitals bought off to a superb begin with younger Prithvi Shaw displaying glimpses of returning to type. The right-handed batsman went on to finish his half-century earlier than he run-out on 53 off 39 deliveries.
SRH in response bought off to a dreadful begin dropping captain David Warner early in the innings. Jonny Bairstow, nonetheless, saved up the ante as Williamson joined the wicketkeeper-batsman in the center.
Bairstow was dismissed by Avesh Khan on 38 off 18 balls. After his dismissal, SRH saved dropping wickets at fast intervals however Williamson remained agency at one finish. The Kiwi worldwide completed the innings unbeaten on 66 off 51 balls and was joined by Jagadeesha Suchith on the opposite finish, who smashed a vital six in the ultimate over to assist SRH degree the rating.
