Coming in as an impression participant, Abhishek Porel left nothing within the tank for the Delhi Capitals as he smashed 25 runs within the final over in opposition to Punjab Kings at Mullanpur on Saturday (March 23). Delhi Captials have been reeling after a middle-order collapse which noticed Rishabh Pant, Shai Hope, Tristan Stubbs and Axar Patel failing to impress. However, Porel stretched the innings to the final over which was bowled by Harshal Patel and took him to the cleaners in type.
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Abishek Porel (translated from Hindi):Â I knew I used to be moving into earlier than 3 overs. And the assist workers informed me be prepared as you’re one of many impression gamers. I translated on the sphere as we speak what I practiced earlier than. My plan was to hit the ball the place it got here from. 174 is an efficient rating and our bowling unit is nice, so let’s have a look at.
Not The Ideal ‘Comeback’ For Rishabh Pant
Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper and star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant‘s comeback knock throughout the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match in opposition to the Punjab Kings on Saturday proved to be a brief one, as he might rating simply 18 runs off 13 deliveries.
Pant’s stroll to the crease was his first since December 22, 2022. After this Test match in opposition to Bangladesh, Pant was concerned in a life-threatening automotive accident in direction of the tip of the yr. Though Pant made it out alive, he sustained accidents severe sufficient to trigger him to overlook the IPL 2023 and India’s ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 run in India in late 2023, wherein India ended up as runners as much as Australia.
Pant’s first supply was a dot ball. The left-handed participant did take his time to calm down, smashing Harshal Patel for his first boundary on his seventh ball, which was quickly adopted by an aesthetic cowl drive to Harshal.
Just when Pant was lastly discovering some groove, he gave a comfortable catch to Jonny Bairstow at a backward level whereas trying a ramp shot over the keeper. Harshal received the final giggle as he dismissed Pant.
Though his first outing might need left followers asking for extra, there can be loads of ‘Pantastic’ motion in retailer for DC followers, little doubt as there are 13 extra video games left. Will the crowds in Delhi get to see the classic Rishabh? Only time will inform. (MS Dhoni Might Not Play All Games Of IPL 2024: Chris Gayle Makes Big Statement About CSK Legend)
Punjab Kings skipper Shikhar Dhawan gained the toss and opted to area in opposition to Delhi Capitals within the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Saturday on the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium.
