DC vs RR: This happened for the second time after 10 years, a very embarrassing record in the name of Rajasthan
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals: In the 36th match of IPL 2021 being played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, a very embarrassing record has been registered in the name of Rajasthan Royals. In fact, chasing the target of 156 runs from Delhi Capitals, the team of Rajasthan Royals could not hit a single boundary in the power play. He scored 21 runs in the first six overs without any boundary for the loss of three wickets.
This is the first time in the last 10 years that a team has not been able to hit any boundary in the power play. Earlier in IPL 2011, the batsmen of Chennai Super Kings had performed like this. When he scored 15 runs for the loss of two wickets without any boundary in the power play against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Delhi scored 155 runs
Earlier, after losing the toss and opting to bat first, the start of Delhi Capitals was not good. Opener Shikhar Dhawan, running in excellent form, could only score eight runs in eight balls with the help of a four. At the same time, Prithvi Shaw’s bat also remained silent once again. He also returned to the pavilion after scoring 10 runs in 12 balls.
Shreyas Iyer and captain Pant handled the innings after both the openers were dismissed for just 21 runs. Both shared a 62-run partnership for the third wicket. Iyer scored 43 runs in 32 balls with the help of one four and two sixes. At the same time, Pant could only score 24 runs in 24 balls with two fours.
As soon as Delhi was in good condition. Both of them also returned to the pavilion. After this Shimron Hetmyer started attacking the Rajasthan batsmen. He scored 28 runs in 16 balls with the help of five fours. Mustafizur Rahman sent Hetmyer to the pavilion. Then Axar Patel was dismissed after scoring 12 runs in seven balls. However, Lalit Yadav, who joined the team in place of Marcus Stoinis, returned unbeaten on 14 off 15 balls and R Ashwin scored six runs in six balls. Both of them took Delhi’s score beyond 150.
On the other hand, Mustafizur Rahman bowled brilliantly for Rajasthan. He took two wickets for just 22 runs in his four overs. Apart from this, Chetan Sakariya took two wickets for 33 runs. At the same time, Karthik Tyagi and Rahul Teotia got one wicket each.
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