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Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets

Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, Jaipur · · Toss: Rajasthan Royals (bat)
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Toss
Rajasthan Royals (bat)
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Venue
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, Jaipur
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Format
T20
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Series
Indian Premier League

Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets D Ferreira starred with D Ferreira: 47 off 14 (2x4, 6x6).

Match Summary

Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals in this T20 match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, Jaipur.

Result: Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets

Toss: Rajasthan Royals elected to bat

Rajasthan Royals: 225/6 (20.0 overs)

Delhi Capitals: 226/3 (20.0 overs)

Why the Loser Lost

Against the backdrop of Rajasthan Royals's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 15.75 (10 boundaries). the team faced pressure in the 1st over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 2nd and 3rd overs. the team faced pressure in the 17th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 18th and 18th overs.

Scorecard Summary

Rajasthan Royals225/6 (20.0 ov)
BatterRBSR
R Paragcaught9050180.0
D Ferreiranot out4714335.7
Dhruv Jurelcaught4230140.0
RA Jadejacaught2014142.9
SB Dubeycaught66100.0
YBK Jaiswalcaught and bowled63200.0
V Suryavanshibowled42200.0
JC Archernot out11100.0
Total225/6(20.0 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
MA Starc441310.3
AR Patel43919.8
KA Jamieson448112.0
T Natarajan455113.8
Kuldeep Yadav442010.5
Delhi Capitals226/3 (20.3 ov)
BatterRBSR
KL Rahulcaught7540187.5
P Nissankalbw6233187.9
N Ranacaught3317194.1
Ashutosh Sharmanot out2514178.6
T Stubbsnot out1811163.6
Total226/3(20.3 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
RA Jadeja333111.0
TU Deshpande443110.8
JC Archer446111.5
Ravi Bishnoi228014.0
Brijesh Sharma3.135011.1
N Burger341013.7

Key Performers

  • 🏏 D Ferreira: 47 off 14 (2x4, 6x6)
  • 🏏 R Parag: 90 off 50 (8x4, 5x6)
  • 🏏 KL Rahul: 75 off 40 (6x4, 5x6)
  • 🏏 P Nissanka: 62 off 33 (6x4, 3x6)
  • 🏏 N Rana: 33 off 17 (3x4, 2x6)
  • 🏏 Dhruv Jurel: 42 off 30 (4x4, 1x6)

Turning Points

  • Partnership (over 1): 102-run partnership between Dhruv Jurel and R Parag from over 2
  • Partnership (over 0): 110-run partnership between KL Rahul and P Nissanka from over 1
  • Wicket Cluster (over 0): Wicket cluster in overs 1-2 (YBK Jaiswal, V Suryavanshi)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 16): Wicket cluster in overs 17-17 (RA Jadeja, R Parag)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 14): Wicket cluster in overs 15-16 (N Rana, KL Rahul)

Innings Phases

Rajasthan Royals:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 56 runs, 2 wickets at 9.3 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 91 runs, 1 wickets at 10.1 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 78 runs, 3 wickets at 15.6 RPO

Delhi Capitals:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 70 runs, 0 wickets at 11.7 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 103 runs, 2 wickets at 11.4 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 53 runs, 1 wickets at 12.7 RPO

Bowling Analysis

Delhi Capitals:

  • MA Starc 4-0-41-3 (Econ: 10.25)
  • AR Patel 4-0-39-1 (Econ: 9.75)
  • KA Jamieson 4-0-48-1 (Econ: 12.00)
  • T Natarajan 4-0-55-1 (Econ: 13.75)
  • Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-42-0 (Econ: 10.50)

Rajasthan Royals:

  • RA Jadeja 3-0-33-1 (Econ: 11.00)
  • TU Deshpande 4-0-43-1 (Econ: 10.75)
  • JC Archer 4-0-46-1 (Econ: 11.50)
  • Ravi Bishnoi 2-0-28-0 (Econ: 14.00)
  • Brijesh Sharma 3.1-0-35-0 (Econ: 11.05)
  • N Burger 3-0-41-0 (Econ: 13.67)

Conclusion

Delhi Capitals beat Rajasthan Royals — Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets. The victory was built on D Ferreira: 47 off 14 (2x4, 6x6). Rajasthan Royals posted 225/6 and Delhi Capitals replied with 226/3.

Delhi Capitals made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 11.17 (0w). Delhi Capitals performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 16: impact 1.00. In a critical phase, Delhi Capitals put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 11: impact 0.92.

Execution Errors

Delhi Capitals faced challenges in a critical phase, where Death RPO 13.26 (5 boundaries). Against the backdrop of T Natarajan's the death overs difficulties, T Natarajan conceded at an economy of 13.8 in 4 overs.

Strategic Successes

Rajasthan Royals made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 9.5 (1w). Rajasthan Royals steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 101 runs (10.45 RPO).

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