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In Pics: Indian T20 League, Match 10, Delhi vs Kolkata
Pacer Kagiso Rabada defended 10 runs in the Super Over to steer Delhi to a thrilling victory over Kolkata after the home side made heavy weather of a run chase on Saturday.
Last Published on - March 31, 2019 12:50 AM IST
After Delhi captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl, new-ball bowlers Sandeep Lamichhane struck in quick succession. While Patel removed Uthappa LBW, Lamichhane, the legspinner gave Delhi their first breakthrough. (BCCI Image)
Dinesh Karthik played an equally crucial hand of 50 off 36 balls. With five fours and two sixes, the skipper played almost till the end but inside edged Amit Mishra too Rishabh Pant right after getting to his fifty. A few lusty blows from Piyush Chawla towards the end pushed Kolkata to 185 for 8. (BCCI Image)
At the half-way mark, Andre Russell and Kolkata captain Dinesh Karthik came together and forged a game-changing 95-run partnership. Their assault allowed Kolkata to collect 121 runs in the final 10 overs. (BCCI Image)
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Patel picked up two in two, with Nitish Rana flicking the bowler to Kagiso Rabada at deep fine leg. Chris Lynn departed shortly after and the run-out of Shubman Gill further reduced Kolkata to an alarming 61 for 5. (BCCI Image)
Andre Russell endured a beamer blow but still produced a blistering knock of 62 from just 28 balls. He launched an assault on Delhi’s bowlers, hitting four fours and six sixes as Kolkata collected 84 runs in the last six overs. (BCCI Image)
Shikhar Dhawan, coming off a fifty in the previous game, struck a boundary and a six before chipping down the wicket to Piyush Chawla and giving a catch to Russell at mid-off. (BCCI Image)
After a slow start, Shreyas Iyer picked pace and scored 43 off 32 balls with four boundaries and two sixes. Once set, Iyer forged a crucial 89-run stand for the second wicket to keep Delhi ticking in their run-chase. (BCCI Image)
After conceding 32 in his first two overs, Kuldeep Yadav bowled two tidy overs towards the end, and defended six off the final over to force the match into a Super Over, the first of this season. (BCCI Image)
Kagiso Rabada emerged as the star of the night as he led Delhi to a three-run win over Kolkata. Needing 11 to win, Kolkata finished on 7/1 with Rabada cleaning up danger man Russell with a perfect yorker. (BCCI Image)
After a quiet Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Prithvi Shaw returned to form with his third Indian T20 League half-century. He held the innings together and even with wickets falling around him, ensured Delhi did not lose steam. (BCCI Image)
On 99, Shaw top edged Lockie Ferguson to Dinesh Karthik to miss out on a well-deserved century, allowing Kolkata to sneak back into the game. (BCCI Image)
Prasidh Krishna, chosen to bowl the Super Over gave away 10 runs with the wicket of Shreyas Iyer, one of Delhi’s three batsmen selected for those six deliveries. (BCCI Image)
