IPL 2021 DC vs KKR Match Highlights in Photos: Prithvi Shaw Outclasses Kolkata Bowlers as Delhi Capitals Register 7-Wicket Win

Prithvi Shaw's rampaging 41-ball 82 (11x4s, 3x6s) helped Delhi Capitals (DC) power to a seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match.

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Pant Opts to Bowl

Asked to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders had begun well, reaching 73 for two after 10 overs. Opener Shubman Gill scored 43 runs. (© PTI)

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Lalit Yadav's Double Whammy Hurts KKR

The platform was set for the batsmen to score big. However, two quick wickets in the 11th over, bowled by spinner Lalit Yadav, pegged them back. (© PTI)

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Birthday Boy Russell Shines

In the end, Andre Russell's 27-ball unbeaten 45 had helped KKR reach 154/6 in 20 overs. (© PTI)

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Shaw Attacks Shivam Mavi

Chasing 154/6 put up by KKR, Shaw went after the bowling right from the start, taking 25 runs (including one wide) off Shivam Mavi's first over. He thrashed six fours of the first six legitimate deliveries of the innings. (© PTI)

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Shaw-Dhawan Show

Shaw soon reached his fifty off 18 balls as Shikhar Dhawan (46 off 47 balls) took his time at the other end. The two opening batsmen added 132 runs in 13.5 overs and brought their team on the door to victory.

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Shaw Outclasses KKR

Prithvi Shaw's rampaging 41-ball 82 (11x4s, 3x6s) put KKR out of the match. Shaw was dismissed caught off a short delivery from Pat Cummins soon after Dhawan has been dismissed leg-before the wicket by the same bowler. (© PTI

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DC Beat KKR

This was DC’s fifth win in seven outings while KKR suffered their fifth loss in as seven games. (© PTI)