New Delhi | Delhi Capitals suffered a 6-wicket defeat at the hands of Mumbai Indians, this was Delhi Capitals’ fourth consecutive defeat. Mumbai Indians invited Delhi Capitals to bat first after winning the toss, Delhi Capitals scored 172 runs in stipulated 20 overs. Captain David Warner played a hard fought innings of 51 runs, Akshar Patel played a brilliant innings of 54 runs in 25 balls the rest of the batsmen failed badly. While bowling brilliantly, Piyush Chawla took 3 wickets for 22 runs and Jason Behrendorff sent 3 batsman to pavilion giving 23 runs. The target of 172 runs was achieved by Mumbai Indians by losing 4 wickets on the last ball of the match. Captain Rohit Sharma played a brilliant inning of 65 and Tilak Verma played 41 runs. Mukesh Kumar took 2 wickets for 30 runs. Rohit Sharma was given man of the match for his brilliant batting.
Brief Scores :
Delhi Capitals: 10/172 over 19.4, David Warner 51, Axar Patel 54, Piyush Chawla 3/22, Jason Behrendorff 3/23
Mumbai Indians: 4/173 over 20, Rohit Sharma 65, Tilak Verma 41, Mukesh Kumar 2/30