IPL 2023 Live: Brilliant start for Delhi Capitals, half-century partnership between Warner-Show

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Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals are face to face in the 64th match of IPL 2023. This match is being played in Dharamshala. Both teams are face to face for the second time this season. The Punjab team is looking strong. Therefore, the Delhi team is out of the race for the playoffs. Along with this, it is necessary for Punjab to win this match to remain in the playoffs. If she loses, she will be out of the playoff race. Delhi has nothing to lose. In such a situation, this team can spoil the game of Punjab.

 

 

Punjab Kings won the toss and chose bowling

Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan has decided to bowl first after winning the toss. The Punjab team has entered this match with two changes. Atharva Tayde and Kagiso Rabada are playing this match. The Delhi team has also made two changes due to Mitchell Marsh’s injury.

Delhi Capitals innings

51/0 (5 overs): Delhi Capitals 51 for 5 after 5 overs, Prithvi Shaw’s 25 off 16 balls and Warner’s 25 off 14 balls, half-century partnership between the two

35/0 (4 overs): 17 runs from one four and 2 sixes in Rabada’s second over, this over was costly for Punjab, after 4 overs Delhi score 35 runs without any score

18/0 (over 3): Delhi openers slow start, just 18 runs in 3 overs, David Warner and Prithvi Shaw at the crease

6/0 (over 2): Kagiso Rabada bowls the second over for Punjab, only 2 runs come in this over, after 2 overs Punjab’s score is 6 runs without any score.

4/0 (over 1): Delhi Capitals innings started, David Warner and Prithvi Shaw came to open, Sam Karn bowled the first over from Punjab, only 4 runs came from the first over.

do or die fight for punjab

It will be a do or die contest for the Punjab Kings. Punjab has 12 points after 12 matches. The team has won six matches and lost six. Now Punjab has a chance to make it to the playoffs with 16 points by winning both the remaining matches. If they lose in this match, the Punjab team will also be out of the race for the playoffs. The team is at number 8 in the points table.

 

 

Playing XI of both the teams:

Punjab Kings : Shikhar Dhawan (c), Atharva Thade, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Sam Curran, Shah Rukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh

delhi capitals Squad: David Warner (c), Prithvi Shaw, Philip Salt (wk), Riley Rosso, Akshar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Yash Dhull, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Norkhia, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed