Chakravarty made a comeback to remember as after conceding 46 runs in three overs against Punjab during a run-fest which saw PBKS pull off the highest run-chase in T20s, he took wickets of DC skipper Rishabh Pant, Tristan Stubbs and Kumar Kushagra to apply brakes on their run-rate. Then duri
Riding on the back of Varun Chakaravarthy's three-wickets and Phil Salt's half-century Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered a 7-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals (DC) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at the iconic Eden Gardens on Monday.
Delhi Capitals Director of Cricket, Sourav Ganguly believes Axar Patel is a "certainty" for the Indian team in the upcoming T20 World Cup and also backed franchise skipper Rishabh Pant for finding a place in the squad.
All-round performances from Delhi Capitals (DC) players guided them to victory over Gujarat Titans (GT) by four runs in the 40th encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday.
All-round performances from Delhi Capitals (DC) players guided them to victory over Gujarat Titans (GT) by four runs in the 40th encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday.
Axar's hard-hitting knock of 66 runs off 43 balls while Pant's brutal bashing of 88 runs in 43 and Tristan Stubbs' blitz cameo of 26 in 7 deliveries helped delhi recover from the early shocks.
Axar was speaking at a press event in Delhi. Delhi Capitals is currently in eighth place in the points table with six points after three wins and five losses. They lost their last game to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Saturday.
DC bowlers were smashed all over the park on their return to home arena in Delhi. However, spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel did a fine job putting brakes on run flow and did not allow the team to score as explosively in the second half.
Mukesh (3/14) was the top bowler for DC. Stubbs (2/11) and Ishant (2/8) also delivered some great contributions with the ball. Khaleel and Axar got a wicket.