Delhi Capitals defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets in the Indian Premier League on Thursday. The team of Kolkata Knight Riders, sent to bat, was reduced to 146 runs for nine wickets. DC chased down the target with six balls to spare.
Originally published at Pen 18
Opener David Warner scored 42 runs in 26 balls for DC.
With the exception of captain Shreyas Iyer (42), KKR’s top-order struggled to go against Capitals bowlers at the Wankhede Stadium.
Batting at number six, Nitish Rana scored 57 off 34 balls and hit three fours and four sixes while the others failed to leave KKR at 35/4 at one point.
Wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav was the most impressive bowler with figures of 4/14 in three overs, while Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets in a scintillating final over.
Brief Scores:
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 146/9 in 20 overs (Shreyas Iyer 42, Nitish Rana 57; Kuldeep Yadav 4/14, Mustafizur Rahman 3/18).
- Delhi Capitals: 150/6 in 19 overs (David Warner 42; Umesh Yadav 3/24).
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