Live Blog of Delhi Capitals vs Kings XI Punjab


That's a great start from Shami and Cotrell and Delhi were at the stage 17/3 in 4.4 overs.


5 overs up and Delhi were 21/3. Hope Pant and Shreyas Iyer balance Delhi Capitals after a poor start.

There is a typical Shami movement with the ball in these conditions and the batsman is struggling.

Stats: Shami bowled 314 balls with an average speed of 134.9 Kmph in IPL 2019.

There is a bit of grass that helping ball for its movement and Shami does the rest.

Powerplay Completed, DC was 23/3 after 6 overs.


Krishnappa Gowtham into the attack.

Looking like Gowtham is good with the ball 1, dot, dot,1, 1, 1

DC: 7 overs 27/3.


Chris Jordan into the attack: 

Excellent fielding from KXIP today till now.

KXIP restricting Delhi capitals and Pant, Iyer trying to balance the team score.

Just 5 runs from the over and there is a change of pace every ball from Jordan.

DC: 8 overs 32/3


Gowtam to Pant: 8.1 Pant sweeps and it's a four. It's interesting to watch Rishabh Pant when hr tries to play these shots

8.4 Gowtham to Iyer, Perfect execution, and the full swing of the bat and it went for six of 99 meters.

Iyer cracking shot into the stands and NEW BALL has taken.

13 runs from the over and its Strategic timeout.


Now the magic begins, Ravi Bishnoi into the attack,

IPL Career: 6 wickets in 7 matches

Wide in the first ball of the debut.

9.1 Pant sweeps and misses

9.2 Pant tried to cut the ball and it missed again

9.3 Pant cut the ball towards square 1 run,

9.4 Great line and length from Ravi, Iyer defends 

9.5 Defends and 1 run

9.6 Well done, great over from Ravi Bishnoi 4-0.

10 overs, 49-3


Gowtham back into the attack:

10.2 102.1 kmph 2 Runs

10.3 Short Ball and cut away by Iyer 4 runs

10.5 Another Short ball and Iyer lofted  it through covers 1 run

11 Overs, 56-3. Delhi needs to step up and increase RR


All eyes on Ravi Bishnoi,

11.1 Edged and ball goes past Rahul for 4 runs.

11.2 Pant reverse sweeps and misses, it's not the first time in this match

11.3 Pant pushed the ball through mid-wicket, 1 run. Great line and length by Ravi Bishnoi

11.4 Iyer pushed it through mid-wicket and 1 run

11.5 Pant cuts through the square, great bowling from him. 1 run

50 partnership for Iyer and Pant in 50 Balls

11.6 pushed through long-off, 1 run


Gowtham last over,

12.2 Hint of turn and the ball goes through Pant's defense

12.4 Iyer hits its hard, and it goes for SIX, Cracking Shot. Showing his Class and captaincy innings. What a player

12.5 Goes again, and another six, great from Shreyas Iyer. Now, the game Begins

12.6 101.1 Kmph  Round the wicket, 1 run

Gowtham finished his spell with figures 4-0-39-0


Delhi players showing their class, 

13.3 Iyer plays with a straight bat, and it bounces and goes into the hands of the fielder

13.5 Pant hits down the ground, Beautiful Shot 4 runs

13.6 Bishnoi to Pant, Bowled, Pant tries to slog and its the toe end of bat and IPL first's wicket for Ravi Bishnoi.

14 overs, 86-4


Marcus Stoinis came to bat

14.1 Shami to Iyer, hits it's hard but fails to connect, great change of pace by Shami, OUT

DC: 87-5, 15 Overs

Axar Patel came to bat

14.2 Dot ball

14.3 Short Ball, 2nd Bouncer in the over and NO-BALL, Free hit

14.3 Hits and comeback for 2 runs

14.4 Leg-Cutter by Shami, hits through point, 1run

14.5 Stoinis hits through cover and overthrow by Maxwell, 1 run

14.6 Pushes through mid-wicket, 1 run


Strategic Timeout


15.3 Mix-up and stoinis successfully back into the crease

15.5 Axar cuts through square and 1 run

15.6 here the google again, Bishnoi returned with figures 4-0-22-1 Impressive from the leg spinner


16.1 Cotrell to Axar, Caught by KLRahul

IPL First wicket for Cotrell

16.2 Cotrell to Ashwin, 1 run

16.3 Stoinis pushed through covers, 1run

16.5 Slower ball from Stoinis, and misses

16.6 Stoinis cuts, 1run

DC: 100-6, 17 runs


17.1 Swings away and hits it through mid-wicket for SIX

17.2 Jordan to Stoinis, Inside edge and goes for four DC: 110-6

17.3 Hits past the bowler, 1 run

17.4 Slower ball and missed by Ashwin

17.5 Short ball by Jordan along the wide line.

17.6 Ashwin hits its straight, Ball in the air and he's safe

18 overs 113-6


18.1 Cotrell to Stoinis, hits through cover Great Shot, 4 runs

18.2 Just a nick, it went for four runs, SHOT

18.3 Wide Ball, bowler under pressure

18.3 Cuts through the square, Great Shot, 4 runs

18.4 Change of Pace, missed by Stoinis.

18.5 Hits through cover, 1run

18.6 Ashwin hits in the Air and caught by Shami, OUT

DC: 127/7,19 overs


19.1 What a Hit, Great timing, six runs, Jordan is expensive here

19.2 141.5 kmph, Wide Ball

19.2 Edged and goes past KLRahul, Bowler under great pressure

19.3 Another one, 4 runs. Yorker, Stoinis hits it onside, Great from stoinis

19.4 Another four, this time he played through covers. 46(19) Stoinis

19.5 Full Toss, Hits it for SIX, Half-Century off 20 balls. What an innings

19.6 Final Ball of innings, RUN-OUT


Wait, Umpire says No-Ball, Free hit, Stoinis was gone.


19.6 Nortje came to bat, Lofted it through covers, 2 runs.


A game to forget for Chris Jordan 4-0-56-0 . 47 runs in last 3 overs








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