New Delhi. Delhi Capitals have made a big upset in the points table as they returned to winning ways in IPL 2024. Delhi Capitals (DC), playing under the captaincy of Rishabh Pant, easily defeated Lucknow Supergiants on Friday. Delhi’s victory has also brought a big change in the IPL points table (IPL 2024 Points Table). This victory has pushed Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to the bottom of the points table.
Delhi Capitals faced Lucknow Supergiants in the Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024) on Friday. While batting, Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) scored 167 runs for 7 wickets. Lucknow Supergiants had lost 7 wickets for just 94 runs. Ayush Badoni (55) and Arshad Khan (20) took charge from here. Both of them made an unbeaten partnership of 73 runs in 42 balls for the eighth wicket and gave their team a score worth fighting for.
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Delhi Capitals, chasing the target, achieved the target of 168 runs in a game. It never seemed as if his batsmen were having trouble scoring runs. The team’s Australian opener David Warner, however, was out early. But the second opener Prithvi Shaw (32 runs on 22 balls) along with IPL debutant Jack Fraser McGurk (55) took Delhi rapidly towards the target. 22 year old Jack Fraser McGurk scored 55 runs in 35 balls. Rishabh Pant also played an excellent inning of 41 runs in 24 balls. Thanks to all this, Delhi Capitals scored 170 runs losing 4 wickets in 18.1 overs.
This is the second win for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024. This was his sixth match in the tournament. Delhi had to face defeat in its first two matches against Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals respectively. He defeated Chennai Super Kings in his third match. But after this Delhi again had to face defeat in two consecutive matches. Now after 2 consecutive defeats, he has registered victory again. In this way, Delhi Capitals have 4 points in the points table with 2 wins in 6 matches.
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With this win, Rishabh Pant’s team Delhi Capitals has moved from 10th to 9th in the IPL points table. Interestingly, Delhi’s win and Lucknow Supergiants’ defeat has hurt Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Due to Delhi’s win, RCB has now slipped to the bottom i.e. 10th position in the points table. Virat Kohli’s team RCB has won only one out of 6 matches. Royal Challengers Bangalore is the team that has lost the most matches (5) in the tournament. Rajasthan Royals remains number one on the points table with 8 points.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 13, 2024, 05:56 IST