IPL: Delhi Capitals defeat Kings XI Punjab
Marcus Stoinis' last over star turns with both bat and ball was beautifully complemented by Kagiso Rabada's brilliant Super Above that ensured an exciting opening round IPL 2020 triumph for Delhi Capitals above Kings XI Punjab on Sunday.
Stoinis primary blasted his approach to a 21-ball-53 seeing as his late assault ensured a decent 157 for 8 for Capitals with 57 approaching off the last three overs. Stoinis hit seven fours and three sixes.
On reply, Capitals were in charge for 15 overs before Mayank Agarwal 89 off 60 balls nearly won it for KXIP before Stoinis arrived to the picture again with opposition needing 1 off three balls.
The first one was a dot accompanied by wickets of Agarwal and Chris Jordan as the meet ended in a tie and went into Super Over.
Rabada, a brilliant Over consultant then removed KL Rahul and Nicholas Pooran off successive balls to preserve an easy three runs concentrate on off one over.
Rishabh Pant got a few and Mohammed Shami bowled a wide as Capitals got their hard earned two points.
