IPL 2019, Match 40: Rishabh Pant powers Delhi Capitals to 6-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals
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Image Source : IPLt20.comRishabh Pant's quickfire fifty (78 unbeaten off 36) along with valuable contributions by openers Shikhar Dhawan (54) and Prithvi Shaw (42) helped Delhi Capitals overhaul Rajasthan Royals' 192-run target with four balls to spare.
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Pant, who smashed six boundaries and four sixes, forged a crucial 84-run partnership with Shaw beside anchoring the Delhi innings after two successive blows.
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With this win, Delhi Capitals now lead the points table with 14 points while Rajasthan Royals lie at the seventh spot.
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Earlier, Ajinkya Rahane's brilliant century (106 not out) followed by skipper Steve Smith's 50 propelled Rajasthan to a fighting 191/6.
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Put to bat, the hosts lost opener Sanju Samson (0) with just 5 runs on board. However, Rahane and Smith stitched a 130-run partnership for the second wicket.