A genuine pace bowler with a tall lanky figure makes Rabada one of the best bowlers going around in the world today. In 2015, he became the second player in ODI history to claim a hattrick on debut finishing with figures of 6/16. He continued the rich form in Tests and has shown that he posseses the required skill and stamina for the longer version of the game. In the absence of Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, Rabada has emerged as the leader of the Proteas attack and will have a lot riding on his shoulders when South Africa visit the English isles in search of that elusive trophy in 2019.
Read MoreOn Thursday evening, Bumrah returned with figures of 4/14 as Mumbai defeated Delhi by 57 runs in Qualifier 1. The 26-year-old now has 27 wickets to his name in 14 matches.
The wicket took Rabada's wickets tally to 24 in this IPL. later he removed Shivam Dube to improve his tall to 25, and finished his spell with figures of 4-0-30-2.
MI pacer Jasprit Bumrah claimed three wickets against Delhi Capitals as he chase down Kagiso Rabada in the purple cap race.
Rahul, who on Monday contributed with 28 runs during Kings XI Punjab's eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders, has so far amassed 595 runs in 12 matches and leads the batting chart.
Delhi Capitals, who have suffered back-to-back losses against Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders, are currently placed at the second spot in the points table with 14 points from 11 matches.
KXIP skipper KL Rahul keeps orange cap with a good margin ahead of the clash against SRH.
After suffering their third loss of the tournament, Delhi Capitals will look to bounce back when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders in their next encounter.
Rahul, who has so far scored 540 runs in 10 matches, holds the Orange Cap. In the bowlers' list, Rabada has scalped 21 wickets in 10 matches and has the Purple Cap.
The South African pacer says IPL is no Mickey Mouse league and Shreyas has been unbelievable so far as Delhi Capitals’ captain.
Khan had been brought in as replacement for English pacer Harry Gurney, who had to undergo a shoulder surgery before the start of IPL.
KL Rahul has been consistently among the runs, while Kagiso Rabada is yet to go wicketless in a game this season.
Rabada picked up just one wicket in his three overs on Saturday with the dismissal of Faf du Plessis for 58 in the 15th over. With the dismissal, Rabada became the fastest to 50 wickets in IPL history, both in terms of matches and the number of deliveries.
On Thursday evening, Rahul played an unbeaten knock of 61 and in the process took his tally to 448 runs in eight matches. He is followed by his teammate Mayank Agarwal who has collected 382 runs in eight games.
KXIP captain KL Rahul continues to hold the Orange Cap while Delhi Capitals' Kagiso Rabada wears Purple.
Delhi Capitals' pacer Kagiso Rabada took three wickets against Rajasthan Royals and overtook Vinay Kumar for this incredible IPL feat.
Ravichandran Ashwin also revealed when he will start dislodging the bails instead of warning the batsmen.
In the bowlers' list, Rabada has 12 wickets from five games and leads the chart. He is followed by Yuzvendra Chahal who has scalped eight wickets in five games
On Sunday, Rabada restricted Kings XI Punjab to just two runs in the Super Over which was chased down by Delhi Capitals without any hiccups to register a win in their opening match of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Kagiso Rabada resumed training on Monday after six-day quarantine and is bullish about Delhi Capitals' chances in IPL 2020.
The South African trio became the latest arrivals among overseas cricketers who are taking part in the upcoming edition of the cash-rich league.
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