IPL 2020 | KXIP appeal against 'short run' call during match against Delhi Capitals
Kings XI Punjab have appealed against the controversial short-run call during the match against Delhi Capitals.
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Kings XI Punjab have appealed against the controversial short-run call during the match against Delhi Capitals.
Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta reacted strongly to the short-run call, which proved costly for the side as they conceded a defeat to Delhi Capitals in the Super Over.
The thrilling contest between DC and KXIP saw a few interesting records, and we compile them here.
Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag mockingly criticised the umpire on the controversial short-run call during the 19th over of KXIP's innings against Delhi Capitals.
Marcus Stoinis was the star of the night for the DC, scoring a 21-ball 53 before defending one run with the ball in the last three deliveries of the match to steer the game to Super Over.
Mayank Agarwal played a splendid knock of 89 runs in 60 deliveries, but was dismissed after opting to go for the glory hit with KXIP needing only one run to win in three balls.
Stoinis smashed 53 off 21 balls to drag DC to 157/8 and when KXIP needed one to win off the last three balls, he took two consecutive wickets to take the game into the Super Over.
Mayank Agarwal played a fighting knock of 89 runs off 60 deliveries, while chasing a 158-run target, but couldn't finish the match, as he was dismissed on the second last ball of the 20th over.
Both sides ended their respective 20 overs on 157/8 after which KXIP managed to score just two runs batting first in the Super Over. DC took three balls to go past that total and get off to a winning start in the season.
Delhi Capitals are yet to make an official announcement on his injury, but captain Shreyas Iyer revealed that in a conversation with Ashwin.
Kagiso Rabada once again proved to be the 'King of Super Over' after Marcus Stoinis' star turn with both bat and ball ensured a thrilling Super Over win for Delhi Capitals in an IPL encounter against Kings XI Punjab on Sunday.
Writhing in pain, Ashwin's jersey became a temporary sling as he left the field along with Capitals' physio Patrick Farhat
KL Rahul joined former KXIP member Adam Gilchrist, Brendon McCullum, Kumar Sangakkara, and Parthiv Patel.
Stoinis' 20-ball 50 is now the third-fastest half-century for Delhi Capitals as he equalled the feat of former cricketer Virender Sehwag who had pulled off a similar in 2012 against Rajasthan Royals.
Ashwin captained KXIP last season and this year he will be joining Indian team mates Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Prithvi Shaw and captain Shreyas Iyer, among others.