IPL 2020 | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians - Statistical Preview
Cricket | October 31, 2020 07:42 ISTAfter a hat-trick of defeats, DC will be eager to secure a playoff berth and eliminate the possibility of getting toppled from the top-four.
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After a hat-trick of defeats, DC will be eager to secure a playoff berth and eliminate the possibility of getting toppled from the top-four.
If Iyer's men suffer heavy defeats in their next two games, there's also a chance of them missing a top-four finish this season.
After the first half, they struggled to win against CSK before losing to Kings XI Punjab, KKR and Sunrisers Hyderabad, which have pushed them down to the third spot with 14 points from 12 games
This was second successful run-chase for Rajasthan Royals in back-to-back games with Ben Stokes starring again with a half-century.
With the bottom teams saying, "We will not go quietly into the night", the mathematical calculations behind the remaining three playoffs spot gets even more complex.
KXIP skipper KL Rahul admitted that team's fate was more or less decided after losing the toss but felt bowlers could have done better to defend a total like 186.
The hosts made 281 for 8 after electing to bat first but Zimbabwe came close to a upset win with veteran Brendon Taylor (112) scoring a superb hundred and youngster, Wesley Madhevere, rattling the home side in a century partnership.
Ben Stokes 50, followed by Sanju Samson 48 fire RR to victory over KXIP despite a Gayle storm; RR go level on points with KXIP in battle for play-off berth.
The English left-hander falls right after scoring a swashbuckling fifty to lay a strong foundation for RR in 186-run chase against KXIP.
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