Rechristened before the start of the cash-rich event's 12th edition, Delhi Capitals have been at ease on the road, winning three matches on the trot after an authoritative beginning in Mumbai.
Chasing 169 was going to be tough on a slow and low Feroz Shah Kotla wicket and it turned out to be exactly that as Delhi squandered a solid platform of 48 for no loss in six overs to eventually lose the game by a big margin.
Deepak Chahar took three while Jasprit Bumrah picked two wickets to laid the foundation of Mumbai Indians 40-run victory over Delhi Capitals.
Steve Smith and David Warner were recalled to the national team after Australia named their 15-member squad for World Cup beginning May 30 in England and Wales.
Dhoni has been criticised by one and all but Sehwag is the first A list former India cricketer to demand suspension for his former teammate.
This was Royals' second victory of the season in seven games after losing a last-ball thriller to CSK less than 48 hours back.
In the match against Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians became the first team in the world to play 200 T20 matches. While in the same match, Rohit Sharma led the MI camp for 100th time.
Chasing 179, Colin Ingram launched one down the ground to finish the game in style and deny Dhawan what would have been his maiden hundred in this format.
A leg spasm had forced Rohit to miss an IPL game for the first time in 11 seasons when he sat out of Mumbai's last match against Kings XI Punjab at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.
While the CSK captain was fined 50 per cent of his match fee, some have called it a lenient decision because he is Dhoni.
Shankar said that even when he was down and out, it was the SRH management which backed him and helped him come back strongly, so his focus is the IPL.
An infuriated MS Dhoni walked into the field of play after a no-ball given by the on-field umpire Ulhas Gandhe was overturned by the square-leg umpire Bruce Oxenford.
In absolute drama in the last over, Ben Stokes caved in under pressure as Ravindra Jadeja and Santner scored the winning runs with 18 required in the last over of the match.
Dale Steyn posted a cryptic story on Instagram with a photo of his India visa and text over it, "Ahhh, what's this little surprise.”
Mitchell Santner smashed a last-ball six to seal the deal for defending champions against Rajasthan Royals.
Asked whether RCB's demoralising displays will affect him during India's World Cup campaign, Kuldeep said Kohli plays at a different level altogether donning the India blue and the IPL showing is no cause of worry at all.
In the 11th over of the match, Tahir bowled a brilliant googly to Gill which he missed completely and Dhoni didn't take much time in destroying the bails.
Kishan batted at number four in place of Yuvraj who had managed to tally 98 runs in the first four games. He was run out for 17 against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday.
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Starc filed a lawsuit in the Victorian County Court last week against the insurers of his lucrative deal to play for KKR.
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