IPL 2020, Final | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals - Statistical Preview
Cricket | November 10, 2020 7:18 ISTThis will also be Rohit Sharma's 200th IPL game and he also needs just 8 runs to complete 4000 runs for MI.
This will also be Rohit Sharma's 200th IPL game and he also needs just 8 runs to complete 4000 runs for MI.
The Australian scored 38 runs and also plucked three wickets as Delhi Capitals (DC) cruised to their maiden IPL final by handing SRH a 17-run defeat.
IPL 2020 Qualifier 2: Delhi Capitals captain Shreyas Iyer says they came in with an elaborate plan to negate the threat of Rashid Khan in the middle overs as DC beat SRH by 10 runs in Qualifier 2.
Delhi Capitals have brought back Shimron Hetmyer and included leg-spinner, Pravin Dubey, while not revealing their strategy for the opener's slot.
Delhi Capitals captain Shreyas Iyer has opted to bowl first after winning the toss against Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 1; Rohit brings back his best XI for the match.
With MI emerging victorious in their last two games against DC, they have a 14-12 lead in the head-to-head contest.
Having qualified for the playoffs for the second season running, Delhi Capitals' captain Shreyas Iyer was elated with his team's performance.
With their comprehensive victory against RCB, the Delhi side will now get two chances to book their place in the final of the tournament.
Delhi Capitals finished second in the IPL 2020 table and will take on Mumbai Indians in the Qualifier 1 on November 5.
The DC top-order, which boasts name like Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, crumbled once again under the heavy pressure piled on them by Mumbai Indians pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult.
Delhi Capitals have now endured three consecutive losses after Sunrisers Hyderabad dealt them an 88-run mauling in Dubai.
Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer feels the pitch looks dry and dew will play an important role in the second innings and makes no changes to the line-up from last loss.
DC were held to 135/9 as mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy (5-20) wrecked the in-form line-up.
DC skipper Shreyas Iyer feels it's sensible to bowl first after seeing bit of grass on the wicket; Ajinkya Rahane and Anrich Nortje back in the line up as Prithvi Shaw dropped.
The South African pacer says IPL is no Mickey Mouse league and Shreyas has been unbelievable so far as Delhi Capitals’ captain.
Tarun Deshpande conceded 26 runs in the fifth over of KXIP innings against Chris Gayle, but DC captain Shreyas Iyer believes the youngster will come back stronger.
DC skipper felt it was a learning curve for young pacer Tushar Deshpande, who leaked 41 runs in two overs, and reserved special praises for Shikhar Dhawan despite the loss to KXIP.
Delhi Capitals captain Shreyas Iyer has opted to bat first after winning the toss against KL Rahul-led Kings XI Punjab in Dubai; made three changes in the line-up as Rishabh Pant is back after injury.
Delhi Capitals needed 17 runs off the final over and it looked Dhawan's effort could go in vain but Axar Patel played a blinder of a knock, hitting three sixes off Ravindra Jadeja to finish off the game in style.
Dhoni gives under-fire Kedar Jadhav another opportunity to redeem himself as he replaces Piyush Chawla in the playing XI with CSK taking on Delhi Capitals in another crucial game.
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