Royal Challengers Bengaluru performed the 62nd match of IPL 2024 on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi towards internet hosting crew Delhi Capitals on Sunday.
DC received the toss, opting to bowl first towards RCB who scored a complete of 187/9 within the first innings of the match, whereas DC received restricted to 140. RCB received the match by 47 runs.
With this, RCB is upgraded to the fifth spot on the factors desk with 14 factors and lots of hope to take part on this season’s playoffs. DC is just not on the seventh spot on the identical desk.
Axar Patel on shedding wickets and dropping catches
Addressing the viewers on the post-match section, Axar Patel, the short-term captain for DC talked in regards to the dangerous fielding performed by the crew. He additionally expressed disappointment over shedding 4 wickets within the powerplay.
“Dropped catches damage us. Might’ve restricted them to 150. While you lose 4 wickets in powerplay, you’re all the time chasing the sport. 160-170 would’ve been a par rating.” Axar stated.
Patel additionally talked about how irregukar the pitch was for taking part in at this time, regardless of it being their homeground.
“Pitch was two-paced. Some have been skidding, some have been holding. When your fundamental gamers are run out and also you lose 4 in powerplay, you’re chasing the sport. Something can occur, however haven’t thought that far forward.” He added.
Why was Pant suspended from the match
The captain for Delhi Capitals, Rishabh Pant was earlier suspended from the match towards RCB, one say previous to the stated match.
Pant had been penalized with a wonderful of Rs 30 lakh and a one-match suspension resulting from his crew’s sluggish over-rate throughout their match towards Rajasthan Royals within the ongoing IPL 2024 season. This was Pant’s third offense for a sluggish over price within the season.
The official assertion launched by the IPL said, “Mr Rishabh Pant, Captain, Delhi Capitals has been fined and suspended for one match for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct after his crew maintained a sluggish over-rate throughout Match 56 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 towards Rajasthan Royals on the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Might 07, 2024.”
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