00:00Mitchell Stark's brilliance in the 20th overtook Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals match to the
00:08first super over in their IPL clash at the Arunjaitli Stadium. RR required nine runs from
00:14the last over. Stark bowled a brilliant over, giving only eight runs, hence the match went
00:20to a super over. In the super over, RR finished with 11 runs, setting a target of 12 runs for DC.
00:26KL Rahul and Trishan Stubbs came to bat for DC, and Sandeep Sharma was bowling the super over for
00:33RR. Rahul and Stubbs finished the match in four balls. Earlier, Sanju Samson and Yishasvi
00:40Jaiswal opened the innings for the Rajasthan Royals while chasing 189. Samson and Jaiswal took on
00:46Mukesh Kumar in the second over, hitting him for 15 runs. Jaiswal charged the veteran pacer Mitchell
00:52Stark in the third over, smashing him for 19 runs with two fours and a six on the trot.
00:57After getting hammered by RR batters, Mohit Sharma produced an opportunity in the fifth.
01:02Samson Meese timed a slower ball which went straight up, but Ashutosh Sharma dropped it.
01:07After the drop catch, Samson opened his arms and smashed a four and a six to Vipraj Nigam in the
01:13last over of the power play. RR skipper got retired hurt in the sixth over, due to a stiff back.
01:18Riyan Parag joined Jaiswal in the middle, RR finished their power play on 63,
01:24Yishasvi Jaiswal at 27 runs not out.
01:28DC skipper Aksar Patel cleaned up Parag for eight in the ninth over,
01:32Nitish Rana joined Jaiswal. Jaiswal brought up his 50 in the 12th over.
01:36Kuldeep Yadav removed Yishasvi Jaiswal in the 14th over for 51,
01:41his innings included three fours and four sixes.
01:44Wicketkeeper and batter Dhruvjewal joined Nitish Rana in the middle.
01:47Tristan Stubbs dropped a straight forward catch of Nitish Rana off Aksar Patel's bowling in the
01:5315th over. Nitish Rana took on Aksar Patel in the 15th over, hitting him for 16 runs.
01:59He continued to attack as he smashed a six and a four off Kuldeep Yadav in the 16th over.
02:04Dhruvjewal finally opened his arms and smashed a six off Mohit Sharma's over.
02:09Rana brought up his second 50 of this IPL edition in the 17th over.
02:13Start removed Nitish Rana for 51 in the 18th over.
02:17His innings included six fours and two sixes.
02:20Shimron Hetmeier joined Jewel in the middle.
02:24RR required nine runs from the last over.
02:27Stark bowled a brilliant over, giving only eight runs.
02:30The match went to a super over.
02:32RR batted first in the super over.
02:34Riyan Parag and Hetmeier came out in the middle.
02:37Stark was bowling the super over for DC.
02:40Parag got run out on a free hit on the fourth ball.
02:42Yishasvi Jaiswal came next to bat, and he also got run out.
02:46RR finished on 11 runs, setting a target of 12 for DC.
02:51KL Rahul and Trishan Stubbs came to bat for DC, and Sandeep Sharma was bowling the super over for RR.
02:57Rahul and Stubbs finished the match in four balls.
03:00Earlier, a strong middle-order performance led by skipper Aksar Patel and South African Tristan Stubbs
03:07propelled the Delhi Capitals to a solid 188 with five wickets in 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL clash.
03:15After being asked to bat first, the Capitals made a flying start with opener Abhishek Porel taking charge early.
03:21He was particularly harsh on Tushar Deshpande, smashing 23 runs in the second over.
03:26However, Delhi's momentum took a hit when Jake Fraser-McGurk fell for 9 to Joffre Archer,
03:32and Karun Nayar followed soon after without troubling the scorers.
03:35Porel, under third, stitched together a valuable 63-run partnership with KL Rahul,
03:41who made a compose 38 before falling to Archer, his second scalp of the innings.
03:45Porel narrowly missed a half-century, dismissed for 49 off 37 deliveries,
03:51including five boundaries in a six, by one Indu Hasaranga.
03:55The Capitals then found impetus through their captain.
03:58Aksar Patel smashed 34 off just 14 balls, peppering the boundary with four fours and two sixes,
04:05before being dismissed by Mahesh Tikshana.
04:07Alongside Stubbs, Aksar stitched a 41-run stand that kept the scoreboard ticking.
04:12Stubbs anchored the final flourish, finishing unbeaten on 34 off 18 balls,
04:17which included two boundaries and two sixes.
04:20He targeted Sandeep Sharma in the final over, collecting 12 runs himself as the Pacer leaked
04:2519 in total, helping DC close on a high.
04:28Stubbs also shared an unbeaten 42-run partnership with Ashutosh Sharma, 15 not out,
04:34in the death overs, ensuring Delhi finished with a competitive total.
04:38For the Royals, Archer stood out with figures of two wickets for 32 runs,
04:42while Hasaranga and Tikshana chipped in with a wicket apiece.
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