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It's not how you start but how you finish.

And the Punjab Kings are learning that the hard way, as they dropped their fourth straight in the Indian Premier League.

Punjab posted a good total of 210...but Delhi Capitals avoided a three-match losing streak themselves.

As they chased it down getting to 216 for 7, winning by 3 wickets, with six balls to spare.

Transcript
00:00Punjab Kings have hit a slide losing their last three after going on beating in their
00:04first seven matches.
00:06And they were looking to rekindle their best form against the Delhi Capitals.
00:14Priyanch Ayer, the one doing most of the work despite losing their first wicket at 78.
00:22However his good work came to an end on 56.
00:31But skipper Shriyash Ayer and Cooper Conley kept the runs flowing with an 83 run stand.
00:39The skipper carried his bat to the end as he raised his half-century.
00:44An Akami of 21 off 8 from Shriyanshej powered Punjab 210 for 5.
00:50The Delhi Capitals' chance of making the playoffs are slim but we're still fighting.
00:57But their fight was challenged at 14 for 2.
01:04And at 74 for 4 things were not getting better for the Capitals.
01:08Trouble Tristan Stubbs is more than halfway down and he could not make his way back.
01:14Akshar didn't want to go anywhere.
01:16The skipper Akshar Patel tried to keep the ship from sinking.
01:21Terrific shot.
01:22He raised his half-century in a stand of 64 with David Miller.
01:25Once again he's eyeing gaps.
01:27This is outstanding batting.
01:29But disaster struck as soon as things were improving.
01:36David Miller though wasn't ready to give up.
01:39That's gone again.
01:40That's on the bounce.
01:41He too fell at a crucial stage 41 runs short of the victory target.
01:50But Ashutosh Sharma and Madhav Tiwari defiantly brought it to single digits of the final over.
01:56as they kept hope alive for the Delhi Capitals.
02:00Terence Clarke, 76-4.
02:03With that massive six.
02:05With that massive six.
02:08you're not all ahead.
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