Delhi Capitals are taking on Punjab Kings in their away encounter of the Indian Premier League. Batting first, DC posted a mammoth total on the board thanks to some brute batting from Prithvi Shaw and Rilee Rossouw. The latter was more destructive as he smashed 82 runs off just 37 balls. Thanks to him, the Capitals posted 213/2 in their allotted 20 overs. However, the Capitals did not bring their best on field as they dropped four genuine and one half chance. Apart from that, one run-out chance was also missed by the DC fielders. To note, two of the catches were dropped on the bowling of Kuldeep Yadav. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
‘Comedy of errors’, Delhi Capitals self-destruct in WORST fielding display, leaves Kuldeep Yadav & Rickey Ponting frustrated
The first catch was dropped by Anrich Nortje at the deep mid-wicket boundary as Livingstone got a reprieve. The second sitter was dropped by youngster Atharv Taide got another life with Yash Dhull being the culprit. The third dropped was made by Aman Khan as Taide got another reprieve. The fourth and chance was a little tough one as the ball flied over tall Ishant Sharma. A run out chance on both ends was also missed by the DC fielders.
Earlier, DC posted a mammoth total on the board thanks to some brute batting from Prithvi Shaw and Rilee Rossouw. The latter was more destructive as he smashed 82 runs off just 37 balls. Shaw stroked 54 off 36 balls while skipper Warner also played a crucial knock of 46 runs. Thanks to them, the Capitals posted 213/2 in their allotted 20 overs.