PBKS vs DC: punjab Kings beat delhi Capitals by 4 wickets..!?
Punjab Kings won the 2nd IPL match against delhi Capitals by 4 wickets. The 2nd IPL match between punjab Kings and delhi Capitals was played at the new stadium of Mullanpur in Mohali. In this, punjab Kings captain shikhar dhawan won the toss and chose to bowl. Accordingly, only Shai Hope scored 33 runs for the delhi Capitals team who batted first. Impact player abhishek Jurel, who came at the end, scored 25 runs in a row of 4, 6, 4, 4, 6, 1 in the last over alone, delhi Capitals amassed 174 runs.
After that, punjab Kings batted with a target of 175 runs. In this, shikhar dhawan played aggressively and scored 22 runs. Jonny Bairstow was run out for 9 runs. Prabsimrn Singh, who came as an impact player, added 26 runs and was dismissed. Wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma was dismissed for 9 runs. In the end, both sam Karan and Liam Livingston played together and scored runs. In this, sam Karan scored 63 runs in 47 balls including 6 fours and a six. He has created the record of being the first player to score a fifty in this season.
With punjab Kings needing 6 runs in the last over, sumit Kumar bowled the first 2 balls wide. Liam Livingston hit a six in the next ball and punjab Kings scored 177 runs in 19.2 overs for the loss of 6 wickets and won by 4 wickets. With this victory, they have won consecutively in the first match of the IPL series since 2017. It is noteworthy that punjab Kings lost in the Super Over only in 2020 when the match was tied.