Delhi’s hopes eclipsed, KKR’s Varun-Vaibhav take out the power of Capitals – News18 Hindi

New Delhi. Kolkata Knight Riders have dealt a blow to the playoff hopes of Delhi Capitals. KKR restricted Delhi Capitals to a score of 153/9 in the IPL 2024 match on Monday. It is very important for the Delhi team, which is playing its 11th match, to win this match. But its victory seems difficult in front of Kolkata Knight Riders.

Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals competed on Monday in IPL 2024. Delhi captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to bat first, but the team did not like this decision. Delhi got its first blow in the second over of the match and after that its batsmen proved to be just Aayaram-Gayaram.

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At one time, Delhi Capitals were in danger of being reduced to within 120 runs. It must be good for Kuldeep Yadav who struggled in the last overs and took the team to a respectable score. Kuldeep Yadav scored 35 runs. He was the top scorer of his team. Varun Chakraborty took maximum 3 wickets for KKR. Vaibhav Arora took 2 wickets in his name.

This is the 11th match of Delhi Capitals. In the IPL points table, he has 10 points from 10 matches before this match. Apart from that, four more teams have 10-10 points in the points table. But the difficult thing for Delhi is that it has played more matches than these four teams. If it beats KKR then it will have a chance to reach maximum 18 points. But if Delhi loses then it will not be able to move beyond 16 points.

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In the last two seasons of IPL, at least 16 points were required to reach the playoffs. That is, if Delhi Capitals team loses to KKR, then every match after this will be ‘do or die’.

Currently, Rajasthan Royals are at first place in the IPL points table with 16 points. After this, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Supergiants are at second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively. All four teams have equal 10-10 points. KKR has scored 10 points in 8 matches. The teams of Chennai, Hyderabad and Lucknow have played 9-9 matches. Delhi has 10 points from 10 matches.

Tags: Delhi Capitals, IPL 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders

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