Delhi Caps faced Lucknow Super Giants in the 64th match of IPL 2024. Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi witnessed this match. After winning the toss, Lucknow Super Giants decided to bowl. Delhi Capitals scored 208 runs for four wickets in 20 overs. After losing the toss, Delhi decided to bat first. In 20 overs, they scored 208 runs for the loss of four wickets. In reply, Lucknow’s team could only score 189 runs for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. In this way, Lucknow’s team lost by 19 runs.
DC vs LSG Indian Premier League 2024 match analysis
Delhi Capitals scored 208 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Tistran Stubbs scored 57 runs not out in 25 balls. Axar Patel scored 14 runs not out in 10 balls. Abhishek Porel scored 58 runs in 33 balls. Rishabh Pant scored 33 runs in 23 balls. Naveen Ul Haq took 2 wickets for 51 runs from Lucknow side. Arshad Khan took 1 wicket for 45 runs and Ravi Bishnoi took 1 wicket for 26 runs. Ishant Sharma took 3 wickets from Delhi side. Overall, Delhi team’s performance was quite good.
Delhi captain Rishabh Pant was suspended due to which he missed the last match and made a comeback in this match. Arshad gave a big blow to Delhi by getting Jake Fraze McGurk caught red handed without opening the account. In Arshad’s over, Abhishek scored 21 runs with the help of three fours and a six, he did not panic even after McGurk was out. In the next over, Shai Hope increased Delhi’s score rapidly by hitting two fours and a six off Yudhveer’s ball. Delhi completed its fifty runs in the fourth over. With this, Delhi was able to come in a slightly stronger position. On the first ball of the last sixth over of the powerplay, Porel hit a one-handed six off Naveen’s ball. During the powerplay, he hit two more sixes and a four, taking Delhi’s score to 73 runs for one wicket.
Lucknow’s performed terribly
Lucknow did not have a good start. Ishant increased the heartbeat of Lucknow fans by dismissing Quinton de Kock (5) and KL Rahul (12) cheaply. But in the fourth over, Stoinis (5) was also caught out in the same way on the first ball of Akshar and Nicholas Pooran attacked him fiercely as soon as he came. He hit two fours and two sixes on Akshar. After this, in the fifth over, Ishant sent Deepak Hooda to the pavilion without identifying him. During the powerplay, Lucknow scored 59 runs for four wickets. The continuous falling wickets of Lucknow players were putting them in trouble.
Now five teams will fight for two places. Let us tell you that Kolkata has already qualified. Chennai, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals have 14-14 points. Chennai has 1 match and Hyderabad has 2 matches left. Lucknow and Bangalore have 12-12 points and one match is also left. Lucknow has made changes in its playing eleven. Delhi has also made 2 changes in its playing eleven. In this match, the command of Delhi Capitals was once again in the hands of Rishabh Pant. Due to the ban, he could not play in the last match of Delhi Capitals but by making a comeback in this match, he gave victory to Delhi.
DC vs LSG Indian Premier League 2024 match analysis
What does the equation say
Even after losing, the Lucknow team is technically still in the IPL. It has one match left and the team can reach a maximum of 14 points. It has 14 points in 13 matches. At the same time, Delhi has finished its campaign in the league round. It finished its campaign with 14 points with seven wins and seven losses in 14 matches. Sunrisers Hyderabad’s next two matches are against Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings. If the SRH team wins even one match, it will reach the playoffs. At the same time, if Sunrisers lose both the matches, then the equation of both Chennai and Bangalore reaching together can also be made. Royal Challengers Bangalore is in the playoff race with 12 points. It has to face Chennai Super Kings on May 18. The team that wins this match can secure a place in the playoffs, as both have a positive net run rate, while Delhi and Lucknow have a negative net run rate. Now only after watching the upcoming matches we will be able to know which team is next to get out of the playoffs because here it does not take long for the equations to change. Click Here For Information.
