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    Axar Patel’s quickfire 34 powers Delhi Capitals to post 188 vs RR

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    In the Delhi Capitals clash against the Rajasthan Royals in Delhi. With Axar Patel and Stubbs’ quick-fire 34 runs each, DC posted a total of 188 runs for five wickets at the end of 20 overs.

    Speaking of the match, the Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to bowl first. Jake Fraser-McGurk and Abishek Porel opened the inning for DC while Jofra Archer opened the bowling attack.

    Abishek Porel made an impressive start by scoring 23 runs off the second over. But Jofra Archer in the third over dismissed McGurk for 9 runs and made the first breakthrough.
    In the very next over, Karun Nair lost his wicket in an unexpected runout dismissal.

    Following the wicket, KL Rahul and Abishek Porel started to build a partnership and dragged Delhi to score 86 runs for two wickets at the ned of 10 overs. Jofra Archer in the 13th over dismissed KL Rahul for 38 runs and made a massive breakthrough.

    In the very next over, Hasaranga dismissed Abishek Porel for 49 runs. With back-to-back wickets in the two consecutive overs, Delhi Capitals were expected to struggle scoring runs.

    But with Axar Patel and Tristan Stubbs’ quickfire 34 runs each, Delhi Capitals managed to score 188 runs for five wickets at the end of 20 overs.

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