It was the match to teach one step close to the title of IPL 2020 for both of the teams, and the Delhi Capitals performed really superbly to book their first IPL final after 12 years of their existence in the tournament. Ricky Ponting who is the coach of Delhi Capitals implemented a great strategy and that helped the team to make the victory comfortable and to reach the final of the biggest cricketing Carnival of the country for the first time in the history. Both the batting as well as the bowling department of Delhi showcase an exceptional performance and the same give them the new achievement. So without making any further delay let’s dive into the article to check out the complete details of the match between Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Delhi Capitals came out to bat in the middle to start the proceedings of the very important match and Ponting implemented an experiment in the match as he sent out Marcus Stonnis as the opening pair of the team and he came out with the in-form Shikhar Dhawan to start the proceedings of the match.
Having said that, it was believed that the experiment is a big mistake as Marcus stoinnis was dismissed in the early stage of the match but the catch was dropped and the same helped him to gain some confidence and he smashed 18 runs in an over. Stonnis went back to the pavilion after adding 38 runs in his account and the captain of the team was also went back to the pavilion very cheaply and that was a disappointing element for the fans of the team.
However, the in-form batsman Shikhar Dhawan showcased an amazing performance in the middle, as he smashed 78 runs in the match and that includes 6 boundaries and two sixes. After that, Hetmyer from the Caribbean land smashed 42 runs in quick session which helped Delhi Capitals to reach 189 runs on the board after 20 overs.
In the reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad got a shocking start as the captain and the key player of their batting lineup David Warner went back very cheaply in second over of the innings, the key batsman was removed by the key bowler of Delhi as rRabada removed him in the early stages and Manish Pandey who is also one of the important player of the batting line up of Sunrisers Hyderabad was went back after scoring 21 runs and the Sunrisers Hyderabad was at 44 ones with the loss of three wickets.
But the captain of New Zealand Kane Williamson took the responsibility and smashed a brilliant half-century along with firework from the young Indian batsman Abdul Samad blitzed to 33 off 16 with 2 fours and 2 sixes. However, that was not enough for the Sunrisers Hyderabad to beat Delhi Capitals and lost to its opposition by 17 runs and this made the way for Delhi to the final of IPL 2020 for the first time in the history of the cricketing Carnival.
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