Stats made in match 33, DC vs SRH
Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals registered thrilling win against Williamson – led Sunrisers Hyderabad in match 33 of Indian Premier League 2021 held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Some important stats made in match 33 are discussed in this article.
Both the team played their first match of second leg of IPL.
SRH won the toss and skipper Kane Williamson took the decision of batting first.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Innings
The start was quite disappointing for SRH as opener, David Warner suffered a duck. Wriddhiman Saha, Manish Pandey, and Kane Williamson were not able to score much.
Abdul Samad was proved highest scorer for SRH with 28 runs made in 21 deliveries with the help of 2 fours and 1 six.
Another player of the team who played comparatively well is Rashid Khan.
As far as bowling is concerned Rabada picked up 3 wickets and made difficult for the opponent to move towards victory.
With this SRH made the score of 134 runs for the fall of 9 wickets.
Delhi Capitals Innings
Opener Prithvi Shaw’s performance was not so good as he was restricted only at just 11 runs. Another opener, Shikhar Dhawan along with Shreyas Iyer gave the vital contribution in the victory of DC.
Shreyas Iyyer made the highest score for the team as he hit 47 runs in 41 delivers with the help of 2 fours and 2 six.
DC chased the target only in 17.5 overs with the fall of 2 wickets only and registered an amazing win by 8 wickets.
Delhi capitals’ stats made in match 33
Delhi Capitals has achieved the first place in the team standings after winning this match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s stats made in match 33
Sunrisers Hyderabad became fifth team who has lost seven out of first eight matches in an IPL season.
Shikhar Dhawan’s stats made in match 33
Shikhar Dhawan achieved the success of becoming first batsman who has completed 400 runs in this season of IPL. He has made the score of 422 runs in nine matches which he played till now.
It happened for the eighth time that Dhawan has made the score of more than 400 runs in an IPL season and achieved second position in the list of players making 400+ runs. Only Suresh Raina has made more than these runs.
Shikhar Dhawan has also achieved the feat of becoming third player who has completed 400-runs in six successive IPL seasons. Other two players who hold first and second position in the list are David Warner and Suresh Raina.
Shreyas Iyer’s stats made in match 33
While playing this match, Shreyas Iyer has successfully completed his 4000 T20 cricket. He became the 18th Indian player with such a great record.
Wriddhiman Saha’s stats made in match 33
While playing this match, Wriddhiman Saha completed his 2000 runs in the Indian Premier League.
David Warner’s stats made in match 33
It happened for the first time since 2016 that David Warner suffered a duck in IPL.
Conclusion
The match was really an important one for Delhi Capitals as the team has achieved the first place in the team standings after winning this match in an excellent manner. The match proved equally memorable for Shikhar Dhawan as he hits many records in this match. It was really an amazing win by big margin in terms of wickets.