Witness the key moments from the second match of IPL 2024 between PBKS and DC – as Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings faced off in the 2nd T20 match at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur on March 23, 2024 in the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament.
In the second game of the Indian Premier League, Punjab Kings achieved a convincing four-wicket win over Delhi Capitals thanks to the impressive performance of all-rounder Sam Curran, who scored a superb half-century. Liam Livingstone also played a crucial role in the victory with his quick-fire unbeaten 38 runs.
Match Statistics:
- The Punjab Kings successfully chased a total of 175 runs, which marks their joint 14th highest run chase in the Indian Premier League. This is also their highest run-chase against the Delhi Capitals in the IPL, surpassing their previous record of 167 runs at Mohali in 2018.
- The Delhi Capitals scored 174 runs, which is their fifth highest score against the Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
- The partnership between Sam Curran and Liam Livingstone of 67 runs for the fifth wicket was the highest for the Punjab Kings against the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. This partnership surpassed the previous record of 60 runs set by Ravi Bopara and Irfan Pathan at Mohali in 2010. It also ranks as the joint seventh highest fifth-wicket partnership for the PBKS in the IPL, equalling the 67-run partnership between Glenn Maxwell and David Miller against the Kolkata Knight Riders at Kolkata in 2016.
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In the match, DC managed to accumulate a score of 174-9 in 20 overs. The leading scorer was Shai Hope, who contributed 33 runs off 25 balls, including 2 sixes and 2 fours, with an impressive strike rate of 132.
In the recent match, Abhishek Porel showed an impressive performance by scoring an unbeaten 32 runs in just 10 balls. He hit 4 sixes and 2 fours, achieving a strike rate of 320. Meanwhile, David Warner also contributed to the team’s score with 29 runs in 21 balls. Warner managed to hit 3 fours and 2 sixes, with a strike rate of 138.09.
In the match, Axar Patel scored 21 runs in 13 balls, which consisted of 2 fours and a six, with a strike rate of 161.53. Mitchell Marsh also contributed with a score of 20 runs in 12 balls, which included 2 sixes and 2 fours, with a strike rate of 166.66. Rishabh Pant also added 18 runs to the scoreboard.
Arshdeep Singh and Harshal Patel were the top bowlers for PBKS, as they both managed to take 2 wickets each. Additionally, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, and Kagiso Rabada also contributed to the team’s success by taking one wicket each.
In the match, PBKS successfully chased a total of 177 runs in just 19.2 overs. The highest scorer for the team was Sam Curran, who played an impressive innings of 63 runs off 47 balls. Liam Livingstone also contributed greatly with an unbeaten 38 runs off 21 balls, which included 3 sixes and 2 fours, at a strike rate of 180.95.
In the recent match, Prabhsimran Singh showcased his skills by scoring 26 runs in just 17 balls, which included 5 fours. His impressive strike-rate was 152.94. Meanwhile, Shikhar Dhawan also contributed to the team’s score by hitting 22 runs in 16 balls, with 4 fours in his innings.
In the recent match, DC’s top bowlers, Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, and Ishant Sharma, each contributed to the team’s victory by taking multiple wickets. Kuldeep Yadav and Khaleel Ahmed both took two wickets, while Ishant Sharma took one.
Sam Curran was awarded the title of Player of the match for his outstanding performance, scoring a match-winning 63 runs off 47 balls with a strike rate of 134.01, which included 6 fours and a six.
