DC vs LSG: Rahul – Hooda action fifties .. Stones wreck .. Lucknow set a tough target for Delhi team

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Mumbai, First Published May 1, 2022, 5:26 PM IST

The 15th season of IPL is in full swing. The Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants will play in the ongoing match starting at 3.30 pm today at Wankhede, Mumbai.

Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bat. Lucknow team replaces Avesh Khan with Krishnappa Gautam in the playing XI. No change was made in the Delhi squad.

Lucknow Super Giants Team:

Quinton de Gock (wicket keeper), KL Rahul (captain), Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stones, Ayush Padoni, Krunal Pandya, Krishnappa Gautam, Jason Holder, Dushmantha Sameera, Mosin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi.

Delhi Capitals team:

Prithviraj Shah, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pund (captain, wicket-keeper), Lalit Yadav, Rowman Powell, Akshar Patel, Shardul Tagore, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Zakaria.

Lucknow opener Quinton de Gock, who batted first, made an impressive start. He was dismissed for 23 off 13 balls. KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda put on 95 for the second wicket. With both of them scoring fifty, Deepak Hooda was dismissed for 52 off 34 balls.

KL Rahul, who was still batting well after his fifties, was bowled out for 77 by Shardul Tagore. Rahul hit 77 off 51 balls with 4 fours and 5 sixes. Marcus Stoinis failed to sob. The Stones hit just 17 off 16 balls. So the Lucknow team could not cross the 200 mark. Lucknow, who scored 195 in 20 overs, set a target of 196 for the Delhi Capitals.

Last Updated May 1, 2022, 5:26 PM IST

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