DC vs MI – IPL 2022 Report: Delhi Capitals stun Mumbai Indians from jaws of defeat

DC vs MI – Match 2- IPL 2022 Report: Delhi Capitals clinched a superb win against Mumbai Indians from the jaws of defeat. Chasing 178 runs to win, Delhi were reduced to 72/5 in 9.4 overs. All-rounder Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel turned the tide with a 75 run partnership in exactly 5 overs. Shardul Thakur’s cameo spoilt Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling rhythm who ended with figures of 3.2-0-43-0.

Capitals fielded just 2 overseas players in the form of Tim Seifert and Rovman Powell.

Toss: Rishabh Pant won the toss and elect to bowl

Playing XIs:

Delhi Capitals:

Prithvi Shaw, Tim Seifert, Mandeep Singh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, Kamlesh Nagarkoti

Mumbai Indians:

Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Anmolpreet Singh, Kieron Pollard, Tim David, Daniel Sams, Murugan Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Tymal Mills, Basil Thampi

Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

DC vs MI – Match 2, IPL 2022 – Match Summary:

MI 177-5 in 20 overs

Rohit Sharma 41 (32) – 4 fours & 2 sixes

Ishan Kishan 81*(48) – 11 fours & 2 sixes

Tilak Verma 22 (15) – 3 fours – IPL DEBUT

Tim David 12 (8) – 1 six – MI debut

Khaleel Hamed 4-0-27-2

Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-18-3

DC 179-6 in 18.2 overs

Prithvi Shaw 38 (24) – 4 fours & 2 sixes

Tim Seifert 21 (14) – 4 fours

Lalit Yadav 48*(38) – 4 fours & 2 sixes

Shardul Thakur 22 (11) – 4 fours

Axar Patel 38*(17) – 2 fours & 3 sixes

Result: DC won by 4 wickets

Player of the Match: Kuldeep Yadav