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Twitter Celebrates The Victory Of Delhi Daredevils After The Last Ball Thriller

Unnati MadanBy Updated:No Comments4 Mins Read

The match that was held tonight at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, New Delhi was won by Delhi Daredevils who won after a brilliant display of talent and skills from the young lads of the teams. The team earned a royal victory after defeating Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs.

As the match was about to start, Delhi Daredevils was asked to bat first as the toss was won by Ajinkya Rahane, the skipper of Rajasthan Royals who chose to bowl first.
The players of Delhi Daredevils played a sensational innings tonight. The young lads of the team, Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer stunned everyone with their brilliant performances tonight. These three players took the match with the storm.What a brilliant performance by these young lads.
Twitter Celebrates The Victory Of Delhi Daredevils After The Last Ball Thriller

Prithvi Shaw, gave a sensational performance with the strike rate of 188, he scored 47 runs off 25 balls, smashing 4 fours and 6 sixes. Shreyas Iyer, the new captain of Delhi Daredevils scored half century off 35 balls. He smashed 3 fours and 3 sixes and Rishabh Pant scored 69 runs in 29 balls, hitting 7 fours and 5 sixes.
Twitter Celebrates The Victory Of Delhi Daredevils After The Last Ball Thriller
The young talented lads of Delhi Daredevils stretched the scores to 196 runs (in 17.1 overs). However, because of the rains the target for the opposite team was brought down to 151 runs (according to D/L method).
The efforts to chase the target runs were made wonderfully by Rajasthan Royals however, they fell short of 4 runs.
Twitter Celebrates The Victory Of Delhi Daredevils After The Last Ball Thriller
However, the players off Rajasthan Royals started off with a bang. The openers Joss Buttler scored 67 runs off 27 balls, including 4 fours and 7 sixes, while, D’Arcy Short scored 44 runs in 25 balls, hitting 2 four and 4 sixes.
The wickets of Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes, and Rahul Tripathi fell very quickly one after other, leaving the team on defeating side.
Here’s how twitteratis reacted to the great win by Delhi Daredevils:

https://twitter.com/CricAussieFan/status/991757213176815616

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Unnati is a passionate cricket writer with a deep love and understanding of the game. As a female cricket writer, she brings a unique perspective to the sport, having had to overcome various challenges to pursue her passion for cricket. She has an experience of more than 5 years in the field of cricket writing.

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