Delhi Capitals defeated Kings XI Punjab in a Super Over after the Punjab team finished at 157 for eight after 20 overs were bowled in their innings. In the Super Over, Kagiso Rabada removed KL Rahul and Nicholas Pooran of successive deliveries to end KXIP's innings. Chasing three runs for the win, Delhi Capitals got over with line with ease. Earlier, KXIP were chasing 158 for the win and needed one run to win off three deliveries. Marcus Stoinis bowled a dot and followed it up by taking the crucial wicket of Mayank Agarwal, who scored 89 runs off 60 balls. Chris Jordan then chipped one straight into the hands of Kagiso Rabada and the match went into a Super Over.
Mohammed Shami took an astonishing 3/15, his best spell in IPL.Rishabh Pant and skipper Shreyas Iyer prevented a washout, but fell trying to push the score.KXIP too struggled to cross 50 at the halfway point with power-hitters Glenn Maxwell and Sarfaraz Khan too gone. Mayank Agarwal, now set, took over with DC having to make up for Ashwin’s three overs as well. Prithvi Shaw and Shreyas dropped running catches off him before he was out with one run to get off the last ball.
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