Delhi Capitals (DC) kept their playoff hopes alive with a thrilling 19-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in a crucial IPL 2024 encounter. The match saw standout performances from Ishant Sharma, Abishek Porel, and Tristan Stubbs, who were instrumental in guiding DC to a commanding total of 208/4.
DC vs LSG Match Highlights: IPL 2024
IPL • 15 May, 2024 • 58,866 Views • ⭐ 5.0
Written by Anand Swami
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Despite valiant efforts from Nicholas Pooran and Arshad Khan, LSG fell short, managing 189/9 in their chase. This win means DC still have a chance to make the playoffs, albeit dependent on other results, while LSG's net run rate could pose a significant hurdle for their playoff aspirations.
Tristan Stubbs and Abishek Porel's Batting Masterclass
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DC's innings were anchored by a brilliant partnership between Tristan Stubbs and Abishek Porel, setting the stage for a high total. Porel kick-started the innings with a blistering 50 off just 21 balls, showcasing his aggressive style with a series of boundaries. His innings included three fours and a six off Arshad Khan, propelling DC to a strong start. Stubbs, continuing the momentum, remained unbeaten on 57 off 22 balls, hitting a flurry of sixes and fours towards the end.
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His power-packed performance ensured that DC reached an imposing total of 208/4. This aggressive batting display demoralised the LSG bowlers and set a formidable target that proved to be beyond their reach. Together, Stubbs and Porel's combined efforts laid the foundation for a total that ultimately dictated the course of the match.
Ishant Sharma's Crucial Breakthroughs
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