Rajasthan Royals have registered their second consecutive win in the Indian Premier League 2024. The team defeated Delhi Capitals by 12 runs in the 9th match of the current season. The home team has won its 9th consecutive match in the season while Rajasthan has achieved its second consecutive win.
Delhi won the toss and decided to bowl at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Batting first, Rajasthan scored 185 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Delhi could score only 173 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. The best player of the match was Riyan Parag. He played an innings of 84 runs in 45 balls. This innings included 7 fours and 6 sixes.
Rishabh Pant and Ryan Parag were playing their 100th IPL match. Rajasthan has defeated Delhi at home after 6 years. The team's last win was in 2018. Both the teams were playing here after 5 years. Riyan Parag of Rajasthan scored 84 runs in 45 balls with the help of 7 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 186.67. Ravichandran Ashwin contributed 29 runs and Dhruv Jurel contributed 20 runs.
Delhi's Khalil Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Enrique Naraya, Akshar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav got 1 wicket each. In reply, David Warner scored 49 runs in 34 balls for Delhi. Tristan Stubbs scored 44 not out, captain Rishabh Pant scored 28 and Mitchell Marsh scored 23 runs. Yuzvender Chahal and Nandre Berger got 2-2 wickets. Avesh Khan got one wicket.