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Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals will clash in the second match of IPL 2024. This match is being played at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Stadium in Mullanpur. Delhi captain Rishabh Pant has returned to the field after one and a half years. Apart from this, this first IPL match is being played in Mullanpur Stadium. An exciting match is expected between the two teams. Punjab won the toss and decided to bowl.
Delhi's innings begins
Warner out: David Warner, who batted strongly for Delhi, is out. David Warner was out after scoring 29 runs in 21 balls. With this, now Rishabh Pant has come to the crease. Delhi's score after 8 overs is 74/2.
End of 6 overs: At the end of 6 overs, Delhi has scored 54 runs at the loss of one wicket. Even after losing wickets, Delhi batsmen are batting dangerously.
Marsh out: Arshdeep Singh made a strong comeback by hitting a six on the first ball of the fourth over. Arshdeep got Mitchell Marsh caught out by Rahul Chahar on the second ball. With this, Delhi Capitals has suffered its first blow. Mitchell Marsh, who was looking in good form, was out after scoring 20 runs. Delhi's score 39/1.
3 overs over: Delhi has made a strong start. David Warner is playing with 11 runs in 7 balls with the help of 1 four and 1 six and Mitchell Marsh is playing with 14 runs in 10 balls with the help of 2 fours and 1 six. With this, Delhi's score has become 33/0.
David Warner and Mitchell Marsh are at the crease to bat first for Delhi. Sam Curran of Punjab has caught the ball.
toss
In this match being played at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Punjab won the toss and decided to bowl first. In such a situation DC will bat first. Delhi captain Rishabh Pant, who returned after a road accident, became emotional during the toss. Meanwhile, he also talked about the future strategy. During the toss, Pant said, “We would have won the toss and batted first. The wicket seems a little slow. This is a very emotional moment for me. I just want to enjoy this moment. I don't think much. I am not worried about last season. This is a really exciting time for me. We are preparing well. The four foreign players for us are Shai Hope, Mitchell Marsh, David Warner and Truston Stubbs.
head to head record
If we look at the head-to-head statistics between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, neither team is inferior. Both the teams have faced each other 32 times so far in the Indian Premier League. Of these, Punjab Kings have won 16 matches, apart from this Delhi Capitals have also won 16 matches.
pitch report
For the first time, an IPL match will be played at the Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. The wicket seems slow here. Low scoring matches have been seen here in domestic cricket. Since the match between Delhi and Punjab will be played during the day, the wicket is expected to be slow. Here the team winning the toss can choose to bat. Bowlers need to be precise in their line and length on the Mullanpur ground. Let us tell you that this stadium was established in 2021.
Probable playing-11 of both the teams
PBKS : Shikhar Dhawan (captain), Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingston, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Shashank Singh.
impressive player : Riley Rousseau, Prabhsimran Singh, Tanay Thiagarajan, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Vidwath Kawarappa
DC : David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper/captain), Ricky Bhui, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma.
impressive player : Abhishek Porel, Mukesh Kumar, Jack Fraser-Missiger, Vicky Oswal, Praveen Dubey
