In reply, Hyderabad also scored 159 runs for the loss of seven wickets. In the last over, Hyderabad had to score 16 runs to win, but 15 runs were scored and the match went to superpower.
Delhi Capitals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in Super Over Hyderabad had earlier scored seven runs in the Super Over. Delhi won the match by eight runs off six balls. Earlier, in the 20th match of IPL, Delhi scored 159 runs for four wickets while playing first. In reply, Hyderabad also scored 159 runs for the loss of seven wickets. In the last over, Hyderabad had to score 16 runs to win, but 15 runs were scored and the match went to superpower. It was the first super over of the season. With the win, the Delhi team has reached the second position in the points table. This is the team's fourth victory.
Earlier, Hyderabad did not have a good start to chase the target of 160 runs. Captain Wanner was dismissed for six runs. Johnny Bairstow then returned the team with a stormy innings of 38 off 18 balls. Bairstow hit three fours and four sixes. Virat Singh, who came in third, could not play big innings. He made four runs and got out on the ball of Avesh Khan. Besides, Ken Williamson scored 66, Kedar Jadhav nine, Abhishek Sharma five, Vijay Shankar eight and Jagdish 14.
Earlier, Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat first. Shekhar Dhawan and Prithvi added 81 runs for the first wicket. Shekhar was bowled by league spinner Rashid Khan. Shekhar hit three fours in 28 runs off 26 balls. Prithvi completed his second half century of the season and he was run out by Jagdish Sochhat in a run stealing cycle. Prithvi hit seven fours and a six in 53 off 39 balls. The wickets of both the openers fell in the space of three runs.
Steven Smith and skipper Rishbh Pant shared 58 runs for the third wicket. Siddharth Cole's big shot was caught by Pant Sochat. Pant hit four fours and a six in 37 off 27 balls. Shimron Heitmeyer played Cole's ball higher and was caught by Ken Williamson. Hetmire made just one run. Smith scored an unbeaten 34 off 25 balls with three fours and a six, while Marcus Stevens remained unbeaten on two.
