Watch the highlights of DD vs GL - The 42nd match of the 2017 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Delhi Daredevils and Gujarat Lions played at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi on May 04,!2017.
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| Sanju Samson celebrates his half-century © Surjeet Yadav/IANS |
Rishabh Pant's 43-ball 97 and Sanju Samson's rapid half-century powers to Delhi Daredevils chased their record target of 209 against Gujarat Lions by a emphatic 7-wickets and keep their playoff hopes alive in a high-scoring 42nd match of a Indian Premier League.
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GL scored massive total of 208-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Suresh Raina hammered a 77 off 43-balls including 5-fours & 4-sixes with strike rate of 179.06.
Dinesh Karthik blasted a 65 off 34-balls including 5-sixes & 5-fours with strike rate of 191.17, Aaron Finch blasted a 27 off 19-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 142.10 and Ravindra Jadeja hammered a unbeaten 18 off 7-balls contained 2-sixes with strike rate of 257.14.
DD best bowler by Kagiso Rabada, Pat Cummins both took 2-wickets and one for Corey Anderson.
DD chased 214-3 in 17.3 overs with top scorer by Rishabh Pant hammered a 97 off 43-balls - who fell three-run short of his century.
Sanju Samson blasted a 61 off 31-balls including 7-sixes with strike rate of 196.77, Corey Anderson hit a unbeaten 18 off 12-balls included 2-sixes with strike rate of 150 and Shreyas Iyer cracked a unbeaten 14 off 8-balls contained two-sixes with strike rate of 175.
GL best bowler by Ravindra Jadeja, Basil Thampi and Pradeep Sangwan each took one-wickets.
Rishabh Pant named Player of the match for his match-winning power-hitting batting performance to smashed a career-best 97 off facing 43-balls including 9-sixes and 6-fours with strike rate of 225.58.
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