• DELHI CAPITALS RATINGS: Prithvi Shaw – 4. Understandable that he was feeling the pressure. But the shot he succumbed to was way too rash. Redeemed himself with his catching, although he did grass one tough chance. Reuters
    DELHI CAPITALS RATINGS: Prithvi Shaw – 4. Understandable that he was feeling the pressure. But the shot he succumbed to was way too rash. Redeemed himself with his catching, although he did grass one tough chance. Reuters
  • Shikhar Dhawan – 2. Shikhar had a shocker. Hurt his thumb off his first ball. Could have been out twice off his second, as he went for a duck. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Shikhar Dhawan – 2. Shikhar had a shocker. Hurt his thumb off his first ball. Could have been out twice off his second, as he went for a duck. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Shimron Hetmyer – 3. Played and missed at his first ball. Dropped off his second. Put out of his misery when he chipped Shami to cover for seven off 13 balls. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Shimron Hetmyer – 3. Played and missed at his first ball. Dropped off his second. Put out of his misery when he chipped Shami to cover for seven off 13 balls. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Shreyas Iyer – 7. Provided some much-required ballast to an innings that was in freefall, before falling to a Shami slower ball. Dropped a potentially crucial catch. AP
    Shreyas Iyer – 7. Provided some much-required ballast to an innings that was in freefall, before falling to a Shami slower ball. Dropped a potentially crucial catch. AP
  • Rishabh Pant – 6. Nowhere near his fluent best, as he made 31 from 29. But at least he tried to stick around, which is more than could be said for those above him. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Rishabh Pant – 6. Nowhere near his fluent best, as he made 31 from 29. But at least he tried to stick around, which is more than could be said for those above him. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Marcus Stoinis – 9. He is supposed to be a slow-starter. He did not waste many balls in making 53 off 21 balls. It changed the face of the match. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Marcus Stoinis – 9. He is supposed to be a slow-starter. He did not waste many balls in making 53 off 21 balls. It changed the face of the match. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Axar Patel (left) – 8. Conditions did not especially favour spinners at the Dubai International Stadium, so his figures of one for 14 off four were exceptional. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Axar Patel (left) – 8. Conditions did not especially favour spinners at the Dubai International Stadium, so his figures of one for 14 off four were exceptional. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Ravichandran Ashwin – 7. Bowled a seminal over with two big wickets, and it was sad to see him being helped off in pain. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Ravichandran Ashwin – 7. Bowled a seminal over with two big wickets, and it was sad to see him being helped off in pain. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Kagiso Rabada – 8. Held the catch off the last ball, and his nerve in the super over, as he took Delhi to victory. Getty
    Kagiso Rabada – 8. Held the catch off the last ball, and his nerve in the super over, as he took Delhi to victory. Getty
  • Anrich Nortje – 6. The South African replacement player worked up good pace, without making decisive inroads. AP
    Anrich Nortje – 6. The South African replacement player worked up good pace, without making decisive inroads. AP
  • Mohit Sharma – 5. Brilliant bowling to get rid of Punjab’s captain and dangerman Rahul, but he leaked too many for his side’s liking in Punjab’s run chase. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Mohit Sharma – 5. Brilliant bowling to get rid of Punjab’s captain and dangerman Rahul, but he leaked too many for his side’s liking in Punjab’s run chase. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • KINGS XI PUNJAB RATINGS: KL Rahul – 6. Got the reply off to a solid start before being undone by an excellent nip-backer by Mohit Sharma. AFP
    KINGS XI PUNJAB RATINGS: KL Rahul – 6. Got the reply off to a solid start before being undone by an excellent nip-backer by Mohit Sharma. AFP
  • Mayank Agarwal – 9. Anchored the chase with some sumptuous strokeplay – but could have done with just a touch of caution when the scores were level rather than going for glory. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Mayank Agarwal – 9. Anchored the chase with some sumptuous strokeplay – but could have done with just a touch of caution when the scores were level rather than going for glory. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Karun Nair – 3. Succumbed to the first ball bowled by his former captain, Ashwin. The shot he played was unnecessary in the circumstances. AP
    Karun Nair – 3. Succumbed to the first ball bowled by his former captain, Ashwin. The shot he played was unnecessary in the circumstances. AP
  • Nicholas Pooran – 4. Out for a duck third ball to Ashwin, but at least he salvages some marks by way of his quicksilver outfielding, which included a run out. Pawan Singh / The National
    Nicholas Pooran – 4. Out for a duck third ball to Ashwin, but at least he salvages some marks by way of his quicksilver outfielding, which included a run out. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Sarfaraz Khan (left) – 4. Found Shaw off Axar Patel at long on when he was on just 12. His team needed him to be there for the long haul. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Sarfaraz Khan (left) – 4. Found Shaw off Axar Patel at long on when he was on just 12. His team needed him to be there for the long haul. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Glenn Maxwell – 4. Coming off a stunning hundred to win Australia’s series in England, but he failed to click on his return to UAE, where he excelled in the IPL in 2014. Reuters
    Glenn Maxwell – 4. Coming off a stunning hundred to win Australia’s series in England, but he failed to click on his return to UAE, where he excelled in the IPL in 2014. Reuters
  • Chris Jordan – 3. The England fast bowler was savaged by Stoinis. A no ball off the last ball of the innings added salt to the wounds. Getty
    Chris Jordan – 3. The England fast bowler was savaged by Stoinis. A no ball off the last ball of the innings added salt to the wounds. Getty
  • Krishnappa Gowtham – 5. Let the Delhi middle-order breath after the seamers went off, then let Iyer get away from him with some classy straight sixes. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Krishnappa Gowtham – 5. Let the Delhi middle-order breath after the seamers went off, then let Iyer get away from him with some classy straight sixes. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Sheldon Cottrell – 8. Got the chance to bust out the salute twice in what was a fine debut for Punjab’s big-money signing. Sportzpics for BCCI
    Sheldon Cottrell – 8. Got the chance to bust out the salute twice in what was a fine debut for Punjab’s big-money signing. Sportzpics for BCCI
  • Mohammed Shami – 8.5. Led the way in helpful conditions, dismissing Shaw and Hetmyer at the top, then getting the better of a well-set Iyer. Sportzpics / BCCI
    Mohammed Shami – 8.5. Led the way in helpful conditions, dismissing Shaw and Hetmyer at the top, then getting the better of a well-set Iyer. Sportzpics / BCCI
  • Ravi Bishnoi – 7. The young leg-spinner was highly impressive on debut. Received his cap from Andy Flower, and his first wicket in the form of Pant. ICC
    Ravi Bishnoi – 7. The young leg-spinner was highly impressive on debut. Received his cap from Andy Flower, and his first wicket in the form of Pant. ICC

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Stoinis 9, Agarwal 9, Shami 8.5, Rabada 8: IPL 2020 player ratings for Delhi Capitals v Kings XI Punjab

Delhi clinch thrilling Super Over win in Dubai

Paul Radley
Paul Radley
Dubai

September 21, 2020

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Delhi Capitals sealed a thrilling opening win via Super Over in the 2020 IPL after beating Kings XI Punjab in Dubai on Sunday.

Marcus Stoinis, in normal time, and Kagiso Rabada, in the tiebreaker, were the heroes as the exciting young side from India’s capital eventually downed Punjab.

Stoinis hit 53 runs off 21 balls and lifted Delhi’s total to 157-8 with Chris Jordan conceding 30 runs off the 20th over.

Stoinis then forced the game into the Super Over by dismissing opener Mayank Agarwal (89 off 60 balls) and Jordan off the last two balls as Punjab also finished on 157-8.

South Africa quick Rabada restricted Punjab’s total to just two runs in the Super Over by dismissing captain KL Rahul and Nicholas Pooran off his second and third deliveries which brought an end to the over. Delhi chased down the runs in two balls.

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Stats at a glance:

Cost: 1.05 billion pounds (Dh 4.8 billion)

Number in service: 6

Complement 191 (space for up to 285)

Top speed: over 32 knots

Range: Over 7,000 nautical miles

Length 152.4 m

Displacement: 8,700 tonnes

Beam:   21.2 m

Draught: 7.4 m

Other acts on the Jazz Garden bill

Sharrie Williams
The American singer is hugely respected in blues circles due to her passionate vocals and songwriting. Born and raised in Michigan, Williams began recording and touring as a teenage gospel singer. Her career took off with the blues band The Wiseguys. Such was the acclaim of their live shows that they toured throughout Europe and in Africa. As a solo artist, Williams has also collaborated with the likes of the late Dizzy Gillespie, Van Morrison and Mavis Staples.
Lin Rountree
An accomplished smooth jazz artist who blends his chilled approach with R‘n’B. Trained at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC, Rountree formed his own band in 2004. He has also recorded with the likes of Kem, Dwele and Conya Doss. He comes to Dubai on the back of his new single Pass The Groove, from his forthcoming 2018 album Stronger Still, which may follow his five previous solo albums in cracking the top 10 of the US jazz charts.
Anita Williams
Dubai-based singer Anita Williams will open the night with a set of covers and swing, jazz and blues standards that made her an in-demand singer across the emirate. The Irish singer has been performing in Dubai since 2008 at venues such as MusicHall and Voda Bar. Her Jazz Garden appearance is career highlight as she will use the event to perform the original song Big Blue Eyes, the single from her debut solo album, due for release soon.

2025 Fifa Club World Cup groups

Group A: Palmeiras, Porto, Al Ahly, Inter Miami.

Group B: Paris Saint-Germain, Atletico Madrid, Botafogo, Seattle.

Group C: Bayern Munich, Auckland City, Boca Juniors, Benfica.

Group D: Flamengo, ES Tunis, Chelsea, Leon.

Group E: River Plate, Urawa, Monterrey, Inter Milan.

Group F: Fluminense, Borussia Dortmund, Ulsan, Mamelodi Sundowns.

Group G: Manchester City, Wydad, Al Ain, Juventus.

Group H: Real Madrid, Al Hilal, Pachuca, Salzburg.

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