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IPL23 Match no 34 palyed between DC vs SRH this match DC won by 7 runs. Axar Patel (Player of the Match): "34 off 34 wasimportant than my bowling. I didn't understandanything. I ordered a coffee and then threewickets fell in an over. We hada chat with Pandeyand wanted to have runs on the board to defenda total. The wicket was slow and it was comingslowly. So, worked with Kuldeep as a tandem. Iloved bowling with Kuldeep. I enjoyed takingboth Klaasen and Mayank's wickets. Yes, thespace is increasing to keep my POTM awads. Yes,sure I will have my new coffee. Thank You."David Warner (Delhi Capitals Captain): "Love ithere, it's an amazing crowd. I haven't been herefor a long time, thanks for hanging around. Yeah,thank you all for your support, and for hangingaround. My hair can only get white from here andcan't get gray. We had challenges with our battersbut it's good that we can get two points.Mukesh delivered an excellent last over:. Thetwo spinners have been great, they are our rock.These are very experienced bowlers and theycan't let you down. You just need to maneuverthem well.From day1, he [Ishant Sharma] kept telling methat I am ready, Iam ready. unfortunately, hewas down with a fever during two games, butcredit to him for standing up tall. We spoke beforethe game that teams have won from here also.We have got back-to-back games against SRH,hopefully, we can start again. Thank you verymuch, thanks to the crowd too. Cheers."Active Catch of the Match: Kuldeep YadavLongest Six Hit in the Match: David Warner (88 m)Anrich Nortje (Delhi Capitals): "Really happy to getthe win. Still not the ideal performance. Maybea few runs short but the spinners dida fine joband we did a greatjob closing out the game inthe end. There was a bit of inconsistency on thelength and we decided to bowl there. I tried tokeep it simple. Just focus on the target and go.But the plan is always to keep it simple. The planwasn't to bowl half-volleys. But you get someidea of where the guy is going to hit and it helnsMukesh was very clear with his plans. He focureally well in the end. He took his time andexecuted the plan brilliantly."Aiden Markram (Sunrisers Hyderabad Skipper):"Not good with the bat again. Not enough intent.Looked like we were not excited to win this gameactually. We have to get back to the drawingboard and plan. We want to play a certain brandof cricket. But unfortunately, we are lettingourselves down with the bat I enjoy doing itbut the guys need to bring out theirA-game.Incredibly proud of the bowlers. They executedtheir plans brilliantly. Our bowling side doesn'tdeserve to be on the losing side tonight. Thatthe only positive thing we have got out of thisgame. Another thrilling finish in thisyear's IPL This time it was a low scoring thrillerin Hyderabad and it is David Warner and DelhiCapitals who held their nerves to win the game by7 runs. Amatch that was going SRH's way at onepoint turned around and it is back-to-back winsfor Warner and his men. With this, DC defendtheir lowest ever total in IPL history.Chasing a gettable 145 for the victory, SunriseHyderabad lost Harry Brook early. MayankAgarwal played well for his 49 off 39 balls. The impact player Rahul Tripathi struggled for his15 off 21 balls. Heinrich Klaasen provided thefireworks towards the end with his 31 off 19 ballsbut fell at the crucial time. Washington Sundartried his best with an unbeaten 24* off 15 balls.But it was a bridge too far as SRH finished with137/6 in 20 overs.Axar Patel was the pick of the bowlers for theDelhi Capitals with figures of 2/21 in 4 overs.Anrich Nortje chipped in with a couple of wickfor 33 runs in 4 overs. A wicket apiece for KuldeepYadav who kept it tight and Ishant Sharma who bowled 3 overs. A great bowling perfornance forthe Capitals and it was Impact Player MukeshKumar who held his nerve in the end.Earlier in the game, Delhi Capitals won the tossand elected to bat first. They lost Phil Salt for agolden duck. Skipper David Warner struggled forhis 21 off 20 balls. Mitchell Marsh looked goodand got a start for his 25 off 15 balls. ManishPandey scored 34 off 27 balls. Axar Patel scoreda crucial 34 off 34 balls. This enabled the Capto get to 144/9 in 20 overs which did not lookenough but it proved just about adequate in the Washington Sundar was the pick of the bowlersfor Sunrisers Hyderabad as he got 3 wickets ina single over. He finished with 3/28 in 4 overs.He was ably supported by Bhuvneshwar Kumarwho finished with exceptional figures of 2/11 in 4overs. Natarajan picked up the other wicket to fallas there were three run outs in the DC innings aswell.So, Delhi gets their second win in 7 games and 2in a row. They are now level on points with SRand KKR and only behind them on Net Run Rae.The IPL is becoming interesting as we touch the halfway point of the tournament in the leaguestage. This is the 5th consecutive win for DC overSRH in IPL.

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