IPL 2025 Factors Desk After SRH vs DC Sport: Sunrisers Hyderabad Out Of Playoff Race, Tough For DC

Sunrisers Hyderabad had been eradicated from the play-offs race after their Indian Premier League fixture in opposition to Delhi Capitals was known as off as a consequence of heavy rain following the primary innings on Monday. Pat Cummins-led SRH tempo assault ran via the DC batting line-up to restrict the guests to 133/7 earlier than rain dashed the slim hopes of the house group. Both groups shared a degree every for the deserted recreation. With 13 factors from 11 video games, DC stay in competition for a top-four spot.

After reaching the ultimate final yr, it was a season to overlook for SRH who couldn’t replicate their ballistic run of 2024 with the bat. Having collected solely seven factors from 11 matches, SRH will now be enjoying for satisfaction.

Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals had been already eradicated from the competitors.

Before rain lashed the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, the hosts put up a medical effort with the ball and had been heading in the right direction for under their fourth win of the season till rain arrived, creating massive puddles of water on the outfield. The match officers determined to name off the sport at 11.10 pm native time.

The shot choice of Delhi Capitals’ batters contributed to their downfall after being put in to bat.

They had been left reeling at 29 for 5 in 7.1 overs with captain Cummins inflicting the utmost injury.

Cummins had Karun Nair caught behind on the very first ball of the match with an excellent size ball across the off-stump. It was a relatively free shot from the DC batter first up.

Faf du Plessis departed in Cummins’ following over, a failed try and put the relentless Australian away for a boundary. Not getting any free ball from Cummins, the South Africa went for a pull on the cost solely to be caught by the wicket-keeper.

Cummins’ third sufferer was Abhishek Porel who was caught after mistiming a flick.

Harshal Patel and Jaydev Unadkat then received into the act by dismissing Axar Patel and Ok L Rahul respectively. The in-form Rahul went for a drive on the up however ended up edging it to Ishan Kishan behind the stumps.

It was a method visitors till Tristian Stubbs (41 not out off 36) and affect participant Ashutosh Sharma (41 off 26) mixed to take DC to a decent complete. They shared a 66-run stand off 45 balls.

Sharma was capable of break the shackles by depositing leg-spinner Zeeshan Ansari for a few sixes over long-on within the fifteenth over.

Stubbs didn’t look as comfy as Sharma within the center however managed to offer a lot wanted assist to the latter. The South African might discover solely 4 boundaries with the final one coming off the ultimate ball of the innings.