IPL 2020 Score, KXIP vs DC Today Match at Dubai: Shikhar Dhawan’s historic hundred leads Delhi Capitals to 164 for 5 against KXIP
IPL 2020 Live Score, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) vs Delhi Capitals (DC): Shikhar Dhawan hit his century off 57 balls and became the first player in IPL history to score back-to-back centuries in the tournament in Delhi capitals. Gambhir scored 164 against Kings XI Punjab in Dubai. Glenn Maxwell broke the stand by taking the wicket of Rishabh Pant. Shikhar Dhawan scored a half-century off 28 balls and then played a brilliant innings of 5000 runs in the IPL, as Delhi Capital continued their performance against KXIP.
Preview: Delhi Capitals (DC) will face Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in match 38 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Dubai on the 20th of October. DC, with 7 wins from 9 matches are at the top of the points table. KXIP are in the lower half with 6 losses from as many matches.
DC captain Shreyas Iyer got out earlier as M Ashwin provided the much-needed breakthrough for KXIP. Jimmy Neesham had got the wicket of Prithvi Shaw after Delhi Capitals opted to bat first against Kings XI Punjab in Dubai. DC made three changes by bringing in Rishabh Pant, Shimron Hetmyer and Daniel Sams in place of Alex Carey, Ajinkya Rahane and Anrich Nortje. KXIP, on the other hand dropped Chris Jordan and picked James Neesham.
Shikhar Dhawan creates history becomes the first player in IPL to slam back-to-back centuries in the tournament. What a moment for the left-hander. He gets to the milestone off 57 balls.
The first match between the two sides in IPL 2020 in Dubai ended in a thrilling tie with Delhi Capitals holding their nerve to win the encounter in the Super Over. Marcus Stoinis was the Player of the Match for his all-round show. He scored a 21-ball 53 and then picked the wickets of Mayank Agarwal and Chris Jordan in the last over of the match forcing the clash to go into a Super Over.
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Shami to Stoinis: OUT!
Marcus Stoinis will be disappointed with that one. It was a low full toss and was there to be hit but Stoinis ends up skying it and the fielder makes no mistake. An important wicket for KXIP, Stoinis can hurt you towards the end.
IPL 2020 Score, DC 157/4, 19 overs: 100! Back to back to tons for Shikhar Dhawan. No one has ever done it in the IPL! Huge achievement for Dhawan and he's not slowing down. He's finished the over with a SIX.
IPL 2020 Score, DC 164/5, 20 overs: Dhawan remains unbeaten on 106 as Delhi Capitals finish with 7 from Shami's over. He finishes with the wicket of Nicholas Pooran too.
IPL 2020, Live Score, KXIP 0-0, 0 overs. 165 to win with KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal open the innings. No Anrich Nortje today remember.
