Delhi lost by 12 runs due to poor performance and slow over rate, captain fined

Sports News: Delhi Capitals lost by 12 runs in an exciting match against Mumbai Indians. Mumbai scored 205 runs while batting first. Subsequently, Karun Nair of Delhi played a brilliant innings of 89 runs and at one time it seemed that Delhi was moving towards winning the match. But three Delhi batsmen were run out in the 19th over, and he lagged behind the target by 12 runs.

Akashar Patel fined for slow over rate

Delhi Capitals captain Aakshar Patel will have to pay a fine of Rs 12 lakh due to a slow over rate. According to Article 2.22 of the IPL Code of Conduct, if the slow over rate of a team is the first throughout the season, the captain is fined Rs 12 lakh. This was Akashar Patel's first violation of slow over rate in this season.

Delhi Capitals finished second in the points table

Delhi Capitals have lost their number-1 place after losing against Mumbai Indians. Gujarat Titans have reached the first place with this defeat. Delhi Capitals have played a total of 5 matches so far, winning 4, while they have lost in 1 match. Their net run rate with 8 points is 0.899, which sets him in second place in the points table. The Delhi team has done well so far, but the defeat against Mumbai Indians shattered their dream of being in the first place. Now his goal will be to return to the next matches and again occupy the first place.

Karun Nair's 89 -run innings could not win

Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma and Naman Dheean performed brilliantly for Mumbai Indians. Tilak Verma scored 59 runs off 33 balls, due to which the team managed to score 205 runs. Subsequently, Delhi Capitals started poorly and Jack Fraser McGark returned to the pavilion without opening an account. Although Karun Nair scored 89 off 40 balls, he could not succeed in winning the team. In addition, Abhishek Porel scored an innings of 33 runs. But the entire team of Delhi was reduced to 193 runs in the 19th over.