Delhi Capitals Won By 1 Wicket: Ashutosh Sharma Powerful Inning Of 66*

On March 24, at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, the Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated the Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) by an exciting margin of one wicket in the fourth game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

Match Summary

A brilliant 147-run partnership between Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh, LSG score 209

LSG built a commanding 209 for 8 in their 20 overs after being called in to bat by DC's captain, Axar Patel. A brilliant 147-run partnership between Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh served as the innings' mainstay. With a powerful 75 off 30 balls, Pooran was the leading scorer, while Marsh scored a quick 72. But only 55 runs off 55 balls were scored by the remainder of the LSG squad, demonstrating how dominant the Marsh-Pooran combination was.

Ashutosh Sharma Powerful Inning Of 66*

DC suffered early losses while chasing 210, losing three wickets in the powerplay. The chase was then given some solidity by the vital partnership between Axar Patel and Faf du Plessis, which steadied the innings. With just four wickets remaining, DC needed to score 60 runs from the last five overs despite their best efforts.

Here comes DC's impact substitute, Ashutosh Sharma, who scored a game-winning, undefeated 66 off 31 balls. Debutant Vipraj Nigam, who scored a scorching 39 off 15 balls, provided him with strong support. With just three balls remaining, their cooperation helped DC win in a thrilling match that completely changed the course of the match.

 

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