Capitals will be hoping for another sizzling Kuldeep show
Updated On: 02 April, 2022 08:25 AM IST | Pune | Shreeram Gokhale
The other satisfying aspect for Delhi was the way the likes of Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel handled the pressure towards the end of the chase against Mumbai. The duo’s 75-run unbeaten stand off just 30 deliveries sealed the game in Delhi’s favour with 10 balls to spare, something that looked near impossible at one stage
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Delhi Capitals spinner Kuldeep Yadav during his 3-18 against Mumbai Indians at the Brabourne Stadium recently. Pic/PTI
It’s a battle of two teams that have had a similar start to their IPL 2022 campaign as Delhi Capitals take on Gujarat Titans at the MCA Stadium here on Saturday evening.
Both teams are coming into this game on the back of successful chases, with Capitals beating Mumbai Indians by four wickets and Titans winning the battle of two new IPL franchises against Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets. And like Delhi’s assistant coach Ajit Agarkar pointed out at the press conference, both teams got to their respective target after being in trouble at the mid-way stage. But keeping their first game apart, Delhi clearly looks a better side, at least on paper. With the likes of David Warner, Lungi Ngidi and Mustafizur Rahman not available for their season opener, Delhi played only two internationals against Mumbai Indians.
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