Delhi’s capitals made amazing calls to dramat the Rajasthan Royals dramatically and leave Nitish Rana in the first super over of IPL 2025.
IPL 2025 saw his first super over in a nail-biting encounter between Delhi Capital (DC) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Both teams finished their innings with score level in 188, went to the match decider, which DC won in a thrilling Finnish.
Nitish Rana does not come for super over
Despite playing an important role in RR’s chase with 51 runs in 28 balls, Nitish Rana was not selected to bat in the super over. Instead, RR opted for Ryan Parag, Shimron Hetmier and Yashsvi Jiswal, who managed to score only 11 runs before losing two wickets. After this, DC chased a target of 12 runs in just four balls.
In the post -match press conference, Rana clarified the decision making process: “The management takes the call, not one person. The captain is with two other senior players and coaches. If Shimron Hetmier had hit two sixes, you would not ask this question.” He said that cricket is one “Result-oriented game” And decisions are made on the basis of discussion between management and assistant employees.
“A person never takes such a call. Management and assistant employees are to discuss such things. If the decision was in our favor, your question would be different. Cricket is a result-oriented game. If Sandeep Sharma bowled well in the super over, which he did in the past. In this situation, we were a big shot. He said.
Delhi Capital won the match
In the match, Delhi’s capitals were seen riding a camio on a slow pitch from Captain Axar Patel, Triston Stabs, and Ashutosh Sharma on a slow pitch. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Nitish Rana attempted to take RR to win, but the game moved to a super over in a super over for effective rescue of nine runs in the final of Mitchell Starc.
In the super over, Stark scored 11 runs to RR. Despite the no-ball limit, both Shimron Hetmier and Ryan Parag were run in quick succession, leaving KL Rahul and Triston Stabs to complete the chase for DC. He managed the work efficiently, sealed DC’s victory with Stabs. After this win, Delhi is currently sitting on top of the table with 10 points.
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