IPL 2020: Rashid's 3/7 best bowling figure this season as SRH trounced DC by 88 runs

Wriddhiman Saha and David Warner set the stage on fire while Rashid Khan starred with the ball as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 88 runs in Match 47 of the Dream11 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Dubai on October 27.

Needing 220 runs to win, DC lost two wickets in the first two overs as Sandeep Sharma and Shahbaz Nadeem dismissed Shikhar Dhawan and Marcus Stoinis.

While Ajinkya Rahane and Shimron Hetmyer took DC past fifty at the end of the sixth over, the two got out in the next over. Although Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant added 23 runs together, Vijay Shankar, before he had to leave the field due to injury, got the wicket of DC skipper in the 12th over.

In the next over, Rashid dismissed Axar Patel and completed the best bowling display of this IPL season, returning with the figures of 3/7 from his four overs.

SRH eventually bowled out DC for 131 and sealed an 88-run win.

Earlier, While batting first, SRH's openers Warner and Saha completed a century stand in 52 balls. DC managed to break the opening stand in the 10th over after R Ashwin got Warner out after the SRH skipper hammered 66 off 34 balls.

Saha’s merry ways continued as he cranked a six off Rabada in the 13th over as SRH completed 150 before the Saha-Manish Pandey pair brought up their fifty-run stand.

Manish Pandey, who scored 44*, and Kane Williamson then added 49 runs in 33 balls as SRH posted 219/2 on the board.

Brief Scores: Sunrisers Hyderabad 219/2 (Wriddhiman Saha 87, David Warner 66; R Ashwin 1/35) beat Delhi Capitals 131 all out (Rishabh Pant 36, Ajinkya Rahane 26; Rashid Khan 3/7) by 88 runs

Courtesy: www.iplt20.com