Chris Morris helps Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals in a close contest

Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 3 wickets at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Chris Morris batted brilliantly in the end, hit 4 sixes in the last 2 overs, and scored 36 runs with a strike rate of 200.
RR captain Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to field on a pitch that looked it will help the fast bowlers. The pitch did not disappoint as Unadkat dismissed the top 3 batsmen of DC under 10 runs. Samson took a fantastic catch to dismiss the in-form batsman Shikhar Dhawan. With an overall excellent bowling effort by the Royals, Capitals were restricted at 148/8 in 20 overs.

The pitch had already shown its swinging and bouncy nature in the first innings. DC looked confident even after putting a low score on the board because they have a strong bowling unit. Also, their star bowler Kagiso Rabada returned to the squad after completing quarantine. They started well with Woakes getting some early breakthrough by dismissing the opening pair, including Jos Buttler. Samson couldn't continue his momentum from the last match and went out cheaply this time to fiery Rabada. Then David Miller arrived. He batted intelligently on a difficult green track; his 63 off 43 balls gave RR some hopes, but he could not finish the match. Later, Morris took over and Smashed DC bowlers in the death overs that helped the Royals open their account in the points table.