Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals squared off at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati for the 11th game of the IPL 2023. The team Rajasthan Royals was commanded by Sanju Samson, while Delhi Capitals was led by David Warner.
Match Details
- Match: RR vs DC, 11th Match, Indian Premier League 2023
- Date: Saturday, April 08, 2023
- Toss: Delhi Capitals won the toss and opt to bowl
- Time:3:30 PM
- Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- Result: RR won by 57 Runs.
Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals squared off at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati for the 11th game of the IPL 2023. The team Rajasthan Royals were commanded by Sanju Samson, while the Delhi Capitals were led by David Warner.
The start of the Delhi Capitals IPL has been disappointing. Before the start of the tournament, their captain, Rishabh Pant, was ruled out of the tournament due to a car accident. And now, after the start of the tournament, the Delhi Capitals have faced defeat in their opening three matches.
This afternoon, Delhi Capitals captain David Warner won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, the Rajasthan team scored 199 runs for just 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Rajasthan’s innings started with a bang. Opener batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler shared a 98-run partnership for the first wicket. Jaiswal scored 60 runs in 31 balls with the help of 11 fours and a six, while Jos Buttler scored 79 runs in 51 balls with the help of 11 fours and a six.
Rajasthan Royals Scorecard
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | c & b Mukesh Kumar | 60 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 193.54 |
| Jos Buttler | c & b Mukesh Kumar | 79 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 154.90 |
| Sanju Samson | c Nortje b Kuldeep Yadav | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Riyan Parag | b Powell | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.63 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | not out | 39 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 185.71 |
| Dhruv Jurel | not out | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 266.66 |
Delhi Capitals Scorecard
Chasing 200 runs, Delhi Capitals were able to score only 142 runs in 20 overs. Apart from captain David Warner, no batsman appeared in rhythm. Warner scored 65 runs in 55 balls with the help of 7 fours. Delhi’s third consecutive defeat of this season. The team has so far failed to gain a single point on the points table due to which it is in the 9th position.
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Prithvi Shaw | c Samson b Boult | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Warner (c) | lbw b Chahal | 65 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Manish Pandey | lbw b Boult | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rilee Rossouw | c Jaiswal b R Ashwin | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Lalit Yadav | b Boult | 38 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 158.33 |
| Axar Patel | st Samson b Chahal | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Rovman Powell | c Hetmyer b R Ashwin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Abishek Porel | c Hetmyer b Chahal | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | not out | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 |
| Anrich Nortje | b Sandeep Sharma | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mukesh Kumar | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Updated Points Table
RR vs DC Playing
Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Holder, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal
Delhi Capitals: David Warner (c), Manish Pandey, Rilee Rossouw, Rovman Powell, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Abishek Porel (wk), Anrich Nortje, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar
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