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IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals beat Punjab Kings by seven wickets

Mayank Agarwal missed out on a century by one run

punjab-kings-delhi-capitals-pti Ahmedabad: Steve Smith of Delhi Capitals bats during match 29 of the Indian Premier League 2021 between the Punjab Kings and the Delhi Capitals held, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Sunday, May 2, 2021 | PTI

Delhi Capitals beat Punjab Kings by seven wickets in an IPL game in Ahmedabad
on Sunday.

Asked to take bat first, stand-in skipper Mayank Agarwal hit an unbeaten 58-ball 99, while debutant Dawid Malan (26) scored 52 as Punjab posted 166 for six.

Shikhar Dhawan then smashed an unbeaten 69 off 47, while other opener Prithvi Shaw (39) and Steven Smith (24) also chipped in as DC chased down the target in 17.4 overs.

Brief Scores:

Punjab Kings: 166 for 6 in 20 overs (Mayank Agarwal 99 not out; Kagiso Rabada 2/36). 

Delhi Capitals: 167 for 3 in 17.4 overs (Shikhar Dhawan 69 not out; Riley Meredith 1/35).

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