Lubhalwe nguRazeen Gutta
Imidlalo emibili ye-Indian Premier League ihambe ibanga elide njengoba amaNdiya ase-Mumbai kanye ne-Rajasthan Royals bethole ukunqoba emdlalweni yokugcina bebhekene nama-Delhi Capitals kanye ne-Chennai Super Kings ngoLwesibili nangoLwesithathu.
Amaqembu amabili ebesazobhalisa ukunqoba kulo mqhudelwano akhuphukele enkabeni yedolobha lase-India, uRohit Sharma uhambe phambili wathola amaphuzu angu-65 emabholeni angu-45 ngemuva kokuthi uDavid Warner ehole i-Delhi kumaphuzu angu-172 esewonke.
Njengoba bekudingeka amaphuzu amabili emdlalweni wokugcina, kube uTim David oshaye ama-runs asize amaNdiyaukunqoba njengoba ompetha abahlanu begcine behamba etafuleni lamaphuzu.
Emdlalweni wangoLwesithathu e-Chennai uJos Buttler ushaye i-half century njengoba i-Rajasthan Royals ithole u-175/8 kuma-overs abo angu-20.
URavichandran Ashwin ushaye amaphuzu angu-30 emabholeni angu-22 futhi waphuma nebhola kuma-innings esibili.
I-spinner ithathe u-2/25 kuma-overs amane kanti uYuzvendra Chahal ushaye amawikhethi amabili.
UDevon Conway uthole amaphuzu angu-50 ku-38 kwathi u-Ajinkya Rahane wathola angu-31 ku-19 ukuvala ama-Super Kings.
UMS Dhoni ubekwi-crease futhi kubukeka sengathi ukujaha okuthile kwabadlali abagqoka ijezi eliphuzi bekungamele kube ngokukakaputeni wangaphambili waseNdiya njengoba i-Royals inqobe ngama-run amathathu ebholeni lokugcina futhi ngama-margin amancane.
NgoLwesine, i-Punjab Kings izokwamukela i-Gujarat Titans e-Mohali ngaphambi kokuthi i-Kolkata Knight Riders ne-Sunrisers Hyderabad babhekane ngoLwesihlanu.
Isithombe esingenhla: URavichandran Ashwin
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