: IPL 2021: Qualifier 2 is the only game we’ve been outplayed in, says Delhi Capitals coach Ponting #IndiaNEWS Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting admitted that his team was outplayed by Kolkata

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IPL 2021: Qualifier 2 is the only game we’ve been outplayed in, says Delhi Capitals coach Ponting #IndiaNEWS
Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting admitted that his team was outplayed by Kolkata Knight Riders in the second Indian Premier League qualifier on Wednesday.After being restricted to 135/5, DC lost to KKR by three wickets. Rahul Tripathi struck a stunning six in the penultimate delivery after opener Venkatesh Iyer’s brilliant half century to help KKR chase down DC’s target of 136 and enter the IPL final.“To be totally honest, looking back at this whole season, I think today really is the only game that I feel we have been outplayed in,� Ponting said at the post-match press conference on Wednesday night.“We didn’t bat well enough today, we didn’t get enough runs in the power-play, we lost wickets regularly through the middle of our batting innings.�KKR needed 10 runs from the last two overs but Anrich Nortje removed captain Eoin Morgan (0) with the final ball of the 19th over, leaving the Knight Riders seven runs to get from the final six balls. Shakib Al Hasan (0) and Sunil Narine (0) were then removed in the third and fourth balls before Tripathi hit a six off R Ashwin in the fifth delivery to see his team home.A tale of two halves: KKR’s resurgence has been built on...Read more

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