Central Delhi Kings Thrash West Delhi Lions by 10 Wickets in Adani Delhi Premier League T20

Central Delhi Kings triumphed over West Delhi Lions by 10 wickets in the Adani Delhi Premier League T20. Chasing 124, openers Dhruv Kaushik and Lakshay Thareja led the charge, achieving the target in 14.5 overs. Earlier, West Delhi Lions struggled to post 123/8 against a disciplined bowling attack.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-08-2024 23:06 IST | Created: 24-08-2024 23:06 IST
Central Delhi Kings Thrash West Delhi Lions by 10 Wickets in Adani Delhi Premier League T20
Team Central Delhi Kings celebrating after taking a wicket (Photo: DPL). Image Credit: ANI
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Central Delhi Kings thrashed West Delhi Lions by 10 wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, in the ongoing Adani Delhi Premier League T20 on Saturday. Chasing a modest target of 124, openers Dhruv Kaushik and Lakshay Thareja attacked from the start, finding boundaries with ease.

By the end of the powerplay, Central Delhi Kings were cruising at 60/0. Dhruv and Lakshay sustained their momentum, sealing victory in 14.5 overs with all 10 wickets intact. Dhruv remained unbeaten at 68 off 52 balls, hitting six boundaries and two sixes, while Lakshay contributed 46 off 37 balls with three boundaries and one six.

Earlier, having won the toss, Central Delhi Kings elected to bowl first. West Delhi Lions' openers, Ankit Kumar and Vivek Yadav, were quickly dismissed by Sumit Kumar. Struggling against a disciplined bowling attack, West Delhi Lions managed 123/8 in 20 overs, with Tishant Pawan Dabla scoring 27* off 22 balls and Aryan Dalal 22 off 16 balls. For Central Delhi Kings, Prince Choudhary, Sumit Kumar, and Yogesh Sharma each took two wickets.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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