NEW DELHI: In cricket, the result of a match isn’t solely decided by the efficiency of batters and bowlers. Fielders additionally play a vital function in influencing the results of the sport.
The impression of fielding on a cricket match can’t be understated. A well-executed catch, a exact throw to the wicket, or a swift run-out can flip the tide of the sport in favour of the fielding crew.Delhi Capitals‘ thrilling four-run victory over Gujarat Titans within the IPL 2024 got here on the again of beautiful fielding effort by Tristan Stubbs within the penultimate over of the match.
Stubbs’ acrobatic show turned what might have been a six into only a single, finally proving to be the decisive second within the match’s final result.
When GT batter Rashid Khan lofted a supply from Delhi bowler Rasikh Salam down the bottom in direction of long-off, Stubbs sprang into motion. Regardless of realizing he was falling again, Stubbs leaped to his proper, intercepted the ball, and swiftly threw it again.
The impression of fielding on a cricket match can’t be understated. A well-executed catch, a exact throw to the wicket, or a swift run-out can flip the tide of the sport in favour of the fielding crew.Delhi Capitals‘ thrilling four-run victory over Gujarat Titans within the IPL 2024 got here on the again of beautiful fielding effort by Tristan Stubbs within the penultimate over of the match.
Stubbs’ acrobatic show turned what might have been a six into only a single, finally proving to be the decisive second within the match’s final result.
When GT batter Rashid Khan lofted a supply from Delhi bowler Rasikh Salam down the bottom in direction of long-off, Stubbs sprang into motion. Regardless of realizing he was falling again, Stubbs leaped to his proper, intercepted the ball, and swiftly threw it again.
The third umpire reviewed the replays and confirmed that Stubbs’ proper leg was nicely away from the rope.
Speaking concerning the match, Rishabh Pant smashed an unbeaten 88 as Delhi posted 224-Four courtesy of a 113-run stand between Pant and fellow left-hander Axar Patel, who hit 66, after they slipped to 44-Three inside six overs at their dwelling Arun Jaitley Stadium.
The hosts saved Gujarat right down to 220-Eight to win by 4 runs after David Miller‘s 23-ball 55 and an unbeaten 21 off 11 deliveries by Rashid Khan.
Mukesh Kumar saved his nerve within the ultimate over for Delhi’s fourth win in 9 matches as they saved their playoff hopes alive within the T20 event.