DC vs KKR, IPL 2023 | Highlights: Delhi Capitals defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by 4 wickets

Ishant Sharma won player of the match for picking up 2 wickets for just 19 runs in the match. 

Delhi Capitals defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by 4 wickets to register their first win of IPL 2023 after five straight losses. 

David Warner has been dismissed by Varun Chakravarthy for 57 off 41 balls. Delhi Capitals 93/4 in 13.1 Overs. 

David Warner scored a half-century, his fourth of the season. He is guiding Delhi's chase against KKR. 

Anukul Roy has dismissed Phil Salt for 5 off 3 balls. Delhi Capitals 67/3 in 8.1 overs. 

Nitish Rana dismissed Mitchell Marsh for 2 off 9 balls. Delhi Capitals 62/2 in 7.2 overs. 

Varun Chakravarthy has dismissed Prithvi Shaw for 13 off 11 balls. Delhi Capitals are 38/1 in 4.3 overs. 

David Warner and Prithvi Shaw opened the batting for Delhi Capitals, while Umesh Yadav took the new ball for KKR.  

Kolkata Knight Riders post 127 runs in 20 overs. Delhi Capitals need 128 runs to win the match. 

Kolkata Knight Riders lost four more wickets in the form of Sunil Narine, Jason Roy, Anukul Roy, and Umesh Yadav.  

Axar Patel picked up his second wicket as he dismissed Rinku Singh for 6 off 8 balls. KKR  64/5 in 10.2 Overs. 

Axar Patel dismissed Mandeep Singh for 12 off 11 balls. KKR 50/4 on 2 overs.

Ishant Sharma dismissed Nitish Rana for 4 off 7 balls. Kolkata Knight Riders are 32/3 in 5.2 overs. 

Anrich Nortje has dismissed Venkatesh Iyer for a duck. KKR are 25/2 in 3.3 overs. 

Jason Roy and Litton Das opened the batting for Kolkata Knight Riders. Ishant Sharma took the new ball for Delhi Capitals. 

Mukesh Kumar has dismissed Litton Das for 4 off 4 balls. Kolkata Knight Riders 15/1 in 2 overs. 

Delhi Capitals Subs: Prithvi Shaw, Yash Dhull, Sarfaraz Khan, Chetan Sakariya, Ripal Patel

KKR Subs: Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, David Weise, Suyash Sharma, Narayan Jagadeesan

Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): David Warner(c), Philip Salt(w), Mitchell Marsh, Manish Pandey, Axar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Lalit Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar

KKR (Playing XI): Venkatesh Iyer, Litton Das, Jason Roy, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Mandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Varun Chakaravarthy, Umesh Yadav, Kulwant Khejroliya.

Ishant Sharma and Phil Salt will come in for Delhi Capitals. KKR have announced four changes. 

Toss is to take place at 8:15 PM IST.  No overs have been deducted. 

Good news folks!

Toss to take place at 8:15 PM IST and play to start at 8:30 PM IST #TATAIPL | #DCvKKR

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Delhi Capitals have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders. 

The pitch inspection will now take place at 8:15 PM. The covers are back on the ground. 

Next inspection at Arun Jaitley Stadium to take place at 7:45 PM IST. 

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Next inspection to take place at 7:45 PM IST.#TATAIPL | #DCvKKR

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The pitch inspection at Arun Jaitley Stadium will take place at 7:30 PM. 

Rain is playing a spoilsports as toss has been delayed at the Arun Jaitley Stadium

Toss will take place in a few minutes at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium. 

Delhi Capitals are yet to claim their first win in the IPL 2023 and they will be adamant to take advantage of their home support

Delhi Capitals Playing XI: 1 David Warner (capt), 2 Prithvi Shaw, 3 Mitchell Marsh, 4 Yash Dhull, 5 Manish Pandey, 6 Axar Patel, 7 Lalit Yadav, 8 Aman Khan, 9 Abishek Porel (wk), 10 Kuldeep Yadav, 11 Anrich Nortje.

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI: 1 Jason Roy/Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 2 N Jagadeesan (wk), 3 Venkatesh Iyer, 4 Nitish Rana (capt), 5 Rinku Singh, 6 Andre Russell, 7 Sunil Narine, 8 Shardul Thakur, 9 Umesh Yadav, 10 Lockie Ferguson, 11 Varun Chakaravarthy.

DC all-rounder Axar Patel has been exceptional for his team with the bat but has not been able to repeat his performance with the ball. Axar would hope to perform with the ball as well. 

David Warner will  have a big job to do in his hands as he has been in good batting form and will continue to lead the team's batting line up. 

Kuldeep Yadav till now has not been able to leave his impact in the Indian Premier League 2023 and would like to return to form in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. 

Nitish Rana will be looking to continue his good form against the Delhi Capitals he gained from the match vs SRH and will try to grab another big score. 

Prithvi Shaw will look to end dismal form in the match against the Kolkata Knight Riders and come up with a big score to return back to form in the Indian Premier League 2023. 

Rinku Singh has been one of the key performers of the Kolkata Knight Riders in the last few matches and has also ended up coming with big scores. The team will hope yet another big performance from him ahead of the clash vs Delhi Capitals. 

Delhi Capitals have a 3-2 edge vs Kolkata Knight Riders in the last five matches ahead of the clash in New Delhi and will look to maintain the lead and grab their first win of the tournament. 

Nitish Rana led Kolkata Knight Riders would want to come back to winning ways and also grab their 3rd win against the Delhi Capitals. 

Delhi Capitals will be eyeing their first win in the IPL 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders as till now they have lost five out of five matches and are also placed at the bottom of the points table.

David Warner-led Delhi Capitals will be continuing their search for first win against the Kolkata Knight Riders and will take on the Nitish Rana's side in New Delhi in match no 28. 

As Delhi Capitals would take on the Kolkata Knight Riders at their home ground the team would be looking to end their streak of losses and win their first match in the Indian Premier League 2023. 

Venkatesh Iyer scored a century against Mumbai Indians in the last match at Wankhede would be looking to continue the performance in the match against Capitals.