Daredevils set 144-run target for Sunrisers

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A fine death bowling performance by Sunrisers Hyderabad helped restrict Delhi Daredevils to 143 for seven in 20 overs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Saturday. The Daredevils were...

Daredevils set 144-run target for Sunrisers

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A fine death bowling performance by Sunrisers Hyderabad helped restrict Delhi Daredevils to 143 for seven in 20 overs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Saturday.

The Daredevils were 103 for three in 13.1 overs when rain came down. After an hour and 13 minute delay, play resumed and Delhi found the going tough.

They were 121 for three in the 15th over and managed just 22 runs in the last five, losing four wickets.

Skipper Kevin Pietersen announced his return to form with a whirlwind 35 runs off 19 balls. Dinesh Karthik too played a good hand with 39 runs from 30 balls.

Pace duo Dale Steyn and Moises Henriques and leggie Amit Mihsra claimed two wickets each.