DC CAPTAIN SHREYAS IYER WON A TOSS AND OPTED TO BAT FIRST.

DC OPENERS, PRITHVI SHAW AND SHIKHAR DHAWAN CAME TO TGE CREASE.JOFRA WILL ATTACK FOR RR.

AS FIRST BALL OHHHH!! IN FIRST BALL OF INNING WICKET! PRITHVI GONE! Bowled'em. What a BEAUTIFUL start. Shaw is clean bowled first ball. Ajinkya Rahane is in at CREASE. Just the kind of situation Rahane thrives in. Early wicket, he is in against a pacy Archer.Excellent over from Jofra. Just three runs and a wicket. DC 3/1 after 1 Over.

AS ARCHER STRIKES! - Rahane holes out! Rahane falls for 2. Simple chance for Robin Uthappa at mid-on. Archer is on fire. Fancy a third over for the Englishman? Out comes Skipper Shreyas Iyer.  A slip in place for Iyer. Just two from it and a wicket.TWO IN TWO OVERS OF ARCHER.WHAT A BOWLER!DC 12/2 after 3 Overs.

Expensive last couple of overs for the Royals. End of the Powerplay.TYAGI GIVE 14 from it. DC 47/2 after 6 Overs AT THE END OF POWERPLAY.DC HAVE COMEBACK WITH FINE AFTER 2 BIG BLOW IN CONSECUTIVE ARCHER OVERS.DHAWAN 30(15) SHOWING GREAT INTENT AND SKIPPER IYER 10(12) GIVING A SUPPORT.

Rajasthan have kept things against right-handers however against Dhawan they've bowled helpless lines. All things considered, Dhawan glances in imperious touch and is by all accounts conveying his structure from the last game. For that to occur, they should break this 58-run unbeaten stand.AT STRATEGIC TIMEOUT DC WERE 68/2 in 9 Overs.SHIKHAR DHAWAN 42(23) & IYER 19(22).

IN 11TH OVERS,Shreyas Gopal  WHO BREAK THE PARTNERSHIP. Dhawan greets him with a maximum over deep mid-wicket. Easy as you like.NEXT BALL DHAWAN GONE!!! BIG WICKET FOR RR.THEY NEEDED MUCH BREAKTHROUGH.DC HITTER Marcus Stoinis is in next who is off the mark with a single. 11 runs and a wicket off that over. DC 97/3 after 12 Overs.

IN Last 5 overs DC ONLY  MANAGE 32 runs and 4 wickets. Is that going to be the distinction? Rajasthan began well and finished well. Toxophilite was in charge, all things considered, He sent back Prithvi Shaw with an absoulte jaffa off the principal wad of the game and afterward rushed Rahane into a miscued pull. Dhawan and Iyer steadied the innings with the previous counterattacking. The southpaw recorded his second fifty of the period and established the framework for the enormous score, however Delhi lost their captain toward the beginning of the last four overs. Toxophilite and Tyagi at that point executed their demise bowling plans flawlessly and didn't permit any semblance of Stoinis and Carey to flee with the game.Delhi Captials, who as per many have the most complete assault, will extravagant safeguarding this aggregate. Rajasthan's bowlers have carried out the responsibility and now it is up to the batsmen TO THEIR JOB.

As SECOND INNING STARTS,MASTERSTROKE BY STEVEN.THEY DONT CHANGE THEIR OPENER.ITS ONE TIME STOKES WILL OPEN WITH BUTTLER.RABADA WILL ATTACK IN FIRST OVER.

 In first overs, Rabada errs in line - on Stokes's pads , who works it away for four. FIRST BOUNDERIES FOR RR. Now Buttler - creams it through the cover region for four. A single to end the over - 10 off the RABADA over. RR 10/0 after 1 Over.GOOD START OFF RR.STOKES ATTACK AGAIN ON YOUNG TUSHAR DESPANDE OVER.GET 2 BOUNDERIES IN AN OVER.11 FROM AN OVER .RR 21/0 IN 2 OVERS.

Buttler welcomes him with a maximum over mid-on. What a start this from Rajasthan. Good comeback from Nortje. Just a couple off singles in next two balls. Innovation from Buttler, who ramps it over fine-leg for four. And again, two in two - same result.  GONE! What a response. 155 clicks an hour and Buttler loses his stumps.BIG WICKET! 16 runs from the over and an IMPORTANT wicket WHICH DC NEEDED. RR 37/1 after 3 Overs.

As BUTTLER DEPARTS,SKIPPER SMITH 1(4) ALSO JOINS WITH HIM.HE AGAIN FAIL TO COME EVEN IN TWO DIGIT SCORE.After two back-to-back dot balls, Ashwin gets his man. Smith looks for the single and ends up turning his bat face a tad too quick and ends up giving Simple a catch.BACK TO BACK RR IN DANGER!RR 40/2 IN 4 OVER.

Seven from the RABADA over. End of the powerplay. Equally LOOKING  balanced right now. BUT LIITLE BIT DC AHEAD AS BOWLERS GOOD AFTER THE FIRST WICKET.RR 50/2 after 6 Overs.RR NEEDS TO PULL BACK AND NEED A BIG PARTNERSHIP WITHOUT PLAYIMG A BIG SHOT.AS RUNRATE IS UNDER CONTROL

As 10th over,Ashwin into his third over. Three singles off the first four balls. This partnership is starting to take the game away from Delhi. Good over from Ashwin nevertheless.He is sticking plans and not giving runs which can also give wicket. Just four off it. RR 85/2 after 10 Overs. Rajasthan Royals needs 77 runs in 60 balls.THEY ARE FULLY CONTROL IN GAME.STOKES 41(34) and SAMSON 21(13).

IN JUST NEXT OVER,ITS YOUNG DESPANDE WHO GETS BREAKTHROUGH FOR DC.HUGE BLOW!!! ITS STOKES!Last ball free hit And it costs Deshpande for four runs. 10 off the over but WICKET OF STOKES WHO IS LOOKING VERY SETTLE .PLAYING A WINNING KNOCK.STOKES GONE 41(35).RR 95/3 IN 11 OVERS.

Again in next OVER,SAMSON 25(18) ALSO DEPARTS.Axar Patel has made amends! He cleans up Samson. What a breakthrough. Two set batsmen back in the hut in 2 Consecutive overs. Huge over. Just four runs and a wicket. RR 99/4 after 12 Overs. SOMEONE RR IS BECOMING DANGER AND LOOKING GODD,DC GET WICKET AND TURN THE GAME SCENERIO.

WICKET! Miscommunication between Parag and Uthappa costs the former his wicket.BIG BLOW! He is run out as Rajasthan lose their fifth. In comes the magician, Rahul Tewatia! FOUR! That should ease the nerves - Uthappa has reverse swept that to the third-man fence for four. Five runs and a wicket. RR 115/5 after 14 Overs.DC IS GETTING FULL AHEAD.CAN TEWATIA CAN PULLS BACK. Rajasthan Royals needed 47 runs in 36 balls.

At end,AFTER FULL DRAMA,RR LOST BY 13 RUNS AFTER A BIG START THEY GOT BY THEIR OPENERS WHICH COULD CONVERT IN TO WIN.DISAPPOINTMENT IN RR DUGOUT AFTER A WIN MATCH LOSS.ASLAST OVER RR NEED 22 RUNS.TEWATIA ON STRIKE.HE HITS BUT  Sensational STOP from Rahane. He has saved five. Tewatia got just one. Gopal gets Tewatia back on strike with another single. 19 off 4.  19 off 3. Tushar is nailing the yorker. Terrific bowling from the debutant. BUT TODAT NOT WAS HIS DAY. HE CANT BRING AGAIN REMARKABLE WIN FOR RR.

As CONCLUSION,The Delhi Capitals quick bowler held their nerves in the demise overs to lead them to a great 13-run prevail upon the Rajasthan Royals. The triumph took the Capitals on the head of the focuses table with 12 focuses in 8 matches. Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Norje, and Tushar Deshpande were splendid by parting with just 25 runs in the last 5 overs to finish off the match. Shikhar Dhawan(57) and Shreyas Iyer(53) pummeled half hundreds of years yet Jofra Archer's (3/19) splendid bowling with the new ball and at the demise guaranteed Delhi Capitals could just oversee 161 for 7 in the Indian Premier League coordinate in Dubai. Delhi Capitals commander Shreyas Iyer won the throw and selected to bat first against Rajasthan Royals in Dubai. Rishabh Pant didn't clear the wellness test so Alex Carey will keep on saving wickets for Delhi Capitals. DC gave introduction to right-arm pacer Tushar Deshpande instead of Harshal Patel. Royals then again, went in with an unaltered side.