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IPL 2022, GT vs DC: Explosive captains take centre stage in Gujarat Titans-Delhi Capitals clash

Rishabh Pant - will lead Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals respectively, hoping to get the better of each other at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday. While left-arm spinner Axar Patel and all-rounder Lalit Verma rescued the Capitals from a precarious position to chase 179 with 10 balls remaining in their opening game, the Titans were grateful to the lower-order hitting from David Miller, Rahul Tewatia and Abhinav Manohar to scrape past Supergiants in their debut clash.

IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians' Murugan Ashwin Believes Spinners "Can Do A Lot" On Mumbai Pitch

Spinner Murugan Ashwin, who made a brilliant debut for Mumbai Indians (MI) by picking 2 wickets, said that wrist spinners like him and Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep Yadav could be a force to reckon with on the Mumbai pitch. Kuldeep registered figures of 3/18, and Murugan Ashwin felt they both did the same thing on the pitch. "Both me and Kuldeep had a good game, wrist spinners, with our variations, we can do a lot off the wicket. Both of us hit the right lengths, bowled the right speeds, it's a good wicket to bat and the lines were important, we had to be precise to put the batters on the backfoot and force them to do something," said Murugan Ashwin in a post-match conference.

Watch: Tim Seifert's 'Superman' Catch To Dismiss Kieron Pollard In Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2022 Match

Tim Seifert was in fantastic form during Delhi Capitals' (DC) win against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 2 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Sunday. Other than his crucial 21-run knock during the chase, the New Zealand cricketer took a fantastic catch to send Kieron Pollard back to the pavilion during MI's innings. During the fifth delivery of the 16th over, Pollard received a delivery from Kuldeep Yadav, on middle. The all-rounder pulled it flat, but Seifert was standing inside the ring at mid-wicket. The Kiwi dived to his left instinctively and caught the ball with much aplomb.

IPL news: Delhi Capitals unlikely heroes Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel

Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel proved to be the unlikely heroes that helped Delhi Capitals stun Mumbai Indians by four wickets in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.

Watch: Murugan Ashwin Castles Rampant Tim Seifert With Googly

Wicketkeeper-batter Tim Seifert provided an explosive start for Delhi Capitals (DC) in their chase of 178 against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday, but his march was brought to a halt by new MI spinner Murugan Ashwin in the fourth over with a lovely googly. Seifert had hit 21 off 11 deliveries with four boundaries to his name within the first three overs, and MI captain Rohit Sharma brought on a spinner inside the Powerplay.

IPL 2022, DC vs MI Live Score: Delhi Capitals Aim For Winning Start vs 5-Time Champions Mumbai Indians

Delhi Capitals (DC) face Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 2 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, on Sunday. Also being touted as a Rishabh Pant vs Rohit Sharma affair, both sides will be aiming for a winning start to their respective campaigns. MI will have plenty to prove, considering their failure to reach the playoffs last season. DC also did the double over the five-time champions last season but in Sunday's game, Delhi will be without some overseas stars. David Warner and Mitchell Marsh are currently playing for Australia in international cricket. Meanwhile, Anrich Nortje is still in recovery from injury, Lungi Ngidi and Mustafizur Rahman are in quarantine. Pant will only have two overseas cricketers to rely on, Tim Seifert and Rovman Powell.

"Retained Players Have Responsibility To Guide Youngsters": Delhi Capitals Coach Ricky Ponting

Having bought a lot of new faces at the IPL mega auction this year, Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting stressed that the players who have been retained by the franchise now have a responsibility to guide the youngsters in the team. The Capitals had retained four players -- skipper Rishabh Pant, opener Prithvi Shaw, all-rounder Axar Patel and South Africa pacer Anrich Nortje -- ahead of the auction and the coach is trying his best to get to know the rest of the squad ahead of the league which begins on March 26.

IPL 2022: Retained players have a responsibility to guide youngsters in the team, says Delhi Capitals' coach Ricky Ponting

Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction this year, Delhi Capitals' head coach Ricky Ponting stressed that the players who have been retained by the franchise now have a responsibility to guide the youngsters in the team. The Capitals had retained four players -- skipper Rishabh Pant, opener Prithiv Shaw, spin all-rounder Axar Patel and South Africa pacer Anrich Nortje -- ahead of the auction and the coach is trying his best to get to know the rest of the squad ahead of the 2022 season, which begins on March 26. "I have told the boys to keep their doors open when they are in their rooms and get to know each other. I am going to have breakfast, lunch and dinner with all the younger guys that I don't know," Ponting was quoted as saying in a media release.

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IPL 2022, GT vs DC: Explosive captains take centre stage in Gujarat Titans-Delhi Capitals clash

IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians' Murugan Ashwin Believes Spinners "Can Do A Lot" On Mumbai Pitch

Watch: Tim Seifert's 'Superman' Catch To Dismiss Kieron Pollard In Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2022 Match

IPL news: Delhi Capitals unlikely heroes Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel

Watch: Murugan Ashwin Castles Rampant Tim Seifert With Googly

IPL 2022, DC vs MI Live Score: Delhi Capitals Aim For Winning Start vs 5-Time Champions Mumbai Indians

"Retained Players Have Responsibility To Guide Youngsters": Delhi Capitals Coach Ricky Ponting

IPL 2022: Retained players have a responsibility to guide youngsters in the team, says Delhi Capitals' coach Ricky Ponting