SRH vs DC: Rain spoiled Sunrisers Hyderabad's game, out of playoff race; Delhi's hopes remain alive..

The match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals was cancelled due to rain. After this, both the teams were given one point each. Now Delhi has 13 points in its account and is in fifth place. At the same time, Hyderabad has reached the eighth position with seven points. In the match played on Monday, Delhi batted first and scored 133 runs in 20 overs losing seven wickets. However, Hyderabad's innings could not start due to rain. With this, Pat Cummins' team is out of the playoff race while Akshar Patel's team's hopes remain intact.

Hyderabad became the third team to be out of the playoff race.
Hyderabad is the third team to be out of the playoff race. Earlier, Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings have been eliminated. Both the teams are at the ninth and 10th position respectively in the points table. Hyderabad has played 11 matches so far. In these, they won only three matches. Now the team has to face KKR, RCB, and Lucknow. At the same time, Delhi will compete with Punjab Kings, Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians. Axar Patel's team will have to win all three matches to reach the playoffs.

Hyderabad bowlers overshadow Delhi.

In this match, Hyderabad bowlers tightened the noose around Delhi batsmen. They started with a jolt. Opener Karun Nair was out on the very first ball. He was made a victim by Pat Cummins. He could not even open the account. After this, Cummins made Abhishek Porel and Faf du Plessis his victims. Both batsmen were out after scoring eight and three runs respectively. At the same time, experienced wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul could score only 10 runs while captain Axar Patel scored six runs. Tristan Stubbs and Ashutosh Sharma played the highest innings of 41-41 runs for Delhi. Apart from this, Vipraaj Nigam was out after scoring 18 runs and Mitchell Starc remained unbeaten after scoring one run. Pat Cummins took three wickets for Hyderabad while Jaydev Unadkat, Harshal Patel, and Ishan Malinga got one success each.

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