The capitals of Delhi have returned to top spot on the 2020 IPL points table following a 13-run win against the Rajasthan Royals in Dubai on Wednesday. The Capitals bowlers put on a great show to help defend 161, and with that, the team managed to surpass the Mumbai Indians as table leaders to bring their tally to 12 points, the only team to have won six. matches so far.
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This was the fifth loss of the season for the Royals. After losing four games in a row, RR picked up a win against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday, but another loss keeps them seventh in the points table. With six points from eight games, the Royals are one notch above the last Kings XI Punjab.
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MI is second, followed by Royal Challengers Bangalore in third place, with both teams scoring 10 points each. The Kolkata Knight Riders rank fourth with eight points from seven games, while David Warner’s Sunrisers Hyderabad continue in fifth place with six points. Joining them are Chennai Super Kings, three-time IPL champions MS Dhoni, in sixth place, also with six points from eight games.
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Orange cap
Once again, it is KXIP captain KL Rahul who rules the roost and has the 2020 IPL Orange Cap so far with 387 runs at an average of 64.50.
Joining him is Mayank Agarwal (337 races) in second place, followed by Faf du Plessis with 307 races. DC captain Shreyas Iyer has made it into the top five after his half century against RR in Dubai and is fourth with 289 runs. Warner is 14 races behind in fifth place.
Purple cap
Kagiso Rabada improved her land count to 18 and has possession of the Purple Cap. In the N. 2 is a new entrant, Jofra Archer, who, with her 3/19 numbers, has brought her land count to 12.
At numbers 3, 4 and 5 are Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, of the Mumbai Indians, with 11 wickets each, and Rashid Khan, who turns the legs of the Sunrisers.
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