Delhi handed Hyderabad their 5th loss of the season. Delhi started their campaign with 5 consecutive defeats. But they have kept themselves alive with two wins in two matches. Both these teams are still at the bottom of the table. Let’s get into this blog to see the changes in the Sportiqo market.
Match 34: Delhi Vs. Hyderabad
Delhi 144 for 9 (Axar 34 & 2/21(↑14.04%), Nortje 2/33) beat Hyderabad 137 for 6 (Mayank 49(↑11.76%), Sundar 3/28(↑77.31%)) by 7 runs.
Delhi opted to bat first after winning the toss. Bhuvneshwar Kumar(↑84.51%) got Phil Salt out in the first over. Mitchell Marsh played a rapid cameo of 25 off 15. Washington Sundar(↑77.31%) took the wickets of David Warner(↓3.53%), Sarfraz Khan, and Aman Hakim Khan in the 8th over of the innings to reduce Delhi to 62 for 5. Manish Pandey and Axar Patel(↑14.04%) were involved in a slow partnership of 69 runs. The 59-ball stand broke as Axar Patel(↑14.04%) departed for a run-a-ball 34. Pandey followed him for 34 off 27. Bhuvneshwar Kumar(↑84.51%) bowled a high-class spell of 4 overs, 2 for 11.
The chase began with a 31-run opening partnership. Another 38-run partnership followed as Mayank Agarwal’s(↑11.76%) fine innings of 49 off 39 ended. Three more wickets fell for just 16 runs as Hyderabad were 85 for 5 in 14.1 overs. Heinrich Klaasen and Washington Sundar(↑77.31%) added 41 runs in 26 balls to keep the contest alive. When Klaasen got dismissed for 31(19), the equation was 19 off 9. Sundar hit a boundary two balls later, and Mukesh Kumar was asked to defend 13 off the last over. He executed his yorkers brilliantly and didn’t concede even a single boundary. Sundar’s 24* off 15 went in vain as Hyderabad fell short by 7 runs.
Sportiqo Points Analysis
Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s(↑84.51%) spell of 11 for 2 in 4 overs earned him top position on the list. His outstanding performance earned him 34.75 Sportiqo points. Washington Sundar(↑77.31%) was 2nd on the list with 31.4 points. His fine innings of 24 off 15 had 3 fours. He also grabbed 3 wickets while giving only 28 runs. Axar Patel(↑14.04%) also played a decent knock. He smashed 4 boundaries and made a total of 34 runs in as many balls. He also grabbed 2 wickets in 4 overs that helped him secure 21.45 points.
Let’s see the performances and Sportiqo points of the most prominent players on day 25:
Player Performance Sportiqo Points
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/11 34.75
Washington Sundar 24(15) & 3/28 31.4
Axar Patel 34(34) & 2/21 21.45
Kuldeep Yadav 4(3) & 1/22 19.5
Mayank Agarwal 49(39) 13
David Warner 21(20) 1
Umran Malik 0/14 1
Aiden Markram 3(5) -4.5
Harry Brook 7(14) -11
Market Update
Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s(↑84.51%) amazing performance skyrocketed his stocks by ₹46.08. Following him, Washington Sundar’s(↑77.31%) price went up by ₹37.29. Kuldeep Yadav(↑20.99%) also had his price soared by ₹21.35. Harry Brook(↓21.65%) got his stocks turned down by ₹32.46. While, Aiden Markram’s(↓11.53%) and Umran Malik’s(↓9.72%) price also went south by ₹15.69 and ₹5.55, respectively.
Let’s find out in detail how the prices have changed for the top players after the twenty-fifth day of the league:
Player Sportiqo Points 23 Apr Price 24 Apr Price % Change Cummulative Points Earned
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 34.75 54.53 100.61 84.51% 16.4
Washington Sundar 31.4 48.23 85.52 77.31% -9
Kuldeep Yadav 19.5 101.73 123.08 20.99% 41
Axar Patel 21.45 184.93 210.90 14.04% 123.15
Mayank Agarwal 13 77.72 86.86 11.76% 8.9
David Warner 1 182.43 175.99 -3.53% 71.4
Umran Malik 1 57.12 51.57 -9.72% 9
Aiden Markram -4.5 136.09 120.40 -11.53% 54.2
Harry Brook -11 149.92 117.46 -21.65% 36.3
