RR vs DC Highlights, IPL 2021: Morris helps Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 3 wickets

Chris Morris (36* off 18 balls) and Jaydev Unadkat (11* off 7) added a match-winning 46 runs for the 8th wicket to help Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 3 wickets in a low-scoring contest at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. The Royals were in trouble when they lost David Miller (62 off 43) in the 16th over, still needing 44 off 25 balls, but Morris had other ideas. Electing to bowl, Jaydev Unadkat (3-15) and Mustafizur Rahman (2-29) helped Rajasthan Royals restrict Delhi Capitals to below-par 147/8. Stay with TOI to get IPL live score, playing 11, scorecard, highlights and ball by ball score updates of the 7th IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals.

16:14 (IST) Apr 15

Big blow for Royals: Stokes ruled out

As if the loss was not enough, Rajasthan Royals were dealt a severe blow on Tuesday when Stokes was ruled out of the remainder of the tournament with a broken finger. He sustained that injury during the agonising defeat. In his absence, the pressure would be on the likes of Jos Buttler, Shivam Dube and Riyan Parag to deliver the goods and provide ample support to their young skipper, who has been sensational in the first match.

16:12 (IST) Apr 15

Royals faced heartbreak in their opener

Chasing a mammoth 222 for win, Samson (119 off 63 balls) played a blinder of an innings in his debut as captain but couldn't get his side over the line as he was dismissed in the final ball of the innings while going for a maximum with RR needing five runs off the last delivery. The loss completely shattered Samson, who single-handedly kept RR in the contest, playing some delightful strokes during his blistering knock, which included 12 boundaries and seven sixes.

16:10 (IST) Apr 15

Contrasting starts for RR & DC

While Delhi Capital made a superb start under new captain Rishabh Pant, clinching a seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in their opening contest, Rajasthan Royals suffered a four-run defeat against Punjab Kings in a high-scoring match.

16:09 (IST) Apr 15

Royals hope for another Samson special

Coming off a heart-breaking loss and hit by star all-rounder Ben Stokes' injury-forced ouster, a beleaguered Rajasthan Royals would hope for another inspirational knock from new skipper Sanju Samson when they face a confident Delhi Capitals in an IPL match in Mumbai tonight.

16:03 (IST) Apr 15

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Tonight Rajasthan Royals face a confident Delhi Capitals in Match 7 of the 2021 Indian Premier League at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

RR vs DC Highlights, IPL 2021: Morris helps Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 3 wickets

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