IPL 2021: Shikhar Dhawan 69* trumps Mayank Agarwal 99* as DC crush PBKS to top points table

IPL 2021, PBKS vs DC: Delhi Capitals stormed to the top of the points table, riding on a matured 69 not out from Shikhar Dhawan in their successful chase of 167. Mayank Agarwal's valiant 99 not out on captaincy debut went in vain in Ahmedabad.

Delhi Capitals inched closer to a spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 as they rode on a masterful 69 not out from Shikhar Dhawan to beat Punjab Kings by 7 wickets in Match 29 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. With 6 wins from 8 matches, Delhi are the first team to go past the 10-point mark in IPL 2021. Here's the Points Table after Match 29 of #VIVOIPL. @DelhiCapitals take the top spot, @PunjabKingsIPL are 6th. #PBKSvDC #VIVOIPL #IPL2021 pic.twitter.com/OhVMpze5VD Delhi Capitals returned to the top of the IPL 2021 points table, leapfrogging Chennai Super Kings who suffered a 4-wicket loss to Mumbai Indians in Delhi on Saturday. Shikhar Dhawan led a perfectly paced chase with different players playing different roles as Delhi Capitals gunned down the 167-run target in just 17.4 overs, once again boosting their Net Run Rate. Dhawan regained the Orange Cap, taking his tally in the season to 379 runs in 8 matches.