IPL 2021 DC vs KKR Highlights: Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 wickets

P Shaw -18 balls vs KKR, Ahmedabad, 19 Apr 2021

D Hooda- 20 balls vs RR, Mumbai ,12 Apr 2021

A Russell- 21 balls vs CSK, Mumbai ,21 Apr 2021

P Cummins- 23 balls vs CSK, Mumbai ,21 Apr 2021

S Hetmyer- 23 balls vs RCB, Ahmedabad, 27 Apr 2021.

Prithvi Shaw brings up a half-century off just 18 balls. This is also joint 2nd fastest by a DC batsman in IPL.

27 Abu Nechim (MI) vs RCB, Chennai, 2011

26 Harbhajan (MI) vs KKR, Kolkata, 2013

25 Shivam Mavi (KKR) v DC, Ahmedabad, 2021

67/0: DC vs KKR Ahmedabad*

65/0: DC vs CSK Mumbai

65/2: RCB vs CSK Mumbai

62/1: DC vs PBKS Mumbai

FOUR! Good length delivery and Shaw slices it between short third man and backward point for a boundary.

Prithvi Shaw carries on with his insane stroke play and now, he goes after Sunil Narine with back-to-back massive hits. A six over extra cover and then a boundary over covers. DC: 57/0 after 4 overs.

FOUR! Shikhar Dhawan joins the party and welcomes Prasidh Krishna with his signature cover drive. Wide half-volley and Dhawan leans drives it through extra cover.

Prithvi Shaw becomes 2nd batsman to smash six fours in an over. Ajinkya Rahane had smashed 6 fours in an over for Rajasthan Royals vs RCB in 2012.

Six boundaries off all the six balls from Prithvi Shaw - that's how Delhi Capitals begin the chase of 154 against KKR. A very expensive over Shivam Mavi, DC: 25/0 after 1 over.

Prithvi Shaw provides a flying start to DC in the 155-run chase with four boundaries in a row. Shivam Mavi is scratching his head and thinking what to do.

FOUR! A beautiful lofted straight drive from Prithvi Shaw to go off the mark. He follows it up another one over mid-wicket. Rollicking start for DC.

Delhi Capitals openers Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan are out to begin the 155-run chase. Shivam Mavi begins the attack for Kolkata Knight Riders.

"I consider myself a batting all-rounder. My first priority is batting, and then bowling, but I like fielding as well. The ball was sticking into the pitch somewhat, it was gripping. We need a good start to chase down this total," said Lalit Yadav during the innings break.

First 18 balls: 16 runs

Last 9 balls: 29

Andre Russell smashed a big six off the final ball as Kolkata Knight Riders post 154/6 in their 20-over quota. Delhi Capitals need 155 to win.

FOUR! A boundary for KKR in the final over. Avesh goes wrong with the Yorker again and Cummins thrashes it past extra cover.

Andre Russell begins the juggernaut on his birthday. Back to back mighty maximums - one over long-on and the next one over cow corner - to finish the 19th over. KKR: 141/6

FOUR! A much-needed one from Andre Russell. Avesh misses out on the Yorker and gives it on the slot. Russell slams it through extra-cover to get a cracking boundary.

WICKET! Axar Patel strikes again to trap Dinesh Karthik in front for 14, The former KKR skipper revies it but the ball tracking shows three reds. More trouble for the Knight Riders. KKR: 109/6 in 16.2 overs

FOUR! Dinesh Karthik shifts the gear now. Fuller delivery from Axar Patel and Karthik slog sweeps through midwicket for a boundary.

A mighty shot from the birthday boy, Andre Russell. Slower delivery, on the slot and the big man muscles it over the midwicket boundary for a maximum. 100-up for KKR

First six from Dinesh Karthik. A bit wide of off from Axar Patel and Karthik log-sweeps beautifully over midwicket for a maximum.

Steve Smith takes his 50th catch in IPL. He becomes the 15th fielder to take 50 catches in the league.

WICKET! More trouble for Kolkata Knight Riders. Slower cutter from Avesh Khan and Gill looks to play another big shot but holes out to Smith at long-on. KKR: 82/5 after 12.6 overs

• Both Morgan and Narine dismissed for a duck

• 2nd duck for both the batsmen in IPL 2021

What an over from Lalit Yadav to put Delhi Capitals on top. Steve Smith took a brilliant catch at long-off to get rid of Eoin Morgan (0). And then Yadav knocks over Sunil Narine to get his second wicket. KKR: 75/4 after 10.4 overs

WICKET! Marcus Stoinis strikes. Good length ball and Rahul Tripathi tries for another big hit. But holes out to Lalit Yadav at deep cover. KKR 69/2 in 9.3 overs

FOUR! Rahul Tripathi gets an outside edge that goes over short third man for four.

• 2nd time he has been stumped in IPL 2021. He was stumped vs MI

• 3rd time he has been dismissed by a left-arm spinner in IPL and 2nd time he has been dismissed by A Patel in IPL

Shubman Gill seems to have found his mojo back and tackling the DC bowlers so confidently. He slams a beautiful six off Axar Patel's flatter delivery to end the 8th over. KKR: 58/1

Tripathi takes a single off the first ball of the eighth over and KKR bring up 50 runs on the board.

Shubman Gill slams the second boundary to Ishant Sharma in the sixth over. Length ball and the KKR opener lofts it over Rabad at mid-on. The DC pacer dives full length but the ball goes past him for a boundary.

FOUR! Gorgeous shot from Shubman Gill. A full-toss ball, actually a knuckle ball from Ishant and Gill punishes it for a boundary through extra cover.

FOUR! Length ball, outside off from Avesh Khan and Tripathi drives it beautifully through covers for a boundary to end the over. KKR: 32/1 after 5 overs.

WICKET! Axar Patel draws the first blood. Nitish Rana charges down the track but misses it and Rishabh Pant stumps him comfortably. DC: 25/1 after 3.4 overs.

Brilliant shot from Nitish Rana. A powerful reverse sweep to deposit over deep backward point for a maximum.

FOUR! Cracking shot down the line. Length ball from Ishant and Gill moves down the line and slaps it past mid-off for a boundary.

Nitish Rana slams the first boundary of the game. Short ball around off, Nitish Rana moves back and pulls it through mid-wicket.

Ishant Sharam produces a terrific start to the Delhi Capitals with the ball. The KKR openers struggled scoring runs a bit as they managed just four singles in the opening over. KKR: 4/0 after 1 over.

Nitish Rana is playing the 50th match for KKR in IPL. He receives his cap from Dinesh Karthik and skipper Eoin Morgan congratulates him for the achievement.