IPL: Daredevils beat Sunrisers by 6 wickets in last-ball thriller

Delhi Daredevils captain Zaheer Khan won the toss and opted to bowl first in the Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Raipur on Friday.

Delhi Daredevils captain Zaheer Khan won the toss and opted to bowl first in the Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Raipur on Friday.

Delhi Daredevils batsman Quinton de Kock plays a shot during the IPL match against Rising Pune Supergiants and Delhi Daredevils at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on May 17, 2016. (AFP)

Zaheer, referring to his team’s recent run of losses, said such situations take the best out of people and his players are looking to take on the challenge.

The Daredevils have won six games and lost six games, and are currently at sixth place on the points table. Sunrisers have won eight of their 12 games and are currently top of the table.

Teams

Delhi Daredevils

Q de Kock, S Samson, K Nair, R Pant, JP Duminy, P Negi, C Brathwaite, J Yadav, N Coulter-Nile, A Mishra, Z Khan

Sunrisers Hyderabad

D Warner, S Dhawan, D Hooda, Y Singh, E Morgan, M Henriques, N Ojha, K Sharma, B Kumar, B Sran, Mustafizur Rahman