DC vs SRH, IPL 2025: Mitchell Starc's five-for blows away SRH's big-hitters - Action in Images

Mitchell Starc finished with figures of 5/35 as the Delhi Capitals thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets with as many as four overs to spare.

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Mitchell Starc took a five-wicket haul as the Delhi Capitals thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets and started their season off with two consecutive wins. (ANI)

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SRH chose to bat first after winning the toss and were dealt an early blow with Abhishek Sharma being run out in the first over. Starc then dismissed Ishan Kishan and Nitish Kumar Reddy in his next over. (ANI)

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Aniket Verma and Heinrich Klaasen helped SRH recover from the initial blows to a certain extent. Aniket was especially belligerent as the pair put on 77 runs off 42 balls for the fifth wicket. (PTI)

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Aniket was head and shoulders above his teammates and went on to score his maiden IPL half-century. He eventually fell to Kuldeep Yadav on 74 off 41 while Klaasen fell before him to Mohit Sharma on 32 off 19. (ANI)

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Kuldeep made sure that SRH didn't get away after they were torn apart in the powerplay. He finished with figures of 3/22. (AFP)

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Starc tied it all off in the second last over of the SRH innings. He finished with figures of 5/35. (PTI)

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Faf du Plessis got DC off to a flying start which meant that most of SRH's chances of victory was wiped away in the powerplay itself, despite his opening partner Jake Fraser-McGurk struggling to get going. Du Plessis scored 50 in 27 balls in an 81-run opening stand with Fraser-McGurk which came in 55 balls. (AFP)

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KL Rahul introduced himself as a DC batter in rather explosive manner. He smashed 15 runs in five balls before falling to Zeeshan Ansari. (PTI)

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Ansari caused DC a bit of a scare. He dismissed Du Plessis, Fraser-McGurk and Rahul and finished with figures of 3/42. (PTI)

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Abhishek Porel and Tristan Stubbs however closed the doors on SRH. The pair put up an unbeaten 51-run stand in 28 balls to see DC home. (PTI)