DELHI WIN BY 6 WICKETS!!!

Delhi 161-4 (20 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Bhuvneshwar to bowl the final over with 11 needed for victory.

Samson hits the first ball to fine leg for two runs but gets just a single from the second ball.

Bhuvi bowls a good short ball, straight on Nair's body, who somehow steers it on the off-side for one, 7 needed from three balls for victory.

Samson is beaten off the fourth ball but is beaten as he takes a quick leg bye.

Nair smashes the fifth ball past mid-off to get a vital boundary as Warner makes a desperate dive running to his left from mid-on.

Nair pulls the last ball through midwicket for a four to take his team to victory as Warner fails to stop the ball inside the circle.

Delhi scamper to a much-needed six-wicket victory courtesy largely of Nair, who stroked a brilliant 83 not out from 59 balls, hitting eight fours and three sixes.

The victory keeps Delhi's hopes alive of making it to the play-offs, they are 7th in the table with 14 points from 13 games. It sets up a thrilling last round of games with Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Mumbai Indians also on 14 points from the same number of matches.

Delhi 148-4 (19 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Mustafizur to bowl the crucial 19th over. He starts with a dot ball, slanting the first ball across Brathwaite, who has a poke but is beaten.

Brathwaite gets a thick edge off the next ball as Sran at short thirdman dives full length to his left to take a spectacular catch.

That's a big wicket for Hyderabad, as Delhi require 16 from 10 balls for victory.

Sanju Samson hits the third ball to long-on for one before Nair makes room but is beaten by Fizz, who bowls it full and well outside the reach of the batsman.

Nair hits the last two balls through the midwicket region for two runs each as Fizz concedes just five runs in his final over to finish with superb figures of one for 24 in four overs.

Delhi are 148 for four in 19 overs, needing 11 from the last over for victory.

Delhi 143-3 (18 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Brathwaite, who escaped a run out chance in the last over, starts the 18th over with a boundary smashing a length ball from Bhuvneshwar through the point region.

The next ball is a wide before Brathwaite steals a leg bye and once again Nair has a close shave as Bhuvneshwar kicks the ball towards the stumps and misses it narrowly with Nair out of his crease.

Nair pulls a short ball but loses his bat which falls on the off-side before he is struck on the body attempting a similar shot.

Bhuvneshwar cuts Brathwaite into half with a short delivery which beats the right-hander but the wicketkeeper also fails to stop it as it goes for four byes. He takes a single from the last ball to get 12 from the over, with 16 needed from two overs for victory.

Delhi 131-3 (17 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Duminy fails to make most of the lifeline and is dismissed off the very next delivery. He looks for a big hit against Sran but is caught by Warner, who does well to judge the high catch and hold on to it.

Duminy was done in by the change of pace as he holed it high down to long-off where Warner did well to come and take the catch.

Sran tries the slower bouncer but Nair reads it early and pulls it over midwicket for a six and repeats the shot off the last ball for another six.

Despite the wicket, Sran has gone for 14 runs in his fourth over to finish with two for 34 in his four overs.

Delhi are 131 for three in 17 overs, needing another 28 runs from three overs for victory.

Delhi 117-2 (16 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Left-arm pacer Sran comes back and is unlucky not to have bagged the wicket of Nair. The right-hander looks to pulls a short ball but mishits it to long-on where Warner puts down the easiest of catches as Nair, on 51, gets a lifeline.

Despite seeing a catch go down, Sran has bowled a good over, giving away just four runs as the asking rate goes above the 10-run mark with 52 needed from five overs for victory.

Mustafizur, who has two overs in hand, comes back. Duminy turns the first ball on the leg side for two runs followed by a single. Nair looks to paddle the third ball fine but gets it off the bat on to the helmet before Fizz bowls a wide.

Nair finally gets the boundary as he walks across his stumps and helps it past short fine leg for a four.

Hyderabad's fielding lets them down yet again. This time Duminy slashes it on the off-side as Bhuvneshwar at sweeper cover puts down another easy catch. They have let down two simple chances and it could come back to haunt them big time.

Delhi are 117 for two in 16 overs with Mustafizur going for 10 in his third over. They need 42 from four overs for victory.

Delhi 103-2 (14 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Yuvraj, who bowled a tidy first over, is taken off as he makes way for Hooda. JP Duminy and Nair show great purpose to pinch five singles while the latter swings a full toss over midwicket for a four to get nine runs from the over to keep up with the asking rate.

Duminy keen to keep up with the asking rate as he sweeps the second ball through the leg side for a four. In the same over, Nair picks a single to bring up his half-century from 42 balls, a very important innings under the circumstances.

The second time-out is taken as Delhi reach 103 for two in 14 overs, needing 56 runs from six overs for victory.

Nair is looking solid on 50 from 42 balls, while Duminy is looking to be positive scoring 11 from seven balls.

Delhi 83-2 (12 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Karn continues as he drops short which Pant pulls through midwicket for a much-needed boundary for Delhi, the first boundary in almost three overs.

But the young left-hander is dismissed three balls later as he is run out at the non-striker's end going for a second run. Pant eased up a little bit as he turned for the second run before rushing at the end but was caught short by a direct hit from Bhuvneshwar, who came charging in from deep square leg.

Pant walks back for 32 as Delhi are reduced to 82 for two in the 12th over.

Maybe the youngster didn't expect the fielder to throw at his end and was taking it easy before he realised his mistake but by then it was too late.

Delhi 75-1 (11 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Leg-spinner Karn Sharma comes into the attack, he has not had much to do in this IPL and is featuring in his fourth match this season.

The wicket is holding up slightly and strokeplay is not easy against the spinners as Delhi collect six runs from Sharma's first over.

More spin now as part-time left-armer Yuvraj Singh is called into the attack. Even he keeps it tidy, giving away seven in his first over with Delhi reaching 75 for one in 11 overs, needing 84 from 54 balls at an asking rate of 9.33.

Delhi 62-1 (9 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Part-time off-spinner Deepak Hooda comes into the attack. The young Nair and Pant bat sensibly in the spinner's first over as they collect eight runs from the over without taking any risks.

The run rate is going up steadily as Hyderabad look to stop the flow of boundaries.

Nair breaks the shackles as he heaves a length ball from Henriques over the leg side for a six. The right-hander gets the benefit as a close shout for caught behind is given in his favour and that was a very close call.

10 runs from Henriques's second over as Sunrisers recover to reach 62 for one in nine overs, needing 97 from 11 overs for victory.

Pant has batted well to score 22 from 19 balls, while Nair has made 30 from 26 balls.

Delhi 45-1 (7 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Mustafizur bowls a superb second over, conceding just a single to Pant off the first ball before Nair sees off the rest of the over.

Delhi have recovered well after the early wicket to reach 37 for one in six overs in the Powerplay.

Moises Henriques comes into the attack. Pant drives the first ball through the off-side for two runs followed by two singles before the Delhi left-hander lofts the last ball over the mid-off fielder for a four to get eight runs from the over.

Delhi 36-1 (5 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Bhuvneshwar bowls a good second over as Karun Nair strokes the fifth ball through the leg side for a four but can only defend the rest of the over.

Mustafizur Rahman comes into the attack as Sran is taken off despite taking a wicket in his first over.

He starts with a beauty as Rishabh Pant is beaten all ends up, as he plays down the wrong line and is lucky to have not got an edge. The left-hander strokes the fifth ball through the off-side for a four before retaining strike with a single from the last ball.

Sran comes back as Nair plays a delightful shot, steering a wide square on the off-side through point for a four. He hits two more fours, off the fourth and fifth deliveries as 14 come from the over with Delhi recovering to 36 for one in five overs.

Delhi 10-1 (2 ovs) vs Hyderabad 158-7 | Scorecard

Bhuvneshwar Kumar opens the bowling for Hyderabad and he starts with a big wide down the leg side to left-hander Quinton de Kock. Even wicketkeeper Naman Ojha can't get to it to give away five wides. The next ball is a big wide on the off-side before the Delhi opener drives the fourth ball through the off-side for two runs as eight come from the first over.

Left-arm pacer Barinder Sran, who replaced Nehra, strikes in his very first over with the key wicket of Quinton de Kock.

The Delhi opener was done in by a full delivery which swung away enough to take the edge through to wicketkeeper Ojha to fall for two.

Hyderabad 158-7 (20 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Zaheer, who bowled two good overs at the start, comes back. He is unlucky not to get the wicket of Morgan (5), who slices it to the covers but Rishabh Pant spills an easy catch in the covers to his left.

Hyderabad are struggling to get back the momentum as even singles are hard to come by with Zaheer conceding just four singles, in the 17th over.

Coulter-Nile comes back as Morgan smashes the first ball straight down the ground, over long-on for a six. But the bowler gets revenge two balls later as he attempts another big hit but is caught at long-on for 14 and once again it is Brathwaite, who takes the catch.

Naman Ojha pulls a short ball on the leg side for two runs but misses before he takes a bye from the last ball.

Zaheer to bowl the 19th over. The first ball is short as Ojha pulls it over square leg for a six before he steers the next ball through the off-side for two runs. He tries the shot again as Zaheer keeps it slightly short but he misses the steer through the off-side.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar swings the fifth ball straight down the ground, getting it over the long-region for a four as it bounces just short of the ropes. He takes a single from the last ball as 14 come from Zaheer's last over, who finishes with 26 runs from his four overs.

Hyderabad have managed to break free, scoring 25 from the last two overs and are looking set for a total around the 160-run mark.

Coulter-Nile to bowl the final over. Bhuvneshwar makes room and lofts the first ball over long-off for a four and is beaten as he attempts another big shot down the ground.

The third ball is a full toss as Bhuvi drives it through the off-side but Zaheer lunges to his left and saves a certain boundary.

Coulter-Nile switches to round the wicket and bowls a short ball to Ojha, who pulls it to deep square leg for one.

Zaheer then half stops the fifth ball at mid-off to give away two runs and Bhuvi is run out attempting a second run to long-on.

Hyderabad have done well to score a healthy 158 for seven in their 20 overs on a ground where the par score batting first is 146.

Hyderabad 132-6 (17.3 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Zaheer, who bowled two good overs at the start, comes back. He is unlucky not to get the wicket of Morgan (5), who slices it to the covers but Rishabh Pant spills an easy catch in the covers to his left.

Hyderabad are struggling to get back the momentum as even singles are hard to come by with Zaheer conceding just four singles, in the 17th over.

Coulter-Nile comes back as Morgan smashes the first ball straight down the ground, over long-on for a six. But the bowler gets revenge two balls later as he attempts another big hit but is caught at long-on for 14.

Hyderabad 120-5 (16 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Warner and Morgan take no chances against Mishra as they collect ones and twos to gets seven from the 15th over.

Brathwaite continues his wicket ways, this time taking the big scalp of Warner. The left-hander slashes at a short wide delivery but ends up hitting it straight to Mishra on the thirdman fence.

The Hyderabad captain walks back after a good innings of 73 from 56 balls, having hit eight fours and a six.

That was a crucial blow for the visitors going into the death overs and the onus now lies on Morgan to score some quick runs in the end.

Brathwaite finishes a good spell of two for 27 in four overs and also accounted for the wicket of Dhawan, via a run out.

Hyderabad 108-4 (14 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Warner looking in complete control as he steers Yadav past point for two runs before pulling the next ball through midwicket for a four. The off-spinner keeps it tight for the rest of the over, conceding just two runs from the remaining four deliveries to finish with 37 runs from four overs.

Delhi introduce part-timer JP Duminy, who strikes in his very first over. Henriques swings the first ball on the leg side for a four to show his intent before he takes two runs through the off-side.

Henriques attempts the slog sweep again but this time he is caught at deep midwicket for 18 as Hyderabad are reduced to 105 for four in the 14th over.

Hyderabad still have some batting to come as Eoin Morgan comes in at No. 6, who gets off the mark with a single.

Hyderabad 91-3 (12 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Moises Henriques is nearly deceived by the googly from Mishra as he gets an inside edge for two runs on the leg side. He turns the next ball off the middle of the bat for two more runs followed by one.

Warner then plays the reverse sweep beating the fielder inside the circle for a four and then takes a single as Mishra concedes 10 runs in the 11th over.

Warner gets to his half-century from 40 balls with a single on the leg side off Brathwaite. Warner then attacks Brathwaite as he clobbers the fifth ball over long-on for a six and Henriques pulls the last ball for a four.

Hyderabad 68-3 (10 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Brathwaite comes back into the attack and he strikes again. This time Brathwaite strikes with the ball with the wicket of Yuvraj to compound Hyderabad's woes further.

Yuvraj, who made 10, plays it back on to his stumps to be bowled for 10 as wickets continue to tumble for the visitors.

Hyderabad are reduced to 66 for three in the 10th over, losing their last three wickets for 20 runs in the space of 21 balls.

Warner will need to bat through the majority of the innings and guide his team to a healthy total, he is batting on 44 from 37 balls, having cut down on his strokeplay in the last few overs.

Hyderabad 63-2 (9 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Coulter-Nile, who went for runs in his first over, makes a good comeback as he concedes just two runs in his second over.

The momentum has shifted entirely in Delhi's favour with Hyderabad managing just 11 runs in the last three overs, while losing the two wickets through run outs.

Those two runs out have also affected Warner, who has slowed down considerably to score 39 from 33 balls, while Yuvraj is on two.

Off-spinner Yadav comes back into the attack with two left-handers out in the middle. Two singles from the first two balls before Yadav drops short as Yuvraj cuts it past point for a four followed by two more singles. Yuvraj turns the last ball on the leg side for two runs to take the score to 63 for two in nine overs.

Hyderabad 50-2 (7 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Leg-spinner Amit Mishra comes into the attack. And he is responsible for taking the second wicket as he scores a direct hit to run out Deepak Hooda off his bowling.

Two wickets in the space of five deliveries for Delhi as Hyderabad are reduced to 48 for two in the seventh over.

Warner had hit it straight back to the bowler who failed to collect it cleanly. The ball went on the off-side as Hooda tried to steal a run off the misfield but Mishra recovered in time and got a direct hit at the bowler's end to run out the youngster for one.

Warner gets one from the fifth ball, while Yuvraj Singh also takes a single from the last ball as Hyderabad reach 50 for two in seven overs.

Hyderabad 46-1 (6 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Carlos Brathwaite comes into the attack to bowl the sixth over. And the tall West Indian makes the breakthrough with the wicket of Dhawan and it comes via a run out.

The pace bowler makes a good stop on his follow through and scores a direct hit at the striker's end to run Dhawan out for 10.

A good start from Brathwaite, not only giving just four runs but also effecting the opening wicket courtesy of his brilliance on the field.

Hyderabad 42-0 (5 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Dhawan joins in the act as he gives Zaheer the charge and carves him over the off-side ring for his first boundary. Three more singles before Zaheer nearly does Dhawan in with a quick inswinging yorker as the huge appeal for LBW is turned down. That was mighty close!

Pacer Nathan-Coulter Nile comes into the attack. The first ball is wide as Warner slashes it over the point region for a four and then gets two runs from the next ball on the leg side.

He smashes the next ball again over the off-side for another four before taking one. Dhawan flicks the last ball past the fielder at short fine leg for the third four of the over as Coulter-Nile concedes 15 runs from his first over.

Off-spinner Yadav comes back into the attack. Warner drags one on the leg side through midwicket for two runs before he gets the next past mid-on for a four.

He then lofts a full delivery over the same fielder for another boundary as the Australian left-hander brings up his 600 runs in IPL 9.

Warner has smashed his way to 33 from 24 balls with Hyderabad racing to 42 for no loss in five overs with 25 coming from the last two.

Hyderabad 10-0 (2 ovs) vs Delhi | Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad have their two best players -- David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan -- while Delhi's captain Zaheer Khan will open the bowling for the hosts.

He makes a tidy start, conceding just a single from the first over as Warner defends the first three balls before taking one on the off-side.

Off-spinner Jayant Yadav to bowl the second over. Warner gets the first boundary of the innings as he cuts it past the slip fielder for a four through the vacant thirdman region.

The next ball is fuller as Warner plays a beautiful drive through the covers for another boundary and takes a single from the last ball to retain strike.

With 12 points from 12 games, Delhi need to win against a confident Sunrisers as loss will all but finish off their hopes for a play-offs berth.

The Sunrisers, on the other hand, are virtually through to the play-offs and they are on top of the table with 16 points from 12 games.

Sunrisers have been the most consistent team in the tournament and except for the two consecutive defeats in the opening two matches, they have not lost back-to-back games in the league.

Daredevils though have reason to be a bit upbeat as they had beaten Sunrisers in the first leg in Hyderabad and they would look to win their final two league matches at their new 'home' ground in Raipur.

Welcome to the coverage of the 52nd match of the Indian Premier League between Delhi Daredevils and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Shahid Veer Narayan Singh International stadium in Raipur, on Friday.

Delhi captain Zaheer Khan has won the toss and elected to bowl.

The hosts have made three changes with Jayant Yadav, Carlos Brathwaite and Pawan Negi coming into the team in place of Mohammad Shami, Chris Morris and Shreyas Iyer respectively.

For Sunrisers, veteran Ashish Nehra, who has been ruled out of the tournament with injury, has been replaced by Barinder Sran, while Eoin Morgan comes in for Ben Cutting.