Nair hits half-century to keep Delhi in the hunt

May 20, 2016 23:07

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.

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