Samson's attack rallies Delhi after an early wicket

April 11, 2017 20:30

Delhi 47-1 (5 ovs) vs Pune | Scorecard

Samson has come out firing on all cylinders. A short ball from Dinda is pulled through square leg for a four and he crashes the next through point for another boundary.

Billings slashes a wide delivery but gets an edge past the slip fielder for the third four of the over which costs Pune as many as 16 runs.

Samson looking quite positive as he drives Chahar through the covers for a couple and then hammers the next ball a bit squarer for another four as Delhi make a good recovery after the early wicket.

Ben Stokes comes into the attack. Another wide delivery is punched through the covers for a four by Samson, who has looked in red hot form.

Delhi have raced to 47 for one in five overs with Samson smashing 34 from 18 balls, while Billings has made eight.

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