IPL 2020 Top Stories, September 20: Look Back at Major Headlines of the Day
The cash-rich league was originally planned to be held in March 2020 but had to be postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, with the ease of lockdown restrictions around the country, the cash-rich league was shifted to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
So, day two of IPL 2020 ends with a Super Over in which Delhi Capitals prevailed over Kings XI Punjab. The match swung from one side to another till the end. And eventually, Marcus Stoinis took his side to Super Over.
What a game! Marcus Stoinis does it again. Two wickets in two balls and the match is tied. Kings XI Punjab almost won it, but couldn't finish it. We are heading towards first Super Over of IPL 2020.Catch all the live score updates of DC vs KXIP match here.
Delhi Capitals managed to post a decent total despite struggling most of the times in their innings. Marcus Stoinis smashed 53 off just 21 balls to power his side to 157 in 20 overs. Catch all the live score updates of DC vs KXIP match here.
Kings XI Punjab pacer Mohammed Shami showed no signs of rustiness as he made early inroads against Delhi Capitals. The fast-bowler picked two wickets early on and then added one more wicket in his another spell to put DC on the back-foot. Read More.
Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals face-off in the IPL 2020 match 2 in Dubai. KXIP won the toss and opted to bowl first. Ravi Bishnoi is making debut for KXIP. Catch all the live score updates of DC vs KXIP match here.
Yuzvendra Chahal is enjoying his time in the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp ahead of their IPL 2020 season opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad on September 21 (Monday). Check out Yuzi Chahal's latest picture on social media alongside AB de Villiers.
Delhi Capitals will begin their IPL 2020 campaign against Kings XI Punjab on September 20 (Sunday). Thje DC vs KXIP clash will be the second match in Indian Premier League 13. Chennai Super Kings beat defending champions Mumbai Indians in the first match on Saturday. Take a look at the DC vs KXIP head-to-head records.
Delhi Capitals pacer Ishant Sharma is likely to miss the team's opening IPL 2020 clash against Kings XI Punjab. The Indian pacer has reportedly suffered an injury during a training session and could be sidelined for the game at Dubai International Stadium on September 20. Read Full Report.
Shreyas Iyer has a message for Delhi Capitals before the team behind their IPL 2020 campaign against KXIP on September 20 at the Dubai International Stadium. The Indian cricketer will start his second stint as DC skipper and will be hoping to win the elusive trophy for the first time in franchise's history.
Glenn Maxwell has joined Kings XI Punjab in training after competition his quarantine period and testing negative for coronavirus. The Australian was part of the Australia squad that played limited-overs series in England. Maxwell is expected to start against DC and is excited about Punjab's season opener.
IPL 2020 kicked off on September 19, 2020, with a clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, MS Dhoni-led side emerged victorious as they defeated the record champions by five wickets. The second match will be played between Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab in Dubai. So here we bring you all the latest news, live updates regarding Indian Premier League 2020. IPL 2020 Points Table Updated: Check Out Latest Team Standings of Indian Premier League Season 13 With Net Run Rate.
The cash-rich league was originally planned to be held in March 2020 but had to be postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, with the ease of lockdown restrictions around the country, the cash-rich league was shifted to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The postponement of T20 World Cup and Asia Cup 2020 also played a huge role in the tournament taking place in the September-November window. MI vs CSK Stat Highlights IPL 2020: MS Dhoni Registers 100th Win As Chennai Super Kings Captain.
This will be the second time that the competition will be held in the United Arab Emirates as in 2014, franchises played opening 10 matches on that edition in UAE before returning to Indian to complete the remaining fixtures. However, this time the cash-rich league will be played in its entirety in the gulf country.
Stadiums in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Dubai will host all the games behind closed doors as no fans will be allowed inside the grounds to maintain social distancing protocols. The final of the tournament is scheduled to be played on November 10, 2020.
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