The Delhi Dardevils-Rajasthan Royals clash last time was overshadowed by Virender Sehwag's 38-ball 73 and young Pawan Negi's four-wicket haul. But Sehwag's innings won the match by six wickets with 28 balls to spare.
Opting to bat, Rajasthan Royals posted 141-6 with skipper Rahul Dravid scoring 57 off 43 balls and Ajinkya Rahane making 42 off 32 balls.
Delhi left-arm spinner Negi claimed 4-18. In reply, Sehwag’s onslaught saw Delhi home inside 16 overs. Kevin Pietersen chipped in with a 34-ball 36.
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