DC vs SRH: Match no. 10 of the TATA IPL 2025 was played between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vizag. It ended in favor of DC as they bagged a seven-wicket win in the game to win their second consecutive game of the tournament. The defeat came as a concern for Sunrisers Hyderabad as they have lost their second consecutive game.
It started with Axar Patel winning the toss and deciding to bowl first. The DC bowler proved that decision right. SRH were reduced to 37/4 in 4.1 overs before Heinrich Klaasen (32 off 19) and Aniket Verma added 77 runs for the fifth wicket. Aniket registered his maiden IPL fifty and scored 74 off 41 balls. But no one supported him. SRH were bowled out for 163 runs in 18.4 overs.
Mitchell Starc picked the first-ever fifer for DC in the IPL, and Kuldeep Yadav also helped with his 3/22. Chasing the score, DC has a good start. Faf du Plessis scored 50 off 17 while Jake Fraser-McGurk (38 off 32) and Abhishek Porel (34* off 18) helped DC to reach 166/3 in 16 overs and win by seven wickets.
Let’s take a look at the award winners of this nail-biting match.
Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Award Winners, Man of the Match IPL 2025
DC vs SRH Curvv Super Striker of the Match
It was a tight contest as four batters had a strike rate between 180 and 190. But it was Abhishek Porel with the highest strike rate. He played an unbeaten cameo of 34 runs off 18 balls, with two fours and two sixes at a strike rate of 188.89 to win the Curvv Super Striker of the Match award.
DC vs SRH Fantasy Player of the Match
There was a very tough fight for the Fantasy Player of the Match award. Aniket Verma earned 148 points with his excellent fifty. But Mitchell Starc went past him with his brilliant fifer. He took 5/35 in 3.5 overs and earned 153 fantasy points. As a result, he won the Fantasy Player of the Match award.
DC vs SRH Angle One Super Sixes award
Aniket Sharma put on a show to revive SRH with 74(41)
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Both teams hit 8 sixes each in their innings. But individually, Aniket Verma hit six sixes along. He scored 74 off 41 balls, with five fours and six sixes, and won the Angel One Super Sixes award.
DC vs SRH Rupay On-the-go Four award
Aniket Verma was unstoppable. Despite SRH losing wickets, he kept his intent and scored boundaries. With most sixes, Aniket also scored most fours in his innings and won the Rupay On-the-Go Four award.
DC vs SRH Player of the Match award
We are 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙘-𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙙 by this spell 👊⭐
First FIFER of #TATAIPL 2025 and it belongs to Mitchell Starc 🫡
It was an excellent bowling spell by Mitchell Starc. He became the first DC bowler to pick a five-wicket haul in IPL history. He dismissed three of the first four wickets and then dismissed the last two to end the innings. He ended with 5/35 in 3.4 overs and won Player of the Match award.
DC vs SRH, Mitchell Starc Stats and Records
The table below shows overall Mitchell Starc Stats and records for the DC vs SRH match 9 in IPL 2025
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