Delhi move to second in IPL with big win

Monday, 15 April 2019 08:46

Delhi Capitals have leapfrogged to second place in the Indian Premier League (IPL) points table.

They successfully defended 155 to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 39 runs on Sunday night.

Earlier Chennai Super Kings extended their lead on top of the IPL with a five-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders.

Monday's IPL features Bangalore Royal Challengers taking on Mumbai Indians.

Virat Kohli's side are fresh off their first win of the season, while Mumbai are languishing in the middle of the table.

Play from the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai gets underway at 6:30 pm UAE time.

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