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Bangalore clinch final playoff IPL berth as Delhi stumble

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2022-05-25 00:46:07

Bangalorewill face Lucknow Super Giants in Wednesday"s eliminator game, while GujaratTitans will take on Rajasthan Royals in Tuesday"s playoff match.

Delhi hadtheir qualification fate in their hands, but they were knocked out by Mumbai asJasprit Bumrah"s three-wicket haul and Tim David"s quickfire 34 off 11 ballsproved vital.

Delhi setMumbai a target of 160 and they looked to be on course for a win, with Mumbai92 for 2 at the end of 14 overs, requiring a whopping 68 runs in six overs.

In the 15thover, Delhi appealed for a caught-behind for Mumbai batsman David but theumpire turned it down.

Delhicaptain and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant opted against a review and was left torue his decision after replays showed David feathered an edge off ShardulThakur and would have been out for a duck.

Gifted alifeline, David went on to hit four sixes and two boundaries as he led Mumbaito a win, crushing Delhi"s hopes of advancing.

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