Maharashtra kings vs Delhi Capitals — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Mspl • Maharashtra kings won the match by 1 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Mspl, Maharashtra kings took on Delhi Capitals on Jun 1, 2026, 08:22 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Maharashtra kings won the match by 1 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 177 runs and 19 wickets fall between Delhi Capitals (88/10 in 15.4 overs) and Maharashtra kings (89/9 in 19.5 overs).
2. Delhi Capitals Innings Breakdown (88/10)
Batting in the first innings, Delhi Capitals finished on 88/10 from 15.4 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 5.62 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Delhi Capitals accumulated 25 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Sameer Rizvi spearheaded the batting effort with 38 runs off 30 balls (including 1 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 126.7). Valuable middle-order support came from M.Starc, who contributed 12 runs off 17 deliveries, while Axar Patel added 10 (6b). The bowling side conceded 12 extra runs (wides: 12, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, M Muralitharan led the bowling figures with 4/19 in 2.4 overs (economy 7.13), assisted by Michell Starc (2/24 in 3.0 overs).
3. Maharashtra kings Chase & Second Innings Summary (89/9)
Pursuing a target of 89 runs for victory, Maharashtra kings recorded 89/9 in 19.5 overs at a scoring rate of 4.49 runs per over. Lasith Malinga anchored the chase for Maharashtra kings with 24 runs from 22 balls (2 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 109.1), alongside Ravindra Jaduuu who chipped in with 22 off 14 balls. Defending the total, M.Starc delivered a key spell of 3/15 across 3.5 overs at an economy rate of 3.91, while Lungi Sani Ngidi finished with 3/26 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Lasith Malinga and Michell Starc (Maharashtra kings), who combined for 33 runs off 43 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 2 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Kl Rahul making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—M.Starc (Delhi Capitals) topped the match rankings with 168.0 total points, followed closely by M Muralitharan (163.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to M Muralitharan .