Ashwin continues. Rahul starts with a reverse sweep for a single. Axar punches one to cover but finds the fielder-no run. Sends the next one straight back to the bowler. Then finds the gap and takes a quick single. Rahul follows with a sweep to deep mid-wicket for another single. Axar ends the over with a confident boundary through the off side.
7 runs off it-after 8 overs, DC are 67 for 2.
Noor Ahmad comes into the attack now. KL Rahul flicks the first ball to mid-wicket for a single. Axar picks up a quick one too. The batters rotate strike well, adding two more singles. Then Axar smashes another boundary, timing it sweetly.
A dot to end the over.9 runs off it-after 9 overs, DC are 76 for 2.