Xavier Bartlett opens at the other end and it's wide ball on length and Rahul slices it past vacant point region for a four.
Rahul then flicks the length ball over wide mid-on for another four.
Slower ball next and Rahul then steers it to covers for a single.
Nissanka then plays the ball to mid-off for a single.
Rahul then turns the ball around the corner and pinches a quick single.
Short ball and Nissanka pulls it over deep square leg for a four as 15 come off it.
KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka come out to bat for Delhi Capitals while Arshdeep Singh will open the attack for Punjab Kings on a hot afternoon.
And Arshdeep starts with one that shapes back in and holds it's line as Nissanka cuts and is beaten.
Nissanka then plays the ball to the line side off a flick to get off the mark for a single.
Rahul then digs out the yorker and takes a single.
The next one is into the pads and Nissanka flicks it over deep square leg for the first boundary of the day.
Nissanka then plays the ball to third man for a single.
Rahul then cuts the ball to backward point for a single as 8 runs come off it.
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