Stoinis and Sharmas trip up Delhi Daredevils

Kings XI Punjab v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2016, Mohali
Kings XI Punjab were asked to bat and they had to weather a slow start. Hashim Amla, playing his first IPL game, contributed to it with 1 off 5 balls© BCCI
© BCCIKings XI Punjab were asked to bat and they had to weather a slow start. Hashim Amla, playing his first IPL game, contributed to it with 1 off 5 balls
Marcus Stoinis, who was retained as opener, struck a half-century to help Kings XI recover© BCCI
© BCCIMarcus Stoinis, who was retained as opener, struck a half-century to help Kings XI recover
Delhi Daredevils let some of the pressure off with some sloppy fielding© BCCI
© BCCIDelhi Daredevils let some of the pressure off with some sloppy fielding
Wriddhiman Saha struck 52 off only 33 balls to set the stage for the big hitters© BCCI
© BCCIWriddhiman Saha struck 52 off only 33 balls to set the stage for the big hitters
Chris Morris did well at the top and tail-end of an innings to pick up 2 for 30© BCCI
© BCCIChris Morris did well at the top and tail-end of an innings to pick up 2 for 30
But with Glenn Maxwell and David Miller contributing 27 runs in 17 balls, Kings XI put on 181 for 5© BCCI
© BCCIBut with Glenn Maxwell and David Miller contributing 27 runs in 17 balls, Kings XI put on 181 for 5
Quinton de Kock took the chase off to a bright start, scoring a half-century in 27 balls. Incidentally, he was the third man to score 52 tonight© BCCI
© BCCIQuinton de Kock took the chase off to a bright start, scoring a half-century in 27 balls. Incidentally, he was the third man to score 52 tonight
But Stoinis plucked three wickets through the middle overs to cause a wobble, which the Sharmas, Mohit and Sandeep, took advantage of and sealed a nine-run win© BCCI
© BCCIBut Stoinis plucked three wickets through the middle overs to cause a wobble, which the Sharmas, Mohit and Sandeep, took advantage of and sealed a nine-run win

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