DC are now sixth in the points table.
led by Kuldeep YadavWith 4 wickets for David Warner and 41 by David Warner, Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets to reach the sixth position on the points table.
Sent in to bat, Kolkata Knight Riders were banned on 146/9. With the exception of skipper Shreyas Iyer (42), KKR’s top-order struggled to get going against the DC bowlers at the Wankhede Stadium.
Batting at number six, Nitish Rana scored 57 off 34 balls and hit three fours and four sixes while the others failed to leave KKR at 35/4 at one point.
Wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav was the most impressive bowler with figures of 4/14 in three overs, while Mustafizur Rahman Took three wickets in a brilliant final over.
DC chased down the target with six balls to spare. Opener David Warner scored 42 runs in 26 balls for DC.
Brief Scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders: 146/9 in 20 overs (Shreyas Iyer 42, Nitish Rana 57; Kuldeep Yadav 4/14, Mustafizur Rahman 3/18).
Delhi Capitals: 150/6 in 19 overs (David Warner 42; Umesh Yadav 3/24).