{"id":74554,"date":"2019-11-16T10:41:45","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T10:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=74554"},"modified":"2019-11-16T10:41:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-16T10:41:46","slug":"dhawan-fails-again-but-delhi-beat-jharkhand-by-9-runs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/dhawan-fails-again-but-delhi-beat-jharkhand-by-9-runs\/","title":{"rendered":"Dhawan fails again but Delhi beat Jharkhand by 9 runs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shikhar Dhawan failed yet again but Nitish Rana and Himmat Singh slammed half-centuries to help Delhi beat Jharkhand by nine runs in a Group E match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament here on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sent into bat, Delhi rode on Rana (66 off 42 balls) and Himmat&#8217;s (51 not out off 22 balls) innings to post a challenging 176 for five and then restricted Jharkhand to 167 for six to pocket the vital win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India opener Dhawan once again flopped, making just nine runs before being dismissed LBW by Utkarsh Singh. The left-hander was out for a duck against Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chasing the target, Jharkhand had a bad start as they lost skipper Ishan Kishan (6) and Anand Singh (13) early.Virat Singh (32), Saurabh Tiwary (24) and Kumar Deobrat (33) kept Jharkhand in the hunt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Towards the end, Utkarsh (49 not out off 25 balls) used his long handle to good effect but it was not enough to take Jharkhand home.<br>\nMedium pacers Simarjeet Singh (3\/21) and Pranshu Vijayran (2\/22) were the key wicket-takers for Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The win helped Delhi move to the fourth spot in Group E with 16 points from six games, while Jharkhand is atop the standings with 18 points from as many matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shikhar Dhawan failed yet again but Nitish Rana and Himmat Singh slammed half-centuries to help Delhi beat Jharkhand by nine runs in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74556,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74554\/revisions\/74556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}