IPL 2016: DD vs KXIP - Leg-spinner Amit Mishra's 4/11- Navbharat Times Photodhamal

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Leg-spinner Amit Mishra's 4/11 proved crucial as Delhi Daredevils thrashed Kings XI Punjab by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) contest at the Ferozeshah Kotla in Delhi.

In This Pic : Amit Mishra

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After Delhi won the toss and opted to field, Mishra, coming in to bowl in the seventh over, rocked Punjab's boat. When he started his spell, they were 37 for one in six overs, and at the end of his three-over haul, the visiting side was 59 for five in 11 overs. His victims included Shaun Marsh (13), David Miller (9), Glenn Maxwell (0) and Manan Vohra (32).

In This Pic : David Miller

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Punjab batsmen showed lack of intent and discipline and fell one after another. Opening batsman Vohra was the only one who showed the will for a fight even as his team was restricted to 111/9 in 20 overs.

In This Pic : IPL 2016: DD vs KXIP

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Mishra's next victim was right-hander Vohra, who moved back at the crease while fending off a sharp googly.

In This Pic : Manan Vohra

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Growing in confidence, the duo put out their attacking shots and reaped a lot of runs - highlighted by three fours hit off Patel in the eighth over.

In This Pic : Quinton de Kock

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