Delhi Capitals have now set up their clash against four-time winners and defending champions Mumbai Indians in the summit showdown at the Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday.
After opener Shikhar Dhawan shone with the bat, Kagiso Rabada claimed an economical four-wicket haul to help Delhi Capital seal a 17-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the all-important Qualifier 2 of the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) and book their place in the final of the tournament at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
With the victory, the Shreyas Iyer-led side has now set up their clash against four-time winners and defending champions Mumbai Indians in the summit showdown at the Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sunrisers' campaign at the 13th season of the lucrative T20 tournament has come to an end.
It was Delhi Capitals who won the toss and elected to bat first during the crucial clash.
Openers Shikhar Dhawan and Marcus Stoinis provided a perfect start to their side by sharing a good 86-run partnership for the first wicket before the latter was departed for 27-ball 38 runs on a Rashid Khan delivery.