In Pictures! IPL 2021 in UAE - Delhi Capitals beat Mumbai Indians by four-wickets

Iyer and Ashwin produced a match-winning stand of 39 to help Delhi secure victory

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Rohit Sharma, captain of Mumbai Indians, and Rishabh Pant, captain of Delhi Capitals at the toss during match 46 of the Vivo Indian Premier League between the Mumbai Indians and the Delhi Capitals, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Delhi won the toss and decided to field.
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Quinton de Kock of Mumbai plays a shot. He scored 19 runs from 18 balls before Patel claimed his wicket.
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Surya Kumar Yadav of Mumbai plays a shot. He hit a hefty 33 from 26 balls which included two 4's and two 6's.
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Hardik Pandya of Mumbai was clean bowled by Avesh Khan for 17 from 18 balls. Mumbai made 129-8 with Yadav top-scoring with 33.
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Khan of Delhi celebrates the wicket of Pandya of Mumbai. Khan was excellent with ball as he took 3 wickets for 15 runs.
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Mumbai players celebrate the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan of Delhi. Chasing 130, Delhi were 30-3 and 93-6 but Iyer made an unbeaten 33 to steady the team.
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Coulter-Nile of Mumbai celebrates the wicket of Steven Smith of Delhi.
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Shreyas Iyer of Delhi plays a shot. Along with Ravichandran Ashwin, the pair produced a match-winning stand of 39 to help Delhi beat holders Mumbai.
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Trent Boult of Mumbai celebrates the wicket of Axar Patel of Delhi.
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Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma of Mumbai Indians celebrate the wicket of Shimron Hetmyer of Delhi but it was too little too late as they lost the match. Delhi are already guaranteed a spot in the top four, but this wins puts them in pole position to gain a top-two place and a chance to automatically qualify for the final in the qualifier on 11 October.

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