Fans of DC and SRH reportedly engaged in a violent brawl at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi during Match 40 of the IPL 2023.Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals by nine runs in Game 40 of the IPL 2023 on Saturday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Despite half-centuries from Mitchell Marsh (63) and Phil Salt (59), DC reached 188/6 in 20 overs while attempting to chase down a target of 198 runs. Mayank Markande was in great bowling form for SRH and picked up two wickets.
Due to the outstanding batting of Abhishek Sharma (67) and Heinrich Klaasen (53*), SRH initially scored 197/6 in 20 overs. For Delhi, Marsh picked up four wickets in the meanwhile. A stadium altercation between spectators occurred during the game, adding to the chase’s high level of excitement and drama.
Fans are seen striking one other in a video purportedly taken during the DC vs. SRH match, shocking everyone on social media. In football games, brawls during sporting events are a common occurrence, but they are new in cricket.
In Match 40 against SRH, DC under David Warner’s leadership saw their two-match winning streak come to an end. In the meanwhile, SRH defeated Delhi after snapping a three-match losing run.
Both teams also squared off in Match 34, which Delhi won by seven runs. With a goal of 145 runs to reach, SRH were held to 137/6 in 20 overs, with Mayank Agarwal scoring the most (49). For DC, Axar Patel and Anrich Nortje both claimed two wickets. Thanks to some solid batting from Manish Pandey (34), and Axar Patel (34), DC managed to post 144/9 in 20 overs. Washington Sundar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar each claimed two wickets for the SRH.
