India, April 9 -- It took three weeks, but the first real humdinger of the 2026 Indian Premier League finally arrived on Wednesday night when the outcome of the Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals match was decided in the last ball of the contest. The Titans posted 210, but the Capitals threatened to run away with the game when, first, KL Rahul and, later, David Miller appeared to be in control of the chase. However, what was expected to finish with a bang ended in a whimper when Miller and DC made a meal of it, failing to knock off two runs in two balls.

Miller's decision to deny Kuldeep Yadav has drawn widespread criticism. While greats such as Sunil Gavaskar and Kevin Pietersen have defended him, the South Africa batter has mostly been b...