India, May 2 -- KL Rahul was in dominant form as Delhi Capitals cruised to a seven-wicket victory on Friday in Jaipur. Opening the innings, Rahul gave DC a strong start in their 226-run chase, along with Pathum Nissanka. When Nissanka (62 off 33 balls) departed, DC were at 110/1 in 9.3 overs.

Then Rahul built a partnership with Nitish Rana (33 off 17 balls), who was eventually dismissed in the third delivery of the 15th over. Then Rahul lost his wicket to Jofra Archer in the 16th over, departing for 75 off 40 balls, including six fours and five sixes, striking at 187.50.

Archer pitched it up, on middle. Rahul cleared his front leg to smack it over long on, but his bat twisted in his hands. He ended up miscuing it to long on, and Donovan...