New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) on Sunday played double-header matches. In the first match of the day, Delhi Capitals defeated Mumbai Indians in a thrilling encounter. Chasing a target of 178 runs, Delhi seemed to be lagging behind at one point of time, but the amazing of Lalit Yadav and Akshar Patel made the team victorious. 

Lalit Yadav of Delhi Capitals along with Akshar Patel turned the entire dice of the match. Lalit scored 48 off 38 balls. During this time Lalit hit four fours and two sixes. Thanks to Lalit-Akshar's innings, Delhi added 75 runs in the last 30 balls. The 25-year-old, who plays for Delhi Capitals, is also a Delhi player in domestic cricket. In the mega auction of IPL 2022, Delhi Capitals had bought Lalit Yadav for Rs 65 lakh.  Lalit Yadav has played only 8 matches in the IPL so far. In these, he scored 116 runs. The 48-run score against Mumbai on Sunday is the best score of his IPL career. But Lalit Yadav has a special record in his name. He has done the feat of hitting 6 sixes in 6 balls, not once but twice. Playing in two different events in Delhi, Lalit Yadav has hit 6 sixes off 6 balls. He then scored 130 runs in 46 balls in an innings.

Lalit Yadav made his first-class debut in 2017. He then scored 52 runs against Maharashtra. Out of his first-class career's first-class career, Lalit Yadav scored three half-centuries. Delhi Capitals have registered a landslide victory in their first match of IPL 2022. Mumbai Indians have once again lost the first match of the season.  

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