Why is Hardik Pandya not playing vs Delhi Capitals?

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals skipper Axar Patel won the flip and opted to tract against five-time champions Mumbai Indians astatine the Arun Jaitley Stadium successful Delhi connected Saturday."I take to vessel first. First lucifer astatine home, I privation to spot however the wicket is behaving.

It looks a spot dry, a spot hard. We chased good successful the past match. To pursuit down the people from 26/ 4 successful the powerplay, it gives a batch of assurance to the group.

Even the top-order cognize that determination are batters successful the little bid who tin measurement up if they fail. Playing a location crippled is ever beneficial. Our DC supporters volition cheer for us. Same team.," Axar said astatine the toss.Mumbai Indians suffered a large stroke arsenic their skipper Hardik Pandya missed the clash against Delhi Capitals.In Pandya’s absence, Suryakumar Yadav led the side.

DC vs MI: Why isn’t Hardik Pandya playing today?

Stand-in skipper Suryakumar Yadav explained the crushed and said Pandya isn’t well."(News connected Hardik) He's not well, doesn't look good, truthful helium was not acceptable for today's game. So conscionable getting into his shoes today. (On the triumph against KKR) If you triumph the archetypal crippled aft 13-14 years, there's a batch of positivity successful the camp, and we're precise happy, but wholly antithetic venue present from Wankhede.

We person to instrumentality bully work and person a bully crippled here," Surya said during the toss. "(On the surface) Looks good, The flip was irrelevant. We wanted to bat first, they wanted to vessel first, but yeah, precise blessed to bat first. Looks bully one. We've done present truly good erstwhile we've batted archetypal and defended. Quite a fewer changes. Deepak Chahar comes successful for Hardik. Corbin Bosch comes successful for Boulty, that's a tactical change.

Boulty had a bully crippled successful the past crippled astatine Wankhede. And Mitch Santner comes successful for Allah Ghazanfar," helium said.Playing XIs:Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w), Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Vipraj Nigam, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mukesh KumarMumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton(w), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Naman Dhir, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitchell Santner, Corbin Bosch, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit BumrahHere are the Impact substitutes for some the teams:Delhi Capitals Impact subs: Ashutosh Sharma, Auqib Nabi Dar, Sameer Rizvi, Dushmantha Chameera, Karun NairMumbai Indians Impact subs: Mayank Markande, Robin Minz, Raj Bawa, Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar