'Why go to a part-timer?' Ashwin slams Axar’s captaincy after DC's defeat

Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Capitals by 47 runs after posting 242/2, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s 135*. DC fell short at 195/9, with Eshan Malinga taking 4/32. Ravichandran Ashwin criticised Axar Patel’s captaincy, calling the decision to give part-timer Nitish Rana four overs, while frontline spinners bowled just two each, the “biggest blunder.”

Apr 22, 2026 - 10:30
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'Why go to a part-timer?' Ashwin slams Axar’s captaincy after DC's defeat
Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Capitals by 47 runs after posting 242/2, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s 135*. DC fell short at 195/9, with Eshan Malinga taking 4/32. Ravichandran Ashwin criticised Axar Patel’s captaincy, calling the decision to give part-timer Nitish Rana four overs, while frontline spinners bowled just two each, the “biggest blunder.”

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