'We lost some wickets in a soft way': Axar Patel reflects on the defeat of DCs against KKR

New -delhi [India] April 30 (Ani): Skipper of Delhi Capitals (DC) analyzed the team’s performance, both in bowling and batting, after losing against the Kolkata Knight Riders at Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. He acknowledged the team’s ability to limit the opposition to power play, but referred to the soft dismissals of several fighters. “I think what the wicket was and how we bowled in the PowerPlay, our 15-20 runs gave away too much. We also lost some wickets in a soft way. The positive was how we limited them to the power play, which came to the bat, although few fighters failed, 2-3 of us contributed and took it so close, ‘Axar Patel said in the post-match offer. “When Vipraj was batting, there was hope. If Ashutosh was there, they could have repeated the first game. My skin peeled off as I dived on the exercise wickets to stop the ball, but the good thing is that 3-4 days was interrupted and hopefully I will be able to recover,” he added. A swearing power of spinners Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy by the end helped to help defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) win back after winning Delhi Capitals (DC) with 14 runs in Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. DC was in a commanding position at 136/3 in 14 overs while chasing 205. However, Narine (3/29) and Varun (2/39) delivered commendable Comeback game, which limited DC to 190/9, despite half a century of Faf du Plessis (62 in 45 balls, with seven fourth and two sixes) and useful comos of the skipper Axar Patel (43 in 23 in 23 Balls, with four and three useful Axaraxar (43 in 23 in the balls, with four and three uses of skipper Axar Pattel (43 in 23 balls, with squares and three useful kips of the skips. Sixes) and Vipraj Nigam (38 in 19 balls, with five fours and two sixes). Losses, with 12 points.