Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to face Rajasthan Royals (RR) in match number 56 of the ongoing IPL 2024. Let us tell you that this match between the two teams will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Also, let us tell you that if Delhi wants to keep its hopes of reaching the playoffs alive, then it will have to win this match at any cost.

On the other hand, before this important match of Delhi against Rajasthan, a big statement has come out from the head coach of Delhi Capitals team and former veteran Australian player Ricky Ponting. Ponting says that if we play our best cricket for 40 overs then it will be difficult to defeat us.

It is noteworthy that in the currently released IPL 2024 points table, DC is at sixth position with 10 points. So, if it wants to make it to the playoffs of the tournament, it will have to win its remaining three matches, so that it can reach 16 points and will not have to depend on the performance of any other team.

Ricky Ponting gave a big statement before the match against Rajasthan

Let us tell you that in the pre-match conference organized before the Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals match at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Ponting said – Our performance in the last match against Kolkata was not the best, but now we are playing on our home ground. We have won two out of the three matches we have played here. We know Rajasthan is a very good team.

Ponting further said- As we have seen in the tournament so far. If we can play our best cricket for 40 overs, I guarantee we will be difficult to beat. After this, it does not matter with which team we are playing and where we are playing. We know that we can beat any team.