Coming to the match, West Delhi Lions opted to bowl and had reduced Central Delhi Kings to 78/6. Fifties from Yugal Saini (65 in 48 balls, with four boundaries and three sixes) and Pranshu Vijayran (50* in 24 balls, with three fours and four sixes) took them to 173/7. Manan Bhardwaj and Shivank Vashist got two wickets each.