Deepak Hooda powers RR to win, Harbhajan Singh fails to do same for MI

Deepak Hooda led Rajasthan Royals to an emphatic victory at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Sunday. (Source: PTI)

Delhi Daredevils had to bat first after losing the toss and were off to a flyer thanks to Shreyas Iyer. (Source: Express photo by Ravi Kanojia)

However, spinners put a brake on their run flow after Shreyas Iyer was removed. Tambe was phenomenal as he gave away just 18 in his 3 overs. (Source: Express photo by Ravi Kanojia)

But from here on Duminy played a captain's knock. He promoted himself to number 4 and took some balls to settle down. ( Source: Express photo by Ravi Kanojia)

Yuvraj hit two towering sixes, both of them coming in the same over of Fulkner as he went for plenty. (Source: Express photo by Ravi Kanojia)

Once set, he took his chances against the pacers in the fag end of the innings. (Source: Express photo by Ravi Kanojia)

Chasing a stiff total of 184, Rajasthan's chase was guided well by the youngster. He scored 54 runs in 25 balls. (Source: PTI)

Tahir took four wickets and was responsible for removing the danger man Rahane. But unfortunately he couldn't lift his team to a win. (Source: PTI)

In the second match of the day, Mumbai Indians took on Kings XI Punjab in Mumbai. MI won the toss and decided to bowl first. (Source: Express photo by Kevin D'Souza)

Virender Sehwag scored a 19-ball 36 with some classic shots and gave KXIP a fying start. (Source: BCCI)

Harbhajan Singh sent the openers back in the hut to restrict KXIP in the middle overs. Harbhajan finished with 4-0-20-2. (Source: Express photo by Kevin D'Souza)

George Bailey then held onto one end till the end and brought up his half-century. He finished with 61* and lifted his team to 177/5 in 20 overs. (Source: Express photo by Kevin D'Souza)

MI's chase got off to a worst possible start as Sandeep Sharma and Anureet Singh picked up wickets upfront. Sandeep finished with excellent figures of 4-1-12-1. (Source: BCCI)

Mitchell Johnson then took over and rattled the MI middle order and reduced MI to 59/6. (Source: Express photo by Kevin D'Souza)

Coming in at 59/6, Harbhajan Singh departed with the score reading 159/7. He blasted a 24-ball 64 and took MI close to an improbable win. He also scored the fastest fifty for MI - off 19 balls. (Source: BCCI)

Harbhajan was dismissed in the last over and MI managed only 159/7 in 20 overs, handing KXIP their first win of the season by 18 runs. (Source: BCCI)