Sunrisers Hyderabad's hopes of staging a late-season IPL comeback were literally washed away as relentless rain forced the abandonment of their crucial clash against the Delhi Capitals on Monday.
Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has been cleared to resume playing by the South African Institute for Drug Free Sports (SAIDS) after serving a one-month suspension following a positive doping test.
It was one of those moments in a high-stakes game that shifted the course of the match, and it wasn't a questionable delivery or a spectacular catch.
Ryan Rickelton continued his red-hot form with the bat, smashing his third half-century of the IPL as the Mumbai Indians steamrolled Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs in a clinical display of dominance.
Proteas Dewald Brevis and Marco Jansen starred for their franchises as the Punjab Kings chased down the Chennai Super Kings' 190 with four wickets to spare on Wednesday.
Faf du Plessis top-scored with 62 but it was not enough as the Delhi Capitals went down to a 14-run defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL clash on Tuesday.