Sam Curran takes match-winning hat-trick as Kings XI Punjab beat Delhi Capitals by 14 runs in the IPL Sam Curran took four for 11 as Kings XI Punjab beat Delhi Capitals on Monday He opened the batting in place of the injured Chris Gayle and hit 20 England all-rounder's hat-trick secured dramatic comeback win for KingsBy James Dutton For Mailonline Published: 19:38 BST, 1 April 2019 | Updated: 19:49 BST, 1 April 2019 Viewcomments Sam Curran continued the English success in this year's Indian Premier League with a match-winning hat-trick for Kings XI Punjab. Just a day after Jonny Bairstow blazed a spectacular hundred for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Curran took four for 11 as Kings came back from the dead to beat Delhi Capital by 14 runs. Delhi required 23 runs from 18 balls with five wickets remaining when Curran returned to the attack for his second over and snared Colin Ingram. Sam Curran took a match-winning hat-trick as Kings XI Punjab beat Delhi Capitals on Monday The England all-rounder took four wickets in just five balls as Kings won by 14 runs He then removed Harshal Patel at the end of the over while Mohammed Shami dismissed Hanuma Vihari in the 19th. With 15 to defend from six deliveries Curran needed only two to york Kagiso Rabada and Sandeep Lamichhane to complete a stunning turnaround. It was just the England all-rounder's second match in the competition after fetching £800,000 at the auction. Curan had been the surprising choice by Ravichandran Ashwin to open the batting for Kings in place of the injured Chris Gayle. It was just the 20-year-old England all-rounder's second match in the competition He hit three fours and a six in a quick 20 off 10 balls before he was out lbw to Lamichhane. David Miller's 43 helped them to a defendable total of 166 for nine, but Delhi looked in cruise control in their pursuit at 144 for three before Rishabh Pant was bowled by Shami for 39 to spark a collapse. They lost their last seven wickets for just eight runs, with Curran taking four of them in five balls Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility