DC vs RCB Highlights: Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli’s half-centuries helped Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets to register their seventh win of the season. At the same time, this is their sixth consecutive win away from home. After losing the toss in this match, Delhi Capitals went to bat first and scored 162 runs by losing eight wickets in 20 overs. In response, RCB scored 164 runs by losing four wickets in 18.3 overs and won the match. Akshar Patel took two wickets and Dushmantha Chamira took one wicket for Delhi.
DC vs RCB: RCB topped the points table with 14 points
With this win, RCB topped the points table with 14 points and a net run rate of 0.521. Led by Rajat Patidar, Bengaluru have won seven out of 10 matches. At the same time, Delhi, who have won six out of nine matches and lost three, are fourth in the table with 12 points and a net run rate of 0.482. Gujarat and Mumbai Indians are on the second and third positions respectively. Both have 12 marks each in their accounts.
RCB, chasing the target, had a bad start in this match. The team had lost three wickets on the score of 26. Akshar Patel bowled out Jacob Bethel (12) and Devdutt Padikkal (0). At the same time, Karun Nair gave the third blow to RCB by running out captain Rajat Patidar. After this, Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya took the lead. The duo put on a 119-run partnership for the fourth wicket, which is the highest partnership by any pair of RCB and also the highest partnership for the fourth wicket of the season. Both of them played an important role in giving RCB a brilliant victory while tightening the screws on the Delhi bowlers.
Krunal Pandya’s Dominant Knock
During this time, Krunal Pandya completed the second fifty of his career in 38 balls. Earlier he had scored fifty in 2016. He remained unbeaten by scoring 73 runs in 47 balls. During this time, five fours and four towering sixes came out of his bat. At the same time, King Kohli also managed to complete the sixth half-century of the current season. He scored his third fifty in this IPL in 45 balls. He managed to play an important innings of 51 runs with the help of four fours. Tim David remained unbeaten by scoring 19 runs in five balls.
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