RCB Clinch Thrilling Victory Over Delhi Capitals with Power-Packed Chase

In an exhilarating contest, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Delhi Capitals by six wickets, chasing down a target of 163 with nine balls to spare. Powered by stellar knocks from Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli, RCB finished at 165/4 in 18.3 overs.

After Delhi Capitals posted 162/8 in their innings, RCB got off to a brisk start with Jacob Bethell smashing 12 off just 6 balls. Skipper Rajat Patidar and Devdutt Padikkal fell cheaply, leaving RCB wobbling at 26/3 early. However, Virat Kohli steadied the ship with a crucial 51 off 47 balls, showing great composure.

The game-changing moment came with Krunal Pandya's sensational 73 off 47 deliveries, laced with 5 boundaries and 4 sixes, as he powered the team closer to victory. Tim David’s explosive 19* off 5 balls sealed the win in style.

Among Delhi’s bowlers, Axar Patel was the standout, claiming 2 wickets for 19 runs in his four overs. However, the total proved insufficient against RCB’s aggressive approach in the chase.

Source: Cricbuzz

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