Delhi Capital defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 6 wickets in the 24th match of the IPL-18. In reply to RCB 164 on Thursday, April 10, DC scored 169 for 4 with 4 wickets with KL Rahul's unbeaten 93 and won the match with 13 balls remaining.
Interesting moments were seen at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Vipraj Nigam run out of Phil Salt. Virat Kohli was out with Mitchell Stark's diving catch. Rajat Patidar left Rahul's catch. He won the match by scoring a six. Bengaluru scored its second fastest half -century in the IPL.
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1. Viparaj run out of Salt
Phil Salt was dismissed for 37 off 17 balls.
Phil Salt run out on the fifth ball of the fourth over. On the fifth ball of Akshar Patel's over, Salt played a shot on a short cover and ran for a run, but Virat Kohli stopped him. The opposite Nigam, who was standing there, threw the ball wicketkeeper KL Rahul and he dismissed Salt for 37.
Salt ran to take a run but Kohli stopped him.
2. Kohli out of Stark's diving catch
Kohli was out for 22 runs.
Virat Kohli was caught out in the 7th over of Bengaluru's innings. Kohli played the front shot on the last ball of the overs, but could not take the ball well. Mitchell Starc, standing on the long, ran forward, dive and caught the catch. Kohli scored 22 runs.
3. Rahul's catch from silver
Captain Rajat Patidar gave life to KL Rahul for 5 runs. Yash Dayal threw the second ball in front of the third over. Rahul played a big shot. Rajat, who was standing on the mid-off, ran back and down, but my ball knocked on his hand and fell on the ground.
4. Rahul won the match by scoring a six
KL Rahul played 93 off 53 balls.
On the last ball of the 18th over, KL Rahul scored a six and won the match in Delhi. Yash Dayal threw full toss on the fifth ball of the over. Rahul played a flick shot and the ball went to the stand from the Deep Fine Leg.
Facts:
- The RCB completed its fifty runs in 3 overs yesterday. The team was the second fastest fifty in the IPL history. Earlier in 2011, he achieved the feat in Bengaluru in 2.3 overs against Kochi Tuscars Kerala.
- Bengaluru became the highest defeat team on the same field in IPL LL. The team has suffered a 45 -time defeat in Bengaluru. Then comes the Delhi Capitals (DC), who suffered 44 defeats in Delhi. Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a 38 -time defeat in Kolkata, while Mumbai Indians (MI) have suffered a 34 -time defeat at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Bengaluru became the highest match -losing team on the same field.
- IPL 2025 has so far seen 3 maiden overs- 1. Jofra Archer maiden over Chennai Super Kings (CSK), which included one wicket. 2. Vaibhav Arora maiden over the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), which also received a wicket. 3. Mukesh Kumar maiden over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), which also received a wicket. No runs were made in this over.
- Tim David scored the highest runs in 16 to 20 overs since IPL 2022. He has scored 630 runs so far and has a strike rate of 195.04. After this, Shimron Hatmayer is second with 609 runs, with a strike rate of 177.03. The third is Dinesh Karthik, who has scored 607 runs and his strike rate is 195.17.
- KL Rahul and Triston Stubs made the biggest partnership for the fifth wicket or less for Delhi Capitals. The two added an unbeaten 111 runs. Earlier in 2014, in Sharjah, Ross Taylor and JP Duminy made an unbeaten 110 -run partnership against the RCB.
KL Rahul and Triston Stubs shared an unbeaten 111 for the fifth wicket.
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