Match Recap: RCB vs DC, IPL 2024:
RCB vs DC In a crucial match for both teams, Royal Challengers Bengaluru managed to defeat Delhi Capitals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.
RCB vs DC Match Highlights
Toss: Delhi won the toss and elected to ball first.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru star player Virat Kohli, who is playing his 250th IPL match, is now the fourth player to play most IPL matches.
Faf Du Plessis who got dismissed early, Kohli played an impact knock for the team, but both openers were removed by the Delhi Capitals in the middle of the powerplay.
RCB, however, found Will Jacks and Rajit Patidar in full flow once again. Patidar and Jacks added 88 runs off 53 balls during a blustery third-wicket stand as RCB overcame the early removals to have a strong middle passage.
Cameron Green and Mahipal Lomror made 37 off 18 balls for the fifth wicket. But RCB could not gain the wanted thrust in the death overs, as Delhi bowlers managed to stop RCB innings at 187/9 in 20 overs.
In a reply, poor start from Delhi Capitals as David Warner was removed in the first over.
Abishek Porel was also removed by Yash Dayal, but Jake Fraser-McGurk is looking in good touch unfortunately, he was run out by Yash Dayal. Delhi was in big trouble as they lost four wickets on 30 runs in 4 overs.
Shai Hope and Axar Patel revived the innings as both made 56 runs in 36 balls, but after Shai Hope dismissal, DC could not get a win as they finished at 140 in 19.1 overs.
RCB won by 48 runs!
Key Performance:
Cameron Green (Man of the Match): A good knock at the death and an outstanding runout of Tristan Stubbs.
Rajit Patidar: Play an exceptional knock and score 52 runs in 32 balls.
Axar Patel: After losing wickets to the other side, this guy plays for his team as he scored 57 runs in 39 balls.
Conclusion:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who started the season with just one win in the first eight matches, have somewhat recharged their chances for the playoffs with a five-match winning streak. Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s next mission is against the Chennai Super Kings.
Delhi Capitals after this defeat their playoff hopes are less. Delhi needs to fix things on batting. The Delhi Capitals’ next mission is against the Lucknow Super Giants.
Both teams have their last match of the league.
Point Table after RCB vs DC
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