Bengaluru's Batting Prowess: RCB Wins by 6 Wickets
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won Match 46 of IPL 2025 by 6 wickets against Delhi Capitals. - Scores: Delhi Capitals: 162/8 in 20 overs & Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 165/4 in 18.3 overs.
Key Performances:
Virat Kohli: Scored 51 runs off 47 balls, playing a crucial role in RCB's chase and Krunal Pandya: Scored 73 not out off 47 balls, finishing the game with a flourish also Bhuvneshwar Kumar: Took 3 wickets for RCB, contributing to Delhi's batting struggles.
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- Middle Overs: RCB's openers, Du Plessis and Rahul, started slowly but got further restricted by DC's spinners, Suyash Sharma and Krunal Pandya.
- Suyash Sharma: Conceded 22 runs in his spell, with an over consisting of five singles.
- Krunal Pandya: Gave away just 6 runs in an over, varying his lengths and pace effectively.
- Wickets:
- Du Plessis: Fell for 22 runs off 26 balls, caught by Virat Kohli at long on.
- Axar Patel: Got out to Hazlewood, who came back in the 14th over, with Axar trying to swing through the line but failing.
- Key Statistics:
- Suyash Sharma: Finished with 0/22.
- Krunal Pandya: Finished with 0/28 in 4 overs.
Match Highlights: RCB's openers had a rough start, losing three wickets early. However, Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya's partnership of 119 runs for the fourth wicket turned the game around. Delhi Capitals' batting line-up couldn't sustain momentum after losing regular wickets.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 14 points, 0.52 NRR (10 matches, 7 wins, 3 lose
Delhi Capitals 162/8 in 20 overs (KL Rahul 41, Tristan Stubbs 34; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3-33, Josh Hazlewood 2-36) lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru 165/4 in 18.3 overs (Krunal Pandya 73*, Virat Kohli 51; Axar Patel 2-19) by 6 wickets