RCB vs DC HIGHLIGHTS: Bangalore Beat Delhi By 23 Runs
IPL 2023, Match 20, RCB vs DC: Delhi lost early wickets and it never looked like that they would come close to Bangalore's score of 174/6.
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Background
Royal Challengers Bangalore will be fighting against Delhi Capitals in the upcoming match of IPL 2023. David Warner-led side is still looking for a win as they have lost all the matches in IPL 2023. Even though Warner has some runs under his belt but then he has been facing criticisms because of his poor strike rate. Axar Patel is the only player who has been performing well.
Bangalore on the other hand, have lost its last match against Lucknow. The Bangalore-based franchise has to focus on their bowlers as they have been conceding a lot of runs. However, their batters have been performing well, with Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis are in sublime form. Both teams will be looking to register a win here on Saturday.
As far as the points table is concerned, RCB is at the eighth spot while Delhi is on the last spot.
Probable XI's:
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis(C), Virat Kohli, MK Lomror, GJ Maxwell, W Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, WD Parnell, Dinesh Karthik(wk), Mohammed Siraj, HV Patel, KV Sharma.
Delhi Capitals: David Warner(C), Manish Pandey, Abishek Porel, P Shaw, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, PD Salt(wk), A Nortje, KL Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Mustafizur Rahman.
Squads:
RCB full squad: Faf du Plessis (c), Will Jacks, Virat Kohli, Reece Topley, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Sonu Yadav, Manoj Bhandage, Himanshu Sharma, Suyash Prabhudessai, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Siddarth Kaul, Akash Deep, Josh Hazlewood.
DC full squad: David Warner (c), Manish Pandey, Mitchell Marsh, Sarfaraz Khan, Abishek Porel, Prithvi Shaw, Rilee Rossouw, Rovman Powell, Yash Dhull, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Aman Khan, Anrich Nortje, Mustafizur Rahman, Lungi Ngidi, Ishant Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Phil Salt, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Pravin Dubey, Vicky Ostwal.
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Second win in four games for Bangalore this and one which will give them the confidence forward. Kohli's fifty and debutant Vijaykumar Vyshak the big positives for them from this match. Delhi too have some positives most significantly the bowling of Kuldeep Yadav.
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DC LOSE! In the end RCB win by 23 runs but the fact remains Delhi were never in the match and they ended up coming a lot closer only because DC's tail wagged. 5th loss in a row for DC and this would surely be very difficult to overcome.
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Axar Patel also Departs. Second wicket for IPL debutant. Getting worse for DC- 80/6 in 12.2 Overs.
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Another one goes down and it's looking very bad for DC who would have thought they are in with a real chance after restricting RCB to 174/6. Porel goes for 5 off 8, falls to Harshal Patel. DC- 53/5 in 8.5 overs.
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Abishek Porel and Manish Pandey the Delhi batters out in the middle. Required run rate- 10.33 at the end of the 8-over mark with DC's score reading- 51/4.