Delhi Capitals won the toss and opted to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bangalore. It is a very important match for both the teams so as to confirm their playoffs berth. The winning team is meant to seal the second spot on the table. Diffract to soak in the pressure Josh Phillipe lost his wicket early giving DC some momentum. Devdutt Padikkal and Kohli formed a partnership and gave the side some stability.

In the pressure of scoring big runs, Virat Kohli tried hitting hard and lost his wicket. He was dropped by Nortje earlier but Stoinnis did not give him another chance. Devdutt made another half-century but was unable to convert it for the team.AB de Villiers as always came in as a saviour for the side and scored some extra runs with his powerful shots. Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rbada were clinical for DC’s performance in the first inning. RCB set a score of 152 for DC to chase.

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TOPICS: AB de Villiers Delhi Capitals Devdutt Padikkal Royal Challengers Bengaluru Shreyas Iyer