During IPL 2025, the cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru was the second fixture that took place on Sunday. Delhi batted first, but their batting performance resulted in an inadequate score of 162 runs in twenty overs. RCB demonstrated an outstanding display to win the match.
Delhi Capitals scored 162 runs
During Delhi Capitals’ batting inning, Abishek Porel hit 28 runs across 11 delivered balls. Faf du Plessis batted for 26 deliveries to achieve 22 runs for Delhi Capitals against the Bangalore Royal Challengers. Karun Nair hit a total of 4 runs when he faced 4 balls during his position at number 3. KL Rahul batted at position four during the match and reached a score of 41 runs using 39 deliveries. Axar Patel completed his knock by hitting 15 runs off 13 balls. The Delhi Capitals achieved 162 runs from their innings that ended with 9 wickets lost during 20 overs.
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RCB chased down the target
The match proved to be a stand-out performance for RCB against Delhi Capitals. Virat Kohli batted for Wednesday night with a score of 51 runs from 47 delivered balls. Krunal Pandya delivered a substantial batting effort by scoring 73 runs through 47 delivered balls. RCB achieved the target through their batting performance which produced 165/4 runs in 18.3 overs. Throughout his batting innings Krunal Pandya hit 5 four-ball boundaries along with 4 sixes. The brief 5-ball innings of Tim David resulted in 19 valuable runs for the team.
Bowling performances
During RCB’s bowling performance, Bhuvneshwar Kumar displayed exceptional abilities by putting constant stress on the Delhi batters. He took three wickets while allocating 33 runs from his 4-over spell. During the match, Josh Hazlewood accumulated two wickets while bowling. Axar Patel proved the most successful Delhi bowler by finishing with two wickets and only 19 runs given away across his four overs. The results of his bowling achievement fell short of delivering a victory to Delhi in the match.
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