Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
39th Match . Arun Jaitley Stadium, DelhiMon, 27th Apr
07:30 PM 07:30 PM Local
- Match (39th Match) Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Series Indian Premier League, 2026
- Match Type T20
- Toss Royal Challengers Bengaluru have won the toss and have opted to bowl
- Umpires Sam Nogajski, Ajitesh Argal
- 3rd Umpire Mohit Krishnadas
- Referee Narayanan Kutty
Venue Guide
- Stadium Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- City Delhi
-
Weather
Sunny
(14.10°C / 57.40°F)
- Humidity 55%
- Wind 16.20 kph (ESE)
Venue Stats
- Total Matches 77
- High Score 278
- Low Score 8
- 1st Inn Avg Score 165
- 2nd Inn Avg Score 153
Delhi Capitals
75-10(16.3 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
77-1(6.3 ov)
New Batsman
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KL Rahul
c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood
|
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
|
Sahil parakh
b Bhuvneshwar Kumar
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Nitish Rana
c Devdutt Padikkal b Josh Hazlewood
|
1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
|
Sameer Rizvi
c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Tristan Stubbs
c Devdutt Padikkal b Bhuvneshwar Kumar
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
|
Axar Patel (C)
c Jitesh Sharma b Bhuvneshwar Kumar
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Abishek Porel
b Josh Hazlewood
|
30 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 90.91 |
|
David Miller
c Jitesh Sharma b Rasikh Salam Dar
|
19 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 105.56 |
|
Kyle Jamieson
lbw b Krunal Pandya
|
12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 92.31 |
|
Kuldeep Yadav
b Suyash Sharma
|
3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
|
Dushmantha Chameera
not out
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras: 4
4 {wd - 4, nb - 0, lb - 0, b - 0}
Total: 75-10
(16.3 Overs , RR: 4.60 )
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.67 | |
| 3.3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3.43 | |
| 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.50 | |
| 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | |
| 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1.75 | |
| 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Fall of Wickets | Score | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Sahil parakh | 0 - 1 | 0.2 |
| KL Rahul | 2 - 2 | 1.1 |
| Sameer Rizvi | 2 - 3 | 1.2 |
| Tristan Stubbs | 7 - 4 | 2.1 |
| Axar Patel | 7 - 5 | 2.4 |
| Nitish Rana | 8 - 6 | 3.5 |
| David Miller | 43 - 7 | 9.0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 62 - 8 | 12.3 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 71 - 9 | 15.3 |
| Abishek Porel IMP | 75 - 10 | 16.3 |
| Player 1 | Partnership | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
KL Rahul 0(0) |
0(2) | Sahil parakh 0(2) |
KL Rahul 1(3) |
2(5) | Nitish Rana 1(2) |
Sameer Rizvi 0(1) |
0(1) | Nitish Rana 0(0) |
Tristan Stubbs 5(3) |
5(5) | Nitish Rana 0(2) |
Axar Patel 0(3) |
0(3) | Nitish Rana 0(0) |
Abishek Porel 0(2) |
1(7) | Nitish Rana 0(5) |
Abishek Porel 16(13) |
35(31) | David Miller 19(18) |
Abishek Porel 6(8) |
19(21) | Kyle Jamieson 12(13) |
Abishek Porel 4(7) |
9(19) | Kuldeep Yadav 3(12) |
Abishek Porel 4(3) |
4(5) | Dushmantha Chameera 0(3) |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jacob Bethell
c T Natarajan b Kyle Jamieson
|
20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 181.82 |
|
Virat Kohli
not out
|
23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 153.33 |
|
Devdutt Padikkal
not out
|
34 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 261.54 |
Extras: 0
0 {wd - 0, nb - 0, lb - 0, b - 0}
Total: 77-1
(6.3 Overs , RR: 12.22 )
Yet to bat:
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 14.00 | |
| 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | |
| 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | |
| 0.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24.00 |
| Fall of Wickets | Score | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bethell IMP | 26 - 1 | 2.5 |
| Player 1 | Partnership | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
Jacob Bethell 20(11) |
26(17) | Virat Kohli 6(6) |
Devdutt Padikkal 34(13) |
51(22) | Virat Kohli 17(9) |
Delhi Capitals
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Natarajan to Virat Kohli, SIX - Virat Kohli finishes it off with a six in front of his home crowd. Axar manages a smile as he comes to greet the players. Kohli is all smiles as he chats to Nitish Rana and Kuldeep.
Natarajan to Virat Kohli, SIX - full and wide outside off, Virat Kohli has to reach for it to loft, does so and hits it straight down the ground. Clears the fence with ease. Just 5 needed now
Natarajan to Virat Kohli, no run - short of length on off, Virat Kohli goes on the back foot and punches it back to Natarajan
OV 6th
5 runs 0 Wickets
RCB
65-1Virat Kohli: 11 (12)
Devdutt Padikkal: 34 (13)
Axar Patel
1-0-5-0
Axar Patel to Virat Kohli, 1 run - 9000 IPL runs for Virat Kohli. It's slower and tossed up full just outside off, turns away, Virat Kohli gets forward to drive to long-off. Good cheer for that landmark
Axar Patel to Devdutt Padikkal, 1 run - tossed up full outside the leg-stump, Devdutt Padikkal sweeps and it's gloved over KL Rahul. That could've gone anywhere
Axar Patel to Virat Kohli, 1 run - good length and drifts into leg-stump, Virat Kohli gets forward to flick to deep square-leg
Axar Patel to Devdutt Padikkal, 1 run - the bouncer and it's short on the stumps, Devdutt Padikkal goes on the back foot and pulls straight to the fielder at deep mid-wicket
Axar Patel to Virat Kohli, 1 run - KL thinks it's a direct-hit and lets it go. But the ball goes wide of the stumps and Devdutt Padikkal gets away. Easy run-out chance that. It's a good length delivery on middle, Virat Kohli backs away and cuts to the left of point, Rizvi with a powerful throw and KL at the last moment lets the ball go. Even a desperate dive which Padikkal put wouldn't have saved him
Axar Patel to Virat Kohli, no run - good length on middle, flat and Virat Kohli goes on the back foot to defend it back to Axar Patel
OV 5th
21 runs 0 Wickets
RCB
60-1Devdutt Padikkal: 32 (11)
Virat Kohli: 8 (8)
Kyle Jamieson
3-0-42-1
Kyle Jamieson to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX - Kyle Jamieson is being taken to the cleaners. This is full and following Devdutt Padikkal outside the leg-stump, but the balance is there as he lofts over extra-cover. The second time he has hit a six over extra-cover and both of them stunning hits
Kyle Jamieson to Devdutt Padikkal, no run - short of length on middle, Devdutt Padikkal backs away and comes down the track to flat-bat, mistimes it to mid-off
Kyle Jamieson to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR - the change of angle doesn't change anything. It's a slower-ball and short of length and angling into the left-hander on middle and leg, Devdutt Padikkal goes on the back foot and helps the pull, to the deep backward square-leg fence, one bounce over the ropes. Wide of Kuldeep
Kyle Jamieson to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR - back of a length on middle, Devdutt Padikkal goes on the back foot and pulls wide of mid-wicket, bit of swag in that shot. The leg lifted a bit up when he hit that
Kyle Jamieson to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX - so easy for Devdutt Padikkal. It's full on leg-stump, can't bowl there to him. He gets forward and flicks all the way over deep backward square-leg
Kyle Jamieson to Virat Kohli, 1 run - short of length outside off, Virat Kohli goes on the back foot and punches to backward point, Kuldeep Yadav fumbles and that's again poor, should've been stopped
OV 4th
12 runs 0 Wickets
RCB
39-1Devdutt Padikkal: 12 (6)
Virat Kohli: 7 (7)
Dushmantha Chameera
2-0-18-0
Dushmantha Chameera to Devdutt Padikkal, no run - slower-ball and the leg-cutter on off, Devdutt Padikkal goes on the back foot and cuts, but mistimes it to cover. There was no room
Dushmantha Chameera to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR - easily put away. It's short of length and on the body, Devdutt Padikkal goes on the back foot and glances it fine, it runs away to the fine-leg fence
Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli, 1 run - the attempted yorker, it's a low full-toss on middle, Virat Kohli gets forward to flick but straight to the fielder at deep backward square-leg
Dushmantha Chameera to Devdutt Padikkal, 1 run - slower-ball and short of length just outside the leg-stump, Devdutt Padikkal backs away and steers to backward point. It should've been stopped but the fielder slides to his right and lets it go. Poor stuff
Dushmantha Chameera to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX - that's Devdutt Padikkal at his very best. He comes down the track and takes it on a length, holds the pose as he lofts, high-elbow and the ball flies over wide long-off. That was sheer timing
Dushmantha Chameera to Devdutt Padikkal, no run - short of length and tight on middle, Devdutt Padikkal goes on the back foot and opens the face of the bat as he defends to backward point
OV 3rd
14 runs 1 Wicket
RCB
27-1Devdutt Padikkal: 1 (1)
Virat Kohli: 6 (6)
Kyle Jamieson
2-0-21-1
Kyle Jamieson to Devdutt Padikkal, 1 run - full and angling into off, Devdutt Padikkal gets forward to defend, off the open-face, the ball drops just short of slip who can't stop it, ensures Padikkal is off the mark. Rana was the man at slip
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, out Caught by Natarajan!! Superb catch by Natarajan. He runs and takes it - is heading to the cushions but manages to keep his feet away. Jacob Bethell comes down the track and has to reach for it as he lofts, off the bottom of the bat and it's straight up. Natarajan runs back from mid-on - takes it with both hands and the momentum is taking him near the cushions. He manages to skirt it so well. They check for a clean catch and it is. Some cheer for DC. Immediately Natarajan signalled that it was out but still the umps went upstairs. Jacob Bethell c Natarajan b Kyle Jamieson 20(11) [4s-1 6s-2]
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, no run - short of length and tight on middle and off, Jacob Bethell gets forward to defend in front of cover, wants a single but it's not there
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, SIX - that's gone into the first-tier at deep mid-wicket. What a shot that is. Even Axar watches the flight of the ball and his mouth goes "oooohhhhhhhh" in admiration. Jacob Bethell comes down the track and takes it on a short of length, pulls and that's off the middle of the bat. Such a connection and the ball just flies
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, SIX - short of length on off, Jacob Bethell picks the length so early, goes on the back foot and pulls meatily, easily clears the deep mid-wicket fence
Kyle Jamieson to Virat Kohli, 1 run - full outside off, Virat Kohli gets forward to drive, the bat turns on impact, quick single and Kohli beats the direct-hit
OV 2nd
6 runs 0 Wickets
RCB
13-0Virat Kohli: 5 (5)
Jacob Bethell: 8 (7)
Dushmantha Chameera
1-0-6-0
Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli, 1 run - direct-hit and Virat Kohli was gone. Full outside off, Virat Kohli gets forward to drive to cover, Miller fumbles but Stubbs is there behind him, he shies and Kohli was struggling
Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli, no run - slower-ball and the leg-cutter on a short of length outside off, Virat Kohli goes on the back foot and punches it straight to the fielder at point
Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli, no run - short of length outside off, Virat Kohli goes on the back foot and cuts, but picks out Axar at mid-off
Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli, FOUR - full outside off, Virat Kohli is away. He gets forward and lofts, the bat turns on impact and it's one bounce over the ropes straight down the ground. A big smile on Kohli's face
Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli, no run - short of length outside off, Virat Kohli gets forward to force it, more off the thick inner half of the bat, Dushmantha Chameera with an outstretched right hand and he stops. Kohli has to retreat as he was outside his crease
Dushmantha Chameera to Jacob Bethell, 1 run - Jacob Bethell comes down the track to loft, this is a pacy length delivery on the stumps, the thick inside-edge hits the leg and rolls away to his left, brings Virat Kohli on strike
OV 1st
7 runs 0 Wickets
RCB
7-0Jacob Bethell: 7 (6)
Virat Kohli: 0 (0)
Kyle Jamieson
1-0-7-0
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, 1 run - full on off, superb straight drive, Jacob Bethell gets forward and nails the drive, Kyle Jamieson does well, sticks a left hand out and half-stops. Rolls to mid-on and they take a single
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs - full outside off, Jacob Bethell gets forward and lofts, more off the thick outer half of the bat, over cover-point. The ball is stopped by the fielder running back
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, no run - full on middle, Jacob Bethell gets forward to drive, is saved by the thick inside-edge on to the leg. Rolls nears his feet
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, no run - short of length on off, Jacob Bethell goes on the back foot and taps it to backward point, played it well and that was well-bowled
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, no run - short of length on middle, Jacob Bethell goes on the back foot and tucks to mid-wicket
Kyle Jamieson to Jacob Bethell, FOUR - full down leg, Jacob Bethell gets forward to flick, well wide of KL Rahul to his right. UltraEdge picks up a spike and it's well wide of KL Rahul and races away. Great start from RCB
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, out Bowled!! Cleaned up! Delhi Capitals are bowled out for 75. Hazlewood finishes with a 4-fer. This is an incredible delivery. The perfect yorker from Hazlewood - aimed for the base of middle-stump, Porel backs away and is late in bringing his bat down, the ball sneaks past his bat and makes a mess of the stumps. Abishek Porel b Josh Hazlewood 30(33) [4s-3]
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, FOUR - shot! Not much wrong with the delivery - back of a length around off, Porel makes a bit of room, flat-bats it down the ground. Mid-off was inside the ring and that was a safe shot
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, no run - full pitcher outside off, Porel throws his bat and gets a thick outside-edge to third man, he denies the single
OV 16th
0 runs 1 Wicket
DC
71-9Dushmantha Chameera: 0 (3)
Abishek Porel: 26 (30)
Suyash Sharma
4-1-7-1
Suyash Sharma to Dushmantha Chameera, no run - 86.2ks wrong 'un close to off, Chameera works it with soft hands to square leg
Suyash Sharma to Dushmantha Chameera, no run - flighted outside off, wrong 'un as well, Chameera keeps his bat inside the line and lets it pass
Suyash Sharma to Dushmantha Chameera, no run - googly that turns in, Chameera prods forward and turns it gently to mid-wicket
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, out Bowled!! Cleaned up! Suyash joins the party. He has troubled the batters in his first three overs and finally has a wicket to his name. This was a quicker leg-break - lands and skids in, Kuldeep is rooted to the crease and is late in bringing his bat down, the ball sneaks under his bat and crashes into the stumps. Kuldeep Yadav b Suyash Sharma 3(11)
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - quicker and skidding in, Kuldeep stays rooted to the crease and manages to keep it out
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - flighted outside off, Kuldeep opens the bat face and slices it to backward point
OV 15th
4 runs 0 Wickets
DC
71-8Kuldeep Yadav: 3 (8)
Abishek Porel: 26 (30)
Krunal Pandya
2-0-9-1
Krunal Pandya to Kuldeep Yadav, 1 run - flighted around off, Kuldeep opens the bat face and eases it to backward point
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, 1 run - drifting across from the left-hander, Porel steers it to short third and Kuldeep calls him across
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, no run - saw Porel step down the wicket and Krunal slows it up, pushes it wide outside off and makes Porel reach for it, he almost loses his balance and stabs it towards point. Easy stumping had Porel missed that
Krunal Pandya to Kuldeep Yadav, 1 run - shimmies down the pitch and almost yorks himself, jams it towards backward point and crosses over
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, 1 run - 104.4ks quicker and sliding across, Porel comes down the track and squeezes it off the inside-edge to short fine
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, no run - there comes the short ball, Porel reaches outside off and steers it to short third
OV 14th
3 runs 0 Wickets
DC
67-8Kuldeep Yadav: 1 (6)
Abishek Porel: 24 (26)
Suyash Sharma
3-0-7-0
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - flatter and skidding on, Kuldeep misses the flick and is struck on the pad down leg
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, wide - darts it outside leg, Jitesh Sharma had to dive to glove that. Kuldeep was shaping for the reverse but lets it go after seeing it way outside leg-stump
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - now slows up the googly, Kuldeep prods forward and has a tentative poke, beaten on the outside-edge
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - 96.2ks quicker and drifting across, Kuldeep stabs it behind towards slip
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - googly on off, Kuldeep gets behind the line and defends it back
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, wide - strays down leg, too far Kuldeep to connect with the glance
Suyash Sharma to Kuldeep Yadav, no run - wrong 'un outside off, Kuldeep crouches low and misses the reverse sweep
Suyash Sharma to Abishek Porel, 1 run - comes down the track and does not get to the pitch, defends it to the vacant mid-wicket region
OV 13th
5 runs 1 Wicket
DC
64-8Abishek Porel: 23 (25)
Kuldeep Yadav: 1 (1)
Krunal Pandya
1-0-5-1
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, 1 run - short and outside off, Porel cuts it square and the sweeper tidies up
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, no run - short of length delivery, Porel is rushed into bringing his bat down and he keeps it out
Krunal Pandya to Kuldeep Yadav, 1 run - nicely floated up on leg, Kuldeep stays back and nudges it to square leg
Krunal Pandya to Kyle Jamieson, out Lbw!! Just clipping the bails. Krunal strikes in his first over. This ball drifts in and straightens - Jamieson is rooted to the crease and plays down the wrong line, the ball beats the inside-edge and hits the back leg. The impact was right in front of the stumps and the only thing was height. Ajitesh Argal thought about it and raised his finger. Kyle Jamieson lbw b Krunal Pandya 12(13) [4s-1 6s-1]
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, 1 run - 98.8ks flatter delivery around off, Porel punches off the back foot to long-on
Krunal Pandya to Abishek Porel, 2 runs - short and sliding across, Porel cracks it square of the wicket and Shepherd tidies up in the deep, easy couple
OV 12th
1 runs 0 Wickets
DC
59-7Kyle Jamieson: 12 (12)
Abishek Porel: 19 (21)
Suyash Sharma
2-0-4-0
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, no run - 100.6ks attacks the stumps, Jamieson brings his bat down and keeps it out towards mid-wicket
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, no run - flatter and sliding in, Jamieson knocks it to the left of Suyash
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, no run - quicker and fuller, Jamieson pushes it to cover
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, no run - now a sharp googly and Jamieson did not pick it, he stays rooted to the crease and ekes out an inside-edge onto the back pad
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, no run - short and skidding across, Jamieson attempts the cut and is beaten for pace. Bit of away spin as well for Suyash
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, wide - sliding down leg, Jamieson shapes to glance but lets it go, collects the
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, no run - drifting into the pads, Jamieson flicks uppishly but the ball lands short of square leg
OV 11th
12 runs 0 Wickets
DC
58-7Kyle Jamieson: 12 (6)
Abishek Porel: 19 (21)
Romario Shepherd
2-0-21-0
Romario Shepherd to Kyle Jamieson, 1 run - good length ball close to off, Jamieson drives to extra cover and now Padikkal is hit on the shin. Once again he failed to spot the ball and takes a blow
Romario Shepherd to Kyle Jamieson, no run - on a length and around off, Jamieson punches it towards extra cover. Padikkal suggests he didn't see the ball
Romario Shepherd to Kyle Jamieson, FOUR - what timing! Back of a length delivery, Jamieson short-arm jabs the flick over mid-wicket. It was just a flick of the wrists and the ball races away to the fence
Romario Shepherd to Kyle Jamieson, no run - fullish delivery around off, Jamieson pushes it to mid-off
Romario Shepherd to Kyle Jamieson, SIX - Jamieson has sent it over the rope. Shepherd goes for the short ball but to Jamieson it has to be really banged in, comes at a nice height and the pull sails beyond deep square leg
Romario Shepherd to Abishek Porel, 1 run - leg-lined delivery, Porel flicks it to deep square leg
OV 10th
3 runs 0 Wickets
DC
46-7Abishek Porel: 18 (20)
Kyle Jamieson: 1 (1)
Suyash Sharma
1-0-3-0
Suyash Sharma to Abishek Porel, 1 run - another wrong'un, but short on the stumps, Porel rocks back and pulls it to deep mid-wicket, it was in the air, but well short of the fielder
Suyash Sharma to Abishek Porel, no run - pushed through quicker just outside off, Porel goes for the cut and misses it, that was too close to his body
Suyash Sharma to Kyle Jamieson, 1 run - another googly, but trifle short, Jamieson stays back and works it to deep square leg
Suyash Sharma to Abishek Porel, 1 run - tossed up delivery outside off, Porel gets forward and drives it down to long-off
Suyash Sharma to Abishek Porel, no run - tossed up and outside off, Porel gets forward and pushes it to cover, sets off for a single, sent back
Suyash Sharma to Abishek Porel, no run - the googly from back of the hand, Porel plays down the wrong line and is beaten all ends up
OV 9th
9 runs 1 Wicket
DC
43-7David Miller: 19 (18)
Abishek Porel: 16 (15)
Rasikh Salam Dar
2-0-21-1
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, out Caught by Jitesh Sharma!! Just when a nice little partnership was building - Miller has given it away, banged in short on the stump, the effort ball, Miller shapes to pull, he's a bit early into the shot and the ball goes off the toe-end of the bat, Jitesh settles under it comfortably. David Miller c Jitesh Sharma b Rasikh Salam Dar 19(18) [4s-3]
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, FOUR - another slower delivery, but this time Miller picks it and eased it straight down the ground, back of the hand slower delivery, Miller hits through the line over the bowler
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, no run - well disguised slower delivery, Miller was foxed by it and plays it towards short midwicket
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, no run - back of a length and angling in, Miller works it to square leg
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, FOUR - that has been dispatched away, short and outside off, Miller picks the length early and absolutely clubs it to deep mid-wicket, that raced away!
Rasikh Salam Dar to Abishek Porel, 1 run - slower delivery, Porel chips it in the air to long-on
OV 8th
9 runs 0 Wickets
DC
34-6David Miller: 11 (13)
Abishek Porel: 15 (14)
Romario Shepherd
1-0-9-0
Romario Shepherd to David Miller, no run - good length delivery angling in, Miller defends it back to the bowler
Romario Shepherd to Abishek Porel, 1 run - angling in from round the wicket, Porel punches it to deep mid-wicket
Romario Shepherd to Abishek Porel, 2 runs - catch it was the call, but it landed safely, Porel is going for his shots, once again short from Shepherd, Porel this time pulls it in the air to backward square leg
Romario Shepherd to David Miller, 1 run - on the pads again, Miller knocks it off his pads to mid-wicket, 12000 runs in T20s for Miller
Romario Shepherd to Abishek Porel, 1 run - short and outside off, Porel swivels and pulls it to backward square leg, that raced away to the deep
Romario Shepherd to Abishek Porel, FOUR - DC are finding boundaries, back of a length and angling down the leg side, poor delivery, Porel swivels and pulls it to backward square leg
OV 7th
12 runs 0 Wickets
DC
25-6Abishek Porel: 7 (10)
David Miller: 10 (11)
Rasikh Salam Dar
1-0-12-0
Rasikh Salam Dar to Abishek Porel, 1 run - back of a length and angling in, Porel works it to mid-wicket
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, 1 run - back of a length and on middle, Miller works it to deep square leg
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, FOUR - four more, lovely drive from Miller, pitched up and in the slot, Miller gets to the pitch of the ball and creams it all along the ground to deep extra cover
Rasikh Salam Dar to Abishek Porel, 1 run - short again, but this one hurried onto him, Porel mistimes a pull to short mid-wicket
Rasikh Salam Dar to Abishek Porel, FOUR - just the second boundary of the innings so far, short and outside off, Porel gets on top of the bounce and pulls it away to deep midwicket
Rasikh Salam Dar to David Miller, 1 run - full and on the pads, Miller flicks it away to backward square leg
OV 6th
2 runs 0 Wickets
DC
13-6Abishek Porel: 1 (7)
David Miller: 4 (8)
Josh Hazlewood
3-0-8-3
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, no run - full and angling in, Porel pushes it back to the bowler
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, no run - excellent bouncer, aimed right at his body, Porel arches back and sways out of the line at the last minute
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, no run - back of a length delivery outside off stump, Porel gets behind the line and punches it to point
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, no run - another play and a miss, slightly shorter and around the off stump, probing line, Porel pokes at it and misses
Josh Hazlewood to David Miller, 1 run - back of a length and angling into the pads, Miller works it away to backward square leg
Josh Hazlewood to Abishek Porel, 1 run - short outside off stump, Porel stands tall and guides it to backward point
OV 5th
2 runs 0 Wickets
DC
11-6David Miller: 3 (7)
Abishek Porel: 0 (2)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
3-0-5-3
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Miller, no run - full and tailing in, Miller plays a bit early and the ball goes off the leading edge towards the off side
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Miller, 2 runs - full and sliding into the pads from round the wicket, Miller works it in the gap to square leg, they take on the fielder for the second and a direct hit at the non striker's end would have been close
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Miller, no run - back of a length and angling across, Miller gets right behind the line and defends it
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Miller, no run - back of a length delivery on middle, Miller plays it to the onside
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Miller, no run - good length delivery angling in from round the wicket, Miller defends it to the off side
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to David Miller, no run - outside edge and this time it hasn't carried to the fielder, once again probing line around the off stump, Miller reaches out for it and edges it, it fell just short of Dev at slip
OV 4th
1 runs 1 Wicket
DC
9-6David Miller: 1 (1)
Abishek Porel: 0 (2)
Josh Hazlewood
2-0-6-3
Josh Hazlewood to David Miller, 1 run - short outside off stump, Miller taps it to backward point to get off the mark
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, out Caught by Devdutt Padikkal!! RCB are bossing over DC - clever bowling from Hazlewood, banged in short aimed at his body, Rana gets into a tangle, takes his eyes off the ball and the ball loops off the gloves towards gully, where Dev takes an easy catch. Nitish Rana c Devdutt Padikkal b Josh Hazlewood 1(9)
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, no run - good length delivery outside off and angling in from round the wicket, Rana lets it go through
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, no run - full on middle and shaping in, Rana pushes it back to the bowler
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, no run - excellent stop from Krunal at point, he's saved a certain boundary, pitched up and just outside off, full-blooded drive from Rana and Krunal dives to his left and stops it
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, no run - back of a length delivery outside off and shaping away, Rana leaves it alone
OV 3rd
1 runs 2 Wickets
DC
8-5Abishek Porel: 0 (2)
Nitish Rana: 1 (4)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
2-0-3-3
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Abishek Porel, no run - full and swinging in on middle, Porel just manages to dig it out towards mid on
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Abishek Porel, wide - terrific take from Jitesh behind the wicket, full and swinging down the leg side, Jitesh dives to his right and stops it
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Abishek Porel, no run - nicely timed, but a good stop at point, hint of width from Bhuvi, Porel slays it straight to point
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Axar Patel, out Caught by Jitesh Sharma!! What's happening here? Bhuvi is bowling a dream spell - good length delivery outside off and swinging away, perfect seam position, Patel looks to defend and the ball goes off the bottom edge back to the Jitesh, who just can't control his excitement as he had burned a review last ball. Axar Patel c Jitesh Sharma b Bhuvneshwar Kumar 0(3)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Axar Patel, no run - yorker length delivery just outside off, Patel plays all over it and misses it completely, the keeper was confident that he had nicked it and goes for the review and there was a clear gap between bat and ball
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Axar Patel, no run - great line around the off stump and shaping away, Patel leaves it alone
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Tristan Stubbs, out Caught by Devdutt Padikkal!! DC are imploding at the moment - lovely little out swinger just outside off, Stubbs could have left it alone, but decides to poke at it away from the body and edges it straight to Dev at first slip, Bhuvi gets his second. Tristan Stubbs c Devdutt Padikkal b Bhuvneshwar Kumar 5(3) [4s-1]
OV 2nd
5 runs 2 Wickets
DC
7-3Nitish Rana: 1 (4)
Tristan Stubbs: 5 (2)
Josh Hazlewood
1-0-5-2
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, no run - great finish to the over, another play and a miss, good length delivery around the channel outside off and seaming away, teasing line, Rana had to play at it and the ball just whizzes past the outside edge
Josh Hazlewood to Nitish Rana, no run - back of a length and angling across, Rana stays back to defend, but the ball goes off the bottom edge towards the keeper
Josh Hazlewood to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run - pitched up and in the slot, Stubbs gets a good stride forward and drives it to extra cover, good stop by the fielder
Josh Hazlewood to Tristan Stubbs, FOUR - no hat-trick for Hazlewood, shaping into the pads, Stubbs allows the ball to come onto him, gets into the position nicely and works it off his pads past the fielder to deep mid-wicket, the ball raced away on the practice pitch to the boundary
Josh Hazlewood to Sameer Rizvi, out Caught by Jitesh Sharma!! Another one - Hazlewood is on a hat-trick, the Test match line, good length and in the channel around the off stump, it moves away a bit and Rizvi had to play at it, goes for an expansive drive away from the body and nicks it back to the keeper. Sameer Rizvi c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood 0(1)
Josh Hazlewood to Rahul, out Caught by Jitesh Sharma!! Straight up and the keeper settles under it nicely - DC under trouble, back of a length outside off, this one hurried onto him, Rahul goes for the pull, not in a position to play the shot, top-edges it high in the air, Hazlewood strikes first ball and RCB are all over DC at the moment. Rahul c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood 1(3)
OV 1st
2 runs 1 Wicket
DC
2-1Nitish Rana: 1 (2)
KL Rahul: 1 (2)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
1-0-2-1
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Nitish Rana, no run - excellent over from Bhuvi, good length outside off and shaping away from round the wicket, Rana leaves it alone
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Rahul, 1 run - more swing on offer, on a length and shaping into the pads, Rahul flicks it away to backward square leg, he's off the mark
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Rahul, no run - back of a length and swinging in, Rahul gets right behind the line and defends it
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Nitish Rana, 1 run - full and swinging around the off stump, Rana drives it to wide mid-off, a slight fumble, but they settle for a single
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Sahil Parakh, out Bowled!! Castled - a duck on debut for Parakh, unplayable delivery from Bhuvi, an inswinging yorker on middle, Parakh had no answer to it as he plays all over it, the ball swings in late to uproot the middle stump, dream start for RCB. Sahil Parakh b Bhuvneshwar Kumar 0(2)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Sahil Parakh, no run