Powered by AB de Villiers’ blistering knock Royal Challengers have managed to put up a target of 158 runs against Delhi. After a brisk start of the innings, RCB side lost its course in the middle overs. But AB De Villiers and Vinay Kumar’s over fifty runs partnership helped the hosts to put up a handsome total of runs against Delhi Daredevils. Vinay Kumar was caught out in the last over at the score of 18. AB de Villiers remained not out after 64 off 42 balls.
Invited to bat first, AB McDonald and Pujara gave a brisk start to the Royal Challengers’ innings. Pujara fall prey to Morkel in the fourth over at the score of 11 off 12 balls. Delhi pacer Morkel also scalped McDonald at the score of 30 runs. Kohli was caught out on Bracewell’s delivery.
Bangalore skipper DL Vettori was run out at the score of 3 in the fifteenth over.
Earlier, Delhi skipper Virender Sehwag won the toss and elected to field in their match against Bangalore Royal Challengers at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Delhi Daredevils have win their first match against Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday.
Teams
Royal Challengers: AB McDonald, CA Pujara, V Kohli, AB de Villiers, SS Tiwary, MA Agarwal, DL Vettori, R Vinay Kumar, Z Khan, HV Patel, M Muralitharan
Delhi Daredevils: NV Ojha, V Sehwag, AJ Finch, Y Venugopal Rao, GJ Maxwell, M Morkel, IK Pathan, Y Nagar, DAJ Bracewell, UT Yadav, S Nadeem
