RCB vs DC Live Score: Delhi Capitals Suffer Batting Collapse, RCB in Cruise Control

Delhi Capitals must regroup, tonight was a chance to open their account but their chase hasn’t begun on a positive note. Manish Pandey tries to accelerate, takes on Wayne Parnell and smashes one down the park, Pandey trying to counter-attack. DC reach 12/3 after 4 overs.

Royal Challengers in complete control having got three wickets early, Delhi Capitals’ chase off to a horrific start. DC reach 5/3 after 3 overs, Manish Pandey batting at 2 off 4, David Warner batting at 1 off 4.

Mohammed Siraj gives RCB another wicket, Yash Dhull has to depart after scoring just 1 run, Delhi Capitals suffer yet another batting collapse. DC 2/3 after 2.2 overs, RCB in complete control.

Delhi Capitals suffer another blow, Mitchell Marsh departs after failing to open his account, Wayne Parnell full with a fuller delivery, ball goes high up in the sky and Virat Kohli completes the catch. Just the kind of start RCB would have wanted, DC 1/2 after 1.4 overs.

Mitchell Marsh joins David Warner, the Aussie player had been in good run of form in the ODIs against India, will look to continue that momentum. Royal Challengers Bangalore get their chase off to good start, Delhi Capitals look to rebuild.

Anuj Rawat the impact sub for RCB makes it count, Prithvi Shaw departs after a stunning throw from Rawat, Delhi Capitals lose their opener, the Mumbai-born youngster’s IPL 2023 goes from bad to worse. DC 1/1 after 0.4 overs.

David Warner, Prithvi Shaw open for DC; Mohammed Siraj with the new ball for RCB.

RCB batters had a dissapointing outing, Virat Kohli scored 50 off 34, Mahipal Lomror scored 26 off 18, Glenn Maxwell scored a brief cameo of 24 in 14 balls but all others struggled.

Royal Challengers Bangalore post a total of 174/6 after batting first against Delhi Capitals. A good display from DC bowlers, spinners in particular as RCB suffered a middle order collapse following a bright start as Virat Kohli scored yet another fifty. Perhaps they’re 15-20 runs short, but remains how well the Capitals play.

Anrich Nortje bowls a disciplined final over in the innings, he’s given away just 5 runs in his five balls. Experience matters.

Shahbaz Ahmed welcomes Mustafizur Ahmed with a boundary, a couple of singles and then Anuj Rawat also chips in with a boundary, 12 runs from the over, Mustafizur has been slightly expensive today, RCB reach 166/6 after 19 overs. Rawat batting at 13 off 19, Ahmed at 17 off 9.

Royal Challengers Bangalore reach 150-run mark, and Anuj Rawat and Shahbaz Ahmed struggle in the middle. Just 8 runs from the over, a boundary on the final ball of the over and RCB reach 154/6 after 18 overs. Rawat batting at 11 off 17, Shahbaz Ahmed at 7 off 5.

Shahbaz Ahmed scores a boundary on the last ball of the 17th over, they will need more of these, RCB reach 146/6, just 7 runs from the previous over, Anuj Rawat batting at 5 off 13 and Shahbaz at 7 off 4.

RCB continue to struggle, just 5 runs from the 16 over, and RCB reach 139/6 after 16 overs. Onus on Anuj Rawat and Shahbaz Ahmed to guide their side to a fight-worthy total.

Kuldeep Yadav begins his over with a wicket of Glenn Maxwell, and then he gets Dinesh Karthik on a golden duck, RCB lose two wickets in two balls, chance for a hat-trick but Anuj Rawat survives. RCB reduced to 134/6 after 15 overs, just 2 runs from the over, and two wickets. Shahbaz Ahmed batting at 0 off 0, Anuj Rawat 0 off 4.

Royal Challengers Bangalore lose Glenn Maxwell, the Aussie batter was playing spin very well but has to depart after scoring a brief cameo of 24 runs in 13 balls. RCB 132/4 after 14.1 overs.

Another nail in the coffin for RCB, Abhishek Porel claims he stumped Harshal Patel, the replays show that Patel had actually edged it onto Porel’s gloves after smashing a six against Axar Patel. RCB reach 132/4 after 14 overs.

Mitchell Marsh gets another crucial wicket for Delhi Capitals, RCB lose Mahipal Lomror after a feint edge, Abhishek Porel wasn’t too sure but Warner and Marsh insisted, took the DRS review and ultra-edge shows a clear spike, Lomror departs after scoring 26 off 18, RCB 117/3 after 12.3 overs.

Anrich Nortje’s over gives RCB 7 runs, eventful over as Nortje’s fourth ball almost hits Mahipal on his jaw, umpire calls it a no-ball but Maxwell swings and misses. RCB reach 110/2 after 12 overs.

Glenn Maxwell smokes two sixes against Lalit Yadav and takes RCB past the 100-run mark, and expensive over of 14 runs from Yadav, RCB reach 103/2 after 11 overs, Glenn Maxwell batting at 13 off 4, Mahipal Lomror batting at 16 off 12.