In the 50th match of Indian Premier League 2023, Delhi Capitals gained a terrific win against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
The home team beat RCB by seven wickets and kept their hopes alive for the playoffs.In this match, Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat first. They hung a solid 181 runs at the loss of four wickets. For RCB, Kohli scored the maximum 55 runs while Mahipal Lomror got a quick 54 runs in just 29 balls with the help of six fours and three sixes.For Delhi Capitals, Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh got the maximum 2 wickets. Left arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed and Mukesh Kumar bagged one wicket each.While chasing the target of 182 runs, DC got a solid start where both the openers added 60 runs in just 5.1 overs. Captain David Warner returned to the pavilion scoring 22 runs in 14 balls.
After that the England explosive batter Philip Salt smashed the RCB bowlers all around the park and gathered 87 runs in just 45 balls which includes eight fours and six sixes.Mitchell Marsh got 26 while Rilee Rossouw (35*) ans Axar Patel(8*) helped DC to achieve the target in just 16.4 overs at the loss of three wickets.For the brilliant knock of 87 runs, Philip Salt has been picked as Man Of The Match.
