IPL 2021 Match 22: Royal Challengers Bangalore edge past Delhi Capitals in a thriller
Despite Shimron Hetymer and Pant’s superb partnership, Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Delhi Capitals in a thrilling contest played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to field first. Devdutt Paddikal started off brilliantly with some lovely boundaries putting pressure on Avesh Khan and Ishant Sharma. Virat Kohli did not get most of the strike. After being hit for a boundary, Avesh took the wicket of RCB captain Virat taking inside edge onto the stumps. Delhi Capitals made another important breakthrough as Ishant Sharma produced a beauty to get rid of Paddikal in the very next over. At the end of the first six overs, RCB made 36 for 2. Glenn Maxwell was in great touch hitting Amit Mishra and Axar Patel for one six each. Amit Mishra bowled slower, and Steve Smith took an easy catch at long-on. Maxwell and Patidar added 30 runs for the 3 rd wicket. At the end of the first timeout, RCB made 60 for...