Monday, 18 April 2016

IPL Season 9 - Delhi Daredevils Beats Royal Challengers Bangalore By 7 Wickets

Bangalore: In the eleventh league match of 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Daredevils defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Sunday.
Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. Virat Kohli was Royal Challenger Bangalore’s highest scorer with 79 runs. He was followed by Abraham Benjamin de Villiers (55 runs) and Shane Robert Watson (33 runs). Mohammed Shami took two wickets for Delhi Daredevils off 34 runs from four overs. At the end of the innings, Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 191 runs off five wickets.
In the second innings, Quinton de Kock scored an incredible century to become Delhi Daredevil’s highest scorer, when he scored 108 runs. He was followed Karun Nair, who scored 54 runs. Nair remained not out. Watson took two wickets for Delhi Daredevils off 26 runs from four overs. It took Delhi Daredevils 19.1 overs to claim victory when they scored 192 runs off three wickets.
Delhi Daredevils now has four points, while Royal Challengers Bangalore stands with two points.
Royal Challengers Bangalore is next going to face reigning champion Mumbai Indians on April 20 in Mumbai, while Delhi Daredevils will take on the reigning champion on April 23 in New Delhi.
Earlier in the day, during the tenth league match of 2016 IPL, Kings XI Punjab defeated Rising Pune Supergiants by six wickets at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. Both the teams currently have two points each.

Mumbai Indians will face Sunrisers Hyderabad today in Hyderabad.

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