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Bangalore vs Delhi Live Highlights, Match 20, Indian Premier League, 2023, April 15, 2023

RCB 174/6 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Capitals by 23 runs
DC 151/9 (20)
Match over
0.2 : 0.2: Anrich Nortje to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Virat Kohli and Bangalore are underway in fine fashion! On a good length around off, Kohli stays put and plays a high-elbow lofted drive over the cover region for a boundary.
0.3 : 0.3: Anrich Nortje to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Like a tracer bullet! Top of the stump line, just a tad outside off, Virat Kohli makes room and smashes this one square through covers for back-to-back boundaries.
2.2 : 2.2: Mustafizur Rahman to Faf du Plessis, FOUR! Just over! Mustafizur Rahman sees Faf du Plessis advancing and bangs it in. Faf goes through with the pull but gets a thick outside edge that flies over the right shoulder of the keeper and into the third man fence.
2.3 : 2.3: Mustafizur Rahman to Faf du Plessis, FOUR! Hammered away! Full and straight, Faf du Plessis with a little shimmy down the wicket and he thumps it to the right of mid off for another boundary.
3.5 : 3.5: Axar Patel to Faf du Plessis, SIX! BANG! Tossed up on middle and leg, Faf du Plessis dances down the track and lifts it high and handsome over the long on fence for a maximum.
4.1 : 4.1: Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Short of a good length and outside off, Virat Kohli steps out of his crease and slaps this one uppishly but wide of extra cover for a boundary.
4.3 : 4.3: Mitchell Marsh to Faf du Plessis, FOUR! This is on a good length outside off, Faf du Plessis shuffles a bit past off stump and thumps it cross-batted style right back over the bowler's head for a boundary.
4.4 : 4.4: Mitchell Marsh to Faf du Plessis, OUT! CAUGHT! Aman Khan with a stunning one-handed catch to get rid of Faf du Plessis! Mitchell Marsh bowls this one on a hard length and over middle stump. Faf du Plessis stays put and has a heave across the line. The ball comes off the inner half and goes uppishly to the right of mid-wicket. Aman Khan there shows great athleticism and sticks out a right hand to pluck it out of mid air.
6.5 : 6.5: Kuldeep Yadav to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Virat Kohli manages to clear the fielder and get a much-needed boundary! Kuldeep Yadav flights this full and wide oustide the off stump. Virat Kohli goes hard at the ball and slices this over the short third man fielder for four runs.
8.1 : 8.1: Kuldeep Yadav to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Virat Kohli resumes after the break with a boundary! Kuldeep Yadav bowls this short and wide outside off. Virat Kohli slaps this hard towards deep cover for four runs. 
9.1: Mustafizur Rahman to Virat Kohli, FOUR! That is great timing from Virat Kohli as the ball races away to the fence! Mustafizur Rahman bowls this full and outside the off stump. Virat Kohli drives this firmly down the ground and collects four runs despite the dive from the long off fielder. 
9.4 : 9.4: Mustafizur Rahman to Virat Kohli, SIX! What wristwork from the Bangalore stalwart! This is bowled full and into the pads. Virat Kohli flicks this nonchalantly into the crowd at deep square leg and collects six runs. He is now one run away from yet another half-century. 
9.6 : 9.6: Mustafizur Rahman to Mahipal Lomror, SIX! Mahipal Lomror finally gets one away and this is a good over for Bangalore to get the momentum back in their favor! This is short and wide outside the off stump. Mahipal Lomror gets on his toes to reach for it and slaps this over deep backward point for six runs. 
10.1 : 10.1: Lalit Yadav to Virat Kohli, OUT! TAKEN! Lalit Yadav gets the big fish, Virat Kohli! He cannot quite believe it that he hasn't clear the fence on this delivery. Yadav bowls a juciy full toss, on middle, Virat Kohli's eyes lit up and he tries to go for the big slog, but tries to go really hard and loses his shape while hitting it. As a result, it flies very high in the air towards the deep mid-wicket fence which also the longer side, Yash Dhull setlles under it to take a fine catch. Kohli
10.4 : 10.4: Lalit Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! BANG! Glenn Maxwell wastes no time! This is tossed up, full and on middle, Glenn Maxwell clears his front leg and smokes it over the long on fence for a biggie. The ball has been lost in the crowd and the umpires have replaced it, but David Warner is not happy with it.
10.6 : 10.6: Lalit Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! BOOM! Glenn Maxwell goes big again! This is flatter, full and on middle, in the slot again, Glenn Maxwell stays in his crease and dispatches it over the long on fence again for another biggie.
12.2 : 12.2: Mitchell Marsh to Mahipal Lomror, SIX! Just over! Mitchell Marsh lands this short and around middle, slower too, Mahipal Lomror goes for the pull shot, but mistimes it in the air. However, it is towards the shorter side and has just enough power to go over Anrich Nortje at deep square leg for a biggie.
12.3 : 12.3: Mitchell Marsh to Mahipal Lomror, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Mitchell Marsh strikes again! A great review from David Warner as well. Marsh serves this full and outiside off, Mahipal Lomror stays there and tries to reach for it, but misses and the ball goes behind towards the keeper where Abishek Porel pouches it safely. Mitchell Marsh appeals for the catch and he looks confident, but Porel says he did not hear anything. However, Warner still goes for the review. UltraEdge shows a clear spike
13.2 : 13.2: Axar Patel to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! Up, up and away! This is quicker, short and around middle, Glenn Maxwell makes room and absolutely smashes it over the long on fence for a biggie.
13.5 : 13.5: Axar Patel to Harshal Patel, SIX! Harshal Patel joins the act now! This is floated, full and on middle, Harshal Patel clear his front leg and lofts it over the long on fence for a biggie.
13.6 : 13.6: Axar Patel to Harshal Patel, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Axar Patel gets a wicket now! Harshal Patel has to go back to the hut. Patel bowls this flatter, short and around off, Harshal Patel makes room and tries to go hard at it, but misses and Abishek Porel collects it behind the stumps and takes the bails off. The umpire goes upstairs to check it, but UltraEdge shows a spike when the ball is next to the bat. However, there is a spike initially as well, and after looking at it a few time the t
14.1 : 14.1: Kuldeep Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, OUT! TAKEN! Kuldeep Yadav gets a huge wicket now! Delhi have changed this game in the matter of two balls. David Warner takes the risk and the match-up has worked in their favour. Yadav flights this one up, full and outside off, turning away, Glenn Maxwell goes for the big shot, but ends up slicing it in the air towards extra covers where David Warner backtracks a bit and takes an easy catch. Bangalore lose half their side now!
14.2 : 14.2: Kuldeep Yadav to Dinesh Karthik, OUT! CAUGHT! Bangalore are absolutely collapsing here! Kuldeep Yadav is on a Hat-trick and Delhi have taken three wickets in three balls here! Kuldeep Yadav bowls this short and outside the off stump. Dinesh Karthik looks to pull this away straight and gets the ball off the toe end of his bat. The ball flies towards Lalit Yadav at deep mid-wicket and he takes a fine catch getting low. Bangalore are now six down and in a whole lot of trouble. 
16.6 : 16.6: Kuldeep Yadav to Shahbaz Ahmed, FOUR! A much-needed boundary to end the over! Kuldeep Yadav tosses this full and outside the off stump. Shahbaz Ahmed sweeps this towards deep backward square leg and collects four runs to his kitty. End of a great spell from Kuldeep Yadav as he concedes 23 runs in his four overs with two wickets. 
17.6: Anrich Nortje to Anuj Rawat, FOUR! A boundary to spoil what has been a great over! Anrich Nortje bowls this short and outside the off stump. Anuj Rawat pulls this towards the cow corner fence for four useful runs. 
18.1 : 18.1: Mustafizur Rahman to Shahbaz Ahmed, FOUR! Mustafizur Rahman bowls a low full toss and it gets the treatment. he serves this outside off and Shahbaz Ahmed strokes this towards deep cover for four runs. 
18.4 : 18.4: Mustafizur Rahman to Shahbaz Ahmed, FOUR! Shahbaz Ahmed gets another opportunity but does not miss out this time! Mustafizur Rahman bowls another full toss from 'round the wicket this time just outside the off pole. Shahbaz Ahmed gets down and sweeps this towards deep square leg for four runs. 
0.4 : 0.4: Mohammed Siraj to Prithvi Shaw, OUT! Outstanding fielding from Anuj Rawat and the Impact Player is making an instant impact on the field! Mohammed Siraj bowls this full and wide outside the off stump. Prithvi Shaw pushes this to the right of cover and sets off for a single. Anuj Rawat at cover pulls off a dive to his right and stops the ball. He gets up in a jiffy and takes aim at the non-stiker's end. He gets a direct hit and Prithvi Shaw is well short of the crease. Anuj Rawat is su
1.4: Wayne Parnell to Mitchell Marsh, OUT! CAUGHT! Mitchell Marsh falls for a duck on his return to the side and Wayne Parnell gets Bangalore their second wicket! This is bowled on a good length and on the leg-stump line. Mitchell Marsh looks to work this leg side but gets a leading edge that goes really high into the air towards cover-point. Virat Kohli shouts out and shoos the rest off his teammates away to claim the catch. He judges the skier well and takes a low catch to send Mitchell Ma
2.2 : 2.2: Mohammed Siraj to Yash Dhull, OUT! PLUMB! Mohammed Siraj gets his man this time and it is a lovely delivery from the Indian international! He goes a touch fuller and aimes this at the stumps. Yash Dhull looks to get forward and stroke the ball away but misses and gets rapped on the pads. Mohammed Siraj turns around to appeal loudly and sees the umpire already raising his finger. Yash Dhull takes his time discussing with his partner and decides to take a review. UltraEdge shows there is
3.5 : 3.5: Wayne Parnell to Manish Pandey, FOUR! That should release some pressure as Delhi get their first boundary! Wayne Parnell bowls this full and outside the off pole. Manish Pandey strokes this over the infield and finds the long off fence for four runs. 
4.4 : 4.4: Mohammed Siraj to David Warner, FOUR! David Warner gets his first boundary now and Delhi need many more from their skipper! Mohammed Siraj bowls this short and outside the off stump. David Warner transfers his weight onto the back foot and pulls this towards deep mid-wicket for four runs. 
4.5 : 4.5: Mohammed Siraj to David Warner, FOUR! Uses the pace on the ball nicely and collects back-to-back boundaries! Mohammed Siraj bangs this in short as well but strays down leg side. David Warner helps the ball along its way towards fine leg and collects four more runs. 
4.6 : 4.6: Mohammed Siraj to David Warner, FOUR! Three boundaries in a row and the Delhi inning has finally got moving! Mohammed Siraj serves this one a touch fuller and outside the off pole. David Warner gets onto the front foot and strokes this beautifully into the gap towards deep cover to add four more runs to his kitty. 
5.3 : 5.3: Vyshak Vijay Kumar to David Warner, FOUR! Good shot! Vyshak Vijay Kumar goes touch fuller and around leg, David Warner hops up a bit and nudges it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
5.4 : 5.4: Vyshak Vijay Kumar to David Warner, OUT! TAKEN! What a moment for Vyshak Vijay Kumar! He gets the big fish, David Warner as his first Indian T20 League wicket. This is short again and on off, David Warner tries to pull once more, but the ball sticks to the surface a bit and it goes uppishly off the toe-end of the bat towards mid-wicket where Virat Kohli takes a dolly. Delhi four down now!
6.3 : 6.3: Shahbaz Ahmed to Manish Pandey, FOUR! Nice shot! Shahbaz Ahmed lands this short and on middle, Manish Pandey quickly moves back and pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
7.1 : 7.1: Wanindu Hasaranga to Manish Pandey, FOUR! A poor delivery and rightly punished! Wanindu Hasaranga begsin with a shorter one and on middle, Manish Pandey picks up the length early and heaves it wide of deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.
8.5 : 8.5: Harshal Patel to Abishek Porel, OUT! TAKEN! Harshal Patel strikes now! Abishek Porel goes back to the hut for yet another low score. Patel tries the slower delivery, but serves a full toss, on middle, Abishek Porel fails to pick it and goes to whip it away, but is through his shot early and gets squared up as well. As a result it goes off the leading edge and flies up in the air towards long on where Wayne Parnell runs forward and takes it safely near the inner ring. Delhi lose half the
10.2 : 10.2: Wanindu Hasaranga to Axar Patel, FOUR! This has been put away to the fence! Yet another short ball served outside off. Axar Patel goes squarer this time and finds the deep square leg boundary for four runs. 
10.5 : 10.5: Wanindu Hasaranga to Axar Patel, FOUR! Axar Patel continues to look good with the bat in his hand! Wanindu Hasaranga tosses this full and outside the off stump. Axar Patel goes inside out aerially and thumps this towards deep cover for four more runs. 
12.1 : 12.1: Vyshak Vijay Kumar to Axar Patel, FOUR! Vyshak Vijay Kumar has been welcomed back with a boundary! This is bowled short and outside the off stump. Axar Patel slaps this towards deep cover and gets four runs. 
12.2 : 12.2: Vyshak Vijay Kumar to Axar Patel, OUT! CAUGHT! The slower delivery does the trick and Axar Patel perishes! Vyshak Vijay Kumar bowls a knuckle ball full and outside the off pole. Axar Patel looks to go aerial but is early into the shot and ends up skying this towards cover. Mohammed Siraj settles under the ball and takes a comfortable catch. Axar Patel's cameo comes to an end and Delhi lose their sixth wicket. Bangalore are on a roll here and right on top of their opponents. 
13.2: Wanindu Hasaranga to Manish Pandey, FOUR! Great use of the feet by the batter! Wanindu Hasaranga tosses this one full and outside the off pole. Manish Pandey charges down the wicket and hits this towards long on for four runs. 
13.3 : 13.3: Wanindu Hasaranga to Manish Pandey, SIX! This one is even bigger and Manish Pandey is putting up and lone fight here! 
13.4 : 13.4: Wanindu Hasaranga to Manish Pandey, FOUR! Poor delivery by Wanindu Hasaranga and gets the treatment! 
13.6 : 13.6: Wanindu Hasaranga to Manish Pandey, LBW! Wanindu Hasaranga has the last laugh as he gets the wicket of a dangerous-looking Manish Pandey! He bowls a googly in line with the stumps on a shortish length. Manish Pandey looks to clip this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads. Wanindu Hasaranga starts running off celebrating but the umpire does not raise his finger. Faf du Plessis calls for the review from the boundary line and UltraEdge shows there is no bat involved. Ball Trackin
14.3 : 14.3: Wayne Parnell to Aman Khan, SIX! Aman Khan connects and deposits this into the crowd! Wayne Parnell bowls this short and takes pace off, into the batter. Aman Khan swivels and pulls this  over deep backward square leg for six crucial runs. 
15.5 : 15.5: Vyshak Vijay Kumar to Lalit Yadav, OUT! TAKEN! Vyshak Vijay Kumar can do no wrong here! He gets his third wicket on his debut. He sticks with his slower delivery plan, serves this full and around off, Lalit Yadav reaches for it and goes for the lofted shot, but fails to get under it and hits it straight into the hands of Glenn Maxwell who is stationed at long off. It is going from bad to worse for Delhi as they lose their eighth wicket.
16.3 : 16.3: Harshal Patel to Aman Khan, FOUR! Fine shot! Harshal Patel serves this full and around off, Aman Khan lifts it well over extra covers for a boundary.
17.1 : 17.1: Mohammed Siraj to Anrich Nortje, EDGED AND FOUR! Mohammed Siraj lands this on a good length and around off, Anrich Nortje looks to cut it, but gets an outside edge past the keeper towards the thrid man fence for a boundary.
17.3 : 17.3: Mohammed Siraj to Aman Khan, OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Mohammed Siraj bangs this short around off, Aman Khan looks to pull it away, but mistimes it badly as he fails to get on top of the bounce. As a result it goes high in the air and does not get the distance and Virat Kohli at long on pouches it safely. Bangalore one wicket away from the win now!
18.2 : 18.2: Wayne Parnell to Anrich Nortje, FOUR! Too litte too late! Wayne Parnell lands this short and outside off, slower too, Anrich Nortje slaps it wide of mid off for a boundary.
18.3 : 18.3: Wayne Parnell to Anrich Nortje, FOUR! Two in a row! Wayne Parnell bangs this short again and on middle, Anrich Nortje swivels and pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for another boundary.
19.1 : 19.1: Harshal Patel to Anrich Nortje, FOUR! Anrich Nortje is proving some entertainment here! Harshal Patel bowls this short and outside the off stump. Anrich Nortje charges down the wicket and pulls this towards deep mid-wicket for one. 
19.5 : 19.5: Harshal Patel to Kuldeep Yadav, FOUR! Delhi bring up the 150 and this should fractionally help their net run rate! Harshal Patel goes full and on the pads. Kuldeep Yadav flicks this towards deep square leg and collects four runs.Â