RCB vs DC, IPL 2024, Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Beat Delhi Capitals by 47 Runs to Stay in Race to the Playoffs
RCB vs DC, IPL 2024 Highlights: Follow Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals live score from their Indian Premier League match today at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium.
RCB vs DC, IPL Highlights: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru made it five wins on the trot as they beat Delhi Capitals by 47 runs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to keep their playoff hopes alive. DC’s Jake Fraser-McGurk was off to a flier as per usual but wickets kept tumbling as Swapnil Singh got rid of David Warner for cheap and Abhishek Porel was unable to find his form with the bat today as Yash Dayal got rid of him early on. The young Australian batting sensation was dismissed in an unlucky manner with a run-out off the bowler’s hand. Axar Patel looked to keep the side in the hunt with a valiant fifty but the lack of support from the other end and also with wickets falling regularly saw RCB take the win.
Axar Patel, captaining DC in place of Rishabh Pant, won the toss and opted to bowl first. DC are missing regular captain Pant after he was handed a one-match suspension for maintaining a slow over-rate for the third time this IPL season.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: 5 Consecutive Wins for Royal Challengers Bengaluru
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru made it five wins on the trot as they beat Delhi Capitals by 47 runs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to keep their playoff hopes alive. DC’s Jake Fraser-McGurk was off to a flier as per usual but wickets kept tumbling as Swapnil Singh got rid of David Warner for cheap and Abhishek Porel was unable to find his form with the bat today as Yash Dayal got rid of him early on. The young Australian batting sensation was dismissed in an unlucky manner with a run-out off the bowler’s hand. Axar Patel looked to keep the side in the hunt with a valiant fifty but the lack of support from the other end and also with wickets falling regularly saw RCB take the win.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Yash Dayal Picks the Final Wicket
DC 140/10 in 19.1 Overs – WICKET
Yash Dayal cleans up Kuldeep Yadav to seal the win for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Full and crashing onto the stumps, Kuldeep looked to make some room and play the shot on the off-side but was beaten for pace.
Kuldeep Yadav 6(10) b Yash Dayal
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Ferguson Strikes
DC 135/9 in 17.4 Overs – WICKET
The ninth wicket is done. Lockie Ferguson hits the hard length and the batter looks to pull it but is unable to time it and finds the fielder at the square leg position who takes the catch with ease.
Mukesh Kumar 3(7) c. M Lomror b. L Ferguson
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Axar Patel Departs
DC 128/8 in 15.4 Overs – WICKET!
That’s the last straw for the Delhi Capitals. Yash Dayal gets the big wicket of Axar Patel here. The delivery was the seam-up one wide on the off-side and Axar looked to go after it but found the fielder at the point region who takes the catch.
Axar Patel 57(39) c. F du Plessis b. Y Dayal
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Green Gets His First
RCB 127/7 in 14.6 Overs – WICKET!
The slower length delivery from Cameron Green pushes Rasikh Salam to go for the pull shot which he top-edges it and sends it flying to the man at the long-on region who takes the catch with ease.
Rasikh Salam 10(12) c. W Jacks b. C Green
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: SIX! FIFTY! Axar Patel Brings up his Half-Century in Style
DC 116/6 in 12.6 Overs – SIX! FIFTY!
Axar Patel times the fuller delivery by Jacks and sends it flying once again for the second maximum of the over. He clears the long-on boundary with so much ease and also brings up his fifty.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: SIX! Axar Sends the Ball Flying Away
DC 106/6 in 12.1 Overs – SIX!
Will Jacks comes into the attack and Axar Patel goes big once again for the maximum where he cleared the mid-wicket boundary with ease. Axar seems to be taking his batting to a new level today. Brilliant shot from the all-rounder.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: SIX! Axar Goes for a Biggie
DC 97/6 in 11.3 Overs – SIX
That’s a biggie from Axar Patel. Goes down on one knee and the slog sweep comes into play and he times it to perfection to clear the square-leg boundaries with ease. Too full from Karn Sharma and is punished.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Tristan Stubbs is Gone
DC 90/6 in 10.6 Overs – WICKET
That is a big mix-up between the batters and it costs the wicket of Tristan Stubbs. Blindly ran in for the single when Axar had not even indicated he wanted the single and Cameron Green picks up and hits the stumps to enforce the run-out.
Tristan Stubbs 3(4) run out C. Green
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Hope is Gone
DC 86/5 in 9.4 Overs – WICKET!
Lockie Ferguson comes lucky with the full-toss. Shai Hope looks to clobber it away but mistimes it and finds the fielder at the mid-wicket region. Karn Sharma who took the catch, almost collided with Mahipal Lomror but managed to save himself and take the catch.
Shai Hope 29(23) c. K Sharma b. L Ferguson
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Cut Away by Axar
DC 85/4 in 9.1 Overs – FOUR!
Axar Patel uses the pace on offer by Lockie Ferguson and gets the boundary to start the over off with the boundary towards the third-man region to the 10th over. Was a tad shorter and the angle from around the wicket helped Axar get the late cut for the boundary.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Clobbered Away by Green
DC 75/4 in 7.1 Overs – FOUR!
Cameron Green comes into the attack for the Bengaluru side. Axar Patel makes light work of the pacer and starts with the boundary hit straight down the ground. Overpitched delivery which was punished by the DC skipper.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Axar Pulls it Away
DC 63/4 in 6.6 Overs – FOUR!
Karn Sharma comes into the attack for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, after going at a run-a-ball rate, finishes off with a loose delivery and concedes the boundary. Axar Patel pulled it towards the deep square leg.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Axar Finishes Powerplay on a Positive
DC 54/4 in 5.6 Overs – FOUR!
A fine shot by the skipper to end the powerplay on a positive. He sent it racing towards the long-off boundary ropes. Was full and on the slot which was sent packing.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Driven Away by Axar
DC 48/4 in 5.2 Overs – FOUR!
Now it is Axar’s time to shine as he gets his first boundary of the innings. Too wide from Siraj and is punished by the southpaw for the boundary driven towards the covers.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! FOUR! Consecutive Boundaries for Hope
DC 42/4 in 4.4 Overs – FOUR! FOUR!
Hope continues his attacking mindset against Yash Dayal and his awarded with back-to-back boundaries for his positive intent. He timed the first boundary towards the square-leg ropes and followed it with the other towards the covers, he is definitely timing it well.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Driven Away by Hope
DC 34/4 in 4.1 Overs – FOUR!
A nice drive by Shai Hope as he gets the ball angling away from him by Yash Dayal for the boundary to keep up the scoring rate here. Timed it to perfection.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Kushagra Departs
DC 30/4 in 3.3 Overs – WICKET!
Siraj gets his first wicket of the evening and he gets the Indian youngster Kumar Kushagra. Full and on the middle-stump line and the batter misses it completely and is clearly out. The umpire does not hesitate and raises the finger.
Kumar Kushagra 2(3) lbw b. M Siraj
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! Lucky Edge for Hope
DC 28/3 in 2.4 Overs – FOUR!
A lucky edge for Shai Hope who gets the edge past the gully region as the ball races away for the boundary. It was the length delivery by Yash and was going away from the right-hander here. The batter looked to play it towards the leg side but got the edge past the gully region.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Fraser-McGurk is Gone
DC 24/1 in 2.2 Overs – WICKET!
Luck seems to be favouring the Bengaluru side here. Shai Hope went for the straight drive and Yash Dayal seems to have got his hands on that as the ball went racing towards the stumps at the non-striker’s end. Unlucky dismissal for the Capitals.
Jake Fraser-McGurk 21(8) run out Y Dayal
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! Porel Departs
DC 24/1 in 2.1 Overs – WICKET!
Yash Dayal comes into the attack and strikes in his very first delivery here to get the wicket of the in-form Abhishek Porel. Shaping away from the left-hander he clips it in the air towards the covers who takes the catch and the Bengaluru crowd has gone ballistic.
Abishek Porel 2(3) c. L Ferguson b Y Dayal
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: FOUR! FOUR! McGurk On the Offensive
DC 24/1 in 1.6 Overs – FOUR! FOUR!
Fraser-McGurk gets the lucky edge over the leg-slip region for the boundary to keep up the scoring rate. He closes out the over with another boundary to get it towards the covers region.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: SIX! JFM Attacks Siraj
DC 16/1 in 1.3 Overs – SIX!
Mohammed Siraj delivers that delivery right on the slot and Fraser McGurk clobbers over the long-on region for the second maximum of his innings. Clean hitting by the Aussie youngster.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: WICKET! David Warner is Gone
DC 7/1 in 0.4 Overs – WICKET!
And Swapnil Singh has struck to get the big wicket of David Warner. The Australian southpaw looked to go after the bowler and attempted to clear the mid-wicket boundary ropes with the slog, but found the fielder who took the catch with ease and the Bengaluru crowd started roaring.
David Warner 1(2) c. W Jacks b. S Singh
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: SIX! Jake Fraser-McGurk Off the Mark in Style
DC 7/0 in 0.2 Overs – SIX!
Fraser-McGurk is off the mark in style. Goes after the length delivery and hammers it well over the long-off boundary ropes for the maximum to get him off the mark in style.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Chase is On for Delhi Capitals
The task is simple for Delhi Capitals as they have to chase down 188 runs to keep themselves alive in the race to the playoffs. Jake Fraser-McGurk will be expected to deliver with the bat once again and the experience of David Warner will play a crucial role in dictating how this chase will go. Swapnil Singh has the new ball for RCB and David Warner takes strike.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 187/9 (20 Overs) v Delhi Capitals
Royal Challengers Bengaluru post 187/9 from their 20 overs against Delhi Capitals.
Rajat Patidar (52 off 32 balls) and Will Jacks (41 off 28 balls) added 88 for the third wicket in little under nine overs but RCB will reckon they were 15 short in the end.
Ishant Sharma (1/31), who got the prize wicket of Virat Kohli, was impressive with his variations. So were Khaleel Ahmed (2/31) and Rasikh Salam (2/23).
DC fielders dropped too many catches but the bowlers did a commendable job to restrict RCB to below 200 on a good batting surface.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 176/7 (18.3 Overs) - Swapnil Too fals for a Duck
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 176/7 (18.3 Overs)
OUT! Impact Sub Swapnil Singh also falls for a duck as Rasikh Dar gets another wicket!
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 174/6 (18 Overs) - Duck for DK
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 174/6 (18 Overs)
OUT! Dinesh Karthik goes for a duck as Khaleel Ahmed gets his second wicket of the over. The bowler takes some pace off it is bit shorter and wider too. DK has to reach for it and looks to cut it square but ends up slicing it straight to backward point as Kuldeep Yadav takes the catch.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 174/5 (17.4 Overs) - Lomror Falls
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 174/5 (17.4 Overs)
OUT! Mahipal Lomror skies it and Abishek Porel takes the catch! Khaleel Ahmed gets the breakthrough.He bowls it on a hard length over off as Lomror looks to get under it and hoick it leg side. It goes up as the keeper runs back and holds on.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 160/4 (16.3 Overs) - Green Attacks
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 160/4 (16.3 Overs)
SIX! SIX! Cameron Green launches Kuldeep Yadav over the ropes for two maximums! The first one is tossed up but a bit too full and outside off. The batter uses his reach to get under the ball and lifts it over long off. The second one, the bowler sends it flat and short as Green picks up the length early and muscles it over deep square leg.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 137/4 (14.4 Overs) - Jacks Falls
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 137/4 (14.4 Overs)
ANOTHER GOOD CATCH! Axar Patel with back-to-back good grabs as Will Jacks has to walk. Kuldeep Yadav has his man. The bowles send it shorter and pushes it wide of the off stump. The batter backs away to power it through covers but hits it a bit uppishly and flat just to the left of covers. The DC skipper takes another sharp catch.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 124/3 (12.3 Overs) - Patidar Falls
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 124/3 (12.3 Overs)
WHAT A CATCH! Rajat Patidar has to go as Axar Patel takes a stunner. Rasikh Dar gets a wicket! The bwoler bangs it in and wide of off stump. The well-set batter tries to fetch the ball and ends up miscuing it flat off the toe end to the right of covers. the DC skipper leaps across and takes it with both hands.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 119/2 (11.1 Overs) - FIFTY for Patidar
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 119/2 (11.1 Overs)
FIFTY! Rajat Patidar reaches his half-century in 29 deliveries. In fact, this is slowest his season.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 110/2 (10.1 Overs) - Jacks Survives Yet Again
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 110/2 (10.1 Overs)
DROPPED AGAIN! Axar Patel puts in the dive but fails to hold on as Will Jacks survives. Jacks should rusg off to buy a lottery ticket right now!
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 108/2 (9.4 Overs) - Jacks Survives Again
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 108/2 (9.4 Overs)
CATCH NOT TAKEN! Will Jacks survives again as Tristan Stubbs fails to get to the ball off the bowling of Khaleel Ahmed.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 99/2 (8.5 Overs) - Two Dropped Catches
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 99/2 (8.5 Overs)
DROPPED! Kuldeep Yadav misses out on both Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar! Will Jacks was the first as Axar Patel let the ball slip through his fingers as Mukesh Kumar could not keep the ball after running in from the deep.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 86/2 (7.5 Overs) - Patidar Smashes Axar
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 86/2 (7.5 Overs)
SIX! Rajat Patidar smashes Axar Patel for a maximum to bring up the 50-run stand! It is short and on off as the ball sits up nicely. The batter goes back and smokes it over the mid-wicket fence.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 68/2 (6.2 Overs) - Patidar Hits Kuldeep
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 68/2 (6.2 Overs)
SIX! Rajat Patidar launches Kuldeep Yadav into the roof for a maximum. It is back of a length on off as the batter sends it sailing over the fence on the leg side.
RCB vs DC Live Score, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 58/2 (5.4 Overs) - Patidar Smashes Axar
IPL 2024 LIVE, RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bengaluru 58/2 (5.4 Overs)
SIX! Rajat Patidar hits Axar Patel into the stands for a HUUUGGGEE maximum. The DC stand-in captain bowls it full and on middle as the batter gets low and slogs it over the mid-wicket region.