Bengaluru | Delhi Capitals faced defeat in the fifth consecutive match in IPL 2023. In the 20th match of IPL-2023 played in Bangalore, Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Delhi Capitals by 23 runs in a one-sided match. Delhi Capitals won the toss and invited Royal Challengers Bangalore to bat first. Royal Challengers scored 174 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in allotted 20 overs. Virat Kohli played a brilliant inning of 50 runs. Mitchell Marsh and Kuldeep Yadav took 2-2 wickets. Chasing 174 runs, Delhi Capitals lost the first 3 wickets for just 2 runs, as captain David Warner returned to the pavilion as the fourth wicket on a score of 30 runs, all the hopes of Delhi Capitals win, faded away. Manish Pandey tried a bit by scoring 50 runs in 38 balls but Delhi Capitals could only score 151 runs losing 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and lost the match by 23 runs. Virat Kohli was awarded man of the match for his brilliant batting.
Brief Scores :
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 6/174 over 20, Virat Kohli 50, Mitchell Marsh 2/18, Kuldeep Yadav 2/23
Delhi Capitals: 9/151 over 20, Manish Pandey 50, Vijay Kumar 3/20, Mohammed Siraj 2/23