DC vs RCB, IPL 2023: Rilee Rossouw smashes a SIX and Capitals win by 7 wickets

Half-century of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is here and Delhi Capitals (DC) will lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

While Delhi have just started to gain momentum back, they will stand in Royal Challengers' way to break into top-four.

Head-to-head: RCB have a 18-10 record in their 29-game IPL history (1 no result) against DC.

• 05.30 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: Delhi Capitals win by 7 wickets

  Delhi Capitals started with a bang with the bat and Phil Salt made sure to stay almost till the end.

  David Warer (22) and Rilee Rossouw (35*) helped in the run chase of 181 runs.

• 05.23 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Philip Salt bowled by Karn Sharma

  It was a flighted up delivery and the ball just skids through.

  Salt tried to work it leg side but missed and the ball deflected off his pads onto the stumps.

  However, it is a wicket too late for the Royal Challengers.

  Philip Salt b Karn Sharma 87(45) [4s-8 6s-6]

• 04.53 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Mitchell Marsh dismissed for 26

  Harshal Patel is brought to break the partnership and that's what he does!

  This was a knee high full toss but Marsh miscues his flick and Lomror runs in to complete a fine take.

  Mitchell Marsh c Lomror b Harshal Patel 26(17) [4s-3 6s-1]

• 04.45 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: 50 for Philip Salt

  50 for Philip Salt!

  This also brings up 100 for the Capitals

• 04.27 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Hazlewood sends back Warner for 22

  Warner got forward to loft and skies the ball.

  But Faf settles under it and at mid-off and takes it and tumbles to ground.

  Warner c du Plessis b Hazlewood 22(14) [4s-3 6s-1]
• 03.43 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Dinesh Karthik departs for 11

  Good catch at long-off by David Warner!

  It was a low full-toss outside off and Karthik lofts but does not get the elevation to clear.

  Warner runs around the boundary line and takes it easily.

  Karthik c Warner b Khaleel Ahmed 11(9) [6s-1]

• 03.42 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: Maiden IPL 50 for Mahipal Lomror

  With a FOUR Mahipal Lomror smashes his Maiden IPL 50.

• 03.23 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Kohli departs for 55

  3-4 juggles and Khaleel hangs on to take the catch!

  Kohli flicked it towards Khaleel at short fine-leg.

  He was eager and tried to grab at it but the ball danced on top of his thumb and fingers.

  Kohli c Khaleel Ahmed b Mukesh Kumar 55(46) [4s-5]

• 03.39 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: Virat Kohli gets another 50

  6th 50 for Kohli this season.

  Most 50-plus scores against an opponent in the IPL
  12 - David Warner vs PBKS
  10 - Virat Kohli vs DC
  10 - David Warner vs RCB

• 02.52 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Glenn Maxwell departs for a DUCK

  Two in two for Mitchell Marsh!

  Maxwell looked to carve it away, but ended up getting an outside edge.

  Salt completes the formalities a,

  Maxwell c Philip Salt b Mitchell Marsh 0(1)[/b]
• 02.49 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: WICKET - Faf du Plessis goes for 45

  Marsh breaks the 82-runs partnership!

  Faf du Plessis tries to take him and goes for the lofted shot.

  He miscues it towards deep point and Axar settles underneath the skier and takes it.

  du Plessis c Axar b Mitchell Marsh 45(32) [4s-5 6s-1]

• 02.45 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: MILESTONE - Faf du Plessis reaches 500 runs this year

  Faf du Plessis becomes the first batter to 500 runs this season.

• 02.46 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: MILESTONE - Virat Kohli scores 7,000 IPL runs

  Virat Kohli becomes the first player to score 7,000 IPL runs.

• 01.42 PM, May 06, 2023

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  DC vs RCB: TOSS - Royal Challengers Bangalore opt to bat

  Royal Challengers Bangalore have won the toss and have opted to bat

  For RCB, Kedar Jadhav comes in. For DC, Mukesh Kumar comes in for Anrich Nortje who has gone home and Mitch Marsh comes in.

  Teams:

  Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): David Warner(c), Philip Salt(w), Mitchell Marsh, Rilee Rossouw, Manish Pandey, Aman Hakim Khan, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed,

  Royal Challengers Bangalore (Playing XI): Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Anuj Rawat, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik(w), Kedar Jadhav, Wanindu Hasaranga, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood

• 01.23 PM, May 06, 2023

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