Bangalore defended 161 against Delhi.
Royal Challengers Bangalore ended the IPL 2017 with a win over Delhi Daredevils in New Delhi. The bowlers brilliantly to defend 161 run on a pitch that was on the slower side. Delhi were on track but lost wickets at regular intervals to fall behind. Batting first, Bangalore batsmen finally came good and led their team to a total of 161 for the loss of six wickets at Kotla. Electing to bat first, Bangalore lost an early wicket but Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle did a good job to help the team recover and score some quick runs. Gayle was dismissed for 48 but Kohli made 58 before Pawan Negi’s five-ball 13 took RCB to a decent total. With the play-off line-up already decided, this match is a dead rubber. (Results | Fixtures | Points Table)
TOSS: Royal Challengers Bangalore win toss, elect to bat Delhi Daredevils
Delhi Daredevils Playing XI
Sanju Samson, Karun Nair, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant(w), Marlon Samuels, Corey Anderson, Pat Cummins, Amit Mishra, Mohammed Shami, Shahbaz Nadeem, Zaheer Khan(c)
Royal Challengers Bangalore Playing XI
Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli(c), Vishnu Vinod, Travis Head, Kedar Jadhav(w), Shane Watson, Sachin Baby, Pawan Negi, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal
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