DC vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2025: Krunal Pandya’s blistering knock powers Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory over Delhi Capitals

Rahul swings for the boundary down the ground but is completely beaten outside off.

A bit short and wide despite the turn, Rahul stays back and punches it off the back foot into the off side.

Rahul finds the gap! A length ball angled across, Rahul drives with an open face, and the ball just beats the backward point fielder’s dive to the right. A crucial boundary for DC.

On a length outside off, Rahul punches it to cover for no run.

A length ball around leg, angling in towards off, Rahul defends it straight back to the bowler.

A full delivery around off, Rahul drives it sweetly down the ground, but Tim David at long-on sprints across and makes a fine stop to save the boundary.

Axar plays a punch to the right of Krunal on a length ball outside off, but they are unable to take a single.

Virat Kohli catches the ball, sends Plessis back to pavilion.

Rahul backs away to a length ball that angles in, attempting to whip it to the leg side but misses. He cracks a wry smile.

A length ball on middle, coming in with the angle, and Faf backs away to whip it to the right of long-on.

A floated delivery outside off spins away, and Rahul adjusts late to drive it out to deep point.

A length ball outside off, bowled at 100kph, is pushed out to backward point.

Rahul reacts quickly to the overpitched ball on leg, getting low and sweeping it hard behind square leg. The deep fielder has no chance to stop it.

Rahul attempts a slog-sweep, but the full back-of-hand delivery outside off stays low, narrowly missing the bat!

Du Plessis waits for the length ball outside off and drives it to deep point.

Faf moves back to a length ball on middle and leg, guiding it through midwicket for an easy two runs.

Krunal bowls a full delivery on off, Rahul paddles it for a single to fine leg

A full delivery around off, driven cleanly to deep point for a single.

That’s more like it from Faf! An overpitched delivery outside off, and du Plessis lofts it effortlessly over the bowler’s head, bringing up the team’s score past fifty.

A full delivery on the stumps, Rahul flicks it between midwicket and mid-on, but the RCB skipper dives to his left and makes a brilliant stop, preventing the boundary. Great fielding effort!

A bouncer outside off at 130kph, Rahul goes into a pull shot stance but decides not to play at it, letting the ball go through.

A short ball outside off, Rahul pulls it along the ground to deep midwicket and picks up two runs.

Rahul drives the length ball, angled across him, towards mid-off and takes the single on offer.

Karun Nair departs for 4 off 4 balls, He tries to go big off Yash Dayal but mistimes it, skies the ball, and is caught by Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

Dayal attempts the wide yorker but ends up drifting it too wide, missing the mark.

He finally manages to get one away! It’s not the most convincing shot, as it didn’t come off the middle of the bat, but he still manages to get enough on it to find the gap and get the ball away.

Nair clears the midwicket fielder with a pull! A short ball around off, and Nair plays a short-arm jab to the right of midwicket. He placed it perfectly and got enough height on it.

Hazlewood ends Porel's march! Abishek Porel is caught by †Sharma off Hazlewood for 28 (11 balls, 2 fours, 2 sixes) at a strike rate of 254.54.

A short of good length delivery around leg, bowled at 136 kph. Porel swivels to pull but misses completely and takes a blow to his hips.

A back-of-length delivery outside off, pulled to the right of mid-on, and they take a tight single. The throw at the non-striker’s end was close.