In the last night’s match, Royal Challengers Bangalore finally gave a brilliant performance after giving a series of poor performances. They defeated Delhi Daredevils in the match last night by 6 wickets.
The skipper of Royal Challengers Bangalore, Virat Kohli won the match and decided to bowl. Delhi Daredevils gave the target of 174 runs to RCB and the team chased the runs beautifully.
In the first innings, DD’s player Rishabh Pant gave an exceptional performances and scored 85 runs in 48 balls, including 6 fours and 7 sixes before RCB’s star player AB De Villiers caught the ball and sent him back to pavilion.
Apart from him, Shreyas Iyer scored 52 runs in 31 balls including 4 fours and 3 sixes with the strike rate of 164. The skipper of Delhi Daredevils, Gautam Gambhir scored only 3 runs and was dismissed by Yuzvendra Chahal.
In the second innings, the skipper of the team, Virat Kohli went back to pavilion after scoring 30 runs in 26 balls, smashing 2 fours and 1 four. Virat Kohli was all set to hit another four and it had almost reached the boundary when Trent dived in and caught the ball in his hand.
The star performer of the match was AB De Villiers who gave a thrilling performance last night. He was on fire last night. He remained unbeatable at the score of 90 runs in 39 balls. He made the ball reach on every corner of the ground by smashing 10 fours and 5 sixes. What an exceptional performance it was.
This was by far the best performance of AB De Villiers in this league so far, and the twitteratis went crazy after his performance, have a look at some of the reactions:
#ABD should be cast in #Xmen movie…….special powers , a treat to watch??????#RCBvsDD #IPL2018
— S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) April 21, 2018
AB de Villiers’ milestones today:
1500 T20 runs in Bangalore. (When he reached 4)
3000 T20 runs for RCB. (When he reached 49)
3000 IPL runs for RCB. (When he reached 78)#IPL2018 #RCBvDD— Sampath Bandarupalli (@SampathStats) April 21, 2018
Fair to say that Trent Boult catch will get some ? air time on the #SelectDugout @starsports
????????— Damien Fleming (@bowlologist) April 21, 2018
https://twitter.com/benstokes38/status/987741884993843200
Best ever! #ABD
— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) April 21, 2018
Let me repeat this….
We demand a DNA test of AB DeVilliers….this game is only for humans. Genius. #RCBvDD #IPL— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) April 21, 2018
https://twitter.com/benstokes38/status/987749945171107840
A night of what the…. in the #IPL2018 !! Trent Boults catch is as good a catch as you will ever see & ABD batting was an exhibition & all class !! Wow….
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) April 21, 2018
A night of what the…. in the #IPL2018 !! Trent Boults catch is as good a catch as you will ever see & ABD batting was an exhibition & all class !! Wow….
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) April 21, 2018
The genius of AB de Villies and his #ReinventYourGame was on show tonight as #RCB power their way to an empathic win…
His highest for @RCBTweets
133* (59)
129* (52)
90* (39) batting 2nd
89* (41) batting 2nd
83 (46)
82 (42)#RCBvDD— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman) April 21, 2018
Batting Genius! @ABdeVilliers17 ?
— Trendulkar (@Trendulkar) April 21, 2018
AB is just different gravy ? #NoFear BOSH
— Danielle Wyatt (@Danni_Wyatt) April 21, 2018
Highest scores for AB de Villiers chasing in IPL:
90(39)* v DD, Bengaluru, 2018
89(41)* v SRH, Bengaluru, 2014
79(47)* v GL, Bengaluru, 2016#RCBvDD #RCB— Deepu Narayanan (@deeputalks) April 21, 2018
It was a well deserved win for RCB last night all because of AB De Villiers.
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