Table toppers DC
Delhi Capitals topped the Indian Premier League points table despite losing to Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
RCB win
Srikar Bharat hit a last ball six to steer Bangalore to a dramatic seven-wicket in Dubai. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Great start
Put into bat, Delhi made 164/5 with a great start from openers Prithvi Shaw, 44, and Shikhar Dhawan, 43. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Fine opening stand
The table-toppers frittered away a strong 88-run opening partnership with the other batsmen unable to build on it. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Hetmyer hits out
Shimron Hetmyer (29) hit two big sixes to go with two boundaries and ensured Delhi go past the 150-mark after the batters appeared to struggle. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Siraj shines
For RCB, Mohammed Siraj bowled well to finish with 2/25 while Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal and Dan Christian picked up a wicket each. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Match-winning stand
Bharat (78*) and Glenn Maxwell (51*) put on unbeaten stand of 111 as Bangalore chased down their target of 165. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Brilliant penultimate over
Anrich Nortje bowled a brilliant penultimate over, conceding just 4 runs with RCB needing 19 off the last two overs. (BCCI/IPL/PTI Photo)
Avesh Khan falters
Needing to defend 15 off the final over, Avesh Khan faltered in the last few balls and bowled a wide when Bangalore required six to win on the final ball. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Last ball six
Bharat then lofted back the last ball over Khan's head for a straight six, much to the disbelief of RCB captain Virat Kohli. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
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