IPL 2021, Match 56: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals

Table toppers DC
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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