RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers Bangalore Hand Delhi Capitals Fifth Straight Defeat, Win by 23 Runs

Virat Kohli smashed a fifty, debutant Vijaykumar Vyshak got three wickets as DC lose their fifth straight game in IPL 2023.

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Virat Kohli had earlier scored a fifty, to propel RCB to a total of 174/6 in 20 overs

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it appeared as if they were 10-15 runs short, however,

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a fiery opening spell saw David Warner’s DC lose three early wickets

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Manish Pandey smashed a fifty but he couldn’t help his side avoid their fifth straight defeat in IPL 2023

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The way RCB bowled today should do their confidence a world of good, given how their last couple of matches had gone.

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PLAYER OF THE MATCH Virat Kohli

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