Delhi Capitals Opt to Bowl First Against RCB in IPL Clash

In a thrilling IPL encounter, Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel won the toss and opted to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. With Delhi remaining unbeaten in the tournament, the stakes are high as they face RCB, who have also shown strong performance this season. The match promises excitement as both teams reveal their lineups, including the return of Faf du Plessis for Delhi. Read on for more details about the teams and the match dynamics.
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Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Match Overview

In an exciting Indian Premier League matchup on Thursday, Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel won the toss and chose to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.


Currently, Delhi Capitals stand as the only undefeated team in the tournament, having secured victories in all three of their matches, placing them second on the points table. Meanwhile, RCB holds the third position with three wins and one loss.


RCB maintained their lineup from previous games, while Delhi Capitals made a strategic change, reintroducing Faf du Plessis in place of Samir Rizvi.


Team Lineups


Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB): Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.


Delhi Capitals (DC): Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Axar Patel (c), Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar.


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