Watch: Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell celebrate Delhi Capitals loss to Mumbai Indians

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Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) eyes were on the 69th game of the season when Delhi Capitals (DC) took on Mumbai Indians (MI) on Saturday. Celebrations were all over the RCB camp when Rishabh Pant’s side lost to MI and broke Delhi’s heart with a five-wicket win in their last IPL match. With 16 points from 14 games, Pant’s boys would have been tied with the Faf du Plessis-led team in the league table, but a superior run rate would have taken them through.

insidetrack IndiaMay 22, 2022

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