Twenty20 cricket is fast becoming a stage for explosive batsmen but Virat Kohli reminded fans of the value of building solid partnerships and rotating strike after taking Royal Challengers Bengaluru to the Indian Premier League summit.

Krunal Pandya hit 73 not out off 47 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets on Sunday and moved to the top of the Indian Premier League. Star batter Virat Kohli scored 51 runs off 47 deliveries as Bengaluru cruised to its seventh win in 10 games.

Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya's match-winning partnership helps Royal Challengers Bangalore defeat Delhi Capitals and climb to the top of the IPL 2025 table while Kohli briefly holds the Orange Cap.