IPL 2020: Delhi Capitals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 wickets

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Delhi Capitals have two chances to reach the final of the Indian Premier League with a six-wicket defeat of Royal Challengers Bangalore. 

Shikhar Dhawan (54 off 41) and Ajinkya Rahane (60 off 46) put up a commanding position for the Delhi Capitals at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, by stringing together a 88-run partnership.

The team finished second in the points table with 16 points. 

Meanwhile, Virat Kohli's men also made it to the knockout stage, thanks to their impressive Net Run-Rate (NRR).

Bangalore will meet either Kolkata Knight Riders or Sunrisers Hyderabad next. 

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