IPL 2018: ABD's heroics win hearts on Twitter

By Rodney Dsouza
(PTI desk)

May 13, 2018

12:47 am

What's the story

Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore kept their play-off hopes alive with a crucial 5 wicket win over Delhi Daredevils. Rishabh Pant continued with his fine form to help Delhi post a target of 182 but Kohli and ABD's breathtaking performances sealed the victory for the Bangalore outfit. Here are the best reactions from Twitter.

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Yuvraj is by Abhishek Sharma

And @IamAbhiSharma4 has arrived ! 46 of 19 this kid is special dd vs RCB

— yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) May 12, 2018

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Nepal's Lamichhane makes his IPL debut

My little buddy @IamSandeep25 gets his first opportunity in the IPL. What an amazing story 🏏

— Michael Clarke (@MClarke23) May 12, 2018

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Good day for upcoming cricket nations

First Nepal player in the IPL; first day of Test cricket for Ireland. What a day for world cricket

— Tim (@timwig) May 12, 2018

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Abhishek Sharma is the talk of the town

I see two really promising middle order left-handed bastmen in @RishabPant777 and @IamAbhiSharma4 who can make it to the Indian side. The Former is a good wicket keeper and the latter is a handy bowler. #DDVRCB #IPL2018

— R P Singh (@rpsingh) May 12, 2018

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ABD and Virat Kohli are RCB's heart and soul

Different when the big guys play. #AB #Kohli.

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) May 12, 2018

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ABD was the star man tonight

@ABdeVilliers17 take a bow!

— Dane van Niekerk (@danevn81) May 12, 2018

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ABD is a thorn in Delhi Daredevils' flesh

AB de Villiers against DD this season
90* (39) in Bangalore finished with a four off Boult bowling
72* (37) in Delhi finished with a Six off Boult bowling@ABdeVilliers17 #DDvRCB #IPL2018

— Jasveer Singh Kharra (@imjsk27) May 12, 2018

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It's time to prepare for next season Delhi Daredevils

Delhi strengthen their grip on the wooden spoon #DDvRCB

— Gaurav Kalra (@gauravkalra75) May 12, 2018

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RCB's three big guns come good

Very well done by @RCBTweets tonight. Well played @imVkohli @ABdeVilliers17 after a real good start from @yuzi_chahal #DDVRCB

— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) May 12, 2018