Chasing a modest target of 158, Daredevils were restricted to 137 for seven in theu00a0stipulated 20 overs through some brilliant bowling and tight fielding by the hosts. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/apr/De-Villiers08.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 424px; " /> RCB&rsquo;s AB De Villiers against Delhi on Saturday. Pic/AFP. However, Delhi skipper Virender Sehwag rued lack of partnerships for the loss. &ldquo;We lacked partnerships in theu00a0middle overs. There are still 14 games to go and two of our best players, who would return, would boost the team up,&rdquo; said Sehwag. Retired Sri Lankan offie Muttiah Muralitharan wrecked the Daredevils with three wickets in four overs for 25 runs. Royal Challengers Bangalore&rsquo;s wicketkeeper AB de Villiers lifted the home team to 157 for eight in 20 overs from an early collapse, with a scintillating unbeaten 64. Brief scores: RCB: 157-8 (AB de Villiers 64*; D Bracewellu00a03-32) beat Delhi: 137-7 (N Ojha 33; M Muralitharan 3-25)

Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Daredevils by 20 runs in their first match of the fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) at a jam-packed Chinnaswamy stadium here on Saturday.

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