New Delhi, April 28 -- Krunal Pandya's all-round heroics guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to victory against Delhi Capitals (DC) in a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Sunday. Pandya who was named the Player of the Match expressed Virat Kohli played a key factor in his success.

Krunal Pandya came to bat in a crucial situation when RCB's batting line-up collapsed and they were at 26/3 and chasing the target of 163 runs seemed difficult. Pandya took charge and established a partnership with Kohli. He smashed 73 off 47 balls including 5 boundaries and four sixes, and played a match-winning knock.

On the bowling front too, Krunal was commendable. In the four overs that he bowled, Pandya conceded 28 runs and scalped a cr...