Winning captain Rohit Sharma said, "It was an excellent fightback by each one of them. You don't see a game like this often. We will take lots of confidence from this game as we move forward".
After conceding the defeat and bracing up to his vained-century, Sanju Samson said, "We thought the wicket was getting better and we could chase the target down. Despite the loss, I think the team played really well."
Rohit Sharma said, "I thought it was a great effort, great fight till the end. I thought we were 20 runs short with the kind of start we got. We made some mistakes in the first game, bound to happen".
The questions that Rahul Gandhi asked me after that took me into more amazement and increased my respect for him multifold. Here are some drops of my unforgettable 25 minutes conversation with him...
In all his previous films, we could see more of Simbu than the character but in VTV, he was Karthik in every frame. The film brought him a lot of new fans and changed his image completely.
It was the time when a young and aspiring Indian team under the leadership of Sourav Ganguly was growing stronger day by day. Yuvraj was a huge value addition to the squad.
With the massive score on board, DC came to the crease with the hope to have a direct ticket to the final but they only witnessed what they never wished to witness.
As the league has completed its spell, the berths for the playoffs have been filled with the potent teams who would be penning the climax of the current season.
RCB Skipper cited that it would be nice if the team had placed in the top two. Kohli said, "Top two would've been very really nice. But I think we've played good enough cricket to earn a qualification spot".