IPL 2021: Absolute pleasure playing alongside Glenn Maxwell, says AB de Villiers after RCB beat MI in Match 1

AB de Villiers played yet another match-winning knock to help Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Mumbai Indians by 2 wickets in the first match of IPL 2021 at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Friday.

Royal Challengers Bangalore AB de Villiers was pleased as punch after scripting his team's 2-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the opening match of IPL 2021 in Chennai on Friday. de Villiers's quickfire 48 off 27 balls helped RCB chase down 160 off the last ball against the defending champions at the MA Chidambaram stadium stadium. "Was an incredible game of cricket. We knew it wasn't going to be easy, we knew it wasn't an easy pitch to play on and it's one of those wickets that gets harder as the game goes on and we knew if we could take it to the end we could take a chance," de Villiers said after the match.