Watch: Fans cheer for Bangalore during Mumbai vs Delhi game

Many Bangalore supporters were seen yelling their team's names during the Mumbai vs Delhi game to express their support.

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The game between Mumbai and Delhi on Saturday was a pivotal game for the fate of the Indian T20 League 2022 Playoffs. Mumbai defeated Delhi by five wickets to help Bangalore enter the next stage of the tournament. If Delhi had managed to win this match, they would have qualified for the playoffs instead of Bangalore.

Many Bangalore supporters were seen chanting their team's names during the game to express their support. A video of the same went viral over the internet. In the end, the fans had a satisfactory result as the Faf du Plessis-led team made it to the top four.

Here are the fans cheering for Bangalore during the game

In the meantime, the Bangalore team members were also involved in supporting Mumbai during the game. The team had arranged for a match screening at their hotel, and all the members watched the match together. In addition, the social media handle of the Bangalore team kept frequently posting about how they wanted Mumbai to win the game.

As for the match, Mumbai's bowling attack performed well to prevent Delhi from establishing anything significant in the first innings. The five-time champions were given a target of 160 to chase down. In the chase, a brilliant batting display by some of the batters kept the team alive. In the end, Tim David's outstanding batting performance helped the side win by five wickets.

With one match yet to be played in the league stage, the Indian T20 League 2022 has its top four teams. Gujarat and Rajasthan will face each other in the first Qualifier at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on the 24th of May. Lucknow and Bangalore will meet at the same venue in the Eliminator on the 25th of May. The second Qualifier and the Final will then be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on the 27th and the 29th of May.

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