5 heroes of RCB’s victory, who performed brilliantly against CSK and got Bengaluru a place in the playoffs.

New Delhi. Royal Challengers Bangalore has made it to the playoffs by defeating Chennai Super Kings. He won this match by 27 runs. These 5 players played an important role in this victory of RCB. Of these, 4 were batsmen and 1 was a bowler. Virat Kohli, who came to open, missed his half-century. But he gave a great start to the team and scored 47 runs during his innings. In his innings, Kohli hit 4 sixes and 3 fours.

RCB scored 218 runs for 5 wickets due to the brilliant performance of the top order under the leadership of captain Faf du Plessis (54 runs). Duplessis played an inning of 54 runs in 39 balls. During this period his strike rate was 162. During his innings, Faf hit 4 sixes and 3 fours. He was run out by Mitchell Santner in the 13th over.

Rajat Patidar, batting at number three, played an innings of 41 runs in 23 balls. He hit 4 sixes and 2 fours during his innings. During this period his strike rate was around 178. Cameron Green made a great partnership with Rajat Patidar. Together they made a partnership of 71 runs in 28 balls. Green scored 38 runs in 17 balls and took RCB’s score close to 200.

Bowler Yash Dayal had a big contribution in this match. In Dayal’s last over, CSK needed 17 runs to reach the playoffs. Yash Dayal gave only 7 runs in his last over. His first ball was bad. Dhoni took this ball across the boundary. After this Dhoni was out on the next ball. Yash bowled a dot on 3 balls. After this, 1 run was scored on the last ball. In this way CSK could score only 7 runs in the last over.

FIRST PUBLISHED: May 19, 2024, 08:41 IST

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