Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 27 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) on Saturday. This match was a thrilling and nail-biting encounter that will be written in the IPL history books. This victory has propelled RCB to the playoffs. They won 6 consecutive matches in the league stage. RCB has pulled off one of the greatest comebacks in the history of the Indian Premier League.
RCB batted first after losing the toss. RCB scored 218 runs at the loss of 5 wickets at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Skipper Faf du Plessis scored a half-century for Bengaluru. He scored 54 runs on 39 balls. Virat Kohli missed his fifty, he scored 47 runs off 29 balls. Rajat Patidar scored 41 runs on 23 balls. Shardul Thakur picked up 2 wickets for CSK. Mitchell Santner and Tushar Deshpande each got 1 wicket.
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In reply, CSK could score only 191 runs after losing 7 wickets. The match went to the last over but MS Dhoni, Shardul Thakur, and Ravindra Jadeja could score only 7 runs in the end. Rachin Ravindra scored a half-century for Chennai. He scored 61 runs on 37 balls. Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 42 runs. Yash Dayal got two wickets for RCB. Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mohammed Siraj, and Lockie Ferguson got 1 wicket each. Captain Faf du Plessis became the Player of the Match.
RCB has become the 4th team to make it for the playoffs. KKR was the first to qualify, then RR and SRH qualified for the playoffs. Please share this article if you like this with your friends and family. Follow us for more at Twitter/X | Facebook | Instagram
