Virat Kohli and Maxwell's power Royal Challengers Bangalore beats Gujarat Titans by 8 wickets.
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The 67th Match of the Indian Premier League 2022 played yesterday bitween Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. In which Royal Challengers Bangalore beats Gujarat Titans by 8 wickets.
Gujarat Titans batted first after winning the toss, started the inning not very well, Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill came to start the inning, the first wicket has gone for 21 runs in 2.3 over, Shubman Gill dismissed just for 1 run, next batsman Matthew Wade came to bat and played well for a while with Wriddhiman Saha, the second wicket has gone for 38 runs in 5.2 over, Matthew Wade dismissed for 16 runs in 13 balls, next batsman Hardik Pandya came to bat, after few moments, the third wicket has gone for 62 runs in 8.3 over, Wriddhiman Saha dismissed after scoring 31 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in just 22 balls, next batsman David Miller came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century psrtnership of 61 runs with Hardik Pandya, the fourth wicket has gone for 123 runs in 16.2 over, David Miller dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 34 runs with the help of 3 sixes in just 25 balls, followed by Rahul Tewatia came to bat and he dismissed just for 2 runs as fifth wicket in 17.3 over, the team score was 132 runs, next batsman Rashid Khan came to bat and played a very brillinat quick inning of 19 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 1 boundary in just 6 balls with Hardik Pandya, and Hardik Pandya played a vey brilliant unbeaten quick inning of 62 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 47 balls. In this way, Gujarat Titans scored 168 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 169 in front of Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Royal Challengers Bangalore's Josh Hazlewood took 2 wickets for 39 runs, Glenn Maxwell and Wanindu Hasaranga got 1-1 wicket.
Royal Challengers Bangalore chased the target of 169 runs very easily by losing just 2 wickets in fourth balls of the 19th over and won the match by 8 wickets. Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis came to start the inning and gave a very brilliant start with century partnership of 115 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has gone for 115 runs in 14.3 over, Faf du Plessis dismissed after playing a very brilliant inning of 44 runs with the help of 5 boundaries in just 38 balls, next batsman Glenn Maxwell came to bat, and played well with Virat Kohli, the second wicket has gone for 146 runs in 16.4 over, Virat Kohli dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 73 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 8 boundaries in just 54 balls, followed by Dinesh Karthik came to bat and he remains unbeaten for 2 runs with Glenn Maxwell, and Glenn Maxwell played a very brilliant quick victory inning of 40 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 5 boundaries in just 18 balls. In this way, Royal Challengers Bangalore achived the target very easily by losing just 2 wickets in 18.4 overs and won the match by 8 wickets.
Gujarat Titans' bowler Rashid Khan took 2 wickets for 32 runs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore's batsman Virat Kohli selected the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 73 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 8 boundaries in just 54 balls.
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