Bangalore: Only Gujarat Titans were victorious in the first half of the match. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan’s record partnership. Sudarshan’s century with rhythm. IPLThe team that has scored the most centuries against, that team also became Royal Challengers Bangalore from Friday.
However, RCB has the last laugh. In the background, Virat King Kohli. He gives his best when he comes down to chase runs. That’s why the cricket world calls him chessmaster. The target is 206 runs. Kohli turned the game around by scoring 81 runs off 44 balls in pursuit of runs. The one who lights up at the sight of Gujarat Titans. Kohli’s run against Gujarat Titans? 58 in 53 balls, 73 in 54 balls, 101 not out in 61 balls, 70 not out in 44 balls, 42 in 6 balls in 27 balls and 81 in 44 balls on Friday.
Despite losing the wicket of Jacob Bethel early on, KohliDevadatta Parikkal froze at the crease. He played a devastating innings of 55 runs off 27 balls.
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But in the end, RCB was under some pressure after losing four wickets out of 32 runs. In front of the champion team of last time, this is the fight for defending the crown. However, Krunal Pandya (unbeaten for 23 runs from 12 balls) and Tim David (unbeaten for 10 runs from 9 balls) did not let pressure build up in the RCB camp. RCB achieved the target by losing only five wickets with 7 balls remaining.
RCB’s opponent was Subbaman Gill’s Gujarat Titans on Friday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Gujarat Titans scored a mountain of runs by batting first in that match. Sai Sudarshan scored a century. RCBE is the team against whom most centuries have been scored in IPL. In all 15 centuries against RCB. Kolkata Knight Riders And they overcame Mumbai Indians.
Shubman Gill and Sudarshan formed a formidable partnership. The two added 128 runs off 76 balls in the opening pair. Which is Gujarat Titans highest partnership against RCB on any wicket. However, it was Kohli who turned the match in the end.