Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) had to face defeat in the Eliminator for the last 2 seasons. This season, it was necessary for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to break the losing streak in the Eliminator. On Wednesday, Lucknow Super Joints (LSG) took on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. In this match, Lucknow Super Joints (LSG) captain KL Rahul decided to go bowling after winning the toss.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who came out to bat first, got off to a very poor start. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis was sacked in the first over himself. Lucknow Super Joints (LSG) left arm pacemaker Mohsin Khan fired Faf du Plessis for a golden duck.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis was caught by goalkeeper Quinton de Kock on Mohsin Khan’s ball. Mohsin’s ball that came off the stump went into goalie Quinton de Kock’s gloves after Faf du Plessis hit the bat. In this way, Faf du Plessis was out of the game. Rajat Patidar came to the crease after Plessis was sacked. Rajat Patidar took over the innings from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). He played a 112-run inning in this game. He hit 12 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) scored 207 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. At the same time, Dinesh Karthik scored 37 runs on 23 balls.
Talk about a cracking start!
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Chasing 207 runs, Lucknow Super Joints (LSG) could make 193 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. For Lucknow Super Joints (LSG), captain KL Rahul scored 79 runs on 58 balls. Apart from this, Deepak Hooda scored 45 runs on 26 balls. At the same time, Jose Hazlewood took 3 wickets for 45 runs in 4 overs for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batsman Rajat Patidar, who played a brilliant 112-run innings, was declared the man of the match.