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Royal Challengers Bangalore bowlers Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal and Shahbaz Ahmed shined as they restrict Rajasthan Royals to 149/9 in 20 overs in the 43rd match of the IPL 2021 here at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Wednesday.
Patel picked three wickets in the last over, Ahmed picked two in an over while Chahal removed two RR batsmen in his spell. Daniel Christian and George Garton chipped in with one wicket each. For RR, Evin Lewis scored a fifty to help RR get off to a great start. Yashasvi Jaiswal was the first wicket to fell as he scored 31 runs. RR’s most successful batsman and their captain Sanju Samson could only score 19 runs in the game. Chris Morris tried to give a finishing touch to RR’s innings but he could only score 14 runs.
Second Innings
18th Over – ABD hit first ball four to finish the game.
17th Over – Maxwell destroys Morris. Hits him for 22 runs of the over with 3 fours and a six.
16th Over – Just 4 runs and a wicket of KS Bharat from the over. Mustafizur Rahman removes RCB batsman on 44.
15th Over – 8 runs from the Chetan Sakariya’s over as Maxwell hits him for a four on the first ball.
14th Over – 9 runs from the over as KS Bharat is inching towards fifty.
13th Over – 11 runs from Chris Morris as KS Bharat hit him for a huge six.
12th Over – Mahipal Lomror gives 9 runs from the over. Bharat hits him for a boundary.
11th Over – Maxwell finishes off the over with a boundary. 7 runs from Rahul’s over.
10th Over – Just 4 runs from Mahipal Mahipal Lomror’s first over.
9th Over – Two catches on the boundary line dropped. 9 runs from the Kartik Tyagi’s over.
8th Over – Srikar Bharat hit a boundary against Rahul Tewatia. 7 runs from the over.
7th Over – After dropping an easy catch of Virat Kohli, Riyan Parag bounce back with a direct hit to send back Virat Kohli.
6th Over – Mustafizur Rahman removes dangerous Dev on 22. Clean bowled him on the 2nd ball of the over. 6 runs from the over.
5th Over – 7 runs from Sakariya’s over as Dev hit Chetan for a boundary.
4th Over – 12 runs from the over of Mustafizur Rahman. Padikkal joins the party as he hit 2 boundaries in over.
3rd Over – Just 3 runs from the Chetan Sakariya’s over. Saju Samson drops an easy catch of Devdutt Paddikal.
2nd Over – Virat Kohli showing good intent as he is looking to score runs. 14 runs from the over.
1st Over – Virat Kohli hit three boundaries against Chris Morris in the first over. 12 runs from the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to field first against Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals in the 43rd match of the IPL 2021 here at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Wednesday. RCB has made just one change as Kyle Jameson has been rested and George Garton to make his IPL debut. RR has also made one change as Jaydev Unadkat was replaced by Karthik Tyagi.
