RCB beats Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets

IPL: The 34th league match of the 19th season of the Indian Premier League was played between the defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The defending champion RCB was successful in winning this match by 5 wickets. RCB team captain Rajat Patidar had decided to bowl first after winning the toss in this match. Batting first in this match, Gujarat Titans team scored 205 runs at the loss of three wickets in 20 overs. In this match, the opening pair of Sai Sudarshan and Shubman Gill gave a great start to Gujarat Titans and made a partnership of 128 runs for the first wicket. Gill returned to the pavilion after playing an innings of 32 runs in this match. A brilliant century innings of 100 runs off 58 balls was seen from Sudarshan’s bat. In bowling for RCB, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyyash Sharma and Josh Hazlewood took 1-1 wicket.

The RCB team, which came to chase the target, did not have a good start in which they lost their first wicket in the form of Jacob Bethel at the score of 24. After this, Devdutt Padikkal, who came to bat, supported Virat Kohli brilliantly and took the score forward rapidly. In this match between Kohli and Padikkal, a partnership of 155 runs was seen in 59 balls for the second wicket, which made the match completely one-sided. Devdutt Padikkal was out in this match after scoring 55 runs while Virat Kohli got an innings of 81 runs. In bowling for Gujarat Titans, Rashid Khan took 2 wickets while Mohammad Siraj, Jason Holder and Manav Suthar took 1 wicket each.

See here the playing 11 of both the teams for this match.

Royal Challengers Bangalore – Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyyash Sharma, Rasik Salaam Dar.

Gujarat Titans – Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Manav Suthar, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj.

See here the impact player list of both the teams for this match.
RCB – Jacob Bethel, Jordan Cox, Mangesh Yadav, Vicky Ostwal, Venkatesh Iyer.

Gujarat Titans – Prasidh Krishna, Anuj Rawat, Glenn Phillips, Nishant Sindhu, Arshad Khan.

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