Faf du Plessis: High scoring matches are being seen almost every day in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024). In this sequence, on Sunday, the first match of the day was played between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bangalore and in this also a lot of runs were scored from both the sides. But in the end Bengaluru registered a spectacular victory by 9 wickets.

Batting first, Gujarat scored a huge total of 200/3 runs, but RCB chased it in only 16 overs and achieved a big win. After winning this match, Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis has given a big statement.

Faf du Plessis became arrogant after defeating Gujarat?

After winning the match against Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis said that his team's performance is getting better now. He also said that he knew after the first innings of the match that he could win the match. Faf said,

“It was a really good wicket. When we bowled first, we were confident that this was a score we could chase. We are doing well in all departments. It seems as if confidence has started to come. The bowlers gained a lot of confidence after the match against KKR. “We are doing the basics much better now.”

This was the condition of the competition

Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and allowed hosts Gujarat Titans to bat first. Thanks to the stormy innings of Sai Sudarshan (84*), Shahrukh Khan (58) and David Miller (26*), they posted a huge total of 200 runs on the scoreboard in 20 overs. But today RCB came on the field with a different mood.

The pair of captain Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli gave a stormy start to the team. However, Faf was out after scoring 24 runs in 12 balls. After this there was an unbeaten match winning partnership of 166 runs between Kohli and Will Jacques. Virat scored 70 runs in 44 balls with the help of 6 fours and 3 sixes.

At the same time, Will Jacques played a century of 100 runs in just 41 balls with 5 fours and 10 sixes. He completed his half-century in 31 balls, while in the next 10 balls he added 50 more runs and completed his century. Thanks to his brilliant innings, Bengaluru chased the target of 201 runs in just 16 overs.