News Update
Tezzbuzz|10-05-2024
Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis said that his team is not thinking about the possibilities of playoffs. However, in the 58th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 in Dharamshala on Thursday, RCB defeated Punjab Kings by 60 runs. This team had reached the bottom of the table two weeks ago after facing defeat in 6 consecutive matches, but due to the excellent performance with both ball and bat, they have brought themselves back in the race for a place in the top 4 by winning four consecutive matches. Have given.
Veteran batsman Virat Kohli played a wonderful innings in the match played in Dharamshala. He scored 92* runs in 47 balls, which included 7 fours and 6 sixes. Thanks to this, RCB scored a huge score of 241 runs and the bowlers also successfully defended it. Let us tell you that this is the biggest score in the history of IPL in Dharamshala. Karn Sharma, Swapnil Singh and Mohammad Siraj performed well in bowling.
39-year-old Faf said after the match, “You need some form in your side. A little luck is also needed. At the beginning of the tournament our players were looking for wickets and runs. Colleagues have shown the courage to change this. Everyone has contributed with runs and the bowlers are taking wickets. It is important for us to focus on ourselves. We want to stick to the style we want to play. If we do that, it will prove that we are a really good team.”
RCB performance in IPL 2024
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Let us tell you that RCB is at 7th place in the points table with 5 wins in 12 matches. They will have to win both their remaining matches, which will be played against Delhi Capitals on 12th May and against Chennai Super Kings on 18th May.
Du Plessis further said, “We had a good conversation. We were making the same mistakes again and again. Aggression was needed with the bat. We only talked about taking wickets. We have 6-7 options in the bowling department.”
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For your information, let us tell you that RCB has not been able to win even a single IPL title till now. In such a situation, he is looking for his first title.