Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) registered a significant win by a margin of 47 runs in opposition to the Delhi Capitals (DC) in Match 62 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, held on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday (Might 12), thus conserving their playoff aspirations intact. Setting a difficult goal of 187/7, RCB’s bowlers dismantled DC’s batting lineup, proscribing them to 140 runs, marking Axar Patel‘s debut as captain for DC with a defeat. Regardless of a valiant half-century from Axar, DC fell brief in overcoming RCB’s formidable problem.
Aggressive complete set by RCB
Batting first, RCB posted a aggressive complete of 187/7, led by a stellar half-century from Rajat Patidar. Alongside, Will Jacks contributed an important 43 runs, complementing Virat Kohli‘s explosive cameo of 27 off simply 12 balls, which included three towering sixes. The bowling assault of the opposition noticed Khaleel Ahmed and Rasikh Salam claiming two wickets every, whereas Ishant Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav additionally made vital breakthroughs by dismissing Virat Kohli and Will Jacks, respectively.
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Fall of Jake Fraser-McGurk
Throughout the run chase, Australian batter Jake Fraser-McGurk showcased his prowess for DC initially, however his promising knock of 21 runs from 8 balls met an unlucky finish. He fell sufferer to a run-out on the non-striker’s finish by Yash Dayal on the second ball of the third over. A shot performed by Shai Hope directed the ball straight again to the bowler, whose contact with it resulted within the stumps on the non-striker’s finish being shattered. Fraser-McGurk discovered himself out of his crease and consequently dismissed
Virat Kohli’s celebratory spirit
Following this significant breakthrough, the ever charged-up Kohli, walked previous Fraser-McGurk, aggressively celebrating the wicket alongside Lockie Ferguson. Kohli’s fierce celebration emphasised the importance of the dismissal, as DC misplaced their top-order batter early within the difficult chase, leaving them reeling at 24/3.
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Yash Dayal’s reflexes have been on level 👌
Jake Fraser-McGurk went again simply when he was getting a transfer on!
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DC’s disappointing run chase
DC finally succumbed to a 47-run defeat in opposition to RCB as they have been bowled out for 140 runs with 5 balls remaining. Axar Patel performed a valiant innings, scoring 57 runs off simply 39 balls, comprising 5 fours and three sixes. Nonetheless, aside from Axar, no different batter might present the mandatory assist. Dayal emerged because the decide of the bowlers for RCB, claiming three essential wickets.
