Though Virat was dismissed for a golden duck in the match, he made up a bit for it with his electric presence on the field. He took two catches in the match to dismiss young top-order batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal, who were threatening to take the match away from RCB during a
Glenn Maxwell and Faf Du Plessis's crucial partnership took away the match from the hands of Rajasthan Royals as RCB stood victorious by 7 runs in the first match of Sunday's doubleheader in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Fiery half-centuries from Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell, followed by a three-wicket haul from Harshal Patel helped Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeat Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 7-run in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 here at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.
Maxwell was bought by RCB in the year 2021 at Rs 14.25 crore. He has scored total 1,067 runs in 35 matches for Bangalore. He has bagged 10 half-centuries and hit 92 fours and 59 sixes.
The crucial partnership between Faf Du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell took Royal Challengers Bangalore's total to 189/9 in 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.
RCB had a great start where they scored 137 runs without losing any wickets. However, after the 17th over they lost their two big wickets of Virat and Glenn Maxwell in the consecutive dismissal. RCB lost momentum and were not able to make the most of their death overs.
Chennai set a massive target of 227 runs for Bangalore, led by a superb 83-run knock by Devon Conway (45b, 6x4, 6x6) and 52 runs from Shivan Dube (27b, 2x4, 5x6). Bangalore lost their star batter Virat Kohli early but an explosive 126-run partnership in just 61 balls between Faf du Plessis a
For CSK, Deshpande bagged three while Pathirana claimed two wickets to hand Chennai an eight-run win over RCB. Glenn Maxwell scored the highest for RCB
The Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has brought four of his childhood friends from Australia to give them a feel of the RCB life and India in general.