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.
Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson ended up on the losing side as the fate of the match was sealed in a few moments. Rajasthan lost the game 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.
Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli's green jersey nightmare continued as he walked back to the pavilion without opening his account against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Sunday.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Faf Du Plessis was asked about who is IPL's Greatest Player of all time on Joi Cinema's show Q20s, his answer was straightforward MS Dhoni.
"Delhi Capitals (DC) fast bowler Kamlesh Nagarkoti is ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2023 after sustaining a lower back stress fracture," IPL said in a statement 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.
In the death overs, Jitesh Sharma with an explosive bat scored 25 runs off 7 balls during the batting innings and Arshdeep with a bowl by taking two wickets provided a victory to the team. Both the matchwinner interacted in a video posted by IPL's social media handle.