After a century of Kohli, Russell-Storm, paisa usul match!
Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 10 runs in IPL
reserves. But the insatiable gallery in the Bangalore innings seems to have seen that Kohli's aesthetic batting has helped Kolkata's fans win the innings more than worrying. Although thinking about the excitement of cricket, the money of the cricket enthusiasts, Calcutta, who chased down the run, defeated the match in the fifth over of the innings and again lost the fight and ended up in the end.
The hosts needed to score 214 runs to win. There was no better starting option for this. But at the end of the fifth over, Kolkata scored 3 for 33 Overtime is required to run an average of 12 over. At the end of the 15th, it is 18.60. In the end, Andre Russell and Nitish Rana tried to make the impossible impossible, but even if the match was over, Kolkata's innings stopped at 203 for five wickets. In this 10-run win, the RCB-supporter may feel that their team has woken up. But it's too late. RCB are at the bottom of the table with 4 points in 9 matches in two matches. Calcutta in the table with 8 points in 9 matches.
Before the match began, social media was in discussions with Dale Steyn. Kohli's Test debut was not played during the last match of the IPL before Protea was the bowler. After 9 years of playing in the IPL today, RCB got a good start with 'Stein Gun'. In the first innings of the Kolkata innings in the first ball of the ball to take the first could lift opener Chris Lynn. Marcus Stevens dropped his catch at slip Dale Steyn did not have much delay. The pacer, who made it to Kohli's lbw, was the last of the over.
In the fourth over, Sunil Narine (18), another pacer, Navdeep Saini picked up In the next over, Dale Steyn made the catch in the first over of the innings. Kohli scored a century in the first innings of the match and in Kolkata's innings, with the help of Kohli, Dale Steyn became the 'Stein Gun' - in fact, the foundation of winning with the duo is RCB. But the alarm woke up. Robin Uthappa got 9 off 20 balls and 9 off 11 balls for Gilchrist had dumped Calcutta. Rasel and Nitish Rana put on 118 for the fourth wicket, but Kolkata got the winning aroma of victory.
Russell started the storm with three sixes in the 15th over. Rasel-Rana pair added 20 runs in the over, 17 in the next over and 15 runs in the next over. The target was reduced to 61 runs in the last three overs. In the 18th over, Steyn came in 18 runs and needed 43 runs in the last two overs. Rasel-Rana pair picked up 19 runs from the 19th over of Steyn's. The incredible power hitting of both of them came to an end in the final match. To win, the last six balls required 24 runs. In this last over, RCB skipper Kohli gave birth to more dramatization by giving away the ball to spinner Moin Ali.
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