RR Vs RCB, IPL 2022 Highlights, Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 13th Match:
Dinesh Karthik took Royal Challengers Bangalore over the finish line after the top order crashed against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday in the 13th Match of the IPL 2022. The duo of Karthik and Shahbaz Ahmed, with a thrilling 67-run partnership, snatched a 4 wicket victory from Rajasthan Royals who suffered their first defeat of the season.
While Dinesh Karthik played a super inning of unbeaten 44 in 23 balls, Shahbaz Ahmed added 45 off 26 before being removed by Trent Boult in the 18th over.
Before them, the top order failed miserably after a stable start. Faf du Plessis and Anuj Rawat began the game steadily but it became difficult for the team as soon as they lost Faf du Plessis' wicket to Yuzvendra Chahal. While Chahal, and Trent Boult got 2 wickets each, Navdeep Saini got 1.
Earlier, Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler who remained throughout the innings along with Shimron Hetmeyer brought vigour in the last 2 overs. Both the players smashed 42 in the last 12 balls and posted an unexpected 170 run target.
While Jos Buttler after surviving 3 scares, played a steady knock of 70 in 47, Shimron Hetmeyer supported with 42 off 31. Apart from them, Devdutt Padikkal chipped in a crucial 29-ball-37. Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, and David Willey each got 1 wicket for Bangalore.
Faf du Plessis led Royal Challengers Bangalore had won the toss and decided to bowl against Rajasthan.
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RR vs RCB 2022 Playing XI:
Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) playing 11: Faf du Plessis(c), Virat Kohli, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik(w), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, David Willey, Harshal Patel, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj
Rajasthan Royals(RR): Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Padikkal, Sanju Samson (c/wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Navdeep Saini, R Ashwin, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal