The 6th Match of the Indian Premier League 2024 was played yesterday between Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. In which Royal Challengers Bengaluru wins over Punjab Kings by 4 wickets.
TOSS- Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and opted to bowl.
Punjab Kings Innings- Punjab Kings batted first and started the inning very well, Shikhar Dhawan and Jonny Bairstow came to start the inning, the first wicket was dismissed very quickly just for 17 runs in 2.3 overs, Jonny Bairstow was dismissed just for 8 runs in 6 balls, next batsman Prabhsimran Singh came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 55 runs with Shikhar Dhawan, the second wicket was dismissed for 72 runs in 8.5 over, Prabhsimran Singh dismissed after scoring 25 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 17 balls, next batsman Liam Livingstone came to bat and played well with Shikhar Dhawan, the third wicket was dismissed for 98 runs in last ball of the 12th over, Liam Livingstone was dismissed for 17 runs in 13 balls, followed by Sam Curran came to bat, meanwhile the fourth wicket also dismissed for in first ball of the 13th over, Shikhar Dhawan was dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 45 runs with the help of 1 six and 5 boundaries in just 37 balls, next batsman Jitesh Sharma came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 52 runs with Sam Curran, the fifth wicket was dismissed for 150 runs in 17.5 over, Sam Curran was dismissed after scoring 23 runs with the help of 3 boundaries in just 17 balls, next batsman Shashank Singh came to bat, after a few moments the sixth wicket also dismissed for 154 runs in 18.4 over, Jitesh Sharma was dismissed after scoring 27 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 1 boundary in just 20 balls, followed by Harpreet Brar came to bat and he was remains unbeaten for 2 runs in 2 balls with Shashank Singh, and Shashank Singh played a brilliant unbeaten quick inning of 21 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 1 boundary in just 8 balls. In this way, Punjab Kings scored 176 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 177 runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers- Mohammad Siraj took 2 wickets just for 26 runs in his spell, Glenn Maxwell 2 wickets for 29 runs in 3 overs, Yash Dayal 1 wicket just for 23 runs in his spell, Alzarri Joseph 1 wicket for 43 runs in his spell, Mayank Dagar was wicketless for 34 runs in 3 overs, and Cameron Green also wicketless for 19 runs in 2 overs.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru inning- Royal Challengers Bengaluru chasing 177 runs in the second inning achieved the target after losing just 6 wickets in the second ball of the final over and won the match by 4 wickets. Royal Challengers Bengaluru started the inning not very well, but the ending was brilliant, Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis came to start the inning, the first wicket was dismissed just for 26 runs in 2.4 over, Faf du Plessis was dismissed just for 3 runs in 7 balls, next batsman Cameron Green came to bat and he also dismissed very quickly just for 3 runs in 5 balls as second wicket in 4.4 over, the team score was 43 runs, next batsman Rajat Patidar came to bat and played well with Virat Kohli, the third wicket was dismissed for 86 runs in 10.3 over, Rajat Patidar was dismissed for 18 runs in 18 balls, followed by Glenn Maxwell came to bat and he was dismissed very quickly just for 3 runs in 5 balls as fourth wicket in the first ball of the 13th over, the team score was 103 runs, next batsman Anuj Rawat came to bat and played well with Virat Kohli, the fifth wicket was dismissed for 130 runs in last ball of the 16th over, Virat Kohli was dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 77 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 11 boundaries in just 49 balls, next batsman Dinesh Karthik came to bat, meanwhile the sixth wicket also dismissed for 130 runs in 16.2 over, Anuj Rawat was dismissed for 11 runs in 14 balls, followed by Mahipal Lomror came to bat handled the inning and played a unbeaten victory inning of 17 runs with the help of 1 six and 2 boundaries in just 8 balls with Dinesh Karthik, and Dinesh Karthik also played a brilliant unbeaten quick victory inning of 28 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 3 boundaries in just 10 balls. In this way, Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased the target after losing just 6 wickets in 19.2 overs and won the match by 4 wickets.
Punjab Kings bowlers- Harpreet Brar took 2 wickets just for 13 runs in his spell, Kagiso Rabada 2 wickets just for 23 runs in his spell, Sam Curran 1 wicket for 30 runs in 3 overs, Harshal Patel 1 wicket for 45 runs in his spell, Arshdeep Singh was wicketless for 40 runs in 3.2 overs, and Rahul Chahar also wicketless for 16 runs in 1 over.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Royal Challengers Bengaluru batsman Virat Kohli was selected as the player of the match, he played a very brilliant half-century inning of 77 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 11 boundaries in just 49 balls
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