TEAMS: RCB vs GT

TIME: 7:30 PM

VENUE: NARENDRA MODI STADIUM, GUJARAT.

TOSS: RCB WON THE TOSS AND CHOOSE TO BALL FIRST.

FIRST INNINGS

Powerplay

In this match between Rcb vs Gt. RCB won the toss and invited GT to bat first and they made full use of the conditions in the very first over Swapnil Singh dismissed W.Saha and he scored only 5 runs in 4 balls and pushed GT on the backfoot but then the GT batsmen gave their team a steady start and at the end of the powerplay, GT’s score was 42 for 1 wicket.

After Powerplay

After a composed start in the powerplay, the GT bowlers then thought of capitalizing on the middle overs. In the 8th over itself, GT captain Shubhman Gill also got out while hitting a big shot off Glenn Maxwell’s ball and he scored only 16 runs in 19 balls. After this wicket, the pressure on GT increased further. After that, Shahrukh Khan and Sai Sudarshan, who were present at the crease, started scoring some runs along with saving their wickets in the middle overs and started bringing GT back into the game with a partnership. Shahrukh Khan completed his half-century by hitting a six in the 13th over.

But then in the 15th over Siraj took the wicket of Shahrukh Khan with a brilliant yorker and broke GT’s 86-run partnership and Shahrukh was out after scoring 58 runs in 30 balls. By that time Sai was also playing on the half-century and together with Dravid Miller he added some more runs but in the meantime, Sai also lost a catch on Siraj’s ball in the 18th over which benefited GT and he completely played the slog overs They capitalized and after 20 overs GT’s score was 200 runs for 3 wickets and they gave RCB a target of 201 runs.

SECOND INNING

Powerplay

After the first innings. Everyone felt that GT had made a great comeback in this match and now this run chase will be very difficult for RCB. Because GT’s bowling is very good and RCB’s batting was not in that much foam but RCB was thinking beyond all these things. They came to bat with winning thoughts and Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis gave RCB a good start and scored 37 runs in the first 3 overs. But in the 4th over Faf du Plessis got out on the boundary line while trying to hit Sai Kishore’s ball out of the field. After that GT There was some hope of a comeback. But Will Jacks came and he started building a partnership with Virat Kohli after the powerplay, RCB was at 63 runs with a loss of 1 wicket.

After Powerplay

After the powerplay, A few overs were added because Virat was playing the spinners well and was continuously scoring runs. But on the other side, W. Jacks was and was struggling to play spinners for a while. After the 12th over he also started scoring big runs and in the 13th over Virat Kohli scored his 54th half-century and both of them started hitting GT bowlers. It will take more time W. Jacks also completed his half-century in just 31 balls in the 15th over, and in the next 10 balls, he scored his next 50 runs too.

On the other hand, Virat Kohli was also continuously supporting him and both of them did this run chase in just 16 overs. This run-chase was completed in this match with 9 wickets and 24 balls remaining. And V. Kohli and W. Jacks both remained not out on 70* and 100* respectively.

PLAYER OF THE MATCH: WILL. JACKS FOR HIS CENTURY.