09/05Result

58th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Dharamsala, May 9 2024

Royal Challengers BengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB
241/7
Punjab KingsPunjab KingsPBKS
181 (17/20 ov)

RCB won by 60 runs

Player of the Match

Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bengaluru

09/05Result

58th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Dharamsala, May 9 2024

Royal Challengers BengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB
241/7
Punjab KingsPunjab KingsPBKS
181 (17/20 ov)

RCB won by 60 runs

Player of the Match

Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bengaluru

Match Day

179dAndrew Fidel Fernando

Kohli keeps RCB alive in playoffs race; Punjab Kings knocked out

Rajat Patidar (55), Cameron Green (46), and the spin duo of Swapnil Singh (2-28) and Karn Sharma (2-36) played their part in the big win

179dAbhimanyu Bose

'Ever-evolving' Kohli brings his A-game to the middle overs

The RCB batter has scored over 600 runs in the IPL for the fourth time in a season, but his attacking mindset has stood out in this edition

179dESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli: 'I've brought out the slog-sweep to counter spin'

Kohli and RCB captain Faf du Plessis credit "honest conversations" in the dressing room for their turnaround after six successive losses

Preview

180dS Sudarshanan

PBKS and RCB meet with playoff hopes hanging by a thread

Both teams are on eight points with only three games left

Videos

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'Impressive how often Kohli used the sweep against spinners'
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Dasgupta: 'Patidar is absolutely brilliant against spin'
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PBKS INNINGS		R	B
Prabhsimran Singh	lbw	6	4
JM Bairstow	caught	27	16
RR Rossouw	caught	61	27
Shashank Singh	run out	37	19
JM Sharma	bowled	5	4
LS Livingstone	caught	0	2
SM Curran	bowled	22	16
AR Sharma	lbw	8	5
HV Patel	caught	0	1
RD Chahar	not out	5	5
Arshdeep Singh	caught	4	3
EXTRAS	(lb 2, w 4)
TOTAL	181 (all out; 17 ovs)

RCB BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Swapnil Singh	3.0	0	28	2	9.33
Mohammed Siraj	4.0	0	43	3	10.75	(2w)
Yash Dayal	2.0	0	22	0	11.00	(1w)
LH Ferguson	3.0	0	29	2	9.66
WG Jacks	1.0	0	5	0	5.00
C Green	1.0	0	16	0	16.00
KV Sharma	3.0	0	36	2	12.00

PBKS 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	6	JM Bairstow	Prabhsimran Singh
2nd	65	JM Bairstow	RR Rossouw
3rd	36	RR Rossouw	Shashank Singh
4th	18	Shashank Singh	JM Sharma
5th	1	Shashank Singh	LS Livingstone
6th	25	Shashank Singh	SM Curran
7th	13	SM Curran	AR Sharma
8th	6	HV Patel	SM Curran
9th	4	HV Patel	RD Chahar
10th	7	RD Chahar	Arshdeep Singh

Indian Premier League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
KKR	14	9	3	20	1.428
SRH	14	8	5	17	0.414
RR	14	8	5	17	0.273
RCB	14	7	7	14	0.459
CSK	14	7	7	14	0.392
DC	14	7	7	14	-0.377
LSG	14	7	7	14	-0.667
GT	14	5	7	12	-1.063
PBKS	14	5	9	10	-0.353
MI	14	4	10	8	-0.318