Should teams look to bat first in a pressure game?
Daniel Vettori and Sanjay Manjrekar on the top talking points ahead of Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
27/05Result
Qualifier 2 (N), Indian Premier League at Ahmedabad, May 27 2022
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![Royal Challengers Bangalore]( "Royal Challengers Bangalore")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
161/3 (18.1/20 ov)
Player of the Match
27/05Result
Qualifier 2 (N), Indian Premier League at Ahmedabad, May 27 2022
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![Royal Challengers Bangalore]( "Royal Challengers Bangalore")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
161/3 (18.1/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Vettori: 'Buttler's innings a blueprint of how to chase a smallish total'
Sanjay Manjrekar reckons Buttler's was a "responsible innings" where he played to the merit of the ball
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"What I like most about Obed McCoy is that despite the batter moving around, he looks to attack the stumps"
Manjrekar: Chahal and Hasaranga are courageous spinners with a big heart
Sanjay Manjrekar and Daniel Vettori on the 'celebration of legspin' this season
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The RCB director of cricket addresses the media post their defeat to Rajasthan Royals
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