Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) lasting shortcoming over the past many seasons has been their bowling. Although, on Sunday, the bowling department adapted to the enormous situation, helping the team track down its triumphant ways as they brought down the reigning champs Mumbai Indians in Dubai.
Both RCB and MI started their second stage in the UAE with two continuous losses. While the RCB stay in third spot with 12 points in the points table, MI’s mission has been additionally wrecked as they drooped to seventh spot subsequent to enlisting their 6th loss of the season.
RCB captain Virat Kohli got his side looking great with a 42-ball 51. Simultaneously, he turned into the fifth cricketer and first Indian to 10,000-run club in T20s. Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle are the only two cricketers with more than 10,000 runs in each of the three formats: first-class, List A and T20.
Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Glenn Maxwell assumed a crucial part with both bat and ball as they pounded Mumbai Indians by 54 runs in Dubai on Sunday.
RCB were in a spot of trouble, losing Devdutt Padikkal in the second over. Virat Kohli joined forces with KS Bharat to organize a remarkable comeback before Glenn Maxwell captured everyone’s attention with his inside and out hitting, including several converse ranges.
Glenn Maxwell played a significant hand of 56 runs from 37 balls, including six fours and three sixes to take RCB to a total of 165 runs.
Harshal Patel turned into the third RCB bowler to enlist an IPL full go-around after Praveen Kumar and Samuel Badree.
The pacer currently has figures of 9 for 44 against MI in the IPL 2021, which incorporates a five-wicket haul and a hat-trick. He got done with figures of 3.1-0-17-4. He excused Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard and Rahul Chahar off sequential balls.
Mumbai Indians got off to a certain beginning in their chase of 166, coming to 56 without a loss before the end of the powerplay. After a peaceful beginning, MI captain Rohit Sharma gave the innings force, striking three fours off Kyle Jamieson in the third over. The first was off a free-hit, a full-throw pummeled down the ground. The second was driven square past the defender at in reverse point and the third went wide of mid-on as 17 came in the over.
MI have consistently had the high ground against RCB, with the straight on record perusing 19-12 in support of Mumbai. However, this season, RCB beat Mumbai Indians twice without precedent for their IPL narratives.
The success additionally broke RCB’s loss streak in the UAE. This is their first win in the UAE in the wake of losing seven continuous matches.
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