IPL 2022, RR vs RCB: Dinesh Karthik, Shahbaz Ahmed beat Rajasthan Royals. Cricket News – Times of India

Duo added 67 runs in 32 balls RCB 169 runs to give Royals their first defeat
In the end, this was the final flourish from the calm and cool pairing of Dinesh karthiki And Shahbaz Ahmed Which turned the match in favor of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Stuttering at 87/5 in 13 overs, the experienced Karthik not only put the pressure on to score 44* off 23 balls but also boosted the spirit of the youngster. Ahmed (45 off 26 balls) Joe joins his senior in routing Sanju SamsonThe high-flying Rajasthan Royals.
Chasing 170, a target that won respect in the last three overs when Royals’ Jos Buttler and Shimron Hetmyer Taking the score from 118 to 169, RCB got off to a good start, scoring 48 runs in the powerplay.

Troubled by drifts and turns, off-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took the first breakthrough, dismissed Faf du Plessis in the seventh over of the innings and sent David Willey in the ninth over. In the middle, Anuj Rawat (26 off 25) gifts his wicket to Navdeep Saini, attempting to play the third man side, and Virat Kohli (5 runs off 5 balls) fell victim to an unfortunate run out.
But RCB’s chase revived after Karthik joined Ahmed.

Earlier, after deciding to field first, the RCB bowlers took the Royals’ test on a dull wicket. Buttler and Hetmyer, who shared an 83-run stand in the last three overs, changed the color of the game with the in-form Buttler and Hetmyer’s ongoing confidence. The opener also got him back the Orange Cap with an unbeaten 70 off 47 balls including six sixes. Hetmyer gave good company by scoring 42 runs in 31 balls.
Harshal Patel was the pick of RCB bowlers, registering figures of 4-0-18-1, followed by David Willey’s comeback with 4-0-29-1.

Royals struggled to get into the powerplay and could manage only 35 runs for the loss of one wicket. Both the openers, Yashasvi Jaiswal (4 runs from 6 balls) and Buttler looked tentative in that six-over period. mohammed siraji And Willie choked the flow of runs, making it difficult for the batsmen to stay at the crease.
Taking left-arm seamer Willie, Jaiswal succumbed to his attempt to drive a long delivery, which came swinging and went through his gate.

Unlike his teammates, left-handed batsman devdutt padikkal (37 off 29 balls) looked confident and got options to score.