Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden criticized Virat Kohli for his aggressive behaviour towards the umpires during the RCB vs CSK IPL 2024 match. Despite being removed as the captain, Kohli was seen intervening in conversations with the umpires, much to the annoyance of Hayden. In the upcoming Eliminator match between RCB and Rajasthan Royals, former India player Ambati Rayudu believes that RCB, under the leadership of Faf du Plessis, have the upper hand due to their six-match winning streak.
After a brilliant run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bowed out of the tournament after a defeat against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Eliminator. CSK star Ambati Rayudu took a dig at RCB's overconfidence, saying that celebrations and aggression do not win IPL trophies. RCB skipper Faf du Plessis praised his team's effort and character, but acknowledged that they fell short in terms of pushing for an extra 20 runs in the crucial match.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru put up a valiant fight, but ultimately fell short against Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator match of the 2024 Indian Premier League. Despite the loss, RCB captain Faf du Plessis expressed pride in his team's efforts, as they were able to make a strong comeback and win six games in a row to reach the playoffs. RR, on the other hand, broke their five-match losing streak and will now face Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2, with the winner moving on to the final against Kolkata Knight Riders.
After a dominant win against defending champions Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru continue their hot streak in the IPL 2024 playoffs, led by Faf du Plessis' strong performance. In his last IPL match, the veteran wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik plays a crucial role, scoring 326 runs and taking 5 dismissals. Despite facing adversity with injuries, the RCB dressing room remains confident and ready for the challenge.
Rovman Powell's stunning catch to dismiss Faf du Plessis in the IPL eliminator match left the cricketing world in awe. The Caribbean player showed brilliant athleticism and technique in his lunge to grab the ball, leaving Du Plessis stunned. But Powell wasn't done there, as he also made a vital contribution to dismiss Virat Kohli, giving his team the much-needed breakthrough. His smooth landing and nonchalant throwback after the catch only added to the excitement of the match, making it a must-watch moment for sports fans.
Trent Boult and Ravichandran Ashwin led a stellar bowling performance by the Rajasthan Royals as they limited the Royal Challengers Bangalore to 172-8 in their IPL Eliminator Match. Boult took 3 wickets, including the key wicket of Virat Kohli, while Ashwin finished with 2. RCB struggled as their top order fell, with Faf du Plessis, Cameron Green, and Glenn Maxwell all failing to make significant contributions. Despite contributions from Kohli and Rajat Patidar, RCB fell short of a big total. The winner of the match will face the Sunrisers Hyderabad for a chance to play in the IPL grand final against the Kolkata Knight Riders.
The race for the IPL 2021 trophy heats up as Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) face off in the Eliminator on Wednesday. RR will look to bounce back from their previous rain-affected match, while RCB aims to continue their winning momentum. In their last encounter, RR's Jos Buttler and RCB's Virat Kohli earned high fantasy points, making them players to watch in this crucial match.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru made history with a huge total of 218 against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2024. The team shattered multiple records with their display of power-hitting, making their way to the top of the sixes chart with their ninth six of the game. Led by Faf du Plessis, RCB's victory puts them in a strong position for a playoff berth.
With the conclusion of IPL 2024, Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill emerged as the top scorer in the league with 890 runs, earning him the coveted Orange Cap. He was closely followed by Rajasthan Royals' skipper Faf du Plessis with 863 runs, while Chennai Super Kings' Devon Conway came in third with 635 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head, currently third in the overall tally, was recently dismissed by Mitchell Starc in the Qualifier 1 match against Kolkata Knight Riders. RCB's Virat Kohli, who currently holds the Orange Cap for this season, will face off against Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag on Wednesday in the Eliminator.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have clinched a spot in the top four of IPL 2024 with a thrilling victory against Chennai Super Kings on Saturday. The team's former owner, Vijay Mallya, congratulated RCB on their achievement and expressed his confidence in their journey towards the trophy. Man of the Match Faf Du Plessis dedicated his award to newcomer Yash Dayal, who played a crucial role in the team's victory. However, CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad pointed out that injuries and missing key players affected their performance throughout the season.