Advertisement

RCB clinch IPL play-off berth with 6-run win over PBKS

07:44 PM Oct 03, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

Sharjah: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Punjab Kings by six runs to qualify for the IPL play-offs here on Sunday.

Advertisement

Batting first, RCB posted 164 for 7 and then restricted Punjab to 158 for 6 in 20 overs.

Yuzvendra Chahal was again the star with figures of 3/29 in 4 overs. RCB now have 16 points and have officially become the third team after CSK and DC to have made it to last four stage.

Glenn Maxwell scored 57 off 33 balls while Devdutt Padikkal contributed 40 in RCB”s 164 for 7.

Skipper Virat Kohli scored 25 while Mohammed Shami (3/39) and Moises Henriques (3/12) were the chief wicket takers for Punjab.

Advertisement

This is the highest total this season in Sharjah.

Advertisement

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Next