Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings highlights, IPL 2024: Earlier a half-century from Faf du Plessis combined with cameos from Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar ensured Royal Challengers Bengaluru got to 218/5
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings IPL 2024 Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs to become the fourth team to qualify for the playoffs of 2024 IPL at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Rachin Ravindra played an excellent hand in the chase of 219 for CSK combined with cameos from Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni at the end. However, the five-time champions fell shot by 10 runs to ensure they qualified for the knockouts.
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Earlier a half-century from Faf du Plessis combined with cameos from Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar ensured Royal Challengers Bengaluru got to 218/5 after Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and opted to bowl first against Faf du Plessis’ Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Follow Highlights of RCB vs CSK from Bengaluru below.
Match EndedIndian Premier League, 2024 – Match 68
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
218/5 (20.0)
vs
Chennai Super Kings
191/7 (20.0)
Match Ended ( Day – Match 68 )
Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs
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First uploaded on: 18-05-2024 at 14:04 IST