In IPL Cricket, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 35 runs at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad last night. Chasing the target of 207 runs, Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to score only 171 for 8 in the stipulated 20 overs.
Shahbaz Ahmed with an unbeaten 40 was the top scorer for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Earlier, electing to bat first, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, RCB set a target of 207 for Sunrisers Hyderabad in twenty overs. RCB rode on Virat Kohli’s steady 51, a quickfire 50 from Rajat Patidar and Cameron Green’s 37 unbeaten to score 206 for 7 wickets in their 20 overs. Rajat Patidar was declared Player of the Match.
In today’s fixture, Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata at 7:30pm.
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