RCB lose three quick wickets

Sun, 14 May 2023

16:48

RCB 123/4 (16 overs) vs RR | Scorecard

Ashwin to bowl his final over. A single to begin. While 100 comes up for RCB, fifty runs come up for the second-wicket partnership. Faf and Maxi bring up 50 off 39 balls.

SIX!! Crashes into the sightscreen! Maxwell launches this back over Ashwin's head towards the sightscreen for the maximum. 9 runs off his final over as he concedes 33 runs from his four over spell. No wickets for Ashwin today.

Strategic timeout called. Asif continues after the timeout.

SIX!! Du Plessis deposits over deep midwicket to bring up another half-century this season. The RCB skipper brings up his half-century off 41 deliveries. Seventh fifty of the season for Du Plessis.

WICKET!! Another full length delivery from Asif and Jaiswal at cover picks up a comfortable catch. Du Plessis delivers for 55 off 44. Second wicket for Asif. Big wicket for the Royals.

Mahipal Lomror the new man in. Lomror off the mark with a single. 13 runs come off Asif's over and a big wicket. As RR stay on top of the game. Five overs to go.

Adam Zampa back into the attack and he strikes on the very first ball of the over as Lomror departs for 1 off 2. Almost dropped but relief for Jurel in the end as he fumbles but manages to hold on on his second attempt. Another quick wicket for RR.

Dinesh Karthik the new man in.

Huge appeal for LBW. And after a discussion with Zampa, skipper Samson goes upstairds? Another wicket? Wickets hitting and decision reversed as Karthik departs on the first ball for a duck. Three quick wickets as Royals tighten the screws. From 120/1 in 14.5 overs, RCB have been reduced to 120/4 in 15.3 overs.

Bracewell the new man in. Maxwell has to keep his wicket and see this through for RCB today. Zampa bowls a terrific spell as he returns with 2/25 in his four overs. In his final over Zampa conceded just three and picked up two wickets.

TOP STORIES

Vijay to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM on May 7

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay is scheduled to take the oath of office as the state's new Chief Minister on May 7. The swearing-in ceremony is expected to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor stadium in Chennai.

Congress claims Vijay seeks support to form govt in TN

The Congress party is considering supporting TVK in forming a government in Tamil Nadu, following a request from TVK chief Vijay. The party leadership has directed the Tamil Nadu unit to make a final decision, keeping in mind the state's...

TVK shatters 10% third-front barrier with 35% vote share

Actor Vijay's newly formed party, TVK, has achieved a significant victory in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, securing a commanding vote share and disrupting the state's traditional bipolar political system.

Vijay Delivers Political Blockbuster!

Launched in 2024, the TVK has Vijay's shift into politics was not sudden as he had been doing groundwork since 2009, when he launched his fan club, the Vijay Makkal Iyakkam.

Vijay's TVK falls short of majority: What might unfold next?

The TVK has ended the nearly six-decade dominance of DMK and AIADMK in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, securing 108 out of 234 constituencies in its debut, but falls short of the 118 seats needed for an absolute majority, prompting...