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Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, Bengaluru · · Toss: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (field)
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Toss
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (field)
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Venue
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, Bengaluru
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Format
T20
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Series
Indian Premier League

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets V Kohli starred with V Kohli: 49 off 34 (6x4, 1x6).

Match Summary

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Lucknow Super Giants in this T20 match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, Bengaluru.

Result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets

Toss: Royal Challengers Bengaluru elected to field

Lucknow Super Giants: 146/10 (20.0 overs)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 149/5 (16.2 overs)

Why the Loser Lost

the team had defensive difficulties in the 19th over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 3 wickets for 19 runs. the team faced pressure in the 16th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 17th and 18th overs. the team faced pressure in the 19th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 20th and 20th overs.

Scorecard Summary

Lucknow Super Giants146/10 (20.4 ov)
BatterRBSR
MR Marshbowled4032125.0
MD Choudharybowled3928139.3
A Badonicaught3824158.3
AK Markramcaught128150.0
GF Lindecaught77100.0
N Pooranbowled1714.3
RR Pantcaught1616.7
Avesh Khanbowled1250.0
Abdul Samadcaught020.0
DS Rathinot out030.0
Mohammed Shamibowled010.0
Total146/10(20.4 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
Rasikh Salam42546.3
B Kumar42736.8
KH Pandya43829.5
JR Hazlewood42215.5
Suyash Sharma43408.5
Royal Challengers Bengaluru149/5 (16.2 ov)
BatterRBSR
V Kohlicaught4934144.1
RM Patidarcaught2713207.7
JM Sharmacaught239255.6
R Shepherdnot out148175.0
TH Davidnot out148175.0
D Padikkalcaught101190.9
PD Saltbowled7887.5
Total149/5(16.2 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
Prince Yadav332310.7
Avesh Khan42325.8
GF Linde1.1907.7
Mohammed Shami334011.3
DS Rathi451012.8

Key Performers

  • 🏏 V Kohli: 49 off 34 (6x4, 1x6)
  • 🎳 Rasikh Salam: 4/25 (4 ov)
  • 🏏 A Badoni: 38 off 24 (4x4, 1x6)
  • 🏏 MD Choudhary: 39 off 28 (3x4, 2x6)
  • 🏏 MR Marsh: 40 off 32 (3x4, 2x6)
  • 🎳 B Kumar: 3/27 (4 ov)

Turning Points

  • Collapse (over 18): Collapse: 3 wickets for 19 runs (RR Pant, GF Linde, Mohammed Shami)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 15): Wicket cluster in overs 16-17 (A Badoni, RR Pant)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 18): Wicket cluster in overs 19-19 (GF Linde, Mohammed Shami)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 18): Wicket cluster in overs 19-20 (Mohammed Shami, MD Choudhary)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 19): Wicket cluster in overs 20-20 (MD Choudhary, Avesh Khan)

Innings Phases

Lucknow Super Giants:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 35 runs, 1 wickets at 5.8 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 77 runs, 3 wickets at 8.6 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 34 runs, 6 wickets at 6.8 RPO

Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 60 runs, 1 wickets at 10.0 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 85 runs, 4 wickets at 9.4 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 4 runs, 0 wickets at 24.0 RPO

Bowling Analysis

Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

  • Rasikh Salam 4-0-25-4 (Econ: 6.25)
  • B Kumar 4-0-27-3 (Econ: 6.75)
  • KH Pandya 4-0-38-2 (Econ: 9.50)
  • JR Hazlewood 4-0-22-1 (Econ: 5.50)
  • Suyash Sharma 4-0-34-0 (Econ: 8.50)

Lucknow Super Giants:

  • Prince Yadav 3-0-32-3 (Econ: 10.67)
  • Avesh Khan 4-0-23-2 (Econ: 5.75)
  • GF Linde 1.1-0-9-0 (Econ: 7.71)
  • Mohammed Shami 3-0-34-0 (Econ: 11.33)
  • DS Rathi 4-0-51-0 (Econ: 12.75)

Conclusion

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Lucknow Super Giants — Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets. The victory was built on V Kohli: 49 off 34 (6x4, 1x6). Lucknow Super Giants posted 146/10 and Royal Challengers Bengaluru replied with 149/5.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 9.83 (1w). Royal Challengers Bengaluru performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 19: impact 0.96. In a critical phase, Royal Challengers Bengaluru put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 9: impact 0.94.

Execution Errors

Against the backdrop of Lucknow Super Giants's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 7.0 (2 boundaries). DS Rathi faced challenges in the death overs, where DS Rathi conceded at an economy of 12.8 in 4 overs.

Strategic Successes

Lucknow Super Giants made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 5.17 (2w). Royal Challengers Bengaluru steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 56 runs (10.18 RPO).

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