Bengaluru. Another name has been added to the teams that are out of the race for the playoffs of this season of the Indian Premier League. The former champion Gujarat Titans team, which came with a new young captain, has suffered a huge blow after its defeat against the Royal Challengers Bangalore team. The team’s path to the playoffs became difficult. Now the team will be able to reach only 14 points even after winning all the matches. RCB is already out of the playoff race and now they are spoiling the work of other teams. The team’s fast bowler who was ill told after the match that he was not expected to play in this match.
Royal Challengers Bangalore registered a four-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the 52nd match of the Indian Premier League on Saturday. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj, the hero of this victory, said that due to being ill for the last few days, he thought that he would not be able to play in this match. Siraj had put Gujarat under pressure by dismissing Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill in the first spell itself.
FIRST PUBLISHED: May 5, 2024, 08:11 IST