IPL 2022, RR vs RCB Qualifier 2 Highlights: Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by seven wickets in the second qualifier match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bowl at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Batting first, Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 157 for 8 in 20 overs. Rajasthan achieved the target of 158 runs with the help of Jos Buttler’s century for the loss of 3 wickets in 18.1 overs.
The Rajasthan team will face the Gujarat Titans in the final on 29 May 2022 at the same stadium. At the same time, Bangalore’s dream of winning the IPL 2022 title was shattered. For the third time in a row, Bangalore’s team has been eliminated after reaching the playoffs. Earlier in IPL 2020 and 2021 also the team lost in Eliminator. Talking about Rajasthan Royals, they lost to Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1. At the same time, Royal Challengers Bangalore won against Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 21, Sanju Samson 23 and Devdutt Padikkal scored 9 runs for Rajasthan. Jos Buttler scored an unbeaten 106. Shirmon Hetmyer remained unbeaten on 2 runs. Jose Hazlewood took two wickets for Bangalore and Vanindu Hasaranga took one wicket. Famous Krishna and Obed McCoy took 3 wickets each for Rajasthan Royals. One wicket each came from Trent Boult and Ashwin. Chahal could not take wickets in this match as well.
Rajat Patidar scored a fifty for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He was dismissed for 58 runs in 42 balls. Apart from him, Du Plessis scored 25, Glenn Maxwell scored 24 runs. Shahbaz Ahmed remained unbeaten on 12 runs. 6 batsmen of RCB could not touch the double figure. In this match, both the teams entered the playing XI without making any changes.
In this match both the teams have landed with these players.
Rajasthan Royals Playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (C/W), Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Pranand Krishna, Obed McCoy, Yuzvendra Chahal.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore Playing XI: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Mohammad Siraj.
Indian Premier League, 2022Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad 28 May 2022
Rajasthan Royals 161/3 (18.1)
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Royal Challengers Bangalore 157/8 (20.0)
Match Ended (Day – Qualifier 2 ) Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 7 wickets
IPL 2022, RR vs RCB: Rajasthan team will face Gujarat Titans in the final on 29 May 2022 at this stadium. At the same time, Bangalore’s dream of winning the IPL 2022 title was shattered. For the third time in a row, Bangalore’s team has been eliminated after reaching the playoffs.
IPL 2022, RR vs RCB: So far 26 matches have been played between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL. Rajasthan Royals has won 11 of these and Royal Challengers Bangalore has won 13. However, from IPL 2018, Rajasthan has won 4 out of 9 and Bangalore has won 5 out of the 9 matches played between the two teams. The second-place finisher in the league stage has made it to the finals and won the title seven times since the start of the playoffs in 2011. Talking about hitting sixes from both the teams, RCB has hit 137 sixes, which is the record for most sixes in a single season of IPL. At the same time, the batsmen of Rajasthan Royals have hit 123 sixes.