Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings by 23 runs

Hospice. Royal with half-centuries from Venkatesh Iyer and Virat Kohli Challengers Bangalore will take on Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League on Sunday. To 23 Became the first team to secure a place in the play-offs by defeating the team by runs.

Bengaluru team with third consecutive win 13 in the match 18 points are done And the team remains on top. Punjab team after sixth consecutive defeat 13 match In 13 Is at fourth position with points.

Royal Challengers Bangalore 223 Shashank Singh while chasing the target of runs (56 Run27 ball, four sixes, four fours) and half-centuries from Marcus Stoinis (37 Run25 ball, five fours) along with his sixth wicket 67 Despite run partnership, Punjab team took eight wickets But 199 Could only score runs. Cooper Connolly (37) and Suryansh Shedge (35) also Played useful innings but could not lead the team to victory.

Rasik Salam from Bengaluru 36 Three runs while Bhuvneshwar Kumar 38 Took two wickets while giving runs. Bengaluru team Venkatesh (not out) 73, 40 ball, eight fours, four sixes) of Kohli (58 Run37 ball, four fours, with three sixes) for the third wicket 60 and Tim David (12 in the ball 28 Run, two sixes, fourth with two fours for the wicket 65 Four wickets with run partnership 222 Scored runs.

Kohli defeated captain Devdutt Padikkal (45) for the second wicket with 76 Provided a solid platform to the team. Harpreet Brar was the most successful bowler from Punjab who 35 by giving runs Took two wickets. Arshdeep Singh (43 One wicket for runs) and Yuzvendra Chahal (42 Run But one wicket) got one wicket each.

set out to chase the target Punjab Kings had a bad start and the team scored in the third over. 19 only till the run Openers Priyansh Arya (00) and Prabhsimran Singh (02) and captain Shreyas Iyer (01) Lost wickets.

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