5 memorable moments from the KXIP-RPSG match that don't fade away
This IPL will perhaps be known as the one with most number of one-sided games after a week of action. After some respite last night—where Mumbai Indians managed to drag the game to the last ball against Gujarat Lions—we are back to the divide of one-sidedness.
However, there is a bit of a change in this IPL. Usually, Dhoni’s team are the ones inflicting dominance on the others. This time, with a new team, it seems as though the tides have turned against the man from Ranchi.
He has lost two games in a row and both of them in a very unfashionable way. After posting a mediocre score of 152, Dhoni’s Pune couldn’t defend the total as some brilliant batting from the Punjab batsmen made it an easy chase.
And here are 5 memorable moments from the match that don't fade away, quite like the Axe Signature range of body perfumes:
Faf’s form continues
It seems as though this tournament is one for the opening batsmen as the three players in top 3 positions for the Orange cap are all openers: Gautam Gambhir of KKR, Aaron Finch of Gujarat Lions and Faf du Plessis for RPSG.
Faf du Plessis might have changed the jerseys from yellow to purple, but his batting is still as good as ever before. Giving the RPSG a great start, he himself scored 67 of 53 balls to lead the surge and give the middle order players a platform to launch.
His innings, however, went in vain because of an…