IPL 2018, RR vs RCB: Hits and Misses from the match between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore
The Rajasthan Royals kept their IPL campaign alive by clinching a 30-run victory over the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the last league match for both the franchises at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday (May 19).
Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and in a decision that proved to be pivotal, chose to bat first on the day. His team put up a total of 162 for five wickets in 20 overs and managed to defend it comprehensively in the second innings.
Here are the hits and misses from the game:
#5 Shreyas Gopal
The leg-spinner was an inspired addition to the RR team on the day, as he scalped four wickets in four overs, giving away just 16 runs in his incredible spell.
He turned the tide of the innings with his turning variations, scalping the important wicket of AB de Villiers in his last over. It was an outstanding performance from the former Mumbai Indians player, as he took his team home with his authoritative display on the day.