Who won yesterday’s match on May 3rd: Know the full story of RCB vs Chennai In the IPL match played on Saturday, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 2 runs in a very exciting match. This match took place at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, where RCB scored 213 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs after batting first. CSK needed 15 runs in the last over to win, but the team could not reach there. Lungi Ngidi’s brilliant bowling further increased Chennai’s troubles, he took 3 wickets. With this win, RCB has 16 points and has reached the top of the points table. At the same time, CSK had to face their ninth defeat of the season, due to which they slipped to the tenth position.
RCB set a big target in front of Chennai The Bangalore team set a big target of 214 runs in front of Chennai. Romario Shepherd played the biggest role in reaching this score, who batted aggressively as soon as he came in. After losing the toss and batting first, RCB scored 213 runs in 20 overs and Shepherd completed his fifty in just 14 balls.
Romario Shepherd created a sensation This fifty of Shepherd has become the third fastest fifty in IPL history. He equaled the records of Pat Cummins and KL Rahul. Earlier, the fastest half-century was scored by Yashasvi Jaiswal in 13 balls. Shepherd’s stormy innings accelerated the team’s pace in the last overs and strengthened the score.
RCB’s Playing XI: Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Jitesh Sharma (Wicketkeeper), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Yash Dayal.
CSK’s Playing XI: Sheikh Rashid, Ayush Mhatre, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Deepak Hooda, MS Dhoni (Captain/Wicketkeeper), Noor Ahmed, Khaleel Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Matheesha Pathirana.
Chennai Super Kings Full Team: Sheikh Rashid, Ayush Mhatre, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda, MS Dhoni, Noor Ahmed, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Anshul Kamboj, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramkrishna Ghosh, Jamie Overton, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tripathi, Shreyas Gopal, Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Andre Siddharth C, Vansh Bedi.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Full Team: Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Jitesh Sharma, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyash Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Devdutt Padikkal, Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Dar Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Swapnil Singh, Lungi Ngidi, Philip Salt, Nuwan Thushara, Mohit Rathi, Swastik Chhikara, Abhinandan Singh.
