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Patidar, Hazlewood Guide RCB to 14-run Win Over LSG

Royal Challengers Bangalore found an unrecognized yet truly great individual in Rajat Patidar, on Wednesday, who controlled them to the IPL 2022 Qualifiers with an exhilarating 14-run prevail upon Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. 28-year-old Patidar pummelled a 49-ball century to assist Bangalore with posting an overwhelming 207/4 of every 20 overs. Protecting the mammoth aggregate, RCB figured out how to limit the ritzy LSG batting line-up to 193/6 of every 20 overs.

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Josh Hazlewood created an exciting penultimate over where he excused KL Rahul and Krunal Pandya in the sequential conveyances to move force in support of RCB. While Harshal Patel by and by brought his A-game to the table in the crunch circumstance to put a brake on the scoring rate. He bowled the troublesome overs and finished the coordinate with 1/25 in his amount of 4 overs.

Royal Challengers Bangalore will now clash against Rajasthan Royals in the Qualifier 2 at Narendra Modi Stadium on May 27.

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Pursuing the enormous objective, Lucknow lost their in-structure opener Quinton de Kock ahead of schedule as he was excused by Mohammed Siraj subsequent to scoring only 6. Manan Vohra was advanced in the super conflict as he emerged to bat at number 3 yet he neglected to gain by the great beginning as Hazlewood got the better of him for 19. Rahul then held hands with Deepak Hooda as the couple balanced out the LSG pursue and held the run rate under control.

Rahul and Hooda shared 96-run represent the third wicket as the last option assumed the part of assailant in his 45-run thump which was bound with 4 immense sixes and a four. Rahul, who delighted in batting against RCB, struck 5 sixes and 3 fours during his 79-run thump yet he lost his wicket in the penultimate over as LSG neglected to hold their nerves eventually to pursue the gigantic aggregate

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Prior, Patidar stayed unbeaten on 112 off 54 balls in which he hit 7 sixes and 12 fours. He turned into the principal uncapped player to hammer 100 years in the end of the season games of the Indian Premier League.

On a day their celebrated batting pair triplet of Faf du Plessis (0), Glenn Maxwell (9) and Virat Kohli (25) neglected to excite a limit Eden swarm, RCB's No, 3 worked out of his skin as 90 runs came in fours and sixes off only 19 balls. While the vast majority of the ritzy RCB players battled for timing, the 28-year-old looked easy with his cuts, punches, counter-punches and drives to overshadow the rest.

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He alongside Dinesh Karthik (37 not out from 23 balls) put on a match-turning whole organization of 92 runs from 41 balls as RCB scored 84 runs in the last five overs to set up the aggregate.

Mohsin Khan was the main redeeming quality for LSG in the bowling division as he got done with 1/25 in his share of 4 overs.