Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals - 16th match result | IPL 2021

16th

Match

IPL No : #840

Thu, 22 April 2021, Starts from 19:30

Royal Challengers Bangalore - 181/0 (16.3 ov)

Rajasthan Royals - 177/9 (20 ov)

Mumbai

RCB won by 10 wickets

Match Stats

Rajasthan Royals innigs

177/9 (20 ov)

Batsmen	R	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
JC Buttler b Mohammed Siraj	8	8	2	0	100.00	In 2021	84	12	2	Career	2628	248	113
M Vohra c Richardson b Jamieson	7	9	1	0	77.77	In 2021	42	5	2	Career	1054	102	41
SV Samson c Maxwell b Washington Sundar	21	18	2	1	116.66	In 2021	145	15	8	Career	2729	206	123
DA Miller lbw b Mohammed Siraj	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 2021	64	7	2	Career	2485	170	116
S Dubey c Maxwell b Richardson	46	32	5	2	143.75	In 2021	88	10	2	Career	257	16	14
R Parag c Chahal b Patel	25	16	4	0	156.25	In 2021	55	5	3	Career	301	28	11
R Tewatia c Shahbaz Ahmed b Mohammed Siraj	40	23	4	2	173.91	In 2021	81	6	4	Career	447	30	24
CH Morris c Chahal b Patel	10	7	0	1	142.85	In 2021	48	0	5	Career	711	48	39
S Gopal not out	7	4	0	1	175.00	In 2021	7	0	1	Career	171	17	2
C Sakariya c †de Villiers b Patel	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 2021	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Mustafizur Rahman not out	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 2021	0	0	0	Career	59	3	4
Extras 13 (8w, 5b)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Total 9/177 (20 overs, 8.85rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s
Mohammed Siraj	4	27	3	7	16	4	1	In 2021	5	53	4/32	Career	44	339
KA Jamieson	4	28	1	7	11	2	1	In 2021	6	40	3/41	Career	6	40
KW Richardson	3	29	1	10	5	5	0	In 2021	1	5	4/22	Career	117	449
YS Chahal	2	18	0	9	5	0	2	In 2021	2	32	4/25	Career	120	680
Washington Sundar	3	23	1	8	4	1	1	In 2021	3	20	3/16	Career	27	269
HV Patel	4	47	3	12	8	6	2	In 2021	12	37	5/27	Career	58	258

Royal Challengers Bangalore innigs

181/0 (16.3 ov)

Batsmen	R	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
V Kohli not out	72	47	6	3	153.19	In 2021	143	15	3	Career	6021	518	204
Devdutt Padikkal not out	101	52	11	6	194.23	In 2021	137	15	6	Career	610	66	14
Extras 8 (8w, 5b)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Total /181 (16.3 overs, 10.96rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	R	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s
S Gopal	3	35	12	6	4	2	In 2021	0	9	4/16	Career	48	278
C Sakariya	4	35	9	7	4	1	In 2021	6	34	3/31	Career	6	34
CH Morris	3	38	13	2	5	1	In 2021	5	28	4/23	Career	107	634
Mustafizur Rahman	3	34	10	8	2	2	In 2021	3	32	3/10	Career	77	376
R Tewatia	2	23	12	2	1	2	In 2021	1	18	3/18	Career	25	204
R Parag	1	14	14	0	1	1	In 2021	1	7	1/7	Career	3	28

Match Result: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Rajasthan Royals (IPL 2021)

In a thrilling encounter on April 22, 2021, the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) showcased a dominant performance, clinching victory over the Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 10 wickets at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The match proved to be an exhibition of extraordinary batting from RCB's opening pair, leading to a comprehensive win.

Rajasthan Royals Innings

Batting first, the Rajasthan Royals struggled to muster a competitive total, finishing their innings at 177 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was marked by a series of top-order collapses, with key players failing to make a significant impact.

Shivam Dube emerged as the standout performer for RR, scoring 46 runs off 32 balls, including 5 fours and 2 sixes, leading the charge from the middle order.
Rahul Tewatia contributed a quick 40 runs off just 23 balls, striking 4 fours and 2 sixes, offering a fleeting glimpse of hope for his team.
The RR innings suffered early setbacks, with Jos Buttler (8), David Miller (0), and Sanju Samson (21) falling cheaply, all unable to capitalize on their batting prowess.

The RCB bowlers were relentless, with Mohammed Siraj being the pick of the bowlers, claiming 3 wickets for just 27 runs in his 4-over spell. Harshal Patel and Washington Sundar also contributed, taking crucial wickets and maintaining pressure throughout the innings.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Innings

Set a target of 178 runs, RCB approached the chase with aggressive intent right from the start. The partnership between Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal was nothing short of spectacular, as they propelled the team to an emphatic victory, reaching a total of 181 runs without losing a wicket, off just 16.3 overs.

Devdutt Padikkal was in devastating form, scoring an unbeaten 101 runs from just 52 balls, peppering the field with 11 fours and 6 sixes, showcasing his remarkable capability as a young batsman.
Virat Kohli provided steady support at the other end, remaining not out at 72 runs off 47 balls, with 6 fours and 3 sixes, effectively anchoring the innings through his elegant batting.

This comprehensive win by RCB not only highlights their batting strength but also shows a complete team effort with both bat and ball. The team will be buoyed by this victory as they continue their campaign in IPL 2021.

Conclusion

The Royal Challengers Bangalore displayed a masterclass in batting and bowling, ensuring a convincing victory without losing a wicket. As they continue to build momentum in this season, their performance will serve as a statement to other teams in the tournament. The Rajasthan Royals, on the other hand, will have to regroup and strategize ahead of their upcoming matches if they aim to turn their fortunes around.

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