IPL 2024: Virat Kohli's stormy innings kept RCB in the playoff race, Punjab Kings' hopes dashed

Posted on 10th May 2024 11:39 am by rohit kumar

Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Punjab Kings by 60 runs in the 58th match of IPL 2024 on Thursday. With this victory, RCB has kept alive its hopes of reaching the playoffs. At the same time, the Punjab Kings' hopes of reaching the playoffs are over. After Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings became the second team to be eliminated from the playoff race.

 

The hero of RCB's victory was Virat Kohli, who scored 92 runs in just 47 balls with the help of seven fours and six sixes. Based on excellent innings by Kohli and Rajat Patidar (55), RCB scored 241 runs after losing seven wickets in 20 overs. In reply, the Punjab Kings team was all out after scoring 181 runs in 17 overs.

 

RCB's fourth consecutive win

RCB hit a four to win. With this win, RCB has 10 points from 12 matches. Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore team has reached seventh place in the points table of IPL 2024. At the same time, Punjab Kings have 8 points in 12 matches and now they will take the field for their credibility in the next two matches.

 

Punjab will be able to spoil the game

Punjab will have a golden opportunity to spoil the game of Sunrisers Hyderabad, with whom they will face in the last match of their league stage on May 19. Before this, it will face Rajasthan Royals on 15th May. On the other hand, RCB has to play its last two matches against Delhi and Chennai respectively. RCB will try to enter the playoffs by winning both these matches.

 

Also Read: IPL 2024: Virat Kohli appeared in the interview with Kagiso Rabada, and troubled the pacer by dancing.

Other news

MS Dhoni Birthday: MS Dhoni is celebrating his 44th birthday, celebrated by cutting a cake. Read the story of how he became a great finisher.

India's great cricketer and former captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is celebrating his 44th birthday

'If he recites a Sanskrit shloka, I will consider it a miracle...', Rambhadracharya challenges Saint Premananda

Padma Vibhushan Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Swami Rambhadracharya has directly challenged Saint Pre

Covid: First case of corona reported in Odisha after two and a half years, 15 infected in Gujarat; three cases in Haryana

Coronavirus has started spreading in the country once again. The number of coronavirus infected i

'If I could meet CM Yogi, I would find peace of mind,' says engineer Yuvraj's father.

Rajkumar Mehta, the father of engineer Yuvraj Mehta, who died in Noida, has expressed satisfactio

Deepika Padukone: The first picture of Deepika Padukone's baby bump went viral, and fans lost their hearts over these photos.

These days, global star Deepika Padukone is in the headlines more for her pregnancy than her film

India's Got Latent: The user asked Tanmay why don't you take Samay Raina's stand? YouTuber reacted

Tanmay Bhat has broken his silence on the controversy surrounding fellow comedian Samay Raina's s

IND vs PAK Asia Cup: 'Ban the live telecast of India-Pakistan match in Asia Cup', Priyanka Chaturvedi demands

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has demanded a ban on the live tele

Rohit Sharma will captain Mumbai Indians in their first match in IPL 2025, not Hardik! Know the reason behind this.

The schedule of IPL 2025 has been revealed. The 17th season of IPL is to start on 22 March 2025,

Delhi Rains: Road turned into a river again in Old Rajendra Nagar, and water entered another coaching center as well

Even after the death of three students due to drowning water entered the basement of Rao IAS Stud

Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma: Why were Rohit and Kohli honored at the 'unboxing ceremony'? Jay Shah is in the spotlight for this reason.

During the first ODI between India and New Zealand on Sunday, the most talked-about moment among