Collapsed Kohli's strike rate..!?
RCB set a target of 175 runs against punjab in the IPL series. In today's game, virat kohli took the field as the captain. Due to the injury, it was announced that Du Plessis would play only as a batsman. After this, the opening pair of Du Plessis stood on the field as if kohli had put Fevicol on the field. The punjab players struggled to separate the pair. First, kohli showed action, and then calm, Du Plessis engaged in the run chase.
Du Plessis has took his fifty with 31 balls. It includes 3 sixes and 4 fours. But Kohli's strike rate started to slide. However, even though kohli hit occasional boundaries to correct it, he crossed his fifty in just 40 balls. virat kohli eventually returned to the pavilion with a 47-ball 59. The pair put on 137 runs for the first wicket.
Maxwell was dismissed in the very next ball, and Harprith Brar got a chance for a hat-trick. However, he could not take the 3rd wicket in a row. Du Plessis, who played well, scored 84 runs in 56 balls. It includes 5 fours and 5 sixes. tamil Nadu player dinesh karthik got out for 7 runs and the Bengaluru team scored 174 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of 20 overs.