The excitement crossed its limits, RCB reached the playoffs after losing to CSK by 27 runs.

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Tezzbuzz|19-05-2024

In the 68th match of IPL 2024, Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs. If Chennai wanted to qualify for the playoffs, they had to score 201 runs but they could not do so. Bengaluru became the fourth team after Kolkata, Rajasthan and Sunrisers Hyderabad to qualify for the playoffs. With this he qualified for the playoffs. Bengaluru has made it to the playoffs by winning 6 consecutive matches. Bengaluru played Swapnil Singh as impact player in this match and Chennai played Shivam Dubey.

Batting first, Bengaluru scored 218 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. For the team, the maximum score of 54 (39) came from the bat of captain Faf du Plessis. In this innings he hit 3 fours and 3 sixes. Virat Kohli played an inning of 47(29) runs. In this innings he hit 3 fours and 4 sixes.

Faf and Virat made a partnership of 78 (58) runs for the first wicket. Rajat Patidar played an inning of 41(23) runs. In this innings he hit 2 fours and 4 sixes. Cameron Green played an innings of 38(17)* runs. In this innings he hit 3 fours and 3 sixes. Rajat and Green added 78 (58) runs for the third wicket. Shardul Thakur took maximum 2 wickets for Chennai. One wicket each went to the account of Mitchell Santner and Tushar Deshpande.

While chasing the target, Chennai could score only 191 runs after losing 7 wickets in 20 overs. Rachin Ravindra played a half-century of 61 runs in 37 balls with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes. Ajinkya Rahane played an inning of 33 runs in 22 balls with the help of 3 fours and a six. Rachin and Rahane made a partnership of 66 (41) runs for the fourth wicket. Ravindra Jadeja played an inning of 42* runs in 22 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes. Dhoni scored 25 runs in 13 balls with the help of 3 fours and one six. Yash Dayal took the most runs for Bengaluru. Mohammad SirajGlenn Maxwell, Lockie Ferguson and Cameron Green got one wicket each.

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