Updated 4 May 2023 at 15:30 IST
RCB vs PBKS: Sam Curran's scary illegal delivery sends Faf du Plessis to the floor
Sam Curran immediately apologised to Faf du Plessis who seemed all right despite almost being caught by the sudden thrust of the delivery
Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli's return as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore proved to be quite productive for the team as the RCB skipper hit his 4th half-century in IPL 2023 against Punjab KIngs in Mohali. Virat came in as a stand-in skipper as regular captain Faf du Plessis is struggling with a rib issue.
Sam Curran almost hits Faf du Plessis with a dangerous delivery
During the match, Sam Curran bowled a dangerous beamer when Du Plessis was batting. The English international immediately apologised to the batsman who seemed all right despite almost being hit by the sudden thrust of the delivery. Faf went on to score a brilliant 84 as RCB posted a healthy 174 on the board. The RCB skipper has been in excellent form in IPL 2023 having already scored 343 runs in six matches.
RCB vs PBKS, IPL 2023 match: Confirmed Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli(c), Faf du Plessis, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik(w), Wanindu Hasaranga, Suyash Prabhudessai, Harshal Patel, Wayne Parnell, Mohammed Siraj
Punjab Kings: Atharva Taide, Matthew Short, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
RCB vs PBKS, IPL 2023 match: Impact players
PBKS impact players: Prabhsimran Singh, S Raza, R Dhawan, M Rathee, S Singh
RCB impact players: V Vyshak, A Rawat, D Willey, K Sharma, Akashdeep
Published By : Anirban Sarkar
Published On: 20 April 2023 at 17:57 IST