Bengaluru's half-century from Patidar and Kohli set a goal of 207 ahead of Hyderabad.

When Royal Challengers Bangalore batted first against Sunrisers Hyderabad, they amassed 206 runs in 20 overs. Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli both scored half century.

In the IPL, Virat Kohli added another fifty runs. Additionally, Rajat Patidar had a furious innings. Royal Challengers Bangalore lost 7 wickets in 20 overs while scoring 206 runs while batting first against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

After winning the toss, Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis elected to bat first, taking into consideration Hyderabad’s batting lineup. Kohli and Faf, the two openers, got off to a good start. They were running fast. However, in the power play, Bengaluru lost wickets once more. T Natarajan removed Duplessi after he scored 25 runs off of 12 balls.

In the first five overs, Pat Cummins, the skipper of Hyderabad, dismissed five bowlers. In this game, Will Jacks, batting third, did not score any runs. Without realizing the pace of leg spinner Mayank Markand’s ball, he was bowled for six runs. Following the power play, there was a little decrease in run rate.

From there, the team was led by Patidar, who batted at number four. In one Marconde over, he smashed four straight sixes. Patidar made fifty runs in 19 balls. But in the following ball, he was out. Patidar was removed by Jaydev Unadkat in his 100th IPL match.

Additionally, Kohli reached his 50-run mark. But Unadkat dismissed him for 51 runs after that. Unadkat was adjusting the ball’s pace. The Bengaluru hitters were struggling to play as a result. The left-handed pacer from Hyderabad also gave Mohipal Lomror back.

Dinesh Karthik and Cameron Green had to carry Bengaluru’s innings beyond 200. Green was having a good game. In the final overs, the Hyderabad pacers were bowling well. He wasn’t allowing big shooters enough room to play. Two batsmen from Bengaluru took Cummins by surprise in the 19th over.

In that over, fifteen runs were scored. Still, Karthik was removed from the game by Bengaluru in that over. In the final over, Natarajan scored twelve runs. After 20 overs and 206 runs, Bangalore’s innings was over. Green was still undefeated after 37 runs.

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