NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals‘ scratchy four-wicket win within the Eliminator in Ahmedabad on Tuesday meant Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s sensational second-half run of straight six wins got here to heart-breaking finish.
The defeat for RCB meant they misplaced a play-off encounter for the 10th time in 16 appearances.
As damage and disappointment galloped the RCB camp, former skipper and star batter Virat Kohli was seen consoling teammate Dinesh Karthik.
In what was anticipated to be Karthik’s last IPL season, the loss in Eliminator, shattered the keeper-batter’s hopes of profitable a title in his supposed swansong.
After the sport, Kohli was seen embracing a near-tearful Karthik with a heat hug.
The defeat for RCB meant they misplaced a play-off encounter for the 10th time in 16 appearances.
As damage and disappointment galloped the RCB camp, former skipper and star batter Virat Kohli was seen consoling teammate Dinesh Karthik.
In what was anticipated to be Karthik’s last IPL season, the loss in Eliminator, shattered the keeper-batter’s hopes of profitable a title in his supposed swansong.
After the sport, Kohli was seen embracing a near-tearful Karthik with a heat hug.
Royals achieved a nervy chase to remain alive within the IPL as they eradicated Royal Challengers Bengaluru with a four-wicket win.
Electing to area, 2008 champions Rajasthan restricted Bengaluru to a below-par 172 for eight and returned to chase down the goal with one over to spare.
Rajasthan will conflict with Sunrisers Hyderabad within the second qualifier on Friday for a spot in Sunday’s last towards Kolkata Knight Riders in Chennai.