PBKS vs RCB IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Punjab Kings by 60 runs. RCB has kept the playoff hopes alive with this win. Team Punjab, captained by Sam Curran, had to face a crushing defeat. Sam Curran apologized to the fans after the defeat. He said that we are continuously learning and improving ourselves. He was out after scoring 22 runs in this match and also proved to be very expensive in bowling.
Sam Curran reacted to the performance of Punjab Kings after the match. He said, “Many positive signs were received during the tournament, but we could not perform in important matches. feeling bad. We wanted to take Virat's wicket quickly. We tried to use the right combination. But this could not happen. We could not give happiness to the fans. I apologize to the fans for this. We will keep fighting.
Sam Curran could not do anything special against RCB. He was able to take only 1 wicket for 50 runs in 3 overs. He proved to be the most expensive for the team in bowling. Along with this, there was no special performance in batting also. Sam Curran faced 16 balls and scored 22 runs. Hit 2 fours during this period.
Batting first, RCB scored 241 runs. During this, Virat Kohli scored 92 runs in 47 balls. He hit 7 fours and 6 sixes. Rajat Patidar scored 55 runs in 23 balls. In response, Punjab team could score only 181 runs. For that, Riley Rousseau scored 61 runs in 27 balls. Shashank Singh played an inning of 37 runs. In this way the team had to face defeat by 60 runs.
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