Bengaluru: Star South African batsman AB de Villiers struck a half-century with a late flurry of sixes as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by four wickets to notch up their first win in the IPL-11 yesterday. De Villiers (57 off 40 balls) played anchor after the early departure of captain Virat…
Sunil Narine sets the ball rolling for KKR’s win
April 9, 2018Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Dinesh Karthik hit an unbeaten 35 off 29 balls as KKR romped home by 4 wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Eden Garden on Sunday. It was a very uncharacteristic innings as far as T20s are concerned, but what helped Karthik’s…
IPL 2018: RCB’s home game against Delhi rescheduled due to polls
March 30, 2018Royal Challengers Bangalore’s home game against Delhi Daredevils has been rescheduled owing to the Karnataka polls, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Thursday. “Match No. 19 to be played in New Delhi on Apr.21 between the Delhi Daredevils (DD) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will now be a home game…
RCB to play for pride
May 5, 2017Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore will come up against Kings XI Punjab in Match 43 of IPL 2017 today. RCB have 5 points from 11 matches and sit at the bottom of the standings. They have no further chances of making the playoffs; even if they were to win their remaining three matches, it will…
Challengers look for salvation at home
April 27, 2017Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina, two of India’s most prolific T20 cricketers, will be seen in action when their respective teams, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Lions, come up against each other at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium today. RCB are precariously placed; they have only two wins from their eight league matches, and have one…
Time fast running out for RCB; need win against SRH
April 25, 2017The VIVO IPL 2017 season began with a clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The two teams will come up against each other to kick off the second-half of the regular league season, though this time RCB will play hosts. RCB will be hurting from their embarrassing defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders…
RCB to take on KKR in a keen contest
April 23, 2017Royal Challengers Bangalore, after overcoming their early season hiccups, will take on Kolkata Knight Riders and the tie is all set for a stern test for both the teams at the Eden Gardens here tonight. Kolkata Knight Riders with four wins from six outings, will have to gear up from their Friday’s loss and should…
Royal Challengers to take on Gujarat Lions
April 18, 2017The Gujarat Lions and Royal Challengers Bangalore occupied the first and second places respectively at the end of the league season in 2016. A year later, they are bunched together yet again, but at the other end of the table; the Lions occupy seventh place in the eight-team table, while RCB occupy the floor. The…
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