Bowling in the crucial final innings indian cricket league 2024 Saturday’s match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Pacemaker Dayal (2/43) struggled to prevent CSK from reaching a score of 201, otherwise RCB would have exited the tournament.
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After the match, Rinku posted a heartwarming story on Instagram, which was almost a virtual hug from the KKR batsman to Dayal.
Rinku tagged Dayal in the story, writing: “God’s plan baby”.
Chasing RCB’s commendable score of 218 for 5, CSK could only score 191 for 7 to achieve their 27th consecutive victory.
But that’s not the whole story. CSK needs to reach 201 and still make the playoffs. Dayal, however, had other plans for the five-time champion.
The win took RCB to 14 points, level with CSK, but the Bengaluru-based side surpassed CSK in net run rate to finish fourth.
RCB captain Faf du Plessis, who leads Bengaluru’s batting charts with 54 off 39 balls, praised Dayal’s efforts and said: “I want to give my ‘Man of the Match’ The award is dedicated to Yash Dayal.