IPL 2021 RR vs RCB highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore win by 7 wickets

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Rajasthan Royals (RR) by seven wickets in Match 43 of 14th edition of Indian Premier League at Dubai International Stadium on Wednesday.

Chasing 150, RCB rode on a 69-run third-wicket partnership between Glenn Maxwell and Srikar Bharat to reach 153 for 3 in 17.1 overs.

Maxwell top-scored for RCB with an unbeaten 50 off 30 balls, while Bharat contributed 44 off 35 deliveries.

For RR, Mustafizur Rahman took two wickets for 20 runs.

Earlier, sent in to bat, RR scored 149 for 9 in their allotted 20 overs.

Evin Lewis top-scored with a 37-ball 58 while Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 31.

Harshal Patel was the pick of the RCB bowlers with figures of 3/34.

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IPL 2021, Match 43: RR vs RCB full scorecard

Royal Challengers Bangalore's scorecard

Batter	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
Virat Kohli	runout (Parag)	25	20	4	0
Devdutt Padikkal	b Mustafizur	22	17	4	0
Srikar Bharat	c Lomror b Mustafizur	44	35	3	1
Glenn Maxwell	not out	50	30	6	1
AB de Villiers	not out	4	1	1	0
Total: 153-3 in 17.1 Overs
Bowler	Overs	Maiden	Runs	Wickets
Chris Morris	4	0	50	0
Kartik Tyagi	2	0	23	0
Chetan Sakariya	3	0	18	0
Mustafizur Rahman	3	0	20	2
Rahul Tewatia	3	0	23	0
Mahipal Lomror	2	0	13	0
Riyan Parag	0.1	0	4	0

Rajasthan Royals' scorecard

Batter	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
Evin Lewis	c Bharat b George Garton	58	37	5	3
Yashasvi Jaiswal	c Siraj b Christian	31	22	3	2
Sanju Samson	c Padikkal b Shahbaz Ahmed	19	15	0	2
Mahipal Lomror	st Bharat b Chahal	3	4	0	0
Liam Livingstone	c de Villiers b Chahal	6	9	0	0
Rahul Tewatia	c Padikkal b Shahbaz Ahmed	2	3	0	0
Riyan Parag	c Kohli b Harshal Patel	9	16	0	0
Chris Morris	c Padikkal b Harshal Patel	14	11	2	0
Chetan Sakariya	c de Villiers b Harshal Patel	2	2	0	0
Kartik Tyagi	not out	1	1	0	0
Total: 149-9 in 20 Overs
Bowler	Overs	Maiden	Runs	Wickets
George Garton	3	0	30	1
Mohammed Siraj	3	0	18	0
Glenn Maxwell	2	0	17	0
Harshal Patel	4	0	34	3
Daniel Christian	2	0	21	1
Yuzvendra Chahal	4	0	18	2
Shahbaz Ahmed	2	0	10	2

RCB vs RR playing 11
 
Royal Challengers Bangalore playing 11:  Virat Kohli(c), Devdutt Padikkal, Srikar Bharat(w), Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers, Daniel Christian, George Garton, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal

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Rajasthan Royals playing 11: Evin Lewis, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson(w/c), Liam Livingstone, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Kartik Tyagi, Chetan Sakariya, Mustafizur Rahman
 
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11:01 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 17.1 Overs: 153-3 | RCB wins

Royal Challengers Bangalore: 153-3

Riyan Parag, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack and de Villier smashes FOUR and wins the match for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

10:59 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 17 Overs: 149-3 | Maxwell hits 30-ball fifty

Over Summary: 6 2 4 2 4 4 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 149-3; Glenn Maxwell (50), AB de Villier (0) | Royal Challengers Bangalore needs 1 runs in 18 balls

Chris Morris [3.0-0-28-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Maxwell hammers down the ground and reaches his FIFTY-run mark in style.

 

Ball 5: A short delivery, Maxwell goes for a pull but manages only a top edge over keeper for FOUR.

 

Ball 4: Maxwell smashes through mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 3: Maxwell pulls towards deep square leg for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: Maxwell collects a couple of runs towards third man.

 

Ball 1: Maxwell smashes SIX.

AB de Villiers, right handed bat, comes to the crease

10:53 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 16 Overs: 127-3 | Mustafizur scalps Bharat

Over Summary: 1 1 1 0 1 W ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 127-3; Glenn Maxwell (28), Srikar Bharat (44) | Royal Challengers Bangalore needs 23 runs in 24 balls

Mustafizur Rahman [2.0-0-16-1] is back into the attack

Ball 6: A short delivery and Bharat goes for a pull shot but holed out to deep fine leg. Srikar Bharat c Lomror b Mustafizur 44(35) [4s-3 6s-1]

 

Ball 5: Maxwell clips towards square leg for a single.

 

Ball 4: Maxwell hits bacl to bowler for no run.

 

Ball 3: Bharat collects a single.

 

Ball 2: Maxwell collects a single towards square leg.

 

Ball 1: Bharat collects a single.

10:48 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 15 Overs: 123-2 | Royal Challengers Bangalore needs 27 runs in 30 balls

Over Summary: 4 0 1 0 2 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 123-2; Glenn Maxwell (26), Srikar Bharat (42)

Chetan Sakariya [2.0-0-10-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Bharat collects a single.

 

Ball 5: A bumper and Bharat hits it over extra cover for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Maxwell collects a single.

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Maxwell hits over extra cover for FOUR.

10:43 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 14 Overs: 115-2 | Royal Challengers Bangalore needs 35 runs in 36 balls

Over Summary: 1 1 1 4 1 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 115-2; Glenn Maxwell (21), Srikar Bharat (39)

Rahul Tewatia [2.0-0-14-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: A single for Maxwell towards long-on.

 

Ball 5: A single for Bharat.

 

Ball 4: Bharat hits FOUR.

 

Ball 3: A single for Maxwell.

 

Ball 2: A single for Bharat.

 

Ball 1: A single for Maxwell.

10:37 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 13 Overs: 106-2 | Royal Challengers Bangalore needs 44 runs in 42 balls

Over Summary: 1 2 6 1 0 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 106-2; Glenn Maxwell (18), Srikar Bharat (33)

Chris Morris [2.0-0-17-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Maxwell hits towards deep point for a single. TIMEOUT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Bharat tucks towards square leg for a single.

 

Ball 3: Bharat slogs towards backward square leg for SIX.

 

Ball 2: Bharat chips over extra cover for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 1: Maxwell collects a single.

10:32 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 12 Overs: 95-2

Over Summary: 4 1 0 Wd 1 1 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 95-2; Glenn Maxwell (16), Srikar Bharat (24)

Lomror continues...

Ball 6: Maxwell hits towards long-on for a single.

 

Ball 5: Bharat tucks towards point region for a single.

Ball 4: Maxwell collects a single.
 

Ball 4: WIDE

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Bharat collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Bharat smashes FOUR.

10:30 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 11 Overs: 86-2

Over Summary: 0 0 1 1 1 4 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 86-2; Glenn Maxwell (14), Srikar Bharat (18)

Rahul Tewatia [1.0-0-7-0] is back into the attack and concedes seven runs, including a FOUR to Maxwell.

10:29 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 10 Overs: 79-2

Over Summary: 1 1 0 1 0 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 79-2; Glenn Maxwell (9), Srikar Bharat (16)

Mahipal Lomror, Left arm orthodox, comes into the attack and concedes four runs.

10:28 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 9 Overs: 75-2

Over Summary: 1 Wd 1 1 4 1 0 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 75-2; Glenn Maxwell (7), Srikar Bharat (14)

Kartik Tyagi [1.0-0-14-0] is back into the attack and concedes nine runs, including a FOUR to Maxwell.

10:27 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 8 Overs: 66-2

Over Summary: 1 1 4 0 0 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 66-2; Glenn Maxwell (1), Srikar Bharat (12)

Rahul Tewatia, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack and concedes seven runs.

10:26 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 7 Overs: 59-2 | Virat Kohli RUNOUT

Over Summary: 1 1 1 1 W 1 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 59-2; Glenn Maxwell (0), Srikar Bharat (6)

Chris Morris [1.0-0-12-0] is back into the attack and concedes five runs. Virat Kohli gets RUNOUT. Kohli run out (Riyan Parag) 25(20) [4s-4]

10:05 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 6 Overs: 51-1 | Mustafizur scalps Padikkal

Over Summary: 0 W 2 1 0 3 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 51-1; Virat Kohli (23), Srikar Bharat (3)

Mustafizur continues...

Ball 6: Kohli flicks towards deep mid-wicket for three runs.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Bharat collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Srikar Bharat, right handed bat, comes to the crease and drives down the ground for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 2: Devdutt goes for a mild slog but misses the ball completely, BOWLED. Padikkal b Mustafizur 22(17) [4s-4]

 

Ball 1: DOT

10:00 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 5 Overs: 48-0

Over Summary: 0 1 Wd 0 4 1 0 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 48-0; Virat Kohli (20), Devdutt Padikkal (22)

Chetan Sakariya continues...

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Padikkal collects a single.

 

Ball 4: Padikkal smashes FOUR.

Ball 3: DOT
 

Ball 3: WIDE

 

Ball 2: Kohli pushes towards cover for a single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

9:55 PM

RR vs RCB live score after 4 Overs: 41-0

Over Summary: 2 0 4 0 4 L2 ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 41-0; Virat Kohli (19), Devdutt Padikkal (17)

Mustafizur Rahman, left-arm fast medium, comes into the attack

Ball 6: TWO LEG BYES.

 

Ball 5: Padikkal smashes FOUR.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Padikkal smashes FOUR.

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Padikkal collects a couple of runs.