IPL 2023 Match 65 – SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report, Last night (May 18), Royal Challengers Bangalore secured their second consecutive victory in IPL 2023. They played against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad and won by eight wickets. This win brought them closer to the playoffs.
RCB’s victory over SRH was largely attributed to Virat Kohli’s outstanding performance. Despite facing twin golden ducks against the Orange Army in IPL 2022, the Royal Challengers Bangalore star made a remarkable comeback by scoring a century last night against the same opponents, and that too at their home venue.
As per SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report, Right from the beginning, Kohli displayed his determination and hit two fours off the first two deliveries bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar. He continued his impressive form and scored his first century of IPL 2023, hitting 12 fours and four sixes. Faf du Plessis also played a crucial role by scoring 71 runs from 47 balls and supporting Kohli well.
As per SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report, RCB captain du Plessis won the toss and chose to field first in the evening. Mohammed Siraj bowled an excellent spell of 1/17 for the visitors, but Heinrich Klaasen’s first-ever IPL century helped Sunrisers Hyderabad to score 186 runs on the board.
RCB’s response was led by the partnership of du Plessis and Kohli, which turned the game in their favor. Glenn Maxwell and Michael Bracewell then finished the job for Bangalore, resulting in an eight-wicket victory in Match 65 of IPL 2023.
IPL Match 65 – SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report
As the IPL 2023 match between SRH and RCB has concluded, let’s take a look at the three moments that created a buzz among the fans on social media also check SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report.
1) Virat Kohli Roars in IPL 2023
According to SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report, Although Virat Kohli played some impressive innings this season, fans had been eagerly waiting for an IPL century from his bat for almost four years. The wait finally ended last night at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium when the Royal Challengers Bangalore captain scored his sixth IPL century with a six.
After his brilliant batting performance against the Orange Army, Kohli celebrated in a grand fashion by raising his bat and taking off his helmet. Fans and former cricketers praised the RCB star for his outstanding performance.
2) Heinrich Klaasen Completes His Maiden IPL Ton With a 6
In order to SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report, Heinrich Klaasen, the Sunrisers Hyderabad star, recorded his first-ever century in the IPL before Virat Kohli registered his sixth hundred. Klaasen also achieved the milestone with a six, just like Kohli.
By scoring a remarkable 104-run knock against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Klaasen has become the fourth overseas wicket-keeper to score a hundred in an IPL match. He has now joined the elite group of overseas wicket-keeper batters, which includes Adam Gilchrist, Quinton de Kock, and Jonny Bairstow.
3) Mayank Dagar’s Splendid Effort Goes in Vain
As per SRH vs RCB Highlights and Match Report, In addition to the centuries scored by Virat Kohli and Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Dagar’s magnificent catch also created a buzz among fans on social media. Dagar executed a brilliant dive and held on to a catch of Faf du Plessis in the ninth over of the innings.
When Nitish Kumar Reddy fired a full-toss to du Plessis, the RCB captain hit the ball towards the deep mid-wicket region, where Dagar pulled off a screamer. Unfortunately, the umpires later called it a no-ball as it was the second bouncer of the over. As a result, Dagar’s probable candidate for IPL 2023 catch of the tournament was not counted.
Brief Scores
Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 187/2 (Virat Kohli 100, Faf du Plessis 71; T Natarajan 1/34) and beat Sunrisers Hyderabad, who scored 186/5 (Heinrich Klaasen 104, Harry Brook 27; Michael Bracewell 2/13), by 8 wickets.
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