Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) received an action-packed low-scoring conflict towards the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow by 18 runs on Monday to maneuver to 5th place on the IPL 2023 Points Table. RCB now have 10 factors from 9 matches – identical as Rajasthan Royals (RR), LSG, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS).
Defending champions Gujarat Titans stay on the prime with 12 factors from 8 matches and may prolong that lead as they face last-placed Delhi Capitals (DC) in match no. 44 of IPL 2023 on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. RR, LSG and CSK stay in second, third and fourth place respectively because of their superior web run-rate. RCB have a NRR of -0.030 after their win on Monday.
End of the match….!!!
Points desk #IPL2023 #RCBVSLSG #ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/cW2lyA8R3h
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David Warner’s DC will look to affix Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on 6 factors if they will stun Hardik Pandya’s GT on Tuesday night time.
Faf du Plessis regains Orange Cap
Faf du Plessis has recovered from harm and was again in command of the RCB crew for the match towards LSG. Du Plessis additionally regained his Orange Cap which he had misplaced to RR opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Sunday night time. The RCB skipper top-scored with 44 off 40 balls towards LSG and now has 466 in 9 matches with 5 fifties to his title.
Jaiswal was relegated to the second place and has 428 runs in 9 matches with 1 century and three fifties to date. CSK opener Devon Conway stays in third place with 414 runs in 9 video games with 5 fifties to date.
#FafduPlessis reclaims his orange cap with in lower than 24 hours from #YashasviJaiswal.#TusharDeshpande stays as Purple cap holder.#IPL2023 #LSGvsRCB pic.twitter.com/Q3dUKAu1k0
— CricTelegraph (@CricTelegraph) May 2, 2023
RCB batter Virat Kohli remained in 4th place as properly after scoring 31 towards LSG. Kohli has 364 runs in 9 matches with 5 fifties too.
Mohammed Siraj rises to 2nd spot in Purple Cap race
RCB pacer Mohammed Siraj rose to 2nd place within the Purple Cap race for the season after claiming 1/24 towards LSG. Siraj now has 15 wickets from 9 matches, identical as PBKS pacer Arshdeep Singh.
CSK pacer Tushar Deshpande continues to carry the Purple Cap and has 17 wickets in 9 matches to date. GT leg-spinner Rashid Khan is in fourth place with 14 wickets in 8 matches and may add to his tally as he faces DC on Tuesday night time.
LSG leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi rose to tenth place within the Purple Cap race after his 2/21 towards RCB on Monday night time. Bishnoi now as 12 wickets in 9 matches and is the main wicket-taker for KL Rahul’s aspect forward of pacer Mark Wood.
