Mohali | Royal Challengers Bangalore easily defeated Punjab Kings by 24 runs in the 27th match of IPL 2023 with the deadly bowling of Mohammad Siraj. Batting first, Royal Challengers Bangalore made a score of 174 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the 20 overs. Faf du Plessis (84) and Virat Kohli (59) played brilliant innings. Harpreet Brar took 2 wickets for 31 runs. Chasing 174 runs, the entire Punjab Kings team was bundled out for 150 runs in 18.2 overs and lost the match by 24 runs. Prabhsimran Singh (46) and Jitesh Sharma played an innings of (41) runs. Mohammad Siraj took 4 wickets for 21 runs while bowling fatally; he was also adjudged man of the match.
Brief scores :
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 4/174 over 20, Faf du Plessis 84, Virat Kohli 59, Harpreet Barabar 2/31
Punjab Kings: 10/150 over 18.2, Prabhsimran Singh 46, Jitesh Sharma 41, Mohammed Siraj 4/21, Wanindu Hasaranga 2/39