RCB’s bowling surge seals 25-run victory over MI
Suresh Sharma and Bhi O lead a disciplined attack after RCB’s brisk scoring effort
Mi vs RCB
RCB has won the match by 25 runs
RCB overcame MI by 25 runs in a tightly contested match, defending a total of 80-8 in 7.0 overs. MI finished on 55-7 in 3.2 overs as RCB’s bowlers held their nerve and kept the chase under control.
Jacob Bethel provided RCB’s leading contribution with 16 from 10 balls, striking two sixes. Phil Salt added 13 off eight deliveries, including one six, helping RCB build a competitive total in the abbreviated contest.
MI’s Hardik was their top scorer, making 15 from seven balls with one six, but the chase lost momentum as wickets fell regularly. Shardul was MI’s standout bowler, claiming 4-22 from his two overs to restrict RCB’s scoring.
Suresh Sharma was named Player of the Match after producing an influential all-round display. He struck 4 from three balls, including one four, before returning figures of 3-14. Bhi O also made a major impact for RCB with 3-10 from one over, ensuring MI never threatened to close the gap.