RR vs RCB Review | RR Break RCB’s Winning Streak | Advance to Qualifier 2 vs SRH

The Rajasthan Royals (RR) shattered Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) six-match winning streak with a crucial four-wicket victory in the IPL playoffs Eliminator, simultaneously ending their own four-match losing streak. Opting to bat first, RCB posted a competitive total of 172/8, driven by key contributions from Rajat Patidar (34), Virat Kohli (33), and Mahipal Lomror (32). Ravichandran Ashwin spearheaded RR's bowling attack with an economical 2/19 in his four overs, while Avesh Khan picked up three vital wickets, finishing with figures of 3/44.

Chasing 173, RR got off to a robust start with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Tom Kohler-Cadmore putting on 46 runs during the powerplay. The middle order was anchored by Riyan Parag’s composed 36, setting the stage for a thrilling finish. The Caribbean duo of Rovman Powell and Shimron Hetmyer then took charge, guiding RR to victory with their crucial knocks. RCB's bowlers struggled to contain RR’s batting prowess throughout the innings.

With this win, Rajasthan Royals advance to Qualifier 2, where they will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai on May 24th.

Stay tuned for more IPL 2024 action as the tournament nears its thrilling conclusion!

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