IPL 2019
WATCH – Kagiso Rabada Gets Three Wickets In An Over
By CricShots - Apr 7, 2019 6:00 pm
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Currently, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are locking horns with Delhi Capitals (DC) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, where the hosts are still searching for their maiden win. After winning the toss, the DC skipper, Shreyas Iyer asked the hosts to bat first. However, the RCB openers, Virat Kohli and Parthiv Patel failed to get going as the latter got dismissed in the second over itself.   

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Kagiso Rabada bowling to Virat Kohli

Surprisingly, both the teams made no changes to their squad despite the fact that they were coming after facing a loss. However, RCB’s poor run continued in the game as well, as they lost the crucial wicket of AB de Villiers in the final over the powerplay as they which left them reeling at 40/2 after the first six overs.

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 After ABD’s dismissal, Stoinis also got out early in the 11th over. But then came Moen Ali who made a crucial partnership of 37 runs for the 4th wicket with Kohli before getting dismissed by Sandeep Lamichhane. After his dismissal, Virat took the onus on him to take RCB to a decent total as he smashed 19 runs in the 17th over. Before getting out to Kagiso Rabada on the very first ball of the 18th over and Rabada managed to take two more wickets in that over.

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Rabada delivered a full ball on the middled and Kohli attempted to lift it over bowler’s head. But KG’s pace beat him and he ended up smashing it straight into the air and Iyer took a comfortable catch at long-on in the end while running in front of the sightscreen. On the third ball of the over, when Akshadeep Nath attempted to guide the ball, he knicked it and the keeper took a comfortable catch. 

The last wicket of the over was quite funny as Rabada bowled a short ball and Pawan Negi tried to play a ramp shot over Pant’s head, but the ball took a feather-edge off the bat’s slice and Rishabh took a good catch while jumping. 

Here is the video of the dismissals: