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IPL 2022 Match 67: RCB stay alive in the tournament with a comphrensive win

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 Royal Challengers Bangalore's hopes for the playoff stage to stay alive with a comprehensive win over table-toppers Gujarat Titans played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Thursday. Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bat first. Wriddhiman Saha looked impressive with his shots putting Siddharth Kaul under pressure in the very opening over. Josh Hazlewood struck to get rid of Shubman Gill thanks to a special one-handed catch by Glenn Maxwell at slips. Matthew Wade showed intent to put enough pressure on RCB bowlers. Wade was left frustrated as he decided to review the decision, but it was upheld. At the end of the first six overs, GT made 38 for 2. Hardik Pandya came at number 4 and took few balls making life tough for RCB bowlers. A sensational piece of a direct hit by Faf du Plessis resulted in the run-out of Saha. With that wicket, the first timeout was called at 62 for 3. Prabhudessai dropped a simple chance to get rid of Hardik Pandya. Harshal P...