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RCB vs CSK Highlights: RCB Edge Past CSK To Enter Playoffs, MS Dhoni's IPL 2024 Journey Ends
RCB vs CSK Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings in a do-or-die game at M Chinnaswamy Stadium to enter the playoffs of IPL 2024.
IPL 2024 Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings Highlights© BCCI
RCB vs CSK Highlights, IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings in a do-or-die game at M Chinnaswamy Stadium to enter the playoffs of IPL 2024. RCB posted a total of 218 for 5 after getting an invitation to bat first but they needed to stop CSK below 201 to enter the playoffs. The Faf du Plessis-led side fought hard to make things happen. With the win, RCB joined KKR, RR and SRH in the playoffs while CSK were eliminated, which meant the end of the campaign for MS Dhoni for this season. Earlier, Faf du Plessis scored 54 off 39 while Virat Kohli played a crucial knock of 47 off 29. Rajat Patidar (41 off 23) and Cameron Green (38 not out off 17) also helped RCB's cause. In reply, CSK were restricted to 191 for 7 in 20 overs. (Scorecard | IPL 2024 Points Table)
Here are the Highlights of RCB vs CSK IPL 2024 match -
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- 00:07 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: RCB enter playoffs!RCB have won this game by 27 runs and also qualify for playoffs. What a win this is for the side! This is their sixth win on trot and they now take the final playoff spot. CSK not only lost the game but also failed to reach the 201-run mark, they needed to enter playoffs. What a game this was! A perfect thriller!
- 23:59 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: SIX and then OUT!This is a perfect thriller in Bengaluru! MS Dhoni smashed Yash Dayal for a six over the fine leg on the first ball of the over and then lost his wicket off the very next ball.
- 23:57 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: SIX!That is a superb shot from Ravindra Jadeja for a six. And CSK now need 17 off the final over to enter the playoffs and eliminate RCB. The match is on!
- 23:53 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: FOUR!A short ball from Lockie Ferguson on the leg side and Ravindra Jadeja has hit it away for a four through the long-leg region. Chennai Super Kings need 29 runs in 10 balls to qualify for playoffs.
- 23:52 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Dhoni changing his batFerguson started with a beamer and Dhoni got to play on the free-hit. He failed to take advantage of it and got only a single. Dhoni then changed his bat.
- 23:50 (IST)IPL Live: CSK need 35 off 12 to qualify for playoffs15 runs came off the Mohammed Siraj over and Chennai Super Kings are still alive in the chase. They need 35 runs in 12 balls to qualify for playoffs and eliminate RCB.CSK 166/6 (18)
- 23:43 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: CSK need 50 off 18 to qualify13 runs came off Yash Dayal's third over. Chennai Super Kings are still alive in the playoff race. They need 50 runs in 18 balls to enter IPL 2024 playoffs. The pair of MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja is still there and CSK will hope them to take this match close.CSK 151/6 (17)
- 23:33 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!What a catch this is from Faf du Plessis at mid-off. "Unbelievable," said the commentors on-air and rightly so! Mitchell Santner got a leading edge on the Mohammed Siraj delivery and the ball seemed to beat Faf for a moment, but the RCB skipper timed his jump to perfection to take one of the best catches ever witnessed on a cricket ground.CSK 129/6 (15)
- 23:21 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!Another one bites the dust! Shivam Dube is gone for 7 off 15 balls. This is a big-big moment in the game. Chennai Super Kings need 100 runs in 38 balls and they need 82 in 38 balls to enter playoffs. Forget about the game, even entering the top 4 is a tough task for them from here.CSK 119/5 (13.4)
- 23:17 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!Rachin Ravindra is run out. Chennai Super Kings are four down and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are truly back in the game. CSK need 104 runs in 42 balls.CSK 115/4 (13)
- 23:12 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Fifty for Rachin Ravindra!Rachin Ravindra raced to his half-century in 31 balls. Lockie Ferguson bowled a beamer in the over which was hit for a four. On the free-hit, Ravindra slammed a six to race to his half-century. The next ball also received the same treatment.
- 23:07 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Brilliant bowlingGlenn Maxwell continues to impress. He has bowled a four-run over. Chennai Super Kings need 128 runs in 54 balls.CSK 91/3 (11)
- 23:00 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!Lockie Ferguson strikes! Ajinkya Rahane departs for 33 off 22 balls. The 66-run partnership has been broken by RCB. They are celebrating it with great enthusiasm, they should as a wicket has come for them after a long wait but at a crucial juncture in the game.CSK 85/2 (9.1)
- 22:53 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Expensive overKarn Sharma has leaked 14 runs in his first over. This is a big issue for RCB now as there were a lot of expectations from the spinner in his first over but he has failed to live up to it. Rachin Ravindra slammed a six on the second ball of the over while Ajinkya Rahane smashed a four off the final ball.CSK 78/2 (8)
- 22:47 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Strategic timeout!Only six runs came off Swapnil Singh's first over. Chennai Super Kings did lose two wickets inside the powerplay but they have made a good recovery. They need 155 runs in 78 balls from this point. More than CSK, it is RCB who need to re-strategise.CSK 64/2 (7)
- 22:42 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: End of powerplay!15 runs came off Yash Dayal's second over. Chennai Super Kings need 161 runs in 84 balls now. The duo of Rahane and Rachin have added 39 runs for the third wicket so far off 22 balls. RCB need a wicket here to make a comeback.CSK 58/2 (6)
- 22:36 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Asking rate close to 12Only four runs came off Glenn Maxwell's second over. He conceded 12 in the first one despite taking a wicket but has made a really good comeback. Chennai Super Kings need 176 runs in 90 balls. They need 11.73 runs per over from this point.CSK 43/2 (5)
- 22:24 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!Another wicket for Royal Challengers Bengaluru and that is a good catch from Virat Kohli that puts an end to Daryl Mitchell's knock. The RCB is giving an animated reaction after taking the catch. And look at Anushka Sharma in the stands! She is clapping in joy. A huge moment for RCB this.CSK 19/2 (2.2)
- 22:22 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Economical overMohammed Siraj conceded only 7 runs in his first over despite being hit for a four on the fourth ball of the over.CSK 19/1 (2)
- 22:12 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT! What a start for RCB!Royal Challengers Bengaluru have got a wicket off the very first ball. It was a poor short ball from Glenn Maxwell but Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has played it into the hands of short fine leg fielder.
What a start
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Maxwell strikes first ball#TATAIPL #RCBvCSK #IPLonJioCinema pic.twitter.com/n2LJ3S5Rb4 - 21:58 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: End of 20 overs!Royal Challengers Bengaluru have posted a huge total of 218/5 in 20 overs. Their batters have done the job and now the onus is on the bowlers. RCB need to limit CSK at 200 or under it to enter the playoffs. If that doesn't happen, CSK will enter the playoffs irrespective of the result of the game.RCB 218/5 (20)
- 21:49 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Dhoni unhappyCSK had reviwed against a wide given by umpire on the bowling of Tushar Despande but third umpire ruled it in favour of the batter. It happened on the second ball of the over. The on-ground umpire's decision stayed and MS Dhoni was clearly unhappy with it. He showed his emotion out before moving back to the wicketkeeping job.
- 21:41 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!Rajat Patidar is gone! It was a full toss ball but Rajat Patidar has failed to take an advantage of it. He slammed it down the ground but Daryl Mitchell took a stunning boundary-line catch to end his knock. Patidar fell for 41 off 23 balls.RCB 184/3 (17.4)
- 21:29 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Another expensive over17 runs came off Shardul Thakur's second over. He has been extremely expensive tonight, leaking 32 runs in his two overs so far. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are fighting really well in this game.RCB 155/2 (16)
- 21:25 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: End of Theekshana's spellSix runs came off Maheesh Theekshana's final over. He has ended his quota of four overs with figures of 0 for 25. He got a great support from the surface still remained wicketless. What worked for him is the fact that he didn't leak runs.RCB 138/2 (15)
- 21:19 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Expensive overSimarjeet Singh starts with a 19-run over. Rajat Patidar took him on for a four and a six before Cameron Green also slammed a four in the over. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are trying their best to keep going on this track, which not as good it was at the start of the game.RCB 132/2 (14)
- 21:12 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!A controversial decision and Faf du Plessis is the one at the receiving end. Patidar played the ball down towards the bowler Mitchell Santner and the latter got his hand on it and the ball then hit the stumps at non-striker's end. Faf du Plessis tried to drag his bat behind the line in time, but third umpire feels that he is short. Faf is not happy with the decision and the entire RCB team is in shock.RCB 113/2 (13)
- 20:53 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: OUT!That is a huge wicket for CSK! Virat Kohli is gone for the score of 47 off 29 balls. It is a superb boundary-line catch from Daryl Mitchell at long-on that sends Kohli packing. Kohli got a leading edge on the bowling of Mitchell Santner and lost his wicket.RCB 78/1 (9.4)
- 20:47 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Kohli on fire!The pitch is providing great turn to the spinners but nothing has been able to stop Virat Kohli from going. Despite being beaten on multiple occasions due to some shocking turn while playing the spinners, Kohli has maintained a strike rate of over 150.RCB 70/0 (9)
- 20:43 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Kohli in shock!Virat Kohli was in shock after a Mitchell Santner delivery beat him on the first ball of the over. The ball pitched around the good length area around middle and leg-stump line and beat Kohli's outside edge. On the very next ball, Kohli hit a four over the extra cover and did a fist pump.RCB 60/0 (8)
- 20:37 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Too much of turn!There is too much of turn for spinners and Chennai Super Kings are capitalising it. Maheesh Theekshana has bowled a five-run over despite a four coming in it. Only 9 runs have come off the three overs post resumption.RCB 42/0 (6)
- 20:33 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Another good over for CSKMitchell Santner was brought into the attack and he conceded only two singles in the over. This is good captaincy from Ruturaj Gaikwad. He saw Maheesh Theekshana getting good turn and quickly put Santner into action. This pitch is favoring the bowlers now to a great extent.RCB 37/0 (5)
- 20:25 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Match resumesThe match resumed with Maheesh Theekshana bowling the first over after the resumption. He conceded only four runs in it - three singles and a wide. RCB once again need to get back in the attacking mode. However, it is easier said than done as the players need some balls after such a stoppage.RCB 35/0 (4)
- 20:21 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Players are gearing upThe Chennai Super Kings players are set to enter the ground and Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis are also waiting near the boundary line. Meanwhile, MS Dhoni could be seen walking with his helmet and wicketkeeping gloves on.
- 20:14 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Centre covers coming offThe covers at the centre of the ground are now being removed and one could have a glimpse of the pitch again. The fans are happy as they are threre to see a lot of action. If this goes like this, we will soon be having Kohli and du Plessis back at the crease.
- 20:08 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: What happens in case of a washout?While CSK have 14 points from 13 games, RCB have 12 points from 13 games. To make it to the final 4, RCB need to beat CSK by a margin of minimum 18 runs or 11 balls to spare, otherwise the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side will enter the playoffs on the virtue of a better net run rate even if RCB win the game. Read in detail
- 20:01 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Rain has stopped!Here is the good news for the RCB fans. The covers are being removed now. The super soppers are into action. The main ocver is still there though with the ground staff waiting around it. Stay connected for all the updates.
- 19:50 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: Rain is here -Okay, folks, here comes the rain. So far, it was raining boundaries from the bat of Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis, but currently it is the actual rain that has arrived. The play has been stopped and the covers have been put in place.RCB 31/0 (3)
- 19:44 (IST)RCB vs CSK Live: SIX, SIX - Kohli on fire!Virat Kohli slammed Tushar Deshpande for two consecutive sixes in the over. Chants of "RCB, RCB" were all over the ground as Kohli was boasting his batting skills. A total of 13 runs came off the over.RCB 31/0 (3)
- 19:39 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: FOUR! SIX!Virat Kohli hit a four in the over of Shardul Thakur while Faf du Plessis finished the over with a six down the ground. 16 runs came off that over and Royal Challengers Bengaluru's score after two overs looks good now.RCB 18/0 (2)
Topics mentioned in this article
Chennai Super Kings
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
MS Dhoni
Virat Kohli
Faf du Plessis
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