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RCB Lost the match by just 1 run
Sunday becomes the Bad day for the RCB, Lost the match with narrow margin.
Another loss was added to the name of Royals Challenger at Eden Gardens. Kolkata won the match by a very narrow margin the target KKR put to chase was of 222 runs by the loss of 6 wickets which Banglore managed to chase but lost by just 1 run.
Another loss was added to the name of Royals Challenger at Eden Gardens. Kolkata won the match by a very narrow margin the target KKR put to chase was of 222 runs by the loss of 6 wickets which Banglore managed to chase but lost by just 1 run. It was a thrilling match the teams had on Sunday (21st April). The loss is not the only controversial thing that happened in that match Virat Kohli's dismissal also became the talk of the town.
Virat Kohli former Captain of Royals Challenger Bengaluru was adjudged out on the third over at the very first ball of Harshit Rana. He was caught on a full toss ball it was a simple return catch just after KKR players started to celebrate the wicket as it was the most valuable wicket that RCB was about to lose.
On-field Umpire had already raised his finger and made the decision in favor of KKR, Virat chose to go for review as he believed it was a no-ball not just he but many fans thought the decision the on-field umpire had given was wrong. But the third umpire stands corrected with the on-field umpire the shot replays on the big screen that shows it was a slower ball, it dipped when it reached the batsman apart from it the side angle shows he was not standing in the crease.
Ball tracking showed the ball was below the waist if he had been standing within the crease. According to the laws he was declared out. Rajat and Will Jacks hit the half-centuries and helped the team in achieving the gigantic run chase.
But wickets were going down Karn Sharma and Dinesh Karthik both tried their best but all efforts went into vain and with that, their chance for qualifying Playoffs became impossible.