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RR vs RCB Scorecard, Match 16, IPL 2021
Result · Apr 22 2021, Thu - 07:30 PM (IST)
RR177/9
RCB181/0
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 10 wickets
CRR:10.97
Player Of The Match
Match Info
| Series: | IPL |
| Date: | Apr 22 2021, Thu - 07:30 PM (IST) |
| Country: | India |
| City: | Mumbai |
| Venue: | Wankhede Stadium |
| Toss: | Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bowl. |
| RCB Playing XI: | Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Shahbaz Ahmed, Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers (wk), Washington Sundar, Kyle Jamieson, Kane Richardson, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal |
| RR Playing XI: | Jos Buttler, Manan Vohra, Sanju Samson (c) (wk), Shivam Dube, David Miller, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Shreyas Gopal, Chetan Sakariya, Mustafizur Rahman |
- Royal Challengers Bangalore won both their 2020 IPL matches against Rajasthan Royals; however, they had lost three successive completed encounters with the Double Rs prior to that season.
- For the first time in the history of the Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore have won their first three matches of a season; the last time they won more consecutive matches in the IPL was in 2016 (five matches in a row).
- Rajasthan Royals have lost three of their last four matches in the Indian Premier League (W1); their only victory during this season was when they beat Delhi Capitals in their second match by three wickets (15 April 2021).
- Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli is currently the highest run getter in the Indian Premier League, he needs 51 runs to become the first batsman to record 6,000 in the competition; he averages 37.9 at a strike rate of 130.5.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore player AB de Villiers has registered the most runs versus Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (648), averaging 46.3 against the Royals; the South African is also in line to become the sixth man to score 5,000 runs in the IPL, needing just 26 to get there.