After RCB's defeat against Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore's veteran batsman Virat Kohli has given a big reaction. With this defeat, RCB's dream of winning the IPL trophy has been shattered once again. After the match, Virat Kohli said that we were out of the tournament at one time but the way we came back and made it to the playoffs shows the character of the team. Virat has given his statement on RCB's defeat. The way Bengaluru made a comeback in IPL 2024 was commendable. Despite losing 7 out of the first 8 matches, RCB qualified for the playoffs, it was nothing short of a miracle, but Bengaluru lost in the eliminator. Now Virat Kohli has reacted to RCB's defeat.
The eliminator match of IPL 2024 was played between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Rajasthan Royals defeated RCB by 4 wickets. Batting first, Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 172 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Rajasthan Royals achieved this target by losing 6 wickets in 19 overs.
'I will always remember this tournament'
RCB has released a video. In this video, RCB captain Faf du Plessis has reacted to RCB's legendary batsman Virat Kohli. Kohli said that the initial matches of IPL 2024 were not good for us. But when it came to self-respect, we started playing for self-respect. For a moment it seemed that we would not be able to reach the playoffs, but we made it to the playoffs with consecutive wins. I will always remember the way we qualified for the playoffs. For this, all the players of the team have worked hard.
traveling is like a miracle
RCB may have been out of the trophy race, but Bengaluru's comeback story will never be forgotten. The way RCB has bounced back is a miracle. After losing 7 out of the first 8 matches, no one thought that Bengaluru would be able to reach the playoffs from here, but RCB did the impossible and turned a one percent chance into 100 percent to qualify for the playoffs. After Rajasthan's win against Bengaluru, they advanced to Qualifier 2. Now Rajasthan will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2. This match will be played on 24th May at Chepauk Stadium, Chennai.