Kohli half-century sets up Bengaluru chasing down Punjab in IPL

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru have rode Virat Kohli’s 51st half-century in the Indian Premier League to beat Punjab Kings by four wickets. After scoring a quiet 21 at Chennai in a losing cause last Friday, Kohli was much noisier as he made 77 off 49 balls to launch Bengaluru's chase.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings in Bengaluru, India, Monday, March 25, 2024. Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings in Bengaluru, India, Monday, March 25, 2024.

Kohli, coming back after more than two months out to be with his wife for the birth of his second child, used his feet well to hit his trademark punching cover drives as Punjab paid the price for letting him escape twice. Despite Kohli’s dominant innings, Punjab rallied in the middle overs through Harpreet Brar , and the required rate soared to nearly 12 an over. Brar clean-bowled Rajat Patidar and Glenn Maxwell and held onto a sharp catch of Kohli at deep point in the 16th over.Pant returns but Delhi loses IPL opener. Kolkata edges Hyderabad by 4 runs

 

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