Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Mumbai Indians by 18 runs in their recent match at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, April 12. The Bengaluru-based franchise defended a total of 240 runs. RCB are in third place on the points table with six points, while Mumbai are in eighth place with just two points.
Rajat Patidar addressed the media during the post-match presentation and provided a positive update on Kohli’s condition despite his absence from the field.
During the post-match press conference, Krunal Pandya also spoke about the situation, expressing confidence in Kohli’s recovery.
That Was a Pure Team Effort, I Would Say - Rajat Patidar
Phil Salt smashed 78 runs, while Rajat Patidar added 53 to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru post a massive total of 240/4. Patidar praised the explosive opening stand and the Australian batter Tim David.
Mumbai Indians were restricted to 222/5, losing by 18 runs. Sherfane Rutherford remained unbeaten on 71 off 31 balls. Suyash Sharma picked up two key wickets, while Krunal Pandya bowled a tight spell, conceding just 26 runs in four overs.
One Pandya Had to Win, and I Guess I Was the Lucky One in That - Krunal Pandya
"Wankhede has always been close to my heart. I have played here for six years and was lucky enough to win three trophies in that time. So it has always been special coming over here, and as I said last year as well, eventually the points were coming home only. One Pandya had to win, and I guess I was the lucky one in that," Krunal said.
Rajat Patidar holds the second spot with 195 runs at a strike rate of 214.28, just behind leader Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who has scored 200 runs.
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