IPL 2022: RCB on top in most number of century partnerships in T20s

With an 8-wicket win against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 67th match played at the Wankhede Stadium, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) kept their IPL 2022 Playoff aspirations alive.

Royal Challengers Bangalore, led by Faf Du Plessis, has by far the most century partnerships by a single team in T20 cricket, with a total of 41. After Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis’ partnership in the 67th match of the IPL 2022 against Gujarat Titans, which they also won by 8 wickets, RCB accomplished this milestone.

RCB opener Virat Kohli and skipper Faf du Plessis got the team off to a flying start, putting up 115 runs for the first wicket in 14.3 overs, with Du Plessis smashing 44 runs in 38 balls before succumbing to Rashid Khan.

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Virat Kohli was also dismissed by Rashid after scoring 73 runs in 54 balls with eight fours and two sixes. Glenn Maxwell (40* in 18 balls; 5 fours and 2 sixes) eventually led the side over the line, as RCB won the match with 8 wickets in hand and 10 balls to spare.

With an 8-wicket win against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 67th match played at the Wankhede Stadium, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) kept their IPL 2022 Playoff aspirations alive. This victory moved them into fourth place on the points table with 16 points, and we’ll explain how they may qualify for the playoffs with this win in this post.