IPL 2024: GT vs RCB Match 45- Top 5 stand out performances from the match

GT and RCB locked horns in the 45th match of the ongoing IPL 2024 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. It was the first match of Super Sunday’s double-header on April 28, 2024. The fans witnessed both teams scoring over 200 runs each in both innings. There were a lot of star performers in both the innings for GT and RCB.

Having said that, here we’ll have a look at the top 5 standout performances in the GT vs RCB, the 45th game of the current edition of the tournament. The list includes both the youngsters and the experienced players from both teams.

Here’s a look at 5 standout performers from GT vs RCB, Match 45:

Sai Sudharsan (GT) – 84 runs off 49 balls

The star in-form GT batter Sai Sudharsan played a blistering knock of 84 runs off just 49 balls with the bat in the first innings for GT. He smashed 8 fours and 4 sixes in his knock. With this knock, he has also strengthened his spot in the list of leading-run scorers for GT, scoring 418 runs in 10 innings of the 10 matches so far.

He has now an average of 46.44, hitting 2 half-centuries, with 43 fours and 9 sixes in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024.

M Shahrukh Khan (GT) – 58 runs off 30 balls

The star GT all-rounder Shahrukh Khan came to bat today at number 4 for GT in the crucial game against. He scored 58 runs off just 30 balls, with 3 fours and 5 sixes with the bat. He also stitched an amazing and all-important partnership of 86 runs for the third wicket with the star performer of the day for GT, Sai Sudharsan.

On the back of Sharukh and Sai Sudharsan’s knocks, GT managed to post a total of 200 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.

Swapnil Singh – 1/23 in 23 overs

RCB spinner Swapnil Singh happened to be the most economical bowler for his side in the first innings; he conceded only 23 runs in 3 overs and scalped one wicket. He was one of the most successful bowlers for RCB in the game against GT.

Virat Kohli – 70 runs off 44 balls

Former RCB skipper and modern-day batting stalwart, Virat Kohli maintained his top spot in the leading run-scorers of the ongoing IPL 2024. He played a crucial unbeaten knock of 70 runs off just 44 balls, with 6 fours and 3 sixes. He also stitched an unbeaten and match-winning partnership of 166 runs for the second wicket with the star number 3 batter Will Jacks.

Kohli has now 500 runs in the 10 innings of the 10 matches he has played so far in the ongoing IPL 2024. He has an amazing average of 71.42, hitting a century and 4 half-centuries.

Will Jacks – 100 runs off 41 balls

The 25-year-old young number 3 RCB batter Will Jacks left everyone stunned with his explosive and match-defining batting in the game against GT. He ended up scoring the only century of the GT vs RCB match. Jacks scored 100 runs off just 41 balls, with 5 fours and 10 massive sixes.

Jacks’ century and his 166-run unbeaten partnership with Virat Kohli helped RCB to comfortably chase down the target in just 16 overs, scoring 206 runs for the loss of just 1 wicket and winning the match by a massive margin of 9 wickets.