Ahmedabad: With the help of a brilliant century by Will Jacques and a half-century by Virat Kohli, Royal Challengers Bangalore registered a spectacular nine-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League here on Sunday.
Opener Kohli (70 not out) and one-down Jacques (100 not out) made an unbroken partnership of 166 runs for the second wicket and achieved the target of 201 runs with 24 balls remaining.
RCB's score became 206 runs for 1 wicket in 16 overs.
Earlier, when invited to bat, Gujarat Titans scored 200 runs for 3 wickets.
Sai Sudarshan (84 not out) and M Shahrukh Khan (58) scored fifties to take GT beyond 200 runs.
Swapnil Singh, Mohammed Siraj and Glenn Maxwell took one wicket each for RCB.
Brief Score:
Gujarat Titans: 200 for 3 in 20 overs (Sai Sudarshan 84 not out, M Shahrukh Khan 58; Swapnil Singh 1/23).
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 206 for 1 in 16 overs (Virat Kohli 70 not out, Will Jacques 100 not out).
Opener Kohli (70 not out) and one-down Jacques (100 not out) made an unbroken partnership of 166 runs for the second wicket and achieved the target of 201 runs with 24 balls remaining.
RCB's score became 206 runs for 1 wicket in 16 overs.
Earlier, when invited to bat, Gujarat Titans scored 200 runs for 3 wickets.
Sai Sudarshan (84 not out) and M Shahrukh Khan (58) scored fifties to take GT beyond 200 runs.
Swapnil Singh, Mohammed Siraj and Glenn Maxwell took one wicket each for RCB.
Brief Score:
Gujarat Titans: 200 for 3 in 20 overs (Sai Sudarshan 84 not out, M Shahrukh Khan 58; Swapnil Singh 1/23).
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 206 for 1 in 16 overs (Virat Kohli 70 not out, Will Jacques 100 not out).
