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[Watch] Faf Du Plessis Fights For RCB's Cause; Reaches To 50 With A Stormy Boundary

Faf du Plessis reaches his fifty with a four against SRH [AP]Faf du Plessis reaches his fifty with a four against SRH [AP]

In a thrilling showdown between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Faf du Plessis showcased his batting prowess with a blazing fifty, igniting RCB's chase.

With SRH setting a challenging target, RCB's openers, Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis, embarked on the chase. Despite Kohli's departure, it was up to RCB skipper Du Plessis to steer the ship. In a display of sheer determination and skill, Du Plessis notched up his fifty in just 23 balls.


Watch - Du Plessis smashes fifty


The moment arrived in the 8th over as Du Plessis faced Jaydev Unadkat. With a short of a length slower delivery outside the off-stump, Du Plessis seized the opportunity, sending the ball racing towards deep backward point for a boundary, bringing up his fifty in style. 

His innings was marked by aggressive yet calculated strokes, keeping RCB's hopes alive.

Du Plessis’ fifty wasn't just a milestone; it was a statement of intent. Despite facing formidable opposition, he remained undeterred, playing a crucial knock to keep his team in contention.

As the match progressed, RCB's innings gained momentum, with Du Plessis anchoring the charge alongside his teammates. 

At the time of writing, RCB at 122 for 5 in 10 overs, with Du Plessis and his partner at the crease, displaying resilience and determination.