Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) Romario Shepherd is known for his explosive and short stays at the crease. On Saturday, he faced just 14 balls and smashed 10 of them to the boundary against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). In last year's Indian Premier League (IPL), he hit seven boundaries in 10 balls. Earlier this year in the International League T20 (ILT20), he faced 13 balls and sent 7 of those to the fence. He thrives in innings that last 15 balls or fewer and has a strike rate of over 200 in 20 such knocks.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings 52nd Match Indian Premier League, 2025 Match, Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 2 runs - Live Cricket Score
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bengaluru
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RCB 213/5 (20.0)
CSK 211/5 (20.0)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 2 runs
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Batting
- Batters
- R
- B
- 4
- 6
- SR
- Jacob Bethell
- 55
- 33
- 8
- 2
- 166.67
- c Dewald Brevis b Matheesha Pathirana
- Virat Kohli
- 62
- 33
- 5
- 5
- 187.88
- c Khaleel Ahmed b Sam Curran
- Devdutt Padikkal
- 17
- 15
- 1
- 1
- 113.33
- c Ravindra Jadeja b Matheesha Pathirana
- Rajat Patidar
- 11
- 15
- 1
- 0
- 73.33
- c Sam Curran b Matheesha Pathirana
- Jitesh Sharma
- 7
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 87.5
- c Dewald Brevis b Noor Ahmad
- Timothy David
- 2 *
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 66.67
- NOT OUT
- Romario Shepherd
- 53 *
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 378.57
- NOT OUT
Chennai Super Kings
Bowling
- Bowler
- Overs
- M
- R
- W
- Eco
- Khaleel Ahmed
- 3.0
- 0
- 65
- 0
- 21.67
- Anshul Kamboj
- 3.0
- 0
- 25
- 0
- 8.33
- Noor Ahmad
- 4.0
- 0
- 26
- 1
- 6.5
- Ravindra Jadeja
- 3.0
- 0
- 26
- 0
- 8.67
- Sam Curran
- 3.0
- 0
- 34
- 1
- 11.33
- Matheesha Pathirana
- 4.0
- 0
- 36
- 3
- 9
Chennai Super Kings
Batting
- Batters
- R
- B
- 4
- 6
- SR
- Ayush Mhatre
- 94
- 48
- 9
- 5
- 195.83
- c Krunal Pandya b Lungi Ngidi
- Shaik Rasheed
- 14
- 11
- 1
- 1
- 127.27
- c Romario Shepherd b Krunal Pandya
- Sam Curran
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 0
- 100
- c Jitesh Sharma b Lungi Ngidi
- Ravindra Jadeja
- 77 *
- 45
- 8
- 2
- 171.11
- NOT OUT
- Dewald Brevis
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- lbw b Lungi Ngidi
- MS Dhoni
- 12
- 8
- 0
- 1
- 150
- lbw b Yash Dayal
- Shivam Dube
- 8 *
- 3
- 0
- 1
- 266.67
- NOT OUT
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Bowling
- Bowler
- Overs
- M
- R
- W
- Eco
- Krunal Pandya
- 3.0
- 0
- 24
- 1
- 8
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- 4.0
- 0
- 55
- 0
- 13.75
- Yash Dayal
- 4.0
- 0
- 41
- 1
- 10.25
- Lungi Ngidi
- 4.0
- 0
- 30
- 3
- 7.5
- Suyash Sharma
- 4.0
- 0
- 43
- 0
- 10.75
- Romario Shepherd
- 1.0
- 0
- 18
- 0
- 18
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Playing XI |
DP Devdutt Padikkal |
BK Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
JB Jacob Bethell |
RP Rajat Patidar |
JS Jitesh Sharma |
YD Yash Dayal |
VK Virat Kohli |
RS Romario Shepherd |
TD Timothy David |
LN Lungi Ngidi |
KP Krunal Pandya |
Bench |
AS Abhinandan Singh |
SS Suyash Sharma |
RSD Rasikh Salam Dar |
NT Nuwan Thushara |
PS Philip Salt |
LL Liam Livingstone |
SS Swapnil Singh |
SC Swastik Chikara |
MB Manoj Bhandage |
JH Josh Hazlewood |
MR Mohit Rathee |
Chennai Super Kings
Playing XI |
NA Noor Ahmad |
MP Matheesha Pathirana |
KA Khaleel Ahmed |
DH Deepak Hooda |
SR Shaik Rasheed |
AK Anshul Kamboj |
MD MS Dhoni |
DB Dewald Brevis |
AM Ayush Mhatre |
RJ Ravindra Jadeja |
SC Sam Curran |
Bench |
RG Ramakrishna Ghosh |
RA Ravichandran Ashwin |
DC Devon Conway |
SG Shreyas Gopal |
VB Vansh Bedi |
SD Shivam Dube |
RR Rachin Ravindra |
KN Kamlesh Nagarkoti |
MC Mukesh Choudhary |
JO Jamie Overton |
RT Rahul Tripathi |
NE Nathan Ellis |
AS Andre Siddarth |
VS Vijay Shankar |
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