RCB vs RR IPL Playoff Record: They have faced each other twice in the playoffs

By Kaif - May 20, 2024 - Last updated on May 20, 2024 05:36 PM

RCB vs RR IPL Playoff Record: They have faced each other twice in the playoffs

RCB vs RR IPL Playoff Record, Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore have clashed twice in the IPL playoffs, understand who has the upper hand from the statistics.

The IPL 2024 eliminator match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals will be played on May 22 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Rajasthan Royals team remained at the top position in the points table in IPL 2024 for most of the time, but their rhythm deteriorated in the last minute and they finished third at the end of the league stage.

Actually, Rajasthan Royals' match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Guwahati on Sunday was canceled due to rain and due to this they had to be content with third place. KKR had secured the first position while the Royals needed a win to grab the second position. But rain dashed Royals' hopes and they had to be content with third place.

Now the eliminator match will be played between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The team that emerges victorious will enter the second qualifier. Let us tell you when these two teams had faced each other in the playoffs earlier in IPL history.

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RCB vs RR IPL Playoff Record

Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore have clashed twice in the IPL playoffs. Both the teams had defeated each other once. For the first time in 2015, RCB and RR faced each other in the eliminator match. Then RCB defeated AR by a huge margin of 71 runs.

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Talking about this match, RCB batted first and scored 180 runs. AB de Villiers and Mandeep Singh had scored half-centuries. Then Harshal Patel, Srinath Aravind, David Weese and Yuzvendra Chahal broke the back of Rajasthan Royals by taking two wickets each. RCB all out AR for 109 runs.
After this, RCB and AR clashed in the second qualifier of IPL 2022. Bengaluru entered the second qualifier by defeating Lucknow in the eliminator match, while the Royals lost to Gujarat Titans in the first qualifier.

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In this match, RCB batted first and scored 157 runs. Rajat Patidar scored a half-century. But Jos Buttler broke RCB's hopes by scoring a century and gave Royals an easy seven-wicket victory.
Looking at the statistics, the eliminator match between RCB and Rajasthan Royals is expected to be very exciting. RCB was the fourth team to make it to the playoffs while Royals were the second. RCB will be seen making efforts to win the IPL title for the first time. Rajasthan Royals will be seen trying hard to become champions for the second time.

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