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Patna : Rajasthan Royals (RR) scored 149/9 in 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bamgalore (RCB) in the 43rd match of IPL at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE, on September 29, 2021, night, as openers Evin Lewis and Yashasvi Jaiswal added 77 runs for the first wicket in 8.2 overs. Fast medium bowler Harshal Patel took three wickets in last over conceding only 3 runs. Harshal Patel took the wickets Riyan Parag, Chris Morris, and Chetan Sakaria, in last over. RCB had won the toss and opted to bowl.
Lewis fell to debutant fast medium bowler from Britain George Garton for 58 runs in 37 balls hitting 5 fours and 3 sixes. Jaiswal fell to fast medium bowler Daniel Christian for 31 runs in 22 balls with 3 fours and 2 sixes. Lewis hit Garton for 2 sixes in his 2nd over, the 4th over of the innings. Garton, however, took his wicket in his 3rd over. Captain Sanju Samson fell to spinner Shahbaz Ahmed for 19 in 15 balls. RR failed to capitalise on the flying start given by their openers.
For RCB, Harshal Patel took 3/34 in 4 overs while spinner Yzvendra Chahal took 2/18 in 4 overs. Shahbaz Ahmed took 2/10 in 2 overs. Geotrge Garton and Daniel Charistian took 1 wicket each.