RCB Overcome KXIP Challenge To Win 4 Out Of Their Last 5 Games And Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

RCB stayed alive in the race for the playoffs with a 17-run win over KXIP in Bengaluru. This is their 4th win in the last 5 games after losing the first 6 in IPL 2019.

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Set a target of 203, KXIP finished with 185/7. Umesh Yadav was the pick of the RCB bowlers with 3/36.

Earlier, RCB posted 202/4 thanks AB de Villiers' swashbuckling 82 not out.

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The win also finally lifts RCB from the bottom of the table as they need to win all their remaining games to have a chance of making it to the top four.