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Rajat Patidar knocked down the ages with a 49-ball century, while Josh Hazlewood took three wickets to propel Royal Challengers Bangalore into Qualifier 2. IPL In 2022, they defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 14 runs in the Eliminator at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

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After a rain delay of an hour and ten minutes, Patidar smashed an unbeaten 112 off just 54 balls, hitting 12 fours and seven sixes, to clear Lucknow’s bowling attack. Patidar was ruthless in the final five overs, producing a brilliant 84 with Dinesh Karthik hitting an unbeaten 37 as Bangalore posted a mammoth total of 207/4.

Earlier, Patidar, who was also not picked in the mega auction and came in the middle as an injury replacement for Luvinth Sisodia, played every role in the book to enthrall the capacity crowd with a breath-taking knock. . He arrived when the ball was new, waited a while and then attacked equally against pace and spin to entice a capacity crowd at Eden Gardens, who would remember his innings for a long time to come.

Mohsin Khan provided early breakthrough after dismissing Faf du Plessis for a golden duck and luring the right-hander to back Quinton de Kock, Patidar going with an overhead cut over Avesh Khan And then hit a harmless short. Ball with a pull over midwicket for back-to-back boundaries.

Patidar was dropped again after Karthik hit three boundaries off Avesh in the 17th over, this time with Vohra for 93 and a sensational century in 49 balls with a six over deep mid-wicket the very next ball. Karthik and Patidar scored 21 and 13 in the last two overs to help Bangalore cross the 200-mark, which was just enough in the end.

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