Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 16th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player Highlights

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, out Caught by Donovan Ferreira!! A fine knock by Rajat Patidar comes to an end. This was a cross-seamer on a fuller length, Rajat Patidar looks to go big. He swings hard and miscues it towards deep mid-wicket. Donovan Ferreira in the deep settles under the skier and makes sure to latch onto it. Sandeep Sharma with a unique celebration as he writes something pointing towards skyward. Rajat Patidar c Donovan Ferreira b Sandeep Sharma 63(40) [4s-4 6s-4]

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, he goes quicker through the air around off, Rajat Patidar swings hard, but mistimes it towards long-on

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, SIX, back-to-back maximums! Flatter through the air at the stumps, Rajat Patidar stays put and spanks this over deep mid-wicket for yet another six. Parag walks upto Ravi Bishnoi and has a word of advice for him

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, SIX, smashed over the bowler! Tad fuller around off, Rajat Patidar stays put and smokes it right over the bowler's head for a towering six. That's a 90m maximum

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, tad fuller around off, Rajat Patidar drives it towards the fielder at cover

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, Rajat Patidar brings up his fifty! This was pitched up by the bowler and Rajat Patidar creamed it through the gap at covers. There was a fielder sprinting across in the deep, but he could do nothing about it. This was timed and placed pretty well

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, tad short on middle and leg, slower one, Rajat Patidar rides the bounce and pats it down the pitch

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 2 runs, touch fuller around off, Rajat Patidar lofts it over the infield at covers for a couple of runs

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, that's a sloppy effort by Bishnoi at deep point. This was full and wide outside off, Rajat Patidar drilled it through the off-side and Bishnoi in the deep misfields, gifting away a boundary. Should have stopped it, even he knows that. Quite evident on his face

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, no run, tad short around off, Rajat Patidar looks to punch this down the ground, gets an inside edge towards the bowler

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, SIX, that's a lovely shot! Banged in short from round the wicket, Rajat Patidar gets into a good position and pulls it over deep backward square leg for half-a-dozen. That's the second maximum of the over for the skipper

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, no run, on a length from round the wicket, Rajat Patidar swings and misses

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, SIX, Rajat Patidar playing a captain's knock! This was pitched up by the bowler and Rajat Patidar stood tall and smashed it over long-off for half-a-dozen. RCB need more of these from their skipper

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, back of a length around middle and leg, Rajat Patidar clips it through mid-wicket for one

Ravindra Jadeja to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, swings across the line, gets an inside edge towards square leg

Ravindra Jadeja to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, fraction short on middle and leg, clipped through the leg-side for one

Brijesh Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, cutter and full on leg-stump, driven down to long-off

Brijesh Sharma to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, hit straight and hit over the bowler's head. Wasn't a bad ball. Patidar stands tall and flat bats it for four

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, Patidar wrists it to vacant mid-wicket

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, bunted down to long-on

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, no run, flatter on middle, defended

Brijesh Sharma to Rajat Patidar, leg byes, 1 run, stifled appeal for LBW! Nothing from the umpire and the players don't bother to review. Was clearly sliding down leg. Patidar plays across the line and misses and the ball rolls to the off-side of the pad

Brijesh Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, good length delivery angling in, tapped down to long-on

Brijesh Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, short and wide outside off, cut to sweeper cover

Jofra Archer to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, Patidar closes the bat face early and gets a thick outside edge that runs down to third man to a back of a length delivery on middle

Jofra Archer to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, 146.1ks half-volley outside off, driven straight to sweeper cover. A slight mis-field from the fielder, but no harm done

Brijesh Sharma to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, slower back of a length delivery on middle, Jitesh whips it to deep mid-wicket

Brijesh Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, creamed through cover for a single

Ravindra Jadeja to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, eased to long-on for a single

Ravindra Jadeja to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, flatter on middle, driven down to long-on

Ravindra Jadeja to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, lovely from Patidar. Gives himself some room and goes inside out over cover. Times the fuller length delivery and hits it one bounce over the fence. Made it look so easy

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, half-volley outside off, driven down to long-off

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, Bishnoi goes wide of his crease and darts it in, Patidar bunts it down to long-on

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, Patidar drops it to mid-wicket and gets to the other end

Nandre Burger to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, good length delivery on middle, pushed wide of backward point

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, tad shortish in length. Patidar hits it uppishly wide of long-on. Just a single

Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar, leg byes, 1 run, loud shout for LBW! Riyan Parag waited till the last second and decides against the review. Patidar goes for the big slog sweep and misses. It looked very close as the ball pings his back leg on middle and leg. Umpire thinks it was going down leg and RR don't review

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, 1 run, good length delivery on middle, bunted down to long-on

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, angled in on middle and leg, Patidar's bat turns as he tucks it to mid-wicket

Sandeep Sharma to Rajat Patidar, no run, good length delivery on off, defended back to Sandeep