RCB's Venkatesh Iyer Celebrates Half-Century In Style At Picturesque Dharamshala Vs PBKS

Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Venkatesh Iyer’s unbeaten 73-run knock off just 40 deliveries helped his defending champions to 222/4 in 20 overs against Punjab Kings at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala on Sunday.

Venkatesh brought up his half-century in fine fashion and celebrated in style as the southpaw made the most of his opportunity.

Seizing the opportunity in style 👌

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Punjab won the toss and put RCB to bat first as Virat Kohli opened the innings with Jacob Bethell. Bethell was removed cheaply yet gains as he fell to Punjab Kings spinner Harpreet Brar for just 11 runs off 7 deliveries

AS the Englishman’s sub-par showings this season continued.