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Out of the park !! Watch: Faf du Plessis hits the longest six of IPL 2023

Published at :April 11, 2023 at 3:45 AM
Modified at :April 11, 2023 at 3:45 AM
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Saurabh Anand


Faf du Plessis hit Ravi Bishnoi out of the park at M Chinnaswamy Stadium for a 115m six, which is so far the longest of the IPL 2023

The IPL fans are witnessing a few majestic moments in the league. On Sunday, Rinku Singh stole the show with his 5 consecutive sixes in the final over to chase down the target of 205 against Gujarat Titans. On Monday, Royal Challengers Bangalore batters raised the temperature at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. RCB’s Top 3 had a wonderful show against Lucknow Super Giants. RCB batters smashed 15 sixes in their innings. RCB made full use of Chinnaswamy’s wicket and small dimensions. Captain Faf remained unbeaten in his innings. He scored 79 runs in 46 balls smashing 5 fours and 5 sixes.

RCB Captain Faf du Plessis hits the longest six of the IPL 2023

One of Faf Du Plessis' is now viral among Cricket fans. Faf Du Plessis in the fourth ball of the 15th over sent Ravi Bishnoi’s googly out of the M Chinnaswamy ground in Bangalore. Faf going back played a magnificent pull shot, ball got the elevation towards deep midwicket where it landed on the roof of the ground. That shot reached a distance of 115 meters, making that the longest six in the IPL 2023 so far. That shot would have been out of the park in almost every ground.

Watch the video here:

https://twitter.com/IPL/status/1645446007856201729

For RCB, All three at the top scored half centuries. Virat Kohli started aggressively against Lucknow’s pace bowling. Virat Kohli made full use of Avesh Khan and Mark Wood’s pace to score some beautiful boundaries. He scored 61 runs in 44 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes. Faf smashed 5 fours and 5 sixes scoring 79 runs in 46 balls. Out of colour Glenn Maxwell also regained his form with a half century. Maxwell played an innings of 59 runs in 29 balls. Maxwell also used the wicket nicely to hit 3 fours and 6 sixes.

After a setback against Kolkata Knight Riders, RCB’s batting has made a bold statement against Lucknow. With the help of the top 3 batters, RCB set a target of 213 runs for Lucknow. Bangalore has been a good place for run chases, IPL fans are expecting an interesting run chase by Lucknow Super Giants.

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