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IPL 2022: Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik Power Royal Challengers Bangalore to 205/2 Against Punjab Kings

The new RCB captain was in full flow as he struck three fours and seven sixes. Kohli played second-fiddle to him, scoring 41 off 29 deliveries. Punjab Kings' new signing Odean Smith conceded 52 runs in 4 fours and was the most expensive bowler for his side.

IPL 2022: Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik Power Royal Challengers Bangalore to 205/2 Against Punjab Kings

Faf du Plessis struck a masterful 88 off just 57 balls while Dinesh Karthik provided late impetus with 32 off 14 balls as Royal Challengers Bangalore powered their way to 205/2 in their first innings. This is also the first 200+ score in IPL 2022.

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