IPL 2018, RR vs RCB: 4 Reasons why Royal Challengers Bangalore lost to Rajasthan Royals

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Tripathi played a brilliant knock to guide the Royals home

#2 Weakness against wrist spin

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The spinners were in top form for Rajasthan

Even though T20 has led to many innovative shots being played by the batsman, it has also lead to the batsmen’s defence exposed to spin bowling on slow tracks.

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The scenario was exactly the same in today’s match as RCB batsmen looked like they did not have a clue on how to play wrist spin.

The failed to pick the googly from the bowler’s hand and their feet never got to the pitch of the ball while playing big shots. This lead to a massive collapse and a humbling defeat for RCB.

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