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PL 2021: Virat Kohli pats Harpreet Brar on the back after PBKS spinner's match-winning spell Vs RCB
Harpreet Brar who made his debut in the IPL on Friday was the talk of the town after his match-winning spell helped Punjab Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 34 runs. Brar picked up three wickets in his four-over spell as he dismissed RCB skipper Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and AB de Villiers in Ahmedabad. After the match, IPL's official handle posted a video where Virat Kohli was seen giving the young left-arm spinner a pat on the back after his superb spell.
Brar cleaned up Kohli to pick up his first wicket in IPL. The left-arm spinner then beat the defense of Glenn Maxwell and castled him on the very next delivery.
In his next over, Brar got de Villiers to hit one straight into the hands of KL Rahul at short extra cover. He finished with figures of three for 19.
In the match, after being sent in to bat by RCB, Punjab Kings posted a competitive total of 179 for five from their allotted 20 overs.
Punjab Kings' skipper KL Rahul was brilliant with the bat as he played an unbeaten knock of 91. He got support from Chris Gayle who smashed 46 runs off just 24 deliveries.
