{"id":243238,"date":"2026-05-13T18:17:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/vaibhav-arora-drops-a-sitter-as-devdutt-padikkal-survives-in-rcb-vs-kkr-clash\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:17:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:17:04","slug":"vaibhav-arora-drops-a-sitter-as-devdutt-padikkal-survives-in-rcb-vs-kkr-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/vaibhav-arora-drops-a-sitter-as-devdutt-padikkal-survives-in-rcb-vs-kkr-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaibhav Arora drops a SITTER as Devdutt Padikkal survives in RCB vs KKR clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"toc\">\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title m-0\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-app-promo-slot post-app-promo-slot--early text-center my-3 py-1\">\n<div class=\"ca-app-promo-wrap text-center my-1\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.cricketaddictor.io\" class=\"ca-app-promo-link d-inline-block text-decoration-none\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cricket Addictor \u2014 fastest live scores on Google Play\"><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"toc-toggle\" class=\"ms-auto toc-toggle\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"fill: #111111;color:#111111\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"fill: #111111;color:#111111\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<nav\/><\/div>\n<p>Vaibhav Arora dropped an absolute sitter as Devdutt Padikkal gets a lifeline after having mistimed a pull shot off Cameron Green&#8217;s bowling.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Challengers Bengaluru started off with a fine season and continued with their good form. With Virat Kohli still showing good form this season, the Bengaluru side were off to a flyer. They started off with a stunning partnership.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-app-promo-slot post-app-promo-slot--mid text-center my-4 py-2\">\n<div class=\"ca-app-promo-wrap text-center my-1\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.cricketaddictor.io\" class=\"ca-app-promo-link d-inline-block text-decoration-none\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cricket Addictor \u2014 fastest live scores on Google Play\"><br \/>\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/static.cricketaddictor.com\/assets\/images\/newad4.jpeg\" alt=\"Cricket Addictor \u2014 fastest live scores on Google Play\" class=\"ca-app-promo-img rounded-3 shadow-sm\" width=\"1600\" height=\"533\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: min(420px, 94vw); width: auto; height: auto; object-fit: contain; display: block; margin-inline: auto;\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>RCB were off to a good start after the Kolkata Knight Riders were restricted to a total less than 200 runs. Though it seemed very much possible at one stage, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rasikh Salam, and Josh Hazlewood restricted Rinku Singh and Angkrish Raghuvanshi from getting it past the 200-run total. <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"devdutt_padikkal_dropped_by_vaibhav_arora\">Devdutt Padikkal dropped by Vaibhav Arora<\/h2>\n<p>Kolkata bowlers could not control the situation a lot after their pacers got hit for many runs. However, Kartik Tyagi controlled the innings with a slow run rate as compared to his teammates and dismissed Jacob Bethell in his first over.<\/p>\n<p>However, when Cameron Green was brought into the attack, he produced a chance of a wicket in the first over. Devdutt Padikkal looked to pull one, and it went straight into the hands of Vaibhav Arora in the square leg region. The pacer fumbled, and the dropped chance handed the RCB batter a lifeline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-app-promo-slot post-app-promo-slot--side clearfix\">\n<div class=\"ca-app-promo-wrap text-center ca-app-promo-article-side float-md-end ms-md-3 mb-3 mx-auto mx-md-0\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.cricketaddictor.io\" class=\"ca-app-promo-link d-inline-block text-decoration-none\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cricket Addictor \u2014 fastest live scores on Google Play\"><br \/>\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/static.cricketaddictor.com\/assets\/images\/newad3.jpeg\" alt=\"Cricket Addictor \u2014 fastest live scores on Google Play\" class=\"ca-app-promo-img rounded-3 shadow-sm\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1536\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: min(240px, 44vw); width: auto; height: auto; object-fit: contain; display: block; margin-inline: auto;\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Padikkal has been in some promising form in this season and has scored crucial runs for them throughout the season. He has produced runs at crucial junctures of the game and has contributed in several significant chases for the Challengers.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"devdutt_padikkal_added_92_runs_for_the_second_wicket_alongside_virat_kohli\">Devdutt Padikkal added 92 runs for the second wicket alongside Virat Kohli<\/h2>\n<p>The left-handed batter went on to add 92 runs in a second-wicket partnership alongside the legendary Indian batter Virat Kohli. Virat Kohli and Jacob Bethell&#8217;s opening stand was broken after a promising start of 37 runs for the first wicket. <\/p>\n<p>With Devdutt Padikkal coming out in the powerplay, he was off to a flying start alongside the veteran batter. Kohli scored another half-century for the Challengers during a chase and backed the run chase for his side in Raipur. <\/p>\n<p>Padikkal added <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"kartik_tyagi_returned_with_a_second_spell_to_dismiss_padikkal\">Kartik Tyagi returned with a second spell to dismiss Padikkal<\/h2>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/cricketaddictor.com\/cricket-news\/virat-kohli-celebrates-passionately-after-ending-back-to-back-ducks-streak-in-ipl-2026-451122\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virat Kohli celebrates passionately after ending back-to-back ducks streak in IPL 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cricketaddictor.com\/cricket-news\/vaibhav-arora-drops-a-sitter-as-devdutt-padikkal-survives-in-rcb-vs-kkr-clash-451123\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Vaibhav Arora dropped an absolute sitter as Devdutt Padikkal gets a lifeline after having mistimed a pull shot off Cameron Green&#8217;s bowling. Royal Challengers Bengaluru started off with a fine season and continued with their good form. With Virat Kohli still showing good form this season, the Bengaluru side were off to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":243239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6803],"tags":[18103,322,838,15378,44928,46872],"class_list":{"0":"post-243238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-devdutt-padikkal","9":"tag-ipl","10":"tag-kolkata-knight-riders","11":"tag-rcb-vs-kkr","12":"tag-royal-challengers-bengaluru","13":"tag-vaibhav-arora"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}