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Crediting the bowlers for the five-wicket win in the rain-affected 14-over match against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer said that his bowlers adapted to the conditions brilliantly. He also praised Nehal Vadhera after the match. After restricting RCB to 95 runs for nine wickets, Punjab achieved the target by losing five wickets.

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Shreyas Iyer said in the award ceremony after the match, "We are getting experience of all kinds of conditions. In this match also we stuck to our strategy. We were going according to our plan. Marco (Janssen) was able to get a bounce. The rest of the bowlers supported him.

He said, "We did not know about this pitch, how it would behave. Our bowlers adapted themselves to the conditions. Praising Nehal Vadhera, who played an unbeaten innings of 33 runs while chasing the target, he said, "Nehal performed brilliantly today. It is good to have a batsman like him in the team. "

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Talking about the match, Punjab Kings defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by five wickets in a 14-over match of the rain-affected Indian Premier League here on Friday based on the excellent performance of the bowlers. Batting first, RCB could score only 95 runs for nine wickets. Punjab Kings won by scoring 98 runs for the loss of five wickets in 12.1 overs.

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