Mullanpur, May 29 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru's premier spinner Suyash Sharma outlined the role he has been handed by his coaches after delivering a match-winning spell in the Qualifier 1 against Punjab Kings on Thursday.

RCB sprinted to their first Indian Premier League final since 2016, the first in 9 years, with an imposing 8-wicket thrashing of Punjab Kings in a lopsided Qualifier 1 in the 18th season of the IPL.

Suyash spun the Punjab batters inside out to clear Bengaluru's way to Ahmedabad for the final on June 3. He tormented Punjab batters with his variations, broke the backbone of their middle order and returned with figures of 3/17 in his three-over spell.

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