Bangalore XI vs Rajasthan XI Eliminator T20 at Pune, 20 May, 2015

Toss: Royal Challengers Bangalore, who chose to bat first
Bangalore XI 180/4 (20)
Rajasthan XI 109/10 (19)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 71 runs
Man of the Match: AB de Villiers
  • Ankit Sharma 7 * (5)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1Mitchell Starc bowls short and wide to AM Rahane, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 0.2Mitchell Starc bowls short and wide to SR Watson, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 0.3Mitchell Starc bowls pitched up delivery to SR Watson, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 0.4Mitchell Starc bowls short and wide to SR Watson, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 0.5Mitchell Starc bowls short and wide to AM Rahane, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 0.6Mitchell Starc bowls half volley to AM Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1S Aravind bowls good length delivery to AM Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.2S Aravind bowls good length delivery to AM Rahane, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.3S Aravind bowls pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 1.4S Aravind bowls short and wide to SR Watson, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 1.5S Aravind bowls short and wide to AM Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.Single

Over 1.6S Aravind bowls short of length delivery to SR Watson, gets an outside edge which is caught by the Keeper.He is Caught

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1Harshal Patel bowls good length delivery to AM Rahane, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.2Harshal Patel bowls short of length delivery to AM Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 2.3Harshal Patel bowls short and wide to SV Samson, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 2.4Harshal Patel bowls pitched up delivery to SV Samson, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 2.5Harshal Patel bowls pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 2.6Harshal Patel bowls short and wide to AM Rahane, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1S Aravind bowls short of length delivery to AM Rahane, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 3.2S Aravind bowls short and wide to SV Samson, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 3.3S Aravind bowls short of length delivery to AM Rahane, pulls it away through mid wicketBoundary!

Over 3.4S Aravind bowls pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 3.5S Aravind bowls good length delivery to SV Samson, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.6S Aravind bowls short and wide to SV Samson, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Harshal Patel bowls a good length delivery to AM Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and works it to mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 4.2 Harshal Patel bowls a good length delivery to SV Samson, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it to mid-off.

Over 4.3 Harshal Patel bowls it short of length to SV Samson, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and tucks it to the on-side.

Over 4.4 Harshal Patel bowls a pitched up delivery to AM Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and drives it to mid-off for a quick single.

Over 4.5 Harshal Patel  to SV Samson,  out Caught by D Karthik!! Harshal is thrilled to bits, RCB have struck once again. This was banged in short and came back with the angle, Samson was looking to ramp it past the keeper but takes the outside edge and easy catch to Karthik.

Over 4.6 Harshal Patel bowls it short of length to SPD Smith, 1 run, gets forward and cuts it over poitn and picks up a single.

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