Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rajasthan Royals Eliminator Match Scorecard, Results, 2015 IPL Eliminator Match at Pune Highlights

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Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rajasthan Royals

Result: Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 71 runs

• Twenty20 match | 2015 season
• Played at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
• 20 May 2015 - night match (20-over match)

Royal Challengers Bangalore innings (20 overs maximum)		R	B	4s	6s	SR
CH Gayle	b Kulkarni	27	26	4	1	103.84
V Kohli*	c & b Kulkarni	12	18	0	0	66.66
AB de Villiers	run out (Binny/Faulkner)	66	38	4	4	173.68
Mandeep Singh	not out	54	34	7	2	158.82
KD Karthik†	c Rahane b Morris	8	3	0	1	266.66
SN Khan	not out	1	1	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, w 5)	12
Total	(4 wickets; 20 overs)	180	(9.00 runs per over)

Did not bat D Wiese, MA Starc, HV Patel, YS Chahal, S Aravind

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Fall of wickets 1-41 (Gayle, 5.6 ov), 2-46 (Kohli, 7.3 ov), 3-159 (de Villiers, 18.4 ov), 4-177 (Karthik, 19.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
CH Morris	4	0	42	1	10.50	10	3	3	(1w)
JP Faulkner	4	0	42	0	10.50	5	5	1
DS Kulkarni	4	0	28	2	7.00	13	2	2
SR Watson	4	0	32	0	8.00	8	3	0	(4w)
Ankit Sharma	3	0	28	0	9.33	6	2	2
STR Binny	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0

Rajasthan Royals innings (target: 181 runs from 20 overs)		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AM Rahane	c de Villiers b Chahal	42	39	4	0	107.69
SR Watson	c †Karthik b Aravind	10	5	2	0	200.00
SV Samson†	c †Karthik b Patel	5	8	0	0	62.50
SPD Smith*	c de Villiers b Wiese	12	13	1	0	92.30
KK Nair	c †Karthik b Patel	12	13	2	0	92.30
DJ Hooda	c Starc b Wiese	11	14	0	0	78.57
JP Faulkner	c & b Aravind	4	4	1	0	100.00
STR Binny	run out (Chahal/†Karthik)	0	1	0	0	0.00
CH Morris	c Chahal b Starc	0	3	0	0	0.00
Ankit Sharma	not out	7	5	1	0	140.00
DS Kulkarni	b Chahal	3	9	0	0	33.33
Extras	(w 3)	3
Total	(all out; 19 overs)	109	(5.73 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-14 (Watson, 1.6 ov), 2-33 (Samson, 4.5 ov), 3-55 (Smith, 8.1 ov), 4-79 (Nair, 12.1 ov), 5-87 (Rahane, 13.6 ov), 6-92 (Faulkner, 14.4 ov), 7-92 (Binny, 14.5 ov), 8-95 (Morris, 15.6 ov), 9-99 (Hooda, 16.5 ov), 10-109 (Kulkarni, 18.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
MA Starc	4	0	22	1	5.50	13	3	0	(1w)
S Aravind	4	0	20	2	5.00	13	2	0	(1w)
HV Patel	3	0	15	2	5.00	8	1	0
D Wiese	4	0	32	2	8.00	8	4	0	(1w)
YS Chahal	4	0	20	2	5.00	9	1	0

MATCH DETAILS

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Toss - Royal Challengers Bangalore, who chose to bat
Series - Royal Challengers Bangalore advanced
Player of the match - AB de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Umpires - AK Chaudhary and C Shamshuddin
TV umpire - CB Gaffaney (New Zealand)
Match referee - RS Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Reserve umpire - K Srinath

MATCH NOTES

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• Royal Challengers Bangalore innings
• Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 41 runs, 1 wicket)
• Royal Challengers Bangalore: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (57 balls), Extras 6
• Royal Challengers Bangalore: 100 runs in 14.1 overs (85 balls), Extras 10
• 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 40 balls (AB de Villiers 22, Mandeep Singh 28, Ex 4)
• AB de Villiers: 50 off 34 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
• 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 61 balls (AB de Villiers 54, Mandeep Singh 41, Ex 5)
• Royal Challengers Bangalore: 150 runs in 17.5 overs (107 balls), Extras 11
• Mandeep Singh: 50 off 32 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
• Innings Break: Royal Challengers Bangalore - 180/4 in 20.0 overs (Mandeep Singh 54, SN Khan 1)
• Rajasthan Royals innings
• Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 40 runs, 2 wickets)
• Rajasthan Royals: 50 runs in 6.6 overs (42 balls), Extras 0
• Rajasthan Royals: 100 runs in 16.6 overs (102 balls), Extras 2