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 2.1 DS Kulkarni bowls it short of length to CH Gayle, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and smashes it through extra-cover and the ball went to the fence very quickly.

Over 2.2 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, walks across the stumps and tucks it to the on-side.

Over 2.3 DS Kulkarni bowls a pitched up delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, comes down the track and went for big drive through the off-side but gets beaten.

Over 2.4 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defended towards mid-off.

Over 2.5 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to CH Gayle, Six!! Gets clears his front leg and swings through the line, gets enough wood for the ball to clear the long-on fence.

Over 2.6 DS Kulkarni bangs it short onto the pitch to CH Gayle, 4 Byes!!

Over 5.1 DS Kulkarni bowls a back of length delivery to V Kohli, 1 run, stays back in the crease and steers it down to third-man.

Over 5.2 DS Kulkarni bowls a pitched up delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, gets forward and goes back and mistimes the lofts and the ball just short of deep mid-off.

Over 5.3 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, stays on the back foot and defends it solidly.

Over 5.4 DS Kulkarni bowls a back of length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it straight back to the bowler.

Over 5.5 DS Kulkarni bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it square of the wicket on the off-side and picks up a single.

Over 5.6 DS Kulkarni to CH Gayle, out Bowled!! Kulkarni bowls it on a length even as Gayle advances, the Jamaican misses the heave to the leg-side and the ball hits the top of middle stump.

Over 7.1 DS Kulkarni bowls a tossed up delivery to V Kohli, no runs, comes down the pitch and tries to go inside out, the extra bounce beats the outside edge.

Over 7.2 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, 2 runs, gets across the line and works it away through mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 7.3 DS Kulkarni to V Kohli, out Caught and Bowled!! Back of a length and holds its line, Kohli checks his shot and lobs it to the left of the bowler, Kulkarni moves his left and takes it easily.

Over 7.4 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to Mandeep Singh, no runs, gets cover the line, lifts his bat and let it go.

Over 7.5 DS Kulkarni bowls a back of length delivery to Mandeep Singh, no runs, stays on the back foot and punches it straight to cover.

Over 7.6 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to Mandeep Singh, no runs, gets across the line and nudges it with the soft hands towards mid-wicket.

Over 9.1 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, 1 run, stays behind the line and knocks it to mid-on.

Over 9.2 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to Mandeep Singh, 1 run, charges down the pitch and drives it to mid-off.

Over 9.3 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, 1 run, gets wait for the ball and dabs it down to third-man.

Over 9.4 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to Mandeep Singh, no runs, comes on to the front foot and guides it to backward-point.

Over 9.5 DS Kulkarni bowls it short of length to Mandeep Singh, Boundary! Goes back in the crease and pulls it to deep mid-wicket fence for four.

Over 9.6 DS Kulkarni bowls a good length delivery to Mandeep Singh, Six!! Gets underneath that and lofts it handsomely over long-off for a maximum.