- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR13.4 finally some success for Pune! Dilshan makes a lot of room and tries to carve a length ball over cover, can't clear him and finds Murtaza there 167/116.2 Direct hit and excellent stuff from Dinda! Kohli worked it towards short midwicket and set off, Dinda ran across, picked it up and almost in one motion fired it at the stumps at his end, no need for the third umpire 207/218.5 AB gives himself too much room, tries to clear long-off, has to stretch, gets a top edge and Manhas takes the catch behind point, 31 off 8 balls! 251/319.4 length ball by Dinda and Tiwary tries to clear long-off but mistimes it completely and Marsh runs forward and takes the catch 262/419.6 and Warriors end the innings with a wicket! Rampaul makes room and scoops it straight to long-off, easily takes, close to a front foot no-ball but it's legal 263/5Extras11 (lb 3, nb 2, w 6)TOTAL263/5 (20 Overs, RR: 13.15)Fall of wickets: 1-167 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 13.4 ov), 2-207 (Virat Kohli, 16.2 ov), 3-251 (AB de Villiers, 18.5 ov), 4-262 (Saurabh Tiwary, 19.4 ov), 5-263 (Ravi Rampaul, 19.6 ov)
23/04Result
31st match (D/N), Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, Apr 23 2013
Player of the Match
23/04Result
31st match (D/N), Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, Apr 23 2013
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR0.2 Uthappa goes the reverse sweep and gets a top edge! Kartik tosses it up, Uthappa tries to get innovative, RP does well to run to his right and take the catch on the fall 0/14.2 good catch by Kartik! Rampaul fired it full and Finch made room to carve it over the off side, nearly cleared mid-off but Kartik did well to run to his left and time his leap well 28/25.4 another top edge, another wicket! Yuvraj makes room and tries to pull in front of square, miscues it and Kohli and Tiwary go for it, Kohli takes it at mid-on and has a word with the fielder 42/45.2 Wright aims to go big over the on side! He makes room to a length ball and miscues it and AB backpedals at midwicket and takes it easily 38/313.3 Smith tries to pull a length delivery over deep midwicket and he fails to clear the rope, Dilshan gets under it 100/516.2 timber! Full and straight by Vinay, Marsh stays at the crease and tries to loft over the on side, gets an inside edge and the middle stump is flattened 119/618.5 he makes room and tries to carve that over the off side and the ball gets the edge and is taken by the keeper, BK hangs around and the umpire, after ages, gives him out, maybe he was waiting for BK to walk 127/719.3 Gayle does the Gangnam Style! Tossed up and Murtaza comes down the track and misses and Karthik breaks the stumps, the crowd and RCB love it 132/819.5 Gangnam Part 2! Gayle spears in the yorker, Pandey made room, and the ball crashes onto middle and leg, the celebrations continue 132/9Extras4 (lb 1, w 3)TOTAL133/9 (20 Overs, RR: 6.65)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Robin Uthappa, 0.2 ov), 2-28 (Aaron Finch, 4.2 ov), 3-38 (Luke Wright, 5.2 ov), 4-42 (Yuvraj Singh, 5.4 ov), 5-100 (Steven Smith, 13.3 ov), 6-119 (Mitchell Marsh, 16.2 ov), 7-127 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 18.5 ov), 8-132 (Ali Murtaza, 19.3 ov), 9-132 (Ishwar Pandey, 19.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB M Kartik 3 0 25 1 8.33 7 4 0 2 0 RP Singh 4 0 20 1 5 14 3 0 0 0 R Rampaul 4 0 21 2 5.25 14 1 1 1 0 JD Unadkat 4 0 37 2 9.25 7 3 2 0 0 R Vinay Kumar 4 0 24 1 6 10 3 0 0 0 CH Gayle 1 0 5 2 5 4 1 0 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Pune Warriors , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
16.00 start, First Session 16.00-17.25, Interval 17.25-17.45, Second Session 17.45-19.10
Match days
23 April 2013 - day/night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Royal Challengers Bangalore 2, Pune Warriors 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 62 runs, 0 wicket)
- Rain: Royal Challengers Bangalore - 11/0 in 1.2 overs (CH Gayle 9, TM Dilshan 2)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 50 runs in 4.5 overs (30 balls), Extras 1
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 30 balls (CH Gayle 44, TM Dilshan 10, Ex 1)
- CH Gayle: 50 off 17 balls (6 x 4, 4 x 6)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 100 runs in 7.5 overs (48 balls), Extras 3
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 48 balls (CH Gayle 89, TM Dilshan 11, Ex 3)
- CH Gayle: 100 off 30 balls (8 x 4, 11 x 6)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 150 runs in 11.5 overs (73 balls), Extras 6
- 1st Wicket: 150 runs in 73 balls (CH Gayle 114, TM Dilshan 30, Ex 6)
- CH Gayle: 150 off 53 balls (11 x 4, 16 x 6)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 200 runs in 15.5 overs (97 balls), Extras 8
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 250 runs in 18.4 overs (114 balls), Extras 9
- Innings Break: Royal Challengers Bangalore - 263/5 in 20.0 overs (CH Gayle 175)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 43 runs, 4 wickets)
- Pune Warriors: 50 runs in 7.1 overs (43 balls), Extras 1
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 37 balls (SPD Smith 35, MR Marsh 13, Ex 2)
- Pune Warriors: 100 runs in 12.6 overs (78 balls), Extras 3
Match Coverage
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Allan Donald, the Pune Warriors coach, has said that his players were "scared" after the thunderous assault from Chris Gayle, which set up an enormous 130-run victory for Royal Challengers Bangalore
The quintessential one-man show
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