RCB vs Guj Lions, 20th match at Rajkot, , Apr 18 2017 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

20th match (N), Rajkot, April 18, 2017, Indian Premier League

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Royal Challengers Bangalore

213/2

Gujarat Lions

(20 ov, T:214) 192/7

RCB won by 21 runs

Player Of The Match

Chris Gayle

, RCB

77 (38)

Cricinfo's MVP

Chris Gayle

, RCB

104.95 ptsImpact List

Virat Kohli takes a run•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

S Aravind celebrates the wicket of Dinesh Karthik, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

S Aravind celebrates the wicket of Dinesh Karthik•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Ishan Kishan launches one over the leg side, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Ishan Kishan launches one over the leg side•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Adam Milne appeals for the wicket of Brendon McCullum, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Adam Milne appeals for the wicket of Brendon McCullum•Apr 18, 2017•AFP

Brendon McCullum raises his bat after notching up his half-century, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Brendon McCullum raises his bat after notching up his half-century•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Yuzvendra Chahal celebrates the wicket of Suresh Raina, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Yuzvendra Chahal celebrates the wicket of Suresh Raina•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Kedar Jadhav bunts one away through the off side, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Kedar Jadhav bunts one away through the off side•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Ravindra Jadeja twirls his moustache in the field, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Ravindra Jadeja twirls his moustache in the field•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Virat Kohli guides one through the off side, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Virat Kohli guides one to the off side•Apr 18, 2017•AFP

Cool and colourful: A fan dressed up in a fancy attire watches the proceedings unfold in the field, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Cool and colourful: A fan dressed up in a fancy attire watches the proceedings unfold in the field•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Virat Kohli dropped two catches off consecutive balls, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Virat Kohli dropped two catches off consecutive balls•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Virat Kohli directs an adjustment in the field, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Virat Kohli directs an adjustment in the field•Apr 18, 2017•AFP

Ravindra Jadeja times a pull to perfection, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Ravindra Jadeja times a pull to perfection•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Adam Milne puts in an acrobatic effort while having a shy at the stumps, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Adam Milne puts in an acrobatic effort while having a shy at the stumps•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Mandeep Singh tries to snaffle a catch near the boundary rope, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Mandeep Singh tries to snaffle a catch near the boundary rope•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Suresh Raina guides one to the leg side, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Suresh Raina guides one to the leg side•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Basil Thampi exults after dismissing Chris Gayle, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Basil Thampi exults after dismissing Chris Gayle•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum shake hands after the latter's floppy hat handed the Jamaican a reprieve, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum shake hands after the latter's floppy hat handed the Jamaican a reprieve•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Brendon McCullum nearly pulled off a stunner at the long-off boundary, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Brendon McCullum nearly pulled off a stunner at the long-off boundary•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Shivil Kaushik in his delivery stride, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, Rajkot, IPL 2017, April 18, 2017

Shivil Kaushik in his delivery stride•Apr 18, 2017•BCCI

Win Probability

RCB 100%

RCBGL

100%50%100%

Over 20 • GL 192/7

Ishan Kishan c Chahal b Milne 39 (16b 2x4 4x6 25m) SR: 243.75

RCB won by 21 runs

Match Coverage

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Saved by the hat, won with the bat

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'10,000 T20 runs. PARANORMAL'

Chris Gayle finally scaled the 10,000-run mark in T20s, and Twitter was full of praise for the first batsman to get there

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Videos

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2:31

Hogg: Hopefully Gayle can keep the form going for RCB

4:16

Hogg: Would be very surprised if Lions or RCB make the top four

1:41

Gayle's 10,000-run landmark in T20s

Guj Lions Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
DR Smith	caught	1	4
BB McCullum	caught	72	44
SK Raina	caught	23	8
AJ Finch	stumped	19	15
KD Karthik	caught	1	4
RA Jadeja	run out	23	22
Ishan Kishan	caught	39	16
AJ Tye	not out	6	6
Basil Thampi	not out	0	1
Extras	(lb 2, w 6)
Total	192(7 wkts; 20 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
P Negi	4	21	1	5.25
YS Chahal	4	31	3	7.75
S Aravind	4	53	1	13.25
AF Milne	4	43	1	10.75
SR Watson	2	24	0	12
TM Head	2	18	0	9

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	1	Brendon McCullum	Dwayne Smith
2nd	36	Brendon McCullum	Suresh Raina
3rd	66	Brendon McCullum	Aaron Finch
4th	3	Dinesh Karthik	Brendon McCullum
5th	31	Brendon McCullum	Ravindra Jadeja
6th	28	Ravindra Jadeja	Ishan Kishan
7th	26	Andrew Tye	Ishan Kishan
8th	1	Andrew Tye	Basil Thampi

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Indian Premier League

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
MI	14	10	4	20	0.784
RPS	14	9	5	18	0.176
SRH	14	8	5	17	0.599
KKR	14	8	6	16	0.641
KXIP	14	7	7	14	-0.009
DC	14	6	8	12	-0.512
GL	14	4	10	8	-0.412
RCB	14	3	10	7	-1.299

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