RCB vs RR, Eliminator at Pune, IPL, May 20 2015 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Eliminator (N), Pune, May 20, 2015, Pepsi Indian Premier League

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Royal Challengers Bangalore

180/4

Rajasthan Royals

(19/20 ov, T:181) 109

RCB won by 71 runs

Player Of The Match

AB de Villiers

, RCB

66 (38) & 2 catches

Cricinfo's MVP

AB de Villiers

, RCB

102.1 ptsImpact List

Pravin Tambe arrives for a match•May 20, 2015•BCCI

The Rajasthan Royals dug-out wears a dejected look, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

The Rajasthan Royals dug-out wears a dejected look•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Virat Kohli and David Wiese celebrate Steven Smith's dismissal, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Virat Kohli and David Wiese celebrate Steven Smith's dismissal•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Shane Watson walks back after being dismissed for 10, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Shane Watson walks back after being dismissed for 10•May 20, 2015•BCCI

AB de Villiers unfurls one of his trademark shots, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

AB de Villiers unfurls one of his trademark shots•May 20, 2015•BCCI

AB de Villiers drives through the off side, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

AB de Villiers drives through the off side•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Mandeep Singh unleashes a drive, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Mandeep Singh unleashes a drive•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Chris Gayle lost his middle stump, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Chris Gayle lost his middle stump•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Ajinkya Rahane played a lone hand of 42, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Ajinkya Rahane played a lone hand of 42•May 20, 2015•BCCI

S Aravind claimed a return catch to end James Faulkner's innings, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

S Aravind claimed a return catch to end James Faulkner's innings•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Dinesh Karthik celebrates Sanju Samson's dismissal, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Dinesh Karthik celebrates Sanju Samson's dismissal•May 20, 2015•BCCI

AB de Villiers was run out by James Faulkner, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

AB de Villiers was run out by James Faulkner•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Mandeep Singh goes on his toes for an upper cut, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Mandeep Singh goes on his toes for an upper cut•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Ankit Sharma showed excellent fielding off his own bowling, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Ankit Sharma showed excellent fielding off his own bowling•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Dhawal Kulkarni removed both the openers, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Dhawal Kulkarni removed both the openers•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Chris Gayle targets the leg side, Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2015, Eliminator, Pune, May 20, 2015

Chris Gayle targets the leg side•May 20, 2015•BCCI

Win Probability

RCB 100%

RCBRR

100%50%100%

Over 19 • RR 109/10

Dhawal Kulkarni b Chahal 3 (9b 0x4 0x6 9m) SR: 33.33

RCB won by 71 runs

Match Coverage

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RR Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AM Rahane	caught	42	39
SR Watson	caught	10	5
SV Samson	caught	5	8
SPD Smith	caught	12	13
KK Nair	caught	12	13
DJ Hooda	caught	11	14
JP Faulkner	caught	4	4
STR Binny	run out	0	1
CH Morris	caught	0	3
Ankit Sharma	not out	7	5
DS Kulkarni	bowled	3	9
Extras	(w 3)
Total	109(10 wkts; 19 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
MA Starc	4	22	1	5.5
S Aravind	4	20	2	5
HV Patel	3	15	2	5
D Wiese	4	32	2	8
YS Chahal	4	20	2	5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	14	Shane Watson	Ajinkya Rahane
2nd	19	Ajinkya Rahane	Sanju Samson
3rd	22	Steven Smith	Ajinkya Rahane
4th	24	Ajinkya Rahane	Karun Nair
5th	8	Ajinkya Rahane	Deepak Hooda
6th	5	James Faulkner	Deepak Hooda
7th	0	Stuart Binny	Deepak Hooda
8th	3	Chris Morris	Deepak Hooda
9th	4	Ankit Sharma	Deepak Hooda
10th	10	Dhawal Kulkarni	Ankit Sharma

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Pepsi Indian Premier League

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
CSK	14	9	5	18	0.709
MI	14	8	6	16	-0.043
RCB	14	7	5	16	1.037
RR	14	7	5	16	0.062
KKR	14	7	6	15	0.253
SRH	14	7	7	14	-0.239
DC	14	5	8	11	-0.049
KXIP	14	3	11	6	-1.436

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