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May 17, 2018  23:44
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SRH 204-3 (20 ovs) vs RCB 218-6 (20 ovs) Scorecard


RCB beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 14 runs after Siraj bowls a superb over to give just 5 runs and take the big wicket of Williamson to turn the match on its head.

RCB get the 2 points needed to stay alive in the competition.



20 needed off the last over and Siraj gets the breakthrough.

Williamson goes across the stunps and tries to hoick the ball over fine leg but finds De Grandhomme who completes the catch to send back the SRH captain for 81.

The batsmen had crossed and Pandey plays a dot off the next ball.

20 needed off 4 balls now.

Pandey can next only get a single off a leg bye.

19 needed off 3 and unless there is an extra this game is now in RCB's pocket.

New man Hooda tries to go big but is dropped by Kohli. He gets a single.

Pandey then gets a couple and 16 needed off 1 ball.

Pandey can only get a single off the last ball as RCB win by 14 runs.



Southee brought back into the attack and starts with a wide. 

Pandey then gets to his 50 with a four off the misfield by De Grandhomme at the boundary.

Next ball is another four. 

Pandey and Williamson then play a single each off the next two balls.

A dot ball later, Pandey then creams the ball through the covers for a boundary as 15 runs come off it.





Siraj continues, he attempts the yorker but Pandey goes across the wickets and helps the ball on its way to deep fine leg for a six!

Wide ball next and Pandey just helps it over short third man for a four.

Pandey next digs out the yorker and gets a single to mid-wicket.

Williamson then scampers for a single -- that is a leg bye.

Pressure telling on Siraj as he bowls a wide ball next.

Dot ball next as Pandey misses out.

Yorker to end the over, Pandey digs it out and plays the ball down to third man for a single as 14 runs come off it.



With 14 runs needed to win, Kohli brings Southee in to bowl and what an over this has been. He has followed the batsmen and bowled to his field giving just 6 runs in the over. What a splendid over!
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