IPL: Gayle, Rahul partnership steady Kings XI

October 30, 2020 20:18

Kings XI 71-1 (8 Ovs) vs RR

Spin is here with Shreyas Gopal, Gayle plays a defensive shot. He sends the next towards leg for a single. Rahul powers the ball to deep midwicket for a single. Slip comes for Gayle, he slams the ball out of the park, maximum for this big man! Two more singles from the over.

After 7 overs, Kings XI are 63-1. Gayle is on 35 (20), Rahul is on 23 (21).

After timeout, Stokes comes out to bowl. He hasn't bowled much in this IPL. Can he provide a breakthrough? He hit Rahul on the pads who flicks it away for a single. Stokes bowls a little wide, Gayle puts his bat to it. Sanju Samson can't get his hands on it, lucky boundary for Gayle. Gayle punches the ball to deep midwicket for a single. Rahul powers the ball to long-on for a single. Dot ball. Gayle drives the last ball of the over to long-off for a single. Eight came off that over.

After 8 overs Kings XI are 71-1. Gayle is on 41 (24), Rahul is on 25 (23).

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