Fixture 26 Apr at 02:30 PM  • Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals  • 12th match (night)  • Indian Premier League 2008
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore RCB
  • 135 / 8 ( 20 Ovs )
  • Rajasthan Royals RR
  • 138 / 3 ( 17.1 Ovs )
  • Royals won by 7 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
    • FOUR
    Target 136
    Recent Balls
    • 4040000W04
    17.1
    4
    Joshi to Watson
    Watson finishes the match in style, he gets down on one knee and slog sweeps Joshi over midwicket for four, Rajasthan win by a comprehensive seven wicket margin with three overs to spare
    16.6
    0
    Khan to Kaif
    defended off the back foot with a straight bat towards the bowler
    16.5
    4
    Khan to Kaif
    short and wide outside off stump, Kaif stands on the back foot and cuts between point and backward point for four, just two more needed to win now for Rajasthan
    16.4
    0
    Khan to Kaif
    excellent line, Zaheer pitches on a good length outside off and slants it across Kaif who tries to defend on the front foot and gets beaten
    16.3
    0
    Khan to Kaif
    good length on leg and middle, Kaif leans forward and defends towards midwicket
    16.2
    0
    Khan to Kaif
    short of a length on off stump, Kaif waits on the back foot and defends on the off side
    16.1
    0
    Khan to Kaif
    good length delivery from Zaheer angles across the right-hander from over the wicket, Kaif lets it go
    15.6
    W
    Joshi to Smith
    Smith falls one short of his fifty, he came down the track and chipped Joshi straight to Kumble at long-on, he didn't try to hit it with power and got his placement wrong, he was looking to hit it wider of long on I think
    15.5
    0
    Joshi to Smith
    defended on the front foot towards midwicket
    15.4
    4
    Joshi to Smith
    Smith tried to slog the ball over the leg side but got an outside edge down to the third man boundary, he's on 49
    15.3
    4
    Joshi to Smith
    Smith comes forward and lofts Joshi through the line back over his head for four, just ten needed now
    15.2
    1
    Joshi to Watson
    Watson tries to cut from very close to off stump, Virat dives to his left to save runs at cover
    15.1
    0
    Joshi to Watson
    bowled flat through the air on middle stump, defended on the front foot
    14.6
    1
    Kumble to Watson
    a bit of room offered outside off stump, Watson cuts but can't beat Kallis at backward point
    14.5
    0
    Kumble to Watson
    bowled flat and straight on middle stump, Watson gets behind the line and defends with a straight bat
    14.4
    1
    Kumble to Smith
    bowled flat down the leg side, Smith flicks the ball off his pads towards fine leg
    14.3
    0
    Kumble to Smith
    Smith comes forward and defends on the leg side
    14.2
    1
    Kumble to Watson
    bowled full on middle stump, Watson leans forward and drives the ball towards long on for one
    14.1
    1
    Kumble to Smith
    Smith waits for a flat ball and nudges it off his pads behind square
    13.6
    4
    Praveen to Watson
    make that 26, Watson has just waited for a full ball on middle stump and flicked it neatly off his pads, he's timing is immaculate, I finally see a fielder but he has no chance at deep backward square leg

    Match Info

    MATCH RCB Vs RR
    DATE 26 Apr, 2008
    TIME 02:30 PM UTC | 08:00 PM LOCAL
    VENUE M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
    TOSS
    UMPIRES Ian Howell
    REFEREE Mark Benson

    Royal Challengers Bangalore (Batting) : 135/8 (20 Ovs)

    Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
    S Chanderpaul
    c Jadeja b Watson
    		 2 9 0 0 22.22
    R Dravid
    c Jadeja b Watson
    		 0 1 0 0 0
    LRPL Taylor
    c Smith b Patel
    		 44 20 6 3 220
    JH Kallis
    c Patel b Trivedi
    		 11 10 2 0 110
    V Kohli
    c †Rawat b Patel
    		 13 14 0 1 92.85
    MV Boucher
    c †Rawat b Warne
    		 4 10 0 0 40
    P Kumar
    run out (†Rawat/Watson)
    		 34 30 2 3 113.33
    SB Joshi
    run out (Sohail Tanvir/†Rawat)
    		 3 8 0 0 37.5
    Z Khan
    not out
    		17 18 2 0 94.44
    R Vinay Kumar
    not out
    		1 1 0 0 100
    A Kumble
    Total 135/8 (20 Ovs)      Extras: 6      ( b 0 , lb 2 , w 3 , nb 1 , p 0)

    Fall of Wickets

    Wkt # Player Runs Ovs
    1 R Dravid
    c Jadeja b Watson
    		 1 0.2
    2 S Chanderpaul
    c Jadeja b Watson
    		 16 2.2
    3 JH Kallis
    c Patel b Trivedi
    		 59 6.3
    4 LRPL Taylor
    c Smith b Patel
    		 65 7.2
    5 V Kohli
    c †Rawat b Patel
    		 77 9.4
    6 MV Boucher
    c †Rawat b Warne
    		 78 11.4
    7 SB Joshi
    run out (Sohail Tanvir/†Rawat)
    		 90 13.6
    8 P Kumar
    run out (†Rawat/Watson)
    		 131 19.2

    Bowling

    Bowler O M R W WD NB ECO
    SR Watson 4 0 20 2 0 1 5
    Sohail Tanvir 4 0 31 0 1 0 7.75
    MM Patel 3 0 20 2 0 0 6.66
    SK Trivedi 4 0 29 1 2 0 7.25
    SK Warne 4 1 23 1 0 0 5.75
    YK Pathan 1 0 10 0 0 0 10

    Rajasthan Royals (Batting) : 138/3 (17.1 Ovs)

    Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
    GC Smith
    c Kumble b Joshi
    		 49 42 8 0 116.66
    M Rawat
    c †Boucher b Kumar
    		 0 2 0 0 0
    YK Pathan
    c †Boucher b Khan
    		 21 12 5 0 175
    SR Watson
    not out
    		61 41 8 2 148.78
    M Kaif
    not out
    		4 6 1 0 66.66
    RA Jadeja
    D Salunkhe
    SK Warne
    Sohail Tanvir
    SK Trivedi
    MM Patel
    Total 138/3 (17.1 Ovs)      Extras: 3      ( b 0 , lb 1 , w 2 , nb 0 , p 0)

    Fall of Wickets

    Wkt # Player Runs Ovs
    1 M Rawat
    c †Boucher b Kumar
    		 1 0.4
    2 YK Pathan
    c †Boucher b Khan
    		 26 3.2
    3 GC Smith
    c Kumble b Joshi
    		 130 15.6

    Bowling

    Bowler O M R W WD NB ECO
    P Kumar 3 0 42 1 0 0 14
    Z Khan 4 0 24 1 0 0 6
    R Vinay Kumar 2 0 15 0 1 0 7.5
    A Kumble 4 0 22 0 1 0 5.5
    JH Kallis 1 0 7 0 0 0 7
    SB Joshi 3.1 0 27 1 0 0 8.52

    Royal Challengers Bangalore Partnerships

    S Chanderpaul
    1 (1)     		1 (2)
    0.2 Ovs     		R Dravid
    0 (1)
    S Chanderpaul
    1 (8)     		15 (12)
    2 Ovs     		LRPL Taylor
    12 (4)
    JH Kallis
    11 (10)     		43 (25)
    4.1 Ovs     		LRPL Taylor
    32 (15)
    LRPL Taylor
    0 (1)     		6 (5)
    0.5 Ovs     		V Kohli
    4 (4)
    MV Boucher
    3 (4)     		12 (14)
    2.2 Ovs     		V Kohli
    9 (10)
    MV Boucher
    1 (6)     		1 (12)
    2 Ovs     		P Kumar
    0 (6)
    SB Joshi
    3 (7)     		12 (13)
    2.2 Ovs     		P Kumar
    9 (6)
    Z Khan
    15 (14)     		41 (31)
    5.2 Ovs     		P Kumar
    25 (17)
    Z Khan
    2 (4)     		4 (5)
    0.4 Ovs     		R Vinay Kumar
    1 (1)

    Rajasthan Royals Partnerships

    GC Smith
    1 (2)     		1 (4)
    0.4 Ovs     		M Rawat
    0 (2)
    GC Smith
    4 (4)     		25 (16)
    2.4 Ovs     		YK Pathan
    21 (12)
    SR Watson
    57 (40)     		104 (76)
    12.4 Ovs     		GC Smith
    44 (36)
    M Kaif
    4 (6)     		8 (7)
    1.1 Ovs     		SR Watson
    4 (1)

    Royal Challengers Bangalore (Batting) Overs

    # Bowler Runs W B TR TW ORR
    1 Shane Watson
    1 0 0 0 0 0     		1 1 6 1 1 1
    2 Sohail Tanvir
    		15 0 12 16 1 8
    3 Shane Watson
    		1 1 18 17 2 5.66
    4 Sohail Tanvir
    		12 0 24 29 2 7.25
    5 Shane Watson
    		13 0 30 42 2 8.4
    6 Munaf Patel
    		15 0 36 57 2 9.5
    7 Siddharth Trivedi
    		7 1 42 64 3 9.14
    8 Munaf Patel
    		4 1 48 68 4 8.5
    9 Siddharth Trivedi
    		8 0 54 76 4 8.44
    10 Munaf Patel
    		1 1 60 77 5 7.7
    11 Sohail Tanvir
    		1 0 66 78 5 7.09
    12 Shane Warne
    		0 1 72 78 6 6.5
    13 Yusuf Pathan
    		10 0 78 88 6 6.76
    14 Shane Warne
    		2 1 84 90 7 6.42
    15 Siddharth Trivedi
    		5 0 90 95 7 6.33
    16 Shane Warne
    		13 0 96 108 7 6.75
    17 Sohail Tanvir
    		4 0 102 112 7 6.58
    18 Shane Warne
    		9 0 108 121 7 6.72
    19 Siddharth Trivedi
    		9 0 114 130 7 6.84
    20 Shane Watson
    		5 1 120 135 8 6.75

    Rajasthan Royals (Batting) Overs

    # Bowler Runs W B TR TW ORR
    1 Praveen Kumar
    0 1 0 0 4 4     		9 1 6 9 1 9
    2 Zaheer Khan
    		9 0 12 18 1 9
    3 Praveen Kumar
    		7 0 18 25 1 8.33
    4 Zaheer Khan
    		6 1 24 31 2 7.75
    5 Vinay Kumar
    		8 0 30 39 2 7.8
    6 Zaheer Khan
    		6 0 36 45 2 7.5
    7 Vinay Kumar
    		7 0 42 52 2 7.42
    8 Anil Kumble
    		9 0 48 61 2 7.62
    9 Jacques Kallis
    		7 0 54 68 2 7.55
    10 Anil Kumble
    		5 0 60 73 2 7.3
    11 Sunil Joshi
    		6 0 66 79 2 7.18
    12 Anil Kumble
    		4 0 72 83 2 6.91
    13 Sunil Joshi
    		8 0 78 91 2 7
    14 Praveen Kumar
    		26 0 84 117 2 8.35
    15 Anil Kumble
    		4 0 90 121 2 8.06
    16 Sunil Joshi
    		9 1 96 130 3 8.12
    17 Zaheer Khan
    		4 0 102 134 3 7.88
    18 Sunil Joshi
    		4 0 102 138 3 8.11
    9
    Sixes
    34
    Fours
    9
    Wickets
    622
    Sixes
    1702
    Fours
    604
    Wickets
    59
    Matches

    Player of the Match

    Shane Watson Shane Watson (RR) 61 (41)
    Team M W T L PT NRR
    RR 14 11 0 3 22 0.632
    PBKS 14 10 0 4 20 0.509
    CSK 14 8 0 6 16 -0.192
    DC 14 7 0 6 15 0.342
    MI 14 7 0 7 14 0.57
    KKR 14 6 0 7 13 -0.147
    RCB 14 4 0 10 8 -1.16
    DC 14 2 0 12 4 -0.467

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