IPL 2020: RR vs KXIP: Rajasthan Royals beat Kings Xi Punjab by 7 wickets

 Despite this defeat, the Punjab team remained at number-4 in the points table but Rajasthan team reached the number 5 with 12 points similar to that.

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IPL 2020: Former champions Rajasthan Royals defeated Kings XI Punjab by 7 wickets on Friday in the 50th match of IPL-13. Both teams currently have 12–12 points and remain in the race for the playoffs.

Punjab scored 185 for 4 wickets thanks to a stormy innings by Chris Gayle (99) but the Rajasthan team proved it too dwarf and achieved the target by losing 3 wickets in 17.3 overs.

Punjab team lost 7th in 13 matches and the team retained fourth place in the IPL 2020 points table with 12 points . The Rajasthan team registered the sixth win in as many matches and has also gained 12 points, but in terms of net run rate, it was behind the Royals and reached number 5.

Rajasthan were given a strong start by Ben Stokes and Robin Uthappa and both scored 60 runs in 5.2 overs. Rajasthan's FIFTY was completed in 4.2 overs, when Ben Stokes played Mohammed Shami in the gap between extra cover and mid-off and hit a superb four. Stokes completed his half-century off just 24 balls but was hunted down by Chris Jordan on a personal score of 50. Stokes hit 6 fours and 3 sixes in his innings of 26 balls.

Robin Uthappa (30) missed out on FIFTY as the second wicket and he was caught by Murugan Ashwin at the hands of Nicholas Pooran. Uthappa hit 1 four, 2 sixes off 23 balls. Sanju Samson then missed the 14th of his IPL career and his fourth half-century of the season. Samson was run out on a personal score of 48. He hit 4 fours and 3 sixes in 25 balls.

Captain Steve Smith and Jose Butler, playing in a brisk manner, gave the team victory in 17.3 overs. However, the victory came from Chris Jordan's wide ball. Smith made 31 not out with the help of 5 fours from 20 balls and Butler scored 22 not out off 11 balls with 1 fours, 2 sixes. Both added 41 not out.

Aggressive batsman Chris Gayle missed a century by one run but with the century partnership of him and captain Lokesh Rahul, Kings XI Punjab scored 185 for four against Rajasthan Royals. Gayle took advantage of two lives, scoring 63 runs in 63 balls with eight sixes and six fours. Apart from him, Rahul scored 46 runs. Nicholas Pooran played a useful innings of 22 runs in 10 balls. Joffra Archer and Ben Stokes took two wickets each for the Royals, giving away 26 and 32 runs respectively.

Royals captain Steve Smith decided to bowl first after winning the toss, after which Joffra Archer caught Mandeep Singh (00) in the first over by Ben Stokes. Archer got his team off to a great start but Gayle and Rahul shared an amazing partnership.

After the first wicket fell early, the ardent Chris Gayle hit pacer Varun Aaron and then hit a six in his next over. He, however, was lucky on the next ball when the ball was hoisted in the air but Ryan Pollen failed to take a catch on the boundary. Gayle welcomed Karthik Tyagi with two consecutive fours and a six. Rahul also hit a six and a four over Aaron after a slow start. The team scored 53 for one in the power play and 81 runs in 10 overs. Gayle and Rahul shared a 120-run partnership for the second wicket.

The Punjab batsmen maintained the run pace in the middle overs as well. Gayle scored leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal while Rahul hit a six over Tyagi. Smith made frequent bowling changes but did not succeed. Gayle completed a 33-ball half-century with a six over Rahul Tewatia. Gayle, however, waved the ball in the same over but Tewatia failed to catch a difficult catch on his ball. Gayle added another six over Tewatia to take the team's score to 100 in the 13th over. Gayle became the first batsman in the world to hit 1000 sixes in T20 cricket with his seventh six in the next over of Tyagi. Gayle also hit a six over Archer in the final over of the innings but was bowled on the fourth ball.

Captain Rahul contributed 46 runs while Puran contributed 22 runs. Rahul Pavilion returned by catching Teotia in an attempt to play a big shot off Stokes' ball. He hit three fours and two sixes during his 41-ball innings. Puran started his innings with two sixes over Aaron. Gayle hit a four and a six on Stokes in the 18th over, but in the same over, Tewatia was caught by Puran at the boundary. Puran hit 3 sixes in 10 balls.

young fast bowlers Karthik Tyagi and Varun Aaron proved to be quite expensive. Both give 47–47 runs in four overs.

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kings xi punjab beat kolkata knight riders: Gayle scored 51 off 29 balls. He hit two fours and five sixes. His innings turned the match and gave Punjab an 8-wicket win over Kolkata.

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 IPL 2020: Despite losing his father three days ago the adventurous innings of Mandeep Singh and man of the match Chris Gayle helps Kings XI Punjab defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets on Monday in the crucial match of the Indian Premier League, with the help of half-centuries from adventurous innings Mandeep Singh and man of the match Chris Gayle.With this,KXIP playoff hopes have also become stronger. Punjab bowlers stunned KKR for 149 for 9 wickets.

In response, Gayle's aggressive and Mandeep's enduring innings led to the loss of one wicket in the over. Mandeep's father died on Friday, but he decided to play to fulfill his father's dream.

they gestured kiss after looking at the sky with moist eyes after completing half-century. He remained unbeaten on 66 off 56 balls with the help of eight fours and two sixes.

Gayle scored 51 runs in 29 balls with the help of two fours and five sixes. He was dismissed on the first ball of the 19th over when the team needed just three runs to win. No KKR bowler could put pressure on Gayle and Mandeep. Together these two gave the team victory.

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IPL 2020: Shikhar Dhawan's second consecutive century faded in front of the stormy half-century innings of Nicholas Pooran, on which Kings XI Punjab kept their hopes alive after beating Delhi Capitals by five wickets here on Tuesday despite a poor start. With an unbeaten 106 off 61 from Dhawan in excellent form, Delhi won the toss and scored 164 for five wickets. Dhawan hit 12 fours and three sixes, but none other than him reached 20 runs.

The failure of the rest of Delhi batsmen cost him heavily as there was no disturbance in the pitch. In such a situation, despite Chris Gayle (29 off 13 balls), Punjab had lost three of their key batsmen to 56 runs. Puran took over here and scored 53 runs from 28 balls with the help of six fours and three sixes. Glenn Maxwell (32 off 24 balls) also contributed significantly. Punjab scored 167 for five wickets in 19 overs. Delhi's fielding was not good, which Punjab took advantage of. This is Punjab's fourth win in ten matches, taking it to eight points and finishing fifth. Delhi have their third defeat, but are still on top with 14 points.

Punjab also did not have a good start. Captain KL Rahul (15) returned to the pavilion in the third over, playing the wrong shot on Axar Patel. Gayle scored 26 runs in the fifth over of Tushar Deshpande's innings with the help of two sixes and three fours, but Ravichandran Ashwin scattered his balls as soon as he came. Mayank Agarwal (5) was also injured as he was run out in a scuffle with Puran. After this, Puran took over the responsibility. Deshpande's line and length, which had an impact in the last two matches, was not correct. Puran sent Stoinis to the ball for six runs after hitting six and two fours. He hit a four off Rabada to complete his half-century off 27 balls, but the next ball kissing his gloves reached Rishabh Pant. He shared a 69-run partnership with Maxwell.

Now Maxwell had a responsibility. He made his innings easy, but when the team was 18 runs away from the target, he gave a waving catch to Rabada's ball. Rabada took two wickets for 27 runs. Deepak Hooda 15 and James Neesham 10 not out. Neesham scored the winning six over Daniel Symes, who was included in the playing XI in place of Enrich Noortje. Earlier, fast bowlers Mohammad Shami (2 for 28) and spinners Glenn Maxwell (1 for 31), Murugan Ashwin (1 for 33) and Ravi Bishnoi (24 runs from three overs) did not allow the rest of the batsmen to play freely, But he did not have one in front of Dhawan.

Dhawan, who scored an unbeaten 101 against Chennai Super Kings, became the first batsman to score a century in consecutive matches in the IPL. Prithvi Shaw (seven) failed to reach double digits in the fourth consecutive match, while Dhawan scored 50 or more in the innings in the fourth consecutive match. He is the sixth batsman to achieve this feat in the IPL. His timing was accurate and his shots were excellent.

Dhawan hit three fours in Shami's over to put pressure on the bowlers. He also became the fifth batsman to complete 5000 runs in this T20 league with a six imposed on Bishnoi. He completed a century off 57 balls and scored the highest score of his career. Dhawan played this innings while wickets were falling at regular intervals from the other end. Captain Shreyas Iyer (14 off 12 balls) gave his wicket in the prize. Rishabh Pant (14 runs off 20 balls), who recovered from injury, was seen struggling to score as long as he was at the crease. Marcus Stoinis (nine) also failed to support Dhawan in the death overs. Shimron Hetmyer (10) returned to the pavilion on the last ball.

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IPL 2020: KXIP vs MI : Kings XI Punjab beat Mumbai Indians in Super Over

 

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IPL 2020: Sunday will be a memorable day for IPL fans. The result of the second match in a row in the superover gave the fans a thrilling experience. The Super Over was played at the Dubai Stadium after the match ended in a draw at the scheduled time. Jaspreet Bumrah from Mumbai bowled a super over with just 5 runs in one over. Bumrah also took 2 wickets in this over. Therefore, Mumbai had a good chance to win after challenging for just 6 runs. But veteran Mohammad Shami did not give the Mumbai batsmen a chance to play big shots. Quinton D-Cock was run out for 2 runs on the last ball to win and the first super over was a draw.

In the second super over, Hardik Pandya and Kieran Pollard came on the field. Pollard bowled out Mumbai for 11 in the second super over. Punjab's Chris Gayle and Mayank Agarwal took the required 12 runs for the victory. Mumbai gave Trent Bolt a chance to bowl the second superover. Gayle started the innings with a six off Bolt's first ball. After this, Mayank Agarwal sealed the victory of Punjab by mortgaging Gayle. This is the first time in the history of the IPL that two matches on the same day have resulted in a superover and the first superover has ended in a draw.

In the allotted overs, Jaspreet Bumrah, Rahul Chahar and other bowlers helped Mumbai Indians win the match against Kings XI Punjab in the thirteenth season of the IPL. Chasing 177, Punjab lost the last ball and the match ended in a draw. Lokesh Rahul from Punjab scored 77 in the first innings. From Mumbai, Jaspreet Bumrah, Rahul Chahar and Trent Bolt gave Punjab a good fight in the first innings. In the first innings, Jaspreet Bumrah took 3 wickets and Rahul Chahar took 2 wickets.

Chasing 177, Punjab got off to a promising start. Mayank Agarwal and Lokesh Rahul started putting pressure on the Mumbai bowlers from the start. Mayank was bowled by Jaspreet Bumrah and returned with the first blow to Punjab. After this, Chris Gayle came on the field and gave a good support to Lokesh Rahul. While both the batsmen seemed to be on the field, Gayle was caught by Trent Bolt at the boundary on Rahul Chahar's delivery and returned with 24 runs. After this, Nicholas Puran, who was batting, was caught by Jaspreet Bumrah by throwing the ball. Lokesh Rahul was holding one side while his teammates were returning one after another. Taking the news of Mumbai bowlers, Rahul also flashed his half century. Glenn Maxwell was also dismissed for a face-off after a full comeback. But Lokesh Rahul did not give up and continued to bat with Deepak Hooda to maintain Punjab's challenge in the match. But Jaspreet Bumrah hit Lokesh Rahul in the 18th over off a beautiful yorker ball. Rahul scored 77 off 51 balls. Lokesh Rahul's half-century included seven fours and three sixes.

Earlier, Quinton D-Cock's half-century and last-minute batting helped Mumbai reach 176 in the match against Punjab. Mumbai's leading batsmen, batting for the first time in the match, were disappointed today. The Mumbai batsmen were helpless in the face of a penetrating strike by the Punjab bowlers. But D-Cock and Pollard and Coulter Nile in the final over gave Mumbai a convincing score. Winning the toss, Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma decided to bat first. Rohit Sharma and Quinton D-Cock gave the team a cautious start. But Rohit Sharma's losing streak continued in the match against Punjab. Rohit was bowled out for 9 by Arshdeep Singh. After this, the promising Suryakumar Yadav also came back after catching Moragan Ashwin on the bowling of Mohammad Shami, Suryakumar could not run a single run. Ishan Kishan, who got a chance at number four, also disappointed in the match. Ashwin's bowling was caught by Ashwin at the boundary and Ashwin returned. On the one hand, while the Mumbai batsmen were returning, D-Cock held one side.

D-Cock's crucial half-century partnership with Krinal Pandya saved Mumbai's innings. News of the Punjab bowlers, Krinal and D-Cock hit some beautiful shots. While the pair seemed to be settling on the field, Punjab skipper Lokesh Rahul gave Ravi Bishnoi a chance to bowl. Bishnoi also returned to Krinal without disappointing his captain. He scored 34 runs. D-Cock, meanwhile, celebrated its half-century. Hardik Pandya was also dismissed for trying to play big shots on the bowling of Mohammad Shami. D-Cock was bowled by Chris Jordan in an attempt to bat as the Mumbai batsmen failed to score in the final overs. He scored 53 off 43 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes. In the 17th over, Mumbai were 119 for six. After this, Kieran Pollard, who came on the field, recognized his responsibility and started attacking the Punjab bowlers. With the help of Coulter-Nile, Pollard helped Mumbai reach 176 runs. From Punjab, Mohammad Shami and Arshdeep Singh took 2-2 wickets each while Chris Jordan and Ravi Bishnoi took 1-1 wickets each.

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 Kings XI Punjab defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 wickets in a thrilling match up to the last ball. Bangalore, batting first, scored 171 runs at the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. Punjab achieved this goal on the last ball.

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IPL 2020: Kings XI Punjab defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 wickets in a very exciting match

Bangalore, batting first, scored 171 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs.

Punjab won the match by scoring 177 runs in the last match till the last ball.

Man of the match captain KL Rahul scored 61 not out, while Gayle scored 53 runs.

In the 31st match of the Sharjah Indian Premier League (IPL), Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 8 wickets. With this win, his playoff hopes have come alive. Batting first in the match, Bangalore scored 171 for 6 wickets. In reply, KL Rahul (61 not out), Chris Gayle (53) and Mayank Agarwal (45) had almost made the big goal on a small field with batting on the ground that Gayle was dismissed on the 5th ball of Chahal's last over. While creating a thrill. At that time Punjab needed a run to win. Kohli decorated the offensive field, but Nicholas Pooran gave Punjab the victory by hitting six.

Rahul hit one four and 5 sixes in 49 balls, while Mayank Agarwal scored 45 runs in 25 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes. Gayle hit a four and a six in 45 balls during his half-century. Puran, who hit the winning six on the last ball, faced a ball. With this win, Punjab have 4 points, while Bangalore remains third in the points table with 10 points.

Chasing a target of 172 runs, Kings XI Punjab gave a strong start by KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal in the form of Dhansu. Both of them targeted a lot from Yuzvendra Chahal to Saini. This opening pair added 78 runs in 8 overs. On the same score, Mayank Agarwal was bowled by Yuzvendra Chahal for a waving ball. He hit 45 runs in 25 balls with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes.

Chahal took his 200th T20 wicket. He became the 5th Indian bowler to take 200 or more wickets. Piyush Chawla (257) is the highest wicket taker in this format. He is followed by Amit Mishra (256). After this Ashwin (242) and Harbhajan Singh (235) are number one.

KL Rahul took the front of the attack after Mayank was dismissed. Scroed a half century,He hit two sixes in the same over from Mohammed Siraj and tried to take pressure off him and Chris Gayle, playing their first match in the tournament. Gayle also found the rhythm with Sundar hitting a six in the 13th over. During this, Rahul completed a half century in 37 balls in the 14th over.

Punjab needed 26 runs in the last 4 overs to win. Sundar, who came to the 17th over, was further reduced by Chris Gayle hitting two sixes. In the same over, the Universe boss also completed the half century in 36 balls. After this, Gayle and Rahul comfortably took the match to single victory with single-doubles. However, Chahal's last over extended to the Punjab fans when Chris Gayle was run out on the 5th ball. It was Pooran who gave Punjab victory on Chahal with a six on the last ball.

Earlier, the Royal Challengers Bangalore team was also struggling to get a respectable score while batting first against Kings XI Punjab, but Chris Morris and Isuru Udana scored fast in the last over, giving the team six wickets in 20 overs. Scored to a score of 171 runs. These two totaled 24 runs in the last over. Morris scored 25 not out off eight balls with the help of a four and three sixes. Isuru Udana scored an unbeaten 10 off five balls with the help of a six.

After winning the toss, Bangalore's first wicket fell to Devdutt Padikkal as the first wicket. Padikkal did not take a full shot off left-arm fast bowler Arshdeep Singh and the ball went straight to Nicholas Pooran. He scored 18 runs off 12 balls. The opening pair of Aaron Finch and Padikkal added 38 runs. Finch Murugun bowled Ashwin for a total of 62. He scored 20 runs off 18 balls.

Ashwin also dismissed Washington Sundar (13). Shivam Dubey was also sent by the team over AB de Villiers. He scored 23 runs off 19 balls with the help of two sixes, but was caught at the hands of Chris Jordan by Lokesh Rahul. De Villiers, who came down, could not meet the expectations of the team in this match and scored two runs and returned to the pavilion by Mohammad Shami. After de Villiers, Shami also gave Kohli a big blow to Bangalore.

Kohli missed the half-century by two runs. He scored 48 runs off 39 balls. His innings included only three fours. After Kohli's departure, Bangalore seemed to be able to stay between 150-155, but Morris, batting in his own style, gave the team a fighting score.

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