May 29, 2016 was a day to keep in mind for all of the Indian Premier League (IPL) followers. Two groups — Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) — had been up towards one another within the remaining of IPL 2016. It was a cracking affair as each the groups fought tooth and nail of their quest for a maiden IPL title.
The highly-anticipated conflict on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru started with SRH skipper David Warner profitable the toss and electing to put the entire on the board. Batting first, the skipper led from the entrance as Warner was the best run-getter for his crew with a surprising 69 runs off 38 deliveries.
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Though the middle-order stumbled, Yuvraj Singh and Ben Cutting took the opposition bowlers to the cleaners as they added 38 runs (23) and 39 runs (15), respectively. The efforts by the SRH batting unit resulted within the crew posting an above-par whole of 208 runs on the board of their 20 overs.
For RCB, Chris Jordan was the decide of the bowler as he scalped three wickets. Sreenath Aravind additionally picked two wickets and Yuzvendra Chahal had one underneath his belt.
Chasing 209, the Bangalore outfit received off to a blistering begin because the opening duo of Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli began hammering the ball everywhere in the floor from the very first over. Gayle performed a match-defining knock as he smashed a surprising 76 runs off 38 balls. He was aptly supported by Kohli who additionally added 54 runs to the scoreboard in simply 35 deliveries.
RCB had been in a commanding place within the match as they had been reeling at 140 for one within the thirteenth over. However, what adopted after that was a horrific collapse of RCB’s batting line-up as they saved shedding their wickets at common intervals.
After a superb present with the willow, Cutting shined with the ball too as he picked two essential wickets of Gayle and KL Rahul. No different batsman aside from Gayle and Kohli took the duty of scoring runs for RCB and the identical resulted in them shedding the finals by eight runs.
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