Match 35 Facts and Scorecard: Pune clueless against Bangalore

Royal Challengers Bangalore registered 4th victory to move to second place when they thrashed the clueless Pune Warriors, whose batsmen – except Yuvraj appeared to be in the illusion of either chasing a low target or playing an ODI or may be Test match.

Match Facts

Match 35
Venue: Bangalore
Captains: Vettori (RCB), Yuvraj (Pune Warriors)
Toss: PWI
Result: RCB def PWI by 26 runs
MOM: Kohli
6s: 16 (RCB 10, PWI 6)
4s: 24 (RCB 13, PWI 11)
50s: 2 (1 each)
50-plus partnerships: 57 1st wkt Gayle and Dilshan (RCB)
66 3rd wkt Kohli and AB de Villiers (RCB)

Records

Playing their first match, RCB leads Warriors 1-0 now.
Kohli has become the new Orange Cap Holder.

Royal Challengers Bangalore innings (20 overs maximum)

Gayle lbw b Sharma 49 runs 26 balls 4 4s 4 6s
Dilshan b Sharma 15 runs 19 balls 2 4s
Kohli c Harpreet Singh b Thomas 67 runs 42 balls 4 4s 4 6s
AB de Villiers c Sharma b Thomas 26 runs 20 balls 1 four 1 six
S Tiwary c Harpreet Singh b Taylor 14 runs 8 balls 1 four 1 six
Kaif not out 8 runs 5 balls 1 four
A Mithun not out 0
Extras (b 1, w 1) 2
Total (20 overs) 181/5

Fall of wickets

1-57 (Dilshan, 6.4 ov), 2-74 (Gayle, 8.6 ov), 3-140 (de Villiers, 16.4 ov), 4-169 (Kohli, 18.3 ov), 5-179 (Tiwary, 19.4 ov)

Bowling

Thomas 4 ov 23/2
Taylor 4 ov 44/1
Kamran Khan 3 ov 47/0
Rahul Sharma 4 ov 27/2
Manhas 1 ov 9/0
Yuvraj Singh 2 ov 10/0
Ryder 2 ov 20/0

Pune Warriors innings (target: 182 runs from 20 overs)

Ryder c Kaif b Syed Mohammad 51 runs 34 balls 4 4s 2 6s
Paine c Vettori b Aravind 8 runs 17 balls
Manish Pandey c Tiwary b Vettori 19 runs 23 balls 2 4s
Yuvraj Singh c Syed Mohammad b Khan 41 runs 23 balls 2 4s 3 6s
Uthappa not out 23 runs 17 balls 3 4s 1 six
Manhas c Kaif b Gayle 3 runs 5 balls
Harpreet Singh not out 1 run 1 ball
Extras (lb 4, w 5) 9
Total (20 overs) 155/5

Fall of wickets

1-35 (Paine, 5.1 ov), 2-79 (Ryder, 11.3 ov), 3-101 (Pandey, 13.6 ov), 4-131 (Yuvraj Singh, 16.5 ov), 5-137 (Manhas, 18.3 ov)

Bowling

Zaheer Khan 4 ov 33/1
Aravind 4 ov 35/1
A Mithun 4 ov 26/0
Vettori 4 ov 23/1
Gayle 2 ov 8/1
Syed Mohammad 2 ov 26/1