- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR19.3 Rahane sensed this would be full and wide again, he moves outside off but Vinay goes wider and Rahane's only dragged it tamely to long on 145/52.1 Nair charges out to a good length delivery, it comes in a bit after pitching and goes past his heave to hit the top of the stumps 13/18.3 he goes back to a full delivery and pays for it, Samson tries to make room outside leg, but the ball does not turn, it carries onto hit him low on the pad and rolls onto the stumps 54/215.6 what a gifted wicket, full toss outside off, Watson pummels it through the covers, throw comes in from the sweeper, two bounces to the keeper, Watson is not really charging back, he realises he needs to dive, but he's fallen short by inches, Pandey's been sharp in the field tonight 118/317.2 Binny goes first ball, backs away a bit, Morkel goes short of a length and widish outside off, Binny stretches to have a go at the cut, but nicks it behind 128/4Extras5 (w 5)TOTAL152/5 (20 Overs, RR: 7.6)Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Karun Nair, 2.1 ov), 2-54 (Sanju Samson, 8.3 ov), 3-118 (Shane Watson, 15.6 ov), 4-128 (Stuart Binny, 17.2 ov), 5-145 (Ajinkya Rahane, 19.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB R Vinay Kumar 4 0 30 2 7.5 9 2 1 0 0 M Morkel 4 0 40 1 10 10 6 0 3 0 SP Narine 4 0 28 0 7 9 3 0 0 0 Shakib Al Hasan 4 0 23 1 5.75 8 2 0 0 0 JH Kallis 1 0 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 PP Chawla 3 0 27 0 9 6 4 0 0 0
Player of the Match
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- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR13.4 Bhatia's struck, Gambhir's swept a cutter off his pads high and straight to deep square leg 88/43.4 bowls it on a good length wide outside off, it comes in a bit, Bisla attacks it, but can only thick edge to slip, who moves to his left to take a head-high catch 21/18.5 Smith runs in from long off and takes this skier, after Kallis top-edges a slog-sweep to this tossed up full delivery just outside off 49/212.6 plumb, Tambe comes back by slipping in the quicker one, Pandey is caught clueless and he is right in front 85/318.1 Faulkner's kept this alive, Yadav's skied this full and wide one slanted across him, and Smith has run in from long off and taken it in front of his head 137/518.4 Uthappa's gone too far across, Faulkner bowls the slower one from back of the hand, good length on middle and leg, Uthappa misses, and Faulkner hits 141/618.5 Faulkner keeps hitting the stumps, another slower one, full on off stump this time, Vinay swings and misses 141/719.2 a run-out now, Shakib backs away and forces a full delivery to long on, Chawla wants the second, Shakib does not and raises his hand, but Chawla is too far out already and is run out by miles as Smith fires it to the keeper 146/8Extras11 (b 1, lb 2, nb 2, w 6)TOTAL152/8 (20 Overs, RR: 7.6)Did not bat: M MorkelFall of wickets: 1-21 (Manvinder Bisla, 3.4 ov), 2-49 (Jacques Kallis, 8.5 ov), 3-85 (Manish Pandey, 12.6 ov), 4-88 (Gautam Gambhir, 13.4 ov), 5-137 (Suryakumar Yadav, 18.1 ov), 6-141 (Robin Uthappa, 18.4 ov), 7-141 (Vinay Kumar, 18.5 ov), 8-146 (Piyush Chawla, 19.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB STR Binny 1 0 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 KW Richardson 4 0 28 1 7 11 4 0 1 0 JP Faulkner 2 0 11 3 5.5 8 1 0 2 0 Iqbal Abdulla 2 0 17 0 8.5 3 2 0 0 0 SR Watson 3 0 26 0 8.66 6 2 1 0 2 R Bhatia 4 0 29 1 7.25 6 1 0 1 0 PV Tambe 4 0 31 2 7.75 8 2 1 1 0
Match Details
Toss
Rajasthan Royals , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
18.30 start, First Session 18.30-19.45, Interval 19.45-20.05, Second Session 20.05-21.30
Match days
29 April 2014 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Rajasthan Royals 2, Kolkata Knight Riders 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 45 runs, 1 wicket)
- Rajasthan Royals: 50 runs in 7.2 overs (44 balls), Extras 5
- Rajasthan Royals: 100 runs in 14.1 overs (85 balls), Extras 5
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 39 balls (AM Rahane 20, SR Watson 32, Ex 0)
- AM Rahane: 50 off 44 balls (5 x 4)
- Rajasthan Royals: 150 runs in 19.5 overs (119 balls), Extras 5
- Innings Break: Rajasthan Royals - 152/5 in 20.0 overs (SPD Smith 19, JP Faulkner 2)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 33 runs, 1 wicket)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 50 runs in 8.6 overs (55 balls), Extras 4
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 100 runs in 14.5 overs (90 balls), Extras 7
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 150 runs in 19.5 overs (121 balls), Extras 11
- Rajasthan Royals won on the boundary count back rule
Match Coverage
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Kallis' honesty pays
Plays of the day from the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals
Gambhir's form tops KKR agenda
Kolkata Knight Riders are worried about Gautam Gambhir's abysmal form in the first four matches, the team's assistant coach Vijay Dahiya has said
Royals win on boundary count after tie and Super Over
Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals tied the game at the end of full time and extra time, but Royals took the points because they hit more boundaries in the match




