April 22, 08 by CricStars
Shane Watson and Warne steered Rajasthan Royals to their maiden victory in the tournament
In a surprising result, Rajsthan Royals defeated Punjab Kings at Jaipur, thanks to a inspiring performace from Shane Watson and Shane Warne. Shane Warne’s 3 for 19 restricted Kings XI Punjab to 166. Yuvraj Singh rescued Punjab Team with his 34 ball 57 runs. Rajasthan Royals comfortable chased the target, thanks to a fiery 49-ball 76 by Watson, and a unbeaten 36 by Ravindra Jadeja. . At 99 for 4 in 12th over Rajasthan Royals were rescued by a a unbeaten 69-run partnership between Watson and Jadeja
IPL Video Highlights of 6th match betweeb Rajasthan Royals Kings XI Punjab
IPL Scorecard
| Batting: Kings XI Punjab Innings |
| Batsmen |
Kings XI Punjab (166/8 in 20 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Karan Goel |
b M Patel |
26 |
20 |
3 |
2 |
130.00 |
| James Hopes |
lbw b S Warne |
16 |
18 |
2 |
0 |
88.89 |
| Kumar Sangakkara (wk) |
c & b S Warne |
20 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
250.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardene |
st K Akmal b D Salunkhe |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
50.00 |
| Yuvraj Singh (c) |
lbw b S Warne |
57 |
34 |
6 |
3 |
167.65 |
| Irfan Pathan |
b S Trivedi |
12 |
19 |
0 |
1 |
63.16 |
| Sunny Sohal |
run out (R Jadeja) |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
100.00 |
| Brett Lee |
c K Akmal b S Trivedi |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Piyush Chawla |
not out |
24 |
11 |
4 |
0 |
218.18 |
| Wilkin Mota |
not out |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100.00 |
| S Sreesanth |
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| Extras: |
b – 0, w – 2, nb – 1, lb – 1 |
4 |
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| Total: (166 for 8 in 20 overs) |
166 |
Run Rate: 8.30 |
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| Fall Of Wickets |
| 1/34 (Karan Goel, 4.5 ov.), 2/56 (Kumar Sangakkara, 6.3 ov.), 3/64 (Mahela Jayawardene, 7.3 ov.), 4/73 (James Hopes, 8.6 ov.), 5/136 (Yuvraj Singh, 16.5 ov.), 6/136 (Irfan Pathan, 17.2 ov.), 7/136 (Brett Lee, 17.4 ov.), 8/149 (Sunny Sohal, 19 ov.) |
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| Bowling: Rajasthan Royals |
| Bowler |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Nb |
Wd |
ER |
| Munaf Patel |
4 |
0 |
36 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9.0 |
| Shane Watson |
4 |
0 |
39 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
9.8 |
| Siddharth Trivedi |
4 |
0 |
25 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6.2 |
| Shane Warne |
4 |
0 |
19 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4.8 |
| Dinesh Salunkhe |
2 |
0 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
10.5 |
| Pankaj Singh |
1 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.0 |
| Yusuf Pathan |
1 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13.0 |
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| Batting: Rajasthan Royals Innings |
| Batsmen |
Rajasthan Royals (168/4 in 18.1 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Mohammad Kaif |
c K Sangakkara b S Sreesanth |
5 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
62.50 |
| Kamran Akmal (wk) |
c P Chawla b J Hopes |
15 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
150.00 |
| Yusuf Pathan |
c & b B Lee |
7 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
140.00 |
| Shane Watson |
not out |
76 |
49 |
5 |
5 |
155.10 |
| Darren Lehmann |
lbw b I Pathan |
17 |
16 |
3 |
0 |
106.25 |
| Ravindra Jadeja |
not out |
36 |
25 |
5 |
1 |
144.00 |
| Pankaj Singh |
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| Dinesh Salunkhe |
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| Shane Warne (c) |
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| Siddharth Trivedi |
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| Munaf Patel |
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| Extras: |
b – 0, w – 6, nb – 4, lb – 2 |
12 |
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| Total: (168 for 4 in 18.1 overs) |
168 |
Run Rate: 9.25 |
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| Fall Of Wickets |
| 1/6 (Mohammad Kaif, 1.1 ov.), 2/19 (Yusuf Pathan, 2.3 ov.), 3/48 (Kamran Akmal, 4.5 ov.), 4/99 (Darren Lehmann, 11.2 ov.) |
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| Bowling: Kings XI Punjab |
| Bowler |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Nb |
Wd |
ER |
| Brett Lee |
4 |
0 |
35 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
8.8 |
| S Sreesanth |
3.1 |
0 |
38 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
12.0 |
| James Hopes |
4 |
0 |
33 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
8.2 |
| Irfan Pathan |
4 |
0 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5.2 |
| Piyush Chawla |
2 |
0 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13.5 |
| Wilkin Mota |
1 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.0 |
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