CSK vs RCB IPL 2020 Score: Royal Challengers Bangalore have struck early.© BCCI/IPL
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have accounted for the early dismissals of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) openers Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson, after setting a target of 170 runs in the 25th match of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday. Skipper Virat Kohli was the highest run-scorer for RCB, smashing 90 runs off 52 deliveries in an innings comprising of four boundaries and as many sixes. Opener Devdutt Padikkal was the second highest run-scorer, scoring 33 runs. Pacer Shardul Thakur was the pick of the bowlers, accounting for the dismissals of Padikkal and AB de Villiers, while conceding 40 runs. (LIVE SCORECARD)
IPL 2020 Match 25 Live Scores Between Chennai Super Kings And Royal Challengers Bangalore, Straight From The Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
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22:20 (IST)
FOUR!
Boundary for Jagadeesan who hits Chahal straight down the ground after coming down the track and connecting beautifully.
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22:19 (IST)
Required run rate continues to increase for CSK with 10 overs completed
CSK 47/2 after 10 overs, need another 123 runs in 60 balls. The Chennai-based franchise currently faces a required run rate of 12.3, which can easily go up to 15 if some quick runs are not scored in the coming overs.
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22:07 (IST)
CSK 2 down at the end of the powerplay
CSK are 2 down at the end of the powerplay with Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis back in the pavilion. N. Jagadeesan and Ambati Rayadu are the batsmen at the crease.
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21:58 (IST)
WICKET! Shane Watson b Washington Sundar 14 (18)
Shane Watson departs for 14 runs off 18 deliveries, after attempting an early slog-sweep and going on to miss the ball, which hits the stumps.
Bowled him!
Sundar gets the wicket of Shane Watson and #CSK are two down with 25 runs on the board.
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21:56 (IST)
FOUR!
Boundary for Shane Watson, who hits Washington Sundar to backward square leg.
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21:52 (IST)
WICKET! Faf du Plessis c Chris Morris b Washington Sundar 8 (10)
Faf du Plessis departs for 8 runs off 10 deliveries, after attempting a big hit off a delivery pitched up at the stumps without proper contact, resulting in an opportunity for Chris Morris. Ambati Rayadu is the new man in. Six runs off Washington Sundar’s opening over of the innings.
A BIG WICKET for #RCB as Faf du Plessis goes for the big shot, but finds Morris at deep mid wicket.
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21:50 (IST)
FOUR!
Shane Watson gets his second boundary of the innings, hitting the off-cutter bowled on the pads by Isuru Udana over Yuzvendra Chahal at square leg. 9 runs for CSK off the second and third overs of the innings bowled by Navdeep Saini and Udana.
CSK 13/0 after 3 overs, need another 157 runs off 102 deliveries.
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21:37 (IST)
Chris Morris concedes 4 runs after opening the bowling for RCB
Chris Morris concedes just four runs off the first over of the second innings. Watson off the mark having scored a boundary. Faf du Plessis yet to play a ball.
CSK 4/0 after 1 over, need another 166 runs off 114 balls.
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21:35 (IST)
FOUR!
Shane Watson gets off the mark with an impressive boundary, hitting the inswinger by Chris Morris who opened the bowling for RCB over square leg.
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21:15 (IST)
Chennai Super Kings need 170 runs to win
Chennai Super Kings need 170 runs to win as Royal Challengers Bangalore finish their innings with a score of 169/4. Skipper Virat Kohli remains unbeaten at 90 off 52 deliveries.
Innings Break!
A great flourish to finish with from #RCB as they post a total of 169/4 on the board.
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21:10 (IST)
FOUR!
Virat Kohli outsmarts Dwayne Bravo, moving across and lapping the ball through the vacant fine leg region.
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21:02 (IST)
Two overs left for the end of the first innings
RCB 141/4 after 18 overs. 2 overs left for RCB to get a defendable total on this pitch which seems difficult to bat on. Kohli looks extremely confident at this stage.
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21:01 (IST)
SIX!
Third six of the innings for Virat Kohli, who walks down the wicket, converting the ball into a half-volley and flicking it to deep square leg.
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20:59 (IST)
SIX!
Virat Kohli gets his second six of the innings, hitting the ball down the ground after Sam Curran landed one right in the arc.
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20:58 (IST)
SIX!
Lucky six for Shivam Dube as N. Jagadeesan palms the ball over the rope, having initially looked in control of the catch close to the boundary ropes.
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20:56 (IST)
Half-century for Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has completed his 38th half-century in the IPL off 39 deliveries, with a boundary. Kohli pulled the short delivery behind square on the leg-side, leaving the fielder in no position to stop the ball.
FIFTY!
Virat Kohli brings up his half-century with a nice boundary.
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20:54 (IST)
FOUR!
Boundary for Shivam Dube, who rolls his wrists and places the short ball backward of square.
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20:48 (IST)
FOUR!
Boundary for Shivam Dube, who smacks Karn Sharma straight down the ground, with the umpire managing to get out of the way just in time.
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20:42 (IST)
WICKET! Washington Sundar c MS Dhoni b Sam Curran 10 (10)
Washington Sundar departs for 10, following a short delivery which the all-rounder attempted to smash without proper timing, resulting in an edge to MS Dhoni. Shivam Dube is the new man in.
Another one falls! Curran gets this one to shape away, it takes the edge, and #RCB are four down.
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20:41 (IST)
SIX!
Virat Kohli gets his first six of the innings, playing a pull shot off a short delivery, with the top-edge flying over MS Dhoni on to the stands.
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20:40 (IST)
RCB reach 86/3 at the end of 14 overs
RCB 86/3 after 14 overs. Just 6 overs left for the end of the first innings. Virat Kohli holds the key for RCB.
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20:35 (IST)
SIX!
Washington Sundar gets his first six of the innings, as the all-rounder smashes the ball over long-on with great strength.
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20:32 (IST)
WICKET! AB de Villiers c MS Dhoni b Shardul Thakur 0 (2)
Shardul Thakur strikes with the big wicket of AB de Villiers, with the Proteas batsman edging a cross-seam delivery from Thakur to MS Dhoni. Washington Sundar is the new man in.
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20:29 (IST)
WICKET! Devdutt Padikkal c Faf du Plessis b Shardul Thakur 33 (34)
Devdutt Padikkal departs for 33 runs off 34 deliveries, as he looks to loft a cross-seam delivery early, chipping the ball tamely to Faf du Plessis at mid-off. AB de Villiers is the new batsman in.
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20:21 (IST)
SIX!
Devdutt Padikkal gets his first six of the innings, hitting Karn Sharma sweetly straight down the ground.
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20:14 (IST)
RCB reach the 50-run mark
RCB have reached the 50-run mark, having scored 14 runs off the next two overs following the end of powerplay. RCB 50/1 after 8 overs
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20:05 (IST)
FOUR!
Superb boundary by Virat Kohli, who drives the half-volley beautifully through deep extra cover.
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20:00 (IST)
FOUR!
Virat Kohli gets an excellent boundary, hitting the ball straight down the ground after walking down the pitch.
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20:00 (IST)
FOUR!
Devdutt Padikkal welcomes Shardul Thakur into the attack with a boundary, slapping the length ball through the gap between cover point and backward point.
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19:57 (IST)
Slow start for RCB
RCB 25/1 after 5 overs, with Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal the players at the crease. RCB have struggled to score freely, after the early dismissal of Aaron Finch.
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19:49 (IST)
WICKET! Aaron Finch b Deepak Chahar 2 (9)
Aaron Finch departs for 2 runs off 9 deliveries, as he fails to negotiate an inswinging delivery by Deepak Chahar, which goes on to hit the stumps. No footwork from Finch, which made it all the more easier. Virat Kohli is the next batsman in.
Chahar picks up the first wicket and Aaron Finch has to depart.
In comes Virat Kohli.
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19:43 (IST)
FOUR!
Devdutt Padikkal gets his opening boundary of the innings, directing the full delivery into the gap astutely. That makes it nine runs off Sam Curran’s opening over. RCB 11/0 after 2 overs
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19:38 (IST)
Two runs from the opening over
Aaron Finch is yet to get off the mark, with just two runs for RCB off the opening over. RCB 2/0 after 1 over
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19:32 (IST)
Deepak Chahar to bowl the first over
Deepak Chahar will bowl the opening over for CSK.
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19:29 (IST)
RCB openers out in the middle
RCB openers Devdutt Padikkal and Aaron Finch are out in the middle, with the CSK players steadily taking their positions.
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