19th match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2012
Rajasthan Royals won the 19th match in IPL season 5 beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 59 runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and chose to bat first. Captain Rahul Dravid and A Rahane gives a good start to the RR innings and added 62 runs for the first wicket partnership. Rahul Dravid was the first to go for 25 runs. O Shah was caught Vinay Kumar on the bowling of Z Khan. He made 62 runs in 26 balls with 5 fours and 5 sixes. Rahane remains unbeaten on 103 runs in 60 balls with 5 sixes and 12 fours.
Z khan and D Vettori took 1 wicket each for Royal Challengers Bangalore bowling innings.
In the end Rajasthan Royals made 195 runs for 2 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Chasing a victory total of 196 runs M Agarwal and C Gayle opens the innings for RCB. Gayle was bold early by Pankaj Singh for 8 runs. M Agarwal with 34 runs was the highest scorer in the Royal Challengers Bangalore batting innings.
S Trivedi took 4 wickets for 25 runs in his 4 overs. Pankaj Singh and A Singh took 2 wicket each.
Royal Challengers Bangalore was bowled out for 136 runs in 19.5 overs and lose the match by 59 runs.
Player of the match was AM Rahane from Rajasthan Royals. He remains not out on 103 runs with 5 sixes and 12 fours at an strike rate of 171.66.
Rajasthan Royals Batting Innings
| Player |
|
Run |
Ball |
4s |
6s |
SS |
| R Dravid | st de Villiers b Vettori | 25 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 78.12 |
| OA Shah | c Vinay Kumar b Khan | 60 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 230.76 |
| BJ Hodge | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1, w 1) | 6 |
| Total | (2 wickets; 20 overs) | 195 (9.75 runs per over) |
Royal Challengers Bangalore Bowling Innings
| Bowlers |
Over |
Maiden |
Runs |
Wickets |
Econ |
| Z Khan | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
| S Aravind | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16 |
| R Vinay Kumar | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.75 |
| DL Vettori | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| M Muralitharan | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| CH Gayle | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore Batting Innings
| Player |
|
Run |
Ball |
4s |
6s |
SS |
| MA Agarwal | c Shah b Pankaj Singh | 34 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 161.9 |
| CH Gayle | b Pankaj Singh | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 88.88 |
| V Kohli | b Trivedi | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| AB de Villiers | b Trivedi | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| SS Tiwary | b Trivedi | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 106.25 |
| M Kaif | c Hodge b Botha | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| DL Vettori | b Trivedi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| R Vinay Kumar | b Singh | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Z Khan | c Rahane b Hogg | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S Aravind | not out | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 175 |
| M Muralitharan | c Rahane b Singh | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 2) | 3 |
| Total | (all out; 19.5 overs) | 136 (6.85 runs per over) |
Rajasthan Royals Bowling Innings
| Bowlers |
Over |
Maiden |
Runs |
Wickets |
Econ |
| J Botha | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Pankaj Singh | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| A Singh | 3.5 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 11.21 |
| GB Hogg | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| SK Trivedi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 6.25 |
Rajasthan Royals Team
R Dravid, AM Rahane, OA Shah, BJ Hodge, AL Menaria, J Botha, GB Hogg, SP Goswami†, A Singh, SK Trivedi, Pankaj Singh
Royal Challengers Bangalore Team
MA Agarwal, CH Gayle, V Kohli, AB de Villiers, SS Tiwary, M Kaif, DL Vettori, R Vinay Kumar, Z Khan, S Aravind, M Muralitharan
IPL 2012 Group Stage Match Results
