Bangalore XI vs Punjab XI 50th T20 at Bangalore, 18 May, 2016

Toss: Kings XI Punjab, who chose to bowl
Bangalore XI 211/3 (15)
Punjab XI 120/9 (14)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 82 runs (D/L method)
Man of the Match: Virat Kohli
  • Sandeep Sharma 5 * (5)
  • KC Cariappa 12 * (8)

Over 9.1 CH Gayle bowls it short of length to Gurkeerat Singh, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and steers it to backward-point.

Over 9.2 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Gurkeerat Singh, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it down to long-on for one.

Over 9.3 CH Gayle bowls it flat in the air to Mohit Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and drives it along the ground to sweeper-cover.

Over 9.4 CH Gayle slips in a full toss to Gurkeerat Singh, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and heaves it to deep mid-wicket. 

Over 9.5 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Mohit Sharma, 1 leg bye, gets forward and looks to flick and misses. They pick up a legbye

Over 9.6 CH Gayle slips in a full toss to Gurkeerat Singh, 1 run, gets forward and turned towards mid-wicket and picks up one more.

Over 11.1 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Mohit Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to cover-point for a single.

Over 11.2 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to KC Cariappa , 1 run, gets forward and drives it down to long-on for a single.

Over 11.3 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Mohit Sharma, Boundary! Comes down the track and slogs it between mid-wicket and long-on and into the fence. 

Over 11.4 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Mohit Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and drives it to cover for a quick single.

Over 11.5 CH Gayle bowls it flat in the air to KC Cariappa , 1 run, leans forward and pushes it  down to long-off for one.

Over 11.6 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Mohit Sharma, 1 run, stays on the front foot and taps it down to long-on for one.

Over 13.1 CH Gayle bowls a quicker arm ball to Sandeep Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and digs it out to long-on for one.

Over 13.2 CH Gayle slips in a full toss to KC Cariappa , Six!! Comes down the track and clubbed over mid-wicket and it cleared the boundary.

Over 13.3 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to KC Cariappa , 1 run, gets forward and drives it along the ground to long-off.

Over 13.4 CH Gayle bowls it flat in the air to Mohit Sharma, 1 run, gets across the line and clipped away through mid-wicket and picks up another single.

Over 13.5 CH Gayle bowls it flat in the air to KC Cariappa , 1 run, leans forward and pushes it down to long-off for one.

Over 13.6 CH Gayle bowls a tossed up delivery to Sandeep Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and turns it through mid-wicket and picks up just a single.

The rain is coming down heavily. The covers are back on. Well, the game has been called off. Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 82 runs (D/L Method)

Virat Kohli is the Man of the Match