da dobrowin: At one point they needed less than a run a ball with eight wickets in hand. But then they started wobbling. Wobbling badly
da bet7: ESPNcricinfo staff13-Apr-201916.1 Bumrah to Samson, 1 run, short on the hips, glanced away to long leg16.2 Bumrah to Smith, no run, shortish and outside off, run away to point16.3 Bumrah to Smith, no run, short and skidding into the body of Smith. He pulls, misses, and cops a glancing blow on the mid-riff16.4 Bumrah to Smith, 1 run, dug in short on middle, Smith hastily pulls the ball to deep square leg16.5 Bumrah to Samson, OUT, full and straight at 142.1ks, Samson shuffles a fair away across off, plays across the line, and wears it on the front pad in line with middle and leg. Samson has been given out lbw, he chats to Smith and calls for a review. The tracker returns umpire’s call on leg stump and Samson has to goSV Samson lbw b Bumrah 31 (26b 2×4 1×6) SR: 119.23Tripathi. A slip in place16.6 Bumrah to Tripathi, 1 run, on a length and around off, dabbed to third manJasprit Bumrah delights in dismissing Virat Kohli•BCCI
17.1 KH Pandya to Tripathi, OUT, tossed outside off, Tripathi holes out to deep midwicket. He drags a slog-sweep against the turn and across the line. Caught Hardik Pandya bowled Krunal Pandya. What’re you doing, Rajasthan Royals?RA Tripathi c HH Pandya b KH Pandya 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00Livingstone on IPL debut17.2 KH Pandya to Smith, no run, dropped short and wide, cut off the back foot but can’t get it past point17.3 KH Pandya to Smith, 1 run, flatter and shorter outside off, hauled away to wide long-on off the back foot17.4 KH Pandya to Livingstone, 1 run, chopped from off stump to short third man17.5 KH Pandya to Smith, 1 run, slower and spinning away outside off, chipped down to long-off17.6 KH Pandya to Livingstone, OUT, Oh dear, the Royals continue to tumble. Drifts in on middle, full and straight. Livingstone drops down to one knee. He goes for an almighty slog-sweep like Tripathi had done earlier this over. He can’t touch it. And Krunal rattles the stumps. Six runs and three wickets off the last two oversLS Livingstone b KH Pandya 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00Alzarri Joseph gets a hug from Krunal Pandya after taking a wicket•BCCI
18.1 Bumrah to Smith, OUT, Has Smith nicked off? The finger goes up and Smith walks off. Bumrah ventures wide of the crease, angles a length ball into Smith and then gets it to straighten away. Smith has a flat-footed waft and feathers it behind to KishanSPD Smith c Ishan Kishan b Bumrah 12 (15b 1×4 0x6) SR: 80.00Gowtham18.2 Bumrah to Gowtham, 1 leg bye, 141ks yorker from wide of the crease, Gowtham falls over. This yorker is just too good for him. But, this seems to be heading down the leg side. Not given, Rohit challenges the on-field not-out decision.18.3 – Bumrah to Gopal, 2 runs, back of a length and outside off, punched on the up straight of Joseph at mid-off. Joseph chases hard and slides at the edge of the boundary. He jams his right shoulder into the turf and writhes in pain. The Mumbai team doctor is out to tend to Joseph18.4 – Bumrah to Gopal, no run, short and bursts in from wide of the crease, Gopal backs away. Wafts and does not make contact. Was there a tickle on that? Nope18.5 – Bumrah to Gopal, FOUR, 144.8ks short and outside off, the extra pace of Bumrah works against him. Gopal manufactures some swinging room and scythes it away fine of deep third man for a crucial four18.6 Bumrah to Gopal, 1 run, edged and dropped by Kishan to his right.Sharp chance. Gopal makes room again, this is much fuller and swerving away. Draws a healthy outside edge, but Kishan can’t cling onShreyas Gopal kept his calm to take Royals over the line•BCCI
Royals need six off six balls with four wickets in hand. Hardik Pandya to bowl it19.1 – HH Pandya to Gopal, 2 runs, Mid-off runs back, dives, but this skier eludes him. Fuller on off, Gopal swings for the hills, slices it in the end and gets away19.2 HH Pandya to Gopal, no run, banged in short on middle, backs away. Swings again and misses19.3 HH Pandya to Gopal, FOUR, full and outside off, Gopal backs away, manufactures swinging room and scythes it up and over mid-off. He wins it for the Royals.







