Watch the highlights of RR vs KXIP - The 6th match of the 2008 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament first time between Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on April 21, 2008.
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| Shane Watson's bat broken while hitting a six © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Shane Warne and Shane Watson stars as Rajasthan Royals registered their historic first-ever IPL game win against Kings XI Punjab by a convincing 6-wicket in the sixth match of a Indian Premier League.
KXIP scored 166-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Yuvraj Singh hammered a 57 off 34-balls including 6-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 167.64.
Karan Goel cracked a 26 off 21-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes, Piyush Chawla blasted a unbeaten 24 off 11-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 218.18.
Kumar Sangakkara blasted a 20 off 8-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 250 and James Hopes scored a run-a-ball 16-runs contained two boundaries.
RR best bowler by Shane Warne picked up 3-wickets for 19-runs in 4-overs, Siddharth Trivedi took 2-wickets and one for Dinesh Salunkhe - Munaf Patel.
RR chased 168-4 in 18.1 overs with top scorer by Shane Watson hammered a unbeaten 76 off 49-balls, Ravindra Jadeja cracked a unbeaten 36 off 25-balls including 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 144.
Darren Lehmann scored 17 off 16-balls included 3-fours and Kamran Akmal hit 15 off 10-balls contained 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 150.
KXIP best bowler by Irfan Pathan, James Hopes, Brett Lee and Sreesanth each took one-wickets.
Shane Watson named Player of the match for his match-winning whirlwind unbeaten 76 off facing 49-balls including 5-sixes and 5-fours with strike rate of 155.10.
KXIP best bowler by Irfan Pathan, James Hopes, Brett Lee and Sreesanth each took one-wickets.
Shane Watson named Player of the match for his match-winning whirlwind unbeaten 76 off facing 49-balls including 5-sixes and 5-fours with strike rate of 155.10.
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