Ajinkya Rahane and Karun Nair's incredible 113 run partnership helped RR defeat DD by 14 runs in the 500th match of the IPL.
Ajinkya Rahane and Karun Nair's incredible 113 run partnership helped RR defeat DD by 14 runs in the 500th match of the IPL.
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Ajinkya Rahane scored an incredible 91 runs of 54 balls and formed a great partnership of 113 runs with Karun Nair to post a formidable total of 189 runs.
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Skipper Shane Watson was the first to fall for RR after scoring just 21 runs.
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It was a poor day on the field for DD as dropped chances and misfields added to their bowling woes.
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RR began their bowling attack superbly with Roger Binny taking the wicket of DD's Mayank Agarwal in the 2nd over.
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DD skipper JP Duminy seemed determined to see off the target set by RR but fell short in the end, falling prey to RR's James Faulkner after scoring 56 runs off 39 balls.
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DD's Yuvraj Singh also looked set to successfully chase the title, but his team fell 14 runs short at end of the 20 overs.
