Watch the highlights of RR vs KXIP 3rd Match IPL 2015 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the 3rd T20 match played between at Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune in 10th April 2015.
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James Faulkner celebrates after taking a Glenn Maxwell wicket © BCCI / IPLT20 |
All-round James Faulkner, Deepak Hooda's assault, Tim Southee's bowling attack and Sanju Samson's two run-outs with a catch helped to Rajasthan Royals comprehensive 26-run victory over Kings XI Punjab in the third match of a Indian Premier League.
RR scored 162-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by James Faulkner blasted a 46 off 33-balls, Steven Smith struck 33 off 23-balls including 5-fours with strike rate of 143.47.
Deepak Hooda hammered a 30 off 15-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 200 and Stuart Binny scored 13 off 16-balls included 2-fours.
KXIP best bowler by Anureet Singh picked up 3-wickets for 23-runs in 4-overs, Mitchell Johnson took 2-wickets and one for Sandeep Sharma - Axar Patel.
KXIP scored 136-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Murali Vijay cracked a 37 off 32-balls including 4-fours & a six.
George Bailey struck 24 off 18-balls including 2-fours & a six, Axar Patel scored 24 off 28-balls included 2-fours and David Miller hit 23 off 21-balls contained 3-fours & a six.
RR best bowler by James Faulkner picked up 3-wickets for 26-runs in 4-overs, Tim Southee took 2-wickets and one for Dhawal Kulkarni.
James Faulkner named Player of the match for his all-round performance to picked up 3-wickets for 26-runs in 4-overs after scoring a valuable 46 off 33-balls including 3-sixes and 2-fours with strike rate of 139.39.
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