IPL Live: RCB set 219-run target for Sunrisers

Live Blog: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

OVERS five.1: OUT! Caught & Bowled. Yuzvendra Chahal struck to brush aside Shikhar Dhawan (18). SRH 47/1, in chase of 219

OVERS five: 15 RUNS! Shikhar Dhawan and Alex Hales hit a six every off Mohammed Siraj. SRH 47/zero

OVERS four: Good get started from Yuzvendra Chahal, gave away simply 4 singles in it. SRH 32/zero, in chase of 219

OVERS 3: 11 RUNS! Alex Hales hit a 4 and a six off Umesh Yadav. SRH 28/zero

OVERS 2: 14 RUNS! Shikhar Dhawan and Alex Hales hit a six every off Tim Southee. SRH 17/zero, in chase of 219

OVER 1: Good get started from Umesh Yadav, simply 3 got here off it. SRH 3/zero

Shikhar Dhawan and Alex Hales get started the SRH run chase. Umesh Yadav with the ball for RCB

Royal Challengers Bangalore posted a massive 218/6 in opposition to Sunrisers Hyderabad

OVERS 20: 10 RUNS! Sarfaraz Khan (22* off 8 balls) finished it off with a 4 off Siddarth Kaul. RCB 218/6

OVERS 19.2: OUT! Rashid Khan took a stunner as Siddarth Kaul pushed aside Colin de Grandhomme (40). RCB 210/6

OVERS 19: 19 RUNS! Colin de Grandhomme started with a six and Sarfaraz Khan hit Basil Thampi for a 4 and a six in consecutive balls. RCB 208/five

200 up for RCB in 18.3 overs

OVERS 18: 13 RUNS! Colin de Grandhomme hit Siddarth Kaul for a six. RCB 189/five

OVERS 17.1: OUT! Siddarth Kaul struck to brush aside Mandeep Singh (four). RCB 176/five

OVERS 17: 13 RUNS! Colin de Grandhomme ended the Shakib Al Hasan over with a six. RCB 176/four

OVERS 16: 14 RUNS! Colin de Grandhomme hit a 4 and a six off Basil Thampi. RCB 163/four

150 up for RCB in 15.1 overs

OVERS 15: 2 WICKETS & five RUNS! Rashid Khan returned with figures of 3/27 in 4 overs. RCB 149/four

TIME-OUT

OVERS 14.four: OUT! Rashid Khan struck once more, Moeen Ali long past for 65. RCB 149/four

OVERS 14.2: OUT! Well-judged catch by Shikhar Dhawan as Rashid Khan got rid of AB de Villiers (69). RCB 145/3

OVERS 14: 14 RUNS! AB de Villiers hit a 4 and Moeen Ali a six off Sandeep Sharma. RCB 144/2

OVERS 13: 18 RUNS! AB de Villiers smacked Basil Thampi for a 4 and a six off consecutive balls. RCB 130/2

OVERS 12.1: FIFTY for Moeen Ali off 25 balls with the help of five sixes and a 4. RCB 116/2

OVERS 12: 18 RUNS! Another giant over for the hosts. Moeen Ali hit a six and AB de Villiers consecutive fours off Siddarth Kaul. RCB 112/2

OVERS 11.3: FIFTY for AB de Villiers off 32 balls, which included ten barriers. RCB 104/2

100 up for RCB in 11.2 overs

OVERS 11: 10 RUNS! Moeen Ali hit a six off Rashid Khan. RCB 94/2

OVERS 10: 11 RUNS! AB de Villiers 41*, Moeen Ali 30* take RCB to 84/2 on the midway mark

Strategic Time-out

OVERS nine: Brilliant over from Shakib Al Hasan as he gave away simply 3 singles in it. RCB 73/2

OVERS 8: 19 RUNS! Big over for the home side as Moeen Ali and AB de Villiers scored 19 off pacer Basil Thampi. RCB 70/2

OVERS 7.2: SIX! Moeen Ali welcomed Basil Thampi with consecutive sixes. RCB 63/2

OVERS 7: Another good over from Rashid Khan, seven runs got here off it. RCB 51/2

50 up for RCB in 6.3 overs

OVERS 6: End of Powerplay. Siddarth Kaul gave away simply five runs in his first over. RCB 44/2

OVERS five: Excellent get started from Rashid Khan, conceded simply five runs along side the big break. RCB 39/2

OVERS four.five: OUT! Big Wicket. Rashid Khan clean bowled Virat Kohli for 12. RCB 38/2

Kohli hit two barriers during his 11-ball short stay

OVERS four: Shakib Al Hasan gave away eight runs in it including a 4. RCB 34/1

OVERS 3: nine RUNS! Good comeback from Sandeep Sharma after AB de Villiers hit consecutive fours off the primary two balls. RCB 26/1

OVERS 2: 11 RUNS! Big over for RCB as Shakib conceded two fours in it. RCB 17/1

OVERS 1.2: FOURS! AB de Villiers welcomed Shakib Al Hasan with back-to-back fours. RCB 14/1

OVER 1: OUT! Sandeep Sharma struck early, Parthiv Patel long past for 1. RCB 6/1

OVERS zero.four: FOUR! Virat Kohli started with an elegant directly pressure for a boundary. RCB five/zero

Here we move... Virat Kohli and Parthiv Patel get started the RCB innings. Sandeep Sharma with the ball for SRH

TOSS | Sunrisers Hyderabad win the toss and decide to bowl in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore

Playing XIs

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli (c), Parthiv Patel (w), Moeen Ali, AB de Villiers, Mandeep Singh, Sarfaraz Khan, Colin de Grandhomme, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Shikhar Dhawan, Alex Hales, Kane Williamson (c), Manish Pandey, Deepak Hooda, Shakib Al Hasan, Shreevats Goswami (w), Rashid Khan, Siddarth Kaul, Sandeep Sharma, Basil Thampi

Pitch Report

"Pitch looks very dry but it's quite hard, so you can see some spin with the brand new ball" - Michael Clarke