RCB vs RR Ball by Ball Commentary

Just the one to end! Bangalore win by 7 runs! Shorter and outside off, this is cut towards point for one. Excellent comeback from Harshal after going for 10 from the first three balls.

Just the one! The crowd here erupts! They know now a legal ball and they will win it. Shorter and on middle, this is pulled through mid-wicket for one.

OUT! TAKEN! THe slower ball does the trick this time for Harshal Patel. 10 needed from 2 and Jurel is not on strike! A slower one on middle, Ravichandran Ashwin looks to go over the mid-wicket fence but is through the shot early. It goes off the toe-end towards deep mid-wicket and it is taken by Suyash Prabhudessai.

FOUR! 10 from the first three balls and that is exactly what Rajasthan need from the last three. This is full and on the pads. It is flicked past short fine leg. The fielder in the deep, runs to his right and dives but his effort goes in vain.

Two more! Brilliant running! On middle, a yorker, this is jammed out towards mid-wicket and take two.

FOUR! Woah! How did that get to the fence? That is so lucky! It is a slower one outside off. Ravichandran Ashwin is completely foxed by it. He looks to just tap it on the off side, it goes off the top edge over the keeper and down to the third man fence.

NOT OUT! Two in the end! Just the one bail was off and both the bails needed to be off if the batter is to be declared run out. This is shorter and on middle, this is hit down to the left of long on. The fielder runs to his left, picks the ball up, the batters go for two. It is fired to the bowler who whips the bails off. Replays show that before the second bail was dislodged, Ashwin was in. 20 needed in the last over then.

SIX! BANG! Gets the biggie! That is some shot. A flat hit. Wow! This is full and on the pads, it is whipped over the square leg fence for a maximum. Jurel keeping his side in this.

Just another one! Shorter and on middle, this is pulled through mid-wicket for one.

Shorter and on the body, this is pulled through square leg for one.

Two more! Shorter and on middle, this is pulled through square leg for a couple. Boundaries is what they need.

Singles won't do it! Shorter and on middle, this is pulled down towards long on for one.

Brilliant from Maxwell! Bangalore giving it their all! A full ball on middle, this is hit down towards long off. Maxwell runs to his right and pushes the ball back in. Two saved.

OUT! RUN OUT! That is brilliant from Suyash Prabhudessai! He has not been amongst the runs but this is brilliant and will lift his spirit. That could well be the game there as Shimron Hetmyer is the finisher for the visitors! Outside off, a yorker, this is hit towards cover. They take off. Suyash Prabhudessai had one stump to hit, not only that, he had the bowler in front of him. He throws, Willey looks to collect but it goes past him and hits the stumps.

Another good delivery! A yorker outside off, this is hit down to long off for one.

Short and on the body, Shimron Hetmyer looks to pull but misses, it hits the body and goes behind for one. Leg bye.

Fuller and on middle, this is hit down to long on for one.

The wide not being call has been challenged! Jurel feels it is over the head. WIDE! The challenge is a good one! This is short and outside off. Dhruv Jurel looks to upper cut it but misses. Not wided. He challenges it and it is a good one.

SIX! BANG! That was no nonchalant! Jurel is playing a gem of a knock here! A slower one on the pads. This is flicked well over the square leg fence for a biggie.

A single to end but 15 from the over! Shorter and on middle, this is pulled through square leg for one.

FOUR! Nice and fine! This is turning out to be a very expensive over from Siraj! 14 from it with a ball to go. This is full and on the pads, it is clipped fine and it races away to the fence.

Another run! Slower one, on the body, Shimron Hetmyer swings but misses. It hits the body and rolls on the off side. A leg bye taken.

Outside off, Dhruv Jurel guides it towards point and gets to the other end . Singles won't really bother Bangalore.

Better! A yorker on off, this is hit down to long off for one.

Another extra! This is well wide outside off. Left alone.

WIDE! Down the leg side again. Juel swings but misses. Karthik dives to his left and stops it. Siraj has not started this over well.

FOUR! Five from the first two balls! This is shorter and on middle, this is pulled hard towards deep mid-wicket. It is in the gap and it finds the fence.

WIDE! Not the ideal start! Down the leg side. Wided.

A single now! On middle, this is pulled through square leg for one. Singles won't do. A strong comeback from Harshal in that over.

Another dot! Shorter and outside off, this is cut but to point.

Just another one! A full toss on off, this is hit down to long off for one.

Fuller and on middle, this is hit down towards long on for one.

WIDE! This is down the leg side. Juel swings but misses.

OUT! TAKEN! Is that the wicket which wins them the game? Samson is out of here! A short one outside off, Samson looks to cut, this goes off the outside edge towards short third man and Shahbaz Ahmed takes it.

FOUR! Carved away! Yet another over which starts off with a boundary! Fuller and outside off, this is carved past point and this one races away to the fence.

Another dot to end! On middle, defended.

BYE! Wow! That took off! Shorter and on middle, this one takes off after landing. Goes past the helmet off Samson. Karthik fails to take it and it goes behind for one. Bye.

SIX! Bang! Over the fence! Shorter and on middle, this is pulled well over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie.

Shorter and outside off, this is pushed through covers for one.

Shorter and on off, this is pushed wide of cover for one.

FOUR! Thumped down the ground! That is the start Rajasthan needed in this over! This is tossed up on middle, it is hammered down the ground and to the long off fence. Need to make this a big over now.

Back of a length and on off, Shimron Hetmyer guides it to point.

Shorter and on off, Shimron Hetmyer pushes it to covers.

OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! The two set batters are out of here and Bangalore are back on top! This is a full toss, a low one. Yashasvi Jaiswal looks to go over long on but it goes more off the bottom and the fielder there, Kohli takes another catch. 82 needed in 38.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Would Yashasvi Jaiswal been out? It would have been close! Yashasvi Jaiswal tries to be ambitious! He brings out the reverse sweep. This is a slower one on the pads, he misses, it goes towards the keeper. Yashasvi Jaiswal looks for a run but is sent back. Karthik gets to the ball and has a shy at his end but misses.

On middle, this is worked through square leg for one.

On off, this is pushed through covers for one. Another tidy over. 85 needed in 7 overs.

Two! That is poor from the fielder inside the ring. That could have should have been another dot! Shorter and outside off, Sanju Samson cuts it towards short third man. The fielder misfields. The fielder at deep point, runs to his left, dives and keeps it down to two. Brilliant commitment.

On middle, this is swept through square leg for one.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

On off, kept out.

On middle, defended.

Outside off, this is guided through point for one.

On off, defended.

OUT! TAKEN! That is the wicket Bangalore wanted! The pressure of runs not flowing got to Devdutt Padikkal and he falls. David Willey gets the important breakthrough. This is shorter and on middle, Devdutt Padikkal pulls, it goes off the splice towards long on. Virat Kohli takes it.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

A slower one on middle, Devdutt Padikkal works it towards mid-wicket for one.

Shorter and outside off, this one jags back in. Devdutt Padikkal looks to cut but misses. That was a little too close to cut.

Just the five from the over! Bangalore need a few more of these! Shorter and on the body, this is pulled towards deep square leg for one.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

On middle, this is hit down to long on for one.

Shorter and outside off, this is slapped but to covers.

On middle, this is swept through mid-wicket for one.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Two dots to end. Good ccomeback but the damage was done earlier on. A full ball outside off. Yashasvi Jaiswal fails to jam it out.

A dot! A slower one outside off, Yashasvi Jaiswal chops it on the off side.

A full toss, this is carved through cover for one.

FOUR! Through the off side this time! These two are taking the game away! Shorter and outside off, this is slapped through covers and this ball races away to the fence.

FOUR! Pulled away! This is short and asking to be hit! This is short and on the body, this is pulled behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

WIDE! That is way too short. It goes well over the batter's head. Wided.

Fuller and on off, this is hit down to long off for one.

FOUR! The last ball spoils the over! This is shorter and on middle, Devdutt Padikkal rocks back and pulls, it is just wide of the filder at deep mid-wicket who puts in a dive. Boundary.

Takes one again as this is pulled through mid-wicket.

Another single as this is nudged on the leg side.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Outside off, this is slapped through covers for one.

Outside off, this is guided nicely through short third man for two.

FOUR! Swept away fine! On the pads, Yashasvi Jaiswal plays the sweep, it goes off the glove and down to the fine leg fence. Another boundary.

Tossed up on off, this is pushed down to long off for one.

On middle, this is worked towards mid-wicket for one.

Flatter and on middle, Devdutt Padikkal looks to defend, it goes off the outer half towards cover for one.

On middle, this is worked down to long on for one.

SIX! What a shot that is! Wow! Steps out, the length is shortened, this is hit over cover and it goes all the way, over the fence.

A single to end! Shorter and outside off, this is guided through point for one.

Well bowled! Shorter and on middle, Yashasvi Jaiswal looks to upper cut it but misses.

Fuller and on off, Devdutt Padikkal pushes it down to long off and takes one.

Shorter and on middle, this is pulled through square leg for one more.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

SIX! Welcome into the attack, Harshal! What a shot that is! Fuller and on off, this is lofted over the long off fence for a biggie.

Two dots to end but 11 from the over. Rajasthan are 47 for 1 after 6. Shorter and around off, this is guided to point.

This lands short! Shorter and on middle, this one is pushed through. Yashasvi Jaiswal looks to pull, it hits the splice and lands short of mid on.

SIX! BANG! That has gone a long way. Yashasvi Jaiswal uses his feet, gets to the pitch of the ball and smashes it over the long on fence.

Well bowled! Sees Jaiswal come down the track and drags his length back, this is pushed to covers.

On middle, this is worked through square leg for one. Good sensible batting.

FOUR! That is pure timing! Wow! This is full and on middle, it is worked through mid-wicket. This one races away to the fence in no time.

A single to end but 13 from the over! On the pads, this is worked through square leg for one.

Good change up! Slower one on off, this is pushed to covers.

FOUR! Gets it through again. That is really well played! Length and around off, Devdutt Padikkal opens the face of the bat and guides it past point and short third man for a boundary. There was a lot of room on offer but he just played it late enough to find the gap. Three boundaries in the over.

Devdutt Padikkal misses out! This is shorter and outside off, Vyshak Vijay Kumar slashes at it but misses.

FOUR MORE! NIcely carved away! Shorter and outside off, Devdutt Padikkal waits and then plays it behind point for a boundary. Two in a row. Pressure on Vyshak Vijay Kumar!

FOUR! Rajasthan will hope this gets Devdutt Padikkal going. A boundary on the very first ball of the over and they will want to make this a big over! Full and outside off, this is driven nicely through covers and this races away to the fence.

Just the single to end! Rajasthan for now are going at below 6 per over. Shorter and on off, this is pushed through covers for one.

Another dot! Padikkal probably needs to get a move on now. On middle, this is worked to mid-wicket.

On middle, shorter, this is pushed down to long on for one.

Good take! Shorter and outside off, Yashasvi Jaiswal looks to guide it down to third man but is beaten.

FOUR! Up and over! Yashasvi Jaiswal steps out. The length is shorter, this is cut over point for a boundary.

On off, this is pushed towards mid off for one.

A good slower one on off, Yashasvi Jaiswal pushes it to mid off.

Outside off, this is guided down to third man for one.

A good short one on middle, good change in length. It is evaded.

He is going hard at everything! Length and outside off, Yashasvi Jaiswal pushes at it, this goes off the outside edge down to third man for one.

FOUR! Carved away! Rajasthan getting a move on! This is fuller and outside off, Yashasvi Jaiswal carves it through point and it races away. Two boundaries in a row.

FOUR! Up and over! Shorter and on middle, Yashasvi Jaiswal lifts it over the mid on fielder and bags a boundary. This guy does bag a punch.

A single to end! Around off, this is guided towards point for one. Tidy from Willey.

On middle, this is pushed to mid on.

That is a very good ball! Length and on off, this lands and moves away. Yashasvi Jaiswal is beaten as he looks to drive.

On the pads, this is worked to mid-wicket.

FOUR! First of the chase! Outside off, shorter. Yashasvi Jaiswal cuts, it goes off the outside edge and down to third man for a boundary.

Shot but for no runs! Takes a few steps down the track and then drives but finds cover.

Back of a length and on middle, kept out. That is a top over from Mohammed Siraj!

Outside off, on the fuller side. Left alone.

OUT! TIMBER! That is a beauty, that is an absolute beauty! Just brilliant. The big fish, Jos Buttler is out of here. He gets this one to jag back in so nicely. It starts outside off and it comes back in wonderfully. Jos Buttler looks to drive but it sneaks past the inside edge and uproots the middle pole. Boult got Kohli in the first over and now Siraj gets Buttler. Perfect start for the hosts.

Good length and on off, defended.

Good stop in the end! Length and on off, Yashasvi Jaiswal goes hard at it, it flies off the outside edge down to third man. Harshal Patel almost over runs it but does well to stop it. A single in the end which means Rajasthan and Yashasvi Jaiswal are underway.

A little bit of inswing for Siraj! A little too straight though, it is worked to mid-wicket.