IPL: Finch, McCullum stand takes Gujarat to 7-wicket win over Pune

The opening stand between Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum effectively sealed the game for Gujarat Lions against Rising Pune Supergiants in the IPL match at Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot on April 14, 2016. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

Updated on: Apr 16, 2016 1:31 PM IST

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The opening stand between Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum effectively sealed the game for Gujarat Lions against Rising Pune Supergiants in the IPL match at Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot on April 14, 2016. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Brendon McCullum plays a pull shot. (Hindustan Times)

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Aaron Finch hit 50 off 36 balls. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Brendon McCullum hits a shot as Pune keeper MS Dhoni watches. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Gujarat Lions’ Ravindra Jadeja and teammates celebrate the wicket of Steve Smith. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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MS Dhoni’s late flourish yielded 20 off the last over, helping Pune to a competitive 163/5. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Faf du Plessis (L) and Kevin Pietersen take a single. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Kevin Pietersen of Rising Pune Supergiants hits a shot. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Kevin Pietersen pulls one for four. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Faf du Plessis top scored for Rising Pune Supergiants with 69 off 43 balls. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Pietersen hits one as Gujarat keeper Dinesh Karthik watches. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

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Fans enjoy the proceedings. (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)