Bangalore vs Rajasthan Match Stats

Shortish and on off, it is slapped down to long off for one.

DROPPED! That needed to be taken! Yes, it was tough but when your team is on the back foot, such efforts need to be taken. Kohli comes down the track and smashes it back towards the bowler. Tewatia looks to take it above his head but the ball bursts through and goes towards the long off fence. The fielder there runs to his right, dives and pushes it back in. Two taken.

Tossed up on off, it is pushed towards cover.

SIX! All the way! Excellent use of the feet from Kohli. He gets to the pitch of the ball and smashes it over long on. 39 more needed.

Fifty for Kohli! He has not had a good tournament so far but he would hope this is the start of good times for him. He gets there by working this full toss down to long on for one.

Shorter and around middle, it is hit down to long on for one.

FOUR! This is good batting from Padikkal! Short and outside off, Padikkal cuts it over point for a boundary.

Full ball on middle, Padikkal lofts it over mid on for a single.

Archer bowls a bouncer on off, Kohli sways away from it.

Full delivery outside off, Kohli looks to go big but misses it. It goes towards the keeper where Buttler fails to collect the ball and concedes a bye.

OUT! BOWLED! It has been an excellent knock from Padikkal. Full delivery on middle, Padikkal makes room and looks to steer towards point but misses it and gets bowled.

Full ball on off, de Villiers drives it back towards the bowler where Archer does well to stop it.

Outside off, it is guided towards point for one.

Outside off, this is driven through covers for one.

Just over! This is shorter and on off, it sticks in the surface and then spins away. Kohli had to drag the pull and hence, it goes just over mid-wicket for one.

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

Outside off, it is guided towards short third man for one.

Brilliant running! The googly on middle, it is pushed towards long on with soft hands. They take one, Kohli turns for the second, de Villiers goes for it and completes it.

FOUR! Just wide and a boundary! Kohli steps out and turns this into a half volley. It is on off and Kohli creams it past the stretched hand of Curran and down to the long off fence. Good start to the over. 20 needed in 17.

Comes down the track again and works it through mid-wicket for one.

Spliced but for one! Fuller and outside off, it is the slower one. De Villiers looks to go big but mistimes it towards cover for one.

Two now! On middle, Kohli works it with soft hands towards mid-wicket and takes two.

Four! Up and over! 12 needed now in 13 balls. Shorter and outside off, it is the slower one but not a good ball with third man up. Kohli plays the upper cut. It goes over that fielder and for a boundary.

FOUR! In the gap and it is another boundary! Runs needed in single digits now. Shorter and on the body, Kohli whips it behind square on the leg side and it goes away for another boundary. Third in the over and that is probably the stroke which seals the deal for the batting side.

Shorter and on the body, de Villiers works it through square leg for one.

Just short and they have taken three! What stamina shown by Virat here. Lovely from the Bangalore skipper. He comes down the track and it is a length ball. It is chipped towards long off who runs in but the ball lands short. He manages to push it away from him. They take two. Smith from covers goes after the ball and it ends up in three runs.

On middle, it is pushed back to the bowler.

Overthrow! Length and around off, it is hit to the left of Smith at covers. Virat wants a run but is sent back. Smith has a shy at the bowler's end. The fielder backing up misfields and a single is taken.

Shorter and around middle, this is pulled towards mid-wicket for one.

SCORES LEVEL! Length and on middle, it is pushed down to long on for one. So just the single needed in the last over.

FOUR! De Villiers finishes it off in style! A full toss on middle, this is hit wide of mid on and it races away to the fence. BANGALORE WIN BY 8 WICKETS!