April 29, 2017

VIVO IPL 2017 season 10 34th encounter between Rising Pune Supergiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune on April 29, 2017 at 4:00 pm. Putting into bat first by Bangalore, Pune managed to put defending total of 157 runs in 20 overs. Bangalore in reply collepse once again and score 96 runs in 20 overs and lost the match by huge margins of 61 runs. LH Ferguson declare man of the match for his best bowling figures 4-1-7-2.

Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field first. Pune batting first lost AM Rahane early scoring 6 runs. Other top orders bated slow but well and put Pune on defending total of 157 runs in 20 overs. Skipper SPD Smith 45, MK Tiwary 44 and RA Tripathi 37 runs were top scorers for Pune.

Following target of 158 runs, Bangalore's once again struggle a lot to play good cricket and most batsmen failed to stood in middle for long. Wickets falling in regular interwals and managed to score 96 runs in 20 overs and lost the match by huge margin of 61 runs. V Kohli is only to score in double figures and made 55 runs for Bangalore.

Player of the match - LH Ferguson (RPS)

Points - Rising Pune Supergiants 2, Royal Challengers Bangalore 0.