18th match of 2015 IPL season 8 will be played between Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad. Good exciting match ended in favor of Kings XI Punjab as KXIP won the super over eliminator. Both teams made 191 runs in 20 overs. Match turns into super over and KXIP gave 16 runs target to Rajasthan. Rajasthan lost 2 wickets in 6 runs and unfortunately lost the match.
Earlier, Punjab won the toss and put Rajasthan into bat first. Rajasthan with superb batting performance of AM Rahane with 75 e\runs backed by SR Watson 45 runs managed to score 191 runs in 20 overs.
Following target of 191 runs, Punjab also bated well and SE Marsh played good inning of 65 runs of 40 balls for Punjab. Da Miller also made quick 54 runs of just 30 balls and KXIP also managed to score 191 runs in 20 overs. MAtch turns into super overs and Punjab won the one-over eliminator and obtained welcome 2 points in points tally of IPL season 8.
Player of the match - SE Marsh (Kings XI Punjab)
Points - Kings XI Punjab 2, Rajasthan Royals 0
