Royal Challengers Bangalore 151 for 1 (Gayle 70*) hit Rajasthan Royals 146 for 6 (Dravid 37, Watson 34, Aravind 3-34) by nine wickets
Royal Challengers Bangalores standby skipper Virat Kohli is not ready to take their place in the IPL play-offs for settled.Top four teams will move violently in the play-offs to earn a place in the meeting clash.
Kohli led Bangalore in the nonattendance of injured normal captain Daniel Vettori next to Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday night and came out charming.Kohli scored 39 not out and Chris Gayle an winning 70 to script a complete nine-wicket win over the hosts.
We are playing one game at a time and making some plans in the middle. positively we can carry out them, Kohli said when ask if they think they have sealed a berth in the play-offs.Kohli expressed thanks to senior players in the side for guide him as it was for the first time that he was most significant the side and also became the youngest IPL captain at the age of 22.
Dan wasn't fit so they ask me to captain the side. I was good-looking keen and so I said yes. I wanted some of the senior players to add because they are well-informed international players. Zak (Zaheer Khan), AB (de Villiers) and (Tillakaratne) Dilshan,he said.
Kohli also familiar the crucial role being played by Gayle in his side's control run.Batting with Chris is the best and most unsafe seat in the house. Chris is bat like a dream and he is just pulling games off for us every time,he said.For Bangalore, left-arm pace man Srinath Aravind took three wickets to help his side limit Rajasthan to 146 for six.Aravind was adjudge 'man of the match'.I would like to thank and cheer all my trainers and my teammates. I made mistake in the first over and the second over but I came back well. This is my main day,he said.
Shane Warne was clearly not happy to bid farewell to his home ground in the IPL on a losing note.It's been a great fun to play here for four seasons, it's been very enjoyable. unsatisfactory to finish rotten like that. We were 20 runs short and dropped a few catches,he said.
The Australian spin fable is hoping to go on a high as they still have two away games to play.We've promote a lot of young guys throughout India. It's been unbelievable to impart some of my knowledge onto some of these guys; some have listen, some haven't. We'll play for a bit of pride in the next couple of games,he said.