Chahal to Rahul, 1 run, outstanding work in the deep! It looked four for all money, but Parag quickly gets around and slaps it back into the field of play. Rahul is also taken by surprise.
Yuzvendra Chahal [2.0-0-14-1] is back into the attack
The rate, which was close to 10, has gone up to 12 after two quiet overs
Over Summary (11-15): -- Rahul takes Burger on and hits him for two fours and a six -- Rahul goes after Ashwin as well -- Pooran hits Boult for two sixes and a four -- Rahul notches up his fifty -- Rahul survives a run-out scare -- LSG need 60 off 30 balls
14.6
Sandeep Sharma to Rahul, 1 run, 121kph back of a length delivery wide of off, Rahul cuts it to sweeper cover. Excellent over from Sandeep, just five singles off it
14.5
Sandeep Sharma to Rahul, no run, there's a big noise as ball goes past bat but absolutely no appeal. Not sure what it was. Length ball wide of off,
14.4
Sandeep Sharma to Pooran, 1 run, yorker on middle, 118kph, Pooran squeezes it to long-on
14.3
Sandeep Sharma to Rahul, 1 run, to mid-off
14.2
Sandeep Sharma to Pooran, 1 run, to backward square leg
This is Sandeep Sharma's first over. He has been saved for the death overs
14.1
Sandeep Sharma to Rahul, 1 run, 120kph length ball outside off, Rahul plays late and cuts it quite fine but fails to beat short third. It goes on the bounce to the fielder who misfields
Sandeep Sharma, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack
13.6
Ashwin to Rahul, 1 run, length delivery on middle, carrom ball, Rahul punches it in the air but it's out of Ashwin's reach as he sticks his right hand out.
13.5
Ashwin to Rahul, 2 runs, to backward square leg
13.4
Ashwin to Pooran, 1 run, drifting into the pads, Pooran works it through midwicket
13.3
Ashwin to Pooran, no run, slightly slower at 91kph, drifting in from round the wicket. Pooran looks to work it through midwicket but it slides past the inside edge to hit the pad. Would've easily missed leg stump
Most sixes in T20s since IPL 2023 113* N Pooran 89 H Klaasen 88 A Russell 80 W Jacks 76 G Maxwell
Sixth 50+ score in 14 innings vs Royals for KL Rahul
13.2
Ashwin to Rahul, 1 run, length delivery on off, carrom ball again, Rahul gets forward and knocks it to long-on. Starts the season with a fifty
13.1
Ashwin to Rahul, 2 runs, carrom ball outside off, turning away off a length,