22:33 Local Time, 17:03 GMT, 22:33 IST: Looks like there is a further delay.
22:20 Local Time, 16:50 GMT, 22:20 IST: Rain has stopped and covers are being taken off.
Ankit K Sekwal: I live just 1 km away from SMS Stadium. And I can assure you guys, these are only passing showers and no serious threat for the game. Patchy clouds over here.
22:05 Local Time, 16:35 GMT, 22:05 IST: Oops! It has started raining and the covers are coming on. DLS par score at this stage is 41, so RR are well ahead.
Strategic timeout!
Powerplay summary -- Superb start from the RR openers -- Hardik opens the attack, goes for 11 in 1st over -- Bumrah, Thushara bowl tight first overs -- Coetzee bowls over 150kph, but is taken for runs -- Jaiswal doesn't go ultra-aggressive for a change, and finds his timing again
5.6
N Thushara to Jaiswal, FOUR, 119.3kph, slow and full outside off, Jaiswal drives to the right of mid-off and Hardik dives over the ball. Not a great effort from the skipper and the ball dribbles away to the fence. 17 runs off the final over of the powerplay!
5.5
N Thushara to Jaiswal, FOUR, 138.1kph, Thushara misses his yorker and ends up bowling a low full toss outside off. Jaiswal latches onto it. Driven firmly between point and cover. Bullets away to the fence
Stat: First 50+ opening partnership between Jaiswal and Buttler this season
5.4
N Thushara to Buttler, 1 run, 137.7kph, pace on and in the blockhole, jammed towards mid-on
5.3
N Thushara to Buttler, FOUR, hits through the line. 121.6kph, slower ball on a length, Buttler spots it and smashes it over mid-off. Fifty partnership between Buttler and Jaiswal!
5.2
N Thushara to Buttler, FOUR, Buttler takes the aerial route. 118.5kph, pace off on a short of length
5.1
N Thushara to Buttler, no run, length ball on off, driven towards extra cover
Nuwan Thushara [1.0-0-6-0] is back into the attack
4.6
Bumrah to Jaiswal, FOUR, 139.5kph, Bumrah slightly overpitches outside off and Jaiswal punishes
4.5
Bumrah to Jaiswal, no run, 138.2kph, short of length on off, punched to extra cover
4.4
Bumrah to Jaiswal, no run, blocked back to the bowler
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