Published: Apr 21, 2015, 07:15 PM (IST)
Edited: Apr 21, 2015, 06:33 PM (IST)
Former champions, Rajasthan Royals (RR) take on runners up of the previous edition, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in match 18 of the 2015 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad on Tuesday. This is RR’s sixth match, while KXIP play their fifth match of the season. LIVE Scorecard: Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab
RR have won five games in as many matches and have been impressive in all departments of the game. They are coming off a superb win against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at their home ground. First the bowlers stepped up to restrict a powerful CSK line-up to a score of just 156. LIVE Updates: Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab
KXIP though have had a miserable start to the tournament. They lost their lats game against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their final home game at Pune. They put up a more than decent total on board and Sandeep Sharma’s four for 25 had reduced KKR to 60 for five, but has often has been the case in the IPL 2015 so far for them, their back-up bowling was below par and KKR made them pay big time. IPL 2015: Complete Coverage
