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IPL Match 31: Kings XI Punjab register a last ball win over RCB

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  Kings XI Punjab registered a last-ball win over Royal Challengers Bangalore played at Sharjah Cricket Ground, Sharjah on Thursday. Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to bat first. Devdutt Paddikal and Aaron Finch provided a decent start with positive stroke play putting pressure on Kings XI Punjab bowlers. RCB openers played some lovely strokes making life tough for the opposition. Arshdeep Singh got the breakthrough by dismissing Paddikal with a simple catch to Pooran. RCB openers put on 38 runs in 4.1 overs. Virat Kohli came to the crease and took a few balls to settle. At the end of the first six overs, Royal Challengers Bangalore made 57 for 1. Aaron Finch was dropped by KL Rahul but Murgun Ashwin produced a beauty to dismiss Finch. RCB decided to send Washington Sundar but could not time the ball. On the other hand, Kohli rotated the strike taking singles and doubles. At the end of the first timeout, RCB made 75 for 2. After the ti...