Published 23:52 IST, September 21st 2020

Chahal turns it around for Bangalore, triggers Hyderabad collapse with 2 quick wickets

Just as Hyderabad looked to chase down Bangalore's target with utter ease, Bangalore's trump card - Chahal pulled off a brilliant trick from his hat. Read more.

Reported by: Jitesh Vachhatani
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Just as Hyderab looked to chase down Bangalore's target with utter ease, Bangalore's trump card - Yuzvendra Chahal pulled off a brilliant trick from his hat as he triggered a collapse to bring back his team on top. leg-spinner first picked priced wicket of Jonny Bairstow as he looked comfortable in chase and n on very next delivery, he sent Vijay Shankar packing. 

Following Chahal's magic, it was Navdeep Saini who took ball and accounted for Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rashid Khan as Hyderab suffered a brain fe. A collision between Abhishek Sharma & Rashid Khan while running between wickets also witnessed former get run-out. Chahal ended with three wickets giving away 18 runs while Saini 2 wickets off his four overs. 

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Bangalore set a target of 164

Losing toss and batting first, Virat Kohli-led Bangalore got off to a brilliant start. Young gun Devdutt Pikkal me a memorable debut as he smashed an impressive half-century displaying all kind of shots in his book. Australian skipper Aaron Finch, too, held or end strong. However, Bangalore lost both openers on successive deliveries bringing AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli on crease. As overs progressed, skipper Kohli attempted to go but ended up losing his wicket to Natarajan. 

Veteran batsman de Villier's again played an instrumental role for Bangalore as he ded 51 runs to total. Mr 360 also smashed his 200th six for Bangalore before getting dismissed. Hyderab's tight bowling during death overs ensured that Virat Kohli's men do t post a huge total and were held back for 163/5 setting a target of 164 for Warner & Co.

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23:52 IST, September 21st 2020