Published 23:26 IST, September 21st 2020

Dream11 IPL 2020: Jonny Bairstow fires 50 vs Bangalore after Dale Steyn drops sitter

Hyderabad batsman Jonny Bairstow scores 61 off just 43 balls against Virat Kohli-led Bangalore in the third match of the ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 season.

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Hyderabad began ir run-chase against Bangalore on an unsteady te as y lost ir skipper David Warner in just second over of ir innings. However, his opening partner Jonny Bairstow went ahead and scored a remarkable fifty, thus defying likes of Dale Steyn, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umesh Yadav and ors. Earlier in evening, Virat Kohli’s Bangalore had posted a total of 163-5 off ir 20 overs.

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After losing David Warner cheaply, Jonny Bairstow and Manish Pandey steadied Hyderabad’s ship in ir run-chase against Virat Kohli-led Bangalore side. two Hyderabad batsmen formed a 71-run second-wicket alliance before Pandey lost his wicket to Yuzvendra Chahal. On or end, Jonny Bairstow kept scoreboard ticking with singles and odd boundaries and brought up his third Dream11 IPL half-century in process.

Jonny Bairstow fifty vs Bangalore came off his 36th delivery before he lost his leg stump to Chahal at 61. Interestingly, just before he reached his fifty, Bangalore pacer Dale Steyn dropped a sitter at boundary and also missed a run-out opportunity off same ball. English wicketkeeper-batsman mand to add ar 17 runs to his tally after getting reprieve from Steyn. His innings comprised off six boundaries and two sixes and it came from just 43 balls.

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Jonny Bairstow’s dismissal invited ar wicket for Bangalore side as newcomer Vijay Shankar got out for a first-ball duck. At time of publishing, Hyderabad required ar 18 runs to win off 6 balls. Yuzvendra Chahal starred with 3-18 in his 4 overs.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Jonny Bairstow Dream11 IPL stats

Jonny Bairstow Dream11 IPL stats are brief yet impressive. Since his debut for franchise in 2019, he has played only 11 matches, including ongoing Hyderabad vs Bangalore 2020 one. Across 11 innings, Jonny Bairstow has scored 506 runs at an aver of 56.22 with one century and three fifties.

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23:26 IST, September 21st 2020