KL Rahul's unbeaten 71 and his 114-run stand with Mayank Agarwal helped Kings XI gun down a 151-run target against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mohali. This has been unbelievable bowling - to go for less than 6 an over on this pitch is just magnificent.

Now they just need an equally strong performance with the ball.There's the ending they were desperate for.


Score moves to 55/1 in 8 overs.OUT: Rashid Khan comes into the attack, and he strikes on the first ball itself. As far as Sunrisers are concerned, their middle order has largely been poor this season. Here's hoping for a cracker!SRH will hope to strengthen their chances of making the playoffs with a win © BCCI,An ideology that aids Mumbai Indians' success,Mumbai Indians' smooth sailing to the title,A Malinga-Bumrah duet on an imperfect night,Pollard fined for Code of Conduct breach in IPL final,© 2020 Cricbuzz.com, Times Internet Limited. CNN and the CNN logo are registered marks of Cable News Network, LP LLLP, displayed with permission. But in the process gives a simple catch to Vijay Shankar. KXIP- 9/0 after 2 ovs.Back live with live action- KL Rahul and Chris Gayle are at the crease. But for that - he will have to bat at least 15 more deliveries.KL Rahul isn't looking to give this up just yet as SRH bring Sandeep Sharma to the bowling attack. KXIP are 120/5 after 14 overs.Looks like this might be too big a mountain for kings 11 to climb. Gayle has certainly stepped on the gas here,WICKET! A handsome win for SRH, and it'll do them a world of good as they try and hunt down a top four spot.

Prabhsimran has his go at the first two deliveries before Rahul smacks Sharma over his head for a six.

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2nd over - 10 runs

12 points and fourth place for now for SRH.WICKET: Another variation and Sandeep Sharma has Mujeeb clean bowled for 0 with two balls left to finish the game.WICKET: Sandeep Sharma gets his first wicket of the game as he traps Prabhsimran Singh (16) lbw off the first ball of the final over of the match.WICKET: That's pretty much the end of any hopes. You can follow all the ball-by-ball updates and live commentary with analysis on our live blog. The duo were excellent against Delhi Capitals, but looked underwhelming against Chennai Super Kings.

Good to see Kings XI Punjab got through the finish line but they will go back into the dressing room thinking, what went wrong in the chase. That brought in Nicholas Pooran who took no risks and played out the 9th over without more damage. KXIP are two down for 71.That's all for today, we'll be back tomorrow with another cracking contest from Bangalore.End of the 20th over and the innings. Find out more in our,New Zealand Women tour of Australia, 2020,What a fantastic season for @davidwarner31 and what a grand see off from the entire,1st over - 10 runs Need 11 of the last over.3 balls and 3 singles. Warner appreciates the effort here, Sunrisers have certainly read this Mohali pitch in a different way, will it be enough, we shall find out soon!

Possibly as the pressure of the run-rate kept increasing.That’s the game done and dusted!!

He gets a four. Bhuvneshwar comes for another over and apart from a four on the first ball, he bowls a good over.

Punjab have now moved to 43/1 after 7 overs.Another change in the bowling sees Nabi come into the attack. He gives a simple catch to Deepak Hooda and KXIP have moved to 135/3 in 18 overs.OUT: Mayank has departed for a fine fine 55 off 43 balls.

KXIP are 63/1 after 8 overs.SRH vs KXIP in IPL 2019 will be broadcast on Monday (April 29) from 8:00 PM onwards. He may be 79 off 55 now, but the accelerator needed to have been pressed much, much earlier.

Deepak Hooda has taken two very important catches today  KXIP- 135/3, need 16 in 12 balls KXIP-135/3, need 16 in 12 balls,FIFTY for Mayank Agarwal with a  SIX, straight down the ground. But it’s been a super innings from kl Rahul and it augurs well for India that he is in such exceptional form.Not the way Rahul would have liked the 18th over th play out!

Mayank hits him straight over the head for a six. What a special innings this has been from a special player.

Nicholas Pooran showing some urgency here in the 11th over. That would release a lot of pressure from him. SRH vs KXIP in IPL 2019 will be broadcast on Monday (April 29) from 8:00 PM onwards. All rights reserved. Both teams head into the match having suffered a defeat, SRH to Mumbai Indians and KXIP to Chennai Super Kings. 2 wickets- Sandeep Sharma with a big effort to get rid of Mayank Agarwal and David Miller.

Six losses.

After 5 overs it's 30/1.Gayle clears the front foot and finds the boundary here, against Sandeep Sharma. And they have targetted Sidharth Kaul. Punjab need 13 runs in 9 balls.2 wickets- Sandeep Sharma with a big effort to get rid of Mayank Agarwal and David Miller.