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Holder, Williamson help SRH maintain winning momentum against RCB
1 / 7Jason Holder enjoyed a fine outing with the ball and bat while Kane Williamson scored a fine 50* as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) set up a Qualifier 2 clash with Delhi Capitals (DC) after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by six wickets in Eliminator of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Abu Dhabi on Friday. (Source: IPL)
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2 / 7Needing 132 runs to win, SRH lost their first wicket in the first over after Shreevats Goswami got out for 0 off Mohammed Siraj’s bowling. (Source: IPL)
3 / 7RCB squeezed the flow of runs as David Warner and Manish Pandey batted cautiously. Both the batsmen were sent to the pavilion inside nine overs with SRH managing just 55 on the board. (Source: IPL)
4 / 7Yuzvendra Chahal, bowling the 12th over, then dismissed Priyam Garg to put SRH in a spot of bother. But Jason Holder and Kane Williamson completed a fifty-run stand and chased down the target in the final over. (Source: IPL)
5 / 7Virat Kohli opened the innings with Devdutt Padikkal. But the RCB skipper got out in the second over after he gloved a Jason Holder delivery and was caught by Shreevats Goswami. The West Indian added one more wicket to his account as he dismissed Devdutt Padikkal in his second over. (Source: IPL)
6 / 7While wickets kept tumbling at the other end, AB de Villiers continued to put a solid fight and brought up a well-compiled half-century. (Source: IPL)
7 / 7SRH though continued to chip away as T Natarajan bowled a two-wicket over. First, the left-arm pacer had Washington Sundar caught in the deep and then, with a brilliant yorker, got ABD out for 56 in the 18th over before SRH eventually limited RCB to 131/7. (Source: IPL)
