Rajasthan Royals enter into qualifier

Right-handed batsman Brad Hodge, who stroke 54 runs in 29-balls including five sixes and two fours, helps Rajasthan Royals to win against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground, Delhi. Royals will now face Mumbai Indians in the qualifier of IPL6 to be held in Kolkata on May 24.

Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Patel c Samson b Malik 1
Dhawan c Trivedi b Faulkner 33
Vihari c Cooper b Malik 1
White c Cooper b Trivedi 31
Sammy run out 29
Perera c Yagnik b Watson 11
Samantray run out 14
KV Sharma not out 2
Steyn not out 4

Extras: 6
Total: (7wkt; 20 ovs) 132
Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-3, 3-55, 4-83, 5-111, 6-113, 7-127

Bowling

Malik 3-0-14-2
Faulkner 4-0-28-1
Watson 4-0-32-1
Trivedi 4-0-18-1
Kooper 4-0-36-0
Binny 1-0-2-0

Rajasthan Royals

Dravid c KV Sharma b I Sharma 12
Rahane c & b Mishra 18
Watson c Sammy b KV Sharma 24
Yagnik b Sammy 0
Binny b Sammy 2
Samson lbw Steyn 10
Hodge not out 54
Faulkner not out 11

Extras: 4
Total: (6wkt; 19.2 ovs) 135
Fall of wickets: 1-13, 2-50, 3-53, 4-55, 5-57, 6-102

Bowling

Steyn 4-0-23-1
I Sharma 3-0-31-1
Perera 3-0-14-0
KV Sharma 2-0-24-1
Sammy 3.2-0-27-2
Mishra 4-1-16-1

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