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MATCH TAKING PLACE RIGHT NOW

Here's the toss. Gambhir calls tails and it lands heads. Tendulkar has won the toss and he chooses to bowl. Royal Challenger Bangalore will be batting, while Cuttack Blasters will be fielding first. Let's have a look at the line-ups for each side.
Royal Challenger Bangalore: G Gambhir*, R Dravid, A Macdonald, S Ramesh, K Sangakara†, A Fletcher, M Hafeez, SA Hasan, U Gul, J Raj, S Tanvir
Cuttack Blasters: S Tendulkar*, H Gibbs, A Finch, Baptu, M Tiwary, M Rahim†, S Ajmal, D Mascherianas, L Balaji, A Thomas, S SREESANTH
Let the game begin!

0.1: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (Aggressive) - 0 runs
0.2: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (Aggressive) - NO BALL... 2 runs
0.2: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - FREE HIT... 1 runs
0.3: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (Aggressive) - 4 runs
0.4: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (Aggressive) - 4 runs
0.5: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (Aggressive) - 1 runs
0.6: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 2 runs
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Score: 14/0 from 1.0 overs (RR: 14.00)
R Dravid 3* (2b)
G Gambhir 10* (5b 2x4)
S SREESANTH: 1.0-0-14-0
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1.1: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
1.2: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
1.3: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
1.4: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 2 runs
1.5: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 4 runs
1.6: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 22/0 from 2.0 overs (RR: 11.00)
R Dravid 10* (5b 1x4)
G Gambhir 11* (8b 2x4)
D Mascherianas: 1.0-0-8-0
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2.1: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 2 runs
2.2: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 1 runs
2.3: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
2.4: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
2.5: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
2.6: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 35/0 from 3.0 overs (RR: 11.67)
R Dravid 14* (8b 1x4)
G Gambhir 20* (11b 4x4)
L Balaji: 1.0-0-13-0
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3.1: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 1 runs
3.2: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
3.3: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 1 runs
3.4: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - WIDE BALL... 1 runs
3.4: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 2 byes... 2 runs
3.5: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
3.6: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (Aggressive) - 0 runs
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Score: 42/0 from 4.0 overs (RR: 10.50)
R Dravid 16* (11b 1x4)
G Gambhir 22* (14b 4x4)
D Mascherianas: 2.0-0-13-0



AGAIN SOLID START BY RCB OPENERS

4.1: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
4.2: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
4.3: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
4.4: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
4.5: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
4.6: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 46/0 from 5.0 overs (RR: 9.20)
R Dravid 19* (16b 1x4)
G Gambhir 23* (15b 4x4)
S SREESANTH: 2.0-0-18-0
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5.1: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
5.2: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
5.3: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
5.4: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
5.5: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 3 leg-byes... 3 runs
5.6: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 52/0 from 6.0 overs (RR: 8.67)
G Gambhir 25* (19b 4x4)
R Dravid 20* (18b 1x4)
D Mascherianas: 3.0-0-16-0
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6.1: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
6.2: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
6.3: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
6.4: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
6.5: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
6.6: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 59/0 from 7.0 overs (RR: 8.43)
G Gambhir 27* (22b 4x4)
R Dravid 25* (21b 1x4)
S SREESANTH: 3.0-0-25-0
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7.1: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
7.2: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
7.3: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
7.4: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
7.5: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
7.6: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 67/0 from 8.0 overs (RR: 8.38)
R Dravid 32* (25b 2x4)
G Gambhir 28* (24b 4x4)
S Ajmal: 1.0-0-8-0


CB BOWLERS NOT ABLE TO PICK A SINGLE WCKTS YET

8.1: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
8.2: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to R Dravid (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
R Dravid b: D Mascherianas 32 (27b 2x4) at a S/R of 118.52
8.3: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
8.4: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to G Gambhir (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
G Gambhir c: H Gibbs b: D Mascherianas 28 (25b 4x4) at a S/R of 112.00
8.5: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
8.6: D Mascherianas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
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Score: 72/2 from 9.0 overs (RR: 8.00)
S Ramesh 4* (2b)
A Macdonald 1* (1b)
D Mascherianas: 4.0-0-21-2



SUDDENLY TWO WICKETS IN 1 OVER

9.1: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
9.2: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
9.3: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
9.4: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
9.5: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
9.6: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
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Score: 77/2 from 10.0 overs (RR: 7.70)
S Ramesh 4* (4b)
A Macdonald 6* (5b 1x4)
S Ajmal: 2.0-0-13-0
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10.1: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
10.2: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
10.3: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
10.4: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
10.5: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
10.6: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 89/2 from 11.0 overs (RR: 8.09)
S Ramesh 6* (6b)
A Macdonald 16* (9b 3x4)
L Balaji: 2.0-0-25-0
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11.1: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 1 runs
11.2: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
11.3: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 6 runs
11.4: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
11.5: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 1 runs
11.6: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 103/2 from 12.0 overs (RR: 8.58)
A Macdonald 28* (13b 4x4 1x6)
S Ramesh 8* (8b)
S Ajmal: 3.0-0-27-0
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12.1: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 1 runs
12.2: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 4 runs
12.3: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 1 runs
12.4: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 6 runs
12.5: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 4 runs
12.6: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 6 runs
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Score: 125/2 from 13.0 overs (RR: 9.62)
A Macdonald 45* (17b 5x4 3x6)
S Ramesh 13* (10b 1x4)
A Thomas: 1.0-0-22-0



McDonald certainly joins the party
rr almost 10 now

13.1: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 1 runs
13.2: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - NO BALL... 3 runs
13.2: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - FREE HIT... 4 runs
13.3: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 1 runs
13.4: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 6 runs
13.5: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 1 runs
13.6: S Ajmal (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 142/2 from 14.0 overs (RR: 10.14)
A Macdonald 53* (21b 6x4 3x6)
S Ramesh 21* (13b 1x4 1x6)
S Ajmal: 4.0-0-44-0
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14.1: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 2 runs
14.2: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 1 runs
14.3: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 1 runs
14.4: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 4 runs
14.5: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 1 runs
14.6: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 0 runs
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Score: 151/2 from 15.0 overs (RR: 10.07)
S Ramesh 22* (15b 1x4 1x6)
A Macdonald 61* (25b 7x4 3x6)
L Balaji: 3.0-0-34-0
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15.1: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 6 runs
15.2: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (Aggressive) - 1 runs
15.3: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 0 runs
15.4: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 0 runs
15.5: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 0 runs
15.6: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (Aggressive) - 0 runs
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Score: 158/2 from 16.0 overs (RR: 9.88)
S Ramesh 22* (19b 1x4 1x6)
A Macdonald 68* (27b 7x4 4x6)
A Thomas: 2.0-0-29-0



OHH BOY,CB BOWLERS CLUELESS

16.1: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
16.2: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to A Macdonald (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
A Macdonald c: A Thomas b: S SREESANTH 72 (29b 8x4 4x6) at a S/R of 248.28
16.3: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to K Sangakara (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
K Sangakara c: H Gibbs b: S SREESANTH 0 (1b) at a S/R of 0.00
16.4: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to A Fletcher (Aggressive) - 1 runs
16.5: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
16.6: S SREESANTH (VeryDefensive) to A Fletcher (Aggressive) - 1 runs
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Score: 165/4 from 17.0 overs (RR: 9.71)
A Fletcher 2* (2b)
S Ramesh 23* (20b 1x4 1x6)
S SREESANTH: 4.0-0-32-2



ANOTHER 2 WCKT OVER

17.1: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Fletcher (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
17.2: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
17.3: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
17.4: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
17.5: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to A Fletcher (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
A Fletcher c: A Thomas b: L Balaji 3 (4b) at a S/R of 75.00
17.6: L Balaji (VeryDefensive) to M Hafeez (VeryAggressive) - 0 runs
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Score: 171/5 from 18.0 overs (RR: 9.50)
M Hafeez 0* (1b)
S Ramesh 28* (23b 2x4 1x6)
L Balaji: 4.0-0-40-1
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18.1: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
18.2: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 1 runs
18.3: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to M Hafeez (VeryAggressive) - 4 runs
18.4: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to M Hafeez (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
18.5: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to M Hafeez (VeryAggressive) - WIDE BALL... 1 runs
18.5: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to M Hafeez (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
M Hafeez lbw b: A Thomas 6 (4b 1x4) at a S/R of 150.00
18.6: A Thomas (VeryDefensive) to SA Hasan (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
SA Hasan lbw b: A Thomas 0 (1b) at a S/R of 0.00
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Score: 183/7 from 19.0 overs (RR: 9.63)
SA Hasan 0* (1b)
S Ramesh 33* (25b 3x4 1x6)
A Thomas: 3.0-0-41-2
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19.1: M Tiwary (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 6 runs
19.2: M Tiwary (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
19.3: M Tiwary (VeryDefensive) to S Ramesh (VeryAggressive) - OUT! 0 runs
S Ramesh b: M Tiwary 41 (28b 3x4 2x6) at a S/R of 146.43
19.4: M Tiwary (VeryDefensive) to J Raj (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
19.5: M Tiwary (VeryDefensive) to J Raj (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
19.6: M Tiwary (VeryDefensive) to J Raj (VeryAggressive) - 2 runs
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Score: 197/8 from 20.0 overs (RR: 9.85)
J Raj 6* (3b)
U Gul 0* (0b)
M Tiwary: 1.0-0-14-1
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That's the end of the innings for Royal Challenger Bangalore. Their final score is 197/8 in 20.0 overs. They scored at a run rate of 9.85.



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