Rajasthan Royals vs Perth Scorchers 15th CLT20 Match 2013


  • Perth Scorchers
    120
    20 Overs
    Adam Voges
    27(21)
    Liam Davis
    18(12)
    Kevon Cooper
    18/4
    James Faulkner
    16/2
  • Rajasthan Royals
    121/1
    16.3 Overs
    Ajinkya Rahane
    62(53)
    Sanju Samson
    50(42)
    Jason Behrendo..
    28/1
Rajasthan Royals win an easy match against the Scorchers - The 15th match of the Champions League T20 was played between the Perth Scorchers and the Rajasthan Royals. It was a home game for the Royals as it was played in the Sawai Manshingh stadium situated in the city of Jaipur. After winning the toss the Rajasthan Royals decided to field first. The royals got off to a great start as they took 2 wickets of the Scorchers in the 5th over of the game. This forced the Scorchers to score some slow runs and it affected the run rate a lot. The Scorchers after a poor start were never allowed to make a comeback in the match. The Royals were on top of the game and kept on taking wickets regularly. Adam Voges was the top scorer in the innings as he scored 27 runs. The Perth Scorchers scored only 120 runs in 20 overs and the royals were able to take the 10 wickets too. Kevon Cooper was the top wicket taker in the match as he took 4 wickets.

The Rajasthan Royals had a pretty easy target to achieve of just 121 runs. Rahul Dravid lost his wicket in the 1st over without even scoring a single run in the innings. This was the only wicket that fell in the match for the Royals as Ajinkya Rahane and Sanju Samson together guided the team to an easy victory. In the process Rahane scored 62 runs while Samson scored 50 runs as the target was achieved in just 16.3 overs. It was a simple task for the team in form as they won the match by 9 wickets. Kevon Cooper was named as the man of the match for his outstanding bowling performance. The Rajasthan Royals earned the important 4 points in the tournament.