GL vs RPS IPL 2016 Match 6th Scorecard: Gujarat vs Pune
The 6th match of the famous Indian Premier League 9 is GL vs RPS on 14th April 2016. The schedule was already released and according to which the tournament started on 9 April 2016 and will end with final match to be played on 29th May 2016. Total 8 teams are participating which will play in 60 league matches, 3 play offs and 1 final match. Among the eight teams participating in IPL 2016, six teams are new where as two new teams Gujarat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiants will be playing their first season.
Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals are the two teams which has been banned form Indian Premier League for two years due to their alleged role in illegal match fixing and betting scandals. To serve their replacements Gujarat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiants are included in IPL9. GL will represent Rajkot city of Gujarat while RPS is a Pune based team. Suresh Raina will be the men in lead for GL whereas Mahendra Singh Dhoni will led RPS. Both of them were playing for CSK before this season.
Both of the team has won their first match. The squad for Gujarat vs Pune match is given below.
Gujarat Lions: Suresh Raina, Akshdeep Nath, Brendon McCullum, Dwayne Bravo, Aaron Finch, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Shadab Jakati, Dinesh Karthik, Umang Sharma, Dwayne Smith, Dale Steyn, Pravin Tambe, Andrew Tye, Shivil Kaushik, Dhawal Kulkarni, Pradeep Sangwan, Jaydev Shah, Praveen Kumar.
Rising Pune Supergiants :
Ankit Sharma, Baba Aparajith, MS Dhoni (Captain), Francoisdu Plessis, Peter Handscomb, Jaskaran Singh, Ravichandran Ashwin, Murugan Ashwin, Ankush Bains, Rajat Bhatia, Scott Boland, Deepak Chahar, Ashok Dinda, Mitchell Marsh, Albie Morkel, Ishwar Pandey, Irfan Pathan, ThisaraPerera, Kevin Pietersen, AjinkyaRahane, Ishant Sharma, RP Singh, Steve Smith, Saurabh Tiwary, Adam Zampa.
| GL vs RPS IPL 2016 6th Match | ||
 | Vs |  |
| Venue | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot | |
| Date | April 14, 2016 | |
| Time | 8:00 pm | |
| Toss | RPS won the Toss chose to bat | |
Score :
RPS: 163/5 in 20 overs
GL: 164/ 3 in 18 overs
Match Result: Gujarat Lions won the match by 7 wickets
Man of the Match : Aaron Finch
Here is the full Scorecard GL vs RPS Match :
Rising Pune Supergiants Innings:
| BATSMEN | RUNS | BALLS | SR | 4S | 6S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinkya Rahane | lbw Pravin Tambe | 21 | 17 | 123.52 | 4 | 0 | |
| Francois du Plessis | st Dinesh Karthik b Pravin Tambe | 69 | 43 | 160.46 | 5 | 4 | |
| Kevin Pietersen | b Dwayne Bravo | 37 | 31 | 119.35 | 2 | 1 | |
| Steve Smith | c James Faulkner b Ravindra Jadeja | 5 | 6 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| MS Dhoni | NOT OUT | 22 | 10 | 220.00 | 2 | 1 | |
| Mitchell Marsh | b Ravindra Jadeja | 7 | 11 | 63.63 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rajat Bhatia | NOT OUT | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| EXTRAS | (b 1, lb 1) | 2 | |||||
| TOTAL | (5 wickets; 20 overs) | 163 | |||||
Gujarat Lions Bowling :
| BOWLER | O | R | W | ECON | DOTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 6 | |
| Shadab Jakati | 4 | 40 | 0 | 10.00 | 5 | |
| Pravin Tambe | 4 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | 7 | |
| Dwayne Bravo | 4 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 6 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 4 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | 14 | |
| James Faulkner | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | |
| BATSMEN | RUNS | BALLS | SR | 4S | 6S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Finch | c Ishant Sharma b Murugan Ashwin | 50 | 36 | 138.88 | 7 | 2 | |
| Brendon McCullum | c Francois du Plessis b Ishant Sharma | 49 | 31 | 158.06 | 3 | 3 | |
| Suresh Raina | st MS Dhoni b Murugan Ashwin | 24 | 24 | 100.00 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dwayne Bravo | NOT OUT | 22 | 10 | 220.00 | 3 | 1 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | NOT OUT | 4 | 8 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| EXTRAS | (nb 1, w 7, b 2, lb 5) | 15 | |||||
| TOTAL | (3 wickets; 18 overs) | 164 | |||||
RPS Bowling:
| BOWLER | O | R | W | ECON | DOTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP Singh | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 5 | |
| Ishant Sharma | 4 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 7 | |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 4 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | 13 | |
| Murugan Ashwin | 4 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 10 | |
| Rajat Bhatia | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 | 6 | |
| Mitchell Marsh | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | |