Rajasthan Royals eliminate Perth Scorchers

Sep 29, 2013

James Faulkner gave Rajasthan Royals a strong start with a wicket in the third over after they chose to bowl•BCCI

Adam Voges steered Scorchers briefly with a 27 •BCCI

Scorchers were struggling at 97 for 9 and Jason Behrendorff took his team's score to 120•BCCI

Sanju Samson accompanied Rahane as the pair wasn't troubled much in the chase•BCCI

Perth Scorchers were given another blow when they lost captain Simon Katich to Pravin Tambe•BCCI

But Kevon Cooper struck twice in three deliveries to reduce Scorchers to 77 for 5•BCCI

He gave his team the start they needed, removing Rahul Dravid for a duck•BCCI

They took Royals home with 21 balls to spare as Rahane stayed unbeaten on 62•BCCI

Tambe also struck from the other end and finished with figures of 2 for 17•BCCI

Ajinkya Rahane kept the scoreboard ticking with a brisk knock•BCCI