Brendcon McCullum and Aron Finch

Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum ensures Gujarat Lions roars to win

Brendcon McCullum and Aron Finch
Brendcon McCullum and Aron Finch

Indian Premier League, 6th match: Gujarat Lions v Rising Pune Supergiants at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, Apr 14, 2016

Rising Pune Supergaints  163-5 (20/20 ov) Ajinkya Rahane 21 off 17, 4 fours, Faf Du Plessis 69 off 43, 5 fours, 4 sixes, Kevin Petersen 37 off 31, 2 fours, 1 six, MS Dhoni 22 off 10, 2 fours and 1 six PV Tambe 33-2, RA Jadeja 18-2, DJ Bravo 43-1.

Gujarat 163/3 (18/20 ov) Brendon McCullum 49 off 31, 3 fours, 3 sixes, Aaron Finch 50 off 356, 7 fours, 2 sixes, Suresh Raina 24 off 24,  1 four, DJ Bravo 16 off 9, 3 fours, Ishant Sharma 39-1, M Ashwin 27-1

Gujarat Lions won by 7 wickets with 12 balls remaining.

Faf Du Plesiss and Kevin Peterson put on 85 runs for the second wicket as Rising Pune Supergaints were 87 for 1 in 10 overs, but Gujarat Lions came storming back for the next seven overs until Dhoni came in as Gujarat gave away 27 runs in the last 4 overs.