IPL 2018: Top 5 scores in powerplay overs in the IPL

IPL 2018

#2 87/2 Kochi Tuskers vs Rajasthan Royals, 2011

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In this one-sided encounter between the Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Rajasthan Royals in Indore, the former emerged out as winners.

Rajasthan was put into bat first but they were bundled out for just 97 runs. Brad Hodge bowled a classic spell by picking up four wickets and giving away just 13 runs.

It was an easy chase for the former IPL team, Kochi. Brendon McCullum came out all guns blazing.

After hitting Tait for a four and six in the first over, McCullum proceeded to treat Oram as an ordinary bowler, hitting him for three straight sixes.

When McCullum fell for a 12-ball 29, it was important for Kochi to keep scoring fast. Hodge and Parthiv Patel didn't disappoint. The Kerala team scored 87 runs in the powerplay as a cause of which the chase ended in just 7.2 overs.

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