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IPL 2018: Rahul's 91 in vain as RR win by 15 runs, keep playoffs hope alive

In the 40th match of Vivo Indian Premier League (IPL 2018) Rajasthan Royals beat Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by 15 runs to keep their hopes alive in the tournament. Rahul scored 91

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Indore: Rajasthan Royals' Ajinkya Rahane (L) dives as KXIP's wicketkeeper trying to runout unsuccessfully during an IPL 2018 cricket match against Kings XI Punjab at MPCA Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday | Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
In the 40th match of VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL 2018), chasing 159, Kings XI Punjab lost the match to Rajasthan Royals by 15 runs, despite K L Rahul's brilliant 91-run innings. Only Stoinis could manage to get into double figures other than Rahul, rest of the batsmen were dismissed in single figures. Gayle, Nair, Ashiwn, Tiwari, all failed to score runs. Krisnappa Gowtham dismissed Gayle and Ashwin in one over. Earlier, Jos Butler powered RR to 58 with a remarkable inning of 82. With this win, they RR still have the hopes alive of making it into