An insane chase looked out of reach, before some heroics. Six after six fell just short as Rajasthan won by four wickets.
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But Australian Steve Smith fell on 50, with the run-rate creeping out of reach.
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Steve Smith and Sanju Samson began the defence, both claiming a fifty apiece.
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Rajasthan started - defending 223-3 - with Mo Shami in attack.
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He whacked 106 off 50 balls which, alongside KL Rahul's 69, put them in commanding position.
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But Mayank Agarwal stole the limelight with a century.
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KXIP roared out of the traps, thanks to skipper KL Rahul.
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Rahul Tewatia of Rajasthan Royals and Mohammad Shami of Kings XI Punjab shared a laugh ahead of the crucial IPL 13 game
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