Ross Taylor hit 47 not out to guide Rajasthan Royals to a six-wicket victory over Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League on Sunday with three balls to spare.
New Zealander Taylor lashed four boundaries and two sixes and put on 52 for the unbroken fifth wicket with Ajinkya Rahane (15 not out) to help Royals win their third successive match in the Twenty20 tournament.
Former champions Royals finished at 144-4 after restricting Warriors, who lost their sixth straight match in the 10-team league, to 143-7 in 20 overs. – Sapa-AP