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Bowlers inspire Sunrisers to third win

Kings XI Punjab put Sunrisers Hyderabad in on a green top in Mohali, and Mitchell Johnson bounced Shikhar Dhawan out inside two overs  BCCI
David Warner belted Mitchell Johnson for 15 runs in the fourth over and thrashed Sandeep Sharma for 16 in the fifth. He finished with 58 off 41  BCCI
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Kings XI stifled the Sunrisers batsmen through the middle overs while regularly chipping away at the wickets  BCCI
But Naman Ojha's 28 and Ashish Reddy's 8-ball 22 helped the visitors post 150 for 6  BCCI
Sunrisers struck early blows and had Kings XI 13 for 2 inside fours overs  BCCI
George Bailey was out for 22 slogging to mid off...  BCCI
... and the wickets of M Vijay and David Miller further derailed the chase  BCCI
Wriddhiman Saha slammed a 33-ball 42 to give his team hope, but the knock was ended by Trent Boult, and Kings XI were left needing a further 27 runs from 12 balls  BCCI
Trent Boult vindicated his captain's decision to pick him ahead of Dale Steyn as he ended up with figures of 3 for 19, winning the Man-of-the-Match-award, and helping his team to a 20-run victory  BCCI
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