Having opted to bat, Royal Challengers Bangalore lost Shane Watson early when Ravindra Jadeja took a sharp catch at cover point off Dhawal Kulkarni BCCI
AB de Villiers got going with a couple of cover-driven fours BCCI
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His promising innings ended when Pravin Tambe had him caught at short cover BCCI
Virat Kohli continued to pierce the gaps with ease... BCCI
...despite an ankle sprain BCCI
KL Rahul, a last-minute replacement for the injured Mandeep Singh, contributed 51 in an 121-run stand with Kohli BCCI
Kohli shifted gears and scored his maiden T20 century off 63 balls. Royal Challengers finished with 180 for 2 AFP
Dwayne Smith, opening in place of the injured Aaron Finch, got Lions' chase to a flier BCCI
Brendon McCullum also found his bearings right away AFP
The 47-run partnership ended when Kane Richardson dismissed Smith for 32. Three overs later, South African chinaman bowler Tabraiz Shamsi removed McCullum for 42 BCCI
Suresh Raina and Dinesh Karthik kept Lions on course with a third-wicket stand of 53 BCCI
Raina fell for 28 in the 16th over, but Dinesh Karthik held his own and brought up his first T20 half-century after 21 innings BCCI
With three needed off four balls, Dwayne Bravo struck a four to seal Lions' fourth win. He celebrated the victory with the <i>Champion</i> dance BCCI
