MI beat RR after a nail biting contest

The second-fastest Twenty20 hundred, a 37-ball attack from Yusuf Pathan, as delicate as it was brutal, wasn't sufficient on a day when little was contributed by the another Rajasthan Royals players. It took special death bowling from Zaheer Khan and Lasith Malinga in the end to deny Rajasthan which , at one stage almost looked certain to win.