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IPL PHOTOS: Sexy cheerleaders sizzle as teams continue to fizzle

May 21, 2014 11:20 IST

Image: Sunrisers Hyderabad cheer girls
Photographs: BCCI

The cheer girls was at their energetic best inspiring the home teams to comfortable wins in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday

Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets in their IPL match in Uppal on Tuesday.

Chasing a target of 161, the home team won with two balls to spare.

Both Sunrisers and RCB have 10 points from 12 games each but Kohli's men are a place ahead at fifth with a better net run-rate.

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IPL PHOTOS: Sexy cheerleaders sizzle as teams continue to fizzle

Image: Royal Challengers Bangalore cheer girls
Photographs: BCCI

Bangalore captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat.

Kohli was back in form, with a free-stroking 67 off 41 balls - his first half century of the season, as Royal Challengers Bangalore scored a respectable 160 for six.

However, he couldn't inspire his team to a win.  

Bangalore's hopes of a play-off berth has all but ended.

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IPL PHOTOS: Sexy cheerleaders sizzle as teams continue to fizzle

Image: Kolkata Knight Riders cheer girls
Photographs: BCCI

In the night's other match Kolkata Knight Riders trumped Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens to keep alive their hopes.

A breezy 67 from Robin Uthappa, followed by a blitz from Shakib al Hasan has helped Kolkata thrash Chennai by eight wickets.

Chasing a modest 155 runs for victory, Kolkata were off to a flying start. Robin Uthappa started off the proceedings in prime fashion stroking Ben Hilfenhaus for couple of boundaries. 

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IPL PHOTOS: Sexy cheerleaders sizzle as teams continue to fizzle

Image: Chennai Super Kings cheer girls
Photographs: BCCI

Chennai managed just 154-4 batting first.

In the end it wasn't good enough a total. 

MS Dhoni's team stay second, having already assured their place in the play-offs.

Tags: MS Dhoni