Malinga is back into the attack. Samad drives the first ball wide of long-off for a couple of runs before he cuts the pacer but Shivang's dive keeps them down to a single.
Singles off the last three balls as six runs come from the 15th over.
LSG need 43 from the last five overs for victory. Their hopes rest solely on captain Pant, who is looking good on 34 from 32 balls, he looks determined to see his team through.
Unadkat comes back after the strategic timeout. He starts with a short ball as Pant pulls it perfectly in the gap for a four and again swats the next ball for a couple of runs.
Unadkat misses his length as he bowls a full toss which Pant easily clips off his pads for another boundary and then mistimes the pull off a slower bouncer for a couple of runs.
Singles off the last two balls makes it 14 runs from the 16th over. The equation is under control with 29 from the last four overs for victory.
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