Bangalore, May 18 - Royal Challengers Bangalore kept their playoff hopes alive as they beat Sunrisers Hyderabad'by 14 runs in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

Chasing the massive 219-run target, Hyderabad team managed to score 204/3.

Brief Scores: Royal Challengers Bangalore 218/6 (AB de Villiers 69, Moeen Ali 65; Rashid Khan 3/27) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 204/3 (Kane Williamson 81, Manish Pandey 62 not out; Moeen Ali 1/21) by 14 runs.

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