Akshat Pandey (19 runs off 19 balls) stuck a four of the final ball of the 50th over to clinch a thrilling win for his team a the Chinnaswamy Stadium. 

The three major contributions in the chase came from wicket-keeper Mahesh Rawat (50), opener Asad Pathan (50) and leg spinner Karn Sharma (51). 

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Fast bowler Anureet Singh also came up with a handy 19 towards the end of the chase.

Karnataka came up with an ordinary batting effort and kept losing wickets at regular intervals. The few bright spots of
their innings were a 60-run stand at the top between Mayank Agarwal (44) and Lokesh Rahul (27) besides an unbeaten 50 from skipper from Vinay Kumar.

Apart from hitting the winning runs for Railways, Pandey took three wickets in Karnataka's innings.

Brief scores:

Karnataka 228/9 in 50 overs (Vinay Kumar 50 not out, Mayank Agarwal 44; Akshat Pandey 3/45, Ashish Yadav 3/25). Railways 232/9 in 50 overs (Karn Sharma 51, Mahesh Rawat 50, Asad Pathan 50; Vinay Kumar 4/45)