IPLT20CRICKET.NET

Kings XI Punjab beat Deccan Chargers by 3 wickets in 36th Match of IPL 2. Yuvraj Singh won the toss and decided to bowl. Andrew Symonds (60 off 36 balls) making his first appearance in IPL 2 helped Deccan Chargers reach 168/5 in 20 overs. Kings XI Punjab lost wickets at regular intervals but they did not let the required run rate to go up and they ended up winning in the second last ball of the match. Mahela Jayawardena scored 43 off 28 balls leading the batting charts for KXIP as they reached 169/7 in 19.5 overs. Mahela Jaywardena was also awarded the Man of the Match.

Full Scorecard

Deccan Chargers

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Adam Gilchrist (C) (W) c Ramesh Powar b Sreesanth 20 16 3 1 125
Herschelle Gibbs c Mahela Jayawardena b Piyush Chawla 13 13 1 0 100
Tirumalsetti Suman c Mahela Jayawardena b Wilkin Mota 27 17 1 2 158.82
Rohit Sharma c Kumar Sangakkara b Brett Lee 9 15 1 0 60
Andrew Symonds * not out 60 36 2 4 166.67
Venugopal Rao run out (Simon Katich) 32 25 1 2 128
Dwaraka Ravi Teja
Ryan Harris
Pragyan Ojha
RP Singh
Shoaib Ahmed
Extras: b - 0, w - 3, nb - 2, lb - 2 7
Total: (168 for 5 wickets in 20.0 overs) 168 Run Rate: 8.4

Fall of Wickets1-31 (Adam Gilchrist, 3.4), 2-54 (Herschelle Gibbs, 6.3), 3-70 (Tirumalsetti Suman, 9.2), 4-73 (Rohit Sharma, 10.4), 5-168 (Venugopal Rao, 20)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Brett Lee 4 0 24 1 1 2 6
Irfan Pathan 4 0 42 0 0 1 10.5
Sreesanth 4 0 37 1 0 0 9.25
Piyush Chawla 3 0 26 1 0 0 8.67
Wilkin Mota 4 0 26 1 1 0 6.5
Yuvraj Singh 1 0 11 0 0 0 11

Power Play
Power Play 1 Overs: 1-6

Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal c Venugopal Rao b Rohit Sharma 30 17 4 1 176.47
Simon Katich c Venugopal Rao b Rohit Sharma 9 11 1 0 81.82
Kumar Sangakkara (W) b Shoaib Ahmed 25 18 1 1 138.89
Yuvraj Singh (C) c Adam Gilchrist b Shoaib Ahmed 18 14 1 1 128.57
Mahela Jayawardena run out (Dwaraka Ravi Teja) 43 28 1 3 153.57
Irfan Pathan c Shoaib Ahmed b Tirumalsetti Suman 10 12 1 0 83.33
Wilkin Mota run out (Herschelle Gibbs) 3 4 0 0 75
Brett Lee not out 14 10 0 1 140
Piyush Chawla not out 8 6 1 0 133.33
Ramesh Powar
Sreesanth
Extras: b - 0, w - 3, nb - 0, lb - 6 9
Total: (169 for 7 wickets in 19.5 overs) 169 Run Rate: 8.52

Fall of Wickets1-41 (Sunny Sohal, 4.3), 2-42 (Simon Katich, 4.5), 3-85 (Kumar Sangakkara, 9.4), 4-86 (Yuvraj Singh, 10), 5-116 (Irfan Pathan, 14.2), 6-127 (Wilkin Mota, 16.2), 7-149 (Mahela Jayawardena, 17.5)

Bowling (Hyderabad)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Ryan Harris 3 0 29 0 0 1 9.67
RP Singh 2.5 0 26 0 0 0 9.18
Shoaib Ahmed 3 0 25 2 0 0 8.33
Rohit Sharma 2 0 12 2 0 0 6
Venugopal Rao 1 0 3 0 0 0 3
Tirumalsetti Suman 3 0 24 1 0 0 8
Andrew Symonds 1 0 20 0 0 1 20
Pragyan Ojha 4 0 24 0 0 1 6

Power Play
Power Play 1 Overs: 1-6

Chennai Super Kings’ captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat. Matthew Hayden (89 runs off 58 balls), Dhoni (56 off 27 balls) and Suresh Raina (32 off 20 balls) smashed apart the Kings XI Punjab bowlers as they scored 185/3 in 18 overs of the rain curtailed match. Kings XI Punjab batsmen also came out very good and the match looked evenly poised with Yuvraj Singh (58 off 36 balls), Simon Katich (50 off 25 balls) and Mahela Jayawardena (44 off 25 balls) hitting flurry of fours and sixes. But the target was too much for the Punjab batsmen and they could only score 174 in their 18 overs. Matthew Hayden was awarded the Man of the Match for his terrific innings.

Full Scorecard

Chennai Super Kings

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Subramaniam Badrinath c VRV Singh b Irfan Pathan 0 1 0 0 0
Matthew Hayden c Mahela Jayawardena b Sreesanth 89 58 8 6 153.45
Suresh Raina c Karan Goel b Piyush Chawla 32 20 4 1 160
MS Dhoni (C) (W) not out 56 27 7 2 207.41
Albie Morkel not out 2 2 0 0 100
George Bailey
Sudeep Tyagi
Shadab Jakati
Lakshmipathy Balaji
Manpreet Gony
Muttiah Muralidaran
Extras: b - 0, w - 1, nb - 0, lb - 5 6
Total: (185 for 3 wickets in 18.0 overs) 185 Run Rate: 10.28

Fall of Wickets1-0 (Subramaniam Badrinath, 0.1), 2-76 (Suresh Raina, 9.1), 3-176 (Matthew Hayden, 17)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Irfan Pathan 4 0 38 1 0 0 9.5
Sreesanth 4 0 37 1 0 1 9.25
Yusuf Abdulla 2 0 18 0 0 0 9
VRV Singh 2 0 36 0 0 0 18
Karan Goel 3 0 23 0 0 0 7.67
Piyush Chawla 3 0 28 1 0 0 9.33

Power Play
Power Play 1 Overs: 1-6

Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal b Albie Morkel 2 2 0 0 100
Simon Katich c Shadab Jakati b Lakshmipathy Balaji 50 25 3 4 200
Karan Goel c Manpreet Gony b Shadab Jakati 14 20 1 0 70
Yuvraj Singh (C) not out 58 36 5 2 161.11
Mahela Jayawardena not out 44 25 3 2 176
Kumar Sangakkara (W)
Irfan Pathan
Piyush Chawla
Sreesanth
Yusuf Abdulla
VRV Singh
Extras: b - 0, w - 3, nb - 0, lb - 3 6
Total: (174 for 3 wickets in 18.0 overs) 174 Run Rate: 9.67

Fall of Wickets1-2 (Sunny Sohal, 0.2), 2-53 (Karan Goel, 6.2), 3-84 (Simon Katich, 9.1)

Bowling (Chennai)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Albie Morkel 3 0 36 1 0 1 12
Sudeep Tyagi 2 0 10 0 0 0 5
Manpreet Gony 1 0 19 0 0 0 19
Muttiah Muralidaran 4 0 37 0 0 1 9.25
Shadab Jakati 2 0 20 1 0 0 10
Lakshmipathy Balaji 4 0 41 1 0 1 10.25
Suresh Raina 2 0 8 0 0 0 4

Power Play
Power Play 1 Overs: 1-5

Kolkata Knight Riders had been losing almost all matches and it has been engulfed by controversies too in IPL 2. This match was very crucial for them to make in the semi finals of IPL T20 season 2. Brendon McCullum won the toss and elected to bat. Kolkata Knight Riders reached a score of 153/3 in 20 overs due to a brilliant innings by Brad Hodge (70 off 43 balls). Kings XI Punjab chased down the score quiet easily helped by Mahela Jayawardena’s innings of 52 runs off 41 balls and a lot of dropped catches by the KKR fielders. It went down to the last ball of the match and Punjab reached 154/4 in 20 overs. Mahela Jayawardena was awarded the Man of the Match for his brilliant innings.

Full Scorecard

Kolkata Knight Riders

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Brendon McCullum (C) c Vikramjeet Malik b Piyush Chawla 19 31 1 0 61.29
Chris Gayle c Yuvraj Singh b Yusuf Abdulla 17 17 3 0 100
Brad Hodge not out 70 43 10 1 162.79
Sourav Ganguly c Kumar Sangakkara b Piyush Chawla 22 17 1 1 129.41
Morne van Wyk (W) not out 18 12 1 1 150
Laxmi Shukla
Wriddhiman Saha
Ajit Agarkar
Murali Kartik
Ishant Sharma
Ashok Dinda
Extras: b - 0, w - 4, nb - 0, lb - 3 7
Total: (153 for 3 wickets in 20.0 overs) 153 Run Rate: 7.65

Fall of Wickets1-23 (Chris Gayle, 4.4), 2-54 (Brendon McCullum, 10.3), 3-105 (Sourav Ganguly, 16)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Ramesh Powar 2 0 8 0 0 1 4
Irfan Pathan 4 0 37 0 0 1 9.25
Yusuf Abdulla 4 0 33 1 0 0 8.25
Vikramjeet Malik 4 0 23 0 0 0 5.75
Piyush Chawla 4 0 27 2 0 1 6.75
Yuvraj Singh 2 0 22 0 0 0 11

Power Play
Power Play 1 Overs: 1-6

Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal c Sourav Ganguly b Ajit Agarkar 25 17 0 3 147.06
Kumar Sangakkara (W) c Morne van Wyk b Ishant Sharma 0 2 0 0 0
Simon Katich c Wriddhiman Saha b Brad Hodge 34 28 3 1 121.43
Mahela Jayawardena not out 52 41 7 0 126.83
Yuvraj Singh (C) c Brad Hodge b Ishant Sharma 14 16 1 0 87.5
Irfan Pathan not out 19 16 2 0 118.75
Piyush Chawla
Ramesh Powar
Tanmay Srivastava
Vikramjeet Malik
Yusuf Abdulla
Extras: b - 0, w - 8, nb - 0, lb - 2 10
Total: (154 for 4 wickets in 20.0 overs) 154 Run Rate: 7.7

Fall of Wickets1-1 (Kumar Sangakkara, 0.5), 2-44 (Sunny Sohal, 5.1), 3-77 (Simon Katich, 9.2), 4-109 (Yuvraj Singh, 14.1)

Bowling (Kolkata)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Ishant Sharma 4 0 27 2 0 0 6.75
Ashok Dinda 2 0 26 0 0 2 13
Chris Gayle 3 0 20 0 0 0 6.67
Ajit Agarkar 4 0 29 1 0 0 7.25
Laxmi Shukla 1 0 8 0 0 1 8
Sourav Ganguly 1 0 9 0 0 0 9
Brad Hodge 2 0 13 1 0 1 6.5
Murali Kartik 3 0 20 0 0 2 6.67

Power Play
Power Play 1 Overs: 1-6