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In Match 55 of IPL T20 season 2, Virender Sehwag won the toss and put Mumbai Indians to bat. Mumbai Indians reached a score of 165/8 in 20 overs with Sachin Tendulkar (46 off 41 balls) and Ajinkya Rahane (56 off 41 balls) playing great knocks. Dirk Nannes and Pradeep Sangwan were the pick of the Delhi Daredevils bowlers with bowling figures of 3/27 and 2/28 respectively. Delhi Daredevils cruised to 166/6 in 17.3 overs with both the normal openers Virender Sehwag (50 off 27 balls) and Gautam Gambhir (47 off 38 balls) regaining their form. Harbhajan Singh was the pick of the Mumbai Indian bowlers and picked up 4 wickets for 17 runs. Virender Sehwag was awarded the Man of the Match for his knock.

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Mumbai Indians

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sanath Jayasuriya lbw b Dirk Nannes 0 1 0 0 0
Sachin Tendulkar (C) b Rajat Bhatia 46 41 8 0 112.2
JP Duminy c Dinesh Karthik b Dirk Nannes 9 6 2 0 150
Mohammad Ashraful c Dinesh Karthik b Pradeep Sangwan 2 10 0 0 20
Ajinkya Rahane c AB de Villiers b Pradeep Sangwan 56 41 5 2 136.59
Abhishek Nayar lbw b Avishkar Salvi 4 4 0 0 100
Pinal Shah (W) c & b Dirk Nannes 12 11 1 0 109.09
Harbhajan Singh not out 12 7 2 0 171.43
Lasith Malinga run out (Tillakaratne Dilshan) 0 0 0 0
Dhawal Kulkarni * not out 0 0 0 0
Rahil Shaikh
Extras: b – 6, w – 11, nb – 1, lb – 6 24
Total: (165 for 8 wickets in 20.0 overs) 165 Run Rate: 8.25

Fall of Wickets1-2 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 0.1), 2-21 (JP Duminy, 2.3), 3-28 (Mohammad Ashraful, 4.3), 4-101 (Sachin Tendulkar, 13.3), 5-106 (Abhishek Nayar, 14.2), 6-149 (Pinal Shah, 18.3), 7-155 (Ajinkya Rahane, 19.1), 8-159 (Lasith Malinga, 19.4)

Bowling (Delhi)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Dirk Nannes 4 0 27 3 0 4 6.75
Avishkar Salvi 4 0 27 1 0 2 6.75
Pradeep Sangwan 4 0 28 2 0 3 7
Amit Mishra 4 0 42 0 1 0 10.5
Rajat Bhatia 4 0 29 1 0 1 7.25

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Delhi Daredevils

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Gautam Gambhir c Mohammad Ashraful b Lasith Malinga 47 38 7 0 123.68
David Warner c Mohammad Ashraful b Dhawal Kulkarni 15 9 1 1 166.67
Virender Sehwag (C) b Harbhajan Singh 50 27 5 2 185.19
Tillakaratne Dilshan c Pinal Shah b Harbhajan Singh 24 14 2 2 171.43
Rajat Bhatia b Harbhajan Singh 2 7 0 0 28.57
AB de Villiers c Abhishek Nayar b Harbhajan Singh 6 6 1 0 100
Dinesh Karthik (W) not out 0 1 0 0 0
Amit Mishra not out 13 4 1 1 325
Avishkar Salvi
Dirk Nannes
Pradeep Sangwan
Extras: b – 0, w – 8, nb – 1, lb – 0 9
Total: (166 for 6 wickets in 17.3 overs) 166 Run Rate: 9.49

Fall of Wickets1-36 (David Warner, 3.3), 2-104 (Gautam Gambhir, 11.1), 3-144 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 14.2), 4-144 (Virender Sehwag, 14.3), 5-153 (AB de Villiers, 16.3), 6-153 (Rajat Bhatia, 16.4)

Bowling (Mumbai)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Lasith Malinga 4 0 38 1 1 1 9.5
Dhawal Kulkarni 3 0 36 1 0 0 12
Rahil Shaikh 1 0 11 0 0 0 11
Harbhajan Singh 4 0 17 4 0 1 4.25
Abhishek Nayar 2 0 25 0 0 0 12.5
Sanath Jayasuriya 2 0 25 0 0 2 12.5
JP Duminy 1.3 0 14 0 0 0 9.33

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Chennai Super Kings beat Kings XI Punjab by 24 run in Match 54 of IPL T20 season 2 virtually eliminating them from the semi finals. Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat. All the Chennai Super Kings batsmen struggled with the bat and could only score 116/9 in 20 overs. It looked like an easy target for Kings XI Punjab but they lost wickets at regular intervals as pressure was applied by Dhoni and ended at only 92/8 in 20 overs. Muttiah Muralidaran, Ravichandran Ashwin and Suresh Raina had the best bowling figures for the Chennai Super Kings with figures of 2/8, 2/13 and 2/17 respectively. Muttiah Muralidaran was awarded the Man of the Match for his brilliant bowling performance.

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Chennai Super Kings

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
George Bailey run out (Yuvraj Singh) 15 12 3 0 125
Parthiv Patel (W) b Ramesh Powar 32 23 4 1 139.13
Suresh Raina c Brett Lee b Wilkin Mota 20 21 2 0 95.24
Subramaniam Badrinath c Irfan Pathan b Sreesanth 4 9 0 0 44.44
MS Dhoni (C) b Sreesanth 2 2 0 0 100
Jacob Oram c & b Irfan Pathan 17 21 1 0 80.95
Manpreet Gony b Piyush Chawla 7 5 0 1 140
Ravichandran Ashwin c Luke Pomersbach b Irfan Pathan 8 15 1 0 53.33
Thilan Thushara run out (Simon Katich) 1 5 0 0 20
Lakshmipathy Balaji not out 2 6 0 0 33.33
Muttiah Muralidaran not out 1 1 0 0 100
Extras: b – 3, w – 2, nb – 0, lb – 2 7
Total: (116 for 9 wickets in 20.0 overs) 116 Run Rate: 5.8

Fall of Wickets1-40 (George Bailey, 4.5), 2-54 (Parthiv Patel, 6.5), 3-68 (Subramaniam Badrinath, 9.3), 4-70 (MS Dhoni, 9.5), 5-87 (Suresh Raina, 13.3), 6-96 (Manpreet Gony, 14.4), 7-105 (Jacob Oram, 17.4), 8-109 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 18), 9-114 (Thilan Thushara, 19.4)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Brett Lee 4 0 16 0 0 0 4
Irfan Pathan 4 0 32 2 0 1 8
Ramesh Powar 4 0 19 1 0 0 4.75
Sreesanth 4 0 23 2 0 1 5.75
Piyush Chawla 2 0 13 1 0 0 6.5
Wilkin Mota 2 0 8 1 0 0 4

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Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal c Parthiv Patel b Thilan Thushara 3 9 0 0 33.33
Simon Katich b Muttiah Muralidaran 8 13 1 0 61.54
Luke Pomersbach c Suresh Raina b Muttiah Muralidaran 26 32 1 1 81.25
Yuvraj Singh (C) b Suresh Raina 6 19 0 0 31.58
Kumar Sangakkara (W) c & b Ravichandran Ashwin 7 9 0 0 77.78
Wilkin Mota lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin 5 10 0 0 50
Irfan Pathan c Jacob Oram b Thilan Thushara 14 12 1 0 116.67
Brett Lee c Jacob Oram b Suresh Raina 6 7 1 0 85.71
Piyush Chawla not out 4 4 0 0 100
Ramesh Powar not out 7 5 1 0 140
Sreesanth
Extras: b – 0, w – 3, nb – 0, lb – 3 6
Total: (92 for 8 wickets in 20.0 overs) 92 Run Rate: 4.6

Fall of Wickets1-6 (Sunny Sohal, 1.5), 2-32 (Simon Katich, 6.5), 3-45 (Luke Pomersbach, 11.1), 4-49 (Yuvraj Singh, 12.4), 5-59 (Kumar Sangakkara, 15.1), 6-60 (Wilkin Mota, 15.3), 7-67 (Brett Lee, 16.5), 8-83 (Irfan Pathan, 18.5)

Bowling (Chennai)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Manpreet Gony 2 0 9 0 0 0 4.5
Thilan Thushara 4 0 28 2 0 2 7
Muttiah Muralidaran 4 0 8 2 0 0 2
Ravichandran Ashwin 4 0 13 2 0 0 3.25
Suresh Raina 4 0 17 2 0 1 4.25
Lakshmipathy Balaji 2 0 14 0 0 0 7

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Rajasthan Royals had to win this match in order to reach the semi finals of IPL T20 season 2 while Kolkata Knight Riders were playing for their pride as they were already out of the semis. Brendon McCullum won the toss and put Rajasthan Royals to bat. The Rajasthan Royals batsmen struggled once again with the bat and the Royals ended up at 101/9 in 20 overs. Charl Langeveldt was the pick of the bowlers for Kolkata Knight Riders with bowling figures of 3/15 in his 4 overs while playing his first match. Kolkata Knight Riders also kept on losing wickets when they came to bat but a valuable innings by Laxmi Shukla (48 off 46 balls) helped them reach 102/6 in 19.3 overs. Laxmi Shukla was awarded the Man of the Match for his useful knock and his bowling figures of 20 runs in 4 overs.

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Rajasthan Royals

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Naman Ojha (W) c Shoaib Shaikh b Charl Langeveldt 22 12 0 3 183.33
Rob Quiney c Shoaib Shaikh b Charl Langeveldt 1 2 0 0 50
Swapnil Asnodkar run out (Ashok Dinda) 4 6 1 0 66.67
Niraj Patel c Sourav Ganguly b Charl Langeveldt 14 22 1 0 63.64
Johan Botha b Ajit Agarkar 8 6 2 0 133.33
Yusuf Pathan run out (Laxmi Shukla) 9 15 1 0 60
Ravindra Jadeja b Sourav Sarkar 14 19 1 0 73.68
Tyron Henderson run out (David Hussey) 0 1 0 0 0
Shane Warne (C) b Ajit Agarkar 18 29 1 0 62.07
Munaf Patel not out 5 6 0 0 83.33
Amit Singh not out 1 2 0 0 50
Extras: b – 0, w – 3, nb – 0, lb – 2 5
Total: (101 for 9 wickets in 20.0 overs) 101 Run Rate: 5.05

Fall of Wickets1-22 (Rob Quiney, 1.1), 2-28 (Swapnil Asnodkar, 2.5), 3-28 (Naman Ojha, 3.3), 4-42 (Johan Botha, 5.3), 5-59 (Niraj Patel, 9.2), 6-62 (Yusuf Pathan, 10.5), 7-62 (Tyron Henderson, 11.2), 8-92 (Ravindra Jadeja, 17.2), 9-99 (Shane Warne, 19.3)

Bowling (Kolkata)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Brad Hodge 1 0 22 0 0 0 22
Charl Langeveldt 4 0 15 3 0 1 3.75
Ashok Dinda 4 0 12 0 0 1 3
Ajit Agarkar 4 0 15 2 0 0 3.75
Sourav Sarkar 3 0 15 1 0 0 5
Laxmi Shukla 4 0 20 0 0 1 5

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Kolkata Knight Riders

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Brendon McCullum (C) lbw b Amit Singh 9 4 2 0 225
Sourav Ganguly c Ravindra Jadeja b Munaf Patel 0 3 0 0 0
Brad Hodge st Naman Ojha b Johan Botha 6 8 1 0 75
Yashpal Singh c Rob Quiney b Munaf Patel 6 20 0 0 30
David Hussey c Niraj Patel b Johan Botha 9 13 2 0 69.23
Laxmi Shukla not out 48 46 3 2 104.35
Shoaib Shaikh (W) run out (Yusuf Pathan) 6 7 1 0 85.71
Ajit Agarkar not out 13 17 0 0 76.47
Charl Langeveldt
Sourav Sarkar
Ashok Dinda
Extras: b – 2, w – 1, nb – 1, lb – 1 5
Total: (102 for 6 wickets in 19.3 overs) 102 Run Rate: 5.23

Fall of Wickets1-9 (Sourav Ganguly, 1), 2-9 (Brendon McCullum, 1.1), 3-21 (Yashpal Singh, 5), 4-30 (Brad Hodge, 7.1), 5-37 (David Hussey, 9.1), 6-45 (Shoaib Shaikh, 11.3)

Bowling (Jaipur)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Munaf Patel 4 0 14 2 1 0 3.5
Amit Singh 3.3 0 19 1 0 0 5.43
Johan Botha 4 0 19 2 0 0 4.75
Shane Warne 4 0 24 0 0 1 6
Ravindra Jadeja 2 0 13 0 0 0 6.5
Tyron Henderson 2 0 10 0 0 0 5

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Match 52 of IPL T20 season 2 was a must win situation for Bangalore Royal Challengers to reach the semis while Delhi Daredevils were comfortably placed in the semi finals of IPL T20 season 2. Virender Sehwag won the toss and decided to bat. Delhi Daredevils batsmen struggled and the team only scored 134/7 in 20 overs. Bangalore Royal Challengers cruised to the target in 19 overs with valuable innings by Jacques Kallis (58 off 56 balls). Jacques Kallis was awarded the Man of the Match for his brilliant knock and for his bowling figures of 1/17 in 4 overs.

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Delhi Daredevils

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Gautam Gambhir c Ross Taylor b Jacques Kallis 27 19 3 1 142.11
Virender Sehwag (C) c Ross Taylor b Praveen Kumar 0 2 0 0 0
Mithun Manhas c Jacques Kallis b Praveen Kumar 0 2 0 0 0
AB de Villiers b Roelof van der Merwe 28 29 3 0 96.55
Dinesh Karthik (W) c Robin Uthappa b Praveen Kumar 31 29 1 0 106.9
Andrew McDonald b Anil Kumble 3 4 0 0 75
Yogesh Nagar c Robin Uthappa b Anil Kumble 20 20 1 0 100
Farveez Maharoof not out 18 13 0 0 138.46
Daniel Vettori * not out 4 2 0 0 200
Avishkar Salvi
Ashish Nehra
Extras: b – 0, w – 3, nb – 0, lb – 0 3
Total: (134 for 7 wickets in 20.0 overs) 134 Run Rate: 6.7

Fall of Wickets1-1 (Virender Sehwag, 0.3), 2-1 (Mithun Manhas, 0.5), 3-37 (Gautam Gambhir, 6), 4-65 (AB de Villiers, 10.3), 5-70 (Andrew McDonald, 11.3), 6-109 (Yogesh Nagar, 16.5), 7-114 (Dinesh Karthik, 17.5)

Bowling (Bangalore)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Praveen Kumar 4 0 30 3 0 0 7.5
Jacques Kallis 4 0 17 1 0 0 4.25
Balachandra Akhil 2 0 20 0 0 0 10
Roelof van der Merwe 4 0 31 1 0 0 7.75
Anil Kumble 4 0 24 2 0 2 6
Virat Kohli 2 0 12 0 0 1 6

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Bangalore Royal Challengers

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Robin Uthappa c Dinesh Karthik b Ashish Nehra 1 5 0 0 20
Jacques Kallis not out 58 56 2 2 103.57
Rahul Dravid c & b Yogesh Nagar 38 34 4 0 111.76
Ross Taylor c Daniel Vettori b Yogesh Nagar 25 12 1 3 208.33
Mark Boucher (W) not out 10 9 1 0 111.11
Virat Kohli
Roelof van der Merwe
Praveen Kumar
Balachandra Akhil
Manish Pandey
Anil Kumble (C)
Extras: b – 0, w – 0, nb – 2, lb – 1 3
Total: (135 for 3 wickets in 19.0 overs) 135 Run Rate: 7.11

Fall of Wickets1-2 (Robin Uthappa, 1), 2-72 (Rahul Dravid, 12.3), 3-101 (Ross Taylor, 14.5)

Bowling (Delhi)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Ashish Nehra 4 0 21 1 1 0 5.25
Avishkar Salvi 4 0 30 0 0 0 7.5
Farveez Maharoof 2 0 9 0 0 0 4.5
Andrew McDonald 3 0 22 0 0 0 7.33
Daniel Vettori 4 0 32 0 0 0 8
Yogesh Nagar 2 0 20 2 1 0 10

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