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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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In Match 49 of IPL 2, Adam Gilchrist won the toss and put Kngs XI Punjab to bat. The Kings XI Punjab batsmen struggled with the bat and they could only score 134/7 in 20 overs with the help of an useful 56 runs off 43 balls by Kumar Sangakkara. Deccan Chargers lost wickets at regular intervals when they came to bat and although the match turned into a thriller once again in the last over but Rohit Sharma (42 off 26 balls) could not script the victory as Deccan Chargers lost by merely 1 run. The best moment of the match was when Yuvraj Singh took his second hat-trick of IPL 2. Yuvraj Singh was awarded the Man of the Match for his hat-trick and his 20 runs off 18 balls.

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Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal c Rohit Sharma b RP Singh 9 12 0 1 75
Simon Katich c Pragyan Ojha b Andrew Symonds 11 10 2 0 110
Luke Pomersbach run out (Herschelle Gibbs) 1 2 0 0 50
Yuvraj Singh (C) b Venugopal Rao 20 18 2 1 111.11
Kumar Sangakkara (W) c Ryan Harris b RP Singh 56 43 4 1 130.23
Wilkin Mota c Ryan Harris b Tirumalsetti Suman 12 19 0 0 63.16
Irfan Pathan c Herschelle Gibbs b RP Singh 17 11 2 0 154.55
Brett Lee not out 0 5 0 0 0
Piyush Chawla not out 1 1 0 0 100
Ramesh Powar
Sreesanth
Extras: b – 1, w – 5, nb – 1, lb – 0 7
Total: (134 for 7 wickets in 20.0 overs) 134 Run Rate: 6.7

Fall of Wickets1-12 (Sunny Sohal, 2), 2-15 (Luke Pomersbach, 2.5), 3-26 (Simon Katich, 4.2), 4-52 (Yuvraj Singh, 8.5), 5-105 (Wilkin Mota, 16.1), 6-122 (Kumar Sangakkara, 18), 7-131 (Irfan Pathan, 19.3)

Bowling (Hyderabad)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Ryan Harris 4 0 31 0 0 2 7.75
RP Singh 4 0 26 3 0 2 6.5
Andrew Symonds 2 0 10 1 0 1 5
Rohit Sharma 2 0 23 0 0 0 11.5
Tirumalsetti Suman 4 0 23 1 0 0 5.75
Venugopal Rao 2 0 8 1 0 0 4
Pragyan Ojha 2 0 12 0 0 0 6

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Deccan Chargers

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Adam Gilchrist (C) (W) st Kumar Sangakkara b Ramesh Powar 23 13 4 1 176.92
Herschelle Gibbs c Piyush Chawla b Yuvraj Singh 26 37 3 0 70.27
Tirumalsetti Suman b Ramesh Powar 0 1 0 0 0
Andrew Symonds st Kumar Sangakkara b Yuvraj Singh 25 25 1 0 100
Rohit Sharma b Irfan Pathan 42 26 3 3 161.54
Venugopal Rao b Yuvraj Singh 0 1 0 0 0
Dwaraka Ravi Teja run out (Kumar Sangakkara) 10 15 1 0 66.67
Ryan Harris not out 2 2 0 0 100
RP Singh c & b Irfan Pathan 0 2 0 0 0
Jaskaran Singh not out 0 0 0 0
Pragyan Ojha
Extras: b – 1, w – 2, nb – 2, lb – 0 5
Total: (133 for 8 wickets in 20.0 overs) 133 Run Rate: 6.65

Fall of Wickets1-34 (Adam Gilchrist, 4.2), 2-34 (Tirumalsetti Suman, 4.3), 3-73 (Herschelle Gibbs, 12), 4-79 (Andrew Symonds, 13.1), 5-79 (Venugopal Rao, 13.2), 6-110 (Dwaraka Ravi Teja, 18.2), 7-131 (Rohit Sharma, 19.3), 8-131 (RP Singh, 19.5)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Brett Lee 4 0 31 0 2 0 7.75
Irfan Pathan 3 0 29 2 0 1 9.67
Sreesanth 2 0 10 0 0 0 5
Ramesh Powar 2 0 11 2 0 1 5.5
Piyush Chawla 4 0 20 0 0 0 5
Yuvraj Singh 4 0 13 3 0 0 3.25
Wilkin Mota 1 0 18 0 0 0 18

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In Match 46 of IPL 2, Yuvraj Singh won the toss and put Delhi Daredevils to bat. Delhi Daredevils batsmen struggled with the bat and could only score 120/9 in their 20 overs. Brett Lee, Sreesanth and Ramesh Powar took two wickets each for the Kings XI Punjab. Kings XI Punjab reached the target in 19.1 overs as they scored 123/4 guided by a Kumar Sangakkara’s 43 runs off 47 balls. Brett Lee was awarded the Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 3/15 in 4 overs.

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Delhi Daredevils

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Gautam Gambhir run out (Wilkin Mota) 8 11 0 0 72.73
Virender Sehwag (C) c Kumar Sangakkara b Brett Lee 9 8 2 0 112.5
Tillakaratne Dilshan c Yuvraj Singh b Sreesanth 10 19 1 0 52.63
AB de Villiers c Yuvraj Singh b Sreesanth 11 11 1 0 100
Mithun Manhas c Sunny Sohal b Wilkin Mota 26 25 2 0 104
Dinesh Karthik (W) c Wilkin Mota b Irfan Pathan 32 29 0 1 110.34
Farveez Maharoof b Brett Lee 3 8 0 0 37.5
Daniel Vettori c Sunny Sohal b Irfan Pathan 1 2 0 0 50
Rajat Bhatia c Piyush Chawla b Brett Lee 0 1 0 0 0
Pradeep Sangwan not out 5 5 0 0 100
Ashish Nehra not out 1 1 0 0 100
Extras: b – 0, w – 7, nb – 0, lb – 7 14
Total: (120 for 9 wickets in 20.0 overs) 120 Run Rate: 6

Fall of Wickets1-19 (Virender Sehwag, 2.4), 2-20 (Gautam Gambhir, 3.3), 3-46 (AB de Villiers, 7.2), 4-51 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 9.1), 5-101 (Mithun Manhas, 15.4), 6-104 (Farveez Maharoof, 17), 7-111 (Daniel Vettori, 18), 8-111 (Rajat Bhatia, 18.1), 9-116 (Dinesh Karthik, 19.3)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Brett Lee 4 1 15 3 0 2 3.75
Irfan Pathan 4 0 22 2 0 0 5.5
Piyush Chawla 3 1 16 0 0 1 5.33
Sreesanth 4 0 20 2 0 2 5
Ramesh Powar 3 0 20 0 0 2 6.67
Yuvraj Singh 1 0 14 0 0 0 14
Wilkin Mota 1 0 6 1 0 0 6

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Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal b Ashish Nehra 3 12 0 0 25
Simon Katich c Dinesh Karthik b Farveez Maharoof 20 10 3 1 200
Luke Pomersbach c AB de Villiers b Farveez Maharoof 9 8 2 0 112.5
Yuvraj Singh (C) c Virender Sehwag b Pradeep Sangwan 18 31 1 0 58.06
Kumar Sangakkara (W) not out 43 47 6 0 91.49
Irfan Pathan not out 21 11 0 3 190.91
Piyush Chawla
Wilkin Mota
Brett Lee
Ramesh Powar
Sreesanth
Extras: b – 0, w – 3, nb – 4, lb – 2 9
Total: (123 for 4 wickets in 19.1 overs) 123 Run Rate: 6.42

Fall of Wickets1-22 (Simon Katich, 3.1), 2-35 (Sunny Sohal, 4.1), 3-35 (Luke Pomersbach, 5.2), 4-88 (Yuvraj Singh, 15.5)

Bowling (Delhi)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Ashish Nehra 4 1 6 1 0 0 1.5
Pradeep Sangwan 4 0 42 1 0 0 10.5
Farveez Maharoof 4 0 29 2 4 2 7.25
Daniel Vettori 3.1 0 15 0 0 0 4.74
Rajat Bhatia 3 0 22 0 0 1 7.33
Tillakaratne Dilshan 1 0 7 0 0 0 7

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Yuvraj Singh won the toss and decided to bat. Sunny Sohal scored a blazing 43 runs of 23 balls but rest of the Kings XI Punjab batsmen went out cheaply and the team reached only 119/9 in 20 overs. The spinners bowled exceptionally well for the Mumbai Indians as they were economical while they took wickets at regular intervals. Mumbai Indians chased the score easily and reached 122/2 in 16.2 overs with Dwayne Bravo (70 off 59 balls) and Sachin Tendulkar (41 off 29 balls) playing blistering innings. Harbhajan Singh was awarded the Man of the Match for his bowling spell of 1 wicket for 9 runs in his 4 overs.

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Kings XI Punjab

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sunny Sohal run out (Sachin Tendulkar) 43 23 5 3 186.96
Simon Katich c Harbhajan Singh b Dhawal Kulkarni 0 2 0 0 0
Irfan Pathan run out (Dwayne Bravo) 0 3 0 0 0
Kumar Sangakkara (W) b Harbhajan Singh 8 19 0 0 42.11
Yuvraj Singh (C) c Dwayne Bravo b JP Duminy 12 18 2 0 66.67
Wilkin Mota c Harbhajan Singh b JP Duminy 4 7 0 0 57.14
Luke Pomersbach b Ajinkya Rahane 5 7 0 0 71.43
Karan Goel not out 20 21 2 0 95.24
Brett Lee c Rohan Raje b Lasith Malinga 8 12 1 0 66.67
Piyush Chawla run out (Yogesh Vijay Takawale) 0 0 0 0
Sreesanth * not out 1 10 0 0 10
Extras: b – 3, w – 12, nb – 2, lb – 1 18
Total: (119 for 9 wickets in 20.0 overs) 119 Run Rate: 5.95

Fall of Wickets1-5 (Simon Katich, 1.2), 2-22 (Irfan Pathan, 3.2), 3-50 (Sunny Sohal, 5.3), 4-67 (Kumar Sangakkara, 9.1), 5-79 (Wilkin Mota, 11.1), 6-79 (Yuvraj Singh, 11.4), 7-89 (Luke Pomersbach, 14.3), 8-106 (Brett Lee, 17.3), 9-112 (Piyush Chawla, 17.4)

Bowling (Mumbai)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Lasith Malinga 4 0 32 1 1 6 8
Dhawal Kulkarni 3 0 24 1 0 0 8
Dwayne Bravo 2 0 17 0 1 1 8.5
Rohan Raje 1 0 10 0 0 1 10
Harbhajan Singh 4 0 9 1 0 0 2.25
JP Duminy 4 0 15 2 0 0 3.75
Ajinkya Rahane 1 0 5 1 0 0 5
Sanath Jayasuriya 1 0 3 0 0 0 3

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Mumbai Indians

Batsmen Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S.Rate
Sanath Jayasuriya c Wilkin Mota b Brett Lee 4 7 1 0 57.14
Dwayne Bravo not out 70 59 7 3 118.64
Ajinkya Rahane lbw b Piyush Chawla 1 5 0 0 20
Sachin Tendulkar (C) not out 41 29 4 1 141.38
JP Duminy
Abhishek Nayar
Harbhajan Singh
Yogesh Vijay Takawale (W)
Rohan Raje
Dhawal Kulkarni
Lasith Malinga
Extras: b – 0, w – 4, nb – 2, lb – 0 6
Total: (122 for 2 wickets in 16.2 overs) 122 Run Rate: 7.47

Fall of Wickets1-5 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.1), 2-40 (Ajinkya Rahane, 5.5)

Bowling (Mohali)Bowler O M R W nb wd R/O
Brett Lee 4 0 25 1 2 4 6.25
Irfan Pathan 3.2 1 14 0 0 0 4.2
Sreesanth 1 0 21 0 0 0 21
Piyush Chawla 4 0 32 1 0 0 8
Yuvraj Singh 2 0 14 0 0 0 7
Karan Goel 2 0 16 0 0 0 8

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