Monday, April 20, 2009

IPL: Chennai Super Kings win by 92 runs

Port Elizabeth: Chennai Super Kings won the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore by 92 runs at St George's Park. CSK were set a target of 180 runs for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RBC).

Earlier, Royal Challengers were in a quandary after losing 7 wickets on 73 runs against Chennai Super Kings' target of 180 runs. P Kumar disappointed with a duck as Uthappa was dismissed on 20 runs st Dhoni b Muralitharan. Kallis was declared lbw b Markel (24). Taylor was caught and bowled Flintoff cheaply just one run to his credit. Skipper Pietersen was unable to deliver anything for his team scoring a duck lbw bowled Muralitharan. Virat Kohli(11) was c Badrinath b Joginder Sharma. R Bishnoi and Steyn too joined his skipper after being c Balaji b Muralitharan (0). Anil Kumble remained not out(1) run. R Vinay Kumar was caught by Hayden on a delivery by Balaji (5).

Chennai Super Kings have set a target of 180 runs for Bangalore Royal Challengers in the fifth IPL match at St George's Park.

Suresh Raina was caught Kohli b Kumar at 28 runs. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni scoring 16 runs was caught Bishnoi bowled Kumar. Andrew Flintoff remained not out at 22 runs while Morkel was bowled out by Steyn.

Earlier, CSK surpassed ton losing two wickets in the form of Patel(30)b Pietersen. Hayden was run out by Rahul Darvid. CSK were 106/2 in 10.2 overs.

Chennai Super Kings' skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today won the toss and elected to bat first against Bangalore Royal Challengers today at St George's Park.


Royal Challengers Bangalore squad
Captain KP Pietersen, R Suthesh, B Kumar, B Akhil, KP Appanna, S Aravind, J Arunkumar, SS Bandekar, RR Bhatkal, R Bishnoi, wicketkeeper MV Boucher, NW Bracken, B Chipli, G Dhiman, R Dravid, D du Preez, CM Gautam, SP Goswami, KM Jadhav, W Jaffer, IR Jaggi, SB Joshi, JH Kallis, Karan Sharma, V Kohli, P Kumar, A Kumble, A Mithun, M Pandey, Pankaj Singh, UB Patel, DT Patil, J Patil, JD Ryder, RK Sabharwal, DW Steyn, LRPL Taylor, wicketkeeper RV Uthappa, RE van der Merwe, R Vinay Kumar, CL White, T Yohannan

Chennai Super Kings squad

Captain MS Dhoni, P Amarnath, R Ashwin, S Badrinath, GJ Bailey, L Balaji, SP Fleming, A Flintoff, MS Gony, ML Hayden, SB Jakati, Joginder Sharma, VV Kadbe, AB Karthik, JA Morkel, M Muralitharan, M Ntini, JDP Oram, wicketkeeperPA Patel, SK Raina, T Thushara, S Tyagi, S Vidyut, M Vijay.

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