Royals thump Chargers by 3 wickets
Rajasthan Royals made a remarkable recovery from a top order slump to beat Deccan Chargers’ by three-wickets in a thrilling Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.
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Rajasthan Royals made a remarkable recovery from a top order slump to beat Deccan Chargers’ by three-wickets in a thrilling Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.
Gradually finding its feet in the Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore will aim to spring another surprise when they take on in-form Mumbai Indians for the first time in the tournament’s second edition here on Sunday.
Durban, April 21: Chasing a modest total of 159 runs for victory, KKR were off to flying start led by Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum. However KKR’s march was halted when rain disrupted the proceedings in Kingsmead as Kolkata scored 79/1 in 9.2 overs. Kolkata eventually were declared winner by 11 runs courtesy Duckworth Lewis rule.
इंडियन प्रीमियर लीग के दूसरे संस्करण में मंगलवार को मुंबई इंडियंस की भिडं़त गत चैंपियन राजस्थान रायल्स से होगी। वहीं, किंग्स इलेवन पंजाब और कोलकाता नाइटराइडर्स की टीमें भी आमने-सामने होंगी।
Port Elizabeth: It was not the Kevin Pietersen we all know. He looked a little flat compared to the opening day of DLF Indian Premier League. He did not look terribly upset, in fact he managed to smile even though he did not have much to cheer about after the defeat of the Royal Challenger Bangalore by Chennai Super Kings.