Today’s Match Details – Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders
Match – 41 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – April 30, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT |20:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Toss – Chennai Super Kings elected to bat
Result – Kolkata won by 5 wickets
Man of the match – D Das
Today in the 41st match of DLF IPL 2012, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated the defending champions Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk. Chennai who won the toss and elected to bat first were restricted to a modest total of 139 as superb bowling by KKR bowlers never allowed them to free their arms.
Gautam Gambhir the captain of KKR played a superb innings of 63 and took this team to victory. He was brilliantly supported by Kallis who made 26. The duo had a 70 run partnership and this was the partnership which took KKR towards the target. Finally it was D Das who scored 11 off 4 balls to take his team to victory and Gambhir handed over his man of the match award to D Das for finishing it well.
Match 41 IPL2012 Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders Scorecard