Date – May 16, 2009
Result – Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets.
Mumbai Indians Innings
Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat first. Bravo was the batsmen from Mumbai Indians who could not score in double digits . All other batsmen contributed to the team score and with the collective effort, Mumbai Indians could manage 147/5 in 20 overs. Duminy continued his excellent form in IPL-2 and scored yet another half century. He was the backbone of Mumbai Indians today and scored 62 runs. Now its upto Mumbai Indians bowlers to defend this moderate total.
FOW:D Bravo (7-1, 2.1), S Jayasuriya (49-2, 6), *S Tendulkar (74-3, 10.5), J Duminy (139-4, 19.3), Harbhajan Singh (147-5, 20)
Mumbai Indians Innings Highlights
* Mumbai Indians: 50 runs in 6.3 overs (41 balls), Extras 2
* Drinks: Mumbai Indians – 70/2 in 10.0 overs (JP Duminy 24, SR Tendulkar 8 )
* Mumbai Indians: 100 runs in 15.5 overs (97 balls), Extras 3
* JP Duminy: 50 off 46 balls (4 x 4, 2 x 6)
* 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 40 balls (JP Duminy 28, AM Nayar 24, Ex 0)
* Innings Break: Mumbai Indians – 147/5 in 20.0 overs (AM Nayar 33)
Chennai Super Kings Innings
Chasing the target of 148, Chennai Super Kings lost the first wicket in the very first over and this early wicket gave Mumbai Indians some confidence. But Hayden was in no mood to give away the victory to Mumbai Indians. He played really well though it was not his natural aggressive stroke play but still he damaged the hope of Mumbai Indians. Raina and Badrinath also contributed but it was Hayden’s heroics which gave Chennai Super Kings a easy victory. Dhoni also supported really well and both Dhoni and Hayden made sure no more wickets were lost and thus Chennai Super Kings won the match by 7 wickets.
FOW:P Patel (0-1, 0.1), S Raina (24-2, 3.5), S Badrinath (64-3, 10.5)
Chennai Super Kings Innings Highlights
* Chennai Super Kings: 50 runs in 8.5 overs (54 balls), Extras 5
* Drinks: Chennai Super Kings – 56/2 in 10.0 overs (ML Hayden 15, S Badrinath 15)
* Chennai Super Kings: 100 runs in 14.3 overs (90 balls), Extras 17
* 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 37 balls (ML Hayden 28, MS Dhoni 10, Ex 12)
* ML Hayden: 50 off 51 balls (3 x 4, 1 x 6)
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