Today’s Match Details – Pune Warriors v Chennai Super Kings
Match -16th DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – April 14, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Venue – Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Toss – Chennai Super Kings elected to bat
Result – Pune Warriors won by 7 wickets
Chennai Super Kings
155-5 (20)
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
SR
F du Plessis
st Uthappa b Sharma
43
33
5
2
130.30
M Vijay
c Dinda b Mathews
8
11
0
0
72.73
S Raina
c Smith b Sharma
20
19
2
0
105.26
*MS Dhoni
c Kartik b Dinda
26
28
1
0
92.86
R Jadeja
c Smith b Nehra
44
26
4
2
169.23
Albie Morkel
not out
3
3
0
0
100.00
D Bravo
not out
5
2
1
0
250.00
S Badrinath
V Mahesh
R Ashwin
N Kulasekara
Extras: 6 b:0 lb:1 nb:2 w:3
Total: 155-5 (20) | Curr. RR: 7.75
FOW:M Vijay (43-1, 6.1), F du Plessis (67-2, 9.1), S Raina (86-3, 11.3), *MS Dhoni (147-4, 19), R Jadeja (148-5, 19.2)
Today’s Match Details – Pune Warriors vs Chennai Super Kings
Match -16th DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – April 14, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Venue – Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Today Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will take on Pune Warriors in the 16th Match of DLF IPL 2012. Chennai Super Kings who chased down 206 in their last match against Royal Challengers Bangalore will be booming with confidence and will go all guns blazing today against Pune Warriors who lost their last match against Kings XI Punjab. Also as per previous meetings between these two teams, Pune Warriors are still looking for their first win against Chennai Super Kings.
Pune on the other hand have won two out of three games played so far and are thus capable of creating an upset today against CSK just as they did against Mumbai Indians.
Chennai Super Kings Squad IPL 2012
Murali Vijay, Suresh Raina, Michael Hussey, George Bailey, Albie Morkel, Kuthethurshri Vasudevadas, Srikkanth Anirudha, Subramaniam Badrinath, Abhinav Mukund, Doug Bollinger, Ben Hilfenhaus, Nuwan Kulasekara, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shadab Jakati, Suraj Randiv, Sudeep Tyagi, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Scott Styris, Faf du Plessis, Joginder Sharma, Yo Mahesh, Ganapathi Vignesh, MS Dhoni(captain/keeper), Wriddhiman Saha
Pune Warriors Squad IPL 2012
Robin Uthappa, Sourav Ganguly(Captain), Graeme Smith, Tamim Iqbal, Mitchell Marsh, Michael Clarke, Marlon Samuels, Callum Ferguson, Harshad Khadiwale, Mohnish Mishra, Yuvraj Singh, Harpreet Singh, Dheeraj Jadhav, Anustup Majumdar, Manish Pandey, Krishnakant Upadhyay, Kamran Khan, Ashish Nehra, Wayne Parnell, Alfonso Thomas, Ashok Dinda, Nathan McCullum, Rahul Sharma, Murali Kartik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ali Murtaza, Sachin Rana, Jesse Ryder, Angelo Mathews, James Hopes, Luke Wright, Raiphi Gomez, Mithun Manhas, Shrikant Wagh, Steven Smith, Eklavya Dwivedi.
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Today’s Match Details – Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore
Match -13th DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – April 12, 2012
Time – 4:00 pm i.e 10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Toss – Royal Challengers Bangalore elected to bat first
Result – Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets
Today in the 13th match of DLF IPL 2012, Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat first. M Agarwal and C Gayle opened the innings for RCB. M Agarwal went after CSK bowlers right from first over and scored 45 in just 26 balls with 5 fours and 3 sixes before getting out. The duo scored 53 runs in 5.2 overs for the first wicket partnership. After Agarwal’s wicket, Gayle and V Kohli played superbly and maintained a healthy run rate. RCB were comfortably placed at 96/1 in 10 overs. Chris Gayle then took the charge and unleashed himself and scored the fastest fifty of IPL 2012. Virat Kohli and Gayle added 109 runs in just 66 balls for the second wicket partnership before Gayle got out after scoring 68 runs in 35 balls (2×4,6×6). RCB were comfortably placed at 162/2 in 16.2 overs, with 22 balls remaining, RCB were eying 200. V Kohli then completed his first half century of IPL 2012 and scored 57 off 46 balls with (5×4,2×6). Four wickets in the last over slowed RCB’s run rate but still they were able to post a good total of 205/8 runs in 20 overs.
CSK had to chase a mammoth total of 206 and needed a solid start, the openers M Vijay and F du Plessis gave them a good start with a 56 run first wicket partnership. M Vijay was the first to got out but F du Plessis and S Raina then took the team score to 88 before Raina got out. F du Plessis stood firm on one end and scored 71 off 46 balls which included 5 fours and 4 sixes. CSK were 128/3 in 14.3 overs and needed a special innings from some one to achieve victory. From last 5 overs, CSK needed 75 and MS Dhoni and D Bravo played superbly . After the wicket of MS Dhoni (40 runs off 24 balls 1×4,2×6) Albie Morkel came to crease and smashed RCB bowlers. His cameo of 28 runs off 7 balls which included (2×4 3×6) took the match to a nail-biting finish as CSK needed 15 off last over. V Kumar was asked to bowl the last over and he got the wicket of dangerous Morkel. R Jadega was the next batsmen for CSK, D Bravo hit a four on a no ball and six on the next. CSK needed 2 to win from the last bowl and Jadega hit a four on the last bowl to take Chennai to victory by 5 wickets.
Today’s Match Details – Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore
Match -13th DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – April 12, 2012
Time – 4:00 pm i.e 10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Toss – Royal Challengers Bangalore elected to bat first
Result – Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets
Royal Challengers Bangalore
205-8 (20)
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
SR
M Agarwal
c Bravo b Morkel
45
26
5
3
173.08
C Gayle
c Bravo b Jadeja
68
35
2
6
194.29
V Kohli
c du Plessis b Bollinger
57
46
5
2
123.91
AB de Villiers
c Jakati b Morkel
4
2
1
0
200.00
S Tiwary
c Raina b Jadeja
8
6
1
0
133.33
R Bhatkal
c Raina b Bollinger
0
2
0
0
0.00
C Pujara
b Bollinger
0
1
0
0
0.00
*D Vettori
run out (Bollinger)
1
1
0
0
100.00
V Kumar
not out
6
1
0
1
600.00
Z Khan
not out
0
0
0
0
M Muralitharan
Extras: 16 b:0 lb:2 nb:0 w:14
Total: 205-8 (20) | Curr. RR: 10.25
FOW:M Agarwal (53-1, 5.2), C Gayle (162-2, 16.2), AB de Villiers (174-3, 17.2), S Tiwary (198-4, 19), V Kohli (198-5, 19.1), C Pujara (198-6, 19.2), *D Vettori (199-7, 19.4), R Bhatkal (199-8, 19.5)
Chennai Super Kings
O
M
R
W
Nb
Wd
RPO
R Ashwin
4
0
46
0
0
0
11.50
D Bollinger
3
0
24
3
0
1
8.00
Albie Morkel
4
0
37
2
0
4
9.25
D Bravo
4
0
30
0
0
1
7.50
S Raina
1
0
21
0
0
1
21.00
S Jakati
2
0
27
0
0
1
13.50
R Jadeja
2
0
18
2
0
2
9.00
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Chennai Super Kings
208-5 (20)
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
SR
M Vijay
c and b Muralitharan
11
15
1
0
73.33
F du Plessis
c Kohli b Muralitharan
71
46
5
4
154.35
S Raina
c Bhatkal b Muralitharan
23
14
3
1
164.29
*MS Dhoni
c (sub) Dilshan b Zaheer
40
24
1
2
166.67
D Bravo
not out
25
15
2
0
166.67
Albie Morkel
c Agarwal b Kumar
28
7
2
3
400.00
R Jadeja
not out
4
1
0
1
400.00
S Badrinath
R Ashwin
S Jakati
D Bollinger
Extras: 6 b:0 lb:2 nb:2 w:2
Total: 208-5 (20) | Curr. RR: 10.40
FOW:M Vijay (56-1, 6.5), S Raina (88-2, 10.3), F du Plessis (128-3, 14.3), *MS Dhoni (163-4, 18), Albie Morkel (192-5, 19.2)
Today’s Match Details – Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore
Match -13th DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – April 12, 2012
Time – 4:00 pm i.e 10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Today in the 13th match of DLF IPL 2012, Chennai Super Kings will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai. Chennai Super Kings the most favorite team in the league has lost 2 out of the 3 games played so far and are thus looking for the winning momentum. RCB also lost the last game against KKR and are hoping to upset CSK today. CSK’s biggest problem has been running between the wickets and it was shown in the last match too with as many as four batsmen getting involved in run out’s. Also CSK will be hoping that star players like Dhoni, Raina and Jadega get their form back as soon as possible otherwise it will be tough going for them.
On the other hand, RCB will be hoping that Chris Gayle show’s his aggressive form as he showed in last year’s IPL. Virat Kohli is also due for a good score as he is yet to score in double digits in IPL 2012.
Chennai Super Kings Squad IPL 2012
Murali Vijay, Suresh Raina, Michael Hussey, George Bailey, Albie Morkel, Kuthethurshri Vasudevadas, Srikkanth Anirudha, Subramaniam Badrinath, Abhinav Mukund, Doug Bollinger, Ben Hilfenhaus, Nuwan Kulasekara, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shadab Jakati, Suraj Randiv, Sudeep Tyagi, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Scott Styris, Faf du Plessis, Joginder Sharma, Yo Mahesh, Ganapathi Vignesh, MS Dhoni(captain/keeper), Wriddhiman Saha.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad IPL 2012
Virat Kohli, Saurabh Tiwary, Mohammad Kaif, Rilee Rossouw, KP Appanna, Arun Karthik, Karun Nair, Cheteshwar Pujara, Mayank Agarwal, Harshal Patel, Vijay Zol, S Thiyagarajan, Dirk Nannes, Zaheer Khan, Charl Langeveldt, Vinay Kumar, Abhimanyu Mithun, Muttiah Muralitharan, Asad Pathan, Jamaluddin Syed Mohammad, Sreenath Aravind, Abrar Kazi, Chris Gayle, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Andrew McDonald, Daniel Vettori (Captain), Ryan Ninan, Raju Bhatkal, AB de Villiers, Muralidharen Gautam, Luke Pomersbach.
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