Date: 16 March 2010 Location: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore Result: RCB beat Kings XI by 8 wickets Toss: Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to bat first
Kings XI Punjab Innings
RS Bopara scored 77 off 50 balls. MS Bisla made 75 runs. DPMD Jayawardene was unbeatable at 26. Yuvraj Singh and IK Pathan scored 9 and 3 respectively.
Kings XI Punjab scored 203 for a loss of 3 wickets.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Innings
RCB had a good start. RCB lost its first wicket at 74. MK Pandey made 38 runs off 26 balls. Kallis completed his 50 in 42 balls. RCB completed 150 runs in 15.1 overs. RV Uthappa scored 51 off just 21 balls. V Kohli scored 16 runs. Jacques Kallis went on to score an unbeatable 89 runs off just 59 balls. Royal Challengers made 204 runs with 8 wickets remaining in 18.5 overs.
Today, March 16th 2010, Bangalore Royal Challengers will take on Kings XI Punjab at MCS – Bangalore. Both the teams have lost their first match and are now under a pressure to perform well. Kings XI Punjab’s batsmen Yuvraj Singh, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara failed in the first match and thus the team suffered a defeat. Similarly Royal Challengers Bangalore lost the first match against KKR by 7 wickets.
Today is the match which would help both teams gain some momentum and thus proceed further in the tournament.
Match Details
Match Number – 7
Date:- 16 March 2010 Tuesday
Time – 16:00 ( 4 pm)
Venue – MCS – Bangalore
Team Compositions Bangalore Royal Challengers
A Kumble (captain), R Dravid, V Kohli, MK Pandey, LRPL Taylor RV Uthappa, Eoin Morgan, KP Apanna, B Akhil, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, JH Kallis, KP Pietersen, RE van der Merwe, CL White, Steven Smith, S Sriram, MV Boucher (wicket keeper), SP Goswami(wicket keeper), D du Preez, A Mithun, Praveen Kumar, DW Steyn, R Vinay Kumar
Kings XI Punjab
Kumar Sangakkara (Captian), Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, Sreesanth, R Powar, V.R.V. Singh, P. Chawla, Karan Goel, Uday Kaul, Wilkin Mota, Ajitesh Argal, Tanmay Srivastava, Sunny Sohal, Ryan Ninan, Ravikant shukla, Ranadeb Bose, Vikramjeet Malik, Taruwar Kohli, Amanpreet Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Shalabh Srivastava, Love Ablish, Manvinder Bisla, Bipul Sharma, Reetinder Singh Sodhi, Brett Lee, James Hopes, Shaun Marsh, Luke Pomersbach, Simon Katich, Mahela Jayawardene, Burt Cockley, Ravi Bopara, Yusuf Abdulla, Nuwan Kulasekara, Adrian Barath, Jerome Everton Taylor.
Final eleven will be announced just before the match
Match: 3rd IPL -2010 Match Venue: Mohali Date: March 13, 2010 Toss: Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field first.
Result: Delhi Daredevils won by 5 wickets
Kings XI Punjab Innings
Kings XI got off to a good start, scoring 50 runs in 7.2 overs. Kings XI completed 100 runs in 12.6 overs. RS Bopara scored 56 runs off 48 balls with 7 boundaries and one sixer. I Pathan scored 21. K Sangakkara made 17 runs. Dirk Nannes and F Maharoof took two wickets each.
Sreesanth’s 15, which he made with the help of two 4s, powered the Kings XI team to cross the 140-run mark.
Kings XI set a target of 143 for Delhi Daredevils.
Delhi Daredevils Innings
Delhi Daredevils lost early wickets. The score was 47/3 after 8 overs. After 10 overs score was 61 for a loss of 3 wickets. Gautam Gambhir completed his 50 off 40 balls with 7 boundaries and went on to score 72 with a strike rate of 133.3. Karthik scored 20 runs. Sreesanth took two wickets. After the end of 15th over the score was 105/4. DD required 4 runs in the last over with six wickets remaining. Gautam Gambhir was caught out in last over.
Delhi Daredevils won the match in the final over with 5 wickets remaining.
Delhi Daredevils will take on Kings XI Punjab in third match of IPL -2010 today. The match will start at 8 pm Indian standard time. Kings XI Punjab will play under a new captain Kumara Sangakkara and Delhi Daredevils will play under Gautam Gambhir.
Kings XI Punjab : Kumar Sangakkara (Captian), Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, Sreesanth, R Powar, V.R.V. Singh, P. Chawla, Karan Goel, Uday Kaul, Wilkin Mota, Ajitesh Argal, Tanmay Srivastava, Sunny Sohal, Ryan Ninan, Ravikant shukla, Ranadeb Bose, Vikramjeet Malik, Taruwar Kohli, Amanpreet Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Shalabh Srivastava, Love Ablish, Manvinder Bisla, Bipul Sharma, Reetinder Singh Sodhi, Brett Lee, James Hopes, Shaun Marsh, Luke Pomersbach, Simon Katich, Mahela Jayawardene, Burt Cockley, Ravi Bopara, Yusuf Abdulla, Nuwan Kulasekara, Adrian Barath, Jerome Everton Taylor.
Delhi Daredevils
Gautam Gambhir, Mithun Manhas, David Warner, Virender Sehwag, Paul Collingwood, Kedar Jadhav, Joginder Singh, Andrew McDonald, Rajat Bhatia, Farveez Maharoof, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Moises Henriques, Shashi Ranjan, AB de Villiers, Dinesh Karthik, Africa Wayne Parnell, Pradeep Sangwan, Aavishkar Salvi, Dirk Nannes, Daniel Vettori, Ashish Nehra, Amit Mishra, Sarabjit Ladda, Sarandeep Singh, Umesh Yadav
