West Indies star batsman Darren Bravo was not included in the list of 20 players to be retained by team franchise and thus has lost his Indian Premier League contract with the Hyderabad franchise.
Adam Gilchrist to Play for Kings XI Punjab in IPL 6
Former Australia Wicket keeper, Adam Gilchrist hoped he will be all set to play in the Indian Premier League Season 6 from Kings XI Punjab team as KXIP has retained Gilly in their initial squad for the 2013 edition of IPL>
“Before the sixth edition of the IPL begins the side has been sorting the team list and the franchisee has made the decision of including me in the playing list. So there is a good likelihood that I might play in IPL 6. We are getting our strategies worked out, let us see how things shape up,” Gilchrist said.
Kolkata Knight Riders are the Champs of IPL Season 5 2012
IPL Final 2012 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings
Match – 76 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 27, 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 Knight Riders won by 5 wickets
Kolkata Knight Riders have created history today as they defeated defending champions CSK by 5 wickets in a thrilling encounter today.
Chennai Super Kings who won the toss and elected to bat first posted a good total of 190 thanks to superb batting by their batsmen specially Suresh Raina. Kolkata Knight Riders who got the first jolt when the team score was just 3 in the very first over, came back strongly thanks to M Bisla’s innings of 89 off 48 balls. J Kallis also supported him superbly and finally it was Manoj Tiwary which ended the match with two fours.
IPL 2012 Final – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard
KKR’s latest anthem for IPL ( Updated 2012)
IPL 2012 Final – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Scorecard
IPL Final 2012 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings
Match – 76 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 27, 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 Knight Riders won by 5 wickets
Chennai Super Kings | 190-3 (20) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
Michael Hussey | b Kallis | 54 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 125.58 |
M Vijay | c Hasan b Bhatia | 42 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 131.25 |
S Raina | c Lee b Hasan | 72 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 189.47 |
*MS Dhoni | not out | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.56 |
D Bravo | ||||||
R Jadeja | ||||||
Albie Morkel | ||||||
R Ashwin | ||||||
B Hilfenhaus | ||||||
Shadab Jakati | ||||||
S Badrinath |
Kolkata Knight Riders | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
B Lee | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.50 |
Shakib Al Hasan | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.33 |
S Narine | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.25 |
Iqbal Abdulla | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
J Kallis | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.50 |
R Bhatia | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.67 |
Yusuf Pathan | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.00 |
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Kolkata Knight Riders | 192-5 (19.4) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
M Bisla | c Badrinath b Morkel | 89 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 185.42 |
*G Gambhir | b Hilfenhaus | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
J Kallis | c Jadeja b Hilfenhaus | 69 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 140.82 |
Laxmi Shukla | c Hussey b Bravo | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Yusuf Pathan | c Badrinath b Ashwin | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Shakib Al Hasan | not out | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 157.14 |
Manoj Tiwary | not out | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 300.00 |
R Bhatia | ||||||
Iqbal Abdulla | ||||||
S Narine | ||||||
B Lee |
Chennai Super Kings | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
B Hilfenhaus | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.25 |
Albie Morkel | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9.50 |
R Ashwin | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.25 |
D Bravo | 3.4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13.36 |
Shadab Jakati | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.50 |
IPL 2012 Final – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings
IPL Final 2012 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings
Match – 76 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 27, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT |20:00 IST
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai