Today was a match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils in the DLF – IPL. This was the 23 match of the league. Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to bowl first. They were given a target of 162 and Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag opened the batting for Delhi Daredevils and took the score to 3 before Gautam Gambhir was out. He was followed by Shikhar Dhawan when the team’s score was just 4. The score of the team was 133 in 18.5 overs. Sanath Jayasuriya was the top scorer for Mumbai Indians and thus helped the team to win the match

Match Notes Are :

• Mumbai Indians innings
• Mumbai Indians: 50 runs in 5.5 overs (36 balls), Extras 2
• Mumbai Indians: 100 runs in 12.3 overs (77 balls), Extras 7
• 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 40 balls (DJ Thornely 24, RV Uthappa 21, Ex 5)
• Mumbai Indians: 150 runs in 18.5 overs (117 balls), Extras 10
• Innings Break: Mumbai Indians – 162/8 in 20.0 overs (RR Raje 6, A Nehra 0)

• Delhi Daredevils innings
• Delhi Daredevils: 50 runs in 7.6 overs (49 balls), Extras 1
• Delhi Daredevils: 100 runs in 12.5 overs (78 balls), Extras 2

Today – Match 23 – Scorecard – Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils

In the match number 23 of DLF – IPL, Delhi Daredevils played against Mumbai Indians.Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to field first.Mumbai Indians got on to a flying start and Jayasurya-Yogesh duo scored 46 runs. But then both these were out in the same over and Mumbai Indians were 50/2 in 6 overs. It lead to a decrease in the run rate but Dominic Thornley and Robin Utthapa took the charge and played some exquisite shots and took the score to 102 on which Uthappa got out. Dominic Thornley was the next to go and the score was 109/4 in 13.3 overs.Mumbai Indians lost some quick wickets and thus threw away the good start. After 16 overs they were 118/6 and it looked like they might not reach the 150 mark. But Pollock scored 22 runs of 19th over and thus Mumbai Indians scored 162 runs in 20 overs

Today – Match 23 – Scorecard – Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils

Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings is going to be a real thriller today.Rajasthan Royals have won the last played matches where as Chennai Super Kings have suffered the first defeat in the last match from Delhi Daredevils.We have to wait till 8pm IST for this Manoranjan Ka Baap.Here are the expected teams

Rajasthan Royals: (probable) 1 Graeme Smith, 2 Swapnil Asnodkar, 3 Yusuf Pathan, 4 Shane Watson, 5 Mohammad Kaif, 6 Ravindra Jadeja, 7 Mahesh Rawat (wk), 8 Shane Warne (capt), 9 Sohail Tanvir, 10 Siddharth Trivedi, 11 Munaf Patel.

Chennai Super Kings: (probable) 1 Parthiv Patel, 2 Stephen Fleming, 3 Suresh Raina, 4 Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt/wk), 5 S Badrinath, 6 Albie Morkel, 7, S Vidyut, 8 Joginder Sharma, 9 Muttiah Muralitharan, 10 Manpreet Gony, 11 Makhaya Ntini.

Date – May 4, 2008 24th Match
Venue – Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
20:00 India time.

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Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils is going to be a one sided affair if we consider the history of the matches in IPL. But in cricket you can not rely merely on history. It only depends on which team played superior game on that particular day. So we hope that Mumbai Indians would challenge the mighty Daredevils and we spectators would see a thrilling match this Sunday.

Mumbai Indians (probable) 1 Ajinkya Rahane, 2 Sanath Jayasuriya, 3 Robin Uthappa, 4 Dwayne Bravo, 5 Shaun Pollock, 6 Abhishek Nayar, 7 Pinal Shah (wk), 8 Musavir Khote, 9 Dilhara Fernando, 10 Ashish Nehra, 11 Dhawal Kulkarni.

Delhi Daredevils (probable) 1 Virender Sehwag, 2 Gautam Gambhir, 3 AB de Villiers, 4 Shikhar Dhawan, 5 Shoaib Malik, 6 Dinesh Karthik, 7 Rajat Bhatia, 8 Yo Mahesh, 9 Glenn McGrath, 10 Pradeep Sangwan, 11 Mohammad Asif.

Match Details

Date – May 4, 2008 23rd Match
Venue – Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
16:00 India time.
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Knight Riders continue to loose where as Kings XI continue to win .Knight Riders were defeated by Kings XI Punjab in the 22nd match of DLF – Indian Premier League. Chasing the target of 179,they lost Ganguly when the team score was 22.Soon Hafeez, Hogg and Dass were also back in the pavilion and the Knight Riders were in dire straits. Half of the team was out in 9.4 overs at a score of 50 and it looked like a mere formality is to be done by Kings XI to win the match but David Hussey and Saha raised some hope and had a partnership of 104 runs.This could not proved to be sufficient as the run rate was way too high for Knight Riders to chase. Knight Riders needed 55 runs in last 3 overs and Hussey and Saha hit some huge sixes and thus they needed19 runs in the last over. The last over was bowled by Irfan Pathan and he gave only 8runs and thus Kings XI won the 4th match in a row.

Today – Match 22 – Scorecard – Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders