Chennai Super Kings will meet Mumbai Indians at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai in the 8th Match Of Indian Premier League. Mumbai Indians lost the first match against Bangalore Royal Challengers and thus they are desperate to win the match where as Chennai Super Kings were confident after defeating Kings XI Punjab in their opening encounter.

The Probable team for Chennai Super Kings:
1 Matthew Hayden, 2 Parthiv Patel, 3 Michael Hussey, 4 Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt), 5 Suresh Raina, 6 Jacob Oram, 7 S Badrinath, 8 Joginder Sharma, 9 P Amarnath, 10 Manpreet Gony, 11 Muttiah Muralitharan

The Probable team for Mumbai Indians:
1 Sanath Jayasuriya, 2 Luke Ronchi (wk), 3 Robin Uthappa, 4 Dwayne Bravo, 5 Saurabh Tiwary, 6 Abhishek Nayar, 7 Shaun Pollock, 8 Harbhajan Singh (capt), 9 Musavir Khote, 10 Ashish Nehra, 11 Dhaval Kulkarni

Date – 8th Match April 23, 2008
Venue – M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
20:00 India time

Update: Mumbai Indians Win the toss and decided to Bowl first

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Virender Sehwag murdered the bowling attack by hitting 10 fours and 6 sixes in his 41 ball 94 runs and lead to consecutive 9 wickets win. This was the second win for Delhi DareDevils in their two matches. Sehwag started from the very first over and completed the complete massacre in just 13 overs. Symonds was the most expensive bowler by giving 35 runs in 2 overs.It looked like a highlights is going on as every ball Sehwag played was reaching the boundary.

Scorecard Match Seven Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils

What a super batting performance by Rohit Sharma!! The only Deccan Charger who showed some courage today was Rohit Sharma. Deccan Chargers Won the toss and elected to bat first but Gilchrist went out cheaply when the team score was 9. Soon after at the team score of 23 Laxman was bowled by Asif. Rao, Symonds and Afridi also could not perform as desired and Deccan Chargers were reduced to 60/5 in 12.1 overs. As per the T20 standards the run rate was also very low and it was felt the Delhi Daredevils would be able to restrict the Deccan Chargers below 100. But then a young Indian batsmen Rohit Sharma came to the rescue of Deccan Chargers and played a cameo by smashing the ball to all corners of the ground. He scored 66 runs of just 36 balls and took the Deccan Chargers score to some thing more respectable. He scored 26 runs in a single over and thus the team score was raised to 123 in 18.4 overs. Once he was out not much was left for Deccan Chargers but Vaas striked 6 on the last ball which was a no ball and thus the team ended with a score of 142 in their alloted 20 overs.Thelast five overs were the most productive for Deccan Chargers

Now its the turn of Delhi Daredevils to bat sensibly and win the match as the target seems to be quite achievable on this good batting pitch.

Scorecard Match Seven Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils

Deccan chargers will meet Delhi Daredevils at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad in the 7th Match Of Indian Premier League. Deccan Chargers lost the first match against Knight Riders and thus this was the opportunity to come back into the competition where as Delhi Daredevils were high on spirits after defeating Rajasthan Royals comprehensively by 9 wickets.

The Probable team for Deccan Chargers

1) Adam Gilchrist (wk) 2) Venugopal Rao 3) VVS Laxman (capt) 4) Andrew Symonds 5) Rohit Sharma 6) Scott Styris 7) Shahid Afridi 8 ) Arjun Yadav 9) Sanjay Bangar 10) RP Singh 11) Pragyan Ojha.

Delhi Daredevils: (probable)

1) Gautam Gambhir 2) Virender Sehwag (capt) 3) Shikhar Dhawan 4) Shoaib Malik 5) Manoj Tiwary 6) Dinesh Karthik (wk) 7) Rajat Bhatia 8 ) Mithun Manhas 9) Daniel Vettori 10) Farveez Maharoof 11) Glenn McGrath.

Match Details Are –

Date – 7th Match April 22, 2008
Venue – Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
20:00 India time

Update: Deccan Chargers Won the toss and elected to bat first

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In the 6 match of DLF – IPL, Rajasthan Royals defeated Kings XI Punjab by 6 wickets. The most valuable contribution came from Shane Watson who made 76 runs in just 49 balls which included 5 six and 5 fours. Chasing the target of 167, Rajasthan Royals lost Kaif when the team score was 6. After that Yousaf Khan and Kamran Akmal also were out cheaply and the score was 48/3 in 4.5 overs. The match witnessed some hot exchanges between Akmal and S Sreesanth. But Shane Watson holded on one end and played some marvelous shots. Some huge sixes always assured that the run rate was under control.Lehman was the one to fall at team score of 99 and there after Kings XI Punjab was not able to get any more wicket.

Shane Watson and Ravindra Jadeja batted superbly under pressure and assured the first win of Rajasthan Royals. Jadeja scored 36 runs in 25 balls and hit 5 fours and 1 six and provided the support needed by Shane Watson. The match ended with a beautiful four striked by Watson.With this win, Shane Warne’s Underdogs – Rajasthan Royals proved that they are also a strong competitor in this Indian Premier League.

Man Of the Match – Shane Watson

Maximum Six award by DLF was also won by  Shane Watson

Batting Scorecard For Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab
Bowling Scorecard For Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab