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Kings XI Punjab vs. Delhi Daredevils





Third Match of Indian Premier League(IPL) 2010 season is won by Delhi Daredevils beating Kings XI Punjab by 5 wickets.

Earlier Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field first. Kings XI Punjab's start was not good as their first wicket falls early with only 5 runs on the board. Kumara Sangakara captain of Kings XI Punjab comes at number three and made some contribution with Opener Ravi Bopara. They made a partnership of 34 runs. After the wicket of sangakara, middle order collapse and they only manage 142 runs in their 20 overs at an average of 7.10.

Delhi Daredevils start was also not good as their 2 wickets out for just 10 runs on the board. Capitan and opener batsmen Gautam Gambhir holds one end and gets good contribution from Dinesh Karthik(20 runs of 18 balls) and Mithun manhas(31 of 24 balls) led Delhi Daredevils to 5 wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab.

Man of the Match
Gautam Gambhir selected as Man of the Match for his match winning performance of 72 runs of just 54 balls including 9 boundries and one six at an strike rate of 133.33.

KINGS XI PUNJAB
Batsmen Run Ball 4s 6s SR
RS Bopara c Manhas b Mahesh 56 48 7 1 116.66
MS Bisla run out (Manhas) 2 6 0 0 33.33
KC Sangakkara* c Sangwan b Maharoof 17 9 1 1 188.88
Yuvraj Singh c Gambhir b Maharoof 4 5 1 0 80.00
DPMD Jayawardene c Karthik b Sangwan 0 1 0 0 0.00
IK Pathan st Karthik b Dilshan 21 16 2 0 131.25
M Kaif st Karthik b Mishra 6 6 1 0 100.00
PP Chawla c Maharoof b Nannes 5 7 0 0 71.42
RR Powar b Nannes 3 7 0 0 42.85
S Sreesanth not out 15 14 2 0 107.14
YA Abdulla not out 0 1 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 8, w 5) 13
Total (9 wickets; 20 overs) 142 (7.10 runs per over)
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Bisla, 1.2 over), 2-39 (Sangakkara, 5.1 over), 3-44 (Yuvraj Singh, 5.6 over), 4-44 (Jayawardene, 6.1 over), 5-104 (Pathan, 13.2 over), 6-113 (Kaif, 14.5 over), 7-113 (Bopara, 15.2 over), 8-116 (Powar, 16.3 over), 9-132 (Chawla, 18.6 over)
Bowling O M R W Econ
DP Nannes 4 0 12 2 3.00 (2w)
MF Maharoof 4 0 37 2 9.25 (2w)
PJ Sangwan 4 0 32 1 8.00
A Mishra 4 0 23 1 5.75
VY Mahesh 3 0 23 1 7.66 (1w)
TM Dilshan 1 0 7 1 7.00
DELHI DAREDEVILS
Batsmen Run Ball 4s 6s SR
G Gambhir* c Jayawardene b Pathan 72 54 9 1 133.33
V Sehwag c Jayawardene b Sreesanth 8 6 2 0 133.33
TM Dilshan c Bisla b Sreesanth 0 3 0 0 0.00
AB de Villiers run out (Jayawardene/Chawla) 7 13 0 0 53.84
KD Karthik c Pathan b Abdulla 20 18 3 0 111.11
M Manhas not out 31 24 2 0 129.16
MF Maharoof not out 1 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (lb 5, w 2) 7
Total (7 wickets; 19.5 overs) 146 (7.36 runs per over)
To bat: A Mishra, PJ Sangwan, VY Mahesh, DP Nannes
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Sehwag, 1.2 over), 2-10 (Dilshan, 1.5 over), 3-45 (de Villiers, 7.3 over), 4-79 (Karthik, 12.2 over), 5-140 (Gambhir, 19.2 over)
Bowling O M R W Econ
  IK Pathan 3.5 0 27 1 7.04 (2w)
  S Sreesanth 4 0 24 2 6.00
  YA Abdulla 4 0 30 1 7.50
PP Chawla 4 0 33 0 8.25
Yuvraj Singh 3 0 11 0 3.66
RR Powar 1 0 16 0 16.00