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Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Bangalore Royal Challengers





Fourth Match of Indian Premier League(IPL) 2010 season is won by Kolkata Knight Riders beating Bangalore Royal Challengers by 7 wickets.

Earlier Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field first. Bangalore Royal Challengers never looks comfortable in their innings. They loose wickets at regular intervals and ends their innings at 135 runs at an average of 6.75 runs per over. Jacques Kallis(65 runs in 52 balls) including 7 boundries and 1 six is the highest scorer in Bangalore Royal Challengers batting side.

Replying to the total Brad Hodge and MK Tiwary opens the innings for Kolkata Knight Riders. Without wasting any time, they starts scoring runs. Both completed their 50's before gets out. Tiwary made his 50 in just 29 balls with 6 boundries and 2 sixes. RE van der Merwe is the most successful baller in Bangalore Royal Challengers side as the took 2 wickets for 27 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by 7 wickets.

Man of the Match
MK Tiwary of Kolkata Knight Riders were declared Man of the Match for his wonderful knock of 50 runs of just 29 balls including 6 boundries and 2 sixes at an strike rate of 172.41

ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE
Batsmen Run Ball 4s 6s SR
JH Kallis not out 65 52 7 1 125.00
SP Goswami c Sharma b Langeveldt 8 10 2 0 80.00
MK Pandey b Mathews 0 7 0 0 0.00
V Kohli c Mathews b Kartik 2 5 0 0 40.00
EJG Morgan b Kartik 10 7 0 1 142.85
R Dravid b Mathews 21 16 3 0 131.25
RV Uthappa c Saha b Mathews 20 17 1 0 117.64
RE van der Merwe c Hodge b Mathews 1 2 0 0 50.00
P Kumar not out 3 5 0 0 60.00
Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 5
Total (7 wickets; 20 overs) 135 (6.75 runs per over)
Did not bat: A Kumble*, DW Steyn
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Goswami, 2.6 ov), 2-17 (Pandey, 4.3 ov), 3-20 (Kohli, 5.4 ov), 4-35 (Morgan, 7.2 ov), 5-73 (Dravid, 12.1 ov), 6-110 (Uthappa, 17.3 ov), 7-112 (van der Merwe, 17.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
CK Langeveldt 4 0 27 1 6.75
I Sharma 4 0 27 0 6.75 (1w)
AD Mathews 4 0 19 4 4.75
M Kartik 4 0 22 2 5.50 (1nb)
BJ Hodge 1 0 11 0 11.00
SC Ganguly 2 0 18 0 9.00
RS Gavaskar 1 0 8 0 8.00
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS
Batsmen Run Ball 4s 6s SR
BJ Hodge c Pandey b van der Merwe 50 45 7 0 111.11
MK Tiwary c & b van der Merwe 50 29 6 2 172.41
SC Ganguly* c Morgan b Kumar 23 22 1 1 104.54
CA Pujara not out 5 15 0 0 33.33
OA Shah not out 2 5 0 0 40.00
Extras (lb 1, w 5) 6
Total (3 wickets; 19.2 overs) 136 (7.03 runs per over)
Did not Bat: RS Gavaskar, AD Mathews, WP Saha, M Kartik, CK Langeveldt, I Sharma
Fall of wickets: 1-101 (Tiwary, 11.4 ov), 2-112 (Hodge, 13.6 ov), 3-133 (Ganguly, 18.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
P Kumar 4 0 16 1 4.00
JH Kallis 3 0 34 0 11.33
DW Steyn 4 0 38 0 9.50 (2w)
A Kumble 4 0 19 0 4.75
RE van der Merwe 4 0 27 2 6.75 (3w)
V Kohli 0.2 0 1 0 3.00