Kings XI Punjab vs. Royal Challangers Bangalore

Seventh Match of Indian Premier League(IPL) 2010 season is won by Royal Challengers Bangalore beating Kings XI Punjab by 8 wickets.

Earlier Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to bat first. Recovering from the previous lost against Delhi Daredevils, they made a very solid start. First 50 comes in just 5.6 overs. Both openers Ravi Bopara(77 runs of 50 balls) and Manvinder Bisla(75 runs of 51 balls) completed their 50's before gets out. Kings XI Punjab lost their first wicket at the score of 129 runs in 14.1 overs. At the end Kings XI Punjab made 203 runs in 20 overs at an average of 10.15. Praveen Kumar, Dale Steyn and Jacque kallis of Royal Challengers Bangalore took one wicket each.

Chasing a mamooth total with over 10 runs per over Manish Pandey and Jacque Kallis opened the innings for Royal Challengers Bangalore. They made a opening stand of 74 runs before Manish pandey(38 runs of 26 balls) caught by Irfan Pathan at the bowling of Chawla. Robin Uthappa comes at number 3. He made a solid 50 in 21 balls before he got out. Royal Challengers Bangalore ends their innings as a winning side as they beat Kings XI Punjab by 8 wickets.

Man of the Match
Jacques kallis of Royal Challengers Bangalore were declared Man of the Match for his firing knock of 89 runs of just 55 balls including 8 boundries and 5 sixes at an strike rate of 161.81 and in bowling he took 1 wicket for 39 runs in his quota of 4 overs at an economy rate of 9.75 which is the second best figures in the bowling spell of Royal Challengers Bangalore.

KINGS XI PUNJAB

Batsmen		Run	Ball	4s	6s	SR
RS Bopara	c Kumble b Kumar	77	50	9	2	154.00
MS Bisla	c Morgan b Kallis	75	51	7	4	147.05
Yuvraj Singh	c Morgan b Steyn	9	6	1	0	150.00
DPMD Jayawardene	not out	26	13	3	1	200.00
IK Pathan	not out	3	1	0	0	300.00
Extras	(b 2, lb 1, w 9, nb 1)	13
Total	(3 wickets; 20 overs)	203	(10.15 runs per over)

Did not batKC Sangakkara*, M Kaif, PP Chawla, Bipul Sharma, YA Abdulla, S Sreesanth

Fall of wickets: 1-129 (Bisla, 14.1 ov), 2-141 (Yuvraj Singh, 15.5 ov), 3-194 (Bopara, 19.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
P Kumar	4	0	43	1	10.75	(4w)
DW Steyn	4	0	36	1	9.00	(2w)
JH Kallis	4	0	39	1	9.75	(1w)
A Kumble	4	0	40	0	10.00	(1w)
R Vinay Kumar	2	0	19	0	9.50	(1w)
V Kohli	2	0	23	0	11.50	(1nb)

Royal Challangers Bangalore

Batsmen		Run	Ball	4s	6s	SR
MK Pandey	c Pathan b Chawla	38	26	2	3	146.15
JH Kallis	not out	89	55	8	5	161.81
RV Uthappa	c Kaif b Bipul Sharma	51	21	4	4	242.85
V Kohli	not out	16	12	1	1	133.33
Extras	(lb 1, w 4, nb 5)	10
Total	(2 wickets; 18.5 overs)	204	(10.83 runs per over)

Did not Bat: R Dravid, EJG Morgan, MV Boucher, P Kumar, A Kumble*, DW Steyn, R Vinay Kumar

Fall of wickets: 1-74 (Pandey, 8.1 ov), 2-143 (Uthappa, 13.6 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	IK Pathan	3	0	33	0	11.00
	S Sreesanth	3	0	42	0	14.00	(1nb, 3w)
	YA Abdulla	2.5	0	36	0	12.70	(1w)
	PP Chawla	3	0	20	1	6.66
	Yuvraj Singh	2	0	18	0	9.00
	Bipul Sharma	3	0	37	1	12.33
	RS Bopara	2	0	17	0	8.50