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IPL: Kings XI Punjab V Chennai Super Kings, 2nd Match

Posted in Indian Premier League  by scor on April 21st, 2008

Chennai Super Kings won by 33 runs
Played at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh, on 19 April 2008 - day/night (20-over match)

Kings XI Punjab:
Katich 21*, Pathan 3*, Sangakkara 54, Yuvraj 23, Hopes 71, Goel 24
Total: (4 wickets; 20 overs) 207(10.35 runs per over)

Chennai Super King:
Hussey 116*, Badrinath 31*, Oram 13, Raina 32, Dhoni 2, Hayden 26, Patel 15

Total (5 wickets; 20 overs) 240 (12.00 runs per over)

Mike HusseyMike Hussey gets Man of the Match award for his scintillating unbeaten 114 runs off 54 balls and DLF Maximum number of 6s award (9 sixes).

Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat:

Dhoni the skipper of Chennai Super Kings won the toss and he wanted to put pressure on his friend Yuvraj Singh, that’s why he wanted to bat first.

Kings XI Punjab is co-owned by Ness Wadia and Preity Zinta. The captain of the team is Yuvraj Singh the sixer king of Indian team. Kings XI also includes Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara and Ramnaresh Sarwan with the bowling legends like Brett Lee and S. Sreesanth and Irfan Pathan.

The Chennai Super Kings are owned by India Cements, and captained by the Indian T20 and ODI skipper Mahender Singh Dhoni. The team also includes Matthew Hayden, Stephen Fleming, Jacob Oram, Ntini and the bowling legend Muttiah Muralidharan. The match between these two team are supposed to begin at 5 PM IST at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh.

Toss is going to happen within a few minutes and lots and lots of people are coming to the stadium, despite of hot sunny weather.

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