Deccan Chargers won their first game at home in Hyderabad in IPL with a 33-run win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Batting first, Chargers made 175 for five with the help of an unbeaten half-century from Barat Chipli.but the real star was Chipli, who made 61 off 35 including five fours, three sixes.JP Duminy played a cameo inning of 22 in 15 balls on his 27th birthday.Experienced Zaheer took three for 32,but it was not good enough.
Despite an impressive 71 from 51 balls by Virat Kohli, the Challengers managed to reach only 142 for nine in reply.Sunny Sohal made 38 and Kumar Sangakkara made 36.
Dale Steyn and Manpreet Gony both took three wickets.
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