Saturday, April 16, 2011

Match-12:Kallis And Gambhir steared Kolkata to second victory

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Kolkata Knight Riders registered a comprehensive nine wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals with the help of unbeaten half-centuries from skipper Gautam Gambhir and Jacques Kallis at Jaipur.

Chasing 160 runs, The World Cup final Hero- Gambhir .
made unbeaten with 75 runs off just 44 balls, with eleven fours and one sixe. Meanwhile Kallis made 80 not out off 65 balls including seven fours and two sixes.


Earlier,  Rajasthan made 160 with the important contributions from Dravid who made 35 runs off 34 balls with four fours and the youngster Menaria who scored 27 off 21 balls, including two fours and one six.Pathan took two wickets in an over removing both Dravid and Menaria two balls later.Then Watson continued his form from Bangladesh, making 22 runs off 13 balls, hitting two big sixes. while Taylor  stayed unbeaten on 35 off only 25 balls, with two fours and sixes each.

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