Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Match 16:Delhi ended Pune's Golden Run

 

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Delhi Daredevils upset  Pune Warriors by beating them by three wickets at Navi Mumbai and registering their first win of the 2011 IPL season.


Chasing 188 runs for victory, Delhi’s opening batsmen-Virender Sehwag and David Warner gave a terrific start.Warner made 37 off 23 balls with six fours.Sehwag also made 37 runs before he was bowled in the 10th over. Pune’s skipper Yuvraj Singh took  4 for 29 in four overs.But then Venugopal Rao made 31 runs off 20 balls and Aaron Finch made 25 runs off 12 balls to guide Delhi to a winning position.

Earlier, Pune Warriors put up a winning total on the board,with the help of a quick fire inning of Jesse Ryder,who made 60 runs off a mere 27 balls,including five boundaries and five sixes.Yuvraj also contributed well by smacking an unbeaten 66 runs off 32 balls, including four boundaries and five sixes,to set up a good total.

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