Sunday, May 8, 2011

Match-35:Royal Challengers Bangalore Beat Pune Warriors By 26 Runs

 

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Royal Challengers Bangalore crushed Pune Warriors at Bangalore,beating by 26 runs.  Pune have now lost their five games in a row.

Put into bat first,Chris Gayle provided Bangalore a superb start,smashing 49 runs off 26 balls,hitting four fours and four sixes.Virat Kohli contributed well with a  second consecutive half century,making 67 runs off 42 balls, including four boundaries and four sixes. Bangalore made 181 for 5 in their twenty overs.

 
In reply,Pune Warriors made a decent start as Jesse Ryder stroked a half century.Skipper Yuvraj Singh  made 41 runs off only 23 balls,hitting two fours and three sixes, while Robin Uthappa scored 23 runs off 17 balls,but Pune fell short once again.

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