Friday, May 13, 2011

Match-45:Kochi Tuskers Crushed Knight Riders

 

 

 

 

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The Kochi Tuskers Kerala registered a fantastic over the Kolkata Knight Riders by 17 runs at home.Batting first,Tuskers posted 156 for five,thanks to captain Mahela Jayawardene who led by example with 55 runs in 41 balls,hitting two fours and two sixes.Michael Klinger made 29 while Parthiv Patel made 21.Brad Hodge hammered 35 not out in just 18 balls to drive his side to a winning total.

Knight Riders were restricted to 139 for seven in reply, despite Eoin Morgan's maiden IPL half-century(66 in 51 balls),hitting eight fours and two sixes.Jacques Kallis hit 45 in 41 deliveries.

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