Friday, May 13, 2011

Match-48:Kolkata Upset Chennai Amidst Rain Clouds

 

 

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Subramaniam Badrinath scored a half-century but Chennai were still beaten by Kolkata Knight Riders by 10 runs (D/L method) in a partly washed off match due to rain at Kolkata.

Chennai batted first and they had all their 20 overs to play,but they lost three wickets for just 49 runs.Subramaniam Badrinath rebuilt the innings with 54 runs off 41 balls, including three fours and two sixes.Albie Morkel made vital 30 off 30 balls.

Batting second,Kolkata made  61 for two in 10 overs,which were ten runs more than the D/L par score,thanks to important contributions from Jacques Kallis (21), Gautam Gambhir and Manoj Tiwary.Ashwin took two wickets for Chennai.

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