- BATSMENRB4s6sSR13.2 the big bird goes flying and comes down with the ball, Kallis rocks back to a shortish one and tries to hammer it over extra cover, doesn't time it that well, and Gayle at short extra cover goes leaping to his left, went very fast for the big man he is, and took the screamer cleanly 102/24.5 gets reward for some tight bowling, tossed this one up a bit, Haddin backed away a touch and went for the big lofted shot over mid off from the crease, this one turned a bit, and he got the edge that settled safely in to the hands of Virat at point 44/117.2 Gautam falls, slower one from back of the hand, very full, Gautam makes room and tries to hammer it over extra cover, but hits it straight to the man there, it is Dilshan, fine innings from Gautam but good time for Bangalore to strike 139/319.4 YK departs in search of the forcing shot down the ground, this one was slanted across him and cut away too, he had a huge heave and ended up slicing it wide of long off where Virat ran to his left to take a neat catch 169/419.6 looks to scoop this one on leg stump away, but misses, they try to steal the bye, but AB relays the ball to Aravind who finds Morgan short of his ground 171/5Extras13 (nb 1, w 12)TOTAL171/5 (20 Overs, RR: 8.55)Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Brad Haddin, 4.5 ov), 2-102 (Jacques Kallis, 13.2 ov), 3-139 (Gautam Gambhir, 17.2 ov), 4-169 (Yusuf Pathan, 19.4 ov), 5-171 (Eoin Morgan, 19.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB Z Khan 4 0 53 0 13.25 5 7 0 5 0 S Aravind 3 0 37 2 12.33 4 3 2 1 0 J Syed Mohammad 4 0 20 1 5 12 1 1 0 0 TM Dilshan 2 0 15 0 7.5 3 1 0 1 0 V Kohli 1 0 9 0 9 0 1 0 0 0 DL Vettori 4 0 28 1 7 10 2 1 1 0 CH Gayle 2 0 9 0 4.5 5 0 0 0 1
22/04Result
24th match (D/N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, Apr 22 2011
Player of the Match
22/04Result
24th match (D/N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, Apr 22 2011
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR12.1 goes through Dilshan this time, Eden Gardens finds its voice, this one nipped back in a shade from a length, Dilshan had already set himself up for the forcing slap-drive of his, but the ball beat his swing and took out off stump 123/1Extras5 (w 5)TOTAL175/1 (18.1 Overs, RR: 9.63)Fall of wickets: 1-123 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 12.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB YK Pathan 3 0 25 0 8.33 10 4 1 0 0 L Balaji 4 0 43 1 10.75 8 6 1 3 0 JD Unadkat 3 0 24 0 8 3 1 1 0 0 Shakib Al Hasan 2.1 0 29 0 13.38 3 3 2 0 0 R Bhatia 3 0 28 0 9.33 5 3 1 0 0 MK Tiwary 1 0 14 0 14 2 0 2 0 0 Iqbal Abdulla 2 0 12 0 6 7 2 0 1 0
Match Details
Toss
Royal Challengers Bangalore , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
16.00 start, First Session 16.00-17.20, Interval 17.20-17.40, Second Session 17.40-19.00
Match days
22 April 2011 - day/night match (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Royal Challengers Bangalore 2, Kolkata Knight Riders 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 50 runs, 1 wicket)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 50 runs in 5.6 overs (36 balls), Extras 8
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 45 balls (JH Kallis 20, G Gambhir 27, Ex 3)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 100 runs in 12.5 overs (78 balls), Extras 10
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 150 runs in 17.5 overs (108 balls), Extras 12
- Innings Break: Kolkata Knight Riders - 171/5 in 20.0 overs (MK Tiwary 0)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 57 runs, 0 wicket)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 50 runs in 5.3 overs (33 balls), Extras 1
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 33 balls (TM Dilshan 30, CH Gayle 21, Ex 1)
- CH Gayle: 50 off 29 balls (5 x 4, 4 x 6)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 100 runs in 10.2 overs (62 balls), Extras 1
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 62 balls (TM Dilshan 36, CH Gayle 67, Ex 1)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 150 runs in 14.5 overs (89 balls), Extras 4
- CH Gayle: 100 off 55 balls (10 x 4, 7 x 6)
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 36 balls (CH Gayle 18, V Kohli 30, Ex 4)
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