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2631dThe Bulletin by Mathew Varghese

Charged-up Kolkata win tight battle

There was no 158 from Brendon McCullum, but the Bangalore Royal Challengers' away visit to the Kolkata provided a cracker of a contest, with the Knight Riders completing a five-run win

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Ganguly and Dinda allow Kolkata to sparkle into the night

Bangalore's far-from-royal challenge is now surely over, while the slender victory gives Kolkata the chance to dream again

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The No. 12 shirt

Plays of the day for the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Bangalore Royal Challengers

RCB INNINGS		R	B
J Arunkumar	run out	22	17
S Chanderpaul	caught	7	11
MV Boucher	not out	50	40
R Dravid	bowled	5	11
CL White	run out	30	16
P Kumar	not out	4	2
R Vinay Kumar
V Kohli
Z Khan
A Kumble
DW Steyn
EXTRAS	(lb 3, w 2, nb 1)
TOTAL	124 (4 wkts; 16 ovs)

KKR BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
AB Dinda	3.0	20	0	6.66	(1w)
I Sharma	4.0	25	1	6.25
Umar Gul	3.0	30	0	10	(1nb, 1w)
SC Ganguly	3.0	7	1	2.33
M Kartik	2.0	24	0	12
LR Shukla	1.0	15	0	15

RCB 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	S Chanderpaul	J Arunkumar
2nd	15	MV Boucher	J Arunkumar
3rd	19	R Dravid	MV Boucher
4th	45	MV Boucher	CL White
5th	28	MV Boucher	P Kumar

Indian Premier League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
RR	14	11	3	22	0.632
PBKS	14	10	4	20	0.509
CSK	14	8	6	16	-0.192
DC	14	7	6	15	0.342
MI	14	7	7	14	0.57
KKR	14	6	7	13	-0.147
RCB	14	4	10	8	-1.16
DCH	14	2	12	4	-0.467