23/05Result

2nd Semi-Final (D/N), Indian Premier League at Johannesburg, May 23 2009

Chennai Super KingsChennai Super KingsCSK
146/5
Royal Challengers BangaloreRoyal Challengers BangaloreRCB
149/4 (18.5/20 ov)

RCB won by 6 wkts (7b rem)

Player of the Match

Manish PandeyRoyal Challengers Bengaluru

Best performances - Batsmen

MK Pandey

48(35) 7x4 - 0x6

Productive Shot
off side drive on front foot
17 runs
3x4 - 0x6

R Dravid

44(39) 6x4 - 0x6

Productive Shot
leg glance
18 runs
2x4 - 0x6

Best performances - Bowlers

R Vinay Kumar

R38

Eco9.5

RHB
OFFLEG

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

M Muralidaran

R15

Eco3.75

RHB
OFFLEG

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

Partnerships

Chennai Super Kings - Innings

ML Hayden26 (19)

PA Patel34 (23)

MS Dhoni6 (6)

PA Patel2 (4)

MS Dhoni13 (14)

SK Raina20 (19)

MS Dhoni9 (10)

JA Morkel12 (9)

JA Morkel3 (5)

JDP Oram9 (7)

S Badrinath1 (1)

JA Morkel5 (3)

Royal Challengers Bangalore - Innings

JH Kallis9 (7)

MK Pandey8 (3)

RE van der Merwe2 (5)

MK Pandey3 (2)

R Dravid32 (29)

MK Pandey37 (30)

R Dravid12 (10)

V Kohli4 (6)

39*

LRPL Taylor17 (12)

V Kohli20 (11)

Manhattan

Run rate graph

Worm

Match Coverage

All Match News

'One more win will be nice' - Kumble
Royal Challengers Bangalore reached the final on the back of a five-game winning streak, and captain Anil Kumble has asked for one more victory to cap their resurgence
The perfect tango
A rapidly maturing Pandey plus a relaxed Dravid equals a near-perfect chase
Efficient Bangalore outplay Chennai
Manish Pandey followed up his century with a 35-ball 48 to ensure Royal Challengers Bangalore chased a below-par target with ease to reach the final

RCB INNINGS		R	B
JH Kallis	caught	9	7
MK Pandey	bowled	48	35
RE van der Merwe	bowled	2	5
R Dravid	lbw	44	39
V Kohli	not out	24	17
LRPL Taylor	not out	17	12
RV Uthappa
MV Boucher
P Kumar
R Vinay Kumar
A Kumble
EXTRAS	(lb 3, nb 2)
TOTAL	149 (4 wkts; 18.5 ovs)

CSK BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
JA Morkel	3.0	26	1	8.66
MS Gony	2.0	23	1	11.5	(1nb)
SB Jakati	4.0	29	1	7.25
SK Raina	3.0	23	0	7.66
M Muralidaran	4.0	15	1	3.75
L Balaji	2.0	16	0	8
JDP Oram	0.5	14	0	16.8	(1nb)

RCB 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	JH Kallis	MK Pandey
2nd	5	RE van der Merwe	MK Pandey
3rd	72	R Dravid	MK Pandey
4th	16	R Dravid	V Kohli
5th	39	LRPL Taylor	V Kohli

Indian Premier League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
DC	14	10	4	20	0.311
CSK	14	8	5	17	0.951
RCB	14	8	6	16	-0.191
DCH	14	7	7	14	0.203
PBKS	14	7	7	14	-0.483
RR	14	6	7	13	-0.352
MI	14	5	8	11	0.297
KKR	14	3	10	7	-0.789

Chennai Super Kings - Innings

Royal Challengers Bangalore - Innings

'One more win will be nice' - Kumble

The perfect tango

Efficient Bangalore outplay Chennai