Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils
13/05/09: Delhi Daredevils 173 beat Deccan Chargers 161 by 12 runs
Scott Styris
Team: Deccan Chargers
Batting: DNP
Bowling: DNP
Daniel Vettori
Team: Delhi Daredevils
Batting: DNP
Bowling: DNP
The Delhi Daredevils are one step closer to securing a semi-final berth after their 12 run victory over the Deccan Chargers. In form batsman AB de Villiers top scored again for Delhi with 44 as they put on 173. It was a spirited chase from the Deccan Chargers with Andrew Symonds blasting 41 from 22 but the loss of wickets at crucial times cost them in the end. Rajat Bhatia was the best of the bowlers sneering four for 15 off 2.4 for the Delhi Daredevils.
Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore
14/05/09: Chennai Super Kings 129 lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore 132 by 2 wickets
Jacob Oram
Team: Chennai Super Kings
Batting: 7 run off 15 balls
Bowling: 2-12 off 1.4 overs
Jesse Ryder
Team: Bangalore Royal Challengers
Batting: DNP
Bowling: DNP
Ross Taylor
Team: Bangalore Royal Challengers
Batting: 46 runs off 50 balls
Bowling: DNB
The IPL’s leading runs scorer Matthew Hayden got the Chennai Super Kings off to a flyer striking 60 off 38 but no one was firing from the other end and a sub-par score of 129 was registered. The match went to the wire with Royal Challengers Bangalore hitting the winning runs with two balls to spare. Ross Taylor picked up his second man of the match award in a row with after he hit 46 to set up the win.
Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians
14/05/09: Rajasthan Royals 145 beat Mumbai Indians 143 by 2 runs
Kyle Mills
Team: Mumbai Indians
Batting: DNP
Bowling: DNP
The Mumbai Indians required four runs off the final over but lost three wickets and ended up falling two runs short of the Rajasthan Royals total of 145. Rob Quiney top scored for the Rajasthan Royals with 51 while Sachin Tendulkar hit 40 for the Mumbai Indians.
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