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Delhi Daredevils beat Bangalore Royal Challengers
Delhi Daredevils beat Bangalore Royal Challengers
by 10 runs
NEW DELHI:
Delhi Daredevils defeated Bangalore Royal Challengers by 10 runs in an exciting finish in the 17th match
of the Indian Premier League here at the Feroze Shah Kotla ground on Wednesday.
Chasing a rather difficult target of 192, the Bangalore Royal Challengers went down fighting at 181
for five in the allotted 20 overs.
Their main scorer was Jaques Kallis, who made 54 off 44 balls with six four and one six while
captain Rahul Dravid scored 38 off 30 balls with four boundaries and one six and Mark Boucher smashed
unbeaten 31 off 17 balls with two fours and two sixes. He hit 19 runs in the final over bowled by
rival captain Virender Sehwag.
Fast-medium bowler Glenn McGrath bowled extremely well and grabbed four wickets for 29 runs while
Daniel Vettori took one wicket.McGrath was declared man-of-the-match after the match ended.
Earlier, Dravid won the toss and invited the opponents to bat first who made 191 for the loss of five wickets
in the allotted 20 overs.
The architects of their total were opener Gautam Gambhir and Shikhar Dhawan who added 98 runs for the
second wicket.
Gautam Gambhir played an outstanding innings of 86 runs off 54 balls with eleven fours and one six and
Dhawan made 50 off 33 balls with four fours and three sixes.
Jacques Kallis took 2 wickets while Dale Steyn and Zaheer Khan got one wicket each for Banglore Royal Challengers.
Delhi Daredevils beat Bangalore Royal Challengers
by 10 runs
NEW DELHI:
Delhi Daredevils defeated Bangalore Royal Challengers by 10 runs in an exciting finish in the 17th match
of the Indian Premier League here at the Feroze Shah Kotla ground on Wednesday.
Chasing a rather difficult target of 192, the Bangalore Royal Challengers went down fighting at 181
for five in the allotted 20 overs.
Their main scorer was Jaques Kallis, who made 54 off 44 balls with six four and one six while
captain Rahul Dravid scored 38 off 30 balls with four boundaries and one six and Mark Boucher smashed
unbeaten 31 off 17 balls with two fours and two sixes. He hit 19 runs in the final over bowled by
rival captain Virender Sehwag.
Fast-medium bowler Glenn McGrath bowled extremely well and grabbed four wickets for 29 runs while
Daniel Vettori took one wicket.McGrath was declared man-of-the-match after the match ended.
Earlier, Dravid won the toss and invited the opponents to bat first who made 191 for the loss of five wickets
in the allotted 20 overs.
The architects of their total were opener Gautam Gambhir and Shikhar Dhawan who added 98 runs for the
second wicket.
Gautam Gambhir played an outstanding innings of 86 runs off 54 balls with eleven fours and one six and
Dhawan made 50 off 33 balls with four fours and three sixes.
Jacques Kallis took 2 wickets while Dale Steyn and Zaheer Khan got one wicket each for Banglore Royal Challengers.