Indian Premier League Cricket

Delhi Daredevils crashed to an unexpected defeat in its league match against a resurgent Punjab team. Kings XI bowled and fielded superbly to restrict the Daredevils to their lowest total at Kotla. The Delhi team could manage just 111 in 19 overs. The visitors managed the task of reaching the total comfortably at the loss [...]

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Definitely Kings XI Punjab will win. People won’t agree because KXIP has to face CSK which boasts of having a batsman like Hayden who made 93 in 43 balls.  
A batsman or a bowler is considered as a great based on their rate of success. Their rate of failure gets obscure. It could be other way [...]

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Almost ending the dreams of a semi-final berth for the Mohali team. Chasing a very modest total of 119, Yuvaraj and co could manage only 92 for the loss of 8 wickets. The Chennai team is assured of a semi-final berth. Delhi are already through to the semis. Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians are also out [...]

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Standings         P W L T NR PTS
Daredevils         9 7 2 0 0 14
SuperKings         10 6 3 0 1 13
DeccanChargers    10 6 4 0 0 12
MumbaiIndians     11 5 5 0 1 11
RajasthanRoyals     11 5 5 0 1 11
RoyalChallengers    11 5 6 0 0 10
KingsXIPunjab     11 5 6 [...]

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After the rains played spoilsport again the matched was reduced to 18 overs. Inspite of the best efforts of Yuvaraj and Katich, the Kings XI Punjab team still could not reach the D/L target. Now they have to win every one of their matches for a chance at a semi-final berth.

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Daredevils beat the Royal Challengers and the Kings XI team beat Rajasthan Royals in last nights matches.

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Match No.
Date
Team1
Team 2
Score Team 1  
Score Team 2
Player of the match
Award for  
Match Won by

1
18-Apr-09
Mumbai Indians (MI)
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
165/7 – in 20 overs
146/7 – in 20 overs
Sachin – MI
59*
MI

2
18-Apr-09
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Bangalore Royal Challengers (BRC)
58/10 in 15.1 overs
133/8 – in 20
Dravid -BRC
66
BRC

3
19-Apr-09
Delhi Daredevils (DD)
Kings XI Punjab (Punjab)
58/10 in 4.5 overs
104/7 -1 in  20 [...]

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The match between Rajasthan and Mumbai was abandoned and both teams shared a point each. The rains at Durban made the match impossible. The other match between Kolkata and Punjab was decided on D/L method. KKR won.

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April 19:     Kolkata Knight Riders v Deccan Chargers (Newlands, Cape Town)
Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab (Newlands, Cape Town)

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Simon Katich is an Australian cricketer.
Simon Katich has many distinctions to count. He is the first batsman since Mark Taylor in the late 90s to carry his bat through a completed test innings. In this innings he scored 131 not out at the Gabba in 2008-2009 against New Zealand.
Simon Katich 2007-08 domestic seasons could be [...]

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