- BATSMENRB4s6sSR1.6 makes room outside leg and smokes one full around middle and leg, but slams it straight at a nice catchable height to mid off 13/111.5 well, well, when it goes your way, it goes all the way, a foot outside leg stump, and he sweeps it straight to short fine leg 91/310.6 well, he hasn't bowled particularly well this over, but he gets a wicket, Sanga goes down on the knee for the slog sweep, but hits it straight to deep midwicket 88/217.1 Duminy is gone, this is a big wicket for Punjab, looked to drill a fuller one over the straight boundary, played a bit early and spooned it high up in the air for Piyush at long off to settle under it and take it cleanly 129/514.5 Chipli chips in the air wide of long on this time, but the fielder runs in from deep midwicket and takes it cleanly, Valthaty strikes again, it was the split finger slower one, like Dilhara Fernando bowls 112/418.5 Dan misses and Paul hits, went for the big slog down the ground, missed the length ball and Paul hits the top of off stump 156/717.3 McLaren goes through Gony's defenses first ball, angled in on the stumps from a length, Gony is caught in the crease and misses the line of the ball, middle stumps gets uprooted 137/618.6 yet another wicket for Paul, what is happening, Mishra went outside off and went for the scoop over short fine leg, misses the ball and was struck on the pads, umpire thinks that is a goner, and Paul is grinning widely 156/8Extras5 (lb 3, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL165/8 (20 Overs, RR: 8.25)Did not bat: I SharmaFall of wickets: 1-13 (Sunny Sohal, 1.6 ov), 2-88 (Kumar Sangakkara, 10.6 ov), 3-91 (Shikhar Dhawan, 11.5 ov), 4-112 (Bharat Chipli, 14.5 ov), 5-129 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 17.1 ov), 6-137 (Manpreet Gony, 17.3 ov), 7-156 (Daniel Christian, 18.5 ov), 8-156 (Amit Mishra, 18.6 ov)
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR13.6 Mishra gets Gilly with a flat half-tracker, Gilly pulls it straight to deep square leg, he did not have to move at all, Mishra gives him a send-off, gesturing towards the dressing room, Gilly acknowledges the generous applause as he walks back 136/115.6 he is gone finally, looked to belt another one over long on, but could not time it well, Iishant took a well-judged catch running to his left from long on 151/2Extras14 (lb 7, nb 2, w 5)TOTAL166/2 (17.4 Overs, RR: 9.39)Fall of wickets: 1-136 (Adam Gilchrist, 13.6 ov), 2-151 (Paul Valthaty, 15.6 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Kings XI Punjab , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
20.00 start, First Session 20.00-21.20, Interval 21.20-21.40, Second Session 21.40-23.00
Match days
16 April 2011 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Kings XI Punjab 2, Deccan Chargers 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 48 runs, 1 wicket)
- Deccan Chargers: 50 runs in 6.3 overs (39 balls), Extras 1
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 38 balls (S Dhawan 23, KC Sangakkara 25, Ex 2)
- Deccan Chargers: 100 runs in 13.3 overs (81 balls), Extras 2
- Deccan Chargers: 150 runs in 18.2 overs (111 balls), Extras 5
- Innings Break: Deccan Chargers - 165/8 in 20.0 overs (DB Ravi Teja 10, DW Steyn 1)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 62 runs, 0 wicket)
- Kings XI Punjab: 50 runs in 4.3 overs (29 balls), Extras 4
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 29 balls (AC Gilchrist 15, PC Valthaty 31, Ex 4)
- Kings XI Punjab: 100 runs in 9.3 overs (59 balls), Extras 7
- AC Gilchrist: 50 off 30 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 59 balls (AC Gilchrist 50, PC Valthaty 46, Ex 7)
- PC Valthaty: 50 off 35 balls (7 x 4, 3 x 6)
- Kings XI Punjab: 150 runs in 15.5 overs (97 balls), Extras 13
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Valthaty does a Midas
Midas Valthaty gives Punjab comprehensive win
Paul Valthaty followed up his century in the previous game by surprising everybody with his split-finger slower balls, taking 4 for 29 and then - with a 47-ball 75 - making mockery of a target he had himself kept down to 165