RESULT
52nd match (N), Eden Gardens, May 25, 2008, Indian Premier League
174/6
(19.4/20 ov, T:175) 175/7
KKR won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Kings XI Punjab (20 ovs maximum)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Marsh | c Chopra b Mendis | 40 | 31 | - | 3 | 2 | 129.03 | ||
| James Hopes | lbw b Umar Gul | 13 | 10 | - | 2 | 0 | 130.00 | ||
| Kumar Sangakkara † | lbw b Umar Gul | 64 | 45 | - | 7 | 2 | 142.22 | ||
| Yuvraj Singh (c) | run out (†Saha) | 27 | 18 | - | 3 | 1 | 150.00 | ||
| Mahela Jayawardene | not out | 11 | 10 | - | 1 | 0 | 110.00 | ||
| Irfan Pathan | b Umar Gul | 7 | 4 | - | 1 | 0 | 175.00 | ||
| Piyush Chawla | b Umar Gul | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Tanmay Srivastava | not out | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 1, w 10) | 11 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 8.70) | 174/6 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (James Hopes, 3.1 ov), 2-107 (Shaun Marsh, 12.4 ov), 3-133 (Kumar Sangakkara, 14.6 ov), 4-164 (Yuvraj Singh, 18.2 ov), 5-173 (Irfan Pathan, 19.4 ov), 6-173 (Piyush Chawla, 19.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umar Gul | 4 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
3.1 to JR Hopes, leg before! Gul pitches it on middle and off on a good length and the ball comes in with the angle, Hopes plays across the line but the ball skids through and hits him in line with middle and leg, umpire Shivram is convinced. 24/1 14.6 to KC Sangakkara, leg before! Pitches in line of offstump, the ball carries on with the angle, Sanga tries to work it across the line but he misses, the ball hits him on the pads and Steve Davis is convinced, replays suggested the ball may have missed the offstump. 133/3 19.4 to IK Pathan, Pathan makes room and slog it over the on side, Gul fires in a yorker at the base of the stumps and flattens the off and middle stumps as Pathan heaves and misses. 173/5 19.5 to PP Chawla, Gul's hit the furniture again! Chawla makes room to steer it wide of the keeper and down to third man, the ball removes the offstump and pegs the middle stump back. 173/6 | ||||||||||
| Ishant Sharma | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12.4 to SE Marsh, the bowling change down the trick! Mendis delivers it from a few inches behind the popping crease and holds the length back, Marsh gives him the charge, lofts over the infield but ends up sending it down Chopra's throat at long-on. 107/2 | ||||||||||
| Ashok Dinda | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Hussey | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Laxmi Shukla | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (T: 175 runs from 20 ovs)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Butt | c Srivastava b Sreesanth | 24 | 19 | - | 5 | 0 | 126.31 | ||
| Sourav Ganguly (c) | not out | 86 | 53 | - | 6 | 6 | 162.26 | ||
| Debabrata Das | lbw b Sreesanth | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| David Hussey | b Chawla | 12 | 11 | - | 2 | 0 | 109.09 | ||
| Laxmi Shukla | b Singh | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | ||
| Wriddhiman Saha † | c Pathan b Chawla | 13 | 15 | - | 2 | 0 | 86.66 | ||
| Aakash Chopra | c †Sangakkara b Hopes | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | ||
| Umar Gul | c Powar b Singh | 24 | 11 | - | 1 | 3 | 218.18 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | not out | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 5, w 4) | 9 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 19.4 Ov (RR: 8.89) | 175/7 | |||||||
Did not bat: Ajantha Mendis, Ashok Dinda | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Salman Butt, 5.2 ov), 2-45 (Debabrata Das, 5.3 ov), 3-62 (David Hussey, 8.4 ov), 4-70 (Laxmi Shukla, 9.5 ov), 5-102 (Wriddhiman Saha, 14.4 ov), 6-106 (Aakash Chopra, 15.3 ov), 7-155 (Umar Gul, 18.3 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Pathan | 3.4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.81 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sreesanth | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
5.2 to Salman Butt, Sreesanth bowls another slower ball, the legcutter, Butt gets on his knee to slog the full length ball over the on side, he fails to get the elevation and places it straight to Srivastava at short midwicket. 45/1 5.3 to DB Das, on a hat-trick! Sreesanth pitches it on a good length on off and middle, the ball comes in slightly with the angle and catches Das on the forward prod, Steve Davis reckons that would have hit the legstump. 45/2 | ||||||||||
| Ramesh Powar | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vikram Singh | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7.00 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
9.5 to LR Shukla, cartwheel! Shulka makes just a bit of room outside his legstump to improvise, VRV bangs it on a good length in line of legstump and the ball holds its line, Shukla tries to work it to the on side but leaves a big gap between bat and pad, the legstump goes back nearly halfway through to the keeper, that's a magnificent sight for any fast bowler or for that matter any of us. 70/4 18.3 to Umar Gul, Punjab claw back! He bowls it on a good length with good pace, Gul stays at the crease for the loft, he scoops it high in the air but doesn't get the desired elevation, Powar takes it easily at long-off. 155/7 | ||||||||||
| Piyush Chawla | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
8.4 to DJ Hussey, excellent stuff from Chawla! Hussey gives him the charge again, he cleverly holds the length back and bowls the googly, Hussey swings and misses and the ball flattens the middle stump. 62/3 14.4 to WP Saha, Saha gives him the charge again to launch him downtown, Chawla gives it extra flight and holds the length back a little shorter, Saha fails to go through with the loft, Pathan runs forward from long-on to take the skier. 102/5 | ||||||||||
| James Hopes | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.50 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
15.3 to A Chopra, Hopes thuds it in short and gets it to angle in towards the right hander, Chopra goes for the pull too early and he gets a thin edge off the back of the bat, Sangakkara dives forward and gloves it easily. 106/6 | ||||||||||
Unlocking the magic of Statsguru
MATCH FLOW
- Kings XI Punjab innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 47 runs, 1 wicket)
- Kings XI Punjab: 50 runs in 6.1 overs (37 balls), Extras 8
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 38 balls (SE Marsh 20, KC Sangakkara 32, Ex 3)
- Kings XI Punjab: 100 runs in 11.5 overs (71 balls), Extras 9
- KC Sangakkara: 50 off 37 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Kings XI Punjab: 150 runs in 17.1 overs (103 balls), Extras 9
- Innings Break: Kings XI Punjab - 174/6 in 20.0 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 11, TM Srivastava 1)
- Kolkata Knight Riders innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 51 runs, 2 wickets)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 50 runs in 5.6 overs (36 balls), Extras 2
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 100 runs in 14.1 overs (85 balls), Extras 5
- SC Ganguly: 50 off 41 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 150 runs in 17.6 overs (108 balls), Extras 9
MATCH DETAILS
| Eden Gardens, Kolkata | |
| Toss | Kings XI Punjab, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 2007/08 |
| Player Of The Match | |
| 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 | 25 May 2008 - night (20-over match) |
| Umpires | |
| TV Umpire | |
| Match Referee | |
| Points | Kolkata Knight Riders 2, Kings XI Punjab 0 |
Win Probability
KKR 100%
KXIPKKR100%50%100%
Over 20 • KKR 175/7
KKR won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)Powered by Smart StatsMatch Coverage
Instant answers to T20 questions
KKR Innings
<1 / 3>
Terms of Use|Privacy Policy|Your US State Privacy Rights|Children's Online Privacy Policy|Interest - Based Ads|Do Not Sell My Personal Information|Feedback
© 2023 ESPN Sports Media Ltd. All rights reserved