Symonds' double blow proves crucial
The IPL final could have gone either way but Andrew Symonds' back-to-back strikes tilted the balance in favour of the Deccan Chargers, believes captain Adam Gilchrist and rival Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble
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Adam Gilchrist: "Those two wickets in two balls, that really hurts especially when a team is chasing." • Associated Press