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Chennai Super Kings won a match after 3 consecutive defeats in 2009 IPL, as they beat defending champion Rajasthan Royals by 38 runs in the 2nd game on Thursday, 30th April, 2009 at Centurion. Chennai made 164/5 and restricted Rajasthan to 126 all out in 19.3 overs.

ChennaiSuper Kings started poorly as they reduced to 17/2 but one of the dynamic innings by Suresh Raina scored 98 runs off 55 balls with 10 fours and 5 sixes and taken the score to 164/5 in 20 overs. Yusuf Pathan bowled well took 2 wickets for 17 runs.

In reply Rajasthan Royals slumped to 126 all out in 19.3 overs as L Balaji took 4 wickets for 21 runs and only Asnodkar made 37 runs.

Chennai Super Kings - 164/5 in 20 overs.
Rajasthan Royals - 126 all out in 19.3 overs.
Toss - Rajasthan Royals, who chose to field first.
Man of the Match - Suresh Raina (Chennai Super Kings)
Result -Chennai Super Kings won by 38 runs.

Deccan Chargers tasted their 1st defeat in the 2009 IPL by the hand of tournament favorites Delhi Daredevils beat them by 6 wickets with 8 balls remaining on Thursday, 30th April, 2009 at Centurion. Deccan Chargers retained their top position in points table. Deccan made 148/9 and Delhi scored 150/4 in 18.4 overs.

Deccan Chargers batting 1st lost their in-form batsmen Gilchrist early but Dwayn Smith scores 52 runs but Nannes 2 wickets for 16 runs in 4 overs restrict them to 148/9 in 20 overs.

Delhi Daredevils started poorly as sehwag, Gambhir and AB de Villiers out cheaply but Dilshan once gain batted superbly scored 52 off 45 ball with 4 fours and 3 sixes and well supported by Karthik 41 off 30 balls.

Match Summary:
Deccan Chargers - 148/9 in 20 overs.
Delhi Daredevils - 150/4 in 18.5 overs.
Toss - Delhi Daredevils, who chose to field first.
Man of the Match - DP Nannes (Delhi Daredevils)
Result - Delhi Daredevils won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Two Finalist of 2008 IPL Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings is going to meet 1st time after that on Thursday, 30th April, 2009, but in different stage as both teams are struggling to find their rhythm in 2009 IPL, currently placed at 5th and 7th positions in points table at Centurion in the 2nd game of the day starting from 16.30pm, 14.30GMT, 8.00 PM IST.

Rajasthan Royals clinched the last maych against Kolk thanks to superb inning by Yusuf Pathan who hit 62 runs off just 30 balls and good news for them is that Graem Smith is back in the form in the last match hit unbeaten 44 runs.

Chennai Super Kings on the other hand struggling with their bowlers as Gony, Balaji and Joginder Sharma were so expensive so far. Hayden at the top of the order giving good start so far and he is highest scorer in the 2009 IPL tournament.

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Graeme Smith, Swapnil Asnodkar, Rob Quiney/Tyron Henderson, Yusuf Pathan, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Ravindra Jedeja, Shane Warne (capt), Mahesh Rawat (wk), Abhishek Raut/Paul Valthaty, Kamran Khan, Munaf Patel.

Chennai Super Kings Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Parthiv Patel, Matthew Hayden, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt. & wk), Albie Morkel, Jacob Oram, S Badrinath/M Vijay, Joginder Sharma, L Balaji, Manpreet Gony, Muttiah Muralitharan.

The top 2 teams of 2009 IPL, Deccan Chargers who is still unbeaten after 4 matches and Delhi Daredevils who won 3 out of 4 matches will meet in the 1st game of the day on Thursday, 30th April, 2009 at Centurion starting from 12.30pm, 10.30GMT, 4.00 PM IST.

Deccan Chargers is rejuvenated after complete change in their logo, attire as they finished last in 2008 IPL, is l0oking a complete team with bowl and bat and hard to beat them. Gibbs is looking in good touch along with Gilchrist and RP Singh is striking early with the bat.

Delhi Daredevils without firing their openers Gambhir and Sehwag played well so far thanks to AB de Villiers and Tilakratne Dilshan playing well. They yet to test bowling legend Glenn McGrath.

Deccan Chargers Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
AAC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs, DR Smith, RG Sharma, AA Bilakhia, Y Venugopal Rao, TS Suman, PP Ojha, RP Singh, FH Edwards, SM Shoaib

Delhi Daredevils Playing Eleven Team, Squad (Likely)
G Gambhir, V Sehwag (Cap), TM Dilshan, AB de Villiers, KD Karthik (wk), M Manhas, DL Vettori, A Mishra, P Sangwan, A Nehra, DP Nannes

In the 2nd game on Wednesday, 29th April, 2009 and the 20th match of 2009 IPL, 3rd place Mumbai Indians will meet 5th place Kings XI Punjab at Durban starting from 16.30pm, 14.30GMT, 8.00 PM IST.

Mumbai Indians are in good form after a massive win against Kolkata in the last match as Tendulkar is in fine touch and Jayasurya also came in form as they put highest partnership of the tournament so far.

Kings XI Punjab is coming back in the tournament after two consecutive wins which helps to increase their confidence. They have good batting line up and Yusuf Pathan and Yusuf Abdullah bowling well.

Mumbai Indians Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Sanath Jayasuriya, Sachin Tendulkar, Shikhar Dhawan, JP Duminy, Dwayne Bravo, Abhishek Nayar, Yogesh Takawale (wk), Harbhajan Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni, Zaheer Khan, Kyle Mills.

Kings XI Punjab Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Ravi Bopara, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela Jayawardene, Yuvraj Singh (capt), Karan Goel, Taruwar Kohli, Irfan Pathan, Wilkin Mota, Piyush Chawla, VRV Singh, Yusuf Abdulla.

In the 19th match of 2009 Indian Premier League, two bottom teams Kolkata Knight Riders and Bangalore Royal Challengers will meet in the 1st game on Wednesday, 29th April, 2009 at Durban starting from 12.30pm, 10.30GMT, 4.00 PM IST.

Kolkata Knight Riders lost their last match by 95 runs against Mum and currently placed at 2nd last oin the points table. They failed to click in all department specially their captain Brandon McCullum.

Bangalore Royal Challengers is last in the points table after 4 consecetive losses and they have to win before the departure of their captain Kevin Pietersen for national duty. They lost alst match very closely against Punjab.

Bangalore Royal Challengers Playing 11, Team, Squad (Probables)
Jesse Ryder, Robin Uthappa, Kevin Pietersen, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli, Jacques Kallis, Mark Boucher (wk), Praveen Kumar, Anil Kumble, Dale Steyn, Vinay Kumar.

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11, Team, Squad (Probables)
Brendon McCullum (capt/wk), Chris Gayle, Sourav Ganguly, Brad Hodge, Sanjay Bangar, Yashpal Singh, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Akash Chpra, Ishant Sharma, Anureet Singh, Ajantha Mendis.

A powerful hitting of 62 runs off 30 balls by Yusuf Pathan guides Rajasthan Royals an important 5 wicket win over Delhi Daredevils and stopped their unbeaten 3 match run in 2009 IPL on Tuesday, 28th April, 2009 in the first match at Centurion. Delhi made 143/7 and Rajasthan reached the target with 9 balls remaining.

Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat first and managed only 143/7 in 20 overs due to some fine bowling by Munaf Patel who took 2 wicket sfor just 14 runs in 4 overs. Only AB deVilliers able to score 50 runs.

Rajasthan Royals was struggling at 65/5 in 11 overs untill Yusufa Pathan came to bat and put an unbeaten partnership of 83 runs off just 45 balls with Graem Smith to register a superb victory with 9 balls remaining. Yusuf hit 62 runs off just 30 balls with 3 fours and 6 powerful sixes.

Match Summary:
Delhi Daredevils - 143/7 in 20 overs.
Rajasthan Royals - 147/5 in 18.3 overs.
Toss - Delhi Daredevils, who chose to bat first.
Man of the Match - Yusuf Pathan (Rajasthan Royals)
Result - Rajasthan Royals won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)

In-form Delhi Daredevils will meet defending champion but struggling Rajasthan Royals in the 18th match of 2009 Indian Premier League - IPL, in the only game of the day on Tuesday, 28th April, 2009 at a new venue Pretoria - Centurion starting from 16.30pm, 14.30GMT, 8.00 PM IST.

Delhi Daredevils has won all the games and they are unbeaten so far in the tournament and looking very strong and balanced side in both bowling and batting. Dilshan and DeVilliers are in good form.

Rajasthan Royals is struggling so far and their only +ve is the bowling of new and young Kamaran Khan. Their batting is still to click as top order Graem Smith, Asnodkar, Yusuf Pathan all failed so far in thetournament.

Delhi Daredevils Playing Eleven Team, Squad (Likely)
Virender Sehwag (capt), Gautam Gambhir, AB de Villiers, Tilakratne Dilshan, Manoj Tiwary, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Aavishkar Salvi, Daniel Vettori, Pradeep Sangwan, Ashish Nehra, Glenn McGrath/Farveez Mahroof.

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Graeme Smith, Swapnil Asnodkar, Shane Watson, Yusuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja, Tyron Henderson, Shane Warne (capt), Mahesh Rawat (wk), Munaf Patel, Sidharth Trivedi, Kamran Khan.

Deccan Chargerss maintained their unbeaten record in the 2009 IPL as they beat ChennaiSuper Kings by 6 wickets in the 1st match of the day while in the 2nd game Mumbai Indians crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by 92 runs on Monday, 27th April, 2009.

ChennaiSuper Kings set a target of 165/6 in 20 overs thanks to Hayden's 49 and Oram's unbeaten 41 runs. In reply Deccan Chargers got a flying start by Gilchrist and Gibbs as they took the score to 60 runs in 4 overs and scored 44 and 69* runs respectively to register 4th consecutive win o f the tournament.

In the 2nd game of the day Mumbai Indians registered a big win of 92 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders thanks to 127 runs 1st wicket partnership between Jayasuriya and Tendulkar scored 52 off 32 balls with 2 fours and 4 sixes and 68 runs off 45 balls with 6 fours and 4 sixes respectively. They bowled out Kolkata Knight Riders to 95 runs as Malinga took 3 wickets.

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match Summary:
Mumbai Indians - 187/6 in 20 overs.
Kolkata Knight Riders - 95 all out in 15.2 overs.
Toss - Mumbai Indians, who chose to bat first.
Man of the Match - Sachin Tendulkar (Mumbai Indians)
Result - Mumbai Indians won by 92 runs.

Deccan Chargers vs ChennaiSuper Kings Match Summary:
ChennaiSuper Kings - 165/6 in 20 overs.
Deccan Chargers - 169/4 in 19.3 overs.
Toss - Deccan Chargers, who chose to field first.
Man of the Match - Herschell Gibbs (Deccan Chargers)
Result - Deccan Chargers won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).

In the 17th match of 2009 Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians will meet struggling Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday, 27th April, 2009 at Port Elizabeth in the 2nd game of the day starting from 16.30pm, 14.30GMT, 8.00 PM IST.

Mumbai Indians lost the last match closely against Deccan but played well as Tendulkar is in good form and Duminy contributing well but Jayasuriya's out of form worrying them.


Kolkata Knight Riders last match was washed outand they have to win the match in order to stay alive in the series. Gayle and Ganguly is in good form but captain McCullum is stiil has to show any form.

Mumbai Indians Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Sanath Jayasuriya, Sachin Tendulkar, Shikhar Dhawan, JP Duminy, Dwayne Bravo, Abhishek Nayar, Yogesh Takawale (wk), Harbhajan Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni, Zaheer Khan, Kyle Mills.

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Brendon McCullum (capt/wk), Chris Gayle, Sourav Ganguly, Brad Hodge, Sanjay Bangar, Yashpal Singh, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Akash Chpra, Ishant Sharma, Anureet Singh, Ajantha Mendis.

2009 Indian Premier League is going interestingly as no team is looking clear favorite, in the 16th match, points table leader Deccan Chargers will take on Chennai Super Kings in the 1st match of the day on Monday, 27th April, 2009 at Durban starting from 16.30pm, 14.30GMT, 8.00 PM IST.

Deccan Chargers is still unbeaten so far in the tournament, and leading the points table as opener Gibbs and Gilchrist is in great form along with Rohit Sharma in the middle. RP Singh is the leading wicket taker in the tournament so far.

Chennai Super Kings last match was washed out against Kolkata without a ball and they will be without all rounder Andrew Flintoff. Mathew Hayden is the leading run scorer and expecting same form for a good start.

Deccan Chargers Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Adam Gilchrist (capt & wk), Herschelle Gibbs, Ravi Teja, VVS Laxman, Rohit Sharma, Venugopal Rao, Chaminda Vaas, Pragyan Ojha, RP Singh, DP Vijaykumar, Fidel Edwards.

Chennai Super Kings Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Matthew Hayden, Parthiv Patel, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt/wk), S Badrinath, Jacob Oram, Albie Morkel, L Balaji, Joginder Sharma, Manpreet Gony, Muttiah Muralitharan.

2009 IPL is continue to suffer from rescheduling to South Africa and now unwanted rain which spoiling tournament craze as yesterday match was washed out due to rain a Cape Town and there is a doubt over today's game between defending champion Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab in the 2nd game of the day on Sunday, 26th April, 2009 starting from 8.00 PM IST.

Rajasthan Royals won their last match in 1st Super Over of IPL against Kolkata which boost their moral as they were struggling so far due to absence of key players. Kamran Khan was star of the match and now have added responsibility along with Yusuf Patahn who hit 16 runs off just 4 balls to won the match.

Kings XI Punjab after early defeat won the last match and opener Ravi Bopara is in good form along with captain Yuraj Singh and their bowlers Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Abdullah.

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Graeme Smith, Swapnil Asnodkar, Shane Watson, Yusuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja, Tyron Henderson, Shane Warne (capt), Mahesh Rawat (wk), Munaf Patel, Sidharth Trivedi, Kamran Khan.

Kings XI Punjab Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Ravi Bopara, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela Jayawardene, Yuvraj Singh (capt), Karan Goel, Taruwar Kohli, Irfan Pathan, Wilkin Mota, Piyush Chawla, VRV Singh, Yusuf Abdulla.

After the washed out of the last match 2009 Indian Premier League, is interrupted a lot by rain as 14th match will be played between strong Delhi Daredevils and bottom team of 2009 IPL points table Bangalore Royal Challengers on Sunday, 26th April, 2009 at Port Elizabeth in the 1st game of the day from 4.00 PM IST.

Delhi Daredevils, one of the title contender is unbeaten so far in the tournament made highest score so far in the tournament. ABdVilliers scored 1st century of the 2009 IPL while Dilshan also in good form after the early loss of Sehwag and Gambhir.

Bangalore Royal Challengers after a winning start in the tournament with a big margin, they lost 3 consecutive matches and lying bottom in the table. Their main worry is their batting as Jesse Ryder, Uthappa, Kevin Pieterse and Ross Taylor failed to score big runs so far.

Delhi Daredevils Playing Eleven Team, Squad (Likely)
Virender Sehwag (capt), Gautam Gambhir, AB de Villiers, Tilakratne Dilshan, Manoj Tiwary, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Aavishkar Salvi, Daniel Vettori, Pradeep Sangwan, Ashish Nehra, Glenn McGrath/Farveez Mahroof.

Bangalore Royal Challengers Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Jesse Ryder, Robin Uthappa, Kevin Pietersen, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli, Jacques Kallis, Mark Boucher (wk), Praveen Kumar, Anil Kumble, Dale Steyn, Vinay Kumar.

In a thrilling 1st match of the day, Deccan Chargers continues their form and remains unbeaten in the tournament so far as they beat Mumbai Indians by 12 runs on Saturday, 25th April, 2009 at Cape Town. Deccan scored 168/9 and restricted Mumbai to 156/7 in 20 overs.

Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat first got a flying start by Gilchrist and Gibbs scored 35 and 58 runs respectively, Devon Smith also contributed 35 runs. They were 124/1 in 13 overs at 1 stage but lost momentum in death overs and managed only 44 runs in 43 balls and finished on 168/9.

Mumbai Indians also started well despite Jayasuriya's wicket in 1st over but 85 runs partnership between Tendulkar and Duminy, made 36 and 47 runs respectively, took them 84/1 in 10 overs. They lost momentum after the break and felt short by 12 runs in the end.

Match Summary:
Deccan Chargers - 168/9 in 20 overs.
Mumbai Indians - 156/7 in 20 overs.
Toss - Deccan Chargers, who chose to bat first.
Man of the Match - Herschell Gibbs (Deccan Chargers)
Result - Deccan Chargers won by 12 runs.

Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders tied in the 2009 IPL points table with 2 losses and 1 win will meet in 13th game of the tournament on Saturday, 25th April, 2009 at Cape Town in the 2nd game of the day starting from 16.30pm, 14.30GMT, 8.00 PM IST.

2008 IPL runner-up Chennai Super Kings is struggling this year and further hit by the knee injury of Andrew Flintoff who is now ruled out of the tournament. They will highly depend on Hayden who is in good form and highest run scorer in the tournament so far.

Kolkata Knight Riders on the other hand lost the last match in IPL's 1st Super Over and has to win some matches before its too alte. Gayle is giving good start to them but capatin McCullum is still out of form, while Ganguly Contributing well in the middle.

Chennai Super Kings Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Matthew Hayden, Parthiv Patel, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt/wk), S Badrinath, Jacob Oram, Albie Morkel, L Balaji, Joginder Sharma, Manpreet Gony, Muttiah Muralitharan.

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Brendon McCullum (capt/wk), Chris Gayle, Sourav Ganguly, Brad Hodge, Sanjay Bangar, Yashpal Singh, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Akash Chpra, Ishant Sharma, Anureet Singh, Ajantha Mendis.

In the 1st match of Saturday, 25th April and 12th match 0f 2009 Indian Premier League, point table leader Deccan Chargers will take 3rd place Mumbai Indians at Durban starting from 12.30 PM local time, 10.30 GMT and 4.00 PM IST.

Mumbai Indians won the 1st match but disoppinted after 2nd match was washed out due to rain against Rajasthan Royals. They will probably retain the same team and hope the good form continues for Sachin Tendulkar.

Deccan Chargers currently leading the points table as won both the matches convincingly. Gilchrist leading the team from front and well supported by Rohit Sharma, Gibbs and Laxman.

Mumbai Indians Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Sanath Jayasuriya, Sachin Tendulkar, Shikhar Dhawan, JP Duminy, Dwayne Bravo, Abhishek Nayar, Yogesh Takawale (wk), Harbhajan Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni, Zaheer Khan, Kyle Mills.

Deccan Chargers Playing 11, Team, Squad (Likely)
Adam Gilchrist (capt & wk), Herschelle Gibbs, Ravi Teja, VVS Laxman, Rohit Sharma, Venugopal Rao, Chaminda Vaas, Pragyan Ojha, RP Singh, DP Vijaykumar, Fidel Edwards.