CRICSTARS THE STARS OF CRICKET

As expected in a one sided match Punjab trashed Banglore Royal Challengers Bangalore set Kings XI Punjab a target of 144 in their DLF-Indian Premier League match at the PCA Stadium

Punjab bowlers dominated a strugling, low confidence bangalore batting line up. S. Sreesanth took three wickets, while Piyush Chawla and Irfan Pathan shared 2 wickets each. Bangalore’s new opening combination Virat Kohli and J. Arun Kumar did not last long. Misbah-ul-Haq’s eight-ball 21, Dravid’s 27-ball 29 and Bouchers 39 off 31 deliveries helped Bangalore to set a very low target in batting friendly PCA stadium

Shaun Marsh, who smashed sizzling unbeaten 74 off just 51 balls helped punjab to reach the target in 16 th over itself. Bangalore royal challengers off field controversies added more pressure to the side and their batting failed yet again.

Video Highlights of Punjab innings(Post 52 seconds)