April 30, 08 by CricStars
After four straight loses the Mumbai Indians got a much needed victory. Sanath Jayasuriya’s 3 for 14 in 4 overs and Dwayne Bravo and Robin Uthappa century stand helped Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Raiders
isciplined bowling performance from Mumbai Indians saw Kolkata Knight Riders restricted to a score of 137 runs for the loss of eight wickets. Laxmi Ratan Shukla’s unbeaten 40 off 22 balls and debutant Debabrata Das’ 29 off 20 balls helped KKR to pose a respectable score after loosing Sourav Ganguly and the dangerous Brendon McCullum in the first over
Mumbai had a nervy start and were 25 for 3, bur Bravo and Robin Uthappa did not lose nerves and guided Mumbai to there first victory
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Scorecard
| Batting: Mumbai Indians Innings |
| Batsmen |
Mumbai Indians (138/3 in 18.4 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Ajinkya Rahane |
c D Hussey b A Agarkar |
4 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
40.00 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya |
b I Sharma |
18 |
10 |
3 |
1 |
180.00 |
| Manish Pandey |
b A Dinda |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Robin Uthappa |
not out |
37 |
37 |
5 |
0 |
100.00 |
| Dwayne Bravo |
not out |
64 |
53 |
8 |
1 |
120.75 |
| Pinal Shah (wk) |
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| Shaun Pollock (c) |
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| Abhishek Nayar |
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| Dhawal Kulkarni |
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| Dilhara Fernando |
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| Ashish Nehra |
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| Extras: |
b – 0, w – 9, nb – 1, lb – 5 |
15 |
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| Total: (138 for 3 in 18.4 overs) |
138 |
Run Rate: 7.39 |
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| Fall Of Wickets |
| 1/16 (Ajinkya Rahane, 2.4 ov.), 2/25 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 3.4 ov.), 3/25 (Manish Pandey, 4.1 ov.) |
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| Bowling: Kolkata Knight Riders |
| Bowler |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Nb |
Wd |
ER |
| Ajit Agarkar |
4 |
0 |
23 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5.8 |
| Ishant Sharma |
3.4 |
0 |
33 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9.0 |
| Ashok Dinda |
4 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3.0 |
| Murali Kartik |
3 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8.0 |
| Mohammad Hafeez |
1 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
16.0 |
| Sourav Ganguly |
2 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.0 |
| Laxmi Shukla |
1 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11.0 |
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| Go to top |
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| Batting: Kolkata Knight Riders Innings |
| Batsmen |
Kolkata Knight Riders (137/8 in 20 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Brendon McCullum (wk) |
lbw b S Pollock |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50.00 |
| Sourav Ganguly (c) |
c S Jayasuriya b S Pollock |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
200.00 |
| Ricky Ponting |
run out (A Rahane/S Jayasuriya) |
19 |
31 |
1 |
0 |
61.29 |
| Debabrata Das |
c R Uthappa b D Bravo |
29 |
20 |
5 |
1 |
145.00 |
| David Hussey |
c A Nehra b S Jayasuriya |
17 |
20 |
3 |
0 |
85.00 |
| Mohammad Hafeez |
c P Shah b S Jayasuriya |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
33.33 |
| Laxmi Shukla |
not out |
40 |
22 |
4 |
2 |
181.82 |
| Ajit Agarkar |
c A Nehra b S Jayasuriya |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
33.33 |
| Murali Kartik |
c S Jayasuriya b D Fernando |
10 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
90.91 |
| Ishant Sharma |
not out |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Ashok Dinda |
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| Extras: |
b – 1, w – 7, nb – 0, lb – 5 |
13 |
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| Total: (137 for 8 in 20 overs) |
137 |
Run Rate: 6.8 |
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