Johannesburg: Chennia Super Kings defeated the Mumbai Indians by vi runs in an exceedingly dead rubber at the Wanderers on Sat. the 2 Indian sides had been knocked out once the Highveld Lions had defeated Yorkshire within the 1st match of the day.
Chasing the 174-run target, Mumbai’s openers were lucky to be born by Murali Vijay at position, however didn't capitalise on the lives offered. Tendulkar fell once being caught by Raina at purpose, and Smith top-edged the ball to Vijay to 3rd man, UN agency created no mistake now around. Mumbai Indians 21/2. Would Rohit Sharma and Dinesh Karthik force a amendment within the script?
For a short time it did appear as if they'd supply a decent fight. Sharma managed a begin, smashing thirty two off twenty six before holing dead set Vijay. Dinesh Karthik went ahead, mistreatment the slog sweep to smart impact, despite taking a few of blows on the fingers. the miscroscopic keeper-batsman spoken his fifty, and with Kieron Pollard solid a very important partnership, aware of the actual fact that the target was growing on them.
The two waited until the beginning of the eighteenth over, before cutting loose at R.Ashwin’s expense. twenty four runs came from that over as Pollard and Karthik went berserk. With the equation all the way down to twenty seven from twelve, Karthik stricken a six before being bowled off a slower ball. Harbhajan Singh wasted 3 precious deliveries because the match moved to the ultimate over, with nineteen required from vi. All eyes on Kieron Pollard.
Pollard fell once touch a six, and then did Harbhajan. smart catches from Raina and Saha doing the trick. With seven required from the last ball, Mitchell Johnson might solely run the ball to long-off. A dead rubber brought alive with smart performances of no consequence.
Earlier, Harbhajan Singh won the toss and asked the Chennai Super Kings to bat 1st. it might be a choice to regret, as Faf du Plessis and Murali Vijay fined Mumbai’s bowlers with some fearless touch. Johnson, Malinga and Kulkarni were smashed around with none regard for previous name. Running out of concepts, Harbhajan came dead set bowl, solely to be greeted with 2 fours by Murali Vijay.
Thankfully for Mumbai Vijay (39) was bowled as he minified the track to Pragyan Ojha. urban center ambled on to name their a hundred in precisely the tenth over. Lasith Malinga then stricken once it mattered removing Faf du Plessis and Suresh Raina off consecutive balls. This double strike skint Chennai’s momentum, ensuring that they batted with brakes.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni stricken some lusty blows in his knock, however CSK’s batting withered away once the explosive begin provided by its openers.
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