Results - IPl Season 3 - 2010

Results - IPl Season 3 - 2010


Chennai Super Kings win IPL 2010

IPL Final :
Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Mumbai Indians
Chennai Super Kings : 168/5 (20)
Mumbai Indians : 146/9 (20)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 22 runs

Chennai Super Kings became the champions of IPL 2010 after defeating Mumbai Indians by 22 runs at the final match. M.S Dhoni led Kings slammed Sachin led Mumbai Indians with a clinical performance in all departments. Batting first, Chennai put up 168/5 in 20 overs. Suresh raina played a cameo of 57* leading his team to a respectable total. Mumbai Indians made a slow start and couldn't accelerate till the end losing it out on the final frontier. Suresh Raina was given man of the match award an Sachin Tendulkar was selected man of the series.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Win Third Place Play Off of IPL 2010

Match : Royal Challengers Bangalore V/S Deccan Chargers
Deccan Chargers : 82-10 (18.3)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 86-1 (13.5)
Result : Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 9 wickets

Royal Challengers Bangalore slammed Deccan Chargers in the third play off of IPL 2010. The defending champions were on the back foot right from the first ball and were totally outplayed by Bangalore boys. This proved to be a clinical performance by RCB in batting, bowling and fielding. Batting first, Deccan Chargers could only manage a total of 82 which was always a hard total to defend. Bangalore batsman crushed them apart and registered an easy victory. With this win, Bangalore assured a place in Champions League T20 2010.

Chennai Super Kings in the finals of IPL 2010

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Deccan Chargers
Chennai Super Kings : 142/7(20)
Deccan Chargers : 104/10(19.2)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 38 runs

Chennai Super Kings made it to the finals of IPL 3 defating the defending champions Deccan Chargers by 38 runs. Chennai batted first and were restricted to a feeble total of 142/7 in 20 overs due to some disciplined bowling by Deccan Chargers. But Chennai captain M.S Dhoni showed tremendous captaincy skills in shuffling his bowlers and field settings. Intense pressure on Deccan Chargers took toll on their bating line up and they collapsed at 104 in 19.2 overs, Chennai are through to theor second IPL finals. Its the final showdown between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.

Pollard takes Mumbai to the finals of IPL 3

Match : Royal Challengers Bangalore V/S Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians : 184/5(20) (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 149/9 (20)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 35 runs

Keiron Pollard cruised Mumbai Indians to the finals of IPL 2010. Sachin led Mumbai Indians defeated last year runner ups Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first semi finals by 35 runs. Mumbai batted first and registered a high total of 184/5 in 20 overs. Pollard smashed 33* off 13 balls. Royal Challengers Bangalore batsmen went astrayed under pressure and fell 35 runs short. Here again it was Pollard show who bagged three wickets for 17 runs. Mumbai is through to their first ever finals in IPL. Kolkata retain their prestige with a 9 wickets victory over Mumbai Indians

Match : Kolkata Knight Riders V/S Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians : 133/8 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders : 135/1 (17.3)
Result : Kolkata Knight Riders won by 9 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders finally retained their prestige by beating Mumbai Indians, the top team of IPL 2010. The most notifying was the margin of win which was 9 wickets. With this win, Kolkata has performed its best in the IPL circuit till date. Sourav Ganguly led Knight Riders were on the move right from the word go and their bowlers restricted Mumbai Indians to 133/8 in 20 overs. After this, Ganguly himself led the batting line up making it an emphativ victory of 9 wickets. Team owner Shahrukh Khan was very pleased with the performance of his team and expressed his wish to be associated with cricket in near future.

Deccan Chargers crush Delhi Daredevils to enter semi finals of IPL 2010

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Delhi Daredevils
Deccan Chargers : 145-7 (20)
Delhi Daredevils : 134-7 (20)
Result : Deccan Chargers won by 11 runs

Defending champions Deccan Chargers ensured a semi final spot with a thrilling victory over Delhi Daredevils. Both the teams were under pressure in this match as it could seal the fate of the losing side and Deccan Chargers maintained their composure throughout he game. Batting first, Cheargers got to 145-7 in 20 overs due to a clinical performance by Delhi bowlers. But the hard hitting batting line up of Delhi Daredevils couldn't withstand the anxiety and fell 11 runs short of he target. With this win, Deccan Chargers are through to the semis and Delhi Daredevils are knocked out of IPL 2010.

Dhoni leads Chennai Super Kings to semi finals

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab : 192-3 (20)
Chennai Super Kings : 195-4 (19.4)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 6 wickets

Captain M.S Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings to a zooming six wickets victory over Kings XI Punjab . It was a cruicial match for CSK as it was the final key to the semis of IPL 2010 and Dhoni unlocked the way with his renowned monstrous hitting. Punjab batted first and registered a high score of 132-3 in 20 overs. Shaun Marsh played a splendid innings scoting 88* off just 57 balls. But Dhoni was dtermined for a win and he turned the heat on his own. Chennai had lost its openers with feeble score on the board but captain cool unleashed his demon skiils to send the ball over the rope. Chennai are now through to the semis.

Kolkata Knight Riders show exit doors to Rajasthan Royals

Match : Kolkata Knight Riders V/S Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals : 132-9 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders : 133-2 (16.1)
Result : Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders knocked out Rajasthan Royals from the IPL 2010. Rajasthan were defeated by 8 wickets in a must win game against KKR. Batting first, Rajasthan could manage to score a feeble 132-9 in 20 overs due to some disciplined bowling by Kolkata bowlers. The total was not enough from the start and Kolkata made it very easily to the target loosing only 2 wickets on the way. Kolkata captain Sourav Ganguly scored a quick fired 75 off 50 balls delivering the knoct out punch to Rajashan Royals. With this wni KKR are still in the hunt to semi finals of IPL 2010.

Mumbai Indians outplay Royal Challengers Bangalore

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Mumbai Indians : 191-4 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 134-9 (20)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 57 runs

Mumbai Indians continued to roll on their winning jugernaut by defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore with a convincing margin of 57 runs. Mumbai has already made it to the semis and this win helped out in their confidence for the knock out stage ahead. Batting first, Mumbai Indians go to a mamath total of 191-4 in 20 overs. J.P Duminy played a blazing innnings of 42* off 19 balls only. Bangalore batting never seemed to be able to chase and they ended up with 134-9 in thei 20 overs. With this loss Royal Challengers Bangalore are now resting n other hopes to through to the semis.

Deccan Chargers still in the hunt for semi finals

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Kings XI Punjab
Deccan Chargers : 174-3 (20)
Kings XI Punjab : 178-5 (19.1)
Result : Deccan Chargers won by 5 wickets

Deccan Chargers kept alive their peospects for the semi finals of IPL 2010 defeating Kings XI Punjab by 5 wickets. Punjab batted first and scored a respectable total of 174-3 in 20 overs. Opener Mahela Jayawardene scored an unbeaten 93 off 62 balls and captain Sangakkara also scored a half century for Kings XI Punjab. Deccan Chargers were off to a shaky start but Rohit sharma stood up to the challenge and saw his team through to victory. He scored 68* off 38 deliveris. With this win, DC are still in the race for semi finals spot.

Delhi Daredevils crawl closer to semi finals defeating Chennai Super Kings

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Delhi Daredevils
Chennai Super Kings : 112/9(20)
Delhi Daredevils : 113/4(18.4)
Result : Delhi Daredevils won by 6 wickets

A clinical performance by Delhi Daredevils bowlers saw them home against Chennai Super Kings. In a 'do or die' match for both the teams Delhi proved to be the 'b' team. However, the contest was equally competitive from the side of Chennai Super Kings. Chennai batted first and an exceptional display of skills by Delhi bowlers restricted them to 112-9 in 20 overs. Delhi seemed to achieve the target easily but the top order failed miserably and the game headed to an interesting finish. Delhi captain Gautam Gambhir scored a responsible half century and saw the team through to the victory. With this win, Delhi Daredevils have almost assured their place in semis.

Royal Challengers Bangalore inch closer to semis defeating Rajasthan Royals

Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Rajasthan Royals : 130/6 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 132/5 (15.4)
Result : Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 5 wickets

Royal Challengers Bangalore inched closer to the semi finals of IPL 2010 with a convincing 5 wickets win over Rajashan Royals. Challengers who were in a tough fight for semis slot made it very easily in the end. Rajasthan batted first and could only manage a total of 130-6 in 20 overs. Bangalore batsman went all guns blazing with Pieterson scoring a cracking 62 off 29 balls. RCB got to the target in 15.4 overs with 5 wickets remaining.

Chennai Super Kings outplay Kolkata Knight Riders

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders : 139-8 (20)
Chennai Super Kings : 143-1 (13.3)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 9 wickets

Suresh Raina stormed Chennai Super Kings to a formidable 9 wickets victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Both the teams were desperate for a victory and Chennai sneaked through comfortably. Kolkata batted first and lost half the team at 92. A fighting half century frim Angelo Matthews enabled them to score a total of 139-8 in 20 overs. Chennai too lost Mathew Hayden early but afterwards it was all about Suresh Raina.He scored a blazing 78* off 39 deliveries helping CSK to a 9 wickets victory.

Mumbai Indians slam Delhi Daredevils by 39 runs

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Delhi Daredevils
Mumbai Indians : 183-4 (20)
Delhi Daredevils : 144-7 (20)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 39 runs

Mumbai Indians slammed Delhi Daredevils by 39 runs enlarging their score on the points table. Mumbai batted first and were off to a slow start. But Keiron Pollard went unleashed at death scoring 45 off 13 balls only. This got Mumbai to a mammoth 183-4 in 20 overs. Delhi Daredevils got a blazing start but lost their way in the middle falling 39 runs short. This makes Delhi to win all their remainig games to amke it to the semis.

Deccan Chargers defeat RCB by 13 runs in a thriller

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Deccan Chargers : 151/6(20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 138/10(19.4)
Result : Deccan Chargers won by 13 runs

Deccan Chargers registere their third consecutive victory in IPL 3 after defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 13 runs. With this win, Deccan Chargers are still in the race to semis of IPL 2010. The defending champions batted first and lost three wickets in quick succession. After this Rohit Sharma consolidated the innings and got Deccan to a respectable total of 151/6 in 20 overs. Royal Challengers Bangalore alsi had a shaky start. It was all about Robin Uthappa at the death but he held out to Harmeet Singh in penultimate over. This win puts four teams tied at 12 points.

Mumbai Indians through to the semis of IPL 2010.

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Rajasthan Royals
Mumbai Indians : 174-5 (20)
Rajasthan Royals : 137-8 (20)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 37 runs

Mumbai Indians became the first team to secure a berth in semi finals of IPL 2010. They defeated Rajashan Royals by 37 runs to make it to the semis in style. Mumbai batted first and captain Sachin Tendulkar once again proved his metal scoring 89 not out off 59 balls only. As a result, Mumbai reached a formidable total of 174-5 in 20 overs. After this, it was the bowlers turn and an exceptional effort in the field by Mumbai Indians ensured their ticket to semi finals.

Delhi Daredevils collapse against Kings XI Punjab at home

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Kings XI Punjab
Delhi Daredevils : 111-10 (19.4)
Kings XI Punjab : 112-3 (18.4)
Result : Kings XI Punjab won by 7 wickets

Delhi Daredevils surrendered against Kings XI Punjab at their home ground in Delhi. Delhi batted first and were caught in a chaos right from the second over when Virender Sehwag got a first ball duck. No Delhi batsman was able to spent time on the crease and they registered a feeble total of 111. Kings XI Punjab batsman went on slowly and steadily towards the target registering thei second consecutive victory in IPL 3. Delhi Daredevils now need to win 2 out of 3 left games.

Dravid stars in Bangalore win against Kolkata Knight Riders

Match : Kolkata Knight Riders V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Kolkata Knight Riders : 160-9 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 164-3 (17.1)
Result : Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 7 wickets

Veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid led Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comprehensive seven wickets victory over KKR. Sourav Ganguly led Kolkata batted first and made an ideal start. But the middle order couldn't capitalize on it and registerd a total of 160-9 in 20 overs. Royal Challengers were equal to the task and they tore Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers apart reaching their target in 17.1 overs. Rahul Dravid played a blazing innings of 52 off 35 balls only. With this win, the battle for semis has got more interesting with three teams tied at 12 points.

Deccan Chargers register their second consecutive victory

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings : 138-8 (20)
Deccan Chargers : 139-4 (19.1)
Result : Deccan Chargers won by 6 wickets

Deccan Chargers registered their second consecutive successfull run chase in IPL 3 after defeating Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets. Chennai Super Kings batted first and were restricted to a feeble total of 138-8 in their 20 overs. Ryan Harris from Deccan Chargers took three wickets of CSK and played a vital role in limiting Chennai scoreboard. Deccan Chargers cashed on another master class innings from T. Suman who scored 55 off 44 balss helping his team to victory.

Kings XI Punjab upsets Mumbai Indians

Match : Kings XI Punjab V/S Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians : 154-9 (20)
Kings XI Punjab : 158-4 (19.2)
Result : Kings XI Punjab won by 6 wickets

Kings XI Punjab made the first upset of IPL 3 with a convincing six victory over Mumbai Indians. Punjab who are knocked out of the tournament had nothing to loose and they gained their confidence by defeating the top side of the season. Batiing first, Mumbai scored only 154-9 in 20 overs which was to easy for the bottom team on points table. Kinfs XI batting clicked with captain Sangakarra leading from the front and scoring a fifty. Mumbai Indians are still a win away from the semi finals.

Deccan Chargers finally chased the victory

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 184/6(20)
Deccan Chargers : 186/3(19.2)
Result : Deccan Chargers won by 7 wickets

Deccan Chargers finally chased down their target for victory in IPL 3. After four consecutive unsuccessfull run chases, Deccan finished on a high note against Royal Challengers Bangalore. RCB batted first and scored a mamath 184/6 in their 20 overs. But the Deccan batting line up was equal to the task this time and got to winning numbers with four balls to spare. Tirumalsetti Suman and Andrew Symonds scored quick fired half centuries to help Deccan register their fourth victory in IPL 3.

Kolkata Knight Riders back with a Daredevil bang

Match : Kolkata Knight Riders V/S Delhi Daredevils
Kolkata Knight Riders : 181-3 (20)
Delhi Daredevils : 167-8 (20)
Result : Kolkata Knight Riders won by 14 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders are back in the race to semis of IPL 2010 after a convincing 14 runs victory over Delhi Daredevils. The match featured an all round performance by Kolkata captain Sourav Ganguly. His game on the field recalled the younger 'dada' of Indian cricket. Kolkata capitalized on the formidable start provided by Sourav and went on to score a mamath 181/6 in 20 overs. Delhi Daredevils looked srrong while chasing but a sudden fall of wickets costed them the match. Virender Sehwag scored 64 off 40 balls for Delhi but couldn't avoid the defeat.

Rajasthan register a comprehensive 9 wickets victory over Kings XI Punjab

Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab : 153/6(20)
Rajasthan Royals : 157/1(15)
Result : Rajasthan Royals won by 9 wickets

Rajasthan Royals hammered the final nail to Punjab's coffin in IPL 3. Kings XI Punjab underwent a disastrous defeat of 9 wickets from the Royals. Punjab batted first and inspite of a good start by the top order, their batting line up collapsed all of a sudden registring a total of 153/6 in 20 overs. Rajasthan openers took the game away from Punjab right from the first ball and went on to win the game in 15 overs. Michael Lumb scored 83 off 43 deliveries for Rajasthan Royals .


Chennai Super Kings halt Mumbai's Jugernaut

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Mumbai Indians
Chennai Super Kings : 165/4(20)
Mumbai Indians : 141/9(20)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 24 runs

Chennai Super Kings finally halted the Mumbai Indians winning spree with a 24 runs victory. Chennai desperately needed this win to keep alive their prospects of semis. Dhoni led Kings batted first and went all guns blazing right from the start. They registerd a formidable total of 165/4 in 20 overs. Mumbai Indians batting line up failed miserably and they managed to put a total of 141/6 in 20 overs.

Rajasthan Royals beat Deccan Chargers by 2 runs


Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Deccan Chargers
Rajasthan Royals : 159/10(19.5)
Deccan Chargers : 157/10(19.5)
Result : Rajasthan Royals won by 2 runs

Rajasthan Royals pulled off a sensational 2 runs victory over Deccan Chargers. Rajasthan captain Shane Warne repeated his heroic performances on the field taking four cruicial wickets at the death. Rajasthan Royals batted first and put up a total of 159 only. But their bowlers backed themselves and restricted the formidable batting line up of Deccan Chargers to 157. Rohit Sharma seemed to be the only warrior for Deccan Chargers scoring 73 off 44 balls. The defending champions choked once again at the end.

Delhi Daredevils defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 37 runs

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Delhi Daredevils : 184/5(20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 147/9 (20)
Result : Delhi Daredevils won by 37 runs

Delhi Daredevils inched a step closer to the semi finals of IPL 2010 after defeating Roal Challengers Bangalore with a cinvincing margin of 37 runs. Delhi were off to a shaky start after wiining the toss and electing to bat first. After this, Paul Collingwood played a broef cameo at the death overs taking Delhi to 184/5 in their 20 overs. Bangalore's formidable batting line up surrendered to the pressure of a high scpre and were able to pu tup 147/9 in their 20 overs/ With this win, Delhia re second in the points table and just a victory away for their berth n semis.

Kings XI Punjab register their second victory in IPL 3

Match : Kings XI Punjab V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders : 200-3 (20)
Kings XI Punjab : 204-2 (18.2)
Result : Kings XI Punjab won by 8 wickets

Kings XI Punjab registered their second victory in IPL 3 after defeating Kolkata Kight Riders by 8 wizkets. Kolkata batted first and put a massive total of 200/3 in their 20 overs.Opener Chris Gayle scored a a quick fired 88 of just 42 balls. Contributions from Ganguly amd Tiwary added to the otal and ensured a victory. But Shahrukh's men were disspointing on the field. Kings XI Punjab seemed to have its day and they chsed this mamath tager quite conveneiently. Road to semis has got more togh for Kolkata Knight Riders

Mumbai Indians enter semi finals of IPL 2010

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Deccan Chargers
Mumbai Indians : 178-5 (20)
Deccan Chargers : 115-10 (18.2)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 63 runs

Mumbai Indians ensured their place in the semi finals of IPL 2010 after defetaing the defending champions Deccan Chargers with a strong margin of 63 runs. Mumbai batted first and captain Sachin couldn't repeat the magical innigs. Bt later on in the innings, Saurabh Tiwary and Ambati Rayudu plaed some brilliant shots all around the wicket and got Mumbai to a defendable toal of 178-5 in 20 overs. Deccan batsman were not upto the mark and they lost wickets at regular intervals. Mumbai seem to be on a roll with 7 wins out of eight matches.

Murali Vijay scores a ton for CSK to defeat Rajasthan Royals by 24 runs

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Rajasthan Royals
Chennai Super Kings : 246-5 (20)
Rajasthan Royals : 223-5 (20)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 23 runs

Murali Vijay slammed his first IPL century to help CSK defeat Rajasthan Royals by 23 runs. Chennai batted first and opener Murali Vijay was on the fire right from start. He hit 11 blazing sixes in his 127 off 56 balls. Chennai put up a mamath 246-5 in their 20 overs. Rajasthan gave an exceptional shot at the target scoring 223-5 in thei 20 overs. At one time, Shane Watson seemed to take Rajasthan Royals home with ihs flawless hitting but was bowled by his fellow countrymen Doug Bollinger. Opener Naman Ojha also played an unbeaten knock of 34 but couldn't avoid the loss.

Kings XI Punjab crashes out of IPL 2010

Match :Kings XI Punjab V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Kings XI Punjab : 181-5 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 184-4 (19.1)
Result : Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 6 wickets

Kings XI Punjab crashed out of IPL 2010 after a 6 wickets loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore. Punjab, who were in a do or die situation couldn't pull this match out to stay alive in the competition. Batting first, they put up a total of 181-5 in 20 overs but were not able to defend it. Bangalore batsman were equal to the task and inspite of some initial blows, they managed asix wickets victory. Kevin Pieterson scored an unbeaten 66 off 44 balss. Punjab's dreams of semis are shattered after this defeat.

Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Deccan Chargers by 24 runs

Match : Kolkata Knight Riders V/S Deccan Chargers
Kolkata Knight Riders : 181/6(20)
Deccan Chargers : 157/5(20)
Result : Kolkata Knight Riders won by 24 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Deccan Chargers by 24 runs with a responsible innings from captain Sourav Ganguly. KKR batted first and Sourav pressed the accelerator right from start scpring a blazed 88 runs. Kolkata registerd a mamath total of 181/6 which was quite defendable. Deccan Chargers started the innings with extreme aggression but Kolkata bolwlers chipped in at right times taking wickets. In the end, Deccan felt 24 runs short of victory.

Delhi Daredevils become second in IPL after defeating Rajasthan Royals

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Rajasthan Royals
Delhi Daredevils : 188/6 (20)
Rajasthan Royals : 121/10 (17.4)
Result : Delhi Daredevils won by 67 runs

Delhi Daredevils rose to second position in IPL 3 with a comprehensive 67 runs victory over Rajasthan Royals. Delhi Daredevils batted first and suffered initial setbacks by losing its openers early. Afterwards, Dinesh Karthik went all guns blazing scoring 69 off 38 balls taking his team to a formidable total of 188/6 in 20 overs. Rajsthan Royals lost 2 wickets in the first over and couldn't recover from it scoring 121/10. Chennai Super Kings degeat Royal Challengers by 5 wickets

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 161/4 (20)
Chennai Super Kings : 165/5 (19)
Result : Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets

Chennai Super Kings defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 5 wickets to register their third victory in IPL 3. Royal Challengers batted first and went off to a flier. But Chennai bowlers put the brakes on scoring in the final overs restrictring Bangalore to 161/4 in 20 overs. After this, Chennai batting line up fired with full force getting to the target in 19 overs. Opener Murali Vijay was the top scorer (78 runs off 39 balls).

Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by 4 wickets

Match : Mubai Indians V/S Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab : 163/10 (20)
Mubai Indians : 164/6 (19.3)
Result : Mubai Indians won by 4 wkts

Mumbai Indians ensured a berth in semi finals of IPL 2010 after beating Kings XI Punjab by 4 wickets. Sachin led Mumbai are at the top of points table with a total of 12 points. Kings XI batted first scoring a total of 163/10 in 20 overs. Mumbai Indians got a solid start by opener Shikhar Dhawan but Punjab bowlers pulled the game to their side in the middle. At the end Saurabh Tiwary played a quick fire 31 to see Mumbai home. This is Punjab's sixth loss in seven matches.

Warner storms Delhi Daredevils to victory against KKR

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Delhi Daredevils : 177/4 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders : 137/9 (20)
Result : Delhi Daredevils won by 40 runs

David Warner of Delhi Daredevils muscled his first IPL hundred by scoring 106* against Kolkata Knight Riders. The blazing innings helped Delhi to a 40 run victory over KKR. Daredevils had a shaky start and lost three wickets in quick succession. But Warner and Collingwood held the innings together getting Delhi to a total of 177/4 in 20 overs. Kolkata batsman looked under pressure from the start and could onl ymanage to score 137/10 in their 20 overs.

Mumbai Indians defeat Deccan Chargers by 41 runs

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Deccan Chargers
Mumbai Indians : 172-7 (20)
Deccan Chargers : 131-10 (17.4)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 41 runs

Mumbai Indians topped the IPL table with a 41 runs victory over Deccan Chargers. The road to semis seem to be easy for Mumbai Indians with 10 points on the table. Mumbai batted first and captain Sachin led from the front scoring a 50. Afterwards their was a batting collapse but the fireworls from Harbhajan Singh at the end made the difference and got Mumbai to 172-7 in 20 overs. Deccan Chargers had a shaky start and couldn't recover from till the end. Harbhajan Singh showed a clinical performance with bat and bowl.

Rajasthan Royals defeat Chennai Super Kings by 17 runs

Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Deccan Chargers
Rajasthan Royals : 177-8 (20)
Chennai Super Kings : 160-6 (20)
Result : Rajasthan Royals won by 17 runs

Rajasthan Royals registered fourth win a row by defeating Chennai Super Kings in a close match. Rajasthan Royals wopn the toss and elected to bat. Opener Naman Ojha was equal to the task and let his team to a flyer. He scored 80 off 49 balls to helo Rajsthan to get to a defendable total of 177/8 in 20 overs. The Chennai batsman got starts but couldn't capitalize and lost wickets at regular intervals. Disciplined bowling from Rajasthan nailed the final hit in Chennai Super Kings coffon and Rajasthan won by 17 runs.

Kolkata detfeat Kings XI Punjab by 39 runs

Match : Kings Xi Punjab V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders : 183/5 (20)
Kings Xi Punjab : 144/6(20)
Result : Kolkata Knight Riders won by 39 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders ended their win drought by defeating Kings XI Punjab with a convincing margin of 39 runs. This is the fifth loss for Punjab in six matches. Kolkata Knoght Riders batted first and captain Sourav Ganguly provided them a solid start. After a shake in the middle overs, Manoj Tiwary went after the Punjab bowling at death and took his team to a respectable total of 183/5. Kings XI batting collapsed right from the start and went off to a score of 144/6 in their 20 overs. This maybe the opening for Kolkata Knight Riders for their road to semis.

Rajasthan Royals defeat Deccan Chargers by 8 wickets

Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Deccan Chargers
Deccan Chargers : 148/9 (20)
Rajasthan Royals : 151/2 (15.4)
Result : Rajasthan Royals won by 8 wickets

Rajasthan Royals registered their third consecutive win by defeating Deccan chargers with a convincing margin of 8 wickets. Rajasthan were at the top of their game right from the start and they restricted the Deccan Chargers to 148/9 in twenty overs. Deccan Chargers lost wickets at regulat intervals which led to a debacle in batting. Rajasthan Royals raced to the target in 15.4 overs. Yusuf Pathan was given man of the match award.

Mumbai Indians On The Top After 5 Wkt Win Over CSK

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings : 180/2 (20)
Mumbai Indians : 181/5 (19)
Result : Mumbai Indians won by 5 wkts

Mumbai Indians outplayed Chennai Super Kings to reach at the top of IPL 3. Sachin led Mumbai Indians showed a clinical performance with the bat and shot down a mamath target of 180 set by Chennai. Super Kings batted first and put up an exceptional display of fierce hitting by Suresh raina and S.Badrinath. But Mumbai were equal to the task led by skipper Sachin himself and got themselves at the peal of IPL 3 T20. Delhi Daredevils defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 17 runs

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Royal Challengers Bangalore
Delhi Daredevils : 183/4 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 166/9 (20)
Result : Delhi Daredevils won by 17 runs

Delhi Daredevils halted the winning streak if Royal Challengers Bangalore by defeating them with a sustainable margin of 17 runs. Delhi, who were desperate for a victory after 3 consecutive losses showed the class of T20 with all departments clicking together. Batting first, Delhi put on a total of 183/4 which was defended very well by their bowlers. Bangalore batsman were not able to achieve the target and suffered their firat loss in five matches.

Rajasthan Royals Win Important Match Against Kings XI Punjab

Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Kings XI Punjab
Rajasthan Royals : 183/5 (20)
Kings XI Punjab : 152/10 (19.1)
Result : Rajasthan Royals won by 31 runs

Rajsthan Royals defeated Kings XI punjab by 31 runs to register their second consecutive victory in DLF IPL 2010. Royals were up to the mark in the all important game for both the sides. Batting first, Rajasthan Royals put up a challenging total of 183 for Punjab. Adam Voges played a cameo helipng his team to this respectable total. Kings XI Punjab batting collapdes infront of some disciplined bowling by Royals. The road to semis is now more tough for Kings XI Punjab.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Register Fourth Consecutive Win

Match : Royal Challengers Bangalore V/S Chennai Super Kings
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 171/5 (20)
Mumbai Indians : 135\7 (20)
Result : RCB won by 36 runs

Royal Challengers Bangalore seem to be on a winning jugernaut. Last year runner ups register their fourth consecutive win after beating Chennai Super Kings by 36 runs. A blazing half century from Robin Uthappa enabled RCB to put up a total of 171/5 in 20 overs. Afterwards, it was all about the paceman Vinay Kumar who bagged four wickets to ensure Bangalore's fourth consecutive victory. Vijay Mallya's men appear to paint the country red.

Mumbai Indians Beat Kolkata Knight Riders By Seven Wickets

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders : 155/3 (20)
Mumbai Indians : 156/3 (18.3)
Result : Mumbai Indians win by Seven Wickets

Mumbai Indians defeated Kokata Knight Riders by seven wickets making it to the top of points table in IPL 3. Mumbai Indians made ab exceptional display of bowling skiils and didn't allowed Kolkata batsman any room to plat their shots. Due to this disciplined bowling performance, Kolkata could only manage a score of 155/3 in 20 overs. Afterwards, it was all Sachin Tendulkar show. He hit the Kolkata bowlers all over the park and helped his team get to the top slot.

Kings XI Punjab Beat Chennai Super Kings By Super Over

Match : Kings XI Punjab V/S Chennai Super Kings
Kings XI Punjab : 136/8 (20)
Chennai Super Kings : 136/7 (20)
Result : Deccan Chargers win by Super Over

Kings XI Punjab registered their first victory in IPL 3 with an adenturous victory over Chennai Super Kings. The nail bitiing match went down to the wire when both the teams tied at 136 runs each. This led to the Super Over finish in which Punjab chased down the target of 10 set by Chennai Super Kings. Juan Taylor of Kings XI Punjab was given man of he match award for his exclellent bowling in the match as well as in the super over. Punjab are away on the points table with a bang.

Deccan Chargers Beat Delhi Daredevils To Register Their Third Victory

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Delhi Daredevils
Deccan Chargers : 171/6 (20)
Kings XI Punjab : 161/9 (20)
Result : Deccan Chargers win by 10 runs

Deccan Chargers continued their dream run in IPL 3 registring their third concsecutive victory over Delhi Daredevils. The Delhi Daredevils looked cruising to victory when the opener David Warner was on the pitch strikng the ball very hard. But after his wicket no real resentment came from the middle order except Dinesh Karthik who took Delhi closer to the target. Aussie all rounder Andrew Symonds turned the tide in second last over taking two wickets in quick session and takinh his side home.

Royal Challengers At The Top After Defeating Mumbai Indians

Match : Royal Challengers Bangalore V/S Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians : 151/9 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore : 152/3 (20)
Result : Royal Challengers Bangalore win by 7 runs

Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets to register their third consecutive win in IPL 2010. Mumbai Indians failed to put up a good total inspit of a good partnership between Sachin Tendulkar and Saurabh Tiwary. The team managed to score only 151/9 in their twenty overs. Royal Challengers were equal to the task and chased the target in 19.1 overs. Jacques Kallis and Manish Pandey put up a century partnership and helped Bangalore win the game. With this win, RCB climbed up to the top spot on IPL 3 points table.

Rajasthan Royals Win Their First Game Of IPL 3

Match : Rajasthan Royals V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Rajasthan Royals : 168/7 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders : 134/5 (20)
Result : Rajasthan Royals win by 34 runs

Rajasthan Royals won their first match in IPL 3 with beating Kolkata Knight Riders by a convincing margin of 34 runs. Royals, who were in search for a victory from last three games finally registered one against Sourav led Knight Riders. Rajasthan batted first putting up a competitive total of 168/7. In reply, Kolkata could only manage 134/5 in their 20 overs. Yusuf Pathan of Rajasthan Royals bowled out a superb spell which helped his team accumulate first points in the ranking table of DLF IPL 2010.

Deccan Chargers Win A Thriller Against Kings XI Punjab

Match : Deccan Chargers V/S Kings XI Punjab
Deccan Chargers : 170/7 (20)
Kings XI Punjab : 164/8 (20)
Result : Deccan Chargers win by 6 runs

Defending champions Deccan Chargers won their second game in a row beating Kings XI Punjab in a close tie by a narrow margin of 6 runs. Chargers got of to a blazing start by Adam Gilchrist but couldn't capitalize on it dur to frequent fall of wickets. They could manage a total og 170/7 only in their 20 overs. But the Deccan bowlers made a match out of it also and ran through Punjab's top order. Some resentment from the middle order got Punjab close to victory but couldn't ensure the feast and fell short by 6 runs. For Deccan Chargers, Abdrew Symonds scorder 53.

Hayden Storms Chennai To Victory Against Daredevils

Match : Delhi Daredevils V/S Chennai Super Kings
Mumbai Indians : 185/6 (20)
Delhi Daredevils : 190/5 (19.1)
Result : Chennai Super Kings win by 5 wickets

Aussie veteran Matthhew Hayden played a splendid innings of 93 off 43 balls and helped Chennai Super Kings register a win against Delhi Daredevils. Delhi won the toss and elected to bat but the batting didn't performed as expected and the teammanged a total of 185/6 in 20 overs. Chennai Super Kings batsmen came all guns blazing and got off to a flier. The kings got to 190/5 in 19.1 overs. Delhi suffreed their second successive loss.

Praveen Kumar Strikes First Hat Trick Of IPL 3

Match : Bangalore Royal Challaengers V/S Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals : 92/10 in 19.5 overs
Bangalore Royal Challaengers : 93/0 in 10.4 overs
Result : Bangalore Royal Challaengers win by 10 wickets

Praveen Kumar struck the first hat trick of IPL 3 against Rajasthan Royals. The match between Rajasthan and Bangalore witnessed a clinical bowling performance by the Royal Challengers. Dale Steyn bowled his heart out with a constant speed of 150 kmh and Jaques Kallis showed his muscular bowling skills bagging two wickets. Praveen Kumar got his hat trick and captain Kumble was the pick of the bowlers with 3 wickets for 9 runs in 3 overs. Rajasthan suffered a 10 wicket scolding and are still waiting for their first win.

Mumbai Indians Put Up IPL's Highest Total

Match : Mumbai Indians V/S Delhi Daredevils
Mumbai Indians : 218/7 (20)
Delhi Daredevils : 120/10 (16.3)
Result : Mumbai Indians win by 98 runs

Mumbai Indians registered the highest total in IPL history scoring a mamath 218/7 against Delhi Daredevils at Feroz Shah Kotla. Mumbai captain Sachin Tendulkar and batsman Saurabh Tiwary scored quick half centuries to help the team reach such a formidable total. Besides this, brief bangs from Sanath Jayasuriya and Ambati Rayudu ensured a full fledged victory for Mumbai Indians. Bowling was also at its best and they restricted the muscular Delhi Daredevils to 120. Delhi captain Gautam Gambhir suffered an injury which led to his absence on the batting strip. Mumbai Indians are now at the top of points chart in the tournament.

Dhoni Ruled Out Of IPL For 10 Days

Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been ruled out of IPL for 10 days due to an elbow injury. Dhoni was hit on the elbow by Shane Bond delievery during the match against KKR. CSK seems to suffer alot for his loss.

Chennai Super Kings Defeats KKR

Match : Chennai Super Kings V/S Kolkata Knight Riders
Result : CSK win by 55 runs

Chennai Super Kings registered their first win of the tournament with a convincing performance against Kolkata Knight Riders. Dhoni led Super Kings made a slow start but kicked off in kast 5 overs with captain Dhoni in full flow. He scored 66 off 33 balls to help his team to a respectable total of 164/3. The Kolkata batsmen had a bad day out and could only manage 109 as a whole. Hope KKR don't loose the momentum like past instances.

Kallis Storms Bangalore To First Win

Match : Royal Challengers Bangalore V/S Kings XI Punjab
Result : RCB win by 8 wickets.

Veteran South African player Jacques Kallis hammered a quick fired 93 not out to help Royal Challengers in their first win of the tournament. Kings XI Punjab scored a mamath 203/3 in their 20 overs and seemed quite convinced for their first win. But the mosntrous hitting from Kallis took Challengers home with 7 balls to spare. For Punjab, Ravi Bopara was the scorrer with 77 off 50 balls.

Sehwag's Quick Fire 75 Helps Delhi To Second Win
A blazzing 75 off only 34 balls by Virender Sehwag helped Delhi Daredevils to their second win in the tournament. Delhi defeated Rajasthan Royals by six wickets in one sided encounter outplaying Rajsthan in every aspect of the game. Sehwag muscled the fastest IPL half century and showed no respect for any bowler. Rajsthan scored 141/6 in their 20 overs and Delhi surpassed the total in 17.1 overs with six wickets in hand. This win places Delhi Daredevils on the top of the points table.

Deccan Chargers Outplay Chennai Super Kings
After a dissapointing defeat in theor first match. Deccan Cgargers were all gerade up in their second tie against Chennai Super Kings. All the big hitters of Deccan Chargers took the Chennai bowling attack hand to hand and registerd a stiff target of 191 for the Chennai Super Kings. Veteran Sri Lankan paceman Chaminda Vaas made the difference at Deccan bowling and restricted Chennai Super Kings to 151/9. Deccan Chargers got back to winning ways with a 31 run victory over CSK.

Kolkata Defeats Royal Challangers Bangalore
The 'korbo lorbo jitbo re' boys seemed to be on a role as they registered their second consecutive win in DLF IPL 2010. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Royal Challangers in a one sided game at the Eden Gardens. Winners of IPL 1 were resrticted to a feeble 112 by some excellent bowling from Knight Riders and a flurry of stupid shots by Challengers batsman. As a result, the RCB got to 112 which was surely a low total to defend. A fast sparkling half century from Kolkata opener Manoj Tiwary added to the cause and the Knoght Riders cruised to the top slot in IPL 2010 with a convincing victory over RCB.

Daredevils Win a Close Battle
Delhi Daredevils clinched a close encounter with Kings XI Punjab in a thrilling match at the PCA stadium Mohali. Kings XI scored 142/9 and the Daredevils achieved the total with five wickets remaining and 1 ball to spare. Delhi captain Gautam Gambhir played a responsible knock of 72 runs in 54 balls to help his team kick off on the points table. Hope the big guns of Daredevils will fire in the next game.

Yusuf Pathan Slams Fastest IPL 100 but Royals Lose Out
The dynamite of Rajasthan Royals made a devastating explosion in its first match against the Mumbai Indians at DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai. Yusuf Pathan slammed the fastest centuries in IPL but the innings coul not help his team get to the mammath total of 212 by Mumbai Inidans. Pathan completed the century in 37 balls with some monstrous hits over the boundary line. But rest of Rajasthan Royals were not equal to the task and were limited to 208 in their 20 over slot. A narrow escape for the Mumbai Indians.

Kolkata Wins the Inaugral Encounter Against Deccan Chargers
Kolkata Knight Riders won the opening match of DLF IPL 2010. Sourav led Knight Riders defeated yhe defending champions Deccan Chargesr in a close encounter which went down to the wire till the last ball. Kolkata defended their total of 161 in an exceptional manner against a formidable battibfg line up of Deccan Chargers scoring a 11 run victory. Shahrukh owned Riders recovered very well after he initial damage done by the Deccan bowlers and registered a respectable total of 161. Afterwards, it was all about the saga of Kolkata bowlers and the Deccan batting line up were caught napping. Hope this time Kolkata will make it big.