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| Punjab beat Deccan Chargers in IPL 5 |
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| Written by Breaking News Online Team | |
| Monday, 14 May 2012 00:22 | |
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Cricket Desk: The bowlers and fielders yet again let the team down, as Deccan Chargers slumped to another defeat in the IPL 5. They lost to Kings XI Punjab by four wickets. Â It was a last ball finish, as Punjab sealed the victory in the last ball. They needed 16 runs from the last over. And, Gurkeerat Singh hit two boundaries and a six to power his team to a win. Â Deccan won the toss and elected to bat first. They did well to post 190/4 in 20 overs. Shikhar Dhawan (71), Cameron White (67*) and Daniel Christian (24) were the top contributors. Azhar Mahmood took two wickets. Â Chasing a victory target of 191, Kings XI Punjab reached 194/6 in 20 overs. Mandeep Singh (28), Azhar Mahmood (31), David Hussey (65*) and Gurkeerat Singh (29*) were the top contributors. Dale Steyn and Daniel Christian took two wickets each. David Hussey was declared 'Man of the Match'. |
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