JAIPUR, May 2 - - The 23rd day of Indian Premier League season 4 (IPL 2011) witnessed two cracking matches. First of the match was played between Rajasthan Royals vs Pune Warriors at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Ross Taylor struck an unbeaten 35-ball 47 to lead Rajasthan Royals to a 6-wicket win over Pune Warriors.
Taylor struck four boundaries and two sixes and crunched up a 52-run unbroken fifth wicket partnership with Ajinkya Rahane (15*) in a successful chase of Pune Warriors’ 143/7 with three balls to spare.
It was Royals’ third straight win and they have now moved to the top of the table while Pune, with their sixth successive loss are languishing at the bottom.
Second of the match was played between Chennai Super Kings vs Deccan Chargers at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Chennai kept their hopes alive to go through to the knock-out round beating Deccan Chargers by 19 runs. Deccan Chargers were restricted to 146/8 responding to a target of 165 st by Chennai Super Kings.
CSK jumped to number four spot in the points table after this victory. Detailed team positions and points table is presented here.
IPL 2011: Latest Team Positions after Matches on May 1 |
No comments:
Post a Comment