42nd T20: Deccan vs Kolkata (Winner: Kolkata)

Kolkata won by 20 runs (Dominance \| Kolkata 90% \| Deccan 8% \| Equal 2%)
	Match Scorecard
Man of the Match : Y Pathan	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad (3 May 2011)

Morgan’s IPL struggle continued as he fell for 14 as KKR reached 41/1 after 6 with 51% COW. Kallis and Gambhir steadied the innings but they fell within an over as KKR reached 84/3 after 12 with 49% COW. Pathan unleashed fury on DC along with Tiwary as 82 runs came off last 7 overs and KKR ended with 169/4 with 60% COW. DC got off to a decent start but a double wicket over reduced them to 41/2 after 6 with 42% COW. Dhawan battled his way to a fifty but found little support apart from Teja as DC finished with 149/6 to lose by 20 runs.

1st Innings (KKR) - 20 overs Maximum

5 overs: KKR 35/0

KKR 53%

The openers were born in South Africa

and Ireland but this is not an England match, strange, however Morgan and Kallis both got Kolkata to a decent start. Kolkata’s chances increased by 2% during this period.

10 overs: KKR 73/1

KKR 54%

Gambhir and Kallis got yet another

partnership going with Kallis becoming the accumulator and Gambhir the aggressor. Kolkata’s Chances increased by 1% during this period.

15 overs: KKR 103/3

KKR 51%

Kolkata lost Gambhir and Kallis but with

Pathan in, Kolkata had their noses in front . Kolkata’s Chances increased by 1% during this period.

20 overs: KKR 169/4

KKR 60%

Deccan realized the hard way what

happens when you drop Yousuf Pathan in a murderous mood early in his innings, well 59 runs from the last 5 overs happens. Kolkata’s Chances increased by 9% during this period.

2nd Innings (DC: Target 170) - 20 overs Maximum

5 overs: DC 38/0	DC 46%	Deccan became yet another team score
		38 runs in the first 5, good platform to score 170. Deccan’s chances increased by 6% during this period.
10 overs: DC 68/2	DC 42%	Deccan then went through a 5 over
		stagnation losing 2 wickets and getting required rate above 10. Deccan’s chances decreased by 4% during this period.
15 overs: DC 108/4	DC 37%	Like the match before this, Deccan
		frittered away a good start leaving their ill-equipped middle order to score a massive amount of runs in little time. Deccan’s chances decreased by 5% during this period.
20 overs: DC 149/6	DC 0%	A good bowling effort by Kolkata pushed
		them to the top of the table (albeit temporarily), a rare sight for a team long considered as a laughing stock. Kolkata won by 20 runs.

42nd T20: Deccan vs Kolkata (Winner: Kolkata)

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