57th T20: Kochi vs Punjab (Winner: Punjab)
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Punjab won by 6 wickets with 7 balls remaining (Dominance | Kochi 74% | Punjab 21% | Equal 5%) |
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| Man of the Match : Dinesh Karthik | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore (13 May 2011) |
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Baz and Mahela gave KTK a rare good start and nearly put on a century stand before Baz fell with KTK at 94/1 after 9 with 57% COW. Mahela continued his attack despite wickets falling around him and it was purely his 76 off 52 that helped KTK post a challenging 178/7 with 54% COW. Gilly and Valthaty fell early as KXIP looked in trouble at 35/2 after 5 with % COW. Marsh and Karthik put together a century stand as Karthik blazed away to a fifty. They both fell in same over but at/4 after 15 with 55% COW DD were on their way to victory that they achieved by 6 wickets with 7 balls to spare. |
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5 overs: KTK 46/0 | KTK 52% | Jayawardene displayed yet another | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| masterclass batting exhibition lifted straight from “The MCC Coaching manual- T20 edition”. Kochi’s chances increased by 3% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 overs: KTK 103/3 | KTK 58% | Jayawardene motored on in his merry way | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| with McCullum scoring easily against Ryan Harris and Bhargav Bhatt before Bipul Sharma got McCullum lbw . Kochi’s chances increased by 6% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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15 overs: KTK 130/3 | KTK 53% | Punjab clawed back a bit and kept the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| run-rate down, the slow proceedings were also helped by the wickets of Jadeja and Hodge. Kochi’s chances decreased by 5% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 overs: KTK 178/7 | KTK 54% | Owais Shah gave good support to Jaya- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| wardene and they got Kochi up to a formidable total. Kochi’s chances increased by 1% during this period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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