3rd Match: Punjab XI vs Delhi XI at Mohali, Mar 13, 2010
Delhi Daredevils won by 5 wickets
Punjab XI 142/9 (20)
Delhi XI 146/5 (19.5)
RR: 7.36
Last 12 Balls: 2 . 4 1 6 . | 1 W 1 1 4
Current Partnership: 6 runs, 0.3 overs, RR: 12 (F Maharoof, Mithun Manhas )
A small correction before closing this, Kings XI Punjab had put up a target of 143 only. Nevertheless, it was a matured knock from Gambhir keeping his cool when the chips were down and ensuring that his side almost got home.
Delhi Daredevils have defeated the hosts Kings XI Punjab by 5 wickets with just the one ball to spare. Quite a moderate scoring match it was, Kings XI putting up a target of 147 only. Their bowling didn't have the firepower with the exception of Sreesanth. For Delhi Daredevils, it was all about keeping the wickets in hand and their Skipper Gambhir steered them through with a long innings of 72.
Over 19.5: Boundary! I Pathan to Mithun Manhas, bangs it short, makes room and cuts it away through point for a boundary to end the night!
Over 19.4: Single. I Pathan to F Maharoof, full toss, smacks that near beamer to long off for a single 1 from 2 balls.
Over 19.3: Single. I Pathan to Mithun Manhas, pitched up delivery, makes room and drags the yorker to the diving mid wicket. Not a clean stop which results in a single. 2 from 3
Over 19.2: He is Caught! I Pathan to Gambhir, full toss, makes room and is too early in his lofted shot and miscues it towards mid off. Mahela comes under the simple catch! 3 from 4
