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It was the third successive win of Rajasthan Royals when they defeated the Chargers by 8 wickets. Once again, Yusuf Played an aggressive innings that helps RR to win this match. Yusuf smashed 73 runs in 34 balls with 8 sixes and 2 fours. This shows that YP is hungry for sixes. He hit the shots on every bowler of Chargers. Lumb and Ojha played very well and scored 55 runs for the first wicket partnership. Both these guys set a brilliant platform for the next batsmen and the rest done by Yusut Pathan.
Deccan Chargers scored a total of 148 runs in the 20 overs. Rohit Sharma was the highest scorer from the DC innings. He made 49 runs. Tait claimed for 3 important wickets.
For playing an aggressive innings, Yusuf Pathan declared as man of the match.
Deccan Chargers 148/9 (20/20 ov)
Rajasthan Royals 151/2 (15.4/20 ov)
Man of the match – Yusuf Pathan
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Mumbai Indians Won by 4 Runs
Author: IPL
In the second match of IPL season 3, Mumbai Indians defeated the Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs. This was a nail biting ends of the match when RR need 6 runs in 1 ball. But they scored only 2 runs in the last ball and Mumbai Indians won by 4 runs.
The main attraction of this match was the inning of Yusuf Pathan. He scored 100 runs in just 37 balls with 8 sixes and 9 fours. He played in royal style and during his play; RR team was sure about the winning taste. But after Yusuf’s dismissal, they lost the match. He declared as the man of the match award. Here is the brief summary of this match.
Mumbai Indians 212/6 (20/20 ov)
Rajasthan Royals 208/7 (20.0/20 ov)
Man of the match Yusuf Pathan