Match 23 Facts and Scorecard: Kings XI dump Rajasthan Royals

Kings XI swallowed third IPL champions on their way to joint top position with 6 points.

Match Facts

Match 23
Venue: Mohali
Captains: Gilchrist (KXIP), Warne (RR)
Toss: RR
Result: KXIP def RR by 48 runs
MOM: Marsh
3wkts or more: 3/22 Tait
6s: 9 (KXIP 7, RR 2)
4s: 35 (KXIP 19, RR 16)
50s: 71 by Marsh
50-plus partnerships: 67 1st wkt Gilchrist and Valthaty (KXIP)
70 3rd wkt Marsh and Karthik (KXIP)
50 5th wkt Binny and Menaria (RR)

Records

KXIP scored the fastest 50 ever in IPL history taking 2.5 overs.
KXIP scored the highest total in first 6 overs, in IPL history scoring 77/1.
KXIP scored the highest total of 2011 in first 10 overs scoring 106/2.
KXIP scored the highest total of 2011 scoring 195/7.
Trivedi with 59/0 shares now the worst bowling figure of IPL with RP Singh (2008 DC vs KKR).
Warne became 3rd bowler to complete 50-wkts in IPL, behind RP Singh (54) and Pragyan Ojha (51).
Gilchrist’s current 1329 run tally is 3rd best in IPL, behind Raina (1487) and Tendulkar (1406).
Dravid joined the 1000-run club.
Marsh scored his 8th IPL half-century.
Tait with 3/22 equalled his best bowling figure in IPL.

Kings XI Punjab innings (20 overs maximum)

Gilchrist c Tait b Watson 28 runs 16 balls 4 4s 1 six
Valthaty c Tait b Warne 46 runs 31 balls 4 4s 3 six
Marsh c & b Watson 71 runs 42 balls 6 4s 3 6s
Karthik c Yagnik b Tait 21 runs 16 balls 3 4s
Nayar run out 1 run 3 balls
McLaren c Raut b Tait 2 runs 7 balls
Sunny Singh not out 5 runs 5 balls 1 four
Chawla b Tait 4 runs 3 balls 1 four
Extras (b 1, lb 6, w 7, nb 3) 17
Total (20 overs) 195/7

Fall of wickets

1-67 (Gilchrist, 4.2 ov), 2-105 (Valthaty, 9.4 ov), 3-175 (Karthik, 15.6 ov), 4-178 (Nayar, 16.5 ov), 5-183 (Marsh, 18.1 ov), 6-190 (McLaren, 19.1 ov), 7-195 (Chawla, 19.6 ov)

Bowling

Trivedi 4 ov 59/0
Tait 4 ov 1 maiden 22/3
Warne 4 ov 50/1 12.50
Watson 4 ov 24/2 6.00
Binny 2 ov 18/0
Menaria 1 ov 7/0
Raut 1 ov 8/0

Rajasthan Royals innings (target: 196 runs from 20 overs)

Asnodkar b Kumar 9 runs 9 balls 1 four
Dravid b Harris 8 runs 7 balls 2 4s
Watson c Chawla b Kumar 24 runs 16 balls 4 4s
Binny c Chawla b McLaren 30 runs 24 balls 2 4s 1 six
Taylor lbw b Chawla 0
Menaria c Marsh b Bhatt 34 runs 26 balls 2 4s 1 six
Raut c Harris b Bhatt 25 runs 21 balls 3 4s
Yagnik not out 10 runs 9 balls 1 four
Warne not out 5 runs 3 balls 1 four
Extras (lb 1, w 1) 2
Total (20 overs) 147/7

Fall of wickets

1-12 (Dravid, 1.6 ov), 2-18 (Asnodkar, 2.6 ov), 3-47 (Watson, 6.3 ov), 4-49 (Taylor, 7.6 ov), 5-99 (Binny, 12.6 ov), 6-124 (Menaria, 17.1 ov), 7-140 (Raut, 19.1 ov)

Bowling

Praveen Kumar 4 ov 22/2
Harris 4 ov 34/1
Bhatt 3 ov 20/2
Chawla 4 0 24 1 6.00
Valthaty 2 ov 19/0
McLaren 2 ov 24/1
Nayar 1 ov 3/0