Match 39 Facts and Scorecard: CSK Snatch Victory from DC

CSk def DC in a match that Sohal almost won it for DC. Morkel changed the match in 19th over of both the innings. First while batting he hit Ishant Sharma for 3 consecutive sixed in 19th over. Then while bowling he removed White and Duminy in the 19th over when they Run Rate of CSK and DC was same at that stage.

Match Facts

Venue: Chennai
Captains: Dhoni (CSK), Sangakkara (DC)
Toss: CSK
Result: CSK def DC by 19 runs
MOM: Albie Morkel
3wkts or more: 2 (1 each)
6s: 11 (CSK 6, DC 5)
4s: 23 (CSK 13, DC 10)
50s: 2 (1 each)
50-plus partnerships: 60 2nd wkt Hussey and Raina (CSK)
58 3rd wkt Raina and Dhoni (CSK)
71 1st wkt Sohal and Dhawan (DC)

Records

Albie Morkel became the 7th bowler to complete 50-wkts in IPL.
CSK and DC are now tied at 4 wins each against each other.
CSK reached the 4th place now with 5 wins in 8 matches.

Chennai Super Kings innings (20 overs maximum)

Vijay b Ojha 3 runs 14 balls
Hussey c Sharma b Harmeet Singh 46 runs 41 balls 5 4s
Raina c Dhawan b Ojha 59 runs 35 balls 6 4s 2 6s
Dhoni st Sangakkara b Ojha 21 runs 22 balls 1 four 1 six
Morkel run out 19 runs 6 balls 3 6s
Badrinath not out 5 runs 2 balls 1 four
Anirudha not out 3 runs 2 balls
Extras (b 4, lb 1, w 2, nb 2) 9
Total (20 overs) 165/5

Fall of wickets

1-18 (Vijay, 3.4 ov), 2-78 (Hussey, 12.3 ov), 3-136 (Raina, 17.5 ov), 4-157 (Morkel, 19.1 ov), 5-162 (Dhoni, 19.4 ov)

Bowling

Duminy 3 ov 21/0
Christian 3 ov 12/0
Ishant Sharma 4 ov 41/0
Ojha 4 ov 26/3
Mishra 3 ov 34/0
Harmeet Singh 3 ov 26/1

Deccan Chargers innings (target: 166 runs from 20 overs)

Sohal b Jakati 56 runs 30 balls 6 4s 4 6s
Dhawan b Jakati 19 runs 27 balls
Chipli c Jakati b Morkel 17 runs 15 balls
Sangakkara b Bollinger 15 runs 12 balls 1 four 1 six
White c Plessis b Morkel 13 runs 18 balls 1 four
Duminy c Hussey b Morkel 17 runs 11 balls 2 4s
Christian run out 1 run 1 ball
Mishra c & b Bollinger 2 runs 5 balls
Ishant Sharma not out 1 run 1 ball
Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 3) 5
Total (20 overs) 146/8

Fall of wickets

1-71 (Sohal, 6.5 ov), 2-90 (Dhawan, 10.6 ov), 3-110 (Chipli, 13.2 ov), 4-121 (Sangakkara, 15.5 ov), 5-137 (White, 18.1 ov), 6-143 (Duminy, 18.6 ov), 7-143 (Christian, 19.2 ov), 8-146 (Mishra, 19.6 ov)

Bowling

A Morkel 4 ov 38/3
Bollinger 4 ov 26/2
Ashwin 4 ov 23/0
Randiv 4 ov 34/0
Jakati 4 ov 23/2