Match 61 Facts & Scorecard: Tuskers on Rampage, RR Knocked out of IPL

Kochi Tuskers trounced the Rajasthan Royals, seeking win to enter Knock out phase. Royals were out for record 6th lowest IPL score of 2011.

Match Facts

Match 61
Venue: Indore
Captains: Mahela (KTK), Warne (RR)
Toss: KTK
Result: KTK def RR by 8 wickets
MOM: Hodge
3-wkts or more: 4/13 by Hodge
6s: 11 (RR 4, KTK 7)
4s: 18 (9 each)
50-plus partnership: 53* 3rd wkt Parthiv and Hodge (KTK)

Records

Kochi Tuskers recorded the 2nd quickest chase in the history of IPL, winning in only 7.2 overs. 76 balls were remaining when they won as compared to MIs win against KKR in 2008 with 87 balls remaining.
Rajasthan Royals registered the 6th below 100 score of IPL 2011.
Rajasthan Royals registered their 4th below 100-score, becoming the team with highest low scores in IPL.
Hodge registered his best bowling performance.

Rajasthan Royals innings (20 overs maximum)

Fazal lbw b Singh 16 runs 15 balls 3 4s
Dravid c Shah b Sreesanth 1 run 4 balls
Watson b Parameswaran 20 runs 13 balls 3 6s
Rahane lbw b Sreesanth 8 runs 9 balls 1 four
Menaria c Shah b Hodge 31 runs 28 balls 3 4s 1 six
P Shah c Gnaneswara Rao b Hodge 5 runs 5 balls 1 four
Oram b Hodge 0
Warne b Hodge 2 runs 9 balls
Chavan run out 1 run 3 balls
Tait not out 10 runs 9 balls 1 four
Doshi c Jayawardene b Parameswaran 0
Extras (lb 1, w 2) 3
Total (18.3 overs) 97

Fall of wickets

1-18 (Fazal, 2.6 ov), 2-18 (Dravid, 3.1 ov), 3-26 (Rahane, 5.2 ov), 4-63 (Watson, 8.5 ov), 5-68 (Shah, 9.4 ov), 6-77 (Oram, 11.2 ov), 7-81 (Warne, 13.1 ov), 8-82 (Chavan, 13.5 ov), 9-89 (Menaria, 15.2 ov), 10-97 (Doshi, 18.3 ov)

Bowling

RP Singh 4 ov 17/1
Sreesanth 4 ov 16/2
Parameswaran 3.3 ov 20/2
Prasanth 1 ov 18/0
Hodge 4 ov 13/4
Gnaneswara Rao 1 ov 7/0
Jadeja 1 ov 5/0

Kochi Tuskers Kerala innings (target: 98 runs from 20 over)

B McCullum b Doshi 29 runs 12 balls 1 four 4 6s
Jayawardene c Chavan b Oram 6 runs 3 balls 1 four
Parthiv Patel not out 21 runs 14 balls 2 4s 1 six
Hodge not out 33 runs 17 balls 5 4s 2 6s
Extras (lb 5, w 2, nb 2) 9
Total (7.2 overs) 98/2

Fall of wickets

1-26 (Jayawardene, 1.3 ov), 2-45 (McCullum, 3.1 ov)

Bowling

Tait 3 ov 36/0
Oram 2 ov 32/1
Doshi 1.2 ov 15/1
Chavan 1 ov 10/0