Playoff 2 Facts & Scorecard: MI survive, KKR knocked out

Chasing a small total, MI showed nerves but survived in the end to knock out KKR and set a semifinal date with RCB.

Match Facts

Match 72
Venue: Mumbai
Captains: Sachin (MI), Gambhir (KKR)
Toss: MI
Result: MI def KKR by 4 wkts
MOM: Munaf Patel
3wkts or more: 3/27 by MUnaf
50s: 1 each by both teams
6s: 6 (KKR 3, MI 3)
4s: (KKR 15, MI 18)
50-plus partnerships: 60 runs 5th wkt Pathan and Doeschate (KKR)
81 1st wkt Blizzard and Sachin (MI)

Records

MI leads KKR 7-1 in 8 clashes now.
Munaf Patel received 2nd MOM of IPL 4.

Kolkata Knight Riders innings (20 overs maximum)

Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh 4 runs 8 balls 1 four
Kallis c Tendulkar b Patel 7 runs 7 balls 1 four
Goswami† c Rayudu b Patel 0
Manoj Tiwary lbw b Kulkarni 4 runs 7 balls
Yusuf Pathan c Pollard b Patel 26 runs 24 balls 3 4s
Doeschate not out 70 runs 49 balls 6 4s 3 6s
Shakib Al Hasan b Malinga 26 runs 16 balls 4 4s
Bhatia run out 2 runs 3 balls
Lee not out 2 runs 3 balls
Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 4) 6
Total (20 overs) 147/7

Fall of wickets

1-9 (Kallis, 1.4 ov), 2-13 (Gambhir, 2.5 ov), 3-15 (Goswami, 3.2 ov), 4-20 (Tiwary, 5.3 ov), 5-80 (Pathan, 12.6 ov), 6-121 (Shakib Al Hasan, 17.1 ov), 7-131 (Bhatia, 18.2 ov)

Bowling

Kulkarni 4 ov 32/1
Munaf Patel 4 ov 27/3
Harbhajan Singh 4 ov 26/1
Malinga 4 ov 19/1
Franklin 1 ov 10/0
Pollard 3 ov 31/0

Mumbai Indians innings (target: 148 runs from 20 overs)

Blizzard c Iqbal Abdulla b Lee 51 runs 30 balls 7 4s 2 6s
Tendulkar c Tiwary b Kallis 36 runs 28 balls 6 4s
Rohit Sharma run out 0
Rayudu c Goswami b Kallis 12 runs 16 balls 2 4s
Franklin not out 29 runs 25 balls 2 4s
Pollard lbw b Shakib Al Hasan 3 runs 5 balls
Suman c Tiwary b Shakib Al Hasan 2 runs 7 balls
Harbhajan Singh not out 11 runs 5 balls 1 four 1 six
Extras (lb 3, w 1) 4
Total (19.2 overs) 148/6

Fall of wickets

1-81 (Blizzard, 7.5 ov), 2-82 (Sharma, 8.2 ov), 3-92 (Tendulkar, 10.5 ov), 4-103 (Rayudu, 12.5 ov), 5-123 (Pollard, 15.4 ov), 6-133 (Suman, 17.6 ov)

Bowling

Brett Lee 4 ov 37/1
Iqbal Abdulla 3 ov 23/0
Pathan 2 ov 18/0
Shakib Al Hasan 3.2 ov 24/2
Bhatia 1 ov 9/0
Kallis 4 ov 18/2
Balaji 2 ov 16/0