Today's First IPL 2011 cricket match (KKR vs CSK), played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, saw Kolkata Knight Riders win by 53 runs against Chennai Super Kings.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bat first and made 114 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs, while Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) who followed made 61 runs for 2 wickets in 10 overs.
S Badrinath top-scored for the Chennai Super Kings with 54 runs, while JH Kallis top-scored for Kolkata Knight Riders with 21 runs.
The man of the match for today's Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings Riders match was Iqbal Abdulla.
Here are the brief KKR vs CSK scores:
Chennai Super Kings: 114/4 (20 overs)
MEK Hussey c Morgan b Balaji 15 (26b 0x4 0x6)
M Vijay c & b Iqbal Abdulla 5 (14b 0x4 0x6)
SK Raina c Kallis b Pathan 4 (9b 0x4 0x6)
S Badrinath run out (Bhatia/Boucher) 54 (41b 3x4 2x6)
JA Morkel (not out) 30 (30b 3x4 0x6)
Extras: 6 (lb3, w3)
Kolkata Knight Riders: 61/2 (10 overs)
EJG Morgan b Ashwin 5 (6b 1x4 0x6)
JH Kallis (not out) 21 (23b 2x4 0x6)
G Gambhir c Randiv b Ashwin 16 (19b 2x4 0x6)
MK Tiwary (not out) 15 (12b 2x4 0x6)
Extras: 4 (lb1, w3)
Here are the complete
IPL 2011 schedule and
IPL 2011 points table.