KXIP vs CSK: CSK Win By 6 Wickets

Sangakkara-led Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) has had a horrendous IPL 3, and is 8th in the IPL points table. The Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are 3rd in the IPL 2010 standings, and definitely in the semis now.

The earlier KXIP vs CSK match resulted in KXIP beating CSK in the super over, in the only tie of IPL 3 so far.

In the current match, CSK won the toss and elected to bowl first. Here are the final scores:

Chennai Super Kings: 195/4 (19.4 overs)

Murali Vijay st Sangakkara b Powar 13 (11b, 2x4, 0x6)
Mathew Hayden c Sangakkara b Powar 5 (8b, 1x4, 0x6)
Suresh Raina c Goel b Theron 46 (27b, 5x4, 3x6)
Badrinath st Sangakkara b Chawla 53 (36b, 7x4, 2x6)
MS Dhoni (not out) 54 (29b, 5x4, 2x6)
Albie Morkel (not out) 14 (8b, 2x4, 0x6)

Extras: 10


Kings XI Punjab: 192/3 (20 overs)

M Jayawardene c Tyagi b A Morkel 21 (8b, 2x4, 2x6)
Shaun Marsh (not out) 88 (57b, 8x4, 5x6)
Kumar Sangakkara b Ashwin 33 (24b, 5x4, 0x6)
Yuvraj Singh lbw b Raina 1 (4b, 0x4, 0x6)
Irfan Pathan (not out) 44 (27b, 4x4, 1x6)

Extras: 5