Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders
29/04/09: Kolkata Knight Riders 139 lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore 143 by 5 wickets
Brendon McCullum
Team: Kolkata Knight Riders (c)
Batting: 0 runs off 1 ball
Bowling: Wicketkeeper
The Kolkata Knight Riders were in trouble early when captain Brendon McCullum was dismissed by Kevin Pietersen off the first ball of the match. Srivat Goswami got the Royal Challengers Bangalore team off to a soid start with 43 and they went on to reach their target of 140 with one ball to spare.
Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians
29/04/09: Kings XI Punjab 119 beat Mumbai Indians 116 by 3 runs
Kyle Mills
Team: Mumbai Indians
Batting: DNP
Bowling: DNP
Batting first the Kings XI Punjab stuggled through to 119 with Kumar Sangakkara the only batsman to make a significant contribution with an unbeaten 45 off 44 balls. The tournaments leading wicket-taker Lasith Malinga was in good form again taking two for 12 off his four overs. The small total proved to be enough as the Mumbai Indians fell three runs short, despite a great innings of 59 from JP Duminy.
Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils
30/04/09: Deccan Chargers 148 lost to Delhi Daredevils 150 by 6 wickets
Daniel Vettori
Team: Delhi Daredevils
Batting: DNB
Bowling: 1-23 off three overs
Scott Styris
Team: Deccan Chargers
Batting: DNP
Bowling: DNP
A blistering 48 from 28 balls from Dwayne Smith helped power the Deccan Chargers to a total of 148. It was not enough as Tillekeratne Dilshan guided the Delhi Daredevils to victory with an unbeaten 52 as they reached the total with eight balls to spare.
Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals
30/04/09: Chennai Super Kings 164 beat Rajasthan Royals 126 by 38 runs
Jacob Oram
Team: Chennai Super Kings
Batting: 2 off 6 balls
Bowling: 2-27 off four overs
Form batsman Suresh Raina was in devastating touch once again hitting 98 off 55 as the Chennai Super Kings made 164. It was too much for the Rajasthan Royals who were rolled for 126 in the final over. Lakshmipathy Balaji was the pick of the Chennai bowlers taking four for 21 with Jacob Oram picking up two for 27.
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