Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils - IPL 5 – Daredevils secure a nine wicket win – Live Score and Update
Deccan Chargers 187/4 (20/20 ov) v Delhi Daredevils 193/1 (16.4/20 ov) - http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Delhi-c780 Daredevils won by 9 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
On Thursday, May 10, fans at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DA-Warner-c1301, who hit his second Indian Premier League (IPL) century to steer his side to the finish line as Delhi won the match by nine wickets after successfully chasing a target of 188 runs to win in 20 overs.
After winning the toss, Deccan Chargers, chose to bat first, aiming to post a fighting total on the board.
Openers DJ http://www.senore.com/Cricket/S-Dhawan-c2392 gave their side a stand of 28 runs before Harris lost his wicket after scoring an innings of 19 runs.
Then with just 33 runs on the board, the side lost their second wicket when skipper, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/KC-Sangakkara-c1779, perished after playing a short innings of just four runs.
However, after the demise of two early wickets, the side managed to halt the bowling onslaught as CL White forged a potent partnership alongside Dhawan as the duo carried the score to 159 runs, after which the side suffered the loss of their third wicket with the opener perishing after hammering an innings of 84 runs.
Meanwhile, White exhibited tremendous form and belted as astounding knock of 65 runs off 40 deliveries to play an important role in helping his side amass a stiff total of 187 runs on the board.
With a strong total on their side, Deccan should have registered a win here, but they had no idea that a demolition process was about to be initiated by Warner, who shamelessly punished the bowlers by smacking them all around the park as he clobbered an insurmountable innings of 109 runs while staying unbeaten, which also earned him the Player of the Match award.
However, the side initially suffered a shock on the demise of skipper, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/V-Sehwag-c2739, who perished after scoring only four runs.
Later, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Naman-Ojha-c2057 provided Warner the much needed support as the batsman stayed unbeaten on a tally of 64 to see his side finish the match on a winning note.
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