http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Delhi-c780 Daredevils earn a clinical win over Kolkata Knight Riders - Cricket News Roundup – Part 1 – April 06, 2012
On Thursday, in the second match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Daredevils humiliated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by eight wickets with five deliveries remaining in the rain shortened match.
Both sides had 12 overs to play as heavy rains made it impossible for the match to start on time.
Hosts, Kolkata were put into bat by the Daredevils and failed to post a daunting total on the board as they could amass 97 runs.
Later, the side failed to restrict the opposition as Delhi reached the required target in 11.1 overs for the loss of two wickets with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Irfan-Pathan-c1601 being the highest scorer from his team after playing an innings of 42 runs, which earned him the Player of the Match award.
In the second Test between England and Sri Lanka, the Poms appear to be in a comfortable position after belting an impressive first innings total of 460 runs, forcing http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758 to trail by 181 runs in the second innings at stumps on the third day of play.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/KP-Pietersen-c1806, was the pick of the batsmen for hammering an exuberant innings of 151 runs.
India’s former skipper, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 sometime in the future.
"Harbhajan's captaincy was brilliant in Champions League and yesterday too (for Mumbai Indians against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL opener). His body language was terrific. He has the ability to lead India someday. I have always said I will have Harbhajan in my side," said Ganguly.
Ganguly is all set to lead his side, Pune http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820 Indians led by Singh today (Friday).
Singh has been out of the national team for bad form and the spinner is eagerly looking to make a place back in the playing eleven for India after impressing the selectors in the ongoing IPL season.
Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Z-Khan-c98379, is aiming to leave an impression in the ongoing IPL by taking wickets and giving batsmen nightmares.
"I like to keep things simple in any format of the game. As a bowler my look out will be to take wickets at any stage of the game,” he said.
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