Kolkata Knight Riders beat defending champions Chennai by five wickets - Cricket News Roundup – Part 2 – May 01, 2012
On Monday, Kolkata Knight Riders secured a second place in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) after beating Chennai Super Kings by five wickets, successfully chasing down a target of 140 runs to win after Chennai bolstered 139 runs
for the loss of five wickets at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.
While http://www.senore.com/Cricket/G-Gambhir-c1447 that left everyone awestruck as the batsman hit 63 runs while playing an important role in his side’s victory.
Speaking in the post-match ceremony Gambhir said, “Felt good, Chennai fought well, our boys did a good job restricting them to 139. We know we have a lot of potential and quality, we need to a complement each other. Das needs to be given the man of the match.
According to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Azhar-Mahmood-c1116 needs
to play domestic cricket back home in order to even think of getting a recall for national duty.
“Azhar (Mahmood) would first have to play in domestic cricket in Pakistan before we can consider him for a return to the Pakistan side,” he said.
Mahmood has been performing exceptionally well for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Punjab-c833, which trigged rumours of his possible comeback in the national team.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Delhi-c780 Daredevils.
According to Taylor he is keenly watching troubled Jessie Ryder, who took an indefinite leave from cricket to resolve his alcohol addiction.
Ryder, who flew to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Warriors-c861 in the lucrative IPL, has brought his manager and Aaron Klee and clinical psychologist Karen Nimmo with him.
According to Taylor, if Ryder consistently scores runs in the IPL, he will surely be considered for national duty once again.
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