Royal Challengers Bangalore hammer Mumbai Indians by nine wickets - Cricket News Roundup – Part 1 – May 10, 2012
On Wednesday, Bangalore fans saw their side the Royal Challengers Bangalore, grab an emphatic win against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820 Indians by nine wickets in a match that was played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CH-Gayle-c1221 was the Man of the Match for bolstering a resounding innings of 82 runs that included five boundaries and six sixes, leading his side’s run chase towards the required total of 142 runs to win the match.
"(The room for trophies) is in the process of being built! Good team effort today. We knew we had to see off Malinga. We were expecting two overs up front from him but he bowled three. Haven't hit the gym in the last few days. I will now," said Gayle.
Earlier, RCB gave an astounding performance in the field as they restricted Mumbai’s decent batting unit to a small total of 141 runs after the batting side suffered a terrible collapse later in the innings.
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The 31-year-old, spent three weeks with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Delhi-c780 Daredevils, where he hammered his debut T20I century and looked in impeccable form as he ripped apart the defences of the mightiest bowling attacks in the tournament.
KP, insisted that he was in his best form and had no remorse what so ever about playing the IPL.
“I don't see why I need to defend myself. It's something that's there which all the best players in the world play in. There is no need to defend myself,” said KP.
He is now back in England to play county cricket for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Surrey-c851, just before the start of the series against West Indies by next week.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Harbhajan-Singh-c61453, the skipper of Mumbai Indians has admitted that dropping Royal Challengers Bangalore’s opener, Chris Gayle, cost them Wednesday’s IPL 5 fixture.
"If we had taken Gayle's wicket the result of the match could have been different. We are a way better side than this," Harbhajan said.
Gayle was on 21 when he was dropped by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/P-Singh-c80572. And later the batsman went onto amass 82 runs.
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