Watch the highlights of DD vs KXIP - The 40th match of the 2008 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab played at the Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on May 17, 2008.
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| Mahela Jayawardene plays a shot © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Mahela Jayawardene and Luke Pomersbach leads to Kings XI Punjab cruising to via DLS method win against Delhi Daredevils by a thrilling 6-runs in a rain-shortened, 11-over-a-side 40th match of a Indian Premier League.
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DD scored 118-4 in 11 overs with top scorer by Virender Sehwag hammered a unbeaten 51 off 26-balls including 5-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 196.15.
Gautam Gambhir blasted a 40 off 28-balls including 7-fours with strike rate of 142.85, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Shikhar Dhawan each scored 8-runs.
KXIP best bowler by James Hopes captured 2-wickets for 2-runs in an over and Ramesh Powar took 2-wickets.
KXIP chased 94-3 in 8 overs- due to rain DLS par score 88 after 8 overs Kings XI Punjab were 6 runs ahead of the par score when the rain-thrash the match with top scorer by Mahela Jayawardene blasted a unbeaten 36 off 17-balls.
Luke Pomersbach hammered a unbeaten 25 off 12-balls including 3-sixes with strike rate of 208.33 and Yuvraj Singh blasted a 23 off 8-balls contained 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 287.50.
DD best bowler by Pradeep Sangwan, Glenn McGrath and Amit Mishra each took one-wickets.
Mahela Jayawardene named Player of the match for his match-winning superb unbeaten 36 off facing 17-balls including 3-fours and 2-sixes with strike rate of 211.76.
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