Watch the highlights of Kochi vs DC - The 32nd match of the 2011 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament first time between Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Deccan Chargers played at the Nehru Stadium, Kochi on April 27, 2011.
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| Ishant Sharma blitzed Kochi's batting line-up with a spell of 5 for 12 © AFP |
Kumar Sangakkara's classy fifty and Ishant Sharma's maiden five-for sets up to Deccan Chargers registered their historic first IPL game win against Kochi Tuskers Kerala by a massive 55-runs in a low-scoring 32nd match of a Indian Premier League.
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DC scored 129-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Kumar Sangakkara cracked a 65 off 47-balls including 10-fours with strike rate of 138.29.
Cameron White struck 31 off 34-balls including 2-fours & a six and Dan Christian scored 9 off 11-balls without a boundary.
Kochi best bowler by Vinay Kumar picked up 3-wickets for 25-runs in 4-overs, RP Singh took 2-wickets and one for Thisara Perera.
Kochi scored 74 for all-out in 16.3 overs with top scorer by Ravindra Jadeja cracked a 23 off 35-balls including two boundaries.
Thisara Perera hit 22 off 23-balls including 4-fours and Vinay Kumar scored 18 off 19-balls included 2-fours.
DC best bowler by Ishant Sharma 5-12, Dale Steyn picked up 3-wickets for 16-runs in 3.3-overs including a maiden, Amit Mishra and Manpreet Gony both took one-wickets.
Ishant Sharma named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 12-runs in 3-overs.
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