Twenty20 cricket match of the Indian Premier League 2011 Rajasthan Royals v Chennai Super Kings played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Rajasthan Royals, who chose to field first after winning the toss. Getting invitation from opposition, Michael Hussey and Murali Vijay opened Chennai Super Kings innings with a magnificent partnership. Standing on seventy seven runs first wicket partnership, Chennai Super Kings managed hundred an ninety six runs in the stipulated twenty overs.
Spectator of the Sawai Mansingh Stadium watched real batting storm from Hussey, Vijay, Raina and skipper Dhoni.
Kolkata Knight Riders led by Gautam Gambhir won the toss and decided to bat first in the live twenty20 cricket match, which has began at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Jacques Kallis and Manvinder Bisla opened their innings with solid partnership of fifty one runs by fifty balls. Kallis made half century with 7 fours and 1 six.
Loosing first wicket in fifty one runs, skipper Gautam Gambhir came to the crease and made another quick partnership of thirty nine runs with only twenty five balls.
After end of the stipulated twenty overs, Kolkata Knight Riders set a target of hundred an sixty four runs for the opposition Deccan Chargers.
Bangladesh v Australia one day cricket series has began from today 09 Apr 11 at Dhaka. Winning the toss at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Bangladesh captain Sakib Al Hasan decided to field first and invite Australia to set a target for them. This is the first one day cricket match of the three match one day international cricket series between these two team.
Australian new captain Michael Clarke made a superb century in his first innings as full-time leader and set a strong total of two hundred seventy in the stipulated fifty overs. He scored hundred an one runs with 6 fours and 2 sixes before going to the pavilion in the over of the former Bangladeshi captain Mashrafe Mortaza, who was out from the world cup squad.
After the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, another great cricket contest is beginning from today with the first match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. The day/night live twenty20 cricket scheduled to begin at 20:00 local time at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
2011 World cup champion Indian skipper Mohendra Singh Dhoni leading Chennai Super Kings and his mate of the national team Gautam Gambhir is his counter part of todays live match. All teams are well balanced in the fourth edition of Indian Premier League. Chennai Super Kings took highest number of players in their side in this fourth edition. So the real beauty is waiting in today’s live twenty20 cricket match.