Cape Cobras defeats Royal Challengers Bangalore - 2009 Champions League Twenty20



M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
October 08, 2009

Cape Cobras beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in the inaugural match of the Champions League Twenty20 2009. A brililant unbeaten 99 from Jean-Paul Duminy won the match for Cape Cobras in a high scoring match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.

Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and chose to bat first in the inaugural match of the Champions League Twenty20 2009. Robin Uthappa gave Bangalore a good start. Rahul Dravid joined Uthappa after Jacques Kallis departed for 8 runs with 14 runs on the board. Uthappa departed for 51(39) and a quick fifty from Ross Taylor at the end helped Royal Challengers Bangalore a massive score of 180/4 in their 20 overs. Ross Taylor remained unbeaten on 53* in just 24 deliveries. Cape Cobras required 181 runs from 20 overs to win the match.

Chasing 181 runs to win the match, Cape Cobras got off to a bad start losing the wicket of Herschelle Gibbs in the first over. Captain Andrew Putticks was out for 11 in the third over. Jean-Paul Duminy scored a brilliant unbeaten 99 off just 52 runs to win the match for Cape Cobras. Praveen Kumar is the pick of the bowlers for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He got 3 crucial wickets for 32 in his four overs.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: 180/4 (20 overs); Ross Taylor 53*(24), Robin Uthappa 51(39), Charl Langeveldt 1/12 (3 overs)
Cape Cobras: 184/5 (19.4 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 99*(52), Henry Davids 27(21), Praveen Kumar 3/32 (4 overs)
Toss: Royal Challengers won the toss and chose to bat first.
Result: Cape Cobras win by 5 wickets with 2 balls to spare
Player of the match: Jean-Paul Duminy 99*(52)

Match Updates

Cape Cobras Innings

Over 19.4: 9 runs off 6 deliveries required for Cape Cobras to win the match. Duminy's highest score in Twenty20 is 93 and he is now on 92. Vinay Kumar to bowl the final over. He is 1/28 from 3 overs. Kleinveldt gets a single off the first delivery. Run out opportunity missed. 8 runs required from 5 balls and Duminy is on strike. Duminy hits a six over wide long-on. 2 runs required now... to win the match and to get his maiden Twenty20 Century. Duminy gets a single off the third delivery. Scores are level, and Duminy misses his century here. Kleinveldt on strike here. Kleinveldt hits a four and it's all over. Cape Cobras wins the match by 5 wickets. What a knock from Jean-Paul Duminy.
Cape Cobras: 184/5 (19.4 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 99*(52), Rory Kleinveldt 5*(2), Vinay Kumar 3.4-0-40-1

Over 19: Rory Kleinveldt is the new man in. Duminy hits a four off the fourth delivery. Duminy is on fire here. He moves into the nineties hitting another four. 9 runs and a wicket form the over. 9 runs required from the last over.
Cape Cobras: 172/5 (19 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 92*(50), Rory Kleinveldt 0*(0), Praveen Kumar 4-0-32-3

Over 18.2: Praveen Kumar is back into the attack. 18 runs required from 2 overs. Duminy gets a single off the first delivery. And Praveen Kumar strikes. Ryan Canning is out for 20. Third wicket for Praveen Kumar. 17 runs required from 10 balls now.
Cape Cobras: 164/5 (18.2 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 84*(46), Ryan Canning 20(18), Praveen Kumar 3.2-0-24-3

Over 18: Kumble comes back. Duminy gets a single off the first delivery and that brings up the fifty partnership. Kumble drops Duminy and they get a double. That was a tough chance. Duminy hits a six off the next delivery, his fourth six in the match. 11 runs from the over. 18 runs required from 12 balls.
Cape Cobras: 163/4 (18 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 83*(45), Ryan Canning 20*(17), Anil Kumble 4-0-35-0

Over 17: van der Merwe into his final over. Duminy hits his third six of the match off the fourth delivery. 32 runs required from 20 balls now. 12 runs from the over. Another good over for Cape Cobras. 29 runs required from 18 balls now. 150 comes up for Cape Cobras.
Cape Cobras: 152/4 (17 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 73*(41), Ryan Canning 19*(15), Roelof van der Merwe 4-0-34-1

Over 16: Kohli comes back replacing Anil Kumble. Ryan Canning hits a four off the first delivery. He gets a single off the second delivery and gives strike to JP Duminy. Duminy hits a four off the last delivery. 13 runs from the over. 41 runs required from 24 balls.
Cape Cobras: 140/4 (16 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 65*(38), Ryan Canning 16*(13), Virat Kohli 2-0-23-0

Over 15: van der Merwe to continue. 7 runs from the over. 54 runs required from 30 balls.
Cape Cobras: 127/4 (15 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 58*(35), Ryan Canning 9*(9), Roelof van der Merwe 3-0-22-1

Over 14: Anil Kumble comes back into the attack. Duminy hits a four off the first delivery and that brings up his fifty. Fifty for Jean-Paul Duminy. Kumble bowls a noball and there comes the first free hit off the match. Canning gets a single off the free hit. Duminy hits a four off the last ball of the over. 13 runs from the over. 61 runs required from 36 deliveries.
Cape Cobras: 120/4 (14 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 57*(34), Ryan Canning 3*(4), Anil Kumble 3-0-24-0

Over 13: Ryan Canning is the new man in. 5 runs and a wicket from the over. 74 runs required from 42 balls.
Cape Cobras: 107/4 (13 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 47*(29), Ryan Canning 1*(2), Roelof van der Merwe 2-0-15-1

Over 12.2: van der Merwe to continue. And he strikes. Justin Ontong is bowled for 19. The 41 run partnership comes to an end. 78 runs required from 46 balls.
Cape Cobras: 103/4 (12.2 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 44*(27), Justin Ontong 19(14), Roelof van der Merwe 1.2-0-11-1

Over 12: Virat Kohli comes into the attack. Four off the last delivery for Ontong gives Cobras 10 runs from the over. 100 comes up for Cape Cobras. 79 runs required from 48 balls.
Cape Cobras: 102/3 (12 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 43*(26), Justin Ontong 19*(13), Virat Kohli 1-0-10-0

Over 11: Roelof van der Merwe into the attack. Second six for Duminy in the match and that comes from the fifth delivery of the over. 10 runs from the over. 89 runs required from 54 deliveries.
Cape Cobras: 92/3 (11 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 41*(24), Justin Ontong 11*(9), Roelof van der Merwe 1-0-10-0

Over 10: Vinay Kumar to continue. Duminy hits a four off the second delivery. Ontong hits his first four off the match off the fourth delivery. 12 runs from the over. Cape Cobras are 82/3 after 10 overs. They require 99 runs from 60 balls.
Cape Cobras: 82/3 (10 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 32*(21), Justin Ontong 10*(6), Vinay Kumar 3-0-28-1

Over 9: Justin Ontong is the new man in. Kumble into his second over. 8 runs from the over. 111 runs required from 66 balls.
Cape Cobras: 70/3 (9 overs); Jean-Paul Duminy 26*(18), Justin Ontong 4*(3), Anil Kumble 2-0-11-0

Over 8: Vinay Kumar to continue. Davids hits his first four of the match off the fourth delivery. Another four off the fifth delivery. Third wicket down for Cape Cobras. Henry Davids departs for 27 119 runs required from 72 balls.
Cape Cobras: 62/3 (8 overs); Henry Davids 27(21), Jean-Paul Duminy 22*(15), Vinay Kumar 2-0-16-1

Over 7: Anil Kumble into the attack. JP Duminy survives as he is dropped by Ross Taylor. Just 4 runs from the over, good start from Kumble. 50 comes up Cape Cobras.
Cape Cobras: 51/2 (7 overs); Henry Davids 17*(16), Jean-Paul Duminy 21*(14), Anil Kumble 1-0-3-0

Over 6: Vinay Kumar comes into the attack replacing Jacques Kallis. Davids gets a single off the first delivery. Single for Duminy off the third delivery. 5 runs from the over. 134 runs required from 14 overs.
Cape Cobras: 47/2 (6 overs); Henry Davids 15*(12), Jean-Paul Duminy 20*(12), Vinay Kumar 1-0-5-0

Over 5: Praveen Kumar into his third over. Duminy hits a four off the third ball of the over. 10 runs from the over. 139 runs required from 15 overs.
Cape Cobras: 42/2 (5 overs); Henry Davids 12*(9), Jean-Paul Duminy 18*(9), Praveen Kumar 3-0-23-2

Over 4: Kallis to continue. He has given 5 runs in his first over. First six off the innings comes from Henry Davids. That's hit over deep mid-wicket. Duminy hits his first six off the match off the fifth delivery. 14 runs from the fourth over.
Cape Cobras: 32/2 (4 overs); Henry Davids 10*(7), Jean-Paul Duminy 10*(5), Jacques Kallis 2-0-18-0

Over 3: Jean-Paul Duminy is the new man in. And he is off the mark with a four right away. 163 runs required from 17 overs.
Cape Cobras: 18/2 (3 overs); Henry Davids 3*(4), Jean-Paul Duminy 4*(2), Praveen Kumar 2-0-13-2

Over 2.4: Praveen Kumar into his second over. Henry Davids is off the mark with a triple off the third ball. Praveen Kumar strikes again. Second wicket down for Cape Cobras. A very good start for Bangalore here. Andrew Puttick departs for 11
Cape Cobras: 14/2 (2.4 overs); Andrew Puttick 11(11), Henry Davids 3*(4), Praveen Kumar 1.4-0-9-2

Over 2: Henry Davids is the new man in for Cape Cobras. Jacques Kallis to share the new ball with Praveen Kumar. Puttick hits a four off the first delivery. A single off the fourth delivery for Andrew Puttick. 5 runs from the over.
Cape Cobras: 10/1 (2 overs); Andrew Puttick 10*(9), Henry Davids 0*(2), Jacques Kallis 1-0-5-0

Over 1: Andrew Puttick and Herschelle Gibbs will open the innings for Cape Cobras. Praveen Kumar has the new ball and will bowl the first over for Bangalore. First boundary for Cape Cobras as Puttick hits a boundary off the third delivery. A single off the fifth delivery gives Herschelle Gibbs the strike for the first time in the match. And he goes the first ball. A big wicket for Bangalore. Herschelle Gibbs is out for a Golden Duck. First wicket down for Cape Cobras. 176 runs required from 19 overs with 9 wickets in hand.
Cape Cobras: 5/1 (1 over); Andrew Puttick 5*(5), Herschelle Gibbs 0(1), Praveen Kumar 1-0-5-1

The players are back on the field and Cape Cobras are all set to chase the target of 181 runs.

Cape Cobras require 181 runs from 20 overs to win the match.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Innings

Over 20: Final over of the Royal Challengers Bangalore innings. Kleinveldt to bowl. Manish Pandey gets a single off the first delivery and gives strike to the man in form Ross Taylor. Taylor gets only a single off the second delivery. A single off the third delivery. A good over so far for Cape Cobras. 2 runs off the fourth delivery. Six off the fifth delivery. That's fourth six in the match for Ross Taylor. He hits a four off the last ball of the innings and that brings up Fifty for Ross Taylor. Royal Challengers Bangalore finishes with 180/4 from 20 overs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 180/4 (20 overs); Ross Taylor 53*(24), Manish Pandey 10*(10), Rory Kleinveldt 4-0-45-0

Over 19: Monde Zondenki comes back to bowl his final over. Ross Taylor gets a single off the first delivery. Manish Pandey gets a single off the second delivery. Taylor hits a four over short fine leg off the third delivery. Taylor hits a six over long-on off the fifth delivery. He follows that with another six off the final ball. 18 runs from the penultimate over. 150 comes up for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 165/4 (19 overs); Ross Taylor 40*(20), Manish Pandey 8*(8), Monde Zondenki 4-0-39-1

Over 18: Rory Kleinveldt comes back into the attack. A life for Manish Pandey as he is dropped off the second delivery by Justin Ontong. Kleinveldt bowls a wide the next delivery. Ross Taylor hits a four off the third delivery. He follows up that with a six, first six of the match for Ross Taylor. 14 runs from the over. 2 overs to go.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 147/4 (18 overs); Ross Taylor 23*(15), Manish Pandey 7*(7), Rory Kleinveldt 3-0-30-0

Over 17: Ontong into his third over. Ontong bowls a wide delivery and it goes for a four. Ross Taylor hits the next delivery for a four. 14 runs from the over. 3 overs to go.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 133/4 (17 overs); Ross Taylor 11*(10), Manish Pandey 6*(6), Justin Ontong 3-0-25-0

Over 16: Manish Pandey is the new man in for Bangalore. 5 runs and a wicket from the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 119/4 (16 overs); Ross Taylor 5*(6), Manish Pandey 4*(4), Claude Henderson 4-0-34-1

Over 15.2: Henderson into his fourth and final over. He is 0/29 from 3 overs. First wicket for Henderson and another wicket goes down for Bangalore. Virat Kohli is stumped by keeper Canning. Kohli departs for 17.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 115/4 (15.2 overs); Virat Kohli 17(14), Ross Taylor 5*(6), Claude Henderson 3.2-0-30-1

Over 15: Justin Ontong to continue. 6 runs from the over. Royal Challengers Bangalore are 114/3 after 15 overs. 5 overs to go.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 114/3 (15 overs); Virat Kohli 17*(13), Ross Taylor 4*(5), Justin Ontong 2-0-12-0

Over 14: Ross Taylor is the new man in for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Claude Henderson into his third over. Kohli hits the first delivery for a four through cover. That brings up the 100 for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Ross Taylor is off the mark with a single off the third delivery. Kohli hits his second four off the fourth ball of the over. 11 runs from the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 108/2 (14 overs); Virat Kohli 14*(10), Ross Taylor 1*(2), Claude Henderson 3-0-29-0

Over 13: Justin Ontong comes into the attack. Another wicket goes down. Rahul Dravid is runout for 28. A good wicket for Cape Cobras. 6 runs and a wicket in the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 97/2 (13 overs); Rahul Dravid 28(24), Virat Kohli 4*(6), Justin Ontong 1-0-6-0

Over 12: Claude Henderson into his second over. Rahul Dravid hits a six over mid-on off the second delivery. His first six of the tournament. Virat Kohli if off themark with a double off the fifth delivery. 9 runs from the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 91/2 (12 overs); Rahul Dravid 24*(20), Virat Kohli 2*(4), Claude Henderson 2-0-18-0

Over 11: Zondeki to continue. He is 0/8 from 2 overs so far. He starts off the over with a wide. First six of the tournament comes from Robin Uthappa. He hits it straight for a maximum. Another six from Uthappa off the fifth ball of the over. And that brings up his half-century. Third half century for Robin Uthappa. And he departs the next ball. A great catch from Herschelle Gibbs ends Uthappa's innings at 51. Second wicket down for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Uthappa stands his ground watching the replays, but OUT is the signal and he has to walk. Virat Kohli is the new man in. 13 runs and a wicket in the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 82/2 (11 overs); Robin Uthappa 51(39), Rahul Dravid 17*(17), Virat Kohli 0*(1), Monde Zondeki 3-0-21-1

Over 10: Spin in play for the first time in the tournament. Claude Henderson comes into the attack. Robin Uthappa welcomes him with a four over midwicket. Another four off the third delivery for Uthappa. 9 runs from the over. Royal Challengers Bangalore are 69/1 after 10 overs. The current run rate is 6.9 runs per over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 69/1 (10 overs); Robin Uthappa 39*(34), Rahul Dravid 17*(17), Claude Henderson 1-0-9-0

Over 9: Zondeki into his second over after an impressive start. Dravid gets a life as he is dropped by Davids off the second delivery. 2 runs from the second delivery. Dravid gets a single off the third delivery. 4 runs from the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 60/1 (9 overs); Robin Uthappa 30*(28), Rahul Dravid 17*(17), Monde Zondeki 2-0-8-0

Over 8: Vernon Philander into his second over. No runs from the first two deliveries. Dravid gets a single off the third delivery through extra cover region. Robin Uthappa hits a four off the firth delivery. Philander bowls a wide delivery the next ball. Another four off the last delivery gives Royal Challengers Bangalore 10 runs from the over. The current run rate is 7 runs per over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 56/1 (8 overs); Robin Uthappa 29*(26), Rahul Dravid 14*(13), Vernon Philander 2-0-21-0

Over 7: Monde Zondeki into the attack. Zondenki has picked up 4 wickets from 8 matches in his Twenty20 career. Uthappa gets a single off the first delivery. Dravid edges the second delivery and gets a single. No run off the third ball. 2 leg byes off the fourth delivery by Uthappa. 6 runs from the over. Royal Challengers Bangalore are 46/1 after 7 overs at 6.57 runs per over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 46/1 (7 overs); Robin Uthappa 21*(23), Rahul Dravid 13*(10), Monde Zondeki 1-0-4-0

Over 6: Vernon Philander comes into the attack replacing Kleinveldt. Robin Uthappa gets a single off the first delivery through covers. Dravid gets a single through covers the second delivery. Uthappa hits his third boundary of the match through the backward of square on the off side region. No run off the fifth delivery. Robin Uthappa is dropped by Charl Langeveldt. A life here for Uthappa. Langeveldt ran from mid-off and dives but couldn't hold on to the catch. He looks in pain now and is off the field. A boudary for Rahul Dravid off the last delivery. 11 runs from the over.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 40/1 (6 overs); Robin Uthappa 19*(19), Rahul Dravid 11*(8), Vernon Philander 1-0-11-0

Over 5: Langeveldt to continue. Dravid gets a single off the second delivery through midwicket. Langeveldt bowls a wide the next delivery. 5 runs from the over. Royal Challengers are 29/1 after 5 overs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 29/1 (5 overs); Robin Uthappa 13*(15), Rahul Dravid 6*(6), Charl Langeveldt 3-0-12-1

Over 4: Rahul Dravid is the new man in. Rory Kleinveldt into his second over. 10 runs from the over. Dravid is off the mark with a boundary. Royal Challengers Bangalore are 24/1 after 4 overs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 24/1 (4 overs); Robin Uthappa 11*(12), Rahul Dravid 4*(3), Rory Kleinveldt 2-0-16-0

Over 3: Charl Langeveldt continues. 1st ball is a full toss one. Kallis takes a single after hitting the ball to fine leg. The 3rd ball Uthappa hits to the boundary through the mid-wicket for a FOUR. Uthappa picks a single in the 4th ball. Kallis loses his wicket. So, the Royal Challengers loses its first wicket.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 14/1 (3 overs); Jacques Kallis: 8(9), Robin Uthappa 6*(9), Charl Langeveldt: 2-8-7-1

Over 2: Rory Kleinveldt is bowling the over. Kallis hits the second ball behind point for a single. The 4th ball, Uthappa hits the ball to the third man for a single. Kallis hits a FOUR in the 5th ball. Another single comes from the last ball. 7 runs from the over
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 8/0 (2 over); Jacques Kallis: 7*(6), Robin Uthappa 1*(6), Rory Kleinveldt: 1-0-7-0

Over 1: A single from the first over. An excellent start for Cape Cobras.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 1/0 (1 over); Jacques Kallis: 1*(2), Robin Uthappa 0*(4), Charl Langeveldt: 1-0-1-0

Jacques Kallis and Robin Uthappa will open the innings for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Charl Langeveldt will bowl the first over for Cape Cobras.

The players are on the field now.

Hours of Play

First session: 20:00 -21:20 local time
Interval: 21:20 - 21:40
Second session: 21:40 - 23:00 local time

Match Officials

Umpires: Brian Jerling and Russell Tiffin
TV umpire: Shavir Tarapore
Match referee: Srinivas Venkataraghavan
Reserve umpire: Shashank Ranade

Weather

18:30 IST: 25C and it's partly cloudy

Teams

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Manish Pandey, Jacques Kallis, Roelof van der Merwe, Rahul Dravid, Ross Taylor, Robin Uthappa, Virat Kohli, Mark Boucher (wicket keeper), Praveen Kumar, Vinay Kumar, Anil Kumble (captain)

Cape Cobras

Andrew Puttick (captain), Herschelle Gibbs, Henry Davids, Jean-Paul Duminy, Justin Ontong, Ryan Canning (wicket keeper), Vernon Philander, Rory Kleinveldt, Claude Henderson, Monde Zondeki, Charl Langeveldt

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