Royal Challengers Bangalore win their first match against Kings XI Punjab



May 01, 2009

A beautiful four-run and a double wicket over from Praveen Kumar in the final over won the match for Royal Challengers Bangalore as they beat Kings XI Punjab by 8 runs. This is their first win in the four matches these two sides played against each other. Captain of Kings XI Punjab Yuvraj Singh stunned Bangalore with a hat-trick and promoted himself to bat first and scored a rapid half century. But this didn't stop Bangalore from winning the match.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: 145/9 (20.0 overs)
Roelof van der Merwe(19), Jacques Kallis 27(22), Yusuf Abdulla 4/36, Yuvraj Singh 3/22

Kings XI Punjab innings: 137/7 (20.0 overs)
Yuvraj Singh 50(34), Karan Goel 20(29), Roelof van der Merwe 2/22, Anil Kumble 2/25, Praveen Kumar 2/27

Result: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Kings XI Punjab by 8 runs
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