Deccan Chargers defeats Chennai Super Kings by 31 runs

Deccan Chargers beat Chennai Super Kings by 31 runs in their second match of the Indian Premier League 2010. Deccan Chargers lost their first match to Kolkata Knight Riders by 11 runs.

Scorecard

5th match - Chennai Super Kings vs Deccan Chargers
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
March 14, 2010
Day/Night match

Result: Deccan Chargers won by 31 runs
Toss: Deccan Chargers won the toss and chose to bat first.
Player of the match: Chaminda Vaas

Match Updates

Chennai Super Kings Innings

Over 20: RP Singh to bowl the final over. Morkel hits a four off the third delivery. That's 150 for Chennai Super Kings. Six from Morkel off the fourth delivery. 13 runs from the last over. Deccan Chargers won the match by 31 runs.
Chennai Super Kings: 159/9 (20 overs) - Albie Morkel 42*(26), Sudeep Tyagi 3*(4), RP Singh 3-0-30-1

Over 19: Sudeep Tyagi is the last man in for Chennai Super Kings. He is off the mark with a single. Morkel hits a six off the fourth delivery. 9 runs and a wicket in the over. 45 runs required from the last over.
Chennai Super Kings: 146/9 (19 overs) - Albie Morkel 31*(22), Sudeep Tyagi 2*(3), Andrew Symonds 3-0-29-2

Over 18.1: Andrew Symonds to continue. And he picks another wicket here. Muttiah Muralitharan is out LBW for 1.
Chennai Super Kings: 137/9 (18.1 overs) - Albie Morkel 24*(19), Muttiah Muralitharan 1(2), Andrew Symonds 2.1-0-20-2

Over 18: Muralitharan is the new man in. He is off the mark right away with a single. 54 runs required from the last two overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 137/8 (18 overs) - Albie Morkel 24*(19), Muttiah Muralitharan 1*(1), RP Singh 2-0-17-1

Over 17.5: RP Singh into the attack. Balaji hits a four off the fourth delivery. And he departs the next delivery. First wicket for RP Singh. Lakshmipathy Balaji is out for 15 Eighth wicket down for Chennai Super Kings. 55 runs required from 13 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 136/8 (17.5 overs) - Albie Morkel 24*(19), Lakshmipathy Balaji 15(10), RP Singh 1.5-0-16-1

Over 17: Symonds to continue here. Balaji hits a six off the fifth delivery. 11 runs from the over. 62 runs required from 18 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 129/7 (17 overs) - Albie Morkel 23*(18), Lakshmipathy Balaji 10*(6), Andrew Symonds 2-0-20-1

Over 16: Rohit Sharma into his fourth and final over. Morkel hits a six off the first delivery. Another wicket goes down. Ravichandran Ashwin is out for a duck. Rohit Sharma gets his first wicket in the match. Balaji is the new man in. He is off the mark with a single. 10 runs from the over. 73 runs required from 24 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 118/7 (16 overs) - Albie Morkel 21*(16), Lakshmipathy Balaji 1*(2), Ravichandran Ashwin 0(1), Rohit Sharma 4-0-27-1

Over 15: Andrew Symonds into the attack. Dhoni hits a six off the fourth delivery. He hasn't given up. And Dhoni is gone. The bowling change has worked. Dhoni is out for 42(29). Six wickets down for Chennai. 83 runs required from 30 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 108/6 (15 overs) - MS Dhoni 42(29), Albie Morkel 12*(13), Andrew Symonds 1-0-9-1

Over 14: Ojha to bowl his final over. Dhoni hits a six off the third delivery, his first six. 10 runs from the over. Ojha finishes with 2/28 from 4 overs. 92 runs required from 36 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 99/5 (14 overs) - MS Dhoni 35*(25), Albie Morkel 10*(11), Pragyan Ojha 4-0-28-2

Over 13: Chaminda Vaas comes back to bowl his final over. He has picked 3 wickets from his first spell. This is his best career figures in Twenty20 career. 7 runs from the over. Chaminda Vaas finishes with 3/21 from 4 overs, his career best figures. 102 runs required from 42 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 89/5 (13 overs) - MS Dhoni 27*(21), Albie Morkel 8*(9), Chaminda Vaas 4-1-21-3

Over 12: Rohit Sharma comes back. 4 runs from the over. Excellent bowling from Rohit Sharma putting pressure on the Super Kings batsmen. 109 runs required from 48 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 82/5 (12 overs) - MS Dhoni 24*(18), Albie Morkel 4*(6), Rohit Sharma 3-0-17-0

Over 11: Tirumalasetti Suman comes into the attack. Gilchrist bringing in all his spinners here. Albie Morkel is the new man in. Dhoni gets a single off the second delivery and that brings Morkel on strike. Dhoni hits a four off the last delivery. 8 runs from the over. 113 runs required from 54 balls.
Chennai Super Kings: 78/5 (11 overs) - MS Dhoni 22*(16), Albie Morkel 2*(2), Tirumalasetti Suman 1-0-8-0

Over 10: Ojha into his third over. Dhoni gets a single off the first delivery. Kemp guides the ball to fine leg and gets a single off the second delivery. Dhoni punches the third ball to the mid wicket and runs for a single. Kemp comes down the track and hits a six to long-off. He gets a double off the fifth delivery. And he is gone. Justin Kemp is stumped for 22(16). That's the second wicket for Ojha. Chennai Super Kings are 70/5 after 10 overs. 121 runs required from 10 overs now.
Chennai Super Kings: 70/5 (10 overs) - Justin Kemp 22(16), MS Dhoni 16*(12), Pragyan Ojha 3-0-18-2

Over 9: Rohit Sharma comes back. Dhoni gets a double off the first delivery. He gets a single off the second delivery. Single for Kemp off the third delivery. Single off the last delivery. 5 runs from the over. 132 runs required from 66 balls. Strategic Time out here.
Chennai Super Kings: 59/4 (9 overs) - Justin Kemp 13*(12), MS Dhoni 14*(10), Rohit Sharma 2-0-13-0

Over 8: Ojha to continue here. Kemp gets a double off the first delivery. He gets a single off the third delivery. Dhoni gets a single off the fourth delivery. 4 runs from the over. 137 runs required from 12 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 54/4 (8 overs) - Justin Kemp 12*(11), MS Dhoni 10*(5), Pragyan Ojha 2-0-7-1

Over 7: Jaskaran Singh comes into the attack. Kemp hits a four to the fine-leg boundary off the second delivery. 3 runs off the third. He goes for a bouncer and that is given a wide. Dhoni hits a four off the fourth delivery. Successive fours here for MS Dhoni. Chennai Super Kings reaches the 50 mark. This is turning out to be a good over for Chennai Super Kings, but they need many of those now. 16 runs from the over. 141 runs required from 13 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 50/4 (7 overs) - Justin Kemp 9*(6), MS Dhoni 9*(4), Jaskaran Singh 1-0-16-0

Over 6: Captain Dhoni is the new man in. He is off the mark with a single off the fourth delivery. 3 runs and a wicket from the over. 157 runs required from 14 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 34/4 (6 overs) - Justin Kemp 2*(3), MS Dhoni 1*(1), Pragyan Ojha 1-0-3-1

Over 5.3: Pragyan Ojha comes into the attack. Justin Kemp is off the mark with a single. Another one bites the dust here. Subramaniam Badrinath is out for 5(12). Chennai Super Kings are in big big trouble here.
Chennai Super Kings: 32/4 (5.3 overs) - Subramaniam Badrinatth 5(12), Justin Kemp 1*(1) Pragyan Ojha 0.3-0-1-1

Over 5: Justin Kemp is the new man in. Maiden wicket for Chaminda Vaas. Chennai Super Kings are in trouble here. 160 runs required from 15 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 31/3 (5 overs) - Subramaniam Badrinatth 5*(10), Justin Kemp 0*(0) Chaminda Vaas 3-1-14-3

Over 4.1: Vaas into his third over. And the danger man is gone. This is superb bowling for Chaminda Vaas. Matthew Hayden departs for 17(11). This is a massive wicket for Deccan Chargers.
Chennai Super Kings: 31/3 (4.1 overs) - Matthew Hayden 17(11), Subramaniam Badrinatth 5*(5), Chaminda Vaas 2.1-0-14-3

Over 4: Change in bowling. RP Singh comes into the attack. Matthew Hayden hits a six off the third delivery. That's the third six of Chennai Super Kings Innings so far. 9 runs from the over. 160 runs required from 16 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 31/2 (4 overs) - Matthew Hayden 17*(10), Subramaniam Badrinatth 5*(5), RP Singh 1-0-9-0

Over 3: Suresha Raina is the new man in. He is off the mark with a six off the third delivery. Vaas strikes back. Suresh Raina is gone for 6(3). Badrinath is the new man in. He is off the mark with a four off the last ball. 10 runs and 2 wickets from the over. Good over for Deccan Chargers. 169 runs required from 17 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 22/2 (3 overs) - Matthew Hayden 9*(7), Suresh Raina 6(3), Subramaniam Badrinatth 4*(2), Chaminda Vaas 2-0-14-2

Over 2.1: Chaminda Vaas to continue and he strikes. Murali Vijay is bowled for 3(6). First wicket down for Chennai Super Kings.
Chennai Super Kings: 12/1 (2.1 overs) - Murali Vijay 3(6), Matthew Hayden 9*(7), Chaminda Vaas 1.2-0-4-1

Over 2: Adam Gilchrist brings spin at the other end. Rohit Sharma into the attack. This is interesting. Hayden on strike. Three dot balls in a row here. 2 runs from the fourth delivery for Hayden. Hayden hits a six off the fifth delivery. That's the first boundary for Chennai Super Kings. That's a massive one. 8 runs from the second over. 179 runs required from 18 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 12/0 (2 overs) - Murali Vijay 3*(5), Matthew Hayden 9*(7), Rohit Sharma 1-0-8-0

Over 1: Matthew Hayden and Murali Vijay are the opening batsmen for Chennai Super Kings. Chaminda Vaas will bowl the first over. Vijay is off the mark with a single off the second delivery. That's an overthrow from Rohit Sharma. Hayden is off the mark with a single. By the way, Matthew Hayden is playing with a regular bat and not a mongoose bat. Vijay gets a double off the fourth delivery. 4 runs from the first over. 187 runs required from 19 overs.
Chennai Super Kings: 4/0 (1 over) - Murali Vijay 3*(5), Matthew Hayden 1*(1), Chaminda Vaas 1-0-4-0

Chennai Super Kings requires 191 runs from 20 overs.

Deccan Chargers Innings

Over 20: Sudeep Tyagi to bowl the final over. Suman hits a four off the first delivery. Tyagi bowls a no-ball here. Suman hits another four here off the second delivery. 9 runs from the first two balls. A single off the third delivery brings Rohit Sharma on strike. Sharma hits a four off the fourth delivery. 2 balls remaining. Rohit Sharma hits a six here, one ball remaining. And he bowls a no-ball. That's a beamer, his second in the day. And he has been taken off the attack. First, he has been hammered by Adam Gilchrist and now Rohit Sharma. Justin Kemp will bowl the final ball. Single from the last ball. 22 runs from the last over. Deccan Chargers scores 190/4 from 20 overs.
Deccan Chargers: 190/4 (20 overs) - Rohit Sharma 19*(10), Tirumalasetti Suman 10*(5)

Over 19: Lakshmipathy Balaji to bowl his final over. Andrew Symonnds is gone. He is run out for 50. The danger man is gone. Tirumalasetti Suman is the new man in. Two new men at crease. Rohit Sharma hits a four off the fourth delivery. 2 runs off the last delivery. 8 runs from the over. One over remaining.
Deccan Chargers: 168/3 (19 overs) - Rohit Sharma 1*(1), Tirumalasetti Suman 8*(6), Andrew Symonds 50(43), Lakshmipathy Balaji 4-0-36-0

Over 18: Albie Morkel to bowl his final over. Gibbs gets a single off the first delivery. 150 up for Deccan Chargers. Herschelle Gibbs is run out for 45(36). Rohit Sharma is the new man in. Symonds gets a double off the third delivery. He hits a six off the next ball. A single off the fifth delivery brings Rohit Sharma on strike. He is off the mark with a single. 11 runs from the over.
Deccan Chargers: 160/3 (18 overs) - Andrew Symonds 50*(43), Rohit Sharma 1*(1), Herschelle Gibbs 45(36), Albie Morkel 4-0-41-0

Over 17: Ravichandran Ashwin comes back to bowl his final over. Symonds gets a single off the second delivery. Four for Gibbs off the third ball. Symonds hits a four off the last delivery of the over. 10 runs from the over. 3 overs remaining and Deccan Chargers are 149/2 after 17 overs. Ashwin finishes with 1/26 from his 4 overs.
Deccan Chargers: 149/2 (17 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 44*(35), Andrew Symonds 41*(39), Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-26-1

Over 16: Lakshmipathy Balaji comes back. Four runs from the first four deliveries. Symonds hits a six over deep midwicket off the fifth delivery. Balaji bowls a wide. Symonds gets a single off the last delivery of the over. 12 runs from the over. 4 overs remaining. Strategic timeout here.
Deccan Chargers: 139/2 (16 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 39*(32), Andrew Symonds 36*(36), Lakshmipathy Balaji 3-0-28-0

Over 15: Muralitharan to bowl his final over. Symonds gets a single off the second delivery. Gibbs hits a six off the third delivery. Muralitharan under pressure and he bowls a wide delivery. Another wide here. Gibbs gets a single off the next delivery and that brings Symonds on strike. 2 balls remaining in the over. No runs off the fifth delivery. A single off the last delivery brings 12 runs from the over. Muralitharan finishes with 0/28 from his four overs. Deccan Chargers are 127/2 from 15 overs.
Deccan Chargers: 127/2 (15 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 38*(30), Andrew Symonds 27*(32), Muttiah Muralitharan 4-0-28-0

Over 14: Albie Morkel comes back into the attack. No runs off the first delivery. Symonds hits a four off the second. 2 runs from the third delivery of the over. He gets a single off the next ball and that brings Gibbs on strike. Gibbs gets a single off the fifth delivery. A single off the last delivery brings 9 runs from the over. The current partnership between Symonds and Gibbs is worth 60 runs from 55 balls.
Deccan Chargers: 115/2 (14 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 31*(28), Andrew Symonds 25*(28), Albie Morkel 3-0-30-0

Over 13: Ravichandran Ashwin comes back. Singles off the first two deliveries. Just 7 runs from the over. Deccan Chargers cross the 100 mark. They are 106/2 after 13 overs.
Deccan Chargers: 106/2 (13 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 32*(27), Andrew Symonds 17*(23), Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-18-1

Over 12: Lakshmipathy Balaji into his second over. Symonds is struggling to find his rhythm here. Three dot balls off the first three deliveries and he finally hits a Six. He follows up that with a four. A single off the last delivery. 11 runs from the over. Deccan Chargers are 99/2 after 12 overs.
Deccan Chargers: 99/2 (12 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 28*(24), Andrew Symonds 14*(20), Lakshmipathy Balaji 2-0-17-0

Over 11: Muttiah Muralitharan comes back. Gibbs hits a four off the first delivery. 8 runs from the over.
Deccan Chargers: 88/2 (11 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 28*(24), Andrew Symonds 3*(14), Muttiah Muralitharan 3-0-16-0

Over 10: Justin Kemp to bowl the 10th over. Gibbs gets a double off the first delivery. He hits a four off the third delivery and the fifth delivery as well. 11 runs from the over. Deccan Chargers are 80/2 after 10 overs.
Deccan Chargers: 80/2 (10 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 21*(19), Andrew Symonds 2*(13), Justin Kemp 2-0-14-0

Over 9: Deccan Chargers are 69/2 after 9 overs. Strategic time out taken. The last five overs have fetched just 22 runs and Deccan Chargers lost both their openers.
Deccan Chargers: 69/2 (9 overs) - Herschelle Gibbs 10*(13), Andrew Symonds 2*(13), Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-11-1

Teams

Deccan Chargers
Adam Gilchrist (captain, wicket keeper), VVS Laxman, Herschelle Gibbs, Andrew Symonds, Rohit Sharma, Anirudh Singh, Chaminda Vaas, Tirumalasetti Suman, Jaskaran Singh, RP Singh, Pragyan Ojha

Chennai Super Kings
Murali Vijay, Matthew Hayden, Suresh Raina, Justin Kemp, MS Dhoni (captain, wicket keeper), Subramaniam Badrinath, Albie Morkel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Muttiah Muralitharan, Sudeep Tyagi

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The head to head record between Chennai Super Kings and Deccan Chargers is 2-2 with each team winning once in 2008 and 2009 against each other.

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