Chargers vs RR, 25th match at Gqeberha, IPL, May 02 2009 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

25th match, Gqeberha, May 02, 2009, Indian Premier League

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Deccan Chargers

141/5

Rajasthan Royals

(19.4/20 ov, T:142) 142/7

RR won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Yusuf Pathan

, RR

24 (14) & 1/19

Cricinfo's MVP

Yusuf Pathan

, RR

88.34 ptsImpact List

Lee Carseldine led Rajasthan's chase after a terrible start•May 02, 2009•AFP

Abhishek Raut punctuates a tense win for Rajasthan, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Abhishek Raut punctuates a tense win for Rajasthan•May 02, 2009•AFP

Venugopal Rao struck twice in his first over, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Venugopal Rao struck twice in his first over•May 02, 2009•AFP

RP Singh whoops up an early wicket, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

RP Singh whoops up an early wicket•May 02, 2009•AFP

Herschelle Gibbs doesn't think much of the lbw verdict against him, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Herschelle Gibbs doesn't think much of the lbw verdict against him•May 02, 2009•AFP

T Suman's unbeaten 41 lifted Deccan, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

T Suman's unbeaten 41 lifted Deccan •May 02, 2009•AFP

Rohit Sharma sweeps during his innings of 38, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Rohit Sharma sweeps during his innings of 38•May 02, 2009•AFP

Adam Gilchrist swivels in his crease, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Adam Gilchrist swivels in his crease•May 02, 2009•AFP

Abhishek Raut was Rajasthan's man of the moment, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Abhishek Raut was Rajasthan's man of the moment•May 02, 2009•AFP

Yusuf Pathan swings during his important cameo, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Yusuf Pathan swings during his important cameo•May 02, 2009•AFP

Herschelle Gibbs is the centre of attention, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Herschelle Gibbs is the centre of attention •May 02, 2009•AFP

Fidel Edwards struck with the second ball of the innings, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Fidel Edwards struck with the second ball of the innings•May 02, 2009•AFP

Shane Harwood celebrates a wicket with his first ball in the IPL, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Shane Harwood celebrates a wicket with his first ball in the IPL•May 02, 2009•AFP

Munaf Patel did more with his feet than ball against Deccan, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Munaf Patel did more with his feet than ball against Deccan•May 02, 2009•AFP

Yusuf Pathan dives to take a catch off Adam Gilchrist, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Yusuf Pathan dives to take a catch off Adam Gilchrist•May 02, 2009•AFP

Yusuf Pathan struck with his tidy spin once again, Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 25th match, Port Elizabeth, May 2, 2009

Yusuf Pathan struck with his tidy spin once again•May 02, 2009•AFP

Win Probability

RR 100%

DCHRR

100%50%100%

Over 20 • RR 142/7

RR won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Match Coverage

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Indian Premier League, 2008-09

Wisden's review of Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, Indian Premier League, 2008-09

The importance of being cool

Despite another horrendous start with the bat, Rajasthan stole this game because they had the players that made sensible decisions when the going got tough

Raut shepherds Rajasthan to victory

Rajasthan Royals prevailed in a see-saw chase which included three wickets in two overs and 51 runs in seven

Rajasthan search for winning form

No match-up illustrates the difference between last year's tournament and IPL 2009 better than the match between Deccan Charger and Rajasthan Royals

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RR Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
GC Smith	caught	0	2
SA Asnodkar	run out	0	1
LA Carseldine	lbw	39	32
NV Ojha	caught	0	6
RA Jadeja	caught	12	17
SK Warne	caught	21	17
AS Raut	not out	36	23
YK Pathan	caught	24	14
SM Harwood	not out	3	7
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 1, w 3)
Total	142(7 wkts; 19.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
FH Edwards	3.4	0	17	1	4.63
RP Singh	4	1	18	2	4.5 (1 nb)
DR Smith	2	0	21	0	10.5
RG Sharma	2	0	14	0	7
PP Ojha	4	0	27	1	6.75
Y Venugopal Rao	2	0	23	2	11.5
Shoaib Ahmed	2	0	19	0	9.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	0	Graeme Smith	Swapnil Asnodkar
2nd	1	Lee Carseldine	Swapnil Asnodkar
3rd	2	Lee Carseldine	Naman Ojha
4th	51	Lee Carseldine	Ravindra Jadeja
5th	3	Shane Warne	Lee Carseldine
6th	36	Shane Warne	Abhishek Raut
7th	38	Yusuf Pathan	Abhishek Raut
8th	11	Shane Harwood	Abhishek Raut

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Indian Premier League

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
DC	14	10	4	20	0.311
CSK	14	8	5	17	0.951
RCB	14	8	6	16	-0.191
DCH	14	7	7	14	0.203
KXIP	14	7	7	14	-0.483
RR	14	6	7	13	-0.352
MI	14	5	8	11	0.297
KKR	14	3	10	7	-0.789

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