Watch the highlights of CSK vs MI 1st Match IPL 2009 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the 1st T20 match played between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Cape Town in 18th April 2009.
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Sachin Tendulkar and Sanath Jayasuriya added 39 for the opening wicket © Associated Press |
Bowlers attack after a Sachin Tendulkar's masterclass fifty helped to Mumbai Indians comprehensive 19-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in the opening match of a Indian Premier League.
MI scored 165/7 (20 overs) with top scorer by Sachin Tendulkar* 59 (49) and Abhishek Nayar 35 (14)
CSK best bowler by Manpreet Gony 2/32 (4) and Joginder Sharma 1/25 (4)
CSK scored 146/7 (20 overs) with top scorer by Matthew Hayden 44 (35) and MS Dhoni 36 (26)
MI best bowler by Lasith Malinga 3/15 (4) and Sanath Jayasuriya 2/34 (4)
Sachin Tendulkar named Player of the match for his unbeaten masterclass 59-runs knocked off facing 49-balls including 7-fours with strike rate of 120.40.
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