Watch the highlights of RCB vs KXIP 24th Match IPL 2009 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the 24th T20 match played between Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers Bangalore at Kingsmead, Durban in 01st May 2009.
Yuvraj Singh raises his bat on getting to his fifty © AFP |
Praveen Kumar's double-wicket final over to Royal Challengers Bangalore amazing 8-run victory over Kings XI Punjab, despite a all-round display from Yuvraj Singh's half-century including a hat-trick in a historic game of the 24th match of a Indian Premier League.
* Yuvraj Singh became the fourth player to claimed a hat-trick in Indian Premier League after Lakshmipathy Balaji, Amit Mishra and Makhaya Ntini.
* Yusuf Abdulla's 4 for 36 was his second best bowling figures for Royal Challengers Bangalore and RCB's best figures against KXIP in IPL.
RCB scored 145/9 (20 overs) with top scorer by Roelof van der Merwe 35 (19) and Jacques Kallis 27 (22)
KXIP best bowler by Yusuf Abdulla 4/36 (4) and Yuvraj Singh 3/22 (4)
KXIP scored 137/7 (20 overs) with top scorer by Yuvraj Singh 50 (34) and Karan Goel 20 (29)
RCB best bowler by Anil Kumble 2/25 (4) and Roelof van der Merwe 2/22 (3)
Yuvraj Singh named Player of the match for his sensational all-round performance to scored a quick-fire 50-runs knocked off facing 34-balls including 4-sixes and 3-fours with strike rate of 147.05 after picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 4-overs including a hat-trick with removed of Robin Uthappa (19), Jacques Kallis (27) and Mark Boucher (2).
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