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.
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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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