Indian Premier League, 2009-10
Wisden's review of Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2009-10
Nagraj Gollapudi
15-Apr-2011
At Chennai, April 13, 2010. Chennai Super Kings won by nine wickets. ‡Kolkata Knight Riders
139-8 (20 overs) (A. D. Mathews 48; R. Ashwin 3-16); Chennai Super Kings 143-1 (13.3 overs)
(M. Vijay 50*, S. K. Raina 78*). MoM: R. Ashwin.
For the second match running, off-spinner
Ravichandran Ashwin took the new ball and grabbed two wickets in an over. Kolkata never really
recovered from 22-4 after six overs (the lowest powerplay score of the season). In reply, Murali
Vijay and Suresh Raina shared a rapid unbroken partnership of 137 in 13 overs.
Nagraj Gollapudi is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo