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IPL - Chennai Super Kings enter Fifth Final


Chennai Super Kings (CSK) demolished Mumbai Indians by 48 runs and enters directly into the final of the Indian premier league season 6.

In first innings, CSK put total of 191 for 1 on the boards, unfortunately Mumbai Indians folded up for 144 though MI will get another chance to get into the finals when they face-off against the losers of the second play-off match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals on 24 May 2013.


For CSK, Michael Hussey scored 86 runs in just 58 balls and Suresh Raina scored 82 runs in 42 balls both on an unbeaten 140–run stand for the second wicket.

Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja bowled very well in favour of CSK as he ended with a haul of 3 for 31 off his quota of four overs.

Scorecard


CHENNAI SUPER KINGS
  • Hussey not out 86 
  • Vijay c Smith b Pollard 23 
  • Raina not out 82
Extras: 1
Total: (1 wkt in 20 ovs) 192
Fall of wickets: 1-52

Bowling
  • Johnson 4-0-40-0
  • Patel 3-0-32-0
  • Harbhajan 4-0-26-0
  • Malinga 4-0-45-0
  • Ojha 2-0-20-0
  • Pollard 3-0-28-1

MUMBAI INDIANS
  • Smith c Raina b Jadeja 68
  • Tare c Vijay b Morkel 7
  • Karthik lbw b Jadeja 11
  • Sharma c Bravo b Morris 8
  • Pollard c Hussey b Jadeja 24
  • Harbhajan c Vijay b Bravo 0
  • Johnson c Raina b Bravo 6
  • Malinga c Hussey b Bravo 0
  • Ojha c Bravo b Sharma 0
  • Patel not out 0

Extras: 5
Total (all out; 18.4 ovs) 144
Fall of wickets: 1-12,2-87,3-95, 4-101,5-127, 6-128,7-139, 8-140,9-144,10-144

Bowling
  • Mohit 3.4-0-32-2
  • Morkel 3-0-26-1
  • Morris 3-0-26-1
  • Ashwin 2-0-17-0
  • Jadeja 4-0-31-3
  • Bravo 3-0-9-3

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