Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI by 29 runs

24 April,2011 11:21 PM IST |   |  Agencies

Delhi Daredevils defeated Kings XI Punjab by 29 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.


Delhi Daredevils defeated Kings XI Punjab by 29 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.

Chasing a formidable 232, Kings XI only managed 202 for six in 20 overs.

Shaun Marsh scored 95 of just 46 balls which included 6 sixes and nine fours.u00a0

However, his run-fest couldn't chase victory for the visitors.u00a0

Earlier, openers David Warner and skipper Virender Sehwag hit identical 77s as Delhi Daredevils made an imposing 231 for four.

Sehwag and Warner stitched a partnership of 146 runs, which is the second highest opening stand, as Daredevils achieved the third highest total in the history of IPL.

Warner was adjudged the man of the match for his batting and skills on the field.u00a0


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