Match 34 : Rain eats up high profile Chennai v Bangalore clash.Tag
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Match : Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, match 34 of IPL 2012.Venue/Date : M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore, 25th April 2012. Debut : none. Toss : Bangalore, elected to field. Result : No result, rained off without a ball bowled. Man of the match : none. Umpires : Sudhir Asnani (India) + Billy Doctrove (West Indies) with Asad Rauf (3rd umpire from Pakistan). Match summary For the second day in a row, rain graced the garden city much to delight of locals welcoming some respite from summer sun but not for those who understood cricket cause this was a high profile match. Chennai had snatched a close game against Bangalore at home and today RCB were were hoping to return the favour but it wasn't to be. Mild rain had delayed the toss for almost an hour but then umpires decided to play a full game when the coin went up the air. Virat Kohli, leading the side saying Daniel Vettori has some injury, elected to bowl first but players never came out of the pavilion as rain started again and then got heavier. Fans and umpires waited patiently but ultimately "no result" was already written on the wall, without a ball bowled, sharing a point each between two teams. Chennai Super Kings XI : Subramaniam Badrinath, Francois du Plessis, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Wridhiman Saha, Albie Morkel, R Ashwin, Nuwan Kulasekara and Yo Mahesh. Royal Challengers Bangalore XI : Tillakaratne Dilshan, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Saurabh Tiwary, Andrew McDonald, R Vinay Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Harshal Patel and Prabu Appanna. Related Articles |
Match : Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, match 34 of IPL 2012.