Shaun Marsh guided Kings XI Punjab to a six-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians with an unbeaten knock of 68 in an IPL match on Sunday.Earlier winning the toss and choosing to bat first, MI posted 163 for six courtesy a 51-ball-79 by James Franklin.The lanky left-handed batsman opened the innings with the fit-again Sachin Tendulkar (23. Tendulkar played only his second game of the tournament after missing four in between, put on a half century stand for the first wicket and then added a quick-fire 75 runs in just 36 balls with Dinesh Karthik (35 in 20 balls) to pave the way for the competitive score.
The momentum of the Mumbai Indians' innings was lost once Dinesh Karthik who hot a quickfire 35 off 20 balls was dismissed. Having scored 71 runs in the five overs between 11 and 15, the last five overs yielded only 34 runs.Kings XI commenced the run-chase briskly with openers Nitin Saini and Mandeep Singh putting on 48 runs before the former was out in the second ball after the end of Powerplay.
Complete Gallery of Sachin Tendulkar during match 28 of the Indian Premier League ( IPL) 2012 between The Mumbai Indians and the Kings X1 Punjab held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on the 22nd April 2012
The momentum of the Mumbai Indians' innings was lost once Dinesh Karthik who hot a quickfire 35 off 20 balls was dismissed. Having scored 71 runs in the five overs between 11 and 15, the last five overs yielded only 34 runs.Kings XI commenced the run-chase briskly with openers Nitin Saini and Mandeep Singh putting on 48 runs before the former was out in the second ball after the end of Powerplay.
Complete Gallery of Sachin Tendulkar during match 28 of the Indian Premier League ( IPL) 2012 between The Mumbai Indians and the Kings X1 Punjab held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on the 22nd April 2012
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