Punjab beat Mumbai Indians Australian Shaun Marsh hit an unbeaten 68 off 40 balls as Kings XI Punjab defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets Sunday in Sachin Tendulkar's comeback match in the Indian Premier League.
Marsh hit five fours and three sixes and shared a match'winning fourth wicket stand of 58 off 38 balls with his countryman and stand'in captain David Hussey (21) as Kings XI romped to 164'4 in 19.3 overs.
Tendulkar, who missed the previous four games for Mumbai due to hand injury, scored 23 before he was run out but it was James Franklin's 79 with six fours and four sixes that anchored Mumbai to 163'6.
Mumbai now have six points from three wins and three losses while Kings XI also have as many points, but have lost one more game than Mumbai.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indians: 163 for 6 in 20 overs (James Franklin 79, Dinesh Karthik 35; Parvinder Awana 2/23, Praveen Kumar 2/36). Australian Shaun Marsh hit an unbeaten 68 off 40 balls as Kings XI Punjab defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets Sunday in Sachin Tendulkar's comeback match in the Indian Premier League.
Marsh hit five fours and three sixes and shared a match'winning fourth wicket stand of 58 off 38 balls with his countryman and stand'in captain David Hussey (21) as Kings XI romped to 164'4 in 19.3 overs.
Tendulkar, who missed the previous four games for Mumbai due to hand injury, scored 23 before he was run out but it was James Franklin's 79 with six fours and four sixes that anchored Mumbai to 163'6.
Mumbai now have six points from three wins and three losses while Kings XI also have as many points, but have lost one more game than Mumbai.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indians: 163 for 6 in 20 overs (James Franklin 79, Dinesh Karthik 35; Parvinder Awana 2/23, Praveen Kumar 2/36).
News Posted: 22 April, 2012
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