New franchise Sahara Pune Warriors got a perfect start of their IPL journey with a thumping 7 wickets win over Kings XI Punjab with 41 balls remaining in the 5th match of 2011 IPL 4, on Sunday, 10th April, 2011 at New Mumbai.KXIP made 112/8 in 20 overs and SPW made 113/3 in 13.1 overs.
Kings XI Punjab got the worst start of 2011 IPL, lost 4 wickets for just 9 runs and further struggling at 45-6 and then Ryan McLaren who hit unbeaten 51* runs put a respective total of 112/8, as Sri Kanth Wagh bowled brilliantly for 3-16. Sahara Pune Warriors then lost Smith without a run but Ryder 31 off 17 balls and Manhas 35 runs made a platform for Yuvraj 21* & Uthappa 22* complete a comfortable win.
Match Summary:
Kings XI Punjab - 112/8 in 20 overs (McLaren 51*, Wagh 3-16, Thomas 2-27)
Sahara Pune Warriors - 113/3 in 13.1 overs (Manhas 35, Ryder 31, McLaren 1-26)
Toss - Kings XI Punjab, who chose to bat first.
Man of the Match - Shrikanth Wagh (Sahara Pune Warriors)
Result - Sahara Pune Warriors won by 7 wickets (with 41 balls remaining)
Points - Sahara Pune Warriors 2, Kings XI Punjab 0
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