CSK vs RCB Result - Bangalore won by 2 wickets in a thriller - 4th in IPL Standings

In the 44th low scoring thrilling match of 2009 IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Chennai Super Kings by 2 wickets with 2 balls remaining in the 1st game of Thursday, 14th May, 2009 at Durban. CSK bowled out on 129 runs in 19.4 overs and RCB scored 132/8 in 19.4 overs.

Chennai Super Kings started well with the hard hitting of in-form Mathew Hayden who scored 38 balls 60 runs with 5 fours and 3 sixes but they lost 7 wickets for 37 runs to collapsed on 129 runs in 19.4 overs.

In reply, Royal Challengers Bangalore started well but wickets at regular intervals but a crucial inning by Virat Kohli, hit 38 runs and Ross Taylor who scored 46 runs to lead the victory to take them 4th position in the IPL2 points table.

Match Summary:

Chennai Super Kings - 129 all out in 19.4 overs.

Royal Challengers Bangalore - 132/8 in 19.4 overs.

Toss - Chennai Super Kings, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Ross Taylor (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

Result - Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).