RR vs DC IPL3 22nd Match Result - Yusuf Pathan's 34 balls 73 runs helps Rajasthan beat Deccan by 8 wickets

Yusuf Pathan, misght cricketer and Shane Warne - intelligent cricketer combines together and result was an easy 8 wicket win of Rajasthan Royals over defending champions Deccan Chargers with 26 balls remaining in the 22nd match of IPL3, on Friday, 26th March, 2010 at Ahmedabad. DC made 148/9 in 20 over and RR made 151/2 in 15.4 overs.

Deccan Chargers won the toss and lost early wickets due to brilliant tight bowling by Australian Shaun Tait and Shane Warne took 3-22 and 1-15 in 4 overs to restrict them on 148/9 and only Rohit Sharma contributed 49 runs of 35 balls.

In reply Lumb once again gave good start to Rajasthan Royals with 45 runs and then powerful hitter Yusuf Pathan made unbeaten 73 runs off just 34 balls with 2 fours and 8 huge sixes to set an easy 8 wicket win with 26 balls remaining and given his team 3rd win in a row and jumped to 3rd place in points standing.

Match Summary:

Deccan Chargers - 148/9 in 20 overs (Rohit 49, Tait 3-22)

Rajasthan Royals - 151/2 in 15.4 overs (Yusuf 73*, Lumb 45)

Toss - Deccan Chargers, who chose to bat

Man of the Match - Yusuf Pathan (Rajasthan Royals)

Result - Rajasthan Royals won by 8 wickets(with 26 balls remaining)