Easy win for Kings XI Punjab, Deccan Chargers beaten

Kings XI Punjab registered an easy victory over Hyderabad Deccan Chargers in the IPL encounter at Mohali. Deccan Chargers could put up only 164/8 in 20 overs, thanks to an unbeaten 76 by Rohit Sharma. VVS Laxman scored 48. For Kings XI, Chawla took 3 wickets, while Pathan took 2 wickets.

Kings XI never had any difficulty in chasing the total, as they reached the target in 18.5 overs. S Marsh led from the front and remained unbeaten on 84. Mahela Jayawardene too remained not out on 45. Marsh was declared as 'Man of the Match'.