Royal Challengers set 162-run target for Super Kings

By IANS,

Chennai: Royal Challengers Bangalore made 161 for four in their 20 overs against the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament here Wednesday.


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Opener Jacques Kallis (52, 49b, 7 x 4) was the mainstay of the innings while Virat Kohli (34 off 24 balls) and Robin Uthappa (21 off 13), who was dropped first ball, chipped in usefully.

At the fag end of the innings, the pair of Kevin Pietersen (23 not out) and Cameron White (21 not out) added 44 runs for the unbroken fifth wicket after the Super Kings had the Bangalore team in shackles earlier on.

For the Super Kings, left-arm spinner Shadab Jakati was the pick of the bowlers with figures of two for 17 in his four overs.

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