1/9
When three top line bowlers strike in their opening over, and two others in their second in this blink-and-you-miss format, one can safely assume that the combined effort, more often than not, will hand their team the winning advantage.
In This Pic : Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings
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2/9
It certainly appeared so for two-time champion Chennai in their opening match at Chepauk on Saturday, until West Indian Kieron Pollard turned it around for Mumbai with a breathtaking 57 not out (38 balls; 4x4, 5x6) to lift his team to a fighting 148-6.
In This Pic : Kieron Pollard
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3/9
Batting-heavy Chennai struggled early on with their chase as they managed just 36 for the loss of two wickets in the Powerplay period of the first six overs, and were never quite in the hunt until MS Dhoni turned the contest on its head with a stunning 26-ball 51 (5x4, 3x6).
In This Pic : MS Dhoni
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4/9
Chennai needed 12 from the final over by pacer Munaf Patel when off the first ball when Pollard got into the act again, pulling off a mind-boggling catch on the midwicket fence to dismiss Dhoni as Chennai lost by nine runs after finishing at 139-9.
In This Pic : Mumbai Indians, Keiron Pollard
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5/9
Chennai must have felt the absence of South Africa allrounder Albie Morkel , but the new ball pair of Dirk Nannes and Ankit Rajpoot couldn't have got off to a better start on their debut for Chennai after sending back Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Ricky Ponting (6) in their for first and second overs respectively.
In This Pic : Dirk Nannes
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