Indian Premier League Round Up
Published:Tuesday | May 12, 2009 | 6:02 PM
West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo hit an unbeaten 70 and Sachin Tendulkar 41 not out as the Mumbai Indians routed the Kings Eleven Punjab by eight wickets in a Twenty/Twenty Indian Premier League match today in South Africa.
Bravo knocked seven boundaries and three sixes in 59 balls while Tendulkar, coming down the order to bat at number four, cracked four boundaries and a six in 29 balls as Mumbai reached 122 for 2 to overhaul Punjab\'s 119 for 9 with 22 balls to spare.
In another game, Bangalore Royal Challengers defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets.
The results today leave Mumbai fourth in the eight-team tournament with 11 points and in the final qualification spot for the semifinals.
Bangalore and Punjab both have 10 points and lie sixth and seventh, respectively, while Kolkata are rooted to the bottom of the standings with just one win and three points from its 10 matches.