The
Pune Warriors are up against the
Deccan Chargers tonight at the
Subrata Roy Stadium in
Pune. Both the team are coming off from loses in their last game.
Pune had got of to a great start in this season of the
IPL but have gone off the mark in the last few game.
Yuvraj wiill be present today at the stadium and will be cheering for his franchise.
Pune will be looking for some runs from their in form players like
Uthappa, Ryder and
Manish Pandey. Ganguly has still not found hi touch with the bat and needs to fire as quickly as possible. The reins of the bowling department will be in the hands of
Alfonso Thomas and
Murli Kartik to tie down the
Chargers' batsmen.
Pune will be having the home advantage bat will have to play as a unit to overcome the
Chargers.
Deccan Chargers finally got some points under their belt as their last game against the
Kolkata Knight Riders was washed out due to rain. They are still searching for their first victory this season and would like to end their drought tonight. They have got some big match players in their side like
Sangakkara, Steyn and
Duminy but they have not performed up to their expectataions. The
Chargers need to win 8 of their remaining 10 matches to qualify to the play-offs and it is going to be a very tough journey from here on. They are surely going to give
Pune Warriors a tough challenge in their own backyard. So get ready to witness a fierce battle between two well contested sides tonight at 8 p.m only on
SET MAX.
THE MEN WHO MATTER
PWI- Ganguly, Uthappa, Ryder, Pandey.
DC-Sangakkara, Duminy, Steyn, Dhawan.