2012 Indian Premier League

Cricket tournament January 2022 December 2023 2012 Indian Premier League 2012 04 04 y 2012 05 27 y Board of Control for Cricket in India Twenty20 Double round-robin and playoffs Kolkata Knight Riders Chennai Super Kings 1 9 76 Sunil Narine (KKR) Chris Gayle (RCB) (733) Morne Morkel (DD) (25) http://www.iplt20.com/ 2011 2011 Indian Premier League 2013 2013 Indian Premier League The 2012 Indian Premier League season, abbreviated as IPL 5 or the IPL 2012 or the DLF IPL 2012 (owing to title sponsorship reasons),http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/59/2011101520111015030315106ba572e80/IPlV-to-have-9-teams-and-will-be-held-for-53-days.html?pageno=2 IPL-V to have 9 teams and will be held for 53 days Mumbai Mirror 21 October 2011 15 October 2011 https://archive.today/20130129061258/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/59/2011101520111015030315106ba572e80/IPlV-to-have-9-teams-and-will-be-held-for-53-days.html?pageno=2 29 January 2013 dead was the fifth season of the Indian Premier League, initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)IPL will become a trendsetter: Lalit Modi https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/interviews/IPL-will-become-a-trendsetter-Lalit-Modi/articleshow/2793316.cms https://archive.today/20120708013138/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-02-18/interviews/27760283_1_cricket-australia-indian-premier-league-indian-cricket live 8 July 2012 5 April 2012 The Times of India 18 February 2012 in 2007 with the first season played in 2008. The tournament began on 4 April and ended on 27 May 2012.http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/current/story/520912.html IPL 2012 from April 4 to May 27 27 June 2011 ESPNcricinfo 27 June 2011 Kolkata Knight Riders were the winning team, beating defending champions Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in the final. http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548381.html Full Scorecard of Super Kings vs KKR Final 2012 - Score Report This season the number of teams in the league went from ten to nine with the termination of Kochi Tuskers Kerala.Kochi franchise terminated by BCCI http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/current/story/532973.html 19 September 2011 ESPNcricinfo 5 April 2012 ESPNcricinfo staff Despite a slow start, IPL 5 earned a higherhttp://www.cricketwa.com/63/series/ipl-2012-schedule-fixtures.aspx Indian Premier League 2012 2015-08-05 cricketwa 17 June 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170617164946/http://www.cricketwa.com/63/series/ipl-2012-schedule-fixtures.aspx dead cumulative viewership than any previous edition of the IPL.Record reach for IPL 5 Final; beats IPL 4 rating http://www.bestmediainfo.com/2012/06/record-reach-for-ipl-5-final-beats-ipl-4-rating/ Best Media Info 8 June 2012 7 June 2012 The cumulative reach for 74 IPL 5 matches was recorded at 163 million against 162 million for 73 matches in IPL 4, and the final match had a higher reach than any previous final. The IPL 2012 edition was the most competitive season of which produced many nail biting finishes. In the 2012 season, there were 19 matches which produced results in the last over, and a couple of them produced results in the last ball. There were also 6 matches in which team won by a margin of less than 10 runs.IPL 2012: Most close finishes this year http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-2012-Most-close-finishes-this-year/14252 Cricketcountry.com 18 May 2012 CricketCountry Staff New Delhi 6 May 2012 2 April 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130402153834/http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-2012-Most-close-finishes-this-year/14252 deadLast-gasp IPL thrillers stressful for players, spectators: Morkel http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/Last-gasp-IPL-thrillers-stressful-for-players-spectators-Morkel/articleshow/13252177.cms 18 May 2012 The Times of India 18 May 2012 IANS New Delhi Near the end of the season, the season faced various hurdles including a spot fixing case, which allegedly included 5 players caught on a sting operation carried on by a local news channel. The top four teams of the tournament (Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians) represented India in the 2012 Champions League Twenty20. The Fair Play Award was won by Rajasthan Royals, while Kings XI Punjab batsman Mandeep Singh was named the tournament's "Rising Star" and Ravindran Siddarth Kolkata Knight Riders take title after Manvinder Bisla blitz http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/current/story/566371.html ESPNcricinfo 27 May 2012 Kolkata Knight Riders bowler Sunil Narine was Player of the Season.http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/566435.html We did it for Balaji – Gambhir ESPNcricinfo 27 May 2012 28 May 2012 This along with 2009, 2016, and 2021 are the only editions where a team topping the table at the end of league stage did not appear in the final. Termination of Kochi Kochi Tuskers Kerala#Termination from IPL The IPL Committee terminated the Kochi Tuskers Kerala franchise after it breached the BCCI's terms of conditions. Under the terms of the agreement, each franchise has to submit a bank guarantee every year that covers the fee payable to the BCCI. The team, founded in 2010, was bought for 1,550 crore and the consortium has to pay a bank guarantee of 1.56 billion every year until 2020.Kochi franchise terminated by BCCI ESPNcricinfo staff. ESPNcricinfo. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2012 Despite this, the Tuskers' former players participated in this season's competition after being included in the players auction on 4 February 2012. On 13 January, the BCCI asked the international players of Kochi Tuskers Kerala to register the individual court cases against the owners of the Kochi IPL team with the BCCI included as a party to each case.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/BCCI-tells-foreign-players-to-sue-Kochi-Tuskers/articleshow/11481919.cms BCCI tells foreign players to sue Kochi Tuskers 14 January 2012 2 April 2012 Times News Network The Times of India Venues Chennai Mumbai Pune Kolkata Chennai Super Kings Mumbai Indians Pune Warriors India Kolkata Knight Riders M. A. Chidambaram Stadium Wankhede Stadium Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium Eden Gardens Capacity: 70,000 Capacity: 45,000 Capacity: 55,000 Capacity: 1,00,000 150px 150px150px 150px MohaliIndia center 400 India 13.08 80.27 Chennai right India 18.97 72.82 Mumbai left India 30.78 76.69 Mohali right India 22.56 88.36 Kolkata top India 12.96 77.56 Bangalore left India 32.22 76.31 Dharamsala left India 26.92 75.82 Jaipur left India 18.40 73.42 Pune bottom India 28.61 77.23 Delhi right India 17.40 78.45 Hyderabad right India 17.47 83.21 Visakhapatnam bottom India 20.27 85.52 Cuttack right Bangalore Kings XI Punjab Royal Challengers Bangalore PCA Stadium M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Capacity: 30,000 Capacity: 55,000 150px 150px Hyderabad Delhi Deccan Chargers Delhi Daredevils Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Feroz Shah Kotla Capacity: 55,000 Capacity: 48,000 150px 150px Visakhapatnam Jaipur Cuttack Dharamsala Deccan Chargers Rajasthan Royals Deccan Chargers Kings XI Punjab ACA-VDCA Stadium Sawai Mansingh Stadium Barabati Stadium HPCA Stadium Capacity: 35,000 Capacity: 30,000 Capacity: 45,000 Capacity: 23,000 150px 150x150px 150px 150x150px Opening ceremony 2012 Indian Premier Leagueopening ceremony 2012 Indian Premier League opening ceremony.jpg 250px 2012 04 03 19 30 +05:30 y YMCA College of Physical Education, Chennai 13 1 35.6 N 80 14 10.25 E scale:3125_region:IN inline, title SET Max thumb|right|Katy Perry made her maiden performance in India at the ceremony.|150px The opening ceremony took place on the evening of 3 April 2012 in the YMCA College of Physical Education, Chennai.http://crickethighlights1.com/ipl-2012/ipl-2012-opening-ceremony-live-streaming-video-3rd-april-2012-911.html IPL 2012 Opening ceremony live streaming video 3rd April 2012 CricketingHighlights1.com 25 August 2012 21 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120621091934/http://crickethighlights1.com/ipl-2012/ipl-2012-opening-ceremony-live-streaming-video-3rd-april-2012-911.html dead The ceremony was designed by Wizcraft Entertainment, and began at 19:30 IST, lasting almost two and half hours.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/news/IPL-2012-Opening-Ceremony-Lengthy-Bollywood-style-ceremony-launches-IPL-5/articleshow/12520718.cms IPL 2012 Opening Ceremony: Lengthy Bollywood style ceremony launches IPL 5 Press Trust of India The Times of India 3 April 2012 24 August 2012http://www.iplt20.com/news/2012/announcements/414/kareena-kapoor-spices-up-ipl-opening-nite Kareena Kapoor spices up IPL Opening Nite Indian Premier League 21 March 2012 25 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120827031518/http://www.iplt20.com/news/2012/announcements/414/kareena-kapoor-spices-up-ipl-opening-nite 27 August 2012 dead The tickets for the ceremony were priced at 1500 and were available online at the official website of the IPL from 16 March 2012. Similar to the previous versions, the captains of the nine participating teams took the "MCC Spirit of Cricket" pledge. Various Bollywood actors, dancers, and musicians performed in the ceremony. The event was planned to be held at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, but was shifted to the YMCA College of Physical Education ground. The capacity of the YMCA college was lesser than that of the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, and this caused disappointment. Tamil Nadu Cricket Association said that the decision was made because the opening match was to be played at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, and thus they cannot have opening ceremony in it due to risk of the cricket ground getting damaged by the performances.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/news/IPL-2012-Opening-Ceremony-Bollywood-stars-promise-glittering-launch-to-IPL-5/articleshow/12510100.cms IPL 2012 Opening Ceremony: Bollywood stars promise glittering launch to IPL 5 Times News Network The Times of India 3 April 2012 25 August 2012 Sabbas Joseph, director of Wizcraft Entertainment, talking about the ceremony stated that, "There will be good things, lots of entertainment and cricket. It's the first time that such a large-scale, separate concert is being organised for the IPL, so big things have been planned."http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-2012-Opening-ceremony-set-for-high-dose-of-entertainment/12939 IPL 2012: Opening ceremony set for high dose of entertainment cricketcountry.com 31 March 2012 25 August 2012 2 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120402205939/http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-2012-Opening-ceremony-set-for-high-dose-of-entertainment/12939 dead The ceremony included some performances by Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor, Salman Khan, Prabhu Deva, Colonial Cousins, and Katy Perry.http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-04/news-interviews/31287194_1_cricketers-katy-perry-teenage-dream https://archive.today/20120709174116/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-04/news-interviews/31287194_1_cricketers-katy-perry-teenage-dream dead 9 July 2012 Bollywood, Katy Perry open IPL 5 4 April 2012 The Times of India 18 May 2012 The opening game was held in the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, the home venue of the reigning champions Chennai Super Kings. The closing ceremony was also held at the same venue.http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/548395.html IPL 2012 from April 4 to May 27 27 June 2011 ESPNcricinfo 27 June 2011 The ceremony started at 19:30 IST, however the gates were opened at 17:00 IST. A huge cut out poster of Salman Khan was kept at the YMCA ground prior to the ceremony. The ceremony was hosted by Amitabh Bachchan who had undergone two abdominal surgeries in February 2012.Amitabh Bachchan to host IPL 5 opening ceremony http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/news/Amitabh-Bachchan-to-host-IPL-5-opening-ceremony/articleshow/12328132.cms 25 August 2012 The Times of India 19 March 2012 New Delhi Earlier he had conveyed a message via Twitter saying, "April 3rd is the day for the opening. Preparing for it already. Getting back into the grind." Media reports suggested that Bachchan will be dancing, however Joseph said that this is unlikely to happen. He began the ceremony by reciting a poem, "If I were to be born again" by Prasoon Joshi. Later, the Colonial Cousins, along with South African band First Project and DJ Ravi Drums, performed in the ceremony. It was followed by Priyanka Chopra performing with cricketers like Harbhajan Singh on various songs from her films. Prabhu Deva also performed on songs from his films such as Wanted and Hum Se Hai Muqablah. After that, few members of the Chennai Super Kings' squad arrived on the stage, and Chopra joined them. Later Kareena Kapoor danced to songs from her films Ra.One and Agent Vinod. The performances of Chopra and Kapoor were choreographed by Shiamak Davar and his companions. After the dance performances, the captains of the nine teams took the "MCC Spirit of Cricket" pledge. Captain of the defending champions, M.S. Dhoni placed the trophy on the podium and it was followed by the chairman of IPL, Rajiv Shukla crediting the players, franchise owners, supporting staff and the spectators for the success of IPL. He then formally opened the 2012 IPL, saying, "It gives me a great pleasure to flag off the fifth edition of the DLF Indian Premier League, an arena where quality international and domestic cricketers take part in intense contest of strategy and skill. IPL is a platform where talent meets opportunity." Salman Khan performed on songs from his films Ready, Bodyguard, Wanted, Partner and Jab Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kiya. American pop star Katy Perry closed the ceremony performing "Firework" and "California Gurls". The ceremony ended with fireworks. Celebrities performing at the 5th IPL opening ceremony at Chennai center center IPL 5 pohoto(8).jpg Prabhu Deva IPL 5 pohoto(10).jpg Priyanka Chopra IPL 5, opening ceremony (2012).jpg Kareena Kapoor IPL 5 pohoto(13).jpg Salman Khan Teams and standings Points table main CricketRR complete http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/series/520932.html?view=pointstable Points Table; Indian Premier League 2012; ESPNcricinfo ESPNcricinfo 5 April 2012 no DD KKR MI CSK RCB KXIP RR DC PWI Q Q Q Q 8 7 1 2232 293.3 2144 285.4 4 11 1 2312 298.4 2405 291.3 11 5 0 2365 283.5 2361 306 10 5 1 2150 285.1 2032 291.1 8 8 0 2390 313.3 2455 313.1 10 6 0 2313 312.3 2343 312.2 4 12 0 2321 319.2 2424 310 8 7 1 2472 296.2 2505 299.3 7 9 0 2516 316 2402 309.3 Chennai Super Kings (RU) Deccan Chargers Delhi Daredevils (3rd) Kolkata Knight Riders (C) Kings XI Punjab Mumbai Indians (4th) Pune Warriors India Royal Challengers Bangalore Rajasthan Royals #cfc The top four teams qualified for the playoffs C refers to the eventual winners of the tournament, RU to the runners-up Results Group stage summary/progression CSK MI A 8W N KKR DD A 8W N MI PWI A 28R N RR KXIP H 31R N RCB DD H 20R N DEC CSK A 74R N RR KKR H 22R N PWI KXIP H 22R N DEC MI A 5W N RCB KKR A 42R N DD CSK H 8W N MI RR H 27R N CSK RCB H 5W N KXIP PWI H 7W N KKR RR H 5W N PWI CSK H 7W N KKR KXIP A 2R N RCB RR A 59R N MI DD A 7W N RR DEC H 5W N RCB PWI H 6W N KXIP KKR A 8W N DD DEC H 5W N CSK PWI H 13R N KXIP RCB A 5W N CSK RR H 7W N DD PWI A 20R N MI KXIP A 6W N DEC KKR A 5W N RR RCB A 46R N PWI DD A 8W N KKR DEC N N KXIP MI A 4W N RCB CSK N N PWI DEC A 18R N DD MI H 37R N CSK KXIP A 7R N KKR RCB H 47R N DD RR H 1R N MI DEC H 5W N CSK KKR A 5W N DEC PWI H 13R N RR DD A 6W N RCB KXIP A 4W N PWI MI A 1R N CSK DEC H 10R N KKR PWI H 7R N KXIP RR A 43R N MI CSK H 2W N RCB DEC H 5W N DD KKR A 6W N PWI RR A 7W N DEC KXIP A 25R N MI RCB A 9W N DEC DD A 9W N RR CSK A 4W N PWI RCB A 35R N KKR MI A 27R N CSK DD H 9W N RR PWI H 45R N KXIP DEC H 4W N RCB MI A 5W N KKR CSK A 5W N DD KXIP H 5W N MI KKR A 32R N KXIP CSK H 6W N DD RCB A 21R N DEC RR H 5W N KXIP DD A 6W N PWI KKR A 34R N DEC RCB H 9R N RR MI A 10W N KKR DD CSK MI CSK DD KKR CSK Group stage All times local (UTC+05:30) match1 4 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Chennai Super Kings Mumbai Indians M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 112 (19.5 overs) Suresh Raina 36 (26) Kieron Pollard 2/15 (4 overs) 115/2 (16.5 overs) Richard Levi 50 (35) Dwayne Bravo 1/14 (3 overs) Mumbai won by 8 wickets Richard Levi (Mumbai) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. match2 5 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Kolkata Knight Riders Delhi Daredevils Eden Gardens, Kolkata 97/9 (12 overs) Laxmi Shukla 26 (17) Morné Morkel 3/18 (3 overs) 100/2 (11.1 overs) Irfan Pathan 42* (20) Rajat Bhatia 1/7 (1.1 overs) Delhi won by 8 wickets Irfan Pathan (Delhi) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. Rain-shortened match. Match started at 22:30 and reduced to 12 overs per side. http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/559994.html Irfan Pathan blows take Delhi to win 5 April 2012 ESPNcricinfo Abhishek Purohit 7 April 2012 match3 6 April 2012 16:00 yes Mumbai Indians(H) Pune Warriors India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 101/9 (20 overs) Dinesh Karthik 32 (32) Ashok Dinda 4/17 (4 overs) 129/9 (20 overs) Steve Smith 39 (32) Lasith Malinga 2/16 (4 overs) Pune won by 28 runs Steve Smith (Pune) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. match4 6 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Rajasthan Royals Kings XI Punjab Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 191/4 (20 overs) Ajinkya Rahane 98 (66) James Faulkner 2/41 (4 overs) 160/9 (20 overs) Mandeep Singh 34 (25) Kevon Cooper 3/25 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 31 runs Ajinkya Rahane (Rajasthan) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field. match5 7 April 2012 16:00 yes (H)Royal Challengers Bangalore Delhi Daredevils M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 157/8 (20 overs) AB de Villiers 64* (42) Doug Bracewell 3/32 (4 overs) 137/7 (20 overs) Naman Ojha 33 (26) Muttiah Muralitharan 4/25 (4 overs) Bangalore won by 20 runs AB de Villiers (Bangalore) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. match6 7 April 2012 20:00 yes Deccan Chargers(H) Chennai Super Kings ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam 119 (17.1 overs) Cameron White 23 (16) Ravindra Jadeja 5/16 (4 overs) 193/6 (20 overs) Ravindra Jadeja 48 (29) Dale Steyn 2/25 (4 overs) Chennai won by 74 runs Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to field. match7 8 April 2012 16:00 yes (H)Rajasthan Royals Kolkata Knight Riders Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 164/5 (20 overs) Brad Hodge 44 (29) Brett Lee 2/29 (4 overs) 142 (20 overs) Manoj Tiwary 59 (49) Kevon Cooper 3/28 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 22 runs Brad Hodge (Rajasthan) Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field. match8 8 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Pune Warriors India Kings XI Punjab Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 166/6 (20 overs) Marlon Samuels 46 (39) Harmeet Singh 3/24 (3.2 overs) 144/8 (20 overs) Bipul Sharma 35* (18) Rahul Sharma 2/34 (4 overs) Pune won by 22 runs Marlon Samuels (Pune) Scorecard Pune Warriors India won the toss and elected to bat. match9 9 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Deccan Chargers Mumbai Indians ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam 138/9 (20 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 41 (24) Munaf Patel 4/20 (4 overs) 142/5 (20 overs) Rohit Sharma 73* (50) Dale Steyn 3/12 (4 overs) Mumbai won by 5 wickets Rohit Sharma (Mumbai) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match10 10 April 2012 16:00 yes Royal Challengers Bangalore(H) Kolkata Knight Riders M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 123/9 (20 overs) Vinay Kumar 25 (26) Lakshmipathy Balaji 4/18 (4 overs) 165/8 (20 overs) Gautam Gambhir 64 (39) Vinay Kumar 2/18 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 42 runs Lakshmipathy Balaji (Kolkata) Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field. match11 10 April 2012 20:00 yes Delhi Daredevils(H) Chennai Super Kings Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 111/2 (13.2 overs) Kevin Pietersen 43* (26) Ravichandran Ashwin 1/21 (3.2 overs) 110/8 (20 overs) Dwayne Bravo 22 (31) Morné Morkel 2/19 (4 overs) Delhi won by 8 wickets Morné Morkel (Delhi) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. match12 11 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Mumbai Indians Rajasthan Royals Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 197/6 (20 overs) Kieron Pollard 64 (33) Amit Singh 2/29 (4 overs) 170 (19.4 overs) Owais Shah 76 (42) Munaf Patel 4/28 (3.4 overs) Mumbai won by 27 runs Kieron Pollard (Mumbai) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field. match13 12 April 2012 16:00 yes Chennai Super Kings(H) Royal Challengers Bangalore M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 208/5 (20 overs) Francois du Plessis 71 (46) Muttiah Muralitharan 3/21 (4 overs) 205/8 (20 overs) Chris Gayle 68 (35) Doug Bollinger 3/24 (3 overs) Chennai won by 5 wickets Francois du Plessis (Chennai) Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat. match14 12 April 2012 20:00 yes Kings XI Punjab(H) Pune Warriors India Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh 115 (19 overs) Mithun Manhas 31 (28) Dimitri Mascarenhas 5/25 (4 overs) 116/3 (17.4 overs) Shaun Marsh 64* (54) Rahul Sharma 1/17 (3 overs) Punjab won by 7 wickets Dimitri Mascarenhas (Kings) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field. match15 13 April 2012 20:00 yes Kolkata Knight Riders(H) Rajasthan Royals Eden Gardens, Kolkata 137/5 (19.2 overs) Jacques Kallis 31 (38) Ashok Menaria 1/3 (1 over) 131/5 (20 overs) Owais Shah 31 (33) Shakib Al Hasan 3/17 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 5 wickets Shakib Al Hasan (Kolkata) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. match16 14 April 2012 20:00 yes Chennai Super Kings Pune Warriors India(H) Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 155/5 (20 overs) Ravindra Jadeja 44 (26) Rahul Sharma 2/16 (3 overs) 156/3 (19.2 overs) Jesse Ryder 73* (56) Yo Mahesh 1/22 (2.2 overs) Pune won by 7 wickets Jesse Ryder (Pune) Scorecard Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat. match17 15 April 2012 16:00 yes Kings XI Punjab Kolkata Knight Riders(H) Eden Gardens, Kolkata 134/9 (20 overs) Mandeep Singh 38 (34) Sunil Narine 5/19 (4 overs) 132/7 (20 overs) Debabrata Das 35* (23) Piyush Chawla 3/18 (4 overs) Punjab won by 2 runs Sunil Narine (Kolkata) Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field. match18 15 April 2012 20:00 yes Rajasthan Royals Royal Challengers Bangalore(H) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 195/2 (20 overs) Ajinkya Rahane 103* (60) Zaheer Khan 1/15 (4 overs) 136 (20 overs) Mayank Agarwal 34 (21) Siddharth Trivedi 4/23 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 59 runs Ajinkya Rahane (Rajasthan) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. Ajinkya Rahane smashed 6 consecutive fours off an S. Aravind over – which was a first for the IPL. http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/561338.html Centurion Rahane stars in big win for Royals ESPNcricinfo Kanishkaa Balachandran 15 April 2012 23 April 2012 match19 16 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Mumbai Indians Delhi Daredevils Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 92 (19.2 overs) Harbhajan Singh 33 (22) Umesh Yadav 2/11 (4 overs) 93/3 (14.5 overs) Virender Sehwag 32 (36) RP Singh 2/24 (4 overs) Delhi won by 7 wickets Shahbaz Nadeem (Delhi) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. match20 17 April 2012 16:00 yes Rajasthan Royals(H) Deccan Chargers Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 197/5 (19.4 overs) Brad Hodge 48* (21) Amit Mishra 3/32 (4 overs) 196/2 (20 overs) JP Duminy 58* (26) Siddharth Trivedi 1/27 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 5 wickets Brad Hodge (Rajasthan) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match21 17 April 2012 20:00 yes Royal Challengers Bangalore(H) Pune Warriors India M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 186/4 (20 overs) Chris Gayle 81 (48) Marlon Samuels 1/5 (2 overs) 182/6 (20 overs) Robin Uthappa 69 (45) Vinay Kumar 2/34 (4 overs) Bangalore won by 6 wickets Chris Gayle (Bangalore) Scorecard Pune Warriors India won the toss and elected to bat. Chris Gayle created the record for the most number of consecutive sixes during a match in IPL history where he hit Rahul Sharma for 5 consecutive sixes in a single over. http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/561593.html De Villiers, Gayle help Bangalore edge thriller 17 April 2012 Abhishek Purohit ESPNcricinfo 18 April 2012 match22 18 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Kings XI Punjab Kolkata Knight Riders Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh 124/7 (20 overs) Adam Gilchrist 40* (33) Sunil Narine 2/24 (4 overs) 127/2 (16.3 overs) Gautam Gambhir 66* (44) Piyush Chawla 2/19 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 8 wickets Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won toss and elected to bat. match23 19 April 2012 16:00 yes Delhi Daredevils(H) Deccan Chargers Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 162/5 (19.1 overs) Kevin Pietersen 103* (64) Dale Steyn 2/19 (4 overs) 157/8 (20 overs) Parthiv Patel 45 (27) Morné Morkel 3/23 (4 overs) Delhi won by 5 wickets Kevin Pietersen (Delhi) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match24 19 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Chennai Super Kings Pune Warriors India M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 164/5 (20 overs) Francois du Plessis 58 (48) Marlon Samuels 3/39 (4 overs) 151/7 (20 overs) Angelo Mathews 27 (22) Nuwan Kulasekara 2/10 (2 overs) Chennai won by 13 runs Nuwan Kulasekara (Chennai) Scorecard Pune Warriors India won the toss and elected to field. match25 20 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Kings XI Punjab Royal Challengers Bangalore Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh 163/6 (20 overs) David Hussey 41 (34) Khan, McDonald 2/25 (4 overs) each 166/5 (19.3 overs) Chris Gayle 87 (56) Parvinder Awana 4/34 (4 overs) Bangalore won by 5 wickets Chris Gayle (Bangalore) Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field. match26 21 April 2012 16:00 yes Chennai Super Kings(H) Rajasthan Royals M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 146/4 (20 overs) Owais Shah 52 (43) Shadab Jakati 1/12 (2 overs) 147/3 (20 overs) Francois du Plessis 73 (52) Kevon Cooper 2/23 (4 overs) Chennai won by 7 wickets Francois du Plessis (Chennai) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. match27 21 April 2012 20:00 yes Delhi Daredevils(H) Pune Warriors India Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 172/7 (20 overs) Virender Sehwag 57 (32) Alfonso Thomas 3/22 (4 overs) 192/3 (20 overs) Jesse Ryder 86 (58) Morné Morkel 3/50 (4 overs) Pune won by 20 runs Sourav Ganguly (Pune) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. match28 22 April 2012 16:00 yes (H)Mumbai Indians Kings XI Punjab Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 163/6 (20 overs) James Franklin 79 (51) Parvinder Awana 2/23 (4 overs) 164/4 (19.3 overs) Shaun Marsh 68* (40) Kieron Pollard 2/14 (4 overs) Punjab won by 6 wickets Shaun Marsh (Kings) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat. match29 22 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Deccan Chargers Kolkata Knight Riders Barabati Stadium, Cuttack 126/7 (20 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 50 (50) Lakshmipathy Balaji 2/22 (4 overs) 127/5 (19 overs) Manoj Tiwary 30* (28) Dale Steyn 2/24 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 5 wickets Brett Lee (Kolkata) Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field. The match had a delayed start, but was not shortened. http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/562200.html Kolkata earn hard-fought points ESPNcricinfo George Binoy 22 April 2012 23 April 2012 match30 23 April 2012 20:00 yes Rajasthan Royals(H) Royal Challengers Bangalore Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 189/3 (20 overs) Tillakaratne Dilshan 76* (58) Brad Hogg 2/39 (4 overs) 143/7 (20 overs) Rahul Dravid 58 (42) KP Appanna 4/19 (4 overs) Bangalore won by 46 runs AB de Villiers (Bangalore) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field. The Man of the Match award was originally given to AB de Villiers, who then presented it to KP Appanna. match31 24 April 2012 16:00 yes (H)Pune Warriors India Delhi Daredevils Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 146/2 (20 overs) Manish Pandey 80* (56) Irfan Pathan 1/23 (4 overs) 148/2 (16 overs) Virender Sehwag 87* (48) Rahul Sharma 1/33 (4 overs) Delhi won by 8 wickets Virender Sehwag (Delhi) Scorecard Pune Warriors India won the toss and elected to bat. match32 24 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Kolkata Knight Riders Deccan Chargers Eden Gardens, Kolkata Match abandoned Scorecard Match abandoned without a toss due to rain. match33 25 April 2012 16:00 yes (H)Kings XI Punjab Mumbai Indians Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh 168/3 (20 overs) David Hussey 68* (40) James Franklin 1/5 (1 over) 171/6 (19.5 overs) Rohit Sharma 50 (30) Parvinder Awana 3/39 (4 overs) Mumbai won by 4 wickets Ambati Rayudu (Mumbai) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to bat. match34 25 April 2012 20:00 yes Royal Challengers Bangalore(H) Chennai Super Kings M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore Match abandoned Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field. Match abandoned without a ball bowled due to rain. match35 26 April 2012 20:00 yes Pune Warriors India(H) Deccan Chargers Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 159/7 (20 overs) Robin Uthappa 29 (27) Ashish Reddy 2/32 (4 overs) 177/4 (20 overs) Cameron White 78 (46) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/34 (4 overs) Deccan won by 18 runs Cameron White (Deccan) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match36 27 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Delhi Daredevils Mumbai Indians Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 207/5 (20 overs) Virender Sehwag 73 (39) Robin Peterson 3/37 (4 overs) 170/9 (20 overs) Ambati Rayudu 62 (39) Shahbaz Nadeem 2/35 (4 overs) Delhi won by 37 runs Virender Sehwag (Delhi) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. match37 28 April 2012 16:00 yes Kings XI Punjab Chennai Super Kings(H) M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 156/8 (20 overs) Mandeep Singh 56 (50) Albie Morkel 3/29 (4 overs) 149/8 (20 overs) Dwayne Bravo 30 (21) Azhar Mahmood 3/25 (4 overs) Punjab won by 7 runs Mandeep Singh (Kings) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to bat. match38 28 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bangalore Eden Gardens, Kolkata 190/4 (20 overs) Gautam Gambhir 93 (51) Vinay Kumar 2/31 (4 overs) 143/6 (20 overs) Chris Gayle 86 (58) Jacques Kallis 2/31 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 47 runs Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata) Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat. match39 29 April 2012 16:00 yes (H)Delhi Daredevils Rajasthan Royals Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 152/6 (20 overs) Virender Sehwag 63 (39) Pankaj Singh 2/25 (4 overs) 151/3 (20 overs) Ajinkya Rahane 84* (63) Morné Morkel 1/26 (4 overs) Delhi won by 1 run Virender Sehwag (Delhi) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat. match40 29 April 2012 20:00 yes Mumbai Indians(H) Deccan Chargers Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 101/5 (18.1 overs) Rohit Sharma 42 (48) Dale Steyn 2/10 (4 overs) 100 (18.4 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 29 (32) Lasith Malinga 4/16 (3.4 overs) Mumbai won by 5 wickets Dale Steyn (Deccan) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. match41 30 April 2012 20:00 yes (H)Chennai Super Kings Kolkata Knight Riders M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 139/5 (20 overs) Suresh Raina 44 (34) Jacques Kallis 2/21 (4 overs) 140/5 (19.4 overs) Gautam Gambhir 63 (52) Ravichandran Ashwin 2/22 (3.4 overs) Kolkata won by 5 wickets Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata) Scorecard Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat. The Man of the Match award was originally given to Gautam Gambhir, who then presented it to Debabrata Das. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/Its-about-how-you-finish-Gautam-Gambhir/articleshow/12943087.cms It's about how you finish: Gautam Gambhir The Times of India 30 April 2012 match42 1 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Deccan Chargers Pune Warriors India Barabati Stadium, Cuttack 186/4 (20 overs) Kumar Sangakkara 82 (52) Wayne Parnell 1/25 (4 overs) 173/5 (20 overs) Steve Smith 47* (27) Ankit Sharma 1/9 (2 overs) Deccan won by 13 runs Kumar Sangakkara (Deccan) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match43 1 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Rajasthan Royals Delhi Daredevils Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 141/6 (20 overs) Rahul Dravid 57 (43) Pawan Negi 4/18 (4 overs) 144/4 (15.2 overs) Virender Sehwag 73 (38) Brad Hogg 2/32 (4 overs) Delhi won by 6 wickets Pawan Negi (Delhi) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. match44 2 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Royal Challengers Bangalore Kings XI Punjab M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 158/5 (20 overs) Chris Gayle 71 (42) Azhar Mahmood 3/20 (4 overs) 163/6 (19.5 overs) Nitin Saini 50 (36) Andrew McDonald 2/25 (4 overs) Punjab won by 4 wickets Azhar Mahmood (Kings) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field. match45 3 May 2012 20:00 yes Mumbai Indians Pune Warriors India(H) Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 120/9 (20 overs) Sachin Tendulkar 34 (35) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/9 (3 overs) 119/6 (20 overs) Mithun Manhas 42* (34) Harbhajan Singh 2/18 (4 overs) Mumbai won by 1 run Lasith Malinga (Mumbai) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat. match46 4 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Chennai Super Kings Deccan Chargers M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 160/6 (20 overs) Francois du Plessis 42 (35) Veer Pratap Singh 2/35 (3 overs) 150/5 (20 overs) Cameron White 77 (53) Suresh Raina 1/5 (1 over) Chennai won by 10 runs Suresh Raina (Chennai) Scorecard Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat. match47 5 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Kolkata Knight Riders Pune Warriors India Eden Gardens, Kolkata 150/5 (20 overs) Gautam Gambhir 56 (36) Angelo Mathews 2/17 (4 overs) 143/8 (20 overs) Sourav Ganguly 36 (35) Marchant de Lange 3/34 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 7 runs Sunil Narine (Kolkata) Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat. match48 5 May 2012 20:00 yes Kings XI Punjab(H) Rajasthan Royals Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh 134/8 (20 overs) Shaun Marsh 34 (27) Shaun Tait 2/18 (4 overs) 177/6 (20 overs) Rahul Dravid 46 (39) Ryan Harris 4/34 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 43 runs Shane Watson (Rajasthan) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. match49 6 May 2012 16:00 yes Mumbai Indians(H) Chennai Super Kings Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 174/8 (20 overs) Sachin Tendulkar 74 (44) Ravindra Jadeja 2/12 (2 overs) 173/8 (20 overs) Murali Vijay 41 (29) Lasith Malinga 3/25 (4 overs) Mumbai won by 2 wickets Dwayne Smith (Mumbai) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. match50 6 May 2012 20:00 yes Royal Challengers Bangalore(H) Deccan Chargers M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 185/5 (18.5 overs) Tillakaratne Dilshan 71 (54) Amit Mishra 2/28 (4 overs) 181/2 (20 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 73* (52) Prasanth Parameswaran 1/45 (4 overs) Bangalore won by 5 wickets AB de Villiers (Bangalore) Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field. match51 7 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Delhi Daredevils Kolkata Knight Riders Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 153/9 (20 overs) Irfan Pathan 36 (22) Jacques Kallis 2/20 (4 overs) 154/4 (18.4 overs) Brendon McCullum 56 (44) Umesh Yadav 2/30 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 6 wickets Jacques Kallis (Kolkata) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat. match52 8 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Pune Warriors India Rajasthan Royals Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 125/6 (20 overs) Anustup Majumdar 30 (20) Shaun Tait 3/13 (4 overs) 126/3 (16.2 overs) Shane Watson 90* (51) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/17 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 7 wickets Shane Watson (Rajasthan) Scorecard Pune Warriors India won the toss and elected to bat. match53 8 May 2012 20:00 yes Deccan Chargers(H) Kings XI Punjab Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad 145/8 (20 overs) Daniel Harris 30 (29) David Hussey 2/2 (1 over) 170/5 (20 overs) Mandeep Singh 75 (48) Ashish Reddy 2/39 (4 overs) Punjab won by 25 runs Mandeep Singh (Kings) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to field. Deccan Chargers were eliminated as a result of this match. match54 9 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Mumbai Indians Royal Challengers Bangalore Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 141/6 (20 overs) Dinesh Karthik 44 (39) H Patel, Muralitharan 2/24 (4 overs) 142/1 (18 overs) Chris Gayle 82* (59) Pragyan Ojha 1/25 (2 overs) Bangalore won by 9 wickets Chris Gayle (Bangalore) Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field. match55 10 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Deccan Chargers Delhi Daredevils Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad 187/4 (20 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 84 (49) Varun Aaron 2/30 (4 overs) 193/1 (16.4 overs) David Warner 109* (54) Shikhar Dhawan 1/27 (2 overs) Delhi won by 9 wickets David Warner (Delhi) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match56 10 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Rajasthan Royals Chennai Super Kings Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 126/6 (20 overs) Brad Hodge 33 (28) Ben Hilfenhaus 2/8 (4 overs) 127/6 (18.1 overs) Suresh Raina 23 (17) Siddharth Trivedi 2/18 (4 overs) Chennai won by 4 wickets Ben Hilfenhaus (Chennai) Scorecard Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field. Pune Warriors India were eliminated as a result of this match. match57 11 May 2012 20:00 yes Pune Warriors India(H) Royal Challengers Bangalore Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 138/9 (20 overs) Robin Uthappa 38 (23) Vinay Kumar 3/32 (4 overs) 173/3 (20 overs) Chris Gayle 57 (31) Angelo Mathews 1/14 (3 overs) Bangalore won by 35 runs Chris Gayle (Bangalore) Scorecard Pune Warriors India won the toss and elected to field. match58 12 May 2012 16:00 yes Kolkata Knight Riders(H) Mumbai Indians Eden Gardens, Kolkata 155/4 (20 overs) Jacques Kallis 79 (60) Pragyan Ojha 1/26 (3 overs) 182/1 (20 overs) Rohit Sharma 109* (60) Shakib Al Hasan 1/27 (4 overs) Mumbai won by 27 runs Rohit Sharma (Mumbai) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat. match59 12 May 2012 20:00 yes Chennai Super Kings(H) Delhi Daredevils M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 115/1 (15.2 overs) Murali Vijay 48* (40) Irfan Pathan 1/15 (2 overs) 114/5 (20 overs) Yogesh Nagar 44* (47) Ben Hilfenhaus 3/27 (4 overs) Chennai won by 9 wickets Ben Hilfenhaus (Chennai) Scorecard Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field. match60 13 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Rajasthan Royals Pune Warriors India Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 170/4 (20 overs) Ajinkya Rahane 61 (47) Ashish Nehra 3/23 (4 overs) 125/9 (20 overs) Steve Smith 37 (31) Ajit Chandila 4/13 (4 overs) Rajasthan won by 45 runs Ajit Chandila (Rajasthan) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. Ajit Chandila (Rajasthan Royals) took a hat-trick. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/RR-vs-PWI-Rajasthan-Royals-maul-Pune-Warriors-by-45-runs/articleshow/13119997.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20130127170345/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-13/news/31689151_1_pune-warriors-jesse-ryder-rajasthan-royals live 27 January 2013 RR vs PWI: Rajasthan Royals maul Pune Warriors by 45 runs The Times of India PTI 13 May 2012 15 May 2012 match61 13 May 2012 20:00 yes Kings XI Punjab(H) Deccan Chargers Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh 190/4 (20 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 71 (50) Azhar Mahmood 2/39 (4 overs) 194/6 (20 overs) David Hussey 65* (35) Dale Steyn 2/26 (4 overs) Punjab won by 4 wickets David Hussey (Kings) Scorecard Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat. match62 14 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Royal Challengers Bangalore Mumbai Indians M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 171/6 (20 overs) Mayank Agarwal 64* (30) Kieron Pollard 1/20 (3 overs) 173/5 (19.4 overs) Ambati Rayudu 81* (54) Muttiah Muralitharan 1/16 (4 overs) Mumbai won by 5 wickets Ambati Rayudu (Mumbai) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. The match started at 16:50 due to rain, but was not shortened. Also play was stopped for 8 minutes during Mumbai's chase as one of the light towers stopped working. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/Rayudu-combines-with-Pollard-to-ruin-Bangalores-day/articleshow/13142207.cms https://archive.today/20120719152013/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-15/news/31711263_1_ambati-rayudu-watch-ipl-highlights-kieron-pollard live 19 July 2012 Rayudu combines with Pollard to ruin Bangalore's day The Times of India Sunil Subbaiah TNN 14 May 2012 15 May 2012 match63 14 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Kolkata Knight Riders Chennai Super Kings Eden Gardens, Kolkata 158/6 (20 overs) Gautam Gambhir 62 (43) Shadab Jakati 2/26 (4 overs) 160/5 (20 overs) Michael Hussey 56 (39) Sunil Narine 2/14 (4 overs) Chennai won by 5 wickets Michael Hussey (Chennai) Scorecard Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field. match64 15 May 2012 20:00 yes Delhi Daredevils(H) Kings XI Punjab Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 140/5 (19 overs) Mahela Jayawardene 56* (49) Parvinder Awana 3/22 (4 overs) 136/8 (20 overs) David Hussey 40* (35) Umesh Yadav 3/21 (4 overs) Delhi won by 5 wickets Umesh Yadav (Delhi) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to bat. Delhi Daredevils qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match. match65 16 May 2012 20:00 yes Mumbai Indians(H) Kolkata Knight Riders Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 140/7 (20 overs) Manoj Tiwary 41 (43) Rudra Pratap Singh 2/33 (4 overs) 108 (19.1 overs) Sachin Tendulkar 27 (24) Sunil Narine 4/15 (3.1 overs) Kolkata won by 32 runs Sunil Narine (Kolkata) Scorecard Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. match66 17 May 2012 16:00 yes Kings XI Punjab(H) Chennai Super Kings HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala 120/7 (20 overs) Dwayne Bravo 48 (43) Parvinder Awana 2/12 (4 overs) 123/4 (16.3 overs) Adam Gilchrist 64* (46) Dwayne Bravo 2/18 (3 overs) Punjab won by 6 wickets Adam Gilchrist (Kings) Scorecard Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field. Kolkata Knight Riders qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match. match67 17 May 2012 20:00 yes Delhi Daredevils(H) Royal Challengers Bangalore Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi 215/1 (20 overs) Chris Gayle 128* (62) Varun Aaron 1/38 (4 overs) 194/9 (20 overs) Ross Taylor 55 (26) Prasanth Parameswaran 3/30 (3 overs) Bangalore won by 21 runs Chris Gayle (Bangalore) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. match68 18 May 2012 20:00 yes Deccan Chargers(H) Rajasthan Royals Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad 126/8 (20 overs) Akshath Reddy 42 (35) Siddharth Trivedi 2/20 (4 overs) 128/5 (18.4 overs) Rahul Dravid 39 (36) Dale Steyn 2/16 (4 overs) Deccan won by 5 wickets Dale Steyn (Deccan) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. Rajasthan Royals were eliminated as a result of this match. match69 19 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Kings XI Punjab Delhi Daredevils HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala 141/8 (20 overs) Siddharth Chitnis 38 (32) Morne Morkel 4/20 (4 overs) 145/4 (18.2 overs) David Warner 79 (44) Ryan Harris 2/19 (4 overs) Delhi won by 6 wickets Umesh Yadav (Delhi) Scorecard Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. Mumbai Indians qualified for the playoffs, Kings Xi Punjab were eliminated, and Delhi Daredevils advanced to Qualifier 1 as a result of this match. match70 19 May 2012 20:00 yes Pune Warriors India(H) Kolkata Knight Riders Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune 136/4 (20 overs) Shakib Al Hasan 42 (30) Wayne Parnell 2/18 (4 overs) 102/8 (20 overs) Jesse Ryder 22 (24) Shakib Al Hasan 2/18 (4 overs) Kolkata won by 34 runs Shakib Al Hasan (Kolkata) Scorecard Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat. Kolkata Knight Riders advanced to Qualifier 1 as a result of this match. match71 20 May 2012 16:00 yes (H)Deccan Chargers Royal Challengers Bangalore Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad 132/7 (20 overs) JP Duminy 74 (53) Vinay Kumar 3/22 (4 overs) 123/9 (20 overs) Virat Kohli 42 (40) Dale Steyn 3/8 (4 overs) Deccan won by 9 runs Dale Steyn (Deccan) Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field. Chennai Super Kings qualified for the playoffs, and Royal Challengers Bangalore were eliminated as a result of this match. match72 20 May 2012 20:00 yes (H)Rajasthan Royals Mumbai Indians Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur 162/6 (20 overs) Shane Watson 45 (36) Dhawal Kulkarni 3/18 (4 overs) 163/0 (18 overs) Dwayne Smith 87* (58) Shane Watson 0/17 (3 overs) Mumbai won by 10 wickets Dwayne Smith (Mumbai) Scorecard Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. Playoffs On 15 March, it was announced that due to the municipal election in Delhi, the playoff schedule was being slightly altered.http://iplt20.com/news/2012/announcements/321/ipl-schedule-undergoes-changes IPL schedule undergoes changes 15 March 2012 Indian Premier League 15 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120317115642/http://www.iplt20.com/news/2012/announcements/321/ipl-schedule-undergoes-changes 17 March 2012 dead The sites of 22 and 23 May matches were changed, with Pune now hosting the first qualifier on 22 May and Bengaluru hosting the eliminator on 23 May. Had the Royal Challengers Bangalore qualified for the playoffs, they would play the match in Bengaluru, switching which venue hosts which match if necessary.http://www.sify.com/sports/cricket/ipl-schedule/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120114091521/http://www.sify.com/sports/cricket/ipl-schedule/ dead 2012-01-14 IPL Calendar 230 120 Qualifier 1 / Eliminator 22 May 2012 — Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune 1 Delhi Daredevils 144/8 (20 ov) 2 Kolkata Knight Riders 162/4 (20 ov) Kolkata 18 Runs 73 23 May 2012 — M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 3 Mumbai Indians 149/9 (20 ov) 4 Chennai Super Kings 187/5 (20 ov) Chennai 38 runs 74 Qualifier 2 25 May 2012 — M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Q1L Delhi Daredevils 136 (17 ov) EW Chennai Super Kings 222/5 (20 ov) Chennai 86 runs 75 Final 27 May 2012 — M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Q1W Kolkata Knight Riders 192/5 (19.4 ov) Q2W Chennai Super Kings 190/3 (20 ov) Kolkata 5 wickets 76 Qualifier 1 match73 22 May 2012 20:00 yes Delhi Daredevils Kolkata Knight Riders Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune 144/8 (20 overs) Mahela Jayawardene 40 (33) Sunil Narine, Jacques Kallis 2/24 (4 overs) 162/4 (20 overs) Yusuf Pathan 40* (21) Pawan Negi 1/18 (4 overs) Kolkata Knight Riders won by 18 runs Scorecard Billy Doctrove (WI) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Yusuf Pathan (Kolkata) Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat. Eliminator match74 23 May 2012 20:00 yes Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 149/9 (20 overs) Dwayne Smith 38 (22) Dwayne Bravo 2/10 (3 overs) 187/5 (20 overs) Mahendra Singh Dhoni 51* (20) Dhawal Kulkarni 3/46 (4 overs) Chennai Super Kings won by 38 runs Scorecard Billy Bowden (NZ) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL) Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Chennai) Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit James Franklin for the tournament's biggest six, 112 metres. Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field. Qualifier 2 match75 25 May 2012 20:00 yes Delhi Daredevils Chennai Super Kings M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 222/5 (20 overs) Murali Vijay 113 (58) Varun Aaron 2/63 (4 overs) 136 (17 overs) Mahela Jayawardene 55 (38) Ravichandran Ashwin 3/23 (3.5 overs) Chennai Super Kings won by 86 runs Scorecard Billy Doctrove (WI) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Murali Vijay (Chennai) Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field. Final 2012 Indian Premier League Final match76 27 May 2012 20:00 yes Kolkata Knight Riders Chennai Super Kings M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 192/5 (19.4 overs) Manvinder Bisla 89 (48) Ben Hilfenhaus 2/25 (4 overs) 190/3 (20 overs) Suresh Raina 73 (38) Rajat Bhatia 1/23 (3 overs) Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets Scorecard Billy Bowden (NZ) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Manvinder Bisla (Kolkata) Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field. Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL Trophy title for the first time. Statistics Overall, 22,453 runs were scored at an average of 26.20. 857 wickets fell. Both the number of runs and of wickets were new IPL records.More runs, sixes, and close finishes http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/566556.html S Rajesh 28 May 2012 Six centuries were scored. Most runs Player Team Inns Innings Runs HS High score Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 733 128 not out Gautam Gambhir Kolkata Knight Riders 17 590 93 Shikhar Dhawan Deccan Chargers 15 569 84 Ajinkya Rahane Rajasthan Royals 16 560 103 not out Virender Sehwag Delhi Daredevils 15 494 87 not out sandybrown darkgray The leading run scorer of the league phase wore an orange cap while fielding. Most wickets Player Team Inns Innings Wkts Wickets BBI Best bowling Morné Morkel Delhi Daredevils 16 25 4/20 Sunil Narine Kolkata Knight Riders 15 24 5/19 Lasith Malinga Mumbai Indians 14 22 4/16 Umesh Yadav Delhi Daredevils 17 19 3/19 Vinay Kumar Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 19 3/22 plum darkgray The leading wicket taker of the league phase wore a purple cap while fielding. Special awards Player Team Award Value AB de Villiers Royal Challengers Bangalore Volkswagen Power Performance Volkswagen Ventohttp://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/item/190801-ipl-5-awards-and-honours IPL 5: Awards and honours NDTV 29 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120703063016/http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/item/190801-ipl-5-awards-and-honours 3 July 2012 dead Mandeep Singh Kings XI Punjab Citi Rising Star Hero Honda Karizma ZMR and 10,00,000David Hussey Kings XI Punjab King of Karbonn Kamaal Katches 10,00,000IPLT20 – King of Karbonn Kamaal Katches Poll http://www.iplt20.com/polls iplt20.com June 2012 Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore Orange Cap 10,00,000 Morné Morkel Delhi Daredevils Purple Cap 10,00,000 Rajasthan Royals Fairplay Award – Sunil Narine Kolkata Knight Riders Golden Player 10,00,000 Reception and controversies Initial viewership The first matches of the season had recorded an average Television Viewership Rating (TVR) of 3.76, 18.7% less than the previous season.IPL gets off to its worst start; lowest TRP in 5 years http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_ipl-gets-off-to-its-worst-start-lowest-trp-in-5-years_1674751 20 April 2012 DNA India 12 April 2012 The viewership was also reportedly low for the opening ceremony with a rating of 1.3 TVR.IPL 5 opening ceremony records lowest TVR http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-5-opening-ceremony-records-lowest-TVR-/13311 11 April 2012 Cricketcountry.com 20 April 2012 The decline was attributed to the number of matches being played, as the count stands at 76 among 9 teams.IPL total viewership falls in opening week http://www.indianexpress.com/news/ipl-total-viewership-falls-in-opening-week/936024/ 20 April 2012 The Indian Express 12 April 2012 The rating continued to fall as the cumulative number of people who tuned in to watch the first 16 games also declined from 127.40 million in 2011 to 122.44 million. However, despite this slow start, IPL 5 garnered a higher cumulative viewership than any previous edition of the IPL. The cumulative reach for 74 IPL 5 matches was recorded at 163 million against 162 million for 73 matches in IPL 4, and the final match had a higher reach than any previous final. Spot fixing On 14 May 2012, an Indian news channel India TV aired a sting operation that accused five players involved in spot fixing. Reacting to the news, Chief manager of Indian Premier League Rajiv Shukla immediately suspended all five:https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/BCCI-suspends-5-cricketers-for-IPL-spot-fixing/articleshow/13156492.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20120608132907/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-16/news/31725887_1_bcci-bigwigs-ipl-rules-bcci-rules live 8 June 2012 BCCI suspends 5 cricketers for IPL spot fixing The Times of India 16 May 2012 16 May 2012 Indranil Basu New Delhi Mohnish Mishra, Shalabh Srivastava, TP Sudhindra, Amit Yadav, and Abhinav Bali (none of whom had played international cricket).BCCI suspends five players accused in spot-fixing http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-2012-BCCI-suspends-five-players-accused-in-spot-fixing/14619 Cricketcountry.com 15 May 2012 CricketCountry Staff 15 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120519050951/http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/IPL-2012-BCCI-suspends-five-players-accused-in-spot-fixing/14619 19 May 2012 dead However, the report went on to claim that none of the cricketers were found guilty. On the reliability of the report, Rajat Sharma, the editor-in-chief of news channel India TV quoted that the channel had no doubts about the authenticity of the sting operation and prepared to go to court.IPL spot-fixing scandal: channel stands by sting operation http://www.firstpost.com/sports/match-fixing-scandal-channel-stands-by-sting-operation-310041.html 15 May 2012 Firstpost.com 15 May 2012 FP Staff Mohnish Mishra who was part of Pune Warriors India team for the season, admitted to have said that franchises pay black money, in a sting operation. Mishra was caught on tape saying that franchisees paid them black money and that he had received 15 m yes from the later, among which 12 m yesMatch-fixing sting: should IPL do away with spending cap? http://www.firstpost.com/sports/ipl/match-fixing-sting-should-ipl-do-away-with-spending-caps-309400.html 15 May 2012 Firstpost.com 16 May 2012 FP Staff was black money.IPL sting: Who are Sudhindra, Srivastava, Mishra? http://cricketnext.in.com/live/news/ipl-sting-who-are-sudhindra-srivastava-mishra/65798-13.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120516121933/http://cricketnext.in.com/live/news/ipl-sting-who-are-sudhindra-srivastava-mishra/65798-13.html dead 16 May 2012 16 May 2012 Cricketnext.in 15 May 2012 Cricketnext StaffIPL spot-fixing: Mohnish Mishra admits and aplogises http://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2012/news/item/190099-ipl-spot-fixing-mohnish-mishra-admits-and-aplogises 15 May 2012 NDTV 15 May 2012 CricketNDTV https://web.archive.org/web/20120518115846/http://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2012/news/item/190099-ipl-spot-fixing-mohnish-mishra-admits-and-aplogises 18 May 2012 dead He was also suspended from his team.Spot-fixing in IPL: Tainted cricketer Mohnish Mishra apologises, Pune suspends him https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2012/news/Spot-fixing-in-IPL-Tainted-cricketer-Mohnish-Mishra-apologises-Pune-suspends-him/articleshow/13153886.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20131212090314/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-15/news/31711224_1_bcci-sting-operation-pune-warriors live 12 December 2013 15 May 2012 15 May 2012 The Times of India PTI Other charges 9 April: Sharukh Khan, owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, was served a notice by the Rajasthan Police for smoking in public. Khan was caught smoking on camera during a match between the Kolkata Knight Riders, the IPL team he owns, and the Rajasthan Royals on 8 April.http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20120203916&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&keyword=bollywood&nid=214088 Shah Rukh Khan's smoking row: Rajasthan police serves notice to the actor NDTV 22 May 2012 22 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121114053848/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20120203916&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&keyword=bollywood&nid=214088 14 November 2012 dead 16 May: Shahrukh Khan, owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, received a five-year ban from the Wankhede Stadium for arguing with security at the ground after a match.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-18113195 Shah Rukh Khan banned from Mumbai stadium after row BBC News 18 May 2012 18 May 2012 18 May: Luke Pomersbach, a Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman, was arrested on charges of molesting an American woman.http://in.reuters.com/article/cricket-india-luke-pomersbach-ipl-arrest-idINDEE84H03Z20120518 https://web.archive.org/web/20160306172550/http://in.reuters.com/article/cricket-india-luke-pomersbach-ipl-arrest-idINDEE84H03Z20120518 dead 6 March 2016 Australian cricketer Pomersbach arrested on assault charges Reuters 18 May 2012 18 May 2012 He was later granted interim bail.Pomersbach case: Defamation notice for Sidhartha Mallya for his tweets http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/pomersbach-case-defamation-notice-for-sidhartha-mallya-for-his-tweets-212984?pfrom=home-lateststories NDTV 19 May 2012 19 May 2012 20 May: Rahul Sharma and Wayne Parnell, Pune Warriors India players, were detained by Mumbai Police along with hundreds at a rave party bust.Rajput Rashmi Busted rave party in Mumbai was advertised on Facebook: Cops http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/busted-rave-party-in-mumbai-was-advertised-on-facebook-cops-213465 21 May 2012 NDTV 21 May 2012 Mumbaihttp://www.hindustantimes.com/Specials/Cricket/IPL/Chunk-HT-UI-IPL2012-TopStories/Mumbai-police-bust-rave-party-two-IPL-players-questioned/SP-Article10-858940.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20120521130712/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Specials/Cricket/IPL/Chunk-HT-UI-IPL2012-TopStories/Mumbai-police-bust-rave-party-two-IPL-players-questioned/SP-Article10-858940.aspx dead 21 May 2012 Mumbai police bust rave party, two IPL players questioned Hindustan Times 21 May 2012 Mumbai 21 May 2012 See also List of 2012 Indian Premier League personnel changes 2012 Champions League Twenty20 References 30em External links Tournament site on ESPNcricinfo Premier League Indian Premier League