Following are the statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League's [ Images ] semi-final between Chennai Super Kings [ Images ] and Bangalore Royal Challengers [ Images ].
# Despite not claiming a single wicket in the semi-final, Anil Kumble [ Images ] is still the top wicket-taker for Bangalore in the IPL 2009, scalping 17 at 19.47 runs apiece.
# Jacques Kallis [ Images ] heads the batting table for Bangalore in the IPL 2009, aggregating 346 at an average of 28.83, including three fifties.
# Manish Pandey [ Images ], with his outstanding knock of 48 off 35 balls, heads the batting averages in the IPL 2009 -- 164 uns at an average of 164.00, including one hundred in four matches.
# The 72-run third wicket stand between Rahul Dravid [ Images ] and Pandey has turned out to be their highest partnership against Chennai, obliterating the 25 between Ross Taylor [ Images ] and Jacques Kallis at Bangalore last year.
# With 572 runs (ave. 52.00) in 12 games, Matthew Hayden [ Images ] has top-scored in the competition so far. His overall tally of 761 (ave.54.35) in 16 matches, including seven fifties, is exceeded only by Adam Gilchrist [ Images ] (931), Suresh Raina [ Images ] (855) and Gautam Gambhir [ Images ] (820).
# Bangalore Royal Challengers' six-wicket win is their third out of five contested against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. The victory is their biggest ever over Chennai.
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