Azhar Mahmood stars as Auckland Aces beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 wickets

2012 Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa

Group A, Auckland Aces Vs Kolkata Knight Riders,

Newlands, Cape town,

South Africa.

Umpires:         Kumar Dharmasena, Rod Tucker

Third Umpire: Aleem Dar

Match Refree: David Boon

All round performance from Azhar Mahmood with both bat and ball leads Auckland Aces to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 wickets in the Group A Match at Cape Town on Monday.

Scorecard:

Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat first

Kolkata Knight Riders 137/6 in 20 overs

Brendon McCullum     40

Manvinder Bisla         38

Yusuf Pathan             22

Azhar Mahmood        3/16

Target 138 runs from 20 overs

Auckland Aces 139/3 in 17.4 overs

Azhar Mahmood        51*

Lou Vincent              30

Martin Guptil            25

Sunil Narine              2/24

Auckland Aces won by 7 wickets

Man of the Match – Azhar Mahmood