Deccan outclass Mumbai by 19 runs

Rohit Sharma’s hat-trick helped Deccan Chargers defeat Mumbai Indians by 19 runs in the match of the IPL second edition here on Wednesday.Chasing an easy target of 146 runs, Deccan were restricted to 126-8 in the allotted 20 overs.Sharma captured four wickets for only six runs while RP Singh and Tirumalsetti Suman claimed two wickets each.For Mumbai, Duminy top scored with 52 with the help of seven fours. Earlier, Deccan Chargers could make 145 runs for the loss of six wickets after their captain Sachin Tendulkar won the toss and decided to bat first. Prominent scorers for Deccan were Rohit Sharma (38 off 36 balls with two fours and one six), Venugopal Rao (28 off 17 balls with two fours and one six), Adam Gilchrist (25 off 29 balls with two fours and one six) and Tirumalsetti Suman (20 off 13 balls with one four and two sixes).