Rain delays start of PWI-RCB IPL 2012 clash at Pune

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Pune: May 11, 2012

 

Rain delayed the start of the IPL 2012 clash between Pune Warriors India (PWI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)at Pune.

 

After their crushing nine-wicket win over Mumbai Indians, Bangalore are placed fourth in the table while Pune are languishing at number eight.

 

Earlier, Steven Smith, who replaced Sourav Ganguly as the skipper of PWI, won the toss and chose to field.

 

Pune included Alfonso Thomas, Rahul Sharma and Mohnish Mishra, while KP Appanna comes in for Syed Mohammad in the RCB squad.