Taylor overshadows McCullum revival

May 12, 2009

Brendon McCullum finally found form in the second season of the IPL•Associated Press

Sourav Ganguly was the first to go, caught behind for 4•Associated Press

David Hussey played a steady hand to help Kolkata post 173•Associated Press

However, Kolkata had no answer to Ross Taylor's brutal assault of 81 in 33 balls•Associated Press

But R Vinay Kumar struck twice to put Royal Challengers Bangalore on top•Associated Press

McCullum helped Kolkata Knight Riders recover from two early losses•Associated Press

Jacques Kallis helped Bangalore get off to a solid start•Associated Press

Taylor was supported well by Mark Boucher•Associated Press

McCullum scored 84 off 64 balls•Associated Press

But Murali Kartik took two wickets to peg them back•Associated Press

Kolkata let it slip in the end, feeding the batsmen with full tosses, to lose by six wickets and hand Bangalore a crucial win•Associated Press