Match 8: Kolkata Kings Vs Chennai Champs
Here are the results of Match 8: Kolkata Kings Vs Chennai Champs.
A very close fight between the two teams
Chennai Champs wins the match by 3 runs
Congrats Chennai Champs for the win.And well tried Kolkata Kings.
Man Of The Match : M.Vijay
Here are the results of Match 8: Kolkata Kings Vs Chennai Champs.
A very close fight between the two teams
Code:
0.1 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
0.2 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
0.3 S.Bond to M.Hussey, The run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
0.4 S.Bond to M.Vijay, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. The bowler's grinning as he makes his way back to his mark. (0)
0.5 S.Bond to M.Vijay, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
0.6 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Tucked on the off side, two more to the total. (2)
End of over 1
Chennai Champs 8/0 (RR : 8)
M.Vijay 5 (5b)
M.Hussey 3 (1b)
S.Bond 1-0-8-0
1.1 A.Mathews to M.Hussey, Plumb!
M.Hussey lbw A.Mathews
Runs : 3 Balls : 2 S/R : 150
(0)
1.2 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
1.3 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, My GOD that's massive! 6 runs! (6)
1.4 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
1.5 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, He tried to go over the top but doesn't connect well. However, it's placed in the gap the ball trickles away for four. (4)
1.6 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, That was a very good delivery. (0)
End of over 2
Chennai Champs 18/1 (RR : 9)
M.S.Dhoni 10 (5b)
M.Vijay 5 (5b)
A.Mathews 1-0-10-1
2.1 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
2.2 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, And that's been caught, by a man in the crowd! Six Runs! (6)
2.3 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, , Leg Byes, another 1 run(s) (1)
2.4 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, , Leg Byes, another 1 run(s) (1)
2.5 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
2.6 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
End of over 3
Chennai Champs 29/1 (RR : 9.67)
M.S.Dhoni 18 (8b)
M.Vijay 6 (6b)
S.Bond 2-0-17-0
3.1 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, Easy single. (1)
3.2 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, , No Ball. No shot offered. (0)
3.2 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
3.3 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
3.4 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. The bowler's grinning as he makes his way back to his mark. (0)
3.5 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
3.6 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
End of over 4
Chennai Champs 39/1 (RR : 9.75)
M.S.Dhoni 26 (13b)
M.Vijay 7 (7b)
A.Mathews 2-0-20-1
4.1 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Good running, two runs. (2)
4.2 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
4.3 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, Easy single. (1)
4.4 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
4.5 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
4.6 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, And it's a DLF Maxix...uhh...six runs! (6)
End of over 5
Chennai Champs 54/1 (RR : 10.8)
M.S.Dhoni 33 (15b)
M.Vijay 15 (11b)
S.Bond 3-0-32-0
5.1 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
5.2 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, The batsman goes for the big heave-ho, and connects fantastically! Six! (6)
5.3 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, , Wide, one run (1)
5.3 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, The batsman goes down the track and nails it through the offside! Four more! (4)
5.4 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, Very well bowled. (0)
5.5 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
5.6 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Short ball outside offstump, the batsman rocks back to cut it and sends it up and over point for six! (6)
End of over 6
Chennai Champs 74/1 (RR : 12.3)
M.S.Dhoni 39 (16b)
M.Vijay 28 (16b)
A.Mathews 3-0-40-1
6.1 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! The captain is fuming, and it's right after he took the fielder out of there! (4)
6.2 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
6.3 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Oooh! Good ball, yorker length delivery on the legstump. The batsman just barely gets his bat down on time, and the non striker urges him through for a quick single. (1)
6.4 D.Hussey to M.S.Dhoni, Very well bowled. (0)
6.5 D.Hussey to M.S.Dhoni, Down the track and driven through midwicket. There is no fielder in the deep so Long On has to run around to field it, and so in the meanwhile the batsmen get three. Poor bowling but good placement. (3)
6.6 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Neat little late cut, beats the slip and short third man. The batsmen get two. (2)
End of over 7
Chennai Champs 84/1 (RR : 12)
M.Vijay 35 (20b)
M.S.Dhoni 42 (18b)
D.Hussey 1-0-10-0
7.1 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
7.2 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, One more to the total. (1)
7.3 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Reverse sweep, and it's four! What an outrageous shot! The batsman is all smiles after pulling that one off! (4)
7.4 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
7.5 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Very well bowled. (0)
7.6 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
End of over 8
Chennai Champs 94/1 (RR : 11.8)
M.S.Dhoni 43 (20b)
M.Vijay 44 (24b)
I.Abdullah 1-0-10-0
8.1 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Biffed down to long-off, easy single. (1)
8.2 M.Karthik to M.S.Dhoni, , No Ball. Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
8.2 M.Karthik to M.S.Dhoni, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single.Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
8.3 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Lovely late cut through the vacant third man region. Four more. (4)
8.4 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Inside edge, and past the stumps. The batsmen take a quick single (1)
8.5 M.Karthik to M.S.Dhoni, Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
8.6 M.Karthik to M.S.Dhoni, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
End of over 9
Chennai Champs 104/1 (RR : 11.6)
M.S.Dhoni 46 (23b)
M.Vijay 50 (27b)
M.Karthik 1-0-10-0
9.1 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
9.2 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
9.3 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
9.4 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
9.5 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Easy single. (1)
9.6 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
End of over 10
Chennai Champs 112/1 (RR : 11.2)
M.Vijay 55 (31b)
M.S.Dhoni 49 (25b)
I.Sharma 1-0-8-0
10.1 M.Karthik to M.S.Dhoni, Easy single. (1)
10.2 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Flicked off his hips through the vacant square leg region for two runs. The captain decides to remove a man from gully to cover up that spot. (2)
10.3 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
10.4 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Tucked on the off side, two more to the total. (2)
10.5 M.Karthik to M.Vijay, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
10.6 M.Karthik to M.S.Dhoni, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)
End of over 11
Chennai Champs 118/1 (RR : 10.7)
M.S.Dhoni 50 (27b)
M.Vijay 60 (35b)
M.Karthik 2-0-16-0
11.1 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
11.2 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
11.3 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, And the batsman unveils the sweep shot, and it's done beautifully too! Four more! (4)
11.4 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)
11.5 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Full, wide, the batsman flails at it and finds the edge! But the ball flies between the keeper and slip, who just stare at each other as the ball runs away for four! Unlucky! (4)
11.6 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
End of over 12
Chennai Champs 128/1 (RR : 10.7)
M.Vijay 69 (40b)
M.S.Dhoni 51 (28b)
I.Abdullah 2-0-20-0
12.1 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
12.2 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Very well bowled. (0)
12.3 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
12.4 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Full, wide, the batsman flails at it and finds the edge! But the ball flies between the keeper and slip, who just stare at each other as the ball runs away for four! Unlucky! (4)
12.5 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Tucked on the off side, two more to the total. (2)
12.6 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
End of over 13
Chennai Champs 135/1 (RR : 10.4)
M.Vijay 69 (40b)
M.S.Dhoni 58 (34b)
I.Sharma 2-0-15-0
13.1 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
13.2 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Biffed down to long-off, easy single. (1)
13.3 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
13.4 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
13.5 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
13.6 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Lovely late cut through the vacant third man region. Four more. (4)
End of over 14
Chennai Champs 145/1 (RR : 10.4)
M.S.Dhoni 67 (39b)
M.Vijay 70 (41b)
I.Abdullah 3-0-30-0
14.1 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
14.2 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, No shot offered. (0)
14.3 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
14.4 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
14.5 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Good running, two runs. (2)
14.6 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
End of over 15
Chennai Champs 150/1 (RR : 10)
M.S.Dhoni 67 (39b)
M.Vijay 75 (47b)
I.Sharma 3-0-20-0
15.1 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, And that's a slower ball gone horribly wrong. Sits up and begs to be smacked for four, which it promptly is. (4)
15.2 I.Abdullah to M.Vijay, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
15.3 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
15.4 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Going, Going, Gone! Six Runs! (6)
15.5 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
15.6 I.Abdullah to M.S.Dhoni, Down the track, driven to the deep. Two more. (2)
End of over 16
Chennai Champs 169/1 (RR : 10.6)
M.S.Dhoni 81 (43b)
M.Vijay 80 (49b)
I.Abdullah 4-0-49-0
16.1 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
16.2 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, , Wide, one run (1)
16.2 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, And the batsman pulls out the sweep shot! Takes a lot of skill to play that, and he has enough to place it for two. (2)
16.3 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Down the track and driven through midwicket. There is no fielder in the deep so Long On has to run around to field it, and so in the meanwhile the batsmen get three. Poor bowling but good placement. (3)
16.4 D.Hussey to M.S.Dhoni, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
16.5 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
16.6 D.Hussey to M.Vijay, One more to the total. (1)
End of over 17
Chennai Champs 179/1 (RR : 10.5)
M.S.Dhoni 82 (44b)
M.Vijay 88 (54b)
D.Hussey 2-0-20-0
17.1 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Nice yorker! The batsmen gets a thin inside edge and the ball flies past the legstump and the keeper. Fine leg fields to keep it down to two. (2)
17.2 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
17.3 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
17.4 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
17.5 I.Sharma to M.S.Dhoni, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
17.6 I.Sharma to M.Vijay, No shot offered. (0)
End of over 18
Chennai Champs 183/1 (RR : 10.2)
M.Vijay 91 (57b)
M.S.Dhoni 83 (47b)
I.Sharma 4-0-24-0
18.1 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
18.2 S.Bond to M.S.Dhoni, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
18.3 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. The captain's fuming now and removes a man from third slip to cover that region. (4)
18.4 S.Bond to M.Vijay, That was a very good delivery. (0)
18.5 S.Bond to M.Vijay, The batsman has a wild slog, and gets enough to send the ball to the fence for four! Not the best looking shot, but it certainly was effective. (4)
18.6 S.Bond to M.Vijay, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
End of over 19
Chennai Champs 192/1 (RR : 10.1)
M.Vijay 99 (61b)
M.S.Dhoni 84 (49b)
S.Bond 4-0-41-0
19.1 A.Mathews to M.S.Dhoni, Ooooh, he's not going to be a happy man after that dismissal. His partner called him through for a suicidical single there! If I were him I'd stay far, far away...
M.S.Dhoni run out I.Abdullah
Runs : 84 Balls : 50 S/R : 168
(0)
19.2 A.Mathews to S.Raina, And the batsman pulls out the sweep shot! Takes a lot of skill to play that, and he has enough to place it for two. (2)
19.3 A.Mathews to S.Raina, Very well bowled. (0)
19.4 A.Mathews to S.Raina, , Leg Byes, another 1 run(s) (1)
19.5 A.Mathews to S.Raina, The run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
19.6 A.Mathews to M.Vijay, That was a very good delivery. (0)
End of over 20
Chennai Champs 198/2 (RR : 9.9)
M.Vijay 99 (62b)
S.Raina 5 (3b)
A.Mathews 4-0-45-1
The final scorecard for first innings was :
Score: 198
Wickets : 2
Overs : 20.0
The second innings begins now
0.1 S.Tyagi to B.McCullum, He's slogged that down to cow corner. Long on runs in to field, and the batsmen get two. The captain is clearly not very happy with his fielder's effort there. (2)
0.2 S.Tyagi to B.McCullum, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
0.3 S.Tyagi to C.Gayle, Low fulltoss, the batsman drives it down the ground for six! Great shot! The bowler is distraught! (6)
0.4 S.Tyagi to C.Gayle, That was travelling like a rocket, but somehow the fielder has managed to hold on! Nice catch.
C.Gayle c R.Ashwin b S.Tyagi
Runs : 6 Balls : 2 S/R : 300
(0)
0.5 S.Tyagi to S.Ganguly, Short, wide, you know the drill. 4 runs. (4)
0.6 S.Tyagi to S.Ganguly, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
End of over 1
Kolkata Kings 15/1 (RR : 15) Required RR(9.63)
S.Ganguly 6 (2b)
B.McCullum 3 (2b)
S.Tyagi 1-0-15-1
1.1 A.Morkel to B.McCullum, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
1.2 A.Morkel to S.Ganguly, Brilliant ball, and a sharp catch. Nothing the batsman could do there!
S.Ganguly c J.Kemp b A.Morkel
Runs : 6 Balls : 3 S/R : 200
(0)
1.3 A.Morkel to D.Hussey, Great bowling. Lures him forward, beats him in flight, and the keeper does the rest. Excellent cricket.
D.Hussey st M.S.Dhoni b A.Morkel
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
(0)
1.4 A.Morkel to A.Mathews, Very well bowled. (0)
1.5 A.Morkel to A.Mathews, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
1.6 A.Morkel to B.McCullum, BANG! The batsman absolutely nailed that shot! Luckily for the bowler there is a man in the deep, so only two runs. (2)
End of over 2
Kolkata Kings 19/3 (RR : 9.5) Required RR(9.94)
B.McCullum 6 (4b)
A.Mathews 1 (2b)
A.Morkel 1-0-4-2
2.1 S.Tyagi to A.Mathews, He comes on the front foot to drive it, and is beaten for bounce! But instead of checking his shot, he follows through with it and sends it sailing into the pavillion! 6 runs, excellent batting! (6)
2.2 S.Tyagi to A.Mathews, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
2.3 S.Tyagi to B.McCullum, Inside edge, and past the stumps. The batsmen take a quick single (1)
2.4 S.Tyagi to A.Mathews, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
2.5 S.Tyagi to A.Mathews, Driven beautifully into the gap. A sprawling effort in the deep keeps it down to three. (3)
2.6 S.Tyagi to B.McCullum, Good length delivery on the stumps, the batsman just leans forward and drives it past mid-on for four more. Lovely shot. (4)
End of over 3
Kolkata Kings 34/3 (RR : 11.3) Required RR(9.65)
B.McCullum 11 (6b)
A.Mathews 11 (6b)
S.Tyagi 2-0-30-1
3.1 A.Morkel to A.Mathews, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
3.2 A.Morkel to A.Mathews, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
3.3 A.Morkel to A.Mathews, He comes on the front foot to drive it, and is beaten for bounce! But instead of checking his shot, he follows through with it and sends it sailing into the pavillion! 6 runs, excellent batting! (6)
3.4 A.Morkel to A.Mathews, He defends with the bat and pad tucked together, and the bowler goes up in appeal. Hard to tell if it was bat first or pad first, but the umpire thinks it was off the bat and he's got to go!
A.Mathews lbw A.Morkel
Runs : 17 Balls : 10 S/R : 170
(0)
3.5 A.Morkel to W.Saha, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
3.6 A.Morkel to B.McCullum, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 4
Kolkata Kings 41/4 (RR : 10.3) Required RR(9.81)
B.McCullum 11 (7b)
W.Saha 1 (1b)
A.Morkel 2-0-11-3
4.1 S.Tyagi to W.Saha, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)
4.2 S.Tyagi to W.Saha, And the batsman pulls out the sweep shot! Takes a lot of skill to play that, and he has enough to place it for two. (2)
4.3 S.Tyagi to W.Saha, Good short ball, the batsman is caught off guard and top edges it high in the air! There is a fielder after it...he's runs hard...and takes the catch! Well done sir!
W.Saha c M.S.Dhoni b S.Tyagi
Runs : 3 Balls : 4 S/R : 75
(0)
4.4 S.Tyagi to M.Tiwary, Full delivery outside off-stump, the batsman clears his left leg and swings, and cracks it up and over midwicket for six! Great shot, tremendous power! (6)
4.5 S.Tyagi to M.Tiwary, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
4.6 S.Tyagi to B.McCullum, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
End of over 5
Kolkata Kings 50/5 (RR : 10) Required RR(9.87)
B.McCullum 11 (8b)
M.Tiwary 7 (2b)
S.Tyagi 3-0-39-2
5.1 A.Morkel to M.Tiwary, Edged and over the slip fielder! Two runs while third man tidies up. (2)
5.2 A.Morkel to M.Tiwary, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
5.3 A.Morkel to M.Tiwary, Short, wide, you know the drill. 4 runs. (4)
5.4 A.Morkel to M.Tiwary, Drilled away through midwicket for four, that shot had some power behind it! (4)
5.5 A.Morkel to M.Tiwary, Very well bowled. (0)
5.6 A.Morkel to M.Tiwary, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
End of over 6
Kolkata Kings 61/5 (RR : 10.2) Required RR(9.79)
B.McCullum 11 (8b)
M.Tiwary 18 (8b)
A.Morkel 3-0-22-3
6.1 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Very well bowled. (0)
6.2 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
6.3 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
6.4 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Great stop! Saved a run there he did! (3)
6.5 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, That was a very good delivery. (0)
6.6 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
End of over 7
Kolkata Kings 66/5 (RR : 9.43) Required RR(10.2)
B.McCullum 12 (11b)
M.Tiwary 22 (11b)
R.Ashwin 1-0-5-0
7.1 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Biffed down to long-off, easy single. (1)
7.2 J.Oram to B.McCullum, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
7.3 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
7.4 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
7.5 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
7.6 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Drilled away through midwicket for four, that shot had some power behind it! (4)
End of over 8
Kolkata Kings 72/5 (RR : 9) Required RR(10.5)
M.Tiwary 27 (15b)
B.McCullum 13 (13b)
J.Oram 1-0-6-0
8.1 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
8.2 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Very well bowled. (0)
8.3 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
8.4 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
8.5 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
8.6 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, That was a very good delivery. (0)
End of over 9
Kolkata Kings 74/5 (RR : 8.22) Required RR(11.3)
B.McCullum 14 (16b)
M.Tiwary 28 (18b)
J.Kemp 1-0-2-0
9.1 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, , No BallFull, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
9.1 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
9.2 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
9.3 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
9.4 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
9.5 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
9.6 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. The bowler's grinning as he makes his way back to his mark. (0)
End of over 10
Kolkata Kings 83/5 (RR : 8.3) Required RR(11.5)
M.Tiwary 31 (21b)
B.McCullum 19 (19b)
J.Oram 2-0-15-0
10.1 M.Muralitharan to B.McCullum, The batsman has a wild slog, and gets enough to send the ball to the fence for four! Not the best looking shot, but it certainly was effective. (4)
10.2 M.Muralitharan to B.McCullum, Placed nicely into the gap. Two runs. (2)
10.3 M.Muralitharan to B.McCullum, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
10.4 M.Muralitharan to B.McCullum, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! The captain is fuming, and it's right after he took the fielder out of there! (4)
10.5 M.Muralitharan to B.McCullum, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! The captain is fuming, and it's right after he took the fielder out of there! (4)
10.6 M.Muralitharan to B.McCullum, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 11
Kolkata Kings 97/5 (RR : 8.82) Required RR(11.2)
B.McCullum 33 (25b)
M.Tiwary 31 (21b)
M.Muralitharan 1-0-14-0
11.1 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
11.2 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
11.3 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
11.4 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Lofted drive, falls into the gap. The ball gets stuck in the outfield meaning the batsmen get only two. (2)
11.5 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
11.6 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
End of over 12
Kolkata Kings 102/5 (RR : 8.5) Required RR(12)
B.McCullum 36 (29b)
M.Tiwary 33 (23b)
R.Ashwin 2-0-10-0
12.1 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
12.2 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single.Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
12.3 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, One more to the total. (1)
12.4 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Driven beautifully into the gap. A sprawling effort in the deep keeps it down to three. (3)
12.5 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
12.6 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 13
Kolkata Kings 108/5 (RR : 8.31) Required RR(12.9)
M.Tiwary 37 (27b)
B.McCullum 38 (31b)
J.Kemp 2-0-8-0
13.1 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Uppercut over the slip fielders and away for four! Cheeky shot! (4)
13.2 J.Oram to B.McCullum, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
13.3 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
13.4 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
13.5 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
13.6 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
End of over 14
Kolkata Kings 113/5 (RR : 8.07) Required RR(14.2)
M.Tiwary 37 (29b)
B.McCullum 43 (35b)
J.Oram 3-0-20-0
14.1 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Text-book cover drive, four more. (4)
14.2 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
14.3 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
14.4 R.Ashwin to M.Tiwary, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
14.5 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, He tried to go over the top but doesn't connect well. However, it's placed in the gap the ball trickles away for four. (4)
14.6 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
End of over 15
Kolkata Kings 126/5 (RR : 8.4) Required RR(14.4)
M.Tiwary 40 (31b)
B.McCullum 53 (39b)
R.Ashwin 3-0-23-0
15.1 J.Oram to B.McCullum, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
15.2 J.Oram to B.McCullum, EDGED AND TAKE...DROPPED! The keeper drops it! A simple chance and he fluffs it! Single. (1)
15.3 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, And it's a DLF Maxix...uhh...six runs! (6)
15.4 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, He tried to go over the top but doesn't connect well. However, it's placed in the gap the ball trickles away for four. (4)
15.5 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Short ball outside offstump, the batsman rocks back to cut it and sends it up and over point for six! (6)
15.6 J.Oram to M.Tiwary, Reverse sweep, and it's four! What an outrageous shot! The batsman is all smiles after pulling that one off! (4)
End of over 16
Kolkata Kings 147/5 (RR : 9.19) Required RR(12.8)
M.Tiwary 60 (35b)
B.McCullum 54 (41b)
J.Oram 4-0-41-0
16.1 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
16.2 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
16.3 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
16.4 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
16.5 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, And that's going all the way, four runs! (4)
16.6 R.Ashwin to B.McCullum, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 17
Kolkata Kings 155/5 (RR : 9.12) Required RR(14.3)
B.McCullum 62 (47b)
M.Tiwary 60 (35b)
R.Ashwin 4-0-31-0
17.1 J.Kemp to M.Tiwary, Short, wide, and played on! That's poor, poor batting, the bowler is estatic about getting a wicket off that!
M.Tiwary b J.Kemp
Runs : 60 Balls : 36 S/R : 166.7
(0)
17.2 J.Kemp to I.Abdullah, Hit straight to long on, and that's caught!
I.Abdullah c M.Muralitharan b J.Kemp
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
(0)
17.3 J.Kemp to M.Karthik, The run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
17.4 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. The captain's fuming now and removes a man from third slip to cover that region. (4)
17.5 J.Kemp to B.McCullum, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
17.6 J.Kemp to M.Karthik, My GOD that's massive! 6 runs! (6)
End of over 18
Kolkata Kings 169/7 (RR : 9.39) Required RR(14.5)
M.Karthik 9 (2b)
B.McCullum 67 (49b)
J.Kemp 3-0-22-2
18.1 A.Morkel to B.McCullum, And that's a slower ball gone horribly wrong. Sits up and begs to be smacked for four, which it promptly is. (4)
18.2 A.Morkel to B.McCullum, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
18.3 A.Morkel to B.McCullum, , No BallShort and pulled away for a single (1)
18.3 A.Morkel to M.Karthik, And time for the reverse-sweep! Quite a daring and often needless shot if you ask me, but the batsman pulls it off well enough to get two more. (2)
18.4 A.Morkel to M.Karthik, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
18.5 A.Morkel to M.Karthik, Rubbish ball, short and on the legs, flicked away with ease. Four more. (4)
18.6 A.Morkel to M.Karthik, Full delivery outside off-stump, the batsman clears his left leg and swings, and inside edges the ball into his off-stump! Well, that's what you get for trying to slog across the line! I hope he's learnt his lesson.
M.Karthik b A.Morkel
Runs : 15 Balls : 6 S/R : 250
(0)
End of over 19
Kolkata Kings 181/8 (RR : 9.53) Required RR(17)
S.Bond 0 (0b)
B.McCullum 72 (51b)
A.Morkel 4-0-34-4
19.1 S.Tyagi to B.McCullum, He's skied it, too high, there's a fielder coming under it, takes it comfortably!
B.McCullum c & b S.Tyagi
Runs : 72 Balls : 52 S/R : 138.5
(0)
19.2 S.Tyagi to I.Sharma, Short ball, pulled away for four! (4)
19.3 S.Tyagi to I.Sharma, Down the track and driven through midwicket. There is no fielder in the deep so Long On has to run around to field it, and so in the meanwhile the batsmen get three. Poor bowling but good placement. (3)
19.4 S.Tyagi to S.Bond, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
19.5 S.Tyagi to I.Sharma, He comes on the front foot to drive it, and is beaten for bounce! But instead of checking his shot, he follows through with it and sends it sailing into the pavillion! 6 runs, excellent batting! (6)
19.6 S.Tyagi to I.Sharma, Delicate little late cut, well placed. The batsmen hesitate going for the single...it's a huge mix up...and they end up at the same end! Easy runout, poor, poor running.
I.Sharma run out M.Hussey
Runs : 13 Balls : 4 S/R : 325
(0)
End of over 20
Kolkata Kings 195/10 (RR : 9.75) Required RR(1.#J)
- 0 (0b)
S.Bond 1 (1b)
S.Tyagi 4-0-53-3
The final scorecard for second innings was :
Score: 195
Wickets : 10
Overs : 20.0
Code:
Kolkata Kings vs. Chennai Champs
Chennai Champs Innings
Player Status R B 4s 6s S/R
M.Vijay not out 99 62 11 1 159.7
M.Hussey lbw A.Mathews 3 2 0 0 150
M.S.Dhoni run out I.Abdullah 84 50 6 5 168
S.Raina not out 5 3 0 0 166.7
S.Badrinath dnb 0 0 0 0 0
A.Morkel dnb 0 0 0 0 0
J.Kemp dnb 0 0 0 0 0
J.Oram dnb 0 0 0 0 0
M.Muralitharan dnb 0 0 0 0 0
R.Ashwin dnb 0 0 0 0 0
S.Tyagi dnb 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 198 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 9.9
Extras : 7 No Balls : 2 Wides : 2 Leg Byes : 3 Byes : 0
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Kolkata Kings Bowling
Players Overs Maidens Runs Wickets ER
D.Hussey 2.0 0 20 0 10
A.Mathews 3.5 0 45 1 11.74
I.Abdullah 4.0 0 49 0 12.25
M.Karthik 2.0 0 16 0 8
S.Bond 3.4 0 41 0 11.18
I.Sharma 4.0 0 24 0 6
Total: 198 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 9.9
Extras : 7 No Balls : 2 Wides : 2 Leg Byes : 3 Byes : 0
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Kolkata Kings Innings
Player Status R B 4s 6s S/R
B.McCullum c & b S.Tyagi 72 52 11 0 138.5
C.Gayle c R.Ashwin b S.Tyagi 6 2 0 1 300
S.Ganguly c J.Kemp b A.Morkel 6 3 1 0 200
D.Hussey st M.S.Dhoni b A.Morkel 0 1 0 0 0
A.Mathews lbw A.Morkel 17 10 0 2 170
W.Saha c M.S.Dhoni b S.Tyagi 3 4 0 0 75
M.Tiwary b J.Kemp 60 36 5 3 166.7
I.Abdullah c M.Muralitharan b J.Kemp 0 1 0 0 0
M.Karthik b A.Morkel 15 6 1 1 250
S.Bond not out 1 1 0 0 100
I.Sharma run out M.Hussey 13 4 1 1 325
Total: 195 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 9.75
Extras : 2 No Balls : 2 Wides : 0 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 0
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Chennai Champs Bowling
Players Overs Maidens Runs Wickets ER
A.Morkel 4.0 0 34 4 8.5
J.Kemp 3.0 0 22 2 7.333
J.Oram 4.0 0 41 0 10.25
M.Muralitharan 1.0 0 14 0 14
R.Ashwin 4.0 0 31 0 7.75
S.Tyagi 4.0 0 53 3 13.25
Total: 195 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 9.75
Extras : 2 No Balls : 2 Wides : 0 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 0
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Kolkata Kings vs. Chennai Champs
Chennai Champs - 198/2 in 20.0 overs.
Kolkata Kings - 195/10 in 20.0 overs.
Chennai Champs wins the match by 3 runsChennai Champs wins the match by 3 runs
Congrats Chennai Champs for the win.And well tried Kolkata Kings.
Man Of The Match : M.Vijay
and Hope this league will be a success
