On Hold Indian Master League T20 | FINAL | Mast Punjab is the winners of IMLT20 Season 01*

Aravind. · Dec 30, 2014

RedKing said:
Don't quite yet... Your team had very good combination even in T20... I try to bring different type of T20 league not like fancy IPL... Stick with us at least for 2-3 rounds... If that time you thinks you want to quit than I will not force you... Just give me time I will give you the top T20 league of planet cricket history... If you believe me than Don't quite...

Ok mate Pankaj Singh OUT Piyush Chawla IN.

Pinch hitter · Dec 30, 2014

Now only @EARAgAV & @Star Player left... Once complete there replace we will start league...

Earagav · Dec 30, 2014

Ashok dinda out, Jakati in. Thats all.

Pinch hitter · Dec 30, 2014

ROUND 1__________________________________
Chennai Siruthai v Mast Punjab at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Kings of Kolkata v Delhi Dilwale at Eden Gardens, Kolkata

@Star Player ; @arun_8 ; @themusketeer ; @Arun.
Mangers Need to submit Team Line-up for Round 2... There will be no restrictions in selecting players but please mark your wicketkeeper and bowlers...

Chennai Siruthai can Replace there 2 players, if they want to before 10pm IST Tonight...

Aravind. · Dec 30, 2014

Upul Tharanga
Gautam Gambhir
Virat Kohli
Ryan ten Doeschate

Brendan Taylor

Saurabh Tiwary
Irfan Pathan

Piyush Chawla

Iqbal Abdulla

Zaheer Khan

Umesh Yadav

PCA · Dec 30, 2014

1. Shikhar Dhawan
2. Dwayne Smith
3. Suresh Raina*
4. Shakib Al Hassan ^
5. Dinesh Karthik +
6. Yusuf Pathan ^
7. Tom Cooper
8. Akshar Patel ^
9. Ravichandran Ashwin ^
10. Ishant Sharma ^
11. Varun Aaron ^

themusketeer · Dec 30, 2014

Michael Hussey

Manoj Tiwary

Manish Pandey

Ambati Rayudu

Kevin O' Brien

MS Dhoni

Harbhajan Singh

Mohammed Shami

Doug Bollinger

Abhimanyu Mithun

Sandeep Sharma

Pinch hitter · Dec 31, 2014

ROUND 1: Delhi Dilwale vs Kings of Kolkata

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Eden Gardens
UMPIRES: Daryl Harper and Tony Hill

Kings of Kolkata won the toss and elected to bat first...

	The new batsman is Michael Hussey.
	The new batsman is Manoj Tiwary.
	The new bowler is Zaheer Khan.
0.1	Zaheer Khan to Michael Hussey, 0, 131.08kph, short length outside off stump. M Hussey plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. No run
0.2	Zaheer Khan to Michael Hussey, 1, 133.47kph, Z Khan maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. One more
0.3	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 130.97kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. M Tiwary swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
0.4	Zaheer Khan to Michael Hussey, 4, 130.98kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
0.5	Zaheer Khan to Michael Hussey, 0, 133.41kph, Z Khan bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Hussey plays a punchy leg glance
0.6	Zaheer Khan to Michael Hussey, 1, 132.18kph, M Hussey plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 1 (7 runs) Kings of Kolkata 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00)
Michael Hussey 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 1-0-7-0 Manoj Tiwary 1 (1b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Umesh Yadav.
1.1	Umesh Yadav to Michael Hussey, NO BALL, 139.91kph, U Yadav is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. M Hussey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
Free hit coming up...
1.1	Umesh Yadav to Michael Hussey, 1, 140.89kph, U Yadav hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. M Hussey pushes this ball through the leg side. The batsmen only take one
1.2	Umesh Yadav to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 138.91kph, short length just outside leg stump. No runs taken
1.3	Umesh Yadav to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 141.31kph, That one goes on straight. Aggressive drive from M Tiwary. That is a comfortable single
1.4	Umesh Yadav to Michael Hussey, NO BALL, 140.64kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Hussey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
Free hit coming up...
1.4	Umesh Yadav to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 143.51kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside leg. M Tiwary on-drives but doesn't time it at all. No run
1.5	Umesh Yadav to Manoj Tiwary, 6, 140.83kph, Well-timed on-drive there. Going going gone! Six
1.6	Umesh Yadav to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 140.54kph, short and straight. M Tiwary plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 2 (12 runs) Kings of Kolkata 19 / 0 (RR: 9.50)
Manoj Tiwary 9* (6b 0x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 1-0-12-0 Michael Hussey 8 (8b 1x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 1-0-7-0
2.1	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 4, 134.88kph, Z Khan puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. M Tiwary plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Excellent timing and placement. Four
2.2	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 133.08kph, That one goes on straight. M Tiwary plays it gently through the off side
2.3	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 134.74kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length just outside leg. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
2.4	Zaheer Khan to Michael Hussey, 1, 134.79kph, Z Khan is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. M Hussey leg glances but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
2.5	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 2, 134.76kph, Z Khan pitches that one just outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. M Tiwary pushes hard for two. Excellent running
2.6	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 131.16kph, Z Khan puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. M Tiwary late cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Tiwary. One run
End of over 3 (9 runs) Kings of Kolkata 28 / 0 (RR: 9.33)
Manoj Tiwary 17* (11b 1x4 1x6) Zaheer Khan 2-0-16-0 Michael Hussey 9 (9b 1x4 0x6) Umesh Yadav 1-0-12-0
	The new bowler is Irfan Pathan.
3.1	Irfan Pathan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 131.62kph, I Pathan is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. M Tiwary plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
3.2	Irfan Pathan to Michael Hussey, 2, 131.19kph, I Pathan flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Two runs
3.3	Irfan Pathan to Michael Hussey, 6, 130.59kph, I Pathan maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from M Hussey as he plays a hook. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
3.4	Irfan Pathan to Michael Hussey, OUT, 134.91kph, I Pathan bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Hussey was in no position to play that stroke. There is a mix up mid-pitch and B Taylor whips off the bails. Run out
Michael Hussey run out (Z Khan) 17 (21m 12b 1x4 1x6) SR: 141.67
	The new batsman is Manish Pandey.
3.5	Irfan Pathan to Manish Pandey, 1, 130.83kph, M Pandey plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
3.6	Irfan Pathan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 134.27kph, I Pathan flings this through at decent pace. Short length well wide of off stump. M Tiwary cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
End of over 4 (11 runs) Kings of Kolkata 39 / 1 (RR: 9.75)
Manoj Tiwary 19* (13b 1x4 1x6) Irfan Pathan 1-0-11-0 Manish Pandey 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 2-0-16-0
4.1	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 134.74kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace. M Tiwary plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
4.2	Zaheer Khan to Manish Pandey, 0, 131.73kph, M Pandey plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap
4.3	Zaheer Khan to Manish Pandey, 4, 131.28kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace. M Pandey plays a punchy late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
4.4	Zaheer Khan to Manish Pandey, 0, 132.14kph, Z Khan is working up a decent pace here. Bouncer! M Pandey sways away and lets it go through
4.5	Zaheer Khan to Manish Pandey, 1b, 129.51kph, No great pace there from Z Khan and he maintains a tight line outside off. M Pandey swishes at this one and misses. One more
4.6	Zaheer Khan to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 134.59kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace. M Tiwary struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 5 (6 runs) Kings of Kolkata 45 / 1 (RR: 9.00)
Manish Pandey 5* (5b 1x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 3-0-21-0 Manoj Tiwary 20 (15b 1x4 1x6) Irfan Pathan 1-0-11-0
5.1	Irfan Pathan to Manish Pandey, 4, 131.14kph, I Pathan pitches that one just outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four
5.2	Irfan Pathan to Manish Pandey, 1, 134.83kph, I Pathan flings this through at decent pace. Short length just outside off stump. M Pandey cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
5.3	Irfan Pathan to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 134.80kph, I Pathan flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length just outside off. M Tiwary pulls but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at square leg. No run
5.4	Irfan Pathan to Manoj Tiwary, 4, 134.77kph, I Pathan pitches that one just outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Can't cut it off. Four
5.5	Irfan Pathan to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 134.74kph, short length just outside leg stump. M Tiwary late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
5.6	Irfan Pathan to Manish Pandey, 1, 130.74kph, M Pandey plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. The batsmen only take one
End of over 6 (11 runs) Kings of Kolkata 56 / 1 (RR: 9.33)
Manish Pandey 11* (8b 2x4 0x6) Irfan Pathan 2-0-22-0 Manoj Tiwary 25 (18b 2x4 1x6) Zaheer Khan 3-0-21-0
	The new bowler is Piyush Chawla.
6.1	Piyush Chawla to Manish Pandey, 1, 60.77kph, P Chawla floats a delivery to M Pandey and he plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. M Pandey trots through for the single
6.2	Piyush Chawla to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 65.18kph, P Chawla floats a delivery to M Tiwary. Not in the gap
6.3	Piyush Chawla to Manoj Tiwary, 2, 67.42kph, Big turn from the spinner. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
6.4	Piyush Chawla to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 65.72kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. One more to the total
6.5	Piyush Chawla to Manish Pandey, 0, 63.26kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to M Pandey. Bouncer! M Pandey sways away
6.6	Piyush Chawla to Manish Pandey, 0, 63.05kph, P Chawla rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. M Pandey struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
End of over 7 (4 runs) Kings of Kolkata 60 / 1 (RR: 8.57)
Manoj Tiwary 28* (21b 2x4 1x6) Piyush Chawla 1-0-4-0 Manish Pandey 12 (11b 2x4 0x6) Irfan Pathan 2-0-22-0
	The new bowler is Iqbal Abdulla.
7.1	Iqbal Abdulla to Manoj Tiwary, 1lb, 67.50kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. M Tiwary swishes at this one and misses. One more
7.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, 0, 67.00kph, Aggressive on-drive from M Pandey and he struck that too firmly to take the single
7.3	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, 1, 67.00kph, M Pandey on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
7.4	Iqbal Abdulla to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 70.05kph, I Abdulla gets this one to grip and turn. M Tiwary plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
7.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, 2, 72.67kph, I Abdulla floats a delivery to M Pandey. Full length on middle stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Two more runs
7.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, 1, 69.92kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. M Pandey on-drives but can't time it properly. One more to the total
End of over 8 (6 runs) Kings of Kolkata 66 / 1 (RR: 8.25)
Manish Pandey 16* (15b 2x4 0x6) Iqbal Abdulla 1-0-5-0 Manoj Tiwary 29 (23b 2x4 1x6) Piyush Chawla 1-0-4-0
8.1	Piyush Chawla to Manish Pandey, 1, 61.28kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to M Pandey. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. They take a single
8.2	Piyush Chawla to Manoj Tiwary, 3, 82.82kph, P Chawla rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. M Tiwary plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there
8.3	Piyush Chawla to Manish Pandey, 1, 67.85kph, short length on middle stump. Aggressive square drive from M Pandey. One more
8.4	Piyush Chawla to Manoj Tiwary, OUT, 88.61kph, P Chawla fires in a quicker one. M Tiwary was in no position to play that stroke. Quick work by B Taylor who appeals for a stumping. He's given him! Stumped
Manoj Tiwary st B Taylor b P Chawla 32 (42m 25b 2x4 1x6) SR: 128.00
	The new batsman is Ambati Rayudu.
8.5	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 64.92kph, P Chawla rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Aggressive on-drive from A Rayudu. One more
8.6	Piyush Chawla to Manish Pandey, NO BALL, 61.85kph, M Pandey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Free hit coming up...
8.6	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 0, 61.79kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Not in the gap
End of over 9 (8 runs) Kings of Kolkata 74 / 2 (RR: 8.22)
Manish Pandey 19* (18b 2x4 0x6) Piyush Chawla 2-0-12-1 Ambati Rayudu 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Iqbal Abdulla 1-0-5-0
9.1	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, 2, 71.69kph, I Abdulla tosses this one up to M Pandey. Two more to the total
9.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, OUT, 67.00kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. M Pandey played that with soft hands. BOWLED HIM!
Manish Pandey b I Abdulla 21 (24m 20b 2x4 0x6) SR: 105.00
	The new batsman is Kevin O' Brien.
9.3	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 75.91kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. K O' Brien plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
9.4	Iqbal Abdulla to Ambati Rayudu, 6, 67.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. A Rayudu lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
9.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 70.35kph, I Abdulla gets this one to grip and turn. A Rayudu cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 74.57kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. Well-timed cut there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 10 (11 runs) Kings of Kolkata 85 / 3 (RR: 8.50)
Kevin O' Brien 2* (2b 0x4 0x6) Iqbal Abdulla 2-0-16-1 Ambati Rayudu 8 (4b 0x4 1x6) Piyush Chawla 2-0-12-1
	The new bowler is Ryan ten Doeschate.
10.1	Ryan ten Doeschate to Kevin O' Brien, 4, 131.39kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
10.2	Ryan ten Doeschate to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 132.29kph, K O' Brien swats this one. One more to the total
10.3	Ryan ten Doeschate to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 133.70kph, That continues on straight. A Rayudu cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
10.4	Ryan ten Doeschate to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 130.63kph, R ten Doeschate puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from K O' Brien as he plays a late cut. K O' Brien trots through for the single
10.5	Ryan ten Doeschate to Ambati Rayudu, 0, 126.36kph, This one is military medium from R ten Doeschate. R ten Doeschate bowls this gun-barrel straight. A Rayudu struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
10.6	Ryan ten Doeschate to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 134.01kph, good and straight. A Rayudu played that with soft hands. One more to the total
End of over 11 (8 runs) Kings of Kolkata 93 / 3 (RR: 8.45)
Ambati Rayudu 10* (7b 0x4 1x6) Ryan ten Doeschate 1-0-8-0 Kevin O' Brien 8 (5b 1x4 0x6) Iqbal Abdulla 2-0-16-1
	Umesh Yadav will start a new spell.
11.1	Umesh Yadav to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 140.59kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed hook. One more to the total
11.2	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 142.98kph, That one goes on straight
11.3	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 141.07kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K O' Brien rightly sends him back
11.4	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 1b, 144.90kph, That continues on straight. K O' Brien is beaten by the movement. One more
11.5	Umesh Yadav to Ambati Rayudu, 0, 144.86kph, U Yadav maintains a tight line just outside off. Bouncer! A Rayudu sways away and lets it go through
11.6	Umesh Yadav to Ambati Rayudu, 2, 141.66kph, U Yadav hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive cut from A Rayudu and he takes a couple of runs
End of over 12 (4 runs) Kings of Kolkata 97 / 3 (RR: 8.08)
Kevin O' Brien 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Umesh Yadav 2-0-15-0 Ambati Rayudu 13 (10b 0x4 1x6) Ryan ten Doeschate 1-0-8-0
12.1	Ryan ten Doeschate to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 132.88kph, R ten Doeschate puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. K O' Brien plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken
12.2	Ryan ten Doeschate to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 134.84kph, short length well wide of leg stump. K O' Brien on-drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
12.3	Ryan ten Doeschate to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 133.81kph, R ten Doeschate is working up a decent pace here. A Rayudu plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.4	Ryan ten Doeschate to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 133.59kph, R ten Doeschate flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
12.5	Ryan ten Doeschate to Ambati Rayudu, 4, 130.97kph, The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
12.6	Ryan ten Doeschate to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 134.72kph, A Rayudu plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 13 (8 runs) Kings of Kolkata 105 / 3 (RR: 8.08)
Ambati Rayudu 19* (13b 1x4 1x6) Ryan ten Doeschate 2-0-16-0 Kevin O' Brien 10 (11b 1x4 0x6) Umesh Yadav 2-0-15-0
13.1	Umesh Yadav to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 144.84kph, U Yadav hurls this through and he maintains a leg stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. They take a single
13.2	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 6, 140.67kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line just outside leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Going going gone! Six
13.3	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 142.29kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K O' Brien rightly sends him back
13.4	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 2, 144.73kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. K O' Brien pushes hard for two. Excellent running
13.5	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, NO BALL, 141.01kph, K O' Brien plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Free hit coming up...
13.5	Umesh Yadav to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 140.84kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. A Rayudu plays a hook, but can't time it properly. One more to the total
13.6	Umesh Yadav to Kevin O' Brien, 1lb, 144.63kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside leg. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
End of over 14 (13 runs) Kings of Kolkata 118 / 3 (RR: 8.43)
Kevin O' Brien 19* (16b 1x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 3-0-27-0 Ambati Rayudu 21 (15b 1x4 1x6) Ryan ten Doeschate 2-0-16-0
	Piyush Chawla will start a new spell.
14.1	Piyush Chawla to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 62.89kph, K O' Brien struck that too firmly to take the single
14.2	Piyush Chawla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 63.01kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to K O' Brien and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. K O' Brien plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
14.3	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 0, 66.25kph, A hint of turn away from. Is quick to cut off the single
14.4	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 0, 70.27kph, P Chawla floats a delivery to A Rayudu. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Well-timed on-drive there. No run
14.5	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 2, 60.00kph, Aggressive on-drive from A Rayudu. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
14.6	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 4, 61.17kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
End of over 15 (7 runs) Kings of Kolkata 125 / 3 (RR: 8.33)
Kevin O' Brien 20* (18b 1x4 1x6) Piyush Chawla 3-0-19-1 Ambati Rayudu 27 (19b 2x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 3-0-27-0
	Iqbal Abdulla will start a new spell.
15.1	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 71.51kph, I Abdulla floats a delivery to K O' Brien. Hit straight to the fielder. K O' Brien trots through for the single
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
15.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Ambati Rayudu, 1lb, 75.29kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That is an ungainly shot - A Rayudu is lucky not to have edged that. One more
15.3	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 2, 70.16kph, I Abdulla gives this one some air. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. K O' Brien takes a couple of runs
15.4	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 67.67kph, K O' Brien plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 67.00kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Well-timed sweep there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
15.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Ambati Rayudu, NO BALL, 73.06kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. A Rayudu puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
Free hit coming up...
15.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 1lb, 70.08kph, I Abdulla floats a delivery to K O' Brien and he gets this one to grip and turn. K O' Brien misses it completely. One more
End of over 16 (8 runs) Kings of Kolkata 133 / 3 (RR: 8.31)
Kevin O' Brien 24* (23b 1x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 3-0-22-1 Ambati Rayudu 28 (21b 2x4 1x6) Piyush Chawla 3-0-19-1
16.1	Piyush Chawla to Kevin O' Brien, 0, 60.00kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to K O' Brien and he struck that too firmly to take the single
16.2	Piyush Chawla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 60.00kph, K O' Brien cover drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
16.3	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 62.70kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. A Rayudu swats this one. One more to the total
16.4	Piyush Chawla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 64.96kph, Well-timed sweep there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
16.5	Piyush Chawla to Ambati Rayudu, OUT, 60.00kph, Breaks into just off the straight. A Rayudu was in no position to play that stroke. Rapped on the pads. Loud appeal by P Chawla and given by D Harper!
Ambati Rayudu lbw P Chawla 29 (37m 23b 2x4 1x6) SR: 126.09
	The new batsman is MS Dhoni.
16.6	Piyush Chawla to MS Dhoni, 1, 63.38kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to M Dhoni and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. M Dhoni pushes this ball through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
P Chawla finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Piyush Chawla 2 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (4 runs) Kings of Kolkata 137 / 4 (RR: 8.06)
MS Dhoni 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Piyush Chawla 4-0-23-2 Kevin O' Brien 26 (26b 1x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 3-0-22-1
17.1	Iqbal Abdulla to MS Dhoni, 0, 68.35kph, Aggressive sweep from M Dhoni and he struck that too firmly to take the single
17.2	Iqbal Abdulla to MS Dhoni, 0, 73.12kph, M Dhoni sweeps but can't time it properly
17.3	Iqbal Abdulla to MS Dhoni, 6, 67.00kph, M Dhoni swats this one. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
17.4	Iqbal Abdulla to MS Dhoni, 1, 70.79kph, I Abdulla floats a delivery to M Dhoni. Full length just outside leg stump. Aggressive late cut from M Dhoni. That is an excellent call by M Dhoni. One run
17.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 68.56kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. K O' Brien puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
17.6	Iqbal Abdulla to MS Dhoni, 4, 79.33kph, Four more to the total
Not the best of outings from I Abdulla. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Iqbal Abdulla 1 / 34 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (12 runs) Kings of Kolkata 149 / 4 (RR: 8.28)
Kevin O' Brien 27* (27b 1x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 4-0-34-1 MS Dhoni 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Piyush Chawla 4-0-23-2
	Irfan Pathan will start a new spell.
18.1	Irfan Pathan to Kevin O' Brien, 1, 130.24kph, I Pathan bowls this gun-barrel straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Single taken
18.2	Irfan Pathan to MS Dhoni, 1, 134.97kph, short and straight. M Dhoni plays it gently through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
18.3	Irfan Pathan to Kevin O' Brien, 4, 128.62kph, I Pathan is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains a leg stump line. Excellent timing from K O' Brien as he plays a hook. Four more to the total
18.4	Irfan Pathan to Kevin O' Brien, 2, 133.24kph, That continues on straight. K O' Brien plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two more added to the total
18.5	Irfan Pathan to Kevin O' Brien, 3, 130.08kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
18.6	Irfan Pathan to MS Dhoni, 1, 134.85kph, That continues on straight. M Dhoni pushes this ball through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 19 (12 runs) Kings of Kolkata 161 / 4 (RR: 8.47)
MS Dhoni 14* (8b 1x4 1x6) Irfan Pathan 3-0-34-0 Kevin O' Brien 37 (31b 2x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 4-0-34-1
	Zaheer Khan will start a new spell.
19.1	Zaheer Khan to MS Dhoni, 4, 131.34kph, Z Khan is working up a decent pace here. M Dhoni plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. That's a boundary
19.2	Zaheer Khan to MS Dhoni, 1, 134.97kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. They take a single
19.3	Zaheer Khan to Kevin O' Brien, 1b, 131.47kph, K O' Brien is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
19.4	Zaheer Khan to MS Dhoni, 2, 134.91kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
19.5	Zaheer Khan to MS Dhoni, 0, 132.61kph, Z Khan hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Not in the gap
19.6	Zaheer Khan to MS Dhoni, 1, 133.46kph, full length wide of off stump. M Dhoni leg glances but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
A tad expensive from Z Khan, but a decent outing for him today.
Zaheer Khan 0 / 29 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (9 runs) Kings of Kolkata 170 / 4 (RR: 8.50)
MS Dhoni 22* (13b 2x4 1x6) Zaheer Khan 4-0-29-0 Kevin O' Brien 37 (32b 2x4 1x6) Irfan Pathan 3-0-34-0
Close of innings: Kings of Kolkata - 170 / 4
Kevin O' Brien 37* (32) Manoj Tiwary 32 (25) Piyush Chawla 2 / 23 Iqbal Abdulla 1 / 34

Manoj Tiwary gave a Solid start to Kings of Kolkata's Innings...

KINGS OF KOLKATA INNING

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Michael Hussey	run out (Z Khan)	17	12	1	1	141.67
Manoj Tiwary	st B Taylor b P Chawla	32	25	2	1	128.00
Manish Pandey	b I Abdulla	21	20	2	0	105.00
Ambati Rayudu	lbw P Chawla	29	23	2	1	126.09
Kevin O' Brien	not out	37	32	2	1	115.63
MS Dhoni	not out	22	13	2	1	169.23
DNB: Harbhajan Singh, Mohammed Shami, Doug Bollinger, Abhimanyu Mithun, Sandeep Sharma

FOW: 1/37 2/71 3/76 4/136

Kings of Kolkata - 170 / 4 Overs 20 RPO: 8.50

Extras: 12 WD: 0 NB: 5 B: 3 LB: 4

Partnerships

Michael Hussey / Manoj Tiwary		37 (24)
Manish Pandey / Manoj Tiwary		34 (30)
Manish Pandey / Ambati Rayudu		5 (5)
Kevin O' Brien / Ambati Rayudu		60 (47)
Kevin O' Brien / MS Dhoni		34 (19)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Zaheer Khan	4.0	29	0	7.25	0
Umesh Yadav	3.0	27	0	9.00	3
Irfan Pathan	3.0	34	0	11.33	0
Piyush Chawla	4.0	23	2	5.75	1
Iqbal Abdulla	4.0	34	1	8.50	1
Ryan ten Doeschate	2.0	16	0	8.00	0

Delhi Dilwale requires 171 runs to win at 8.55 runs per over...

	The new batsman is Upul Tharanga.
	The new batsman is Gautam Gambhir.
	The new bowler is Doug Bollinger.
0.1	Doug Bollinger to Upul Tharanga, 1, 139.05kph, That moved miles. U Tharanga pushes this ball through the off side. Single taken
0.2	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 138.69kph, Not in the gap
0.3	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 4, 141.93kph, D Bollinger hurls this through. That moved miles. G Gambhir plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Excellent timing and placement. Four
0.4	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 4, 138.15kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Four more to the total
0.5	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 138.18kph, short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays an on-drive. That is a comfortable single
0.6	Doug Bollinger to Upul Tharanga, 0, 141.84kph, U Tharanga plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Tharanga rightly sends him back
End of over 1 (10 runs) Delhi Dilwale 10 / 0 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 8.42)
Delhi Dilwale requires 161 runs to win at 8.47 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 9* (4b 2x4 0x6) Doug Bollinger 1-0-10-0 Upul Tharanga 1 (2b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Mohammed Shami.
1.1	Mohammed Shami to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140.29kph, M Shami is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. Well-timed late cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
1.2	Mohammed Shami to Upul Tharanga, OUT, 142.97kph, M Shami hurls this through. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. U Tharanga played that with soft hands. Dhoni juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Upul Tharanga c +M Dhoni b M Shami 1 (7m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
	The new batsman is Virat Kohli.
1.3	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 1, 141.09kph, M Shami hurls this through. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That is an excellent call by V Kohli. One run
1.4	Mohammed Shami to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 142.90kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Single taken
1.5	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 0, 142.18kph, M Shami is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement through the air. Bouncer! V Kohli sways away
1.6	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 1, 138.66kph, M Shami finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. That is a comfortable single
End of over 2 (4 runs) Delhi Dilwale 14 / 1 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 8.67)
Delhi Dilwale requires 157 runs to win at 8.72 runs per over
Virat Kohli 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Mohammed Shami 1-0-4-1 Gautam Gambhir 11 (6b 2x4 0x6) Doug Bollinger 1-0-10-0
2.1	Doug Bollinger to Virat Kohli, 1b, 138.45kph, V Kohli swishes at this one and misses. One more
2.2	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 138.18kph, short length outside off stump. G Gambhir square drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
2.3	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 141.78kph, Pitches outside off and it seams in. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. One more
2.4	Doug Bollinger to Virat Kohli, 0, 137.64kph, short length outside off stump. V Kohli puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
2.5	Doug Bollinger to Virat Kohli, 1, 141.71kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.6	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 134.94kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. G Gambhir struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 3 (3 runs) Delhi Dilwale 17 / 1 (RR: 5.67, RRR: 9.00)
Delhi Dilwale requires 154 runs to win at 9.06 runs per over
Virat Kohli 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Doug Bollinger 2-0-12-0 Gautam Gambhir 12 (9b 2x4 0x6) Mohammed Shami 1-0-4-1
3.1	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 6, 138.77kph, Pitches on middle and it curves in. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
3.2	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 4, 142.81kph, Not quite where V Kohli intended it to go
3.3	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, NO BALL, 136.54kph, M Shami is working up a decent pace here. Big movement from the seamer. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
Free hit coming up...
3.3	Mohammed Shami to Gautam Gambhir, 2, 140.92kph, Big movement through the air. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays an on-drive. Two more to the total
3.4	Mohammed Shami to Gautam Gambhir, 1b, 142.71kph, M Shami hurls this through and he hits a short length outside off. G Gambhir plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
3.5	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 1, 142.18kph, A hint of movement away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That is a comfortable single
3.6	Mohammed Shami to Gautam Gambhir, NO BALL, 137.38kph, M Shami puts his back into this delivery. It moves in just off the straight. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
Free hit coming up...
3.6	Mohammed Shami to Virat Kohli, 2, 137.72kph, That moved miles. V Kohli plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. V Kohli collects two
End of over 4 (20 runs) Delhi Dilwale 37 / 1 (RR: 9.25, RRR: 8.31)
Delhi Dilwale requires 134 runs to win at 8.38 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 15* (12b 2x4 0x6) Mohammed Shami 2-0-23-1 Virat Kohli 17 (11b 1x4 1x6) Doug Bollinger 2-0-12-0
	The new bowler is Sandeep Sharma.
4.1	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, NO BALL, 141.00kph, S Sharma is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. No run
Free hit coming up...
4.1	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 139.53kph, S Sharma flings this through at decent pace and he maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
4.2	Sandeep Sharma to Virat Kohli, 0, 140.93kph, S Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. V Kohli drives but can't time it properly. No run
4.3	Sandeep Sharma to Virat Kohli, OUT, 139.51kph, S Sharma flings this through at decent pace. V Kohli was in no position to play that stroke and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by M Shami deep mid-wicket
Virat Kohli c M Shami b S Sharma 17 (18m 13b 1x4 1x6) SR: 130.77
	The new batsman is Ryan ten Doeschate.
4.4	Sandeep Sharma to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 139.64kph, S Sharma hits a short length just outside leg. R ten Doeschate pulls but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
4.5	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 139.11kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here. Wicket to wicket delivery. G Gambhir plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
4.6	Sandeep Sharma to Ryan ten Doeschate, 0, 133.91kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. R ten Doeschate late cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
End of over 5 (4 runs) Delhi Dilwale 41 / 2 (RR: 8.20, RRR: 8.60)
Delhi Dilwale requires 130 runs to win at 8.67 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 17* (15b 2x4 0x6) Sandeep Sharma 1-0-4-1 Ryan ten Doeschate 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Mohammed Shami 2-0-23-1
	The new bowler is Abhimanyu Mithun.
5.1	Abhimanyu Mithun to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 134.90kph, A Mithun maintains a tight line outside off. G Gambhir late cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total
5.2	Abhimanyu Mithun to Ryan ten Doeschate, 6, 131.38kph, A Mithun flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive late cut from R ten Doeschate. Six runs! Fantastic batting
5.3	Abhimanyu Mithun to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 132.34kph, A Mithun puts his back into this delivery. Short and straight. R ten Doeschate played that with soft hands. R ten Doeschate trots through for the single
5.4	Abhimanyu Mithun to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 131.38kph, A Mithun puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. G Gambhir plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. G Gambhir trots through for the single
5.5	Abhimanyu Mithun to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 134.88kph, A Mithun flings this through at decent pace. They take a single
5.6	Abhimanyu Mithun to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 134.85kph, A Mithun flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. G Gambhir pushes this ball through the leg side. They take a single
End of over 6 (11 runs) Delhi Dilwale 52 / 2 (RR: 8.67, RRR: 8.43)
Delhi Dilwale requires 119 runs to win at 8.50 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 20* (18b 2x4 0x6) Abhimanyu Mithun 1-0-11-0 Ryan ten Doeschate 9 (5b 0x4 1x6) Sandeep Sharma 1-0-4-1
6.1	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 4, 136.53kph, S Sharma hits a short length on middle. That's a boundary
6.2	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 6, 140.77kph, S Sharma maintains a tight line outside off. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
6.3	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 2, 138.89kph, That continues on straight. G Gambhir plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
6.4	Sandeep Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140.72kph, S Sharma hurls this through. Aggressive late cut from G Gambhir. They take a single
6.5	Sandeep Sharma to Ryan ten Doeschate, 0, 140.68kph, S Sharma hits a short length just outside off. Short ball! R ten Doeschate ducks under it
6.6	Sandeep Sharma to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 137.44kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 7 (14 runs) Delhi Dilwale 66 / 2 (RR: 9.43, RRR: 8.00)
Delhi Dilwale requires 105 runs to win at 8.08 runs per over
Ryan ten Doeschate 10* (7b 0x4 1x6) Sandeep Sharma 2-0-18-1 Gautam Gambhir 33 (22b 3x4 1x6) Abhimanyu Mithun 1-0-11-0
	The new bowler is Harbhajan Singh.
7.1	Harbhajan Singh to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 60.00kph, H Singh gives this one some air. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. R ten Doeschate plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there
7.2	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 65.53kph, H Singh gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. G Gambhir plays a punchy late cut. Easy single to be had there
7.3	Harbhajan Singh to Ryan ten Doeschate, 2, 70.61kph, H Singh gives this one some air. R ten Doeschate plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. R ten Doeschate pushes hard for two. Excellent running
7.4	Harbhajan Singh to Ryan ten Doeschate, 0, 74.50kph, H Singh tosses this one up to R ten Doeschate. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. R ten Doeschate plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. No runs taken
7.5	Harbhajan Singh to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 60.00kph, Well-timed on-drive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
7.6	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 63.45kph, H Singh floats a delivery to G Gambhir. Breaks away from just off the straight. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a late cut. No run
End of over 8 (5 runs) Delhi Dilwale 71 / 2 (RR: 8.88, RRR: 8.25)
Delhi Dilwale requires 100 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over
Ryan ten Doeschate 14* (11b 0x4 1x6) Harbhajan Singh 1-0-5-0 Gautam Gambhir 34 (24b 3x4 1x6) Sandeep Sharma 2-0-18-1
	The new bowler is Kevin O' Brien.
8.1	Kevin O' Brien to Ryan ten Doeschate, 4, 137.00kph, K O' Brien flings this through at decent pace. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. That runs away for four
8.2	Kevin O' Brien to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 136.97kph, short and straight. R ten Doeschate plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
8.3	Kevin O' Brien to Gautam Gambhir, 3, 135.12kph, That one goes on straight. They run the first two hard
8.4	Kevin O' Brien to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1, 133.90kph, K O' Brien maintains an off stump line. R ten Doeschate plays a punchy cut. The batsmen only take one
8.5	Kevin O' Brien to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 132.85kph, Not much movement from this surface. G Gambhir swats this one. One more to the total
8.6	Kevin O' Brien to Ryan ten Doeschate, 0, 135.10kph, K O' Brien maintains a middle stump line. R ten Doeschate puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R ten Doeschate rightly sends him back
End of over 9 (10 runs) Delhi Dilwale 81 / 2 (RR: 9.00, RRR: 8.09)
Delhi Dilwale requires 90 runs to win at 8.18 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 38* (26b 3x4 1x6) Kevin O' Brien 1-0-10-0 Ryan ten Doeschate 20 (15b 1x4 1x6) Harbhajan Singh 1-0-5-0
9.1	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 2, 63.77kph, H Singh tosses this one up to G Gambhir and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed late cut. Two more added to the total
9.2	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 60.00kph, H Singh floats a delivery to G Gambhir and he late cuts but can't time it properly
9.3	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 75.15kph, H Singh gets this one to grip and turn. G Gambhir late cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
9.4	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 71.11kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. G Gambhir plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run
9.5	Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 69.34kph, short length outside off stump. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
9.6	Harbhajan Singh to Ryan ten Doeschate, 0, 70.31kph, short length just outside off stump. R ten Doeschate plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R ten Doeschate rightly sends him back
End of over 10 (3 runs) Delhi Dilwale 84 / 2 (RR: 8.40, RRR: 8.60)
Delhi Dilwale requires 87 runs to win at 8.70 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 41* (31b 3x4 1x6) Harbhajan Singh 2-0-8-0 Ryan ten Doeschate 20 (16b 1x4 1x6) Kevin O' Brien 1-0-10-0
	Doug Bollinger will start a new spell.
10.1	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, 6, 137.81kph, D Bollinger is working up a decent pace here. Short length outside off stump. Going going gone! Six
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
10.2	Doug Bollinger to Gautam Gambhir, OUT, 138.02kph, D Bollinger puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. G Gambhir completely mishits a cover drive. Huge appeal by D Bollinger. And the finger goes up. G Gambhir seems very unhappy about something
Gautam Gambhir lbw D Bollinger 47 (54m 33b 3x4 2x6) SR: 142.42
	The new batsman is Brendan Taylor.
10.3	Doug Bollinger to Brendan Taylor, 0, 138.72kph, That moved miles. Short ball! B Taylor ducks under it
10.4	Doug Bollinger to Brendan Taylor, 1, 140.69kph, This one starts wide of off and ends up on off. B Taylor plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
10.5	Doug Bollinger to Ryan ten Doeschate, 1b, 141.85kph, D Bollinger is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. R ten Doeschate misses it completely. One more
10.6	Doug Bollinger to Brendan Taylor, 4, 139.36kph, D Bollinger puts his back into this delivery. Short length wide of off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
End of over 11 (12 runs) Delhi Dilwale 96 / 3 (RR: 8.73, RRR: 8.22)
Delhi Dilwale requires 75 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over
Ryan ten Doeschate 20* (17b 1x4 1x6) Doug Bollinger 3-0-23-1 Brendan Taylor 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Harbhajan Singh 2-0-8-0
11.1	Harbhajan Singh to Ryan ten Doeschate, OUT, 60.00kph, H Singh floats a delivery to R ten Doeschate. The straight one now. R ten Doeschate miscues a cover drive. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at wide long-off
Ryan ten Doeschate c A Mithun b H Singh 20 (32m 18b 1x4 1x6) SR: 111.11
	The new batsman is Saurabh Tiwary.
11.2	Harbhajan Singh to Saurabh Tiwary, 0, 68.35kph, H Singh gives this one some air. Short length outside off stump. Bouncer! S Tiwary sways away and lets it go through
11.3	Harbhajan Singh to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 72.82kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic sweep. That is a comfortable single
11.4	Harbhajan Singh to Brendan Taylor, 1, 68.35kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. B Taylor on-drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
11.5	Harbhajan Singh to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 70.70kph, full length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
11.6	Harbhajan Singh to Brendan Taylor, 0, 60.00kph, H Singh gives this one some air and he gets this one to grip and turn. Excellent timing from B Taylor as he plays an on-drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Taylor rightly sends him back
End of over 12 (3 runs) Delhi Dilwale 99 / 4 (RR: 8.25, RRR: 8.88)
Delhi Dilwale requires 72 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over
Saurabh Tiwary 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Harbhajan Singh 3-0-11-1 Brendan Taylor 6 (5b 1x4 0x6) Doug Bollinger 3-0-23-1
	Abhimanyu Mithun will start a new spell.
12.1	Abhimanyu Mithun to Saurabh Tiwary, 0, 130.73kph, A Mithun maintains an off stump line. S Tiwary struck that too firmly to take the single
12.2	Abhimanyu Mithun to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 130.83kph, A Mithun flings this through at decent pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Tiwary plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
12.3	Abhimanyu Mithun to Brendan Taylor, 1, 132.58kph, B Taylor plays it gently through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
12.4	Abhimanyu Mithun to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 131.06kph, A Mithun bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Tiwary plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
12.5	Abhimanyu Mithun to Brendan Taylor, 4, 134.88kph, A Mithun puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line just outside leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
12.6	Abhimanyu Mithun to Brendan Taylor, 1lb, 132.73kph, B Taylor is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
End of over 13 (8 runs) Delhi Dilwale 107 / 4 (RR: 8.23, RRR: 9.00)
Delhi Dilwale requires 64 runs to win at 9.14 runs per over
Brendan Taylor 11* (8b 2x4 0x6) Abhimanyu Mithun 2-0-18-0 Saurabh Tiwary 4 (6b 0x4 0x6) Harbhajan Singh 3-0-11-1
13.1	Harbhajan Singh to Brendan Taylor, 6, 68.92kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
13.2	Harbhajan Singh to Brendan Taylor, 0, 62.47kph, H Singh floats a delivery to B Taylor. Is quick to cut off the single
13.3	Harbhajan Singh to Brendan Taylor, NO BALL, 79.57kph, Breaks into just off the straight. Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
Free hit coming up...
13.3	Harbhajan Singh to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 60.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
13.4	Harbhajan Singh to Brendan Taylor, OUT, 72.59kph, short length just outside leg stump. B Taylor miscues a late cut and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by M Shami square 3rd man
Brendan Taylor c M Shami b H Singh 18 (15m 12b 2x4 1x6) SR: 150.00
	The new batsman is Irfan Pathan.
13.5	Harbhajan Singh to Irfan Pathan, 0, 67.86kph, H Singh gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. I Pathan plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at forward square leg. No run
13.6	Harbhajan Singh to Irfan Pathan, NO BALL, 60.00kph, H Singh gives this one some air. Breaks away from just off the straight. I Pathan swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
Free hit coming up...
13.6	Harbhajan Singh to Saurabh Tiwary, 0, 60.00kph, H Singh floats a delivery to S Tiwary. Not finding much turn off this surface. S Tiwary struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
H Singh finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Harbhajan Singh 2 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (11 runs) Delhi Dilwale 118 / 5 (RR: 8.43, RRR: 8.67)
Delhi Dilwale requires 53 runs to win at 8.83 runs per over
Irfan Pathan 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Harbhajan Singh 4-0-22-2 Saurabh Tiwary 5 (8b 0x4 0x6) Abhimanyu Mithun 2-0-18-0
14.1	Abhimanyu Mithun to Irfan Pathan, 1, 134.88kph, A Mithun is working up a decent pace here. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed late cut. I Pathan trots through for the single
14.2	Abhimanyu Mithun to Saurabh Tiwary, 4, 134.85kph, A Mithun puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. The ball races away for a boundary
14.3	Abhimanyu Mithun to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 133.79kph, Well-timed late cut there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
14.4	Abhimanyu Mithun to Irfan Pathan, 0, 133.23kph, A Mithun puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. I Pathan pushes this ball through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
14.5	Abhimanyu Mithun to Irfan Pathan, 1, 134.76kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great late cut. One more
14.6	Abhimanyu Mithun to Saurabh Tiwary, 4, 134.37kph, short length outside off stump. That went to the boundary in a flash
End of over 15 (11 runs) Delhi Dilwale 129 / 5 (RR: 8.60, RRR: 8.20)
Delhi Dilwale requires 42 runs to win at 8.40 runs per over
Irfan Pathan 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Abhimanyu Mithun 3-0-29-0 Saurabh Tiwary 14 (11b 2x4 0x6) Harbhajan Singh 4-0-22-2
	Mohammed Shami will start a new spell.
15.1	Mohammed Shami to Irfan Pathan, 1, 138.93kph, M Shami maintains a tight line outside off. I Pathan late cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total
15.2	Mohammed Shami to Saurabh Tiwary, 2, 139.06kph, Two runs
15.3	Mohammed Shami to Saurabh Tiwary, 6, 142.05kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Going going gone! Six
15.4	Mohammed Shami to Saurabh Tiwary, 1lb, 142.90kph, M Shami bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Tiwary plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
15.5	Mohammed Shami to Irfan Pathan, 2, 140.80kph, M Shami hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from I Pathan as he plays a late cut. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
15.6	Mohammed Shami to Irfan Pathan, 0, 142.83kph, Not much movement from this surface. I Pathan plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. No run
End of over 16 (12 runs) Delhi Dilwale 141 / 5 (RR: 8.81, RRR: 7.25)
Delhi Dilwale requires 30 runs to win at 7.50 runs per over
Saurabh Tiwary 22* (14b 2x4 1x6) Mohammed Shami 3-0-34-1 Irfan Pathan 6 (8b 0x4 0x6) Abhimanyu Mithun 3-0-29-0
	Sandeep Sharma will start a new spell.
16.1	Sandeep Sharma to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 140.79kph, S Tiwary square drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
16.2	Sandeep Sharma to Irfan Pathan, 6, 140.97kph, S Sharma maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Going going gone! Six
16.3	Sandeep Sharma to Irfan Pathan, 1, 138.59kph, S Sharma flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. I Pathan leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
16.4	Sandeep Sharma to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 137.30kph, S Sharma puts his back into this delivery. S Tiwary square drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
16.5	Sandeep Sharma to Irfan Pathan, 0, 140.87kph, S Sharma is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No run
16.6	Sandeep Sharma to Irfan Pathan, 1, 137.72kph, S Sharma maintains an off stump line. I Pathan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
End of over 17 (10 runs) Delhi Dilwale 151 / 5 (RR: 8.88, RRR: 6.33)
Delhi Dilwale requires 20 runs to win at 6.67 runs per over
Irfan Pathan 14* (12b 0x4 1x6) Sandeep Sharma 3-0-28-1 Saurabh Tiwary 24 (16b 2x4 1x6) Mohammed Shami 3-0-34-1
	Doug Bollinger will start a new spell.
17.1	Doug Bollinger to Irfan Pathan, 1b, 142.00kph, D Bollinger is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. I Pathan misses it completely. One more to the total
17.2	Doug Bollinger to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 138.72kph, D Bollinger puts his back into this delivery. S Tiwary puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by S Tiwary. One run
17.3	Doug Bollinger to Irfan Pathan, OUT, 141.57kph, I Pathan was in no position to play that stroke. Dhoni juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Irfan Pathan c +M Dhoni b D Bollinger 14 (20m 14b 0x4 1x6) SR: 100.00
	The new batsman is Piyush Chawla.
17.4	Doug Bollinger to Piyush Chawla, 0, 141.90kph, D Bollinger maintains an off stump line. No run
17.5	Doug Bollinger to Piyush Chawla, 1lb, 139.10kph, short length outside off stump. P Chawla is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
17.6	Doug Bollinger to Saurabh Tiwary, 0, 141.83kph, D Bollinger is working up a good head of steam here. Good length outside off stump. S Tiwary struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
D Bollinger finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Doug Bollinger 2 / 24 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (3 runs) Delhi Dilwale 154 / 6 (RR: 8.56, RRR: 8.00)
Delhi Dilwale requires 17 runs to win at 8.50 runs per over
Piyush Chawla 0* (2b 0x4 0x6) Doug Bollinger 4-0-24-2 Saurabh Tiwary 25 (18b 2x4 1x6) Sandeep Sharma 3-0-28-1
18.1	Sandeep Sharma to Piyush Chawla, 0, 140.85kph, Not much movement from this surface. P Chawla puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. P Chawla rightly sends him back
18.2	Sandeep Sharma to Piyush Chawla, 1, 138.94kph, short length outside off stump. That is a comfortable single
18.3	Sandeep Sharma to Saurabh Tiwary, 1lb, 135.96kph, S Tiwary is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
18.4	Sandeep Sharma to Piyush Chawla, 1b, 140.75kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. That is an ungainly shot - P Chawla is lucky not to have edged that. One more
18.5	Sandeep Sharma to Saurabh Tiwary, 2, 139.21kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. Two more added to the total
18.6	Sandeep Sharma to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 139.59kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here. Not much movement from this surface. S Tiwary pushes this ball through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
Not the best of outings from S Sharma. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Sandeep Sharma 1 / 32 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (6 runs) Delhi Dilwale 160 / 6 (RR: 8.42, RRR: 10.00)
Delhi Dilwale requires 11 runs to win at 11.00 runs per over
Saurabh Tiwary 28* (21b 2x4 1x6) Sandeep Sharma 4-0-32-1 Piyush Chawla 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) Doug Bollinger 4-0-24-2
	Mohammed Shami will start a new spell.
19.1	Mohammed Shami to Saurabh Tiwary, 1, 142.93kph, M Shami is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. S Tiwary hooks but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
19.2	Mohammed Shami to Piyush Chawla, 6, 142.47kph, short length outside off stump. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
19.3	Mohammed Shami to Piyush Chawla, 4, 141.76kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. That went to the boundary in a flash
Close of innings: Delhi Dilwale - 171 / 6
Gautam Gambhir 47 (33) Saurabh Tiwary 29* (22) Harbhajan Singh 2 / 22 Doug Bollinger 2 / 24

Gautam Gambhir's 47 helped lot Delhi Dilwale's chase...

DELHI DILWALE INNING

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Upul Tharanga	c +M Dhoni b M Shami	1	3	0	0	33.33
Gautam Gambhir	lbw D Bollinger	47	33	3	2	142.42
Virat Kohli	c M Shami b S Sharma	17	13	1	1	130.77
Ryan ten Doeschate	c A Mithun b H Singh	20	18	1	1	111.11
Brendan Taylor	c M Shami b H Singh	18	12	2	1	150.00
Saurabh Tiwary	not out	29	22	2	1	131.82
Irfan Pathan	c +M Dhoni b D Bollinger	14	14	0	1	100.00
Piyush Chawla	not out	11	7	1	1	157.14
DNB: Iqbal Abdulla, Zaheer Khan, Umesh Yadav

FOW: 1/11 2/39 3/90 4/96 5/116 6/153

Delhi Dilwale - 171 / 6 Overs 19.3 RPO: 8.77

Extras: 14 WD: 0 NB: 5 B: 5 LB: 4

Partnerships

Upul Tharanga / Gautam Gambhir		11 (8)
Virat Kohli / Gautam Gambhir		28 (22)
ten Doeschate / Gautam Gambhir		51 (35)
Ryan ten Doeschate / Brendan Taylor		6 (5)
Saurabh Tiwary / Brendan Taylor		20 (16)
Saurabh Tiwary / Irfan Pathan		37 (24)
Saurabh Tiwary / Piyush Chawla		18 (12)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Doug Bollinger	4.0	24	2	6.00	0
Mohammed Shami	3.3	45	1	12.86	2
Sandeep Sharma	4.0	32	1	8.00	1
Abhimanyu Mithun	3.0	29	0	9.67	0
Harbhajan Singh	4.0	22	2	5.50	2
Kevin O' Brien	1.0	10	0	10.00	0

The pitch did not offer much assistance in the way of swing or seam...
These two teams were fairly evenly matched so it was tough to predict the outcome...
That being said Delhi Dilwale proved to be the stronger in the end and snatched victory by 4 wickets...

MATCH NOTES
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MoM: Piyush Chawla

Kings of Kolkata 170/4 20 overs
Delhi Dilwale 171/6 19.3 overs

Delhi Dilwale wins by 4 wickets

Kings of Kolkata - 0 | Delhi Dilwale - 5
@themusketeer & @shoaibakhtar ; @Arun.

Aravind. · Dec 31, 2014

Gauti & Piyush showed there level in T20 format,but disappointed with our pace bowlers.

themusketeer · Dec 31, 2014

Thats A Bad Transition from ODI to T20......the Team who thrashed everyone in ODI ......Lost In T20.

SixerBoy11 · Jan 1, 2015

Robin Uthappa

Paul Stirling

Ajinkya Rahane

Sachin Rana

Wriddhiman Saha

Suryakumar Yadav

Daniel Vettori

Chris Morris

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Ashish Nehra

Lakshmipathy Balaji

@RedKing

Pinch hitter · Jan 1, 2015

ROUND 1: Mast Punjab vs Chennai Siruthai
FORMAT: T20
VENUE: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium
UMPIRES: Asoka de Silva and Ian Gould

Mast Punjab won the toss and elected to field first...

	The new batsman is Robin Uthappa.
	The new batsman is Paul Stirling.
	The new bowler is Varun Aaron.
0.1	Varun Aaron to Robin Uthappa, 0, 146.59kph, Short ball! R Uthappa ducks under it
0.2	Varun Aaron to Robin Uthappa, 1, 145.44kph, V Aaron hurls this through and he pitches that one on middle. R Uthappa puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
0.3	Varun Aaron to Paul Stirling, 0, 141.40kph, Short ball! P Stirling ducks under it
0.4	Varun Aaron to Paul Stirling, 1b, 148.82kph, short length on middle stump. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
0.5	Varun Aaron to Robin Uthappa, 1b, 147.43kph, V Aaron hurls this through and he pitches that one just outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
0.6	Varun Aaron to Paul Stirling, 1, 149.82kph, That one goes on straight. P Stirling plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
End of over 1 (4 runs) Chennai Siruthai 4 / 0 (RR: 4.00)
Paul Stirling 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Varun Aaron 1-0-2-0 Robin Uthappa 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Ishant Sharma.
1.1	Ishant Sharma to Paul Stirling, NO BALL, 140.92kph, I Sharma is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line wide of leg. P Stirling on-drives but can't time it properly. No run
Free hit coming up...
1.1	Ishant Sharma to Paul Stirling, 1, 141.15kph, I Sharma bowls this gun-barrel straight. P Stirling plays a punchy on-drive. That is a comfortable single
1.2	Ishant Sharma to Robin Uthappa, 0, 144.93kph, I Sharma hurls this through. R Uthappa puts bat to ball but mistimes it
1.3	Ishant Sharma to Robin Uthappa, 1, 141.54kph, I Sharma hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. R Uthappa puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
1.4	Ishant Sharma to Paul Stirling, 1, 142.00kph, P Stirling on-drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
1.5	Ishant Sharma to Robin Uthappa, 6, 144.83kph, R Uthappa has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
1.6	Ishant Sharma to Robin Uthappa, 1, 141.92kph, That one goes on straight. R Uthappa plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 2 (11 runs) Chennai Siruthai 15 / 0 (RR: 7.50)
Robin Uthappa 9* (7b 0x4 1x6) Ishant Sharma 1-0-11-0 Paul Stirling 3 (6b 0x4 0x6) Varun Aaron 1-0-2-0
2.1	Varun Aaron to Robin Uthappa, OUT, 148.28kph, R Uthappa miscues an on-drive. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for Y Pathan
Robin Uthappa c Y Pathan b V Aaron 9 (12m 8b 0x4 1x6) SR: 112.50
	The new batsman is Ajinkya Rahane.
2.2	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 0, 146.11kph, V Aaron is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. A Rahane on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at forward square leg. No run
2.3	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 4, 145.03kph, A Rahane plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Four more to the total
2.4	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 147.34kph, That one goes on straight. A Rahane plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
2.5	Varun Aaron to Paul Stirling, 1, 146.66kph, V Aaron hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. P Stirling pushes this ball through the off side. One more
2.6	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 149.65kph, A Rahane plays a punchy late cut. Easy single to be had there
End of over 3 (7 runs) Chennai Siruthai 22 / 1 (RR: 7.33)
Ajinkya Rahane 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Varun Aaron 2-0-9-1 Paul Stirling 4 (7b 0x4 0x6) Ishant Sharma 1-0-11-0
3.1	Ishant Sharma to Ajinkya Rahane, 0, 140.97kph, I Sharma hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. Not in the gap
3.2	Ishant Sharma to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 142.41kph, I Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. A Rahane late cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.3	Ishant Sharma to Paul Stirling, 1lb, 141.34kph, P Stirling is beaten by the movement. One more
3.4	Ishant Sharma to Ajinkya Rahane, 0, 144.70kph, That one goes on straight. Aggressive late cut from A Rahane. No runs taken
3.5	Ishant Sharma to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 144.67kph, A Rahane late cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken
3.6	Ishant Sharma to Paul Stirling, 0, 143.78kph, P Stirling plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 4 (3 runs) Chennai Siruthai 25 / 1 (RR: 6.25)
Ajinkya Rahane 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Ishant Sharma 2-0-13-0 Paul Stirling 4 (9b 0x4 0x6) Varun Aaron 2-0-9-1
4.1	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 145.84kph, V Aaron is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. A Rahane cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
4.2	Varun Aaron to Paul Stirling, 1, 149.62kph, short and straight. P Stirling played that with soft hands. That is a comfortable single
4.3	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 4, 146.05kph, Not much movement from this surface. Very classy from A Rahane - no stopping this one
4.4	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 6, 145.80kph, short length just outside off stump. A Rahane plays a punchy cut. Going going gone! Six
4.5	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 2, 146.44kph, V Aaron is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Two more to the total
4.6	Varun Aaron to Ajinkya Rahane, 0, 148.66kph, short and straight. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
End of over 5 (14 runs) Chennai Siruthai 39 / 1 (RR: 7.80)
Paul Stirling 5* (10b 0x4 0x6) Varun Aaron 3-0-23-1 Ajinkya Rahane 21 (13b 2x4 1x6) Ishant Sharma 2-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Ravichandran Ashwin.
5.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Paul Stirling, 0, 73.16kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to P Stirling and he rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Bouncer! P Stirling sways away and lets it go through
5.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Paul Stirling, 0, 71.77kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to P Stirling. Big turn from the spinner. Short ball! P Stirling ducks under it
5.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Paul Stirling, 1, 70.29kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to P Stirling and he rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. P Stirling trots through for the single
5.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Ajinkya Rahane, OUT, 73.28kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. A Rahane miscues a late cut. Karthik juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Ajinkya Rahane c +D Karthik b R Ashwin 21 (17m 14b 2x4 1x6) SR: 150.00
	The new batsman is Sachin Rana.
5.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Sachin Rana, 1, 76.75kph, R Ashwin puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Rana swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
5.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Paul Stirling, 0, 70.69kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching
End of over 6 (2 runs) Chennai Siruthai 41 / 2 (RR: 6.83)
Sachin Rana 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-2-1 Paul Stirling 6 (14b 0x4 0x6) Varun Aaron 3-0-23-1
	The new bowler is Akshar Patel.
6.1	Akshar Patel to Sachin Rana, 1lb, 75.98kph, S Rana is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
6.2	Akshar Patel to Paul Stirling, 6, 60.00kph, Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
6.3	Akshar Patel to Paul Stirling, 4, 60.93kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Very classy from P Stirling - no stopping this one
6.4	Akshar Patel to Paul Stirling, OUT, 86.00kph, A Patel puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. P Stirling can't get the cut away. The ball is sent into orbit! R Ashwin settles under it and takes a fine catch
Paul Stirling c R Ashwin b A Patel 16 (33m 17b 1x4 1x6) SR: 94.12
	The new batsman is Wriddhiman Saha.
6.5	Akshar Patel to Wriddhiman Saha, 1lb, 86.69kph, A Patel puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. W Saha is beaten by the movement. One more
6.6	Akshar Patel to Sachin Rana, OUT, 60.00kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. S Rana completely mishits a cut. Karthik juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Sachin Rana c +D Karthik b A Patel 1 (5m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
End of over 7 (12 runs) Chennai Siruthai 53 / 4 (RR: 7.57)
Wriddhiman Saha 0* (1b 0x4 0x6) Akshar Patel 1-0-10-2 Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-2-1
	The new batsman is Suryakumar Yadav.
7.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 0, 77.76kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. R Ashwin rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Is quick to cut off the single
7.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 0, 74.74kph, Big turn from the spinner. Is quick to cut off the single
7.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 1, 71.31kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to W Saha. Full length just outside off stump. W Saha plays a sweep, but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
7.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 75.38kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. S Yadav struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
7.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 80.12kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. S Yadav on-drives but can't time it properly. One more
7.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 0, 75.03kph, is quick to cut off the single
End of over 8 (2 runs) Chennai Siruthai 55 / 4 (RR: 6.88)
Suryakumar Yadav 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-4-1 Wriddhiman Saha 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) Akshar Patel 1-0-10-2
8.1	Akshar Patel to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 60.00kph, is quick to cut off the single
8.2	Akshar Patel to Suryakumar Yadav, 6, 63.12kph, A Patel tosses this one up to S Yadav and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. S Yadav hammers this for six
8.3	Akshar Patel to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 60.00kph, Well-timed pull there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
8.4	Akshar Patel to Wriddhiman Saha, 6, 60.00kph, Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
8.5	Akshar Patel to Wriddhiman Saha, 1, 63.57kph, W Saha cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
8.6	Akshar Patel to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 67.71kph, A Patel tosses this one up to S Yadav and he gets this one to grip and turn. S Yadav cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
End of over 9 (15 runs) Chennai Siruthai 70 / 4 (RR: 7.78)
Suryakumar Yadav 9* (6b 0x4 1x6) Akshar Patel 2-0-25-2 Wriddhiman Saha 8 (7b 0x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-4-1
9.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 80.12kph, Hit straight to the fielder at backward point. No run
9.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 71.67kph, S Yadav puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
9.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 4, 70.00kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to W Saha. Full length just outside off stump. Aggressive sweep from W Saha. That went to the boundary in a flash
9.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 0, 77.68kph,
9.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, 1, 70.00kph, W Saha plays it gently through the leg side. One more
9.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 78.20kph, Big turn from the spinner. S Yadav on-drives but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 10 (7 runs) Chennai Siruthai 77 / 4 (RR: 7.70)
Suryakumar Yadav 11* (9b 0x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-11-1 Wriddhiman Saha 13 (10b 1x4 1x6) Akshar Patel 2-0-25-2
	The new bowler is Shakib Al Hasan.
10.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 2, 70.00kph, Excellent timing from S Yadav as he plays an on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
10.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 4, 73.68kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Can't cut it off. Four
10.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 73.84kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Yadav rightly sends him back
10.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 73.50kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
10.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. S Yadav plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
10.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Wriddhiman Saha, 1, 71.10kph, S Al Hasan floats a delivery to W Saha. Excellent timing from W Saha as he plays a cut. W Saha trots through for the single
End of over 11 (8 runs) Chennai Siruthai 85 / 4 (RR: 7.73)
Wriddhiman Saha 14* (11b 1x4 1x6) Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-8-0 Suryakumar Yadav 18 (14b 1x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-11-1
11.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Wriddhiman Saha, OUT, 70.10kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. W Saha can't get the late cut away and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by Y Pathan mid-wicket
Wriddhiman Saha c Y Pathan b R Ashwin 14 (16m 12b 1x4 1x6) SR: 116.67
	The new batsman is Daniel Vettori.
11.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Daniel Vettori, 0, 78.78kph, short length outside off stump. D Vettori plays it gently through the leg side
11.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Daniel Vettori, 1, 70.00kph, Breaks into just off the straight. D Vettori on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
11.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 4, 70.00kph, A hint of turn away from. S Yadav plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
11.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 1b, 72.74kph, S Yadav is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
11.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Daniel Vettori, NO BALL, 86.13kph, R Ashwin spears this one in to D Vettori and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Aggressive late cut from D Vettori. Single taken
Free hit coming up...
11.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 70.00kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to S Yadav and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Yadav on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
R Ashwin has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Ravichandran Ashwin 2 / 19 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 12 (9 runs) Chennai Siruthai 94 / 5 (RR: 7.83)
Suryakumar Yadav 23* (17b 2x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-19-2 Daniel Vettori 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-8-0
12.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 70.00kph, No runs taken
12.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 70.00kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. S Yadav on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
12.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Daniel Vettori, NO BALL, 76.17kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. D Vettori plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Free hit coming up...
12.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 70.00kph, S Al Hasan puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Well-timed on-drive there. One more to the total
12.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Daniel Vettori, 1b, 77.88kph, D Vettori is beaten by the movement. One more
12.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 2, 70.00kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air. S Yadav pushes hard for two. Excellent running
12.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 72.93kph, Big turn from the spinner. S Yadav plays a punchy leg glance
End of over 13 (7 runs) Chennai Siruthai 101 / 5 (RR: 7.77)
Daniel Vettori 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-14-0 Suryakumar Yadav 27 (22b 2x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-19-2
	The new bowler is Yusuf Pathan.
13.1	Yusuf Pathan to Daniel Vettori, 1, 61.73kph, D Vettori plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. One more to the total
13.2	Yusuf Pathan to Suryakumar Yadav, NO BALL, 66.01kph, Aggressive hook from S Yadav. One more
Free hit coming up...
13.2	Yusuf Pathan to Daniel Vettori, 0, 72.73kph, D Vettori on-drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Vettori rightly sends him back
13.3	Yusuf Pathan to Daniel Vettori, 0, 76.82kph, Y Pathan pushes this one through slightly quicker. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. D Vettori on-drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
13.4	Yusuf Pathan to Daniel Vettori, 0, 60.00kph, D Vettori plays it gently through the leg side
13.5	Yusuf Pathan to Daniel Vettori, 2, 70.47kph, Y Pathan floats a delivery to D Vettori. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
13.6	Yusuf Pathan to Daniel Vettori, 1, 60.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 14 (6 runs) Chennai Siruthai 107 / 5 (RR: 7.64)
Daniel Vettori 7* (11b 0x4 0x6) Yusuf Pathan 1-0-6-0 Suryakumar Yadav 28 (23b 2x4 1x6) Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-14-0
14.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Daniel Vettori, OUT, 70.00kph, D Vettori miscues a cut. V Aaron is after it and takes a spectacular catch!
Daniel Vettori c V Aaron b S Al Hasan 7 (12m 12b 0x4 0x6) SR: 58.33
	The new batsman is Chris Morris.
14.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Chris Morris, 0, 80.41kph, S Al Hasan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Is quick to cut off the single
14.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Chris Morris, 1, 70.78kph, Big turn from the spinner. Well-timed cover drive there. One more to the total
14.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 4, 75.93kph, Excellent timing from S Yadav as he plays a leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
14.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 75.81kph, Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
14.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 70.00kph, S Yadav swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 15 (6 runs) Chennai Siruthai 113 / 6 (RR: 7.53)
Suryakumar Yadav 33* (26b 3x4 1x6) Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-20-1 Chris Morris 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Yusuf Pathan 1-0-6-0
	Akshar Patel will start a new spell.
15.1	Akshar Patel to Suryakumar Yadav, 3, 62.16kph, A Patel tosses this one up to S Yadav and he plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Three more
15.2	Akshar Patel to Chris Morris, 0, 69.18kph, A hint of turn into. Short ball! C Morris ducks under it
15.3	Akshar Patel to Chris Morris, 6, 72.31kph, A Patel floats a delivery to C Morris and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Well-timed cut there. C Morris hammers this for six
15.4	Akshar Patel to Chris Morris, OUT, 72.03kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. C Morris played that with soft hands. BOWLED HIM!
Chris Morris b A Patel 7 (5m 5b 0x4 1x6) SR: 140.00
	The new batsman is Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
15.5	Akshar Patel to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1, 69.18kph, B Kumar puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
15.6	Akshar Patel to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 63.24kph, A Patel floats a delivery to S Yadav. That one goes on straight with the arm. S Yadav swats this one and he trots through for the single
End of over 16 (11 runs) Chennai Siruthai 124 / 7 (RR: 7.75)
Suryakumar Yadav 37* (28b 3x4 1x6) Akshar Patel 3-0-36-3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-20-1
16.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 75.86kph, S Al Hasan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Short length just outside leg stump. S Yadav on-drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
16.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 0, 71.94kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. B Kumar leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
16.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 0, 75.21kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
16.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1, 70.16kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air. B Kumar leg glances but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
16.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 2, 81.14kph, S Al Hasan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Short length just outside leg stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Two runs
16.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Suryakumar Yadav, 1lb, 70.00kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to S Yadav. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
S Al Hasan finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Shakib Al Hasan 1 / 24 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (5 runs) Chennai Siruthai 129 / 7 (RR: 7.59)
Suryakumar Yadav 40* (31b 3x4 1x6) Shakib Al Hasan 4-0-24-1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2 (4b 0x4 0x6) Akshar Patel 3-0-36-3
	Ishant Sharma will start a new spell.
17.1	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, 4, 144.61kph, That one goes on straight. S Yadav plays a punchy pull. That runs away for four
17.2	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, 1lb, 144.97kph, I Sharma maintains a tight line well wide of leg. That is an ungainly shot - S Yadav is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
17.3	Ishant Sharma to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1lb, 140.60kph, Not much movement from this surface. B Kumar is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
17.4	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, NO BALL, 144.90kph, Well-timed late cut there. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
17.4	Ishant Sharma to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1, 144.86kph, That continues on straight. B Kumar leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
17.5	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 140.00kph, short length wide of leg stump. S Yadav pulls but can't time it properly. Single taken
17.6	Ishant Sharma to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1lb, 144.79kph, B Kumar plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
End of over 18 (11 runs) Chennai Siruthai 140 / 7 (RR: 7.78)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3* (7b 0x4 0x6) Ishant Sharma 3-0-21-0 Suryakumar Yadav 46 (35b 4x4 1x6) Shakib Al Hasan 4-0-24-1
	Varun Aaron will start a new spell.
18.1	Varun Aaron to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1, 142.57kph, short length wide of leg stump. B Kumar late cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
18.2	Varun Aaron to Suryakumar Yadav, 6, 149.96kph, V Aaron bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from S Yadav as he plays a late cut. An audacious shot from S Yadav. Six runs
That's S Yadav's 50! Well played.
18.3	Varun Aaron to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 149.55kph, Well-timed hook there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Yadav rightly sends him back
18.4	Varun Aaron to Suryakumar Yadav, 1lb, 141.90kph, V Aaron maintains a leg stump line. That is an ungainly shot - S Yadav is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
18.5	Varun Aaron to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 0, 149.15kph, V Aaron is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside leg. B Kumar struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
18.6	Varun Aaron to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 6, 149.82kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
Not the best of outings from V Aaron. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Varun Aaron 1 / 36 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (14 runs) Chennai Siruthai 154 / 7 (RR: 8.11)
Suryakumar Yadav 52* (38b 4x4 2x6) Varun Aaron 4-0-36-1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 10 (10b 0x4 1x6) Ishant Sharma 3-0-21-0
19.1	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 140.33kph, I Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. Good length just outside off stump. S Yadav pulls but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
19.2	Ishant Sharma to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 1, 144.77kph, short length on middle stump. B Kumar plays a punchy upper cut. That is an excellent call by B Kumar. One run
19.3	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, 0, 144.73kph, I Sharma hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut
19.4	Ishant Sharma to Suryakumar Yadav, 1, 142.09kph, I Sharma pitches that one on middle. S Yadav puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
19.5	Ishant Sharma to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 2, 140.42kph, Not much movement from this surface. B Kumar plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
19.6	Ishant Sharma to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 4, 144.56kph, I Sharma is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic upper cut. That's a boundary
Not the best of outings from I Sharma. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Ishant Sharma 0 / 30 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (9 runs) Chennai Siruthai 163 / 7 (RR: 8.15)
Suryakumar Yadav 54* (41b 4x4 2x6) Ishant Sharma 4-0-30-0 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 17 (13b 1x4 1x6) Varun Aaron 4-0-36-1
Close of innings: Chennai Siruthai - 163 / 7
Suryakumar Yadav 54* (41) Ajinkya Rahane 21 (14) Akshar Patel 3 / 36 Ravichandran Ashwin 2 / 19

Suryakumar Yadav's Solid Fifty gave Chennai Siruthai, a Respective total to defend...

CHENNAI SIRUTHAI INNING

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Robin Uthappa	c Y Pathan b V Aaron	9	8	0	1	112.50
Paul Stirling	c R Ashwin b A Patel	16	17	1	1	94.12
Ajinkya Rahane	c +D Karthik b R Ashwin	21	14	2	1	150.00
Sachin Rana	c +D Karthik b A Patel	1	3	0	0	33.33
Wriddhiman Saha	c Y Pathan b R Ashwin	14	12	1	1	116.67
Suryakumar Yadav	not out	54	41	4	2	131.71
Daniel Vettori	c V Aaron b S Al Hasan	7	12	0	0	58.33
Chris Morris	b A Patel	7	5	0	1	140.00
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	not out	17	13	1	1	130.77
DNB: Ashish Nehra, Lakshmipathy Balaji

FOW: 1/15 2/40 3/52 4/53 5/85 6/107
7/122

Chennai Siruthai - 163 / 7 Overs 20 RPO: 8.15

Extras: 17 WD: 0 NB: 5 B: 4 LB: 8

Partnerships

Robin Uthappa / Paul Stirling		15 (14)
Ajinkya Rahane / Paul Stirling		25 (21)
Sachin Rana / Paul Stirling		12 (6)
Sachin Rana / Wriddhiman Saha		1 (2)
Suryakumar / Wriddhiman Saha		32 (25)
Suryakumar Yadav / Daniel Vettori		22 (21)
Suryakumar Yadav / Chris Morris		15 (9)
Suryakumar / Bhuvneshwar		41 (27)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Varun Aaron	4.0	36	1	9.00	0
Ishant Sharma	4.0	30	0	7.50	2
Ravichandran Ashwin	4.0	19	2	4.75	1
Akshar Patel	3.0	36	3	12.00	0
Shakib Al Hasan	4.0	24	1	6.00	1
Yusuf Pathan	1.0	6	0	6.00	1

Mast Punjab requires 164 runs to win at 8.20 runs per over...

	The new batsman is Shikhar Dhawan.
	The new batsman is Dwayne Smith.
	The new bowler is Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
0.1	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 119.79kph, No great pace there from B Kumar. That continues on straight. S Dhawan on-drives but can't time it properly. One more
0.2	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dwayne Smith, 0, 124.98kph, short length just outside leg stump. D Smith puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
0.3	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dwayne Smith, 1, 122.26kph, A hint of swing away. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Single taken
0.4	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 120.13kph, Big movement through the air. S Dhawan swats this one and he trots through for the single
0.5	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dwayne Smith, 1, 124.90kph, No great pace there from B Kumar. Short length just outside leg stump. D Smith cover drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
0.6	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 120.39kph, No great pace there from B Kumar and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Single taken
End of over 1 (5 runs) Mast Punjab 5 / 0 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 8.32)
Mast Punjab requires 159 runs to win at 8.37 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 3* (3b 0x4 0x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1-0-5-0 Dwayne Smith 2 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Ashish Nehra.
1.1	Ashish Nehra to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 130.47kph, S Dhawan late cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken
1.2	Ashish Nehra to Dwayne Smith, 6, 132.97kph, A Nehra pitches that one on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Going going gone! Six
1.3	Ashish Nehra to Dwayne Smith, 0, 132.94kph, A Nehra pitches that one on middle. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Not in the gap
1.4	Ashish Nehra to Dwayne Smith, OUT, 130.11kph, A Nehra pitches that one on middle. D Smith completely mishits a cut. BOWLED HIM!
Dwayne Smith b A Nehra 8 (8m 6b 0x4 1x6) SR: 133.33
	The new batsman is Suresh Raina.
1.5	Ashish Nehra to Suresh Raina, 0, 131.56kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. S Raina struck that too firmly to take the single
1.6	Ashish Nehra to Suresh Raina, 1, 128.53kph, short length outside off stump. S Raina leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 2 (8 runs) Mast Punjab 13 / 1 (RR: 6.50, RRR: 8.33)
Mast Punjab requires 151 runs to win at 8.39 runs per over
Suresh Raina 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 1-0-8-1 Shikhar Dhawan 4 (4b 0x4 0x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1-0-5-0
2.1	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Suresh Raina, 1, 118.76kph, It swings away just off the straight. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
2.2	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 121.45kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
2.3	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shikhar Dhawan, 1lb, 120.81kph, B Kumar pushes this through at no great pace. It swings in just off the straight. That is an ungainly shot - S Dhawan is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
2.4	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Suresh Raina, 6, 121.89kph, B Kumar ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. It seams in just off the straight. Well-timed on-drive there. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
2.5	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Suresh Raina, 0, 122.83kph, This one is military medium from B Kumar. Pitches outside off and it swings in. Not in the gap
2.6	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Suresh Raina, 4, 121.40kph, Excellent timing from S Raina as he plays a leg glance. Through backward square leg for four. Imperious
End of over 3 (12 runs) Mast Punjab 25 / 1 (RR: 8.33, RRR: 8.12)
Mast Punjab requires 139 runs to win at 8.18 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2-0-16-0 Suresh Raina 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 1-0-8-1
3.1	Ashish Nehra to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 132.87kph, A Nehra flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one outside off. S Dhawan pulls but doesn't time it at all. Not in the gap
3.2	Ashish Nehra to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 128.92kph, A Nehra ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. That is an excellent call by S Dhawan. One run
3.3	Ashish Nehra to Suresh Raina, 4, 128.87kph, A Nehra ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. S Raina plays a punchy late cut. Can't cut it off. Four
3.4	Ashish Nehra to Suresh Raina, 4, 128.62kph, A Nehra ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Excellent timing and placement. Four
3.5	Ashish Nehra to Suresh Raina, 0, 128.44kph, No great pace there from A Nehra. That continues on straight. S Raina late cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Raina rightly sends him back
3.6	Ashish Nehra to Suresh Raina, 4, 130.40kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line outside off. Not quite where S Raina intended it to go
End of over 4 (13 runs) Mast Punjab 38 / 1 (RR: 9.50, RRR: 7.81)
Mast Punjab requires 126 runs to win at 7.88 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 5* (8b 0x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 2-0-21-1 Suresh Raina 24 (10b 4x4 1x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2-0-16-0
	The new bowler is Lakshmipathy Balaji.
This one is too short and sails way over S Dhawan's head. A de Silva calls a no ball.
4.1	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shikhar Dhawan, NO BALL, 145.00kph, L Balaji is working up a good head of steam here. S Dhawan swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run
4.1	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shikhar Dhawan, OUT, 144.97kph, L Balaji is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. S Dhawan miscues a cover drive and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by A Nehra cover
Shikhar Dhawan c A Nehra b L Balaji 5 (22m 10b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Shakib Al Hasan.
4.2	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, 0, 140.60kph, L Balaji pitches that one outside off. Bouncer! S Al Hasan sways away
4.3	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, NO BALL, 144.17kph, L Balaji pitches that one outside off. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
4.3	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Suresh Raina, 1, 141.28kph, L Balaji hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
4.4	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 141.79kph, L Balaji hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. S Al Hasan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
4.5	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Suresh Raina, 1, 139.97kph, L Balaji maintains a tight line outside off. S Raina leg glances but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
4.6	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, 6, 140.77kph, L Balaji is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
End of over 5 (12 runs) Mast Punjab 50 / 2 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 7.53)
Mast Punjab requires 114 runs to win at 7.60 runs per over
Suresh Raina 26* (12b 4x4 1x6) Lakshmipathy Balaji 1-0-12-1 Shakib Al Hasan 8 (4b 0x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 2-0-21-1
	The new bowler is Chris Morris.
5.1	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, 1, 140.08kph, C Morris bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Raina plays it gently through the leg side. One more
5.2	Chris Morris to Shakib Al Hasan, 0, 143.97kph, C Morris hurls this through. Short ball! S Al Hasan ducks under it
5.3	Chris Morris to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 143.93kph, good and straight. S Al Hasan plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.4	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, 1, 140.52kph, Not much movement from this surface. S Raina swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.5	Chris Morris to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 142.84kph, C Morris hits a short length outside off. S Al Hasan late cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
5.6	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, 1, 139.46kph, C Morris maintains a tight line outside off. S Raina played that with soft hands. One more
End of over 6 (5 runs) Mast Punjab 55 / 2 (RR: 9.17, RRR: 7.71)
Mast Punjab requires 109 runs to win at 7.79 runs per over
Suresh Raina 29* (15b 4x4 1x6) Chris Morris 1-0-5-0 Shakib Al Hasan 10 (7b 0x4 1x6) Lakshmipathy Balaji 1-0-12-1
6.1	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Suresh Raina, 2, 144.77kph, Well-timed late cut there. Two runs
6.2	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Suresh Raina, 1, 144.73kph, L Balaji bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Raina plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by S Raina. One run
6.3	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, 0, 144.70kph, That one goes on straight. S Al Hasan late cuts but doesn't time it at all. Not in the gap
6.4	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 142.57kph, S Al Hasan swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
6.5	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Suresh Raina, 1lb, 143.32kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. S Raina is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
6.6	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Shakib Al Hasan, 2, 139.43kph, S Al Hasan swats this one and he collects two
End of over 7 (7 runs) Mast Punjab 62 / 2 (RR: 8.86, RRR: 7.77)
Mast Punjab requires 102 runs to win at 7.85 runs per over
Suresh Raina 32* (18b 4x4 1x6) Lakshmipathy Balaji 2-0-18-1 Shakib Al Hasan 13 (10b 0x4 1x6) Chris Morris 1-0-5-0
7.1	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, NO BALL, 143.84kph, C Morris hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
Free hit coming up...
7.1	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, 1, 143.81kph, short and straight. S Raina plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
7.2	Chris Morris to Shakib Al Hasan, 4, 139.94kph, C Morris puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. S Al Hasan plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Can't cut it off. Four
7.3	Chris Morris to Shakib Al Hasan, 4, 140.95kph, C Morris maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Four more to the total
7.4	Chris Morris to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 140.03kph, short length outside off stump. S Al Hasan late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
7.5	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, 2, 140.23kph, C Morris is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Two runs
7.6	Chris Morris to Suresh Raina, 6, 139.38kph, C Morris pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
End of over 8 (19 runs) Mast Punjab 81 / 2 (RR: 10.13, RRR: 6.83)
Mast Punjab requires 83 runs to win at 6.92 runs per over
Shakib Al Hasan 22* (13b 2x4 1x6) Chris Morris 2-0-24-0 Suresh Raina 41 (22b 4x4 2x6) Lakshmipathy Balaji 2-0-18-1
	The new bowler is Daniel Vettori.
8.1	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 0, 67.00kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. S Al Hasan leg glances but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Al Hasan rightly sends him back
8.2	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 4, 68.63kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
8.3	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 71.60kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to S Al Hasan. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. S Al Hasan late cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by S Al Hasan. One run
8.4	Daniel Vettori to Suresh Raina, 1, 68.10kph, S Raina late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
8.5	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 4, 70.12kph, The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
8.6	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 0, 71.05kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to S Al Hasan and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
End of over 9 (10 runs) Mast Punjab 91 / 2 (RR: 10.11, RRR: 6.55)
Mast Punjab requires 73 runs to win at 6.64 runs per over
Suresh Raina 42* (23b 4x4 2x6) Daniel Vettori 1-0-10-0 Shakib Al Hasan 31 (18b 4x4 1x6) Chris Morris 2-0-24-0
	The new bowler is Suryakumar Yadav.
9.1	Suryakumar Yadav to Suresh Raina, 1, 121.72kph, S Yadav ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
9.2	Suryakumar Yadav to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 124.97kph, No great pace there from S Yadav. That continues on straight. S Al Hasan on-drives but can't time it properly. Single taken
9.3	Suryakumar Yadav to Suresh Raina, 0, 116.78kph, S Yadav ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
9.4	Suryakumar Yadav to Suresh Raina, 3, 123.03kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Three more to the total
9.5	Suryakumar Yadav to Shakib Al Hasan, 6, 124.90kph, S Yadav bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from S Al Hasan as he plays an on-drive. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
9.6	Suryakumar Yadav to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 124.87kph, S Al Hasan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 10 (12 runs) Mast Punjab 103 / 2 (RR: 10.30, RRR: 6.00)
Mast Punjab requires 61 runs to win at 6.10 runs per over
Shakib Al Hasan 39* (21b 4x4 2x6) Suryakumar Yadav 1-0-12-0 Suresh Raina 46 (26b 4x4 2x6) Daniel Vettori 1-0-10-0
10.1	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 67.00kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. S Al Hasan plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat
10.2	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 67.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Easy single to be had there
10.3	Daniel Vettori to Suresh Raina, 1, 67.00kph, Single taken
10.4	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 69.01kph, No runs taken
10.5	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 77.27kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Short length outside off stump. S Al Hasan swats this one
10.6	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 74.60kph, One more to the total
End of over 11 (3 runs) Mast Punjab 106 / 2 (RR: 9.64, RRR: 6.33)
Mast Punjab requires 58 runs to win at 6.44 runs per over
Shakib Al Hasan 41* (26b 4x4 2x6) Daniel Vettori 2-0-13-0 Suresh Raina 47 (27b 4x4 2x6) Suryakumar Yadav 1-0-12-0
	Bhuvneshwar Kumar will start a new spell.
11.1	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shakib Al Hasan, 2, 125.00kph, No great pace there from B Kumar and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Two runs
11.2	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shakib Al Hasan, 1b, 124.97kph, That is an ungainly shot - S Al Hasan is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
11.3	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Suresh Raina, OUT, 120.75kph, That continues on straight. S Raina miscues a square drive. BOWLED HIM!
Suresh Raina b B Kumar 47 (53m 28b 4x4 2x6) SR: 167.86
	The new batsman is Dinesh Karthik.
11.4	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dinesh Karthik, 0, 124.92kph, This one is military medium from B Kumar. No runs taken
11.5	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 121.49kph, D Karthik plays it gently through the leg side. One more
11.6	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Shakib Al Hasan, 3, 124.87kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. S Al Hasan did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three
End of over 12 (7 runs) Mast Punjab 113 / 3 (RR: 9.42, RRR: 6.25)
Mast Punjab requires 51 runs to win at 6.38 runs per over
Shakib Al Hasan 46* (29b 4x4 2x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3-0-22-1 Dinesh Karthik 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 2-0-13-0
12.1	Daniel Vettori to Shakib Al Hasan, OUT, 68.98kph, full length outside off stump. S Al Hasan plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. Wriddhiman Saha is quick to cut off the single
Shakib Al Hasan st W Saha b D Vettori 46 (42m 30b 4x4 2x6) SR: 153.33
	The new batsman is Yusuf Pathan.
12.2	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 68.33kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great cover drive. Easy single to be had there
12.3	Daniel Vettori to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 69.69kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to D Karthik. A hint of turn away from. D Karthik misses it completely. Hit straight to the fielder at short leg. No run
12.4	Daniel Vettori to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 71.89kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to D Karthik. Oh beaten comprehensively there. No run
12.5	Daniel Vettori to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 69.37kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to D Karthik. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. D Karthik trots through for the single
12.6	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, dot, 79.82kph, D Vettori pushes this one through slightly quicker. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed cover drive. No runs taken
End of over 13 (2 runs) Mast Punjab 115 / 4 (RR: 8.85, RRR: 6.86)
Mast Punjab requires 49 runs to win at 7.00 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 3-0-15-1 Yusuf Pathan 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3-0-22-1
13.1	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 120.85kph, D Karthik plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. They take a single
13.2	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 124.86kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
13.3	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 121.32kph, No great pace there from B Kumar. Short length on middle stump. D Karthik late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
13.4	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 123.33kph, B Kumar pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. Y Pathan pushes this ball through the leg side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.5	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 124.78kph, No great pace there from B Kumar and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.6	Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 124.76kph, B Kumar ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. That is a comfortable single
A tad expensive from B Kumar, but a decent outing for him today.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1 / 28 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (6 runs) Mast Punjab 121 / 4 (RR: 8.64, RRR: 7.00)
Mast Punjab requires 43 runs to win at 7.17 runs per over
Yusuf Pathan 4* (5b 0x4 0x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4-0-28-1 Dinesh Karthik 5 (8b 0x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 3-0-15-1
14.1	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, dot, 67.00kph, Y Pathan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at short cover. No run
14.2	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, dot, 67.00kph, D Vettori gives this one some air and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Y Pathan plays a punchy cut
14.3	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, dot, 67.00kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Big turn from the spinner. Y Pathan on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
14.4	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, 2, 67.00kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to Y Pathan. Breaks away from just off the straight. Excellent timing from Y Pathan as he plays a sweep. Y Pathan collects two
14.5	Daniel Vettori to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 69.74kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Well-timed cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
14.6	Daniel Vettori to Dinesh Karthik, 2, 70.57kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Short length on middle stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Two more runs
D Vettori has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Daniel Vettori 1 / 20 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (5 runs) Mast Punjab 126 / 4 (RR: 8.40, RRR: 7.40)
Mast Punjab requires 38 runs to win at 7.60 runs per over
Yusuf Pathan 7* (10b 0x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 4-0-20-1 Dinesh Karthik 7 (9b 0x4 0x6) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4-0-28-1
	Lakshmipathy Balaji will start a new spell.
15.1	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 140.40kph, L Balaji is working up a good head of steam here. Hit straight to the fielder. One more to the total
15.2	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 144.89kph, short length outside off stump. D Karthik cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken
15.3	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 140.38kph, L Balaji maintains a middle stump line. Well-timed pull there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
15.4	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Dinesh Karthik, 6, 144.82kph, L Balaji hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. D Karthik lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
15.5	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 139.97kph, Not much movement from this surface. D Karthik puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
15.6	Lakshmipathy Balaji to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 143.71kph, Hit straight to the fielder. They take a single
End of over 16 (11 runs) Mast Punjab 137 / 4 (RR: 8.56, RRR: 6.50)
Mast Punjab requires 27 runs to win at 6.75 runs per over
Yusuf Pathan 10* (13b 0x4 0x6) Lakshmipathy Balaji 3-0-29-1 Dinesh Karthik 15 (12b 0x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 4-0-20-1
	Chris Morris will start a new spell.
16.1	Chris Morris to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 137.81kph, C Morris flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. Y Pathan cover drives but doesn't time it at all. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
16.2	Chris Morris to Dinesh Karthik, 1lb, 139.77kph, C Morris maintains a middle stump line. D Karthik is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
16.3	Chris Morris to Yusuf Pathan, 2, 143.90kph, C Morris bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from Y Pathan as he plays a leg glance. Two more runs
16.4	Chris Morris to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 140.97kph, Bouncer! Y Pathan sways away
16.5	Chris Morris to Yusuf Pathan, OUT, 138.09kph, C Morris bowls this gun-barrel straight. Y Pathan was in no position to play that stroke. Saha juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Yusuf Pathan c +W Saha b C Morris 13 (22m 17b 0x4 0x6) SR: 76.47
	The new batsman is Tom Cooper.
16.6	Chris Morris to Tom Cooper, 0, 139.64kph, short and straight. T Cooper plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 17 (4 runs) Mast Punjab 141 / 5 (RR: 8.29, RRR: 7.33)
Mast Punjab requires 23 runs to win at 7.67 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 15* (13b 0x4 1x6) Chris Morris 3-0-27-1 Tom Cooper 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Lakshmipathy Balaji 3-0-29-1
	Ashish Nehra will start a new spell.
17.1	Ashish Nehra to Dinesh Karthik, 1b, 128.43kph, No great pace there from A Nehra and he maintains a tight line wide of off. D Karthik plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
17.2	Ashish Nehra to Tom Cooper, 1, 132.97kph, A Nehra pitches that one well wide of off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That is a comfortable single
17.3	Ashish Nehra to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 132.70kph, A Nehra puts his back into this delivery. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. That is an excellent call by D Karthik. One run
17.4	Ashish Nehra to Tom Cooper, 6, 130.07kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
17.5	Ashish Nehra to Tom Cooper, 1, 132.88kph, Excellent timing from T Cooper as he plays a leg glance. The batsmen only take one
17.6	Ashish Nehra to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 129.50kph, D Karthik plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
End of over 18 (11 runs) Mast Punjab 152 / 5 (RR: 8.44, RRR: 5.50)
Mast Punjab requires 12 runs to win at 6.00 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 17* (16b 0x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 3-0-31-1 Tom Cooper 8 (4b 0x4 1x6) Chris Morris 3-0-27-1
18.1	Chris Morris to Dinesh Karthik, 2, 139.70kph, C Morris flings this through at decent pace. Well-timed leg glance there. Two more added to the total
18.2	Chris Morris to Dinesh Karthik, 0, 139.64kph, C Morris is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside leg. D Karthik leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
18.3	Chris Morris to Dinesh Karthik, 1lb, 143.74kph, Not much movement from this surface. D Karthik swishes at this one and misses. One more
18.4	Chris Morris to Tom Cooper, 0, 139.88kph, good and straight. T Cooper plays it gently through the leg side
18.5	Chris Morris to Tom Cooper, 4, 142.14kph, short length on middle stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Can't cut it off. Four
18.6	Chris Morris to Tom Cooper, 1, 143.64kph, T Cooper puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
Not the best of outings from C Morris. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Chris Morris 1 / 34 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (8 runs) Mast Punjab 160 / 5 (RR: 8.42, RRR: 3.00)
Mast Punjab requires 4 runs to win at 4.00 runs per over
Tom Cooper 13* (7b 1x4 1x6) Chris Morris 4-0-34-1 Dinesh Karthik 19 (19b 0x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 3-0-31-1
19.1	Ashish Nehra to Tom Cooper, NO BALL, 132.87kph, Not much movement from this surface. T Cooper plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
19.1	Ashish Nehra to Dinesh Karthik, 4, 128.94kph, A Nehra bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from D Karthik as he plays a pull. Four more to the total
Close of innings: Mast Punjab - 166 / 5
Suresh Raina 47 (28) Shakib Al Hasan 46 (30) Daniel Vettori 1 / 20 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1 / 28

T20 Run Machine Suresh Raina's quick 47 and a important Partnership with Shakib Al Hasan made Mast Punjab's chase a easy task...

MAST PUNJAB INNING

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Shikhar Dhawan	c A Nehra b L Balaji	5	10	0	0	50.00
Dwayne Smith	b A Nehra	8	6	0	1	133.33
Suresh Raina	b B Kumar	47	28	4	2	167.86
Shakib Al Hasan	st W Saha b D Vettori	46	30	4	2	153.33
Dinesh Karthik	not out	23	20	1	1	115.00
Yusuf Pathan	c +W Saha b C Morris	13	17	0	0	76.47
Tom Cooper	not out	14	8	1	1	175.00
DNB: Akshar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Varun Aaron

FOW: 1/12 2/39 3/109 4/113 5/141

Mast Punjab - 166 / 5 Overs 19.1 RPO: 8.66

Extras: 9 WD: 0 NB: 3 B: 2 LB: 4

Partnerships

Shikhar Dhawan / Dwayne Smith		12 (10)
Shikhar Dhawan / Suresh Raina		27 (16)
Shakib Al Hasan / Suresh Raina		70 (46)
Shakib Al Hasan / Dinesh Karthik		4 (4)
Yusuf Pathan / Dinesh Karthik		28 (28)
Tom Cooper / Dinesh Karthik		25 (15)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	4.0	28	1	7.00	0
Ashish Nehra	3.1	37	1	11.68	1
Lakshmipathy Balaji	3.0	29	1	9.67	2
Chris Morris	4.0	34	1	8.50	1
Daniel Vettori	4.0	20	1	5.00	0
Suryakumar Yadav	1.0	12	0	12.00	0

The pitch not offer much assistance in the way of swing or seam...
A solid performance there by Mast Punjab claiming an impressive victory of 5 wickets and they will no doubt want to build on the foundation laid today...

MATCH NOTES
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MoM: Shakib Al Hasan

Chennai Siruthai 163/7 20 overs
Mast Punjab 166/5 19.1 overs

Mast Punjab wins by 5 wickets

Chennai Siruthai - 0 | Mast Punjab - 5
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Pinch hitter · Jan 1, 2015

END OF ROUND 1____________________________

|Team by Rank|.M.|.W.|.T.|MP|BP|TP
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|Mast Punjab |1 |1 |-- |5 |0 |5
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|Delhi Dilwale |1 |1 |-- |5 |0 |5
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|Magnificent Mumbai |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--
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|Kings of Kolkata |1 |-- |-- |0 |0 |0
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|Chennai Siruthai |1 |-- |-- |0 |0 |0

ROUND 2__________________________________
Mast Punjab v Kings of Kolkata at PCA Stadium, Mohali
Magnificent Mumbai v Delhi Dilwale at VVankhede Stadium, Mumbai

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Mangers Need to submit Team Line-up for Round 2... There will be no restrictions in selecting players but please mark your wicketkeeper and bowlers...

Earagav · Jan 1, 2015

Rohit Sharma
Virender Sehwag
Yuvraj Singh^
Ed Joyce
Shoaib Malik^
Ravindra Jadeja^
Yogesh Takawale
Sachithra Senanayake^
Mohit Sharma^
Ishwar Pandey^
Jaydev Unadkat^

Aravind. · Jan 1, 2015

Go same.

On Hold Indian Master League T20 | FINAL | Mast Punjab is the winners of IMLT20 Season 01*

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