ROYAL CHALLENGERS VS CHENNAI SUPER KINGS at MA Chidambaram Stadium
50 overs match
ROYAL CHALLENGERS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
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0.1 Kulasekara to Vijay, no run, Murali Vijay was completely deceived
0.2 Kulasekara to Vijay, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.3 Kulasekara to Vijay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
0.4 Kulasekara to Vijay, no run, Murali Vijay was completely deceived
0.5 Kulasekara to Vijay, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Abhi Jhunjhunwala, Quack Quack!
Murali Vijay 0 (5b)
c. Jhunj'wala b. Kulasekara
0.6 Kulasekara to McCullum, one run, Dropped! Kulasekara made a big mess of that simple chance
End of over 1 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 1/1
(R/R: 1.00)
Nuwan Kulasekara 1.0-0-1-1
Jacques Kallis 0(1b)
Brendon McCullum 1(1b)
1.1 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
1.2 Morkel to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.3 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
1.4 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived
1.5 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
1.6 Morkel to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 2 (0 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 1/1
(R/R: 0.50)
Albie Morkel 1.0-0-0-0
Brendon McCullum 1(8b)
Jacques Kallis 0(0b)
2.1 Kulasekara to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
2.2 Kulasekara to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
2.3 Kulasekara to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis
2.4 Kulasekara to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Brendon McCullum
2.5 Kulasekara to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis
2.6 Kulasekara to Kallis, one run, The misfield by Kulasekara allows yet another run
End of over 3 (5 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 6/1
(R/R: 2.00)
Nuwan Kulasekara 2.0-0-6-1
Brendon McCullum 3(11b)
Jacques Kallis 3(3b)
3.1 Morkel to Kallis, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Jacques Kallis
3.2 Morkel to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.3 Morkel to McCullum, 1 bye, That ball bounced too much. MS Dhoni didnt have a chance
3.4 Morkel to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Brendon McCullum
3.5 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived
3.6 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
End of over 4 (7 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 13/1
(R/R: 3.25)
Albie Morkel 2.0-1-6-0
Brendon McCullum 3(13b)
Jacques Kallis 9(6b 1X4)
4.1 Shukla to Kallis, one run, Dropped! Hayden made a big mess of that simple chance
4.2 Shukla to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.3 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
4.4 Shukla to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
4.5 Shukla to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
4.6 Shukla to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis
End of over 5 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 17/1
(R/R: 3.40)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 1.0-0-4-0
Jacques Kallis 11(9b 1X4)
Brendon McCullum 5(16b)
5.1 Morkel to McCullum, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Albie Morkel, deserving this punishment
5.2 Morkel to McCullum, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel
5.3 Morkel to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Ponting allows yet another run
5.4 Morkel to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
5.5 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.6 Morkel to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
End of over 6 (6 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 23/1
(R/R: 3.83)
Albie Morkel 3.0-1-12-0
Brendon McCullum 10(22b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 12(9b 1X4)
6.1 Shukla to Kallis, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
6.2 Shukla to Kallis, three runs, Great work by Shukla saved a certain boundary
6.3 Shukla to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.4 Shukla to McCullum, one run, Dropped! Morkel made a big mess of that simple chance
6.5 Shukla to Kallis, one run, The misfield by Kartik allows yet another run
6.6 Shukla to McCullum, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Shukla
End of over 7 (5 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 28/1
(R/R: 4.00)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 2.0-0-9-0
Brendon McCullum 11(25b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 16(12b 1X4)
7.1 Morkel to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
7.2 Morkel to Kallis, no run, Left alone by Jacques Kallis
7.3 Morkel to Kallis, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Jacques Kallis
7.4 Morkel to Kallis, three runs, Great work by Hayden saved a certain boundary
7.5 Morkel to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.6 Morkel to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
End of over 8 (7 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 35/1
(R/R: 4.38)
Albie Morkel 4.0-1-19-0
Brendon McCullum 11(27b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 23(16b 2X4)
8.1 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
8.2 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.3 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.4 Ashwin to Kallis, one run, The misfield by Ponting allows yet another run
8.5 Ashwin to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.6 Ashwin to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived
End of over 9 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 36/1
(R/R: 4.00)
Ravichandran Ashwin 1.0-0-1-0
Brendon McCullum 11(29b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 24(20b 2X4)
9.1 Kartik to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
9.2 Kartik to Kallis, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum
9.3 Kartik to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
9.4 Kartik to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
9.5 Kartik to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.6 Kartik to McCullum, no run, Murali Kartik is getting the ball to turn ferociously
End of over 10 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 37/1
(R/R: 3.70)
Murali Kartik 1.0-0-1-0
Brendon McCullum 11(33b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 25(22b 2X4)
10.1 Morkel to Kallis, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
10.2 Morkel to Kallis, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum
10.3 Morkel to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Jacques Kallis
10.4 Morkel to Kallis, one run, The misfield by Ashwin allows yet another run
10.5 Morkel to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis
10.6 Morkel to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 11 (10 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 47/1
(R/R: 4.27)
Albie Morkel 5.0-1-29-0
Jacques Kallis 33(27b 2X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 13(34b 1X4)
11.1 Ashwin to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.2 Ashwin to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Jacques Kallis
11.3 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
11.4 Ashwin to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
11.5 Ashwin to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis
11.6 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
End of over 12 (3 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 50/1
(R/R: 4.17)
Ravichandran Ashwin 2.0-0-4-0
Jacques Kallis 34(30b 2X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 15(37b 1X4)
12.1 Kartik to McCullum, three runs, Great work by Hayden saved a certain boundary
12.2 Kartik to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
12.3 Kartik to Kallis, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
12.4 Kartik to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Brendon McCullum
12.5 Kartik to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Jacques Kallis
12.6 Kartik to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Brendon McCullum
End of over 13 (6 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 56/1
(R/R: 4.31)
Murali Kartik 2.0-0-7-0
Brendon McCullum 19(40b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 36(33b 2X4 1X6)
13.1 Shukla to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.2 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
13.3 Shukla to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.4 Shukla to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
13.5 Shukla to Kallis, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
13.6 Shukla to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 14 (3 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 59/1
(R/R: 4.21)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 3.0-0-12-0
Brendon McCullum 20(42b 1X4)
Jacques Kallis 38(37b 2X4 1X6)
14.1 Sangwan to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
14.2 Sangwan to Kallis, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Jacques Kallis
14.3 Sangwan to Kallis, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Sangwan
14.4 Sangwan to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
14.5 Sangwan to Kallis, one run, The misfield by Dhoni allows yet another run
14.6 Sangwan to McCullum, wide, Pradeep Sangwan bowling a very wayward one
14.6 Sangwan to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Dhoni allows yet another run
End of over 15 (7 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 66/1
(R/R: 4.40)
Pradeep Sangwan 1.0-0-7-0
Jacques Kallis 43(43b 3X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 21(43b 1X4)
15.1 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
15.2 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.3 Shukla to McCullum, FOUR, Laxmi Ratan Shukla cant belive it
15.4 Shukla to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis
15.5 Shukla to Kallis, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.6 Shukla to Kallis, FOUR, Laxmi Ratan Shukla cant belive it
End of over 16 (9 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 75/1
(R/R: 4.69)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 4.0-0-21-0
Jacques Kallis 47(45b 4X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 26(47b 2X4)
16.1 Sangwan to McCullum, no ball, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.1 Sangwan to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.2 Sangwan to McCullum, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Pradeep Sangwan, deserving this punishment
16.3 Sangwan to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
16.4 Sangwan to Kallis, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Jacques Kallis
Fifty for Jacques Kallis
16.5 Sangwan to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Brendon McCullum
16.6 Sangwan to McCullum, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
End of over 17 (14 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 89/1
(R/R: 5.24)
Pradeep Sangwan 2.0-0-21-0
Jacques Kallis 52(47b 5X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 34(51b 3X4)
17.1 Kulasekara to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
17.2 Kulasekara to McCullum, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
17.3 Kulasekara to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
17.4 Kulasekara to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
17.5 Kulasekara to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
17.6 Kulasekara to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Jacques Kallis
End of over 18 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 90/1
(R/R: 5.00)
Nuwan Kulasekara 3.0-0-7-1
Jacques Kallis 52(47b 5X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 35(57b 3X4)
18.1 Ashwin to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
18.2 Ashwin to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
18.3 Ashwin to Kallis, two runs,
18.4 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis was completely deceived
18.5 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.6 Ashwin to Kallis, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 19 (3 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 93/1
(R/R: 4.89)
Ravichandran Ashwin 3.0-0-7-0
Jacques Kallis 54(51b 5X4 1X6)
Brendon McCullum 36(59b 3X4)
19.1 Raina to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
19.2 Raina to Kallis, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Abhi Jhunjhunwala
Jacques Kallis 54 (51b 5X4 1X6)
c. Jhunj'wala b. Raina
19.3 Raina to Dravid, no run, Defensively played by Rahul Dravid
19.4 Raina to Dravid, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
19.5 Raina to Dravid, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum
19.6 Raina to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 20 (2 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 95/2
(R/R: 4.75)
Suresh Raina 1.0-0-2-1
Brendon McCullum 37(62b 3X4)
Rahul Dravid 1(3b)
20.1 Ashwin to Dravid, one run, Great cooperation between Rahul Dravid and Brendon McCullum
20.2 Ashwin to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
20.3 Ashwin to McCullum, legbye, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived
20.4 Ashwin to Dravid, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum
20.5 Ashwin to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
20.6 Ashwin to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 21 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 99/2
(R/R: 4.71)
Ravichandran Ashwin 4.0-0-10-0
Rahul Dravid 3(7b)
Brendon McCullum 38(64b 3X4)
21.1 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived
21.2 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
21.3 Shukla to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
21.4 Shukla to Dravid, no run, Rahul Dravid missed that one by a mile
21.5 Shukla to Dravid, one run, Great cooperation between Rahul Dravid and Brendon McCullum
21.6 Shukla to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
End of over 22 (2 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 101/2
(R/R: 4.59)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 5.0-0-23-0
Brendon McCullum 39(69b 3X4)
Rahul Dravid 4(8b)
22.1 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Rahul Dravid was completely deceived
22.2 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
22.3 Kartik to Dravid, one run, Great cooperation between Rahul Dravid and Brendon McCullum
22.4 Kartik to McCullum, no run, Murali Kartik is getting the ball to turn ferociously
22.5 Kartik to McCullum, OUT, Brilliantly stumped by MS Dhoni
Brendon McCullum 39 (70b 3X4)
st Dhoni b. Kartik
22.6 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 23 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 102/3
(R/R: 4.43)
Murali Kartik 3.0-0-8-1
Robin Uthappa 0(2b)
Rahul Dravid 5(11b)
23.1 Morkel to Dravid, one run, That was a very risky single.
23.2 Morkel to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.3 Morkel to Uthappa, one run, The misfield by Dhoni allows yet another run
23.4 Morkel to Dravid, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
23.5 Morkel to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
23.6 Morkel to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
End of over 24 (3 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 105/3
(R/R: 4.38)
Albie Morkel 6.0-1-31-0
Robin Uthappa 1(7b)
Rahul Dravid 6(12b)
24.1 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Left alone by Rahul Dravid
24.2 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Rahul Dravid missed that one by a mile
24.3 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
24.4 Kartik to Dravid, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
24.5 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.6 Kartik to Dravid, no run, Murali Kartik is getting the ball to turn ferociously
End of over 25 (2 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 107/3
(R/R: 4.28)
Murali Kartik 4.0-0-10-1
Rahul Dravid 8(19b)
Robin Uthappa 1(6b)
25.1 Shukla to Uthappa, one run, That is very well run by Rahul Dravid
25.2 Shukla to Dravid, no run, Defensively played by Rahul Dravid
25.3 Shukla to Dravid, one run, That was a very risky single.
25.4 Shukla to Uthappa, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Laxmi Ratan Shukla, deserving this punishment
25.5 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
25.6 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
End of over 26 (6 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 113/3
(R/R: 4.35)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 6.0-0-29-0
Robin Uthappa 6(11b 1X4)
Rahul Dravid 9(20b)
26.1 Kulasekara to Dravid, no run, Rahul Dravid was completely deceived
26.2 Kulasekara to Dravid, no run, Left alone by Rahul Dravid
26.3 Kulasekara to Dravid, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Rahul Dravid
26.4 Kulasekara to Dravid, one run, That is very well run by Robin Uthappa
26.5 Kulasekara to Uthappa, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
26.6 Kulasekara to Uthappa, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
End of over 27 (7 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 120/3
(R/R: 4.44)
Nuwan Kulasekara 4.0-0-14-1
Robin Uthappa 8(13b 1X4)
Rahul Dravid 14(24b 1X4)
27.1 Shukla to Dravid, no run, Left alone by Rahul Dravid
27.2 Shukla to Dravid, no run, Defensively played by Rahul Dravid
27.3 Shukla to Dravid, one run, That is very well run by Robin Uthappa
27.4 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.5 Shukla to Uthappa, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Laxmi Ratan Shukla, deserving this punishment
27.6 Shukla to Uthappa, one run, The misfield by Sangwan allows yet another run
End of over 28 (6 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 126/3
(R/R: 4.50)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 7.0-0-35-0
Rahul Dravid 15(28b 1X4)
Robin Uthappa 13(15b 2X4)
28.1 Raina to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
28.2 Raina to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa missed that one by a mile
28.3 Raina to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
28.4 Raina to Uthappa, one run, The misfield by Raina allows yet another run
28.5 Raina to Dravid, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
28.6 Raina to Dravid, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
End of over 29 (3 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 129/3
(R/R: 4.45)
Suresh Raina 2.0-0-5-1
Rahul Dravid 17(30b 1X4)
Robin Uthappa 14(19b 2X4)
29.1 Kulasekara to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
29.2 Kulasekara to Uthappa, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
29.3 Kulasekara to Uthappa, one run, The misfield by Dhoni allows yet another run
29.4 Kulasekara to Dravid, one run, Great cooperation between Rahul Dravid and Robin Uthappa
29.5 Kulasekara to Uthappa, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
29.6 Kulasekara to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
End of over 30 (2 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 131/3
(R/R: 4.37)
Nuwan Kulasekara 5.0-0-16-1
Robin Uthappa 15(25b 2X4)
Rahul Dravid 18(30b 1X4)
30.1 Raina to Dravid, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
30.2 Raina to Dravid, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.3 Raina to Dravid, one run, That is very well run by Robin Uthappa
30.4 Raina to Uthappa, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
30.5 Raina to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
30.6 Raina to Uthappa, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 31 (7 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 138/3
(R/R: 4.45)
Suresh Raina 3.0-0-12-1
Robin Uthappa 21(28b 2X4 1X6)
Rahul Dravid 19(33b 1X4)
31.1 Sangwan to Dravid, one run, The misfield by Morkel allows yet another run
31.2 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.3 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.4 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Sangwan
31.5 Sangwan to Uthappa, one run, That was a very risky single.
31.6 Sangwan to Dravid, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
End of over 32 (8 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 146/3
(R/R: 4.56)
Pradeep Sangwan 3.0-0-29-0
Rahul Dravid 26(36b 1X4 1X6)
Robin Uthappa 22(31b 2X4 1X6)
32.1 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
32.2 Shukla to Uthappa, one run, Dropped! Sangwan made a big mess of that simple chance
32.3 Shukla to Dravid, no run, Defensively played by Rahul Dravid
32.4 Shukla to Dravid, wide, Laxmi Ratan Shukla bowling a very wayward one
32.4 Shukla to Dravid, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
32.5 Shukla to Dravid, one run, One more to the total
32.6 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 33 (3 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 149/3
(R/R: 4.52)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 8.0-0-38-0
Robin Uthappa 23(35b 2X4 1X6)
Rahul Dravid 27(39b 1X4 1X6)
33.1 Kulasekara to Dravid, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.2 Kulasekara to Dravid, no run, Rahul Dravid was completely deceived
33.3 Kulasekara to Dravid, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.4 Kulasekara to Dravid, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
33.5 Kulasekara to Dravid, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nuwan Kulasekara, deserving this punishment
33.6 Kulasekara to Dravid, OUT, Thats out by a long way!!! Great throw from Nuwan Kulasekara
Rahul Dravid 31 (45b 2X4 1X6)
run out (Kulasekara)
End of over 34 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 153/4
(R/R: 4.50)
Nuwan Kulasekara 6.0-0-20-1
Ross Taylor 0(1b)
Robin Uthappa 23(34b 2X4 1X6)
34.1 Shukla to Uthappa, one run, Great cooperation between Robin Uthappa and Ross Taylor
34.2 Shukla to Taylor, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
34.3 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
34.4 Shukla to Uthappa, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor
34.5 Shukla to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
34.6 Shukla to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 35 (5 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 158/4
(R/R: 4.51)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 9.0-0-43-0
Ross Taylor 3(4b)
Robin Uthappa 25(37b 2X4 1X6)
35.1 Ashwin to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
35.2 Ashwin to Uthappa, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Ravichandran Ashwin, giving that a wide
35.2 Ashwin to Uthappa, 1 bye, That ball spun too much for MS Dhoni to stop
35.3 Ashwin to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Robin Uthappa
35.4 Ashwin to Uthappa, one run, The misfield by Ashwin allows yet another run
35.5 Ashwin to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
35.6 Ashwin to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
End of over 36 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 162/4
(R/R: 4.50)
Ravichandran Ashwin 5.0-0-13-0
Ross Taylor 4(7b)
Robin Uthappa 26(40b 2X4 1X6)
36.1 Morkel to Uthappa, two runs, Overthrow by Kartik instead of 1 they get 2
36.2 Morkel to Uthappa, one run, Great cooperation between Robin Uthappa and Ross Taylor
36.3 Morkel to Taylor, one run, Dropped! Raina made a big mess of that simple chance
36.4 Morkel to Uthappa, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
36.5 Morkel to Uthappa, 4 byes, That ball bounced too much. MS Dhoni didnt have a chance
36.6 Morkel to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
End of over 37 (14 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 176/4
(R/R: 4.76)
Albie Morkel 7.0-1-41-0
Robin Uthappa 35(45b 2X4 2X6)
Ross Taylor 5(7b)
37.1 Kartik to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
37.2 Kartik to Taylor, no run, Murali Kartik is getting the ball to turn ferociously
37.3 Kartik to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
37.4 Kartik to Taylor, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
37.5 Kartik to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived
37.6 Kartik to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 38 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 177/4
(R/R: 4.66)
Murali Kartik 5.0-0-11-1
Robin Uthappa 35(45b 2X4 2X6)
Ross Taylor 6(13b)
38.1 Shukla to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Robin Uthappa
38.2 Shukla to Uthappa, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Laxmi Ratan Shukla, deserving this punishment
38.3 Shukla to Uthappa, one run, Great cooperation between Robin Uthappa and Ross Taylor
38.4 Shukla to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
38.5 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
38.6 Shukla to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
The end to a good spell from Laxmi Ratan Shukla
End of over 39 (7 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 184/4
(R/R: 4.72)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 10.0-0-50-0
Robin Uthappa 40(49b 3X4 2X6)
Ross Taylor 8(15b)
39.1 Kulasekara to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Robin Uthappa
39.2 Kulasekara to Uthappa, one run, One more to the total
39.3 Kulasekara to Taylor, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
39.4 Kulasekara to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.5 Kulasekara to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived
39.6 Kulasekara to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 40 (2 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 186/4
(R/R: 4.65)
Nuwan Kulasekara 7.0-0-22-1
Ross Taylor 9(21b)
Robin Uthappa 41(49b 3X4 2X6)
40.1 Morkel to Uthappa, one run, That is very well run by Ross Taylor
40.2 Morkel to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
40.3 Morkel to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived
40.4 Morkel to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived
40.5 Morkel to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
40.6 Morkel to Taylor, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel
End of over 41 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 187/4
(R/R: 4.56)
Albie Morkel 8.0-1-42-0
Ross Taylor 9(26b)
Robin Uthappa 42(50b 3X4 2X6)
41.1 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
41.2 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
41.3 Sangwan to Uthappa, one run, One more to the total
41.4 Sangwan to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Kulasekara allows yet another run
41.5 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
41.6 Sangwan to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
End of over 42 (2 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 189/4
(R/R: 4.50)
Pradeep Sangwan 4.0-0-31-0
Robin Uthappa 43(56b 3X4 2X6)
Ross Taylor 10(26b)
42.1 Kartik to Taylor, one run, Dropped! Ashwin made a big mess of that simple chance
42.2 Kartik to Uthappa, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
42.2 Kartik to Uthappa, one run, Great cooperation between Robin Uthappa and Ross Taylor
42.3 Kartik to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Ross Taylor and Robin Uthappa
42.4 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa missed that one by a mile
42.5 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
42.6 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
End of over 43 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 193/4
(R/R: 4.49)
Murali Kartik 6.0-0-15-1
Robin Uthappa 44(61b 3X4 2X6)
Ross Taylor 12(28b)
43.1 Raina to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Ross Taylor
43.2 Raina to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor was completely deceived
43.3 Raina to Taylor, no run, Ross Taylor missed that one by a mile
43.4 Raina to Taylor, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Suresh Raina, deserving this punishment
43.5 Raina to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
43.6 Raina to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Ross Taylor
End of over 44 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 197/4
(R/R: 4.48)
Suresh Raina 4.0-0-16-1
Ross Taylor 16(35b 1X4)
Robin Uthappa 44(60b 3X4 2X6)
44.1 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
44.2 Kartik to Uthappa, legbye, Defensively played by Robin Uthappa
44.3 Kartik to Taylor, three runs, Great work by Ashwin saved a certain boundary
44.4 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, Robin Uthappa was completely deceived
44.5 Kartik to Uthappa, one run, One more to the total
44.6 Kartik to Taylor, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Ross Taylor 19 (37b 1X4)
lbw b. Kartik
End of over 45 (5 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 202/5
(R/R: 4.49)
Murali Kartik 7.0-0-19-2
Ambati Rayudu 0(1b)
Robin Uthappa 45(63b 3X4 2X6)
45.1 Ashwin to Uthappa, one run, That was a very risky single.
45.2 Ashwin to Rayudu, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
45.3 Ashwin to Rayudu, OUT, Suresh Raina takes an easy catch to dismiss Ambati Rayudu, Quack Quack!
Ambati Rayudu 0 (2b)
c. Raina b. Ashwin
45.4 Ashwin to Kumar, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni
45.5 Ashwin to Kumar, wide, Ravichandran Ashwin bowling a very wayward one
45.5 Ashwin to Kumar, two runs,
45.6 Ashwin to Kumar, no run, Left alone by Praveen Kumar
End of over 46 (4 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 206/6
(R/R: 4.48)
Ravichandran Ashwin 6.0-0-17-1
Praveen Kumar 2(5b)
Robin Uthappa 46(64b 3X4 2X6)
46.1 Kartik to Uthappa, no run, Left alone by Robin Uthappa
46.2 Kartik to Uthappa, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket
Robin Uthappa 46 (66b 3X4 2X6)
lbw b. Kartik
46.3 Kartik to Kumble, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Anil Kumble
46.4 Kartik to Kumble, one run, That is very well run by Praveen Kumar
46.5 Kartik to Kumar, one run, That was a very risky single.
46.6 Kartik to Kumble, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 47 (6 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 212/7
(R/R: 4.51)
Murali Kartik 8.0-0-25-3
Anil Kumble 5(4b 1X4)
Praveen Kumar 3(5b)
47.1 Kulasekara to Kumar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
47.2 Kulasekara to Kumar, one run, That is very well run by Anil Kumble
47.3 Kulasekara to Kumble, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Abhi Jhunjhunwala
Anil Kumble 5 (4b 1X4)
c. Jhunj'wala b. Kulasekara
47.4 Kulasekara to Khan, no run, Defensively played by Kamran Khan
47.5 Kulasekara to Khan, no run, Defensively played by Kamran Khan
47.6 Kulasekara to Khan, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket, Quack Quack!
Kamran Khan 0 (3b)
lbw b. Kulasekara
End of over 48 (1 runs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 213/9
(R/R: 4.44)
Nuwan Kulasekara 8.0-0-23-3
Dirk Nannes 0(1b)
Praveen Kumar 4(7b)
48.1 Ashwin to Kumar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
48.2 Ashwin to Kumar, one run, The misfield by Kartik allows yet another run
48.3 Ashwin to Nannes, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
48.4 Ashwin to Nannes, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket
Dirk Nannes 2 (2b)
lbw b. Ashwin
End of innings (48.4 overs)
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 216/10 (RR: 4.44)
Ravichandran Ashwin 6.4-0-20-2
Praveen Kumar 5(9b)
0.1 Nannes to Hayden, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.2 Nannes to Hayden, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Matthew Hayden
0.3 Nannes to Hayden, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Dirk Nannes, deserving this punishment
0.4 Nannes to Hayden, one run, The misfield by Kumble allows yet another run
0.5 Nannes to Jhunj'wala, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
0.6 Nannes to Jhunj'wala, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 1 (9 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 9/0
(R/R: 9.00 R/R Req: 4.24)
Dirk Nannes 1.0-0-9-0
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 0(3b)
Matthew Hayden 9(4b 2X4)
1.1 Kumar to Hayden, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
1.2 Kumar to Hayden, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.3 Kumar to Hayden, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Matthew Hayden
1.4 Kumar to Hayden, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Praveen Kumar, deserving this punishment
1.5 Kumar to Hayden, one run, Great cooperation between Matthew Hayden and Abhi Jhunjhunwala
1.6 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, no run, Abhi Jhunjhunwala was completely deceived
End of over 2 (17 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 26/0
(R/R: 13.00 R/R Req: 3.98)
Praveen Kumar 1.0-0-17-0
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 0(4b)
Matthew Hayden 26(9b 3X4 2X6)
2.1 Khan to Hayden, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket
Matthew Hayden 26 (10b 3X4 2X6)
lbw b. Khan
2.2 Khan to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
2.3 Khan to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
2.4 Khan to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
2.5 Khan to Ponting, FOUR, Kamran Khan cant belive it
2.6 Khan to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
End of over 3 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 31/1
(R/R: 10.33 R/R Req: 3.96)
Kamran Khan 1.0-0-5-1
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 0(4b)
Ricky Ponting 5(5b 1X4)
3.1 Kumar to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Abhi Jhunjhunwala
3.2 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.3 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, no run, Defensively played by Abhi Jhunjhunwala
3.4 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, one run, The misfield by Uthappa allows yet another run
3.5 Kumar to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
3.6 Kumar to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 4 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 33/1
(R/R: 8.25 R/R Req: 4.00)
Praveen Kumar 2.0-0-19-0
Ricky Ponting 6(9b 1X4)
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 1(6b)
4.1 Khan to Jhunj'wala, no run, Abhi Jhunjhunwala missed that one by a mile
4.2 Khan to Jhunj'wala, no run, Defensively played by Abhi Jhunjhunwala
4.3 Khan to Jhunj'wala, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
4.4 Khan to Ponting, SIX, What a wonderful player Ricky Ponting is
4.5 Khan to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Uthappa allows yet another run
4.6 Khan to Jhunj'wala, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan
End of over 5 (8 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 41/1
(R/R: 8.20 R/R Req: 3.91)
Kamran Khan 2.0-0-13-1
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 2(11b)
Ricky Ponting 13(10b 1X4 1X6)
5.1 Nannes to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.2 Nannes to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.3 Nannes to Jhunj'wala, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
5.4 Nannes to Jhunj'wala, no run, Abhi Jhunjhunwala missed that one by a mile
5.5 Nannes to Jhunj'wala, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
5.6 Nannes to Jhunj'wala, no run, Abhi Jhunjhunwala missed that one by a mile
End of over 6 (1 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 42/1
(R/R: 7.00 R/R Req: 3.98)
Dirk Nannes 2.0-0-10-0
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 2(15b)
Ricky Ponting 14(12b 1X4 1X6)
6.1 Khan to Ponting, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ricky Ponting
6.2 Khan to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.3 Khan to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
6.4 Khan to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Abhi Jhunjhunwala
6.5 Khan to Jhunj'wala, one run, The misfield by Taylor allows yet another run
6.6 Khan to Ponting, wide, Kamran Khan bowling a very wayward one
6.6 Khan to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
End of over 7 (7 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 49/1
(R/R: 7.00 R/R Req: 3.91)
Kamran Khan 3.0-0-20-1
Ricky Ponting 19(19b 2X4 1X6)
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 3(15b)
7.1 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, one run, Great cooperation between Abhi Jhunjhunwala and Ricky Ponting
7.2 Kumar to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
7.3 Kumar to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Abhi Jhunjhunwala
7.4 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
7.5 Kumar to Jhunj'wala, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Murali Vijay
Abhi Jhunjhunwala 4 (18b)
c. Vijay b. Kumar
7.6 Kumar to Raina, one run, The misfield by Kumar allows yet another run
End of over 8 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 54/2
(R/R: 6.75 R/R Req: 3.88)
Praveen Kumar 3.0-0-24-1
Ricky Ponting 22(21b 2X4 1X6)
Suresh Raina 1(1b)
8.1 Nannes to Raina, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.2 Nannes to Raina, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
8.3 Nannes to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.4 Nannes to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
8.5 Nannes to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.6 Nannes to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 9 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 56/2
(R/R: 6.22 R/R Req: 3.93)
Dirk Nannes 3.0-0-12-0
Suresh Raina 2(4b)
Ricky Ponting 23(24b 2X4 1X6)
9.1 Kumble to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
9.2 Kumble to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.3 Kumble to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.4 Kumble to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
9.5 Kumble to Ponting, FOUR, Ricky Ponting is one of the best batsmen in the world
9.6 Kumble to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
End of over 10 (4 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 60/2
(R/R: 6.00 R/R Req: 3.92)
Anil Kumble 1.0-0-4-0
Ricky Ponting 27(31b 3X4 1X6)
Suresh Raina 2(3b)
10.1 Khan to Raina, one run, Great cooperation between Suresh Raina and Ricky Ponting
10.2 Khan to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan
10.3 Khan to Ponting, two runs,
10.4 Khan to Ponting, no ball, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Suresh Raina
10.4 Khan to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Suresh Raina
10.5 Khan to Raina, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
10.6 Khan to Raina, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
End of over 11 (8 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 68/2
(R/R: 6.18 R/R Req: 3.82)
Kamran Khan 4.0-0-28-1
Ricky Ponting 30(34b 3X4 1X6)
Suresh Raina 6(6b)
11.1 Kumble to Raina, no run, Left alone by Suresh Raina
11.2 Kumble to Raina, no run, Anil Kumble is getting the ball to turn ferociously
11.3 Kumble to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
11.4 Kumble to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.5 Kumble to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
11.6 Kumble to Raina, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 12 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 70/2
(R/R: 5.83 R/R Req: 3.87)
Anil Kumble 2.0-0-6-0
Suresh Raina 7(11b)
Ricky Ponting 31(35b 3X4 1X6)
12.1 Nannes to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Suresh Raina
12.2 Nannes to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
12.3 Nannes to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting was completely deceived
12.4 Nannes to Ponting, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Dirk Nannes, giving that a wide
12.4 Nannes to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
12.5 Nannes to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived
12.6 Nannes to Raina, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
End of over 13 (6 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 76/2
(R/R: 5.85 R/R Req: 3.81)
Dirk Nannes 4.0-0-18-0
Suresh Raina 8(14b)
Ricky Ponting 35(39b 3X4 1X6)
13.1 Khan to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
13.2 Khan to Raina, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Brendon McCullum
Suresh Raina 8 (14b)
c. McCullum b. Khan
13.3 Khan to Dhoni, one run, The misfield by Taylor allows yet another run
13.4 Khan to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
13.5 Khan to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Rayudu allows yet another run
13.6 Khan to Dhoni, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
End of over 14 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 81/3
(R/R: 5.79 R/R Req: 3.78)
Kamran Khan 5.0-0-33-2
MS Dhoni 3(3b)
Ricky Ponting 37(42b 3X4 1X6)
14.1 Kumar to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
14.2 Kumar to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
14.3 Kumar to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
14.4 Kumar to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
14.5 Kumar to Ponting, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Ponting cant belive it
Ricky Ponting 39 (47b 3X4 1X6)
b. Kumar
14.6 Kumar to Morkel, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Praveen Kumar, deserving this punishment
End of over 15 (6 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 87/4
(R/R: 5.80 R/R Req: 3.71)
Praveen Kumar 4.0-0-30-2
Albie Morkel 4(2b 1X4)
MS Dhoni 3(2b)
15.1 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.2 Kumble to Dhoni, wide, Anil Kumble bowling a very wayward one
15.2 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
15.3 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
15.4 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
15.5 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, Left alone by MS Dhoni
15.6 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 16 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 89/4
(R/R: 5.56 R/R Req: 3.76)
Anil Kumble 3.0-0-8-0
Albie Morkel 4(2b 1X4)
MS Dhoni 4(9b)
16.1 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kumar
16.2 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, The misfield by Kumar allows yet another run
16.3 Kumar to Morkel, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
16.4 Kumar to Dhoni, legbye, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
16.5 Kumar to Morkel, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kumar
16.6 Kumar to Morkel, one run, Great cooperation between Albie Morkel and MS Dhoni
End of over 17 (6 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 95/4
(R/R: 5.59 R/R Req: 3.70)
Praveen Kumar 5.0-0-35-2
MS Dhoni 5(12b)
Albie Morkel 8(5b 1X4)
17.1 Nannes to Morkel, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
17.2 Nannes to Morkel, OUT, Kamran Khan takes an easy catch to dismiss Albie Morkel
Albie Morkel 8 (7b 1X4)
c. Khan b. Nannes
17.3 Nannes to Shukla, one run, Great cooperation between Laxmi Ratan Shukla and MS Dhoni
17.4 Nannes to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.5 Nannes to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.6 Nannes to Dhoni, FOUR, MS Dhoni is one of the best batsmen in the world
End of over 18 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 100/5
(R/R: 5.56 R/R Req: 3.66)
Dirk Nannes 5.0-0-23-1
MS Dhoni 9(15b 1X4)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 1(1b)
18.1 Kumble to Shukla, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
18.2 Kumble to Shukla, no run, Laxmi Ratan Shukla missed that one by a mile
18.3 Kumble to Shukla, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4 Kumble to Shukla, one run, That is very well run by MS Dhoni
18.5 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, Defensively played by MS Dhoni
18.6 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 19 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 102/5
(R/R: 5.37 R/R Req: 3.71)
Anil Kumble 4.0-0-10-0
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 2(6b)
MS Dhoni 10(16b 1X4)
19.1 Khan to Dhoni, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
19.2 Khan to Dhoni, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan
19.3 Khan to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.4 Khan to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
19.5 Khan to Shukla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan
19.6 Khan to Shukla, no ball, no run, Laxmi Ratan Shukla missed that one by a mile
19.6 Khan to Shukla, no run, Laxmi Ratan Shukla missed that one by a mile
End of over 20 (4 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 106/5
(R/R: 5.30 R/R Req: 3.70)
Kamran Khan 6.0-0-37-2
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 2(8b)
MS Dhoni 13(20b 1X4)
20.1 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, That is very well run by Laxmi Ratan Shukla
20.2 Kumar to Shukla, one run, One more to the total
20.3 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, Left alone by MS Dhoni
20.4 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
20.5 Kumar to Shukla, one run, Great cooperation between Laxmi Ratan Shukla and MS Dhoni
20.6 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 21 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 111/5
(R/R: 5.29 R/R Req: 3.66)
Praveen Kumar 6.0-0-40-2
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 4(10b)
MS Dhoni 16(24b 1X4)
21.1 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.2 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
21.3 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, Dropped! McCullum made a big mess of that simple chance
21.4 Kumble to Shukla, no run, Laxmi Ratan Shukla missed that one by a mile
21.5 Kumble to Shukla, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 4 (11b)
lbw b. Kumble
21.6 Kumble to Kulasekara, one run, Great cooperation between Nuwan Kulasekara and MS Dhoni
End of over 22 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 113/6
(R/R: 5.14 R/R Req: 3.71)
Anil Kumble 5.0-0-12-1
MS Dhoni 17(28b 1X4)
Nuwan Kulasekara 1(1b)
22.1 Nannes to Kulasekara, no run, Nuwan Kulasekara missed that one by a mile
22.2 Nannes to Kulasekara, no run, Defensively played by Nuwan Kulasekara
22.3 Nannes to Kulasekara, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
22.4 Nannes to Kulasekara, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.5 Nannes to Dhoni, one run, That is very well run by Nuwan Kulasekara
22.6 Nannes to Kulasekara, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Nuwan Kulasekara 2 (6b)
lbw b. Nannes
End of over 23 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 115/7
(R/R: 5.00 R/R Req: 3.78)
Dirk Nannes 6.0-0-25-2
Murali Kartik 0(1b)
MS Dhoni 18(28b 1X4)
23.1 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
23.2 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, Defensively played by MS Dhoni
23.3 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
23.4 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
23.5 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
23.6 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, Left alone by MS Dhoni
End of over 24 (0 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 115/7
(R/R: 4.79 R/R Req: 3.92)
Praveen Kumar 7.0-0-40-2
MS Dhoni 18(35b 1X4)
Murali Kartik 0(0b)
24.1 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
24.2 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Anil Kumble is getting the ball to turn ferociously
24.3 Kumble to Kartik, one run, The misfield by Rayudu allows yet another run
24.4 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
24.5 Kumble to Kartik, one run, One more to the total
24.6 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 25 (4 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 119/7
(R/R: 4.76 R/R Req: 3.92)
Anil Kumble 6.0-0-16-1
Murali Kartik 2(5b)
MS Dhoni 20(36b 1X4)
25.1 Nannes to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
25.2 Nannes to Kartik, one run, Great cooperation between Murali Kartik and MS Dhoni
25.3 Nannes to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
25.4 Nannes to Dhoni, one run, Great cooperation between MS Dhoni and Murali Kartik
25.5 Nannes to Kartik, no run, Defensively played by Murali Kartik
25.6 Nannes to Kartik, no run, Defensively played by Murali Kartik
End of over 26 (3 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 122/7
(R/R: 4.69 R/R Req: 3.96)
Dirk Nannes 7.0-0-28-2
Murali Kartik 3(8b)
MS Dhoni 22(39b 1X4)
26.1 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, Left alone by MS Dhoni
26.2 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
26.3 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived
26.4 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, Anil Kumble is getting the ball to turn ferociously
26.5 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
26.6 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
End of over 27 (0 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 122/7
(R/R: 4.52 R/R Req: 4.13)
Anil Kumble 7.0-0-16-1
MS Dhoni 22(46b 1X4)
Murali Kartik 3(7b)
27.1 Khan to Kartik, one run, Great cooperation between Murali Kartik and MS Dhoni
27.2 Khan to Dhoni, one run, Great cooperation between MS Dhoni and Murali Kartik
27.3 Khan to Kartik, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan
27.4 Khan to Kartik, one run, Dropped! Uthappa made a big mess of that simple chance
27.5 Khan to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.6 Khan to Kartik, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 28 (4 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 126/7
(R/R: 4.50 R/R Req: 4.14)
Kamran Khan 7.0-0-41-2
Murali Kartik 5(12b)
MS Dhoni 24(47b 1X4)
28.1 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, That is very well run by Murali Kartik
28.2 Kumble to Kartik, two runs, Overthrow by Kumar instead of 1 they get 2
28.3 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Defensively played by Murali Kartik
28.4 Kumble to Kartik, one run, One more to the total
28.5 Kumble to Dhoni, two runs,
28.6 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
End of over 29 (6 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 132/7
(R/R: 4.55 R/R Req: 4.05)
Anil Kumble 8.0-1-22-1
MS Dhoni 27(51b 1X4)
Murali Kartik 8(14b)
29.1 Khan to Kartik, no run, Defensively played by Murali Kartik
29.2 Khan to Kartik, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
29.3 Khan to Kartik, no run, Murali Kartik missed that one by a mile
29.4 Khan to Kartik, no run, Left alone by Murali Kartik
29.5 Khan to Kartik, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
29.6 Khan to Kartik, no run, Left alone by Murali Kartik
End of over 30 (0 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 132/7
(R/R: 4.40 R/R Req: 4.25)
Kamran Khan 8.0-0-41-2
Murali Kartik 8(21b)
MS Dhoni 27(50b 1X4)
30.1 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.2 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
30.3 Kumble to Kartik, one run, Dropped! Kumble made a big mess of that simple chance
30.4 Kumble to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
30.5 Kumble to Dhoni, one run, Great cooperation between MS Dhoni and Murali Kartik
30.6 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Anil Kumble is getting the ball to turn ferociously
End of over 31 (3 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 135/7
(R/R: 4.35 R/R Req: 4.32)
Anil Kumble 9.0-1-25-1
Murali Kartik 9(23b)
MS Dhoni 29(54b 1X4)
31.1 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, Great cooperation between MS Dhoni and Murali Kartik
31.2 Kumar to Kartik, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.3 Kumar to Kartik, one run, Great cooperation between Murali Kartik and MS Dhoni
31.4 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
31.5 Kumar to Kartik, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
31.6 Kumar to Kartik, no run, Murali Kartik was completely deceived
End of over 32 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 140/7
(R/R: 4.38 R/R Req: 4.28)
Praveen Kumar 8.0-1-45-2
Murali Kartik 12(27b)
MS Dhoni 31(56b 1X4)
32.1 Khan to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
32.2 Khan to Kartik, one run, The misfield by Kumble allows yet another run
32.3 Khan to Dhoni, one run, Great cooperation between MS Dhoni and Murali Kartik
32.4 Khan to Kartik, no run, Murali Kartik missed that one by a mile
32.5 Khan to Kartik, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
32.6 Khan to Kartik, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 33 (3 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 143/7
(R/R: 4.33 R/R Req: 4.35)
Kamran Khan 9.0-1-44-2
Murali Kartik 13(31b)
MS Dhoni 33(58b 1X4)
33.1 Kumble to Dhoni, three runs, Great work by Nannes saved a certain boundary
33.2 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Murali Kartik was completely deceived
33.3 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Anil Kumble is getting the ball to turn ferociously
33.4 Kumble to Kartik, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
33.5 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Left alone by Murali Kartik
33.6 Kumble to Kartik, no run, Murali Kartik was completely deceived
Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Anil Kumble
End of over 34 (3 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 146/7
(R/R: 4.29 R/R Req: 4.44)
Anil Kumble 10.0-1-28-1
Murali Kartik 13(36b)
MS Dhoni 36(59b 1X4)
34.1 Khan to Dhoni, no run, Defensively played by MS Dhoni
34.2 Khan to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
34.3 Khan to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
34.4 Khan to Kartik, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.5 Khan to Kartik, no run, Murali Kartik missed that one by a mile
34.6 Khan to Kartik, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
The end to a good spell from Kamran Khan
End of over 35 (1 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 147/7
(R/R: 4.20 R/R Req: 4.67)
Kamran Khan 10.0-1-45-2
Murali Kartik 13(39b)
MS Dhoni 37(62b 1X4)
35.1 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kumar
35.2 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, Great cooperation between MS Dhoni and Murali Kartik
35.3 Kumar to Kartik, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
35.4 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.5 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
35.6 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
End of over 36 (5 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 152/7
(R/R: 4.22 R/R Req: 4.64)
Praveen Kumar 9.0-1-50-2
Murali Kartik 16(40b)
MS Dhoni 39(67b 1X4)
36.1 Nannes to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
36.2 Nannes to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
36.3 Nannes to Kartik, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Kartik and Dhoni leads to yet another wicket for
Murali Kartik 16 (40b)
run out (Kumble)
36.4 Nannes to Sangwan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
36.5 Nannes to Sangwan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Nannes
36.6 Nannes to Sangwan, one run, That is very well run by MS Dhoni
End of over 37 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 154/8
(R/R: 4.16 R/R Req: 4.85)
Dirk Nannes 8.0-0-30-2
MS Dhoni 40(70b 1X4)
Pradeep Sangwan 1(3b)
37.1 Kumar to Sangwan, one run, The misfield by Khan allows yet another run
37.2 Kumar to Dhoni, no run, Defensively played by MS Dhoni
37.3 Kumar to Dhoni, one run, That is very well run by Pradeep Sangwan
37.4 Kumar to Sangwan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kumar
37.5 Kumar to Sangwan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
37.6 Kumar to Sangwan, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Jacques Kallis
Pradeep Sangwan 2 (7b)
c. Kallis b. Kumar
A good spell from Praveen Kumar, a bit expensive but picking up some wickets. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name
End of over 38 (2 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 156/9
(R/R: 4.11 R/R Req: 5.08)
Praveen Kumar 10.0-1-52-3
Ravichandran Ashwin 0(1b)
MS Dhoni 41(71b 1X4)
38.1 Nannes to Dhoni, no run, Defensively played by MS Dhoni
38.2 Nannes to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
38.3 Nannes to Ashwin, one run, That was a very risky single.
38.4 Nannes to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
38.5 Nannes to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
38.6 Nannes to Ashwin, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 39 (4 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 160/9
(R/R: 4.10 R/R Req: 5.18)
Dirk Nannes 9.0-0-34-2
MS Dhoni 43(76b 1X4)
Ravichandran Ashwin 2(2b)
39.1 Taylor to Ashwin, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum
39.2 Taylor to Ashwin, no run, Ross Taylor is getting the ball to turn ferociously
39.3 Taylor to Ashwin, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
39.4 Taylor to Dhoni, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by MS Dhoni
39.5 Taylor to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile
39.6 Taylor to Dhoni, no run, Ross Taylor is getting the ball to turn ferociously
End of over 40 (7 runs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 167/9
(R/R: 4.18 R/R Req: 5.00)
Ross Taylor 1.0-0-7-0
MS Dhoni 47(79b 2X4)
Ravichandran Ashwin 5(5b)
40.1 Nannes to Ashwin, one run, One more to the total
40.2 Nannes to Dhoni, OUT, Thats out by a long way!!! Great throw from Brendon McCullum
MS Dhoni 47 (79b 2X4)
run out (McCullum)
End of innings (40.2 overs)
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 168/10 (RR: 4.17)
Dirk Nannes 9.2-0-35-2
Ravichandran Ashwin 6(6b)
That will be the match
Royal Challengers were in control most of the time and deserved this victory
Thats all the cricket from MA Chidambaram
ROYAL CHALLENGERS 216 48.4 overs
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 168 40.2 overs
Royal Challengers won by 48 runs
Man of the match: Praveen Kumar