Ball 1 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, No Ball, Free Hit coming up
Ball 1 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Full toss wide of off. batsman backs away and fails to get a bat on his attempted slap.
Ball 2 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Length and outside off, nudged to short cover for a single.
Ball 3 - Lungi Ngidi to Shubman Gill, Two Runs, Shubman Gill charges down and drives the length delivery past covers. Fielder was quick to the ball from the boundary but Shubman Gill scampers back for the second.
Ball 4 - Lungi Ngidi to Shubman Gill, SIX !, That has cleared the stadium!! MASSIVE, MASSIVE HIT!! Shubman Gill clears his front leg and hammers it out of the park towards the deep square region.
Ball 5 - Lungi Ngidi to Shubman Gill, One Run, Shubman Gill looks to reverse sweep towards third man but gets it off the pads, a loud appeal from bowler but the umpire denies.
End of 5 balls - 11 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 11-0
RR - 11.0
Shikhar Dhawan 1(3) [0x4, 0x6]
Shubman Gill 9(3) [0x4, 1x6]
Lungi Ngidi 5-1-11-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 163 runs from 95 balls
The new bowler is Prasidh Krishna
Ball 6 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Shikhar Dhawan shimmies down and drives at it, but mistimes it, straight back to fielder.
Ball 7 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Fuller outside off and Shikhar Dhawan drives it but could not connect, dot ball.
Ball 8 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Slog swept towards the left of deep square leg, single added to the total.
Ball 9 - Prasidh Krishna to Shubman Gill, One Run, Pushes it towards long off region for a single.
Ball 10 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR runs, FOURR!! That was extra pace does, Shikhar Dhawan will certainly accept that.
End of 5 balls - 6 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 17-0
RR - 8.5
Shubman Gill 10(4) [0x4, 1x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 6(7) [1x4, 0x6]
Prasidh Krishna 5-2-6-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 157 runs from 90 balls
The new bowler is Lungi Ngidi
Ball 11 - Lungi Ngidi to Shubman Gill, FOUR runs, FOUR!!! Shubman Gill finds the gap and collects the boundary.
Ball 12 - Lungi Ngidi to Shubman Gill, One Run, Attempted yorker on the pads. Digs it towards short fine leg for a quick single.
Ball 13 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, Shikhar Dhawan clears his front leg and whacks it down to deep mid wicket where the fielder slides to his right and saves a couple of crucial runs.
Ball 14 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, SIX !, Flicks it nonchalantly over deep square for a BIGGIE...
Ball 15 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Full toss on pads, Shikhar Dhawan turns it away to right of fine leg for a single.
End of 5 balls - 14 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 31-0
RR - 10.33
Shubman Gill 15(6) [1x4, 1x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 15(10) [1x4, 1x6]
Lungi Ngidi 10-1-25-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 143 runs from 85 balls
The new bowler is Prasidh Krishna
Ball 16 - Prasidh Krishna to Shubman Gill, One Run, Flicked away behind square in the leg side for a single.
Ball 17 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, SIX !, Where did that come from? A HUGE one from Shikhar Dhawan.
Ball 18 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, What a stop from the fielder!! In the slot and Shikhar Dhawan pounces on it and creams it through extra cover for one.
Ball 19 - Prasidh Krishna to Shubman Gill, dot, Shubman Gill charges down and square drives the length delivery straight to cover point, no run.
Ball 20 - Prasidh Krishna to Shubman Gill, SIX !, Where did that come from? A HUGE one from Shubman Gill.
End of 5 balls - 14 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 45-0
RR - 11.25
Shikhar Dhawan 22(12) [1x4, 2x6]
Shubman Gill 22(9) [1x4, 2x6]
Prasidh Krishna 10-3-20-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 129 runs from 80 balls
The new bowler is Jason Holder
Ball 21 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, Wide Ball
Ball 21 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, batsman looks to thrash this full delivery to off side, the inside edge goes past the stumps to short fine for a single.
Ball 22 - Jason Holder to Shubman Gill, One Run, Round the wicket to Shubman Gill. Good length on the leg stump, nudged towards backward square for a single.
Ball 23 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, Shikhar Dhawan charges down and drives the length delivery past covers. Fielder was quick to the ball from the boundary but Shikhar Dhawan scampers back for the second.
Ball 24 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, Shikhar Dhawan shuffles across and flicks it in the gap between long on and deep mid wicket and has enough time to come back for the second.
Ball 25 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Tossed up on leg and middle, driven down to mid on for a single.
End of 5 balls - 8 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 53-0
RR - 10.6
Shubman Gill 23(10) [1x4, 2x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 28(16) [1x4, 2x6]
Jason Holder 5-0-8-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 121 runs from 75 balls
The new bowler is Axar Patel
Ball 26 - Axar Patel to Shubman Gill, One Run, Good length delivery, pushed to covers for a single.
Ball 27 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Pushes it towards long off region for a single.
Ball 28 - Axar Patel to Shubman Gill, Run Out by AB de Villiers, Shubman Gill misses his wild swing to this length delivery on the off and only manages to connect with thin air. But hangs on here, they trying to take a cheeky single. But fielder does well to toss it back to bowler who has ample time to dislodge the bails.
ro. AB de Villiers b. Axar Patel Shubman Gill 24(12) [1x4 2x6]
The new batsman is Venkatesh Iyer
Ball 29 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Angling in and Venkatesh Iyer misses, a half hearted shout for LBW but that was definitely missing leg.
Ball 30 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Driven past the bowler for a single at long on.
End of 5 balls - 3 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 56-1
RR - 9.33
Venkatesh Iyer 1(2) [0x4, 0x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 29(17) [1x4, 2x6]
Axar Patel 5-2-3-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 118 runs from 70 balls
The new bowler is Rahul Chahar
Ball 31 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Good length delivery on the stumps, Venkatesh Iyer pushes it straight back to fielder.
Ball 32 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, What a beauty! This is an unplayable yorker. well defended, a moment of calmness.
Ball 33 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Venkatesh Iyer presses forward and pushes it towards backward point, no run.
Ball 34 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, Short and wide, angles it past short third man into the deep third man boundary.
Ball 35 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Full toss outside the off stump, Venkatesh Iyer gives it all, but gets it off the toe end towards backward point, no run.
End of 5 balls - 4 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 60-1
RR - 8.57
Venkatesh Iyer 5(7) [1x4, 0x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 29(17) [1x4, 2x6]
Rahul Chahar 5-4-4-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 114 runs from 65 balls
The new bowler is Axar Patel
Ball 36 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Pushed to square leg off the back foot for a single.
Ball 37 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Outside off and Shikhar Dhawan drives it to the cover fielder, no run.
Ball 38 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Full toss wide of off. Shikhar Dhawan backs away and fails to get a bat on his attempted slap.
Ball 39 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Full toss outside the off stump, Shikhar Dhawan gives it all, but gets it off the toe end towards backward point, no run.
Ball 40 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, Wide Ball
Ball 40 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, On a hard length angling into batsman who stretches forward and defends it to extra cover. An over throw from the fielder and they will collect a couple of runs.
End of 5 balls - 4 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 64-1
RR - 8.0
Venkatesh Iyer 6(8) [1x4, 0x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 31(21) [1x4, 2x6]
Axar Patel 10-5-7-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 110 runs from 60 balls
The new bowler is Rahul Chahar
Ball 41 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Pulled on the front foot towards the left of deep mid wicket for a single.
Ball 42 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Full toss wide of off. Shikhar Dhawan backs away and fails to get a bat on his attempted slap.
Ball 43 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR runs, Short and wide, angles it past short third man into the deep third man boundary.
Ball 44 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, Shikhar Dhawan shuffles across and flicks it in the gap between long on and deep mid wicket and has enough time to come back for the second.
Ball 45 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Driven past the bowler for a single at long on.
End of 5 balls - 8 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 72-1
RR - 8.0
Venkatesh Iyer 7(9) [1x4, 0x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 38(25) [2x4, 2x6]
Rahul Chahar 10-5-12-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 102 runs from 55 balls
The new bowler is Axar Patel
Ball 46 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, A low full toss outside off, Venkatesh Iyer misses out on that.
Ball 47 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, There comes your pressure releasing shot! Venkatesh Iyer sits down on his knee and slogs it towards the vacant deep mid wicket region. Didn't get the desired timing, but will get the desired result.
Ball 48 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Tossed up delivery and Venkatesh Iyer blocks it.
Ball 49 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, FOUR! How good was that shot from Venkatesh Iyer, slices it between point and short 3rd man for a boundary.
Ball 50 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Venkatesh Iyer comes across and gets in position to sweep behind square in the leg side for a single.
End of 5 balls - 9 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 81-1
RR - 8.1
Venkatesh Iyer 16(14) [3x4, 0x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 38(25) [2x4, 2x6]
Axar Patel 15-7-16-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 93 runs from 50 balls
The new bowler is Tabraiz Shamsi
Ball 51 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX !, Where did that come from? A HUGE one from Venkatesh Iyer.
Ball 52 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, Short ball and pulls it away more like a golf swing for a boundary to square leg.
Ball 53 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, Two Runs, Venkatesh Iyer clears his front leg and whacks it down to deep mid wicket where the fielder slides to his right and saves a couple of crucial runs.
Ball 54 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, There comes your pressure releasing shot! Venkatesh Iyer sits down on his knee and slogs it towards the vacant deep mid wicket region. Didn't get the desired timing, but will get the desired result.
Ball 55 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, Wonderful from Venkatesh Iyer. Leans forward and drives it aerially wide of mid off for a boundary.
End of 5 balls - 20 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 101-1
RR - 9.18
Venkatesh Iyer 36(19) [6x4, 1x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 38(25) [2x4, 2x6]
Tabraiz Shamsi 5-0-20-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 73 runs from 45 balls
The new bowler is Axar Patel
Ball 56 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Good length delivery on the stumps, Venkatesh Iyer pushes it straight back to fielder.
Ball 57 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Good length delivery, pushed to covers for a single.
Ball 58 - Axar Patel to Shikhar Dhawan, Leg Bye
Ball 59 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, There comes your pressure releasing shot! Venkatesh Iyer sits down on his knee and slogs it towards the vacant deep mid wicket region. Didn't get the desired timing, but will get the desired result.
Ball 60 - Axar Patel to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Full on middle and leg, Venkatesh Iyer turns it to wide of mid on for a single.
End of 5 balls - 6 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 108-1
RR - 9.0
Venkatesh Iyer 42(23) [7x4, 1x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 38(26) [2x4, 2x6]
Axar Patel 20-8-22-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 66 runs from 40 balls
The new bowler is Rahul Chahar
Ball 61 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, FOURR!! That was extra pace does, Venkatesh Iyer will certainly accept that.
Ball 62 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, FOUR! Hammered towards deep mid wicket region. Some power was there in the shot.
Ball 63 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, On a length outside off, Venkatesh Iyer covers wickets and lets it go.
Ball 64 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Pulled on the front foot towards the left of deep mid wicket for a single.
Ball 65 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Shikhar Dhawan bunts it through the covers for a single.
End of 5 balls - 10 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 118-1
RR - 9.08
Venkatesh Iyer 51(27) [9x4, 1x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 39(27) [2x4, 2x6]
Rahul Chahar 15-6-22-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 56 runs from 35 balls
The new bowler is Jason Holder
Ball 66 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, Wide Ball
Ball 66 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Outside off, batsman shuffles across and tries to work it in the leg side but misses.
Ball 67 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, FOURR!! Lovely timing and placement from Venkatesh Iyer. Prods forward and just flicks it effortlessly as the ball races to the mid wicket fence.
Ball 68 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR runs, FOUR! Hammered towards deep mid wicket region. Some power was there in the shot.
Ball 69 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX !, That has cleared the stadium!! MASSIVE, MASSIVE HIT!! Venkatesh Iyer clears his front leg and hammers it out of the park towards the deep square region.
Ball 70 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Short and Venkatesh Iyer let's it go, Venkatesh Iyer was hoping for a wide but it's a legal delivery.
End of 5 balls - 15 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 133-1
RR - 9.5
Shikhar Dhawan 39(27) [2x4, 2x6]
Venkatesh Iyer 65(32) [11x4, 2x6]
Jason Holder 10-2-23-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 41 runs from 30 balls
The new bowler is Tabraiz Shamsi
Ball 71 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR runs, FOUR! Hammered towards deep mid wicket region. Some power was there in the shot.
Ball 72 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Outside off and Shikhar Dhawan drives it to the cover fielder, no run.
Ball 73 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, Shikhar Dhawan clears his front leg and whacks it down to deep mid wicket where the fielder slides to his right and saves a couple of crucial runs.
Ball 74 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Reverse sweep towards 3rd man. only get single from it.
Ball 75 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Venkatesh Iyer comes across and gets in position to sweep behind square in the leg side for a single.
End of 5 balls - 8 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 141-1
RR - 9.4
Shikhar Dhawan 46(31) [3x4, 2x6]
Venkatesh Iyer 66(33) [11x4, 2x6]
Tabraiz Shamsi 10-1-28-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 33 runs from 25 balls
The new bowler is Rahul Chahar
Ball 76 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Brilliant execution of the yorker! Shikhar Dhawan has no choice but to drill this down to long off.
Ball 77 - Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Attempted yorker on the pads. Digs it towards short fine leg for a quick single.
Ball 78 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, What a beauty! This is an unplayable yorker. well defended, a moment of calmness.
Ball 79 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, On the pads, clips to short fine leg for no run.
Ball 80 - Rahul Chahar to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Gently played to point off the back foot for a single.
End of 5 balls - 3 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 144-1
RR - 9.0
Shikhar Dhawan 48(35) [3x4, 2x6]
Venkatesh Iyer 67(34) [11x4, 2x6]
Rahul Chahar 20-8-25-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 30 runs from 20 balls
The new bowler is Tabraiz Shamsi
Ball 81 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Shikhar Dhawan plays it late to guide the ball wide of third man for a single.
Ball 82 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, Two Runs, Venkatesh Iyer shuffles across and flicks it in the gap between long on and deep mid wicket and has enough time to come back for the second.
Ball 83 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, Leg Bye
Ball 84 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Shikhar Dhawan, Leg Bye
Ball 85 - Tabraiz Shamsi to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX !, SIX! Short ball, pulls it away over deep square leg for a huge mightly SIX! Lovely from Venkatesh Iyer.
End of 5 balls - 9 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 155-1
RR - 9.12
Venkatesh Iyer 75(37) [11x4, 3x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 49(37) [3x4, 2x6]
Tabraiz Shamsi 15-1-37-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 19 runs from 15 balls
The new bowler is Lungi Ngidi
Ball 86 - Lungi Ngidi to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Outside off, beats the edge by a long way. No run.
Ball 87 - Lungi Ngidi to Venkatesh Iyer, No Ball, Free Hit coming up
Ball 87 - Lungi Ngidi to Venkatesh Iyer, Two Runs, A touch shorter as batsman pulls it along the carpet towards deep mid wicket and scampers back for a second run.
Ball 88 - Lungi Ngidi to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Full outside off. Clears his front foot and smashes this in the deep. Mid wicket fielder is placed at the correct position and fields.
Ball 89 - Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Attempted yorker on the pads. Digs it towards short fine leg for a quick single.
Ball 90 - Lungi Ngidi to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Tossed up on leg and middle, driven down to mid on for a single.
End of 5 balls - 6 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 161-1
RR - 8.94
Venkatesh Iyer 79(42) [11x4, 3x6]
Shikhar Dhawan 50(38) [3x4, 2x6]
Lungi Ngidi 15-2-31-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 13 runs from 10 balls
The new bowler is Prasidh Krishna
Ball 91 - Prasidh Krishna to Venkatesh Iyer, dot, Outside off, Venkatesh Iyer shuffles across and tries to work it in the leg side but misses.
Ball 92 - Prasidh Krishna to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Chipped away towards deep cover without any feet movement for a run.
Ball 93 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, Two Runs, A touch shorter as Shikhar Dhawan pulls it along the carpet towards deep mid wicket and scampers back for a second run.
Ball 94 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR runs, FOURR!! Goes underneath that and flicks it effortlessly. Tossed up on the pads of Shikhar Dhawan who goes down on one knee and whips this towards long leg for a boundary.
Ball 95 - Prasidh Krishna to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, Outside off, beats the edge by a long way. No run.
End of 5 balls - 7 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 168-1
RR - 8.84
Shikhar Dhawan 56(41) [4x4, 2x6]
Venkatesh Iyer 80(44) [11x4, 3x6]
Prasidh Krishna 15-5-27-0
Kolkata Knight Riders needs 6 runs from 5 balls
The new bowler is Jason Holder
Ball 96 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, One Run, Shikhar Dhawan bunts it through the covers for a single.
Ball 97 - Jason Holder to Venkatesh Iyer, One Run, Short and wide, gets a toe end of the bat for a run to covers.
Ball 98 - Jason Holder to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR runs, Wonderful from Shikhar Dhawan. Leans forward and drives it aerially wide of mid off for a boundary.
End of 3 balls - 6 runs
Kolkata Knight Riders 174-1
Shikhar Dhawan 61(43) [5x4, 2x6]
Venkatesh Iyer 81(45) [11x4, 3x6]
Jason Holder 13-2-29-0
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 9 wickets.