On Hold ༺IPL⋄VI༻ ***

[RUDI]

​

1. Cameron White
2. Quinton de Kock
   
3. Cheteshwar Pujara
4. Yuvraj Singh
   
5. AB de Villiers
6. Glenn Maxwell
7. Manan Vohra
8. Mayank Agarwal
9. Harbhajan Singh
10. Ashish Nehra
11. Ishant Sharma

​

 

[Pinch hitter]

Thanks. Sandeep Sharma will replace Shabaaz Nadeem.

Sandeep Sharma is not available... available seam bowlers are Parvinder Awana, Pradeep Sangwan, Siddarth Kaul ,Abu Nechim, Shaurya Sanandia, Akshay Chauhan. Nathu Singh, Hardik Pate...

 

[Targaryen]

Sandeep Sharma is not available... available seam bowlers are Parvinder Awana, Pradeep Sangwan, Siddarth Kaul ,Abu Nechim, Shaurya Sanandia, Akshay Chauhan. Nathu Singh, Hardik Pate...

Pick a random one please. One who has good economy & average.

 

[Saroj padhy]

Chris Gayle
Robin Uthappa
Suresh Raina
Ajinkya Rahane
Eoin Morgan
Suryakumar Yadav
Stuart Binny
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ajantha Mendis
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Lasith Malinga

@Aravind.[DOUBLEPOST=1454490814][/DOUBLEPOST] Chris Gayle
Robin Uthappa
Suresh Raina
Ajinkya Rahane
Eoin Morgan
Suryakumar Yadav
Stuart Binny
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ajantha Mendis
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Lasith Malinga

@Aravind.

 

[Alex Traceur]

Cochin Commandos

line up

Aaron Finch -
Manish Pandey -
Kevin Pieterssen -
Kedar Jadhav -
Sheldon Jackson -
Jesse Ryder -
hanuman vihari -
Baba Aparajith -
Imran Tahir -
Anureet singh -
Umesh Yadav -

​

 

[Aravind.]

Chris Gayle
Robin Uthappa
Suresh Raina
Ajinkya Rahane
Eoin Morgan
Suryakumar Yadav
Stuart Binny
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ajantha Mendis
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Lasith Malinga

@Aravind.[DOUBLEPOST=1454490814][/DOUBLEPOST] Chris Gayle
Robin Uthappa
Suresh Raina
Ajinkya Rahane
Eoin Morgan
Suryakumar Yadav
Stuart Binny
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ajantha Mendis
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Lasith Malinga

@Aravind.

Chris Gayle
Ajinkya Rahane
Suresh Raina
Eoin Morgan
Robin Uthappa
Stuart Binny
Suryakumar Yadav
Ravichandran Ashwin
Lasith Malinga
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Ajantha Mendis

Made some changes to the line up @RAGHU @Saroj padhy

 

[Pinch hitter]

Pick a random one please. One who has good economy & average.

i will add Parvinder Awana, he did with Kings XI Punjab in IPL, hope he do same for your team in some stage of the tournament...

 

[CerealKiller]

Murali Vijay
Kane Williamson
Joe Root
Vijay Zol
Shakib Al Hasan
Gurkeerat Singh Mann
Ravindra Jadeja
Eklavya Dwivedi
Dale Steyn
Varun Aaron
Barinder Sran
@Guesty98

 

[Till Valhalla]

Shikar Dhawan
Hashim Amla
Dinesh Karthik
Chris Lynn
Goerge Bailey
Hardik Pandya
Johan Botha
Irfan Pathan
Karn Sharma
Pervez Rasool
Jaydev Unadkat​

 

[PCA]

​

1. Cameron White
2. Quinton de Kock
   
3. Cheteshwar Pujara
4. Yuvraj Singh
   
5. AB de Villiers
6. Glenn Maxwell
7. Manan Vohra
8. Mayank Agarwal
9. Harbhajan Singh
10. Ashish Nehra
11. Ishant Sharma

Pujara at 3 and Maxwell at 6
Quite surprised that you are playing with only 3 proper bowlers.

 

[Saroj padhy]

Pujara at 3 and Maxwell at 6
Quite surprised that you are playing with only 3 proper bowlers.

Here is what he replied after seeing your comments on him

People have assumed I can't play T20s, ODIs: Pujara - Cricbuzz

 

[PCA]

Here is what he replied after seeing your comments on him

People have assumed I can't play T20s, ODIs: Pujara - Cricbuzz

I guess you are hoping that Maxwell will play at no 6 against your team as well.

 

[Pinch hitter]

Cochin Commandos

line up

Aaron Finch -
Manish Pandey -
Kevin Pieterssen -
Kedar Jadhav -
Sheldon Jackson -
Jesse Ryder -
hanuman vihari -
Baba Aparajith -
Imran Tahir -
Anureet singh -
Umesh Yadav -

​

you can't assign Vihari as ar, he playing in your squad as batsman...

 

[Pinch hitter]

SEASON 01 - ROUND 01

CHENNAI SUPER KINGS v ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE
@Rudolph | @stinson99 & @Sodium

:VENUE:
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

:UMPIRES:
Chris Gaffaney and Marais Erasmus

:LINEUPS:
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Gautam Gambhir, Mandeep Singh, Manoj Tiwary, JP Duminy, Shahid Afridi, Shreevats Goswami, Piyush Chawla, Sunil Narine, Amit Mishra, Sreenath Aravind, Morne Morkel
Chennai Super Kings: Cameron White, Quinton de Kock, Cheteshwar Pujara, Yuvraj Singh, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, Manan Vohra, Mayank Agarwal, Harbhajan Singh, Ashish Nehra, Ishant Sharma

Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat first

CHENNAI SUPER KINGS INNINGS​

The new batsman is Cameron White.
The new batsman is Quinton de Kock.
The new bowler is Morne Morkel.
0.1 Morne Morkel to Cameron White, 0, 152.00kph, M Morkel hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. C White hangs on the back foot and blocks it
0.2 Morne Morkel to Cameron White, 4, 149.36kph, short and straight. C White plays a punchy backfoot defensive. That's a boundary
0.3 Morne Morkel to Cameron White, NO BALL, 151.90kph, short and straight. C White played that with soft hands. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run

Free hit coming up...

0.3 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 0, 150.45kph, Defensive stroke. Q de Kock's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap
0.4 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 1, 151.80kph, M Morkel hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. Q de Kock puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
0.5 Morne Morkel to Cameron White, 1lb, 151.73kph, M Morkel maintains a tight line just outside off. C White misses it completely. One more to the total
0.6 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 1, 149.24kph, M Morkel 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 cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run

[ End of over 1 (9 runs) Chennai Super Kings 9 / 0 (RR: 9.00) ]

[ Quinton de Kock 2* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Morne Morkel  1-0-8-0 ]
[ Cameron White  5 (4b 1x4 0x6)                             ]

The new bowler is Sreenath Aravind.
1.1 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 6, 126.33kph, Not much movement from this surface. Six runs! Fantastic batting
1.2 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 1, 127.63kph, No great pace there from S Aravind. Short length outside off stump. Q de Kock cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
1.3 Sreenath Aravind to Cameron White, OUT, 128.93kph, This one is military medium from S Aravind. C White miscues a cover drive. Struck on the pads just outside off and given straight away!

    Cameron White  lbw S Aravind  5 (8m 5b 1x4 0x6)  SR: 100.00

The new batsman is Cheteshwar Pujara.
1.4 Sreenath Aravind to Cheteshwar Pujara, 0, 124.91kph, S Aravind maintains a middle stump line
1.5 Sreenath Aravind to Cheteshwar Pujara, NO BALL, 126.78kph, No great pace there from S Aravind and he hits a short length on middle. C Pujara swats this one. One more to the total

Free hit coming up...

1.5 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 4, 125.44kph, S Aravind maintains a tight line outside off. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
1.6 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 0, 128.64kph, short and straight. No runs taken

[ End of over 2 (13 runs) Chennai Super Kings 22 / 1 (RR: 11.00) ]

[ Cheteshwar Pujara 1* (2b 0x4 0x6)     Sreenath Aravind 1-0-13-1 ]
[ Quinton de Kock 13 (7b 1x4 1x6)       Morne Morkel   1-0-8-0    ]

2.1 Morne Morkel to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 151.71kph, That continues on straight. C Pujara plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Single taken
2.2 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 1, 149.77kph, That is an excellent call by Q de Kock. One run
2.3 Morne Morkel to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 151.01kph, C Pujara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
2.4 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 0, 145.59kph, M Morkel bowls this gun-barrel straight. Bouncer! Q de Kock sways away and lets it go through
2.5 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 2, 145.48kph, M Morkel hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. Aggressive cut from Q de Kock. Two more runs
2.6 Morne Morkel to Quinton de Kock, 1, 146.76kph, M Morkel is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. Q de Kock plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more

[ End of over 3 (6 runs) Chennai Super Kings 28 / 1 (RR: 9.33) ]

[ Quinton de Kock 17* (11b 1x4 1x6)     Morne Morkel   2-0-14-0   ]
[ Cheteshwar Pujara 3 (4b 0x4 0x6)      Sreenath Aravind 1-0-13-1 ]

3.1 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 1, 128.79kph, Q de Kock puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.2 Sreenath Aravind to Cheteshwar Pujara, 0, 124.65kph, C Pujara plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
3.3 Sreenath Aravind to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 126.90kph, S Aravind is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. C Pujara plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. The batsmen only take one
3.4 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 4, 128.69kph, That continues on straight. Q de Kock plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. That's a boundary
3.5 Sreenath Aravind to Quinton de Kock, 1, 125.18kph, No great pace there from S Aravind and he hits a short length outside off. Aggressive cut from Q de Kock. One more
3.6 Sreenath Aravind to Cheteshwar Pujara, 6, 123.35kph, S Aravind bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from C Pujara as he plays a backfoot defensive. C Pujara has absolutely smashed that! Six runs

[ End of over 4 (13 runs) Chennai Super Kings 41 / 1 (RR: 10.25) ]

[ Quinton de Kock 23* (14b 2x4 1x6)     Sreenath Aravind 2-0-26-1 ]
[ Cheteshwar Pujara 10 (7b 0x4 1x6)     Morne Morkel   2-0-14-0   ]

The new bowler is Sunil Narine.
4.1 Sunil Narine to Quinton de Kock, 0, 63.04kph, S Narine floats a delivery to Q de Kock and he gets this one to grip and turn. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
4.2 Sunil Narine to Quinton de Kock, 1, 67.68kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
4.3 Sunil Narine to Cheteshwar Pujara, 0, 63.03kph, S Narine tosses this one up to C Pujara. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. No runs taken
4.4 Sunil Narine to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 60.00kph, Well-timed backfoot defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.5 Sunil Narine to Quinton de Kock, 1, 80.57kph, Well-timed cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
4.6 Sunil Narine to Cheteshwar Pujara, 0, 64.65kph, Excellent timing from C Pujara as he plays a backfoot defensive. No run

[ End of over 5 (3 runs) Chennai Super Kings 44 / 1 (RR: 8.80) ]

[ Quinton de Kock 25* (17b 2x4 1x6)      Sunil Narine   1-0-3-0    ]
[ Cheteshwar Pujara 11 (10b 0x4 1x6)     Sreenath Aravind 2-0-26-1 ]

The new bowler is Amit Mishra.
5.1 Amit Mishra to Quinton de Kock, 0, 60.00kph, Breaks into just off the straight. Bouncer! Q de Kock sways away
5.2 Amit Mishra to Quinton de Kock, 1, 60.00kph, Q de Kock plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
5.3 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 2, 71.47kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to C Pujara and he gets this one to grip and turn. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Two runs
5.4 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 60.00kph, A Mishra gives this one some air. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. C Pujara pushes this ball through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
5.5 Amit Mishra to Quinton de Kock, 1, 75.15kph, full length outside off stump. Q de Kock puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
5.6 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. A Mishra is very luck to get away with just the wide
5.6 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 60.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run

[ End of over 6 (7 runs) Chennai Super Kings 51 / 1 (RR: 8.50) ]

[ Cheteshwar Pujara 15* (13b 0x4 1x6)     Amit Mishra   1-0-7-0 ]
[ Quinton de Kock 27 (20b 2x4 1x6)        Sunil Narine  1-0-3-0 ]

6.1 Sunil Narine to Cheteshwar Pujara, 4, 60.00kph, Excellent timing from C Pujara as he plays a leg glance. Very classy from C Pujara - no stopping this one
6.2 Sunil Narine to Cheteshwar Pujara, NO BALL, 63.15kph, C Pujara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one

Free hit coming up...

6.2 Sunil Narine to Quinton de Kock, 2, 60.00kph, Well-timed leg glance there. Q de Kock collects two
6.3 Sunil Narine to Quinton de Kock, OUT, 61.21kph, S Narine floats a delivery to Q de Kock. Q de Kock can't get the drive away. BOWLED HIM!

    Quinton de Kock  b S Narine  29 (31m 22b 2x4 1x6)  SR: 131.82

The new batsman is Yuvraj Singh.
6.4 Sunil Narine to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 60.00kph, Y Singh pushes this ball through the leg side. No runs taken
6.5 Sunil Narine to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 63.28kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. Y Singh swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
6.6 Sunil Narine to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 77.07kph, S Narine gets this one to grip and turn. C Pujara plays it gently through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run

[ End of over 7 (10 runs) Chennai Super Kings 61 / 2 (RR: 8.71) ]

[ Cheteshwar Pujara 21* (16b 1x4 1x6)     Sunil Narine  2-0-13-1 ]
[ Yuvraj Singh  1 (2b 0x4 0x6)            Amit Mishra   1-0-7-0  ]

7.1 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 2, 62.64kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to C Pujara. The straight one now. C Pujara plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
7.2 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1lb, 66.31kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. C Pujara is beaten by the movement. One more
7.3 Amit Mishra to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 62.81kph, full length outside off stump. Y Singh on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
7.4 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 4, 60.00kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. Very classy from C Pujara - no stopping this one
7.5 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 70.69kph, A Mishra gives this one some air. Breaks away from just off the straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic sweep. Easy single to be had there
7.6 Amit Mishra to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 60.00kph, Y Singh plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single

[ End of over 8 (10 runs) Chennai Super Kings 71 / 2 (RR: 8.88) ]

[ Yuvraj Singh  3* (4b 0x4 0x6)          Amit Mishra   2-0-16-0 ]
[ Cheteshwar Pujara 28 (20b 2x4 1x6)     Sunil Narine  2-0-13-1 ]

The new bowler is Shahid Afridi.
8.1 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 70.38kph, The straight one now. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. That is an excellent call by Y Singh. One run
8.2 Shahid Afridi to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 72.85kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to C Pujara. The leggie now and it turns into the batsman. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
8.3 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, dot, 62.62kph, Oh beaten comprehensively there. No run
8.4 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, dot, 76.34kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Y Singh swats this one and he struck that too firmly to take the single
8.5 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 73.65kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to Y Singh and he plays an extravagant sweep. Glorious timing. Not quite where Y Singh intended it to go
8.6 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 67.04kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed on-drive there. One more to the total

[ End of over 9 (7 runs) Chennai Super Kings 78 / 2 (RR: 8.67) ]

[ Yuvraj Singh  9* (9b 1x4 0x6)          Shahid Afridi 1-0-7-0  ]
[ Cheteshwar Pujara 29 (21b 2x4 1x6)     Amit Mishra   2-0-16-0 ]

9.1 Amit Mishra to Yuvraj Singh, dot, 63.61kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic sweep
9.2 Amit Mishra to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 60.00kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to Y Singh. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Y Singh trots through for the single
9.3 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, dot, 60.00kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to C Pujara and he swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at short mid-wicket. No run
9.4 Amit Mishra to Cheteshwar Pujara, 1, 74.57kph, That is a comfortable single
9.5 Amit Mishra to Yuvraj Singh, dot, 60.00kph, full length just outside leg stump. Y Singh swats this one
9.6 Amit Mishra to Yuvraj Singh, dot, 61.30kph, Y Singh sweeps but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single

[ End of over 10 (2 runs) Chennai Super Kings 80 / 2 (RR: 8.00) ]

[ Cheteshwar Pujara 30* (23b 2x4 1x6)     Amit Mishra   3-0-18-0 ]
[ Yuvraj Singh  10 (13b 1x4 0x6)          Shahid Afridi 1-0-7-0  ]

10.1 Shahid Afridi to Cheteshwar Pujara, dot, 62.23kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. Good length stump. Aggressive on-drive from C Pujara
10.2 Shahid Afridi to Cheteshwar Pujara, 6, 60.00kph, short length just outside leg stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
10.3 Shahid Afridi to Cheteshwar Pujara, OUT, 65.60kph, A hint of turn away from. C Pujara plays it gently through the leg side. Shreevats Goswami is after it and takes a spectacular catch!

    Cheteshwar Pujara  c + Goswami b S Afridi  36 (39m 26b 2x4 2x6)  SR: 138.46

The new batsman is AB de Villiers.
10.4 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, dot, 62.26kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to A de Villiers. A de Villiers on-drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
10.5 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, dot, 68.98kph, A de Villiers sweeps but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A de Villiers rightly sends him back
10.6 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, dot, 67.41kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to A de Villiers. Short length stump. A de Villiers plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap

[ End of over 11 (6 runs) Chennai Super Kings 86 / 3 (RR: 7.82) ]

[ Yuvraj Singh       10* (13b 1x4 0x6)     Shahid Afridi 2-0-13-1 ]
[ AB de Villiers     0 (3b 0x4 0x6)        Amit Mishra   3-0-18-0 ]

The new bowler is Piyush Chawla.
11.1 Piyush Chawla to Yuvraj Singh, 6, 60.00kph, A hint of turn into. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
11.2 Piyush Chawla to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 67.89kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Through point for four. Imperious
11.3 Piyush Chawla to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 61.35kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Two more to the total
11.4 Piyush Chawla to Yuvraj Singh, NO BALL, 71.76kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to Y Singh and he gets this one to grip and turn. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single

Free hit coming up...

11.4 Piyush Chawla to AB de Villiers, WIDE, This delivery just skims past A de Villiers's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
11.4 Piyush Chawla to AB de Villiers, 4, 75.13kph, Aggressive backfoot defensive from A de Villiers. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
11.5 Piyush Chawla to AB de Villiers, 1, 63.77kph, A hint of turn away from. A de Villiers plays a punchy backfoot defensive. One more
11.6 Piyush Chawla to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 61.03kph, P Chawla tosses this one up to Y Singh. Full length outside off stump. Y Singh plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end

[ End of over 12 (21 runs) Chennai Super Kings 107 / 3 (RR: 8.92) ]

[ Yuvraj Singh       24* (18b 2x4 1x6)     Piyush Chawla 1-0-21-0 ]
[ AB de Villiers     5 (5b 1x4 0x6)        Shahid Afridi 2-0-13-1 ]

12.1 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 60.00kph, Excellent timing from Y Singh as he plays a sweep. Y Singh takes a couple of runs
12.2 Shahid Afridi to Yuvraj Singh, OUT, 74.71kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. Y Singh completely mishits a late cut. Goswami snaffles that edge comfortably

    Yuvraj Singh  c +S Goswami b S Afridi  26 (26m 20b 2x4 1x6)  SR: 130.00

The new batsman is Glenn Maxwell.
12.3 Shahid Afridi to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 60.00kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Defensively played. G Maxwell struck that too firmly to take the single
12.4 Shahid Afridi to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 63.09kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. G Maxwell puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
12.5 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, 1, 70.86kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed on-drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
12.6 Shahid Afridi to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 62.70kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to G Maxwell. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. G Maxwell trots through for the single

[ End of over 13 (5 runs) Chennai Super Kings 112 / 4 (RR: 8.62) ]

[ Glenn Maxwell      2* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Shahid Afridi 3-0-18-2 ]
[ AB de Villiers     6 (6b 1x4 0x6)      Piyush Chawla 1-0-21-0 ]

Amit Mishra will start a new spell.
13.1 Amit Mishra to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 60.00kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
13.2 Amit Mishra to AB de Villiers, 1, 60.00kph, A Mishra floats a delivery to A de Villiers. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. A de Villiers puts bat to ball but mistimes it. A de Villiers trots through for the single
13.3 Amit Mishra to Glenn Maxwell, 4, 60.00kph, Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays a cut. Not quite where G Maxwell intended it to go
13.4 Amit Mishra to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 74.88kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Short ball! G Maxwell ducks under it
13.5 Amit Mishra to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 63.29kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. Single taken
13.6 Amit Mishra to AB de Villiers, 4, 70.56kph, The straight one now. No need to run for that. Four runs

* A tad expensive from A Mishra, but a decent outing for him today.
* Amit Mishra  0 / 29  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 14 (11 runs) Chennai Super Kings 123 / 4 (RR: 8.79) ]

[ Glenn Maxwell      8* (7b 1x4 0x6)     Amit Mishra   4-0-29-0 ]
[ AB de Villiers     11 (8b 2x4 0x6)     Shahid Afridi 3-0-18-2 ]

14.1 Shahid Afridi to Glenn Maxwell, NO BALL, 63.46kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to G Maxwell. Breaks away from just off the straight. G Maxwell plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by G Maxwell. One run

Free hit coming up...

14.1 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, 1b, 65.87kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to A de Villiers. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
14.2 Shahid Afridi to Glenn Maxwell, OUT, 64.49kph, G Maxwell played that with soft hands and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by A Mishra leg gully

    Glenn Maxwell  c A Mishra b S Afridi  9 (7m 9b 1x4 0x6)  SR: 100.00

The new batsman is Manan Vohra.
14.3 Shahid Afridi to Manan Vohra, 1, 62.26kph, M Vohra backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. Single taken
14.4 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, 6, 61.36kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. A de Villiers has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
14.5 Shahid Afridi to AB de Villiers, 1, 72.40kph, A de Villiers cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
14.6 Shahid Afridi to Manan Vohra, 0, 65.41kph, M Vohra backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. No runs taken

* A tad expensive from S Afridi, but a decent outing for him today.
* Shahid Afridi  3 / 28  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 15 (11 runs) Chennai Super Kings 134 / 5 (RR: 8.93) ]

[ AB de Villiers     18* (11b 2x4 1x6)     Shahid Afridi 4-0-28-3 ]
[ Manan Vohra        1 (2b 0x4 0x6)        Amit Mishra   4-0-29-0 ]

Sunil Narine will start a new spell.
15.1 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 2, 62.94kph, S Narine tosses this one up to A de Villiers. Excellent timing from A de Villiers as he plays a backfoot defensive. Two more to the total
15.2 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 4, 63.51kph, No need to run for that. Four runs
15.3 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 4, 68.75kph, Breaks into just off the straight. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
15.4 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 1, 60.00kph, S Narine gives this one some air. A de Villiers plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there
15.5 Sunil Narine to Manan Vohra, 1, 60.00kph, Aggressive cut from M Vohra. That is a comfortable single
15.6 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 1, 60.00kph, S Narine gives this one some air. A de Villiers puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there

[ End of over 16 (13 runs) Chennai Super Kings 147 / 5 (RR: 9.19) ]

[ AB de Villiers     30* (16b 4x4 1x6)     Sunil Narine  3-0-26-1 ]
[ Manan Vohra        2 (3b 0x4 0x6)        Shahid Afridi 4-0-28-3 ]

Morne Morkel will start a new spell.
16.1 Morne Morkel to AB de Villiers, 4, 147.70kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great hook. Not quite where A de Villiers intended it to go
16.2 Morne Morkel to AB de Villiers, 1b, 148.13kph, M Morkel maintains an off stump line. A de Villiers misses it completely. One more
16.3 Morne Morkel to Manan Vohra, 1, 148.01kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Vohra puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
16.4 Morne Morkel to AB de Villiers, 1, 151.86kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic hook. One more to the total
16.5 Morne Morkel to Manan Vohra, 0, 147.35kph, M Vohra plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Vohra rightly sends him back
16.6 Morne Morkel to Manan Vohra, 4, 151.76kph, M Morkel is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. That's a boundary

[ End of over 17 (11 runs) Chennai Super Kings 158 / 5 (RR: 9.29) ]

[ AB de Villiers     35* (19b 5x4 1x6)     Morne Morkel  3-0-24-0 ]
[ Manan Vohra        7 (6b 1x4 0x6)        Sunil Narine  3-0-26-1 ]

17.1 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 6, 60.84kph, S Narine tosses this one up to A de Villiers. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
17.2 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 0, 65.81kph, A de Villiers puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
17.3 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, 1, 63.72kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Excellent timing from A de Villiers as he plays a backfoot defensive. That is an excellent call by A de Villiers. One run
17.4 Sunil Narine to Manan Vohra, 1, 73.32kph, S Narine gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
17.5 Sunil Narine to AB de Villiers, OUT, 64.82kph, A hint of turn into. A de Villiers completely mishits a cut. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at mid-off

    AB de Villiers  c M Morkel b S Narine  42 (32m 23b 5x4 2x6)  SR: 182.61

The new batsman is Mayank Agarwal.
17.6 Sunil Narine to Mayank Agarwal, 1b, 71.36kph, M Agarwal is beaten by the movement. One more

* Not the best of outings from S Narine. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Sunil Narine  2 / 34  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 18 (9 runs) Chennai Super Kings 167 / 6 (RR: 9.28) ]

[ Mayank Agarwal 0* (1b 0x4 0x6)     Sunil Narine  4-0-34-2 ]
[ Manan Vohra    8 (7b 1x4 0x6)      Morne Morkel  3-0-24-0 ]

18.1 Morne Morkel to Mayank Agarwal, 1, 151.76kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great cover drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
18.2 Morne Morkel to Manan Vohra, OUT, 151.71kph, That one goes on straight. M Vohra swats this one and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by M Singh 1st slip

    Manan Vohra  c M Singh b M Morkel  8 (17m 8b 1x4 0x6)  SR: 100.00

The new batsman is Harbhajan Singh.
18.3 Morne Morkel to Harbhajan Singh, 1, 150.53kph, M Morkel hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive drive from H Singh. Easy single to be had there
18.4 Morne Morkel to Mayank Agarwal, dot, 151.61kph, That continues on straight. M Agarwal plays a punchy cover drive and he struck that too firmly to take the single
18.5 Morne Morkel to Mayank Agarwal, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. M Morkel is very luck to get away with just the wide
18.5 Morne Morkel to Mayank Agarwal, 1, 145.81kph, M Morkel is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a full length on middle. M Agarwal leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
18.6 Morne Morkel to Harbhajan Singh, 4, 146.19kph, M Morkel is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length on middle. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. The ball races away for a boundary

* Not the best of outings from M Morkel. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Morne Morkel  1 / 32  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 19 (8 runs) Chennai Super Kings 175 / 7 (RR: 9.21) ]

[ Mayank Agarwal 2* (4b 0x4 0x6)     Morne Morkel  4-0-32-1 ]
[ Harbhajan Singh 5 (2b 1x4 0x6)     Sunil Narine  4-0-34-2 ]

Sreenath Aravind will start a new spell.
19.1 Sreenath Aravind to Mayank Agarwal, 1, 128.99kph, That one goes on straight. M Agarwal plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. One more
19.2 Sreenath Aravind to Harbhajan Singh, dot, 128.96kph, S Aravind ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Short length stump. H Singh on-drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. H Singh rightly sends him back
19.3 Sreenath Aravind to Harbhajan Singh, 1, 127.82kph, This one is military medium from S Aravind. That one goes on straight. H Singh plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. H Singh trots through for the single
19.4 Sreenath Aravind to Mayank Agarwal, 1, 127.92kph, Well-timed cut there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
19.5 Sreenath Aravind to Harbhajan Singh, 1, 125.33kph, S Aravind pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.6 Sreenath Aravind to Mayank Agarwal, 6, 123.13kph, S Aravind is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from M Agarwal as he plays a cut. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX

[ End of over 20 (10 runs) Chennai Super Kings 185 / 7 (RR: 9.25) ]

[ Harbhajan Singh 7* (5b 1x4 0x6)     Sreenath Aravind 3-0-36-1 ]
[ Mayank Agarwal 10 (7b 0x4 1x6)      Morne Morkel   4-0-32-1   ]

CHENNAI SUPER KINGS INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player              Status                             Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R   
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Cameron White                        lbw   S Aravind    5    5    1  0  100.00
Quinton de Kock                      b     S Narine    29   22    2  1  131.82
Cheteshwar Pujara   c   +S Goswami   b     S Afridi    36   26    2  2  138.46
Yuvraj Singh        c   +S Goswami   b     S Afridi    26   20    2  1  130.00
AB de Villiers      c   M Morkel     b     S Narine    42   23    5  2  182.61
Glenn Maxwell       c   A Mishra     b     S Afridi     9    9    1  0  100.00
Manan Vohra         c   M Singh      b     M Morkel     8    8    1  0  100.00
Mayank Agarwal      not out                            10    7    0  1  142.86
Harbhajan Singh     not out                             7    5    1  0  140.00
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
DNB: Ashish Nehra, Ishant Sharma

Chennai Super Kings - 185 / 7     Overs 20     RPO: 9.25
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

PARTNERSHIPS
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Cameron White     / Quinton de Kock          ooo*****..          16 (10)
Cheteshwar Pujara / Quinton de Kock          oooo****..          43 (33)
Cheteshwar Pujara / Yuvraj Singh             ooooo***..          27 (24)
AB de Villiers    / Yuvraj Singh             oo******..          23 (13)
AB de Villiers    / Glenn Maxwell            ooo*****..          17 (13)
AB de Villiers    / Manan Vohra              ooooooo**.          40 (21)
Mayank Agarwal    / Manan Vohra              ooooo.....          2 (3)
Mayank Agarwal    / Harbhajan Singh          ooooo****.          17 (11)
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
FOW:   1/16       2/59       3/86      4/109      5/126      6/166     
       7/168     
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

BOWLING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player             Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R    Wd NB
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Morne Morkel       4.0   0    32   1    8.00   1  1 
Sreenath Aravind   3.0   0    36   1    12.00  0  1 
Sunil Narine       4.0   0    34   2    8.50   0  1 
Amit Mishra        4.0   0    29   0    7.25   1  0 
Shahid Afridi      4.0   0    28   3    7.00   0  1 
Piyush Chawla      1.0   0    21   0    21.00  1  1 
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
EXTRAS: 13     WD: 3     NB: 5     B: 3     LB: 2
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Royal Challengers Bangalore need 186 runs to win from 20 overs at 9.30 rpo

ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE INNINGS​

The new batsman is Gautam Gambhir.
The new batsman is Mandeep Singh.
The new bowler is Ishant Sharma.
0.1 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 137.26kph, I Sharma is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Gambhir rightly sends him back
0.2 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 137.60kph, That continues on straight. G Gambhir cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
0.3 Ishant Sharma to Mandeep Singh, WIDE, I Sharma pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
0.3 Ishant Sharma to Mandeep Singh, 0, 139.86kph, I Sharma maintains a tight line just outside leg. M Singh struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
0.4 Ishant Sharma to Mandeep Singh, 1, 140.83kph, good length just outside off stump. M Singh plays a punchy cut. That is an excellent call by M Singh. One run
0.5 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140.79kph, I Sharma pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
0.6 Ishant Sharma to Mandeep Singh, 6, 134.73kph, I Sharma puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line just outside off. M Singh hammers this for six

[ End of over 1 (10 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 10 / 0 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 9.21) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 176 runs to win at 9.26 runs per over

[ Gautam Gambhir 2* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Ishant Sharma 1-0-10-0 ]
[ Mandeep Singh  7 (3b 0x4 1x6)                             ]

The new bowler is Ashish Nehra.
1.1 Ashish Nehra to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 129.00kph, A Nehra is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
1.2 Ashish Nehra to Mandeep Singh, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. A Nehra is very luck to get away with just the wide
1.2 Ashish Nehra to Mandeep Singh, 1, 127.44kph, short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. The batsmen only take one
1.3 Ashish Nehra to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 125.69kph, Well-timed square drive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.4 Ashish Nehra to Mandeep Singh, 1, 128.86kph, A Nehra pitches that one just outside off. M Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
1.5 Ashish Nehra to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 125.38kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Bouncer! G Gambhir sways away and lets it go through
1.6 Ashish Nehra to Gautam Gambhir, 4, 128.79kph, A Nehra bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays an on-drive. The ball races away for a boundary

[ End of over 2 (9 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 19 / 0 (RR: 9.50, RRR: 9.22) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 167 runs to win at 9.28 runs per over

[ Mandeep Singh  9* (5b 0x4 1x6)     Ashish Nehra  1-0-9-0  ]
[ Gautam Gambhir 8 (7b 1x4 0x6)      Ishant Sharma 1-0-10-0 ]

2.1 Ishant Sharma to Mandeep Singh, 1, 136.69kph, I Sharma flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Well-timed cover drive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
2.2 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 138.97kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
2.3 Ishant Sharma to Mandeep Singh, 1, 140.67kph, I Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
2.4 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 139.18kph, I Sharma maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a late cut. Hit straight to the fielder at short 3rd man. No run
2.5 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 2, 140.59kph, I Sharma hurls this through. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
2.6 Ishant Sharma to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 136.81kph, I Sharma puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. G Gambhir trots through for the single

[ End of over 3 (6 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 25 / 0 (RR: 8.33, RRR: 9.41) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 161 runs to win at 9.47 runs per over

[ Gautam Gambhir 12* (11b 1x4 0x6)     Ishant Sharma 2-0-16-0 ]
[ Mandeep Singh  11 (7b 0x4 1x6)       Ashish Nehra  1-0-9-0  ]

3.1 Ashish Nehra to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 128.79kph, This one is military medium from A Nehra and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. G Gambhir plays it gently through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
3.2 Ashish Nehra to Mandeep Singh, OUT, 128.76kph, A Nehra ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. M Singh completely mishits a cut. Huge appeal by A Nehra. And the finger goes up. M Singh seems very unhappy about something

    Mandeep Singh  lbw A Nehra  11 (17m 8b 0x4 1x6)  SR: 137.50

The new batsman is Manoj Tiwary.
3.3 Ashish Nehra to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 124.80kph, This one is military medium from A Nehra and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Aggressive backfoot defensive from M Tiwary. No runs taken
3.4 Ashish Nehra to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 124.95kph, That one goes on straight. M Tiwary cuts but doesn't time it at all. Easy single to be had there
3.5 Ashish Nehra to Gautam Gambhir, 1b, 124.12kph, No great pace there from A Nehra. G Gambhir misses it completely. One more
3.6 Ashish Nehra to Manoj Tiwary, 4, 124.36kph, A Nehra ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four

[ End of over 4 (7 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 32 / 1 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 9.56) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 154 runs to win at 9.63 runs per over

[ Gautam Gambhir 13* (13b 1x4 0x6)     Ashish Nehra  2-0-15-1 ]
[ Manoj Tiwary   5 (3b 1x4 0x6)        Ishant Sharma 2-0-16-0 ]

The new bowler is Harbhajan Singh.
4.1 Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 60.00kph, H Singh tosses this one up to G Gambhir. Breaks away from just off the straight. Is quick to cut off the single
4.2 Harbhajan Singh to Gautam Gambhir, OUT, 68.08kph, H Singh gives this one some air. G Gambhir was in no position to play that stroke. De Kock juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!

    Gautam Gambhir  c +Q de Kock b H Singh  13 (21m 15b 1x4 0x6)  SR: 86.67

The new batsman is JP Duminy.
4.3 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 74.10kph, H Singh floats a delivery to J Duminy. Full length outside off stump. J Duminy plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by J Duminy. One run
4.4 Harbhajan Singh to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 62.81kph, Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
4.5 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 68.16kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Defensively played. J Duminy struck that too firmly to take the single
4.6 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 79.28kph, A little more pace on this one. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. J Duminy backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. They take a single

[ End of over 5 (3 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 35 / 2 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 10.00) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 151 runs to win at 10.07 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     2* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Harbhajan Singh 1-0-3-1 ]
[ Manoj Tiwary  6 (4b 1x4 0x6)      Ashish Nehra 2-0-15-1   ]

5.1 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 1, 121.53kph, J Duminy plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by J Duminy. One run
5.2 Ashish Nehra to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 127.21kph, A Nehra is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. M Tiwary plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Easy single to be had there
5.3 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 1, 128.55kph, J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by J Duminy. One run
5.4 Ashish Nehra to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 123.22kph, That one goes on straight. M Tiwary plays a punchy cut. The batsmen only take one
5.5 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 0, 123.27kph, That one goes on straight. J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side
5.6 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 1, 127.79kph, J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total

[ End of over 6 (5 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 40 / 2 (RR: 6.67, RRR: 10.36) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 146 runs to win at 10.43 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     5* (7b 0x4 0x6)     Ashish Nehra 3-0-20-1   ]
[ Manoj Tiwary  8 (6b 1x4 0x6)      Harbhajan Singh 1-0-3-1 ]

6.1 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 2, 60.00kph, Aggressive backfoot defensive from J Duminy. Two more to the total
6.2 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 75.63kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Breaks away from just off the straight. J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there
6.3 Harbhajan Singh to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 70.20kph, H Singh tosses this one up to M Tiwary. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. M Tiwary played that with soft hands. Is quick to cut off the single
6.4 Harbhajan Singh to Manoj Tiwary, 6, 61.42kph, H Singh gives this one some air. Excellent timing from M Tiwary as he plays a backfoot defensive. M Tiwary has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
6.5 Harbhajan Singh to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 67.11kph, M Tiwary backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. No run
6.6 Harbhajan Singh to Manoj Tiwary, OUT, 60.00kph, H Singh gets this one to grip and turn. M Tiwary was in no position to play that stroke. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at mid-wicket

    Manoj Tiwary  c M Vohra b H Singh  14 (14m 10b 1x4 1x6)  SR: 140.00


[ End of over 7 (9 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 49 / 3 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 10.46) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 137 runs to win at 10.54 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     8* (9b 0x4 0x6)     Harbhajan Singh 2-0-12-2 ]
[                                   Ashish Nehra 3-0-20-1    ]

The new batsman is Shahid Afridi.
The new bowler is Yuvraj Singh.
7.1 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 62.09kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to J Duminy. Not finding much turn off this surface. J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Duminy rightly sends him back
7.2 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 63.52kph, Y Singh gives this one some air. J Duminy puts bat to ball but mistimes it
7.3 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 60.00kph, Y Singh gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. J Duminy puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
7.4 Yuvraj Singh to Shahid Afridi, 1, 60.00kph, Y Singh gives this one some air. S Afridi swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.5 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 4, 60.00kph, Y Singh floats a delivery to J Duminy. Full length outside off stump. J Duminy plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Through short 3rd man for four. Imperious
7.6 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 6, 63.36kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed late cut there. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX

[ End of over 8 (12 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 61 / 3 (RR: 7.63, RRR: 10.33) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 125 runs to win at 10.42 runs per over

[ Shahid Afridi 1* (1b 0x4 0x6)      Yuvraj Singh 1-0-12-0    ]
[ JP Duminy     19 (14b 1x4 1x6)     Harbhajan Singh 2-0-12-2 ]

The new bowler is Glenn Maxwell.
8.1 Glenn Maxwell to Shahid Afridi, WIDE, This delivery just skims past S Afridi's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
8.1 Glenn Maxwell to Shahid Afridi, 1, 63.51kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more to the total
8.2 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 4, 73.04kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
8.3 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 72.59kph, J Duminy plays a punchy on-drive. Single taken
8.4 Glenn Maxwell to Shahid Afridi, OUT, 68.88kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to S Afridi. Full length just outside off stump. S Afridi played that with soft hands. Quick work by Q de Kock who appeals for a stumping. He's given him! Stumped

    Shahid Afridi  st Q de Kock b G Maxwell  2 (7m 3b 0x4 0x6)  SR: 66.67

The new batsman is Shreevats Goswami.
8.5 Glenn Maxwell to Shreevats Goswami, 0, 64.37kph, G Maxwell gives this one some air. The straight one now. S Goswami puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
8.6 Glenn Maxwell to Shreevats Goswami, 1, 64.12kph, S Goswami backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. One more

[ End of over 9 (8 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 69 / 4 (RR: 7.67, RRR: 10.55) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 117 runs to win at 10.64 runs per over

[ Shreevats Goswami 1* (2b 0x4 0x6)     Glenn Maxwell  1-0-8-1  ]
[ JP Duminy      24 (16b 2x4 1x6)       Yuvraj Singh   1-0-12-0 ]

9.1 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, 1, 60.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. One more
9.2 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 60.00kph, J Duminy puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
9.3 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, 0, 60.00kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to S Goswami. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed backfoot defensive
9.4 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, 4, 71.91kph, Y Singh gets this one to grip and turn. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. Through long-off for four. Imperious
9.5 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, 1, 69.92kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to S Goswami. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. S Goswami puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
9.6 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 2, 68.58kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Two more to the total

[ End of over 10 (9 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 78 / 4 (RR: 7.80, RRR: 10.70) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 108 runs to win at 10.80 runs per over

[ Shreevats Goswami 7* (6b 1x4 0x6)     Yuvraj Singh   2-0-21-0 ]
[ JP Duminy      27 (18b 2x4 1x6)       Glenn Maxwell  1-0-8-1  ]

10.1 Glenn Maxwell to Shreevats Goswami, 0, 72.44kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to S Goswami. Full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from S Goswami as he plays a backfoot defensive. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-on. No run
10.2 Glenn Maxwell to Shreevats Goswami, 1, 60.00kph, G Maxwell gives this one some air. S Goswami cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
10.3 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 0, 65.18kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to J Duminy. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. J Duminy on-drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Duminy rightly sends him back
10.4 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 60.00kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
10.5 Glenn Maxwell to Shreevats Goswami, 1, 60.00kph, G Maxwell gives this one some air. S Goswami cuts but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
10.6 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 71.40kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to J Duminy. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by J Duminy. One run

[ End of over 11 (4 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 82 / 4 (RR: 7.45, RRR: 11.44) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 104 runs to win at 11.56 runs per over

[ JP Duminy      29* (21b 2x4 1x6)     Glenn Maxwell  2-0-12-1 ]
[ Shreevats Goswami 9 (9b 1x4 0x6)     Yuvraj Singh   2-0-21-0 ]

11.1 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 61.91kph, Y Singh floats a delivery to J Duminy and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
11.2 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 3, 60.66kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. They run the first two hard
11.3 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, 2, 62.78kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to S Goswami. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
11.4 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, 0, 60.00kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. S Goswami plays a punchy backfoot defensive. Not in the gap
11.5 Yuvraj Singh to Shreevats Goswami, OUT, 71.54kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. S Goswami can't get the cover drive away. De Kock juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!

    Shreevats Goswami  c +Q de Kock b Y Singh  11 (10m 12b 1x4 0x6)  SR: 91.67

The new batsman is Piyush Chawla.
11.6 Yuvraj Singh to Piyush Chawla, 0, 72.23kph, P Chawla on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single

[ End of over 12 (5 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 87 / 5 (RR: 7.25, RRR: 12.25) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 99 runs to win at 12.38 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     32* (23b 2x4 1x6)     Yuvraj Singh   3-0-26-1 ]
[ Piyush Chawla 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)        Glenn Maxwell  2-0-12-1 ]

12.1 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 72.88kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
12.2 Glenn Maxwell to Piyush Chawla, 1, 66.12kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to P Chawla. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
12.3 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 4, 67.26kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to J Duminy. Full length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That runs away for four
12.4 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 0, 61.47kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Not in the gap
12.5 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 79.61kph, A little more pace on this one. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
12.6 Glenn Maxwell to Piyush Chawla, 1, 79.58kph, A little more pace on this one. P Chawla puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single

[ End of over 13 (8 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 95 / 5 (RR: 7.31, RRR: 12.86) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 91 runs to win at 13.00 runs per over

[ Piyush Chawla 2* (3b 0x4 0x6)      Glenn Maxwell  3-0-20-1 ]
[ JP Duminy     38 (27b 3x4 1x6)     Yuvraj Singh   3-0-26-1 ]

13.1 Yuvraj Singh to Piyush Chawla, 1, 72.24kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to P Chawla and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.2 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 6, 62.72kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
13.3 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 2, 60.00kph, J Duminy takes a couple of runs
13.4 Yuvraj Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 62.06kph, Y Singh gives this one some air. Excellent timing from J Duminy as he plays a late cut. Easy single to be had there
13.5 Yuvraj Singh to Piyush Chawla, 0, 60.48kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to P Chawla. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive
13.6 Yuvraj Singh to Piyush Chawla, 6, 60.00kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. P Chawla has absolutely smashed that! Six runs

* Not the best of outings from Y Singh. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Yuvraj Singh  1 / 42  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 14 (16 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 111 / 5 (RR: 7.93, RRR: 12.33) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 75 runs to win at 12.50 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     47* (30b 3x4 2x6)     Yuvraj Singh   4-0-42-1 ]
[ Piyush Chawla 9 (6b 0x4 1x6)        Glenn Maxwell  3-0-20-1 ]

14.1 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 67.52kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. J Duminy cover drives but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
14.2 Glenn Maxwell to Piyush Chawla, 0, 60.00kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to P Chawla. The straight one now. Excellent timing from P Chawla as he plays a backfoot defensive. Not in the gap
14.3 Glenn Maxwell to Piyush Chawla, 4, 62.72kph, G Maxwell gets this one to grip and turn. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
14.4 Glenn Maxwell to Piyush Chawla, 1b, 78.00kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. P Chawla swishes at this one and misses. One more
14.5 Glenn Maxwell to JP Duminy, 1, 71.81kph, full length outside off stump. J Duminy played that with soft hands. The batsmen only take one
14.6 Glenn Maxwell to Piyush Chawla, 1, 64.28kph, P Chawla backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single

* A tad expensive from G Maxwell, but a decent outing for him today.
* Glenn Maxwell  1 / 27  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 15 (8 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 119 / 5 (RR: 7.93, RRR: 13.20) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 67 runs to win at 13.40 runs per over

[ Piyush Chawla 14* (10b 1x4 1x6)     Glenn Maxwell  4-0-27-1 ]
[ JP Duminy     49 (32b 3x4 2x6)      Yuvraj Singh   4-0-42-1 ]

Harbhajan Singh will start a new spell.
15.1 Harbhajan Singh to Piyush Chawla, OUT, 66.60kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. P Chawla was in no position to play that stroke. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at mid-wicket

    Piyush Chawla  c C White b H Singh  14 (12m 11b 1x4 1x6)  SR: 127.27

The new batsman is Sunil Narine.
15.2 Harbhajan Singh to Sunil Narine, 0, 60.00kph, H Singh tosses this one up to S Narine and he on-drives but can't time it properly. S Narine struck that too firmly to take the single
15.3 Harbhajan Singh to Sunil Narine, 1, 66.11kph, H Singh floats a delivery to S Narine and he plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by S Narine. One run
15.4 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 74.45kph, J Duminy drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
15.5 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 62.84kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. J Duminy swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
15.6 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 2, 73.58kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. J Duminy takes a couple of runs

* That's J Duminy's 50! Well played.

[ End of over 16 (3 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 122 / 6 (RR: 7.63, RRR: 15.75) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 64 runs to win at 16.00 runs per over

[ Sunil Narine  1* (2b 0x4 0x6)      Harbhajan Singh 3-0-15-3 ]
[ JP Duminy     51 (35b 3x4 2x6)     Glenn Maxwell  4-0-27-1  ]

Ishant Sharma will start a new spell.
16.1 Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, 4, 137.83kph, Excellent timing and placement. Four
16.2 Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, 1, 134.68kph, I Sharma puts his back into this delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. S Narine trots through for the single
16.3 Ishant Sharma to JP Duminy, 1, 140.92kph, That one goes on straight. J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
16.4 Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, 0, 140.88kph, S Narine swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
16.5 Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, 1, 140.52kph, That one goes on straight. S Narine plays a punchy leg glance. That is a comfortable single
16.6 Ishant Sharma to JP Duminy, 1, 136.95kph, I Sharma flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. J Duminy swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end

[ End of over 17 (8 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 130 / 6 (RR: 7.65, RRR: 18.33) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 56 runs to win at 18.67 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     53* (37b 3x4 2x6)     Ishant Sharma 3-0-24-0   ]
[ Sunil Narine  7 (6b 1x4 0x6)        Harbhajan Singh 3-0-15-3 ]

17.1 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 61.11kph, H Singh floats a delivery to J Duminy and he leg glances but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by J Duminy. One run
17.2 Harbhajan Singh to Sunil Narine, 0, 60.10kph, H Singh gives this one some air. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Is quick to cut off the single
17.3 Harbhajan Singh to Sunil Narine, 1, 67.47kph, H Singh tosses this one up to S Narine and he gets this one to grip and turn. S Narine puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
17.4 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 4, 72.08kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
17.5 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 0, 62.08kph, H Singh gives this one some air. J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap
17.6 Harbhajan Singh to JP Duminy, 1, 67.57kph, H Singh gives this one some air. J Duminy played that with soft hands. Can't get this past the fielder. One more

* H Singh finishes up with a good, solid spell.
* Harbhajan Singh  3 / 22  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 18 (7 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 137 / 6 (RR: 7.61, RRR: 24.00) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 49 runs to win at 24.50 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     59* (41b 4x4 2x6)     Harbhajan Singh 4-0-22-3 ]
[ Sunil Narine  8 (8b 1x4 0x6)        Ishant Sharma 3-0-24-0   ]

18.1 Ishant Sharma to JP Duminy, 1, 137.92kph, I Sharma flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. J Duminy puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
18.2 Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, 1, 139.40kph, I Sharma flings this through at decent pace. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
18.3 Ishant Sharma to JP Duminy, 4, 140.71kph, short and straight. Through long-off for four. Imperious
18.4 Ishant Sharma to JP Duminy, 2, 137.25kph, I Sharma is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
18.5 Ishant Sharma to JP Duminy, 1, 140.63kph, I Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
18.6 Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, 2, 133.08kph, Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps

* Not the best of outings from I Sharma. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Ishant Sharma  0 / 35  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 19 (11 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 148 / 6 (RR: 7.79, RRR: 37.00) ]
Royal Challengers Bangalore requires 38 runs to win at 38.00 runs per over

[ JP Duminy     67* (45b 5x4 2x6)     Ishant Sharma 4-0-35-0   ]
[ Sunil Narine  11 (10b 1x4 0x6)      Harbhajan Singh 4-0-22-3 ]

Ashish Nehra will start a new spell.
19.1 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 6, 127.30kph, A Nehra is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
19.2 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 4, 125.38kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Not quite where J Duminy intended it to go
19.3 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 3, 128.84kph, A Nehra bowls this gun-barrel straight. Three more to the total
19.4 Ashish Nehra to Sunil Narine, 1, 123.55kph, A Nehra is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. S Narine swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
19.5 Ashish Nehra to JP Duminy, 1, 128.28kph, A Nehra maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. Single taken
19.6 Ashish Nehra to Sunil Narine, 1b, 127.31kph, Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total

* Not the best of outings from A Nehra. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Ashish Nehra  1 / 35  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 20 (16 runs) Royal Challengers Bangalore 164 / 6 (RR: 8.20, RRR: 21.00) ]

[ Sunil Narine  12* (12b 1x4 0x6)     Ashish Nehra  4-0-35-1 ]
[ JP Duminy     81 (49b 6x4 3x6)      Ishant Sharma 4-0-35-0 ]


Chennai Super Kings wins by 21 runs

ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player              Status                              Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R   
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Gautam Gambhir      c    +Q de Kock   b     H Singh     13   15    1  0  86.67
Mandeep Singh                         lbw   A Nehra     11    8    0  1  137.50
Manoj Tiwary        c    M Vohra      b     H Singh     14   10    1  1  140.00
JP Duminy           not out                             81   49    6  3  165.31
Shahid Afridi       st   +Q de Kock   b     G Maxwell    2    3    0  0  66.67
Shreevats Goswami   c    +Q de Kock   b     Y Singh     11   12    1  0  91.67
Piyush Chawla       c    C White      b     H Singh     14   11    1  1  127.27
Sunil Narine        not out                             12   12    1  0  100.00
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
DNB: Amit Mishra, Sreenath Aravind, Morne Morkel
     
Royal Challengers Bangalore - 164 / 6     Overs 20     RPO: 8.20
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

PARTNERSHIPS
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Gautam Gambhir / Mandeep Singh              ooooo****.          26 (22)
Gautam Gambhir / Manoj Tiwary               ********..          6 (6)
JP Duminy      / Manoj Tiwary               oooo*****.          17 (16)
JP Duminy      / Shahid Afridi              oooooooo*.          19 (11)
JP Duminy      / Shreevats Goswami          oooo*****.          19 (19)
JP Duminy      / Piyush Chawla              ooooo****.          32 (20)
JP Duminy      / Sunil Narine               ooooooo**.          45 (29)
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
FOW:   1/26       2/32       3/49       4/68       5/87      6/119   
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

BOWLING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player            Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R    Wd NB
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Ishant Sharma     4.0   0    35   0    8.75   1  0 
Ashish Nehra      4.0   0    35   1    8.75   1  0 
Harbhajan Singh   4.0   0    22   3    5.50   0  0 
Yuvraj Singh      4.0   0    42   1    10.50  0  0 
Glenn Maxwell     4.0   0    27   1    6.75   1  0 
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
EXTRAS: 6     WD: 3     NB: 0     B: 3     LB: 0
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

MoM: JP Duminy

Chennai Super Kings 185/7 20 overs
Royal Challengers Bangalore 164/6 20 overs

Chennai Super Kings wins by 21 runs

. JP Duminy 50 off 35 balls

- x -​

 

[Pinch hitter]

SEASON 01 - ROUND 01

COCHIN COMMANDOS v RAJKOT RENEGADES
@Andrin Issac & @Rohit Tiwari | @ARKRafay

:VENUE:
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

:UMPIRES:
Richard Illingworth and Paul Reiffel

:LINEUPS:
Rajkot Renegades: Martin Guptill, David Warner, Brendon McCullum, Deepak Hooda, Yusuf Pathan, MS Dhoni, Axar Patel, Mitchell Starc, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sandeep Sharma, Ishwar Pandey
Cochin Commandos: Aaron Finch, Manish Pandey, Kevin Pietersen, Kedar Jadhav, Sheldon Jackson, Jesse Ryder, Hanuma Vihari, Baba Aparajith, Imran Tahir, Anureet Singh, Umesh Yadav

Rajkot Renegades won the toss and elected to field first

COCHIN COMMANDOS INNINGS​

The new batsman is Aaron Finch.
The new batsman is Manish Pandey.
The new bowler is Mitchell Starc.
0.1 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 0, 152.00kph, M Starc bowls this gun-barrel straight. Well-timed leg glance there. A Finch struck that too firmly to take the single
0.2 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 1, 147.15kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. A Finch played that with soft hands. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
0.3 Mitchell Starc to Manish Pandey, 0, 143.04kph, M Starc hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Defensive stroke. M Pandey's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap
0.4 Mitchell Starc to Manish Pandey, 1, 151.78kph, M Pandey plays a cut, but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
0.5 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 1, 151.76kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. A Finch backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
0.6 Mitchell Starc to Manish Pandey, 1b, 151.70kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Pandey is beaten by the movement. One more to the total

[ End of over 1 (4 runs) Cochin Commandos 4 / 0 (RR: 4.00) ]

[ Manish Pandey 1* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Mitchell Starc 1-0-3-0 ]
[ Aaron Finch   2 (3b 0x4 0x6)                             ]

The new bowler is Sandeep Sharma.
1.1 Sandeep Sharma to Manish Pandey, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. S Sharma is very luck to get away with just the wide
1.1 Sandeep Sharma to Manish Pandey, 1, 140.95kph, short and straight. M Pandey plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.2 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 4, 140.33kph, S Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Not quite where A Finch intended it to go
1.3 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 0, 140.84kph, A Finch plays a punchy backfoot defensive. Not in the gap
1.4 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 1, 140.62kph, A Finch plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
1.5 Sandeep Sharma to Manish Pandey, 1, 140.74kph, S Sharma maintains a leg stump line. M Pandey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
1.6 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 1, 139.34kph, S Sharma maintains a leg stump line. A Finch puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one

[ End of over 2 (9 runs) Cochin Commandos 13 / 0 (RR: 6.50) ]

[ Aaron Finch   8* (7b 1x4 0x6)     Sandeep Sharma 1-0-9-0 ]
[ Manish Pandey 3 (5b 0x4 0x6)      Mitchell Starc 1-0-3-0 ]

2.1 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 2, 147.10kph, That one goes on straight. A Finch takes a couple of runs
2.2 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 1, 150.74kph, short length on middle stump. Aggressive cut from A Finch. That is a comfortable single
2.3 Mitchell Starc to Manish Pandey, 1, 148.93kph, M Pandey plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
2.4 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, WIDE, This delivery just skims past A Finch's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
2.4 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 1, 143.82kph, M Starc bowls this gun-barrel straight. A Finch plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
2.5 Mitchell Starc to Manish Pandey, 1, 147.87kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.6 Mitchell Starc to Aaron Finch, 6, 146.16kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. An audacious shot from A Finch. Six runs

[ End of over 3 (13 runs) Cochin Commandos 26 / 0 (RR: 8.67) ]

[ Manish Pandey 5* (7b 0x4 0x6)      Mitchell Starc 2-0-16-0 ]
[ Aaron Finch   18 (11b 1x4 1x6)     Sandeep Sharma 1-0-9-0  ]

3.1 Sandeep Sharma to Manish Pandey, 2, 140.68kph, Excellent timing from M Pandey as he plays a cover drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
3.2 Sandeep Sharma to Manish Pandey, 1, 140.63kph, short length just outside off stump. M Pandey on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
3.3 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 4, 136.58kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here. Four runs
3.4 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 1, 139.83kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
3.5 Sandeep Sharma to Manish Pandey, 1, 140.37kph, S Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. M Pandey cover drives but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
3.6 Sandeep Sharma to Aaron Finch, 0, 140.42kph, Aggressive backfoot defensive from A Finch. No runs taken

[ End of over 4 (9 runs) Cochin Commandos 35 / 0 (RR: 8.75) ]

[ Manish Pandey 9* (10b 0x4 0x6)     Sandeep Sharma 2-0-18-0 ]
[ Aaron Finch   23 (14b 2x4 1x6)     Mitchell Starc 2-0-16-0 ]

The new bowler is Ishwar Pandey.
4.1 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 4, 125.09kph, I Pandey maintains a tight line. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
4.2 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 1, 128.96kph, That continues on straight. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
4.3 Ishwar Pandey to Aaron Finch, dot, 124.99kph, I Pandey is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one on middle. A Finch plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. No run
4.4 Ishwar Pandey to Aaron Finch, 1, 125.26kph, That continues on straight. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.5 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 1, 128.83kph, short and straight. M Pandey plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. One more
4.6 Ishwar Pandey to Aaron Finch, 1, 128.11kph, short and straight. A Finch plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by A Finch. One run

[ End of over 5 (8 runs) Cochin Commandos 43 / 0 (RR: 8.60) ]

[ Aaron Finch   25* (17b 2x4 1x6)     Ishwar Pandey 1-0-8-0   ]
[ Manish Pandey 15 (13b 1x4 0x6)      Sandeep Sharma 2-0-18-0 ]

The new bowler is Axar Patel.
5.1 Axar Patel to Aaron Finch, 4, 66.23kph, A Patel gives this one some air. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. A Finch plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. That's a boundary
5.2 Axar Patel to Aaron Finch, 2, 66.43kph, A Patel tosses this one up to A Finch. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Aggressive backfoot defensive from A Finch. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
5.3 Axar Patel to Aaron Finch, OUT, 67.96kph, A Patel gives this one some air. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. A Finch completely mishits a cut. The ball is airborne and taken by Y Pathan

    Aaron Finch  c Y Pathan b A Patel  31 (30m 20b 3x4 1x6)  SR: 155.00

The new batsman is Kevin Pietersen.
5.4 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 82.63kph, A Patel gets this one to grip and turn. K Pietersen swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
5.5 Axar Patel to Manish Pandey, 1, 78.42kph, full length just outside off stump. M Pandey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
5.6 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 60.25kph, short length wide of off stump. Excellent timing from K Pietersen as he plays a backfoot defensive. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run

[ End of over 6 (8 runs) Cochin Commandos 51 / 1 (RR: 8.50) ]

[ Manish Pandey    16* (14b 1x4 0x6)     Axar Patel    1-0-8-1 ]
[ Kevin Pietersen  1 (2b 0x4 0x6)        Ishwar Pandey 1-0-8-0 ]

6.1 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 6, 125.69kph, M Pandey plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
6.2 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 2, 128.74kph, Excellent timing from M Pandey as he plays a backfoot defensive. Two more runs
6.3 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 0, 125.01kph, That one goes on straight. M Pandey plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Pandey rightly sends him back
6.4 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 1, 125.58kph, This one is military medium from I Pandey and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from M Pandey as he plays a backfoot defensive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
6.5 Ishwar Pandey to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 121.77kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Pietersen plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.6 Ishwar Pandey to Manish Pandey, 3, 126.78kph, That one goes on straight. M Pandey swats this one. Great stop! saved a run there

[ End of over 7 (13 runs) Cochin Commandos 64 / 1 (RR: 9.14) ]

[ Manish Pandey    28* (19b 1x4 1x6)     Ishwar Pandey 2-0-21-0 ]
[ Kevin Pietersen  2 (3b 0x4 0x6)        Axar Patel    1-0-8-1  ]

7.1 Axar Patel to Manish Pandey, WIDE, This delivery just skims past M Pandey's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
7.1 Axar Patel to Manish Pandey, OUT, 60.00kph, A Patel floats a delivery to M Pandey and he was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!

    Manish Pandey  b A Patel  28 (37m 20b 1x4 1x6)  SR: 140.00

The new batsman is Kedar Jadhav.
7.2 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 60.00kph, K Jadhav plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
7.3 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 60.00kph, A Patel floats a delivery to K Pietersen. Aggressive backfoot defensive from K Pietersen. That is an excellent call by K Pietersen. One run
7.4 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 0, 60.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Bouncer! K Jadhav sways away
7.5 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 4, 61.40kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. K Jadhav plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That went to the boundary in a flash
7.6 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 69.32kph, K Jadhav puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total

[ End of over 8 (8 runs) Cochin Commandos 72 / 2 (RR: 9.00) ]

[ Kedar Jadhav     6* (4b 1x4 0x6)     Axar Patel    2-0-16-2 ]
[ Kevin Pietersen  3 (4b 0x4 0x6)      Ishwar Pandey 2-0-21-0 ]

The new bowler is Yuzvendra Chahal.
8.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 0, 60.00kph, K Jadhav plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing. No runs taken
8.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 71.45kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. K Jadhav puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
8.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 66.68kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to K Pietersen. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
8.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 60.64kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Single taken
8.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 64.40kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to K Jadhav. Good length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That is an excellent call by K Jadhav. One run
8.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 60.00kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to K Pietersen and he gets this one to grip and turn. K Pietersen plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single

[ End of over 9 (8 runs) Cochin Commandos 80 / 2 (RR: 8.89) ]

[ Kevin Pietersen  9* (7b 1x4 0x6)     Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-8-0 ]
[ Kedar Jadhav     8 (7b 1x4 0x6)      Axar Patel    2-0-16-2   ]

9.1 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 62.51kph, K Pietersen plays a backfoot defensive, but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
9.2 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 60.00kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
9.3 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 2, 71.42kph, The straight one now. Excellent timing from K Pietersen as he plays a backfoot defensive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
9.4 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 73.05kph, A Patel floats a delivery to K Pietersen. That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder. K Pietersen trots through for the single
9.5 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 60.59kph, full length on middle stump. K Jadhav sweeps but can't time it properly. Single taken
9.6 Axar Patel to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 63.16kph, A Patel floats a delivery to K Pietersen. That one goes on straight with the arm. K Pietersen backfoot defensives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single

[ End of over 10 (5 runs) Cochin Commandos 85 / 2 (RR: 8.50) ]

[ Kevin Pietersen  13* (12b 1x4 0x6)     Axar Patel    3-0-21-2   ]
[ Kedar Jadhav     9 (8b 1x4 0x6)        Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-8-0 ]

10.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 73.06kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. Well-timed on-drive there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
10.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 0, 60.00kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to K Jadhav. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. K Jadhav drives but doesn't time it at all. No run
10.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 4, 71.32kph, Four more to the total
10.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 78.30kph, Y Chahal pushes this one through slightly quicker. K Jadhav plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by K Jadhav. One run
10.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 60.00kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to K Pietersen and he plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
10.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 2, 74.98kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to K Jadhav. Full length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps

[ End of over 11 (9 runs) Cochin Commandos 94 / 2 (RR: 8.55) ]

[ Kevin Pietersen  15* (14b 1x4 0x6)     Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-17-0 ]
[ Kedar Jadhav     16 (12b 2x4 0x6)      Axar Patel    3-0-21-2    ]

The new bowler is Yusuf Pathan.
11.1 Yusuf Pathan to Kevin Pietersen, 2, 60.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. Two more runs
11.2 Yusuf Pathan to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 63.36kph, K Pietersen plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
11.3 Yusuf Pathan to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 69.73kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. One more to the total
11.4 Yusuf Pathan to Kedar Jadhav, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. Y Pathan is very luck to get away with just the wide
11.4 Yusuf Pathan to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 66.86kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Jadhav plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
11.5 Yusuf Pathan to Kevin Pietersen, 6, 62.02kph, That is a monstrous hit! SIX
11.6 Yusuf Pathan to Kevin Pietersen, 6, 76.92kph, full length just outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Going going gone! Six

[ End of over 12 (17 runs) Cochin Commandos 111 / 2 (RR: 9.25) ]

[ Kedar Jadhav     17* (13b 2x4 0x6)     Yusuf Pathan  1-0-17-0    ]
[ Kevin Pietersen  30 (19b 1x4 2x6)      Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-17-0 ]

12.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 60.00kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to K Jadhav. Well-timed late cut there. K Jadhav trots through for the single
12.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 63.61kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to K Pietersen. Breaks away from just off the straight. K Pietersen plays a punchy cut. They take a single
12.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 76.11kph, A hint of turn away from. K Jadhav plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
12.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 60.00kph, K Pietersen drives but can't time it properly. One more

* And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.

12.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 2, 70.07kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
12.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 0, 68.28kph, K Jadhav pushes this ball through the leg side

[ End of over 13 (6 runs) Cochin Commandos 117 / 2 (RR: 9.00) ]

[ Kevin Pietersen  32* (21b 1x4 2x6)     Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-23-0 ]
[ Kedar Jadhav     21 (17b 2x4 0x6)      Yusuf Pathan  1-0-17-0    ]

Mitchell Starc will start a new spell.
13.1 Mitchell Starc to Kevin Pietersen, OUT, 147.55kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Pietersen can't get the square drive away. There is an appeal - and he's out! Leg before

    Kevin Pietersen  lbw M Starc  32 (30m 22b 1x4 2x6)  SR: 145.45

The new batsman is Sheldon Jackson.
13.2 Mitchell Starc to Sheldon Jackson, 0, 147.93kph, That one goes on straight. S Jackson plays a punchy leg glance. Not in the gap
13.3 Mitchell Starc to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 145.19kph, S Jackson plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
13.4 Mitchell Starc to Kedar Jadhav, NO BALL, 145.45kph, Aggressive on-drive from K Jadhav. Easy single to be had there

Free hit coming up...

13.4 Mitchell Starc to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 140.89kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. One more
13.5 Mitchell Starc to Kedar Jadhav, 0, 151.43kph, K Jadhav plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. No runs taken
13.6 Mitchell Starc to Kedar Jadhav, 6, 147.98kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. K Jadhav hammers this for six

[ End of over 14 (10 runs) Cochin Commandos 127 / 3 (RR: 9.07) ]

[ Sheldon Jackson 2* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Mitchell Starc 3-0-26-1   ]
[ Kedar Jadhav   28 (20b 2x4 1x6)     Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-23-0 ]

14.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 60.92kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. That is a comfortable single
14.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 1, 73.72kph, full length on middle stump. K Jadhav plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sheldon Jackson, 0, 67.81kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. S Jackson backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Jackson rightly sends him back
14.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sheldon Jackson, 6, 65.43kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Going going gone! Six
14.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sheldon Jackson, NO BALL, 67.24kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That is a comfortable single

Free hit coming up...

14.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Kedar Jadhav, 3, 60.01kph, A hint of turn away from. Great stop! saved a run there
14.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 63.63kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to S Jackson. Full length just outside off stump. S Jackson puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single

* Not the best of outings from Y Chahal. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Yuzvendra Chahal  0 / 37  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 15 (14 runs) Cochin Commandos 141 / 3 (RR: 9.40) ]

[ Sheldon Jackson 11* (8b 0x4 1x6)     Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-37-0 ]
[ Kedar Jadhav   32 (22b 2x4 1x6)      Mitchell Starc 3-0-26-1   ]

Axar Patel will start a new spell.
15.1 Axar Patel to Sheldon Jackson, dot, 60.15kph, A Patel floats a delivery to S Jackson. Full length stump. S Jackson plays it gently through the leg side. No run
15.2 Axar Patel to Sheldon Jackson, dot, 60.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm
15.3 Axar Patel to Sheldon Jackson, 1b, 71.85kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Jackson swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
15.4 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 0, 60.00kph, K Jadhav on-drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
15.5 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 4, 81.38kph, A Patel pushes this one through slightly quicker. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. Through gully for four. Imperious
15.6 Axar Patel to Kedar Jadhav, 6, 63.80kph, A Patel gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. That has been caught in the crowd! Six

* Not the best of outings from A Patel. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Axar Patel  2 / 31  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 16 (11 runs) Cochin Commandos 152 / 3 (RR: 9.50) ]

[ Sheldon Jackson 11* (11b 0x4 1x6)     Axar Patel    4-0-31-2    ]
[ Kedar Jadhav   42 (25b 3x4 2x6)       Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-37-0 ]

Mitchell Starc will start a new spell.
16.1 Mitchell Starc to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 146.12kph, full length stump. That is an excellent call by S Jackson. One run
16.2 Mitchell Starc to Kedar Jadhav, dot, 147.57kph, That one goes on straight. K Jadhav swishes at this one and misses. No run
16.3 Mitchell Starc to Kedar Jadhav, OUT, 147.83kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. Short length on middle stump. K Jadhav swats this one. The ball is airborne and taken by Dhoni

    Kedar Jadhav  c + Dhoni b M Starc  42 (39m 27b 3x4 2x6)  SR: 155.56

The new batsman is Jesse Ryder.
16.4 Mitchell Starc to Jesse Ryder, 1, 143.27kph, M Starc bowls this gun-barrel straight. Single taken
16.5 Mitchell Starc to Sheldon Jackson, 2, 143.18kph, Not much movement from this surface. S Jackson plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
16.6 Mitchell Starc to Sheldon Jackson, 0, 143.58kph, M Starc maintains a tight line just outside off. Short ball! S Jackson ducks under it

* A tad expensive from M Starc, but a decent outing for him today.
* Mitchell Starc  2 / 30  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 17 (4 runs) Cochin Commandos 156 / 4 (RR: 9.18) ]

[ Jesse Ryder    1* (1b 0x4 0x6)       Mitchell Starc 4-0-30-2 ]
[ Sheldon Jackson 14 (14b 0x4 1x6)     Axar Patel   4-0-31-2   ]

Sandeep Sharma will start a new spell.
17.1 Sandeep Sharma to Jesse Ryder, 0, 140.94kph, Short ball! J Ryder ducks under it
17.2 Sandeep Sharma to Jesse Ryder, 1b, 139.56kph, S Sharma puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. J Ryder misses it completely. One more to the total
17.3 Sandeep Sharma to Sheldon Jackson, 1b, 136.60kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. S Jackson is beaten by the movement. One more
17.4 Sandeep Sharma to Jesse Ryder, 6, 140.78kph, S Sharma hurls this through. Going going gone! Six
17.5 Sandeep Sharma to Jesse Ryder, NO BALL, 135.16kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here. J Ryder drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there

Free hit coming up...

17.5 Sandeep Sharma to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 140.68kph, S Sharma is working up a good head of steam here. S Jackson cuts but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
17.6 Sandeep Sharma to Jesse Ryder, OUT, 140.63kph, Not much movement from this surface. J Ryder miscues a drive. D Warner is after it and takes a spectacular catch!

    Jesse Ryder  c D Warner b S Sharma  8 (8m 6b 0x4 1x6)  SR: 133.33


[ End of over 18 (11 runs) Cochin Commandos 167 / 5 (RR: 9.28) ]

[ Sheldon Jackson 15* (16b 0x4 1x6)     Sandeep Sharma 3-0-27-1 ]
[                                       Mitchell Starc 4-0-30-2 ]

The new batsman is Hanuma Vihari.
Ishwar Pandey will start a new spell.
18.1 Ishwar Pandey to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 125.01kph, S Jackson plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
18.2 Ishwar Pandey to Hanuma Vihari, 0, 128.94kph, That continues on straight. H Vihari leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
18.3 Ishwar Pandey to Hanuma Vihari, 1, 127.59kph, No great pace there from I Pandey. That continues on straight. H Vihari plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. They take a single
18.4 Ishwar Pandey to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 128.81kph, I Pandey hits a short length just outside off. S Jackson on-drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
18.5 Ishwar Pandey to Hanuma Vihari, 1lb, 125.09kph, I Pandey bowls this gun-barrel straight. That is an ungainly shot - H Vihari is lucky not to have edged that. One more
18.6 Ishwar Pandey to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 128.77kph, Aggressive cut from S Jackson. Easy single to be had there

[ End of over 19 (5 runs) Cochin Commandos 172 / 5 (RR: 9.05) ]

[ Sheldon Jackson 18* (19b 0x4 1x6)     Ishwar Pandey 3-0-25-0  ]
[ Hanuma Vihari  1 (3b 0x4 0x6)         Sandeep Sharma 3-0-27-1 ]

19.1 Sandeep Sharma to Sheldon Jackson, 2, 137.26kph, S Sharma flings this through at decent pace. Excellent timing from S Jackson as he plays a cut. Two more added to the total
19.2 Sandeep Sharma to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 136.74kph, S Sharma is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Easy single to be had there
19.3 Sandeep Sharma to Hanuma Vihari, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. S Sharma is very luck to get away with just the wide
19.3 Sandeep Sharma to Hanuma Vihari, 4, 136.70kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. That went to the boundary in a flash
19.4 Sandeep Sharma to Hanuma Vihari, 1, 134.85kph, Not much movement from this surface. H Vihari puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
19.5 Sandeep Sharma to Sheldon Jackson, 1, 134.69kph, S Sharma maintains a tight line just outside leg. S Jackson leg glances but can't time it properly. Single taken
19.6 Sandeep Sharma to Hanuma Vihari, 1, 135.20kph, S Sharma puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a leg stump line. H Vihari puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single

* Not the best of outings from S Sharma. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Sandeep Sharma  1 / 38  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 20 (11 runs) Cochin Commandos 183 / 5 (RR: 9.15) ]

[ Hanuma Vihari  7* (6b 1x4 0x6)       Sandeep Sharma 4-0-38-1 ]
[ Sheldon Jackson 22 (22b 0x4 1x6)     Ishwar Pandey 3-0-25-0  ]

COCHIN COMMANDOS INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player            Status                          Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R   
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Aaron Finch       c   Y Pathan   b     A Patel    31   20    3  1  155.00
Manish Pandey                    b     A Patel    28   20    1  1  140.00
Kevin Pietersen                  lbw   M Starc    32   22    1  2  145.45
Kedar Jadhav      c   + Dhoni    b     M Starc    42   27    3  2  155.56
Sheldon Jackson   not out                         22   22    0  1  100.00
Jesse Ryder       c   D Warner   b     S Sharma    8    6    0  1  133.33
Hanuma Vihari     not out                          7    6    1  0  116.67
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
DNB: Baba Aparajith, Imran Tahir, Anureet Singh, Umesh Yadav

Cochin Commandos - 183 / 5     Overs 20     RPO: 9.15
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

PARTNERSHIPS
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Aaron Finch     / Manish Pandey          oooooo***.          49 (35)
Kevin Pietersen / Manish Pandey          o********.          16 (11)
Kevin Pietersen / Kedar Jadhav           ooooo****.          52 (37)
Sheldon Jackson / Kedar Jadhav           ooo*****..          36 (22)
Sheldon Jackson / Jesse Ryder            oo*****...          14 (10)
Sheldon Jackson / Hanuma Vihari          oooo****..          16 (13)
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
FOW:   1/49       2/65      3/117      4/153      5/167     
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

BOWLING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player             Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R    Wd NB
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Mitchell Starc     4.0   0    30   2    7.50   1  1 
Sandeep Sharma     4.0   0    38   1    9.50   2  1 
Ishwar Pandey      3.0   0    25   0    8.33   0  0 
Axar Patel         4.0   0    31   2    7.75   1  0 
Yuzvendra Chahal   4.0   0    37   0    9.25   0  1 
Yusuf Pathan       1.0   0    17   0    17.00  1  0 
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
EXTRAS: 13     WD: 5     NB: 3     B: 4     LB: 1
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Rajkot Renegades need 184 runs to win from 20 overs at 9.20 rpo

RAJKOT RENEGADES INNINGS​

The new batsman is Martin Guptill.
The new batsman is David Warner.
The new bowler is Umesh Yadav.
0.1 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 0, 141.00kph, That continues on straight. M Guptill struck that too firmly to take the single
0.2 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 140.59kph, That one goes on straight. M Guptill plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
0.3 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 0, 140.89kph, That continues on straight. Short ball! D Warner ducks under it
0.4 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 1b, 139.90kph, U Yadav hits a short length outside off. D Warner plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
0.5 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 140.79kph, U Yadav hurls this through. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. That is a comfortable single
0.6 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 4, 137.66kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. That went to the boundary in a flash

[ End of over 1 (7 runs) Rajkot Renegades 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 9.26) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 177 runs to win at 9.32 runs per over

[ Martin Guptill 2* (3b 0x4 0x6)     Umesh Yadav  1-0-6-0 ]
[ David Warner   4 (3b 1x4 0x6)                           ]

The new bowler is Anureet Singh.
1.1 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 1, 140.78kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Guptill plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.2 Anureet Singh to David Warner, 1, 136.79kph, A Singh bowls this gun-barrel straight. D Warner plays it gently through the off side. One more
1.3 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 0, 140.90kph, A Singh hurls this through and he maintains a leg stump line. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
1.4 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, WIDE, A Singh pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
1.4 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, WIDE, This delivery just skims past M Guptill's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
1.4 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 6, 135.43kph, A Singh puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. Aggressive cut from M Guptill. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
1.5 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 1, 138.42kph, short length on middle stump. M Guptill plays a punchy cut. That is a comfortable single
1.6 Anureet Singh to David Warner, 0, 135.03kph, A Singh maintains an off stump line. D Warner struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it

[ End of over 2 (11 runs) Rajkot Renegades 18 / 0 (RR: 9.00, RRR: 9.17) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 166 runs to win at 9.22 runs per over

[ Martin Guptill 10* (7b 0x4 1x6)     Anureet Singh 1-0-11-0 ]
[ David Warner   5 (5b 1x4 0x6)       Umesh Yadav  1-0-6-0   ]

2.1 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 139.82kph, U Yadav is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Easy single to be had there
2.2 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 1, 140.69kph, U Yadav hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
2.3 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 2, 137.99kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Guptill plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Two more to the total
2.4 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 137.78kph, short length just outside off stump. M Guptill plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.5 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 4, 140.53kph, U Yadav hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. The ball races away for a boundary
2.6 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 1, 139.05kph, U Yadav flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. They take a single

[ End of over 3 (10 runs) Rajkot Renegades 28 / 0 (RR: 9.33, RRR: 9.12) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 156 runs to win at 9.18 runs per over

[ David Warner   11* (8b 2x4 0x6)     Umesh Yadav  2-0-16-0  ]
[ Martin Guptill 14 (10b 0x4 1x6)     Anureet Singh 1-0-11-0 ]

3.1 Anureet Singh to David Warner, 1, 135.33kph, A Singh flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. D Warner cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.2 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 4, 139.84kph, A Singh flings this through at decent pace. M Guptill plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Not quite where M Guptill intended it to go
3.3 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 4, 137.71kph, That continues on straight. M Guptill plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. That's a boundary
3.4 Anureet Singh to Martin Guptill, 1, 140.48kph, Well-timed cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
3.5 Anureet Singh to David Warner, 0, 139.30kph, A Singh puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery. D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
3.6 Anureet Singh to David Warner, 2, 135.36kph, A Singh is working up a decent pace here. D Warner swats this one. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps

[ End of over 4 (12 runs) Rajkot Renegades 40 / 0 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 8.94) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 144 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over

[ Martin Guptill 23* (13b 2x4 1x6)     Anureet Singh 2-0-23-0 ]
[ David Warner   14 (11b 2x4 0x6)      Umesh Yadav  2-0-16-0  ]

4.1 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 4, 139.28kph, U Yadav is working up a decent pace here. That went to the boundary in a flash
4.2 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 135.19kph, U Yadav bowls this gun-barrel straight. One more
4.3 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 1, 134.77kph, U Yadav bowls this gun-barrel straight. D Warner plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single
4.4 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 134.72kph, short and straight. M Guptill plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one
4.5 Umesh Yadav to David Warner, 1, 136.88kph, U Yadav hits a short length outside off. D Warner cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
4.6 Umesh Yadav to Martin Guptill, 1, 137.28kph, U Yadav maintains an off stump line. Well-timed leg glance there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single

[ End of over 5 (9 runs) Rajkot Renegades 49 / 0 (RR: 9.80, RRR: 8.93) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 135 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over

[ Martin Guptill 30* (17b 3x4 1x6)     Umesh Yadav  3-0-25-0  ]
[ David Warner   16 (13b 2x4 0x6)      Anureet Singh 2-0-23-0 ]

The new bowler is Jesse Ryder.
5.1 Jesse Ryder to Martin Guptill, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. J Ryder is very luck to get away with just the wide

* And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.

5.1 Jesse Ryder to Martin Guptill, 0, 118.96kph, J Ryder pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. Is quick to cut off the single
5.2 Jesse Ryder to Martin Guptill, 2, 111.67kph, J Ryder runs his fingers across the seam. Two runs
5.3 Jesse Ryder to Martin Guptill, 1, 113.87kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
5.4 Jesse Ryder to David Warner, 1, 111.22kph, J Ryder pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That is an excellent call by D Warner. One run
5.5 Jesse Ryder to Martin Guptill, WIDE, J Ryder pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
5.5 Jesse Ryder to Martin Guptill, OUT, 118.78kph, That one goes on straight. M Guptill completely mishits a cut. Loose stroke from M Guptill as the ball takes the edge and is caught

    Martin Guptill  c +S Jackson b J Ryder  33 (31m 21b 3x4 1x6)  SR: 157.14

The new batsman is Brendon McCullum.
5.6 Jesse Ryder to Brendon McCullum, 0, 114.82kph, J Ryder pitches that one just outside leg. B McCullum hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single

[ End of over 6 (6 runs) Rajkot Renegades 55 / 1 (RR: 9.17, RRR: 9.14) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 129 runs to win at 9.21 runs per over

[ David Warner    17* (14b 2x4 0x6)     Jesse Ryder  1-0-6-1  ]
[ Brendon McCullum 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)       Umesh Yadav  3-0-25-0 ]

The new bowler is Imran Tahir.
6.1 Imran Tahir to David Warner, 1, 60.00kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. D Warner backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.2 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 1, 78.17kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. B McCullum leg glances but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
6.3 Imran Tahir to David Warner, 1b, 60.00kph, I Tahir floats a delivery to D Warner. The leggie now and it turns into the batsman. D Warner misses it completely. One more
6.4 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 1, 68.03kph, I Tahir gets this one to grip and turn. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. That is a comfortable single
6.5 Imran Tahir to David Warner, 4, 60.00kph, The leggie now and it turns into the batsman. Excellent timing from D Warner as he plays a backfoot defensive. Very classy from D Warner - no stopping this one
6.6 Imran Tahir to David Warner, 1b, 60.00kph, The leggie now and it turns into the batsman. D Warner is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total

[ End of over 7 (9 runs) Rajkot Renegades 64 / 1 (RR: 9.14, RRR: 9.15) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 120 runs to win at 9.23 runs per over

[ David Warner    22* (18b 3x4 0x6)     Imran Tahir  1-0-7-0 ]
[ Brendon McCullum 2 (3b 0x4 0x6)       Jesse Ryder  1-0-6-1 ]

7.1 Jesse Ryder to David Warner, 6, 118.74kph, D Warner plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. D Warner hammers this for six
7.2 Jesse Ryder to David Warner, 1, 113.92kph, J Ryder runs his fingers across the seam. Excellent timing from D Warner as he plays a cut. The batsmen only take one
7.3 Jesse Ryder to Brendon McCullum, 1, 113.56kph, J Ryder bowls this from the back of his hand. B McCullum puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.4 Jesse Ryder to David Warner, 1, 112.68kph, That continues on straight. D Warner leg glances but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
7.5 Jesse Ryder to Brendon McCullum, 0, 115.82kph, This one is military medium from J Ryder
7.6 Jesse Ryder to Brendon McCullum, 4, 117.25kph, J Ryder bowls this gun-barrel straight. The ball races away for a boundary

[ End of over 8 (13 runs) Rajkot Renegades 77 / 1 (RR: 9.63, RRR: 8.83) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 107 runs to win at 8.92 runs per over

[ David Warner    30* (21b 3x4 1x6)     Jesse Ryder  2-0-19-1 ]
[ Brendon McCullum 7 (6b 1x4 0x6)       Imran Tahir  1-0-7-0  ]

8.1 Imran Tahir to David Warner, 1, 60.00kph, I Tahir gives this one some air and he gets this one to grip and turn. Easy single to be had there
8.2 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, dot, 62.02kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. B McCullum plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
8.3 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, dot, 66.07kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Hit straight to the fielder at short cover. No run
8.4 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 6, 60.00kph, I Tahir tosses this one up to B McCullum. The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
8.5 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 1, 78.13kph, A little more pace on this one. The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. B McCullum backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. They take a single
8.6 Imran Tahir to David Warner, 0, 60.00kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. D Warner plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Warner rightly sends him back

[ End of over 9 (8 runs) Rajkot Renegades 85 / 1 (RR: 9.44, RRR: 8.91) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 99 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over

[ Brendon McCullum 14* (10b 1x4 1x6)     Imran Tahir  2-0-15-0 ]
[ David Warner    31 (23b 3x4 1x6)       Jesse Ryder  2-0-19-1 ]

The new bowler is Baba Aparajith.
9.1 Baba Aparajith to Brendon McCullum, 4, 61.50kph, Four all the way
9.2 Baba Aparajith to Brendon McCullum, 6, 60.00kph, B Aparajith tosses this one up to B McCullum. Not finding much turn off this surface. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
9.3 Baba Aparajith to Brendon McCullum, 4, 85.95kph, full length just outside off stump. Aggressive cover drive from B McCullum. That runs away for four
9.4 Baba Aparajith to Brendon McCullum, 4, 60.00kph, full length just outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
9.5 Baba Aparajith to Brendon McCullum, 1, 63.99kph, B Aparajith gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. B McCullum hooks but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
9.6 Baba Aparajith to David Warner, 2, 73.00kph, B Aparajith gives this one some air. Aggressive cover drive from D Warner. Two runs

* And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.

[ End of over 10 (21 runs) Rajkot Renegades 106 / 1 (RR: 10.60, RRR: 7.70) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 78 runs to win at 7.80 runs per over

[ Brendon McCullum 33* (15b 4x4 2x6)     Baba Aparajith   1-0-21-0 ]
[ David Warner    33 (24b 3x4 1x6)       Imran Tahir      2-0-15-0 ]

10.1 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 1, 78.33kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. B McCullum backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. One more
10.2 Imran Tahir to David Warner, OUT, 60.00kph, D Warner completely mishits a drive. Loose stroke from D Warner as the ball takes the edge and is caught

    David Warner  c A Finch b I Tahir  33 (52m 25b 3x4 1x6)  SR: 132.00

The new batsman is Deepak Hooda.
10.3 Imran Tahir to Deepak Hooda, 1, 74.00kph, D Hooda puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
10.4 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 4, 60.00kph, I Tahir gets this one to grip and turn. Excellent timing from B McCullum as he plays a backfoot defensive. Four runs
10.5 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 2, 60.99kph, I Tahir tosses this one up to B McCullum and he plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. B McCullum pushes hard for two. Excellent running
10.6 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 0, 67.63kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. B McCullum puts bat to ball but mistimes it

[ End of over 11 (8 runs) Rajkot Renegades 114 / 2 (RR: 10.36, RRR: 7.67) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 70 runs to win at 7.78 runs per over

[ Deepak Hooda    1* (1b 0x4 0x6)       Imran Tahir      3-0-23-1 ]
[ Brendon McCullum 40 (19b 5x4 2x6)     Baba Aparajith   1-0-21-0 ]

Jesse Ryder will start a new spell.
11.1 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, dot, 112.73kph, That continues on straight. D Hooda drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
11.2 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 6, 115.78kph, This one is military medium from J Ryder. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
11.3 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 1, 114.69kph, short length just outside leg stump. D Hooda plays a cut, but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
11.4 Jesse Ryder to Brendon McCullum, WIDE, J Ryder pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
11.4 Jesse Ryder to Brendon McCullum, 1, 115.75kph, J Ryder pushes this through at no great pace. B McCullum backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
11.5 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 0, 114.22kph, J Ryder cuts his fingers across this one and he maintains a tight line on middle. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
11.6 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 4, 112.69kph, That one goes on straight. Through gully for four. Imperious

[ End of over 12 (13 runs) Rajkot Renegades 127 / 2 (RR: 10.58, RRR: 7.00) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 57 runs to win at 7.13 runs per over

[ Brendon McCullum 41* (20b 5x4 2x6)     Jesse Ryder  3-0-32-1 ]
[ Deepak Hooda    12 (6b 1x4 1x6)        Imran Tahir  3-0-23-1 ]

12.1 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 4, 69.83kph, A hint of turn away from. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Through deep square leg for four. Imperious
12.2 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 1, 60.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Aggressive leg glance from B McCullum. The batsmen only take one
12.3 Imran Tahir to Deepak Hooda, 1, 60.00kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. D Hooda plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
12.4 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 2, 70.02kph, I Tahir floats a delivery to B McCullum. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Two more added to the total
12.5 Imran Tahir to Brendon McCullum, 1lb, 60.02kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. B McCullum swishes at this one and misses. One more
12.6 Imran Tahir to Deepak Hooda, 1, 77.78kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. D Hooda plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there

* Not the best of outings from I Tahir. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Imran Tahir  1 / 32  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 13 (10 runs) Rajkot Renegades 137 / 2 (RR: 10.54, RRR: 6.57) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 47 runs to win at 6.71 runs per over

[ Deepak Hooda    14* (8b 1x4 1x6)      Imran Tahir  4-0-32-1 ]
[ Brendon McCullum 48 (24b 6x4 2x6)     Jesse Ryder  3-0-32-1 ]

Anureet Singh will start a new spell.
13.1 Anureet Singh to Deepak Hooda, 1, 140.70kph, A Singh hurls this through. D Hooda plays a punchy leg glance. One more to the total
13.2 Anureet Singh to Brendon McCullum, dot, 135.92kph, A Singh flings this through at decent pace. B McCullum is beaten by the movement
13.3 Anureet Singh to Brendon McCullum, OUT, 139.82kph, short length on middle stump. Aggressive late cut from B McCullum. Jackson juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!

    Brendon McCullum  c + Jackson b A Singh  48 (35m 26b 6x4 2x6)  SR: 184.62

The new batsman is Yusuf Pathan.
13.4 Anureet Singh to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 135.04kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great late cut. They take a single
13.5 Anureet Singh to Deepak Hooda, 0, 135.02kph, That continues on straight. D Hooda leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
13.6 Anureet Singh to Deepak Hooda, 1, 135.59kph, A Singh puts his back into this delivery. D Hooda plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single

[ End of over 14 (3 runs) Rajkot Renegades 140 / 3 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 7.17) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 44 runs to win at 7.33 runs per over

[ Deepak Hooda  16* (11b 1x4 1x6)     Anureet Singh 3-0-26-1 ]
[ Yusuf Pathan  1 (1b 0x4 0x6)        Imran Tahir  4-0-32-1  ]

Jesse Ryder will start a new spell.
14.1 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 4, 112.29kph, J Ryder cuts his fingers across this one. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Four all the way
14.2 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 2, 110.89kph, D Hooda plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
14.3 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 1, 111.81kph, J Ryder runs his fingers across the seam and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Easy single to be had there
14.4 Jesse Ryder to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 117.40kph, J Ryder pitches that one just outside off. No run
14.5 Jesse Ryder to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 110.91kph, J Ryder runs his fingers across the seam. Wicket to wicket delivery. Y Pathan plays a pull, but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
14.6 Jesse Ryder to Deepak Hooda, 1, 110.68kph, J Ryder runs his fingers across the seam. Wicket to wicket delivery. D Hooda plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by D Hooda. One run

* Not the best of outings from J Ryder. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Jesse Ryder  1 / 41  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 15 (9 runs) Rajkot Renegades 149 / 3 (RR: 9.93, RRR: 6.80) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 35 runs to win at 7.00 runs per over

[ Deepak Hooda  24* (15b 2x4 1x6)     Jesse Ryder  4-0-41-1  ]
[ Yusuf Pathan  2 (3b 0x4 0x6)        Anureet Singh 3-0-26-1 ]

Baba Aparajith will start a new spell.
15.1 Baba Aparajith to Deepak Hooda, 0, 64.76kph, D Hooda puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.2 Baba Aparajith to Deepak Hooda, 1, 63.43kph, D Hooda plays it gently through the off side. One more
15.3 Baba Aparajith to Yusuf Pathan, NO BALL, 76.98kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Y Pathan swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run

Free hit coming up...

15.3 Baba Aparajith to Deepak Hooda, 4, 62.86kph, full length just outside off stump. Through cover for four. Imperious
15.4 Baba Aparajith to Deepak Hooda, 2, 75.72kph, full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from D Hooda as he plays an on-drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
15.5 Baba Aparajith to Deepak Hooda, 1, 60.00kph, The straight one now. D Hooda puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
15.6 Baba Aparajith to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 60.00kph, B Aparajith tosses this one up to Y Pathan. Full length just outside off stump. Y Pathan played that with soft hands. No runs taken

[ End of over 16 (10 runs) Rajkot Renegades 159 / 3 (RR: 9.94, RRR: 6.00) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 25 runs to win at 6.25 runs per over

[ Deepak Hooda  32* (20b 3x4 1x6)     Baba Aparajith   2-0-31-0 ]
[ Yusuf Pathan  3 (5b 0x4 0x6)        Jesse Ryder      4-0-41-1 ]

Anureet Singh will start a new spell.
16.1 Anureet Singh to Deepak Hooda, OUT, 135.18kph, A Singh puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive pull from D Hooda. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at deep mid-wicket

    Deepak Hooda  c M Pandey b A Singh  32 (27m 21b 3x4 1x6)  SR: 152.38

The new batsman is MS Dhoni.
16.2 Anureet Singh to Yusuf Pathan, dot, 134.87kph, A Singh pitches that one. Y Pathan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Aaron Finch is quick to cut off the single
16.3 Anureet Singh to Yusuf Pathan, dot, 134.78kph, A Singh bowls this gun-barrel straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive
16.4 Anureet Singh to Yusuf Pathan, 6, 135.27kph, A Singh is working up a decent pace here. Short length on middle stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Y Pathan lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
16.5 Anureet Singh to Yusuf Pathan, 4, 138.35kph, That continues on straight. Y Pathan plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Through 3rd man for four. Imperious
16.6 Anureet Singh to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 137.18kph, Y Pathan plays a punchy late cut. That is a comfortable single

* Not the best of outings from A Singh. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
* Anureet Singh  2 / 37  in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens

[ End of over 17 (11 runs) Rajkot Renegades 170 / 4 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 4.33) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 14 runs to win at 4.67 runs per over

[ Yusuf Pathan  14* (10b 1x4 1x6)     Anureet Singh    4-0-37-2 ]
[ MS Dhoni      0 (0b 0x4 0x6)        Baba Aparajith   2-0-31-0 ]

17.1 Baba Aparajith to Yusuf Pathan, 2, 68.57kph, B Aparajith tosses this one up to Y Pathan and he swats this one. Y Pathan takes a couple of runs
17.2 Baba Aparajith to Yusuf Pathan, 4, 63.01kph, B Aparajith gives this one some air. The straight one now. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Four runs
17.3 Baba Aparajith to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 62.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Y Pathan plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
17.4 Baba Aparajith to MS Dhoni, 1, 66.28kph, M Dhoni plays a backfoot defensive, but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
17.5 Baba Aparajith to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 71.05kph, B Aparajith tosses this one up to Y Pathan. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cut there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
17.6 Baba Aparajith to MS Dhoni, 0, 60.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Dhoni plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Dhoni rightly sends him back

[ End of over 18 (9 runs) Rajkot Renegades 179 / 4 (RR: 9.94, RRR: 2.00) ]
Rajkot Renegades requires 5 runs to win at 2.50 runs per over

[ Yusuf Pathan  22* (14b 2x4 1x6)     Baba Aparajith   3-0-40-0 ]
[ MS Dhoni      1 (2b 0x4 0x6)        Anureet Singh    4-0-37-2 ]

Umesh Yadav will start a new spell.
18.1 Umesh Yadav to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 136.96kph, Y Pathan struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
18.2 Umesh Yadav to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 140.20kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. One more
18.3 Umesh Yadav to MS Dhoni, 6, 135.31kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. That is a monstrous hit! SIX


Rajkot Renegades wins by 6 wickets

RAJKOT RENEGADES INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player             Status                         Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R   
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Martin Guptill     c   +S Jackson   b   J Ryder   33   21    3  1  157.14
David Warner       c   A Finch      b   I Tahir   33   25    3  1  132.00
Brendon McCullum   c   +S Jackson   b   A Singh   48   26    6  2  184.62
Deepak Hooda       c   M Pandey     b   A Singh   32   21    3  1  152.38
Yusuf Pathan       not out                        23   16    2  1  143.75
MS Dhoni           not out                         7    3    0  1  233.33
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
DNB: Axar Patel, Mitchell Starc, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sandeep Sharma, Ishwar Pandey

Rajkot Renegades - 186 / 4     Overs 18.3     RPO: 10.05
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

PARTNERSHIPS
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Martin Guptill   / David Warner          oooooo***.          55 (39)
Brendon McCullum / David Warner          oooooo***.          52 (27)
Brendon McCullum / Deepak Hooda          oooo****..          31 (20)
Yusuf Pathan     / Deepak Hooda          o********.          21 (17)
Yusuf Pathan     / MS Dhoni              ooooooo**.          27 (14)
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
FOW:   1/55      2/107      3/138      4/159     
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

BOWLING SCORECARD
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Player           Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R    Wd NB
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Umesh Yadav      3.3   0    32   0    9.14   0  0 
Anureet Singh    4.0   0    37   2    9.25   2  0 
Jesse Ryder      4.0   0    41   1    10.25  3  0 
Imran Tahir      4.0   0    32   1    8.00   0  0 
Baba Aparajith   3.0   0    40   0    13.33  0  1 
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
EXTRAS: 10     WD: 5     NB: 1     B: 3     LB: 1
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

MoM: Brendon McCullum

Cochin Commandos 183/5 20 overs
Rajkot Renegades 186/4 18.3 overs

Rajkot Renegades wins by 6 wickets


- x -​