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WML-Season Two | Round 1 Melbourne Dolphins v Delhi Giants

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Melbourne Dolphins vs Delhi Giants FORMAT: T20 VENUE: Melbourne Cricket Ground UMPIRES: Steve Davis and Marais Erasmus Melbourne Dolphins won the toss and elected to field first

- DELHI GIANTS INNING -

	The new batsman is Murali Vijay.
	The new batsman is Darren Bravo.
	The new bowler is Mitchell Johnson.
0.1	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, dot, 138.07kph, M Johnson puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length just outside off. M Vijay swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
0.2	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, 1, 136.85kph, M Johnson is working up a decent pace here. Short length on middle stump. M Vijay leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
0.3	Mitchell Johnson to Darren Bravo, dot, 150.00kph, Big movement. Hit straight to the fielder. No run
0.4	Mitchell Johnson to Darren Bravo, 1, 138.46kph, M Johnson puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That is an excellent call by D Bravo. One run
0.5	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, 1lb, 148.56kph, good length on middle stump. M Vijay misses it completely. One more
0.6	Mitchell Johnson to Darren Bravo, SIX, 147.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Going going gone! Six
End of over 1 (9 runs) Delhi Giants 9 / 0 (RR: 9.00)
Murali Vijay 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 1-0-8-0 Darren Bravo 7 (3b 0x4 1x6)
	The new bowler is Clint McKay.
1.1	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, dot, 141.65kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. M Vijay played that with soft hands. No runs taken
1.2	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, 1, 143.00kph, M Vijay plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
1.3	Clint McKay to Darren Bravo, 1, 138.88kph, C McKay puts his back into this delivery. Good length outside off stump. D Bravo plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by D Bravo. One run
1.4	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, dot, 134.90kph, Big movement through the air. M Vijay plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
1.5	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, 1, 136.65kph, M Vijay plays it gently through the leg side. One more to the total
1.6	Clint McKay to Darren Bravo, dot, 133.27kph, C McKay is working up a decent pace here. Well-timed hook there. No run
End of over 2 (3 runs) Delhi Giants 12 / 0 (RR: 6.00)
Murali Vijay 3* (7b 0x4 0x6) Clint McKay 1-0-3-0 Darren Bravo 8 (5b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 1-0-8-0
2.1	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, SIX, 145.18kph, M Johnson hurls this through. M Vijay has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
2.2	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, 1, 147.23kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.3	Mitchell Johnson to Darren Bravo, dot, 142.79kph, M Johnson hurls this through. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. D Bravo struck that too firmly to take the single
2.4	Mitchell Johnson to Darren Bravo, 1, 145.98kph, M Johnson hurls this through. That moved miles. D Bravo puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
2.5	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, 2, 150.00kph, Two more to the total
2.6	Mitchell Johnson to Murali Vijay, FOUR, 146.71kph, Well-timed leg glance there. That's a boundary
End of over 3 (14 runs) Delhi Giants 26 / 0 (RR: 8.67)
Darren Bravo 9* (7b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 2-0-22-0 Murali Vijay 16 (11b 1x4 1x6) Clint McKay 1-0-3-0
3.1	Clint McKay to Darren Bravo, dot, 134.15kph, It moves in just off the straight. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Bravo rightly sends him back
3.2	Clint McKay to Darren Bravo, 1, 142.45kph, It seams in just off the straight. D Bravo puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
3.3	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, 1, 142.89kph, M Vijay puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.4	Clint McKay to Darren Bravo, OUT, 143.00kph, C McKay is working up a good head of steam here and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. D Bravo defends off the front foot. Rapped on the pads. Loud appeal by C McKay and given by M Erasmus!
Darren Bravo lbw C McKay 10 (18m 10b 0x4 1x6) SR: 100.00
	The new batsman is Suresh Raina.
3.5	Clint McKay to Suresh Raina, OUT, 138.34kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. S Raina played that with soft hands. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for P Forrest
Suresh Raina c P Forrest b C McKay 0 (0m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Kane Williamson.
3.6	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, 1, 139.81kph, C McKay finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. Well-timed leg glance there. One more to the total
End of over 4 (3 runs) Delhi Giants 29 / 2 (RR: 7.25)
Kane Williamson 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Clint McKay 2-0-6-2 Murali Vijay 17 (12b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 2-0-22-0
	The new bowler is Nathan Coulter-Nile.
4.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Kane Williamson, 1, 147.00kph, Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
4.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, dot, 145.65kph, Big movement through the air. No run
4.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, dot, 147.00kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Is quick to cut off the single
4.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, 1, 144.42kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a good length on middle. M Vijay late cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
4.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Kane Williamson, dot, 130.64kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a decent pace here and he finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at square leg. No run
4.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Kane Williamson, SIX, 145.52kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. K Williamson hammers this for six
End of over 5 (8 runs) Delhi Giants 37 / 2 (RR: 7.40)
Murali Vijay 18* (15b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-8-0 Kane Williamson 8 (4b 0x4 1x6) Clint McKay 2-0-6-2
5.1	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, 1, 134.96kph, C McKay puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside off stump. M Vijay cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Vijay. One run
5.2	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, dot, 143.00kph, C McKay hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Williamson struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
5.3	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, FOUR, 140.30kph, C McKay is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Through short 3rd man for four. Imperious
5.4	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, dot, 129.85kph, short length wide of off stump. Not in the gap
5.5	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, 1, 142.32kph, C McKay hurls this through. Short length just outside off stump. Aggressive late cut from K Williamson. That is a comfortable single
5.6	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, 1, 132.02kph, C McKay flings this through at decent pace. Big movement through the air. Hit straight to the fielder. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 6 (7 runs) Delhi Giants 44 / 2 (RR: 7.33)
Murali Vijay 20* (17b 1x4 1x6) Clint McKay 3-0-13-2 Kane Williamson 13 (8b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-8-0
6.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, 1, 145.13kph, M Vijay leg glances but doesn't time it at all. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Kane Williamson, FOUR, 144.90kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here and he finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. That's a boundary
6.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Kane Williamson, 1, 147.00kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. K Williamson swats this one and he trots through for the single
6.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, dot, 133.01kph, N Coulter-Nile flings this through at decent pace. Short length on middle stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Not in the gap
6.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, dot, 141.86kph, M Vijay struck that too firmly to take the single
6.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Murali Vijay, dot, 146.43kph, Not in the gap
End of over 7 (6 runs) Delhi Giants 50 / 2 (RR: 7.14)
Kane Williamson 18* (10b 2x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-14-0 Murali Vijay 21 (21b 1x4 1x6) Clint McKay 3-0-13-2
7.1	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, dot, 130.45kph, Big swing from the seamer. K Williamson leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
7.2	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, dot, 129.71kph, No great pace there from C McKay. Short length on middle stump. No runs taken
7.3	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, 1, 130.08kph, This one starts just outside leg and ends up on leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Single taken
7.4	Clint McKay to Murali Vijay, 3, 137.57kph, C McKay is working up a decent pace here. That moved miles. M Vijay plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. M Vijay did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three
7.5	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, 2, 135.50kph, C McKay is working up a decent pace here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
7.6	Clint McKay to Kane Williamson, dot, 131.15kph, C McKay puts his back into this delivery. Good length outside leg stump. K Williamson on-drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
C McKay has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Clint McKay 2 / 19 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 8 (6 runs) Delhi Giants 56 / 2 (RR: 7.00)
Murali Vijay 24* (22b 1x4 1x6) Clint McKay 4-0-19-2 Kane Williamson 21 (15b 2x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-14-0
	The new bowler is Tim Bresnan.
8.1	Tim Bresnan to Murali Vijay, OUT, 123.47kph, M Vijay completely mishits a cut. BOWLED HIM!
Murali Vijay b T Bresnan 24 (39m 23b 1x4 1x6) SR: 104.35
	The new batsman is MS Dhoni.
8.2	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, dot, 133.78kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. Short ball! M Dhoni ducks under it
8.3	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, 1, 140.00kph, T Bresnan puts his back into this delivery. Short length on middle stump. M Dhoni upper cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Dhoni. One run
8.4	Tim Bresnan to Kane Williamson, 1, 134.96kph, T Bresnan finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
8.5	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, SIX, 140.00kph, T Bresnan puts his back into this delivery. A hint of swing away. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
8.6	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, dot, 140.00kph, M Dhoni struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
End of over 9 (8 runs) Delhi Giants 64 / 3 (RR: 7.11)
Kane Williamson 22* (16b 2x4 1x6) Tim Bresnan 1-0-8-1 MS Dhoni 7 (4b 0x4 1x6) Clint McKay 4-0-19-2
	Mitchell Johnson will start a new spell.
9.1	Mitchell Johnson to Kane Williamson, 1, 135.52kph, M Johnson flings this through at decent pace. K Williamson hooks but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
9.2	Mitchell Johnson to MS Dhoni, FOUR, 139.33kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Through backward point for four. Imperious
9.3	Mitchell Johnson to MS Dhoni, 1, 146.94kph, Big swing from the seamer. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.4	Mitchell Johnson to Kane Williamson, FOUR, 137.01kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Excellent timing and placement. Four
9.5	Mitchell Johnson to Kane Williamson, dot, 145.42kph, full length wide of off stump. K Williamson plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at leg gully. No run
9.6	Mitchell Johnson to Kane Williamson, 1, 149.96kph, K Williamson swats this one and he trots through for the single
End of over 10 (11 runs) Delhi Giants 75 / 3 (RR: 7.50)
Kane Williamson 28* (20b 3x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 3-0-33-0 MS Dhoni 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Tim Bresnan 1-0-8-1
10.1	Tim Bresnan to Kane Williamson, OUT, 140.00kph, K Williamson defends with a straight bat. Edged and taken!
Kane Williamson c +B Haddin b T Bresnan 28 (31m 21b 3x4 1x6) SR: 133.33
	The new batsman is Lahiru Thirimanne.
10.2	Tim Bresnan to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 135.81kph, good length outside off stump. L Thirimanne leg glances but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
10.3	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, dot, 135.89kph, T Bresnan puts his back into this delivery
10.4	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, dot, 140.00kph, T Bresnan is working up a decent pace here. Wicket to wicket delivery. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
10.5	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, 1, 136.91kph, T Bresnan is working up a decent pace here. Not much movement from this surface. M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
10.6	Tim Bresnan to Lahiru Thirimanne, dot, 132.75kph, T Bresnan puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. No runs taken
End of over 11 (2 runs) Delhi Giants 77 / 4 (RR: 7.00)
MS Dhoni 13* (9b 1x4 1x6) Tim Bresnan 2-0-10-2 Lahiru Thirimanne 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 3-0-33-0
	The new bowler is Shahid Afridi.
11.1	Shahid Afridi to MS Dhoni, dot, 75.96kph, M Dhoni late cuts but can't time it properly
11.2	Shahid Afridi to MS Dhoni, 1, 80.38kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
11.3	Shahid Afridi to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1lb, 75.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. L Thirimanne swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
11.4	Shahid Afridi to MS Dhoni, 2, 78.96kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed sweep. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
11.5	Shahid Afridi to MS Dhoni, 1, 75.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Dhoni late cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total
11.6	Shahid Afridi to Lahiru Thirimanne, OUT, 75.00kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. L Thirimanne strides forward and blocks. The ball is sent into orbit! J Burns settles under it and takes a fine catch
Lahiru Thirimanne c J Burns b S Afridi 1 (6m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00
End of over 12 (5 runs) Delhi Giants 82 / 5 (RR: 6.83)
MS Dhoni 17* (13b 1x4 1x6) Shahid Afridi 1-0-4-1 Tim Bresnan 2-0-10-2
	The new batsman is Dwayne Bravo.
12.1	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, 1, 123.94kph, T Bresnan hits a short length just outside off. M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
12.2	Tim Bresnan to Dwayne Bravo, 1, 134.88kph, T Bresnan is working up a decent pace here. A hint of swing away. D Bravo on-drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.3	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, 1, 118.97kph, short length just outside off stump. M Dhoni plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
12.4	Tim Bresnan to Dwayne Bravo, dot, 137.84kph, T Bresnan is working up a decent pace here and he hits a good length just outside off. Bouncer! D Bravo sways away
12.5	Tim Bresnan to Dwayne Bravo, 1, 134.78kph, short length just outside off stump. Single taken
12.6	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, FOUR, 139.97kph, T Bresnan flings this through at decent pace and he hits a full length wide of off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
End of over 13 (8 runs) Delhi Giants 90 / 5 (RR: 6.92)
Dwayne Bravo 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Tim Bresnan 3-0-18-2 MS Dhoni 23 (16b 2x4 1x6) Shahid Afridi 1-0-4-1
13.1	Shahid Afridi to Dwayne Bravo, FOUR, 82.06kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. D Bravo plays an extravagant sweep. Glorious timing. Not quite where D Bravo intended it to go
13.2	Shahid Afridi to Dwayne Bravo, dot, 75.00kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. Big turn from the spinner. D Bravo struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
13.3	Shahid Afridi to Dwayne Bravo, SIX, 76.22kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. D Bravo lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
13.4	Shahid Afridi to Dwayne Bravo, OUT, 75.83kph, S Afridi rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. D Bravo can't get the cut away. Edged and taken!
Dwayne Bravo c +B Haddin b S Afridi 12 (7m 7b 1x4 1x6) SR: 171.43
	The new batsman is Ravindra Jadeja.
13.5	Shahid Afridi to Ravindra Jadeja, dot, 78.74kph, A little more pace on this one
13.6	Shahid Afridi to Ravindra Jadeja, FOUR, 85.72kph, R Jadeja swats this one. Very classy from R Jadeja - no stopping this one
End of over 14 (14 runs) Delhi Giants 104 / 6 (RR: 7.43)
MS Dhoni 23* (16b 2x4 1x6) Shahid Afridi 2-0-18-2 Ravindra Jadeja 4 (2b 1x4 0x6) Tim Bresnan 3-0-18-2
14.1	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, 1, 136.69kph, Excellent timing from M Dhoni as he plays a late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.2	Tim Bresnan to Ravindra Jadeja, 1, 135.78kph, Big movement from the seamer. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.3	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, 2, 139.81kph, That continues on straight. M Dhoni takes a couple of runs
14.4	Tim Bresnan to MS Dhoni, OUT, 127.10kph, T Bresnan is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length just outside leg stump. M Dhoni miscues a cover drive. Struck on the pads just outside leg and given straight away!
MS Dhoni lbw T Bresnan 26 (29m 19b 2x4 1x6) SR: 136.84
	The new batsman is Mohit Sharma.
14.5	Tim Bresnan to Mohit Sharma, dot, 139.42kph, T Bresnan hits a full length just outside leg. M Sharma puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
14.6	Tim Bresnan to Mohit Sharma, 1, 127.70kph, T Bresnan pushes this through at no great pace. It swings away just off the straight. Aggressive on-drive from M Sharma. One more
T Bresnan finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Tim Bresnan 3 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (5 runs) Delhi Giants 109 / 7 (RR: 7.27)
Mohit Sharma 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Tim Bresnan 4-0-23-3 Ravindra Jadeja 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 2-0-18-2
	The new bowler is Raza Hasan.
15.1	Raza Hasan to Mohit Sharma, 1lb, 72.00kph, R Hasan tosses this one up to M Sharma. Full length on middle stump. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
15.2	Raza Hasan to Ravindra Jadeja, 1, 82.58kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Aggressive cut from R Jadeja. One more
15.3	Raza Hasan to Mohit Sharma, dot, 72.00kph, A hint of turn away from
15.4	Raza Hasan to Mohit Sharma, SIX, 80.31kph, A little more pace on this one. R Hasan gets this one to grip and turn. M Sharma plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. An audacious shot from M Sharma. Six runs
15.5	Raza Hasan to Mohit Sharma, dot, 73.25kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface
15.6	Raza Hasan to Mohit Sharma, dot, 72.00kph, R Hasan tosses this one up to M Sharma. A hint of turn away from. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Sharma rightly sends him back
End of over 16 (8 runs) Delhi Giants 117 / 7 (RR: 7.31)
Ravindra Jadeja 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Raza Hasan 1-0-7-0 Mohit Sharma 7 (7b 0x4 1x6) Tim Bresnan 4-0-23-3
	Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell.
16.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ravindra Jadeja, dot, 142.93kph, N Coulter-Nile bowls this gun-barrel straight. R Jadeja plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Jadeja rightly sends him back
16.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ravindra Jadeja, dot, 147.00kph, N Coulter-Nile pitches that one outside off. R Jadeja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
16.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ravindra Jadeja, dot, 144.44kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. R Jadeja drives but can't time it properly. No run
16.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ravindra Jadeja, 1, 141.69kph, N Coulter-Nile finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Well-timed drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
16.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mohit Sharma, dot, 146.57kph, That continues on straight. Bouncer! M Sharma sways away and lets it go through
16.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mohit Sharma, FOUR, 138.47kph, A hint of movement away. Excellent timing and placement. Four
End of over 17 (5 runs) Delhi Giants 122 / 7 (RR: 7.18)
Ravindra Jadeja 7* (8b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-19-0 Mohit Sharma 11 (9b 1x4 1x6) Raza Hasan 1-0-7-0
	Shahid Afridi will start a new spell.
17.1	Shahid Afridi to Ravindra Jadeja, 1, 75.00kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to R Jadeja. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. R Jadeja pushes this ball through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
17.2	Shahid Afridi to Mohit Sharma, 1, 76.64kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. M Sharma puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
17.3	Shahid Afridi to Ravindra Jadeja, 1b, 78.58kph, R Jadeja swishes at this one and misses. One more
17.4	Shahid Afridi to Mohit Sharma, dot, 80.91kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Bouncer! M Sharma sways away
17.5	Shahid Afridi to Mohit Sharma, dot, 76.18kph,
17.6	Shahid Afridi to Mohit Sharma, dot, 78.27kph, full length just outside leg stump. Hit straight to the fielder at square leg. No run
End of over 18 (3 runs) Delhi Giants 125 / 7 (RR: 6.94)
Ravindra Jadeja 8* (10b 1x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 3-0-20-2 Mohit Sharma 12 (13b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-19-0
	Mitchell Johnson will start a new spell.
18.1	Mitchell Johnson to Ravindra Jadeja, 1, 137.22kph, R Jadeja plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
18.2	Mitchell Johnson to Mohit Sharma, OUT, 142.76kph, M Sharma strides forward and blocks. Haddin snaffles that edge comfortably
Mohit Sharma c +B Haddin b M Johnson 12 (13m 14b 1x4 1x6) SR: 85.71
	The new batsman is Rahul Sharma.
18.3	Mitchell Johnson to Rahul Sharma, dot, 146.27kph, good length just outside leg stump. Aggressive leg glance from R Sharma and he struck that too firmly to take the single
18.4	Mitchell Johnson to Rahul Sharma, 1, 138.26kph, M Johnson maintains a middle stump line. R Sharma puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
18.5	Mitchell Johnson to Ravindra Jadeja, dot, 149.63kph, M Johnson hits a short length outside off. No run
18.6	Mitchell Johnson to Ravindra Jadeja, 2, 143.28kph, Well-timed on-drive there. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
Not the best of outings from M Johnson. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Mitchell Johnson 1 / 37 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (4 runs) Delhi Giants 129 / 8 (RR: 6.79)
Rahul Sharma 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 4-0-37-1 Ravindra Jadeja 11 (13b 1x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 3-0-20-2
	Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell.
19.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rahul Sharma, SIX, 133.75kph, N Coulter-Nile puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. Aggressive drive from R Sharma. Six runs! Fantastic batting
19.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rahul Sharma, 1, 147.00kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length on middle. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
19.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ravindra Jadeja, dot, 147.00kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. It curves away just off the straight. R Jadeja upper cuts but doesn't time it at all
19.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ravindra Jadeja, 1, 136.93kph, It curves in just off the straight. Well-timed cut there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rahul Sharma, dot, 142.44kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. R Sharma plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
19.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rahul Sharma, dot, 141.73kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance
A tad expensive from N Coulter-Nile, but a decent outing for him today.
Nathan Coulter-Nile 0 / 27 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (8 runs) Delhi Giants 137 / 8 (RR: 6.85)
Ravindra Jadeja 12* (15b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-27-0 Rahul Sharma 8 (6b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 4-0-37-1
Close of innings: Delhi Giants - 137 / 8
Kane Williamson 28 (21) MS Dhoni 26 (19) Tim Bresnan 3 / 23 Clint McKay 2 / 19

DELHI GIANTS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Murali Vijay b T Bresnan 24 23 1 1 104.35 Darren Bravo lbw C McKay 10 10 0 1 100.00 Suresh Raina c P Forrest b C McKay 0 1 0 0 0.00 Kane Williamson c +B Haddin b T Bresnan 28 21 3 1 133.33 MS Dhoni lbw T Bresnan 26 19 2 1 136.84 Lahiru Thirimanne c J Burns b S Afridi 1 4 0 0 25.00 Dwayne Bravo c +B Haddin b S Afridi 12 7 1 1 171.43 Ravindra Jadeja not out 12 15 1 0 80.00 Mohit Sharma c +B Haddin b M Johnson 12 14 1 1 85.71 Rahul Sharma not out 8 6 0 1 133.33 DNB: Ravi Rampaul

FOW: 1/28 2/28 3/56 4/75 5/82 6/100 7/108 8/126

Delhi Giants - 137 / 8 Overs 20 RPO: 6.85

Extras: 4 WD: 0 NB: 0 B: 1 LB: 3

Partnerships

Murali Vijay / Darren Bravo     28 (22) Murali Vijay / Suresh Raina     0 (1) Murali Vijay / Kane Williamson     28 (26) MS Dhoni / Kane Williamson     19 (12) MS Dhoni / Lahiru Thirimanne     7 (11) MS Dhoni / Dwayne Bravo     18 (10) MS Dhoni / Ravindra Jadeja     8 (6) Mohit Sharma / Ravindra Jadeja     18 (22) Rahul Sharma / Ravindra Jadeja     11 (10)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Mitchell Johnson 4.0 0 37 1 9.25 0 0 Clint McKay 4.0 0 19 2 4.75 0 0 Nathan Coulter-Nile 4.0 0 27 0 6.75 0 0 Tim Bresnan 4.0 0 23 3 5.75 0 0 Shahid Afridi 3.0 0 20 2 6.67 0 0 Raza Hasan 1.0 0 7 0 7.00 0 0

- MELBOURNE DOLPHINS INNING -

	The new batsman is Phillip Hughes.
	The new batsman is Joe Burns.
	The new bowler is Ravi Rampaul.
0.1	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, 1, 128.73kph, R Rampaul is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. One more
0.2	Ravi Rampaul to Joe Burns, dot, 142.00kph, J Burns plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap
0.3	Ravi Rampaul to Joe Burns, 1, 138.50kph, Big swing from the seamer. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.4	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, dot, 127.25kph, R Rampaul is struggling to find much pace off this surface. No runs taken
0.5	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, 1lb, 130.20kph, Big swing from the seamer. P Hughes swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
0.6	Ravi Rampaul to Joe Burns, 1b, 142.00kph, R Rampaul hurls this through. A hint of movement in. J Burns swishes at this one and misses. One more
End of over 1 (4 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 4 / 0 (RR: 4.00, RRR: 7.00)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 134 runs to win at 7.05 runs per over
Joe Burns 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Ravi Rampaul 1-0-2-0 Phillip Hughes 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Mohit Sharma.
1.1	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, dot, 125.22kph, M Sharma pushes this through at no great pace. J Burns struck that too firmly to take the single
1.2	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, 1, 134.78kph, M Sharma hits a good length on middle. J Burns plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
1.3	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, dot, 140.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
1.4	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1, 134.91kph, A hint of swing in. P Hughes puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
1.5	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, dot, 134.57kph, M Sharma puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length on middle
1.6	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, dot, 135.50kph, A hint of swing in. Not in the gap
End of over 2 (2 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 6 / 0 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 7.28)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 132 runs to win at 7.33 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Mohit Sharma 1-0-2-0 Joe Burns 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Ravi Rampaul 1-0-2-0
2.1	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, SIX, 130.49kph, R Rampaul is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a middle stump line. P Hughes plays a punchy on-drive. Going going gone! Six
2.2	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, 1, 137.91kph, R Rampaul puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length just outside leg. P Hughes square drives but doesn't time it at all and he trots through for the single
2.3	Ravi Rampaul to Joe Burns, 1, 137.58kph, It jags in just off the straight. J Burns on-drives but can't time it properly. Single taken
2.4	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, dot, 133.19kph, R Rampaul is working up a decent pace here. P Hughes struck that too firmly to take the single
2.5	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 137.31kph, R Rampaul flings this through at decent pace. Pitches outside off and it curves away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Very classy from P Hughes - no stopping this one
2.6	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, 1, 131.84kph, short length on middle stump. P Hughes plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single
End of over 3 (13 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 19 / 0 (RR: 6.33, RRR: 6.94)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 119 runs to win at 7.00 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 14* (10b 1x4 1x6) Ravi Rampaul 2-0-15-0 Joe Burns 3 (8b 0x4 0x6) Mohit Sharma 1-0-2-0
3.1	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 134.67kph, M Sharma is working up a decent pace here. Good length outside off stump. P Hughes plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Not quite where P Hughes intended it to go
3.2	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 2, 128.21kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Excellent timing from P Hughes as he plays a cover drive. Two runs
3.3	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, dot, 125.59kph, Pitches outside off and it swings away. No runs taken
3.4	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1lb, 134.24kph, P Hughes is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
3.5	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, SIX, 140.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
3.6	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, dot, 135.78kph, It swings in just off the straight. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Burns rightly sends him back
End of over 4 (13 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 32 / 0 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 6.56)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 106 runs to win at 6.63 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 20* (14b 2x4 1x6) Mohit Sharma 2-0-14-0 Joe Burns 9 (10b 0x4 1x6) Ravi Rampaul 2-0-15-0
	The new bowler is Dwayne Bravo.
4.1	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 127.00kph, That moved miles. P Hughes plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap
4.2	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 137.67kph, Big swing from the seamer. That runs away for four
4.3	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 128.73kph, D Bravo pushes this through at no great pace. Pitches outside off and it seams in. P Hughes late cuts but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
4.4	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 128.72kph, D Bravo pushes this through at no great pace. Big swing from the seamer. P Hughes swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single
4.5	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, 1lb, 124.41kph, short length outside off stump. That is an ungainly shot - P Hughes is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
4.6	Dwayne Bravo to Joe Burns, dot, 126.55kph, It swings in just off the straight. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 5 (5 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 37 / 0 (RR: 7.40, RRR: 6.67)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 101 runs to win at 6.73 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 24* (19b 3x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 1-0-4-0 Joe Burns 9 (11b 0x4 1x6) Mohit Sharma 2-0-14-0
5.1	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1, 140.00kph, M Sharma flings this through at decent pace. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
5.2	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, dot, 124.62kph, A hint of movement away. Aggressive leg glance from J Burns and he struck that too firmly to take the single
5.3	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, dot, 136.29kph, M Sharma is working up a decent pace here and he finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance
5.4	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, 1, 134.81kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
5.5	Mohit Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1, 127.76kph, This one is military medium from M Sharma. That one goes on straight. P Hughes plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
5.6	Mohit Sharma to Joe Burns, 1, 125.20kph, M Sharma is struggling to find much pace off this surface. J Burns puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 6 (4 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 41 / 0 (RR: 6.83, RRR: 6.86)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 97 runs to win at 6.93 runs per over
Joe Burns 11* (15b 0x4 1x6) Mohit Sharma 3-0-18-0 Phillip Hughes 26 (21b 3x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 1-0-4-0
6.1	Dwayne Bravo to Joe Burns, OUT, 134.01kph, D Bravo finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. J Burns can't get the late cut away. Dhoni juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Joe Burns c +M Dhoni b D Bravo 11 (29m 16b 0x4 1x6) SR: 68.75
	The new batsman is Peter Forrest.
6.2	Dwayne Bravo to Peter Forrest, dot, 139.00kph, Bouncer! P Forrest sways away and lets it go through
6.3	Dwayne Bravo to Peter Forrest, 1, 139.00kph, D Bravo puts his back into this delivery. Short length on middle stump. P Forrest plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
6.4	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 133.10kph, Big movement through the air. P Hughes struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
6.5	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, 1, 125.82kph, This one is military medium from D Bravo. That moved miles. P Hughes plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. They take a single
6.6	Dwayne Bravo to Peter Forrest, dot, 134.14kph, P Forrest struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
End of over 7 (2 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 43 / 1 (RR: 6.14, RRR: 7.23)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 95 runs to win at 7.31 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 27* (23b 3x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 2-0-6-1 Peter Forrest 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Mohit Sharma 3-0-18-0
	The new bowler is Ravindra Jadeja.
7.1	Ravindra Jadeja to Phillip Hughes, 1, 80.49kph, A hint of turn into. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. One more to the total
7.2	Ravindra Jadeja to Peter Forrest, OUT, 73.96kph, P Forrest defends with a straight bat. Loose stroke from P Forrest as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Peter Forrest c +M Dhoni b R Jadeja 1 (4m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00
	The new batsman is Brad Haddin.
7.3	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, dot, 74.27kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Is quick to cut off the single
7.4	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, FOUR, 73.36kph, R Jadeja floats a delivery to B Haddin. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Excellent timing from B Haddin as he plays an on-drive. Very classy from B Haddin - no stopping this one
7.5	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, 1, 72.80kph, R Jadeja floats a delivery to B Haddin. Full length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. That is an excellent call by B Haddin. One run
7.6	Ravindra Jadeja to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 75.26kph, A little more pace on this one. R Jadeja rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
End of over 8 (10 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 53 / 2 (RR: 6.63, RRR: 7.00)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 85 runs to win at 7.08 runs per over
Brad Haddin 5* (3b 1x4 0x6) Ravindra Jadeja 1-0-10-1 Phillip Hughes 32 (25b 4x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 2-0-6-1
8.1	Dwayne Bravo to Brad Haddin, dot, 137.54kph, D Bravo hits a short length just outside leg. B Haddin square drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
8.2	Dwayne Bravo to Brad Haddin, 1, 125.32kph, B Haddin plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
8.3	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 128.11kph, Bouncer! P Hughes sways away
8.4	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, SIX, 134.70kph, D Bravo is working up a decent pace here. That moved miles. Aggressive cut from P Hughes and he hammers this for six
8.5	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 133.49kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Excellent timing and placement. Four
8.6	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, 2, 136.25kph, D Bravo is working up a decent pace here. Short length outside off stump. P Hughes plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. P Hughes collects two
End of over 9 (13 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 66 / 2 (RR: 7.33, RRR: 6.45)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 72 runs to win at 6.55 runs per over
Brad Haddin 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 3-0-19-1 Phillip Hughes 44 (29b 5x4 2x6) Ravindra Jadeja 1-0-10-1
9.1	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, SIX, 73.96kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
9.2	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, 1, 75.17kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed pull there. One more
9.3	Ravindra Jadeja to Phillip Hughes, 1, 72.40kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. P Hughes plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.4	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, FOUR, 80.14kph, R Jadeja pushes this one through slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Four more to the total
9.5	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, dot, 79.89kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. B Haddin plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. No runs taken
9.6	Ravindra Jadeja to Brad Haddin, 1lb, 72.00kph, R Jadeja tosses this one up to B Haddin. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
End of over 10 (13 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 79 / 2 (RR: 7.90, RRR: 5.80)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 59 runs to win at 5.90 runs per over
Brad Haddin 17* (10b 2x4 1x6) Ravindra Jadeja 2-0-22-1 Phillip Hughes 45 (30b 5x4 2x6) Dwayne Bravo 3-0-19-1
	The new bowler is Rahul Sharma.
10.1	Rahul Sharma to Brad Haddin, 1, 76.82kph, R Sharma pushes this one through slightly quicker. A big leggie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. B Haddin plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. B Haddin trots through for the single
10.2	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1, 70.46kph, R Sharma gives this one some air. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. P Hughes puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
10.3	Rahul Sharma to Brad Haddin, dot, 70.00kph, R Sharma tosses this one up to B Haddin and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Haddin rightly sends him back
10.4	Rahul Sharma to Brad Haddin, 1lb, 70.00kph, R Sharma gives this one some air. That is an ungainly shot - B Haddin is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
10.5	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. P Hughes plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
That's P Hughes's 50! Well played.
10.6	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1, 71.06kph, R Sharma tosses this one up to P Hughes. Big turn from the spinner. P Hughes puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
End of over 11 (8 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 87 / 2 (RR: 7.91, RRR: 5.56)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 51 runs to win at 5.67 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 51* (33b 6x4 2x6) Rahul Sharma 1-0-7-0 Brad Haddin 18 (13b 2x4 1x6) Ravindra Jadeja 2-0-22-1
	The new bowler is Suresh Raina.
11.1	Suresh Raina to Phillip Hughes, 3, 75.00kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. P Hughes plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. They come back for a third. Brilliant running
11.2	Suresh Raina to Brad Haddin, OUT, 82.69kph, S Raina pushes this one through slightly quicker. B Haddin was in no position to play that stroke. Loose stroke from B Haddin as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Brad Haddin c +M Dhoni b S Raina 18 (17m 14b 2x4 1x6) SR: 128.57
	The new batsman is Steven Smith.
11.3	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, dot, 75.00kph, good length just outside off stump. Bouncer! S Smith sways away and lets it go through
11.4	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, FOUR, 75.00kph, The straight one now. S Smith plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. That's a boundary
11.5	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, 1, 75.00kph, S Raina tosses this one up to S Smith and he played that with soft hands. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
11.6	Suresh Raina to Phillip Hughes, 1lb, 75.00kph, S Raina floats a delivery to P Hughes and he misses it completely. One more
End of over 12 (9 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 96 / 3 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 5.13)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 42 runs to win at 5.25 runs per over
Phillip Hughes 54* (35b 6x4 2x6) Suresh Raina 1-0-8-1 Steven Smith 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Rahul Sharma 1-0-7-0
12.1	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 71.69kph, P Hughes swats this one. No need to run for that. Four runs
12.2	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, FOUR, 75.43kph, R Sharma pushes this one through slightly quicker and he rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
12.3	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, 1, 70.00kph, R Sharma puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. P Hughes cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
12.4	Rahul Sharma to Steven Smith, 1, 74.65kph, R Sharma gives this one some air. A big leggie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Well-timed late cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.5	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, SIX, 72.86kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Going going gone! Six
12.6	Rahul Sharma to Phillip Hughes, dot, 70.00kph, R Sharma rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Bouncer! P Hughes sways away and lets it go through
End of over 13 (16 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 112 / 3 (RR: 8.62, RRR: 3.57)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 26 runs to win at 3.71 runs per over
Steven Smith 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Rahul Sharma 2-0-23-0 Phillip Hughes 69 (40b 8x4 3x6) Suresh Raina 1-0-8-1
13.1	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, SIX, 75.00kph, full length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. S Smith has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
13.2	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, dot, 78.25kph, A little more pace on this one. S Smith leg glances but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Smith rightly sends him back
13.3	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, 1, 78.67kph, Breaks into just off the straight. S Smith plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.4	Suresh Raina to Phillip Hughes, 1b, 76.43kph, P Hughes is beaten by the movement. One more
13.5	Suresh Raina to Steven Smith, OUT, 82.20kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length just outside off stump. S Smith defends off the front foot. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at wide extra-cover
Steven Smith c D Bravo b S Raina 13 (10m 8b 1x4 1x6) SR: 162.50
	The new batsman is Shahid Afridi.
13.6	Suresh Raina to Shahid Afridi, 1, 78.27kph, A hint of turn into. Excellent timing from S Afridi as he plays a sweep. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 14 (9 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 121 / 4 (RR: 8.64, RRR: 2.67)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 17 runs to win at 2.83 runs per over
Shahid Afridi 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Suresh Raina 2-0-16-2 Phillip Hughes 69 (41b 8x4 3x6) Rahul Sharma 2-0-23-0
	Dwayne Bravo will start a new spell.
14.1	Dwayne Bravo to Shahid Afridi, dot, 138.20kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. No runs taken
14.2	Dwayne Bravo to Shahid Afridi, 1, 139.00kph, short length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
14.3	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, 1nb, 137.93kph, Not much movement from this surface. Single taken
Free hit coming up...
14.3	Dwayne Bravo to Shahid Afridi, dot, 127.37kph, D Bravo is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line
14.4	Dwayne Bravo to Shahid Afridi, 1, 138.87kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. Short length just outside off stump. S Afridi plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
14.5	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 132.72kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. Bouncer! P Hughes sways away and lets it go through
14.6	Dwayne Bravo to Phillip Hughes, dot, 124.48kph, No great pace there from D Bravo. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. P Hughes rightly sends him back
D Bravo finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Dwayne Bravo 1 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (4 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 125 / 4 (RR: 8.33, RRR: 2.40)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 13 runs to win at 2.60 runs per over
Shahid Afridi 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 4-0-23-1 Phillip Hughes 70 (44b 8x4 3x6) Suresh Raina 2-0-16-2
15.1	Suresh Raina to Shahid Afridi, 1, 75.00kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
15.2	Suresh Raina to Phillip Hughes, 2, 75.87kph, P Hughes pushes hard for two. Excellent running
15.3	Suresh Raina to Phillip Hughes, 1, 75.00kph, S Raina floats a delivery to P Hughes. The straight one now. P Hughes plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by P Hughes. One run
15.4	Suresh Raina to Shahid Afridi, 1b, 75.00kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. S Afridi is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
15.5	Suresh Raina to Phillip Hughes, 1, 75.00kph, S Raina gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. Excellent timing from P Hughes as he plays a leg glance. Easy single to be had there
15.6	Suresh Raina to Shahid Afridi, 1, 75.00kph, S Raina tosses this one up to S Afridi. A hint of turn into. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic sweep. They take a single
End of over 16 (7 runs) Melbourne Dolphins 132 / 4 (RR: 8.25, RRR: 1.25)
Melbourne Dolphins requires 6 runs to win at 1.50 runs per over
Shahid Afridi 5* (8b 0x4 0x6) Suresh Raina 3-0-22-2 Phillip Hughes 74 (47b 8x4 3x6) Dwayne Bravo 4-0-23-1
	Ravi Rampaul will start a new spell.
16.1	Ravi Rampaul to Shahid Afridi, dot, 138.65kph, R Rampaul hits a good length just outside off. Bouncer! S Afridi sways away and lets it go through
16.2	Ravi Rampaul to Shahid Afridi, 1, 137.87kph, That continues on straight. S Afridi pushes this ball through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
16.3	Ravi Rampaul to Phillip Hughes, 1, 138.43kph, short length outside off stump. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
16.4	Ravi Rampaul to Shahid Afridi, SIX, 137.28kph, R Rampaul flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. Six runs! Fantastic batting
Close of innings: Melbourne Dolphins - 140 / 4
Phillip Hughes 75* (48) Brad Haddin 18 (14) Suresh Raina 2 / 22 Ravindra Jadeja 1 / 22

MELBOURNE DOLPHINS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Phillip Hughes not out 75 48 8 3 156.25 Joe Burns c +M Dhoni b D Bravo 11 16 0 1 68.75 Peter Forrest c +M Dhoni b R Jadeja 1 4 0 0 25.00 Brad Haddin c +M Dhoni b S Raina 18 14 2 1 128.57 Steven Smith c D Bravo b S Raina 13 8 1 1 162.50 Shahid Afridi not out 12 11 0 1 109.09 DNB: Tim Bresnan, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Clint McKay, Raza Hasan

FOW: 1/41 2/44 3/90 4/120

Melbourne Dolphins - 140 / 4 Overs 16.4 RPO: 8.40

Extras: 10 WD: 0 NB: 1 B: 3 LB: 6

Partnerships

Phillip Hughes / Joe Burns     41 (37) Phillip Hughes / Peter Forrest     3 (7) Phillip Hughes / Brad Haddin     46 (24) Phillip Hughes / Steven Smith     30 (15) Phillip Hughes / Shahid Afridi     20 (18)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Ravi Rampaul 2.4 0 31 0 11.63 0 0 Mohit Sharma 3.0 0 18 0 6.00 0 0 Dwayne Bravo 4.0 0 23 1 5.75 0 1 Ravindra Jadeja 2.0 0 22 1 11.00 0 0 Rahul Sharma 2.0 0 23 0 11.50 0 0 Suresh Raina 3.0 0 22 2 7.33 0 0

MATCH NOTES ----------- Delhi Giants 137/8 20 overs Melbourne Dolphins 140/4 16.4 overs Melbourne Dolphins wins by 6 wickets MoM: Phillip Hughes

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WML-Season Two | Round 1 Chennai Kings v Adelaide Chargers

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Chennai Kings vs Adelaide Chargers FORMAT: T20 VENUE: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium UMPIRES: Aleem Dar and Tony Hill Adelaide Chargers won the toss and elected to bat first

- ADELAIDE CHARGERS INNING -

	The new batsman is Alastair Cook.
	The new batsman is Dawid Malan.
	The new bowler is Adam Milne.
0.1	Adam Milne to Alastair Cook, dot, 135.32kph, A Milne is working up a decent pace here. A hint of movement in. A Cook puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
0.2	Adam Milne to Alastair Cook, FOUR, 136.40kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. The ball races away for a boundary
0.3	Adam Milne to Alastair Cook, 1, 127.54kph, Spanked through the off side. Great upper cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
0.4	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, 1nb, 134.48kph, D Malan plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Free hit coming up...
0.4	Adam Milne to Alastair Cook, 1, 123.48kph, A Milne hits a short length outside off. Well-timed cut there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
0.5	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, dot, 139.26kph, A Milne flings this through at decent pace. Good length outside off stump. D Malan square drives but can't time it properly. No run
0.6	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, 1, 140.00kph, A Milne is working up a decent pace here. D Malan swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 1 (9 runs) Adelaide Chargers 9 / 0 (RR: 9.00)
Dawid Malan 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Adam Milne 1-0-9-0 Alastair Cook 6 (4b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Dale Steyn.
1.1	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, 1, 132.25kph, D Steyn is working up a decent pace here. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic upper cut. Easy single to be had there
1.2	Dale Steyn to Alastair Cook, dot, 144.78kph, short length outside off stump. A Cook cover drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
1.3	Dale Steyn to Alastair Cook, 1nb, 149.46kph, That moved miles. A Cook plays a punchy cover drive. Easy single to be had there
Free hit coming up...
1.3	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, 1, 150.00kph, short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Easy single to be had there
1.4	Dale Steyn to Alastair Cook, OUT, 135.75kph, D Steyn puts his back into this delivery. Big movement through the air. Defensively played. N Hossain is after it and takes a spectacular catch!
Alastair Cook c N Hossain b D Steyn 7 (9m 7b 1x4 0x6) SR: 100.00
	The new batsman is Ross Taylor.
1.5	Dale Steyn to Ross Taylor, dot, 142.57kph, D Steyn hurls this through. This one starts outside leg and ends up on leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Not in the gap
1.6	Dale Steyn to Ross Taylor, FOUR, 146.00kph, D Steyn hurls this through. Short length outside leg stump. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
End of over 2 (8 runs) Adelaide Chargers 17 / 1 (RR: 8.50)
Dawid Malan 4* (5b 0x4 0x6) Dale Steyn 1-0-8-1 Ross Taylor 4 (2b 1x4 0x6) Adam Milne 1-0-9-0
2.1	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, SIX, 136.80kph, Going going gone! Six
2.2	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, dot, 116.66kph, A Milne ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. D Malan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
2.3	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, FOUR, 125.51kph, This one is military medium from A Milne. D Malan plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Four all the way
2.4	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, dot, 115.80kph, This one is military medium from A Milne. D Malan plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
2.5	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, dot, 135.63kph, It jags away just off the straight. D Malan upper cuts but can't time it properly
2.6	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, 1, 136.38kph, D Malan cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 3 (11 runs) Adelaide Chargers 28 / 1 (RR: 9.33)
Dawid Malan 15* (11b 1x4 1x6) Adam Milne 2-0-20-0 Ross Taylor 4 (2b 1x4 0x6) Dale Steyn 1-0-8-1
3.1	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, 2, 131.29kph, D Steyn puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. D Malan plays an extravagant upper cut. Glorious timing. Two runs
3.2	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, dot, 150.00kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Malan rightly sends him back
3.3	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, 1, 150.00kph, good length outside off stump. D Malan swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
3.4	Dale Steyn to Ross Taylor, 1nb, 139.15kph, That moved miles. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
Free hit coming up...
3.4	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, dot, 141.54kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. D Malan struck that too firmly to take the single
3.5	Dale Steyn to Dawid Malan, 1, 150.00kph, D Steyn is working up a good head of steam here. One more to the total
3.6	Dale Steyn to Ross Taylor, 1, 139.87kph, short length just outside off stump. That is a comfortable single
End of over 4 (7 runs) Adelaide Chargers 35 / 1 (RR: 8.75)
Ross Taylor 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Dale Steyn 2-0-15-1 Dawid Malan 19 (16b 1x4 1x6) Adam Milne 2-0-20-0
	The new bowler is Ravichandran Ashwin.
4.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Ross Taylor, dot, 74.43kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to R Taylor. Bouncer! R Taylor sways away
4.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Ross Taylor, 1, 75.04kph, A little more pace on this one. R Taylor cover drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
4.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, dot, 80.63kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Not in the gap
4.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, FOUR, 77.74kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. D Malan plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
4.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, FOUR, 74.00kph, Four more to the total
4.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, dot, 74.00kph, Not in the gap
End of over 5 (9 runs) Adelaide Chargers 44 / 1 (RR: 8.80)
Ross Taylor 7* (6b 1x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-9-0 Dawid Malan 27 (20b 3x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 2-0-15-1
	The new bowler is Umesh Yadav.
5.1	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, dot, 126.31kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Taylor rightly sends him back
5.2	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, 1, 133.10kph, R Taylor upper cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
5.3	Umesh Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1lb, 143.00kph, U Yadav hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. That is an ungainly shot - D Malan is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
5.4	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, 2, 134.15kph, U Yadav is working up a decent pace here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Two more to the total
5.5	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, 1, 132.15kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.6	Umesh Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1, 138.26kph, U Yadav flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. They take a single
End of over 6 (6 runs) Adelaide Chargers 50 / 1 (RR: 8.33)
Dawid Malan 28* (22b 3x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 1-0-5-0 Ross Taylor 11 (10b 1x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-9-0
6.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, 2, 74.00kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Two more runs
6.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, 1, 76.37kph, A little more pace on this one. D Malan on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
6.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Ross Taylor, FOUR, 75.02kph, Big turn from the spinner. Four all the way
6.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Ross Taylor, dot, 82.87kph, The straight one now. Short ball! R Taylor ducks under it
6.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Ross Taylor, 1b, 79.54kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. R Taylor swishes at this one and misses. One more
6.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, FOUR, 74.00kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to D Malan. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
End of over 7 (12 runs) Adelaide Chargers 62 / 1 (RR: 8.86)
Ross Taylor 15* (13b 2x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-20-0 Dawid Malan 35 (25b 4x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 1-0-5-0
7.1	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, SIX, 129.73kph, U Yadav pushes this through at no great pace and he finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. R Taylor hammers this for six
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
7.2	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, dot, 133.53kph, U Yadav puts his back into this delivery. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
7.3	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, FOUR, 132.73kph, short length just outside leg stump. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
7.4	Umesh Yadav to Ross Taylor, 1, 139.21kph, R Taylor plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
7.5	Umesh Yadav to Dawid Malan, dot, 136.70kph, D Malan plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken
7.6	Umesh Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1, 130.85kph, U Yadav finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Aggressive on-drive from D Malan. Single taken
End of over 8 (12 runs) Adelaide Chargers 74 / 1 (RR: 9.25)
Dawid Malan 36* (27b 4x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 2-0-17-0 Ross Taylor 26 (17b 3x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-20-0
	The new bowler is Corey Anderson.
8.1	Corey Anderson to Dawid Malan, 1, 125.82kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. D Malan trots through for the single
8.2	Corey Anderson to Ross Taylor, 1, 138.93kph, C Anderson puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays an on-drive. R Taylor trots through for the single
8.3	Corey Anderson to Dawid Malan, 1, 140.00kph, C Anderson puts his back into this delivery. That is an excellent call by D Malan. One run
8.4	Corey Anderson to Ross Taylor, 1, 124.02kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. Short length just outside leg stump. R Taylor plays a punchy late cut. That is an excellent call by R Taylor. One run
8.5	Corey Anderson to Dawid Malan, 3, 123.47kph, C Anderson bowls this gun-barrel straight. Well-timed on-drive there. Good effort in the deep keeps it down to three
8.6	Corey Anderson to Ross Taylor, dot, 122.14kph, short length on middle stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. R Taylor struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 9 (7 runs) Adelaide Chargers 81 / 1 (RR: 9.00)
Dawid Malan 41* (30b 4x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 1-0-7-0 Ross Taylor 28 (20b 3x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 2-0-17-0
	Adam Milne will start a new spell.
9.1	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, 1, 129.17kph, A Milne hits a short length outside off. D Malan played that with soft hands. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
9.2	Adam Milne to Ross Taylor, OUT, 127.27kph, R Taylor strides forward and blocks. Karthik snaffles that edge comfortably
Ross Taylor c +D Karthik b A Milne 28 (36m 21b 3x4 1x6) SR: 133.33
	The new batsman is Kumar Sangakkara.
9.3	Adam Milne to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 133.14kph, A Milne puts his back into this delivery. K Sangakkara trots through for the single
9.4	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, 2, 135.38kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. D Malan plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two runs
9.5	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, SIX, 138.61kph, It cuts away just off the straight. Well-timed on-drive there. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
That's D Malan's 50! Well played.
9.6	Adam Milne to Dawid Malan, FOUR, 137.62kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Very classy from D Malan - no stopping this one
End of over 10 (14 runs) Adelaide Chargers 95 / 2 (RR: 9.50)
Kumar Sangakkara 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Adam Milne 3-0-34-1 Dawid Malan 54 (34b 5x4 2x6) Corey Anderson 1-0-7-0
10.1	Corey Anderson to Kumar Sangakkara, dot, 132.61kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Not in the gap
10.2	Corey Anderson to Kumar Sangakkara, FOUR, 116.94kph, Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays an on-drive. Very classy from K Sangakkara - no stopping this one
10.3	Corey Anderson to Kumar Sangakkara, SIX, 137.21kph, C Anderson flings this through at decent pace. Well-timed late cut there. Going going gone! Six
10.4	Corey Anderson to Kumar Sangakkara, OUT, 140.00kph, C Anderson puts his back into this delivery. K Sangakkara strides forward and blocks. Karthik snaffles that edge comfortably
Kumar Sangakkara c +D Karthik b C Anderson 11 (8m 5b 1x4 1x6) SR: 220.00
	The new batsman is Glenn Maxwell.
10.5	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, dot, 133.10kph, C Anderson hits a short length well wide of off. Bouncer! G Maxwell sways away and lets it go through
10.6	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR, 129.85kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length wide of off stump. No need to run for that. Four runs
End of over 11 (14 runs) Adelaide Chargers 109 / 3 (RR: 9.91)
Dawid Malan 54* (34b 5x4 2x6) Corey Anderson 2-0-21-1 Glenn Maxwell 4 (2b 1x4 0x6) Adam Milne 3-0-34-1
	Ravichandran Ashwin will start a new spell.
11.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Dawid Malan, OUT, 74.00kph, Big turn from the spinner. D Malan strides forward and blocks. Loose stroke from D Malan as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Dawid Malan c +D Karthik b R Ashwin 54 (56m 35b 5x4 2x6) SR: 154.29
	The new batsman is Cameron White.
11.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, 1, 74.00kph, Big turn from the spinner. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
11.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 76.01kph, R Ashwin puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed sweep. That is a comfortable single
11.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, SIX, 74.08kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
11.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, dot, 74.00kph,
11.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, 1, 86.25kph, R Ashwin fires in a quicker one. C White leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 12 (9 runs) Adelaide Chargers 118 / 4 (RR: 9.83)
Cameron White 8* (4b 0x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-29-1 Glenn Maxwell 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 2-0-21-1
12.1	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, dot, 123.21kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface
12.2	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, FOUR, 135.23kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Four all the way
12.3	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, dot, 123.49kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. C White plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C White rightly sends him back
12.4	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, 1, 134.97kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
12.5	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, 1lb, 127.84kph, This one is military medium from C Anderson. That is an ungainly shot - G Maxwell is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
12.6	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, 1lb, 139.81kph, C Anderson puts his back into this delivery. C White misses it completely. One more
End of over 13 (7 runs) Adelaide Chargers 125 / 4 (RR: 9.62)
Cameron White 13* (9b 1x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 3-0-26-1 Glenn Maxwell 5 (4b 1x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-29-1
13.1	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, dot, 74.00kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to C White. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C White rightly sends him back
13.2	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, dot, 83.62kph, R Ashwin pushes this one through slightly quicker. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C White rightly sends him back
13.3	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, 1, 77.52kph, R Ashwin pushes this one through slightly quicker. Breaks away from just off the straight. C White plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
13.4	Ravichandran Ashwin to Glenn Maxwell, dot, 78.58kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed sweep there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Maxwell rightly sends him back
13.5	Ravichandran Ashwin to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 78.26kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed sweep. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.6	Ravichandran Ashwin to Cameron White, 2, 77.38kph, R Ashwin pushes this one through slightly quicker and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Two runs
Not the best of outings from R Ashwin. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Ravichandran Ashwin 1 / 33 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (4 runs) Adelaide Chargers 129 / 4 (RR: 9.21)
Glenn Maxwell 6* (6b 1x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-33-1 Cameron White 16 (13b 1x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 3-0-26-1
14.1	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, dot, 139.36kph, It swings in just off the straight. Short ball! G Maxwell ducks under it
14.2	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, SIX, 133.84kph, It swings in just off the straight. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
14.3	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 135.14kph, That one goes on straight. G Maxwell plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
14.4	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, 1, 134.43kph, C Anderson flings this through at decent pace. A hint of movement in. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
14.5	Corey Anderson to Glenn Maxwell, 1nb, 125.39kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. Short length just outside off stump. G Maxwell on-drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
Free hit coming up...
14.5	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, dot, 131.28kph, C Anderson is working up a decent pace here. A hint of movement in. C White struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
14.6	Corey Anderson to Cameron White, 1, 134.11kph, C Anderson hits a short length wide of off. C White plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Not the best of outings from C Anderson. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Corey Anderson 1 / 37 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (11 runs) Adelaide Chargers 140 / 4 (RR: 9.33)
Cameron White 18* (16b 1x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 4-0-37-1 Glenn Maxwell 14 (10b 1x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-33-1
	Adam Milne will start a new spell.
15.1	Adam Milne to Cameron White, 1, 127.88kph, A Milne finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. C White leg glances but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
15.2	Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR, 133.40kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Through short fine leg for four. Imperious
15.3	Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 128.19kph, A Milne is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Pitches just outside leg and it curves in. Well-timed on-drive there. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
15.4	Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, dot, 129.08kph, A Milne pushes this through at no great pace. Good length outside leg stump. G Maxwell plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. No runs taken
15.5	Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 134.81kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. G Maxwell on-drives but doesn't time it at all. Single taken
15.6	Adam Milne to Cameron White, 1, 132.98kph, C White leg glances but doesn't time it at all. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Not the best of outings from A Milne. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Adam Milne 1 / 43 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (9 runs) Adelaide Chargers 149 / 4 (RR: 9.31)
Cameron White 20* (18b 1x4 1x6) Adam Milne 4-0-43-1 Glenn Maxwell 21 (14b 2x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 4-0-37-1
	Umesh Yadav will start a new spell.
16.1	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, 2, 141.32kph, U Yadav is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
16.2	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, dot, 138.24kph, U Yadav flings this through at decent pace. C White plays a punchy upper cut
16.3	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, 1, 129.15kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
16.4	Umesh Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 128.66kph, U Yadav bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays an on-drive. G Maxwell collects two
16.5	Umesh Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR, 143.00kph, Very classy from G Maxwell - no stopping this one
16.6	Umesh Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, SIX, 133.34kph, It cuts away just off the straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
End of over 17 (15 runs) Adelaide Chargers 164 / 4 (RR: 9.65)
Cameron White 23* (21b 1x4 1x6) Umesh Yadav 3-0-32-0 Glenn Maxwell 33 (17b 3x4 2x6) Adam Milne 4-0-43-1
	Dale Steyn will start a new spell.
17.1	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, 1, 149.05kph, C White plays an upper cut, but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
17.2	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, dot, 129.49kph, No great pace there from D Steyn. G Maxwell played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder at gully. No run
17.3	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 145.21kph, good length just outside leg stump. One more
17.4	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, FOUR, 144.77kph, That moved miles. C White plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. No need to run for that. Four runs
17.5	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, dot, 150.00kph, D Steyn hurls this through. That moved miles. C White puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
17.6	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, 1nb, 147.00kph, D Steyn hurls this through. Short length just outside leg stump. Aggressive on-drive from C White. Single taken
Free hit coming up...
17.6	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 1nb, 139.22kph, D Steyn flings this through at decent pace. That moved miles. G Maxwell plays a punchy late cut. They take a single
Free hit coming up...
17.6	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, 1, 135.25kph, C White puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 18 (11 runs) Adelaide Chargers 175 / 4 (RR: 9.72)
Cameron White 30* (26b 2x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 3-0-26-1 Glenn Maxwell 35 (20b 3x4 2x6) Umesh Yadav 3-0-32-0
18.1	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, SIX, 141.87kph, U Yadav hurls this through. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. C White lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
18.2	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, 2, 127.90kph, No great pace there from U Yadav. It swings in just off the straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. C White collects two
18.3	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, 3, 138.90kph, U Yadav flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length just outside off. They come back for a third. Brilliant running
18.4	Umesh Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 137.80kph, U Yadav hits a short length wide of off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
18.5	Umesh Yadav to Cameron White, 1, 136.87kph, C White plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
18.6	Umesh Yadav to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 143.00kph, U Yadav hits a good length just outside off. Well-timed on-drive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Not the best of outings from U Yadav. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Umesh Yadav 0 / 46 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (14 runs) Adelaide Chargers 189 / 4 (RR: 9.95)
Glenn Maxwell 37* (22b 3x4 2x6) Umesh Yadav 4-0-46-0 Cameron White 42 (30b 2x4 2x6) Dale Steyn 3-0-26-1
19.1	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, dot, 140.39kph, That moved miles. G Maxwell plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing
19.2	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 148.24kph, D Steyn pitches that one outside off. Well-timed late cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
19.3	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, 1, 136.50kph, D Steyn puts his back into this delivery and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. C White plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by C White. One run
19.4	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 144.32kph, D Steyn hits a full length on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
19.5	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, FOUR, 128.21kph, No great pace there from D Steyn and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. The ball races away for a boundary
19.6	Dale Steyn to Cameron White, 1, 144.87kph, D Steyn is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. C White swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Not the best of outings from D Steyn. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Dale Steyn 1 / 34 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (8 runs) Adelaide Chargers 197 / 4 (RR: 9.85)
Cameron White 48* (33b 3x4 2x6) Dale Steyn 4-0-34-1 Glenn Maxwell 39 (25b 3x4 2x6) Umesh Yadav 4-0-46-0
Close of innings: Adelaide Chargers - 197 / 4
Dawid Malan 54 (35) Cameron White 48* (33) Ravichandran Ashwin 1 / 33 Dale Steyn 1 / 34

ADELAIDE CHARGERS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Alastair Cook c N Hossain b D Steyn 7 7 1 0 100.00 Dawid Malan c +D Karthik b R Ashwin 54 35 5 2 154.29 Ross Taylor c +D Karthik b A Milne 28 21 3 1 133.33 Kumar Sangakkara c +D Karthik b C Anderson 11 5 1 1 220.00 Glenn Maxwell not out 39 25 3 2 156.00 Cameron White not out 48 33 3 2 145.45 DNB: Ben Cutting, James Faulkner, Ben Laughlin, Nathan Lyon, Shaun Tait

FOW: 1/13 2/82 3/105 4/109

Adelaide Chargers - 197 / 4 Overs 20 RPO: 9.85

Extras: 10 WD: 0 NB: 6 B: 1 LB: 3

Partnerships

Alastair Cook / Dawid Malan     13 (12) Ross Taylor / Dawid Malan     69 (47) Kumar Sangakkara / Dawid Malan     23 (8) Glenn Maxwell / Dawid Malan     4 (3) Glenn Maxwell / Cameron White     88 (56)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Adam Milne 4.0 0 43 1 10.75 0 1 Dale Steyn 4.0 0 34 1 8.50 0 4 Ravichandran Ashwin 4.0 0 33 1 8.25 0 0 Umesh Yadav 4.0 0 46 0 11.50 0 0 Corey Anderson 4.0 0 37 1 9.25 0 1

- CHENNAI KINGS INNING -

	The new batsman is Nasir Hossain.
	The new batsman is Gautam Gambhir.
	The new bowler is Shaun Tait.
0.1	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, 1, 147.31kph, S Tait hurls this through. It seams away just off the straight. Easy single to be had there
0.2	Shaun Tait to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 148.71kph, good length outside off stump. G Gambhir trots through for the single
0.3	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, dot, 146.81kph, S Tait finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. No runs taken
0.4	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, dot, 145.61kph, Pitches on middle and it curls away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance
0.5	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, 1nb, 147.04kph, One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
0.5	Shaun Tait to Gautam Gambhir, dot, 145.07kph, Big movement through the air. Bouncer! G Gambhir sways away
0.6	Shaun Tait to Gautam Gambhir, FOUR, 143.59kph, S Tait is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement through the air. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a cover drive. Four runs
End of over 1 (8 runs) Chennai Kings 8 / 0 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 9.95)
Chennai Kings requires 190 runs to win at 10.00 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Shaun Tait 1-0-8-0 Gautam Gambhir 5 (3b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is James Faulkner.
1.1	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 135.16kph, good length on middle stump. N Hossain puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
1.2	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, dot, 144.00kph, J Faulkner is working up a good head of steam here. G Gambhir on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run
1.3	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, SIX, 144.00kph, J Faulkner is working up a good head of steam here. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
1.4	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 139.24kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. Well-timed late cut there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
1.5	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, dot, 140.37kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. N Hossain rightly sends him back
1.6	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 144.00kph, N Hossain puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 2 (9 runs) Chennai Kings 17 / 0 (RR: 8.50, RRR: 10.00)
Chennai Kings requires 181 runs to win at 10.06 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 4* (7b 0x4 0x6) James Faulkner 1-0-9-0 Gautam Gambhir 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 1-0-8-0
2.1	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, dot, 145.08kph, N Hossain plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. N Hossain rightly sends him back
2.2	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, 1, 136.22kph, Aggressive leg glance from N Hossain. Single taken
2.3	Shaun Tait to Gautam Gambhir, FOUR, 142.86kph, S Tait is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
2.4	Shaun Tait to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 145.87kph, good length outside off stump. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
2.5	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, SIX, 137.02kph, S Tait is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside leg. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
2.6	Shaun Tait to Nasir Hossain, 2, 133.80kph, S Tait flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 3 (14 runs) Chennai Kings 31 / 0 (RR: 10.33, RRR: 9.76)
Chennai Kings requires 167 runs to win at 9.82 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 17* (8b 2x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 2-0-22-0 Nasir Hossain 13 (11b 0x4 1x6) James Faulkner 1-0-9-0
3.1	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 141.27kph, J Faulkner finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Easy single to be had there
3.2	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 132.42kph, N Hossain leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
3.3	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, dot, 128.19kph, J Faulkner is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That moved miles. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
3.4	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, dot, 130.55kph, short length outside off stump. G Gambhir plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing
3.5	James Faulkner to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 139.01kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.6	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 134.86kph, short length outside off stump. Aggressive pull from N Hossain. Single taken
End of over 4 (4 runs) Chennai Kings 35 / 0 (RR: 8.75, RRR: 10.13)
Chennai Kings requires 163 runs to win at 10.19 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 15* (13b 0x4 1x6) James Faulkner 2-0-13-0 Gautam Gambhir 19 (12b 2x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 2-0-22-0
	The new bowler is Ben Laughlin.
4.1	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, 1, 139.15kph, Pitches just outside leg and it swings in. N Hossain swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.2	Ben Laughlin to Gautam Gambhir, 2, 134.69kph, short length outside off stump. Two more runs
4.3	Ben Laughlin to Gautam Gambhir, dot, 135.48kph, It swings away just off the straight. G Gambhir square drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
4.4	Ben Laughlin to Gautam Gambhir, FOUR, 139.37kph, Four runs
4.5	Ben Laughlin to Gautam Gambhir, 1b, 130.62kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. G Gambhir plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
4.6	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, 1, 140.00kph, A hint of swing in. Well-timed cover drive there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 5 (9 runs) Chennai Kings 44 / 0 (RR: 8.80, RRR: 10.20)
Chennai Kings requires 154 runs to win at 10.27 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 17* (15b 0x4 1x6) Ben Laughlin 1-0-8-0 Gautam Gambhir 25 (16b 3x4 1x6) James Faulkner 2-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Ben Cutting.
5.1	Ben Cutting to Nasir Hossain, dot, 125.42kph, Big movement off the pitch. N Hossain struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
5.2	Ben Cutting to Nasir Hossain, 2, 137.67kph, B Cutting flings this through at decent pace. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
5.3	Ben Cutting to Nasir Hossain, 1, 135.87kph, B Cutting is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length on middle. N Hossain plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
5.4	Ben Cutting to Gautam Gambhir, dot, 137.58kph, short length outside off stump. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Gambhir rightly sends him back
5.5	Ben Cutting to Gautam Gambhir, FOUR, 131.11kph, It seams in just off the straight. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
5.6	Ben Cutting to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140.00kph, Big movement off the pitch. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 6 (8 runs) Chennai Kings 52 / 0 (RR: 8.67, RRR: 10.36)
Chennai Kings requires 146 runs to win at 10.43 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 30* (19b 4x4 1x6) Ben Cutting 1-0-8-0 Nasir Hossain 20 (18b 0x4 1x6) Ben Laughlin 1-0-8-0
6.1	Ben Laughlin to Gautam Gambhir, OUT, 133.35kph, B Laughlin maintains a tight line outside off. G Gambhir played that with soft hands and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by G Maxwell deep mid-wicket
Gautam Gambhir c G Maxwell b B Laughlin 30 (31m 20b 4x4 1x6) SR: 150.00
	The new batsman is Rohit Sharma.
6.2	Ben Laughlin to Rohit Sharma, 1, 131.35kph, B Laughlin hits a short length on middle. Well-timed leg glance there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
6.3	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, FOUR, 136.31kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. N Hossain plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing. Four all the way
6.4	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, 1, 131.56kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed hook. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
6.5	Ben Laughlin to Rohit Sharma, dot, 140.00kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. R Sharma struck that too firmly to take the single
6.6	Ben Laughlin to Rohit Sharma, SIX, 134.93kph, B Laughlin puts his back into this delivery. R Sharma plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
End of over 7 (12 runs) Chennai Kings 64 / 1 (RR: 9.14, RRR: 10.23)
Chennai Kings requires 134 runs to win at 10.31 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 25* (20b 1x4 1x6) Ben Laughlin 2-0-20-1 Rohit Sharma 7 (3b 0x4 1x6) Ben Cutting 1-0-8-0
	The new bowler is Nathan Lyon.
7.1	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, dot, 89.85kph, N Lyon spears this one in to N Hossain. A hint of turn into. Bouncer! N Hossain sways away and lets it go through
7.2	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, 1, 79.67kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. N Hossain plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. The batsmen only take one
7.3	Nathan Lyon to Rohit Sharma, dot, 86.71kph, N Lyon fires in a quicker one. A hint of turn into. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Sharma rightly sends him back
7.4	Nathan Lyon to Rohit Sharma, FOUR, 81.35kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The ball races away for a boundary
7.5	Nathan Lyon to Rohit Sharma, 1, 81.11kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. R Sharma plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.6	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, dot, 77.00kph, N Lyon pushes this one through slightly quicker. N Hossain struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
End of over 8 (6 runs) Chennai Kings 70 / 1 (RR: 8.75, RRR: 10.58)
Chennai Kings requires 128 runs to win at 10.67 runs per over
Rohit Sharma 12* (6b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Lyon 1-0-6-0 Nasir Hossain 26 (23b 1x4 1x6) Ben Laughlin 2-0-20-1
8.1	Ben Laughlin to Rohit Sharma, dot, 132.66kph, A hint of swing in. R Sharma plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Sharma rightly sends him back
8.2	Ben Laughlin to Rohit Sharma, dot, 140.00kph, B Laughlin flings this through at decent pace. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No runs taken
8.3	Ben Laughlin to Rohit Sharma, 1, 129.48kph, It curves in just off the straight. R Sharma puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
8.4	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, dot, 128.54kph, No great pace there from B Laughlin. Well-timed hook there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. N Hossain rightly sends him back
8.5	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, FOUR, 131.00kph, B Laughlin maintains a tight line outside leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The ball races away for a boundary
8.6	Ben Laughlin to Nasir Hossain, 3, 139.85kph, short length just outside leg stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Good effort in the deep keeps it down to three
End of over 9 (8 runs) Chennai Kings 78 / 1 (RR: 8.67, RRR: 10.82)
Chennai Kings requires 120 runs to win at 10.91 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 33* (26b 2x4 1x6) Ben Laughlin 3-0-28-1 Rohit Sharma 13 (9b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Lyon 1-0-6-0
9.1	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, 2, 81.22kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
9.2	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, dot, 82.48kph, Bouncer! N Hossain sways away and lets it go through
9.3	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, FOUR, 77.00kph, A little more pace on this one. Four more to the total
9.4	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, dot, 77.00kph, N Lyon gets this one to grip and turn. Short ball! N Hossain ducks under it
9.5	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, SIX, 78.63kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Going going gone! Six
9.6	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, dot, 77.00kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length outside off stump. Bouncer! N Hossain sways away and lets it go through
End of over 10 (12 runs) Chennai Kings 90 / 1 (RR: 9.00, RRR: 10.70)
Chennai Kings requires 108 runs to win at 10.80 runs per over
Rohit Sharma 13* (9b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Lyon 2-0-18-0 Nasir Hossain 45 (32b 3x4 2x6) Ben Laughlin 3-0-28-1
	The new bowler is Glenn Maxwell.
10.1	Glenn Maxwell to Rohit Sharma, 1, 70.00kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to R Sharma and he played that with soft hands. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
10.2	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, dot, 74.61kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Short ball! N Hossain ducks under it
10.3	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, dot, 73.16kph, Bouncer! N Hossain sways away and lets it go through
10.4	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, dot, 70.00kph, A hint of turn into. Bouncer! N Hossain sways away
10.5	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, 1, 70.00kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to N Hossain. That is an excellent call by N Hossain. One run
10.6	Glenn Maxwell to Rohit Sharma, OUT, 71.37kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to R Sharma. Not finding much turn off this surface. R Sharma defends off the front foot. B Cutting is after it and takes a spectacular catch!
Rohit Sharma c B Cutting b G Maxwell 14 (19m 11b 1x4 1x6) SR: 127.27
End of over 11 (2 runs) Chennai Kings 92 / 2 (RR: 8.36, RRR: 11.67)
Chennai Kings requires 106 runs to win at 11.78 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 46* (36b 3x4 2x6) Glenn Maxwell 1-0-2-1 Nathan Lyon 2-0-18-0
	The new batsman is Yuvraj Singh.
	James Faulkner will start a new spell.
11.1	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, FOUR, 137.12kph, J Faulkner is working up a decent pace here. Good length on middle stump. That's a boundary
That's N Hossain's 50! Well played.
11.2	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 136.60kph, N Hossain plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. That is a comfortable single
11.3	James Faulkner to Yuvraj Singh, 1lb, 130.82kph, Y Singh is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
11.4	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 144.00kph, N Hossain swats this one and he trots through for the single
11.5	James Faulkner to Yuvraj Singh, 1b, 137.62kph, Y Singh is beaten by the movement. One more
11.6	James Faulkner to Nasir Hossain, 1, 133.77kph, N Hossain plays it gently through the leg side. One more
End of over 12 (9 runs) Chennai Kings 101 / 2 (RR: 8.42, RRR: 12.00)
Chennai Kings requires 97 runs to win at 12.13 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 53* (40b 4x4 2x6) James Faulkner 3-0-20-0 Yuvraj Singh 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Glenn Maxwell 1-0-2-1
12.1	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, 2, 70.00kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to N Hossain and he plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. N Hossain pushes hard for two. Excellent running
12.2	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, 1, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. N Hossain plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
12.3	Glenn Maxwell to Yuvraj Singh, 1lb, 78.70kph, G Maxwell pushes this one through slightly quicker. Y Singh misses it completely. One more to the total
12.4	Glenn Maxwell to Nasir Hossain, 1b, 72.81kph, N Hossain is beaten by the movement. One more
12.5	Glenn Maxwell to Yuvraj Singh, dot, 71.90kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to Y Singh. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Hit straight to the fielder at leg gully. No run
12.6	Glenn Maxwell to Yuvraj Singh, OUT, 84.37kph, The straight one now. Y Singh gets behind the ball and blocks it. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for N Lyon
Yuvraj Singh c N Lyon b G Maxwell 0 (8m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
End of over 13 (5 runs) Chennai Kings 106 / 3 (RR: 8.15, RRR: 13.00)
Chennai Kings requires 92 runs to win at 13.14 runs per over
Nasir Hossain 56* (43b 4x4 2x6) Glenn Maxwell 2-0-5-2 James Faulkner 3-0-20-0
	The new batsman is Dinesh Karthik.
	Nathan Lyon will start a new spell.
13.1	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, dot, 77.00kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance
13.2	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, FOUR, 88.78kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. The ball races away for a boundary
13.3	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, 1, 77.00kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Excellent timing from N Hossain as he plays a cover drive. Easy single to be had there
13.4	Nathan Lyon to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 79.89kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. D Karthik plays it gently through the leg side. No run
13.5	Nathan Lyon to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 77.00kph, D Karthik plays it gently through the leg side. One more
13.6	Nathan Lyon to Nasir Hossain, OUT, 77.98kph, A hint of turn into. N Hossain miscues a late cut. Edged and taken!
Nasir Hossain c +K Sangakkara b N Lyon 61 (63m 47b 5x4 2x6) SR: 129.79
End of over 14 (6 runs) Chennai Kings 112 / 4 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 14.17)
Chennai Kings requires 86 runs to win at 14.33 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Lyon 3-0-24-1 Glenn Maxwell 2-0-5-2
	The new batsman is Dwayne Smith.
14.1	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, FOUR, 70.81kph, G Maxwell floats a delivery to D Karthik. Breaks into just off the straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
14.2	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 70.29kph, Short ball! D Karthik ducks under it
14.3	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 73.81kph, full length just outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. One more to the total
14.4	Glenn Maxwell to Dwayne Smith, 1, 73.01kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to D Smith. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. D Smith plays an extravagant sweep. Glorious timing. They take a single
14.5	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 73.79kph, D Karthik played that with soft hands. One more
14.6	Glenn Maxwell to Dwayne Smith, dot, 71.66kph, D Smith plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing
End of over 15 (7 runs) Chennai Kings 119 / 4 (RR: 7.93, RRR: 15.60)
Chennai Kings requires 79 runs to win at 15.80 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 7* (6b 1x4 0x6) Glenn Maxwell 3-0-12-2 Dwayne Smith 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Lyon 3-0-24-1
15.1	Nathan Lyon to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 78.56kph, D Karthik plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
15.2	Nathan Lyon to Dinesh Karthik, 1nb, 80.24kph, full length just outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
15.2	Nathan Lyon to Dwayne Smith, SIX, 77.00kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. D Smith plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
15.3	Nathan Lyon to Dwayne Smith, 1, 76.88kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. N Lyon puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. D Smith plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
15.4	Nathan Lyon to Dinesh Karthik, 1b, 79.71kph, D Karthik is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
15.5	Nathan Lyon to Dwayne Smith, dot, 75.11kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Smith rightly sends him back
15.6	Nathan Lyon to Dwayne Smith, 1, 83.51kph, Well-timed sweep there. One more to the total
Not the best of outings from N Lyon. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Nathan Lyon 1 / 34 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (11 runs) Chennai Kings 130 / 4 (RR: 8.13, RRR: 16.75)
Chennai Kings requires 68 runs to win at 17.00 runs per over
Dwayne Smith 9* (6b 0x4 1x6) Nathan Lyon 4-0-34-1 Dinesh Karthik 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Glenn Maxwell 3-0-12-2
16.1	Glenn Maxwell to Dwayne Smith, FOUR, 72.66kph, A hint of turn into. Excellent timing from D Smith as he plays a sweep. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
16.2	Glenn Maxwell to Dwayne Smith, dot, 70.00kph, D Smith sweeps but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
16.3	Glenn Maxwell to Dwayne Smith, 1, 66.94kph, D Smith plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
16.4	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, 2, 71.53kph, Breaks into just off the straight. D Karthik plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. D Karthik collects two
16.5	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 68.13kph, is quick to cut off the single
16.6	Glenn Maxwell to Dinesh Karthik, 1lb, 66.87kph, G Maxwell tosses this one up to D Karthik. Full length just outside leg stump. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
G Maxwell has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Glenn Maxwell 2 / 19 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (8 runs) Chennai Kings 138 / 4 (RR: 8.12, RRR: 19.67)
Chennai Kings requires 60 runs to win at 20.00 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 10* (12b 1x4 0x6) Glenn Maxwell 4-0-19-2 Dwayne Smith 14 (9b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Lyon 4-0-34-1
	Ben Cutting will start a new spell.
17.1	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 132.72kph, Spanked through the off side. Great upper cut. That is a comfortable single
17.2	Ben Cutting to Dwayne Smith, 1, 128.81kph, It swings in just off the straight. D Smith plays a punchy leg glance. They take a single
17.3	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 140.00kph, D Karthik puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
17.4	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 140.00kph, B Cutting hits a short length outside leg. D Karthik plays an extravagant upper cut. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
17.5	Ben Cutting to Dwayne Smith, FOUR, 133.19kph, short length just outside leg stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. The ball races away for a boundary
17.6	Ben Cutting to Dwayne Smith, dot, 140.00kph, This one starts just outside leg and ends up on leg. D Smith leg glances but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 18 (7 runs) Chennai Kings 145 / 4 (RR: 8.06, RRR: 26.00)
Chennai Kings requires 53 runs to win at 26.50 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 12* (15b 1x4 0x6) Ben Cutting 2-0-15-0 Dwayne Smith 19 (12b 2x4 1x6) Glenn Maxwell 4-0-19-2
	James Faulkner will start a new spell.
18.1	James Faulkner to Dinesh Karthik, FOUR, 131.98kph, J Faulkner is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
18.2	James Faulkner to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 140.21kph, Well-timed late cut there. One more to the total
18.3	James Faulkner to Dwayne Smith, FOUR, 132.89kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Very classy from D Smith - no stopping this one
18.4	James Faulkner to Dwayne Smith, 2, 129.90kph, No great pace there from J Faulkner. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. D Smith plays a punchy cover drive. Two runs
18.5	James Faulkner to Dwayne Smith, 1lb, 134.32kph, Big swing from the seamer. D Smith is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
18.6	James Faulkner to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 141.06kph, Well-timed late cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
Not the best of outings from J Faulkner. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
James Faulkner 0 / 32 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (13 runs) Chennai Kings 158 / 4 (RR: 8.32, RRR: 39.00)
Chennai Kings requires 40 runs to win at 40.00 runs per over
Dinesh Karthik 18* (18b 2x4 0x6) James Faulkner 4-0-32-0 Dwayne Smith 25 (15b 3x4 1x6) Ben Cutting 2-0-15-0
19.1	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, 2, 140.00kph, B Cutting hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
19.2	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 131.94kph, B Cutting flings this through at decent pace. It swings in just off the straight. D Karthik puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
19.3	Ben Cutting to Dwayne Smith, 1, 119.49kph, This one is military medium from B Cutting. That one goes on straight. D Smith leg glances but doesn't time it at all. Single taken
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
19.4	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, dot, 137.25kph, Bouncer! D Karthik sways away
19.5	Ben Cutting to Dinesh Karthik, 1, 119.28kph, B Cutting is struggling to find much pace off this surface. D Karthik puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
19.6	Ben Cutting to Dwayne Smith, dot, 140.00kph, B Cutting is working up a decent pace here. Wicket to wicket delivery. Bouncer! D Smith sways away and lets it go through
End of over 20 (5 runs) Chennai Kings 163 / 4 (RR: 8.15, RRR: 34.00)
Dinesh Karthik 22* (22b 2x4 0x6) Ben Cutting 3-0-20-0 Dwayne Smith 26 (17b 3x4 1x6) James Faulkner 4-0-32-0
Close of innings: Chennai Kings - 163 / 4
Nasir Hossain 61 (47) Gautam Gambhir 30 (20) Glenn Maxwell 2 / 19 Ben Laughlin 1 / 28

CHENNAI KINGS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Nasir Hossain c +K Sangakkara b N Lyon 61 47 5 2 129.79 Gautam Gambhir c G Maxwell b B Laughlin 30 20 4 1 150.00 Rohit Sharma c B Cutting b G Maxwell 14 11 1 1 127.27 Yuvraj Singh c N Lyon b G Maxwell 0 5 0 0 0.00 Dinesh Karthik not out 22 22 2 0 100.00 Dwayne Smith not out 26 17 3 1 152.94 DNB: Corey Anderson, Ravichandran Ashwin, Dale Steyn, Umesh Yadav, Adam Milne

FOW: 1/52 2/92 3/106 4/112

Chennai Kings - 163 / 4 Overs 20 RPO: 8.15

Extras: 10 WD: 0 NB: 2 B: 4 LB: 4

Partnerships

Nasir Hossain / Gautam Gambhir     52 (38) Nasir Hossain / Rohit Sharma     40 (29) Nasir Hossain / Yuvraj Singh     14 (12) Nasir Hossain / Dinesh Karthik     6 (6) Dwayne Smith / Dinesh Karthik     51 (37)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Shaun Tait 2.0 0 22 0 11.00 0 1 James Faulkner 4.0 0 32 0 8.00 0 0 Ben Laughlin 3.0 0 28 1 9.33 0 0 Ben Cutting 3.0 0 20 0 6.67 0 0 Nathan Lyon 4.0 0 34 1 8.50 0 1 Glenn Maxwell 4.0 0 19 2 4.75 0 0

MATCH NOTES ----------- Adelaide Chargers 197/4 20 overs Chennai Kings 163/4 20 overs Adelaide Chargers wins by 34 runs MoM: Glenn Maxwell

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WML-Season Two | Round 1 Sydney Soldiers v Wonder Stars

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Sydney Soldiers vs Wonder Stars FORMAT: T20 VENUE: Sydney Cricket Ground UMPIRES: Richard Kettleborough and Rod Tucker Wonder Stars won the toss and elected to bat first

- WONDER STARS INNING -

	The new batsman is Quinton de Kock.
	The new batsman is Martin Guptill.
	The new bowler is Mitchell Starc.
0.1	Mitchell Starc to Quinton de Kock, dot, 142.47kph, M Starc hits a short length outside off. Is quick to cut off the single
0.2	Mitchell Starc to Quinton de Kock, 1, 133.69kph, M Starc puts his back into this delivery. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That is an excellent call by Q de Kock. One run
0.3	Mitchell Starc to Martin Guptill, dot, 129.31kph, M Starc pushes this through at no great pace. Bouncer! M Guptill sways away
0.4	Mitchell Starc to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.60kph, M Guptill plays it gently through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.5	Mitchell Starc to Quinton de Kock, dot, 137.71kph, M Starc puts his back into this delivery. Q de Kock struck that too firmly to take the single
0.6	Mitchell Starc to Quinton de Kock, 1, 142.63kph, That moved miles. Q de Kock plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. One more
End of over 1 (3 runs) Wonder Stars 3 / 0 (RR: 3.00)
Quinton de Kock 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 1-0-3-0 Martin Guptill 1 (2b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Nathan Rimmington.
1.1	Nathan Rimmington to Quinton de Kock, 1, 143.06kph, It curves in just off the straight. Q de Kock puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
1.2	Nathan Rimmington to Martin Guptill, 1, 115.96kph, M Guptill cover drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
1.3	Nathan Rimmington to Quinton de Kock, SIX, 130.89kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Q de Kock has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
1.4	Nathan Rimmington to Quinton de Kock, OUT, 137.05kph, N Rimmington puts his back into this delivery and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Defensively played. Wade juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Quinton de Kock c +M Wade b N Rimmington 9 (8m 7b 0x4 1x6) SR: 128.57
	The new batsman is Ian Bell.
1.5	Nathan Rimmington to Ian Bell, dot, 142.74kph, N Rimmington is working up a good head of steam here and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. No run
1.6	Nathan Rimmington to Ian Bell, 1, 144.00kph, It jags away just off the straight. Aggressive on-drive from I Bell. Easy single to be had there
End of over 2 (9 runs) Wonder Stars 12 / 1 (RR: 6.00)
Ian Bell 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 1-0-9-1 Martin Guptill 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 1-0-3-0
2.1	Mitchell Starc to Ian Bell, FOUR, 144.46kph, That moved miles. I Bell plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Through wide long-off for four. Imperious
2.2	Mitchell Starc to Ian Bell, 1lb, 111.92kph, Pitches just outside leg and it cuts away. I Bell swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
2.3	Mitchell Starc to Martin Guptill, dot, 144.87kph, M Starc hits a short length on middle. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Guptill rightly sends him back
2.4	Mitchell Starc to Martin Guptill, 1, 147.18kph, good length just outside leg stump. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
2.5	Mitchell Starc to Ian Bell, dot, 106.59kph, M Starc runs his fingers across the seam and he finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. I Bell plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap
2.6	Mitchell Starc to Ian Bell, SIX, 143.93kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. Good length just outside leg stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Six runs! Fantastic batting
End of over 3 (12 runs) Wonder Stars 24 / 1 (RR: 8.00)
Martin Guptill 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 2-0-14-0 Ian Bell 11 (6b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Rimmington 1-0-9-1
3.1	Nathan Rimmington to Martin Guptill, 1b, 116.91kph, M Guptill is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
3.2	Nathan Rimmington to Ian Bell, dot, 142.82kph, It swings away just off the straight. No run
3.3	Nathan Rimmington to Ian Bell, 1, 134.81kph, N Rimmington puts his back into this delivery. I Bell swats this one and he trots through for the single
3.4	Nathan Rimmington to Martin Guptill, OUT, 128.78kph, This one is military medium from N Rimmington. Short and straight. M Guptill played that with soft hands. The ball is sent into orbit! A Hales settles under it and takes a fine catch
Martin Guptill c A Hales b N Rimmington 3 (17m 7b 0x4 0x6) SR: 42.86
	The new batsman is David Miller.
3.5	Nathan Rimmington to David Miller, dot, 143.38kph, N Rimmington is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line on middle. D Miller leg glances but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Miller rightly sends him back
3.6	Nathan Rimmington to David Miller, 1, 137.81kph, N Rimmington puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. D Miller trots through for the single
End of over 4 (3 runs) Wonder Stars 27 / 2 (RR: 6.75)
David Miller 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 2-0-11-2 Ian Bell 12 (8b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 2-0-14-0
	The new bowler is Sean Abbott.
4.1	Sean Abbott to David Miller, 1, 115.79kph, S Abbott pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. One more
4.2	Sean Abbott to Ian Bell, 1, 115.25kph, S Abbott ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
4.3	Sean Abbott to David Miller, dot, 105.86kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it
4.4	Sean Abbott to David Miller, FOUR, 114.21kph, That one goes on straight. That runs away for four
4.5	Sean Abbott to David Miller, 1b, 116.77kph, S Abbott ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. D Miller is beaten by the movement. One more
4.6	Sean Abbott to Ian Bell, OUT, 115.25kph, S Abbott finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. Defensively played. BOWLED HIM!
Ian Bell b S Abbott 13 (15m 10b 1x4 1x6) SR: 130.00
End of over 5 (7 runs) Wonder Stars 34 / 3 (RR: 6.80)
David Miller 6* (6b 1x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 1-0-6-1 Nathan Rimmington 2-0-11-2
	The new batsman is Shakib Al Hasan.
5.1	Nathan Rimmington to David Miller, FOUR, 122.09kph, N Rimmington maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from D Miller as he plays a leg glance. Excellent timing and placement. Four
5.2	Nathan Rimmington to David Miller, dot, 138.39kph, N Rimmington flings this through at decent pace. It curls in just off the straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. D Miller struck that too firmly to take the single
5.3	Nathan Rimmington to David Miller, 1, 132.64kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. D Miller plays a punchy pull. The batsmen only take one
5.4	Nathan Rimmington to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 123.85kph, N Rimmington is struggling to find much pace off this surface. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. S Al Hasan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
5.5	Nathan Rimmington to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 131.97kph, A hint of swing in. S Al Hasan on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
5.6	Nathan Rimmington to David Miller, 1, 134.39kph, N Rimmington flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. D Miller plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. They take a single
End of over 6 (7 runs) Wonder Stars 41 / 3 (RR: 6.83)
David Miller 12* (10b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 3-0-18-2 Shakib Al Hasan 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 1-0-6-1
6.1	Sean Abbott to David Miller, FOUR, 107.18kph, short length outside off stump. The ball races away for a boundary
6.2	Sean Abbott to David Miller, 1, 104.08kph, S Abbott maintains a middle stump line. Excellent timing from D Miller as he plays a pull. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.3	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, 1lb, 120.00kph, S Al Hasan is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
6.4	Sean Abbott to David Miller, 2, 106.81kph, S Abbott slows this one down. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. D Miller takes a couple of runs
6.5	Sean Abbott to David Miller, FOUR, 111.87kph, The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
6.6	Sean Abbott to David Miller, 1b, 117.01kph, S Abbott hits a short length on middle. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
End of over 7 (13 runs) Wonder Stars 54 / 3 (RR: 7.71)
David Miller 23* (15b 4x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 2-0-17-1 Shakib Al Hasan 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 3-0-18-2
	The new bowler is Jimmy Neesham.
7.1	Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, dot, 131.96kph, That continues on straight. D Miller struck that too firmly to take the single
7.2	Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, dot, 126.89kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham. D Miller struck that too firmly to take the single
7.3	Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1, 128.40kph, Pitches outside off and it jags away. D Miller square drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
7.4	Jimmy Neesham to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 123.55kph, J Neesham ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Al Hasan rightly sends him back
7.5	Jimmy Neesham to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR, 131.43kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
7.6	Jimmy Neesham to Shakib Al Hasan, SIX, 129.96kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
End of over 8 (11 runs) Wonder Stars 65 / 3 (RR: 8.13)
David Miller 24* (18b 4x4 0x6) Jimmy Neesham 1-0-11-0 Shakib Al Hasan 11 (6b 1x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 2-0-17-1
	The new bowler is Moises Henriques.
8.1	Moises Henriques to David Miller, SIX, 136.01kph, A hint of swing in. Well-timed upper cut there. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
8.2	Moises Henriques to David Miller, FOUR, 132.00kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
8.3	Moises Henriques to David Miller, OUT, 129.05kph, M Henriques hits a short length outside off. D Miller can't get the cut away. Wade juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
David Miller c +M Wade b M Henriques 34 (24m 21b 5x4 1x6) SR: 161.90
	The new batsman is Dean Elgar.
8.4	Moises Henriques to Dean Elgar, dot, 135.61kph, A hint of swing away. D Elgar on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run
8.5	Moises Henriques to Dean Elgar, FOUR, 129.94kph, short length outside off stump. D Elgar plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. The ball races away for a boundary
8.6	Moises Henriques to Dean Elgar, 1nb, 140.00kph, M Henriques hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Single taken
Free hit coming up...
8.6	Moises Henriques to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 134.66kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here. No run
End of over 9 (16 runs) Wonder Stars 81 / 4 (RR: 9.00)
Dean Elgar 5* (3b 1x4 0x6) Moises Henriques 1-0-16-1 Shakib Al Hasan 11 (7b 1x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 1-0-11-0
	Mitchell Starc will start a new spell.
9.1	Mitchell Starc to Dean Elgar, 1, 144.87kph, One more to the total
9.2	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR, 140.07kph, Four all the way
9.3	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 135.34kph, M Starc flings this through at decent pace. Big swing from the seamer. S Al Hasan leg glances but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
9.4	Mitchell Starc to Dean Elgar, OUT, 148.00kph, Big movement. D Elgar was in no position to play that stroke. A Hales is after it and takes a spectacular catch!
Dean Elgar c A Hales b M Starc 6 (6m 5b 1x4 0x6) SR: 120.00
	The new batsman is Ravi Bopara.
9.5	Mitchell Starc to Ravi Bopara, 1nb, 133.65kph, M Starc puts his back into this delivery. R Bopara on-drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
Free hit coming up...
9.5	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 138.57kph, M Starc hits a good length outside off. Well-timed leg glance there. No run
9.6	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 146.72kph, M Starc hurls this through. Good length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Easy single to be had there
End of over 10 (9 runs) Wonder Stars 90 / 5 (RR: 9.00)
Shakib Al Hasan 17* (11b 2x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 3-0-23-1 Ravi Bopara 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Moises Henriques 1-0-16-1
	The new bowler is Sunil Narine.
10.1	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 72.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
10.2	Sunil Narine to Ravi Bopara, dot, 74.86kph, Bouncer! R Bopara sways away
10.3	Sunil Narine to Ravi Bopara, dot, 72.00kph, Bouncer! R Bopara sways away and lets it go through
10.4	Sunil Narine to Ravi Bopara, dot, 79.32kph, S Narine pushes this one through slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Short ball! R Bopara ducks under it
10.5	Sunil Narine to Ravi Bopara, 1lb, 72.77kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. R Bopara is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
10.6	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 78.47kph, S Al Hasan plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
End of over 11 (3 runs) Wonder Stars 93 / 5 (RR: 8.45)
Shakib Al Hasan 19* (13b 2x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 1-0-2-0 Ravi Bopara 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 3-0-23-1
	Sean Abbott will start a new spell.
11.1	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 120.00kph, S Abbott pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. S Al Hasan on-drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
11.2	Sean Abbott to Ravi Bopara, 1b, 99.78kph, S Abbott maintains a tight line on middle. That is an ungainly shot - R Bopara is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
11.3	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 108.49kph, S Al Hasan plays it gently through the leg side. No run
11.4	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, 2, 107.36kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Two more runs
11.5	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, 1lb, 107.25kph, S Abbott cuts his fingers across this one and he hits a short length outside off. S Al Hasan is beaten by the movement. One more
11.6	Sean Abbott to Ravi Bopara, 1, 106.14kph, S Abbott cuts his fingers across this one and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. R Bopara plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
End of over 12 (6 runs) Wonder Stars 99 / 5 (RR: 8.25)
Ravi Bopara 2* (7b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 3-0-21-1 Shakib Al Hasan 22 (17b 2x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 1-0-2-0
12.1	Sunil Narine to Ravi Bopara, 1, 79.53kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.2	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 72.00kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Well-timed late cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
12.3	Sunil Narine to Ravi Bopara, OUT, 77.42kph, S Narine pushes this one through slightly quicker. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. R Bopara played that with soft hands. The ball is airborne and taken by A Hales
Ravi Bopara c A Hales b S Narine 3 (11m 9b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
	The new batsman is Stuart Broad.
12.4	Sunil Narine to Stuart Broad, OUT, 75.06kph, S Broad strides forward and blocks. Struck on the pads outside off and given straight away!
Stuart Broad lbw S Narine 0 (0m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Vernon Philander.
12.5	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, dot, 76.37kph, S Narine puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. V Philander pulls but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
12.6	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, 1, 73.19kph, V Philander pulls but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 13 (3 runs) Wonder Stars 102 / 7 (RR: 7.85)
Vernon Philander 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 2-0-5-2 Shakib Al Hasan 23 (18b 2x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 3-0-21-1
13.1	Sean Abbott to Vernon Philander, 1, 114.50kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. V Philander plays a drive, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by V Philander. One run
13.2	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 96.37kph, S Abbott cuts his fingers across this one and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.3	Sean Abbott to Vernon Philander, dot, 91.61kph, S Abbott finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. Is quick to cut off the single
13.4	Sean Abbott to Vernon Philander, 1, 120.00kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.5	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, 2, 101.17kph, S Abbott slows this one down and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from S Al Hasan as he plays an on-drive. Two more added to the total
13.6	Sean Abbott to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 118.42kph, S Abbott maintains a tight line outside off. Well-timed late cut there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Al Hasan rightly sends him back
A tad expensive from S Abbott, but a decent outing for him today.
Sean Abbott 1 / 26 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (5 runs) Wonder Stars 107 / 7 (RR: 7.64)
Vernon Philander 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 4-0-26-1 Shakib Al Hasan 26 (21b 2x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 2-0-5-2
14.1	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, 1, 84.76kph, A little more pace on this one. V Philander plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. They take a single
14.2	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 75.48kph, S Al Hasan pushes this ball through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.3	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, dot, 74.46kph, Bouncer! V Philander sways away
14.4	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, SIX, 77.26kph, A little more pace on this one. V Philander has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
14.5	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, dot, 74.02kph,
14.6	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, dot, 77.46kph, is quick to cut off the single
End of over 15 (8 runs) Wonder Stars 115 / 7 (RR: 7.67)
Shakib Al Hasan 27* (22b 2x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 3-0-13-2 Vernon Philander 10 (10b 0x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 4-0-26-1
	Jimmy Neesham will start a new spell.
15.1	Jimmy Neesham to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 130.12kph, J Neesham puts his back into this delivery. It seams away just off the straight. Aggressive late cut from S Al Hasan. That is an excellent call by S Al Hasan. One run
15.2	Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 2, 125.59kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
15.3	Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, dot, 135.00kph, A hint of movement in. Bouncer! V Philander sways away
15.4	Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, FOUR, 121.17kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from V Philander as he plays an upper cut. Four more to the total
15.5	Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, dot, 130.46kph, A hint of movement in. Bouncer! V Philander sways away and lets it go through
15.6	Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, dot, 133.90kph, J Neesham is working up a decent pace here. Not much movement from this surface. Bouncer! V Philander sways away and lets it go through
End of over 16 (7 runs) Wonder Stars 122 / 7 (RR: 7.63)
Shakib Al Hasan 28* (23b 2x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 2-0-18-0 Vernon Philander 16 (15b 1x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 3-0-13-2
16.1	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR, 72.28kph, S Al Hasan plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. That went to the boundary in a flash
16.2	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 73.91kph, S Al Hasan plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Is quick to cut off the single
16.3	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 78.94kph, S Narine pushes this one through slightly quicker. A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. S Al Hasan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by S Al Hasan. One run
16.4	Sunil Narine to Vernon Philander, 1lb, 72.26kph, S Narine tosses this one up to V Philander. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
16.5	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR, 74.05kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Four more to the total
16.6	Sunil Narine to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 71.01kph, No runs taken
S Narine finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Sunil Narine 2 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (10 runs) Wonder Stars 132 / 7 (RR: 7.76)
Vernon Philander 16* (16b 1x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 4-0-22-2 Shakib Al Hasan 37 (28b 4x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 2-0-18-0
	Moises Henriques will start a new spell.
17.1	Moises Henriques to Vernon Philander, dot, 122.37kph, This one is military medium from M Henriques. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Short ball! V Philander ducks under it
17.2	Moises Henriques to Vernon Philander, 1, 134.97kph, Pitches on middle and it swings in. V Philander puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
17.3	Moises Henriques to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 140.00kph, M Henriques finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. S Al Hasan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
17.4	Moises Henriques to Vernon Philander, 1lb, 130.48kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace. Good length just outside leg stump. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
17.5	Moises Henriques to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR, 136.84kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Four runs
17.6	Moises Henriques to Shakib Al Hasan, 3, 136.99kph, A hint of swing in. Great stop! saved a run there
End of over 18 (10 runs) Wonder Stars 142 / 7 (RR: 7.89)
Shakib Al Hasan 45* (31b 5x4 1x6) Moises Henriques 2-0-25-1 Vernon Philander 17 (19b 1x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 4-0-22-2
	Mitchell Starc will start a new spell.
18.1	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 138.83kph, Big movement. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder at short 3rd man. No run
18.2	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, 2, 148.00kph, short length outside off stump. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
18.3	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, SIX, 145.43kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a good length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
That's S Al Hasan's 50! Well played.
18.4	Mitchell Starc to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 141.13kph, good length outside off stump. S Al Hasan plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
18.5	Mitchell Starc to Vernon Philander, dot, 144.43kph, Bouncer! V Philander sways away and lets it go through
18.6	Mitchell Starc to Vernon Philander, 1, 133.60kph, Big movement through the air. V Philander swats this one. One more to the total
Not the best of outings from M Starc. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Mitchell Starc 1 / 33 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (10 runs) Wonder Stars 152 / 7 (RR: 8.00)
Vernon Philander 18* (21b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 4-0-33-1 Shakib Al Hasan 54 (35b 5x4 2x6) Moises Henriques 2-0-25-1
	Nathan Rimmington will start a new spell.
19.1	Nathan Rimmington to Vernon Philander, 1nb, 138.89kph, N Rimmington is working up a decent pace here. It jags away just off the straight. V Philander plays a punchy cut. Easy single to be had there
Free hit coming up...
19.1	Nathan Rimmington to Shakib Al Hasan, 1lb, 133.97kph, S Al Hasan plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
19.2	Nathan Rimmington to Vernon Philander, OUT, 120.10kph, Defensively played. The ball is sent into orbit! M Starc settles under it and takes a fine catch
Vernon Philander c M Starc b N Rimmington 19 (29m 23b 1x4 1x6) SR: 82.61
	The new batsman is Jade Dernbach.
19.3	Nathan Rimmington to Jade Dernbach, dot, 141.04kph, good and straight. J Dernbach struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
19.4	Nathan Rimmington to Jade Dernbach, 1, 122.79kph, J Dernbach plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.5	Nathan Rimmington to Shakib Al Hasan, dot, 121.20kph, N Rimmington is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he hits a short length outside off. S Al Hasan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
19.6	Nathan Rimmington to Shakib Al Hasan, 1, 119.00kph, S Al Hasan pushes this ball through the leg side. They take a single
N Rimmington finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Nathan Rimmington 3 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (5 runs) Wonder Stars 157 / 8 (RR: 7.85)
Shakib Al Hasan 55* (38b 5x4 2x6) Nathan Rimmington 4-0-22-3 Jade Dernbach 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 4-0-33-1
Close of innings: Wonder Stars - 157 / 8
Shakib Al Hasan 55* (38) David Miller 34 (21) Nathan Rimmington 3 / 22 Sunil Narine 2 / 22

WONDER STARS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Quinton de Kock c +M Wade b N Rimmington 9 7 0 1 128.57 Martin Guptill c A Hales b N Rimmington 3 7 0 0 42.86 Ian Bell b S Abbott 13 10 1 1 130.00 David Miller c +M Wade b M Henriques 34 21 5 1 161.90 Shakib Al Hasan not out 55 38 5 2 144.74 Dean Elgar c A Hales b M Starc 6 5 1 0 120.00 Ravi Bopara c A Hales b S Narine 3 9 0 0 33.33 Stuart Broad lbw S Narine 0 1 0 0 0.00 Vernon Philander c M Starc b N Rimmington 19 23 1 1 82.61 Jade Dernbach not out 1 2 0 0 50.00 DNB: James Anderson

FOW: 1/11 2/26 3/34 4/75 5/87 6/101 7/101 8/155

Wonder Stars - 157 / 8 Overs 20 RPO: 7.85

Extras: 14 WD: 0 NB: 3 B: 4 LB: 7

Partnerships

Quinton de Kock / Martin Guptill     11 (10) Ian Bell / Martin Guptill     15 (12) Ian Bell / David Miller     8 (8) Shakib Al Hasan / David Miller     41 (21) Shakib Al Hasan / Dean Elgar     12 (8) Shakib Al Hasan / Ravi Bopara     14 (18) Shakib Al Hasan / Stuart Broad     0 (1) Shakib Al Hasan / Vernon Philander     54 (41) Shakib Al Hasan / Jade Dernbach     2 (4)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Mitchell Starc 4.0 0 33 1 8.25 0 1 Nathan Rimmington 4.0 0 22 3 5.50 0 1 Sean Abbott 4.0 0 26 1 6.50 0 0 Jimmy Neesham 2.0 0 18 0 9.00 0 0 Moises Henriques 2.0 0 25 1 12.50 0 1 Sunil Narine 4.0 0 22 2 5.50 0 0

- SYDNEY SOLDIERS INNING -

	The new batsman is Alex Hales.
	The new batsman is Aaron Finch.
	The new bowler is Vernon Philander.
0.1	Vernon Philander to Alex Hales, dot, 129.09kph, A Hales plays a punchy leg glance. Not in the gap
0.2	Vernon Philander to Alex Hales, 1, 134.48kph, V Philander finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. One more
0.3	Vernon Philander to Aaron Finch, dot, 134.48kph, V Philander puts his back into this delivery. It seams away just off the straight. Short ball! A Finch ducks under it
0.4	Vernon Philander to Aaron Finch, 1lb, 128.22kph, This one is military medium from V Philander. Short length just outside leg stump. That is an ungainly shot - A Finch is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
0.5	Vernon Philander to Alex Hales, 1, 137.75kph, V Philander is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside leg. A Hales leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
0.6	Vernon Philander to Aaron Finch, 1, 135.69kph, V Philander is working up a decent pace here. It cuts in just off the straight. A Finch hooks but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 1 (4 runs) Sydney Soldiers 4 / 0 (RR: 4.00, RRR: 8.05)
Sydney Soldiers requires 154 runs to win at 8.11 runs per over
Aaron Finch 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Vernon Philander 1-0-3-0 Alex Hales 2 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Stuart Broad.
1.1	Stuart Broad to Aaron Finch, dot, 137.79kph, good length just outside leg stump. Not in the gap
1.2	Stuart Broad to Aaron Finch, 1, 142.00kph, S Broad is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. A Finch swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
1.3	Stuart Broad to Alex Hales, dot, 137.44kph, S Broad puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
1.4	Stuart Broad to Alex Hales, 1, 134.45kph, S Broad flings this through at decent pace. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
1.5	Stuart Broad to Aaron Finch, 1, 135.49kph, Big swing from the seamer. A Finch plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.6	Stuart Broad to Alex Hales, dot, 140.80kph, Big swing from the seamer. Bouncer! A Hales sways away
End of over 2 (3 runs) Sydney Soldiers 7 / 0 (RR: 3.50, RRR: 8.33)
Sydney Soldiers requires 151 runs to win at 8.39 runs per over
Aaron Finch 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 1-0-3-0 Alex Hales 3 (6b 0x4 0x6) Vernon Philander 1-0-3-0
2.1	Vernon Philander to Aaron Finch, 1, 135.60kph, A hint of movement away. A Finch drives but doesn't time it at all. The batsmen only take one
2.2	Vernon Philander to Alex Hales, dot, 137.52kph, V Philander flings this through at decent pace. A hint of swing in. A Hales struck that too firmly to take the single
2.3	Vernon Philander to Alex Hales, SIX, 138.43kph, V Philander flings this through at decent pace. A Hales has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
2.4	Vernon Philander to Alex Hales, 1, 136.55kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. One more
2.5	Vernon Philander to Aaron Finch, dot, 105.02kph, A hint of movement away. Short ball! A Finch ducks under it
2.6	Vernon Philander to Aaron Finch, SIX, 122.04kph, No great pace there from V Philander. Spanked through the leg side. Great hook. A Finch has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 3 (14 runs) Sydney Soldiers 21 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 8.00)
Sydney Soldiers requires 137 runs to win at 8.06 runs per over
Alex Hales 10* (9b 0x4 1x6) Vernon Philander 2-0-17-0 Aaron Finch 10 (9b 0x4 1x6) Stuart Broad 1-0-3-0
3.1	Stuart Broad to Alex Hales, FOUR, 133.77kph, short length outside off stump. Four all the way
3.2	Stuart Broad to Alex Hales, OUT, 140.57kph, S Broad is working up a good head of steam here. A Hales played that with soft hands and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by M Guptill fine leg
Alex Hales c M Guptill b S Broad 14 (16m 11b 1x4 1x6) SR: 127.27
	The new batsman is Michael Hussey.
3.3	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, dot, 137.60kph, S Broad hits a good length on middle. Bouncer! M Hussey sways away
3.4	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, 1, 141.53kph, S Broad is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. One more to the total
3.5	Stuart Broad to Aaron Finch, 2, 142.00kph, short length outside off stump. Two more to the total
3.6	Stuart Broad to Aaron Finch, dot, 130.92kph, S Broad is working up a decent pace here. Short length just outside off stump. A Finch struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 4 (7 runs) Sydney Soldiers 28 / 1 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 8.06)
Sydney Soldiers requires 130 runs to win at 8.13 runs per over
Michael Hussey 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 2-0-10-1 Aaron Finch 12 (11b 0x4 1x6) Vernon Philander 2-0-17-0
	The new bowler is James Anderson.
4.1	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, 1, 137.93kph, J Anderson is working up a decent pace here. M Hussey plays a punchy cover drive. Easy single to be had there
4.2	James Anderson to Aaron Finch, FOUR, 131.44kph, J Anderson is working up a decent pace here and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. Spanked through the off side. Great upper cut. Can't cut it off. Four
4.3	James Anderson to Aaron Finch, 1, 136.07kph, J Anderson puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery. A Finch plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by A Finch. One run
4.4	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, 1, 136.08kph, J Anderson puts his back into this delivery. M Hussey plays a punchy leg glance. That is an excellent call by M Hussey. One run
4.5	James Anderson to Aaron Finch, 1, 115.87kph, short length just outside leg stump. A Finch plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
4.6	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, dot, 135.98kph, J Anderson puts his back into this delivery. M Hussey plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. No run
End of over 5 (8 runs) Sydney Soldiers 36 / 1 (RR: 7.20, RRR: 8.07)
Sydney Soldiers requires 122 runs to win at 8.13 runs per over
Aaron Finch 18* (14b 1x4 1x6) James Anderson 1-0-8-0 Michael Hussey 3 (5b 0x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 2-0-10-1
	The new bowler is Jade Dernbach.
5.1	Jade Dernbach to Aaron Finch, 1lb, 135.78kph, J Dernbach puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside leg stump. A Finch misses it completely. One more to the total
5.2	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 1, 104.18kph, J Dernbach slows this one down. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Single taken
5.3	Jade Dernbach to Aaron Finch, FOUR, 140.33kph, good length just outside leg stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four
5.4	Jade Dernbach to Aaron Finch, 1lb, 135.88kph, A Finch swishes at this one and misses. One more
5.5	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, dot, 141.00kph, Big movement from the seamer. Bouncer! M Hussey sways away
5.6	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 2, 126.80kph, No great pace there from J Dernbach. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Two more runs
End of over 6 (9 runs) Sydney Soldiers 45 / 1 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 8.00)
Sydney Soldiers requires 113 runs to win at 8.07 runs per over
Aaron Finch 22* (17b 2x4 1x6) Jade Dernbach 1-0-7-0 Michael Hussey 6 (8b 0x4 0x6) James Anderson 1-0-8-0
6.1	James Anderson to Aaron Finch, FOUR, 137.62kph, J Anderson puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery. Very classy from A Finch - no stopping this one
6.2	James Anderson to Aaron Finch, dot, 128.37kph, J Anderson bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays a leg glance. No run
6.3	James Anderson to Aaron Finch, OUT, 133.07kph, short length just outside leg stump. A Finch strides forward and blocks. BOWLED HIM!
Aaron Finch b J Anderson 26 (31m 20b 3x4 1x6) SR: 130.00
	The new batsman is Matthew Wade.
6.4	James Anderson to Matthew Wade, dot, 136.27kph, J Anderson maintains a tight line outside off. Well-timed leg glance there. No run
6.5	James Anderson to Matthew Wade, OUT, 141.00kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Wade can't get the on-drive away. De Kock snaffles that edge comfortably
Matthew Wade c +Q de Kock b J Anderson 0 (1m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Chris Lynn.
6.6	James Anderson to Chris Lynn, 1, 134.56kph, J Anderson puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. C Lynn trots through for the single
End of over 7 (5 runs) Sydney Soldiers 50 / 3 (RR: 7.14, RRR: 8.23)
Sydney Soldiers requires 108 runs to win at 8.31 runs per over
Chris Lynn 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) James Anderson 2-0-13-2 Michael Hussey 6 (8b 0x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 1-0-7-0
7.1	Jade Dernbach to Chris Lynn, dot, 104.35kph, J Dernbach hits a short length just outside leg. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Is quick to cut off the single
7.2	Jade Dernbach to Chris Lynn, 1lb, 132.95kph, C Lynn is beaten by the movement. One more
7.3	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, dot, 139.29kph, Big movement from the seamer. M Hussey struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
7.4	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 132.62kph, No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
7.5	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 1, 137.12kph, J Dernbach hits a short length outside off. M Hussey cover drives but doesn't time it at all. That is a comfortable single
7.6	Jade Dernbach to Chris Lynn, 1lb, 140.98kph, J Dernbach is working up a good head of steam here. C Lynn is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
End of over 8 (7 runs) Sydney Soldiers 57 / 3 (RR: 7.13, RRR: 8.33)
Sydney Soldiers requires 101 runs to win at 8.42 runs per over
Chris Lynn 1* (4b 0x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 2-0-12-0 Michael Hussey 11 (11b 1x4 0x6) James Anderson 2-0-13-2
8.1	James Anderson to Chris Lynn, dot, 135.22kph, A hint of swing in. No runs taken
8.2	James Anderson to Chris Lynn, 1, 120.91kph, J Anderson pushes this through at no great pace and he finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. C Lynn late cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
8.3	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, dot, 140.90kph, short length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. No runs taken
8.4	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, dot, 134.56kph, J Anderson flings this through at decent pace. It swings away just off the straight. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Hussey rightly sends him back
8.5	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, 1, 135.83kph, J Anderson flings this through at decent pace. M Hussey plays a punchy late cut. They take a single
8.6	James Anderson to Chris Lynn, dot, 135.88kph, J Anderson hits a short length outside off. No run
End of over 9 (2 runs) Sydney Soldiers 59 / 3 (RR: 6.56, RRR: 8.91)
Sydney Soldiers requires 99 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over
Michael Hussey 12* (14b 1x4 0x6) James Anderson 3-0-15-2 Chris Lynn 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 2-0-12-0
	The new bowler is Ravi Bopara.
9.1	Ravi Bopara to Michael Hussey, 1, 114.47kph, R Bopara runs his fingers across the seam. M Hussey plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one
9.2	Ravi Bopara to Chris Lynn, SIX, 103.66kph, R Bopara cuts his fingers across this one and he hits a short length just outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed sweep. An audacious shot from C Lynn. Six runs
9.3	Ravi Bopara to Chris Lynn, 1lb, 109.28kph, That is an ungainly shot - C Lynn is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
9.4	Ravi Bopara to Michael Hussey, SIX, 114.93kph, R Bopara runs his fingers across the seam. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. M Hussey lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
9.5	Ravi Bopara to Michael Hussey, 1nb, 120.00kph, R Bopara is struggling to find much pace off this surface. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Hussey swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Free hit coming up...
9.5	Ravi Bopara to Chris Lynn, dot, 107.08kph, R Bopara maintains a leg stump line. Bouncer! C Lynn sways away and lets it go through
9.6	Ravi Bopara to Chris Lynn, 1, 117.27kph, No great pace there from R Bopara and he hits a short length just outside leg. C Lynn drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 10 (17 runs) Sydney Soldiers 76 / 3 (RR: 7.60, RRR: 8.10)
Sydney Soldiers requires 82 runs to win at 8.20 runs per over
Chris Lynn 9* (11b 0x4 1x6) Ravi Bopara 1-0-16-0 Michael Hussey 20 (17b 1x4 1x6) James Anderson 3-0-15-2
10.1	James Anderson to Chris Lynn, OUT, 122.44kph, short length just outside leg stump. C Lynn defends off the front foot. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for S Al Hasan
Chris Lynn c S Al Hasan b J Anderson 9 (16m 12b 0x4 1x6) SR: 75.00
	The new batsman is Moises Henriques.
10.2	James Anderson to Moises Henriques, dot, 137.93kph, J Anderson flings this through at decent pace. M Henriques played that with soft hands. No runs taken
10.3	James Anderson to Moises Henriques, 1, 141.00kph, A hint of swing in. Excellent timing from M Henriques as he plays an on-drive. They take a single
10.4	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 133.60kph, J Anderson flings this through at decent pace. Good length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. That runs away for four
10.5	James Anderson to Michael Hussey, 1, 131.62kph, J Anderson pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
10.6	James Anderson to Moises Henriques, OUT, 134.27kph, J Anderson is working up a decent pace here. It swings away just off the straight. M Henriques completely mishits a cut. D Elgar is after it and takes a spectacular catch!
Moises Henriques c D Elgar b J Anderson 1 (3m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
That's J Anderson's four-for!
J Anderson finishes up with a good, solid spell.
James Anderson 4 / 21 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 11 (6 runs) Sydney Soldiers 82 / 5 (RR: 7.45, RRR: 8.33)
Sydney Soldiers requires 76 runs to win at 8.44 runs per over
Michael Hussey 25* (19b 2x4 1x6) James Anderson 4-0-21-4 Ravi Bopara 1-0-16-0
	The new batsman is Jimmy Neesham.
	The new bowler is Shakib Al Hasan.
11.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, 2, 78.61kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length outside off stump. M Hussey plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two more runs
11.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, 1, 70.00kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. M Hussey pulls but can't time it properly. Single taken
11.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Jimmy Neesham, 1, 73.32kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to J Neesham and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
11.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, dot, 70.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Hussey rightly sends him back
11.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 71.27kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Can't cut it off. Four
11.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, 1, 71.87kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to M Hussey and he swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 12 (9 runs) Sydney Soldiers 91 / 5 (RR: 7.58, RRR: 8.25)
Sydney Soldiers requires 67 runs to win at 8.38 runs per over
Michael Hussey 33* (24b 3x4 1x6) Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-9-0 Jimmy Neesham 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) James Anderson 4-0-21-4
	Jade Dernbach will start a new spell.
12.1	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, SIX, 141.00kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
12.2	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 1, 137.66kph, J Dernbach is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Easy single to be had there
12.3	Jade Dernbach to Jimmy Neesham, 1, 138.17kph, J Dernbach flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length outside off. J Neesham late cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
12.4	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 139.04kph, Well-timed leg glance there. Four all the way
12.5	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 1, 135.13kph, J Dernbach hits a short length on middle. M Hussey plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
12.6	Jade Dernbach to Jimmy Neesham, dot, 129.67kph, J Dernbach finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. J Neesham struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 13 (13 runs) Sydney Soldiers 104 / 5 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 7.57)
Sydney Soldiers requires 54 runs to win at 7.71 runs per over
Michael Hussey 45* (28b 4x4 2x6) Jade Dernbach 3-0-25-0 Jimmy Neesham 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-9-0
13.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 70.00kph, Excellent timing from M Hussey as he plays a late cut. That's a boundary
13.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, dot, 74.10kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to M Hussey. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Hussey rightly sends him back
13.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 70.00kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to M Hussey. Excellent timing from M Hussey as he plays a leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
That's M Hussey's 50! Well played.
13.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, 1, 70.00kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to M Hussey. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Aggressive late cut from M Hussey. They take a single
13.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Jimmy Neesham, dot, 73.34kph, J Neesham leg glances but can't time it properly
13.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Jimmy Neesham, OUT, 72.36kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. J Neesham defends off the front foot. De Kock juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Jimmy Neesham c +Q de Kock b S Al Hasan 2 (12m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 40.00
End of over 14 (9 runs) Sydney Soldiers 113 / 6 (RR: 8.07, RRR: 7.33)
Sydney Soldiers requires 45 runs to win at 7.50 runs per over
Michael Hussey 54* (32b 6x4 2x6) Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-18-1 Jade Dernbach 3-0-25-0
	The new batsman is Mitchell Starc.
	Stuart Broad will start a new spell.
14.1	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, dot, 142.00kph, That one goes on straight. Bouncer! M Hussey sways away and lets it go through
14.2	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, 2, 129.42kph, No great pace there from S Broad. Short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
14.3	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, 3, 142.00kph, S Broad finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Crunched through the off side. Well executed upper cut. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there
14.4	Stuart Broad to Mitchell Starc, dot, 141.17kph, M Starc leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
14.5	Stuart Broad to Mitchell Starc, 1, 138.04kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.6	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, 1, 140.31kph, Pitches outside off and it bends away. M Hussey pushes this ball through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 15 (7 runs) Sydney Soldiers 120 / 6 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 7.40)
Sydney Soldiers requires 38 runs to win at 7.60 runs per over
Michael Hussey 60* (36b 6x4 2x6) Stuart Broad 3-0-17-1 Mitchell Starc 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-18-1
15.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, dot, 71.23kph, S Al Hasan floats a delivery to M Hussey and he leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
15.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 70.00kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air and he gets this one to grip and turn. Aggressive pull from M Hussey. Four all the way
15.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, SIX, 75.98kph, S Al Hasan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Full length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. M Hussey lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
15.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Michael Hussey, 1, 70.70kph, S Al Hasan tosses this one up to M Hussey. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Excellent timing from M Hussey as he plays a leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
15.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Mitchell Starc, dot, 71.25kph, Big turn from the spinner. Not in the gap
15.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Mitchell Starc, dot, 71.76kph,
End of over 16 (11 runs) Sydney Soldiers 131 / 6 (RR: 8.19, RRR: 6.50)
Sydney Soldiers requires 27 runs to win at 6.75 runs per over
Michael Hussey 71* (40b 7x4 3x6) Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-29-1 Mitchell Starc 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 3-0-17-1
	Jade Dernbach will start a new spell.
16.1	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, dot, 109.08kph, A hint of movement away. Aggressive leg glance from M Hussey and he struck that too firmly to take the single
16.2	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, SIX, 141.00kph, That moved miles. M Hussey plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. M Hussey hammers this for six
16.3	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, dot, 134.46kph, Pitches on middle and it swings in. M Hussey struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
16.4	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 1, 141.00kph, J Dernbach is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. M Hussey late cuts but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
16.5	Jade Dernbach to Mitchell Starc, 1, 134.72kph, J Dernbach flings this through at decent pace. Pitches outside off and it moves away. M Starc plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
16.6	Jade Dernbach to Michael Hussey, 2, 131.71kph, good and straight. M Hussey swats this one. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
Not the best of outings from J Dernbach. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Jade Dernbach 0 / 35 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (10 runs) Sydney Soldiers 141 / 6 (RR: 8.29, RRR: 5.33)
Sydney Soldiers requires 17 runs to win at 5.67 runs per over
Mitchell Starc 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 4-0-35-0 Michael Hussey 80 (45b 7x4 4x6) Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-29-1
	Vernon Philander will start a new spell.
17.1	Vernon Philander to Mitchell Starc, dot, 139.44kph, V Philander finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. No runs taken
17.2	Vernon Philander to Mitchell Starc, OUT, 135.08kph, V Philander flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. M Starc defends with a straight bat. The ball is sent into orbit! M Guptill settles under it and takes a fine catch
Mitchell Starc c M Guptill b V Philander 2 (15m 7b 0x4 0x6) SR: 28.57
	The new batsman is Nathan Rimmington.
17.3	Vernon Philander to Nathan Rimmington, 1, 129.82kph, V Philander is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Good length outside leg stump. N Rimmington plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. The batsmen only take one
17.4	Vernon Philander to Michael Hussey, 1, 123.47kph, V Philander ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. M Hussey plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
17.5	Vernon Philander to Nathan Rimmington, dot, 135.89kph, N Rimmington plays a punchy cut
17.6	Vernon Philander to Nathan Rimmington, OUT, 139.36kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Rimmington completely mishits a cut. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for S Broad
Nathan Rimmington c S Broad b V Philander 1 (2m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
End of over 18 (2 runs) Sydney Soldiers 143 / 8 (RR: 7.94, RRR: 7.00)
Sydney Soldiers requires 15 runs to win at 7.50 runs per over
Michael Hussey 81* (46b 7x4 4x6) Vernon Philander 3-0-19-2 Jade Dernbach 4-0-35-0
	The new batsman is Sean Abbott.
	Stuart Broad will start a new spell.
18.1	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, 1lb, 133.29kph, S Broad puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. M Hussey misses it completely. One more
18.2	Stuart Broad to Sean Abbott, dot, 137.73kph, Not much movement from this surface. Is quick to cut off the single
18.3	Stuart Broad to Sean Abbott, 1, 137.07kph, short length just outside leg stump. S Abbott plays a punchy on-drive. One more
18.4	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, 1, 128.11kph, That one goes on straight. M Hussey plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
18.5	Stuart Broad to Sean Abbott, 1, 129.42kph, That one goes on straight. S Abbott plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
18.6	Stuart Broad to Michael Hussey, FOUR, 124.49kph, No great pace there from S Broad. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Hussey swats this one. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
S Broad finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Stuart Broad 1 / 24 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (8 runs) Sydney Soldiers 151 / 8 (RR: 7.95, RRR: 6.00)
Sydney Soldiers requires 7 runs to win at 7.00 runs per over
Sean Abbott 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 4-0-24-1 Michael Hussey 86 (49b 8x4 4x6) Vernon Philander 3-0-19-2
19.1	Vernon Philander to Sean Abbott, dot, 139.68kph, Pitches on middle and it seams away. Bouncer! S Abbott sways away
19.2	Vernon Philander to Sean Abbott, 1, 130.48kph, V Philander is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
19.3	Vernon Philander to Michael Hussey, dot, 135.09kph,
19.4	Vernon Philander to Michael Hussey, SIX, 134.49kph, Pitches on middle and it seams in. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
Close of innings: Sydney Soldiers - 158 / 8
Michael Hussey 92* (51) Aaron Finch 26 (20) James Anderson 4 / 21 Vernon Philander 2 / 19

SYDNEY SOLDIERS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Alex Hales c M Guptill b S Broad 14 11 1 1 127.27 Aaron Finch b J Anderson 26 20 3 1 130.00 Michael Hussey not out 92 51 8 5 180.39 Matthew Wade c +Q de Kock b J Anderson 0 2 0 0 0.00 Chris Lynn c S Al Hasan b J Anderson 9 12 0 1 75.00 Moises Henriques c D Elgar b J Anderson 1 3 0 0 33.33 Jimmy Neesham c +Q de Kock b S Al Hasan 2 5 0 0 40.00 Mitchell Starc c M Guptill b V Philander 2 7 0 0 28.57 Nathan Rimmington c S Broad b V Philander 1 3 0 0 33.33 Sean Abbott not out 3 5 0 0 60.00 DNB: Sunil Narine

FOW: 1/25 2/49 3/49 4/76 5/82 6/113 7/141 8/143

Sydney Soldiers - 158 / 8 Overs 19.4 RPO: 8.03

Extras: 8 WD: 0 NB: 1 B: 0 LB: 7

Partnerships

Alex Hales / Aaron Finch     25 (20) Michael Hussey / Aaron Finch     24 (19) Michael Hussey / Matthew Wade     0 (2) Michael Hussey / Chris Lynn     27 (21) Michael Hussey / Moises Henriques     6 (5) Michael Hussey / Jimmy Neesham     31 (18) Michael Hussey / Mitchell Starc     28 (20) Michael Hussey / Nathan Rimmington     2 (4) Michael Hussey / Sean Abbott     15 (10)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Vernon Philander 3.4 0 33 2 9.00 0 0 Stuart Broad 4.0 0 24 1 6.00 0 0 James Anderson 4.0 0 21 4 5.25 0 0 Jade Dernbach 4.0 0 35 0 8.75 0 0 Ravi Bopara 1.0 0 16 0 16.00 0 1 Shakib Al Hasan 3.0 0 29 1 9.67 0 0

MATCH NOTES ----------- Wonder Stars 157/8 20 overs Sydney Soldiers 158/8 19.4 overs Sydney Soldiers wins by 2 wickets MoM: M Hussey

Sponsors and Tickets Prizes: Sydney Soldiers[Home Win:$300,000]

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WML-Season Two | Round 1 Bangalore Strikers v Mumbai Army

@Arun. v @khaleel

Mumbai Army vs Bangalore Strikers FORMAT: T20 VENUE: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium UMPIRES: Steve Davis and Marais Erasmus Mumbai Army won the toss and elected to field first

- BANGALORE STRIKERS INNING -

	The new batsman is Shikhar Dhawan.
	The new batsman is Ajinkya Rahane.
	The new bowler is Zaheer Khan.
0.1	Zaheer Khan to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 135.23kph, S Dhawan on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
0.2	Zaheer Khan to Ajinkya Rahane, 1lb, 135.55kph, Z Khan puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside leg stump. A Rahane misses it completely. One more
0.3	Zaheer Khan to Shikhar Dhawan, dot, 134.79kph, S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
0.4	Zaheer Khan to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 131.27kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
0.5	Zaheer Khan to Ajinkya Rahane, dot, 129.32kph, It swings away just off the straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No run
0.6	Zaheer Khan to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 140.00kph, That continues on straight. A Rahane leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 1 (4 runs) Bangalore Strikers 4 / 0 (RR: 4.00)
Ajinkya Rahane 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 1-0-3-0 Shikhar Dhawan 2 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Imran Tahir.
1.1	Imran Tahir to Ajinkya Rahane, FOUR, 72.00kph, I Tahir floats a delivery to A Rahane. Big turn from the spinner. A Rahane plays a punchy drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
1.2	Imran Tahir to Ajinkya Rahane, dot, 72.16kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Bouncer! A Rahane sways away and lets it go through
1.3	Imran Tahir to Ajinkya Rahane, dot, 72.72kph, I Tahir gives this one some air. Bouncer! A Rahane sways away and lets it go through
1.4	Imran Tahir to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 75.03kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. A Rahane leg glances but can't time it properly. Single taken
1.5	Imran Tahir to Shikhar Dhawan, OUT, 80.90kph, A little more pace on this one. S Dhawan strides forward and blocks and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by L Simmons mid-on
Shikhar Dhawan c L Simmons b I Tahir 2 (7m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Virat Kohli.
1.6	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, 1, 72.00kph, V Kohli puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 2 (6 runs) Bangalore Strikers 10 / 1 (RR: 5.00)
Virat Kohli 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Imran Tahir 1-0-6-1 Ajinkya Rahane 6 (7b 1x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 1-0-3-0
2.1	Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, dot, 134.59kph,
2.2	Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, 1, 121.36kph, Pitches outside off and it swings in. V Kohli plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
2.3	Zaheer Khan to Ajinkya Rahane, SIX, 136.35kph, Z Khan puts his back into this delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed leg glance. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
2.4	Zaheer Khan to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 138.74kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. A Rahane plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
2.5	Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, 1, 134.89kph, Z Khan finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. V Kohli pushes this ball through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.6	Zaheer Khan to Ajinkya Rahane, FOUR, 125.03kph, Z Khan pushes this through at no great pace. A hint of swing in. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
End of over 3 (13 runs) Bangalore Strikers 23 / 1 (RR: 7.67)
Virat Kohli 3* (4b 0x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 2-0-16-0 Ajinkya Rahane 17 (10b 2x4 1x6) Imran Tahir 1-0-6-1
3.1	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, dot, 80.16kph, The straight one now. V Kohli on-drives but doesn't time it at all. Not in the gap
3.2	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, SIX, 74.41kph, Big turn from the spinner. V Kohli plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
3.3	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 73.99kph, The ball races away for a boundary
3.4	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, dot, 73.26kph, Big turn from the spinner. V Kohli played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder at backward point. No run
3.5	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, dot, 72.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. No runs taken
3.6	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, dot, 72.00kph, I Tahir tosses this one up to V Kohli. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. V Kohli struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 4 (10 runs) Bangalore Strikers 33 / 1 (RR: 8.25)
Ajinkya Rahane 17* (10b 2x4 1x6) Imran Tahir 2-0-16-1 Virat Kohli 13 (10b 1x4 1x6) Zaheer Khan 2-0-16-0
	The new bowler is Irfan Pathan.
4.1	Irfan Pathan to Ajinkya Rahane, 1lb, 122.07kph, This one is military medium from I Pathan. A Rahane misses it completely. One more to the total
4.2	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 1lb, 130.90kph, I Pathan puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside leg stump. V Kohli misses it completely. One more to the total
4.3	Irfan Pathan to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 131.93kph, Well-timed on-drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.4	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 1nb, 135.83kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
Free hit coming up...
4.4	Irfan Pathan to Ajinkya Rahane, 2, 133.23kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
4.5	Irfan Pathan to Ajinkya Rahane, 1, 136.00kph, A Rahane plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.6	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 2, 124.68kph, V Kohli takes a couple of runs
End of over 5 (10 runs) Bangalore Strikers 43 / 1 (RR: 8.60)
Ajinkya Rahane 21* (14b 2x4 1x6) Irfan Pathan 1-0-8-0 Virat Kohli 16 (13b 1x4 1x6) Imran Tahir 2-0-16-1
	The new bowler is Johan Botha.
5.1	Johan Botha to Ajinkya Rahane, OUT, 76.91kph, The straight one now. A Rahane miscues a drive. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at deep mid-off
Ajinkya Rahane c I Tahir b J Botha 21 (23m 15b 2x4 1x6) SR: 140.00
	The new batsman is Jacques Kallis.
5.2	Johan Botha to Jacques Kallis, dot, 78.37kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Kallis rightly sends him back
5.3	Johan Botha to Jacques Kallis, 1lb, 73.00kph, J Botha puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. J Kallis plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
5.4	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 73.00kph, Big turn from the spinner. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Very classy from V Kohli - no stopping this one
5.5	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 73.61kph, J Botha tosses this one up to V Kohli and he plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Through deep mid-on for four. Imperious
5.6	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, SIX, 75.60kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. V Kohli lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
End of over 6 (15 runs) Bangalore Strikers 58 / 2 (RR: 9.67)
Jacques Kallis 0* (2b 0x4 0x6) Johan Botha 1-0-14-1 Virat Kohli 30 (16b 3x4 2x6) Irfan Pathan 1-0-8-0
	The new bowler is Albie Morkel.
6.1	Albie Morkel to Jacques Kallis, 1, 125.76kph, short length just outside leg stump. Well-timed leg glance there. One more to the total
6.2	Albie Morkel to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 141.00kph, It curls away just off the straight. V Kohli plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
6.3	Albie Morkel to Virat Kohli, 1, 128.79kph, No great pace there from A Morkel. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. V Kohli on-drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
6.4	Albie Morkel to Jacques Kallis, 1, 117.92kph, No great pace there from A Morkel and he maintains a tight line just outside leg. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
6.5	Albie Morkel to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 126.64kph, A Morkel pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. Through cover point for four. Imperious
6.6	Albie Morkel to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 140.87kph, A Morkel is working up a good head of steam here and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. Through deep mid-wicket for four. Imperious
End of over 7 (15 runs) Bangalore Strikers 73 / 2 (RR: 10.43)
Jacques Kallis 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Albie Morkel 1-0-15-0 Virat Kohli 43 (20b 6x4 2x6) Johan Botha 1-0-14-1
	The new bowler is JP Duminy.
7.1	JP Duminy to Jacques Kallis, OUT, 72.00kph, A hint of turn into. J Kallis defends with a straight bat. Edged and taken!
Jacques Kallis c +A Rayudu b J Duminy 2 (10m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 40.00
	The new batsman is Shoaib Malik.
7.2	JP Duminy to Shoaib Malik, dot, 78.12kph, Bouncer! S Malik sways away
7.3	JP Duminy to Shoaib Malik, 1, 72.26kph, Excellent timing from S Malik as he plays a leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
7.4	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1, 76.74kph, J Duminy pushes this one through slightly quicker. A hint of turn into. V Kohli trots through for the single
7.5	JP Duminy to Shoaib Malik, dot, 86.50kph, J Duminy spears this one in to S Malik. Full length just outside off stump. Bouncer! S Malik sways away and lets it go through
7.6	JP Duminy to Shoaib Malik, 1, 72.00kph, Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 8 (3 runs) Bangalore Strikers 76 / 3 (RR: 9.50)
Shoaib Malik 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) JP Duminy 1-0-3-1 Virat Kohli 44 (21b 6x4 2x6) Albie Morkel 1-0-15-0
	Johan Botha will start a new spell.
8.1	Johan Botha to Shoaib Malik, 1, 73.00kph, S Malik sweeps but doesn't time it at all. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
8.2	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, dot, 74.01kph, J Botha gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. Aggressive on-drive from V Kohli. No runs taken
8.3	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, 1, 77.33kph, V Kohli plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
8.4	Johan Botha to Shoaib Malik, 1, 80.74kph, J Botha pushes this one through slightly quicker. Full length just outside off stump. S Malik sweeps but doesn't time it at all. That is an excellent call by S Malik. One run
8.5	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, 1, 73.00kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. That is a comfortable single
8.6	Johan Botha to Shoaib Malik, OUT, 84.80kph, S Malik defends off the front foot. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for L Simmons
Shoaib Malik c L Simmons b J Botha 4 (5m 7b 0x4 0x6) SR: 57.14
End of over 9 (4 runs) Bangalore Strikers 80 / 4 (RR: 8.89)
Virat Kohli 46* (24b 6x4 2x6) Johan Botha 2-0-18-2 JP Duminy 1-0-3-1
	The new batsman is Kieron Pollard.
9.1	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, dot, 79.55kph, J Duminy pushes this one through slightly quicker. A hint of turn into. V Kohli struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
9.2	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, dot, 72.00kph, A hint of turn into. Bouncer! V Kohli sways away
9.3	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 2, 74.22kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. Two more to the total
9.4	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, dot, 72.07kph, J Duminy tosses this one up to V Kohli and he plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
9.5	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1, 72.00kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That is a comfortable single
9.6	JP Duminy to Kieron Pollard, dot, 78.19kph, A hint of turn into. Bouncer! K Pollard sways away
End of over 10 (3 runs) Bangalore Strikers 83 / 4 (RR: 8.30)
Virat Kohli 49* (29b 6x4 2x6) JP Duminy 2-0-6-1 Kieron Pollard 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Johan Botha 2-0-18-2
10.1	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 83.85kph, J Botha pushes this one through slightly quicker. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That went to the boundary in a flash
That's V Kohli's 50! Well played.
10.2	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, 1nb, 81.74kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length on middle stump. Easy single to be had there
Free hit coming up...
10.2	Johan Botha to Kieron Pollard, 1, 79.12kph, J Botha rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. K Pollard puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
10.3	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, dot, 73.00kph, V Kohli plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Is quick to cut off the single
10.4	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, dot, 77.01kph, J Botha pushes this one through slightly quicker. Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a leg glance
10.5	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, 1, 75.84kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. V Kohli plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. That is a comfortable single
10.6	Johan Botha to Kieron Pollard, 1, 77.39kph, J Botha rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. K Pollard drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 11 (9 runs) Bangalore Strikers 92 / 4 (RR: 8.36)
Kieron Pollard 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Johan Botha 3-0-27-2 Virat Kohli 55 (34b 7x4 2x6) JP Duminy 2-0-6-1
11.1	JP Duminy to Kieron Pollard, OUT, 72.00kph, J Duminy floats a delivery to K Pollard. Full length just outside leg stump. K Pollard was in no position to play that stroke. Quick work by A Rayudu who appeals for a stumping. He's given him! Stumped
Kieron Pollard st A Rayudu b J Duminy 2 (7m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Ben Dunk.
11.2	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, dot, 74.46kph, J Duminy floats a delivery to B Dunk. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Short ball! B Dunk ducks under it
11.3	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, 1, 72.36kph, J Duminy floats a delivery to B Dunk. Full length outside off stump. B Dunk leg glances but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
11.4	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1, 85.09kph, A hint of turn into. V Kohli pulls but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by V Kohli. One run
11.5	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, 1, 72.00kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. B Dunk plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
11.6	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1, 75.75kph, V Kohli played that with soft hands. That is a comfortable single
End of over 12 (4 runs) Bangalore Strikers 96 / 5 (RR: 8.00)
Virat Kohli 57* (36b 7x4 2x6) JP Duminy 3-0-10-2 Ben Dunk 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) Johan Botha 3-0-27-2
12.1	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, SIX, 75.09kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside off stump. Aggressive late cut from V Kohli. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
12.2	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, 2, 75.74kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
12.3	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, 2, 76.24kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Two more added to the total
12.4	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 75.63kph, Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
12.5	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, dot, 73.00kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
12.6	Johan Botha to Virat Kohli, FOUR, 74.38kph, J Botha floats a delivery to V Kohli. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Excellent timing and placement. Four
Not the best of outings from J Botha. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Johan Botha 2 / 45 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 13 (18 runs) Bangalore Strikers 114 / 5 (RR: 8.77)
Ben Dunk 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Johan Botha 4-0-45-2 Virat Kohli 75 (42b 9x4 3x6) JP Duminy 3-0-10-2
13.1	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, dot, 74.83kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Dunk rightly sends him back
13.2	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, 1lb, 78.53kph, A little more pace on this one. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
13.3	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1nb, 72.00kph, J Duminy floats a delivery to V Kohli. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. V Kohli swats this one and he trots through for the single
Free hit coming up...
13.3	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, 1, 85.33kph, J Duminy fires in a quicker one. A hint of turn away from. Hit straight to the fielder. B Dunk trots through for the single
13.4	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1, 72.00kph, V Kohli puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
13.5	JP Duminy to Ben Dunk, 1, 72.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. B Dunk swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
13.6	JP Duminy to Virat Kohli, 1, 73.26kph, J Duminy tosses this one up to V Kohli. Breaks into just off the straight. V Kohli played that with soft hands. They take a single
J Duminy has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
JP Duminy 2 / 16 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (7 runs) Bangalore Strikers 121 / 5 (RR: 8.64)
Virat Kohli 78* (45b 9x4 3x6) JP Duminy 4-0-16-2 Ben Dunk 4 (7b 0x4 0x6) Johan Botha 4-0-45-2
	Irfan Pathan will start a new spell.
14.1	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 1, 121.80kph, I Pathan pushes this through at no great pace. Easy single to be had there
14.2	Irfan Pathan to Ben Dunk, 1, 135.07kph, I Pathan puts his back into this delivery. Hit straight to the fielder. That is an excellent call by B Dunk. One run
14.3	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 1, 122.79kph, V Kohli plays a punchy cover drive. They take a single
14.4	Irfan Pathan to Ben Dunk, dot, 124.64kph, B Dunk puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
14.5	Irfan Pathan to Ben Dunk, FOUR, 130.49kph, I Pathan flings this through at decent pace. A hint of movement in. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Very classy from B Dunk - no stopping this one
14.6	Irfan Pathan to Ben Dunk, 1, 136.00kph, short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from B Dunk as he plays a leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 15 (8 runs) Bangalore Strikers 129 / 5 (RR: 8.60)
Ben Dunk 10* (11b 1x4 0x6) Irfan Pathan 2-0-16-0 Virat Kohli 80 (47b 9x4 3x6) JP Duminy 4-0-16-2
	Imran Tahir will start a new spell.
15.1	Imran Tahir to Ben Dunk, dot, 77.23kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. B Dunk on-drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
15.2	Imran Tahir to Ben Dunk, OUT, 77.35kph, A little more pace on this one. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. B Dunk strides forward and blocks. Loose stroke from B Dunk as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Ben Dunk c +A Rayudu b I Tahir 10 (16m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 76.92
	The new batsman is Iqbal Abdulla.
15.3	Imran Tahir to Iqbal Abdulla, 1, 72.00kph, I Tahir rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Excellent timing from I Abdulla as he plays an on-drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
15.4	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, SIX, 75.91kph, V Kohli swats this one. Going going gone! Six
15.5	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, dot, 75.25kph, The straight one now. Not in the gap
15.6	Imran Tahir to Virat Kohli, 3, 79.17kph, A little more pace on this one. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
End of over 16 (10 runs) Bangalore Strikers 139 / 6 (RR: 8.69)
Virat Kohli 89* (50b 9x4 4x6) Imran Tahir 3-0-26-2 Iqbal Abdulla 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Irfan Pathan 2-0-16-0
16.1	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 1, 135.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
16.2	Irfan Pathan to Iqbal Abdulla, dot, 136.00kph, I Pathan puts his back into this delivery. Is quick to cut off the single
16.3	Irfan Pathan to Iqbal Abdulla, 1lb, 130.87kph, I Pathan puts his back into this delivery. I Abdulla misses it completely. One more to the total
16.4	Irfan Pathan to Virat Kohli, 1, 130.63kph, I Pathan hits a short length outside off. Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a cover drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
16.5	Irfan Pathan to Iqbal Abdulla, dot, 125.67kph, I Pathan pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length outside off. Not in the gap
16.6	Irfan Pathan to Iqbal Abdulla, 1, 126.07kph, I Abdulla plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by I Abdulla. One run
End of over 17 (4 runs) Bangalore Strikers 143 / 6 (RR: 8.41)
Iqbal Abdulla 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Irfan Pathan 3-0-19-0 Virat Kohli 91 (52b 9x4 4x6) Imran Tahir 3-0-26-2
	Zaheer Khan will start a new spell.
17.1	Zaheer Khan to Iqbal Abdulla, 1, 137.53kph, Z Khan is working up a decent pace here and he pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
17.2	Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, 1, 139.90kph, Z Khan 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
17.3	Zaheer Khan to Iqbal Abdulla, 1, 140.00kph, Z Khan puts his back into this delivery. I Abdulla plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
17.4	Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, dot, 138.60kph, Z Khan is working up a decent pace here. Not much movement from this surface. No run
17.5	Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, OUT, 128.20kph, No great pace there from Z Khan. V Kohli miscues a late cut and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by L Simmons fine leg
Virat Kohli c L Simmons b Z Khan 92 (66m 55b 9x4 4x6) SR: 167.27
	The new batsman is Amit Mishra.
17.6	Zaheer Khan to Amit Mishra, dot, 124.15kph, No run
End of over 18 (3 runs) Bangalore Strikers 146 / 7 (RR: 8.11)
Iqbal Abdulla 4* (7b 0x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 3-0-19-1 Amit Mishra 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Irfan Pathan 3-0-19-0
	Imran Tahir will start a new spell.
18.1	Imran Tahir to Iqbal Abdulla, SIX, 83.92kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
18.2	Imran Tahir to Iqbal Abdulla, dot, 72.00kph, I Tahir rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Bouncer! I Abdulla sways away
18.3	Imran Tahir to Iqbal Abdulla, dot, 76.92kph, I Tahir puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Bouncer! I Abdulla sways away and lets it go through
18.4	Imran Tahir to Iqbal Abdulla, dot, 76.23kph, A little more pace on this one. Bouncer! I Abdulla sways away and lets it go through
18.5	Imran Tahir to Iqbal Abdulla, 1lb, 72.00kph, I Abdulla is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
18.6	Imran Tahir to Amit Mishra, 1, 72.72kph, I Tahir tosses this one up to A Mishra. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. A Mishra on-drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Not the best of outings from I Tahir. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Imran Tahir 2 / 33 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (8 runs) Bangalore Strikers 154 / 7 (RR: 8.11)
Amit Mishra 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Imran Tahir 4-0-33-2 Iqbal Abdulla 10 (12b 0x4 1x6) Zaheer Khan 3-0-19-1
19.1	Zaheer Khan to Amit Mishra, dot, 118.24kph, A hint of swing away. Not in the gap
19.2	Zaheer Khan to Amit Mishra, dot, 136.48kph, Z Khan flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. A Mishra struck that too firmly to take the single
19.3	Zaheer Khan to Amit Mishra, 1b, 129.83kph, A Mishra swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
19.4	Zaheer Khan to Iqbal Abdulla, dot, 133.87kph, Z Khan maintains a tight line outside off. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. I Abdulla rightly sends him back
19.5	Zaheer Khan to Iqbal Abdulla, 1, 136.93kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.6	Zaheer Khan to Amit Mishra, 1, 134.74kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. That is a comfortable single
Z Khan finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Zaheer Khan 1 / 21 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (3 runs) Bangalore Strikers 157 / 7 (RR: 7.85)
Amit Mishra 2* (6b 0x4 0x6) Zaheer Khan 4-0-21-1 Iqbal Abdulla 11 (14b 0x4 1x6) Imran Tahir 4-0-33-2
Close of innings: Bangalore Strikers - 157 / 7
Virat Kohli 92 (55) Ajinkya Rahane 21 (15) JP Duminy 2 / 16 Imran Tahir 2 / 33

BANGALORE STRIKERS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Shikhar Dhawan c L Simmons b I Tahir 2 4 0 0 50.00 Ajinkya Rahane c I Tahir b J Botha 21 15 2 1 140.00 Virat Kohli c L Simmons b Z Khan 92 55 9 4 167.27 Jacques Kallis c +A Rayudu b J Duminy 2 5 0 0 40.00 Shoaib Malik c L Simmons b J Botha 4 7 0 0 57.14 Kieron Pollard st A Rayudu b J Duminy 2 4 0 0 50.00 Ben Dunk c +A Rayudu b I Tahir 10 13 1 0 76.92 Iqbal Abdulla not out 11 14 0 1 78.57 Amit Mishra not out 2 6 0 0 33.33 DNB: Sachithra Senanayake, Samuel Badree

FOW: 1/9 2/43 3/73 4/80 5/92 6/129 7/146

Bangalore Strikers - 157 / 7 Overs 20 RPO: 7.85

Extras: 11 WD: 0 NB: 3 B: 1 LB: 7

Partnerships

Shikhar Dhawan / Ajinkya Rahane     9 (11) Virat Kohli / Ajinkya Rahane     34 (21) Virat Kohli / Jacques Kallis     30 (12) Virat Kohli / Shoaib Malik     7 (11) Virat Kohli / Kieron Pollard     12 (14) Virat Kohli / Ben Dunk     37 (26) Virat Kohli / Iqbal Abdulla     17 (15) Amit Mishra / Iqbal Abdulla     11 (13)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Zaheer Khan 4.0 0 21 1 5.25 0 0 Imran Tahir 4.0 0 33 2 8.25 0 0 Irfan Pathan 3.0 0 19 0 6.33 0 1 Johan Botha 4.0 0 45 2 11.25 0 1 Albie Morkel 1.0 0 15 0 15.00 0 0 JP Duminy 4.0 0 16 2 4.00 0 1

- MUMBAI ARMY INNING -

	The new batsman is Lendl Simmons.
	The new batsman is Simon Katich.
	The new bowler is Samuel Badree.
0.1	Samuel Badree to Lendl Simmons, 1, 72.00kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. L Simmons plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. One more to the total
0.2	Samuel Badree to Simon Katich, dot, 72.08kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. S Katich struck that too firmly to take the single
0.3	Samuel Badree to Simon Katich, OUT, 80.54kph, S Badree puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Katich was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Simon Katich c +B Dunk b S Badree 0 (1m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Usman Khawaja.
0.4	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, 1, 72.00kph, S Badree floats a delivery to U Khawaja and he plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by U Khawaja. One run
0.5	Samuel Badree to Lendl Simmons, dot, 75.86kph, S Badree pushes this one through slightly quicker. A big leggie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. L Simmons struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
0.6	Samuel Badree to Lendl Simmons, 1, 74.85kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 1 (3 runs) Mumbai Army 3 / 1 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 8.11)
Mumbai Army requires 155 runs to win at 8.16 runs per over
Lendl Simmons 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Samuel Badree 1-0-3-1 Usman Khawaja 1 (1b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Shoaib Malik.
1.1	Shoaib Malik to Lendl Simmons, SIX, 84.25kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Going going gone! Six
1.2	Shoaib Malik to Lendl Simmons, dot, 73.08kph, S Malik gives this one some air
1.3	Shoaib Malik to Lendl Simmons, FOUR, 78.02kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
1.4	Shoaib Malik to Lendl Simmons, OUT, 77.08kph, L Simmons defends with a straight bat. Loose stroke from L Simmons as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Lendl Simmons c +B Dunk b S Malik 12 (5m 7b 1x4 1x6) SR: 171.43
	The new batsman is Ambati Rayudu.
1.5	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, dot, 72.00kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
1.6	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 73.91kph, A Rayudu puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 2 (11 runs) Mumbai Army 14 / 2 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 7.94)
Mumbai Army requires 144 runs to win at 8.00 runs per over
Ambati Rayudu 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Shoaib Malik 1-0-11-1 Usman Khawaja 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Samuel Badree 1-0-3-1
2.1	Samuel Badree to Ambati Rayudu, dot, 77.02kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. S Badree puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. A Rayudu plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. No runs taken
2.2	Samuel Badree to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 72.00kph, S Badree floats a delivery to A Rayudu. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. A Rayudu drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
2.3	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, dot, 75.06kph, S Badree puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Is quick to cut off the single
2.4	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, dot, 77.35kph, A little more pace on this one. S Badree puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Not in the gap
2.5	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, 1, 72.00kph, S Badree gives this one some air. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
2.6	Samuel Badree to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 72.00kph, S Badree rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Excellent timing from A Rayudu as he plays an on-drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 3 (3 runs) Mumbai Army 17 / 2 (RR: 5.67, RRR: 8.24)
Mumbai Army requires 141 runs to win at 8.29 runs per over
Ambati Rayudu 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Samuel Badree 2-0-6-1 Usman Khawaja 2 (4b 0x4 0x6) Shoaib Malik 1-0-11-1
3.1	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 72.00kph, S Malik gets this one to grip and turn. Aggressive drive from A Rayudu. The batsmen only take one
3.2	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, dot, 78.09kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. U Khawaja on-drives but can't time it properly. No run
3.3	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, 1, 74.11kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. U Khawaja trots through for the single
3.4	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, dot, 74.92kph, S Malik gives this one some air. The straight one now. A Rayudu puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
3.5	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, FOUR, 72.00kph, A hint of turn into. Four all the way
3.6	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, dot, 73.53kph, Not in the gap
End of over 4 (6 runs) Mumbai Army 23 / 2 (RR: 5.75, RRR: 8.38)
Mumbai Army requires 135 runs to win at 8.44 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Shoaib Malik 2-0-17-1 Ambati Rayudu 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Samuel Badree 2-0-6-1
	The new bowler is Sachithra Senanayake.
4.1	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 1, 73.82kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.2	Sachithra Senanayake to Ambati Rayudu, 2, 75.57kph, The straight one now. A Rayudu plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Two more to the total
4.3	Sachithra Senanayake to Ambati Rayudu, 1, 74.64kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
4.4	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, dot, 72.00kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. A hint of turn into. Is quick to cut off the single
4.5	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 2, 86.76kph, S Senanayake fires in a quicker one. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. U Khawaja takes a couple of runs
4.6	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 1, 75.49kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. S Senanayake rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. U Khawaja plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 5 (7 runs) Mumbai Army 30 / 2 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 8.47)
Mumbai Army requires 128 runs to win at 8.53 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 7* (10b 0x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 1-0-7-0 Ambati Rayudu 11 (11b 1x4 0x6) Shoaib Malik 2-0-17-1
5.1	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, 1nb, 72.00kph, U Khawaja cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
5.1	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, 1lb, 73.64kph, S Malik gives this one some air. That is an ungainly shot - A Rayudu is lucky not to have edged that. One more
5.2	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, dot, 72.00kph, The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Not in the gap
5.3	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, 1b, 73.67kph, S Malik tosses this one up to U Khawaja. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
5.4	Shoaib Malik to Ambati Rayudu, OUT, 77.48kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. A Rayudu defends with a straight bat. Dunk juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Ambati Rayudu c +B Dunk b S Malik 11 (13m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 84.62
	The new batsman is JP Duminy.
5.5	Shoaib Malik to JP Duminy, 1, 72.00kph, A hint of turn away from. J Duminy swats this one. One more to the total
5.6	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, SIX, 74.23kph, S Malik gives this one some air. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. U Khawaja has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 6 (11 runs) Mumbai Army 41 / 3 (RR: 6.83, RRR: 8.29)
Mumbai Army requires 117 runs to win at 8.36 runs per over
JP Duminy 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Shoaib Malik 3-0-26-2 Usman Khawaja 14 (14b 0x4 1x6) Sachithra Senanayake 1-0-7-0
6.1	Sachithra Senanayake to JP Duminy, dot, 74.36kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to J Duminy and he struck that too firmly to take the single
6.2	Sachithra Senanayake to JP Duminy, dot, 72.37kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
6.3	Sachithra Senanayake to JP Duminy, FOUR, 76.74kph, S Senanayake puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
6.4	Sachithra Senanayake to JP Duminy, 1b, 72.00kph, J Duminy is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
6.5	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, dot, 72.59kph, S Senanayake tosses this one up to U Khawaja and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. No run
6.6	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, dot, 72.00kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
End of over 7 (5 runs) Mumbai Army 46 / 3 (RR: 6.57, RRR: 8.54)
Mumbai Army requires 112 runs to win at 8.62 runs per over
JP Duminy 5* (5b 1x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 2-0-11-0 Usman Khawaja 14 (16b 0x4 1x6) Shoaib Malik 3-0-26-2
	The new bowler is Amit Mishra.
7.1	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, 1nb, 72.72kph, A Mishra puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. J Duminy sweeps but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
Free hit coming up...
7.1	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, dot, 72.00kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
7.2	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, dot, 75.14kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Short ball! U Khawaja ducks under it
7.3	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, 1, 77.27kph, A Mishra rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
7.4	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, SIX, 82.02kph, A Mishra pushes this one through slightly quicker. Well-timed sweep there. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
7.5	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, dot, 78.58kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. No runs taken
7.6	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, FOUR, 75.94kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. J Duminy plays a punchy late cut. Four all the way
End of over 8 (13 runs) Mumbai Army 59 / 3 (RR: 7.38, RRR: 8.17)
Mumbai Army requires 99 runs to win at 8.25 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 15* (19b 0x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 1-0-13-0 JP Duminy 16 (9b 2x4 1x6) Sachithra Senanayake 2-0-11-0
8.1	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 1, 72.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to U Khawaja. The straight one now. U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by U Khawaja. One run
8.2	Sachithra Senanayake to JP Duminy, dot, 78.05kph, S Senanayake pushes this one through slightly quicker. No run
8.3	Sachithra Senanayake to JP Duminy, 1, 72.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to J Duminy. Big turn from the spinner. Aggressive leg glance from J Duminy. That is an excellent call by J Duminy. One run
8.4	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 2, 72.00kph, S Senanayake tosses this one up to U Khawaja. Full length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Two more runs
8.5	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, FOUR, 86.56kph, S Senanayake rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Well-timed late cut there. Four all the way
8.6	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, dot, 75.47kph, S Senanayake pushes this one through slightly quicker. Big turn from the spinner. U Khawaja struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
End of over 9 (8 runs) Mumbai Army 67 / 3 (RR: 7.44, RRR: 8.18)
Mumbai Army requires 91 runs to win at 8.27 runs per over
JP Duminy 17* (11b 2x4 1x6) Sachithra Senanayake 3-0-19-0 Usman Khawaja 22 (23b 1x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 1-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Iqbal Abdulla.
9.1	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, 1, 79.04kph, J Duminy plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That is a comfortable single
9.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Usman Khawaja, FOUR, 79.30kph, U Khawaja plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
9.3	Iqbal Abdulla to Usman Khawaja, 1, 76.00kph, U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
9.4	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, 1, 78.15kph, A little more pace on this one. J Duminy leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
9.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Usman Khawaja, 1, 78.96kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.6	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, dot, 76.00kph, full length outside off stump
End of over 10 (8 runs) Mumbai Army 75 / 3 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 8.20)
Mumbai Army requires 83 runs to win at 8.30 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 28* (26b 2x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 1-0-8-0 JP Duminy 19 (14b 2x4 1x6) Sachithra Senanayake 3-0-19-0
	Amit Mishra will start a new spell.
10.1	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, FOUR, 72.00kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to U Khawaja. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
10.2	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, 1lb, 75.05kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. That is an ungainly shot - U Khawaja is lucky not to have edged that. One more
10.3	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, 2, 72.00kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
10.4	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, FOUR, 72.00kph, Aggressive sweep from J Duminy. Four runs
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
10.5	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, dot, 75.96kph, A Mishra rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Well-timed late cut there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Duminy rightly sends him back
10.6	Amit Mishra to JP Duminy, 1lb, 75.53kph, short length outside off stump. J Duminy is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
End of over 11 (12 runs) Mumbai Army 87 / 3 (RR: 7.91, RRR: 7.78)
Mumbai Army requires 71 runs to win at 7.89 runs per over
JP Duminy 25* (18b 3x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 2-0-23-0 Usman Khawaja 32 (28b 3x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 1-0-8-0
11.1	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, 1lb, 87.21kph, J Duminy is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
11.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Usman Khawaja, 1, 79.44kph, A hint of turn into. Aggressive square drive from U Khawaja. That is a comfortable single
11.3	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, FOUR, 76.00kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Not quite where J Duminy intended it to go
11.4	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, SIX, 76.00kph, I Abdulla pushes this one through slightly quicker. Full length outside off stump. J Duminy plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Six runs! Fantastic batting
11.5	Iqbal Abdulla to JP Duminy, OUT, 82.10kph, A hint of turn into. Defensively played. The ball is sent into orbit! S Malik settles under it and takes a fine catch
JP Duminy c S Malik b I Abdulla 35 (24m 22b 4x4 2x6) SR: 159.09
	The new batsman is Manish Pandey.
11.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Manish Pandey, 1, 76.00kph, A little more pace on this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 12 (13 runs) Mumbai Army 100 / 4 (RR: 8.33, RRR: 7.13)
Mumbai Army requires 58 runs to win at 7.25 runs per over
Manish Pandey 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Iqbal Abdulla 2-0-20-1 Usman Khawaja 33 (29b 3x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 2-0-23-0
	Samuel Badree will start a new spell.
12.1	Samuel Badree to Manish Pandey, dot, 72.00kph, Big turn from the spinner. M Pandey puts bat to ball but mistimes it
12.2	Samuel Badree to Manish Pandey, dot, 78.27kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. M Pandey plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. No run
12.3	Samuel Badree to Manish Pandey, 1lb, 74.99kph, The straight one now. M Pandey swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
12.4	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, FOUR, 72.00kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. U Khawaja plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
12.5	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, 3, 73.63kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
12.6	Samuel Badree to Manish Pandey, OUT, 72.00kph, S Badree floats a delivery to M Pandey. Defensively played. M Pandey has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by S Dhawan fine leg
Manish Pandey c S Dhawan b S Badree 1 (4m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 20.00
End of over 13 (8 runs) Mumbai Army 108 / 5 (RR: 8.31, RRR: 7.00)
Mumbai Army requires 50 runs to win at 7.14 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 40* (31b 4x4 1x6) Samuel Badree 3-0-13-2 Iqbal Abdulla 2-0-20-1
	The new batsman is Albie Morkel.
	Sachithra Senanayake will start a new spell.
13.1	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 1, 76.21kph, S Senanayake rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.2	Sachithra Senanayake to Albie Morkel, dot, 81.88kph, S Senanayake rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Bouncer! A Morkel sways away
13.3	Sachithra Senanayake to Albie Morkel, 1, 72.00kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. The batsmen only take one
13.4	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 1, 72.74kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. U Khawaja leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
13.5	Sachithra Senanayake to Albie Morkel, 1, 81.81kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Aggressive drive from A Morkel. The batsmen only take one
13.6	Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, 2, 84.51kph, U Khawaja takes a couple of runs
A tad expensive from S Senanayake, but a decent outing for him today.
Sachithra Senanayake 0 / 25 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (6 runs) Mumbai Army 114 / 5 (RR: 8.14, RRR: 7.17)
Mumbai Army requires 44 runs to win at 7.33 runs per over
Albie Morkel 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 4-0-25-0 Usman Khawaja 44 (34b 4x4 1x6) Samuel Badree 3-0-13-2
	Shoaib Malik will start a new spell.
14.1	Shoaib Malik to Albie Morkel, OUT, 80.09kph, S Malik pushes this one through slightly quicker. Defensively played. BOWLED HIM!
Albie Morkel b S Malik 2 (3m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Irfan Pathan.
14.2	Shoaib Malik to Irfan Pathan, 1, 73.76kph, I Pathan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
14.3	Shoaib Malik to Usman Khawaja, 1, 72.00kph, S Malik floats a delivery to U Khawaja. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by U Khawaja. One run
14.4	Shoaib Malik to Irfan Pathan, dot, 77.98kph, S Malik pushes this one through slightly quicker. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. I Pathan struck that too firmly to take the single
14.5	Shoaib Malik to Irfan Pathan, dot, 75.81kph, S Malik pushes this one through slightly quicker. Breaks away from just off the straight. I Pathan struck that too firmly to take the single
14.6	Shoaib Malik to Irfan Pathan, FOUR, 81.69kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. The ball races away for a boundary
Not the best of outings from S Malik. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Shoaib Malik 3 / 32 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (6 runs) Mumbai Army 120 / 6 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 7.40)
Mumbai Army requires 38 runs to win at 7.60 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 45* (35b 4x4 1x6) Shoaib Malik 4-0-32-3 Irfan Pathan 5 (4b 1x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 4-0-25-0
	Amit Mishra will start a new spell.
15.1	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, 1b, 72.64kph, A Mishra floats a delivery to U Khawaja and he misses it completely. One more to the total
15.2	Amit Mishra to Irfan Pathan, 1lb, 78.23kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Big turn from the spinner. That is an ungainly shot - I Pathan is lucky not to have edged that. One more
15.3	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, 1, 72.00kph, A Mishra gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from U Khawaja as he plays a drive. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
15.4	Amit Mishra to Irfan Pathan, SIX, 74.91kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to I Pathan. Excellent timing from I Pathan as he plays an on-drive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
15.5	Amit Mishra to Irfan Pathan, 1, 77.52kph, A Mishra rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. I Pathan plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
15.6	Amit Mishra to Usman Khawaja, dot, 74.84kph, A Mishra gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
End of over 16 (10 runs) Mumbai Army 130 / 6 (RR: 8.13, RRR: 6.75)
Mumbai Army requires 28 runs to win at 7.00 runs per over
Irfan Pathan 12* (7b 1x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 3-0-31-0 Usman Khawaja 46 (38b 4x4 1x6) Shoaib Malik 4-0-32-3
	Iqbal Abdulla will start a new spell.
16.1	Iqbal Abdulla to Irfan Pathan, dot, 76.00kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. No run
16.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Irfan Pathan, 1, 88.88kph, I Abdulla fires in a quicker one. Excellent timing from I Pathan as he plays a drive. I Pathan trots through for the single
16.3	Iqbal Abdulla to Usman Khawaja, 1, 83.26kph, U Khawaja played that with soft hands. One more
16.4	Iqbal Abdulla to Irfan Pathan, dot, 78.47kph, I Abdulla pushes this one through slightly quicker. Is quick to cut off the single
16.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Irfan Pathan, 1, 79.42kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. One more
16.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Usman Khawaja, 1, 81.51kph, The straight one now. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
End of over 17 (4 runs) Mumbai Army 134 / 6 (RR: 7.88, RRR: 7.67)
Mumbai Army requires 24 runs to win at 8.00 runs per over
Usman Khawaja 48* (40b 4x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 3-0-24-1 Irfan Pathan 14 (11b 1x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 3-0-31-0
	Samuel Badree will start a new spell.
17.1	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, 2, 72.80kph, S Badree floats a delivery to U Khawaja. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
That's U Khawaja's 50! Well played.
17.2	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, dot, 75.56kph, No runs taken
17.3	Samuel Badree to Usman Khawaja, OUT, 78.42kph, U Khawaja defends off the front foot. Dunk juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Usman Khawaja c +B Dunk b S Badree 50 (60m 43b 4x4 1x6) SR: 116.28
	The new batsman is Johan Botha.
17.4	Samuel Badree to Johan Botha, dot, 79.61kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker
17.5	Samuel Badree to Johan Botha, 1, 81.08kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
17.6	Samuel Badree to Irfan Pathan, dot, 88.35kph, S Badree spears this one in to I Pathan. Big turn from the spinner. Aggressive on-drive from I Pathan and he struck that too firmly to take the single
S Badree has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Samuel Badree 3 / 16 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (3 runs) Mumbai Army 137 / 7 (RR: 7.61, RRR: 10.00)
Mumbai Army requires 21 runs to win at 10.50 runs per over
Johan Botha 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Samuel Badree 4-0-16-3 Irfan Pathan 14 (12b 1x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 3-0-24-1
18.1	Iqbal Abdulla to Johan Botha, dot, 78.09kph, I Abdulla pushes this one through slightly quicker and he gets this one to grip and turn. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Botha rightly sends him back
18.2	Iqbal Abdulla to Johan Botha, 1, 76.00kph, full length outside off stump. Aggressive square drive from J Botha. That is a comfortable single
18.3	Iqbal Abdulla to Irfan Pathan, 1, 90.26kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. I Pathan on-drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
18.4	Iqbal Abdulla to Johan Botha, dot, 78.36kph, I Abdulla pushes this one through slightly quicker. Breaks into just off the straight. J Botha struck that too firmly to take the single
18.5	Iqbal Abdulla to Johan Botha, dot, 80.83kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
18.6	Iqbal Abdulla to Johan Botha, 1, 76.00kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
A tad expensive from I Abdulla, but a decent outing for him today.
Iqbal Abdulla 1 / 27 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (3 runs) Mumbai Army 140 / 7 (RR: 7.37, RRR: 17.00)
Mumbai Army requires 18 runs to win at 18.00 runs per over
Johan Botha 3* (7b 0x4 0x6) Iqbal Abdulla 4-0-27-1 Irfan Pathan 15 (13b 1x4 1x6) Samuel Badree 4-0-16-3
	Amit Mishra will start a new spell.
19.1	Amit Mishra to Johan Botha, SIX, 74.16kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to J Botha. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. J Botha plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
19.2	Amit Mishra to Johan Botha, dot, 73.34kph, Not in the gap
19.3	Amit Mishra to Johan Botha, dot, 76.93kph, J Botha struck that too firmly to take the single
19.4	Amit Mishra to Johan Botha, FOUR, 73.62kph, A Mishra gives this one some air. The straight one now. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That runs away for four
19.5	Amit Mishra to Johan Botha, dot, 74.26kph, J Botha sweeps but doesn't time it at all. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Botha rightly sends him back
19.6	Amit Mishra to Johan Botha, 1, 72.00kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to J Botha. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. They take a single
Not the best of outings from A Mishra. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Amit Mishra 0 / 42 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (11 runs) Mumbai Army 151 / 7 (RR: 7.55, RRR: 6.00)
Johan Botha 14* (13b 1x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 4-0-42-0 Irfan Pathan 15 (13b 1x4 1x6) Iqbal Abdulla 4-0-27-1
Close of innings: Mumbai Army - 151 / 7
Usman Khawaja 50 (43) JP Duminy 35 (22) Samuel Badree 3 / 16 Shoaib Malik 3 / 32

MUMBAI ARMY INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Lendl Simmons c +B Dunk b S Malik 12 7 1 1 171.43 Simon Katich c +B Dunk b S Badree 0 2 0 0 0.00 Usman Khawaja c +B Dunk b S Badree 50 43 4 1 116.28 Ambati Rayudu c +B Dunk b S Malik 11 13 1 0 84.62 JP Duminy c S Malik b I Abdulla 35 22 4 2 159.09 Manish Pandey c S Dhawan b S Badree 1 5 0 0 20.00 Albie Morkel b S Malik 2 4 0 0 50.00 Irfan Pathan not out 15 13 1 1 115.38 Johan Botha not out 14 13 1 1 107.69 DNB: Zaheer Khan, Imran Tahir

FOW: 1/1 2/13 3/34 4/99 5/108 6/114 7/136

Mumbai Army - 151 / 7 Overs 20 RPO: 7.55

Extras: 11 WD: 0 NB: 2 B: 3 LB: 6

Partnerships

Lendl Simmons / Simon Katich     1 (3) Lendl Simmons / Usman Khawaja     12 (7) Ambati Rayudu / Usman Khawaja     21 (25) JP Duminy / Usman Khawaja     65 (38) Manish Pandey / Usman Khawaja     9 (7) Albie Morkel / Usman Khawaja     6 (7) Irfan Pathan / Usman Khawaja     22 (20) Irfan Pathan / Johan Botha     15 (15)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Samuel Badree 4.0 0 16 3 4.00 0 0 Shoaib Malik 4.0 0 32 3 8.00 0 1 Sachithra Senanayake 4.0 0 25 0 6.25 0 0 Amit Mishra 4.0 0 42 0 10.50 0 1 Iqbal Abdulla 4.0 0 27 1 6.75 0 0

MATCH NOTES ----------- Bangalore Strikers 157/7 20 overs Mumbai Army 151/7 20 overs Bangalore Strikers wins by 6 runs MoM: V Kohli

Sponsors and Tickets Prizes: Bangalore Strikers[Home Win:$300,000]

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