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Nitrogen · Oct 9, 2017

Yeah won the series but our performance was not so good!

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Yash. said:
We would have won this match..

Why Umpire Why?

And sorry for that.We bribed for that!

Just kidding!

Pinch hitter · Oct 10, 2017

Pool A : Match 3
Dhaka Cougar vs Sydney Roosters
@Na Maloom Afraad | @NaviN GandhI

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Central Broward Regional Park

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Dhaka Cougar
Rohit Sharma
Soumya Sarkar
Tamim Iqbal
Shahriar Nafees
Mushfiqur Rahim

Grant Elliott
Mahmudullah
Mitchell Starc
Dale Steyn
Taskin Ahmed
Yasir Shah

Sydney Roosters
Michael Klinger
Hamilton Masakadza
James Faulkner
Glenn Maxwell
George Bailey
Shakib Al Hasan

Pat Cummins
BJ Watling
Andrew Tye
Nathan Coulter-Nile
Adam Zampa

Dhaka Cougar won the toss and elected to field first

Sydney Roosters Innings

	The new batsman is Michael Klinger.
	The new batsman is Hamilton Masakadza.
	The new bowler is Mitchell Starc.
0.1	Mitchell Starc to Michael Klinger, 1, 152kph, M Starc hurls this through. Good length on middle stump. Aggressive leg glance from M Klinger. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.2	Mitchell Starc to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 148kph, short length on middle stump. Well-timed cut there
0.3	Mitchell Starc to Hamilton Masakadza, 6, 149kph, Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays a cut. H Masakadza lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
0.4	Mitchell Starc to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 147kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. H Masakadza puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
0.5	Mitchell Starc to Michael Klinger, 0, 145kph, M Klinger plays a punchy square drive. Is quick to cut off the single
0.6	Mitchell Starc to Michael Klinger, 4, 149kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed leg glance. Can't cut it off. Four
End of over 1 (12 runs) Sydney Roosters 12 / 0 (RR: 12.00)
Hamilton Masakadza 7* (3b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 1-0-12-0 Michael Klinger 5 (3b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Dale Steyn.
1.1	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 147kph, good length outside off stump. H Masakadza cover drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by H Masakadza. One run
1.2	Dale Steyn to Michael Klinger, 0, 151kph, D Steyn is working up a good head of steam here. Good length on middle stump. M Klinger drives but doesn't time it at all. Not in the gap
1.3	Dale Steyn to Michael Klinger, 0, 148kph, good length outside off stump. M Klinger puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Klinger rightly sends him back
1.4	Dale Steyn to Michael Klinger, 1, 149kph, short length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. One more
1.5	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 146kph, It swings away just off the straight. H Masakadza cover drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. H Masakadza rightly sends him back
1.6	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 4, 141kph, good length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
End of over 2 (6 runs) Sydney Roosters 18 / 0 (RR: 9.00)
Michael Klinger 6* (6b 1x4 0x6) Dale Steyn 1-0-6-0 Hamilton Masakadza 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 1-0-12-0
	The new bowler is Taskin Ahmed.
2.1	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 1, 135kph, M Klinger square drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
2.2	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 138kph, T Ahmed is working up a decent pace here. Short length outside off stump. H Masakadza plays a punchy late cut. No run
2.3	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 1lb, 140kph, H Masakadza is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
2.4	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 1lb, 135kph, M Klinger is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
2.5	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 4, 136kph, That moved miles. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
2.6	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 136kph, T Ahmed puts his back into this delivery. H Masakadza plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 3 (7 runs) Sydney Roosters 25 / 0 (RR: 8.33)
Michael Klinger 7* (8b 1x4 0x6) Taskin Ahmed 1-0-5-0 Hamilton Masakadza 16 (10b 2x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 1-0-6-0
	The new bowler is Grant Elliott.
3.1	Grant Elliott to Michael Klinger, WIDE, G Elliott pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
3.1	Grant Elliott to Michael Klinger, 1, 124kph, G Elliott hits a short length outside off. Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
3.2	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 128kph, H Masakadza swats this one. One more
3.3	Grant Elliott to Michael Klinger, 2, 127kph, M Klinger lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely and he pushes hard for two. Excellent running
3.4	Grant Elliott to Michael Klinger, 1, 126kph, G Elliott is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length on middle stump. M Klinger drives but can't time it properly. One more
3.5	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 127kph, It swings in just off the straight. Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays a late cut. One more
3.6	Grant Elliott to Michael Klinger, 4, 124kph, G Elliott ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Excellent timing and placement. Four
End of over 4 (11 runs) Sydney Roosters 36 / 0 (RR: 9.00)
Hamilton Masakadza 18* (12b 2x4 1x6) Grant Elliott 1-0-11-0 Michael Klinger 15 (12b 2x4 0x6) Taskin Ahmed 1-0-5-0
4.1	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 137kph, T Ahmed flings this through at decent pace. H Masakadza cover drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
4.2	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 136kph, H Masakadza cuts but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
4.3	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 0, 140kph, That continues on straight. M Klinger swats this one. No run
4.4	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 0, 135kph, T Ahmed puts his back into this delivery and he finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. M Klinger plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap
4.5	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 6, 140kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
4.6	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 0, 139kph, It swings away just off the straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive
End of over 5 (7 runs) Sydney Roosters 43 / 0 (RR: 8.60)
Hamilton Masakadza 19* (14b 2x4 1x6) Taskin Ahmed 2-0-12-0 Michael Klinger 21 (16b 2x4 1x6) Grant Elliott 1-0-11-0
	Dale Steyn will start a new spell.
5.1	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, WIDE, This delivery just skims past H Masakadza's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
5.1	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 2, 149kph, H Masakadza swats this one. Two runs
5.2	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 4, 151kph, Aggressive late cut from H Masakadza. Excellent timing and placement. Four
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
5.3	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 148kph, H Masakadza late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
5.4	Dale Steyn to Michael Klinger, 1lb, 151kph, Big movement off the pitch. That is an ungainly shot - M Klinger is lucky not to have edged that. One more
5.5	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 151kph, good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays a square drive. H Masakadza trots through for the single
5.6	Dale Steyn to Michael Klinger, 1, 151kph, good length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 6 (11 runs) Sydney Roosters 54 / 0 (RR: 9.00)
Michael Klinger 22* (18b 2x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 2-0-16-0 Hamilton Masakadza 27 (18b 3x4 1x6) Taskin Ahmed 2-0-12-0
	The new bowler is Yasir Shah.
6.1	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 0, 71kph, Y Shah gets this one to grip and turn. Mahmudullah drops a sitter!
6.2	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 1, 76kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M Klinger plays it gently through the leg side. One more
6.3	Yasir Shah to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 72kph, A hint of turn away from. H Masakadza on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
6.4	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 1, 71kph, M Klinger plays it gently through the leg side. One more
6.5	Yasir Shah to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 70kph, Y Shah floats a delivery to H Masakadza. Full length on middle stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No runs taken
6.6	Yasir Shah to Hamilton Masakadza, 2, 80kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Breaks away from just off the straight. Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays an on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 7 (5 runs) Sydney Roosters 59 / 0 (RR: 8.43)
Michael Klinger 24* (21b 2x4 1x6) Yasir Shah 1-0-5-0 Hamilton Masakadza 30 (21b 3x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 2-0-16-0
	The new bowler is Mahmudullah.
7.1	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 1, 70kph, full length just outside off stump. M Klinger puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
7.2	Mahmudullah to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 70kph, Breaks into just off the straight. H Masakadza plays a punchy on-drive and he trots through for the single
7.3	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 0, 79kph, full length just outside off stump. M Klinger puts bat to ball but mistimes it
7.4	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 1, 90kph, M Klinger plays a square drive, but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
7.5	Mahmudullah to Hamilton Masakadza, 4, 70kph, Mahmudullah floats a delivery to H Masakadza. Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays a drive. That runs away for four
7.6	Mahmudullah to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 81kph, Mahmudullah pushes this one through slightly quicker. Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays a late cut. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 8 (7 runs) Sydney Roosters 66 / 0 (RR: 8.25)
Michael Klinger 26* (24b 2x4 1x6) Mahmudullah 1-0-7-0 Hamilton Masakadza 35 (24b 4x4 1x6) Yasir Shah 1-0-5-0
8.1	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 2, 74kph, Two more to the total
8.2	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 1, 77kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside leg stump. M Klinger plays a punchy square drive. That is a comfortable single
8.3	Yasir Shah to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 72kph, Aggressive drive from H Masakadza. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
8.4	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 1, 70kph, Y Shah floats a delivery to M Klinger and he swats this one. One more
8.5	Yasir Shah to Hamilton Masakadza, 1lb, 70kph, full length on middle stump. H Masakadza plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
8.6	Yasir Shah to Michael Klinger, 4, 82kph, M Klinger plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That went to the boundary in a flash
End of over 9 (10 runs) Sydney Roosters 76 / 0 (RR: 8.44)
Hamilton Masakadza 36* (26b 4x4 1x6) Yasir Shah 2-0-14-0 Michael Klinger 34 (28b 3x4 1x6) Mahmudullah 1-0-7-0
	Taskin Ahmed will start a new spell.
Dhaka Cougar adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
9.1	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 136kph, T Ahmed hits a short length on middle. H Masakadza plays it gently through the off side
9.2	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 1lb, 140kph, T Ahmed hurls this through. H Masakadza is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
9.3	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 1, 135kph, T Ahmed is working up a decent pace here. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. One more
9.4	Taskin Ahmed to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 134kph, T Ahmed puts his back into this delivery. H Masakadza plays a punchy leg glance. One more
9.5	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 2, 137kph, That one goes on straight. M Klinger swats this one. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
9.6	Taskin Ahmed to Michael Klinger, 3, 130kph, They run the first two hard
End of over 10 (8 runs) Sydney Roosters 84 / 0 (RR: 8.40)
Michael Klinger 40* (31b 3x4 1x6) Taskin Ahmed 3-0-19-0 Hamilton Masakadza 37 (29b 4x4 1x6) Yasir Shah 2-0-14-0
	Mahmudullah will start a new spell.
10.1	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 4, 85kph, full length on middle stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
10.2	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 4, 70kph, Well-timed leg glance there. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
10.3	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 2, 80kph, The straight one now. M Klinger gets a top edge on this late cut but it falls into no-man's land. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
That's M Klinger's 50! Well played.
10.4	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 1lb, 70kph, Mahmudullah tosses this one up to M Klinger. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. M Klinger is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
10.5	Mahmudullah to Hamilton Masakadza, 3, 78kph, A little more pace on this one. Mahmudullah gets this one to grip and turn. Three more
10.6	Mahmudullah to Michael Klinger, 0, 70kph, Mahmudullah tosses this one up to M Klinger. Full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Klinger as he plays a late cut. No run
End of over 11 (14 runs) Sydney Roosters 98 / 0 (RR: 8.91)
Hamilton Masakadza 40* (30b 4x4 1x6) Mahmudullah 2-0-20-0 Michael Klinger 50 (36b 5x4 1x6) Taskin Ahmed 3-0-19-0
	Grant Elliott will start a new spell.
11.1	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 126kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Well-timed drive there. One more
11.2	Grant Elliott to Michael Klinger, OUT, 128kph, M Klinger was in no position to play that stroke. The bails are off. It really is a tight call. He's given him! Run out
Michael Klinger run out (S Sarkar) 50 (51m 37b 5x4 1x6) SR: 135.14
	The new batsman is James Faulkner.
11.3	Grant Elliott to James Faulkner, 0, 125kph, G Elliott pushes this through at no great pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. J Faulkner drives but can't time it properly
11.4	Grant Elliott to James Faulkner, 1, 124kph, G Elliott pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line on middle. J Faulkner cover drives but can't time it properly. One more
11.5	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 0, 124kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. H Masakadza struck that too firmly to take the single
11.6	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 2, 126kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. H Masakadza takes a couple of runs
End of over 12 (4 runs) Sydney Roosters 102 / 1 (RR: 8.50)
James Faulkner 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Grant Elliott 2-0-15-0 Hamilton Masakadza 43 (33b 4x4 1x6) Mahmudullah 2-0-20-0
	Dale Steyn will start a new spell.
12.1	Dale Steyn to James Faulkner, 4, 151kph, D Steyn is working up a good head of steam here. Short length on middle stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Very classy from J Faulkner - no stopping this one
12.2	Dale Steyn to James Faulkner, 0, 147kph, Well-timed drive there. J Faulkner struck that too firmly to take the single
12.3	Dale Steyn to James Faulkner, 1, 149kph, D Steyn is working up a good head of steam here. J Faulkner plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there
12.4	Dale Steyn to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 151kph, D Steyn pitches that one on middle. H Masakadza leg glances but can't time it properly. One more to the total
12.5	Dale Steyn to James Faulkner, 0, 150kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. J Faulkner plays a punchy drive
12.6	Dale Steyn to James Faulkner, 0, 145kph, D Steyn hits a short length on middle. J Faulkner drives but can't time it properly
End of over 13 (6 runs) Sydney Roosters 108 / 1 (RR: 8.31)
Hamilton Masakadza 44* (34b 4x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 3-0-22-0 James Faulkner 6 (7b 1x4 0x6) Grant Elliott 2-0-15-0
13.1	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 128kph, G Elliott is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains a tight line on middle. Excellent timing from H Masakadza as he plays a drive. One more
13.2	Grant Elliott to James Faulkner, 1, 125kph, Not much movement from this surface. Hit straight to the fielder. Single taken
13.3	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 4, 126kph, No great pace there from G Elliott. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Four runs
13.4	Grant Elliott to Hamilton Masakadza, 1, 126kph, G Elliott hits a short length on middle. H Masakadza gets a top edge on this leg glance but it falls into no-man's land. Easy single to be had there
That's H Masakadza's 50! Well played.
13.5	Grant Elliott to James Faulkner, OUT, 123kph, J Faulkner completely mishits a drive. Edged and taken!
James Faulkner c +M Rahim b G Elliott 7 (11m 9b 1x4 0x6) SR: 77.78
	The new batsman is Glenn Maxwell.
13.6	Grant Elliott to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 128kph, No great pace there from G Elliott and he maintains a middle stump line. G Maxwell drives but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 14 (8 runs) Sydney Roosters 116 / 2 (RR: 8.29)
Glenn Maxwell 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Grant Elliott 3-0-23-1 Hamilton Masakadza 50 (37b 5x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 3-0-22-0
	Mitchell Starc will start a new spell.
14.1	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 150kph, M Starc hurls this through. Good length on middle stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Maxwell rightly sends him back
14.2	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 147kph, good length on middle stump. G Maxwell plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Easy single to be had there
14.3	Mitchell Starc to Hamilton Masakadza, OUT, 150kph, M Starc hits a short length on middle. H Masakadza miscues a late cut. BOWLED HIM!
Hamilton Masakadza b M Starc 50 (66m 38b 5x4 1x6) SR: 131.58
	The new batsman is George Bailey.
14.4	Mitchell Starc to George Bailey, 0, 147kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. Good length on middle stump. G Bailey leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken
14.5	Mitchell Starc to George Bailey, 4, 146kph, M Starc hurls this through. This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. Excellent timing from G Bailey as he plays a leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
14.6	Mitchell Starc to George Bailey, 0, 147kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. G Bailey drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
End of over 15 (5 runs) Sydney Roosters 121 / 3 (RR: 8.07)
Glenn Maxwell 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 2-0-17-1 George Bailey 4 (3b 1x4 0x6) Grant Elliott 3-0-23-1
	Taskin Ahmed will start a new spell.
15.1	Taskin Ahmed to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 137kph, T Ahmed is working up a decent pace here. G Maxwell cuts but doesn't time it at all. One more
15.2	Taskin Ahmed to George Bailey, 1, 140kph, T Ahmed maintains a middle stump line. Aggressive leg glance from G Bailey and he trots through for the single
15.3	Taskin Ahmed to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 135kph, G Maxwell plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.4	Taskin Ahmed to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 135kph, T Ahmed puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery. G Maxwell plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
15.5	Taskin Ahmed to George Bailey, 0, 140kph, T Ahmed hurls this through. G Bailey pushes this ball through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.6	Taskin Ahmed to George Bailey, 0, 139kph, G Bailey drives but can't time it properly
T Ahmed finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Taskin Ahmed 0 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (3 runs) Sydney Roosters 124 / 3 (RR: 7.75)
Glenn Maxwell 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Taskin Ahmed 4-0-22-0 George Bailey 5 (6b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 2-0-17-1
16.1	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 147kph, short and straight. G Maxwell plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
16.2	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 148kph, G Maxwell leg glances but can't time it properly. Single taken
16.3	Mitchell Starc to George Bailey, 6, 151kph, short length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Going going gone! Six
16.4	Mitchell Starc to George Bailey, 1, 148kph, M Starc maintains a tight line on middle. G Bailey plays it gently through the off side. One more
16.5	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 145kph, M Starc maintains a tight line wide of off. Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays a cover drive. Two more added to the total
16.6	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 6, 151kph, Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays a late cut. G Maxwell has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 17 (16 runs) Sydney Roosters 140 / 3 (RR: 8.24)
George Bailey 12* (8b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 3-0-33-1 Glenn Maxwell 13 (10b 0x4 1x6) Taskin Ahmed 4-0-22-0
	Grant Elliott will start a new spell.
17.1	Grant Elliott to George Bailey, 1, 124kph, G Elliott ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. G Bailey drives but can't time it properly. One more
17.2	Grant Elliott to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 128kph, G Elliott ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Short and straight. G Maxwell drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
17.3	Grant Elliott to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 122kph, This one is military medium from G Elliott. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there
17.4	Grant Elliott to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 127kph, Not much movement from this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. One more
17.5	Grant Elliott to George Bailey, 1, 122kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. G Bailey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
17.6	Grant Elliott to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 128kph, Soumya Sarkar drops a sitter. Hit straight to the fielder at gully. No run
A tad expensive from G Elliott, but a decent outing for him today.
Grant Elliott 1 / 26 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (3 runs) Sydney Roosters 143 / 3 (RR: 7.94)
George Bailey 14* (10b 1x4 1x6) Grant Elliott 4-0-26-1 Glenn Maxwell 14 (14b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 3-0-33-1
	Yasir Shah will start a new spell.
18.1	Yasir Shah to George Bailey, 4, 72kph, Y Shah floats a delivery to G Bailey. A hint of turn away from. Excellent timing from G Bailey as he plays an on-drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
18.2	Yasir Shah to George Bailey, 1, 72kph, G Bailey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
18.3	Yasir Shah to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 71kph, G Maxwell puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at short 3rd man. No run
18.4	Yasir Shah to Glenn Maxwell, 4, 86kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. No need to run for that. Four runs
18.5	Yasir Shah to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 75kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more
18.6	Yasir Shah to George Bailey, 4, 70kph, Y Shah gets this one to grip and turn. Excellent timing from G Bailey as he plays a drive. That runs away for four
End of over 19 (14 runs) Sydney Roosters 157 / 3 (RR: 8.26)
Glenn Maxwell 19* (17b 1x4 1x6) Yasir Shah 3-0-28-0 George Bailey 23 (13b 3x4 1x6) Grant Elliott 4-0-26-1
	Dale Steyn will start a new spell.
19.1	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 143kph, That one goes on straight. Soumya Sarkar drops a sitter!
19.2	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 147kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsmen only take one
19.3	Dale Steyn to George Bailey, 2, 151kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
19.4	Dale Steyn to George Bailey, 1, 150kph, G Bailey plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
19.5	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 6, 151kph, G Maxwell has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
19.6	Dale Steyn to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 144kph, That continues on straight. Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays a drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
Not the best of outings from D Steyn. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Dale Steyn 0 / 34 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (12 runs) Sydney Roosters 169 / 3 (RR: 8.45)
George Bailey 26* (15b 3x4 1x6) Dale Steyn 4-0-34-0 Glenn Maxwell 28 (21b 1x4 2x6) Yasir Shah 3-0-28-0
Close of innings: Sydney Roosters - 169 / 3
Michael Klinger 50 (37)
Hamilton Masakadza 50 (38)
Grant Elliott 1 / 26
Mitchell Starc 1 / 33

SYDNEY ROOSTERS INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Michael Klinger	run out (S Sarkar)	50	37	5	1	135.14
Hamilton Masakadza	b M Starc	50	38	5	1	131.58
James Faulkner	c +M Rahim b G Elliott	7	9	1	0	77.78
Glenn Maxwell	not out	28	21	1	2	133.33
George Bailey	not out	26	15	3	1	173.33
DNB: Shakib Al Hasan, Pat Cummins, BJ Watling, Andrew Tye, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa

FOW: 1/99( Michael Klinger, 11.2), 2/115( James Faulkner, 13.5), 3/117( Hamilton Masakadza, 14.3),

Sydney Roosters - 169 / 3 Overs 20 RPO: 8.45

Extras: 8 WD: 2 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 6

Partnerships

Michael Klinger / Hamilton Masakadza		99 (70)
James Faulkner / Hamilton Masakadza		16 (15)
Glenn Maxwell / Hamilton Masakadza		2 (4)
Glenn Maxwell / George Bailey		52 (33)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	Wd
Mitchell Starc	3.0	33	1	11.00	0
Dale Steyn	4.0	34	0	8.50	1
Taskin Ahmed	4.0	22	0	5.50	0
Grant Elliott	4.0	26	1	6.50	1
Yasir Shah	3.0	28	0	9.33	0
Mahmudullah	2.0	20	0	10.00	0

Dhaka Cougar need 170 runs to win from 20 overs at 8.50 rpo

Dhaka Cougar Innings

	The new batsman is Rohit Sharma.
	The new batsman is Soumya Sarkar.
	The new bowler is Nathan Coulter-Nile.
0.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rohit Sharma, 0, 138kph, Big swing from the seamer. Drops a sitter. Not in the gap
0.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rohit Sharma, 1, 140kph, Big swing from the seamer. R Sharma plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
0.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 138kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Excellent timing from S Sarkar as he plays a drive. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
0.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 137kph, short length outside off stump. S Sarkar plays a punchy leg glance. One more
0.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rohit Sharma, 4, 140kph, N Coulter-Nile hits a good length outside off. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
0.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Rohit Sharma, 1, 134kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Well-timed square drive there. R Sharma trots through for the single
End of over 1 (7 runs) Dhaka Cougar 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 8.53)
Dhaka Cougar requires 163 runs to win at 8.58 runs per over
Rohit Sharma 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-7-0 Soumya Sarkar 1 (2b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Pat Cummins.
1.1	Pat Cummins to Rohit Sharma, 0, 152kph, P Cummins hurls this through. R Sharma plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing
1.2	Pat Cummins to Rohit Sharma, 1, 146kph, P Cummins hurls this through. Good length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. One more
1.3	Pat Cummins to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 147kph, Pitches outside off and it swings in. S Sarkar plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. One more
1.4	Pat Cummins to Rohit Sharma, 0, 149kph, good length outside off stump. R Sharma late cuts but can't time it properly. No runs taken
1.5	Pat Cummins to Rohit Sharma, OUT, 146kph, short length on middle stump. R Sharma was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Rohit Sharma c A Zampa b P Cummins 7 (8m 8b 1x4 0x6) SR: 87.50
	The new batsman is Tamim Iqbal.
1.6	Pat Cummins to Tamim Iqbal, WIDE, P Cummins loses his line with this one and drags it across the batsman
1.6	Pat Cummins to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 141kph, short length outside off stump. T Iqbal square drives but can't time it properly
End of over 2 (3 runs) Dhaka Cougar 10 / 1 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 8.83)
Dhaka Cougar requires 160 runs to win at 8.89 runs per over
Soumya Sarkar 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 1-0-3-1 Tamim Iqbal 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-7-0
2.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 136kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a decent pace here. Big movement through the air. S Sarkar plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
2.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 140kph, good length outside off stump. S Sarkar plays it gently through the leg side and he trots through for the single
2.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 137kph, Well-timed leg glance there. No run
2.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 140kph, good length outside off stump. T Iqbal late cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Soumya Sarkar, 1lb, 136kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a decent pace here. S Sarkar is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
2.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Tamim Iqbal, OUT, 136kph, T Iqbal plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Edged and taken!
Tamim Iqbal c A Zampa b N Coulter-Nile 1 (5m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00
End of over 3 (3 runs) Dhaka Cougar 13 / 2 (RR: 4.33, RRR: 9.18)
Dhaka Cougar requires 157 runs to win at 9.24 runs per over
Soumya Sarkar 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-9-1 Pat Cummins 1-0-3-1
	The new batsman is Shahriar Nafees.
3.1	Pat Cummins to Soumya Sarkar, 4, 141kph, Excellent timing from S Sarkar as he plays a drive. Through long-off for four. Imperious
3.2	Pat Cummins to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 151kph, good length outside off stump. S Sarkar gets a top edge on this late cut but it falls into no-man's land. Easy single to be had there
3.3	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 150kph, Not much movement from this surface. Well-timed leg glance there. No run
3.4	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 149kph, Excellent timing from S Nafees as he plays a late cut. One more
3.5	Pat Cummins to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 149kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. That is an excellent call by S Sarkar. One run
3.6	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 147kph, short length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance
End of over 4 (7 runs) Dhaka Cougar 20 / 2 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 9.31)
Dhaka Cougar requires 150 runs to win at 9.38 runs per over
Soumya Sarkar 9* (9b 1x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 2-0-10-1 Shahriar Nafees 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-9-1
	The new bowler is James Faulkner.
4.1	James Faulkner to Soumya Sarkar, 2, 139kph, J Faulkner is working up a decent pace here and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Sarkar plays a punchy leg glance and he pushes hard for two. Excellent running
4.2	James Faulkner to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 136kph, S Sarkar plays it gently through the off side
4.3	James Faulkner to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 138kph, S Sarkar puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
4.4	James Faulkner to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 131kph, short length outside off stump. S Sarkar late cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
4.5	James Faulkner to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 140kph, J Faulkner pitches that one outside off. S Sarkar leg glances but can't time it properly. One more to the total
4.6	James Faulkner to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 136kph, S Nafees plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
End of over 5 (3 runs) Dhaka Cougar 23 / 2 (RR: 4.60, RRR: 9.73)
Dhaka Cougar requires 147 runs to win at 9.80 runs per over
Soumya Sarkar 12* (14b 1x4 0x6) James Faulkner 1-0-3-0 Shahriar Nafees 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 2-0-10-1
	The new bowler is Andrew Tye.
5.1	Andrew Tye to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 136kph, S Sarkar plays it gently through the off side
5.2	Andrew Tye to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 136kph, A Tye flings this through at decent pace. S Sarkar leg glances but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.3	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 138kph, Big movement from the seamer. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut
5.4	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 138kph, A Tye is working up a decent pace here. S Nafees plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. They take a single
5.5	Andrew Tye to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 131kph, A hint of movement in. S Sarkar plays it gently through the leg side
5.6	Andrew Tye to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 138kph, short length outside off stump. S Sarkar puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 6 (3 runs) Dhaka Cougar 26 / 2 (RR: 4.33, RRR: 10.21)
Dhaka Cougar requires 144 runs to win at 10.29 runs per over
Soumya Sarkar 14* (18b 1x4 0x6) Andrew Tye 1-0-3-0 Shahriar Nafees 2 (6b 0x4 0x6) James Faulkner 1-0-3-0
	The new bowler is Shakib Al Hasan.
6.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Soumya Sarkar, 1, 71kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. S Sarkar plays it gently through the leg side. One more
6.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 78kph, S Nafees plays a square drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single
6.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 91kph, S Nafees on-drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
6.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Soumya Sarkar, 6, 76kph, S Al Hasan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Excellent timing from S Sarkar as he plays an on-drive. S Sarkar has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
6.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 72kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Not in the gap
6.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Soumya Sarkar, 0, 82kph, full length outside off stump. S Sarkar puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
End of over 7 (8 runs) Dhaka Cougar 34 / 2 (RR: 4.86, RRR: 10.38)
Dhaka Cougar requires 136 runs to win at 10.46 runs per over
Shahriar Nafees 3* (8b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-8-0 Soumya Sarkar 21 (22b 1x4 1x6) Andrew Tye 1-0-3-0
Sydney Roosters makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover
7.1	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 140kph, A Tye hits a good length outside off. S Nafees leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
7.2	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 4, 140kph, S Nafees plays a punchy drive. That runs away for four
7.3	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 131kph, short length outside off stump. S Nafees leg glances but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
Sydney Roosters makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point.
7.4	Andrew Tye to Soumya Sarkar, OUT, 140kph, Big movement through the air. S Sarkar was in no position to play that stroke. Watling snaffles that edge comfortably
Soumya Sarkar c +B Watling b A Tye 21 (34m 23b 1x4 1x6) SR: 91.30
	The new batsman is Mushfiqur Rahim.
7.5	Andrew Tye to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 139kph, That moved miles. M Rahim plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Rahim rightly sends him back
7.6	Andrew Tye to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 134kph, good length outside off stump. M Rahim plays it gently through the off side. One more
End of over 8 (6 runs) Dhaka Cougar 40 / 3 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 10.75)
Dhaka Cougar requires 130 runs to win at 10.83 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Andrew Tye 2-0-9-1 Shahriar Nafees 8 (11b 1x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-8-0
	The new bowler is Adam Zampa.
8.1	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 78kph, full length on middle stump. Not quite where M Rahim intended it to go
8.2	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 72kph, full length just outside leg stump. Hit straight to the fielder. No run
8.3	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 82kph, M Rahim late cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
8.4	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 85kph, full length just outside off stump. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
8.5	Adam Zampa to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 70kph, S Nafees plays a punchy drive. Easy single to be had there
8.6	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 80kph, A Zampa pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Rahim square drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
End of over 9 (7 runs) Dhaka Cougar 47 / 3 (RR: 5.22, RRR: 11.09)
Dhaka Cougar requires 123 runs to win at 11.18 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Adam Zampa 1-0-7-0 Shahriar Nafees 9 (12b 1x4 0x6) Andrew Tye 2-0-9-1
	Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell.
9.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, WIDE, This delivery just skims past M Rahim's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
9.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 140kph, Big movement off the pitch. M Rahim plays a cover drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. One more
9.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 2, 140kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Good length outside off stump. S Nafees plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Two more to the total
9.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 4, 140kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Big movement off the pitch. S Nafees plays a punchy leg glance. Through short fine leg for four. Imperious
9.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 135kph, good length outside off stump. S Nafees puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
9.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 136kph, N Coulter-Nile flings this through at decent pace. Good length outside off stump. M Rahim late cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
9.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 129kph, S Nafees cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Nafees rightly sends him back
End of over 10 (10 runs) Dhaka Cougar 57 / 3 (RR: 5.70, RRR: 11.20)
Dhaka Cougar requires 113 runs to win at 11.30 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 9* (9b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-19-1 Shahriar Nafees 16 (16b 2x4 0x6) Adam Zampa 1-0-7-0
	James Faulkner will start a new spell.
10.1	James Faulkner to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 132kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length on middle. M Rahim leg glances but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
10.2	James Faulkner to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 138kph, Excellent timing from M Rahim as he plays a drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
10.3	James Faulkner to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 137kph, M Rahim swats this one. That runs away for four
10.4	James Faulkner to Mushfiqur Rahim, 6, 140kph, J Faulkner hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. M Rahim has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
10.5	James Faulkner to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 140kph, J Faulkner is working up a good head of steam here and he pitches that one outside off. M Rahim gets a top edge on this on-drive but it falls into no-man's land. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run
10.6	James Faulkner to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 136kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. M Rahim plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
End of over 11 (13 runs) Dhaka Cougar 70 / 3 (RR: 6.36, RRR: 11.00)
Dhaka Cougar requires 100 runs to win at 11.11 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 22* (15b 2x4 1x6) James Faulkner 2-0-16-0 Shahriar Nafees 16 (16b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-19-1
	Adam Zampa will start a new spell.
11.1	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 6, 72kph, A Zampa floats a delivery to M Rahim. Excellent timing from M Rahim as he plays a drive. M Rahim has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
11.2	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 81kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more
11.3	Adam Zampa to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 74kph, A Zampa tosses this one up to S Nafees and he plays a punchy square drive. One more
11.4	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 73kph, A Zampa gives this one some air. A big leggie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by M Rahim. One run
11.5	Adam Zampa to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 72kph, S Nafees puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
11.6	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 77kph, A Zampa puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. M Rahim plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing
End of over 12 (10 runs) Dhaka Cougar 80 / 3 (RR: 6.67, RRR: 11.13)
Dhaka Cougar requires 90 runs to win at 11.25 runs per over
Shahriar Nafees 18* (18b 2x4 0x6) Adam Zampa 2-0-17-0 Mushfiqur Rahim 30 (19b 2x4 2x6) James Faulkner 2-0-16-0
	Andrew Tye will start a new spell.
Sydney Roosters makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover and they have removed mid-off
12.1	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 6, 138kph, A Tye puts his back into this delivery. Big swing from the seamer. S Nafees plays a punchy square drive and he hammers this for six
12.2	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 1lb, 140kph, S Nafees is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
Sydney Roosters makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover.
12.3	Andrew Tye to Mushfiqur Rahim, 6, 140kph, short length outside off stump. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
12.4	Andrew Tye to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 134kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. One more to the total
12.5	Andrew Tye to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 135kph, Pitches on middle and it swings in. S Nafees plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
12.6	Andrew Tye to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 134kph, good length outside off stump. M Rahim leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at 1st slip. No run
End of over 13 (15 runs) Dhaka Cougar 95 / 3 (RR: 7.31, RRR: 10.57)
Dhaka Cougar requires 75 runs to win at 10.71 runs per over
Shahriar Nafees 25* (21b 2x4 1x6) Andrew Tye 3-0-23-1 Mushfiqur Rahim 37 (22b 2x4 3x6) Adam Zampa 2-0-17-0
	Shakib Al Hasan will start a new spell.
Sydney Roosters makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point.
13.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 72kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. S Nafees plays a punchy square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
13.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Mushfiqur Rahim, dot, 70kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Andrew Tye missed a stumping chance!
13.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 71kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
13.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 70kph, Excellent timing from M Rahim as he plays a drive. They take a single
13.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Shahriar Nafees, 2, 70kph, The straight one now. S Nafees collects two
13.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Shahriar Nafees, 4, 70kph, S Al Hasan rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. The ball races away for a boundary
End of over 14 (10 runs) Dhaka Cougar 105 / 3 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 10.67)
Dhaka Cougar requires 65 runs to win at 10.83 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 40* (25b 2x4 3x6) Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-18-0 Shahriar Nafees 32 (24b 3x4 1x6) Andrew Tye 3-0-23-1
	Pat Cummins will start a new spell.
14.1	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 151kph, Aggressive leg glance from M Rahim. One more
Sydney Roosters adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
14.2	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 151kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. S Nafees puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
14.3	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 3, 151kph, That continues on straight. Well-timed leg glance there. M Rahim did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three
14.4	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 151kph, P Cummins maintains a tight line outside off. Excellent timing from S Nafees as he plays a cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
14.5	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 150kph, short and straight. S Nafees plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
14.6	Pat Cummins to Shahriar Nafees, 3, 148kph, P Cummins hurls this through. Excellent timing from S Nafees as he plays a square drive. Three more to the total
End of over 15 (8 runs) Dhaka Cougar 113 / 3 (RR: 7.53, RRR: 11.20)
Dhaka Cougar requires 57 runs to win at 11.40 runs per over
Shahriar Nafees 36* (28b 3x4 1x6) Pat Cummins 3-0-18-1 Mushfiqur Rahim 44 (27b 2x4 3x6) Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-18-0
	Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell.
15.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 136kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a decent pace here. A hint of movement in. S Nafees plays a drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No runs taken
15.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 137kph, S Nafees puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Nafees rightly sends him back
15.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 0, 140kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. S Nafees plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 133kph, N Coulter-Nile puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. S Nafees puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
15.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 129kph, M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
15.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 138kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more
N Coulter-Nile finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Nathan Coulter-Nile 1 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (3 runs) Dhaka Cougar 116 / 3 (RR: 7.25, RRR: 13.25)
Dhaka Cougar requires 54 runs to win at 13.50 runs per over
Shahriar Nafees 38* (33b 3x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-22-1 Mushfiqur Rahim 45 (28b 2x4 3x6) Pat Cummins 3-0-18-1
	Adam Zampa will start a new spell.
16.1	Adam Zampa to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 80kph, A little more pace on this one. Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Easy single to be had there
16.2	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 73kph, M Rahim drives but can't time it properly. Single taken
16.3	Adam Zampa to Shahriar Nafees, 1, 80kph, A Zampa pushes this one through slightly quicker. S Nafees swats this one. One more to the total
16.4	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 78kph, A little more pace on this one. A Zampa puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. M Rahim on-drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
16.5	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 72kph, A Zampa gives this one some air. Excellent timing from M Rahim as he plays a cover drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
16.6	Adam Zampa to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 70kph, A Zampa floats a delivery to M Rahim. Well-timed drive there. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
That's M Rahim's 50! Well played.
End of over 17 (9 runs) Dhaka Cougar 125 / 3 (RR: 7.35, RRR: 14.67)
Dhaka Cougar requires 45 runs to win at 15.00 runs per over
Shahriar Nafees 40* (35b 3x4 1x6) Adam Zampa 3-0-26-0 Mushfiqur Rahim 52 (32b 3x4 3x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-22-1
	Shakib Al Hasan will start a new spell.
17.1	Shakib Al Hasan to Shahriar Nafees, OUT, 70kph, S Al Hasan gives this one some air. S Nafees miscues a leg glance. Edged and taken!
Shahriar Nafees c +B Watling b S Al Hasan 40 (62m 36b 3x4 1x6) SR: 111.11
	The new batsman is Grant Elliott.
17.2	Shakib Al Hasan to Grant Elliott, 0, 76kph, G Elliott puts bat to ball but mistimes it
17.3	Shakib Al Hasan to Grant Elliott, 0, 70kph, S Al Hasan floats a delivery to G Elliott. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. No runs taken
17.4	Shakib Al Hasan to Grant Elliott, 1, 71kph, full length outside off stump. G Elliott late cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
17.5	Shakib Al Hasan to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 80kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
17.6	Shakib Al Hasan to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 71kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. One more
End of over 18 (6 runs) Dhaka Cougar 131 / 4 (RR: 7.28, RRR: 19.00)
Dhaka Cougar requires 39 runs to win at 19.50 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 57* (34b 4x4 3x6) Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-24-1 Grant Elliott 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Adam Zampa 3-0-26-0
	Andrew Tye will start a new spell.
18.1	Andrew Tye to Mushfiqur Rahim, OUT, 140kph, good length just outside leg stump. M Rahim can't get the square drive away. A Zampa juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Mushfiqur Rahim c A Zampa b A Tye 57 (46m 35b 4x4 3x6) SR: 162.86
	The new batsman is Mahmudullah.
18.2	Andrew Tye to Mahmudullah, 0, 139kph, A Tye flings this through at decent pace. Short length on middle stump. Mahmudullah plays it gently through the leg side
18.3	Andrew Tye to Mahmudullah, 0, 136kph, That continues on straight. Mahmudullah cover drives but can't time it properly. Mahmudullah struck that too firmly to take the single
18.4	Andrew Tye to Mahmudullah, 1lb, 134kph, A Tye pitches that one on middle. Mahmudullah is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
18.5	Andrew Tye to Grant Elliott, 2, 136kph, Excellent timing from G Elliott as he plays a drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
18.6	Andrew Tye to Grant Elliott, 0, 134kph, A Tye maintains a middle stump line. G Elliott drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
A tad expensive from A Tye, but a decent outing for him today.
Andrew Tye 2 / 25 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (3 runs) Dhaka Cougar 134 / 5 (RR: 7.05, RRR: 35.00)
Dhaka Cougar requires 36 runs to win at 36.00 runs per over
Mahmudullah 0* (3b 0x4 0x6) Andrew Tye 4-0-25-2 Grant Elliott 3 (5b 0x4 0x6) Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-24-1
	Adam Zampa will start a new spell.
19.1	Adam Zampa to Mahmudullah, 1, 72kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Mahmudullah plays a cover drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
19.2	Adam Zampa to Grant Elliott, 1, 74kph, A Zampa tosses this one up to G Elliott and he lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. They take a single
19.3	Adam Zampa to Mahmudullah, OUT, 76kph, Mahmudullah was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!
Mahmudullah b A Zampa 1 (4m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 20.00
	The new batsman is Mitchell Starc.
19.4	Adam Zampa to Mitchell Starc, OUT, 71kph, M Starc was in no position to play that stroke and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by A Tye long-on
Mitchell Starc c A Tye b A Zampa 0 (0m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Dale Steyn.
19.5	Adam Zampa to Dale Steyn, 0, 76kph, A Zampa pushes this one through slightly quicker. D Steyn plays a late cut, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No run
19.6	Adam Zampa to Dale Steyn, OUT, 72kph, D Steyn completely mishits a square drive. Loose stroke from D Steyn as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Dale Steyn c J Faulkner b A Zampa 0 (0m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
A tad expensive from A Zampa, but a decent outing for him today.
Adam Zampa 3 / 28 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (2 runs) Dhaka Cougar 136 / 8 (RR: 6.80, RRR: 33.00)
Grant Elliott 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Adam Zampa 4-0-28-3 Andrew Tye 4-0-25-2
Close of innings: Dhaka Cougar - 136 / 8
Mushfiqur Rahim 57 (35)
Shahriar Nafees 40 (36)
Adam Zampa 3 / 28
Andrew Tye 2 / 25

DHAKA COUGAR INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Rohit Sharma	c A Zampa b P Cummins	7	8	1	0	87.50
Soumya Sarkar	c +B Watling b A Tye	21	23	1	1	91.30
Tamim Iqbal	c A Zampa b N Coulter-Nile	1	4	0	0	25.00
Shahriar Nafees	c +B Watling b S Al Hasan	40	36	3	1	111.11
Mushfiqur Rahim	c A Zampa b A Tye	57	35	4	3	162.86
Grant Elliott	not out	4	6	0	0	66.67
Mahmudullah	b A Zampa	1	5	0	0	20.00
Mitchell Starc	c A Tye b A Zampa	0	1	0	0	0.00
Dale Steyn	c J Faulkner b A Zampa	0	2	0	0	0.00
DNB: Taskin Ahmed, Yasir Shah

FOW: 1/9( Rohit Sharma, 1.5), 2/13( Tamim Iqbal, 2.6), 3/39( Soumya Sarkar, 7.4), 4/125( Shahriar Nafees, 17.1), 5/131( Mushfiqur Rahim, 18.1), 6/136( Mahmudullah, 19.3),
7/136( Mitchell Starc, 19.4), 8/136( Dale Steyn, 19.6),

Dhaka Cougar - 136 / 8 Overs 20 RPO: 6.80

Extras: 5 WD: 2 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 3

Partnerships

Rohit Sharma / Soumya Sarkar		9 (11)
Tamim Iqbal / Soumya Sarkar		4 (8)
Shahriar Nafees / Soumya Sarkar		26 (28)
Shahriar Nafees / Mushfiqur Rahim		86 (58)
Grant Elliott / Mushfiqur Rahim		6 (6)
Grant Elliott / Mahmudullah		5 (8)
Grant Elliott / Mitchell Starc		0 (1)
Grant Elliott / Dale Steyn		0 (2)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	Wd
Nathan Coulter-Nile	4.0	22	1	5.50	1
Pat Cummins	3.0	18	1	6.00	1
James Faulkner	2.0	16	0	8.00	0
Andrew Tye	4.0	25	2	6.25	0
Shakib Al Hasan	3.0	24	1	8.00	0
Adam Zampa	4.0	28	3	7.00	0

And so the game draws to a tame conclusion with Sydney Roosters claiming an impressive victory by 33 runs. Sydney Roosters was expected to win this game and they duly obliged. It's been a good team performance all things considered.

MoM: A Zampa

Sydney Roosters 169/3 20 overs
Dhaka Cougar 136/8 20 overs

Sydney Roosters wins by 33 runs

Sydney Roosters . Michael Klinger 50 off 35 balls in 48 min
Sydney Roosters . Hamilton Masakadza 50 off 38 balls in 62 min
Dhaka Cougar . Mushfiqur Rahim 50 off 33 balls in 42 min

Pinch hitter · Oct 10, 2017

Pool B : Match 3
Bengaluru Surge vs London Capitals
@zwarrior | @VC the slogger @stinson99

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Central Broward Regional Park

:LINEUPS:
Bengaluru Surge
Rishabh Pant
Shreyas Iyer
Virat Kohli

Kevin Pietersen
Yuvraj Singh
Krunal Pandya
Hardik Pandya
Lasith Malinga
Ashish Nehra
Yuzvendra Chahal
Mustafizur Rahman

London Capitals
Martin Guptill
Alex Hales
Ben Duckett
Peter Trego
MS Dhoni

Moeen Ali
Mitchell Marsh
Toby Roland-Jones
Stuart Broad
Jade Dernbach
Tymal Mills

Bengaluru Surge won the toss and elected to field first

London Capitals Innings

	The new batsman is Martin Guptill.
	The new batsman is Alex Hales.
	The new bowler is Lasith Malinga.
0.1	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 1, 141kph, good length on middle stump. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.2	Lasith Malinga to Alex Hales, 0, 136kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. A Hales leg glances but doesn't time it at all
0.3	Lasith Malinga to Alex Hales, 1, 131kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. A Hales lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. One more
0.4	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 138kph, short length on middle stump. That is an ungainly shot - M Guptill is lucky not to have edged that. One more
0.5	Lasith Malinga to Alex Hales, 4, 139kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. Pitches on middle and it moves away. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
0.6	Lasith Malinga to Alex Hales, 0, 135kph, short length outside off stump. A Hales cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
End of over 1 (7 runs) London Capitals 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00)
Martin Guptill 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 1-0-6-0 Alex Hales 5 (4b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Ashish Nehra.
1.1	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 4, 139kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
1.2	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 0, 140kph, A Nehra hurls this through. Short length on middle stump. M Guptill goes back to defend it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
1.3	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, WIDE, A Nehra pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
1.3	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 1, 135kph, A Nehra puts his back into this delivery. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.4	Ashish Nehra to Alex Hales, 1, 138kph, A Hales cover drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
1.5	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 0, 136kph, A Nehra puts his back into this delivery. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. M Guptill plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Is quick to cut off the single
1.6	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 1, 138kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here. Short length on middle stump. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. One more
End of over 2 (8 runs) London Capitals 15 / 0 (RR: 7.50)
Martin Guptill 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 1-0-8-0 Alex Hales 6 (5b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 1-0-6-0
2.1	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 1, 140kph, L Malinga hurls this through. Short length on middle stump. M Guptill cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
2.2	Lasith Malinga to Alex Hales, 1, 135kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. Short length on middle stump. A Hales plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Easy single to be had there
2.3	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 0, 138kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. Good length on middle stump. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a drive. Not in the gap
2.4	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 2, 140kph, Big swing from the seamer. Two more added to the total
2.5	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 0, 134kph, Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Guptill rightly sends him back
2.6	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 0, 135kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. M Guptill cuts but doesn't time it at all. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
End of over 3 (4 runs) London Capitals 19 / 0 (RR: 6.33)
Alex Hales 7* (6b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 2-0-10-0 Martin Guptill 10 (12b 1x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 1-0-8-0
	The new bowler is Mustafizur Rahman.
3.1	Mustafizur Rahman to Alex Hales, 0, 132kph, M Rahman bowls this gun-barrel straight. Lasith Malinga drops a sitter. No run
3.2	Mustafizur Rahman to Alex Hales, 0, 140kph, M Rahman is working up a good head of steam here. A Hales late cuts but can't time it properly
3.3	Mustafizur Rahman to Alex Hales, 1, 136kph, M Rahman pitches that one on middle. A Hales leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
3.4	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 4, 136kph, M Rahman is working up a decent pace here. M Guptill plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
3.5	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 136kph, M Guptill is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
3.6	Mustafizur Rahman to Alex Hales, 2, 139kph, Big movement. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. A Hales collects two
End of over 4 (8 runs) London Capitals 27 / 0 (RR: 6.75)
Martin Guptill 14* (14b 2x4 0x6) Mustafizur Rahman 1-0-7-0 Alex Hales 10 (10b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 2-0-10-0
	The new bowler is Yuzvendra Chahal.
4.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Martin Guptill, 6, 72kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to M Guptill. Big turn from the spinner. M Guptill plays a punchy drive and he has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
4.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to Martin Guptill, 1, 70kph, Big turn from the spinner. M Guptill pushes this ball through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
4.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to Alex Hales, 2, 73kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. A Hales mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
4.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to Alex Hales, 0, 72kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
4.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to Alex Hales, 0, 70kph, Big turn from the spinner. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back
4.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Alex Hales, OUT, 77kph, A Hales was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Alex Hales c +R Pant b Y Chahal 12 (22m 14b 1x4 0x6) SR: 85.71
End of over 5 (9 runs) London Capitals 36 / 1 (RR: 7.20)
Martin Guptill 21* (16b 2x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-9-1 Mustafizur Rahman 1-0-7-0
	The new batsman is Ben Duckett.
5.1	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 1, 138kph, M Rahman flings this through at decent pace. That moved miles. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
5.2	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Duckett, 1, 136kph, M Rahman flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. B Duckett plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
5.3	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 0, 138kph, M Rahman is working up a decent pace here. Good length just outside leg stump. M Guptill plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. No runs taken
5.4	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 1, 140kph, M Guptill drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Guptill. One run
5.5	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Duckett, 1, 134kph, short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from B Duckett as he plays a cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
5.6	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 135kph, M Rahman hits a short length on middle. M Guptill is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
End of over 6 (5 runs) London Capitals 41 / 1 (RR: 6.83)
Martin Guptill 23* (20b 2x4 1x6) Mustafizur Rahman 2-0-11-0 Ben Duckett 2 (2b 0x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-9-1
	Lasith Malinga will start a new spell.
Bengaluru Surge adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
6.1	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 0, 135kph,
6.2	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 4, 140kph, good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a square drive. Four runs
6.3	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 1, 138kph, M Guptill drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
6.4	Lasith Malinga to Ben Duckett, 0, 135kph, B Duckett cover drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
6.5	Lasith Malinga to Ben Duckett, 0, 134kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length outside off. B Duckett plays a punchy square drive
6.6	Lasith Malinga to Ben Duckett, 1, 135kph, B Duckett puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 7 (6 runs) London Capitals 47 / 1 (RR: 6.71)
Ben Duckett 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 3-0-16-0 Martin Guptill 28 (23b 3x4 1x6) Mustafizur Rahman 2-0-11-0
	Yuzvendra Chahal will start a new spell.
7.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Ben Duckett, OUT, 75kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. B Duckett completely mishits a leg glance. Pant juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Ben Duckett c +R Pant b Y Chahal 3 (9m 6b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Peter Trego.
7.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 0, 82kph, Aggressive leg glance from P Trego. No run
7.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 0, 71kph, P Trego puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
7.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 4, 70kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to P Trego and he plays a punchy drive. That runs away for four
7.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 0, 73kph, Big turn from the spinner. P Trego plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. P Trego rightly sends him back
7.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. Y Chahal is very luck to get away with just the wide
7.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 0, 72kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. P Trego plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. P Trego struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 8 (5 runs) London Capitals 52 / 2 (RR: 6.50)
Martin Guptill 28* (23b 3x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-14-2 Peter Trego 4 (5b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 3-0-16-0
	The new bowler is Krunal Pandya.
8.1	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 4, 72kph, full length on middle stump. Aggressive late cut from M Guptill. Four runs
8.2	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 0, 72kph, M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Guptill rightly sends him back
8.3	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 0, 72kph, K Pandya gets this one to grip and turn. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Guptill rightly sends him back
8.4	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 0, 83kph, K Pandya pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Guptill plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Guptill rightly sends him back
8.5	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 2, 80kph, A hint of turn away from. M Guptill pushes hard for two. Excellent running
8.6	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 1, 70kph, A hint of turn away from. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 9 (7 runs) London Capitals 59 / 2 (RR: 6.56)
Martin Guptill 35* (29b 4x4 1x6) Krunal Pandya 1-0-7-0 Peter Trego 4 (5b 1x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-14-2
	The new bowler is Hardik Pandya.
9.1	Hardik Pandya to Martin Guptill, 1, 137kph, H Pandya flings this through at decent pace. Good length just outside leg stump. M Guptill drives but can't time it properly. Single taken
9.2	Hardik Pandya to Peter Trego, 1, 140kph, H Pandya hurls this through and he finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. P Trego plays it gently through the off side. One more
9.3	Hardik Pandya to Martin Guptill, 1, 140kph, M Guptill leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
9.4	Hardik Pandya to Peter Trego, 1, 140kph, P Trego plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there
9.5	Hardik Pandya to Martin Guptill, 0, 140kph, Shreyas Iyer drops a sitter and he is quick to cut off the single
9.6	Hardik Pandya to Martin Guptill, 6, 139kph, Not much movement from this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. M Guptill has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 10 (10 runs) London Capitals 69 / 2 (RR: 6.90)
Peter Trego 6* (7b 1x4 0x6) Hardik Pandya 1-0-10-0 Martin Guptill 43 (33b 4x4 2x6) Krunal Pandya 1-0-7-0
	Yuzvendra Chahal will start a new spell.
10.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 1, 71kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. P Trego drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
Bengaluru Surge adjust the field. They have brought in deep backward square leg, deep backward point.
10.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to Martin Guptill, 0, 71kph, Y Chahal rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
10.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to Martin Guptill, 3, 73kph, Y Chahal puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Three more
10.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 1, 82kph, P Trego plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
10.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to Martin Guptill, 1, 72kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. The straight one now. M Guptill square drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
10.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Peter Trego, 2, 72kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to P Trego. Excellent timing from P Trego as he plays a drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
End of over 11 (8 runs) London Capitals 77 / 2 (RR: 7.00)
Martin Guptill 47* (36b 4x4 2x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-22-2 Peter Trego 10 (10b 1x4 0x6) Hardik Pandya 1-0-10-0
	Mustafizur Rahman will start a new spell.
11.1	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 1, 140kph, M Rahman is working up a good head of steam here. Wicket to wicket delivery. M Guptill plays a punchy cover drive. One more
11.2	Mustafizur Rahman to Peter Trego, 0, 140kph, short length on middle stump. P Trego played that with soft hands
11.3	Mustafizur Rahman to Peter Trego, 1, 135kph, M Rahman puts his back into this delivery. P Trego late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
11.4	Mustafizur Rahman to Martin Guptill, 1, 134kph, Aggressive drive from M Guptill. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
11.5	Mustafizur Rahman to Peter Trego, 6, 136kph, P Trego plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
11.6	Mustafizur Rahman to Peter Trego, 4, 134kph, M Rahman is working up a decent pace here. It curves away just off the straight. Excellent timing from P Trego as he plays a late cut. Four all the way
End of over 12 (13 runs) London Capitals 90 / 2 (RR: 7.50)
Martin Guptill 49* (38b 4x4 2x6) Mustafizur Rahman 3-0-24-0 Peter Trego 21 (14b 2x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-22-2
	Ashish Nehra will start a new spell.
12.1	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 2, 141kph, M Guptill swats this one. Two more runs
That's M Guptill's 50! Well played.
12.2	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 0, 138kph, That one goes on straight. M Guptill drives but can't time it properly
12.3	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 0, 140kph, A Nehra hurls this through. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
12.4	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 6, 136kph, M Guptill has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
12.5	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 0, 136kph, M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it
12.6	Ashish Nehra to Martin Guptill, 1, 140kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
End of over 13 (9 runs) London Capitals 99 / 2 (RR: 7.62)
Martin Guptill 58* (44b 4x4 3x6) Ashish Nehra 2-0-17-0 Peter Trego 21 (14b 2x4 1x6) Mustafizur Rahman 3-0-24-0
	Krunal Pandya will start a new spell.
13.1	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 0, 70kph, M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single
13.2	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 1, 70kph, The straight one now. M Guptill drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.3	Krunal Pandya to Peter Trego, 0, 70kph, P Trego plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. P Trego rightly sends him back
13.4	Krunal Pandya to Peter Trego, 1, 70kph, K Pandya gives this one some air. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. P Trego plays a punchy square drive. One more
13.5	Krunal Pandya to Martin Guptill, 1, 70kph, M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
13.6	Krunal Pandya to Peter Trego, 1, 73kph, Gentle leggie turns into the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. One more
End of over 14 (4 runs) London Capitals 103 / 2 (RR: 7.36)
Peter Trego 23* (17b 2x4 1x6) Krunal Pandya 2-0-11-0 Martin Guptill 60 (47b 4x4 3x6) Ashish Nehra 2-0-17-0
	Lasith Malinga will start a new spell.
14.1	Lasith Malinga to Peter Trego, 0, 137kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. P Trego on-drives but can't time it properly
14.2	Lasith Malinga to Peter Trego, 1, 140kph, L Malinga hits a short length outside off. P Trego drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
14.3	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, 6, 138kph, L Malinga puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a leg glance. M Guptill lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
14.4	Lasith Malinga to Martin Guptill, OUT, 134kph, Big movement off the pitch. M Guptill completely mishits a drive. Loose stroke from M Guptill as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Martin Guptill c K Pandya b L Malinga 66 (64m 49b 4x4 4x6) SR: 134.69
	The new batsman is MS Dhoni.
14.5	Lasith Malinga to MS Dhoni, 0, 135kph, That moved miles. M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it
14.6	Lasith Malinga to MS Dhoni, 0, 129kph, L Malinga is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Hit straight to the fielder
L Malinga finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Lasith Malinga 1 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (7 runs) London Capitals 110 / 3 (RR: 7.33)
Peter Trego 24* (19b 2x4 1x6) Lasith Malinga 4-0-23-1 MS Dhoni 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Krunal Pandya 2-0-11-0
15.1	Krunal Pandya to Peter Trego, 1, 73kph, P Trego plays a drive, but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
15.2	Krunal Pandya to MS Dhoni, 1, 71kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. M Dhoni trots through for the single
15.3	Krunal Pandya to Peter Trego, 0, 74kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Excellent timing from P Trego as he plays a late cut
15.4	Krunal Pandya to Peter Trego, OUT, 70kph, full length outside off stump. P Trego was in no position to play that stroke. S Iyer juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Peter Trego c S Iyer b K Pandya 25 (35m 22b 2x4 1x6) SR: 113.64
	The new batsman is Moeen Ali.
15.5	Krunal Pandya to Moeen Ali, 0, 78kph, K Pandya pushes this one through slightly quicker. Breaks into just off the straight. M Ali plays it gently through the leg side
15.6	Krunal Pandya to Moeen Ali, 0, 73kph, K Pandya tosses this one up to M Ali. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. M Ali plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. M Ali struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 16 (2 runs) London Capitals 112 / 4 (RR: 7.00)
MS Dhoni 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Krunal Pandya 3-0-13-1 Moeen Ali 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 4-0-23-1
	Yuzvendra Chahal will start a new spell.
16.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to MS Dhoni, 4, 70kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to M Dhoni. No need to run for that. Four runs
16.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to MS Dhoni, 1, 70kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to M Dhoni. Full length just outside leg stump. M Dhoni cuts but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
16.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to Moeen Ali, 1, 75kph, Y Chahal puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. M Ali plays a punchy on-drive. The batsmen only take one
16.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to MS Dhoni, 0, 72kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Drops a sitter. Is quick to cut off the single
16.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to MS Dhoni, 1, 70kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to M Dhoni. Excellent timing from M Dhoni as he plays a cut. M Dhoni trots through for the single
16.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Moeen Ali, 0, 71kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to M Ali. Lasith Malinga drops a sitter!
A tad expensive from Y Chahal, but a decent outing for him today.
Yuzvendra Chahal 2 / 29 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (7 runs) London Capitals 119 / 4 (RR: 7.00)
MS Dhoni 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-29-2 Moeen Ali 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Krunal Pandya 3-0-13-1
	Ashish Nehra will start a new spell.
17.1	Ashish Nehra to MS Dhoni, 1, 140kph, M Dhoni plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. One more
17.2	Ashish Nehra to Moeen Ali, 6, 136kph, Excellent timing from M Ali as he plays an on-drive. M Ali lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
17.3	Ashish Nehra to Moeen Ali, 0, 136kph, short length outside off stump. M Ali puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
17.4	Ashish Nehra to Moeen Ali, 1, 140kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. M Ali plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by M Ali. One run
17.5	Ashish Nehra to MS Dhoni, 0, 131kph, A Nehra pitches that one outside off. M Dhoni plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge
17.6	Ashish Nehra to MS Dhoni, 4, 136kph, That moved miles. Excellent timing from M Dhoni as he plays a leg glance. The ball races away for a boundary
End of over 18 (12 runs) London Capitals 131 / 4 (RR: 7.28)
Moeen Ali 8* (7b 0x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 3-0-29-0 MS Dhoni 12 (10b 2x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-29-2
	Krunal Pandya will start a new spell.
18.1	Krunal Pandya to Moeen Ali, 4, 74kph, M Ali plays a punchy on-drive. Through deep mid-on for four. Imperious
18.2	Krunal Pandya to Moeen Ali, 1, 73kph, K Pandya tosses this one up to M Ali. Excellent timing from M Ali as he plays an on-drive. One more
18.3	Krunal Pandya to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 77kph, M Dhoni plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
18.4	Krunal Pandya to Moeen Ali, 0, 72kph, K Pandya floats a delivery to M Ali. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Hit straight to the fielder
18.5	Krunal Pandya to Moeen Ali, 1, 72kph, K Pandya floats a delivery to M Ali. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Excellent timing from M Ali as he plays an on-drive. Single taken
18.6	Krunal Pandya to MS Dhoni, 0, 70kph, A hint of turn away from. M Dhoni on-drives but can't time it properly. No run
K Pandya has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Krunal Pandya 1 / 19 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (7 runs) London Capitals 138 / 4 (RR: 7.26)
Moeen Ali 14* (11b 1x4 1x6) Krunal Pandya 4-0-19-1 MS Dhoni 12 (12b 2x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 3-0-29-0
	The new bowler is Yuvraj Singh.
19.1	Yuvraj Singh to Moeen Ali, 1, 75kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M Ali puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
19.2	Yuvraj Singh to MS Dhoni, 6, 70kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to M Dhoni. That one goes on straight with the arm. M Dhoni plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
19.3	Yuvraj Singh to MS Dhoni, 4, 87kph, The straight one now. Four all the way
19.4	Yuvraj Singh to MS Dhoni, 6, 72kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Going going gone! Six
19.5	Yuvraj Singh to MS Dhoni, 4, 82kph, full length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
19.6	Yuvraj Singh to MS Dhoni, 1, 72kph, M Dhoni late cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 20 (22 runs) London Capitals 160 / 4 (RR: 8.00)
MS Dhoni 33* (17b 4x4 2x6) Yuvraj Singh 1-0-22-0 Moeen Ali 15 (12b 1x4 1x6) Krunal Pandya 4-0-19-1
Close of innings: London Capitals - 160 / 4
Martin Guptill 66 (49)
MS Dhoni 33* (17)
Yuzvendra Chahal 2 / 29
Krunal Pandya 1 / 19

LONDON CAPITALS INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Martin Guptill	c K Pandya b L Malinga	66	49	4	4	134.69
Alex Hales	c +R Pant b Y Chahal	12	14	1	0	85.71
Ben Duckett	c +R Pant b Y Chahal	3	6	0	0	50.00
Peter Trego	c S Iyer b K Pandya	25	22	2	1	113.64
MS Dhoni	not out	33	17	4	2	194.12
Moeen Ali	not out	15	12	1	1	125.00
DNB: Mitchell Marsh, Toby Roland-Jones, Stuart Broad, Jade Dernbach, Tymal Mills

FOW: 1/36( Alex Hales, 4.6), 2/47( Ben Duckett, 7.1), 3/110( Martin Guptill, 14.4), 4/112( Peter Trego, 15.4),

London Capitals - 160 / 4 Overs 20 RPO: 8.00

Extras: 6 WD: 2 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 4

Partnerships

Martin Guptill / Alex Hales		36 (31)
Martin Guptill / Ben Duckett		11 (13)
Martin Guptill / Peter Trego		63 (46)
MS Dhoni / Peter Trego		2 (6)
MS Dhoni / Moeen Ali		48 (26)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	Wd
Lasith Malinga	4.0	23	1	5.75	0
Ashish Nehra	3.0	29	0	9.67	1
Mustafizur Rahman	3.0	24	0	8.00	0
Yuzvendra Chahal	4.0	29	2	7.25	1
Krunal Pandya	4.0	19	1	4.75	0
Hardik Pandya	1.0	10	0	10.00	0
Yuvraj Singh	1.0	22	0	22.00	0

Bengaluru Surge need 161 runs to win from 20 overs at 8.05 rpo

Bengaluru Surge Innings

	The new batsman is Rishabh Pant.
	The new batsman is Shreyas Iyer.
	The new bowler is Stuart Broad.
0.1	Stuart Broad to Rishabh Pant, 1, 135kph, Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.2	Stuart Broad to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 137kph, S Broad hits a good length outside off. S Iyer late cuts but can't time it properly. No run
0.3	Stuart Broad to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 140kph, It swings in just off the straight. S Iyer late cuts but doesn't time it at all. One more
0.4	Stuart Broad to Rishabh Pant, 0, 140kph, Pitches outside off and it seams away. R Pant plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing
0.5	Stuart Broad to Rishabh Pant, 0, 140kph, drops a sitter. R Pant struck that too firmly to take the single
0.6	Stuart Broad to Rishabh Pant, OUT, 136kph, S Broad is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line outside off. R Pant plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. J Dernbach snaffles that edge comfortably
Rishabh Pant c J Dernbach b S Broad 1 (4m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00
End of over 1 (2 runs) Bengaluru Surge 2 / 1 (RR: 2.00, RRR: 8.32)
Bengaluru Surge requires 159 runs to win at 8.37 runs per over
Shreyas Iyer 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 1-0-2-1
	The new batsman is Virat Kohli.
	The new bowler is Tymal Mills.
1.1	Tymal Mills to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 151kph, T Mills hits a good length on middle. S Iyer plays a punchy late cut
1.2	Tymal Mills to Shreyas Iyer, 4, 145kph, short length on middle stump. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
1.3	Tymal Mills to Shreyas Iyer, 1lb, 148kph, S Iyer is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
1.4	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 0, 149kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. V Kohli plays a punchy cover drive. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
1.5	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 1, 146kph, short length on middle stump. V Kohli drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
1.6	Tymal Mills to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 147kph, That moved miles. Excellent timing from S Iyer as he plays a late cut
End of over 2 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 8 / 1 (RR: 4.00, RRR: 8.44)
Bengaluru Surge requires 153 runs to win at 8.50 runs per over
Virat Kohli 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Tymal Mills 1-0-5-0 Shreyas Iyer 5 (6b 1x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 1-0-2-1
	The new bowler is Toby Roland-Jones.
2.1	Toby Roland-Jones to Virat Kohli, 4, 141kph, good length on middle stump. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
2.2	Toby Roland-Jones to Virat Kohli, 0, 136kph, T Roland-Jones puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
2.3	Toby Roland-Jones to Virat Kohli, 0, 140kph, good length outside off stump. V Kohli late cuts but doesn't time it at all
2.4	Toby Roland-Jones to Virat Kohli, 6, 140kph, short length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. V Kohli has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
2.5	Toby Roland-Jones to Virat Kohli, 6, 134kph, T Roland-Jones puts his back into this delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. V Kohli has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
2.6	Toby Roland-Jones to Virat Kohli, 0, 137kph, V Kohli plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
End of over 3 (16 runs) Bengaluru Surge 24 / 1 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 8.00)
Bengaluru Surge requires 137 runs to win at 8.06 runs per over
Shreyas Iyer 5* (6b 1x4 0x6) Toby Roland-Jones 1-0-16-0 Virat Kohli 17 (8b 1x4 2x6) Tymal Mills 1-0-5-0
	The new bowler is Jade Dernbach.
3.1	Jade Dernbach to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 139kph, Tymal Mills drops a sitter. Not in the gap
3.2	Jade Dernbach to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 140kph, J Dernbach hurls this through. S Iyer puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
3.3	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 4, 131kph, That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
3.4	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 4, 140kph, good length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. That runs away for four
3.5	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 0, 140kph, J Dernbach hits a good length outside off. V Kohli late cuts but can't time it properly. No run
3.6	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 4, 135kph, J Dernbach is working up a decent pace here. Good length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. That runs away for four
End of over 4 (13 runs) Bengaluru Surge 37 / 1 (RR: 9.25, RRR: 7.69)
Bengaluru Surge requires 124 runs to win at 7.75 runs per over
Shreyas Iyer 6* (8b 1x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 1-0-13-0 Virat Kohli 29 (12b 4x4 2x6) Toby Roland-Jones 1-0-16-0
	Stuart Broad will start a new spell.
4.1	Stuart Broad to Shreyas Iyer, 2, 136kph, S Broad is working up a decent pace here. S Iyer lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. Two runs
4.2	Stuart Broad to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 140kph, S Broad hurls this through. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That is a comfortable single
4.3	Stuart Broad to Virat Kohli, 1, 140kph, It jags in just off the straight. V Kohli leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
4.4	Stuart Broad to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 140kph, S Iyer plays it gently through the off side. No run
4.5	Stuart Broad to Shreyas Iyer, NO BALL, 136kph, good length on middle stump. S Iyer swats this one. They take a single
Free hit coming up...
4.5	Stuart Broad to Virat Kohli, 6, 136kph, short length outside off stump. V Kohli has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
4.6	Stuart Broad to Virat Kohli, 6, 137kph, It moves away just off the straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
End of over 5 (18 runs) Bengaluru Surge 55 / 1 (RR: 11.00, RRR: 7.00)
Bengaluru Surge requires 106 runs to win at 7.07 runs per over
Shreyas Iyer 10* (12b 1x4 0x6) Stuart Broad 2-0-20-1 Virat Kohli 42 (15b 4x4 4x6) Jade Dernbach 1-0-13-0
	Tymal Mills will start a new spell.
5.1	Tymal Mills to Shreyas Iyer, OUT, 147kph, good length on middle stump. S Iyer was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Shreyas Iyer c T Roland-Jones b T Mills 10 (27m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 76.92
	The new batsman is Kevin Pietersen.
5.2	Tymal Mills to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 150kph, K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single
5.3	Tymal Mills to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 146kph, short length on middle stump. Aggressive drive from K Pietersen and he trots through for the single
5.4	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 1, 151kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. V Kohli leg glances but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
5.5	Tymal Mills to Kevin Pietersen, 1lb, 147kph, T Mills hurls this through. Big movement. K Pietersen is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
5.6	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 0, 149kph, V Kohli plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
End of over 6 (3 runs) Bengaluru Surge 58 / 2 (RR: 9.67, RRR: 7.29)
Bengaluru Surge requires 103 runs to win at 7.36 runs per over
Kevin Pietersen 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Tymal Mills 2-0-7-1 Virat Kohli 43 (17b 4x4 4x6) Stuart Broad 2-0-20-1
	The new bowler is Mitchell Marsh.
6.1	Mitchell Marsh to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 140kph, good length outside off stump. K Pietersen drives but can't time it properly. Single taken
6.2	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 1, 137kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more
6.3	Mitchell Marsh to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 135kph, M Marsh finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
6.4	Mitchell Marsh to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 138kph, M Marsh puts his back into this delivery. K Pietersen plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
6.5	Mitchell Marsh to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. K Pietersen late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
6.6	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 0, 140kph, short length on middle stump. V Kohli plays it gently through the off side
End of over 7 (3 runs) Bengaluru Surge 61 / 2 (RR: 8.71, RRR: 7.62)
Bengaluru Surge requires 100 runs to win at 7.69 runs per over
Kevin Pietersen 3* (7b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Marsh 1-0-3-0 Virat Kohli 44 (19b 4x4 4x6) Tymal Mills 2-0-7-1
	The new bowler is Moeen Ali.
7.1	Moeen Ali to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 79kph, The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Easy single to be had there
7.2	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 4, 70kph, full length outside off stump. Aggressive late cut from V Kohli. Very classy from V Kohli - no stopping this one
7.3	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 0, 71kph, V Kohli plays a punchy late cut and he struck that too firmly to take the single
7.4	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 4, 70kph, M Ali gives this one some air and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. That runs away for four
That's V Kohli's 50! Well played.
7.5	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 1, 79kph, V Kohli plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. One more
7.6	Moeen Ali to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 86kph, Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Pietersen rightly sends him back
End of over 8 (10 runs) Bengaluru Surge 71 / 2 (RR: 8.88, RRR: 7.42)
Bengaluru Surge requires 90 runs to win at 7.50 runs per over
Virat Kohli 53* (23b 6x4 4x6) Moeen Ali 1-0-10-0 Kevin Pietersen 4 (9b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Marsh 1-0-3-0
8.1	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 4, 136kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. That runs away for four
8.2	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 4, 135kph, short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Excellent timing and placement. Four
8.3	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 4, 137kph, It seams away just off the straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
Three in a row! This is some quality batting from V Kohli.
8.4	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 2, 131kph, M Marsh flings this through at decent pace. Well-timed pull there. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
8.5	Mitchell Marsh to Virat Kohli, 1, 140kph, good length on middle stump. V Kohli plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. That is an excellent call by V Kohli. One run
8.6	Mitchell Marsh to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 140kph, K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side
End of over 9 (15 runs) Bengaluru Surge 86 / 2 (RR: 9.56, RRR: 6.73)
Bengaluru Surge requires 75 runs to win at 6.82 runs per over
Virat Kohli 68* (28b 9x4 4x6) Mitchell Marsh 2-0-18-0 Kevin Pietersen 4 (10b 0x4 0x6) Moeen Ali 1-0-10-0
	Tymal Mills will start a new spell.
London Capitals adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes 2nd slip, cover
9.1	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 0, 146kph, T Mills hurls this through. V Kohli cuts but can't time it properly
9.2	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 1, 147kph, T Mills hurls this through and he hits a good length outside off. V Kohli swats this one and he trots through for the single
London Capitals adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
9.3	Tymal Mills to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 144kph, can't cut it off. Four
9.4	Tymal Mills to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 151kph, good length on middle stump. K Pietersen drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
9.5	Tymal Mills to Virat Kohli, 1, 143kph, A hint of swing away. V Kohli plays it gently through the off side. One more
9.6	Tymal Mills to Kevin Pietersen, OUT, 151kph, good length on middle stump. K Pietersen miscues an on-drive. Edged and taken!
Kevin Pietersen c T Roland-Jones b T Mills 9 (22m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 69.23
End of over 10 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 93 / 3 (RR: 9.30, RRR: 6.70)
Bengaluru Surge requires 68 runs to win at 6.80 runs per over
Virat Kohli 70* (31b 9x4 4x6) Tymal Mills 3-0-14-2 Mitchell Marsh 2-0-18-0
	The new batsman is Yuvraj Singh.
	Moeen Ali will start a new spell.
10.1	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 1, 80kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
10.2	Moeen Ali to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 83kph, Y Singh plays a punchy on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run
10.3	Moeen Ali to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 71kph, M Ali floats a delivery to Y Singh and he on-drives but can't time it properly. One more
10.4	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 4, 72kph, can't cut it off. Four
10.5	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 0, 83kph, full length on middle stump. V Kohli plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
10.6	Moeen Ali to Virat Kohli, 1, 77kph, The straight one now. V Kohli puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 11 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 100 / 3 (RR: 9.09, RRR: 6.67)
Bengaluru Surge requires 61 runs to win at 6.78 runs per over
Virat Kohli 76* (35b 10x4 4x6) Moeen Ali 2-0-17-0 Yuvraj Singh 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Tymal Mills 3-0-14-2
	Jade Dernbach will start a new spell.
11.1	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 4, 140kph, Excellent timing and placement. Four
11.2	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 0, 136kph, J Dernbach is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a middle stump line. V Kohli puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
11.3	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 0, 139kph, short length on middle stump. V Kohli leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken
11.4	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, 6, 140kph, J Dernbach hits a short length on middle. Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a drive. An audacious shot from V Kohli. Six runs
11.5	Jade Dernbach to Virat Kohli, OUT, 140kph, short length on middle stump. V Kohli can't get the cover drive away. Edged and taken!
Virat Kohli c B Duckett b J Dernbach 86 (53m 40b 11x4 5x6) SR: 215.00
	The new batsman is Krunal Pandya.
11.6	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 0, 139kph, short length outside off stump. K Pandya played that with soft hands
End of over 12 (10 runs) Bengaluru Surge 110 / 4 (RR: 9.17, RRR: 6.25)
Bengaluru Surge requires 51 runs to win at 6.38 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 2-0-23-1 Krunal Pandya 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Moeen Ali 2-0-17-0
12.1	Moeen Ali to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 70kph, M Ali gives this one some air. A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Excellent timing from Y Singh as he plays a square drive. That runs away for four
12.2	Moeen Ali to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70kph, M Ali tosses this one up to Y Singh and he plays a punchy on-drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Y Singh rightly sends him back
12.3	Moeen Ali to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 75kph, Y Singh leg glances but can't time it properly
12.4	Moeen Ali to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 71kph, M Ali gives this one some air and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Y Singh square drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
12.5	Moeen Ali to Krunal Pandya, 4, 70kph, M Ali tosses this one up to K Pandya. That runs away for four
12.6	Moeen Ali to Krunal Pandya, 1, 70kph, M Ali gives this one some air. Drops a sitter. The batsmen only take one
End of over 13 (10 runs) Bengaluru Surge 120 / 4 (RR: 9.23, RRR: 5.71)
Bengaluru Surge requires 41 runs to win at 5.86 runs per over
Krunal Pandya 5* (3b 1x4 0x6) Moeen Ali 3-0-27-0 Yuvraj Singh 6 (6b 1x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 2-0-23-1
13.1	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 0, 140kph, J Dernbach hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. K Pandya plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
13.2	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 1, 136kph, J Dernbach flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. K Pandya plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
13.3	Jade Dernbach to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 136kph, Aggressive late cut from Y Singh. Not in the gap
13.4	Jade Dernbach to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 140kph, J Dernbach hits a good length outside off. Y Singh leg glances but can't time it properly
13.5	Jade Dernbach to Yuvraj Singh, 1lb, 139kph, That is an ungainly shot - Y Singh is lucky not to have edged that. One more
13.6	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 0, 132kph, short length outside off stump. Well-timed leg glance there
End of over 14 (2 runs) Bengaluru Surge 122 / 4 (RR: 8.71, RRR: 6.33)
Bengaluru Surge requires 39 runs to win at 6.50 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 6* (9b 1x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 3-0-24-1 Krunal Pandya 6 (6b 1x4 0x6) Moeen Ali 3-0-27-0
	Mitchell Marsh will start a new spell.
14.1	Mitchell Marsh to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 137kph, Y Singh plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single
14.2	Mitchell Marsh to Krunal Pandya, 1, 135kph, M Marsh finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. K Pandya gets a top edge on this drive but it falls into no-man's land. One more
14.3	Mitchell Marsh to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 136kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
14.4	Mitchell Marsh to Krunal Pandya, 6, 131kph, short length outside off stump. K Pandya plays a punchy drive. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
14.5	Mitchell Marsh to Krunal Pandya, NO BALL, 135kph, M Marsh maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays an on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
Free hit coming up...
14.5	Mitchell Marsh to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 130kph, M Marsh flings this through at decent pace and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Excellent timing from Y Singh as he plays a leg glance. That is a comfortable single
14.6	Mitchell Marsh to Krunal Pandya, 0, 140kph, short length outside off stump. K Pandya puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 15 (12 runs) Bengaluru Surge 134 / 4 (RR: 8.93, RRR: 5.20)
Bengaluru Surge requires 27 runs to win at 5.40 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 9* (12b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Marsh 3-0-30-0 Krunal Pandya 14 (10b 1x4 1x6) Jade Dernbach 3-0-24-1
	Tymal Mills will start a new spell.
15.1	Tymal Mills to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 143kph, T Mills is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
15.2	Tymal Mills to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 145kph, Y Singh plays a punchy leg glance and he trots through for the single
15.3	Tymal Mills to Krunal Pandya, 1, 145kph, Big movement. K Pandya puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
15.4	Tymal Mills to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 146kph, T Mills hurls this through. Well-timed leg glance there. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
15.5	Tymal Mills to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 148kph, good length outside off stump. Y Singh plays a punchy drive. Easy single to be had there
15.6	Tymal Mills to Krunal Pandya, 2, 151kph, T Mills hits a short length outside off. Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays a leg glance. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
T Mills finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Tymal Mills 2 / 21 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 141 / 4 (RR: 8.81, RRR: 4.75)
Bengaluru Surge requires 20 runs to win at 5.00 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 13* (16b 1x4 0x6) Tymal Mills 4-0-21-2 Krunal Pandya 17 (12b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Marsh 3-0-30-0
	Stuart Broad will start a new spell.
16.1	Stuart Broad to Yuvraj Singh, OUT, 141kph, Y Singh completely mishits an on-drive. The non-striker calls for the single but Y Singh is unmoved. Run out
Yuvraj Singh run out (P Trego) 13 (27m 17b 1x4 0x6) SR: 76.47
	The new batsman is Hardik Pandya.
16.2	Stuart Broad to Hardik Pandya, 0, 136kph, A hint of swing away. H Pandya puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
16.3	Stuart Broad to Hardik Pandya, 1, 139kph, Excellent timing from H Pandya as he plays an on-drive. One more
16.4	Stuart Broad to Krunal Pandya, 0, 140kph, Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays an on-drive. No runs taken
16.5	Stuart Broad to Krunal Pandya, 1, 136kph, Big swing from the seamer. K Pandya cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by K Pandya. One run
16.6	Stuart Broad to Hardik Pandya, 4, 140kph, S Broad maintains a middle stump line. The ball races away for a boundary
End of over 17 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 147 / 5 (RR: 8.65, RRR: 4.33)
Bengaluru Surge requires 14 runs to win at 4.67 runs per over
Krunal Pandya 18* (14b 1x4 1x6) Stuart Broad 3-0-26-1 Hardik Pandya 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Tymal Mills 4-0-21-2
	Jade Dernbach will start a new spell.
17.1	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 4, 140kph, J Dernbach is working up a good head of steam here. That moved miles. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That runs away for four
17.2	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 4, 140kph, J Dernbach pitches that one outside off. Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays a leg glance. That runs away for four
17.3	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 0, 136kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut
17.4	Jade Dernbach to Krunal Pandya, 1, 129kph, good length outside off stump. K Pandya puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
17.5	Jade Dernbach to Hardik Pandya, 0, 135kph, Pitches on middle and it seams away. Excellent timing from H Pandya as he plays a leg glance
17.6	Jade Dernbach to Hardik Pandya, 1, 140kph, J Dernbach is working up a good head of steam here. Good length outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder. One more
Not the best of outings from J Dernbach. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Jade Dernbach 1 / 34 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (10 runs) Bengaluru Surge 157 / 5 (RR: 8.72, RRR: 1.50)
Bengaluru Surge requires 4 runs to win at 2.00 runs per over
Hardik Pandya 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 4-0-34-1 Krunal Pandya 27 (18b 3x4 1x6) Stuart Broad 3-0-26-1
	Moeen Ali will start a new spell.
18.1	Moeen Ali to Hardik Pandya, 0, 79kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Excellent timing from H Pandya as he plays a cover drive. No run
18.2	Moeen Ali to Hardik Pandya, 1lb, 71kph, M Ali tosses this one up to H Pandya and he plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
18.3	Moeen Ali to Krunal Pandya, 0, 72kph, M Ali gives this one some air. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Not in the gap
18.4	Moeen Ali to Krunal Pandya, 1, 72kph, M Ali tosses this one up to K Pandya and he pushes this ball through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
18.5	Moeen Ali to Hardik Pandya, 0, 85kph, M Ali gets this one to grip and turn. H Pandya gets a top edge on this late cut but it falls into no-man's land. Hit straight to the fielder at short 3rd man. No run
18.6	Moeen Ali to Hardik Pandya, 4, 70kph, Big turn from the spinner. Excellent timing from H Pandya as he plays a drive. Four runs
Not the best of outings from M Ali. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Moeen Ali 0 / 32 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 163 / 5 (RR: 8.58, RRR: -3.00)
Krunal Pandya 28* (20b 3x4 1x6) Moeen Ali 4-0-32-0 Hardik Pandya 10 (9b 2x4 0x6) Jade Dernbach 4-0-34-1
Close of innings: Bengaluru Surge - 163 / 5
Virat Kohli 86 (40)
Krunal Pandya 28* (20)
Tymal Mills 2 / 21
Stuart Broad 1 / 26

BENGALURU SURGE INNING

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Rishabh Pant	c J Dernbach b S Broad	1	4	0	0	25.00
Shreyas Iyer	c T Roland-Jones b T Mills	10	13	1	0	76.92
Virat Kohli	c B Duckett b J Dernbach	86	40	11	5	215.00
Kevin Pietersen	c T Roland-Jones b T Mills	9	13	1	0	69.23
Yuvraj Singh	run out (P Trego)	13	17	1	0	76.47
Krunal Pandya	not out	28	20	3	1	140.00
Hardik Pandya	not out	10	9	2	0	111.11
DNB: Lasith Malinga, Ashish Nehra, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mustafizur Rahman

FOW: 1/2( Rishabh Pant, 0.6), 2/55( Shreyas Iyer, 5.1), 3/93( Kevin Pietersen, 9.6), 4/110( Virat Kohli, 11.5), 5/141( Yuvraj Singh, 16.1),

Bengaluru Surge - 163 / 5 Overs 19 RPO: 8.58

Extras: 6 WD: 0 NB: 2 B: 0 LB: 4

Partnerships

Rishabh Pant / Shreyas Iyer		2 (6)
Virat Kohli / Shreyas Iyer		53 (26)
Virat Kohli / Kevin Pietersen		38 (29)
Virat Kohli / Yuvraj Singh		17 (11)
Krunal Pandya / Yuvraj Singh		31 (27)
Krunal Pandya / Hardik Pandya		22 (17)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Stuart Broad	3.0	26	1	8.67	1
Tymal Mills	4.0	21	2	5.25	0
Toby Roland-Jones	1.0	16	0	16.00	0
Jade Dernbach	4.0	34	1	8.50	0
Mitchell Marsh	3.0	30	0	10.00	1
Moeen Ali	4.0	32	0	8.00	0

And so the game draws to a tame conclusion with Bengaluru Surge claiming an impressive victory by 5 wickets. A solid, if unspectacular performance there by Bengaluru Surge and they will no doubt want to build on the foundation laid today.

MoM: V Kohli

London Capitals 160/4 20 overs
Bengaluru Surge 163/5 19 overs

Bengaluru Surge wins by 5 wickets

London Capitals . Martin Guptill 50 off 40 balls in 53 min
Bengaluru Surge . Virat Kohli 50 off 23 balls in 34 min

zwarrior · Oct 10, 2017

Kohli was outstanding and he was well supported by Krunal Pandya with both bat and ball. Chahl and Malinga bowled really well. We still have some issues with batting and bowling. Hopefully we will fix it in upcoming matches.

Na Maloom Afraad · Oct 10, 2017

Dammit.

Umair7 · Oct 11, 2017

Same Please

Pinch hitter · Oct 15, 2017

I will repost the matches after 2-3 days (after looking how things go in PC)...
Meantime @Naman Thakur and @Akshay. Post lineups for final match (pitch will be same as your last matches)...

Neo 7 · Oct 15, 2017

Same lineup .

Akshay. · Oct 15, 2017

Paterson in for de Lange

Pinch hitter · Oct 16, 2017

Pool A : Match 3
Wellington Vipers vs Jamaica Pirates
@CerealKiller @Sam. | @SixerBoy11 @RUDI

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium

:LINEUPS:
Wellington Vipers
Jason Roy
AB de Villiers

Colin Munro
Ross Taylor
JP Duminy
Dwayne Bravo
Brad Haddin
Shadab Khan
Mitchell Santner
Adam Milne
Mitchell McClenaghan

Jamaica Pirates
Aaron Finch

Dwayne Smith
Chadwick Walton
Wayne Madsen
Joe Denly
Carlos Brathwaite
Imad Wasim
Jake Ball
Harry Gurney
Kesrick Williams
Tom Helm

Jamaica Pirates won the toss and elected to bat first

Jamaica Pirates Innings

	The new batsman is Aaron Finch.
	The new batsman is Dwayne Smith.
	The new bowler is Adam Milne.
0.1	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 0, 151kph, short length just outside leg stump. A Finch leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken
0.2	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 1, 150kph, good length on middle stump. A Finch late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
0.3	Adam Milne to Dwayne Smith, 0, 146kph, D Smith puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
0.4	Adam Milne to Dwayne Smith, 0, 151kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. D Smith drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
0.5	Adam Milne to Dwayne Smith, 1, 147kph, A Milne is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement from the seamer. D Smith plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by D Smith. One run
0.6	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 4, 151kph, A Milne hurls this through and he hits a good length on middle. Well-timed late cut there. Four all the way
End of over 1 (6 runs) Jamaica Pirates 6 / 0 (RR: 6.00)
Dwayne Smith 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Adam Milne 1-0-6-0 Aaron Finch 5 (3b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Mitchell McClenaghan.
1.1	Mitchell McClenaghan to Dwayne Smith, NO BALL, 141kph, short length on middle stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
1.1	Mitchell McClenaghan to Aaron Finch, WIDE, M McClenaghan pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire
1.1	Mitchell McClenaghan to Aaron Finch, 6, 140kph, M McClenaghan hurls this through. Short length just outside leg stump. Six runs! Fantastic batting
1.2	Mitchell McClenaghan to Aaron Finch, 1, 137kph, Big movement. Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays a cover drive. The batsmen only take one
1.3	Mitchell McClenaghan to Dwayne Smith, 1, 140kph, M McClenaghan hurls this through. Short length on middle stump. D Smith late cuts but doesn't time it at all. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.4	Mitchell McClenaghan to Aaron Finch, 1, 140kph, good length on middle stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
1.5	Mitchell McClenaghan to Dwayne Smith, 1lb, 140kph, M McClenaghan is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement. That is an ungainly shot - D Smith is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
1.6	Mitchell McClenaghan to Aaron Finch, 1, 140kph, short length just outside leg stump. Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays a drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 2 (14 runs) Jamaica Pirates 20 / 0 (RR: 10.00)
Aaron Finch 14* (7b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 1-0-13-0 Dwayne Smith 3 (6b 0x4 0x6) Adam Milne 1-0-6-0
	The new bowler is Dwayne Bravo.
2.1	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 0, 141kph, Pitches just outside leg and it seams away. A Finch plays it gently through the off side
2.2	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 4, 139kph, short length on middle stump. A Finch plays a punchy leg glance. Can't cut it off. Four
2.3	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 0, 140kph, This one starts wide of off and ends up on off. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
2.4	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 0, 137kph, D Bravo hits a short length on middle. Drops a sitter. Hit straight to the fielder at wide extra-cover. No run
2.5	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 1, 140kph, D Bravo finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. A Finch plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
2.6	Dwayne Bravo to Dwayne Smith, OUT, 140kph, Big movement from the seamer. D Smith was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Dwayne Smith c +B Haddin b D Bravo 3 (16m 7b 0x4 0x6) SR: 42.86
End of over 3 (5 runs) Jamaica Pirates 25 / 1 (RR: 8.33)
Aaron Finch 19* (12b 2x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 1-0-5-1 Mitchell McClenaghan 1-0-13-0
	The new batsman is Chadwick Walton.
	Adam Milne will start a new spell.
3.1	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 2, 147kph, A Milne is working up a good head of steam here. Short length wide of off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Two runs
3.2	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 1, 147kph, A Milne is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement off the pitch. One more
3.3	Adam Milne to Chadwick Walton, 0, 151kph, Big movement off the pitch. C Walton on-drives but can't time it properly
3.4	Adam Milne to Chadwick Walton, 1, 149kph, A Milne hits a short length on middle. C Walton cover drives but can't time it properly. One more
3.5	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 0, 151kph, good length wide of off stump. A Finch plays a punchy late cut. Not in the gap
3.6	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 1, 147kph, It cuts away just off the straight. A Finch cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
End of over 4 (5 runs) Jamaica Pirates 30 / 1 (RR: 7.50)
Aaron Finch 23* (16b 2x4 1x6) Adam Milne 2-0-11-0 Chadwick Walton 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 1-0-5-1
4.1	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 1, 137kph, short length on middle stump. A Finch late cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total
4.2	Dwayne Bravo to Chadwick Walton, 4, 135kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. Short length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That went to the boundary in a flash
4.3	Dwayne Bravo to Chadwick Walton, OUT, 140kph, D Bravo hurls this through. C Walton completely mishits a drive. J Roy snaffles that edge comfortably
Chadwick Walton c J Roy b D Bravo 5 (7m 4b 1x4 0x6) SR: 125.00
	The new batsman is Wayne Madsen.
4.4	Dwayne Bravo to Wayne Madsen, 0, 137kph, It swings away just off the straight. W Madsen swats this one
4.5	Dwayne Bravo to Wayne Madsen, 1, 136kph, good length on middle stump. Excellent timing from W Madsen as he plays a late cut. Single taken
4.6	Dwayne Bravo to Aaron Finch, 4, 140kph, A Finch plays a punchy leg glance. That runs away for four
End of over 5 (10 runs) Jamaica Pirates 40 / 2 (RR: 8.00)
Wayne Madsen 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 2-0-15-2 Aaron Finch 28 (18b 3x4 1x6) Adam Milne 2-0-11-0
5.1	Adam Milne to Wayne Madsen, 1lb, 150kph, Pitches on middle and it seams away. W Madsen is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
5.2	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 4, 151kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. No need to run for that. Four runs
5.3	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 1, 151kph, short length wide of off stump. A Finch late cuts but doesn't time it at all. The batsmen only take one
5.4	Adam Milne to Wayne Madsen, 0, 145kph, W Madsen plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
5.5	Adam Milne to Wayne Madsen, 1, 151kph, A Milne is working up a good head of steam here. Good length on middle stump. Excellent timing from W Madsen as he plays a late cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
5.6	Adam Milne to Aaron Finch, 0, 141kph, short length outside off stump. A Finch gets a top edge on this cover drive but it falls into no-man's land. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 6 (7 runs) Jamaica Pirates 47 / 2 (RR: 7.83)
Wayne Madsen 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Adam Milne 3-0-17-0 Aaron Finch 33 (21b 4x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 2-0-15-2
	The new bowler is Shadab Khan.
6.1	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 4, 87kph, S Khan fires in a quicker one. Four more to the total
6.2	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 0, 95kph, W Madsen leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
6.3	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 1, 74kph, S Khan tosses this one up to W Madsen and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
6.4	Shadab Khan to Aaron Finch, 0, 72kph, A Finch leg glances but can't time it properly
6.5	Shadab Khan to Aaron Finch, 0, 70kph, S Khan gives this one some air. Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays a cover drive. No run
6.6	Shadab Khan to Aaron Finch, 1, 70kph, S Khan gives this one some air. A Finch on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
End of over 7 (6 runs) Jamaica Pirates 53 / 2 (RR: 7.57)
Aaron Finch 34* (24b 4x4 1x6) Shadab Khan 1-0-6-0 Wayne Madsen 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) Adam Milne 3-0-17-0
	The new bowler is Mitchell Santner.
7.1	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, 4, 75kph, Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays a cover drive. Through cover for four. Imperious
7.2	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, 2, 71kph, M Santner tosses this one up to A Finch. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. A Finch plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
7.3	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, 0, 86kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. No run
7.4	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, 1, 70kph, M Santner floats a delivery to A Finch and he plays a punchy late cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.5	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 0, 75kph, A little more pace on this one. M Santner puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. W Madsen played that with soft hands. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. W Madsen rightly sends him back
7.6	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 0, 72kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. W Madsen square drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 8 (7 runs) Jamaica Pirates 60 / 2 (RR: 7.50)
Aaron Finch 41* (28b 5x4 1x6) Mitchell Santner 1-0-7-0 Wayne Madsen 7 (10b 1x4 0x6) Shadab Khan 1-0-6-0
8.1	Shadab Khan to Aaron Finch, 1, 72kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. A Finch plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by A Finch. One run
8.2	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 4, 82kph, S Khan puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Very classy from W Madsen - no stopping this one
8.3	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 0, 73kph, S Khan tosses this one up to W Madsen. A hint of turn away from. W Madsen plays a punchy on-drive. No run
8.4	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 1, 78kph, A hint of turn away from. W Madsen plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
8.5	Shadab Khan to Aaron Finch, 2, 70kph, drops a sitter. A Finch collects two
8.6	Shadab Khan to Aaron Finch, 3, 71kph, S Khan gives this one some air. Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays an on-drive. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
End of over 9 (11 runs) Jamaica Pirates 71 / 2 (RR: 7.89)
Aaron Finch 47* (31b 5x4 1x6) Shadab Khan 2-0-17-0 Wayne Madsen 12 (13b 2x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 1-0-7-0
9.1	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, 1, 71kph, A Finch square drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
9.2	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 3, 70kph, That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there
9.3	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, 1, 72kph, M Santner tosses this one up to A Finch and he plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
9.4	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 1, 77kph, W Madsen pushes this ball through the off side. That is a comfortable single
9.5	Mitchell Santner to Aaron Finch, OUT, 71kph, A Finch was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Aaron Finch c C Munro b M Santner 49 (43m 34b 5x4 1x6) SR: 144.12
	The new batsman is Joe Denly.
9.6	Mitchell Santner to Joe Denly, 0, 70kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. J Denly plays a punchy late cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Denly rightly sends him back
End of over 10 (6 runs) Jamaica Pirates 77 / 3 (RR: 7.70)
Wayne Madsen 16* (15b 2x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 2-0-13-1 Joe Denly 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Shadab Khan 2-0-17-0
	Dwayne Bravo will start a new spell.
Wellington Vipers adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes mid-off, cover
10.1	Dwayne Bravo to Wayne Madsen, 1, 135kph, W Madsen plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. That is a comfortable single
10.2	Dwayne Bravo to Joe Denly, 0, 140kph, D Bravo hurls this through. Short length on middle stump. J Denly plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at wide extra-cover. No run
10.3	Dwayne Bravo to Joe Denly, 0, 140kph, That moved miles. J Denly puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
10.4	Dwayne Bravo to Joe Denly, 1, 140kph, J Denly plays a punchy on-drive. That is an excellent call by J Denly. One run
10.5	Dwayne Bravo to Wayne Madsen, 2, 138kph, W Madsen plays a punchy late cut and he pushes hard for two. Excellent running
10.6	Dwayne Bravo to Wayne Madsen, 1, 133kph, D Bravo finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. W Madsen drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
End of over 11 (5 runs) Jamaica Pirates 82 / 3 (RR: 7.45)
Wayne Madsen 20* (18b 2x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 3-0-20-2 Joe Denly 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 2-0-13-1
11.1	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 1, 80kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. W Madsen square drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
11.2	Mitchell Santner to Joe Denly, 0, 71kph, Big turn from the spinner. Drops a sitter. Hit straight to the fielder at 3rd slip. No run
11.3	Mitchell Santner to Joe Denly, OUT, 92kph, J Denly played that with soft hands. BOWLED HIM!
Joe Denly b M Santner 1 (6m 6b 0x4 0x6) SR: 16.67
	The new batsman is Carlos Brathwaite.
11.4	Mitchell Santner to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 72kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. C Brathwaite plays a punchy late cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Brathwaite rightly sends him back
11.5	Mitchell Santner to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 70kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. C Brathwaite puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
11.6	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 6, 70kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
End of over 12 (8 runs) Jamaica Pirates 90 / 4 (RR: 7.50)
Carlos Brathwaite 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 3-0-21-2 Wayne Madsen 27 (20b 2x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 3-0-20-2
	Shadab Khan will start a new spell.
12.1	Shadab Khan to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 72kph, S Khan puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. C Brathwaite cover drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
12.2	Shadab Khan to Carlos Brathwaite, 4, 83kph, S Khan pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. C Brathwaite plays a punchy late cut. That runs away for four
12.3	Shadab Khan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 70kph, C Brathwaite leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
12.4	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 0, 70kph, S Khan gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. Well-timed late cut there. Not in the gap
12.5	Shadab Khan to Wayne Madsen, 1, 70kph, S Khan gives this one some air. Aggressive drive from W Madsen. One more
12.6	Shadab Khan to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 72kph, A hint of turn away from. C Brathwaite plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 13 (6 runs) Jamaica Pirates 96 / 4 (RR: 7.38)
Wayne Madsen 28* (22b 2x4 1x6) Shadab Khan 3-0-23-0 Carlos Brathwaite 6 (6b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 3-0-21-2
13.1	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 0, 76kph, A little more pace on this one. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
13.2	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 0, 78kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. W Madsen plays that one with the full face of the bat
13.3	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 4, 71kph, W Madsen plays a punchy drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
13.4	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 1, 70kph, W Madsen drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
13.5	Mitchell Santner to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 79kph, M Santner pushes this one through slightly quicker and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. C Brathwaite pushes this ball through the off side. The batsmen only take one
13.6	Mitchell Santner to Wayne Madsen, 0, 70kph, full length on middle stump. Excellent timing from W Madsen as he plays a late cut
A tad expensive from M Santner, but a decent outing for him today.
Mitchell Santner 2 / 27 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (6 runs) Jamaica Pirates 102 / 4 (RR: 7.29)
Carlos Brathwaite 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 4-0-27-2 Wayne Madsen 33 (27b 3x4 1x6) Shadab Khan 3-0-23-0
	Adam Milne will start a new spell.
14.1	Adam Milne to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 147kph, good length wide of off stump. C Brathwaite puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
Wellington Vipers adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
14.2	Adam Milne to Wayne Madsen, OUT, 146kph, W Madsen completely mishits a drive. Haddin juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Wayne Madsen c +B Haddin b A Milne 33 (37m 28b 3x4 1x6) SR: 117.86
	The new batsman is Imad Wasim.
14.3	Adam Milne to Imad Wasim, 0, 147kph, Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
14.4	Adam Milne to Imad Wasim, 1, 147kph, A Milne finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. I Wasim leg glances but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
14.5	Adam Milne to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 149kph, short length wide of off stump. C Brathwaite plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.6	Adam Milne to Imad Wasim, 0, 151kph, A Milne hits a good length outside off. Jason Roy drops a sitter!
A Milne has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Adam Milne 1 / 20 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (3 runs) Jamaica Pirates 105 / 5 (RR: 7.00)
Carlos Brathwaite 9* (9b 1x4 0x6) Adam Milne 4-0-20-1 Imad Wasim 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 4-0-27-2
	Mitchell McClenaghan will start a new spell.
15.1	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 138kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from C Brathwaite as he plays a cover drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
15.2	Mitchell McClenaghan to Imad Wasim, 1, 140kph, That one goes on straight. I Wasim plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
15.3	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 140kph, M McClenaghan is working up a good head of steam here. Short length on middle stump. C Brathwaite cover drives but can't time it properly
15.4	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 6, 140kph, C Brathwaite plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Going going gone! Six
15.5	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 140kph, C Brathwaite plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
15.6	Mitchell McClenaghan to Imad Wasim, 0, 140kph, M McClenaghan hurls this through. I Wasim plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
End of over 16 (9 runs) Jamaica Pirates 114 / 5 (RR: 7.13)
Carlos Brathwaite 17* (13b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 2-0-22-0 Imad Wasim 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Adam Milne 4-0-20-1
	Dwayne Bravo will start a new spell.
16.1	Dwayne Bravo to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 140kph, D Bravo hurls this through and he maintains a middle stump line. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. C Brathwaite struck that too firmly to take the single
16.2	Dwayne Bravo to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 136kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. Short length wide of off stump. C Brathwaite plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge
16.3	Dwayne Bravo to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 137kph, D Bravo puts his back into this delivery. Hit straight to the fielder. No run
16.4	Dwayne Bravo to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 137kph, C Brathwaite drives but can't time it properly. One more to the total
16.5	Dwayne Bravo to Imad Wasim, 1, 136kph, D Bravo is working up a decent pace here. Short length outside off stump. I Wasim played that with soft hands. Single taken
16.6	Dwayne Bravo to Carlos Brathwaite, 3, 140kph, D Bravo hits a short length on middle. Excellent timing from C Brathwaite as he plays a drive. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there
A tad expensive from D Bravo, but a decent outing for him today.
Dwayne Bravo 2 / 25 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (5 runs) Jamaica Pirates 119 / 5 (RR: 7.00)
Carlos Brathwaite 21* (18b 1x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 4-0-25-2 Imad Wasim 3 (6b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 2-0-22-0
17.1	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 4, 135kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Well-timed cover drive there. That went to the boundary in a flash
17.2	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 138kph, C Brathwaite leg glances but can't time it properly
17.3	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 136kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. C Brathwaite plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
17.4	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 0, 137kph, C Brathwaite mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. C Brathwaite struck that too firmly to take the single
17.5	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 2, 136kph, Excellent timing from C Brathwaite as he plays a drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
17.6	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 2, 135kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here and he pitches that one on middle. Excellent timing from C Brathwaite as he plays a drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 18 (8 runs) Jamaica Pirates 127 / 5 (RR: 7.06)
Imad Wasim 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 3-0-30-0 Carlos Brathwaite 29 (24b 2x4 1x6) Dwayne Bravo 4-0-25-2
	Shadab Khan will start a new spell.
18.1	Shadab Khan to Imad Wasim, 0, 71kph, S Khan gives this one some air. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. I Wasim plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at short cover. No run
18.2	Shadab Khan to Imad Wasim, 4, 71kph, Well-timed on-drive there. That runs away for four
18.3	Shadab Khan to Imad Wasim, 1lb, 70kph, S Khan rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. I Wasim is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
18.4	Shadab Khan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 80kph, Excellent timing from C Brathwaite as he plays an on-drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
18.5	Shadab Khan to Imad Wasim, 1, 73kph, S Khan gives this one some air. Hit straight to the fielder. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
18.6	Shadab Khan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 72kph, C Brathwaite lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. Easy single to be had there
A tad expensive from S Khan, but a decent outing for him today.
Shadab Khan 0 / 30 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (8 runs) Jamaica Pirates 135 / 5 (RR: 7.11)
Carlos Brathwaite 31* (26b 2x4 1x6) Shadab Khan 4-0-30-0 Imad Wasim 8 (10b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 3-0-30-0
19.1	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 137kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.2	Mitchell McClenaghan to Imad Wasim, 1, 136kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. I Wasim leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
19.3	Mitchell McClenaghan to Carlos Brathwaite, 1, 139kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
19.4	Mitchell McClenaghan to Imad Wasim, 2, 136kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Well-timed leg glance there. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
19.5	Mitchell McClenaghan to Imad Wasim, 0, 134kph, M McClenaghan bowls this gun-barrel straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Not in the gap
19.6	Mitchell McClenaghan to Imad Wasim, 0, 139kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. I Wasim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
Not the best of outings from M McClenaghan. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Mitchell McClenaghan 0 / 35 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (5 runs) Jamaica Pirates 140 / 5 (RR: 7.00)
Carlos Brathwaite 33* (28b 2x4 1x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 4-0-35-0 Imad Wasim 11 (14b 1x4 0x6) Shadab Khan 4-0-30-0
Close of innings: Jamaica Pirates - 140 / 5
Aaron Finch 49 (34)
Carlos Brathwaite 33* (28)
Dwayne Bravo 2 / 25
Mitchell Santner 2 / 27

JAMAICA PIRATES INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Aaron Finch	c C Munro b M Santner	49	34	5	1	144.12
Dwayne Smith	c +B Haddin b D Bravo	3	7	0	0	42.86
Chadwick Walton	c J Roy b D Bravo	5	4	1	0	125.00
Wayne Madsen	c +B Haddin b A Milne	33	28	3	1	117.86
Joe Denly	b M Santner	1	6	0	0	16.67
Carlos Brathwaite	not out	33	28	2	1	117.86
Imad Wasim	not out	11	14	1	0	78.57
DNB: Jake Ball, Harry Gurney, Kesrick Williams, Tom Helm

FOW: 1/25( Dwayne Smith, 2.6), 2/35( Chadwick Walton, 4.3), 3/77( Aaron Finch, 9.5), 4/83( Joe Denly, 11.3), 5/103( Wayne Madsen, 14.2),

Jamaica Pirates - 140 / 5 Overs 20 RPO: 7.00

Extras: 5 WD: 1 NB: 1 B: 0 LB: 3

Partnerships

Aaron Finch / Dwayne Smith		25 (20)
Aaron Finch / Chadwick Walton		10 (9)
Aaron Finch / Wayne Madsen		42 (32)
Joe Denly / Wayne Madsen		6 (10)
Carlos Brathwaite / Wayne Madsen		20 (17)
Carlos Brathwaite / Imad Wasim		37 (34)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	Wd	NB
Adam Milne	4.0	20	1	5.00	0	0
Mitchell McClenaghan	4.0	35	0	8.75	1	1
Dwayne Bravo	4.0	25	2	6.25	0	0
Shadab Khan	4.0	30	0	7.50	0	0
Mitchell Santner	4.0	27	2	6.75	0	0

Wellington Vipers need 141 runs to win from 20 overs at 7.05 rpo

Wellington Vipers Innings

	The new batsman is Jason Roy.
	The new batsman is AB de Villiers.
	The new bowler is Kesrick Williams.
0.1	Kesrick Williams to Jason Roy, 0, 138kph, K Williams is working up a decent pace here. Good length wide of off stump. J Roy lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. Not in the gap
0.2	Kesrick Williams to Jason Roy, OUT, 140kph, Big swing from the seamer. J Roy miscues a square drive. Edged and taken!
Jason Roy c W Madsen b K Williams 0 (1m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Colin Munro.
0.3	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 1, 136kph, short length outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder. One more
0.4	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 1, 137kph, K Williams puts his back into this delivery. Big movement off the pitch. A de Villiers late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
0.5	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 0, 140kph, good length outside off stump. C Munro on-drives but can't time it properly
0.6	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 1, 140kph, K Williams hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. C Munro drives but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 1 (3 runs) Wellington Vipers 3 / 1 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 7.21)
Wellington Vipers requires 138 runs to win at 7.26 runs per over
Colin Munro 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 1-0-3-1 AB de Villiers 1 (1b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Jake Ball.
1.1	Jake Ball to Colin Munro, 1, 137kph, J Ball flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. Well-timed leg glance there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
1.2	Jake Ball to AB de Villiers, 1, 136kph, A de Villiers plays it gently through the leg side. One more
1.3	Jake Ball to Colin Munro, 0, 136kph, J Ball puts his back into this delivery. Good length outside off stump. C Munro square drives but can't time it properly
1.4	Jake Ball to Colin Munro, 0, 136kph, short length outside off stump. C Munro plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
1.5	Jake Ball to Colin Munro, 4, 140kph, short length outside off stump. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
1.6	Jake Ball to Colin Munro, 1, 136kph, A hint of movement in. C Munro plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
End of over 2 (7 runs) Wellington Vipers 10 / 1 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 7.22)
Wellington Vipers requires 131 runs to win at 7.28 runs per over
Colin Munro 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Jake Ball 1-0-7-0 AB de Villiers 2 (2b 0x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 1-0-3-1
2.1	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 1, 131kph, good length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. One more
2.2	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 0, 140kph, short length on middle stump. A de Villiers plays a punchy on-drive. No runs taken
2.3	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 0, 137kph, This one starts wide of off and ends up on off. A de Villiers mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A de Villiers rightly sends him back
2.4	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 4, 134kph, short length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
2.5	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 1, 136kph, short length on middle stump. A de Villiers puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
2.6	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 0, 140kph, That moved miles. C Munro square drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
End of over 3 (6 runs) Wellington Vipers 16 / 1 (RR: 5.33, RRR: 7.29)
Wellington Vipers requires 125 runs to win at 7.35 runs per over
AB de Villiers 7* (6b 1x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 2-0-9-1 Colin Munro 9 (10b 1x4 0x6) Jake Ball 1-0-7-0
	The new bowler is Harry Gurney.
3.1	Harry Gurney to AB de Villiers, 0, 137kph, H Gurney flings this through at decent pace. Big movement. A de Villiers plays a punchy cut. Is quick to cut off the single
3.2	Harry Gurney to AB de Villiers, 1, 137kph, good length on middle stump. A de Villiers late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
3.3	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 4, 136kph, H Gurney finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Through square fine leg for four. Imperious
3.4	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 2, 139kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. C Munro pushes hard for two. Excellent running
3.5	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 0, 136kph, H Gurney is working up a decent pace here. Short length outside off stump. Aggressive square drive from C Munro. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Munro rightly sends him back
3.6	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 1, 140kph, H Gurney is working up a good head of steam here. A hint of swing in. C Munro pushes this ball through the leg side. One more
End of over 4 (8 runs) Wellington Vipers 24 / 1 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 7.25)
Wellington Vipers requires 117 runs to win at 7.31 runs per over
Colin Munro 16* (14b 2x4 0x6) Harry Gurney 1-0-8-0 AB de Villiers 8 (8b 1x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 2-0-9-1
4.1	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 0, 140kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. C Munro plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
4.2	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 1, 136kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
4.3	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 0, 136kph, good length wide of off stump. A de Villiers puts bat to ball but mistimes it
4.4	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 1, 135kph, good length wide of off stump. A de Villiers late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
4.5	Kesrick Williams to Colin Munro, 1, 134kph, Excellent timing from C Munro as he plays a leg glance. Easy single to be had there
4.6	Kesrick Williams to AB de Villiers, 0, 139kph, That moved miles. A de Villiers lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. No run
End of over 5 (3 runs) Wellington Vipers 27 / 1 (RR: 5.40, RRR: 7.53)
Wellington Vipers requires 114 runs to win at 7.60 runs per over
Colin Munro 18* (17b 2x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 3-0-12-1 AB de Villiers 9 (11b 1x4 0x6) Harry Gurney 1-0-8-0
	The new bowler is Carlos Brathwaite.
5.1	Carlos Brathwaite to Colin Munro, 1, 134kph, good length outside off stump. C Munro plays a punchy square drive and he trots through for the single
5.2	Carlos Brathwaite to AB de Villiers, 4, 133kph, C Brathwaite is working up a decent pace here. Short length wide of off stump. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
5.3	Carlos Brathwaite to AB de Villiers, 2, 137kph, good length on middle stump. Excellent timing from A de Villiers as he plays a late cut. Two more runs
5.4	Carlos Brathwaite to AB de Villiers, 4, 136kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
5.5	Carlos Brathwaite to AB de Villiers, 1lb, 138kph, C Brathwaite hits a short length on middle. A de Villiers is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
5.6	Carlos Brathwaite to Colin Munro, 2, 140kph, C Brathwaite hurls this through. C Munro plays a punchy leg glance and he collects two
End of over 6 (14 runs) Wellington Vipers 41 / 1 (RR: 6.83, RRR: 7.07)
Wellington Vipers requires 100 runs to win at 7.14 runs per over
AB de Villiers 19* (15b 3x4 0x6) Carlos Brathwaite 1-0-13-0 Colin Munro 21 (19b 2x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 3-0-12-1
	The new bowler is Tom Helm.
6.1	Tom Helm to AB de Villiers, 4, 138kph, Big swing from the seamer. A de Villiers swats this one. Very classy from A de Villiers - no stopping this one
6.2	Tom Helm to AB de Villiers, 1, 140kph, A de Villiers plays it gently through the off side. One more
6.3	Tom Helm to Colin Munro, 4, 135kph, T Helm puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. C Munro plays a punchy cover drive. That runs away for four
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
6.4	Tom Helm to Colin Munro, 6, 140kph, C Munro has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
6.5	Tom Helm to Colin Munro, 1, 140kph, T Helm is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement from the seamer. C Munro leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
6.6	Tom Helm to AB de Villiers, 1, 136kph, T Helm hits a short length on middle. A de Villiers plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 7 (17 runs) Wellington Vipers 58 / 1 (RR: 8.29, RRR: 6.31)
Wellington Vipers requires 83 runs to win at 6.38 runs per over
AB de Villiers 25* (18b 4x4 0x6) Tom Helm 1-0-17-0 Colin Munro 32 (22b 3x4 1x6) Carlos Brathwaite 1-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Imad Wasim.
7.1	Imad Wasim to AB de Villiers, OUT, 79kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length on middle stump. A de Villiers was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!
AB de Villiers b I Wasim 25 (35m 19b 4x4 0x6) SR: 131.58
	The new batsman is Ross Taylor.
7.2	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 0, 70kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. R Taylor plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
7.3	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 6, 88kph, Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a late cut. R Taylor has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
7.4	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 0, 76kph, R Taylor plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Hit straight to the fielder at 3rd slip. No run
7.5	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 4, 72kph, I Wasim gives this one some air. Full length on middle stump. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a square drive. That went to the boundary in a flash
7.6	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 0, 76kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. R Taylor plays a punchy late cut. No run
End of over 8 (10 runs) Wellington Vipers 68 / 2 (RR: 8.50, RRR: 6.00)
Wellington Vipers requires 73 runs to win at 6.08 runs per over
Colin Munro 32* (22b 3x4 1x6) Imad Wasim 1-0-10-1 Ross Taylor 10 (5b 1x4 1x6) Tom Helm 1-0-17-0
	Harry Gurney will start a new spell.
Jamaica Pirates adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes mid-off, cover
8.1	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 6, 138kph, short length outside off stump. An audacious shot from C Munro. Six runs
8.2	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 0, 137kph, C Munro drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
8.3	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, 4, 138kph, short length outside off stump. C Munro plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
8.4	Harry Gurney to Colin Munro, OUT, 140kph, C Munro completely mishits a square drive. That is a very close shout. Looks good from our vantage point and, yes, he has to go
Colin Munro lbw H Gurney 42 (40m 26b 4x4 2x6) SR: 161.54
	The new batsman is JP Duminy.
8.5	Harry Gurney to JP Duminy, 1, 140kph, good length outside off stump. J Duminy plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. They take a single
8.6	Harry Gurney to Ross Taylor, 1, 136kph, short length on middle stump. R Taylor plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
End of over 9 (12 runs) Wellington Vipers 80 / 3 (RR: 8.89, RRR: 5.45)
Wellington Vipers requires 61 runs to win at 5.55 runs per over
Ross Taylor 11* (6b 1x4 1x6) Harry Gurney 2-0-20-1 JP Duminy 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Imad Wasim 1-0-10-1
9.1	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 0, 79kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a cover drive
9.2	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 0, 70kph, I Wasim floats a delivery to R Taylor. A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
9.3	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 4, 70kph, I Wasim gives this one some air. A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four
9.4	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 0, 84kph, Aggressive late cut from R Taylor. Not in the gap
9.5	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 1, 70kph, Big turn from the spinner. R Taylor gets a top edge on this late cut but it falls into no-man's land. One more
9.6	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, 0, 73kph, J Duminy plays it gently through the leg side. No run
End of over 10 (5 runs) Wellington Vipers 85 / 3 (RR: 8.50, RRR: 5.50)
Wellington Vipers requires 56 runs to win at 5.60 runs per over
Ross Taylor 16* (11b 2x4 1x6) Imad Wasim 2-0-15-1 JP Duminy 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Harry Gurney 2-0-20-1
	The new bowler is Wayne Madsen.
10.1	Wayne Madsen to Ross Taylor, 0, 76kph, W Madsen pushes this one through slightly quicker. R Taylor plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
10.2	Wayne Madsen to Ross Taylor, 1lb, 73kph, R Taylor plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
10.3	Wayne Madsen to JP Duminy, 1, 85kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. One more to the total
10.4	Wayne Madsen to Ross Taylor, 1, 81kph, R Taylor square drives but doesn't time it at all. One more to the total
10.5	Wayne Madsen to JP Duminy, 0, 71kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap
10.6	Wayne Madsen to JP Duminy, 4, 73kph, W Madsen tosses this one up to J Duminy. The straight one now. Can't cut it off. Four
End of over 11 (7 runs) Wellington Vipers 92 / 3 (RR: 8.36, RRR: 5.33)
Wellington Vipers requires 49 runs to win at 5.44 runs per over
Ross Taylor 17* (14b 2x4 1x6) Wayne Madsen 1-0-6-0 JP Duminy 6 (5b 1x4 0x6) Imad Wasim 2-0-15-1
11.1	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 1, 75kph, R Taylor swats this one. One more
11.2	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, 0, 78kph, J Duminy plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No run
11.3	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, 0, 82kph, J Duminy on-drives but can't time it properly. No run
11.4	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, NO BALL, 73kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. One more to the total
Free hit coming up...
11.4	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 2, 70kph, I Wasim gives this one some air. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
11.5	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 1, 82kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. R Taylor plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
11.6	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, 1, 80kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. J Duminy plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 12 (7 runs) Wellington Vipers 99 / 3 (RR: 8.25, RRR: 5.13)
Wellington Vipers requires 42 runs to win at 5.25 runs per over
JP Duminy 8* (9b 1x4 0x6) Imad Wasim 3-0-22-1 Ross Taylor 21 (17b 2x4 1x6) Wayne Madsen 1-0-6-0
12.1	Wayne Madsen to JP Duminy, 1, 83kph, W Madsen pushes this one through slightly quicker. Full length outside off stump. J Duminy plays a punchy leg glance. One more to the total
12.2	Wayne Madsen to Ross Taylor, 4, 83kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. R Taylor plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
12.3	Wayne Madsen to Ross Taylor, 0, 74kph, W Madsen floats a delivery to R Taylor. Not finding much turn off this surface. Drops a sitter. Is quick to cut off the single
12.4	Wayne Madsen to Ross Taylor, 1, 81kph, R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
12.5	Wayne Madsen to JP Duminy, 2, 71kph, Two runs
12.6	Wayne Madsen to JP Duminy, 1, 75kph, The straight one now. J Duminy leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
End of over 13 (9 runs) Wellington Vipers 108 / 3 (RR: 8.31, RRR: 4.57)
Wellington Vipers requires 33 runs to win at 4.71 runs per over
JP Duminy 12* (12b 1x4 0x6) Wayne Madsen 2-0-15-0 Ross Taylor 26 (20b 3x4 1x6) Imad Wasim 3-0-22-1
	Jake Ball will start a new spell.
13.1	Jake Ball to JP Duminy, 4, 141kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Very classy from J Duminy - no stopping this one
13.2	Jake Ball to JP Duminy, 1, 136kph, Not much movement from this surface. J Duminy puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
13.3	Jake Ball to Ross Taylor, 1, 136kph, Big movement from the seamer. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
13.4	Jake Ball to JP Duminy, 0, 139kph, drops a sitter. No runs taken
13.5	Jake Ball to JP Duminy, 1, 135kph, J Ball puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. One more
13.6	Jake Ball to Ross Taylor, 1, 136kph, J Ball flings this through at decent pace. Aggressive drive from R Taylor. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 14 (8 runs) Wellington Vipers 116 / 3 (RR: 8.29, RRR: 4.00)
Wellington Vipers requires 25 runs to win at 4.17 runs per over
Ross Taylor 28* (22b 3x4 1x6) Jake Ball 2-0-15-0 JP Duminy 18 (16b 2x4 0x6) Wayne Madsen 2-0-15-0
	Kesrick Williams will start a new spell.
14.1	Kesrick Williams to Ross Taylor, 1, 136kph, K Williams flings this through at decent pace. That moved miles. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
14.2	Kesrick Williams to JP Duminy, 6, 140kph, Excellent timing from J Duminy as he plays a late cut. J Duminy hammers this for six
14.3	Kesrick Williams to JP Duminy, 0, 131kph, K Williams puts his back into this delivery. A hint of swing in. J Duminy puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
14.4	Kesrick Williams to JP Duminy, 4, 138kph, good length outside off stump. Through short fine leg for four. Imperious
14.5	Kesrick Williams to JP Duminy, 1, 140kph, Well-timed leg glance there. One more
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
14.6	Kesrick Williams to Ross Taylor, 2, 136kph, K Williams puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line on middle. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a drive. Two runs
A tad expensive from K Williams, but a decent outing for him today.
Kesrick Williams 1 / 26 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (14 runs) Wellington Vipers 130 / 3 (RR: 8.67, RRR: 2.00)
Wellington Vipers requires 11 runs to win at 2.20 runs per over
JP Duminy 29* (20b 3x4 1x6) Kesrick Williams 4-0-26-1 Ross Taylor 31 (24b 3x4 1x6) Jake Ball 2-0-15-0
	Imad Wasim will start a new spell.
15.1	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, 2, 70kph, I Wasim puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
15.2	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, 1, 70kph, I Wasim floats a delivery to J Duminy. Big turn from the spinner. J Duminy on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
15.3	Imad Wasim to Ross Taylor, 1, 73kph, I Wasim gives this one some air. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. R Taylor drives but can't time it properly. One more
15.4	Imad Wasim to JP Duminy, OUT, 70kph, I Wasim floats a delivery to J Duminy and he was in no position to play that stroke. T Helm snaffles that edge comfortably
JP Duminy c T Helm b I Wasim 32 (28m 23b 3x4 1x6) SR: 139.13
	The new batsman is Dwayne Bravo.
15.5	Imad Wasim to Dwayne Bravo, 0, 71kph, I Wasim floats a delivery to D Bravo and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it
15.6	Imad Wasim to Dwayne Bravo, 0, 70kph, I Wasim gives this one some air. D Bravo late cuts but can't time it properly. No runs taken
A tad expensive from I Wasim, but a decent outing for him today.
Imad Wasim 2 / 26 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (4 runs) Wellington Vipers 134 / 4 (RR: 8.38, RRR: 1.50)
Wellington Vipers requires 7 runs to win at 1.75 runs per over
Ross Taylor 32* (25b 3x4 1x6) Imad Wasim 4-0-26-2 Dwayne Bravo 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Kesrick Williams 4-0-26-1
	Jake Ball will start a new spell.
16.1	Jake Ball to Ross Taylor, 1, 136kph, That one goes on straight. R Taylor leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
16.2	Jake Ball to Dwayne Bravo, 1, 137kph, J Ball is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length on middle. Hit straight to the fielder. Easy single to be had there
16.3	Jake Ball to Ross Taylor, 0, 136kph, J Ball puts his back into this delivery and he pitches that one on middle. R Taylor gets behind the ball and blocks it. No runs taken
16.4	Jake Ball to Ross Taylor, 1, 136kph, J Ball flings this through at decent pace. R Taylor plays it gently through the off side. One more
16.5	Jake Ball to Dwayne Bravo, 1, 136kph, J Ball hits a short length on middle. D Bravo plays it gently through the off side. One more
16.6	Jake Ball to Ross Taylor, 2, 138kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
End of over 17 (6 runs) Wellington Vipers 140 / 4 (RR: 8.24, RRR: 0.00)
Wellington Vipers requires 1 runs to win at 0.33 runs per over
Dwayne Bravo 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Jake Ball 3-0-21-0 Ross Taylor 36 (29b 3x4 1x6) Imad Wasim 4-0-26-2
	Harry Gurney will start a new spell.
17.1	Harry Gurney to Dwayne Bravo, 1, 138kph, H Gurney is working up a decent pace here. This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. D Bravo plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
Close of innings: Wellington Vipers - 141 / 4
Colin Munro 42 (26)
Ross Taylor 36* (29)
Imad Wasim 2 / 26
Harry Gurney 1 / 20

WELLINGTON VIPERS INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Jason Roy	c W Madsen b K Williams	0	2	0	0	0.00
AB de Villiers	b I Wasim	25	19	4	0	131.58
Colin Munro	lbw H Gurney	42	26	4	2	161.54
Ross Taylor	not out	36	29	3	1	124.14
JP Duminy	c T Helm b I Wasim	32	23	3	1	139.13
Dwayne Bravo	not out	3	5	0	0	60.00
DNB: Brad Haddin, Shadab Khan, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Mitchell McClenaghan

FOW: 1/0( Jason Roy, 0.2), 2/58( AB de Villiers, 7.1), 3/78( Colin Munro, 8.4), 4/134( JP Duminy, 15.4),

Wellington Vipers - 141 / 4 Overs 17.1 RPO: 8.21

Extras: 3 WD: 0 NB: 1 B: 0 LB: 2

Partnerships

Jason Roy / AB de Villiers		0 (2)
Colin Munro / AB de Villiers		58 (41)
Colin Munro / Ross Taylor		20 (9)
JP Duminy / Ross Taylor		56 (43)
Dwayne Bravo / Ross Taylor		7 (9)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Kesrick Williams	4.0	26	1	6.50	0
Jake Ball	3.0	21	0	7.00	0
Harry Gurney	2.1	21	1	9.67	0
Carlos Brathwaite	1.0	13	0	13.00	0
Tom Helm	1.0	17	0	17.00	0
Imad Wasim	4.0	26	2	6.50	1
Wayne Madsen	2.0	15	0	7.50	0

That's the end of the game and Wellington Vipers wrap up a massive victory winning by 6 wickets. These two teams were fairly evenly matched so it was tough to predict the outcome. That being said Wellington Vipers proved to be the stronger in the end and snatched victory.

MoM: C Munro

Jamaica Pirates 140/5 20 overs
Wellington Vipers 141/4 17.1 overs

Wellington Vipers wins by 6 wickets

CerealKiller · Oct 16, 2017

Solid performace in all departments.

Pinch hitter · Oct 16, 2017

Pool B : Match 3
Mumbai Empire vs Dublin Kraken
@Naman Thakur | @The Deadman

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium

:LINEUPS:
Mumbai Empire
Gautam Gambhir

Shikhar Dhawan
Suresh Raina
Robin Uthappa
Manoj Tiwary
Ben Stokes
Kuldeep Yadav
Rashid Khan
Jaydev Unadkat
Saeed Ajmal
Jasprit Bumrah

Dublin Kraken
Babar Azam
Dawid Malan
Joe Root

Sam Hain
Shoaib Malik
Ryan ten Doeschate
Riki Wessels
Paul Stirling
Roelof van der Merwe
Steven Finn
Hasan Ali

Mumbai Empire won the toss and elected to field first

Dublin Kraken Innings

	The new batsman is Babar Azam.
	The new batsman is Dawid Malan.
	The new bowler is Jasprit Bumrah.
0.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Babar Azam, 0, 136kph, J Bumrah maintains a middle stump line. B Azam pushes this ball through the off side. No run
0.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Babar Azam, 1, 136kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive cut from B Azam. The batsmen only take one
0.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 0, 138kph, D Malan plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Malan rightly sends him back
0.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 0, 135kph, J Bumrah puts his back into this delivery. D Malan drives but doesn't time it at all
0.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 1lb, 140kph, J Bumrah is working up a good head of steam here. D Malan misses it completely. One more to the total
0.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Babar Azam, 0, 140kph, J Bumrah is working up a good head of steam here. B Azam drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 1 (2 runs) Dublin Kraken 2 / 0 (RR: 2.00)
Dawid Malan 0* (3b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 1-0-1-0 Babar Azam 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Jaydev Unadkat.
1.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Dawid Malan, 1, 137kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. One more
1.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Babar Azam, 1, 140kph, B Azam plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
1.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Dawid Malan, 4, 134kph, That one goes on straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That runs away for four
1.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Dawid Malan, 0, 140kph, D Malan plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. No run
1.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Dawid Malan, 1, 136kph, D Malan plays a punchy leg glance. One more to the total
1.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Babar Azam, 0, 140kph, Kuldeep Yadav drops a sitter!
End of over 2 (7 runs) Dublin Kraken 9 / 0 (RR: 4.50)
Dawid Malan 6* (7b 1x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 1-0-7-0 Babar Azam 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 1-0-1-0
2.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 0, 131kph, J Bumrah bowls this gun-barrel straight. D Malan cover drives but can't time it properly
2.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 0, 140kph, Not much movement from this surface. D Malan puts bat to ball but mistimes it
2.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 4, 140kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. That went to the boundary in a flash
2.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Dawid Malan, 1, 136kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
2.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Babar Azam, 4, 140kph, J Bumrah hurls this through. That runs away for four
2.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Babar Azam, 1, 136kph, B Azam cover drives but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 3 (10 runs) Dublin Kraken 19 / 0 (RR: 6.33)
Babar Azam 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 2-0-11-0 Dawid Malan 11 (11b 2x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 1-0-7-0
3.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Babar Azam, 1, 137kph, B Azam cover drives but can't time it properly. One more
3.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Dawid Malan, 1, 136kph, That continues on straight. D Malan late cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
3.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Babar Azam, 1, 131kph, short and straight. B Azam puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
3.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Dawid Malan, 1, 135kph, J Unadkat is working up a decent pace here. D Malan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
3.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Babar Azam, 2, 139kph, Not much movement from this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
3.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Babar Azam, 0, 135kph, J Unadkat is working up a decent pace here and he pitches that one on middle. B Azam puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
End of over 4 (6 runs) Dublin Kraken 25 / 0 (RR: 6.25)
Dawid Malan 13* (13b 2x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 2-0-13-0 Babar Azam 11 (11b 1x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 2-0-11-0
	The new bowler is Ben Stokes.
4.1	Ben Stokes to Dawid Malan, 2, 131kph, B Stokes puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from D Malan as he plays a leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
4.2	Ben Stokes to Dawid Malan, 1, 140kph, B Stokes hits a short length outside off. D Malan leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
4.3	Ben Stokes to Babar Azam, 4, 136kph, Excellent timing from B Azam as he plays a cover drive. That runs away for four
4.4	Ben Stokes to Babar Azam, 1, 140kph, Hit straight to the fielder. They take a single
4.5	Ben Stokes to Dawid Malan, 1lb, 139kph, That continues on straight. D Malan is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
4.6	Ben Stokes to Babar Azam, 0, 137kph, B Azam puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 5 (9 runs) Dublin Kraken 34 / 0 (RR: 6.80)
Dawid Malan 16* (16b 2x4 0x6) Ben Stokes 1-0-8-0 Babar Azam 16 (14b 2x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 2-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Kuldeep Yadav.
5.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1, 76kph, A little more pace on this one. Not finding much turn off this surface. D Malan plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. One more to the total
5.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Babar Azam, 1, 73kph, B Azam drives but can't time it properly. One more
5.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 0, 82kph, K Yadav rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. D Malan plays a square drive, but can't time it properly
5.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1, 84kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Excellent timing from D Malan as he plays a square drive. One more to the total
5.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Babar Azam, 1, 89kph, Big turn from the spinner. B Azam late cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by B Azam. One run
5.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 0, 70kph, K Yadav gives this one some air. D Malan plays a punchy leg glance and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 6 (4 runs) Dublin Kraken 38 / 0 (RR: 6.33)
Babar Azam 18* (16b 2x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 1-0-4-0 Dawid Malan 18 (20b 2x4 0x6) Ben Stokes 1-0-8-0
	The new bowler is Rashid Khan.
6.1	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 1, 72kph, R Khan rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. B Azam gets a top edge on this late cut but it falls into no-man's land. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.2	Rashid Khan to Dawid Malan, 2, 70kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Excellent timing from D Malan as he plays an on-drive. D Malan takes a couple of runs
6.3	Rashid Khan to Dawid Malan, 0, 71kph, R Khan floats a delivery to D Malan and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it
6.4	Rashid Khan to Dawid Malan, 0, 75kph, D Malan played that with soft hands
6.5	Rashid Khan to Dawid Malan, 4, 96kph, R Khan fires in a quicker one. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That runs away for four
6.6	Rashid Khan to Dawid Malan, 1, 70kph, D Malan pushes this ball through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 7 (8 runs) Dublin Kraken 46 / 0 (RR: 6.57)
Dawid Malan 25* (25b 3x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 1-0-8-0 Babar Azam 19 (17b 2x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 1-0-4-0
Mumbai Empire adjust the field. They have brought in deep backward square leg, deep backward point. Out goes cover, mid-wicket
7.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 4, 89kph, K Yadav fires in a quicker one and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Excellent timing from D Malan as he plays a square drive. Not quite where D Malan intended it to go
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
7.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 6, 89kph, Six runs! Fantastic batting
7.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 6, 70kph, Excellent timing from D Malan as he plays a leg glance. D Malan has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
7.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1, 72kph, Well-timed leg glance there. D Malan trots through for the single
Mumbai Empire adjust the field. They have brought in deep backward square leg, deep backward point.
7.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Babar Azam, 1, 70kph, B Azam plays a drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. That is a comfortable single
7.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Dawid Malan, 1, 71kph, D Malan square drives but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 8 (19 runs) Dublin Kraken 65 / 0 (RR: 8.13)
Dawid Malan 43* (30b 4x4 2x6) Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-23-0 Babar Azam 20 (18b 2x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 1-0-8-0
8.1	Rashid Khan to Dawid Malan, 1, 73kph, R Khan gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. D Malan plays a punchy leg glance. One more
8.2	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 0, 81kph, Big turn from the spinner. B Azam plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Azam rightly sends him back
8.3	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 0, 74kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. B Azam cover drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
8.4	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 0, 74kph, R Khan tosses this one up to B Azam. The straight one now. B Azam puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at short 3rd man. No run
8.5	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 0, 81kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. B Azam defends with a straight bat
8.6	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 1, 71kph, full length just outside leg stump. B Azam drives but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 9 (2 runs) Dublin Kraken 67 / 0 (RR: 7.44)
Babar Azam 21* (23b 2x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 2-0-10-0 Dawid Malan 44 (31b 4x4 2x6) Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-23-0
	The new bowler is Saeed Ajmal.
9.1	Saeed Ajmal to Babar Azam, 0, 72kph, S Ajmal rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. B Azam plays a late cut, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
9.2	Saeed Ajmal to Babar Azam, 1, 79kph, B Azam plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. B Azam trots through for the single
9.3	Saeed Ajmal to Dawid Malan, 0, 92kph, D Malan plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No run
9.4	Saeed Ajmal to Dawid Malan, OUT, 70kph, S Ajmal gives this one some air. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. D Malan plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Edged and taken!
Dawid Malan c J Bumrah b S Ajmal 44 (39m 33b 4x4 2x6) SR: 133.33
	The new batsman is Joe Root.
9.5	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 1lb, 77kph, S Ajmal pushes this one through slightly quicker. That is an ungainly shot - J Root is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
9.6	Saeed Ajmal to Babar Azam, 4, 73kph, Big turn from the spinner. Excellent timing from B Azam as he plays a drive. That runs away for four
End of over 10 (6 runs) Dublin Kraken 73 / 1 (RR: 7.30)
Joe Root 0* (1b 0x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 1-0-5-1 Babar Azam 26 (26b 3x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 2-0-10-0
10.1	Rashid Khan to Joe Root, 0, 73kph, J Root played that with soft hands
10.2	Rashid Khan to Joe Root, 0, 71kph, Big turn from the spinner. Aggressive drive from J Root. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
10.3	Rashid Khan to Joe Root, 1, 77kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Hit straight to the fielder. They take a single
10.4	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 2, 80kph, Two more to the total
10.5	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 6, 73kph, R Khan floats a delivery to B Azam and he has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
10.6	Rashid Khan to Babar Azam, 1, 75kph, A hint of turn into. Excellent timing from B Azam as he plays an on-drive. Single taken
End of over 11 (10 runs) Dublin Kraken 83 / 1 (RR: 7.55)
Babar Azam 35* (29b 3x4 1x6) Rashid Khan 3-0-20-0 Joe Root 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 1-0-5-1
11.1	Saeed Ajmal to Babar Azam, OUT, 70kph, S Ajmal floats a delivery to B Azam and he can't get the late cut away. Edged and taken!
Babar Azam c B Stokes b S Ajmal 35 (45m 30b 3x4 1x6) SR: 116.67
	The new batsman is Sam Hain.
11.2	Saeed Ajmal to Sam Hain, 0, 71kph, S Hain puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
11.3	Saeed Ajmal to Sam Hain, 1, 72kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. S Hain plays it gently through the off side. One more
11.4	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 0, 72kph, J Root plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
11.5	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 4, 78kph, full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from J Root as he plays a late cut. No need to run for that. Four runs
11.6	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 0, 79kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. J Root puts bat to ball but mistimes it
End of over 12 (5 runs) Dublin Kraken 88 / 2 (RR: 7.33)
Sam Hain 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 2-0-10-2 Joe Root 5 (7b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 3-0-20-0
12.1	Rashid Khan to Sam Hain, 1, 74kph, R Khan tosses this one up to S Hain. The straight one now. S Hain late cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by S Hain. One run
12.2	Rashid Khan to Joe Root, 1, 71kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. One more
12.3	Rashid Khan to Sam Hain, 0, 70kph, full length on middle stump. S Hain cover drives but doesn't time it at all
12.4	Rashid Khan to Sam Hain, 1, 77kph, R Khan pushes this one through slightly quicker and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Hain plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken
12.5	Rashid Khan to Joe Root, 1, 81kph, A little more pace on this one. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. J Root plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. One more
12.6	Rashid Khan to Sam Hain, 4, 81kph, R Khan pushes this one through slightly quicker. The straight one now. Excellent timing from S Hain as he plays a sweep. Excellent timing and placement. Four
A tad expensive from R Khan, but a decent outing for him today.
Rashid Khan 0 / 28 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 13 (8 runs) Dublin Kraken 96 / 2 (RR: 7.38)
Joe Root 7* (9b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 4-0-28-0 Sam Hain 7 (6b 1x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 2-0-10-2
	Jasprit Bumrah will start a new spell.
13.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Joe Root, 1, 136kph, J Bumrah bowls this gun-barrel straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
13.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, 1, 140kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. That is an excellent call by S Hain. One run
13.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Joe Root, 1, 137kph, That continues on straight. J Root drives but can't time it properly. One more
13.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, 0, 135kph, J Bumrah is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. S Hain pulls but can't time it properly. No runs taken
13.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, 0, 140kph, short length on middle stump. S Hain plays it gently through the off side. No run
13.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, 2, 137kph, J Bumrah maintains a tight line on middle. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
End of over 14 (5 runs) Dublin Kraken 101 / 2 (RR: 7.21)
Joe Root 9* (11b 1x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 3-0-16-0 Sam Hain 10 (10b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 4-0-28-0
	Saeed Ajmal will start a new spell.
14.1	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 0, 72kph, J Root plays it gently through the off side
14.2	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 2, 76kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. J Root plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
14.3	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 0, 80kph, A little more pace on this one. J Root defends with a straight bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run
14.4	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 4, 74kph, A hint of turn into. J Root plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
14.5	Saeed Ajmal to Joe Root, 1lb, 70kph, S Ajmal floats a delivery to J Root. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. J Root is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
14.6	Saeed Ajmal to Sam Hain, 1, 70kph, S Hain played that with soft hands. One more
End of over 15 (8 runs) Dublin Kraken 109 / 2 (RR: 7.27)
Sam Hain 11* (11b 1x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 3-0-17-2 Joe Root 15 (16b 2x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 3-0-16-0
	Kuldeep Yadav will start a new spell.
15.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 4, 72kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That runs away for four
15.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 0, 77kph, A little more pace on this one. Big turn from the spinner. S Hain plays a late cut, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hain rightly sends him back
15.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 1lb, 70kph, S Hain is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
15.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Joe Root, 0, 75kph, K Yadav pushes this one through slightly quicker. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. J Root mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield
15.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Joe Root, 1, 70kph, full length on middle stump. J Root played that with soft hands. One more
15.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 1, 74kph, Excellent timing from S Hain as he plays a late cut. One more
End of over 16 (7 runs) Dublin Kraken 116 / 2 (RR: 7.25)
Sam Hain 16* (15b 2x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-29-0 Joe Root 16 (18b 2x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 3-0-17-2
	Jaydev Unadkat will start a new spell.
16.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Sam Hain, 1, 136kph, J Unadkat flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a middle stump line. S Hain pushes this ball through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
16.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Joe Root, 4, 136kph, J Unadkat flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. Excellent timing from J Root as he plays a drive. That runs away for four
16.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Joe Root, 6, 140kph, Excellent timing from J Root as he plays a square drive. Going going gone! Six
16.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Joe Root, 6, 139kph, short length just outside leg stump. J Root plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
16.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Joe Root, 1, 140kph, J Unadkat hits a short length just outside leg. J Root drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
16.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Sam Hain, 1, 136kph, S Hain swats this one. That is a comfortable single
End of over 17 (19 runs) Dublin Kraken 135 / 2 (RR: 7.94)
Sam Hain 18* (17b 2x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 3-0-32-0 Joe Root 33 (22b 3x4 2x6) Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-29-0
17.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 0, 72kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to S Hain and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Hain plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
17.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 0, 71kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to S Hain and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
17.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Sam Hain, 1, 70kph, S Hain plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
17.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Joe Root, 4, 71kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. J Root plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. That runs away for four
17.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Joe Root, 0, 72kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to J Root. Aggressive cover drive from J Root. No runs taken
17.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Joe Root, 1, 74kph, A hint of turn away from. J Root drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Not the best of outings from K Yadav. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Kuldeep Yadav 0 / 35 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (6 runs) Dublin Kraken 141 / 2 (RR: 7.83)
Joe Root 38* (25b 4x4 2x6) Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-35-0 Sam Hain 19 (20b 2x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 3-0-32-0
	Ben Stokes will start a new spell.
18.1	Ben Stokes to Joe Root, 1, 137kph, short and straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. J Root trots through for the single
18.2	Ben Stokes to Sam Hain, 2, 136kph, short and straight. S Hain plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
18.3	Ben Stokes to Sam Hain, 1lb, 137kph, S Hain is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
18.4	Ben Stokes to Joe Root, 2, 137kph, Aggressive leg glance from J Root. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
18.5	Ben Stokes to Joe Root, 1, 135kph, B Stokes flings this through at decent pace. J Root plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there
18.6	Ben Stokes to Sam Hain, 1, 136kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. S Hain puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
End of over 19 (8 runs) Dublin Kraken 149 / 2 (RR: 7.84)
Sam Hain 22* (23b 2x4 0x6) Ben Stokes 2-0-15-0 Joe Root 42 (28b 4x4 2x6) Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-35-0
	Jasprit Bumrah will start a new spell.
19.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, 1, 138kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more
19.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Joe Root, 1, 137kph, That one goes on straight. Aggressive drive from J Root. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
19.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, 3, 140kph, J Bumrah is working up a good head of steam here. Excellent timing from S Hain as he plays a drive. Three more
19.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Joe Root, 1, 140kph, J Bumrah hurls this through and he hits a good length on middle. J Root drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by J Root. One run
19.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Sam Hain, OUT, 134kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. S Hain completely mishits a cover drive. Rapped on the pads. Loud appeal by J Bumrah and given by N Llong!
Sam Hain lbw J Bumrah 26 (36m 26b 2x4 0x6) SR: 100.00
	The new batsman is Shoaib Malik.
19.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Shoaib Malik, 0, 140kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. S Malik pushes this ball through the off side. No run
J Bumrah finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Jasprit Bumrah 1 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (6 runs) Dublin Kraken 155 / 3 (RR: 7.75)
Joe Root 44* (30b 4x4 2x6) Jasprit Bumrah 4-0-22-1 Shoaib Malik 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Ben Stokes 2-0-15-0
Close of innings: Dublin Kraken - 155 / 3
Joe Root 44* (30)
Dawid Malan 44 (33)
Saeed Ajmal 2 / 17
Jasprit Bumrah 1 / 22

DUBLIN KRAKEN INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Babar Azam	c B Stokes b S Ajmal	35	30	3	1	116.67
Dawid Malan	c J Bumrah b S Ajmal	44	33	4	2	133.33
Joe Root	not out	44	30	4	2	146.67
Sam Hain	lbw J Bumrah	26	26	2	0	100.00
Shoaib Malik	not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
DNB: Ryan ten Doeschate, Riki Wessels, Paul Stirling, Roelof van der Merwe, Steven Finn, Hasan Ali

FOW: 1/68( Dawid Malan, 9.4), 2/83( Babar Azam, 11.1), 3/155( Sam Hain, 19.5),

Dublin Kraken - 155 / 3 Overs 20 RPO: 7.75

Extras: 6 WD: 0 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 6

Partnerships

Babar Azam / Dawid Malan		68 (58)
Babar Azam / Joe Root		15 (9)
Sam Hain / Joe Root		72 (52)
Shoaib Malik / Joe Root		0 (1)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R
Jasprit Bumrah	4.0	22	1	5.50
Jaydev Unadkat	3.0	32	0	10.67
Ben Stokes	2.0	15	0	7.50
Kuldeep Yadav	4.0	35	0	8.75
Rashid Khan	4.0	28	0	7.00
Saeed Ajmal	3.0	17	2	5.67

Mumbai Empire need 156 runs to win from 20 overs at 7.80 rpo

Mumbai Empire Innings

	The new batsman is Gautam Gambhir.
	The new batsman is Shikhar Dhawan.
	The new bowler is Steven Finn.
0.1	Steven Finn to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 151kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. G Gambhir struck that too firmly to take the single
0.2	Steven Finn to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 151kph, S Finn bowls this gun-barrel straight. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
0.3	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 151kph, S Finn hurls this through. That continues on straight. S Dhawan plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Dhawan rightly sends him back
0.4	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 147kph, S Finn is working up a good head of steam here. That one goes on straight. S Dhawan played that with soft hands. That is an excellent call by S Dhawan. One run
0.5	Steven Finn to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 149kph, S Finn hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
0.6	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 151kph, S Finn is working up a good head of steam here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That's a boundary
End of over 1 (7 runs) Mumbai Empire 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 7.79)
Mumbai Empire requires 149 runs to win at 7.84 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Steven Finn 1-0-7-0 Shikhar Dhawan 5 (3b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Hasan Ali.
1.1	Hasan Ali to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 136kph, Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a leg glance
1.2	Hasan Ali to Gautam Gambhir, 6, 140kph, Six runs! Fantastic batting
1.3	Hasan Ali to Gautam Gambhir, OUT, 136kph, H Ali is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. G Gambhir played that with soft hands. Wessels snaffles that edge comfortably
Gautam Gambhir c +R Wessels b H Ali 8 (7m 6b 0x4 1x6) SR: 133.33
	The new batsman is Suresh Raina.
1.4	Hasan Ali to Suresh Raina, 0, 137kph, S Raina plays a punchy leg glance. No run
1.5	Hasan Ali to Suresh Raina, 1, 140kph, H Ali maintains an off stump line. S Raina plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one
1.6	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 134kph, Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays a late cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 2 (8 runs) Mumbai Empire 15 / 1 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 7.78)
Mumbai Empire requires 141 runs to win at 7.83 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Hasan Ali 1-0-8-1 Suresh Raina 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Steven Finn 1-0-7-0
2.1	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 146kph, Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays a leg glance. S Dhawan trots through for the single
2.2	Steven Finn to Suresh Raina, 1, 151kph, S Finn is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains an off stump line. S Raina plays a punchy leg glance. The batsmen only take one
2.3	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 147kph, S Dhawan played that with soft hands. One more
2.4	Steven Finn to Suresh Raina, 6, 147kph, S Finn hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
2.5	Steven Finn to Suresh Raina, 0, 148kph, S Finn hurls this through. S Raina played that with soft hands. Not in the gap
2.6	Steven Finn to Suresh Raina, 4, 147kph, S Finn pitches that one outside off. Well-timed square drive there. That's a boundary
End of over 3 (13 runs) Mumbai Empire 28 / 1 (RR: 9.33, RRR: 7.47)
Mumbai Empire requires 128 runs to win at 7.53 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 8* (6b 1x4 0x6) Steven Finn 2-0-20-0 Suresh Raina 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Hasan Ali 1-0-8-1
3.1	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 140kph, Aggressive cover drive from S Dhawan
3.2	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 140kph, short length outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder
3.3	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 140kph, H Ali hurls this through. Short and straight. Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
3.4	Hasan Ali to Suresh Raina, 0, 134kph, S Raina plays it gently through the leg side. No run
3.5	Hasan Ali to Suresh Raina, 1, 138kph, Well-timed square drive there. One more
3.6	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 136kph, H Ali bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it
End of over 4 (2 runs) Mumbai Empire 30 / 1 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 7.81)
Mumbai Empire requires 126 runs to win at 7.88 runs per over
Suresh Raina 13* (8b 1x4 1x6) Hasan Ali 2-0-10-1 Shikhar Dhawan 9 (10b 1x4 0x6) Steven Finn 2-0-20-0
	The new bowler is Ryan ten Doeschate.
4.1	Ryan ten Doeschate to Suresh Raina, 4, 124kph, R ten Doeschate hits a good length outside off. Excellent timing from S Raina as he plays a leg glance. That runs away for four
4.2	Ryan ten Doeschate to Suresh Raina, 6, 120kph, No great pace there from R ten Doeschate. That continues on straight. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. S Raina has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
4.3	Ryan ten Doeschate to Suresh Raina, 4, 127kph, R ten Doeschate is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Good and straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The ball races away for a boundary
4.4	Ryan ten Doeschate to Suresh Raina, 0, 127kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance
4.5	Ryan ten Doeschate to Suresh Raina, 1, 124kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Single taken
4.6	Ryan ten Doeschate to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 125kph, S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
End of over 5 (16 runs) Mumbai Empire 46 / 1 (RR: 9.20, RRR: 7.27)
Mumbai Empire requires 110 runs to win at 7.33 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 10* (11b 1x4 0x6) Ryan ten Doeschate 1-0-16-0 Suresh Raina 28 (13b 3x4 2x6) Hasan Ali 2-0-10-1
5.1	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 140kph, H Ali bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Dhawan plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there
5.2	Hasan Ali to Suresh Raina, 1lb, 138kph, S Raina plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
5.3	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 130kph, Not much movement from this surface. Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays an on-drive. One more
5.4	Hasan Ali to Suresh Raina, 1, 137kph, short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from S Raina as he plays a leg glance. That is a comfortable single
5.5	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 2, 129kph, H Ali ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Good and straight. Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays an on-drive. S Dhawan pushes hard for two. Excellent running
5.6	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 139kph, That one goes on straight. S Dhawan plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 6 (6 runs) Mumbai Empire 52 / 1 (RR: 8.67, RRR: 7.36)
Mumbai Empire requires 104 runs to win at 7.43 runs per over
Suresh Raina 29* (15b 3x4 2x6) Hasan Ali 3-0-15-1 Shikhar Dhawan 14 (15b 1x4 0x6) Ryan ten Doeschate 1-0-16-0
	The new bowler is Roelof van der Merwe.
6.1	Roelof van der Merwe to Suresh Raina, 0, 71kph, R van der Merwe tosses this one up to S Raina and he leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
6.2	Roelof van der Merwe to Suresh Raina, 0, 71kph, R van der Merwe floats a delivery to S Raina and he mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. Is quick to cut off the single
6.3	Roelof van der Merwe to Suresh Raina, OUT, 70kph, R van der Merwe tosses this one up to S Raina and he was in no position to play that stroke. Wessels snaffles that edge comfortably
Suresh Raina c +R Wessels b R van der Merwe 29 (23m 18b 3x4 2x6) SR: 161.11
	The new batsman is Robin Uthappa.
6.4	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 88kph, R van der Merwe fires in a quicker one. R Uthappa plays a punchy cover drive. Not in the gap
6.5	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 1, 70kph, A hint of turn away from. R Uthappa plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
6.6	Roelof van der Merwe to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 72kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. S Dhawan plays a punchy square drive. The ball races away for a boundary
End of over 7 (5 runs) Mumbai Empire 57 / 2 (RR: 8.14, RRR: 7.54)
Mumbai Empire requires 99 runs to win at 7.62 runs per over
Robin Uthappa 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Roelof van der Merwe 1-0-5-1 Shikhar Dhawan 18 (16b 2x4 0x6) Hasan Ali 3-0-15-1
	The new bowler is Shoaib Malik.
7.1	Shoaib Malik to Robin Uthappa, 1lb, 72kph, R Uthappa is beaten by the movement. One more
7.2	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 71kph, S Malik tosses this one up to S Dhawan. That one goes on straight with the arm. S Dhawan late cuts but doesn't time it at all. No runs taken
7.3	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 85kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single
7.4	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 72kph, S Dhawan square drives but can't time it properly
7.5	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 6, 77kph, A little more pace on this one. The straight one now. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Six runs! Fantastic batting
7.6	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 71kph, S Dhawan plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Can't cut it off. Four
End of over 8 (11 runs) Mumbai Empire 68 / 2 (RR: 8.50, RRR: 7.25)
Mumbai Empire requires 88 runs to win at 7.33 runs per over
Robin Uthappa 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Shoaib Malik 1-0-10-0 Shikhar Dhawan 28 (21b 3x4 1x6) Roelof van der Merwe 1-0-5-1
8.1	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 86kph, Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there
8.2	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 1, 76kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. They take a single
8.3	Roelof van der Merwe to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 70kph, R van der Merwe gives this one some air. S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
8.4	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 6, 71kph, R van der Merwe floats a delivery to R Uthappa. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. R Uthappa has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
8.5	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 70kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Excellent timing from R Uthappa as he plays a late cut. No runs taken
8.6	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 4, 82kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. Excellent timing from R Uthappa as he plays a late cut. That runs away for four
End of over 9 (12 runs) Mumbai Empire 80 / 2 (RR: 8.89, RRR: 6.82)
Mumbai Empire requires 76 runs to win at 6.91 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 29* (22b 3x4 1x6) Roelof van der Merwe 2-0-17-1 Robin Uthappa 12 (8b 1x4 1x6) Shoaib Malik 1-0-10-0
	The new bowler is Paul Stirling.
9.1	Paul Stirling to Shikhar Dhawan, 2, 70kph, Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays a sweep. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
9.2	Paul Stirling to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 75kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. S Dhawan lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely
9.3	Paul Stirling to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 70kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. One more
9.4	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 1, 75kph, The straight one now. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
9.5	Paul Stirling to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 76kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
9.6	Paul Stirling to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 75kph, The straight one now. S Dhawan on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
End of over 10 (9 runs) Mumbai Empire 89 / 2 (RR: 8.90, RRR: 6.60)
Mumbai Empire requires 67 runs to win at 6.70 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 37* (27b 4x4 1x6) Paul Stirling 1-0-9-0 Robin Uthappa 13 (9b 1x4 1x6) Roelof van der Merwe 2-0-17-1
10.1	Roelof van der Merwe to Shikhar Dhawan, 3, 70kph, They run the first two hard
10.2	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 81kph, A little more pace on this one. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single
10.3	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 71kph, Hit straight to the fielder
10.4	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 1, 72kph, R van der Merwe tosses this one up to R Uthappa. R van der Merwe gets this one to grip and turn. R Uthappa plays a square drive, but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
10.5	Roelof van der Merwe to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 70kph, A hint of turn into. S Dhawan plays a punchy drive
10.6	Roelof van der Merwe to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 70kph, R van der Merwe floats a delivery to S Dhawan. R van der Merwe rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. That went to the boundary in a flash
End of over 11 (8 runs) Mumbai Empire 97 / 2 (RR: 8.82, RRR: 6.44)
Mumbai Empire requires 59 runs to win at 6.56 runs per over
Robin Uthappa 14* (12b 1x4 1x6) Roelof van der Merwe 3-0-25-1 Shikhar Dhawan 44 (30b 5x4 1x6) Paul Stirling 1-0-9-0
	Hasan Ali will start a new spell.
11.1	Hasan Ali to Robin Uthappa, 2, 140kph, R Uthappa lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. Two more runs
11.2	Hasan Ali to Robin Uthappa, 1, 137kph, H Ali is working up a decent pace here. R Uthappa square drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
Dublin Kraken adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes mid-off, cover
11.3	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 135kph, H Ali puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull
11.4	Hasan Ali to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 139kph, H Ali puts his back into this delivery. S Dhawan leg glances but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
11.5	Hasan Ali to Robin Uthappa, 4, 137kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. That runs away for four
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
11.6	Hasan Ali to Robin Uthappa, 1, 131kph, Well-timed square drive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
H Ali finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Hasan Ali 1 / 24 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 12 (9 runs) Mumbai Empire 106 / 2 (RR: 8.83, RRR: 6.13)
Mumbai Empire requires 50 runs to win at 6.25 runs per over
Robin Uthappa 22* (16b 2x4 1x6) Hasan Ali 4-0-24-1 Shikhar Dhawan 45 (32b 5x4 1x6) Roelof van der Merwe 3-0-25-1
12.1	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 4, 71kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. That runs away for four
12.2	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 70kph, R Uthappa late cuts but can't time it properly
12.3	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 0, 75kph, R Uthappa plays a late cut, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No run
12.4	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 1, 70kph, full length on middle stump. R Uthappa drives but can't time it properly. One more
12.5	Roelof van der Merwe to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 73kph, R van der Merwe floats a delivery to S Dhawan. That one goes on straight with the arm. Aggressive on-drive from S Dhawan. Single taken
12.6	Roelof van der Merwe to Robin Uthappa, 1, 77kph, R Uthappa plays it gently through the off side. One more
Not the best of outings from R van der Merwe. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Roelof van der Merwe 1 / 32 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 13 (7 runs) Mumbai Empire 113 / 2 (RR: 8.69, RRR: 6.00)
Mumbai Empire requires 43 runs to win at 6.14 runs per over
Robin Uthappa 28* (21b 3x4 1x6) Roelof van der Merwe 4-0-32-1 Shikhar Dhawan 46 (33b 5x4 1x6) Hasan Ali 4-0-24-1
	Paul Stirling will start a new spell.
13.1	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 6, 72kph, full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from R Uthappa as he plays a drive. R Uthappa has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
13.2	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 0, 81kph, The straight one now. R Uthappa defends with a straight bat. Not in the gap
13.3	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 6, 75kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. An audacious shot from R Uthappa. Six runs
13.4	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 6, 70kph, Excellent timing from R Uthappa as he plays a leg glance. Six runs! Fantastic batting
13.5	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 4, 73kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Four runs
That's R Uthappa's 50! Well played.
13.6	Paul Stirling to Robin Uthappa, 4, 81kph, full length just outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. That runs away for four
End of over 14 (26 runs) Mumbai Empire 139 / 2 (RR: 9.93, RRR: 2.67)
Mumbai Empire requires 17 runs to win at 2.83 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 46* (33b 5x4 1x6) Paul Stirling 2-0-35-0 Robin Uthappa 54 (27b 5x4 4x6) Roelof van der Merwe 4-0-32-1
	Steven Finn will start a new spell.
Dublin Kraken adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
14.1	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 2, 147kph, S Finn maintains a tight line outside off. S Dhawan plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
14.2	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 6, 147kph, Aggressive square drive from S Dhawan and he has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
That's S Dhawan's 50! Well played.
14.3	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 146kph, S Finn bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Dhawan plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. They take a single
14.4	Steven Finn to Robin Uthappa, 1, 150kph, R Uthappa drives but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
14.5	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 149kph, Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays a drive. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
That brings up the phundred partnership between these two. Fantastic effort from S Dhawan and R Uthappa.
14.6	Steven Finn to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 147kph, That one goes on straight. S Dhawan plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. One more to the total
End of over 15 (15 runs) Mumbai Empire 154 / 2 (RR: 10.27, RRR: 0.20)
Mumbai Empire requires 2 runs to win at 0.40 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 60* (38b 6x4 2x6) Steven Finn 3-0-35-0 Robin Uthappa 55 (28b 5x4 4x6) Paul Stirling 2-0-35-0
	Shoaib Malik will start a new spell.
15.1	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 70kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. S Dhawan lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. No runs taken
15.2	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 83kph, A little more pace on this one. S Dhawan plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
15.3	Shoaib Malik to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 84kph, A little more pace on this one. Well-timed leg glance there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
15.4	Shoaib Malik to Robin Uthappa, 1, 72kph, R Uthappa drives but can't time it properly. One more
Close of innings: Mumbai Empire - 156 / 2
Shikhar Dhawan 61* (41)
Robin Uthappa 56* (29)
Hasan Ali 1 / 24
Roelof van der Merwe 1 / 32

MUMBAI EMPIRE INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Gautam Gambhir	c +R Wessels b H Ali	8	6	0	1	133.33
Shikhar Dhawan	not out	61	41	6	2	148.78
Suresh Raina	c +R Wessels b R van der Merwe	29	18	3	2	161.11
Robin Uthappa	not out	56	29	5	4	193.10
DNB: Manoj Tiwary, Ben Stokes, Kuldeep Yadav, Rashid Khan, Jaydev Unadkat, Saeed Ajmal, Jasprit Bumrah

FOW: 1/13( Gautam Gambhir, 1.3), 2/52( Suresh Raina, 6.3),

Mumbai Empire - 156 / 2 Overs 15.4 RPO: 9.96

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

Partnerships

Gautam Gambhir / Shikhar Dhawan		13 (9)
Suresh Raina / Shikhar Dhawan		39 (30)
Robin Uthappa / Shikhar Dhawan		104 (55)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R
Steven Finn	3.0	35	0	11.67
Hasan Ali	4.0	24	1	6.00
Ryan ten Doeschate	1.0	16	0	16.00
Roelof van der Merwe	4.0	32	1	8.00
Shoaib Malik	1.4	12	0	7.23
Paul Stirling	2.0	35	0	17.50

That's the end of the game and Mumbai Empire wrap up a massive victory winning by 8 wickets. Dublin Kraken was never in the game but that is more down to Mumbai Empire's excellent performance than it was the former's poor effort.

MoM: S Dhawan

Dublin Kraken 155/3 20 overs
Mumbai Empire 156/2 15.4 overs

Mumbai Empire wins by 8 wickets

Mumbai Empire . Robin Uthappa 50 off 27 balls in 30 min
Mumbai Empire . Shikhar Dhawan 50 off 36 balls in 64 min

Pinch hitter · Oct 17, 2017

FINAL
Mumbai Empire vs Lahore Glory
@Naman Thakur | @Field Marshal

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Dubai International Stadium

:LINEUPS:
Mumbai Empire
Gautam Gambhir

Shikhar Dhawan
Suresh Raina
Robin Uthappa
Manoj Tiwary
Ben Stokes
Kuldeep Yadav
Rashid Khan
Jaydev Unadkat
Saeed Ajmal
Jasprit Bumrah

Lahore Glory
Chris Gayle

Evin Lewis
Fakhar Zaman
Umar Akmal
Haris Sohail
Sohail Tanvir
Mohammad Nawaz
Mohammad Amir
Umar Gul
Amit Mishra
Hasan Khan

Mumbai Empire won the toss and elected to field first

Lahore Glory Innings

	The new batsman is Chris Gayle.
	The new batsman is Evin Lewis.
	The new bowler is Jasprit Bumrah.
0.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Chris Gayle, 0, 137kph, J Bumrah flings this through at decent pace. C Gayle plays a punchy leg glance
0.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Chris Gayle, 1, 135kph, good length outside off stump. C Gayle puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
0.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 1, 136kph, Pitches outside off and it cuts in. Excellent timing from E Lewis as he plays a leg glance. One more to the total
0.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Chris Gayle, 1, 137kph, short length outside off stump. C Gayle late cuts but can't time it properly. One more
0.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 6, 136kph, Big movement off the pitch. E Lewis swats this one and he hammers this for six
0.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 0, 138kph, E Lewis late cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
End of over 1 (9 runs) Lahore Glory 9 / 0 (RR: 9.00)
Chris Gayle 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 1-0-9-0 Evin Lewis 7 (3b 0x4 1x6)
	The new bowler is Jaydev Unadkat.
1.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Chris Gayle, 1, 141kph, C Gayle plays a punchy square drive. One more
1.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 0, 136kph, J Unadkat puts his back into this delivery. Good length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive
1.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 0, 140kph, E Lewis played that with soft hands. No run
1.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 0, 140kph, J Unadkat hurls this through. E Lewis lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely
1.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 0, 138kph, J Unadkat puts his back into this delivery. Hit straight to the fielder. E Lewis struck that too firmly to take the single
1.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 1, 140kph, E Lewis plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
End of over 2 (2 runs) Lahore Glory 11 / 0 (RR: 5.50)
Evin Lewis 8* (8b 0x4 1x6) Jaydev Unadkat 1-0-2-0 Chris Gayle 3 (4b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 1-0-9-0
2.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 1, 136kph, short length outside off stump. E Lewis plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
2.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Chris Gayle, OUT, 140kph, C Gayle plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. G Gambhir snaffles that edge comfortably
Chris Gayle c G Gambhir b J Bumrah 3 (10m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 60.00
	The new batsman is Fakhar Zaman.
2.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 131kph, good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from F Zaman as he plays an on-drive
2.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 140kph, It jags in just off the straight. F Zaman puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
2.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 0, 136kph, Aggressive leg glance from E Lewis
2.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 1, 140kph, E Lewis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 3 (3 runs) Lahore Glory 14 / 1 (RR: 4.67)
Evin Lewis 10* (11b 0x4 1x6) Jasprit Bumrah 2-0-12-1 Fakhar Zaman 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 1-0-2-0
3.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. E Lewis on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
3.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Fakhar Zaman, OUT, 140kph, good length outside off stump. F Zaman can't get the late cut away. Edged and taken!
Fakhar Zaman c +R Uthappa b J Unadkat 1 (4m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
	The new batsman is Umar Akmal.
3.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Umar Akmal, 0, 138kph, Big movement. U Akmal puts bat to ball but mistimes it
3.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Umar Akmal, 0, 140kph, good length on middle stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. No run
3.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Umar Akmal, 1, 135kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsmen only take one
3.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Evin Lewis, 1, 140kph, J Unadkat bowls this gun-barrel straight. E Lewis mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. The batsmen only take one
End of over 4 (3 runs) Lahore Glory 17 / 2 (RR: 4.25)
Evin Lewis 12* (13b 0x4 1x6) Jaydev Unadkat 2-0-5-1 Umar Akmal 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 2-0-12-1
4.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 0, 140kph, E Lewis lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely
4.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 0, 138kph, good length outside off stump. E Lewis leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
4.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 2, 135kph, good length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
4.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 0, 140kph, E Lewis lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely
4.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Evin Lewis, 1, 136kph, J Bumrah flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. E Lewis leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
4.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Umar Akmal, 1, 140kph, J Bumrah finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. One more
End of over 5 (4 runs) Lahore Glory 21 / 2 (RR: 4.20)
Umar Akmal 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 3-0-16-1 Evin Lewis 15 (18b 0x4 1x6) Jaydev Unadkat 2-0-5-1
	The new bowler is Ben Stokes.
5.1	Ben Stokes to Umar Akmal, 4, 136kph, B Stokes flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line outside leg. Excellent timing from U Akmal as he plays a leg glance. Not quite where U Akmal intended it to go
5.2	Ben Stokes to Umar Akmal, 0, 135kph, Excellent timing from U Akmal as he plays a cut. No run
5.3	Ben Stokes to Umar Akmal, 1, 140kph, B Stokes hurls this through. That one goes on straight. U Akmal square drives but can't time it properly. One more
5.4	Ben Stokes to Evin Lewis, 4, 140kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Four all the way
5.5	Ben Stokes to Evin Lewis, 1, 140kph, B Stokes hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. E Lewis leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
5.6	Ben Stokes to Umar Akmal, 1, 135kph, That continues on straight. U Akmal late cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 6 (11 runs) Lahore Glory 32 / 2 (RR: 5.33)
Umar Akmal 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Ben Stokes 1-0-11-0 Evin Lewis 20 (20b 1x4 1x6) Jasprit Bumrah 3-0-16-1
	The new bowler is Kuldeep Yadav.
6.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Akmal, 1, 70kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to U Akmal and he leg glances but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
6.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Evin Lewis, 1, 70kph, K Yadav gives this one some air. Excellent timing from E Lewis as he plays an on-drive. One more
6.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Akmal, 0, 73kph, K Yadav gives this one some air and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. U Akmal plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at 2nd slip. No run
6.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Akmal, 2, 80kph, K Yadav pushes this one through slightly quicker. Excellent timing from U Akmal as he plays a drive. Two more to the total
6.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Akmal, 0, 72kph, K Yadav gives this one some air. Spanked through the off side. Great drive
6.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Akmal, 0, 73kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to U Akmal and he rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. No run
End of over 7 (4 runs) Lahore Glory 36 / 2 (RR: 5.14)
Evin Lewis 21* (21b 1x4 1x6) Kuldeep Yadav 1-0-4-0 Umar Akmal 11 (13b 1x4 0x6) Ben Stokes 1-0-11-0
	The new bowler is Rashid Khan.
7.1	Rashid Khan to Evin Lewis, 1, 82kph, R Khan puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. E Lewis plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
7.2	Rashid Khan to Umar Akmal, 4, 72kph, R Khan floats a delivery to U Akmal. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
Mumbai Empire makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover
7.3	Rashid Khan to Umar Akmal, 0, 72kph, U Akmal drives but can't time it properly
7.4	Rashid Khan to Umar Akmal, 0, 74kph, U Akmal drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
7.5	Rashid Khan to Umar Akmal, 1, 76kph, A little more pace on this one. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. They take a single
Mumbai Empire makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point.
7.6	Rashid Khan to Evin Lewis, 1, 70kph, E Lewis drives but can't time it properly. One more to the total
End of over 8 (7 runs) Lahore Glory 43 / 2 (RR: 5.38)
Evin Lewis 23* (23b 1x4 1x6) Rashid Khan 1-0-7-0 Umar Akmal 16 (17b 2x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 1-0-4-0
8.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Evin Lewis, 4, 80kph, K Yadav pushes this one through slightly quicker. Full length outside off stump. Very classy from E Lewis - no stopping this one
8.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Evin Lewis, OUT, 70kph, E Lewis plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Loose stroke from E Lewis as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Evin Lewis c S Ajmal b K Yadav 27 (35m 25b 2x4 1x6) SR: 108.00
	The new batsman is Haris Sohail.
8.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Haris Sohail, 0, 71kph, H Sohail plays it gently through the off side. No run
8.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Haris Sohail, 1, 81kph, A little more pace on this one. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. Excellent timing from H Sohail as he plays a square drive. H Sohail trots through for the single
8.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Akmal, 1, 73kph, U Akmal plays a punchy leg glance. One more
8.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Haris Sohail, 4, 73kph, K Yadav gives this one some air and he rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That's a boundary
End of over 9 (10 runs) Lahore Glory 53 / 3 (RR: 5.89)
Umar Akmal 17* (18b 2x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-14-1 Haris Sohail 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 1-0-7-0
9.1	Rashid Khan to Umar Akmal, 0, 78kph, R Khan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Crunched through the off side. Well executed on-drive
9.2	Rashid Khan to Umar Akmal, OUT, 86kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. U Akmal was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!
Umar Akmal b R Khan 17 (23m 20b 2x4 0x6) SR: 85.00
	The new batsman is Sohail Tanvir.
9.3	Rashid Khan to Sohail Tanvir, 0, 73kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Hit straight to the fielder. Not in the gap
9.4	Rashid Khan to Sohail Tanvir, OUT, 71kph, S Tanvir plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. S Ajmal juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Sohail Tanvir c S Ajmal b R Khan 0 (0m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Mohammad Nawaz.
9.5	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 73kph, R Khan rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Excellent timing from M Nawaz as he plays a square drive
9.6	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 71kph, R Khan rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Excellent timing from M Nawaz as he plays an on-drive. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 10 (0 runs) Lahore Glory 53 / 5 (RR: 5.30)
Haris Sohail 5* (3b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 2-1-7-2 Mohammad Nawaz 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-14-1
	Jaydev Unadkat will start a new spell.
10.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Haris Sohail, 0, 137kph, That continues on straight. H Sohail pulls but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. H Sohail rightly sends him back
10.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Haris Sohail, 0, 140kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
10.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Haris Sohail, 0, 139kph, H Sohail plays a punchy drive
10.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Haris Sohail, 0, 140kph, J Unadkat hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from H Sohail as he plays a square drive
10.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Haris Sohail, 1, 136kph, J Unadkat hits a short length outside off. H Sohail puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
10.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 136kph, J Unadkat flings this through at decent pace. M Nawaz gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
End of over 11 (1 runs) Lahore Glory 54 / 5 (RR: 4.91)
Haris Sohail 6* (8b 1x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 3-0-6-1 Mohammad Nawaz 0 (3b 0x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 2-1-7-2
11.1	Rashid Khan to Haris Sohail, 1, 81kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. H Sohail puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
Mumbai Empire makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover and they have removed deep backward point
11.2	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 84kph, R Khan puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. M Nawaz puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Nawaz rightly sends him back
11.3	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 70kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. M Nawaz plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Nawaz rightly sends him back
11.4	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 72kph, R Khan tosses this one up to M Nawaz. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. M Nawaz lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely
11.5	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 76kph, Big turn from the spinner. M Nawaz plays it gently through the off side
11.6	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 74kph, R Khan gives this one some air. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Well-timed drive there
End of over 12 (1 runs) Lahore Glory 55 / 5 (RR: 4.58)
Haris Sohail 7* (9b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 3-1-8-2 Mohammad Nawaz 0 (8b 0x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 3-0-6-1
	The new bowler is Saeed Ajmal.
12.1	Saeed Ajmal to Haris Sohail, 1, 73kph, H Sohail drives but doesn't time it at all. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
12.2	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 1, 76kph, M Nawaz puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
12.3	Saeed Ajmal to Haris Sohail, 1, 73kph, Breaks into just off the straight. H Sohail drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.4	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 1, 70kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. They take a single
12.5	Saeed Ajmal to Haris Sohail, 0, 72kph, H Sohail puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. H Sohail rightly sends him back
12.6	Saeed Ajmal to Haris Sohail, 0, 71kph, full length outside off stump. H Sohail leg glances but doesn't time it at all
End of over 13 (4 runs) Lahore Glory 59 / 5 (RR: 4.54)
Mohammad Nawaz 2* (10b 0x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 1-0-4-0 Haris Sohail 9 (13b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 3-1-8-2
13.1	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 1, 70kph, Well-timed on-drive there. That is an excellent call by M Nawaz. One run
13.2	Rashid Khan to Haris Sohail, 6, 72kph, R Khan floats a delivery to H Sohail. Big turn from the spinner. Excellent timing from H Sohail as he plays a square drive. Going going gone! Six
13.3	Rashid Khan to Haris Sohail, 2, 79kph, A little more pace on this one. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Two more added to the total
13.4	Rashid Khan to Haris Sohail, 1, 86kph, Big turn from the spinner. H Sohail drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
13.5	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 70kph, M Nawaz lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. No run
13.6	Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 4, 70kph, R Khan tosses this one up to M Nawaz. Good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Nawaz as he plays a drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
R Khan finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Rashid Khan 2 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 1 maidens
End of over 14 (14 runs) Lahore Glory 73 / 5 (RR: 5.21)
Haris Sohail 18* (16b 1x4 1x6) Rashid Khan 4-1-22-2 Mohammad Nawaz 7 (13b 1x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 1-0-4-0
14.1	Saeed Ajmal to Haris Sohail, OUT, 73kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. H Sohail plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. J Bumrah snaffles that edge comfortably
Haris Sohail c J Bumrah b S Ajmal 18 (19m 17b 1x4 1x6) SR: 105.88
	The new batsman is Mohammad Amir.
14.2	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Amir, 0, 70kph, S Ajmal gets this one to grip and turn. Hit straight to the fielder. Is quick to cut off the single
14.3	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Amir, 0, 70kph, A hint of turn away from. M Amir square drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
14.4	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Amir, 1, 70kph, S Ajmal tosses this one up to M Amir. Big turn from the spinner. M Amir on-drives but can't time it properly. One more
14.5	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 1, 70kph, M Nawaz pushes this ball through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
14.6	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Amir, 1, 70kph, S Ajmal tosses this one up to M Amir. Big turn from the spinner. M Amir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 15 (3 runs) Lahore Glory 76 / 6 (RR: 5.07)
Mohammad Amir 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 2-0-7-1 Mohammad Nawaz 8 (14b 1x4 0x6) Rashid Khan 4-1-22-2
	Kuldeep Yadav will start a new spell.
15.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Mohammad Amir, OUT, 75kph, M Amir miscues an on-drive. S Ajmal juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Mohammad Amir c S Ajmal b K Yadav 2 (2m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 40.00
	The new batsman is Umar Gul.
15.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 0, 73kph, drops a sitter. U Gul struck that too firmly to take the single
15.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 0, 73kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to U Gul and he rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. U Gul plays a punchy on-drive. No runs taken
15.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 0, 70kph, Well-timed drive there
15.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 0, 76kph, K Yadav pushes this one through slightly quicker. U Gul pushes this ball through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 1lb, 79kph, U Gul is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
End of over 16 (1 runs) Lahore Glory 77 / 7 (RR: 4.81)
Umar Gul 0* (5b 0x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-14-2 Mohammad Nawaz 8 (14b 1x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 2-0-7-1
16.1	Saeed Ajmal to Umar Gul, 1lb, 79kph, U Gul plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
16.2	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 6, 78kph, S Ajmal pushes this one through slightly quicker. The straight one now. M Nawaz plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Six runs! Fantastic batting
16.3	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 77kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder. Is quick to cut off the single
16.4	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 81kph, M Nawaz plays it gently through the off side
16.5	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 6, 77kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. Well-timed cut there. An audacious shot from M Nawaz. Six runs
Mumbai Empire makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover
16.6	Saeed Ajmal to Mohammad Nawaz, 0, 74kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance
End of over 17 (13 runs) Lahore Glory 90 / 7 (RR: 5.29)
Umar Gul 0* (6b 0x4 0x6) Saeed Ajmal 3-0-19-1 Mohammad Nawaz 20 (19b 1x4 2x6) Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-14-2
Mumbai Empire makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point.
17.1	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 0, 71kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to U Gul and he leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
17.2	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 1, 70kph, U Gul plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
17.3	Kuldeep Yadav to Mohammad Nawaz, 1, 71kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to M Nawaz. Big turn from the spinner. M Nawaz gets a top edge on this late cut but it falls into no-man's land. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
17.4	Kuldeep Yadav to Umar Gul, 1lb, 87kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. U Gul is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
17.5	Kuldeep Yadav to Mohammad Nawaz, 2, 71kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
17.6	Kuldeep Yadav to Mohammad Nawaz, OUT, 72kph, M Nawaz plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. S Ajmal snaffles that edge comfortably
Mohammad Nawaz c S Ajmal b K Yadav 23 (27m 22b 1x4 2x6) SR: 104.55
K Yadav has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Kuldeep Yadav 3 / 18 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (5 runs) Lahore Glory 95 / 8 (RR: 5.28)
Umar Gul 1* (9b 0x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-18-3 Saeed Ajmal 3-0-19-1
	The new batsman is Amit Mishra.
	Jaydev Unadkat will start a new spell.
18.1	Jaydev Unadkat to Umar Gul, 4, 137kph, J Unadkat is working up a decent pace here. Aggressive late cut from U Gul. The ball races away for a boundary
18.2	Jaydev Unadkat to Umar Gul, OUT, 140kph, J Unadkat maintains an off stump line. U Gul miscues a drive. S Dhawan juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Umar Gul c S Dhawan b J Unadkat 5 (11m 11b 1x4 0x6) SR: 45.45
	The new batsman is Hasan Khan.
18.3	Jaydev Unadkat to Hasan Khan, 0, 137kph, J Unadkat maintains a tight line on middle. H Khan plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. H Khan rightly sends him back
18.4	Jaydev Unadkat to Hasan Khan, 1, 137kph, J Unadkat bowls this gun-barrel straight. H Khan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by H Khan. One run
18.5	Jaydev Unadkat to Amit Mishra, 0, 139kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Mishra plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap
18.6	Jaydev Unadkat to Amit Mishra, 0, 140kph, A Mishra plays it gently through the off side
That's the end of a miserly spell from J Unadkat.
Jaydev Unadkat 2 / 11 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (5 runs) Lahore Glory 100 / 9 (RR: 5.26)
Hasan Khan 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 4-0-11-2 Amit Mishra 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-18-3
	Jasprit Bumrah will start a new spell.
19.1	Jasprit Bumrah to Hasan Khan, 0, 136kph, J Bumrah bowls this gun-barrel straight. H Khan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
19.2	Jasprit Bumrah to Hasan Khan, 1lb, 140kph, short and straight. H Khan plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
19.3	Jasprit Bumrah to Amit Mishra, 0, 139kph, J Bumrah pitches that one on middle. A Mishra swats this one. Not in the gap
19.4	Jasprit Bumrah to Amit Mishra, 1, 137kph, J Bumrah pitches that one on middle. A Mishra drives but can't time it properly. One more
19.5	Jasprit Bumrah to Hasan Khan, 0, 140kph, J Bumrah maintains a middle stump line. Excellent timing from H Khan as he plays a drive. Is quick to cut off the single
19.6	Jasprit Bumrah to Hasan Khan, 0, 140kph, That continues on straight. Excellent timing from H Khan as he plays a leg glance. H Khan struck that too firmly to take the single
J Bumrah has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Jasprit Bumrah 1 / 17 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (2 runs) Lahore Glory 102 / 9 (RR: 5.10)
Amit Mishra 1* (4b 0x4 0x6) Jasprit Bumrah 4-0-17-1 Hasan Khan 1 (6b 0x4 0x6) Jaydev Unadkat 4-0-11-2
Close of innings: Lahore Glory - 102 / 9
Evin Lewis 27 (25)
Mohammad Nawaz 23 (22)
Kuldeep Yadav 3 / 18
Jaydev Unadkat 2 / 11

LAHORE GLORY INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Chris Gayle	c G Gambhir b J Bumrah	3	5	0	0	60.00
Evin Lewis	c S Ajmal b K Yadav	27	25	2	1	108.00
Fakhar Zaman	c +R Uthappa b J Unadkat	1	3	0	0	33.33
Umar Akmal	b R Khan	17	20	2	0	85.00
Haris Sohail	c J Bumrah b S Ajmal	18	17	1	1	105.88
Sohail Tanvir	c S Ajmal b R Khan	0	2	0	0	0.00
Mohammad Nawaz	c S Ajmal b K Yadav	23	22	1	2	104.55
Mohammad Amir	c S Ajmal b K Yadav	2	5	0	0	40.00
Umar Gul	c S Dhawan b J Unadkat	5	11	1	0	45.45
Amit Mishra	not out	1	4	0	0	25.00
Hasan Khan	not out	1	6	0	0	16.67

FOW: 1/12( Chris Gayle, 2.2), 2/15( Fakhar Zaman, 3.2), 3/47( Evin Lewis, 8.2), 4/53( Umar Akmal, 9.2), 5/53( Sohail Tanvir, 9.4), 6/73( Haris Sohail, 14.1),
7/76( Mohammad Amir, 15.1), 8/95( Mohammad Nawaz, 17.6), 9/99( Umar Gul, 18.2),

Lahore Glory - 102 / 9 Overs 20 RPO: 5.10

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

Partnerships

Chris Gayle / Evin Lewis		12 (14)
Fakhar Zaman / Evin Lewis		3 (6)
Umar Akmal / Evin Lewis		32 (30)
Umar Akmal / Haris Sohail		6 (6)
Sohail Tanvir / Haris Sohail		0 (2)
Mohammad Nawaz / Haris Sohail		20 (27)
Mohammad Nawaz / Mohammad Amir		3 (6)
Mohammad Nawaz / Umar Gul		19 (17)
Amit Mishra / Umar Gul		4 (2)
Amit Mishra / Hasan Khan		3 (10)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	E/R
Jasprit Bumrah	4.0	0	17	1	4.25
Jaydev Unadkat	4.0	0	11	2	2.75
Ben Stokes	1.0	0	11	0	11.00
Kuldeep Yadav	4.0	0	18	3	4.50
Rashid Khan	4.0	1	22	2	5.50
Saeed Ajmal	3.0	0	19	1	6.33

Mumbai Empire need 103 runs to win from 20 overs at 5.15 rpo

Mumbai Empire Innings

	The new batsman is Gautam Gambhir.
	The new batsman is Shikhar Dhawan.
	The new bowler is Umar Gul.
0.1	Umar Gul to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 141kph, Big movement off the pitch. G Gambhir plays it gently through the off side. One more
0.2	Umar Gul to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 137kph, S Dhawan cover drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
0.3	Umar Gul to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 140kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsmen only take one
0.4	Umar Gul to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 136kph, U Gul flings this through at decent pace. G Gambhir pushes this ball through the leg side
0.5	Umar Gul to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 136kph, U Gul flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. G Gambhir plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
0.6	Umar Gul to Shikhar Dhawan, 4, 140kph, good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays a late cut. Four more to the total
End of over 1 (7 runs) Mumbai Empire 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 5.00)
Mumbai Empire requires 96 runs to win at 5.05 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Umar Gul 1-0-7-0 Shikhar Dhawan 5 (3b 1x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Sohail Tanvir.
1.1	Sohail Tanvir to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 138kph, S Tanvir puts his back into this delivery. G Gambhir swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
1.2	Sohail Tanvir to Gautam Gambhir, 4, 140kph, good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from G Gambhir as he plays a leg glance. That runs away for four
1.3	Sohail Tanvir to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 140kph, good length outside off stump. G Gambhir plays a punchy on-drive
1.4	Sohail Tanvir to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 136kph, S Tanvir puts his back into this delivery. A hint of swing in. G Gambhir plays a punchy leg glance. They take a single
1.5	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 136kph, S Tanvir hits a good length outside off. S Dhawan leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken
1.6	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 136kph, S Tanvir puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. S Dhawan plays a punchy cover drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 2 (6 runs) Mumbai Empire 13 / 0 (RR: 6.50, RRR: 4.94)
Mumbai Empire requires 90 runs to win at 5.00 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Sohail Tanvir 1-0-6-0 Gautam Gambhir 7 (7b 1x4 0x6) Umar Gul 1-0-7-0
	The new bowler is Mohammad Amir.
2.1	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 135kph, M Amir flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. S Dhawan leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
2.2	Mohammad Amir to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 138kph, G Gambhir plays a punchy leg glance. Easy single to be had there
2.3	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. They take a single
2.4	Mohammad Amir to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 137kph, good length outside off stump. G Gambhir swats this one
2.5	Mohammad Amir to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. G Gambhir leg glances but can't time it properly. One more to the total
2.6	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 140kph, M Amir is working up a good head of steam here. S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 3 (5 runs) Mumbai Empire 18 / 0 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 4.94)
Mumbai Empire requires 85 runs to win at 5.00 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 9* (8b 1x4 0x6) Mohammad Amir 1-0-5-0 Gautam Gambhir 9 (10b 1x4 0x6) Sohail Tanvir 1-0-6-0
3.1	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 140kph, S Tanvir is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. S Dhawan puts bat to ball but mistimes it
3.2	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 140kph, S Tanvir hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. S Dhawan plays a punchy leg glance
3.3	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 136kph, Pitches outside off and it jags in. S Dhawan pushes this ball through the leg side. One more
3.4	Sohail Tanvir to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140kph, S Tanvir is working up a good head of steam here. Good length outside off stump. G Gambhir plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. One more
3.5	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 137kph, good length outside off stump. S Dhawan plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing
3.6	Sohail Tanvir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 140kph, That moved miles. S Dhawan leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
End of over 4 (3 runs) Mumbai Empire 21 / 0 (RR: 5.25, RRR: 5.06)
Mumbai Empire requires 82 runs to win at 5.13 runs per over
Shikhar Dhawan 11* (13b 1x4 0x6) Sohail Tanvir 2-0-9-0 Gautam Gambhir 10 (11b 1x4 0x6) Mohammad Amir 1-0-5-0
4.1	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, 0, 137kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. S Dhawan gets a top edge on this leg glance but it falls into no-man's land
4.2	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, 2, 136kph, short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from S Dhawan as he plays a leg glance. S Dhawan collects two
4.3	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, 1, 136kph, S Dhawan swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
4.4	Mohammad Amir to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. G Gambhir late cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
4.5	Mohammad Amir to Shikhar Dhawan, OUT, 131kph, short length outside off stump. S Dhawan was in no position to play that stroke. A Mishra snaffles that edge comfortably
Shikhar Dhawan c A Mishra b M Amir 14 (21m 17b 1x4 0x6) SR: 82.35
	The new batsman is Suresh Raina.
4.6	Mohammad Amir to Suresh Raina, 1, 139kph, M Amir is working up a decent pace here. Good length outside off stump. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 5 (5 runs) Mumbai Empire 26 / 1 (RR: 5.20, RRR: 5.07)
Mumbai Empire requires 77 runs to win at 5.13 runs per over
Suresh Raina 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Amir 2-0-10-1 Gautam Gambhir 11 (12b 1x4 0x6) Sohail Tanvir 2-0-9-0
5.1	Sohail Tanvir to Suresh Raina, 0, 135kph, S Tanvir is working up a decent pace here. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Raina rightly sends him back
5.2	Sohail Tanvir to Suresh Raina, 1, 134kph, That moved miles. Aggressive leg glance from S Raina. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
5.3	Sohail Tanvir to Gautam Gambhir, 1, 134kph, G Gambhir plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
5.4	Sohail Tanvir to Suresh Raina, 2, 134kph, S Tanvir hits a short length outside off. S Raina plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
5.5	Sohail Tanvir to Suresh Raina, 0, 129kph, S Tanvir pushes this through at no great pace. Short length outside off stump. S Raina cuts but can't time it properly
5.6	Sohail Tanvir to Suresh Raina, 0, 135kph, Mohammad Amir drops a sitter. No run
End of over 6 (4 runs) Mumbai Empire 30 / 1 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 5.14)
Mumbai Empire requires 73 runs to win at 5.21 runs per over
Gautam Gambhir 12* (13b 1x4 0x6) Sohail Tanvir 3-0-13-0 Suresh Raina 4 (6b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Amir 2-0-10-1
	The new bowler is Mohammad Nawaz.
6.1	Mohammad Nawaz to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 70kph, M Nawaz gets this one to grip and turn. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
6.2	Mohammad Nawaz to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 73kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. G Gambhir puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
6.3	Mohammad Nawaz to Gautam Gambhir, 4, 70kph, Four all the way
6.4	Mohammad Nawaz to Gautam Gambhir, 0, 87kph, full length outside off stump. G Gambhir plays it gently through the off side
6.5	Mohammad Nawaz to Gautam Gambhir, OUT, 71kph, M Nawaz tosses this one up to G Gambhir. Full length outside off stump. G Gambhir plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. A Mishra juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Gautam Gambhir c A Mishra b M Nawaz 16 (29m 18b 2x4 0x6) SR: 88.89
	The new batsman is Robin Uthappa.
6.6	Mohammad Nawaz to Robin Uthappa, 0, 70kph, M Nawaz rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. R Uthappa plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
End of over 7 (4 runs) Mumbai Empire 34 / 2 (RR: 4.86, RRR: 5.23)
Mumbai Empire requires 69 runs to win at 5.31 runs per over
Suresh Raina 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Nawaz 1-0-4-1 Robin Uthappa 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Sohail Tanvir 3-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Amit Mishra.
7.1	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 1, 72kph, A Mishra tosses this one up to S Raina and he rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. S Raina plays it gently through the leg side and he trots through for the single
7.2	Amit Mishra to Robin Uthappa, 1, 76kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. R Uthappa puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
7.3	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 0, 71kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Raina puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
7.4	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 4, 85kph, Excellent timing from S Raina as he plays a leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
7.5	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 0, 70kph, S Raina square drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
7.6	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 1, 76kph, A Mishra pushes this one through slightly quicker. S Raina leg glances but can't time it properly. One more to the total
End of over 8 (7 runs) Mumbai Empire 41 / 2 (RR: 5.13, RRR: 5.08)
Mumbai Empire requires 62 runs to win at 5.17 runs per over
Suresh Raina 10* (11b 1x4 0x6) Amit Mishra 1-0-7-0 Robin Uthappa 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Nawaz 1-0-4-1
8.1	Mohammad Nawaz to Suresh Raina, 1, 70kph, S Raina plays a punchy on-drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
8.2	Mohammad Nawaz to Robin Uthappa, 0, 92kph, Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there
8.3	Mohammad Nawaz to Robin Uthappa, 1, 70kph, M Nawaz floats a delivery to R Uthappa and he plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
8.4	Mohammad Nawaz to Suresh Raina, 4, 70kph, M Nawaz puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The ball races away for a boundary
Lahore Glory makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover
8.5	Mohammad Nawaz to Suresh Raina, 2, 78kph, S Raina gets a top edge on this drive but it falls into no-man's land. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
8.6	Mohammad Nawaz to Suresh Raina, 0, 72kph, M Nawaz gives this one some air. Hit straight to the fielder. S Raina struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 9 (8 runs) Mumbai Empire 49 / 2 (RR: 5.44, RRR: 4.82)
Mumbai Empire requires 54 runs to win at 4.91 runs per over
Robin Uthappa 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Nawaz 2-0-12-1 Suresh Raina 17 (15b 2x4 0x6) Amit Mishra 1-0-7-0
	Mohammad Amir will start a new spell.
9.1	Mohammad Amir to Robin Uthappa, 0, 140kph, M Amir is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length on middle. R Uthappa plays a punchy cut
9.2	Mohammad Amir to Robin Uthappa, OUT, 136kph, R Uthappa completely mishits a late cut. Edged and taken!
Robin Uthappa c H Sohail b M Amir 2 (8m 6b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
	The new batsman is Manoj Tiwary.
9.3	Mohammad Amir to Manoj Tiwary, 1, 140kph, M Tiwary cover drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
Lahore Glory adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
9.4	Mohammad Amir to Suresh Raina, 6, 136kph, M Amir is working up a decent pace here. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
9.5	Mohammad Amir to Suresh Raina, 4, 140kph, A hint of movement in. S Raina plays a punchy leg glance. Through square fine leg for four. Imperious
9.6	Mohammad Amir to Suresh Raina, 0, 140kph, M Amir bowls this gun-barrel straight. Defended off the back foot
End of over 10 (11 runs) Mumbai Empire 60 / 3 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 4.20)
Mumbai Empire requires 43 runs to win at 4.30 runs per over
Manoj Tiwary 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Amir 3-0-21-2 Suresh Raina 27 (18b 3x4 1x6) Mohammad Nawaz 2-0-12-1
	Amit Mishra will start a new spell.
10.1	Amit Mishra to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 74kph, M Tiwary plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing
10.2	Amit Mishra to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 71kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. M Tiwary drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Tiwary rightly sends him back
10.3	Amit Mishra to Manoj Tiwary, 0, 72kph, A Mishra floats a delivery to M Tiwary. Big turn from the spinner. M Tiwary late cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
10.4	Amit Mishra to Manoj Tiwary, OUT, 78kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M Tiwary miscues a cover drive. Edged and taken!
Manoj Tiwary c F Zaman b A Mishra 1 (5m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 20.00
	The new batsman is Ben Stokes.
10.5	Amit Mishra to Ben Stokes, NO BALL, 73kph, B Stokes plays it gently through the leg side. One more
Lahore Glory makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point.
Free hit coming up...
10.5	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 1, 70kph, S Raina leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
10.6	Amit Mishra to Ben Stokes, 1, 70kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. B Stokes plays a punchy leg glance. One more
End of over 11 (4 runs) Mumbai Empire 64 / 4 (RR: 5.82, RRR: 4.22)
Mumbai Empire requires 39 runs to win at 4.33 runs per over
Ben Stokes 2* (2b 0x4 0x6) Amit Mishra 2-0-11-1 Suresh Raina 28 (19b 3x4 1x6) Mohammad Amir 3-0-21-2
	Mohammad Nawaz will start a new spell.
11.1	Mohammad Nawaz to Ben Stokes, 0, 73kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. B Stokes puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
11.2	Mohammad Nawaz to Ben Stokes, 0, 93kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. B Stokes square drives but can't time it properly. No run
11.3	Mohammad Nawaz to Ben Stokes, 1, 71kph, M Nawaz gives this one some air. B Stokes plays it gently through the off side. One more
11.4	Mohammad Nawaz to Suresh Raina, 0, 74kph, S Raina played that with soft hands
11.5	Mohammad Nawaz to Suresh Raina, 1, 71kph, Excellent timing from S Raina as he plays an on-drive. One more
11.6	Mohammad Nawaz to Ben Stokes, 1, 72kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. B Stokes on-drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 12 (3 runs) Mumbai Empire 67 / 4 (RR: 5.58, RRR: 4.38)
Mumbai Empire requires 36 runs to win at 4.50 runs per over
Ben Stokes 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Mohammad Nawaz 3-0-15-1 Suresh Raina 29 (21b 3x4 1x6) Amit Mishra 2-0-11-1
	Sohail Tanvir will start a new spell.
12.1	Sohail Tanvir to Ben Stokes, 4, 137kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. B Stokes plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. That went to the boundary in a flash
12.2	Sohail Tanvir to Ben Stokes, 0, 140kph, That moved miles. B Stokes on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
12.3	Sohail Tanvir to Ben Stokes, 0, 137kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great on-drive. Not in the gap
12.4	Sohail Tanvir to Ben Stokes, 2, 134kph, S Tanvir hits a short length outside off. Excellent timing from B Stokes as he plays an on-drive. B Stokes collects two
12.5	Sohail Tanvir to Ben Stokes, 0, 135kph, B Stokes leg glances but can't time it properly
12.6	Sohail Tanvir to Ben Stokes, OUT, 136kph, S Tanvir pitches that one outside off. B Stokes was in no position to play that stroke. Loose stroke from B Stokes as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Ben Stokes c A Mishra b S Tanvir 10 (9m 12b 1x4 0x6) SR: 83.33
S Tanvir has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Sohail Tanvir 1 / 19 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 13 (6 runs) Mumbai Empire 73 / 5 (RR: 5.62, RRR: 4.14)
Mumbai Empire requires 30 runs to win at 4.29 runs per over
Suresh Raina 29* (21b 3x4 1x6) Sohail Tanvir 4-0-19-1 Mohammad Nawaz 3-0-15-1
	The new batsman is Kuldeep Yadav.
	Amit Mishra will start a new spell.
13.1	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 1, 70kph, S Raina on-drives but can't time it properly. One more to the total
13.2	Amit Mishra to Kuldeep Yadav, 1, 82kph, K Yadav puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
13.3	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, 1lb, 70kph, S Raina plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
13.4	Amit Mishra to Kuldeep Yadav, 0, 72kph, A hint of turn into. K Yadav leg glances but can't time it properly
13.5	Amit Mishra to Kuldeep Yadav, 1, 70kph, K Yadav on-drives but can't time it properly. One more
13.6	Amit Mishra to Suresh Raina, OUT, 72kph, S Raina was in no position to play that stroke. Evin Lewis is after it and takes a spectacular catch!
Suresh Raina c E Lewis b A Mishra 30 (33m 24b 3x4 1x6) SR: 125.00
End of over 14 (4 runs) Mumbai Empire 77 / 6 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 4.17)
Mumbai Empire requires 26 runs to win at 4.33 runs per over
Kuldeep Yadav 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Amit Mishra 3-0-14-2 Sohail Tanvir 4-0-19-1
	The new batsman is Rashid Khan.
	Umar Gul will start a new spell.
14.1	Umar Gul to Kuldeep Yadav, 0, 136kph, U Gul maintains an off stump line. Well-timed pull there
14.2	Umar Gul to Kuldeep Yadav, 1lb, 140kph, Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
14.3	Umar Gul to Rashid Khan, 0, 137kph, U Gul flings this through at decent pace. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Is quick to cut off the single
14.4	Umar Gul to Rashid Khan, 0, 138kph, Not much movement from this surface. R Khan gets behind the ball and blocks it
14.5	Umar Gul to Rashid Khan, OUT, 136kph, R Khan miscues a pull. BOWLED HIM!
Rashid Khan b U Gul 0 (3m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Jaydev Unadkat.
14.6	Umar Gul to Jaydev Unadkat, 0, 136kph, U Gul bowls this gun-barrel straight. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. J Unadkat struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 15 (1 runs) Mumbai Empire 78 / 7 (RR: 5.20, RRR: 4.80)
Mumbai Empire requires 25 runs to win at 5.00 runs per over
Kuldeep Yadav 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Umar Gul 2-0-7-1 Jaydev Unadkat 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Amit Mishra 3-0-14-2
	The new bowler is Hasan Khan.
15.1	Hasan Khan to Kuldeep Yadav, 0, 70kph, K Yadav plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
15.2	Hasan Khan to Kuldeep Yadav, 0, 72kph, K Yadav plays a late cut, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat
15.3	Hasan Khan to Kuldeep Yadav, 1, 72kph, K Yadav puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
15.4	Hasan Khan to Jaydev Unadkat, 0, 71kph, full length on middle stump. J Unadkat plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Is quick to cut off the single
15.5	Hasan Khan to Jaydev Unadkat, 0, 73kph, H Khan tosses this one up to J Unadkat and he gets this one to grip and turn. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Is quick to cut off the single
15.6	Hasan Khan to Jaydev Unadkat, 0, 79kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. J Unadkat plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 16 (1 runs) Mumbai Empire 79 / 7 (RR: 4.94, RRR: 5.75)
Mumbai Empire requires 24 runs to win at 6.00 runs per over
Kuldeep Yadav 3* (8b 0x4 0x6) Hasan Khan 1-0-1-0 Jaydev Unadkat 0 (4b 0x4 0x6) Umar Gul 2-0-7-1
Lahore Glory makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off.
16.1	Umar Gul to Kuldeep Yadav, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. K Yadav pushes this ball through the leg side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Lahore Glory makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover
16.2	Umar Gul to Jaydev Unadkat, 1, 136kph, U Gul pitches that one on middle. J Unadkat plays it gently through the off side. One more
16.3	Umar Gul to Kuldeep Yadav, 1, 136kph, U Gul hits a short length outside off. K Yadav plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. They take a single
16.4	Umar Gul to Jaydev Unadkat, 1, 136kph, J Unadkat plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
16.5	Umar Gul to Kuldeep Yadav, 4, 136kph, U Gul bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Yadav as he plays a leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
16.6	Umar Gul to Kuldeep Yadav, OUT, 137kph, U Gul flings this through at decent pace. K Yadav played that with soft hands. That is a very close shout. Looks good from our vantage point and, yes, he has to go
Kuldeep Yadav lbw U Gul 9 (14m 12b 1x4 0x6) SR: 75.00
End of over 17 (8 runs) Mumbai Empire 87 / 8 (RR: 5.12, RRR: 5.00)
Mumbai Empire requires 16 runs to win at 5.33 runs per over
Jaydev Unadkat 2* (6b 0x4 0x6) Umar Gul 3-0-15-2 Hasan Khan 1-0-1-0
	The new batsman is Saeed Ajmal.
17.1	Hasan Khan to Jaydev Unadkat, OUT, 71kph, J Unadkat played that with soft hands. C Gayle snaffles that edge comfortably
Jaydev Unadkat c C Gayle b H Khan 2 (8m 7b 0x4 0x6) SR: 28.57
	The new batsman is Jasprit Bumrah.
17.2	Hasan Khan to Jasprit Bumrah, 0, 71kph, H Khan tosses this one up to J Bumrah. Full length on middle stump. J Bumrah cover drives but can't time it properly
17.3	Hasan Khan to Jasprit Bumrah, OUT, 71kph, J Bumrah completely mishits a drive. Loose stroke from J Bumrah as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Jasprit Bumrah c E Lewis b H Khan 0 (0m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
Close of innings: Mumbai Empire - 87 all out
Suresh Raina 30 (24)
Gautam Gambhir 16 (18)
Hasan Khan 2 / 1
Amit Mishra 2 / 14

MUMBAI EMPIRE INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Gautam Gambhir	c A Mishra b M Nawaz	16	18	2	0	88.89
Shikhar Dhawan	c A Mishra b M Amir	14	17	1	0	82.35
Suresh Raina	c E Lewis b A Mishra	30	24	3	1	125.00
Robin Uthappa	c H Sohail b M Amir	2	6	0	0	33.33
Manoj Tiwary	c F Zaman b A Mishra	1	5	0	0	20.00
Ben Stokes	c A Mishra b S Tanvir	10	12	1	0	83.33
Kuldeep Yadav	lbw U Gul	9	12	1	0	75.00
Rashid Khan	b U Gul	0	3	0	0	0.00
Jaydev Unadkat	c C Gayle b H Khan	2	7	0	0	28.57
Saeed Ajmal	not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jasprit Bumrah	c E Lewis b H Khan	0	2	0	0	0.00

FOW: 1/25( Shikhar Dhawan, 4.5), 2/34( Gautam Gambhir, 6.5), 3/49( Robin Uthappa, 9.2), 4/60( Manoj Tiwary, 10.4), 5/73( Ben Stokes, 12.6), 6/77( Suresh Raina, 13.6),
7/78( Rashid Khan, 14.5), 8/87( Kuldeep Yadav, 16.6), 9/87( Jaydev Unadkat, 17.1), 10/87( Jasprit Bumrah, 17.3),

Mumbai Empire - 87 all out Overs 17.3 RPO: 4.70

Extras: 3 WD: 0 NB: 1 B: 0 LB: 2

Partnerships

Gautam Gambhir / Shikhar Dhawan		25 (29)
Gautam Gambhir / Suresh Raina		9 (12)
Robin Uthappa / Suresh Raina		15 (15)
Manoj Tiwary / Suresh Raina		11 (8)
Ben Stokes / Suresh Raina		13 (15)
Kuldeep Yadav / Suresh Raina		4 (6)
Kuldeep Yadav / Rashid Khan		1 (5)
Kuldeep Yadav / Jaydev Unadkat		9 (13)
Saeed Ajmal / Jaydev Unadkat		0 (1)
Saeed Ajmal / Jasprit Bumrah		0 (2)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Umar Gul	3.0	15	2	5.00	0
Sohail Tanvir	4.0	19	1	4.75	0
Mohammad Amir	3.0	21	2	7.00	0
Mohammad Nawaz	3.0	15	1	5.00	0
Amit Mishra	3.0	14	2	4.67	1
Hasan Khan	1.3	1	2	0.67	0

What a finish! A nail-biter to the very end. Stunning upset and a fantastic result for Lahore Glory! They came into the game as underdogs but showed plenty of grit and determination to fell the more favoured Mumbai Empires.

MoM: A Mishra

Lahore Glory 102/9 20 overs
Mumbai Empire 87 all out 17.3 overs

Lahore Glory wins by 15 runs

Lahore Glory won the Emirates Cup

Pinch hitter · Oct 17, 2017

FINAL
Johannesburg Knights vs Bengaluru Surge
@Akshay. | @zwarrior

FORMAT: T20
VENUE: Central Broward Regional Park

:LINEUPS:
Johannesburg Knights
Brendon McCullum

Colin Ingram
Rilee Rossouw
Jos Buttler
David Miller
Ben Cutting
Dwaine Pretorius
Sunil Narine
Kagiso Rabada
Dane Paterson
Hardus Viljoen

Bengaluru Surge
Rishabh Pant
Shreyas Iyer
Virat Kohli

Kevin Pietersen
Krunal Pandya
Yusuf Pathan
Hardik Pandya
Lasith Malinga
Ashish Nehra
Yuzvendra Chahal
Mustafizur Rahman

Johannesburg Knights won the toss and elected to field first

Bengaluru Surge Innings

	The new batsman is Rishabh Pant.
	The new batsman is Shreyas Iyer.
	The new bowler is Kagiso Rabada.
0.1	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 0, 152kph, R Pant on-drives but can't time it properly
0.2	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 0, 151kph, Big movement from the seamer. Drops a sitter. Not in the gap
0.3	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 1, 148kph, R Pant plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
0.4	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 146kph, S Iyer puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
0.5	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 4, 147kph, Excellent timing from S Iyer as he plays a square drive. Can't cut it off. Four
0.6	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 146kph, short length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. One more
End of over 1 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 6 / 0 (RR: 6.00)
Shreyas Iyer 5* (3b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 1-0-6-0 Rishabh Pant 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Dwaine Pretorius.
1.1	Dwaine Pretorius to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 141kph, D Pretorius hurls this through. Short length just outside leg stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut
1.2	Dwaine Pretorius to Shreyas Iyer, 6, 140kph, D Pretorius is working up a good head of steam here. Pitches on middle and it curls away. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
1.3	Dwaine Pretorius to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 136kph, D Pretorius hits a good length on middle. S Iyer leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
1.4	Dwaine Pretorius to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 136kph, S Iyer leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
1.5	Dwaine Pretorius to Rishabh Pant, 4, 137kph, D Pretorius puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. R Pant plays a punchy drive. That runs away for four
1.6	Dwaine Pretorius to Rishabh Pant, 0, 136kph, R Pant late cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Pant rightly sends him back
End of over 2 (11 runs) Bengaluru Surge 17 / 0 (RR: 8.50)
Shreyas Iyer 12* (7b 1x4 1x6) Dwaine Pretorius 1-0-11-0 Rishabh Pant 5 (5b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 1-0-6-0
2.1	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, WIDE, This delivery just skims past S Iyer's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
2.1	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 147kph, good length on middle stump. S Iyer leg glances but can't time it properly
2.2	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 148kph, short length on middle stump. S Iyer plays it gently through the leg side. One more to the total
2.3	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 0, 146kph, That moved miles. R Pant cover drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
2.4	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 1, 149kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. Big movement from the seamer. R Pant leg glances but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
2.5	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 4, 145kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. S Iyer plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
2.6	Kagiso Rabada to Shreyas Iyer, 0, 151kph, Big swing from the seamer. Excellent timing from S Iyer as he plays a late cut. No run
End of over 3 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 24 / 0 (RR: 8.00)
Rishabh Pant 6* (7b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 2-0-13-0 Shreyas Iyer 17 (11b 2x4 1x6) Dwaine Pretorius 1-0-11-0
	The new bowler is Sunil Narine.
3.1	Sunil Narine to Rishabh Pant, 1, 84kph, S Narine rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. R Pant on-drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.2	Sunil Narine to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 76kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. They take a single
3.3	Sunil Narine to Rishabh Pant, 1, 70kph, R Pant puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
3.4	Sunil Narine to Shreyas Iyer, 2, 71kph, Two more to the total
3.5	Sunil Narine to Shreyas Iyer, 1, 70kph, Excellent timing from S Iyer as he plays a cover drive. That is a comfortable single
3.6	Sunil Narine to Rishabh Pant, 1, 75kph, Excellent timing from R Pant as he plays a square drive. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 4 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 31 / 0 (RR: 7.75)
Rishabh Pant 9* (10b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 1-0-7-0 Shreyas Iyer 21 (14b 2x4 1x6) Kagiso Rabada 2-0-13-0
	The new bowler is Dane Paterson.
4.1	Dane Paterson to Rishabh Pant, 1, 148kph, D Paterson is working up a good head of steam here. R Pant plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Easy single to be had there
4.2	Dane Paterson to Shreyas Iyer, 6, 147kph, D Paterson is working up a good head of steam here. Short length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. An audacious shot from S Iyer. Six runs
4.3	Dane Paterson to Shreyas Iyer, OUT, 151kph, S Iyer completely mishits a drive. Loose stroke from S Iyer as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Shreyas Iyer c H Viljoen b D Paterson 27 (21m 16b 2x4 2x6) SR: 168.75
	The new batsman is Virat Kohli.
4.4	Dane Paterson to Virat Kohli, 0, 148kph, D Paterson hurls this through and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. V Kohli late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
4.5	Dane Paterson to Virat Kohli, 1lb, 151kph, V Kohli misses it completely. One more
4.6	Dane Paterson to Rishabh Pant, 2, 151kph, Excellent timing from R Pant as he plays a late cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 5 (10 runs) Bengaluru Surge 41 / 1 (RR: 8.20)
Virat Kohli 0* (2b 0x4 0x6) Dane Paterson 1-0-9-1 Rishabh Pant 12 (12b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 1-0-7-0
	The new bowler is Hardus Viljoen.
5.1	Hardus Viljoen to Virat Kohli, 1, 136kph, H Viljoen flings this through at decent pace. Well-timed square drive there. Easy single to be had there
5.2	Hardus Viljoen to Rishabh Pant, 1, 135kph, H Viljoen puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. Excellent timing from R Pant as he plays a leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
5.3	Hardus Viljoen to Virat Kohli, 0, 140kph, H Viljoen is working up a good head of steam here. Defended off the back foot
5.4	Hardus Viljoen to Virat Kohli, 4, 140kph, H Viljoen hurls this through. Excellent timing from V Kohli as he plays a square drive. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
5.5	Hardus Viljoen to Virat Kohli, 0, 139kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. V Kohli drives but can't time it properly
5.6	Hardus Viljoen to Virat Kohli, OUT, 137kph, That continues on straight. V Kohli was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Virat Kohli c K Rabada b H Viljoen 5 (7m 7b 1x4 0x6) SR: 71.43
End of over 6 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 47 / 2 (RR: 7.83)
Rishabh Pant 13* (13b 1x4 0x6) Hardus Viljoen 1-0-6-1 Dane Paterson 1-0-9-1
	The new batsman is Kevin Pietersen.
	Kagiso Rabada will start a new spell.
Johannesburg Knights adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes mid-off, cover
6.1	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 0, 147kph, short length outside off stump. R Pant leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken
6.2	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 0, 151kph, short length outside off stump. R Pant puts bat to ball but mistimes it
6.3	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 4, 150kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Excellent timing from R Pant as he plays a leg glance. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
6.4	Kagiso Rabada to Rishabh Pant, 1, 144kph, That moved miles. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Single taken
6.5	Kagiso Rabada to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 140kph, Big swing from the seamer. K Pietersen puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
6.6	Kagiso Rabada to Kevin Pietersen, 6, 146kph, A hint of movement away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
End of over 7 (11 runs) Bengaluru Surge 58 / 2 (RR: 8.29)
Rishabh Pant 18* (17b 2x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 3-0-24-0 Kevin Pietersen 6 (2b 0x4 1x6) Hardus Viljoen 1-0-6-1
Johannesburg Knights adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes mid-off, cover
7.1	Hardus Viljoen to Rishabh Pant, 6, 138kph, H Viljoen is working up a decent pace here. Big movement from the seamer. R Pant has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
7.2	Hardus Viljoen to Rishabh Pant, OUT, 138kph, H Viljoen flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. R Pant plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. K Rabada juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Rishabh Pant c K Rabada b H Viljoen 24 (36m 19b 2x4 1x6) SR: 126.32
	The new batsman is Krunal Pandya.
7.3	Hardus Viljoen to Krunal Pandya, 0, 140kph, K Pandya plays it gently through the leg side. No run
7.4	Hardus Viljoen to Krunal Pandya, 1, 136kph, H Viljoen bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Pandya square drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.5	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 137kph, H Viljoen pitches that one on middle. K Pietersen plays a punchy leg glance. No need to run for that. Four runs
7.6	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 134kph, H Viljoen flings this through at decent pace. Short length on middle stump. K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side
End of over 8 (11 runs) Bengaluru Surge 69 / 3 (RR: 8.63)
Krunal Pandya 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Hardus Viljoen 2-0-17-2 Kevin Pietersen 10 (4b 1x4 1x6) Kagiso Rabada 3-0-24-0
	Sunil Narine will start a new spell.
8.1	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 0, 70kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Pandya. Big turn from the spinner. K Pandya plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No runs taken
8.2	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 4, 70kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
8.3	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 1, 72kph, Well-timed on-drive there. One more
8.4	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 75kph, S Narine rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
8.5	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 82kph, K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side
8.6	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 78kph, full length on middle stump. Hit straight to the fielder
End of over 9 (9 runs) Bengaluru Surge 78 / 3 (RR: 8.67)
Krunal Pandya 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 2-0-16-0 Kevin Pietersen 14 (7b 2x4 1x6) Hardus Viljoen 2-0-17-2
	Dane Paterson will start a new spell.
9.1	Dane Paterson to Krunal Pandya, 0, 149kph, A hint of swing away. K Pandya square drives but can't time it properly. No run
9.2	Dane Paterson to Krunal Pandya, 1, 148kph, D Paterson hurls this through and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Pandya gets a top edge on this cover drive but it falls into no-man's land. One more
9.3	Dane Paterson to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 145kph, D Paterson hits a short length outside off. Well-timed drive there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
9.4	Dane Paterson to Krunal Pandya, 1, 149kph, short length outside off stump. K Pandya plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.5	Dane Paterson to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 146kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. The batsmen only take one
9.6	Dane Paterson to Krunal Pandya, 0, 151kph, D Paterson is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. K Pandya on-drives but can't time it properly
End of over 10 (4 runs) Bengaluru Surge 82 / 3 (RR: 8.20)
Kevin Pietersen 16* (9b 2x4 1x6) Dane Paterson 2-0-13-1 Krunal Pandya 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 2-0-16-0
10.1	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 85kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. K Pietersen mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. Not in the gap
10.2	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 74kph, K Pietersen swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
10.3	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 0, 85kph, Well-timed square drive there. No run
10.4	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 4, 77kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
10.5	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 0, 82kph, A little more pace on this one. K Pandya defends with a straight bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
10.6	Sunil Narine to Krunal Pandya, 2, 71kph, Big turn from the spinner. K Pandya plays a punchy square drive. Two more to the total
End of over 11 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 89 / 3 (RR: 8.09)
Kevin Pietersen 17* (11b 2x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 3-0-23-0 Krunal Pandya 14 (13b 2x4 0x6) Dane Paterson 2-0-13-1
11.1	Dane Paterson to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 150kph, K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side. One more
11.2	Dane Paterson to Krunal Pandya, 1, 146kph, D Paterson maintains a tight line outside off. K Pandya leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single
11.3	Dane Paterson to Kevin Pietersen, 6, 151kph, good length on middle stump. K Pietersen has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
11.4	Dane Paterson to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 146kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. K Pietersen puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
11.5	Dane Paterson to Krunal Pandya, 1, 145kph, Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays a leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
11.6	Dane Paterson to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 150kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. That runs away for four
End of over 12 (14 runs) Bengaluru Surge 103 / 3 (RR: 8.58)
Krunal Pandya 16* (15b 2x4 0x6) Dane Paterson 3-0-27-1 Kevin Pietersen 29 (15b 3x4 2x6) Sunil Narine 3-0-23-0
	The new bowler is Ben Cutting.
12.1	Ben Cutting to Krunal Pandya, 6, 141kph, B Cutting hits a good length outside off. K Pandya hammers this for six
12.2	Ben Cutting to Krunal Pandya, 1, 138kph, B Cutting flings this through at decent pace. A hint of movement away. K Pandya square drives but can't time it properly. Single taken
12.3	Ben Cutting to Kevin Pietersen, 2, 136kph, K Pietersen plays a punchy leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
12.4	Ben Cutting to Kevin Pietersen, 1lb, 140kph, B Cutting finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. That is an ungainly shot - K Pietersen is lucky not to have edged that. One more
12.5	Ben Cutting to Krunal Pandya, 0, 140kph, B Cutting hurls this through. Good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays a late cut. K Pandya struck that too firmly to take the single
12.6	Ben Cutting to Krunal Pandya, 1, 138kph, B Cutting flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
End of over 13 (11 runs) Bengaluru Surge 114 / 3 (RR: 8.77)
Krunal Pandya 24* (19b 2x4 1x6) Ben Cutting 1-0-10-0 Kevin Pietersen 31 (17b 3x4 2x6) Dane Paterson 3-0-27-1
	Kagiso Rabada will start a new spell.
13.1	Kagiso Rabada to Krunal Pandya, 0, 151kph, It moves in just off the straight. K Pandya lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely and he struck that too firmly to take the single
13.2	Kagiso Rabada to Krunal Pandya, 4, 150kph, K Rabada hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from K Pandya as he plays a leg glance. Can't cut it off. Four
13.3	Kagiso Rabada to Krunal Pandya, 0, 149kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. K Pandya leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
13.4	Kagiso Rabada to Krunal Pandya, OUT, 141kph, Big movement off the pitch. K Pandya was in no position to play that stroke. H Viljoen juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Krunal Pandya c H Viljoen b K Rabada 28 (28m 23b 3x4 1x6) SR: 121.74
	The new batsman is Yusuf Pathan.
13.5	Kagiso Rabada to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 151kph, Big swing from the seamer. Y Pathan square drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
13.6	Kagiso Rabada to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 145kph, Y Pathan drives but can't time it properly
A tad expensive from K Rabada, but a decent outing for him today.
Kagiso Rabada 1 / 28 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (4 runs) Bengaluru Surge 118 / 4 (RR: 8.43)
Kevin Pietersen 31* (17b 3x4 2x6) Kagiso Rabada 4-0-28-1 Yusuf Pathan 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Ben Cutting 1-0-10-0
	Hardus Viljoen will start a new spell.
14.1	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 136kph, short length on middle stump. K Pietersen plays it gently through the leg side
14.2	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 136kph, H Viljoen flings this through at decent pace. Good length on middle stump. Excellent timing and placement. Four
14.3	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 137kph, short length outside off stump. K Pietersen cover drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
14.4	Hardus Viljoen to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 140kph, H Viljoen pitches that one on middle. Y Pathan swats this one. The batsmen only take one
14.5	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 140kph, K Pietersen played that with soft hands
14.6	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 136kph, short length outside off stump. K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
End of over 15 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 124 / 4 (RR: 8.27)
Yusuf Pathan 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Hardus Viljoen 3-0-23-2 Kevin Pietersen 36 (22b 4x4 2x6) Kagiso Rabada 4-0-28-1
	Dwaine Pretorius will start a new spell.
15.1	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 1lb, 136kph, Big movement off the pitch. That is an ungainly shot - Y Pathan is lucky not to have edged that. One more
15.2	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 137kph, Big swing from the seamer. K Pietersen pushes this ball through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
15.3	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 4, 140kph, Big movement from the seamer. Aggressive drive from Y Pathan. That runs away for four
15.4	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 136kph, D Pretorius is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. Y Pathan cuts but can't time it properly
15.5	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 136kph, D Pretorius is working up a decent pace here. Y Pathan drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
15.6	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 135kph, D Pretorius puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. Well-timed cover drive there
End of over 16 (6 runs) Bengaluru Surge 130 / 4 (RR: 8.13)
Kevin Pietersen 37* (23b 4x4 2x6) Dwaine Pretorius 2-0-16-0 Yusuf Pathan 5 (8b 1x4 0x6) Hardus Viljoen 3-0-23-2
	Sunil Narine will start a new spell.
16.1	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 1lb, 71kph, K Pietersen swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
16.2	Sunil Narine to Yusuf Pathan, 4, 84kph, full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from Y Pathan as he plays a late cut. Through short 3rd man for four. Imperious
16.3	Sunil Narine to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 71kph, S Narine rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Y Pathan plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by Y Pathan. One run
16.4	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 6, 72kph, S Narine puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. K Pietersen has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
16.5	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 74kph, No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
16.6	Sunil Narine to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 72kph, S Narine tosses this one up to K Pietersen and he plays a punchy cover drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Pietersen rightly sends him back
Not the best of outings from S Narine. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Sunil Narine 0 / 38 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (16 runs) Bengaluru Surge 146 / 4 (RR: 8.59)
Yusuf Pathan 10* (10b 2x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 4-0-38-0 Kevin Pietersen 47 (27b 5x4 3x6) Dwaine Pretorius 2-0-16-0
17.1	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 1, 136kph, short length outside off stump. Y Pathan plays a punchy drive. One more
17.2	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 138kph, That moved miles. Excellent timing from K Pietersen as he plays a cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
17.3	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 140kph, K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
17.4	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 140kph, good and straight. K Pietersen drives but can't time it properly. One more
17.5	Dwaine Pretorius to Yusuf Pathan, 1lb, 138kph, D Pretorius flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one on middle. Y Pathan is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
17.6	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 4, 134kph, D Pretorius puts his back into this delivery. Big swing from the seamer. Very classy from K Pietersen - no stopping this one
That's K Pietersen's 50! Well played.
End of over 18 (7 runs) Bengaluru Surge 153 / 4 (RR: 8.50)
Yusuf Pathan 11* (12b 2x4 0x6) Dwaine Pretorius 3-0-22-0 Kevin Pietersen 52 (31b 6x4 3x6) Sunil Narine 4-0-38-0
	Hardus Viljoen will start a new spell.
18.1	Hardus Viljoen to Yusuf Pathan, 1lb, 133kph, Y Pathan is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
18.2	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 140kph, Big movement through the air. K Pietersen hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single
18.3	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 139kph, Ben Cutting drops a sitter!
18.4	Hardus Viljoen to Kevin Pietersen, 1lb, 136kph, H Viljoen hits a short length on middle. That is an ungainly shot - K Pietersen is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
18.5	Hardus Viljoen to Yusuf Pathan, 0, 140kph, Y Pathan mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield
18.6	Hardus Viljoen to Yusuf Pathan, OUT, 135kph, short length on middle stump. Y Pathan was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken!
Yusuf Pathan c B Cutting b H Viljoen 11 (24m 15b 2x4 0x6) SR: 73.33
H Viljoen finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Hardus Viljoen 3 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (2 runs) Bengaluru Surge 155 / 5 (RR: 8.16)
Kevin Pietersen 52* (34b 6x4 3x6) Hardus Viljoen 4-0-23-3 Dwaine Pretorius 3-0-22-0
	The new batsman is Hardik Pandya.
19.1	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 2, 136kph, D Pretorius bowls this gun-barrel straight. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
19.2	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 1, 139kph, D Pretorius flings this through at decent pace. That moved miles. K Pietersen plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
19.3	Dwaine Pretorius to Hardik Pandya, 0, 138kph, short length on middle stump. Ben Cutting drops a sitter. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. H Pandya rightly sends him back
19.4	Dwaine Pretorius to Hardik Pandya, 1, 139kph, That one goes on straight. H Pandya plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.5	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 138kph, Ben Cutting drops a sitter!
19.6	Dwaine Pretorius to Kevin Pietersen, 0, 140kph, short length on middle stump. K Pietersen goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single
A tad expensive from D Pretorius, but a decent outing for him today.
Dwaine Pretorius 0 / 26 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (4 runs) Bengaluru Surge 159 / 5 (RR: 7.95)
Hardik Pandya 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Dwaine Pretorius 4-0-26-0 Kevin Pietersen 55 (38b 6x4 3x6) Hardus Viljoen 4-0-23-3
Close of innings: Bengaluru Surge - 159 / 5
Kevin Pietersen 55* (38)
Krunal Pandya 28 (23)
Hardus Viljoen 3 / 23
Dane Paterson 1 / 27

BENGALURU SURGE INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Rishabh Pant	c K Rabada b H Viljoen	24	19	2	1	126.32
Shreyas Iyer	c H Viljoen b D Paterson	27	16	2	2	168.75
Virat Kohli	c K Rabada b H Viljoen	5	7	1	0	71.43
Kevin Pietersen	not out	55	38	6	3	144.74
Krunal Pandya	c H Viljoen b K Rabada	28	23	3	1	121.74
Yusuf Pathan	c B Cutting b H Viljoen	11	15	2	0	73.33
Hardik Pandya	not out	1	2	0	0	50.00
DNB: Lasith Malinga, Ashish Nehra, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mustafizur Rahman

FOW: 1/38( Shreyas Iyer, 4.3), 2/47( Virat Kohli, 5.6), 3/64( Rishabh Pant, 7.2), 4/118( Krunal Pandya, 13.4), 5/155( Yusuf Pathan, 18.6),

Bengaluru Surge - 159 / 5 Overs 20 RPO: 7.95

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

Partnerships

Rishabh Pant / Shreyas Iyer		38 (28)
Rishabh Pant / Virat Kohli		9 (9)
Rishabh Pant / Kevin Pietersen		17 (8)
Krunal Pandya / Kevin Pietersen		54 (38)
Yusuf Pathan / Kevin Pietersen		37 (32)
Hardik Pandya / Kevin Pietersen		4 (6)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	Wd
Kagiso Rabada	4.0	28	1	7.00	1
Dwaine Pretorius	4.0	26	0	6.50	0
Sunil Narine	4.0	38	0	9.50	0
Dane Paterson	3.0	27	1	9.00	0
Hardus Viljoen	4.0	23	3	5.75	0
Ben Cutting	1.0	10	0	10.00	0

Johannesburg Knights need 160 runs to win from 20 overs at 8.00 rpo

Johannesburg Knights Innings

	The new batsman is Brendon McCullum.
	The new batsman is Colin Ingram.
	The new bowler is Lasith Malinga.
0.1	Lasith Malinga to Brendon McCullum, 1, 137kph, good length on middle stump. B McCullum puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
0.2	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 0, 138kph, L Malinga puts his back into this delivery. Good length outside off stump. C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run
0.3	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. C Ingram plays a punchy square drive. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
0.4	Lasith Malinga to Brendon McCullum, OUT, 136kph, B McCullum was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!
Brendon McCullum b L Malinga 1 (2m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Rilee Rossouw.
0.5	Lasith Malinga to Rilee Rossouw, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. R Rossouw puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
0.6	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 0, 132kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. That moved miles. C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
End of over 1 (3 runs) Johannesburg Knights 3 / 1 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 8.21)
Johannesburg Knights requires 157 runs to win at 8.26 runs per over
Rilee Rossouw 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 1-0-3-1 Colin Ingram 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Ashish Nehra.
1.1	Ashish Nehra to Rilee Rossouw, OUT, 136kph, R Rossouw can't get the on-drive away. Loose stroke from R Rossouw as the ball takes the edge and is caught
Rilee Rossouw c M Rahman b A Nehra 1 (2m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is Jos Buttler.
1.2	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 1lb, 137kph, J Buttler is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
1.3	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 1, 140kph, C Ingram plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. One more
1.4	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 0, 136kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here. J Buttler plays it gently through the off side
1.5	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 1lb, 137kph, J Buttler is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
1.6	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 4, 138kph, That moved miles. That runs away for four
End of over 2 (7 runs) Johannesburg Knights 10 / 2 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 8.28)
Johannesburg Knights requires 150 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over
Jos Buttler 0* (3b 0x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 1-0-5-1 Colin Ingram 6 (5b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 1-0-3-1
2.1	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 1lb, 140kph, L Malinga is working up a good head of steam here. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
2.2	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 0, 136kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
2.3	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 1, 136kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. That moved miles. C Ingram plays a punchy square drive. That is a comfortable single
2.4	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 0, 137kph, good length on middle stump. J Buttler plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. No runs taken
2.5	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 1, 137kph, good length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. One more
2.6	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 2, 137kph, L Malinga puts his back into this delivery. A hint of movement in. C Ingram mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 3 (5 runs) Johannesburg Knights 15 / 2 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 8.47)
Johannesburg Knights requires 145 runs to win at 8.53 runs per over
Jos Buttler 1* (6b 0x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 2-0-7-1 Colin Ingram 9 (8b 1x4 0x6) Ashish Nehra 1-0-5-1
3.1	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 0, 137kph, Krunal Pandya drops a sitter. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Buttler rightly sends him back
3.2	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 0, 139kph, A Nehra flings this through at decent pace. J Buttler gets a top edge on this on-drive but it falls into no-man's land and he struck that too firmly to take the single
3.3	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 4, 138kph, A Nehra puts his back into this delivery. This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. Four runs
3.4	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 6, 137kph, short length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
3.5	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 0, 138kph, J Buttler plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run
3.6	Ashish Nehra to Jos Buttler, 1, 138kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here. Short length on middle stump. J Buttler lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. One more
End of over 4 (11 runs) Johannesburg Knights 26 / 2 (RR: 6.50, RRR: 8.31)
Johannesburg Knights requires 134 runs to win at 8.38 runs per over
Jos Buttler 12* (12b 1x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 2-0-16-1 Colin Ingram 9 (8b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 2-0-7-1
4.1	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 1, 135kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. J Buttler cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
4.2	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 4, 138kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. That runs away for four
4.3	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 1, 136kph, L Malinga puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. C Ingram plays it gently through the leg side. One more to the total
4.4	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 4, 135kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace. That runs away for four
4.5	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 0, 138kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Buttler rightly sends him back
4.6	Lasith Malinga to Jos Buttler, 0, 140kph, That one goes on straight. J Buttler plays a punchy square drive. No runs taken
End of over 5 (10 runs) Johannesburg Knights 36 / 2 (RR: 7.20, RRR: 8.20)
Johannesburg Knights requires 124 runs to win at 8.27 runs per over
Colin Ingram 14* (10b 2x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 3-0-17-1 Jos Buttler 17 (16b 2x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 2-0-16-1
	The new bowler is Mustafizur Rahman.
5.1	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 0, 137kph, M Rahman hits a good length outside off. Aggressive leg glance from C Ingram. Not in the gap
5.2	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 0, 140kph, M Rahman hits a short length outside off. C Ingram plays it gently through the off side. No run
5.3	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 6, 136kph, M Rahman flings this through at decent pace. That moved miles. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. C Ingram lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
5.4	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 4, 140kph, M Rahman hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That's a boundary
5.5	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 1, 140kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
5.6	Mustafizur Rahman to Jos Buttler, 1, 138kph, short length on middle stump. J Buttler plays it gently through the off side. One more
End of over 6 (12 runs) Johannesburg Knights 48 / 2 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 7.93)
Johannesburg Knights requires 112 runs to win at 8.00 runs per over
Jos Buttler 18* (17b 2x4 1x6) Mustafizur Rahman 1-0-12-0 Colin Ingram 25 (15b 3x4 1x6) Lasith Malinga 3-0-17-1
	The new bowler is Yuzvendra Chahal.
6.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Jos Buttler, OUT, 74kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. J Buttler completely mishits a cover drive. Edged and taken!
Jos Buttler c S Iyer b Y Chahal 18 (24m 18b 2x4 1x6) SR: 100.00
	The new batsman is David Miller.
6.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 79kph, D Miller cover drives but can't time it properly
6.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 75kph, A little more pace on this one. Y Chahal puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Well-timed on-drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Miller rightly sends him back
6.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 1, 85kph, Y Chahal puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
6.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 1, 92kph, Y Chahal spears this one in to C Ingram and he plays a punchy on-drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
6.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 71kph, Y Chahal tosses this one up to D Miller and he square drives but doesn't time it at all. No runs taken
End of over 7 (2 runs) Johannesburg Knights 50 / 3 (RR: 7.14, RRR: 8.38)
Johannesburg Knights requires 110 runs to win at 8.46 runs per over
Colin Ingram 26* (16b 3x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-2-1 David Miller 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Mustafizur Rahman 1-0-12-0
	The new bowler is Krunal Pandya.
7.1	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, K Pandya floats a delivery to C Ingram and he plays a late cut, but can't time it properly
7.2	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 1, 73kph, Excellent timing from C Ingram as he plays a sweep. They take a single
7.3	Krunal Pandya to David Miller, 1, 70kph, Excellent timing from D Miller as he plays a leg glance. Single taken
7.4	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 4, 70kph, K Pandya puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Four all the way
7.5	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 0, 72kph, C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it
7.6	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 1, 80kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 8 (7 runs) Johannesburg Knights 57 / 3 (RR: 7.13, RRR: 8.50)
Johannesburg Knights requires 103 runs to win at 8.58 runs per over
Colin Ingram 32* (21b 4x4 1x6) Krunal Pandya 1-0-7-0 David Miller 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-2-1
8.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. C Ingram played that with soft hands
8.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 1, 76kph, C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
8.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 6, 80kph, A little more pace on this one. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Excellent timing from D Miller as he plays a cut. D Miller has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
8.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 74kph, Y Chahal puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
8.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 4, 70kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That runs away for four
8.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 71kph, D Miller leg glances but can't time it properly
End of over 9 (11 runs) Johannesburg Knights 68 / 3 (RR: 7.56, RRR: 8.27)
Johannesburg Knights requires 92 runs to win at 8.36 runs per over
Colin Ingram 33* (23b 4x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-13-1 David Miller 12 (9b 1x4 1x6) Krunal Pandya 1-0-7-0
	The new bowler is Hardik Pandya.
9.1	Hardik Pandya to Colin Ingram, 4, 141kph, H Pandya is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a good length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
9.2	Hardik Pandya to Colin Ingram, 2, 136kph, Two runs
9.3	Hardik Pandya to Colin Ingram, 6, 135kph, Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
9.4	Hardik Pandya to Colin Ingram, 4, 140kph, It swings away just off the straight. That runs away for four
9.5	Hardik Pandya to Colin Ingram, 1, 140kph, H Pandya is working up a good head of steam here. C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
That's C Ingram's 50! Well played.
9.6	Hardik Pandya to David Miller, 4, 136kph, Aggressive cover drive from D Miller. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
End of over 10 (21 runs) Johannesburg Knights 89 / 3 (RR: 8.90, RRR: 7.00)
Johannesburg Knights requires 71 runs to win at 7.10 runs per over
Colin Ingram 50* (28b 6x4 2x6) Hardik Pandya 1-0-21-0 David Miller 16 (10b 2x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-13-1
10.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 1, 72kph, Y Chahal gives this one some air. C Ingram pushes this ball through the off side. One more to the total
10.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 73kph, drops a sitter. No runs taken
10.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 70kph, Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
10.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 0, 72kph, Y Chahal floats a delivery to D Miller and he leg glances but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Miller rightly sends him back
10.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to David Miller, 1lb, 71kph, Y Chahal puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. D Miller plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
10.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Ingram rightly sends him back
End of over 11 (2 runs) Johannesburg Knights 91 / 3 (RR: 8.27, RRR: 7.56)
Johannesburg Knights requires 69 runs to win at 7.67 runs per over
David Miller 16* (14b 2x4 1x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-14-1 Colin Ingram 51 (30b 6x4 2x6) Hardik Pandya 1-0-21-0
	Krunal Pandya will start a new spell.
11.1	Krunal Pandya to David Miller, OUT, 72kph, D Miller miscues a square drive. Edged and taken!
David Miller c A Nehra b K Pandya 16 (19m 15b 2x4 1x6) SR: 106.67
	The new batsman is Ben Cutting.
11.2	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 0, 70kph, B Cutting on-drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
11.3	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 1, 75kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. B Cutting square drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
11.4	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 3, 70kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Good effort in the deep keeps it down to three
11.5	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 4, 70kph, Four all the way
11.6	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 0, 72kph, K Pandya gives this one some air. B Cutting drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 12 (8 runs) Johannesburg Knights 99 / 4 (RR: 8.25, RRR: 7.50)
Johannesburg Knights requires 61 runs to win at 7.63 runs per over
Colin Ingram 54* (31b 6x4 2x6) Krunal Pandya 2-0-15-1 Ben Cutting 5 (4b 1x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-14-1
12.1	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 4, 75kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Big turn from the spinner. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That runs away for four
12.2	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, C Ingram lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely
12.3	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 0, 77kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. C Ingram late cuts but can't time it properly. No run
12.4	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, Excellent timing from C Ingram as he plays a leg glance
12.5	Yuzvendra Chahal to Colin Ingram, 1lb, 82kph, C Ingram misses it completely. One more to the total
12.6	Yuzvendra Chahal to Ben Cutting, 1, 79kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. One more
Y Chahal has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Yuzvendra Chahal 1 / 19 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 13 (6 runs) Johannesburg Knights 105 / 4 (RR: 8.08, RRR: 7.71)
Johannesburg Knights requires 55 runs to win at 7.86 runs per over
Ben Cutting 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-19-1 Colin Ingram 58 (36b 7x4 2x6) Krunal Pandya 2-0-15-1
	Lasith Malinga will start a new spell.
13.1	Lasith Malinga to Ben Cutting, 0, 140kph, That moved miles. B Cutting plays it gently through the off side
13.2	Lasith Malinga to Ben Cutting, 1, 140kph, L Malinga pitches that one on middle. B Cutting drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
Bengaluru Surge adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover.
13.3	Lasith Malinga to Colin Ingram, 1, 139kph, L Malinga is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. Excellent timing from C Ingram as he plays an on-drive. Single taken
13.4	Lasith Malinga to Ben Cutting, 2, 140kph, B Cutting lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
13.5	Lasith Malinga to Ben Cutting, 0, 134kph, L Malinga flings this through at decent pace. Good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from B Cutting as he plays a cover drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Cutting rightly sends him back
13.6	Lasith Malinga to Ben Cutting, 1, 138kph, That moved miles. B Cutting plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. The batsmen only take one
L Malinga finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Lasith Malinga 1 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (5 runs) Johannesburg Knights 110 / 4 (RR: 7.86, RRR: 8.17)
Johannesburg Knights requires 50 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over
Ben Cutting 10* (10b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 4-0-22-1 Colin Ingram 59 (37b 7x4 2x6) Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-19-1
	Ashish Nehra will start a new spell.
14.1	Ashish Nehra to Ben Cutting, 1, 136kph, drops a sitter. That is an excellent call by B Cutting. One run
14.2	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 1, 140kph, C Ingram plays a punchy late cut. One more to the total
14.3	Ashish Nehra to Ben Cutting, 0, 135kph, A Nehra puts his back into this delivery. Hit straight to the fielder
14.4	Ashish Nehra to Ben Cutting, 1, 140kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. That is an excellent call by B Cutting. One run
14.5	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 2, 138kph, short length outside off stump. Excellent timing from C Ingram as he plays a leg glance. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
14.6	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 1, 136kph, A Nehra maintains an off stump line. C Ingram plays a punchy leg glance. One more
End of over 15 (6 runs) Johannesburg Knights 116 / 4 (RR: 7.73, RRR: 8.60)
Johannesburg Knights requires 44 runs to win at 8.80 runs per over
Colin Ingram 63* (40b 7x4 2x6) Ashish Nehra 3-0-22-1 Ben Cutting 12 (13b 1x4 0x6) Lasith Malinga 4-0-22-1
	Krunal Pandya will start a new spell.
15.1	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, K Pandya tosses this one up to C Ingram. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. C Ingram square drives but can't time it properly
15.2	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 0, 70kph, The straight one now. C Ingram played that with soft hands
15.3	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 0, 73kph, K Pandya gives this one some air and he rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. C Ingram square drives but can't time it properly
15.4	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 0, 72kph, K Pandya gives this one some air. C Ingram mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Ingram rightly sends him back
15.5	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, NO BALL, 72kph, C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by C Ingram. One run
Free hit coming up...
15.5	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 1, 70kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. B Cutting puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
15.6	Krunal Pandya to Colin Ingram, 4, 70kph, K Pandya tosses this one up to C Ingram. A hint of turn into. C Ingram plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Through backward point for four. Imperious
End of over 16 (7 runs) Johannesburg Knights 123 / 4 (RR: 7.69, RRR: 9.00)
Johannesburg Knights requires 37 runs to win at 9.25 runs per over
Ben Cutting 13* (14b 1x4 0x6) Krunal Pandya 3-0-22-1 Colin Ingram 68 (46b 8x4 2x6) Ashish Nehra 3-0-22-1
	Mustafizur Rahman will start a new spell.
16.1	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Cutting, 1, 139kph, Big movement through the air. Excellent timing from B Cutting as he plays a late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
16.2	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 4, 140kph, short length outside off stump. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
16.3	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 1, 137kph, short length outside off stump. C Ingram plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
16.4	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Cutting, 1, 140kph, M Rahman hurls this through. Good length well wide of off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. One more
16.5	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, 1, 138kph, M Rahman flings this through at decent pace. A hint of movement in. C Ingram late cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
16.6	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Cutting, 0, 140kph, That one goes on straight. Excellent timing from B Cutting as he plays an on-drive. No runs taken
End of over 17 (8 runs) Johannesburg Knights 131 / 4 (RR: 7.71, RRR: 9.33)
Johannesburg Knights requires 29 runs to win at 9.67 runs per over
Colin Ingram 74* (49b 9x4 2x6) Mustafizur Rahman 2-0-20-0 Ben Cutting 15 (17b 1x4 0x6) Krunal Pandya 3-0-22-1
	Ashish Nehra will start a new spell.
17.1	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 0, 140kph, C Ingram leg glances but can't time it properly. No run
17.2	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 2, 140kph, A Nehra hurls this through. Excellent timing from C Ingram as he plays a square drive. Two more added to the total
17.3	Ashish Nehra to Colin Ingram, 1, 136kph, A Nehra puts his back into this delivery. C Ingram puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
17.4	Ashish Nehra to Ben Cutting, 6, 135kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here. Aggressive drive from B Cutting. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
17.5	Ashish Nehra to Ben Cutting, 0, 140kph, good length outside off stump. B Cutting swats this one. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Cutting rightly sends him back
17.6	Ashish Nehra to Ben Cutting, 0, 135kph, A Nehra is working up a decent pace here and he finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. B Cutting plays a punchy drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. B Cutting rightly sends him back
Not the best of outings from A Nehra. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Ashish Nehra 1 / 31 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (9 runs) Johannesburg Knights 140 / 4 (RR: 7.78, RRR: 9.50)
Johannesburg Knights requires 20 runs to win at 10.00 runs per over
Colin Ingram 77* (52b 9x4 2x6) Ashish Nehra 4-0-31-1 Ben Cutting 21 (20b 1x4 1x6) Mustafizur Rahman 2-0-20-0
18.1	Mustafizur Rahman to Colin Ingram, OUT, 136kph, short length outside off stump. C Ingram can't get the cover drive away. Edged and taken!
Colin Ingram c A Nehra b M Rahman 77 (78m 53b 9x4 2x6) SR: 145.28
	The new batsman is Dwaine Pretorius.
18.2	Mustafizur Rahman to Dwaine Pretorius, 0, 140kph, good length on middle stump. Excellent timing from D Pretorius as he plays an on-drive
18.3	Mustafizur Rahman to Dwaine Pretorius, 0, 140kph, M Rahman is working up a good head of steam here. D Pretorius plays it gently through the leg side
18.4	Mustafizur Rahman to Dwaine Pretorius, 1, 137kph, short length on middle stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
18.5	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Cutting, 4, 137kph, M Rahman hits a short length wide of off. Very classy from B Cutting - no stopping this one
18.6	Mustafizur Rahman to Ben Cutting, 0, 140kph, M Rahman bowls this gun-barrel straight. B Cutting late cuts but can't time it properly
End of over 19 (5 runs) Johannesburg Knights 145 / 5 (RR: 7.63, RRR: 14.00)
Johannesburg Knights requires 15 runs to win at 15.00 runs per over
Dwaine Pretorius 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Mustafizur Rahman 3-0-25-1 Ben Cutting 25 (22b 2x4 1x6) Ashish Nehra 4-0-31-1
	Krunal Pandya will start a new spell.
19.1	Krunal Pandya to Dwaine Pretorius, 1, 72kph, K Pandya tosses this one up to D Pretorius. A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. D Pretorius plays a punchy drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
19.2	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 2, 75kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
19.3	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 6, 81kph, B Cutting has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
19.4	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 1, 70kph, B Cutting lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. Easy single to be had there
19.5	Krunal Pandya to Dwaine Pretorius, 1, 70kph, K Pandya gives this one some air. D Pretorius plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. One more
19.6	Krunal Pandya to Ben Cutting, 0, 75kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. K Pandya rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. B Cutting plays it gently through the off side. No run
Not the best of outings from K Pandya. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Krunal Pandya 1 / 33 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (11 runs) Johannesburg Knights 156 / 5 (RR: 7.80, RRR: 3.00)
Dwaine Pretorius 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Krunal Pandya 4-0-33-1 Ben Cutting 34 (26b 2x4 2x6) Mustafizur Rahman 3-0-25-1
Close of innings: Johannesburg Knights - 156 / 5
Colin Ingram 77 (53)
Ben Cutting 34* (26)
Yuzvendra Chahal 1 / 19
Lasith Malinga 1 / 22

JOHANNESBURG KNIGHTS INNINGS

BATTING SCORECARD

Player	Status	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	S/R
Brendon McCullum	b L Malinga	1	2	0	0	50.00
Colin Ingram	c A Nehra b M Rahman	77	53	9	2	145.28
Rilee Rossouw	c M Rahman b A Nehra	1	2	0	0	50.00
Jos Buttler	c S Iyer b Y Chahal	18	18	2	1	100.00
David Miller	c A Nehra b K Pandya	16	15	2	1	106.67
Ben Cutting	not out	34	26	2	2	130.77
Dwaine Pretorius	not out	3	5	0	0	60.00
DNB: Sunil Narine, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Paterson, Hardus Viljoen

FOW: 1/2( Brendon McCullum, 0.4), 2/3( Rilee Rossouw, 1.1), 3/48( Jos Buttler, 6.1), 4/91( David Miller, 11.1), 5/140( Colin Ingram, 18.1),

Johannesburg Knights - 156 / 5 Overs 20 RPO: 7.80

Extras: 6 WD: 0 NB: 1 B: 0 LB: 5

Partnerships

Brendon McCullum / Colin Ingram		2 (4)
Rilee Rossouw / Colin Ingram		1 (3)
Jos Buttler / Colin Ingram		45 (30)
David Miller / Colin Ingram		43 (30)
Ben Cutting / Colin Ingram		49 (43)
Ben Cutting / Dwaine Pretorius		16 (11)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	E/R	NB
Lasith Malinga	4.0	22	1	5.50	0
Ashish Nehra	4.0	31	1	7.75	0
Mustafizur Rahman	3.0	25	1	8.33	0
Yuzvendra Chahal	4.0	19	1	4.75	0
Krunal Pandya	4.0	33	1	8.25	1
Hardik Pandya	1.0	21	0	21.00	0

What a finish! A nail-biter to the very end. These two teams were fairly evenly matched so it was tough to predict the outcome. That being said Bengaluru Surge proved to be the stronger in the end and snatched victory.

MoM: K Pietersen

Bengaluru Surge 159/5 20 overs
Johannesburg Knights 156/5 20 overs

Bengaluru Surge wins by 3 runs

Bengaluru Surge . Kevin Pietersen 50 off 32 balls in 56 min
Johannesburg Knights . Colin Ingram 50 off 29 balls in 44 min

Bengaluru Surge won the Major Cup

zwarrior · Oct 17, 2017

Wow. That was very close finish. Amazing performance by team. Good competition by Knights. Thankfully, we end up winning. It could have gone anyway. Very happy with team performance.

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