Bangalore XI vs Chennai XI Final at Chennai, 28 May, 2011

Toss: Chennai Super Kings, who choose to bat
Chennai XI 205/5 (20)
Bangalore XI 147/8 (20)
Chennai Super Kings won by 58 runs
Man of the Match: Murali Vijay
  • J Syed Mohammed 2 * (2)
  • Saurabh Tiwary 42 * (34)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1R Ashwin to Mayank Agarwal, goes back and punches the flat delivery through mid on and gets a single.

Over 0.2R Ashwin to CH Gayle, goes back and leaves the flattish off break outside off and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.3R Ashwin to CH Gayle, goes back and leaves the bouncing off break just outside off and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.4R Ashwin to CH Gayle, goes back for a cut shot and edges the quicker arm ball around middle to MSD who holds onto the sharp catch and CSK are celebrating wildly as if the match is already over! CAUGHT BEHIND FOR A DUCK!

Over 0.5R Ashwin to V Kohli, goes back and works the quicker one behind squareleg and gets a single.

Over 0.6R Ashwin to Mayank Agarwal, goes back and cuts the wide one fiercely behind point for a boundary!

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1JA Morkel to V Kohli, flicks the inswinger off his pads wide of mid on and gets a single.

Over 1.2JA Morkel to Mayank Agarwal, flicks the short delivery off his pads square of short of fine leg for a boundary!

Over 1.3JA Morkel to Mayank Agarwal, goes back and plays a weak pull just past the diving keeper and gets a single.

Over 1.4JA Morkel to V Kohli, goes back and flicks it straight to mid wicket and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.5JA Morkel to V Kohli, tucks the rising delivery through squareleg and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 1.6JA Morkel to V Kohli, tucks the rising delivery towards square fine leg and gets a single.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1R Ashwin to V Kohli, goes back and works it to squareleg and that is a dot ball.

Over 2.2R Ashwin to V Kohli, steps out and heaves it away towards deep mid wicket and gets a single.

Over 2.3R Ashwin to Mayank Agarwal, goes back for a cut shot and is beaten for pace by the arm ball which skids through to hit the off stump! CLEAN BOWLED!

Over 2.4R Ashwin to AB de Villiers, goes back and cuts the arm ball through cover point and gets a single.

Over 2.5R Ashwin to V Kohli, goes back and drags his cut shot off a sharp turning off break towards squareleg and that is a dot ball.

Over 2.6R Ashwin to V Kohli, goes back and works the quicker one through squareleg and gets a single.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1JA Morkel to V Kohli, gets forward and punches it to mid on and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.2JA Morkel to V Kohli, swivels back and pulls that away fiercely and that is superbly stopped by the driving Bravo at deep squareleg and that will only be three runs.

Over 3.3JA Morkel to AB de Villiers, goes back and tucks it straight to squareleg and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.4JA Morkel to AB de Villiers, gets a top edge to his pull shot to a rising delivery which falls safely at deep backward squareleg to result in a couple of runs.

Over 3.5JA Morkel to AB de Villiers, pushes the short ball through covers and gets a single.

Over 3.6JA Morkel to V Kohli, goes back and eases the slower one straight to point and that is a dot ball.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1DE Bollinger to AB de Villiers, leans back and cuts the rising delivery straight to cover point and that is a dot ball.

Over 4.2DE Bollinger to AB de Villiers, pulls the rising delivery through squareleg and gets a single.

Over 4.3DE Bollinger to V Kohli, goes back and pulls the rising delivery in the gap through mid wicket for a boundary!

Over 4.4DE Bollinger to V Kohli, defends the short ball softly infront of covers and steals a single.

Over 4.5DE Bollinger to AB de Villiers, stands tall and drives the good length delivert on the up through square covers for a boundary!

Over 4.6DE Bollinger to AB de Villiers, shuffles across and pulls the rising delivery superbly flat through backward squareleg for a boundary!

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