Kolkata XI vs Chennai XI 28th T20 at Chennai, 28 Apr, 2015

Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to bowl first
Chennai XI 134/6 (20)
Kolkata XI 132/9 (20)
Chennai Super Kings won by 2 runs
Man of the Match: Dwayne Bravo
  • GB Hogg 2 * (1)
  • RN ten Doeschate 38 * (28)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs, gets cover the line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.2 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs, gets forward and plays with soft hands and defends it towards the off-side.

Over 0.3 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, Boundary! Comes forward and goes for a drive, gets a thick edge that flies over the lone slip and races away to the fence.

Over 0.4 Patrick Cummins bangs it short onto the pitch to DR Smith, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it.

Over 0.5 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs, goes back in the crease and defended with the straight bat.

Over 0.6 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs,  shuffling across on the whip and missed, the impact was in front of leg-stump, must have been sliding down.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 U Yadav bowls it short of length to BB McCullum, Boundary! Makes room and cuts it hard down to third-man and the ball raced away to the fence very quickly.

Over 1.2 U Yadav bowls a pitched up delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, prods forward and defends it down the pitch.

Over 1.3 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, 1 leg bye, gets forward and looks to flick and gets struck on the pads, rolls away past the keeper for a leg-bye

Over 1.4 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, 1 run, moves across on the pull, gets the inside edge pass square-leg.

Over 1.5 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, comes on to the front foot and blocks it on to the off-side.

Over 1.6 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, 1 run, leans forward and pushes it to mid-off for a quick single.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Patrick Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, presents the full face of the bat and drives it towards mid-on

Over 2.2 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, gets forward and goes hard on the shot and gets a bottom edge, the ball rolls away towards point.

Over 2.3 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, Six!! Gets to the pitch of the ball and smashes it staight  back over his head and into the sightscreen.

Over 2.4 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, 1 leg bye, gets across the line and flicks it of the pads down the leg-side.

Over 2.4 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to BB McCullum, 1 leg bye, gets across the line and flicks it of the pads down the leg-side.

Over 2.5 Patrick Cummins bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, 1 run, gets forward and  nudged in front of mid-on for a single.

Over 2.6 Patrick Cummins bowls it short of length to BB McCullum, Boundary! Goes across the line and flicks it behind square on the on-side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 U Yadav bowls it wide outside off to DR Smith, Wide!!

Over 3.1 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs, gets forward and the ball beats him for pace and hits him high on the thigh pad.

Over 3.2 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs, goes deep in the crease and misses the flicks and the ball rapped on the pads.

Over 3.3 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, no runs,  playing from his crease, ends up pushing in front of the body and gets a bottom edge towards the bowler.

Over 3.4 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, Six!! Moves across in the crease and goes for a pull, gets a top edge that loops over the keeper and clears the ropes on the full.

Over 3.5 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, Boundary! Goes back and gets the fine glance going and it races away past Uthappa and into the fence.

Over 3.6 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DR Smith, Boundary! Stays back in the crease and run it down to third-man fence for another boundary.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to BB McCullum, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to mid-off.

Over 4.2 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to BB McCullum, Boundary! Comes down the track and smashes it down to long-off fence for four.

Over 4.3 PP Chawla bowls a quicker arm ball to BB McCullum, no runs, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 4.4 PP Chawla to BB McCullum, out Lbw!! This was a well disguised googly, pitched around off and spun back in, McCullum plonked his foot forward as he shaped for the drive, didn't read the delivery one bit and was struck low on his pads and in front of off-stump.  Brendon McCullum lbw b Chawla 19(14) 

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