Chennai XI vs Punjab XI 18th Match at Chennai, 06 Apr, 2019

Toss: Chennai, who chose to bat
Chennai XI 160/3 (20)
Punjab XI 138/5 (20)
Chennai won by 22 runs
Man of the Match: Harbhajan Singh
  • Sam Curran 0 * (1)
  • Mandeep Singh 1 * (1)

Over 2.4 Deepak Chahar bowls a good length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, 2 runs, gets wait for the ball on the back foot and dabs it down to the third man and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 2.5 Deepak Chahar bowls a good length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, gets forward and opens his bat a touch and pokes it into the off-side.

Over 2.6 Deepak Chahar bowls a good length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run,  stays back and opens his bat face to guide it to third man.

Over 3.1Harbhajan Singh to Sarfaraz Khan Single ...

Over 3.3Harbhajan Singh to Sarfaraz Khan Single ...

Over 4.3 Deepak Chahar bowls it short of length to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it to cover.

Over 4.4 Deepak Chahar bowls it short of length to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it behind square on the onside and gets a single.

Over 5.1 Scott Kuggeleijn bowls a good length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, Six!! Gets forward and freed his arms and opened his bat face at the right moment to clear the in-field. 

Over 5.2 Scott Kuggeleijn bowls a back of length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, gets his weight back and dinks it to the third man and gets a single.

Over 5.5 Scott Kuggeleijn bowls a good length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, making room and goes hard on the drive, but finds cover

Over 5.6 Scott Kuggeleijn bowls a good length delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, gets forward and guides it away down to the third man with an open face bat.

Over 6.1 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a quicker arm ball to Sarfaraz Khan, no run,  camps back and tries to steer it past the slip, gets hurried by the pace there and misses it.

Over 6.2 Ravindra Jadeja bowls it short of length to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, rocks back in the crease and pulls it through mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 6.4 Ravindra Jadeja tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it behind square on the onside and gets a single.

Over 7.1 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 7.2 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, no run,  comes forward with his bat next to pad to smother it but it goes straight on to ram the pad first.

Over 7.3 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, goes back in the crease and works it down to deep mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 7.5 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, presses forward and eases it down the pitch.

Over 7.6 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, Boundary! Goes back and opens his bat face to lace it past point. Sweeper cover tries his best but in vain.

Over 8.2 Ravindra Jadeja tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, Boundary! Waits on it, and then dabs it away with an open face of the bat. Dhoni did spread his legs in anticipation but it nutmegged him.

Over 8.3 Ravindra Jadeja bowls it short of length to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, goes back in the crease and cuts it down to the third man and gets a single.

Over 8.6 Ravindra Jadeja tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, goes down on his knee and sweeps it along the ground through square leg and gets a single.

Over 9.1 Imran Tahir bowls a quicker arm ball to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, comes on to the front foot and tries to push at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 9.2 Imran Tahir bowls a quicker arm ball to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and tucks the ball away to deep square leg for a single. 

Over 9.5 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, gets forward and reverse sweep and mistimes it for a single down to short third man.

Over 10.2 Ravindra Jadeja tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, gets forward and plays with an angled bat and knocks it out into the on-side for a single.

Over 10.4 Ravindra Jadeja tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 10.5 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a quicker arm ball to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, gets inside the line and pushed away into the off-side with soft hands.

Over 10.6 Ravindra Jadeja tossed up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan,1 run, comes on to the front foot and driven along the ground through cover for a single.

Over 11.1 Scott Kuggeleijn bowls a pitched up delivery to Sarfaraz Khan, 2 runs, comes across and flicks it down to fine leg and picks up a couple of runs.

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