Delhi XI vs Kolkata XI 26th Match at Delhi, 27 Apr, 2018

Toss: Kolkata XI, who chose to bowl
Delhi XI 219/4 (20)
Kolkata XI 164/9 (20)
Delhi XI won by 55 runs
Man of the Match: Shreyas Iyer
  • Kuldeep Yadav 7 * (6)
  • MG Johnson 12 * (6)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Trent Boult good length delivery to CA Lynn, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 0.2 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to CA Lynn, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away behind square on the on side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 0.3 Trent Boult good length delivery to CA Lynn, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it towards mid wicket.

Over 0.4 Trent Boult good length delivery to CA Lynn, no runs, gets forward and goes for the drive but inside-edges it onto his back pad.

Over 0.5 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Lynn, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and driven away through mid off and picks up a quick single.

Over 0.6 Trent Boult good length delivery to SP Narine, 1 run, makes room and slaps it wide of mid off and gets off the mark with single.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 GJ Maxwell bowls a tossed up delivery to SP Narine, Six!! Comes down the track and lofts it high and handsome over long off for a maximum.

Over 1.2 GJ Maxwell bowls a tossed up delivery to SP Narine, 2 runs, gets uses his fast hands to clobber that wide of long-off, a diving stop from Boult prevents the boundary.

Over 1.3 GJ Maxwell bowls it short of length to SP Narine, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and  hammers it powerfully wide of extra cover and gets the boundary.

Over 1.4 GJ Maxwell bowls a tossed up delivery to SP Narine, 1 run, gets forward and driven away through cover and picks up a single.

Over 1.5 GJ Maxwell bowls a tossed up delivery to CA Lynnout Bowled!! Wah!  Lynn wasn't fuly committed on the forward push, plays tentatively and inside-edges it back onto his stumps.

Over 1.6 GJ Maxwell bowls a tossed up delivery to Robin Uthappa, 1 run, stays back and tucks it round the corner, off the mark with a single

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Trent Boult good length delivery to Robin Uthappa, out Caught by Prithvi Shaw!!  A horrible mistimed shot from Uthappa, the pull, spoons straight to Prithvi Shaw at mid-wicket and he takes it simple.

Over 2.2 Trent Boult good length delivery to Nitish Rana, 1 run, gets forward and guides it away down to third man with open face bat and gets off the mark with single.

Over 2.3 Trent Boult good length delivery to SP Narine, Six!! Gets  clears his front leg and goes tonk straight of long-off for a maximum.

Over 2.4 Trent Boult bowls it short of length to SP Narine, Six!! Shuffles across on the back foot and smokes it over long on and the ball went all the way in to the stands.

Over 2.5 Trent Boult bowls a quicker arm ball to SP Narine, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tries to cut hard but gets beaten.

Over 2.6 Trent Boult good length delivery to SP Narine, out Caught by Shreyas Iyer!!  Narine having cleared the front leg to flay the ball over the off-side ring; goes for it and lobs it off the toe-end. Iyer calls in early from mid-off, runs forward and grabs it with a slide.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Dinesh Karthik, 1 run, gets forward and punches it away down to long on for a single.

Over 3.2 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Nitish Rana, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tries to pokes at it the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 3.3 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Nitish Rana, 1 run, gets uses the angle to guide it down to third man with an open bat face.

Over 3.4 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Dinesh Karthik, no runs, gets forward and went for a drive through the off side, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 3.5 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Dinesh Karthik, 1 run,  hangs back and runs it down to third man.

Over 3.6 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Nitish Rana, Boundary!  Picks the length very quickly and punches it square of the wicket on the off side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 LE Plunkett bowls a pitched up delivery to Dinesh Karthik, 2 runs, moves across in the crease and flicks uppishly to the left of deep square. Easy two.

Over 4.2 LE Plunkett good length delivery to Dinesh Karthik, no runs, goes on to the back foot and slices the cut and it drops just short of the man at backward point.

Over 4.3 LE Plunkett good length delivery to Dinesh Karthik, 1 run, gets forward and went for a drive through the off side, the ball goes of the outside edge down to third man. 

Over 4.4 LE Plunkett good length delivery to Nitish Rana, 1 run, gets reads it late but adjusts well to work it into the leg-side with soft hands.

Over 4.5 LE Plunkett bowls it short of length to Dinesh Karthik, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and dabs it down to third man and picks up a single.

Over 4.6 LE Plunkett good length delivery to Nitish Rana, 1 run, gets forward and  tries to clip into the leg-side and gets a soft leading edge towards cover.

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