Chennai XI vs Hyderabad XI Qualifier 1 Match at Mumbai, 22 May, 2018

Toss: Chennai XI, who chose to bowl
Hyderabad XI 139/7 (20)
Chennai XI 140/8 (19.1)
Chennai XI won by 2 wickets
Man of the Match: Faf du Plessis
  • Shardul Thakur 15 * (5)
  • Faf du Plessis 67 * (42)

Over 3.1Siddarth Kaul bowls good length delivery to Suresh Raina, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.2Siddarth Kaul bowls short of length delivery to Suresh Raina, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 3.3Siddarth Kaul bowls good length delivery to Suresh Raina, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!

Over 3.4 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to AT Rayudu, out Bowled!! Rayudu was through with the shot, the ball gently seamed past the closed bat face and crashed into the base of middle and off-stump. 

Over 3.5 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to MS Dhoni, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight to the man at mid off.

Over 3.6 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to MS Dhoni, no runs, shuffles across and pushes it towards mid-on.

Over 5.1 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and whipped it to the left of mid-wicket. The ball is deflected towards the path of mid-on and the batsmen sneak in a run

Over 5.2 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to MS Dhoni, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 5.3 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to MS Dhoni, 2 runs, comes down the track on the drive, doesn't get close to the ball and the inside edge went perilously past the leg-stump, back for the second run.

Over 5.4 Siddarth Kaul bowls it short of length to MS Dhoni, Boundary! Swivels across, rolls his wrists and pulls it over square leg, no chance for the fielder at long leg

Over 5.5 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets cramped on the pull and mistimes it behind square on the on-side.

Over 5.6 Siddarth Kaul bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and plays with a closed face and to the left of backward point, wants a single but is sensibly sent back.

Over 16.1 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and drives it through the off side and gets a single.

Over 16.2 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Harbhajan Singh, no runs, gets forward and  flashes a drive at it and misses. Bit of spongy bounce there which took it over the bat.

Over 16.3 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to Harbhajan Singh, 1 leg bye, gets forward and misses the flick, the ball goes off the pads down to fine leg and picks up a leg bye.

Over 16.4 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and punches it away through cover for a single.

Over 16.5 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Harbhajan Singh, no runs, gets on top of the bounce and cuts it straight to the man at point.

Over 16.6 Siddarth Kaul bowls a back of length delivery to Harbhajan Singh, 1 run, gets forward and clips it away to deep backward square. He will keep strike.

Over 18.1 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and plays it late down to third man fence for four.

Over 18.2 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, Boundary! Gets forward and went for a drive through the off side, the ball takes the inside edge past the stumps and raced away to the fine leg fence.

Over 18.3 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, 1 run, gets forward and lofts it down to long off and picks up a single.

Over 18.4 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and knocks it to cover and picks up a quick single.

Over 18.4 Siddarth Kaul good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and knocks it to cover and picks up a quick single.

Over 18.5 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, 2 runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight past the bowler and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 18.6 Siddarth Kaul bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it straight over the bowler's head and the ball went to the fence very quickly.