Bangalore XI vs Chennai XI 39th Match at Bengaluru, 21 Apr, 2019

Toss: Chennai, who chose to bowl
Bangalore XI 161/7 (20)
Chennai XI 160/8 (20)
Bangalore won by 1 run
Man of the Match: Parthiv Patel
  • MS Dhoni 84 * (48)

Over 9.1 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Akshdeep Nath,1 run, gets forward and driven along the ground to long-off for a single.

Over 9.2 Imran Tahir bowls it short of length to Parthiv Patel,1 run, rocks back and punches it to sweeper cover and picks up another single. 

Over 9.3 Imran Tahir bowls a quicker arm ball to Akshdeep Nath, no run,  shimmies down the wicket to nudge it into the leg side

Over 9.4 Imran Tahir bowls a quicker arm ball to Akshdeep Nath,1 run, gets forward and  tries to flick across the line but ends up getting a leading edge to sweeper cover

Over 9.5 Imran Tahir bowls it short of length to Parthiv Patel,1 run, goes on to the back foot and punches it through cover for a single.

Over 9.6 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Akshdeep Nath, no run, goes down on his knee to sweep but gets struck on the back of his helmet

Over 11.1 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Akshdeep Nath,1 run, gets forward and missed this reverse sweep he could have been a contender for an lbw dismissal.

Over 11.2 Imran Tahir bowls a quicker delivery to Parthiv Patel, no run, gets forward and looks to hack across the line and ends up getting an inside edge past the stumps.

Over 11.3 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Parthiv Patel, Six!! Comes on to the front foot and smokes it over deep mid-wicket for half a dozen. Couldn't have played it any better.

Over 11.4 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Parthiv Patel,1 run, gets forward and driven along the ground through cover and picks up a single.

Over 11.5 Imran Tahir bowls it flat in the air to Akshdeep Nath, no run, walks down the wicket but Tahir slows his pace down, forcing the batsman to block it eventually

Over 11.6 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Akshdeep Nath,1 run, gets forward and goes for a hack across the line and gets an inside edge into the leg side.

Over 14.1 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 14.2 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis,1 run, gets forward and slaps it wide of long-on and gets a single.

Over 14.3 Imran Tahir bowls a quicker arm ball to Parthiv Patel,1 run, gets forward and eases it through mid-on for an easy single.

Over 14.4 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis,1 run, gets back in the crease and slices it through cover point and picks up another single.

Over 14.5 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Parthiv Patel,1 run, gets back in the crease and works it behind square on the onside and picks up another single.

Over 14.6 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis, Six!! Goes down on his knee and smoke it over deep mid-wicket. Could have been a six on any ground.

Over 16.1 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs, gets forward and works it along the ground to long-on and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 16.2 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 16.3 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Marcus Stoinis, out Caught by (sub)Shorey!!  Heaved down the ground, Faf held his balance at the fence and scooped it up for the man at long-on - Shorey - who was close by to take it. 

Over 16.4 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and sweeps it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 16.5 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali,1 run, gets forward and defends it on the onside and gets a single.

Over 16.6 Imran Tahir tossed up delivery to Pawan Negi,1 run, gets forward and works it along the ground to long-on for a single.