Kolkata XI vs Chennai XI 33rd Match at Kolkata, 03 May, 2018

Toss: Kolkata XI, who chose to bowl
Chennai XI 178/5 (20)
Kolkata XI 180/4 (17.4)
Kolkata XI won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Sunil Narine
  • Dinesh Karthik 45 * (18)
  • Shubman Gill 57 * (36)

Over 1.1 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 1.2 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, bent low for a slog across the line, misses and DK fails to collect it cleanly as well.

Over 1.3 PP Chawla bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Gets inside the line and punches it from the crease towards Uthappa at cover-point, who clumsily lets it through.

Over 1.4 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, presses forward and keep it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 1.5 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Leans across, picks it up and lifts it disdainfully over mid-off. Clean swing of the bat.

Over 1.6 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 5.1 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, out Bowled! Stayed back, waiting for the leggie perhaps. The ball spun back in, goes through the bat-pad gate and crashes the stumps.

Over 5.2 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and  lofts it over cover. Excellent execution.

Over 5.3 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, no runs, gets forward and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 5.4 PP Chawla bowls it short of length to Suresh Raina, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and helps it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 5.5 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, no runs, gets forward and looks to play away from the body, the ball takes the outside edge but keeper drops it.

Over 5.6 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and works it away through mid wicket and gets a single.

Over 13.1PP Chawla bowls flighted delivery to AT Rayudu, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Two runs

Over 13.2PP Chawla bowls flighted delivery to AT Rayudu, plays a sweep shot through squareleg.Boundary!

Over 13.3PP Chawla bowls quicker and flatter in the air to AT Rayudu, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 13.4PP Chawla bowls flatter trajectory delivery to AT Rayudu, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 13.5PP Chawla bowls flighted delivery to AT Rayudu, flicks it off his pads towards long onSingle

Over 13.6PP Chawla bowls flighted delivery to MS Dhoni, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 19.1 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, comes one to the front foot and works  it down to deep mid wicket and picks up a single.

Over 19.2 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Ravindra Jadeja, 2 runs, gets reaches for it with an expansive drive and gets a couple of runs.

Over 19.3 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Ravindra Jadeja, Boundary! Comes down the track and smashes it straight down the ground to long off fence for four.

Over 19.4 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Ravindra Jadeja, 4 byes Gets forward and  tried to slog it away but couldn't connect and Karthik failed to grab it too. That raced away to the fence in no time,

Over 19.5 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Ravindra Jadeja, out Caught by Karthik!! Jadeja tried to pull it but all he could manage is a top edge. DK sprinted back, called for it and took it.

Over 19.6 PP Chawla bowls it short of length to Ravindra Jadeja, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and pulls it down to deep mid wicket fence for four.

Kolkata need 179 runs to win in their 20 overs