Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI 23rd Match at Mohali, 27 Mar, 2010

Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to bat first
Kolkata XI 183/5 (20)
Punjab XI 144/6 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 39 runs
Man of the Match: MK Tiwary
  • B Lee 7 * (5)
  • K Goel 17 * (17)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: No runs. SE Bond to RS Bopara, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 0.2: Out LBW! SE Bond to RS Bopara, short of length delivery, gets the ball to nip back sharply and hit the pad of Bopara right infront of the stumps. Doctrove gives that out lbw but not sure if the height was okay!

Over 0.3: No runs. SE Bond to MS Bisla, short and rising delivery at 144.9 kmph, plays it defensively to covers.

Over 0.4: Single. SE Bond to MS Bisla, short and rising delivery at 143 kmph, tucks it to mid wicket and steals a single.

Over 0.5: Beaten! SE Bond to Yuvraj Singh, short and rising delivery at 144 kmph, attempts a cut and is beaten by the away movement.

Over 0.6: Beaten! SE Bond to Yuvraj Singh, good length delivery at 146 kmph, stays back for a cut and is beaten by the away movement.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: Boundary! AB Dinda to MS Bisla, bangs it short, pulls it straight back past the non striker for a boundary.

Over 1.2: Beaten! AB Dinda to MS Bisla, good length delivery, attempts the big drive on the up and is beaten by an outswinger.

Over 1.3: Beaten! AB Dinda to MS Bisla, good length delivery, attempts another drive on the up and is beaten by an outswinger.

Over 1.4: Wide Ball. AB Dinda to MS Bisla, short and wide, attempts a big hit on the up and is beaten by a wide outswinger.

Over 1.4: Beaten! AB Dinda to MS Bisla, short and wide, attempts a cut shot and is beaten by the away swing.

Over 1.5: No runs. AB Dinda to MS Bisla, short and wide, cuts the slower one straight to covers.

Over 1.6: Wide Ball. AB Dinda to MS Bisla, short and wide, sprays that a mile outside off.

Over 1.6: Beaten! AB Dinda to MS Bisla, good length delivery, stays back for a cut and is beaten by the wide outswinger.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: Single. SE Bond to Yuvraj Singh, good length delivery at 145.8 kmph, stays back and edges it to thirdman for a single.

Over 2.2: No runs. SE Bond to MS Bisla, ducks under a 148 kmph bouncer.

Over 2.3: No runs. SE Bond to MS Bisla, short of length delivery, flicks it uppishly on the bounce to squareleg.

Over 2.4: Single. SE Bond to MS Bisla, short of length delivery, makes room and drags it to mid on for a single.

Over 2.5: No runs. SE Bond to Yuvraj Singh, good length delivery, opens the face and pushes it to covers.

Over 2.6: Single. SE Bond to Yuvraj Singh, short of length delivery, pushes it to mid off and takes a risky run.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: Boundary! AB Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, good length delivery, stays back and flashes at that wide one towards deep backward point and the fielder at thirdman Bond puts in a valiant slide but in vain.

Over 3.2: No runs. AB Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, short of length delivery, steers it to backward point.

Over 3.3: Boundary! AB Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, short and rising delivery at 127.7 kmph, stands tall and pulls it flat over wide mid wicket for a boundary.

Over 3.4: Single. AB Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, short and wide, charges down the track and inside edges it towards squareleg for a single.

Over 3.5: Boundary! AB Dinda to MS Bisla, short of length delivery, swings it across over mid on for a boundary.

Over 3.6: No runs. AB Dinda to MS Bisla, short and wide, jumps out and cuts the slower one to short thirdman. Would have been a wide had he left that.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: Single. CH Gayle to Yuvraj Singh, quicker and flatter in the air, works it to wide mid wicket for a single.

Over 4.2: Three runs. CH Gayle to MS Bisla, on the shorter side, makes room and lifts it flat over mid off and gets three runs from Ganguly's chase.

Over 4.3: Single. CH Gayle to Yuvraj Singh, quicker and flatter in the air, goes back and works it to short fine leg for a single.

Over 4.4: No runs. CH Gayle to MS Bisla, quicker and flatter in the air, makes room and drives it back to the bowler.

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