| Indian Premier League (India)
Deccan Chargers vs Chennai Super Kings, T20 | | Deccan Chargers Innings | | Out | Six |
| 2.2 | 2.2 Ntini to Gibbs, out Caught by Balaji at third man!! Gibbs goes for the upper cut, gets the top edge and it flies down quickly towards third man, Balaji doesn't have to move much, holes out in the deep, end of Gibbs! Gibbs c Balaji b Ntini 8(10) <4s-2> |
| 2.2 | 2.2 Ntini to Gibbs, out Caught by Balaji at third man!! Gibbs goes for the upper cut, gets the top edge and it flies down quickly towards third man, Balaji doesn't have to move much, holes out in the deep, end of Gibbs! Gibbs continues to disappoint with his run drought! Gibbs c Balaji b Ntini 8(10) <4s-2> |
| 3.3 | 3.3 Gony to Gilchrist, out Caught by Mukund at third man!! Gilchrist tries to heave it again, mistimes it once again, this time the outside edge goes behind square, in the air for a long long time, the fielder in the deep lost the ball in the crowd for a moment or two, does well to cup it safely in the end, this is a body blow to the Chargers, openers are back in no time! Gilchrist c Mukund b Gony 5(8) |
| 10.1 | 10.1 Muralitharan to Styris, out Bowled!! Muralitharan floats it up and Styris comes down the track to hoist it over the top, misses it completely but the ball hits it's target, the middle stump is knocked back! Styris b Muralitharan 20(20) <4s-3> |
| 18.3 | 18.3 Albie Morkel to Ravi Teja, out Caught by Mukund at short mid wicket!! banged in short on the middle and leg, Ravi Teja looks to pull but manages only a top edge, holed out safely but he has done his job, terrific knock under pressure! Ravi Teja c Mukund b Albie Morkel 40(28) <4s-4 6s-1> |
| 18.4 | 18.4 Albie Morkel to Venugopal, out Venugopal Run Out!!1 run completed, Venugopal pulls it behind square on the leg side, scampers back for a second but a good throw and a good work by the keeper ensures that Venugopal is millimeters short of the crease, big blow as two set batsmen are back into the hut! Venugopal run out (Gony/Parthiv) 46(46) <4s-3 6s-1> |
| 18.5 | 18.5 Albie Morkel to Yadav, out Bowled!! Lovely yorker on the stumps, Yadav looks to dig it out but makes no contact, the stumps are shattered! Yadav b Albie Morkel 0(1) |
| 19.4 | 19.4 Balaji to Afridi, out Caught by Raina at long off!! High full toss and Afridi looks to send it packing over long off, never middled it properly, holed out in the deep, another Afridi failure! Afridi c Raina b Balaji 1(2) |
| 19.6 | 19.6 Balaji to RP Singh, out Caught by Albie Morkel at deep mid wicket!! slower delivery and RP Singh looks to hoick it over mid wicket, doesn't connect well, holds up in the air for eternity, keeps swirling on it's way down and Morkel did exceptionally well to cup that one safely, smartly done! RP Singh c Albie Morkel b Balaji 10(4) <4s-1 6s-1> |
| 13.4 | 13.4 Balaji to Venugopal, SIX!!, overpitched outside the off stump, Venugopal gets under it nicely and sends it packing over deep extra cover for a biggie, majestic hit, effortlessly done! |
| 17.2 | 17.2 Ntini to Ravi Teja, SIX!!, overpitched on the stumps and that was right in the slot, Ravi Teja leans back and gets under it nicely, heaves it over deep backward point for a biggie, that went deep into the crowd! |
| 18.6 | 18.6 Albie Morkel to RP Singh, SIX!!, pitched up on the stumps, RP Singh backs away and swings his bat wildly at it, heaves it over long off for a biggie, massive strike to get off the mark! |
| 3.2 | 3.2 Vijaykumar to Fleming, out Caught by Gilchrist!! Short and angled in, Fleming slashes hard at that one, too close to the body to play that shot, outside edge and safely pouched by the keeper, end of Fleming! Fleming c Gilchrist b Vijaykumar 14(9) <4s-3> |
| 8.3 | 8.3 Sarvesh to Parthiv, out Caught by Afridi at cover!! Way too short and Parthiv throws his bat at it, slams it straight to the fielder at short cover, end of Parthiv! Parthiv c Afridi b Sarvesh 20(27) <4s-3> |
| 15.2 | 15.2 Ojha to Dhoni, out Caught by Gibbs at long on!! Dhoni comes down the track and looks to swipe it over long on, doesn't generate enough power on that shot, holed out in the deep, neatly taken! Dhoni c Gibbs b Ojha 38(25) <4s-4 6s-1> |
| 8.4 | 8.4 Sarvesh to Dhoni, FOUR!!, back of a length delivery on the stumps, Dhoni goes on the backfoot and shows the full face of the bat, punches it straight down the ground, goes right through the bowler's hands, catch dropped!!, big let-ff straightaway! |
| 11.4 | 11.4 Ojha to Dhoni, SIX!!, Dhoni gives the charge and hoists it over long on for a biggie, that was hit with a lot of conviction, went deep into the crowd! |
| 13.6 | 13.6 Afridi to Raina, SIX!!, flat and short on the middle and leg, Raina goes on the backfoot and gets under it nicely, flat bats it over mid wicket for a biggie, that went like a ballistic missile to the fence! |
| 19.2 | 19.2 Vijaykumar to Raina, SIX!!, What a way to seal a Semi-Final spot, full and Raina gets under it nicely, hammers it over long on for a biggie, goes the distance and the Chennai unit invade into the ground! |
| 18.1 | 18.1 RP Singh to Raina, 1 run, overpitched and clobbered straight back to the bowler, straight into the hands of RP Singh and catch dropped!!, that came at him at the speed of light, chance of a run-out at the bowler's end, misses, Raina was gone by miles otherwise! |
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