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Indian Premier League 2011
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Eliminator
Kolkata Knight Riders 1st Innings | Mumbai Indians 2nd Innings
Kolkata Knight Riders 1st Innings
Four Four | Out | Six | Other
OverEvent
  Munaf Patel to Kallis, FOUR!!, that is class from Kallis, in the slot outside off, Kallis creams the cover drive, thrashes it past the extra cover fielder for a boundary, he hardly moved
  Harbhajan to Gambhir, FOUR!!, Gauti is a wonderful player of spin, Harbhajan tosses this one up on leg stump, Gambhir charges down the track, makes room and creams it inside out over deep extra cover, great way to get off the mark
  Kulkarni to Doeschate, FOUR!!, Malinga, who was the fielder, did not move an inch, overpitches on leg stump, Doeschate glances it to fine leg and it races away to the fence
  Malinga to Doeschate, FOUR!!, edged but safe, full outside off, Doeschate pushes away from the body, gets an outside edge that goes in between the keeper and widish first slip for a boundary
  Pollard to Doeschate, FOUR!!, Ryan is looking in great touch here, short and wide, Doeschate cracks it to deep backward point for another boundary
  Pollard to Yusuf Pathan, FOUR!!, excellent over for Kolkata, again Pollard misses his length, Yusuf Pathan clubs it over the bowler's head, blazes away straight down the ground for another boundary
  Harbhajan to Yusuf Pathan, FOUR!!, rubbish ball from Harbhajan, a low full toss on the stumps, Yusuf Pathan gets underneath the delivery, blasts it over the bowler's head for a boundary
  Munaf Patel to Yusuf Pathan, FOUR!!, Kolkata are fighting back here, pacy bouncer on the stumps, Yusuf Pathan goes for the pull, gets a top edge that goes over the keeper's head for a streaky boundary
  Harbhajan to Doeschate, FOUR!!, and Ryan makes him pay, short one on middle, Doeschate short-arm pulls it to deep square leg
  Kulkarni to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR!!, Shakib Al Hasan's first boundary in the IPL and it is a scorcher, full ball outside off, Shakib Al Hasan comes on the frontfoot and creams it past extra cover for a boundary
  Kulkarni to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR!!, and another, angles it across outside off, Shakib Al Hasan opens the face of the bat, steers it to third man, Munaf runs to his right and puts in the dive, but it goes to the third man fence
  Kulkarni to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR!!, edged but safe, Kulkarni comes round the wicket, bowls a short ball outside off, gets some extra bounce, Shakib Al Hasan stabs at it, gets an outside edge that flies past the keeper, a hat-trick of boundaries for Shakib, but this one was very streaky indeed
  Munaf Patel to Shakib Al Hasan, FOUR!!, Shakib continues to ride his luck, Munaf lands it short on leg, Shakib Al Hasan goes for the pull but gets a top edge that lands safely, rolls to the fine leg fence
  Munaf Patel to Doeschate, FOUR!!, this has been outstanding stuff from Tendo, low full toss, Doeschate stays forward and crashes it past the gap at extra cover
  Kulkarni to Doeschate, FOUR!!, full toss and Doeschate takes it from outside off and swings across the line, gets his through mid wicket and into the mid wicket boundary
Out Four | Out | Six | Other
OverEvent
  Munaf Patel to Kallis, out Caught by Tendulkar!! That is an awesome catch from the Master! Munaf again bowls it full outside off, Kallis goes for the drive, but the bat turns in his hand, does not get the timing right, it lobs to mid off, Tendulkar runs to his left, tumbles and takes a low catch with two hands, 22 years in International cricket and he continues to amaze us. Kallis c Tendulkar b Munaf Patel 7(7) [4s-1]
  Harbhajan to Gambhir, out Bowled!! Gambhir's aggression has cost him his wicket here! Flatter delivery, goes straight on with the arm, Gambhir goes for the slog sweep, but he swings and misses, the ball hits the top of off stump, Harbhajan has snapped up the big wicket here and Mumbai are on top here. Gambhir b Harbhajan 4(8) [4s-1]
  Munaf Patel to Goswami, out Caught by Rayudu!! It is all falling apart here for Kolkata! Munaf Patel lands it short, Goswami makes room and goes for the cut, but the ball bounces a tad and cramps Goswami for room, he gets a thick edge, Rayudu takes the catch. Goswami c Rayudu b Munaf Patel 0(3)
  Kulkarni to Tiwary, out Lbw!! Kolkata continue to flounder! Kulkarni lands it on a length and gets it to straighten, Tiwary shuffles to the off side and looks to work it to the leg side, he misses and gets hit on the pads, Kulkarni appeals and umpire Rauf gives it out, that ball was hitting the top of leg stump, Tiwary is disappointed, he had shuffled too far to the off side. Tiwary lbw b Kulkarni 4(7)
  Munaf Patel to Yusuf Pathan, out Caught by Pollard!! That is an average shot but Pollard again fields brilliantly! Another short delivery outside off, Yusuf Pathan drags the pull from outside off, cross-bats the swat to long on, he thinks that it will go all the way, but Pollard has other ideas, he runs to his left, judges it perfectly, leaps at the right time and takes it over his head with two hands, Yusuf can only stare in bemusement. Yusuf Pathan c Pollard b Munaf Patel 26(24) [4s-3]
  Malinga to Shakib Al Hasan, out Bowled!! Malinga does it again, not the yorker this time, angles one in down the leg stump, Shakib Al Hasan was making room looking to heave it to the on side, the change of pace did the trick there, he was early into the shot and missed it completely, the ball ricochets onto the stumps off the thigh guard. Shakib Al Hasan b Malinga 26(16) [4s-4]
  Kulkarni to Doeschate, out Bhatia Run Out!!1 run completed, full toss, Doeschate drove it hard to long off, Rohit Sharma was quick, Doeschate wanted two and Bhatia wasn't quick enough, a fierce throw to the bowler's end and Dhawal removes the bails off quickly, Bhatia was well short despite the dive. Bhatia run out (Rohit Sharma/Kulkarni) 2(3)
Six Four | Out | Six | Other
OverEvent
  Franklin to Doeschate, SIX!!, finally, a much needed big hit for Kolkata, short delivery outside off, Doeschate swivels on the back foot, pulls it to backward square leg, sails over the ropes
  Pollard to Doeschate, SIX!!, he has launched into that, length ball in the slot outside off, Doeschate shuffles to the off side, swings through the line and hammers it over the ropes at long on
  Pollard to Doeschate, SIX!!, length ball! Punished! Decides to go over long off and does it with ease, high and handsome
Other Four | Out | Six | Other
OverEvent
  Malinga to Doeschate, 1 run, Take a bow, Doeschate! Wonderful FIFTY!! Just pushes one to backward point and takes the single, Doeschate came in when they were in dire straits, he's taken those calculated risks and has batted brilliantly
Mumbai Indians 2nd Innings
Four Four | Six | Other | Out
OverEvent
  Lee to Blizzard, FOUR!!, streaky again from Blizzard but gets a boundary, good length and outside off, Blizzard throws his bat at it, gets it in the outside half of his bat and over point
  Lee to Blizzard, FOUR!!, much better this time, good length and outside off, he stands tall and drives it on the up, pierces the gap through the covers, top shot
  Abdulla to Tendulkar, FOUR!!, Tendulkar gets his frontfoot across and sweeps hard, places it in the gap superbly and it races to the square leg fence
  Abdulla to Blizzard, FOUR!!, pitched up by Abdulla and Blizzard goes straight and strikes it very hard, very well timed and Blizzard is looking in good touch here
  Abdulla to Blizzard, FOUR!!, Blizzard picks this one on the full and smacks it in the vacant mid wicket area, another boundary and he has got MI off to a very good start
  Yusuf Pathan to Tendulkar, FOUR!!, Super shot from Tendulkar, another conventional sweep and goes hard too, no risk in that shot, played it with the turn
  Yusuf Pathan to Tendulkar, FOUR!!, delicate touch, the paddle now and connects it superbly, gets it past the man at short fine and was always a boundary after that
  Yusuf Pathan to Tendulkar, FOUR!!, Yusuf Pathan goes a little outside off, Tendulkar was ready, goes inside out and gets another lovely boundary
  Yusuf Pathan to Tendulkar, FOUR!!, Another one, this time Tendulkar gets a top edge as he looks to sweep, gets it over the man at square leg and it rolls past the fence
  Shakib Al Hasan to Blizzard, FOUR!!, It is raining boundaries and it is the sweep again, Blizzard connects it nicely this time and Shakib Al Hasan is welcomed with a boundary
  Shakib Al Hasan to Blizzard, FOUR!!, short of length and outside off, Blizzard rocks back and slams it on the offside, easy pickings these
  Lee to Blizzard, FOUR!!, good length from round the wicket, Blizzard backs away a touch and smashes it through the covers, played uppishly buty in the gap always
  Kallis to Tendulkar, FOUR!!, the slower bouncer from Kallis, Tendulkar waits for it and pulls it superbly over mid wicket for another boundary
  Balaji to Rayudu, FOUR!!, Rayudu comes down the track now, it was full and outside off, Rayudu swings hard and it gets it square on the offside for his first boundary
  Kallis to Rayudu, FOUR!!, Terrific hit from Rayudu, it was just short of length, Rayudu stays tall and pulls it nicely in the gap through mid wicket, lovely hit that
  Balaji to Franklin, FOUR!!, Short of length and Franklin pulls it superbly, one bounce and over the ropes, he is continuing from where he left off the previous night
  Abdulla to Franklin, FOUR!!, flatter and quicker outside off, Franklin waits for it and cuts it fine, nicely in the gap and gets a crucial boundary
  Lee to Harbhajan, FOUR!!, short of length and Harbhajan goes for the pull, is late on the shot and he gets an edge, flicks his shoulders and goes very fine and all the way to the boundary, Lee is not impressed
Six Four | Six | Other | Out
OverEvent
  Bhatia to Blizzard, SIX!!, the slower off cutter from Bhatia but it does not make much of a difference to Blizzard, it was nicely pitched up and he swings it hard over the deep mid wicket fence
  Shakib Al Hasan to Harbhajan, SIX!!, MI are through!! Harbhajan comes down the track and smashes it over the deep mid wicket fence, finishes it off in great style, Harbhajan is egging his team on to come into the field and Franklin watches in delight from the other end.
Other Four | Six | Other | Out
OverEvent
  Lee to Blizzard, SIX!!, What a way to bring up the FIFTY!! short of length and outside off, backs away and cuts it hard and all the way into the crowd, has given MI just the start they needed
Out Four | Six | Other | Out
OverEvent
  Lee to Blizzard, out Caught by Abdulla!! Blizzard plays one shot too many and perishes, fuller length and outside off, he backs away and reaches out to play it, goes for the uppish square drive on the offside and it goes straight to Iqbal at deep point who takes it easily, Kolkata get the breakthrough finally. Blizzard c Abdulla b Lee 51(30) [4s-7 6s-2]
  Kallis to Tendulkar, out Rohit Sharma Run Out!! Poor running from Rohit Sharma and it has cost him his wicket, Tendulkar had pushed it to Gambhir at mid on and Rohit Sharma was racing forward for the quick single, Tendulkar sends him back but it is too late as Gambhir breaks the stumps, waste of a wicket really. Rohit Sharma run out (Gambhir) 0(0)
  Kallis to Tendulkar, out Caught by Tiwary!! Short of length and hurrying on to Tendulkar, rush of blood and he goes for the pull, is late on the shot and he gets a top edge, lobs up in the air and a simple catch to Tiwary at point, big wicket this for KKR. Tendulkar c Tiwary b Kallis 36(28) [4s-6]
 Kallis to Rayudu, out Caught by Goswami!! Rayudu is a very disappointed man and rightly so, short of length and outside off, he looks to play it on the offside, it misses the bat by quite a distance. Umpire Rauf took his time to give it out but a rare poor decision from him, Rayudu walks away shaking his head. Rayudu c Goswami b Kallis 12(16) [4s-2]
  Shakib Al Hasan to Pollard, out Lbw!! Pollard fails with the bat yet again, sliding on from round the wicket and he misses it completely, struck on the front pad and that looked plumb, Shakib Al Hasan is pumped up and MI slip once more, replays show that it was missing leg stump so Taufel has got it wrong. Pollard lbw b Shakib Al Hasan 3(5)
  Shakib Al Hasan to Suman, out Caught by Tiwary!! The pressure has got to Suman, Shakib Al Hasan deserves a lot of credit for tightening the noose, just three of the five previous deliveries, forces Suman to go for the big one, he hits it flat to long off and Tiwary takes it after a slight fumble, KKR are right back in the game now. Suman c Tiwary b Shakib Al Hasan 2(7)
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