Indian Premier League (India)

Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils, T20

Shaun Pollock is the Man of the Match for his blistering cameo which gave the Mumbai Indians a slight edge with the score. He bowled an impressive spell too to peg back Delhi early in their run chase.

Mumbai win by a comfortable margin to stop the Delhi juggernaut. Stay connected for the second match to begin...

Mumbai Indians have won by 29 runs!!!

Kulkarni to McGrath, out Caught by Pollock at cover point!! McGrath goes for the big drive on the off, doesn't get the timing at all, the fielder goes back and takes a good catch, he made it look very simple, it is all over McGrath c Thornely b Kulkarni 0(2)

18.4 Kulkarni to McGrath, no run, outside the off stump, McGrath looks to run it down, misses

18.3 Kulkarni to Mahesh, 1 run, full toss on the middle and leg, Mahesh comes on the frontfoot and slaps it to long on

18.2 Kulkarni to Mahesh, no run, yorker length delivery on the middle and leg, Mahesh looks to dig it out, misses

Glenn McGrath, right handed bat, comes to the crease

Kulkarni to Asif, out Caught by Nehra at third man!! outside the off stump, Asif reaches for it and looks to drive, gets a thickish outside edge, it flies straight to the fielder at thirdman, shots are finding fielders consistently here Asif c Nehra b Kulkarni 0(1)

Dhawal Kulkarni is back into the attack

17.6 Nehra to Mahesh, 2 runs, outside the off stump, Mahesh looks to drive, outside edge runs it down to third man

17.5 Nehra to Mahesh, no run, similar delivery and similar result

17.4 Nehra to Mahesh, no run, angling away from the right hander, play and miss

Mohammad Asif, left handed bat, comes to the crease

Nehra to Bhatia, out Caught by Uthappa at long on!! Full toss on the middle and leg, Bhatia goes for the big heave, mistimes it and holes out at long on Bhatia c Uthappa b Nehra 9(8) [6s-1]

Yo Mahesh, right handed bat, comes to the crease

Nehra to Sangwan, out Caught by Tiwary at long off!! good length delivery on the off, Sangwan stays back and looks to force it over long off, doesn't get the timing right, Tiwary runs forward and dives to take a good catch, Mumbai are on top here Sangwan c Tiwary b Nehra 2(4)

17.1 Nehra to Bhatia, 1 run, full toss on the middle and leg, Bhatia shuffles across and pulls it away to mid wicket

Ashish Nehra is back into the attack

16.6 Bravo to Bhatia, leg byes, 1 run, down the leg side, Bhatia shuffles across and looks to flick it away, off the pads to fine leg

16.5 Bravo to Bhatia, SIX!!, on the middle and leg, Bhatia gets under it and hoicks it over long on, he has hit that well enough!!!

16.4 Bravo to Sangwan, leg byes, 1 run, on the off, Sangwan looks to defend, rapped on the pads, HUGE APPEAL!! turned down, they take a quick single

16.3 Bravo to Sangwan, 2 runs, on the middle and leg, Sangwan closes the face of the bat and glances it to backward square leg, good running

16.2 Bravo to Sangwan, no run, on the off, Sangwan comes on the frontfoot and looks to defend, scoops it to silly mid off region, falls safe

Pradeep Sangwan, right handed bat, comes to the crease

Bravo to Karthik, out Lbw!! yorker length delivery on the middle and leg, Karthik shuffles across and looks to flick it away, too far across there, rapped on the pads and the finger goes up, huge wicket Karthik lbw b Bravo 29(23) [4s-3]

Dwayne Bravo is back into the attack

15.6 Raje to Bhatia, no run, yorker length delivery on the stumps, Bhatia comes on the frontfoot and digs it out well, yes and no, finally they decide against it

15.5 Raje to Karthik, 1 run, on the middle and leg, Karthik goes on the backfoot and pulls it away to deep square leg

15.4 Raje to Bhatia, 1 run, on the middle and leg, Bhatia comes on the frontfoot and slaps it to long on, that was four all the way, great save by Nehra there, he saves three runs indeed

15.3 Raje to Bhatia, no run, on the off, Bhatia goes for the big slog, misses

15.2 Raje to Karthik, 1 run, full toss on the middle and leg, Karthik sweeps it to backward square leg

15.1 Raje to Karthik, 2 runs, outside the off stump, Karthik goes on the backfoot and cuts it to deep backward point, comes back for the second, excellent running, the throw is not good, Karthik dives and saves himself, third umpire flashes green!!!

Karthik cuts it on the off, takes the fielder and comes back for the second, the throw is bad, third umpire is in action

14.6 Pollock to Karthik, 1 run, outside the off stump, Karthik goes on the backfoot and cuts it to square third man, easy single

14.5 Pollock to Karthik, 2 runs, on the middle and leg, Karthik gets under it and heaves it to long on, a couple of bounces, Bravo runs and pats it back before it reaches the fence, excellent effort!!!

14.4 Pollock to Karthik, no run, plays it back to the bowler

14.3 Pollock to Bhatia, 1 run, drives it to long off, easy single

14.2 Pollock to Karthik, 1 run, runs it down to third man for an easy single

Rajat Bhatia, right handed bat, comes to the crease