| Indian Premier League (India) | Bangalore Royal Challengers vs Chennai Super Kings, T20 |
| OUT |
| Over | Event |
| 3.6 | 3.6 Zaheer to Hayden, out Bowled!! length ball outside off again, Hayden throws the kitchen sink at it and looks to go over mid wicket, drags it back on to the stumps, early blow for Chennai Hayden b Zaheer 13(19) <4s-2> |
| 6.3 | 6.3 Praveen to Parthiv, out Caught by Kallis at 1st slip!! good length delivery angling away from the left hander, Parthiv flirts with it outside the off stump, gets a fine tickle and Kallis takes a good catch diving to his left Parthiv c Kallis b Praveen 21(17) <4s-2 6s-1> |
| 11.6 | 11.6 Praveen to Hussey, out Raina Run Out!! 1 run completed, slams it to mid on, Raina comes back for the second off the misfield, Hussey shows no interest and Raina gets into trouble, the throw is good and the keeper does the rest Raina run out (Dravid/Boucher) 28(17) <4s-1 6s-2> |
| 19.5 | 19.5 Zaheer to Dhoni, out Caught by Chipli at deep extra cover!! Full outside the off stump, Dhoni reaches for it and looks to heave it on the off, fails to clear the fielder, holes out in the deep but the damage is done!!! Dhoni c Chipli b Zaheer 65(30) <4s-9 6s-3> |
| 19.6 | 19.6 Zaheer to Hussey, out Caught by Dravid at deep mid wicket!! short delivery on the stumps, Hussey goes for the pull, he too fails to clear the fielder and holes out, end of the innings but Dhoni has done the job Hussey c Dravid b Zaheer 47(37) <4s-3 6s-2> |
| 19.6 | 19.6 Zaheer to Hussey, out Caught by Dravid at deep mid wicket!! short delivery on the stumps, Hussey goes for the pull, he too fails to clear the fielder and holes out, end of the innings but Dhoni has done the job Hussey c Dravid b Zaheer 47(37) <4s-3 6s-2> 19.6 Zaheer to Hussey, THATS OUT!! Caught!! |
| SIX |
| Over | Event |
| 6.2 | 6.2 Praveen to Parthiv, SIX!!, short of length delivery again, on the middle and leg, Parthiv goes on the backfoot and hooks it away over fine leg, first six of the tournament for Parthiv!!! |
| 8.6 | 8.6 Akhil to Raina, SIX!!, bang!!, good length delivery on the stumps, Raina gets under it and hoists it straight down the ground, good hit from Raina!!! |
| 11.4 | 11.4 Praveen to Raina, SIX!!, short and on the stumps on that occasion, Raina gets into great position and pulls it away over deep mid wicket, huge one this!!! |
| 15.1 | 15.1 Akhil to Hussey, SIX!!, full on the middle and leg, Hussey shuffles across and chips it over deep mid wicket, enough wings on that one to send it flying over the fence!!! |
| 15.2 | 15.2 Akhil to Hussey, SIX!!, short and pulled, this time Hussey gets into better position and hammers it over deep mid wicket, same area but bigger six!!! |
| 16.6 | 16.6 Kallis to Dhoni, SIX!!, good length delivery on the off, Dhoni gets room to get under it and he makes full use, sends it soaring over long off, big over for Chennai!!! |
| 18.3 | 18.3 Steyn to Dhoni, SIX!!, helicopter shot!!! full and on the middle and leg, Dhoni gets under it and sends it sailing over mid wicket, he is a specialist at those shots!!! |
| 19.3 | 19.3 Zaheer to Dhoni, SIX!!, slower delivery, short as well, Dhoni goes on the backfoot and carves it over deep square leg, going going and gone!!! |
| FOUR |
| Over | Event |
| 18.5 | 18.5 Steyn to Dhoni, FOUR!!, outside the off stump, Dhoni reaches for it and hammers it to deep extra cover, misfield in the deep and that is Dhoni's MAIDEN IPL FIFTY!! |
| OUT |
| Over | Event |
| 3.1 | 3.1 Gony to Chipli, out Bowled!! Keep it straight and you will get the rewards, on the stumps, Chipli backs out and looks to drive, misses, middle stump knocked back Chipli b Gony 8(11) <4s-1> |
| 10.6 | 10.6 Amarnath to Jaffer, out Caught by Oram at long off!! full and on the off, Jaffer looks to go over long off this time, fails to get the distance, holes out in the deep Jaffer c Oram b Amarnath 50(33) <4s-5 6s-2> |
| 14.1 | 14.1 Joginder to Kallis, out Caught by Dhoni!! good length delivery outside the off stump, Kallis shuffles across, reaches for it and looks to push it on the off, edges it straight to the keeper, simple dismissal and the breakthrough has come Kallis c Dhoni b Joginder 14(10) <4s-2> |
| 15.1 | 15.1 Amarnath to Taylor, out Caught by Raina at cover!! Full and outside the off stump, Taylor goes for the big shot, the run rate is demanding, fails to get proper elevation, hits it right down the fielder's throat, big big wicket for Channai Taylor c Raina b Amarnath 53(34) <4s-3 6s-3> |
| 16.2 | 16.2 Gony to Boucher, out Caught by Hussey at third man!! good length delivery outside the off stump, Boucher goes on the backfoot and goes for the pull, gets an outside edge and it goes straight down Hussey's throat, that is another big one Boucher c Hussey b Gony 4(6) |
| 16.4 | 16.4 Gony to Dravid, out Lbw!! Length delivery angling into the right hander, Dravid shuffles across and looks to flick it away, rapped on the pads, huge appeal upheld and Dravid gets his second golden duck of the IPL Dravid lbw b Gony 0(1) |
| 17.2 | 17.2 Albie Morkel to Kohli, out Bowled!! Straight and simple, on the stumps, Kohli goes for the big heave on the leg side, misses and the leg stump goes for a walk Kohli b Albie Morkel 12(7) <4s-2> |
| 18.5 | 18.5 Oram to Zaheer, out Zaheer Run Out!! 1 run completed, outside the off stump, Zaheer carves it and sets off for a quick single, pushes hard for the second, the throw from Raina is good and Dhoni whips the bails in a flash as well, Zaheer is gone Zaheer run out (Raina/Dhoni) 8(7) <4s-1> |
| 18.6 | 18.6 Oram to Akhil, out Praveen Run Out!! 1 run completed, Akhil smashes that down the ground, Praveen wants the second, he charges for it, but Akhil is not at all interested, both batsmen at one end and that is easy stuff for Chennai Praveen run out (Oram/Dhoni) 6(5) |
| 19.4 | 19.4 Joginder to Steyn, out Caught by Hussey at long on!! Low full toss on the middle and leg, Steyn gets under it looks to deposit it over long on, doesn't get under it properly enough, Hussey dives forward and takes a very good catch in the deep Steyn c Hussey b Joginder 1(2) |
| SIX |
| Over | Event |
| 4.2 | 4.2 Oram to Taylor, SIX!!, short and outside the off stump, Taylor shuffles across, goes on the backfoot and pulls it away over deep mid wicket, that is huge!!! |
| 5.6 | 5.6 Gony to Taylor, SIX!!, sweetest sound for a batter, full and on the off, Taylor slog sweeps it over mid wicket, that came off the middle!!! |
| 8.6 | 8.6 Albie Morkel to Jaffer, SIX!!, he wakes up!!! short of length delivery on the stumps, Jaffer gets into great position and pulls it away over deep square leg, good distance on that!!! |
| 9.2 | 9.2 Joginder to Jaffer, SIX!!, what timing!!! good length delivery on the middle and leg, Jaffer shuffles across and clips it over backward square leg, just used the pace of that one there!!! |
| 13.3 | 13.3 Albie Morkel to Taylor, SIX!!, short and outside off, Taylor goes on the backfoot and pulls it away from outside the off stump over deep mid wicket, what a hit, 84 metres!!! |
| DROPPED |
| Over | Event |
| 4.4 | 4.4 Oram to Jaffer, 1 run, slower delivery outside the off stump, good length, Jaffer comes down the track and looks to go over cover, outside edge runs it down to third man, just flips Dhoni's gloves, catch dropped!! |
| FOUR |
| Over | Event |
| 7.1 | 7.1 Amarnath to Jaffer, FOUR!!, catch dropped!!, good length delivery on the middle and leg, Jaffer chips it to long on, straight to the fielder, he puts down a sitter!!! |
| 10.5 | 10.5 Amarnath to Jaffer, FOUR!!, good length delivery on the middle and leg, Jaffer shuffles across, gets under it and scoops it to fine leg, that is his FIFTY!! |
| OTHER |
| Over | Event |
| 13.4 | 13.4 Albie Morkel to Taylor, 1 run, drives it to cover for a quick single, that is his FIFTY!! |
