| Indian Premier League (India) | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils, T20 |
| SIX |
| Over | Event |
| 5.1 | 5.1 Mahesh to Jayasuriya, SIX!!, overpitched on the toes, Jayasuriya comes on the frontfoot and whips it way over deep square leg for a biggie, change in bowling and change in gears, that is his favourite shot and doesn't he play that well! |
| 11.3 | 11.3 Bhatia to Uthappa, SIX!!, Freebie! full toss on the stumps, Uthappa picks it up cleanly and hoists it way over long on for a biggie, clean as a whistle! |
| 11.4 | 11.4 Bhatia to Uthappa, SIX!!, and now! take another one, even better, lusty blow! full outside off and Uthappa goes across the line, hoicks it over deep mid wicket |
| 12.2 | 12.2 Sangwan to Thornley, SIX!!, rank long hop, a real loosener of a delivery, Thornley picks it up very early on that occasion, deposits it over the fine leg fence for a massive six! the crowds are loving this!!! |
| 13.2 | 13.2 Bhatia to Thornley, SIX!!, too full and too straight on that occasion, Thornley comes on the frontfoot and gets under it nicely, hoists it right over the umpire's head, straight down the ground, can't get straighter than this, as straight as a ramrod!!! |
| 18.4 | 18.4 Asif to Pollock, SIX!!, low full toss but Pollock is no Tiwary, he makes room outside the leg stump and smashes it right over the bowler's head, straight down the ground for a lusty blow!!! |
| 18.5 | 18.5 Asif to Pollock, SIX!!, overpitched outside the off stump, Pollock backs away and frees his arms, slices it over the deep point fielder for a biggie, just about clears the fence on that occasion, 150 comes up! |
| 18.6 | 18.6 Asif to Pollock, SIX!!, This is a big big over, as big as that hit, banged in short and hammered over backward square leg for a biggie, went many a rows back into the stand! |
| OUT |
| Over | Event |
| 5.4 | 5.4 Mahesh to Takawale, out Caught by Sangwan at third man!! Full outside the off stump, darts away slightly, Takawale clears his frontfoot out of the way and looks to go downtown, outside edge and the ball flies straight down the throat of the man in the deep, straightforward chance and why would he drop these! needless shot when you have already scored heaps at the start of this over... Takawale c Bhatia b Mahesh 14(20) <4s-2> |
| 5.6 | 5.6 Mahesh to Jayasuriya, out Bowled!! With the last delivery of the powerplay Mahesh has struck and that too struck gold, angled across and Jayasuriya looks to hoick him over mid wicket, makes no contact this time and the off stump goes cartwheeling out of it's ground, one risk too many, Mahesh is elated, what an eventful over this was! Jayasuriya b Mahesh 34(16) <4s-6 6s-1> |
| 12.6 | 12.6 Sangwan to Uthappa, out Caught by Malik at short fine leg!! Uthappa walks way down the track and looks to paddle scoop it over short fine, cramped for room as Sangwan followed him till the end, scoops it high up in the air and Malik takes a sitter! clever bowling... Uthappa c Malik b Sangwan 22(21) <6s-2> |
| 13.3 | 13.3 Bhatia to Thornley, out Bowled!! Straight on the stumps again, Thornley looks to go for the big shot, hits down the wrong line and misses it completely, the stumps are shattered, big blow, two wickets in quick time again in this match! Thornley b Bhatia 30(24) <4s-2 6s-2> |
| 14.5 | 14.5 Sehwag to Nayar, out Bowled!! This is the umpteenth time when Sehwag comes into bowl and a wicket falls, now again! flighted on the middle and leg, Nayar backs away to cut it through covers, spins a long way and Nayar makes no contact, the middle stump is banged! Nayar b Sehwag 2(6) |
| 15.1 | 15.1 Malik to Bravo, out Caught by Mahesh at mid on!! Flighted on the stumps, Bravo comes down the track and chooses to go downtown, doesn't get hold of it and miscues it miles up in the air, Mahesh judges it well and takes a tumbling catch, safely done in the end, Malik strikes with his first delivery! Bravo c Mahesh b Malik 2(4) |
| 18.3 | 18.3 Asif to Tiwary, out Caught by Malik at long off!! Asif keeps it straight on the stumps, Tiwary goes downtown, looks to hoist it over the top, doesn't get the distance with that shot, holes out in the deep, regulation chance snapped up nicely, Pakistanis hunting in pairs, Malik and Asif this time!!! Tiwary c Malik b Asif 9(10) <4s-1> |
| 19.2 | 19.2 Mahesh to Pollock, out Caught by de Villiers at long on!! Big wicket at a critical time, low full toss, Pollock looks to swat it over long on, doesn't middle it well, holes out in the deep, lovely catch taken by Pollock's compatriot! Mahesh knows the value of this wicket... Pollock c de Villiers b Mahesh 33(15) <4s-2 6s-3> |
| OUT |
| Over | Event |
| 1.5 | 1.5 Nehra to Gambhir, out Caught by Uthappa at cover!! Full and on the off, Gambhir backs off and goes for the big drive, fails to keep it down, hits it straight to the fielder, that ball was travelling Gambhir c Uthappa b Nehra 1(9) |
| 2.2 | 2.2 Pollock to Dhawan, out Caught by Uthappa at short cover!! Similar shot as Gambhir and similar result, Dhawan drives it in the air and finds the fielder again, this is a great start for Mumbai Dhawan c Uthappa b Pollock 1(3) |
| 6.1 | 6.1 Kulkarni to Sehwag, out de Villiers Run Out!! fuller length delivery on the stumps, Sehwag slaps it straight back to the bowler, Kulkarni manages to get a finger to it and the ball hits the stumps at the bowler's end, de Villiers is backing up and he is well short of his ground, that is a big blow de Villiers run out (Kulkarni) 21(17) <4s-2 6s-1> |
| 10.2 | 10.2 Thornley to Sehwag, out Caught by Pollock at short mid wicket!! Full toss on the middle and leg, Sehwag reaches for it and looks to drag it on the leg side, fails to get the elevation, hits it straight to the fielder, now that might make a little difference in the Delhi approach here Sehwag c Pollock b Thornley 40(20) <4s-3 6s-3> |
| 14.1 | 14.1 Pollock to Malik, out Caught by Nayar at long off!! Starts off with a slower delivery on the off, Malik gets under it and hoicks it, gets too far beneath it and Nayar takes a skier, this is an important wicket indeed Malik c Nayar b Pollock 24(22) <4s-1> |
| 16.1 | 16.1 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> |
| 17.2 | 17.2 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) |
| 17.3 | 17.3 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> |
| 18.1 | 18.1 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) |
| 18.5 | 18.5 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) |
| SIX |
| Over | Event |
| 3.2 | 3.2 Nehra to de Villiers, SIX!!, short outside the off stump, de Villiers stands up tall and upper cuts it over third man, that is some shot!! |
| 4.6 | 4.6 Pollock to Sehwag, SIX!!, short and outside the off stump on that occasion, Sehwag reaches for it and slaps it over square of the wicket, that is a superb shot from Sehwag |
| 9.1 | 9.1 Jayasuriya to Sehwag, SIX!!, flighted delivery on the middle and leg, Sehwag comes down the track, gets to the pitch and hoists it over long on, biggie to bag the orange cap!! |
| 9.6 | 9.6 Jayasuriya to Sehwag, SIX!!, full toss on the middle and leg, Sehwag comes down the track and just lifts it over deep mid wicket, that is a super shot from Sehwag!!! |
| 16.5 | 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!!! |
| DROPPED |
| Over | Event |
| 13.2 | 13.2 Raje to Karthik, 1 run, good length delivery on the off, Karthik looks to defend, edges it to the keeper, that was a tough chance but it goes down as a catch dropped!! |
