Kolkata XI vs Bangalore XI 24th Match at Kolkata, 22 Apr, 2011

Toss: Royal Challengers Bangalore, who choose to field first
Kolkata XI 171/5 (20)
Bangalore XI 175/1 (18.1)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: CH Gayle
  • Virat Kohli 30 * (23)
  • CH Gayle 102 * (55)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1YK Pathan bowls a tossed up delivery to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and pushes it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.2YK Pathan bowls a flighted delivery to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and works it to short mid-wicket and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.3YK Pathan bowls it flat in the air to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and pushes it tosquareleg and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.4YK Pathan bowls a tossed up delivery to TM Dilshan, who bends his frontknee and plays a slog sweep which flies over deep squareleg and that will be a boundary!

Over 0.5YK Pathan bowls a quicker arm ball to TM Dilshan, who looks to cut but is Beaten! and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.6YK Pathan bowls a tossed up delivery to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and plays a lofted shot in the air over mid-off and that will be a boundary!

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1L Balaji bowls a slower one to CH Gayle, who moves back in the crease and defends it on the off-side and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.2L Balaji bowls a pitched up delivery to CH Gayle, who gets forward and flicks it through mid-wicketand gets a single.

Over 1.3L Balaji bowls a short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, who cuts it straight to point and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.4L Balaji bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.5L Balaji bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, who moves back in the crease and defends it towards cover and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.6L Balaji bowls it back of length to TM Dilshan, who pulls that in the air over deep mid-wicket and that will be a boundary!

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1J Unadkat bowls a pitched up delivery to CH Gayle, looks to drive on the off-side but is Beaten! and that is a dot ball.

Over 2.2J Unadkat bowls a short of length delivery to CH Gayle, who goes back and flicks it through mid-wicketand gets a single.

Over 2.3J Unadkat bowls a pitched up delivery to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and flicks it pass mid-onand gets a single.

Over 2.4J Unadkat bowls a short of length delivery to CH Gayle, who goes back and punches it through coverand gets a single.

Over 2.5J Unadkat bowls a short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, who goes back and flicks it to squarelegand gets a single.

Over 2.6J Unadkat bowls a short and rising delivery to CH Gayle, who looks to cut but is Beaten! and that is a dot ball.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1L Balaji bowls it back of length to TM Dilshan, looks to cut it hard but is Beaten! and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.2L Balaji slips in a full toss to TM Dilshan, who pulls that in the air over mid-wicket and that will be a boundary!

Over 3.3L Balaji bowls a short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, who pulls that down through mid-wicket  and gets a single.

Over 3.4L Balaji bowls a juicy half volley to CH Gayle, who gets forward and drives it straight past the bowler and that will be a boundary!

Over 3.5L Balaji bowls a short of length delivery to CH Gayle, who goes back and flicks it over mid-wicketand gets a single.

Over 3.6L Balaji bowls it down the legside to TM Dilshan, who gets forward and leaves it down the legside to the wicket keeper And the Umpire signals it a wide.

Over 3.6L Balaji bowls it short and wide outside off to TM Dilshan, who plays a square cut through point and that will be a boundary!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1J Unadkat bowls a pitched up delivery to CH Gayle, who gets forward and works it through squarelegand gets a single.

Over 4.2J Unadkat bowls a short of length delivery to TM Dilshanwho pulls that down through squareleg and gets a single.

Over 4.3J Unadkat bowls a short of length delivery to CH Gayle, who pulls that in the air over mid-wicket and that will be a boundary!

Over 4.4J Unadkat bowls a short of length delivery to CH Gayle, who whacks that away over deep mid-wicket and that is out of the ground for a six!

Over 4.5J Unadkat bowls it short and wide outside off to CH Gayle, who plays a square cut through pointand gets a single.

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