Delhi XI vs Punjab XI 22nd Match at Delhi, 23 Apr, 2018

Toss: Delhi XI, who chose to bowl
Punjab XI 143/8 (20)
Delhi XI 139/8 (20)
Punjab XI won by 4 runs
Man of the Match: Ankit Rajpoot
  • Amit Mishra 1 * (2)

Over 0.1 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 0.2 Trent Boult good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and pushes it away wide of point and gets off the mark with quick single.

Over 0.4 Trent Boult good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, 1 run, gets behind the line on the back foot and pushes it wide of mid on and picks up another single.

Over 1.1 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, shuffles across on the back foot and mistime pull towards mid wicket.

Over 1.2 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, 1 run, stays back and guides it down to third man.

Over 1.5 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, gets forward and poked tentatively at it and was beaten on the edge.

Over 1.6 Avesh Khan good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, Boundary! Gets  late on the forward push. Got a thick inside edge that just flew past leg stump and with fine leg really square.

Over 2.4 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and lifts it over the in field through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 2.5 Trent Boult good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, 1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and glances it down to fine leg and picks up a single.

Over 3.1 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, Six!! Shuffles across to get inside the line and uses the pace to control the pull. Easily over fine leg for a biggie

Over 3.2 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, 1 run, moves across in the crease and pulls it down to deep mid wicket and picks up a single.

Over 3.5 Avesh Khan bowls a back of length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 3.6 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tries to plays it down to third man but gets beaten.

Over 4.2 LE Plunkett good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and lofts it over mid on and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 4.3 LE Plunkett bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, out Caught by Avesh Khan!! Rahul went across on the back foot for the short arm jab but got no pace to work with at all. Mistimed it badly and Avesh at short fine leg judged it brilliantly with a dive forward.