Kolkata XI vs Chennai XI 33rd Match at Kolkata, 03 May, 2018

Toss: Kolkata XI, who chose to bowl
Chennai XI 178/5 (20)
Kolkata XI 180/4 (17.4)
Kolkata XI won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Sunil Narine
  • Dinesh Karthik 45 * (18)
  • Shubman Gill 57 * (36)

Over 0.5 MG Johnson bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and went hard on the cut, the ball takes the outside edge and fly over the slip fielder and raced away to the fence for four.

Over 0.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it to cover and picks up a quick single.

Over 1.1 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 1.2 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, bent low for a slog across the line, misses and DK fails to collect it cleanly as well.

Over 1.3 PP Chawla bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Gets inside the line and punches it from the crease towards Uthappa at cover-point, who clumsily lets it through.

Over 1.4 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, presses forward and keep it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 1.5 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Leans across, picks it up and lifts it disdainfully over mid-off. Clean swing of the bat.

Over 1.6 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 2.4  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and helps it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 2.5  Shivam Mavi good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and chops it on the off side and picks up a single.

Over 3.1 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets waits and waits before turning it gently through square leg.

Over 4.1 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and drives it wide of mid off and gets a single.

Over 4.2 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Gets forward and hammers it back at Johnson, who puts up his left hand to take cover. The ball hits him and flies away past a ducking umpire.

Over 4.3 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and driven along the ground to long off and picks up an easy single.

Over 4.6 MG Johnson bowls it short of length to SR Watson, Six!! Shuffles across on the back foot and backs away and gets under it to smoke it over deep backward square leg stands. Into the crowd.

Over 5.1 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, out Bowled! Stayed back, waiting for the leggie perhaps. The ball spun back in, goes through the bat-pad gate and crashes the stumps.