Chennai XI vs Kolkata XI 1st Match at Mumbai, 26 Mar, 2022

Toss: Kolkata, who chose to bowl
Chennai XI 131/5 (20)
Kolkata XI 133/4 (18.3)
Kolkata won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Umesh Yadav
  • Sheldon Jackson 2 * (2)
  • Shreyas Iyer 21 * (21)

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.4: No runs. Adam Milne to Venkatesh Iyer,

Over 1.5: No runs. Adam Milne to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 1.6: No runs. Adam Milne to Ajinkya Rahane,

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: No runs. Tushar Deshpande to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 2.2: No runs. Tushar Deshpande to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 2.3: Single. Tushar Deshpande to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 2.4: No runs. Tushar Deshpande to Venkatesh Iyer,

Over 2.5: Boundary!. Tushar Deshpande to Venkatesh Iyer,

Over 2.6: No runs. Tushar Deshpande to Ajinkya Rahane,

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: No runs. Adam Milne to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 3.2: No runs. Adam Milne to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 3.3: No runs. Adam Milne to Ajinkya Rahane,

Over 3.5: No runs. Adam Milne to Ajinkya Rahane,

  Over 6.0   

Over 5.1 Mitchell Santner tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, Boundary! Goes deep inside the crease and whips it down to the deep mid-wicket fence for four.

Over 5.2 Mitchell Santner bowls a good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane,1 run, gets forward and punched to long-off

Over 5.3 Mitchell Santner tossed up delivery to Venkatesh Iyer, 2 runs, gets forward and  closes the face of the bat too early, the thick leading-edge rolls to Milne at mid-off who fumbles and gives away one more

Over 5.4 Mitchell Santner bowls it flat in the air to Venkatesh Iyer,1 run, gets across the line and clipped wide of mid-wicket

Over 5.5 Mitchell Santner bowls it short of length to Venkatesh Iyer, no run, goes on to the back foot and punched to cover-point

Over 5.6 Mitchell Santner tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, gets forward to defend it back to Santner

  Over 7.0   

Over 6.1 Dwayne Bravo bowls it short of length to Venkatesh Iyer,1 run, gets back in the crease and pulls hard but straight to the fielder at mid-wicket

Over 6.2 Dwayne Bravo bowls a good length delivery to Venkatesh Iyer, out Caught by Dhoni!! Venkatesh Iyer throws his hands on the drive but edges it behind. Clear deflection.

Over 6.3 Dwayne Bravo bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana, no run, gets inside the line and lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 6.4 Dwayne Bravo bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana, no run,  gets forward to defend to point

Over 6.5 Dwayne Bravo bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana, no run, gets forward and defends close to the body but it seams and angles away to beat the bat

Over 6.6 Dwayne Bravo bowls it short of length to Nitish Rana,1 run, gets back in the crease and cracks the cut hard to the sweeper to get off the mark

  Over 8.0   

Over 7.1 Shivam Dube bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana, Boundary! Gets  uses the width to play the lofted cover drive over cover. Races away

Over 7.2 Shivam Dube bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana,1 run, gets back in the crease and cuts wide of cover and takes a quick single

Over 7.3 Shivam Dube bowls a pitched up delivery to Nitish Rana, Boundary! Leans back and smashes the cut wide of the diving backward point. No chance for the sweeper

Over 7.4 Shivam Dube bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana, Boundary! Leans back and smashes the cut wide of the diving backward point. No chance for the sweeper

Over 7.5 Shivam Dube bowls a good length delivery to Nitish Rana, 4 byes,  Rana on the cut, but Dhoni does not bend down and it slips away. Four bonus runs

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