Deccan Chargers vs Delhi XI 15th Match at Cuttack, 21 Mar, 2010

Toss: Deccan Chargers, who chose to bat first
Deccan Chargers 171/6 (20)
Delhi XI 161/9 (20)
Deccan Chargers won by 10 runs
Man of the Match: A Symonds
  • DP Nannes 1 * (2)
  • Umesh Yadav 3 * (4)

Over 0.1: Beaten! C Vaas to David Warner, short of length delivery, beats him on the backfoot with one that angled in but swung away late just outside off.

Over 0.2: No runs. C Vaas to David Warner, short of length delivery, slices his drive towards point.

Over 0.3: No runs. C Vaas to David Warner, short of length delivery at 130 kmph, pushes it to extra covers.

Over 0.4: Boundary! C Vaas to David Warner, pitched up delivery, goes through the line of an away swinger and the ball slices over extra covers for a boundary.

Over 0.5: Boundary! C Vaas to David Warner, pitched up delivery, gets a thick outside edge to his big shot which flies through the vacant gully region for a boundary.

Over 0.6: Single. C Vaas to David Warner, good length delivery, clears his frontfoot and bends down to slog the slower one to deep mid wicket for a single.

Over 2.1: No runs. C Vaas to V Sehwag, short of length delivery at 126 kmph, tucks the inswinger to squareleg.

Over 2.2: No runs. C Vaas to V Sehwag, pitched up delivery, makes room and pushes the yorker back to the bowler.

Over 2.3: Single. C Vaas to V Sehwag, good length delivery, makes room and drags the slower one to deep mid wicket for a single.

Over 2.4: Single. C Vaas to David Warner, pitched up delivery, gets his frontleg out of the way and flicks it to deep mid wicket for a single.

Over 2.5: Single. C Vaas to V Sehwag, pitched up delivery, charges down the track and slams it to long on for a single along the ground.

Over 2.6: No runs. C Vaas to David Warner, good length delivery, swipes the slower one across to mid wicket along the ground.

Over 4.1: Boundary! C Vaas to AB de Villiers, short and wide, bends back and cuts it flat in the air over point for a boundary.

Over 4.2: No runs. C Vaas to AB de Villiers, short of length delivery, defends it towards the off side.

Over 4.3: No runs. C Vaas to AB de Villiers, good length delivery, pushes the outswinger to point.

Over 4.4: No runs. C Vaas to AB de Villiers, pitched up delivery, drives the wide away swinger straight to covers.

Over 4.5: Single. C Vaas to AB de Villiers, good length delivery, drives it to mid off and sets off for a quick single from Symonds.

Over 4.6: Single. C Vaas to David Warner, good length delivery, gets an inside edge to short fine leg which results in a single.

Over 19.1: Bowled him! C Vaas to Yogesh Nagar, pitched up delivery, looks to heave it across but the length isn't there at all with that being a near yorker that crashes onto the middle stump. 14 from 5

Over 19.2: Run Out at the Non Striker's end! C Vaas to S Ladda, pitched up delivery, digs out the yorker back to the bowler and blindly sets off for a run. Vaas takes his time for the aim and hits the stumps at the bowling end. 13 from 4

Over 19.3: Single. C Vaas to Umesh Yadav, pitched up delivery, drives it to covers for a single. 13 from 3

Over 19.4: Beaten! C Vaas to Dirk Nannes, pitched up delivery, makes room and is beaten by a yorker that follows him down the legside. 13 from 2

Over 19.5: Single. C Vaas to Dirk Nannes, pitched up delivery, flicks it to deep mid wicket for a single.

Over 19.6: Single. C Vaas to Umesh Yadav, pitched up delivery, drills the yorker to long on for a single.

Deccan Chargers win by 10 runs. Well another professional effort from the Chargers, good with the batting and bowling and the fielding has been outstanding. They are playing like the real Champions! Daredevils lost their way after the exit of Sehwag and Warner, no firepower after that!