Chennai XI vs Rajasthan XI 24th Match at Ahmedabad, 28 Mar, 2010

Toss: Rajasthan Royals , who chose to bat
Rajasthan XI 177/8 (20)
Chennai XI 160/6 (20)
Rajasthan Royals won by 17 runs
Man of the Match: Naman Ojha
  • T Thushara 2 * (3)
  • Arun Karthik 4 * (5)

Over 8.5: No runs. SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, short and rising delivery, leaves the slower one outside off.

Over 8.6: Single. SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, short and wide, cuts it away to deep point for a single. Time Out. CSK need 102 more runs to win from 66 balls.

Over 9.1: Single. SK Warne to MS Dhoni, flighted delivery, flicks it to deep wide mid wicket for a single.

Over 9.3: Single. SK Warne to MS Dhoni, flighted delivery, goes back and hammers it to long off for a single.

Over 10.2: Single. SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, short of length delivery, flicks it across to long on for a single.

Over 11.5: Single. SK Warne to MS Dhoni, dragged way too short, that's a long hop, goes back and hammers the attempted flipper to long off for a single.

Over 12.2: No runs. SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, good length delivery, shuffles across for a flick and is hit on the pad outside the line.

Over 12.3: No runs. SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, short of length delivery, taps the slower one straight to covers.

Over 12.4: Single. SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, short and wide, hammers it away to deep covers for a single.

Over 12.6: Boundary! SK Trivedi to MS Dhoni, short of length delivery, walks forward and across and heaves it flat towards deep mid wicket for a boundary.

Over 13.3: Single. AC Voges to MS Dhoni, on the shorter side, moves back and hammers it to long off for a single. 75 from 39

Over 13.5: Single. AC Voges to MS Dhoni, flatter trajectory delivery, steps out and drags it one handed to square fine leg for a single. 73 from 37

Over 14.1: Boundary! S Narwal to MS Dhoni, good length delivery, reaches out to a wide one and spanks it in the air just past the diving Warne at extra covers for a boundary. 69 from 35

Over 14.2: Single. S Narwal to MS Dhoni, pitched up delivery, slams it across along the ground to long on for a single. 68 from 34

Over 14.4: Two runs. S Narwal to MS Dhoni, full toss, drags that one handed towards deep squareleg and forces a second run. 65 from 32

Over 14.5: Wide Ball. S Narwal to MS Dhoni, pitched up delivery, leaves the wide slower leg break outside off and gets the wide. 64 from 32

Over 14.5: Single. S Narwal to MS Dhoni, short and wide, pulls the slower one hard towards long on for a single. 63 from 31

Over 15.1: Wide Ball. YK Pathan to MS Dhoni, quicker and flatter in the air, fires that down the legside needlessly to leak a wide. 58 from 30

Over 15.1: 1 Leg Bye. YK Pathan to MS Dhoni, quicker and flatter in the air, steps out to heave it away and is hit on the thigh pad. The keeper tries to run out Dhoni and in the process leaks an overthrow. 57 from 29

Over 15.3: No runs. YK Pathan to MS Dhoni, quicker and flatter in the air, looks to pull it and is hit on the pad. 56 from 27

Over 15.4: Run Out at the Striker's end! YK Pathan to MS Dhoni, quicker and flatter in the air, goes back and works it through wide mid wicket and decides to go for the difficult second run and has no chance of making it! Easy run out for Voges and Ojha. Oops just saw in the replay that Dhoni and Badri had a collission during the second run! 56 from 26