India vs Pakistan 2nd Semi Final at Mohali, 30 Mar, 2011

Toss: India, who chose to bat first
India 260/9 (50)
Pakistan 231/10 (49.5)
India won by 29 runs
Man of the Match: SR Tendulkar
  • Saeed Ajmal 1 * (5)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1Z Khan bowls a good length delivery to Kamran Akmal, gets forward and drives it on the up past the diving short cover point and the ball races away on this quick outfield for a boundary!

Over 0.2Z Khan bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, goes back and punches it to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.3Z Khan bowls a pitched up delivery to Kamran Akmal, gets hit on the pad around leg by an inswinger and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.4Z Khan bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, goes back and is beaten by one that stayed completely low but outside off and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.5Z Khan bowls a short of length delivery at 141 kmph to Kamran Akmal, goes back and punches it to mid off and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.6Z Khan bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, goes back and plays a delightful straight drive past the non-striker for the second boundary of this opening over!

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1A Nehra bowls a short of length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, goes back and defends the low ball to extra covers and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.2A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, gets forward and guides it to thirdman and gets a single.

Over 1.3A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Kamran Akmal, looks to drive it on the up and is beaten by the indipper which keeps low outside off and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.4A Nehra bowls a short and rising delivery to Kamran Akmal, pulls that down behind squareleg and gets a single.

Over 1.5A Nehra bowls a short of length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, whips that uppishly off his pads to deep backward squareleg and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 1.6A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, who gets forward and defends it towards mid off and that is a dot ball.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1Z Khan bowls a good length delivery from round the sticks to Kamran Akmal, gets forward and drives it on the up past covers and gets three runs for that with Raina chasing that and pulling it inside the ropes.

Over 2.2Z Khan bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, gets forward and plays a flashy drive uppishly to backward point and that is a dot ball.

Over 2.3Z Khan bowls a short of length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, moves back and flicks it off his pads in the gap between mid wicket and mid on for a boundary!

Over 2.4Z Khan bowls a short of length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, defends it towards Sachin at mid off and sets off for a risky run and Sachin fails to collect the ball under pressure. Single.

Over 2.5Z Khan bowls a good length delivery to Kamran Akmal, drives it straight to covers and that is a dot ball.

Over 2.6Z Khan bowls a good length delivery to Kamran Akmal, drives it on the up to the diving extra covers who deflects the ball towards mid off and the Pakistani pair after a mix up decide not to go for the single. No runs.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, gets forward and drives it on the up past extra covers to get a boundary!

Over 3.2A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, who gets forward and defends it towards covers and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.3A Nehra bowls a short of length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, goes back and pushes it to mid off who misfields but recovers on time and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.4A Nehra bowls a short of length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, goes back and flicks it off his pads to Gambhir at deep wide mid wicket and gets a single.

Over 3.5A Nehra bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, moves back and whips it to deep backward squareleg and gets a single.

Over 3.6A Nehra bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, goes back and slices it down to Yuvraj at point and that is a dot ball.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1MM Patel bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, goes back and is beaten by a magical leg cutter which gripped the surface and went past the bat and that is a dot ball. Munaf has replaced Zaheer.

Over 4.2MM Patel bowls a short and rising delivery to Kamran Akmal, jumps down the track but only to defend it back to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 4.3MM Patel bowls a short and rising delivery to Kamran Akmal, plays a miscued pull shot in the air but well wide of mid on and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 4.4MM Patel bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, goes back and defends it with an angled blade to point and that is a dot ball.

Over 4.5MM Patel bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, drives it on the up straight to Kohli at cover point and that is a dot ball.

Over 4.6MM Patel bowls a short of length delivery to Kamran Akmal, pushes it on the up to covers and that is a dot ball.

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