Punjab XI vs Chennai XI 9th Match at Mohali, 13 Apr, 2011

Toss: Kings XI Punjab, who choose to field first
Chennai XI 188/4 (20)
Punjab XI 193/4 (19.1)
Kings XI Punjab won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: P Valthaty
  • Dinesh Karthik 21 * (11)
  • P Valthaty 120 * (63)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1R Ashwin bowls a tossed up delivery to P Valthaty, goes back and defends it and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.2R Ashwin bowls a tossed up delivery to P Valthaty, goes back and works it behind squareleg and gets a single.

Over 0.3R Ashwin bowls a tossed up delivery to AC Gilchrist, flicks it to the left of the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 0.4R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to AC Gilchrist, goes back an works it through squareleg and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 0.5R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to AC Gilchrist, goes back and flicks it to deep squareleg and gets a single.

Over 0.6R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, goes back and pulls it hard towards mid off who misfields to let the ball slip away for a boundary!

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1TG Southee bowls a short of length delivery to AC Gilchrist, tucks it sweetly through mid wicket and gets a single.

Over 1.2TG Southee bowls a short of length delivery to P Valthaty, defends it to the left of the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.3TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to P Valthaty, shuffles across and flicks it sweetly past wide mid wicket for a boundary!

Over 1.4TG Southee bowls a short of length delivery to P Valthaty, goes back and punches it to mid wicket and that is a dot ball.

Over 1.5TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to P Valthaty, drives it on the up to the left of mid off and gets a single.

Over 1.6TG Southee bowls a short of length delivery to AC Gilchrist, punches it between covers and mid off and gets a single.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1R Ashwin bowls a tossed up delivery to AC Gilchrist, who gets forward and defends it to the left of the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 2.2R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to AC Gilchrist, goes back and cuts it to point and takes a risky single.

Over 2.3R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, steps out and miscues his lofted shot which just clears the leaping mid off and picks up a couple of runs.


Over 2.3 R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, misses his flick down the legside and the Umpire signals it a wide.

Over 2.4R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, goes back and whips it to square fine leg and gets a single.

Over 2.5R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to AC Gilchrist, steps out and flicks it to long on and gets a single.

Over 2.6R Ashwin bowls a tossed up delivery to P Valthaty, sweeps it powerfully off his pads towards square fine leg for a boundary!

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1TG Southee bangs it short onto the pitch to AC Gilchrist, plays a forcing pull shot through squareleg for a boundary!

Over 3.2TG Southee bowls a short of length delivery to AC Gilchrist, swings that away off his pads to deep squareleg and gets a single.

Over 3.3TG Southee bowls a short and rising delivery to P Valthaty, plays a wristy pull shot which flies over the bowler flat for a boundary!

Over 3.4TG Southee bowls a juicy half volley to P Valthaty, plays a smashing drive straight to mid off and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.5TG Southee bowls a short of length delivery to P Valthaty, punches it back to the bowler and that is a dot ball.

Over 3.6TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to P Valthaty, smashes that on the up flat in the air to the right of mid off for a boundary!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to AC Gilchrist, goes back and whips it through mid wicket and gets a single.

Over 4.2R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, goes back and pulls it in the air towards wide long on for a one bounce boundary!

Over 4.3R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, flicks it through wide mid on and gets a single.

Over 4.4R Ashwin bowls it on the shorter side to AC Gilchrist, goes back and cuts it away through forward point to get a boundary!

Over 4.5R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to AC Gilchrist, goes back and flicks it to deep squareleg and gets a single.

Over 4.6R Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to P Valthaty, goes back and punches it straight to mid off and that is a dot ball.

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