Kolkata XI vs Rajasthan XI Eliminator at Kolkata, 23 May, 2018

Toss: Rajasthan XI, who chose to bowl
Kolkata XI 169/7 (20)
Rajasthan XI 144/4 (20)
Kolkata XI won by 25 runs
Man of the Match: Andre Russell
  • Krishnappa Gowtham 9 * (7)
  • Heinrich Klaasen 18 * (18)

Over 0.1Andre Russell bowls short of length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Two runs

Over 0.2Andre Russell bowls good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 0.3Andre Russell bowls good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.4Andre Russell bowls pitched up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, pulls it away through mid wicketSixer!

Over 0.5Andre Russell bowls good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 1.1Prasidh Krishna bowls good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.2Prasidh Krishna bowls good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 1.4Prasidh Krishna bowls short of length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 1.5Prasidh Krishna bowls good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 1.6Prasidh Krishna bowls pitched up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.3PP Chawla bowls flighted delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 2.4PP Chawla bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 2.5PP Chawla bowls flighted delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, gets onto the frontfoot and works it to squarelegSingle

Over 3.1 Prasidh Krishna good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and flicks it down to deep mid wicket fence for four.

Over 3.2 Prasidh Krishna bowls a pitched up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it square of the wicket on the off side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 3.3 Prasidh Krishna good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, presses forward, head on ball in wristing it in front of square.

Over 3.5 Prasidh Krishna good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it wide of mid-on and picks up another single.

Over 4.1 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and nudged away carefully behind square

Over 4.1 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and nudged away carefully behind square

Over 5.3 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and punches it along the ground to long on and picks up one more.

Over 5.5 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and works it down to long on for a single.

Over 6.1Kuldeep Yadav to Ajinkya Rahane No runs ...

Over 6.2Kuldeep Yadav to Ajinkya Rahane No runs ...

Over 6.3Kuldeep Yadav to Ajinkya Rahane Single ...

Over 7.1SP Narine to Ajinkya Rahane Single ...

Over 7.6SP Narine to Ajinkya Rahane Boundary! ...

Over 8.3 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, no runs, stays flat-footed, sticking his bat out, searching for the spin, beaten

Over 8.4 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Ajinkya Rahane, no runs, goes deep in the crease and digs it out on the onside.

Over 8.5 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a tossed up delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, stays on the front foot and driven along the ground to long off.

Over 9.1 Javon Searles good length delivery to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, gets forward and whacked away, flat-batted through to sweeper.

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