Chennai XI vs Bangalore XI 1st Match at Chennai, 23 Mar, 2019

Toss: Chennai XI, who chose to bowl
Bangalore XI 70/10 (17.1)
Chennai XI 71/3 (17.4)
Chennai won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Harbhajan Singh
  • Ravindra Jadeja 6 * (15)
  • Kedar Jadhav 13 * (19)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no run, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 0.2 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a quicker arm ball to SR Watson, no run, goes back in the crease and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 0.3 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a quicker arm ball to SR Watson, no run, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 0.4 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and defends it down the pitch.

Over 0.5 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no run, gets forward and  to work this into the on-side and gets a thick leading edge which drops short of the fielder at backward point

Over 0.6 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls it short of length to SR Watson, no run,  goes on the back foot and opens the bat face to punch this legreak towards point.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Navdeep Saini bowls a good length delivery to AT Rayudu, no run, goes on to the back foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 1.2 Navdeep Saini bowls a good length delivery to AT Rayudu,1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it away down to the third man and gets a single.

Over 1.3 Navdeep Saini bowls it short of length to SR Watson, no run, goes deep inside the crease and misses the pull, the ball hits on the helmet.

Over 1.4 Navdeep Saini bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no run, stays deep inside the crease and defends it down the pitch.

Over 1.5 Navdeep Saini bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson,1 leg bye, gets forward and  looks to get inside the line and then runs it away off the pads towards square leg

Over 1.6 Navdeep Saini bowls a good length delivery to AT Rayudu,Six!! Walks down the pitch and takes on the length ball, premeditated attempt and he connects it clean to clear the long-on fence.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a quicker arm ball to SR Watson, out Bowled! Attempts an ugly swipe across the line, way too early on the shot and the slowness of this pitch ensures Chahal's skiddy leg break crashes into the top of off.

Over 2.2 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, no run, goes on to the back foot and defends it down the leg side.

Over 2.3 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina,1 run, gets inside the line and knocked away off the boot to the left of fine leg

Over 2.4 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to AT Rayudu, no run, goes down on his knee and sweeps it straight to square leg.

Over 2.5 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to AT Rayudu,1 run, gets forward and drives it wide of cover and gets a single.

Over 2.6 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, no run, gets forward and nudges it with the spin towards square leg

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1Moeen Ali to AT Rayudu No runs ...

Over 3.2Moeen Ali to AT Rayudu No runs ...

Over 3.3Moeen Ali to AT Rayudu No runs ...

Over 3.4Moeen Ali to AT Rayudu No runs ...

Over 3.5Moeen Ali to AT Rayudu No runs ...

Over 3.6Moeen Ali to AT Rayudu Single ...

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to AT Rayudu, no run, gets back in the crease and pushes it straight to the man at point.

Over 4.2 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to AT Rayudu, no run, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 4.3 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to AT Rayudu,1 run, gets forward and nudges it down the leg side with soft hands and picks up a quick single.

Over 4.4 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina,1 run, gets forward and works it wide of mid-wicket and picks up another single.

Over 4.5 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to AT Rayudu,1 run, gets across the line and flicks it down to deep mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 4.6 Yuzvendra Chahal tossed up delivery to Suresh Raina, no run, gets wait for the ball on the back foot and plays it straight to the man at backward point.

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