Delhi XI vs Kolkata XI 41st Match at Sharjah, 28 Sep, 2021

Toss: Kolkata, who chose to bowl
Delhi XI 127/9 (20)
Kolkata XI 130/7 (18.2)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets
Man of the Match: Sunil Narine
  • Lockie Ferguson 0 * (0)
  • Nitish Rana 36 * (27)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Sandeep Warrier bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, gets forward and  clipped away with ease down to backward square leg for a single

Over 0.2 Sandeep Warrier bowls a back of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and misses the glance into the on-side, and misses - struck on the thigh pad

Over 0.3 Sandeep Warrier bowls a back of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and chopped off the under-edge wide of gully

Over 0.4 Sandeep Warrier bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets forward and  check-driven back to the bowler

Over 0.5 Sandeep Warrier slips in a full toss to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and  whipped away with a delayed uncocking of the wrist to backward square leg for four.

Over 0.6 Sandeep Warrier bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets forward and clipped away towards mid-on

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, 2 runs, shuffles across on the back foot and  works it away towards deep midwicket for a couple

Over 1.2 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, huffles across in his trigger once again and works it towards midwicket 

Over 1.3 Tim Southee bowls a back of length delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, gets behind the line on the back foot and defends it to cover and picks up an easy single.

Over 1.4 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Gets forward and tries steer it off-side, gets a thick outside edge to the third man boundary for four

Over 1.5 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, backing away into the on-side, and crunches a drive straight to mid-off

Over 1.6 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, comes on to the front foot and defended compactly towards mid-off

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Sandeep Warrier bowls a back of length delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, worked away off the backfoot towards backward square leg for a single

Over 2.2 Sandeep Warrier bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Goes back and across, whips it away with ease towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary

Over 2.3 Sandeep Warrier bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Stays deep inside the crease and swings this away in front of deep square leg for four.

Over 2.4 Sandeep Warrier bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, gets back in the crease and steered away towards backward point for a single

Over 2.5 Sandeep Warrier bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and swing through the line to loft it over long-off, and misses it completely

Over 2.6 Sandeep Warrier bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, no run, gets forward and  goes for an expansive cover drive, is beaten on the outside edge again

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, stays low and tries to cut it away, misses it completely

Over 3.2 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, crouches in his wide stance and carves it away to deep backward point for a single

Over 3.3 Tim Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, gets forward and  whips it away to backward square leg for a single

Over 3.4 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Charges down and flays it away towards the sweeper cover fence for four!

Over 3.5 Tim Southee bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets forward and tried to pull but it slid miles under his bat and hit the pads. UltraEdge is taking an age to load. Nothing on UltraEdge. Now then: Ball tracking: Pitching outside off, impact in line.

Over 3.6 Tim Southee bowls a slower one to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, gets back in the crease and carved away to backward point for a single

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, gets forward and went hard on the drive, but miscues it, gets a thick inside edge towards mid-wicket for a single

Over 4.2 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Steven Smith, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and whips it away with no inhibitions to deep mid-wicket for four.

Over 4.3 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Steven Smith,1 run, gets forward and clipped away to backward square leg for a single

Over 4.4 Lockie Ferguson bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, chops it towards point off the backfoot

Over 4.5 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets back in the crease and attempted cut shot, but he's missed it completely as it gets big on him

Over 4.6 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, out Caught by Venkatesh Iyer!! Dhawan managed to mistime a slap in front of point where Venky Iyer is waiting for the catch and is alert enough to hang on to that one.

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