Chennai XI vs Kolkata XI Final at Dubai, 15 Oct, 2021

Toss: Kolkata, who chose to bowl
Chennai XI 192/3 (20)
Kolkata XI 165/9 (20)
Chennai Super Kings won by 27 runs
Man of the Match: Faf du Plessis

    Over 5.1 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, stays on the back foot and taps with soft hands on the off-side

    Over 5.2 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis,1 run,  camps back and flicks it off his pads square on the leg-side

    Over 5.3 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it short of length to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run,  goes on the back foot and punches it to the left of mid-on

    Over 5.4 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and  clipped away to the left of mid-on for a quick single

    Over 5.5 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Gets clears his front leg and tonks Varun straight down the ground for a one-bounce boundary.

    Over 5.6 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and eases the drive to mid-on and brings up CSK's 50

    Over 7.1 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets forward and pushes it to the right of the bowler. 

    Over 7.2 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and  uses the full face of the bat to flick the quicker delivery wide of square leg

    Over 7.3 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis,1 run, goes back and pulls the short delivery to the right of deep mid-wicket

    Over 7.4 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it short of length to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, stays on the back foot and pulls it wide of long-on

    Over 7.5 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets back in the crease and worked away towards deep mid-wicket

    Over 7.6 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it flat in the air to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run,  gets inside the line and clips it behind square on the leg-side. 

    Over 12.2 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Robin Uthappa, Six! Goes down on his knee and connects well on the slog sweep to get it over deep mid. That wasn't a huge six but enough to get it over the fence

    Over 12.3 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Robin Uthappa,1 run, prodded forward. There was a loud appeal but it died down owing to the inside edge.

    Over 12.4 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and  jabs the ball out into the off-side and wants a single but was sent back

    Over 12.5 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis,1 run, backs away and tucks the ball away into the on-side for a single as that spun in

    Over 12.6 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Robin Uthappa, 2 runs, backs away in the crease and slices it past the man at the cover and picks up a couple of runs.

    Over 18.1 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, no run,  backs away, swings big across the line, and the ball spins bigger past his outside-edge

    Over 18.2 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, Boundary! Gets clearing his front leg, making room, and swiping it into cow corner for four.

    Over 18.3 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali,1 run,  dances, swings, gets a thick outside-edge to short third man on the bounce

    Over 18.4 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, backs away in the crease and ends with a thick inside-edge onto himself, which then trickles away in front of point

    Over 18.5 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, Six! Camping on his back foot and pumping this straight down the ground for six.

    Over 18.6 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali,1 run, gets forward and hammers it down to long-off and picks up just a single.