Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI 15th Match at Abu Dhabi, 26 Apr, 2014

Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to bowl
Punjab XI 132/9 (20)
Kolkata XI 109/10 (18.2)
Kings XI Punjab won by 23 runs
Man of the Match: Sandeep Sharma
  • Morne Morkel 4 * (3)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to M Pandey, no runs, digs out the inswinging yorker to covers


Over 0.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to M Pandey, 1 wide, leaves the wayward inswinger outside leg

Over 0.2 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to M Pandey, no runs, gets forward in a drive and is beaten by an inswinger outside off

Over 0.3 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to M Pandey, no runs, jumps out and tucks it to squareleg

Over 0.4 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to M Pandey, no runs, gets forward and flicks the inswinger to mid on

Over 0.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to M Pandey, 2 runs, dabs the wide one square of thirdman for a couple. A fumble from Balaji resulted in the second run.

Over 0.6 Sandeep Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to M Pandey, FOUR, drives the wide one uppishly between point and cover point and gets away with a boundary.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JH Kallis, no runs, digs out the yorker to covers

Over 1.2 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to JH Kallis, no runs, drags an expansive drive onto his pad with an inside edge

Over 1.3 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JH Kallis, FOUR, drives it between extra covers and mid off for a boundary.

Over 1.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JH Kallis, no runs, drives it straight to covers

Over 1.5 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JH Kallis, no runs, drives the loose ball straight to covers again

Over 1.6 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to JH Kallis, no runs, drives it on the up straight to covers

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to M Pandey, 2 runs, gets forward and pushes it behind point for a couple

Over 2.2 Sandeep Sharma bowls a short and rising delivery to M Pandey, no runs, pushes at it outside off and gets beaten by the away movement and bounce

Over 2.3 Sandeep Sharma bowls a short and rising delivery to M Pandey, no runs, goes back and defends it to the bowler

Over 2.4 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to M Pandey, OUT LBW, sharp inswinger from Sandeep and Pandey misses his off drive to get struck on the pad in line of off for an lbw.

Over 2.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, no runs, gets a leading edge trying to push it to mid on and Sandeep misses a tough diving catch to his right!

Over 2.6 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, no runs, inside edges a flick onto the pad

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 MG Johnson bowls it short of length to JH Kallis, no runs, drives away from his body and gets beaten.

Over 3.2 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JH Kallis, no runs, attempts a booming cover drive and gets beaten by the away swinger

Over 3.3 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to JH Kallis, 1 run, pulls it in the air safely to deep backward squareleg and gets away with a single.

Over 3.4 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to G Gambhir, no runs, sways away from it outside off

Over 3.5 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to G Gambhir, 1 run, flicks the inswinger to fine leg for one. That is Gambhir's first run in four innings this season of the IPL!

Over 3.6 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to JH Kallis, FOUR, makes room and drives it in the air over extra covers for a boundary.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, CAUGHT, Gambhir jumps out and smacks it flat in the air and straight into the hands of mid off! Well he has been asked to wait as we could have a noball. Replays show that Sandeep's footing was just alright and Gambhir has been given out. After three consecutive ducks, Gambhir has just managed to open his account with a single today!

Over 4.2 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to CA Lynn, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the bowler

Over 4.3 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to CA Lynn, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point

Over 4.4 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to CA Lynn, no runs, goes back and punches it to covers

Over 4.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to CA Lynn, no runs, goes back and defends it to mid on

Over 4.6 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to CA Lynn, no runs, goes back and defends it to extra covers

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