Kolkata XI vs Chennai XI 33rd Match at Kolkata, 03 May, 2018

Toss: Kolkata XI, who chose to bowl
Chennai XI 178/5 (20)
Kolkata XI 180/4 (17.4)
Kolkata XI won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Sunil Narine
  • Dinesh Karthik 45 * (18)
  • Shubman Gill 57 * (36)

Over 0.1 MG Johnson good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it on the off side with soft hands.

Over 0.2 MG Johnson good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes deep in the crease and punches it towards short cover.

Over 0.3 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and mistime drive pass mid off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 0.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it away down to third man and gets a single.

Over 2.1  Shivam Mavi good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, presses forward and defends down the pitch.

Over 2.2  Shivam Mavi good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 2.3  Shivam Mavi good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets an inside edge onto his pad and the ball drops dead in front of the stumps. They scamper for a single, Mavi rushes forward and breaks the stumps. 

Over 2.6  Shivam Mavi bowls it short of length to SR Watson, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tries to pulls it hard but misses it completely.

Over 3.2 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 3.3 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 3.4 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes deep and flashes it straight to point.

Over 3.5 SP Narine bowls it short of length to SR Watson, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and pulls it down to deep mid wicket fence for four.

Over 3.6 SP Narine bowls it flat in the air to SR Watson, no runs, gets across the line on the back foot and flicks it to square leg.

Over 4.4 MG Johnson bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, Six!! Backs away and gets under it to smoke it over deep backward square leg stands. Into the crowd.

Over 4.5 MG Johnson bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, stays back in the crease and turns it to square leg and gets a single.

Over 6.5 Andre Russell bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and clips it through square leg and gets a single.

Over 7.4 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Plants his front leg across and rolls his wrists on the sweep. Sends it very fine and earns himself a boundary.

Over 7.5 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and whips it down to long on for a single.

Over 8.2  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes deep in the crease and misses the flick and wears it on the pad. Clearly going down leg.

Over 8.3  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and picks it away to deep mid-wicket.

Over 8.5  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and works it away through mid wicket and picks up a single.

Over 9.3 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, makes room and thrashes it to sweeper cover.

Over 9.6 Kuldeep Yadav bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, Six!! Gets forward and  flexes his muscles and tonks one straight over Yadav's head for a maximum. 

Over 10.2 SP Narine bowls it short of length to SR Watson, out Caught by Shivam Mavi!! Watson rocked back and smoked it flat, forgets there is a fielder set for the trap. Hits it straight to Mavi, who takes it at the edge of the bounce.