Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI 44th Match at Indore, 12 May, 2018

Toss: Punjab XI, who chose to bowl
Kolkata XI 245/6 (20)
Punjab XI 214/8 (20)
Kolkata XI won by 31 runs
Man of the Match: Sunil Narine
  • Mohit Sharma 4 * (3)
  • Barinder Sran 1 * (1)

Over 0.2 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, gets back in the crease and punches it away through mid-wicket and picks up one more.

Over 0.6 SP Narine bowls a tossed up delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 1.4 Prasidh Krishna bowls a back of length delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, came down the track and pulls it down to deep mid wicket and picks up just a single.

Over 1.6 Prasidh Krishna good length delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, gets forward and tucks it around the corner and gets a single.

Over 2.1 Javon Searles good length delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, rocks back in the crease and pulls it down to long on for a single.

Over 2.4 Javon Searles good length delivery to CH Gayle, Boundary! Gives himself some room and Cracks it with a slash over the third man.

Over 2.5 Javon Searles bowls it short of length to CH Gayle, 1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it down to deep mid wicket.

Over 3.2 Andre Russell bowls a pitched up delivery to CH Gayle, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it straight over the bowler's head and the ball went to the fence like a bullet.

Over 3.3 Andre Russell good length delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and guides it away down to the third man and gets a single.

Over 3.5 Andre Russell bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to CH Gayle, no runs, goes deep in the crease and blocks it towards mid-off.

Over 3.6 Andre Russell good length delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, made room and then had to make do with a slice to point. 

Over 4.5Prasidh Krishna to CH Gayle Wide ball ...

Over 4.5 Prasidh Krishna good length delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick, the ball goes of the pads towards keeper.

Over 4.6 Prasidh Krishna good length delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, gets forward and works it away through square leg and gets a single.

Over 5.1 Andre Russell good length delivery to CH Gayle, Six!!  Backs away and pummel this pull off the front foot. Over deep mid-wicket without any fuss.

Over 5.2 Andre Russell good length delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, stays on the front foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 5.3 Andre Russell good length delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, gets across the line on the back foot and works it towards mid on.

Over 5.4 Andre Russell good length delivery to CH Gayle, out Caught by Karthik!! Got his front leg out of the way to similarly hack the ball open-stance over square leg. Gets a top-edge that carries nicely to Karthik.