Chennai XI vs Kolkata XI 38th Match at Abu Dhabi, 26 Sep, 2021

Toss: Kolkata , who chose to bat
Kolkata XI 171/6 (20)
Chennai XI 172/8 (20)
Chennai Super Kings won by 2 wickets
Man of the Match: Ravindra Jadeja

    Over 0.1 Prasidh Krishna bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets back in the crease and defends it towards point.

    Over 0.2 Prasidh Krishna bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, comes on to the front foot and  knocks it to mid-on

    Over 0.3 Prasidh Krishna bowls a back of length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and punches it square of the wicket on the off-side and gets a boundary.

    Over 0.4 Prasidh Krishna bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and flicks it straight to the man at mid-wicket.

    Over 0.5 Prasidh Krishna bowls it short of length to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and nudges in front of mid-on for a quick single

    Over 1.1 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs,  gets a nice stride forward and drives on the up through extra cover.

    Over 1.2 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and creams the square-drive to deep backward point


    Over 1.4 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets on top of the bounce and chops it on the off-side.

    Over 1.5 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets forward and went hard on the drive, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

    Over 1.6 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets away with it. The ball deflects off the thigh and would've run away fine if not for a diving DK with the gloves

    Over 2.5 Prasidh Krishna bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and tucks it through midwicket

    Over 2.6 Prasidh Krishna bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets forward and defended to cover

    Over 3.2 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, shimmies down but isn't to the pitch and knocks it to mid-on

    Over 4.1 Sunil Narine bowls a quicker arm ball to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, gets uses his feet nicely and despite not being to the pitch, he's able to clip it wide of long-on

    Over 4.2 Sunil Narine tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Boundary! Gets forward and  goes through with the lofted drive over mid-off and it's come off nicely for Gaikwad! Some form he's in to be able to execute that

    Over 4.3 Sunil Narine bowls it short of length to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets back in the crease and  cuts this to point

    Over 4.4 Sunil Narine tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,Six! Coming down the track. He's closer to the length of the ball than he was on the previous occasion, and all he does is ease into the shot over mid-off.

    Over 4.5 Sunil Narine tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and works it through mid-wicket for a single.

    Over 4.6 Sunil Narine bowls a quicker arm ball to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and nudges it through midwicket

    Over 5.3 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and playing around the front pad. Manages to knock it to mid-on

    Over 6.1 Sunil Narine tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, gets forward and punches it back to Narine

    Over 6.2 Sunil Narine bowls it short of length to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Boundary! Rocked back to pull it flat over wide long-on for four.

    Over 6.3 Sunil Narine tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and pushed down to long-off

    Over 6.5 Sunil Narine tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, dances down and drives to long-off

    Over 7.1 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, stays on the front foot and knocks it down the pitch.

    Over 7.2 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets across the line and clips it to deep midwicket

    Over 7.4 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets to the pitch of the ball and still manages to whip it to deep midwicket

    Over 7.6 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Ruturaj Gaikwad,1 run, gets forward and taps it in front of cover

    Over 8.1 Andre Russell bowls a good length delivery to Ruturaj Gaikwad,Six!  Charged down to Russell first ball and it looks like he's aiming leg-side towards long-on. But the ball has flown over the long-off boundary.