Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI 45th Match at Bengaluru, 01 Oct, 2021

Toss: Punjab, who chose to bowl
Kolkata XI 165/7 (20)
Punjab XI 168/5 (19.3)
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Lokesh Rahul
  • Shahrukh Khan 22 * (9)
  • Fabian Allen 0 * (0)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Fabian Allen tossed up delivery to Venkatesh Iyer, Boundary! Gets forward and whipped away backward of square on the on-side, the man at mid-wicket is very square and has no chance

Over 0.2 Fabian Allen tossed up delivery to Venkatesh Iyer, no run, gets forward and pushed off the front-foot towards cover

Over 0.3 Fabian Allen bowls a quicker arm ball to Venkatesh Iyer, no run, gets back in the crease and pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 0.4 Fabian Allen tossed up delivery to Venkatesh Iyer,1 run, gets forward and  worked down to long-on for a single

Over 0.5 Fabian Allen tossed up delivery to Shubman Gill,1 run, gets well forward and eases it down to long-off for a single

Over 0.6 Fabian Allen bowls a half volley to Venkatesh Iyer, Boundary! Gets well forward, brings his wrists into play and finds the gap wide of cover with a free-flowing drive

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Shubman Gill,1 run, backs away in the crease and slapped to the right of cover who tumbles and makes a half-stop

Over 1.2  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Venkatesh Iyer, no run, makes room, gets an under-edge and the ball rolls back to the bowler.

Over 1.3  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Venkatesh Iyer,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and nudged in front of square on the on-side for a single

Over 1.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Shubman Gill, no run, gets inside the line and lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 1.5  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Shubman Gill, Boundary! Came down the track, made room and then drills the drive in front of square on the off-side, no need to run for those

Over 1.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Shubman Gill,1 run, gets into the drive and he did so with hard hands, squirts an inside edge behind square on the on-side 

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Arshdeep Singh bowls a pitched up delivery to Shubman Gill, no run, gets into the drive and beat him on the outside edge

Over 2.2: Wide ball. Arshdeep Singh to Shubman Gill, 

Over 2.2 Arshdeep Singh bowls a good length delivery to Shubman Gill, out Bowled!! Gill was pressing forward on the defensive push, as he did so, he left a big gap between bat and pad - think the ball grazed the inside edge as it crashed into the top of off-stump

Over 2.3 Arshdeep Singh bowls a pitched up delivery to Rahul Tripathi, no run, a stride down the pitch, squeezes it out towards cover-point

Over 2.3 Arshdeep Singh bowls a pitched up delivery to Rahul Tripathi, no run, a stride down the pitch, squeezes it out towards cover-point

Over 2.4 Arshdeep Singh bowls a good length delivery to Rahul Tripathi, 2 runs, gets forward and plays with an angled bat and beats backward point with the dab, back for the second

Over 2.5 Arshdeep Singh bowls a back of length delivery to Rahul Tripathi, no run, gets  beaten on the inside edge as he looked to tuck

Over 2.6 Arshdeep Singh bowls a pitched up delivery to Rahul Tripathi, no run, prodding forward on the drive and skews an inside edge past mid-wicket, back for the second run

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Varun Chakravarthy,1 run, cramped for room on the flick, gets an inside edge wide of mid-wicket for a single

Over 3.2  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Rahul Tripathi, no run, stays rooted to the crease as he aimed a languid back-foot cover-drive, beaten on the top-edge

Over 3.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Rahul Tripathi,1 run,  gives the charge and drags a thick inside edge towards mid-on, scampers through for a quick single

Over 3.4  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Venkatesh Iyer,1 run, backed away and then sliced the drive over backward point - bounced in front of third man

Over 3.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a back of length delivery to Rahul Tripathi, no run, shuffled right across his stups on the paddle-scoop - no pace to work with and the ball rolls to slip off his body

Over 3.6  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to Rahul Tripathi, Boundary! Hangs back and then gets enough on the pull, clears mid-on with ease, one bounce and over the ropes

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Arshdeep Singh bowls a good length delivery to Venkatesh Iyer, no run, shuffled across on the flick, but can't get it past mid-wicket

Over 4.2 Arshdeep Singh bowls a pitched up delivery to Venkatesh Iyer, no run, gets forward and plays with an open face as he finds backward point with the drive

Over 4.3: Boundary!. Arshdeep Singh to Venkatesh Iyer,

Over 4.4: Single. Arshdeep Singh to Venkatesh Iyer,

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