Chennai XI vs Delhi XI 2nd T20 at Chennai, 09 Apr, 2015

Toss: Delhi Daredevils, who chose to field
Chennai XI 150/7 (20)
Delhi XI 149/9 (20)
Chennai Super Kings won by 1 run
Man of the Match: Ashish Nehra
  • Domnic Joseph Muthuswami 0 * (0)
  • JA Morkel 73 * (55)

Over 0.1A Nehra bowls good length delivery to MayankAgarwal, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 0.2A Nehra bowls good length delivery to MayankAgarwal, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 0.3A Nehra bowls good length delivery to MayankAgarwal, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

Over 0.4A Nehra bowls pitched up delivery to MayankAgarwal, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionBoundary!

Over 0.5A Nehra bowls good length delivery to MayankAgarwal, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.6A Nehra bowls good length delivery to MayankAgarwal, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 2.1 A Nehra bowls a pitched up delivery to CM Gautam, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it straight down the ground and picks up couple of runs.

Over 2.2 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to CM Gautam, no runs, moves across in the crease and tries to scoops it but misses.

Over 2.3 A Nehra to CM Gautam, out Caught by Bravo!! This was pitched up and held its line outside off, Gautam was looking to go over mid-on with the punchy drive, doesn't get the height nor the elevation, straight to Bravo at mid-on. C Gautam c Dwayne Bravo b Nehra 4(5)

Over 2.4 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to JA Morkel, 1 run, gets forward and works it away to deep mid-wicket and gets of the mark with a single.

Over 2.5 A Nehra bowls a pitched up delivery to Mayank Agarwal, Boundary! Leans forward and drives it away from the body through point and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 2.6 A Nehra to Mayank Agarwal, out Caught by Dhoni!!  This was full and wide outside off, tempting Agarwal into the drive, he chases and gets a thick edge, safely taken by Dhoni.M Agarwal c Dhoni b Nehra 15(12)

Over 4.1 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Shreyas Iyer, Boundary! Leans forward, plays with an open face and goes over extra cover. McCullum gives chase, but the ball beats him to the fence.

Over 4.2 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Shreyas Iyer, 1 run, stays on the back foot and punches it pass extra-cover.

Over 4.3 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to JA Morkel, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and run it down to third-man for a single.

Over 4.4 A Nehra bowls a pitched up delivery to Shreyas Iyer, no runs, gets forward and smashes it straight to the man at mid-on.

Over 4.5 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to Shreyas Iyer, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 4.6 A Nehra to Shreyas Iyer, out Caught by du Plessis! This was pitched up and just outside off, Iyer swings at that, doesn't get a decent connection, the ball goes high and towards mid-off. Faf keeps his eyes on the ball even as he backpedals and completes the catch. Shreyas Iyer c du Plessis b Nehra 7(7)

Over 18.1 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to A Mishra, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to the off-side and gets a single.

Over 18.2 A Nehra bowls a good length delivery to JA Morkel, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 18.3 A Nehra bowls a pitched up delivery to JA Morkel, 1 run, gets across the line and flicks it away to deep mid-wicket and picks up another single.

Over 18.4 A Nehra bowls it short of length to A Mishra, 2 runs, makes room and cuts it down to suare third-man and picks up couple of runs.

Over 18.5 A Nehra to A Mishra,  wide, out Mishra Run Out!! It was banged in short and went over Mishra's head as he was backing away. Morkel was running for the bye but Mishra just didn't pay need to his partner as he was busy looking at the square leg umpire. He was a little too late to take off. Dhoni undehands the ball to Nehra and Nehra runs back and disturbs the stumps at the non-striker's end.Mishra run out (Dhoni/Nehra) 4(4)1054913

Over 18.5 A Nehra bowls a pitched up delivery to JA Morkel, 1 run, gets forward and drives it towards mid-off.

Over 18.6 A Nehra bowls a pitched up delivery to Imran Tahir, 2 runs, backs away and wanted to play the flat-batted shot over mid-off, but he can't get the timing right.