Bangalore XI vs Kolkata XI 5th T20 at Kolkata, 11 Apr, 2015

Toss: Royal Challengers Bangalore, who chose to bowl first
Kolkata XI 177/6 (20)
Bangalore XI 179/7 (19)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 3 wickets
Man of the Match: CH Gayle
  • Abu Nechim 5 * (2)
  • Harshal Patel 9 * (4)

Over 16.3 Harshal Patel bowls a good length delivery to Andre Russell, no runs, gets forward and looking to cut but fails to connect.

Over 16.4 Harshal Patel bowls it short of length to Andre Russell, Boundary! Gets back in the crease and looked to upper cut it, he gets a bottom edge that runs away past the keeper's dive and crashes into the fence.

Over 16.5 Harshal Patel bowls a good length delivery to Andre Russell, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it pass point for a quick single.

Over 17.2 Abu Nechim bowls a good length delivery to Andre Russell, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it to the off-side.

Over 17.3 Abu Nechim bowls a pitched up delivery to Andre Russell, Boundary! Gets under it and smash back pass the bowler and the ball raced away to the boundary very quickly.

Over 17.4 Abu Nechim bowls it short of length to Andre Russell, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tries to pulls it but misses.

Over 17.5 Abu Nechim bowls a good length delivery to Andre Russell, Six!! Gets under it and lofts it over the deep extra cover fence with ease, it went long way in to the stands.

Over 17.6 Abu Nechim bowls a pitched up delivery to Andre Russell, 1 run, gets forward and squeezes it out to long-on and he will keep the strike.

Over 18.1 Harshal Patel bowls a good length delivery to Andre Russell, Six!! Stands tall and  just whacks it over the wide long-on fence for another maximum.

Over 18.2 Harshal Patel bowls a pitched up delivery to Andre Russell, 2 runs, comes on to the front foot and lofts it over mid-off and picks up couple of runs.

Over 18.3 Harshal Patel bangs it short onto the pitch to Andre Russell, 1 bye , gets back in the crease and  fails to connect with the pull, the keeper fires the throw at the striker's end, gets a direct hit but the batsman was well in. 

Over 18.5 Harshal Patel bowls a pitched up delivery to Andre Russell, no runs, goes deep in the crease and squeezes it out back to the bowler.

Over 18.6 Harshal Patel bowls it short of length to Andre Russell, Boundary! Moves well across in the crease and pulls it down to fine-leg fence for four.

Over 19.2 Harshal Patel bowls it short of length to Andre Russell, Boundary! Gets forward and went for the pull, gets a top-edge and the ball goes very fine over the keeper's head, just bounces in front of ropes.

Over 19.3 Harshal Patel bowls a pitched up delivery to Andre Russell, Boundary! Gets forward and drills it past the diving bowler and the fielder at long-on can't cut it off, another boundary.

Over 19.4 Harshal Patel slips in a full toss to Andre Russell, 1 run, gets forward and slices it hard, the ball was going very fine, but Abdullah at third man dives to his right and stops the ball.

Over 19.6 Harshal Patel bowls a pitched up delivery to Shakib Al Hasan, Boundary! Goes on to the back foot and slices it over backward point and collects four.