Chennai XI vs Punjab XI 55th Match at Mohali, 05 May, 2019

Toss: Punjab, who chose to bowl
Chennai XI 170/5 (20)
Punjab XI 173/4 (18)
Punjab won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Lokesh Rahul
  • Sam Curran 6 * (7)
  • Mandeep Singh 11 * (9)

Over 1.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Leans forward and clips it neatly past the square leg umpire, the quick outfield does the rest.

Over 1.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets back in the crease and tucks it down to fine leg for a single.

Over 1.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, no run, gets forward and drives crisply and finds Ashwin at mid-off.

Over 1.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no run, gets right behind the lone on the back foot and knocks it down the pitch.

Over 1.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and steers it down to the third man.

Over 1.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a slower one to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and drops it in front of backward point and it is Watson who calls for the single.

Over 3.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it towards cover.

Over 3.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and dabs it behind point and crosses over.

Over 3.3  Mohammed Shami bowls it short of length to SR Watson,1 run, goes back in the crease and  looking for the pull shot, not short enough and he misses it altogether, the ball strikes him on the back thigh and rolls towards short third man

Over 3.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, stays on the front foot and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 3.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, makes room and punches it to extra cover, no placement

Over 3.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Gets across the line and flicks it past the mid-wicket fielder and once it passes the inner ring, there is no stopping that.

Over 19.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni,1 run, gets forward and dabs it down to the long-off and picks up a single.

Over 19.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to AT Rayudu, out Caught by Mandeep!! Rayudu wallops it off his pads. Didn't impart enough power to clear the fielder and Mandeep doesn't drop those.

Over 19.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and whips it down to the deep square leg and picks up just a single.

Over 19.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Kedar Jadhav, out Bowled!! Jadhav trying to make some room and misses it completely. The stumps are shattered.

Over 19.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to DJ Bravo,1 run, goes on to the back foot and tucks it behind square on the onside and gets a single.

Over 19.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to DJ Bravo, 2 runs, gets forward and driven along the ground to long-on and picks up a couple of runs.

Punjab need 171 runs to win in their 20 overs