Bangalore XI vs Kolkata XI Eliminator at Sharjah, 11 Oct, 2021

Toss: Bangalore, who chose to bat
Bangalore XI 138/7 (20)
Kolkata XI 139/6 (19.4)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets
Man of the Match: Sunil Narine
  • Shakib Al Hasan 9 * (6)
  • Eoin Morgan 5 * (7)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Shakib Al Hasan bowls it short of length to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, rocks back and punches it down to long-on to open his account

Over 0.2 Shakib Al Hasan tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, gets forward and watchfully nudges it to long-on to get going

Over 0.3 Shakib Al Hasan tossed up delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, comes forward and  bunts it to long-on for one more

Over 0.4 Shakib Al Hasan bowls a quicker arm ball to Virat Kohli, no run, camps back and punches it to cover

Over 0.5 Shakib Al Hasan bowls it flat in the air to Virat Kohli, no run, clips it in front of mid-wicket as he is quick to rock back in the crease

Over 0.6 Shakib Al Hasan tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, Boundary! Goes down on his knee does Kohli and sweeps this over square leg. Away to the fence

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1  Shivam Mavi bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal, no run, gets inside the line and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 1.2  Shivam Mavi bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal, no run, gets forward and works this in front of mid-wicket

Over 1.3  Shivam Mavi bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, gets forward and bunts the length delivery to mid-off, calls for a run and scampers across to the other end

Over 1.4  Shivam Mavi bowls a slower one to Virat Kohli, no run, steps out of his crease and whips the length ball along the carpet.

Over 1.5  Shivam Mavi bowls a back of length delivery to Virat Kohli, no run, backs away in the crease and steers it towards short third man with soft hands

Over 1.6  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to Virat Kohli, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it straight down the ground for four.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Devdutt Padikkal, no run, gets an outside edge towards short third man as he almost gets squared up as he was initially playing for the spin

Over 2.2 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Virat Kohli,1 run, gets forward and pats it in front of cover with soft hands for a single

Over 2.3 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it short of length to Devdutt Padikkal, 2 runs, rocks back and punches it through cover for a couple of runs

Over 2.4 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a pitched up delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, gets forward and drives it past the bowler and takes a single at mid-off

Over 2.5 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, gets  covers the line and works this into the pocket at mid-wicket with a closed bat face

Over 2.6 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a pitched up delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, gets forward and punches it down to long-off and picks up an easy single.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal, Boundary! Gets waits for it to arrive, arches back in the crease and guides it over short third man

Over 3.2 Lockie Ferguson bowls a pitched up delivery to Devdutt Padikkal, no run, moves across in the crease and whipped this to mid-wicket off his front foot

Over 3.3 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, gets forward and knocks the length ball to mid-off, calls for a single and gets there with a dive

Over 3.4 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, goes on to the back foot and nudges it to mid-wicket and picks up a quick single.

Over 3.5 Lockie Ferguson bowls it short of length to Devdutt Padikkal, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and glanced it past the man at short fine leg. Superb start for RCB

Over 3.6 Lockie Ferguson bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal, 2 runs, gets forward and eases this into the pocket at covers for two more.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to Virat Kohli, Boundary! Gets under the ball and lofts it beautifully over cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 4.2  Shivam Mavi bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, gets forward and blocks it to cover and picks up a single.

Over 4.3  Shivam Mavi bowls a pitched up delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,4 leg byesSprays this one on leg and the ball clips the batsman's thigh pad to fly past the keeper.

Over 4.4  Shivam Mavi bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, walks out of his crease and drills the length ball to mid-off for a single

Over 4.4  Shivam Mavi bowls a good length delivery to Devdutt Padikkal,1 run, walks out of his crease and drills the length ball to mid-off for a single

Over 4.5  Shivam Mavi bowls a back of length delivery to Virat Kohli,1 run, gets back in the crease and blocks it to cover and picks up a single.

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