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124/6(18.1)
Yet to bat

GT won the toss and elected to bowl first
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 111.11 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 24 | 1 | 7.58 | |
| 4 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
Ov 1 · Tight — 5 dots, 1 run
Ov 2 · Productive — 10 runs (2 boundaries)
Ov 3 · Productive — 10 runs (2 boundaries)
Ov 4 · Breakthrough — 2W, just 4 runs
Ov 5 · Breakthrough — 1W, just 1 runs
Ov 6 · Tight — 4 dots, 2 runs
Ov 7 · Quiet over — 5 runs
Ov 8 · Tight — 3 dots, 3 runs
Ov 9 · Breakthrough — 1W, just 2 runs
Ov 10 · Quiet over — 5 runs
Ov 11 · Tight — 4 dots, 2 runs
Ov 12 · 6 runs — steady
Ov 13 · Big over! 15 runs (2 boundaries)
Ov 14 · 9 runs (1 boundary)
Ov 15 · Massive! 21 runs (3 boundaries)
Ov 16 · Wicket over — 1W, 6 runs
Ov 17 · Productive — 11 runs (1 boundary)
Ov 18 · 9 runs with 1W — mixed over
LIVE · Ov 19 · Tight — 0 dots, 2 runs
Arshad Khan to Jamie Overton, 1 wide.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad reads the length, makes room and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wicket and 9 runs. CSK 122/6.
Kagiso Rabada to Jamie Overton, no run, Dot ball. off cutter, back of length, on the off stump, Jamie Overton is watchful, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Rabada finishes with 3/25 in 4 ov (econ 6.3). A match-defining spell.
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, no run, c J Holder b K Rabada, CAUGHT! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kartik Sharma watches it onto the bat, tries a high-risk shot towards third man, but the ball finds safe hands of Jason Holder, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Kartik Sharma is out.
K Rabada on fire! Three wickets!
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, is onto it quickly, tried pull but fails to get bat on it.
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kartik Sharma goes forward and caresses ramp shot to deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, FOUR! slower ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kartik Sharma goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the leg stump, plays a punch to long on for 1 run.
11 in the death. CSK 113/5.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, plays a uppercut to third man for 1 run.
Siraj done: 1/23 in 4 ov (econ 5.8). Job well done — tight and effective.
Mohammed Siraj to Kartik Sharma, 1 run, A bouncer on the off stump, Kartik Sharma goes after it, plays a confident uppercut towards third man for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Kartik Sharma, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays ramp shot to the short mid wicket.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets to the pitch of it, makes room and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays balanced, connects beautifully, over deep mid wicket — Gone! All the way for six! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, A slower ball on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.
Gaikwad carrying the team — 50 of 104 (48%). A lone hand.
Wicket and 6 runs. CSK 102/5.
Arshad Khan to Kartik Sharma, 2 runs, Kartik Sharma is ready for it to the bouncer at back of length on the leg stump, plays a pull to deep square leg for 2 runs.
Khan bounces back! From 15 in the first over to just 6 — character shown.
Arshad Khan to Kartik Sharma, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, keeps it tight, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Arshad Khan to Kartik Sharma, FOUR! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Kartik Sharma opens up and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, no run, b A Khan, BOWLED! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Shivam Dube stands tall, tries to take it on but mistimes it. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps — out!
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the point.
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Shivam Dube picks up the length early, tucks it to the fielder at mid off. Dropped catch
CSK are 96/4 heading into the death. On current trajectory: 128. After losing 3 in the powerplay, Gaikwad has rebuilt the innings with 48 off 48 — Dube (22 off 14) provided the partnership that steadied things. Rabada (2/16 in 3 ov) has been the biggest threat, supported by Suthar (1/7 in 2.1 ov). Gaikwad is on 48* — the fifty is within reach, adding a personal subplot to the team's battle. CSK need to be clinical — find boundaries but do not give wickets away cheaply. If the set batsmen survive the death, 128+ is on the cards.
21 runs off Khan. CSK 96/4.
21 off the over! (1 six, 2 fours) Remarkable on this surface.
R Khan: 0/21 (1.1 ov) (econ 18.0).
Rashid Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! googly, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes down, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. pierces the field, four runs!
21 off the over! Khan has been taken apart. One of the most expensive overs of the match.
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, 1 run, A top spinner on the off stump, Shivam Dube stays in position, plays a confident push towards square leg for 1 run. Overthrow and garnered a single run
At this rate, CSK are on track for 123. Below par on most grounds.
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, SIX! With a brilliant legbreak, on the stumps, Shivam Dube goes forward, unleashes it to long off — That has gone a long way — six!
16 off 5 balls this over — this is going!
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, FOUR! googly, full length, on the leg stump, Shivam Dube uses his feet, guides it nicely to deep mid wicket region, and the fielder can only watch — four! Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, 5 wide, Wide. , full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Shivam Dube left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Rashid Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad uses his feet, makes room and hits it towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Rashid Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. legbreak, full length, on the off stump, comes down the track, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
9 from the over. CSK 75/4.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Jason Holder delivers fast ball at good length, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets into line, plays the shot, straight to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, 1 run, Shivam Dube goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, plays a pull to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Shivam Dube gets into line, tucks punch to the fielder at mid off.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, plays it to the mid off.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, An inswinger on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad is delicate with it, plays a confident chip shot towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, powers pull to deep square leg — Gone! All the way for six!
15 runs. CSK 66/4.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3 runs, A fast ball on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets into position, plays a confident drive towards long off for 3 runs. Misfielding has cost them runs
15 from the over. Khan will want to forget that one quickly.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the stumps, meets it well, plays drive to the short cover.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, connects beautifully, pull over deep mid wicket — Launched over the ropes, maximum!
Gaikwad going big — two maximums in the over.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the slip.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad stands tall, unleashes it to deep mid wicket — Gone! All the way for six! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
First six in 12 overs!
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Quiet over — 6 runs. CSK 51/4.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, FOUR! slower ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Shivam Dube goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg — pierces the field, four runs!
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the stumps, presents the full face, plays drive to the mid on.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad lines it up to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, The bouncer misses the mark, sails high over Ruturaj Gaikwad's head — Umpire signals wide.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad opens up, slashes cut towards point, well fielded, denies the single.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back and tucks punch toward the fielder.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, reads the length, but decided to leave the ball at last.
Tight from Khan. 4 dots, 2 conceded. CSK 45/4.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets under it to the fast ball at good length on the stumps, plays a chip shot to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
The middle-overs squeeze is on. Back-to-back tight overs — GT are strangling the run rate.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, stays compact, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Arshad Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Ruturaj Gaikwad is watchful, tries to defend, but the ball nips away, beaten by the movement! Good bowling.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes forward, tucks drive to mid off. good work in the field there.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the stumps, steadies himself, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, 1 leg bye, Leg bye. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Shivam Dube holds the crease to slash it, but ball strikes the pad, batter steals 1 runs off leg bye.
Halfway: CSK 43/4 at 4.3 an over. On this trajectory, CSK are looking at 86. Below the first innings rate of 8.5 — the pitch may be slowing down. Gaikwad has been the key contributor — 18 off 27, with Samson adding 11. Rabada (2/16 in 3 ov) has been the standout with the ball. Evenly poised. GT have made inroads but CSK still have batting depth. The next five overs will tell us everything.
Quiet over — 5 runs. CSK 43/4.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad eases into the shot, slashes push towards mid on, well fielded, denies the single.
Holder: 58% dot balls. Building pressure through discipline.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad uses soft hands, tucks chip shot to the fielder at short mid wicket.
At this rate, CSK are on track for 86. Below par on most grounds.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, gets under it, plays chip shot to the short mid wicket.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, 1 run, A fast ball on the off stump, Shivam Dube gets into position, plays a confident drive towards mid off for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the point.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Shivam Dube goes back and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
First boundary in 32 balls! That was needed.
Wicket and just 2 runs. CSK 38/4.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. off break ball, good length, on the off stump, stays compact, plays defensive shot to the point.
Impressive from M Suthar — 1/7 in 2 ov.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays solid, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Manav Suthar to Shivam Dube, 1 run, Shivam Dube is into the shot early to the arm ball at full length on the off stump, plays a drive to long off for 1 run.
Manav Suthar to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. arm ball, full length, on the off stump, times it, plays push to the mid on.
Manav Suthar to Dewald Brevis, no run, c S Gill b M Suthar, CAUGHT! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis goes after it and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Shubman Gill, holds on to the catch! Out! Dewald Brevis is gone.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Manav Suthar delivers off break ball at full length, Ruturaj Gaikwad uses his feet, plays the shot, straight to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Quiet over — 3 runs. CSK 36/3.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays compact to the inswinger at good length on the off stump, plays a defensive shot to mid off for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, stays compact, plays defensive shot to the point.
Jason Holder to Dewald Brevis, 1 leg bye, Leg bye. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis stands tall, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis shows the full face, tucks defensive shot to the fielder at mid on.
Jason Holder to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, plays defensive shot.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, A fast ball on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad is ready for the width, plays a confident cut towards third man for 1 run.
Quiet over — 5 runs. CSK 33/3.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad meets it well to the off break ball at full length on the stumps, plays a drive to long off for 1 run.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, An arm ball on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad eases into the shot, slashes push towards short cover, well fielded, denies the single.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 wide, Wide. arm ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Ruturaj Gaikwad no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays solid, tucks defensive shot to the fielder at short cover.
Manav Suthar to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis comes down the track, makes room and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
CSK have posted 28/3 in the powerplay at 4.7 an over. A subdued powerplay — GT will be delighted with their work. Gaikwad led the scoring with 12 off 13. Samson contributed 11 off 15. Rabada (2/16 in 3 ov) has been devastating with the new ball. 3 down — the powerplay has been a demolition by GT. CSK are in survival mode and need a partnership to give this innings any chance of a competitive total.
Tight from Rabada. 4 dots, 2 conceded. CSK 28/3.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad adjusts quickly, leaves it well alone, through to the keeper.
Kagiso Rabada to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, Kagiso Rabada delivers fast ball at good length, Dewald Brevis gets into position, plays the shot, straight to short cover for 1 run.
Kagiso Rabada to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, is into the shot early, plays drive to the short cover.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, plays a cut to third man for 1 run.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, tucks punch to short cover. sharp in the field, stops the run.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, keeps it tight, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Early wicket in the powerplay. Siraj strikes. CSK 26/3.
Mohammed Siraj to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, is watchful, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Impressive from M Siraj — 1/12 in 3 ov.
Mohammed Siraj to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, gets into position, but decided to leave the ball at last.
Mohammed Siraj to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, c J Buttler b M Siraj, CAUGHT! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sarfaraz Khan gets into position and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Jos Buttler, holds on to the catch! Out! Sarfaraz Khan is gone.
First ball, gone. The dreaded golden duck for Khan.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Mohammed Siraj delivers inswinger at good length, Ruturaj Gaikwad adjusts quickly, plays the shot, straight to short mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, stays solid, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays solid, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Double strike from Rabada. Just 4 off the over.
2 wickets in the over! Just 4 off it. GT seizing control.
Kagiso Rabada to Urvil Patel, no run, c J Holder b K Rabada, CAUGHT! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Urvil Patel goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards mid off, but the ball finds safe hands of Jason Holder, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Urvil Patel is out.
Rabada: 50% dot balls. Building pressure through discipline.
Kagiso Rabada to Urvil Patel, FOUR! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Urvil Patel goes forward and caresses inside out shot to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kagiso Rabada to Urvil Patel, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Urvil Patel gets in line, tucks drive to the fielder at short cover.
The Buzz: Urvil Patel's IPL Debut Replacement Role Pays Early Dividends
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, c J Buttler b K Rabada, CAUGHT! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Sanju Samson as the batter holds the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jos Buttler for a soft dismissal.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson eases into the shot, tucks push to the fielder at mid on.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, reads the length, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
10 from the over. CSK 21/0.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, picked up at deep point for 2 runs.
Siraj: 67% dot balls. Building pressure through discipline.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj bowls a sharp delivery, and Ruturaj Gaikwad keeps it tight, tries to defend, but the ball nips away, the ball does too much, beaten!
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, tucks punch to short cover. sharp in the field, stops the run.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, presents the full face, plays drive to the mid off.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! inswinger, full length, on the leg stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad works it off the pads, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. pierces the field, four runs!
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays balanced and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
The Buzz: Ruturaj Gaikwad's 350 Runs Lead vs GT
10 from the over. CSK 11/0.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, is watchful, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Samson struggling — 11 off 12 (SR 92).
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson is ready for it, guides it nicely to long off region, that races away to the boundary!
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, 2 runs, A fast ball on the off stump, Sanju Samson holds the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson eases into the shot, tucks push to the fielder at mid on.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson gives himself space, plays cut in the air to deep cover. all along the ground, four!
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, is ready for it, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
Tight from Siraj. 5 dots, 1 conceded. CSK 1/0.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, 1 run, Sanju Samson goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, plays a cut to third man for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sanju Samson stays solid, tucks defensive shot to the fielder at short mid wicket.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Sanju Samson hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj bowls a sharp delivery, and Sanju Samson gets behind the line, tries to defend, but the ball nips away, beaten by the movement! Good bowling.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, keeps it tight, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson gets behind the line, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Toss
GT won the toss and elected to bowl first
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124/6(18.1)
Yet to bat

GT won the toss and elected to bowl first
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 111.11 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 24 | 1 | 7.58 | |
| 4 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
Ov 1 · Tight — 5 dots, 1 run
Ov 2 · Productive — 10 runs (2 boundaries)
Ov 3 · Productive — 10 runs (2 boundaries)
Ov 4 · Breakthrough — 2W, just 4 runs
Ov 5 · Breakthrough — 1W, just 1 runs
Ov 6 · Tight — 4 dots, 2 runs
Ov 7 · Quiet over — 5 runs
Ov 8 · Tight — 3 dots, 3 runs
Ov 9 · Breakthrough — 1W, just 2 runs
Ov 10 · Quiet over — 5 runs
Ov 11 · Tight — 4 dots, 2 runs
Ov 12 · 6 runs — steady
Ov 13 · Big over! 15 runs (2 boundaries)
Ov 14 · 9 runs (1 boundary)
Ov 15 · Massive! 21 runs (3 boundaries)
Ov 16 · Wicket over — 1W, 6 runs
Ov 17 · Productive — 11 runs (1 boundary)
Ov 18 · 9 runs with 1W — mixed over
LIVE · Ov 19 · Tight — 0 dots, 2 runs
Arshad Khan to Jamie Overton, 1 wide.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad reads the length, makes room and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wicket and 9 runs. CSK 122/6.
Kagiso Rabada to Jamie Overton, no run, Dot ball. off cutter, back of length, on the off stump, Jamie Overton is watchful, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Rabada finishes with 3/25 in 4 ov (econ 6.3). A match-defining spell.
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, no run, c J Holder b K Rabada, CAUGHT! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kartik Sharma watches it onto the bat, tries a high-risk shot towards third man, but the ball finds safe hands of Jason Holder, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Kartik Sharma is out.
K Rabada on fire! Three wickets!
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, is onto it quickly, tried pull but fails to get bat on it.
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kartik Sharma goes forward and caresses ramp shot to deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kagiso Rabada to Kartik Sharma, FOUR! slower ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kartik Sharma goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the leg stump, plays a punch to long on for 1 run.
11 in the death. CSK 113/5.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, plays a uppercut to third man for 1 run.
Siraj done: 1/23 in 4 ov (econ 5.8). Job well done — tight and effective.
Mohammed Siraj to Kartik Sharma, 1 run, A bouncer on the off stump, Kartik Sharma goes after it, plays a confident uppercut towards third man for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Kartik Sharma, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays ramp shot to the short mid wicket.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets to the pitch of it, makes room and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays balanced, connects beautifully, over deep mid wicket — Gone! All the way for six! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, A slower ball on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.
Gaikwad carrying the team — 50 of 104 (48%). A lone hand.
Wicket and 6 runs. CSK 102/5.
Arshad Khan to Kartik Sharma, 2 runs, Kartik Sharma is ready for it to the bouncer at back of length on the leg stump, plays a pull to deep square leg for 2 runs.
Khan bounces back! From 15 in the first over to just 6 — character shown.
Arshad Khan to Kartik Sharma, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, keeps it tight, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Arshad Khan to Kartik Sharma, FOUR! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Kartik Sharma opens up and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, no run, b A Khan, BOWLED! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Shivam Dube stands tall, tries to take it on but mistimes it. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps — out!
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the point.
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Shivam Dube picks up the length early, tucks it to the fielder at mid off. Dropped catch
CSK are 96/4 heading into the death. On current trajectory: 128. After losing 3 in the powerplay, Gaikwad has rebuilt the innings with 48 off 48 — Dube (22 off 14) provided the partnership that steadied things. Rabada (2/16 in 3 ov) has been the biggest threat, supported by Suthar (1/7 in 2.1 ov). Gaikwad is on 48* — the fifty is within reach, adding a personal subplot to the team's battle. CSK need to be clinical — find boundaries but do not give wickets away cheaply. If the set batsmen survive the death, 128+ is on the cards.
21 runs off Khan. CSK 96/4.
21 off the over! (1 six, 2 fours) Remarkable on this surface.
R Khan: 0/21 (1.1 ov) (econ 18.0).
Rashid Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! googly, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes down, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. pierces the field, four runs!
21 off the over! Khan has been taken apart. One of the most expensive overs of the match.
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, 1 run, A top spinner on the off stump, Shivam Dube stays in position, plays a confident push towards square leg for 1 run. Overthrow and garnered a single run
At this rate, CSK are on track for 123. Below par on most grounds.
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, SIX! With a brilliant legbreak, on the stumps, Shivam Dube goes forward, unleashes it to long off — That has gone a long way — six!
16 off 5 balls this over — this is going!
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, FOUR! googly, full length, on the leg stump, Shivam Dube uses his feet, guides it nicely to deep mid wicket region, and the fielder can only watch — four! Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
Rashid Khan to Shivam Dube, 5 wide, Wide. , full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Shivam Dube left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Rashid Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad uses his feet, makes room and hits it towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Rashid Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. legbreak, full length, on the off stump, comes down the track, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
9 from the over. CSK 75/4.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Jason Holder delivers fast ball at good length, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets into line, plays the shot, straight to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, 1 run, Shivam Dube goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, plays a pull to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Shivam Dube gets into line, tucks punch to the fielder at mid off.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, plays it to the mid off.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, An inswinger on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad is delicate with it, plays a confident chip shot towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, powers pull to deep square leg — Gone! All the way for six!
15 runs. CSK 66/4.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3 runs, A fast ball on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets into position, plays a confident drive towards long off for 3 runs. Misfielding has cost them runs
15 from the over. Khan will want to forget that one quickly.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the stumps, meets it well, plays drive to the short cover.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, connects beautifully, pull over deep mid wicket — Launched over the ropes, maximum!
Gaikwad going big — two maximums in the over.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the slip.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, SIX! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad stands tall, unleashes it to deep mid wicket — Gone! All the way for six! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
First six in 12 overs!
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Quiet over — 6 runs. CSK 51/4.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, FOUR! slower ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Shivam Dube goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg — pierces the field, four runs!
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the stumps, presents the full face, plays drive to the mid on.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad lines it up to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, The bouncer misses the mark, sails high over Ruturaj Gaikwad's head — Umpire signals wide.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad opens up, slashes cut towards point, well fielded, denies the single.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back and tucks punch toward the fielder.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, reads the length, but decided to leave the ball at last.
Tight from Khan. 4 dots, 2 conceded. CSK 45/4.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets under it to the fast ball at good length on the stumps, plays a chip shot to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
The middle-overs squeeze is on. Back-to-back tight overs — GT are strangling the run rate.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, stays compact, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Arshad Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Ruturaj Gaikwad is watchful, tries to defend, but the ball nips away, beaten by the movement! Good bowling.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes forward, tucks drive to mid off. good work in the field there.
Arshad Khan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the stumps, steadies himself, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
Arshad Khan to Shivam Dube, 1 leg bye, Leg bye. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Shivam Dube holds the crease to slash it, but ball strikes the pad, batter steals 1 runs off leg bye.
Halfway: CSK 43/4 at 4.3 an over. On this trajectory, CSK are looking at 86. Below the first innings rate of 8.5 — the pitch may be slowing down. Gaikwad has been the key contributor — 18 off 27, with Samson adding 11. Rabada (2/16 in 3 ov) has been the standout with the ball. Evenly poised. GT have made inroads but CSK still have batting depth. The next five overs will tell us everything.
Quiet over — 5 runs. CSK 43/4.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad eases into the shot, slashes push towards mid on, well fielded, denies the single.
Holder: 58% dot balls. Building pressure through discipline.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad uses soft hands, tucks chip shot to the fielder at short mid wicket.
At this rate, CSK are on track for 86. Below par on most grounds.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, gets under it, plays chip shot to the short mid wicket.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, 1 run, A fast ball on the off stump, Shivam Dube gets into position, plays a confident drive towards mid off for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the point.
Jason Holder to Shivam Dube, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Shivam Dube goes back and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
First boundary in 32 balls! That was needed.
Wicket and just 2 runs. CSK 38/4.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. off break ball, good length, on the off stump, stays compact, plays defensive shot to the point.
Impressive from M Suthar — 1/7 in 2 ov.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays solid, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Manav Suthar to Shivam Dube, 1 run, Shivam Dube is into the shot early to the arm ball at full length on the off stump, plays a drive to long off for 1 run.
Manav Suthar to Shivam Dube, no run, Dot ball. arm ball, full length, on the off stump, times it, plays push to the mid on.
Manav Suthar to Dewald Brevis, no run, c S Gill b M Suthar, CAUGHT! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis goes after it and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Shubman Gill, holds on to the catch! Out! Dewald Brevis is gone.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Manav Suthar delivers off break ball at full length, Ruturaj Gaikwad uses his feet, plays the shot, straight to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Quiet over — 3 runs. CSK 36/3.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays compact to the inswinger at good length on the off stump, plays a defensive shot to mid off for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, stays compact, plays defensive shot to the point.
Jason Holder to Dewald Brevis, 1 leg bye, Leg bye. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis stands tall, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Jason Holder to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis shows the full face, tucks defensive shot to the fielder at mid on.
Jason Holder to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, plays defensive shot.
Jason Holder to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, A fast ball on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad is ready for the width, plays a confident cut towards third man for 1 run.
Quiet over — 5 runs. CSK 33/3.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad meets it well to the off break ball at full length on the stumps, plays a drive to long off for 1 run.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, An arm ball on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad eases into the shot, slashes push towards short cover, well fielded, denies the single.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 wide, Wide. arm ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Ruturaj Gaikwad no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Manav Suthar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays solid, tucks defensive shot to the fielder at short cover.
Manav Suthar to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis comes down the track, makes room and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
CSK have posted 28/3 in the powerplay at 4.7 an over. A subdued powerplay — GT will be delighted with their work. Gaikwad led the scoring with 12 off 13. Samson contributed 11 off 15. Rabada (2/16 in 3 ov) has been devastating with the new ball. 3 down — the powerplay has been a demolition by GT. CSK are in survival mode and need a partnership to give this innings any chance of a competitive total.
Tight from Rabada. 4 dots, 2 conceded. CSK 28/3.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad adjusts quickly, leaves it well alone, through to the keeper.
Kagiso Rabada to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, Kagiso Rabada delivers fast ball at good length, Dewald Brevis gets into position, plays the shot, straight to short cover for 1 run.
Kagiso Rabada to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, is into the shot early, plays drive to the short cover.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, plays a cut to third man for 1 run.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, tucks punch to short cover. sharp in the field, stops the run.
Kagiso Rabada to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, keeps it tight, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Early wicket in the powerplay. Siraj strikes. CSK 26/3.
Mohammed Siraj to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, is watchful, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Impressive from M Siraj — 1/12 in 3 ov.
Mohammed Siraj to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball. bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, gets into position, but decided to leave the ball at last.
Mohammed Siraj to Sarfaraz Khan, no run, c J Buttler b M Siraj, CAUGHT! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sarfaraz Khan gets into position and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Jos Buttler, holds on to the catch! Out! Sarfaraz Khan is gone.
First ball, gone. The dreaded golden duck for Khan.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Mohammed Siraj delivers inswinger at good length, Ruturaj Gaikwad adjusts quickly, plays the shot, straight to short mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, stays solid, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays solid, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Double strike from Rabada. Just 4 off the over.
2 wickets in the over! Just 4 off it. GT seizing control.
Kagiso Rabada to Urvil Patel, no run, c J Holder b K Rabada, CAUGHT! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Urvil Patel goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards mid off, but the ball finds safe hands of Jason Holder, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Urvil Patel is out.
Rabada: 50% dot balls. Building pressure through discipline.
Kagiso Rabada to Urvil Patel, FOUR! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Urvil Patel goes forward and caresses inside out shot to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kagiso Rabada to Urvil Patel, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Urvil Patel gets in line, tucks drive to the fielder at short cover.
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Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, c J Buttler b K Rabada, CAUGHT! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Sanju Samson as the batter holds the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jos Buttler for a soft dismissal.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson eases into the shot, tucks push to the fielder at mid on.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, reads the length, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
10 from the over. CSK 21/0.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 2 runs, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, picked up at deep point for 2 runs.
Siraj: 67% dot balls. Building pressure through discipline.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj bowls a sharp delivery, and Ruturaj Gaikwad keeps it tight, tries to defend, but the ball nips away, the ball does too much, beaten!
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, tucks punch to short cover. sharp in the field, stops the run.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, presents the full face, plays drive to the mid off.
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! inswinger, full length, on the leg stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad works it off the pads, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. pierces the field, four runs!
Mohammed Siraj to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad stays balanced and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
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10 from the over. CSK 11/0.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, is watchful, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Samson struggling — 11 off 12 (SR 92).
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson is ready for it, guides it nicely to long off region, that races away to the boundary!
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, 2 runs, A fast ball on the off stump, Sanju Samson holds the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson eases into the shot, tucks push to the fielder at mid on.
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, FOUR! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson gives himself space, plays cut in the air to deep cover. all along the ground, four!
Kagiso Rabada to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, is ready for it, tries to play, can't get bat on ball.
Tight from Siraj. 5 dots, 1 conceded. CSK 1/0.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, 1 run, Sanju Samson goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, plays a cut to third man for 1 run.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sanju Samson stays solid, tucks defensive shot to the fielder at short mid wicket.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Sanju Samson hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj bowls a sharp delivery, and Sanju Samson gets behind the line, tries to defend, but the ball nips away, beaten by the movement! Good bowling.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, keeps it tight, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Mohammed Siraj to Sanju Samson, no run, Dot ball. outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson gets behind the line, tries to defend, but the ball jags away, beaten all ends up!
Toss
GT won the toss and elected to bowl first
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