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Gujarat Lions vs Kolkata Live Commentary, 51st T20, Indian Premier League 2016, May 19, 2016

KKR 124/8 (20)
Gujarat won by 6 wickets
GL 125/4 (13.3)
Match over
0.0 :

Gautam Gambhir dropped twice. Can be costly.

What a stunning piece of fielding, Gambhir's luck runs out.

6.2 :
0.0 : Hello and welcome to the live coverage of match 51 of IPL 2016
Gujarat and Kolkata are the two teams fighting it out for a win tonight. The venue for the game is Green Park Stadium, Kanpur
It's a huge match for both the teams as they look to qualify for the play-offs. Gujarat will be boosted by the return of their captain Raina
Toss and Team updates are on your way shortly. Stay tuned
Toss: Raina to spin the coin. " Heads " is the call from Gambhir and the coin spins down as " Tails ". Gujarat have won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Gambhir wanted to bowl first as well. 3 changes in the Gujarat team from the last match. One changes in the Kolkata team
Gujarat (Playing XI): Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina(c), Ravindra Jadeja, Aaron Finch, Dinesh Karthik(w k), Dwayne Bravo, Eklavya Dwivedi, Praveen Kumar, Dhawal Kulkarni, Shadab Jakati
Kolkata (Playing XI): Robin Uthappa(w k), Gautam Gambhir(c), Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Suryakumar Yadav, Shakib Al Hasan, Jason Holder, Piyush Chawla, Sunil Narine, Ankit Rajpoot, Morne Morkel
Indian Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt is among the crowd tonight
The umpires makes their way into the ground and the players follows them
Gambhir and Uthappa are the Kolkata openers . Uthappa to face Praveen Kumar
0.1 : Kumar to Uthappa, no run, comes forward and defends it towards cover
0.2 : Kumar to Uthappa, one run, looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge towards third man
0.3 : Kumar to Gambhir, no run, comes forward and defends it back to the bowler
A leg slip in place for Gambhir
0.4 : Kumar to Gambhir, one run, turns it towards mid wicket for a single
0.5 : Kumar to Uthappa, one run, pushes it towards mid on for a quick single
0.6 : Kumar to Gambhir, no run, goes after this back of length ball outside off stump but misses and gets beaten.
End of over: KKR 3/0 (Gambhir 1, Uthappa 2)
1.1 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it through extra cover for a boundary
1.2 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, no run, drives it towards square leg
1.3 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, one run, drives it towards mid on for a quick single
1.4 : Kulkarni to Gambhir, no run, defends it back to the bowler
1.5 : Kulkarni to Gambhir, FOUR, lofts it straight down the ground through mid off for a boundary
1.6 : Kulkarni to Gambhir, two runs, tries to pull it but gets a top edge that just goes over Praveen Kumar fielding at mid on.
End of over: KKR 14/0 (Gambhir 7, Uthappa 7)
2.1 : Kumar to Uthappa, wide, fires this one down the leg side
Kumar to Uthappa, wide, fuller and well wide of off stump this time. A touch call as it is given a wide. That swing after pitching
Kumar to Uthappa, FOUR, drives it through wide mid on for a boundary
2.2 : Kumar to Uthappa, no run, defends it back to the bowler. The ball rolls onto the stumps at the bower's end but Gambhir gets back in time
2.3 : Kumar to Uthappa, one run, drives it towards extra cover. McCullum doves and stop a boundary
2.4 : Kumar to Gambhir, no run, drives it to the point fielder
2.5 : Kumar to Gambhir, DROPPED, one run, gives the charge and looks to slice it towards third man. Smith dives to his right and goes his hands to it but drops it
2.6 : Kumar to Uthappa, one run, drives it towards wide mid on.
Praveen Kumar has left the field. he looks injurd
End of over: KKR 23/0 (Gambhir 8, Uthappa 13)
3.1 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, OUT, no run, drives it towards mid wicket and goes for a quick run. Jakati dives and stops the ball. He fires a direct hit at the striker's end and Gambhir is way short of his crease
2nd time in 2 matches, Gambhir is run out
3.2 : Kulkarni to Pandey, one run, turns it towards backward square leg
3.3 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, no run, drives it to the point fielder
Gambhir has been run out 15 times in IPL. Most by any batsmen
3.4 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, FOUR, drives it hard through mid off for a boundary
3.5 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, no run, drives it to the mid on fielder this time
3.6 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, SIX, flicks it nicely over deep mid wicket for SIX.
End of over: KKR 34/1 (Uthappa 23, Pandey 1)
4.1 : Smith to Pandey, no run, drives it to the point fielder
4.2 : Smith to Pandey, OUT, no run, opens the face of the bat and looks to dab it down towards third man but guides it straight into the hands of Raina fielding at wide slip
4.3 : Smith to Chawla, no run, looks to defend but misses
4.4 : Smith to Chawla, no run, cuts it to the point fielder
4.5 : Smith to Chawla, two runs, cuts it towards square third man
4.6 : Smith to Chawla, no run, defends it towards point.
CEO of Apple, Tim Cook is among the crowd tonight
End of over: KKR 36/2 (Uthappa 23, Chawla 2)
5.1 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, one run, drives it towards mid on for a quick single
5.2 : Kulkarni to Chawla, no run, looks to swing it across the line but misses
5.3 : Kulkarni to Chawla, one run, pulls the short ball towards deep square leg
Kulkarni to Uthappa, wide, a high bouncer and called a wide
5.4 : Kulkarni to Uthappa, one run, drives it through mid wicket
5.5 : Kulkarni to Chawla, no run, slashes and misses outside off stump
5.6 : Kulkarni to Chawla, FOUR, makes room and punches it through extra cover for a boundary.
End of over: KKR 44/2 (Uthappa 25, Chawla 7)
6.1 : Smith to Uthappa, no run, drives it towards mid wicket
6.2 : Smith to Uthappa, OUT, no run, looks to run it down towards third man but gets an outside edge. Karthik takes a regulation catch behind the stumps
6.3 : Smith to Pathan, one run, pulls the short ball towards deep mid wicket
6.4 : Smith to Chawla, one run, drives it towards deep point for a single
Smith to Pathan, wide, down the leg side
6.5 : Smith to Pathan, no run, pushes it towards mid on
6.6 : Smith to Pathan, no run, defends it towards short cover.
End of over: KKR 47/3 (Pathan 1, Chawla 8)
7.1 : Bravo to Chawla, no run, defends it towards short cover
7.2 : Bravo to Chawla, no run, looks to slice it over third man but misses
7.3 : Bravo to Chawla, no run, drives it to the point fielder
7.4 : Bravo to Chawla, one run, swings it towards long on for a single
7.5 : Bravo to Pathan, no run, drives it to the mid wicket fielder
7.6 : Bravo to Pathan, one run, drives it down towards long on for a single.
Just 5 runs and 1 wicket from last 2 overs
End of over: KKR 49/3 (Pathan 2, Chawla 9)
8.1 : Jakati to Pathan, no run, defends it towards short leg
8.2 : Jakati to Pathan, leg bye, gives the charge and looks to defend but misses and off the pad the ball goes towards cover
8.3 : Jakati to Chawla, one run, drives it down towards long on
8.4 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, pushes it down towards long on
8.5 : Jakati to Chawla, one run, swings it towards long on
8.6 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, drives it towards square leg.
Match State: Time Out
End of over: KKR 54/3 (Pathan 4, Chawla 11)
9.1 : Smith to Pathan, one run, flicks it through square leg for a single
9.2 : Smith to Chawla, OUT, no run, makes room and looks to defend but misses. The ball crashes into the top of middle and off stump
9.3 : Smith to Shakib Al Hasan, no run, drives it to the point fielder
9.4 : Smith to Shakib Al Hasan, no run, pushes it to the point fielder again
9.5 : Smith to Shakib Al Hasan, no run, cuts it into the ground and finds the point fielder yet again
9.6 : Smith to Shakib Al Hasan, no run, turns it towards short mid wicket.
End of over: KKR 55/4 (Pathan 5, Shakib Al Hasan 0)
10.1 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, swings it towards long leg
10.2 : Jakati to Shakib Al Hasan, one run, drives it down towards long on
10.3 : Jakati to Pathan, leg bye, misses the flick and off the pad the ball goes towards square leg
10.4 : Jakati to Shakib Al Hasan, one run, drives it towards long on
10.5 : Jakati to Pathan, no run, drives it back to the bowler
10.6 : Jakati to Pathan, no run, makes room and cuts it to the point fielder.
End of over: KKR 59/4 (Pathan 6, Shakib Al Hasan 2)
11.1 : Smith to Shakib Al Hasan, one run, drives it towards deep cover
11.2 : Smith to Pathan, one run, works it towards deep square leg
11.3 : Smith to Shakib Al Hasan, OUT, no run, makes room and slices it towards third man. Dwivedi takes the catch on the boundary
11.4 : Smith to Yadav, no run, drives it back to the bowler
11.5 : Smith to Yadav, no run, lets it go outside off stump
11.6 : Smith to Yadav, no run, drives it back to the bowler.
Smith finishes with 8/4 from his 4 overs. He bowled 18 dot balls.
End of over: KKR 61/5 (Yadav 0, Pathan 7)
12.1 : Jadeja to Pathan, no run, drivees it to the cover fielder
12.2 : Jadeja to Pathan, no run, pushes it towards cover
12.3 : Jadeja to Pathan, one run, turns it towards mid wicket
12.4 : Jadeja to Yadav, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single
12.5 : Jadeja to Pathan, one run, drives it down towards long off
12.6 : Jadeja to Yadav, no run, defends it back to the bowler.
End of over: KKR 64/5 (Yadav 1, Pathan 9)
13.1 : Jakati to Pathan, no run, looks to flick but misses
13.2 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, slogs it towards deep mid wicket
Just 5 FOURS and 1 SIX in the inning so far
13.3 : Jakati to Yadav, one run, drives it towards long off
13.4 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, sweeps it towards long leg
13.5 : Jakati to Yadav, two runs, punches it towards deep extra cover
13.6 : Jakati to Yadav, one run, drives it towards deep square leg.
14.1 : Jadeja to Yadav, one run, makes room and flicks it through mid wicket
14.2 : Jadeja to Pathan, one run, drives it down towards long off
14.3 : Jadeja to Yadav, FOUR, makes room and drives it towards wide long off for a boundary
First boundary since the end of power-play overs
14.4 : Jadeja to Yadav, SIX
13.5 : Jakati to Yadav, one run, punches t towards deep extra cover
13.6 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, drives it towards deep square leg.
End of over: KKR 69/5 (Yadav 3, Pathan 12)
14.1 : Jadeja to Pathan, one run, makes room and flicks it through mid wicket
14.2 : Jadeja to Yadav, one run, drives it down towards long off
14.3 : Jadeja to Pathan, FOUR, makes room and drives it towards wide long off for a boundary
14.4 : Jadeja to Pathan, SIX, bends down and swings it over long on for SIX
14.5 : Jadeja to Pathan, one run, works it through backward square leg
14.6 : Jadeja to Yadav, one run, flicks it through mid wicket.
End of over: KKR 83/5 (Yadav 5, Pathan 24)
15.1 : Bravo to Yadav, FOUR, bends down and scoops it over short fine leg for a boundary
15.2 : Bravo to Yadav, one run, drives it towards deep cover
15.3 : Bravo to Pathan, no run, gives the charge and looks to flick but gets an inside edge onto the pad
15.4 : Bravo to Pathan, FOUR, swings it through mid wicket for a boundary this time
15.5 : Bravo to Pathan, no run, tries to pull the bouncer but misses
15.6 : Bravo to Pathan, one run, swings it through mid wicket for a single.
Match State: Time Out
End of over: KKR 93/5 (Yadav 10, Pathan 29)
16.1 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, drives it through mid wicket
16.2 : Jakati to Yadav, one run, drives it towards long off
16.3 : Jakati to Pathan, one run, works it through backward square leg
16.4 : Jakati to Yadav, SIX, makes room and lofts it inside out over extra cover for SIX
16.5 : Jakati to Yadav, OUT, no run, bends down and tries to sweep but gets a top edge towards long leg. Kulkarni takes the catch on the boundary
16.6 : Jakati to Holder, one run, turns it towards backward square leg.
End of over: KKR 103/6 (Pathan 31, Holder 1)
17.1 : Bravo to Holder, no run, makes room and looks to drive but misses
Bravo to Holder, wide, fuller and well wide of off stump
17.2 : Bravo to Holder, FOUR, makes room and looks to loft it straight but gets a thick outside edge that goes past the keeper and rolls into the third man fence
17.3 : Bravo to Holder, one run, swings the low full toss towards long on
40 runs from last 21 balls
17.4 : Bravo to Pathan, one run, pulls the short ball towards deep mid wicket
17.5 : Bravo to Holder, SIX, gets under the ball and swings it over deep mid wicket for a 95 metres long SIX
17.6 : Bravo to Holder, no run, pushes the Yorker back to the bowler.
2 Overs to go, Can Kolkata get close to 150?
End of over: KKR 116/6 (Pathan 32, Holder 12)
18.1 : Kulkarni to Pathan, FOUR, gets down on his knee and sweeps it past the short fine leg fielder for a boundary
18.2 : Kulkarni to Pathan, OUT, no run, drives the low full toss straight to the extra cover fielder. Raina takes a good low catch
18.3 : Kulkarni to Narine, no run, slashes and misses outside off stump
18.4 : Kulkarni to Narine, no run, defends it back to the bowler
18.5 : Kulkarni to Narine, no run, looks to swing it towards the leg side but misses
That was 81st catch by Raina in the IPL. Most by any fielder
18.6 : Kulkarni to Narine, no run, another play and miss from Narine.
End of over: KKR 120/7 (Holder 12, Narine 0)
19.1 : Bravo to Holder, one run, makes room and swings it towards mid wicket
19.2 : Bravo to Narine, one run, drives it towards extra cover
19.3 : Bravo to Holder, OUT, no run, looks to loft it straight down the ground but gets a leading edge. Finch takes an easy catch
19.4 : Bravo to Narine, no run, slashes and misses outside off stump
19.5 : Bravo to Narine, one run, swings it towards deep mid wicket. Just a single
19.6 : Bravo to Morkel, one run, flicks it through backward square leg.
Kolkata finishes their 20 over with 124./8 Just 4 runs coming from last 2 overs
Smith was the star with the ball for Gujarat. He took 4 wickets for just 8 runs from his 4 overs.
Kolkata finishes their 20 over with 124./8 Just 4 runs coming from last 2 overs. Pathan was the top scorer with 36 runs from 36 balls. Uthappa scored 25 runs
Join us back for the coverage of Gujarat run chase in 15 minutes.
End of over: KKR 124/8 (Narine 2, Morkel 1)
9.0 :
Smith and McCullum are out in the middle
0.1 : Rajpoot to Smith, OUT, no run, looks to pull but gets an inside edge. Uthappa fumbles but takes it in the 3rd attempt
0.2 : Rajpoot to Raina, no run, looks to defend but gets a leading edge that goes just over the bowler's head
0.3 : Rajpoot to Raina, FOUR, swings it through mid wicket for a boundary to get off the mark
0.4 : Rajpoot to Raina, one run, pushes it towards extra cover
0.5 : Rajpoot to McCullum, SIX, gives the charge and swings it over deep mid wicket for SIX
Rajpoot to McCullum, wide, short ball down the leg side
0.6 : Rajpoot to McCullum, no run, tries to pull but gets a bottom edge that bounces into the gloves of the keeper.
End of over: GUJ 12/1 (McCullum 6, Raina 5)
1.1 : Narine to Raina, one run, pushes it towards deep mid on
Narine to McCullum, five wides, down the leg side, Keeper fails to collect and the result is 5 wides
1.2 : Narine to McCullum, OUT, no run, looks to flick but misses and gets hit on the pad. LBW appeal is upheld
1.3 : Narine to Karthik, one run, turns it towards backward square leg
1.4 : Narine to Raina, no run, defends it towards cover
1.5 : Narine to Raina, no run, drives it towards cover
1.6 : Narine to Raina, one run, drives it through mid wicket.
End of over: GUJ 20/2 (Raina 7, Karthik 1)
2.1 : Rajpoot to Raina, no run, drives it towards mid wicket
2.2 : Rajpoot to Raina, FOUR, makes room and lofts it over extra cover for a boundary
2.3 : Rajpoot to Raina, two runs, cuts it towards square third man
2.4 : Rajpoot to Raina, leg bye, looks to flick but misses and off the pad the ball rolls towards point
2.5 : Rajpoot to Karthik, no run, looks to drive but misses and gets beaten
2.6 : Rajpoot to Karthik, one run, turns it towards mid wicket for a single.
End of over: GUJ 28/2 (Raina 13, Karthik 2)
3.1 : Morkel to Karthik, no run, looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pad
3.2 : Morkel to Karthik, FOUR, comes down the track and flicks it nicely through mid wicket for a boundary
3.3 : Morkel to Karthik, two runs, cuts it through backward point for a couple of runs
3.4 : Morkel to Karthik, FOUR, goes on the back foot and punches it nicely through cover for a boundary
3.5 : Morkel to Karthik, OUT, no run, looks to drive but misses. The ball goes through the gap between bat and pad to crash into the stumps
3.6 : Morkel to Finch, one run, drives it towards mid on for a single.
End of over: GUJ 39/3 (Raina 13, Finch 1)
4.1 : Narine to Finch, no run, defends it towards mid on
4.2 : Narine to Finch, FOUR, goes back and cuts it through backward point for a boundary
4.3 : Narine to Finch, no run, looks to defend but misses
4.4 : Narine to Finch, one run, drives it off the inside half of the bat towards long on
4.5 : Narine to Raina, no run, defends it
4.6 : Narine to Raina, one run, drives it past the bowler towards mid off.
End of over: GUJ 45/3 (Raina 14, Finch 6)
5.1 : Morkel to Raina, SIX
50 comes up for Gujarat
Morkel to Raina, SIX, gives the charge and lofts it over extra cover for SIX
Raina goes past Kohli as the leading run scorer in IPL
5.2 : Morkel to Raina, one run, drives it through square leg
5.3 : Morkel to Finch, no run, lets it go outside off stump
5.4 : Morkel to Finch, one run, drives it through cover
Morkel to Raina, wide, a high bouncer and called a wide
5.5 : Morkel to Raina, no run, looks to defend but gets hit on the left shoulder
5.6 : Morkel to Raina, one run, turns it towards mid wicket.
End of over: GUJ 55/3 (Raina 22, Finch 7)
6.1 : Rajpoot to Raina, one run, drives it down towards long on
6.2 : Rajpoot to Finch, two runs, drives it through square leg for a couple of runs
Rajpoot to Finch, wide, down the leg side
6.3 : Rajpoot to Finch, one run, works it towards long leg
Rajpoot to Raina, wide, a very high bouncer and called a wide
Rajpoot to Raina, five wides, down the leg side. The ball bounces in-front of the keeper and rolls into the fence
6.4 : Rajpoot to Raina, FOUR, looks to drive but gets an outside edge that rolls into the third man fence
6.5 : Rajpoot to Raina, one run, drives it towards deep cover
6.6 : Rajpoot to Finch, no run, looks to drive but misses.
End of over: GUJ 71/3 (Raina 28, Finch 10)
7.1 : Morkel to Raina, one run, drives it through mid wicket
7.2 : Morkel to Finch, no run, defends it towards short cover
7.3 : Morkel to Finch, no run, pushes it towards cover
7.4 : Morkel to Finch, SIX, swings it over deep mid wicket for a flat SIX
7.5 : Morkel to Finch, one run, turns it towards mid wicket
7.6 : Morkel to Raina, FOUR, tries to pull but gets a top edge that goes into the third man fence.
End of over: GUJ 83/3 (Raina 33, Finch 17)
8.1 : Holder to Finch, no run, defends it towards mid on
Holder to Finch, wide, bouncer down the leg side
8.2 : Holder to Finch, no run, looks to drive but misses and gets beaten
8.3 : Holder to Finch, one run, flicks it through backward square leg
8.4 : Holder to Raina, one run, drives it towards mid wicket
8.5 : Holder to Finch, no run, drives it to the mid off fielder
8.6 : Holder to Finch, one run, pulls it towards wide long on.
Match State: Time Out
End of over: GUJ 87/3 (Raina 34, Finch 19)
9.1 : Narine to Finch, no run, pushes it towards point
9.2 : Narine to Finch, no run, defends it towards mid wicket
9.3 : Narine to Finch, SIX, makes room and lofts it over extra cover for SIX
Narine to Finch, wide, down the leg side
9.4 : Narine to Finch, one run, pushes it towards short third man
9.5 : Narine to Raina, OUT, two runs, glances it towards fine leg and decides to come back for the 3rd run. The batsmen collides. Rajpoot throws it to the keeper. The collision results in Finch being run out
9.6 : Narine to Jadeja, no run, defends it back to the bowler.
End of over: GUJ 97/4 (Raina 36, Jadeja 0)
10.1 : Holder to Raina, no run, drives it back to the bowler and takes a few steps down the ground. Holder collects and has a shy but he misses the stumps
10.2 : Holder to Raina, no run, looks to flick but misses
10.3 : Holder to Raina, one run, drives it through backward point
10.4 : Holder to Jadeja, one run, runs it down towards third man
10.5 : Holder to Raina, FOUR, gets inside the line of this short ball and pulls it through backward square leg for a boundary
10.6 : Holder to Raina, FOUR, makes room and pulls it through mid wicket for a boundary.
End of over: GUJ 107/4 (Raina 45, Jadeja 1)
11.1 : Narine to Jadeja, no run, looks to flick but gets a leading edge that goes towards short cover
11.2 : Narine to Jadeja, one run, pulls it towards long on
11.3 : Narine to Raina, one run, drives it towards long on
11.4 : Narine to Jadeja, one run, drives it through square leg for a single
11.5 : Narine to Raina, one run, drives it towards long on
11.6 : Narine to Jadeja, two runs, glances it towards fine leg for a couple of runs.
End of over: GUJ 113/4 (Raina 47, Jadeja 5)
12.1 : Pathan to Raina, one run, turns it towards square leg
12.2 : Pathan to Jadeja, no run, punches it to the cover fielder
12.3 : Pathan to Jadeja, one run, tries to cut but gets a bottom edge that rolls towards point
12.4 : Pathan to Raina, FOUR
50 for Raina and it has come from 33 balls with 7 FOURS and 1 SIX
Pathan to Raina, FOUR, lofts it over extra cover for a boundary
12.5 : Pathan to Raina, no run, defends it back to the bowler
12.6 : Pathan to Raina, no run, blocks it on the pitch.
End of over: GUJ 119/4 (Raina 52, Jadeja 6)
13.1 : Morkel to Jadeja, FOUR, clears the front leg and swings it through wide mid on for a boundary
13.2 : Morkel to Jadeja, one run, dabs it down towards third man for a single
Scores are level now
13.3 : Morkel to Raina, one run, drives it through square leg for a single
Gujarat Lions wins by 6 wickets and moves to the 2nd place in the points table