| 0.1 : 0.1: Nitish Rana to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Wow! Touch and class from Rohit Sharma. Rana bowls a loopy ball, around off. Rohit Sharma punches it through covers for the first boundary. His first boundary as well in the second phase of the Indian T20 League. |
| 2.3 : 2.3: Sunil Narine to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Bread and butter stuff for Rohit Sharma! Fraction short on middle. Rohit Sharma is quick to read the length early. He rocks back and pulls it over mid-wicket. The ball races away into the fence. |
| 2.6 : 2.6: Sunil Narine to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Well played! Loopy ball on middle, Quinton de Kock gets low and reverse-sweeps it uppishly past the diving short third man for a boundary. 11 runs from Sunil Narine's first over. |
| 3.1 : 3.1: Varun Chakravarthy to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Good shot! A tossed up ball, full and on off. Rohit Sharma reads the length and lifts this one over mid off for a boundary. |
| 3.2 : 3.2: Varun Chakravarthy to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries! A full ball, this time Varun Chakravarthy attacks the stumps. Rohit Sharma gets on his knee and sweeps it through square leg for a boundary. |
| 4.6 : 4.6: Lockie Ferguson to Quinton de Kock, SIX! THUMPED! First maximum of the innings! A pacy short ball, on middle. Quinton de Kock stays inside his crease and pulls it all the way over deep backward square leg for a biggie. 11 runs coming of this over. |
| 5.3 : 5.3: Prasidh Krishna to Quinton de Kock, SIX! BANG! Quinton de Kock looking to up the ante now! Krishna hurls a full ball, around off. Quinton de Kock stays back and lifts it all the way over long on for a maximum. |
| 5.5 : 5.5: Prasidh Krishna to Quinton de Kock, SIX! WOW! What a shot! A length ball, on middle. Quinton de Kock gets low and heaves it over mid-wicket for a maximum. 50 up for Mumbai. |
| 8.1 : 8.1: Andre Russell to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Nicely played. Welcome into the attack says Quinton de Kock. Pressure straightaway on the new bowler. A length ball, on off. Quinton de Kock stands tall and drills it towards long off. The ball races away to the boundary. |
| 8.2 : 8.2: Andre Russell to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! THUMPED! Back-to-back boundaries. Russell serves a full-length ball, on off. Quinton de Kock gets under it and lifts it towards long off. Rohit Sharma ducks under it in a hurry to get out of the way. The ball ends up into the fence at long off. This is amazing batting by the South African. |
| 9.2: Sunil Narine to Rohit Sharma, OUT! TAKEN! Finally, a breakthrough for Kolkata. It is Sunil Narine who provides the breakthrough. Loopy ball on middle, Rohit Sharma gets low and has a massive slog at it. Doesn't get quite on top of the bounce though. The ball skies up high in the air. Shubman Gill at long on settles under it and pouches it with both hands. Rohit Sharma has to walk back to the pavilion after providing Mumbai a good start. |
| 12.1 : 12.1: Prasidh Krishna to Suryakumar Yadav, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Prasidh Krishna comes back and strikes straightaway. Krishna steams in and serves a length ball, sliding around off. Suryakumar Yadav stands tall and looks to drive but without any foot movement. He only manages a thick outside edge and the keeper, Dinesh Karthik does the rest. He pouches it comfortably and Kolkata will look to build on this. |
| 13.6 : 13.6: Lockie Ferguson to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! In the gap! Short of a length, on off. Quinton de Kock hangs back and pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 14.5 : 14.5: Prasidh Krishna to Quinton de Kock, OUT! TAKEN! Prasidh Krishna gets the big wicket! Krishna deceives de Kock by serving it slow and outside off, asking him to hit. Quinton de Kock rocks back and pulls it hard but straight to mid-wicket where the ball sticks in the hands of Sunil Narine. A slight pressure in the dugout of Mumbai. |
| 15.1 : 15.1: Andre Russell to Ishan Kishan, SIX! BANG! Andre Russell is being taken for a ride in this game. This time it is Ishan Kishan. Russell serves a short ball, on middle. Kishan hangs back and smokes it over the square leg fence for a maximum. These are valuable runs. |
| 15.4 : 15.4: Andre Russell to Kieron Pollard, FOUR! Pollard gets off the mark with a boundary. A yorker-length ball, on middle. Pollard stays inside the crease and flicks it through mid-wicket. Lockie Ferguson covers a lot of ground to his left from deep square leg. He puts in a dive but could not keep the ball in play. The ball ends up in the boundary. |
| 16.2 : 16.2: Lockie Ferguson to Ishan Kishan, OUT! CAUGHT! Ishan Kishan goes back after a cameo. He could not continue for long. Lockie Ferguson comes back into the attack and gets into the wickets column. He serves a short ball and on off. Kishan hangs back and pulls it over the leg side looking to go big. But he does not get the connection he was looking for. The ball goes high in the air off the toe end of the bat towards long on. Andre Russell calls for the catch, he comes running forward and tak |
| 17.2: Prasidh Krishna to Kieron Pollard, SIX! KABOOM! Pollard takes the charge now. Krishna serves a back-of-a-length ball on off. Pollard stays back and smokes it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum. |
| 17.3 : 17.3: Prasidh Krishna to Kieron Pollard, FOUR! Lucky, but Pollard will take it. A length ball, around middle and off. Pollard looks to pull it away. The ball takes the inside edge, skips past the stumps and goes through the gap between the keeper and short fine leg. The ball races away to the boundary. |
| 18.2 : 18.2: Andre Russell to Krunal Pandya, SIX! That is dispatched! Short and on middle, Krunal Pandya hammers it all the way over deep mid-wicket for a maximum. |
| 19.2: Lockie Ferguson to Kieron Pollard, OUT! RUN OUT! Great stuff from Lockie Ferguson. Length ball outside off, Kieron Pollard hits it straight towards covers. Eoin Morgan collects the ball and throws it in one motion to Lockie Ferguson. He has all the time in the world as Kieron Pollard was never going to make it to the other end and clips the bails off. This is turning out to be a brilliant final over for Kolkata. |
| 19.3 : 19.3: Lockie Ferguson to Krunal Pandya, OUT! CAUGHT! A leg-cutter from Ferguson, was a short ball, on off. Krunal Pandya is beaten by the lack of pace and splices it straight to the fielder at long on where Venkatesh Iyer takes a regulation catch. Another one bites the dust for Mumbai. |
| 19.6 : 19.6: Lockie Ferguson to Saurabh Tiwary, FOUR! A boundary to end the over! Another full ball, on middle. Saurabh Tiwary lifts it over the bowler's end. One bounce and into the fence. MUMBAI FINISH WITH 155/6. |
| 5.2 : 5.2: Adam Milne to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Rahul Tripathi takes the charge now. A length ball, outside off. Tripathi gets behind the line of the delivery and scoops it towards fine leg. The ball races away to the boundary. |
| 3.5 : 3.5: Trent Boult to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Wonderful shot! Rahul Tripathi gets off the mark with a boundary. A length ball, outside off. Tripathi stays back and cuts it past point. The ball races away to the boundary. The runs keep flowing for Kolkata. |
| 2.1 : 2.1: Jasprit Bumrah to Shubman Gill, FOUR! Runs galore at Abu Dhabi! Bumrah serves a full ball, angling down the leg side. Shubman Gill glances it with soft hands and it races away to the fine leg fence. |
| 0.2 : 0.2: Trent Boult to Shubman Gill, SIX! What a way to get off the mark! Fuller in length, around middle and off, Shubman Gill walks down the track and flicks it all the way over mid-wicket. |
| 0.4 : 0.4: Trent Boult to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX! The confidence of these two are sky-high right now! A pacy short ball, on middle. Venkatesh Iyer hangs back and pulls it over square leg for a biggie. He is off the mark as well. |
| 2.6 : 2.6: Jasprit Bumrah to Shubman Gill, OUT! TIMBER! Bumrah does the job for Mumbai! A length ball, around off, this one stays low off the deck and takes the inside edge of Gill as he looks to defend. The ball ricochets and disturbs the stumps behind. Bumrah is pumped and how badly Mumbai needed that wicket. 116 needed in 102 balls. |
| 1.3 : 1.3: Adam Milne to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX! WOW! What a shot! Milne comes 'round the wicket and serves a short of a length, angling down. Venkatesh Iyer whacks it all the way over square leg for a biggie. |
| 1.4 : 1.4: Adam Milne to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR! Out of the middle! A length ball, outside off. Venkatesh Iyer stands tall and punches it through covers and the ball races away to the fence. |
| 1.6 : 1.6: Adam Milne to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR! It is all going Kolkata's way right now! A length ball, outside off. Venkatesh Iyer looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge and the ball races away to the third man fence. 15 coming of this over. |
| 6.2 : 6.2: Krunal Pandya to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX! Venkatesh Iyer is batting on a different pitch it seems. Pandya tosses it up, on middle and leg. Venkatesh Iyer shimmies down the track and has no hesitation to smack that over deep mid-wicket. A maximum. |
| 7.3 : 7.3: Rahul Chahar to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Super shot! Flatter ball on middle, Rahul Tripathi gets down on one knee and slog-sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 7.5 : 7.5: Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR! Excellent batting from Venkatesh Iyer. Floated it up, outside off. Venkatesh Iyer dabs it through short third man. Jasprit Bumrah gives it a chase but the ball wins the race to the boundary. |
| 8.1 : 8.1: Krunal Pandya to Rahul Tripathi, SIX! Big hit! Full and on middle, Rahul Tripathi advances down the track and smacks it over long on for a biggie. |
| 8.6 : 8.6: Krunal Pandya to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Runs keep flowing for Kolkata. In the slot, on leg. Rahul Tripathi slog-sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Kolkata are racing away now. |
| 9.4 : 9.4: Jasprit Bumrah to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Good shot! A length ball, outside off. Rahul Tripathi cuts it through point for a boundary. |
| 11.1 : 11.1: Jasprit Bumrah to Rahul Tripathi, SIX! Nothing can go wrong for Kolkata it seems. Even edges are going for sixes. Full in length, way outside off. Rahul Tripathi shuffles across and looks to paddle-scoop but miscues. The ball goes off the leading edge over running Krunal Pandya at third man. That's fifty as well for Rahul Tripathi. |
| 11.2 : 11.2: Jasprit Bumrah to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! MUSCLED! A length ball, on middle. Rahul Tripathi pulls it in the gap between mid-wicket and long on for a boundary. |
| 11.4 : 11.4: Jasprit Bumrah to Venkatesh Iyer, OUT! TIMBER! Jasprit Bumrah alone making things happen here for Mumbai! A slower ball from Burmah, on a length and around leg. Venkatesh Iyer clears his front leg and looks to heave it but is too early into his shot. The ball rattles through and hits the stumps. An excellent innings from Venkatesh Iyer comes to an end. |
| 12.1 : 12.1: Rahul Chahar to Rahul Tripathi, SIX! Nothing can stop Kolkata from winning. Chahar bowls a loopy ball, on middle. Rahul Tripathi slog-sweeps it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum. He is making batting look so easy. Moves onto 61 off just 33. |
| 12.3 : 12.3: Rahul Chahar to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Streaky! Loopy ball, outside off. Rahul Tripathi advances down the track and looks to push it on the off side. The ball takes the outside edge and races away to the third man fence. |
| 12.6 : 12.6: Rahul Chahar to Eoin Morgan, SIX! It does not matter which batsmen it is, every Kolkata player is hammering the ball out of the turf. Chahar drags his length back and pitches it short, on middle. Eoin Morgan rocks back and pummels it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum. |
| 14.1 : 14.1: Jasprit Bumrah to Eoin Morgan, OUT! CAUGHT! The lone star with the ball for Mumbai strikes again. Bumrah bowls it short on middle, Eoin Morgan pulls it straight down the throat of the deep square leg fielder, where Trent Boult takes a simple catch. Kolkata lose their third. Just 9 runs needed. |
| 14.3 : 14.3: Jasprit Bumrah to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Nicely played! Length ball, on leg. Rahul Tripathi helps it on its way to fine leg for a boundary. |
| 15.1 : 15.1: Rohit Sharma to Nitish Rana, FOUR! A flatter ball, outside off. Nitish Rana goes for the reverse hit and hits it well past the short third man for a boundary. KOLKATA WIN BY 7 WICKETS |
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