| 1.6 : 1.6: Chris Jordan to Quinton de Kock, SIX! High and handsome. This is very full, on the pads. Quinton de Kock stays inside the crease and wrists it powerfully over the square leg fence for a maximum. A great end to the over by Lucknow. |
| 2.2 : 2.2: Jason Behrendorff to Prerak Mankad, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Jason Behrendorff with consecutive wickets to put a dent on this Lucknow batting order. Pace on this time and on a hard length, in the channel outside off, Prerak Mankad goes back and looks to dab this one on the off side. Ends up getting an outside edge which is pouched safely by Ishan Kishan behind the wicket. Mumbai go up in unison and the umpire raises his finger. Prerak Mankad knows he has edged it and does not bother to revi |
| 3.1 : 3.1: Hrithik Shokeen to Krunal Pandya, Four! |
| 4.2 : 4.2: Chris Jordan to Quinton de Kock, SIX! SHOT! Goes with the change of pace does Chris Jordan, Quinton de Kock does get foxed in the flight but still goes through with the loft over mid off. Does not time this one well but enough to clear the fence for a maximum. |
| 2.1 : 2.1: Jason Behrendorff to Deepak Hooda, OUT! CAUGHT! Tim David makes no mistake this time! An off cutter, outside off, on a good length, Deepak Hooda looks to go through the off side. Gets deceived by the slowness of the delivery and mistimes his shot. Ends up lobbing the simplest of catches to Tim David at mid on who makes no mistake. Deepak Hooda did not look comfortable during his short stay and makes his way back now.  |
| 6.1: Piyush Chawla to Quinton de Kock, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Piyush Chawla starts his spell with a JAFFA. He continues on his merry way in this Indian T20 League. Rohit Sharma's change brings delight straightaway. Lucknow now in big, big trouble. Piyush Chawla serves a googly outside off. Quinton de Kock leans in and tries to defend it away, although he does so inside the line. As the ball turns away sharply, it kisses the outside edge on its way to the keeper. Ishan Kishan takes a sharp catch |
| 7.3 : 7.3: Hrithik Shokeen to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! BANG! It is tossed up, full and on off. Marcus Stoinis dances down the track, gets to the pitch of it and makes the most of his biceps, as he muscles this one way over the long on fence. |
| 8.4 : 8.4: Piyush Chawla to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! This is huge! Marcus Stoinis has come at the crease and that too with the right intention. He has attacked this Mumbai bowling attack from the word go. It is floted and full, outside off. Marcus Stoinis gets down on one knee and slogs it way over the square leg fence. |
| 10.1 : 10.1: Piyush Chawla to Krunal Pandya, SIX! Krunal Pandya goes straight! Tossed up, full and outside off, Krunal Pandya puts the dancing shoes on and reaches out to the delivery. Lofts it over long off for a maximum. |
| 11.3 : 11.3: Cameron Green to Marcus Stoinis, FOUR! Cuts and cuts well does Marcus Stoinis! Rolls his fingers over the ball and bowls it short, outside off, Marcus Stoinis waits for the ball to arrive and cuts it wide of deep point for a boundary. |
| 15.5 : 15.5: Cameron Green to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! In the slot and Marcus Stoinis fires it into the stands. It is a full-length ball, in-line with the stumps. Marcus Stoinis gives himself some room and smacks it over the bowler's head for a biggie. Lucknow are on the right path here. If these two stick out till the very end, then Lucknow could end at a really good position. |
| 17.1 : 17.1: Chris Jordan to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! HIGH AND HANDSOME! Marcus Stoinis brings up his FIFTY in fine fashion. It is a pitched up delivery, on off. Marcus Stoinis stands tall and smokes it over the bowler's head for a maximum. |
| 17.3 : 17.3: Chris Jordan to Marcus Stoinis, FOUR! Smacked. Back of a length, on the bodyline. Stoinis lifts his front foot and pulls it over square leg. A couple of bounces and into the ropes. |
| 17.4 : 17.4: Chris Jordan to Marcus Stoinis, FOUR! CRUNCHED! Marcus Stoinis is winning the mini-Ashes battle here. This is exceptional hitting. Shorter in length, wide of off. Marcus Stoinis rocks back and cuts it powerfully past point for four runs. |
| 17.5 : 17.5: Chris Jordan to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! HUGE! Chris Jordan is under pressure. He has been taken to the cleaners here. There is still one ball remaining in the over. Chris Jordan goes for the yorker but it comes off as a low full toss. Marcus Stoinis gets under it and smokes it over the long on fence for a maximum. |
| 17.6 : 17.6: Chris Jordan to Marcus Stoinis, FOUR! Lucknow are right back in this contest. 24 runs coming of this over. Chris Jordan ends his spell by leaking 50 runs in his 4 overs with no wickets to support his case. It is a short ball, sliding down leg. Marcus Stoinis pulls it past short fine leg and the ball races away. |
| 18.4 : 18.4: Jason Behrendorff to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! All the way. Slower ball, and a full toss as well. Marcus Stoinis reads it nice and early to dispatch it over the long off fence. |
| 18.5 : 18.5: Jason Behrendorff to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! Consecutive biggies now. Lucknow cross the 160-run mark. Back of a length, on middle and leg. Marcus Stoinis swivels and pulls it over mid-wicket for a maximum. |
| 19.4 : 19.4: Akash Madhwal to Nicholas Pooran, Oops, I think I jinxed it for Akash Madhwal. He concedes the first boundary in this final over. It is very full, on off. Pooran whips it over square leg and it goes into the ropes. |
| 19.6 : 19.6: Akash Madhwal to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! HUGE! Marcus Stoinis finishes things off in style. Akash Madhwal does not nail his yorker this time. Marcus Stoinis reads it well and tonks it way over the long off fence for a maximum. Lucknow end with 177 on the scoreboard, with the loss of 3 wickets. |
| 0.2 : 0.2: Krunal Pandya to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Ishan Kishan and Mumbai are off the mark. They open their account with a boundary. Krunal Pandya errs in his line this time. It is very full, outside off. Kishan gets low and sweeps it down to fine leg for four runs. |
| 1.2: Mohsin Khan to Ishan Kishan, SIX! BANG! Ishan Kishan continues on his merry way. He gets the first maximum of the chase. It is very full, on the pads. Ishan Kishan wrists it powerfully over the square leg fence for a biggie. This will surely put the hosts under pressure. |
| 1.6 : 1.6: Mohsin Khan to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Easy pickings for Kishan! Pitched up, on leg stumps. Ishan Kishan shuffles a touch and clips it along the ground through square leg for a fine boundary. |
| 2.4 : 2.4: Naveen-ul-Haq to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Smashes. It is a length ball, outside off. Ishan Kishan steps down the track, he is forced to make some late adjustments to get the ball. He does it well and cracks it over cover-point for four runs. |
| 3.1 : 3.1: Yash Thakur to Rohit Sharma, SIX! BANG! Rohit Sharma now gets into the act. Back of a length, on off. Sharma comes down the track, but still manages to ride the bounce and he heaves it over the mid-wicket fence. |
| 4.3 : 4.3: Naveen-ul-Haq to Rohit Sharma, SIX! HUGE! Rohit Sharma is in the mood. This is very full, outside off. Rohit Sharma shuffles across, gets down on one knee and heaves it across the line for a biggie. |
| 5.5 : 5.5: Yash Thakur to Rohit Sharma, SIX! BANG! Yash Thakur goes into the wicket and at the batter, Rohit Sharma does get cramped for room but still manages to pull this one towards deep backward square leg. Ravi Bishnoi near the ropes does manage to hang onto the catch but the momentum takes him just over the ropes. A valiant effort but in vain and Rohit collects a maximum. |
| 6.2 : 6.2: Swapnil Singh to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Short and punished! Drags his length back and slower as well, on off, Ishan Kishan has all the time in the world to rock back and pulls it hard. Gets it through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 6.5 : 6.5: Swapnil Singh to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Short again, punished again! Bowls it way too short, on middle, Ishan Kishan does not miss out as goes deep in his crease and pulls it right between deep square leg and deep mid-wicket for four more runs. |
| 8.4 : 8.4: Krunal Pandya to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! In the gap! Tossed up, full and outside off, Ishan Kishan reaches out and sweeps it right in between deep mid-wicket and deep square leg. Swapnil Singh and Ravi Bishnoi sprint from their respective points and end up colliding with each other as they went down for the dive. Bishnoi seems to have come off worse from the clash but is okay to continue. |
| 9.3 : 9.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Nicely done! Flatter and slightly shorter, on middle and leg, Rohit Sharma gets down on one knee and gets inside the line. Paddles this one wide of short fine leg for a boundary. |
| 9.4 : 9.4: Ravi Bishnoi to Rohit Sharma, OUT! CAUGHT! Ravi Bishnoi breaks the partnership and delivers big time for Lucknow! Bowls this one slower and bowls it a fraction short on middle, Rohit Sharma gets down on one knee and goes for the slog sweep. Does not get a proper connection and skies this one high in the air towards long. Deepak Hooda stationed there settles himself near the ropes and completes the catch. A much-needed breakthrough for Lucknow. |
| 10.1 : 10.1: Krunal Pandya to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Ishan Kishan is on fire. He is finding the boundaries at will here. Shorter ball, on leg. Kishan pulls it down to deep square leg and collects a boundary. |
| 10.3 : 10.3: Krunal Pandya to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! Second boundary of the over. It is a length ball, on off. Kishan uses the depth of his crease and heaves this over mid-wicket for a cracking boundary. |
| 11.1 : 11.1: Ravi Bishnoi to Ishan Kishan, OUT! CAUGHT! One too many for Ishan Kishan. He holes out this time, although he walks out after playing a valiant knock. He made sure to get his side to a comfortable position on this slow surface. It is a short one, around off. Ishan Kishan goes for the pull shot. It flies off the edge and goes to deep square leg. Naveen-ul-Haq settles under it and takes a sharp catch. |
| 13.2 : 13.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Nehal Wadhera, FOUR! This should release some pressure for Mumbai. It is a short ball, on middle. Nehal Wadhera swivels and pulls it over square leg for a boundary. |
| 14.2: Yash Thakur to Tim David, FOUR! Short and punished. Back of a length, on off. Tim David gets on top of it and heaves it through mid-wicket for a cracking boundary. |
| 14.1 : 14.1: Yash Thakur to Suryakumar Yadav, OUT! CHOPPED ON! This is a huge wicket for Lucknow. They can start believing now. It is very full, outside off. Suryakumar Yadav shuffles way across and tries to be cheeky. He goes for the scoop shot. It comes off the inner half and crashes into the stumps. |
| 14.6 : 14.6: Yash Thakur to Nehal Wadhera, FOUR! Second boundary of the over. Mumbai are right back in it. It is full, on off. Nehal Wadhera stays back and drills it through mid on. The ball races away and beats the fielder in the deep. |
| 16.1 : 16.1: Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Mohsin Khan comes back on and gets rid of Nehal Wadhera! Bends his back and bangs it in short from over the wicket, on off and middle, Nehal Wadhera hangs back and does well to pull this one. Does not get the distance and holes out to Krishnappa Gowtham at deep square leg. Mohsin Khan is pumped and so are the Lucknow fans. |
| 16.5 : 16.5: Mohsin Khan to Tim David, SIX! Hammered! Goes short again does Mohsin Khan and much straighter on off, Tim David hangs back and latches onto the pull shot. Deposits it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum. |
| 17.4 : 17.4: Yash Thakur to Vishnu Vinod, OUT! CAUGH! Yash Thakur strikes again and gets rid of Mumbai's Impact Player! Rolls his fingers over the ball and bowls it short, on middle and leg, Vishnu Vinod waits for it and pulls it hard. Does not get the height to clear deep square leg. Holes out to Nicholas Pooran at deep square leg who moves well to his left and makes a pressure catch look easy. |
| 18.2 : 18.2: Naveen-ul-Haq to Tim David, SIX! Tim David goes huge! Slower and in the slot, outside off, Tim David does not miss out as he smokes this one over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 18.6 : 18.6: Naveen-ul-Haq to Tim David, SIX! Straight as an arrow! Naveen-ul-Haq misses his length and bowls it in the slot on off, Tim David clears his front leg and thumps it flat and over long on fnece for a maximum. Mumbai need 11 runs from 6 balls. |
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