| 2.5 : 2.5: Sam Curran to David Warner, FOUR! Here comes the first boundary for Delhi! Sam Curran gives too much width outside off and Warner latches on it as he cuts it through covers for four. |
| 2.6 : 2.6: Sam Curran to David Warner, FOUR! 12 of the over! A bouncer on middle. Warner looks to pull and gets a faint edge over the keeper and behind for a boundary. |
| 3.1 : 3.1: Kagiso Rabada to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! Three boundaries in a row for Delhi! A good start for them! This is full and again too much width. Shaw slashes it over covers and bags a boundary. |
| 3.4 : 3.4: Kagiso Rabada to David Warner, SIX! BANG! Warner is targeting Punjab's main bowler! Full and in the arc on middle. Warner heaves it over mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 3.6 : 3.6: Kagiso Rabada to David Warner, SIX! Make it 17 of the over! Shorter and outside off. Warner pulls and pulls it well over mid-wicket for another six. |
| 4.2 : 4.2: Arshdeep Singh to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! Good shot! Short in length and on middle, this is pulled over mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 4.3 : 4.3: Arshdeep Singh to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! Just helps it away! On the pads. Shaw tickles it to fine leg and it finds the fence. |
| 4.4 : 4.4: Arshdeep Singh to Prithvi Shaw, SIX! 50 up in no time! A bumper on middle and Shaw rides as he pulls it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 5.3 : 5.3: Nathan Ellis to David Warner, FOUR! Wonderful timing! Warner is looking in some form here! Punjab need to get things tight! Outside off, this is divided through point for four. |
| 5.4 : 5.4: Nathan Ellis to David Warner, FOUR MORE! Threads through this time! Length and outside off. Warner steers it in the gap to backward point for four. |
| 6.3 : 6.3: Rahul Chahar to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! The boundaries keep on coming! Shorter again, outside off. Shaw cuts it late past backward point. |
| 6.5 : 6.5: Rahul Chahar to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! This is Shaw at his best! Full and outside off. Shaw uses his feet, goes inside-out over covers for another boundary in the over. |
| 8.6 : 8.6: Rahul Chahar to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! Ends the over with a boundary! Too full and on middle. Shaw slog-sweeps it over mid-wicket for four. |
| 9.3 : 9.3: Nathan Ellis to David Warner, FOUR! Picks the gap! Shorter and outside off, Warner cuts it wide of point and beats the dive of Kagiso Rabada in the deep. |
| 10.2 : 10.2: Sam Curran to David Warner, OUT! TAKEN! That is how you take a catch! The skipper steps up to get the other skipper. Good bowling from Curran! Serves a slower length ball, outside off. Warner swings across the line but gets a top edge, high and to mid off. Shikhar Dhawan runs back from covers, keeps his eyes on the ball and dives to take a brilliant catch. That needed some catching. Finally, the opening stand is broken. |
| 10.3 : 10.3: Sam Curran to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! Some way to get off the mark! Short in length and outside off, Rossouw pulls it to deep mid-wicket. |
| 10.5 : 10.5: Sam Curran to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! Rossouw already showing his intent! Full, slow and outside off. Rossouw waits and firmly finds the gap through covers for four. 100 up! |
| 12.2 : 12.2: Kagiso Rabada to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! HAMMERED! This is full and outside off. Rossouw stays back and tonks it over long off for a biggie. |
| 12.3 : 12.3: Kagiso Rabada to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! Really smart from Rossouw! Length ball, outside off. Rossouw shuffles across, opens the face of the bat and chops it past third man. |
| 12.4 : 12.4: Kagiso Rabada to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! What a shot! On a length and on the pads. Rossouw just wrists it beautifully over square leg and gets six more. |
| 13.1 : 13.1: Rahul Chahar to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! This is full and around off, Rossouw powers it over long off for a biggie. |
| 13.6 : 13.6: Rahul Chahar to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! Superb shot! We feel Shaw might just open up more now! On middle. Shaw skips down and smashes it down to long on for four. |
| 14.2 : 14.2: Sam Curran to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! This is too easy for Rossouw! In the slot on middle and Rossouw heaves it high and over square leg for a biggie. |
| 14.6 : 14.6: Sam Curran to Prithvi Shaw, OUT! CAUGHT!! Fifty and out for Shaw! A slower short ball on middle, might have hold a bit on the surface. Shaw pulls but mistimes and it goes to deep square leg where Atharva Taide shows good composure. A fine innings from Shaw. |
| 16.3 : 16.3: Nathan Ellis to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! Powered! Too full and outside off, Rossouw slams it through covers and finds the fence. |
| 17.1 : 17.1: Harpreet Brar to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! A spinner at such a time is always going to be risky! Very full and outside off, Rossouw finds the gap through point for four. |
| 18.1: Nathan Ellis to Philip Salt, SIX! Clobbered! This is full and around off, Salt lofts it high and over long on for a biggie. |
| 18.2 : 18.2: Nathan Ellis to Philip Salt, FOUR MORE! A slower ball but way outside off. Salt swings and gets a top edge, over the man at backward point and the ball races into the fence. 10 off the first two. Pressure on Nathan Ellis. |
| 18.6 : 18.6: Nathan Ellis to Philip Salt, SIX! Lands in the stands! Pitched up, outside off and Salt muscles it over long on for a six. 18 runs off the over. |
| 19.1 : 19.1: Harpreet Brar to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! A gamble from Dhawan here! Harpreet Brar serves a full toss on middle. Rossouw comes down the track and thumps it over mid-wicket. |
| 19.2 : 19.2: Harpreet Brar to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! 200 up! This is full and down leg. Brar serves it down leg as Rossouw skips down but the batter sweeps it to fine leg for four. |
| 19.3 : 19.3: Harpreet Brar to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! This is turning out to be a big over! Big gamble! Full toss, outside off. Rossouw smashes it down to long on for a biggie. |
| 19.6 : 19.6: Harpreet Brar to Philip Salt, FOUR! Brar is let down! Fuller and on middle. Salt sweeps it to deep square leg. Very sloppy from Kagiso Rabada who lets it through for a boundary. 23 off the over! DELHI END WITH 213. |
| 1.1 : 1.1: Ishant Sharma to Shikhar Dhawan, OUT! GOLDEN DUCK! Dhawan goes! What a start for Delhi! Short of a length and outside off. Dhawan tries to punch without moving his feet and gets an outside edge to first slip where Aman Khan takes a sharp catch. |
| 1.6 : 1.6: Ishant Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR! This time he connects well! Full and outside off. Singh gets low and slams it over mid on for four. |
| 3.4 : 3.4: Ishant Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR! Singh finds the gap! Length ball, outside off. Singh slaps it hard through covers for a boundary. |
| 3.5 : 3.5: Ishant Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR! Now more straight! Two in a row! Length ball on off. Singh punches it with power past mid off for four. |
| 3.6 : 3.6: Ishant Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR! Make it three in a row! Superb from Singh! Length and outside off. Singh opens the face of the bat and dabs it through third man for a boundary. |
| 4.1 : 4.1: Anrich Nortje to Atharva Taide, FOUR! Good shot! Length ball, outside off. Taide punches on the up, to the right of mid off who dives but in vain. |
| 4.2 : 4.2: Anrich Nortje to Atharva Taide, SIX! Suddenly these two have found their shape back. Touch fuller and on middle. Taide whacks it over mid-wicket for a six. |
| 5.3 : 5.3: Mukesh Kumar to Atharva Taide, FOUR! Punjab are riding their luck at the moment! Length and outside off. Taide looks to heave but gets a leading edge which flies to third man. |
| 5.4 : 5.4: Mukesh Kumar to Atharva Taide, SIX! Not the luck this time, it is off the meat of the bat of Taide! Length and on middle, Taide hangs back and pulls it over mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 6.4: Axar Patel to Prabhsimran Singh, OUT! TAKEN! Singh goes! A bit of struggle this time for Singh! Tossed up, slower in the air on off. Singh swings across the line but fails to power it. Yash Dhull picks up well at deep mid-wicket. |
| 8.1 : 8.1: Axar Patel to Atharva Taide, FOUR! Outside off. Taide reverse-hits it over point for a boundary. |
| 9.5 : 9.5: Kuldeep Yadav to Liam Livingstone, SIX! That is what you get for not taking the wickets! Outside off, Liam Livingstone pulls it high over mid-wicket for a six. |
| 10.2 : 10.2: Mukesh Kumar to Liam Livingstone, SIX! BANG! Shorter and on middle. Liam Livingstone pulls and powers it over square leg. |
| 11.1 : 11.1: Axar Patel to Atharva Taide, FOUR! Down the leg side. Taide sweeps it fine to the fine leg fence. |
| 11.2 : 11.2: Axar Patel to Atharva Taide, FOUR MORE! Well played! Tossed up on the pads. Taide sweeps it behind square leg and it races into the fence. |
| 11.6 : 11.6: Axar Patel to Liam Livingstone, FOUR! JUST OVER! Another chance here! Shorter and outside off. Liam Livingstone looks to cut but plays off the outer half of the bat and over the fielder at short third man. He leaps but to no avail. |
| 12.2 : 12.2: Anrich Nortje to Liam Livingstone, SIX! That is clean! Full and on off, Liam Livingstone tonks it straight down the ground for a biggie. |
| 14.1 : 14.1: Mukesh Kumar to Liam Livingstone, FOUR! Perfect start! A full toss on off and Liam Livingstone slams it through covers for a boundary. |
| 14.5 : 14.5: Mukesh Kumar to Liam Livingstone, FOUR! In the gap! Length and on middle. Liam Livingstone tonks it through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 15.4 : 15.4: Anrich Nortje to Jitesh Sharma, OUT! TAKEN! Delhi have taken a catch! Sharma goes without troubling much! Short and on middle. Sharma looks to pull but mistimes it behind square on the leg side where Khaleel Ahmed takes a good catch. |
| 15.5 : 15.5: Anrich Nortje to Shahrukh Khan, SIX! Much needed! On a length and outside off. Khan powers it over mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 16.1 : 16.1: Khaleel Ahmed to Liam Livingstone, NO BALL AND FOUR! Livingstone gets to his fifty! A full toss, outside off. Livingstone swings his bat and toe ends his shot wide of the keeper to third man. Delhi have reviewed the waist height no ball but the third umpire deems the on-field to stay with the original call. Good call. |
| 16.1: Khaleel Ahmed to Liam Livingstone, SIX! 11 runs off the first ball! Monstrous hit! Full and on off, Livingstone powers it straight down to long off for a biggie. |
| 16.3 : 16.3: Khaleel Ahmed to Shahrukh Khan, OUT! GONE! Punjab are falling over! Length ball, outside off. Shahrukh Khan tries to clear the long on fence as he powers it but only to find Axar Patel standing there who grabs it well. |
| 16.5 : 16.5: Khaleel Ahmed to Liam Livingstone, SIX! POWERED! Full and on off, Livingstone hits it flat and over long on for a six. |
| 17.1 : 17.1: Mukesh Kumar to Liam Livingstone, SIX! There is no option but to go big for Livingstone! Full and on middle, in the arc and Livingstone thumps it over long on for a six. |
| 17.3 : 17.3: Mukesh Kumar to Sam Curran, SIX! Punjab have not given up! Length ball, outside off. Curran hits it hard and all the way over point for a six. |
| 17.5 : 17.5: Mukesh Kumar to Liam Livingstone, SIX! Livingstone is putting on a show! Fuller and on the pads, Livingstone flicks it over square leg for a six. Can Livingstone end with a six? |
| 18.1 : 18.1: Anrich Nortje to Sam Curran, FOUR! Anrich Nortje misses his yorker by an inch, outside off. Curran slams it over covers for four more. |
| 18.2 : 18.2: Anrich Nortje to Sam Curran, OUT! KNOCKED OVER! A yorker on leg. Curran just showed too much of his leg stump as he walks across and misses his flick. The ball disturbs the leg pole. |
| 18.3 : 18.3: Anrich Nortje to Harpreet Brar, OUT! RUN OUT! Brar goes! Shorter and outside off. Brar looks to pull but misses. Livingstone needed the strike and he runs across. The keeper throws it back to Anrich Nortje who collects, turns and whips the bails off. 34 needed in 9 now. |
| 19.2 : 19.2: Ishant Sharma to Liam Livingstone, SIX! A full toss, around off. Livingstone tonks it over long on for a six. |
| 19.3 : 19.3: Ishant Sharma to Liam Livingstone, FOUR! A full toss again, outside off. Livingstone slaps it hard through covers for a boundary. Ishant Sharma is feeling the pressure. |
| 19.4 : 19.4: Ishant Sharma to Liam Livingstone, NO BALL AND A SIX! What is happening here? David Warner rushes to the umpire and has a long chat. A full toss, outside off and Livingstone hammers it out of the ground towards cover. It was a waist-height full toss. Delhi no doubt reviews it but to no avail as it will be a no ball. Free Hit next. Livingstone is not giving up. He has got his no ball. |
| 19.6 : 19.6: Ishant Sharma to Liam Livingstone, OUT! Tough luck Livingstone! What an end! Length ball, outside off, Livingstone hits it straight to long off where the catch is taken by Axar Patel. Delhi win by 15 runs. |
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