| 0.2 : 0.2: Yudhvir Singh to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Anmolpreet Singh and Hyderabad are underway! Bowls on a good length and outside off, Anmolpreet Singh leans into the drive and times this one to perfection. Gets it through covers for his first boundary. |
| 1.1 : 1.1: Kyle Mayers to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Kyle Mayers is welcomed with a boundary! Begins his spell on a fuller length, shaping in, outside off, Anmolpreet Singh plants his foot forward and presents a full face of the bat. Times the drive well and hits it to the right of mid off for four more runs. |
| 1.4 : 1.4: Kyle Mayers to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR! Nicely played! Goes wide of the crease and angles it on a short length, outside off, Abhishek Sharma stands tall and slaps it over point for his first boundary. |
| 2.1 : 2.1: Yudhvir Singh to Abhishek Sharma, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! A brilliant review and Yudhvir Singh draws first blood! Bends his back and directs a sharp bumper at the batter, Abhishek Sharma looks to defend by riding on the top of the bounce. The ball climbs on him and catches his gloves on the way to the keeper. Quinton de Kock pouches it safely and starts to celebrate. The umpire is unmoved though and Lucknow opt for the review. The UltraEdge shows a clear spike and the on-field decision will |
| 2.5 : 2.5: Yudhvir Singh to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Punished by Anmolpreet Singh! Back of a length and outside off, Anmolpreet Singh backs away in advance and slaps it over point for four more runs. |
| 3.1 : 3.1: Krunal Pandya to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Floats this around leg, Rahul Tripathi gets inside the line and sweeps it wide of short fine leg. Two fielders perform chase but the ball beats them for a boundary. |
| 3.5 : 3.5: Krunal Pandya to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Short and punished! Slightly short and on off, Rahul Tripathi goes back in the crease and pulls it to the right of long on for four more runs. |
| 4.1 : 4.1: Avesh Khan to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! SHOT! Avesh Khan starts with a full delivery, outside off, Rahul Tripathi does not miss out as he drives this one wide of extra cover for a boundary. |
| 4.2 : 4.2: Avesh Khan to Rahul Tripathi, FOUR! Smart batting! Sees the batter move to the off side and bowls it on a length, Rahul Tripathi walks across and just guides it to the left of short third man for yet another boundary. |
| 4.4 : 4.4: Avesh Khan to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Good placement! Pace on and short as well, on off, Anmolpreet Singh hangs back and opens the bat face. Steers it to the right of short third man for a boundary. |
| 4.5 : 4.5: Avesh Khan to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Consecutive boundaries for Anmolpreet Singh now! On a hard length and outside off, Anmolpreet Singh rides on top of the bounce and punches it wide of backward point for the fourth boundary of the over. |
| 5.4 : 5.4: Yash Thakur to Rahul Tripathi, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Hyderabad now lose a wicket against the run of play. Yash Thakur picks up his first wicket. A really good short ball, it climbs on the batter and takes Rahul Tripathi by surprise. The batters goes for the hook shot but only manages to get a thick outside edge. Quinton de Kock times his jump perfectly and grabs a stunning catch. One-handed! Only QDK can pull it off. |
| 6.2 : 6.2: Amit Mishra to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Easy pickings! Half-tracker, wide of off. Singh rocks back and cuts it hard through point for a cracking boundary. |
| 7.3 : 7.3: Yudhvir Singh to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Cracking shot Yudhvir Singh goes full and honing in at the stumps, Aiden Markram picks the length early and powers it over the bowler's head for a boundary. |
| 7.6 : 7.6: Yudhvir Singh to Anmolpreet Singh, FOUR! Goes with the change of pace and ends up bowling a low full toss, outside off, Anmolpreet Singh drives it wide of extra cover for yet another boundary. |
| 8.3 : 8.3: Amit Mishra to Aiden Markram, SIX! Up and over! Mishra bowls the googly, full and turning in on middle, Aiden Markram reads it well and smokes it over long on for a maximum. |
| 8.6 : 8.6: Amit Mishra to Heinrich Klaasen, FOUR! Excellent shot! Heinrich Klaasen gets off the mark with a boundary. It is floated and full, on off. Heinrich Klaasen gets low and reverse hits it behind point for a fine boundary. |
| 8.5 : 8.5: Amit Mishra to Anmolpreet Singh, OUT! CAUGHT! Anmolpreet Singh finally gets his man! Amit Mishra gives the ball air and floats this one, full on off, Anmolpreet Singh dances down the track and looks to work it towards long on. Closes the bat face early and pays the price. Gets a leading edge that lobs back to the bowler. Mishra in his follow through accepts it gleefully. He is pumped as he gets his first wicket of the game. |
| 9.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Cracking shot. Pitched up, outside off. Aiden Markram gives himself some room and crunches it through the cover region. |
| 11.2 : 11.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Heinrich Klaasen, FOUR! Put away! Drops it short and on the stumps, Heinrich Klaasen goes back and pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 11.3 : 11.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Heinrich Klaasen, SIX! Short and dispatched! Bowls this one way down the track on middle, Heinrich Klaasen does not miss out as he deposits this one well over deep mid-wicket for six runs. |
| 12.2 : 12.2: Krunal Pandya to Glenn Phillips, OUT! TIMBER! Krunal Pandya strikes again and this time, he removes Glenn Phillips! Bowls this one flatter and shorter, on off, Glenn Phillips goes back in his crease to defend but plays down the wrong line. Similar to the previous delivery, the ball spins away and sneaks past the outside edge. Knocks back the off stump and Glenn Phillips departs for a golden duck. Krunal Pandya is on a hat-trick now. |
| 12.1 : 12.1: Krunal Pandya to Aiden Markram, OUT! STUMPED! Krunal Pandya gets rid of his counterpart! Tosses this one nicely, slightly shorter, on middle, Aiden Markram gets deceived in the flight and uses his feet to access the leg side. The ball spins away sharply after pitching and beats the outside edge of Markram's bat. Markram is in no position to slide his foot back inside the crease and Quinton de Kock behind the wicket does the rest. Glenn Phillips is the new man in. |
| 13.3 : 13.3: Yash Thakur to Abdul Samad, SIX! Abdul Samad goes straight! On a hard length, outside off, Abdul Samad puts the dancing shoes on and thumps it over long off for a maximum. |
| 15.2 : 15.2: Amit Mishra to Heinrich Klaasen, SIX! HUGE! Incredible shot. Back of a length, on off. Heinrich Klaasen backs away and sends it sailing over the wide long on fence. |
| 15.3 : 15.3: Amit Mishra to Heinrich Klaasen, SIX! BANG! It is quicker and full, on leg stump. Heinrich Klaasen clears his front leg and tonks it over the long on fence once again. This goes way back into the stands. |
| 16.4 : 16.4: Krunal Pandya to Abdul Samad, SIX! BOOM! Abdul Samad now gets into the act. It is very full, in the slot. Samad gets under it and smokes it over the bowler's head for a maximum. |
| 17.6 : 17.6: Yash Thakur to Abdul Samad, FOUR! EDGY! Does not matter how the runs come at this stage. It is a short one, wide outside off. Abdul Samad gets way across and goes for the hook shot. The ball flies off the top-edge and runs down to the third man fence. |
| 18.2 : 18.2: Avesh Khan to Abdul Samad, SIX! ALL THE WAY! A full toss, outside off. Samad stands tall and smacks it through the line. Samad ends up middling it and the ball flies over the long on fence. |
| 18.4 : 18.4: Avesh Khan to Heinrich Klaasen, FOUR! Edgy! Back of a length, on off. Heinrich Klaasen goes for the pull shot. It catches the top-edge and flies down to thrid man. One bounce and over the ropes. |
| 18.6 : 18.6: Avesh Khan to Heinrich Klaasen, OUT! CAUGHT! Solid catch in the deep. A full toss, on off. Heinrich Klaasen smokes it down the park. Flat and hard, although he does not get the desired distance on it. Prerak Mankad takes a sharp catch near the ropes. The halt migh've killed the momentum for Klaasen. |
| 19.4 : 19.4: Yash Thakur to Abdul Samad, SIX! Back of a length, on off. Samad swivels and pulls it way over mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 2.6 : 2.6: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! A much-needed boundary for Lucknow. It is a sharp bouncer, outside off. Quinton de Kock smashes it over cover-point. A couple of bounces and over the rope it goes. |
| 3.4 : 3.4: Glenn Phillips to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! Prerak Mankad gets off the mark with a boundary. A half-volley, outside off. Prerak Mankad plants his front foot across and caresses it through the gap at covers. |
| 3.2 : 3.2: Glenn Phillips to Kyle Mayers, OUT! CAUGHT! What a catch! A South African and A Kiwi combine to break the opening start for Lucknow. Kyle Mayers' struggling inning comes to an end. He never came into his own this time around. It is looped up, full and on middle. Kyle Mayers tries to attack the part-time bowler, but holes out instead. He whips it aerially to the right of mid on. For a second it looked like the ball will fly past Aiden Markram, although the Hyderabad skipper had other ideas. |
| 5.2: Fazalhaq Farooqi to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! Nicely done! Rolls his fingers over the ball and bowls it on a shortish length, on off, Prerak Mankad waits for it and punches it wide of point for a boundary. |
| 5.3 : 5.3: Fazalhaq Farooqi to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! Pace on and on a hard length, around off, Prerak Mankad taps it towards cover. A slight funmble there by Abhishek Sharma and Glenn Phillips does give the chase but does not manage to keep the ball in play. |
| 6.5 : 6.5: Mayank Markande to Quinton de Kock, SIX! Just over! Flighted, full around middle and leg, Quinton de Kock picks the length early and slog sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket. Rahul Tripathi there misjudges initially and back tracks to recover. The ball sails over him despite the jump for a maximum. |
| 6.6 : 6.6: Mayank Markande to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Quinton de Kock is taking on Mayank Markande here! Gives the ball air and bowls it on leg, Quinton de Kock swats this one towards deep backward square leg for four more runs. |
| 8.1 : 8.1: Mayank Markande to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Markande bowls a googly, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock reads it well and lofts it to the left of the bowler. The fast outfield does the rest and de Kock collects another boundary. |
| 8.3 : 8.3: Mayank Markande to Marcus Stoinis, FOUR! Marcus Stoinis is up and running! Flighted delivery, full and outside off, Marcus Stoinis plants his foot forward and drives it well wide of deep cover. Opens his account with a boundary. |
| 8.2 : 8.2: Mayank Markande to Quinton de Kock, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Mayank Markande has the last laugh! Tosses this one up nicely, googly, full on middle, Quinton de Kock pulls out the reverse sweep but does not execute this one well. The ball spins away and bounces to take the top edge of his bat. Lobs the simplest of catches to point where Abhishek Sharma settles under it and does the rest. Lucknow lose Quinton de Kock just when he was starting to shift gears. |
| 9.5 : 9.5: Abhishek Sharma to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! The change of bat has worked its magic! Drops it short, outside off, Prerak Mankad rocks back and slaps it wide of deep cover for four more runs. |
| 12.4 : 12.4: Fazalhaq Farooqi to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! Streaky stuff! Does not really matter how the runs come in. It is much fuller, outside off. Prerak Mankad throws the kitchen sink at it. The ball goes over covers off the outer half. |
| 12.6 : 12.6: Fazalhaq Farooqi to Marcus Stoinis, FOUR! Excellent shot. In the channel, on a length as well. Marcus Stoinis waits fot it, opens the face of the bat late and guides it down to third man for four runs. |
| 13.1 : 13.1: Mayank Markande to Prerak Mankad, SIX! So, the message during the break is certainly clear! ATTACK, ATTACK! Prerak Mankad dances down the track to this full ball, gets to the pitch of it and smokes it over the long on fence for a biggie. |
| 13.4 : 13.4: Mayank Markande to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! Second boundary for Prerak Mankad in this over. Back of a length, on off. Mankad gets on top of it and pulls it to deep mid-wicket for four runs. |
| 14.5 : 14.5: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! Stand and deliver. The Australian batter now getting in his groove. It is pitched up, on off. Marcus Stoinis gets under it and tonks it over the long on fence for a maximum. |
| 15.1 : 15.1: Abhishek Sharma to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! Straight as an arrow! Loses his radar and bowls a low full toss, outside off, Marcus Stoinis does not miss out as he drills it back over the sight screen for a biggie. |
| 15.2 : 15.2: Abhishek Sharma to Marcus Stoinis, SIX! Marcus Stoinis goes straight again! Sharma looks to go full but ends up bowling in the slot, Marcus Stoinis frees his arms and drills it back over the bowler's head for six more runs. |
| 15.3 : 15.3: Abhishek Sharma to Marcus Stoinis, OUT! TAKEN! Great comeback by Abhishek Sharma as he finally gets rid of Marcus Stoinis! Keeps it fuller and on off, Marcus Stoinis gets the width he needs and powers this one flat towards long off. Does not get the elevation to clear long off and holes out to long off. Abdul Samad there moves to his left and makes a tough catch look easy. |
| 15.4 : 15.4: Abhishek Sharma to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! BANG! Nicholas Pooran is off the mark with a maximum! Tossed up, full and outside off, Nicholas Pooran gets down on one knee and slog sweeps it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 15.5 : 15.5: Abhishek Sharma to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! Consecutive sixes for Nicholas Pooran! Abhishek Sharma persists with full length and outside off, Nicholas Pooran gets underneath the delivery with ease and smokes it down the ground for yet another maximum. |
| 15.6 : 15.6: Abhishek Sharma to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! Make that three sixes in a row! Full again and outside off, Nicholas Pooran gets himself into a good position and targets the mid-wicket fence once again. Deposits it into the stands for six more runs. A game-changing over for Lucknow, 31 runs came off it. |
| 16.5 : 16.5: T Natarajan to Prerak Mankad, SIX! This is huge and it clears the fence. T Natarajan fires it in the slot. Prerak Mankad gets under it and smokes ti straight down the park for a maximum. |
| 16.6 : 16.6: T Natarajan to Prerak Mankad, FOUR! Hyderabad are leaking runs left, right and centre here. T Natarajan nails his yorker, outside off. It catches the edge and runs down to the third man fence. 24 runs needed now. |
| 17.5 : 17.5: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! Cracking shot. Out of nowhere this has now become Lucknow's game to lose. It is a length ball, wide outside off. Pooran slashes hard at it. The ball catches the outer half and runs down to third man for four runs. |
| 17.6 : 17.6: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! Consecutive boundaries. Pooran seems to be in a hurry to end things here. It is pitched up, outside off. Pooran crunches it through cover-point. The ball races away to the fence. 14 runs needed off the last 12 balls. |
| 18.5 : 18.5: T Natarajan to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! This biggie surely spoils the over for T Natarajan. A full toss, on off. Nicholas Pooran swivels and dispatches it beyond the mid-wicket fence. |
| 19.2 : 19.2: Fazalhaq Farooqi to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! THAT'S IT! Nicholas Pooran finishes things off in style! Fazalhaq Farooqi goes full and sliding down leg, Nicholas Pooran flicks this one wide of short fine leg for four runs. He is all smiles and so are his teammates in the dugout. Lucknow win by 7 wickets! |
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