14:01 GMT: Start of play for the day
Hello and welcome to the coverage of the match between Delhi Daredevils v Bangalore Royal Challengers at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi. Delhi played three matches won two and lost one on the other hand Banglaore played 4 matches won a match and lost 3 matches.
Bangalore Royal Challengers won the toss and will bowl
Delhi Daredevils team: G Gambhir, *V Sehwag, S Dhawan, Shoaib Malik, MK Tiwary, +KD Karthik, R Bhatia, DL Vettori, Mohammad Asif, VY Mahesh, GD McGrath
Bangalore Royal Challengers team: W Jaffer, *R Dravid, LRPL Taylor, JH Kallis, V Kohli, +MV Boucher, P Kumar, SB Joshi, Z Khan, DW Steyn, R Vinay Kumar
14:28 GMT: Start of session's play
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G Gambhir and V Sehwag to open the batting
14:45 GMT: Start of innings
DW Steyn comes on to bowl
0b11Steyn to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for a run.
0b20Steyn to Sehwag
good length ball on the off, pushed to backward point for no run.
0b31good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for a run.
0b40Steyn to Gambhir
short of good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run.
0b51good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for a quick run.
0b60Steyn to Sehwag
short of go length ball on the off, tries to push it misses.
End of over 1:(3 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 3-0 (Gambhir 2*, 3 balls, Sehwag 1*, 3 balls)




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Z Khan comes on to bowl
1b11Khan to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, walks down the track and steered it to thirdman for a run.
1b21Khan to Sehwag
good length ball outside the off, tries to cut it got outside edge to thirdman for a run.
1b30Khan to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, steered it to backward point for no run.
1b44fuller length ball on the off, drives it towards mid-wicket for FOUR!
CricketArchive Oracles say that Gautam Gambhir has made 500 runs in Twenty20 Matches
1b54short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it towards point for FOUR!
1b64fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards mid-wicket for FOUR!
End of over 2:(14 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 17-0 (Gambhir 15*, 8 balls, Sehwag 2*, 4 balls)
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2b11wdSteyn to Sehwag
wide down the legs, left alone.
2b21short of good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for a quick run.
2b30Steyn to Gambhir
good length ball just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run.
2b44fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it towards point for FOUR!
2b50short of good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run.
2b64low full toss on the middle, drives it towards mid-wicket for FOUR!
2b70good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses.
End of over 3:(10 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 27-0 (Gambhir 23*, 13 balls, Sehwag 3*, 5 balls)
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3b16Khan to Sehwag
Bang! short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!!
3b24short of good length ball on the legs, pulled it towards square leg for FOUR!
3b34good length ball on the off, drives it straight down the ground for FOUR!
CricketArchive Oracles say that Virender Sehwag has made 500 runs in Twenty20 Matches
3b41lbgood length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to short fine leg for a leg bye.
3b51lbKhan to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye.
3b62Khan to Sehwag
good length ball on the off, pushed to covers for couple of run.s
End of over 4:(18 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 45-0 (Gambhir 23*, 14 balls, Sehwag 19*, 10 balls)
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4b12Steyn to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, pushed towards point for couple of runs.
4b21good length ball on the off, steered it wide of backward point for a run.
4b34Steyn to Sehwag
fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards fine leg for FOUR!
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Delhi Daredevils 50 took 4.3 overs
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Gambhir 26, Sehwag 23) took 27 balls
4b41good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it got outside edge to thirdman for a run.
4b50Steyn to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, pushed towards point for no run.
4b60Gone! good length ball on the off, pushed towards point and looking for a run, Taylor fields it and direct hits on the striker end, Sehwag is well short of crease.
Sehwag run out (24 runs, 12 balls, 3x4, 1x6)
End of over 5:(8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 53-1 (Gambhir 26*, 18 balls)
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S Dhawan comes in to bat
P Kumar comes on to bowl
5b11P Kumar to Gambhir
good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a run.
5b20P Kumar to Dhawan
good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses.
5b30good length ball outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run.
5b40good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses.
5b50good length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler for no run.
5b64full toss on the off, drives it wide of long on for FOUR!
End of over 6:(5 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 58-1 (Gambhir 27*, 19 balls, Dhawan 4*, 5 balls)




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R Vinay Kumar comes on to bowl
6b12Vinay Kumar to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for couple of run.s
6b21good length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run.
6b34Vinay Kumar to Dhawan
short of good length ball on the off, cuts it wide of backward point for FOUR!
6b44good length ball on the legs, pulled it towards leg side for FOUR!
6b51short of good length ball on the off, cuts it got outside edge to thirdman for a run.
6b61Vinay Kumar to Gambhir
short ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a run.
End of over 7:(13 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 71-1 (Gambhir 31*, 22 balls, Dhawan 13*, 8 balls)
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7b11P Kumar to Gambhir
good length ball on the legs, pulled it to long on for a run.
7b21P Kumar to Dhawan
good length ball on the off, pushed to long off for a run.
7b30P Kumar to Gambhir
short of good length ball on the off, tries to pull it misses, off the pads to covers for no run.
7b41low full toss on the middle, turns it to mid-wicket for a run.
7b50P Kumar to Dhawan
good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler for no run.
7b61fuller length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run.
End of over 8:(4 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 75-1 (Gambhir 33*, 25 balls, Dhawan 15*, 11 balls)
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JH Kallis comes on to bowl
8b10Kallis to Dhawan
good length ball just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run.
8b20fuller length ball on the off, drives it to mid-wicket for no run.
8b32short of goodlength ball just outside the off, cuts it towards thirdman for couple of runs.
8b41good length ball on the off, makes room and punches it to deep point for a run.
8b51Kallis to Gambhir
good length ball just outside the off, walks down the track and punches it got bottom edge towards point for a run.
8b60Kallis to Dhawan
good length ball just outside the off, steered it to backward point for no run.
End of over 9:(4 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 79-1 (Gambhir 34*, 26 balls, Dhawan 18*, 16 balls)
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R Vinay Kumar comes on to bowl
9b14Vinay Kumar to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, pulled it towards mid-wicket for FOUR!
9b22fuller length ball just outside the off, chips it over to sweeper cover for couple of runs.
9b34good length ball on the legs, pulled it towards backward square leg for FOUR!
9b40short of good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses.
9b51short of good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a run.
9b61Vinay Kumar to Dhawan
fuller length ball on the off, pushed to long off for a run.
End of over 10:(12 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 91-1 (Gambhir 45*, 31 balls, Dhawan 19*, 17 balls)
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10b12Kallis to Dhawan
good length ball on the legs, pulled it wide of deep square leg for couple of runs.
10b26fuller length ball on the legs, moves across and flicks it towards square leg for a SIX!!
10b31good length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run.
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Delhi Daredevils 100 took 10.3 overs
10b41Kallis to Gambhir
good length ball just outside the off, steered it to backward point and direct hit from Kohli results a run.
10b51Kallis to Dhawan
fuller length ball on the middle, pushed to long on for a run.
10b60Kallis to Gambhir
good length ball outside the off, left alone.
End of over 11:(11 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 102-1 (Gambhir 46*, 33 balls, Dhawan 29*, 21 balls)




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V Kohli comes on to bowl
11b11Kohli to Dhawan
fuller length ball on the off, pushed to long off for a run.
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Gambhir 20, Dhawan 30) took 37 balls
11b21Kohli to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run.
11b34Kohli to Dhawan
good length ball on the legs, pulled it wide of short fine leg for FOUR!
11b41fuller length ball on the middle, punches it to long on for a run.
11b52Kohli to Gambhir
low full toss on the middle, punches it wide of mid-wicket and Vinay Kumar half stopped it for couple of runs.
11b62fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to long off for couple of runs and Gambhir completes his T20 Fifty.
CricketArchive Oracles say that Gautam Gambhir has made 50 in 36 balls with 7 fours
End of over 12:(11 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 113-1 (Gambhir 51*, 36 balls, Dhawan 35*, 24 balls)
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Z Khan comes on to bowl
12b11Khan to Dhawan
fuller length ball on the off, drives it to long on for a run.
12b24Khan to Gambhir
fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it over backward point for FOUR!
12b31good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a run.
12b40Khan to Dhawan
good length ball on the off, punches it to extra cover for no run.
12b50fuller length ball on the middle, steered it to backward point for no run.
12b60low full toss on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to keeper for no run.
End of over 13:(6 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 119-1 (Gambhir 56*, 38 balls, Dhawan 36*, 28 balls)
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SB Joshi comes on to bowl
13b11Joshi to Gambhir
tossed up on the off, walks down the track and punches it to long off for a run.
13b26Joshi to Dhawan
Bang! short ball on the middle, pulled it towards square leg for a SIX!!
13b31tossed up on the off, walks down the track and drives it to long off for a run.
13b46Joshi to Gambhir
Bang! fuller ball on the off, walks down the track and smashed it towards long on for a SIX!!
13b54fuller ball on the off, walks down the track and drives it wide of long off for FOUR!
13b61tossed up on the off, steered it to short thirdman for a run.
End of over 14:(19 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 138-1 (Gambhir 68*, 42 balls, Dhawan 43*, 30 balls)
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JH Kallis comes on to bowl
14b11Kallis to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a run.
14b26Kallis to Dhawan
Bang! fuller length ball on the middle, smashed it towards deep mid-wicket for a SIX!!
14b31fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to mid-wicket for a run and Dhawan completes his 2nd T20 Fifty.
CricketArchive Oracles say that Shikhar Dhawan has made 50 in 32 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
14b44Kallis to Gambhir
fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it towards deep point for FOUR!
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Delhi Daredevils 150 took 14.4 overs
14b51fuller length ball on the off, pushed to long off for a run.
14b60Kallis to Dhawan
Gone! fuller length ball on the off, drives it to mid-wicket for a well dived catch by Dravid.
Dhawan c Dravid b Kallis (50 runs, 33 balls, 4x4, 3x6)
End of over 15:(13 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 151-2 (Gambhir 74*, 45 balls)
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Shoaib Malik comes in to bat
P Kumar comes on to bowl
15b11P Kumar to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the legs, punches it to long off for a run.
15b21P Kumar to Shoaib Malik
short of good length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run.
15b30P Kumar to Gambhir
good length ball on the off, pulled it got bottom edge and bounces to mid-wicket for no run.
15b41yorker length ball on the legs, digs it towards backward point for a run.
CricketArchive Oracles say that Gautam Gambhir has passed his previous highest score of 75 in Twenty20 Matches
15b54P Kumar to Shoaib Malik
good length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of mid-off for FOUR!
15b61yorker length ball on the off, digs it towards mid-off for a run.
End of over 16:(8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 159-2 (Gambhir 76*, 48 balls, Shoaib Malik 6*, 3 balls)




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DW Steyn comes on to bowl
16b10Steyn to Shoaib Malik
Gone! good length ball on the middle, makes room to steer it misses, clean bowled this time.
Shoaib Malik b Steyn (6 runs, 4 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
KD Karthik comes in to bat
16b21Steyn to Karthik
good length ball on the legs, flicks it to fine leg for a run.
16b32; 1nbSteyn to Gambhir
good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs, free hit is coming on the way.
16b41fuller length ball outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run.
16b50Steyn to Karthik
good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run.
16b61short of good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run.
16b72Steyn to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the off, punches it to long off for couple of runs.
End of over 17:(8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 167-3 (Gambhir 81*, 51 balls, Karthik 2*, 3 balls)
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JH Kallis comes on to bowl
17b10Kallis to Karthik
Gone! fuller length ball on the off, tries to dig it misses, clean bowled this time.
Karthik b Kallis (2 runs, 4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
MK Tiwary comes in to bat
17b24Kallis to Tiwary
short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it towards fine leg for FOUR!
17b31fuller length ball just outside the off and slower one, digs it towards point for a run.
17b44Kallis to Gambhir
fuller length ball on the off, drives it over bowler for FOUR!
17b51yorker length ball on the off, digs it towards extra cover for a run.
17b61Kallis to Tiwary
fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it got inside edge to mid-wicket for a run.
End of over 18:(11 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 178-4 (Gambhir 86*, 53 balls, Tiwary 6*, 3 balls)
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Z Khan comes on to bowl
18b11Khan to Tiwary
good length ball on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for a run.
18b20Khan to Gambhir
Gone! good length ball on the off, tries to pull it got top edge towards deep mid-wicket for an easy catch to P Kumar.
Gambhir c P Kumar b Khan (86 runs, 54 balls, 11x4, 1x6)
R Bhatia comes in to bat
18b30Khan to Tiwary
yorker length ball on the middle, digs it back to bowler for no run.
18b41good length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a run.
18b54Khan to Bhatia
fuller length ball on the off, punches it wide of mid-off for FOUR!
18b60good length ball on the legs and slower one, tries to pull it misses, off the pads to keeper for no run.
End of over 19:(6 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 184-5 (Tiwary 8*, 6 balls, Bhatia 4*, 2 balls)
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P Kumar comes on to bowl
19b11P Kumar to Tiwary
fuller length ball on the middle, punches it to long on for a run.
19b22P Kumar to Bhatia
fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs.
19b31short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it to deep square leg for a run.
19b41P Kumar to Tiwary
good length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a run.
19b51P Kumar to Bhatia
fuller length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run.
19b61P Kumar to Tiwary
fuller length ball on the legs, makes room and chips it back to bowler for a run.
End of over 20:(7 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 191-5 (Tiwary 11*, 9 balls, Bhatia 8*, 5 balls)
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16:14 GMT: End of innings
16:14 GMT: Bangalore Royal Challengers need 192 runs to win.