| P Kumar and W Jaffer to open the batting | |||
| 16:26 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to P Kumar good length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it misses. |
| 0 | b2 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, drives it over covers for FOUR! |
| 0 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 0 | b4 | 2 | short of good length ball on the middle, ducks underneath it, off the toe end of the bat to leg gully for couple of runs. |
| 0 | b5 | 0 | Gone! good length ball on the off, moves across and turns it to mid-wicket for an easy catch to Dhawan. |
| P Kumar c Dhawan b McGrath (6 runs, 5 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © New Zealand Cricket | LRPL Taylor comes in to bat | ||
| 0 | b6 | 1 | McGrath to Taylor short of good length ball on the off, pulled it towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| End of over 1: | (7 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 7-1 (Jaffer 0*, 0 balls, Taylor 1*, 1 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Mohammad Asif comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 0 | Mohammad Asif to Taylor good length ball just outside the off and nips back, tries to pull it misses. |
| 1 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards cover point for no run. |
| 1 | b3 | 4 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it wide of deep square leg for FOUR! |
| 1 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for a run. |
| 1 | b5 | 1 | Mohammad Asif to Jaffer short of good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 1 | b6 | 4 | Mohammad Asif to Taylor fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards fine leg for FOUR! |
| End of over 2: | (10 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 17-1 (Jaffer 1*, 1 balls, Taylor 10*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 2 | b1 | 1 | McGrath to Jaffer good length ball on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for a run. |
| 2 | b2 | 1 | McGrath to Taylor good length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for a quick run. |
| 2 | b3 | 1 | McGrath to Jaffer good length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 2 | b4 | 6 | McGrath to Taylor Bang! short of good length ball on the off, pulled it towards backward square leg for a SIX!! |
| 2 | b5 | 1 | low full toss just outside the off, moves across and drives it towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| 2 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Jaffer good length ball on the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 3: | (10 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 27-1 (Jaffer 3*, 4 balls, Taylor 18*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 6 | Mohammad Asif to Taylor Bang! good length ball on the off, tries to smash it got top edge over slips for a SIX!! |
| 3 | b2 | 2lb | fuller length ball on the legs and slower one, tries to drive it misses, off the pads to fine leg for couple of leg byes. |
| 3 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off and slower one, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| 3 | b4 | 1 | low full toss on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for a run. |
| 3 | b5 | 6 | Mohammad Asif to Jaffer Bang! fuller length ball on the middle, walks down the track and chips it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! |
| 3 | b6 | 0 | low full toss on the off, chips it towards extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 4: | (15 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 42-1 (Jaffer 9*, 6 balls, Taylor 25*, 13 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 4 | b1 | 4 | McGrath to Taylor fuller length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground wide of mid-on for FOUR! |
| 4 | b2 | 0 | Gone! good length ball on the off, played it across and miscues it to deep square leg for a well judged catch by Dhawan. |
| Taylor c Dhawan b McGrath (29 runs, 15 balls, 3x4, 2x6) | |||
![]() © Glamorgan CCC | JH Kallis comes in to bat | ||
| 4 | b3 | 1 | McGrath to Jaffer short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it towards square leg for a run. |
| 4 | b4 | 1 | McGrath to Kallis good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 4 | b5 | 0 | McGrath to Jaffer fuller length ball on the middle, punches it to mid-on for no run. |
| 4 | b6 | 0 | Gone! short of good length ball on the off, pulled it got top edge towards mid-on for an easy catch Yo Mahesh. |
| Jaffer c Mahesh b McGrath (10 runs, 9 balls, 0x4, 1x6) | |||
| End of over 5: | (6 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 48-3 (Kallis 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
![]() © CricketArchive | RS Dravid comes in to bat | ||
| VY Mahesh comes on to bowl | |||
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Mahesh to Dravid good length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| 5 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the off, defended towards extra cover for a quick run. |
| 5 | b3 | 0 | Mahesh to Kallis good length ball just outside the off, moves across to flick it misses, hit him on pads. |
| 5 | b4 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards point for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Bangalore Royal Challengers 50 took 5.4 overs | |||
| 5 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for a quick run. |
| 5 | b6 | 1 | Mahesh to Dravid good length ball just outside the off, steered it to deep point for a run. |
| End of over 6: | (7 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 55-3 (Kallis 6*, 4 balls, Dravid 2*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| DL Vettori comes on to bowl | |||
| 6 | b1 | 1 | Vettori to Dravid tossed up on the off, pushed to covers for a run. |
| 6 | b2 | 0 | Vettori to Kallis tossed up just outside the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| 6 | b3 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, punches it to deep point for a run. |
| 6 | b4 | 0 | Vettori to Dravid short ball on the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| 6 | b5 | 1 | tossed up on the off, pushed towards point for a run. |
| 6 | b6 | 1 | Vettori to Kallis tossed up on the off, pushed to long off for a run. |
| End of over 7: | (4 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 59-3 (Kallis 8*, 7 balls, Dravid 4*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 7 | b1 | 0 | Mahesh to Kallis good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 7 | b2 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it wide of backward point for a run. |
| 7 | b3 | 1; 1nb | Mahesh to Dravid good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 7 | b4 | 1 | Mahesh to Kallis short of good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 7 | b5 | 1 | Mahesh to Dravid good length ball on the off, turns it to fine leg for a run. |
| 7 | b6 | 1 | Mahesh to Kallis good length ball just outside the off, moves across and turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 7 | b7 | 0 | Mahesh to Dravid good length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| End of over 8: | (6 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 65-3 (Kallis 11*, 11 balls, Dravid 6*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 8 | b1 | 1 | Vettori to Kallis tossed up on the off, punches it to deep point for a run. |
| 8 | b2 | 4 | Vettori to Dravid tossed up on the off, punches it towards mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 8 | b3 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 8 | b4 | 0 | short ball on the off, cuts it to backward point for no run. |
| 8 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, paddles it to short fine leg for no run. |
| 8 | b6 | 1 | short ball on the off, punches it got bottom edge towards covers for a run. |
| End of over 9: | (6 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 71-3 (Kallis 12*, 12 balls, Dravid 11*, 14 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 9 | b1 | 1 | Mahesh to Dravid fuller length ball on the off, drives it to long on for a run. |
| 9 | b2 | 4 | Mahesh to Kallis full toss on the off, pulled it towards mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 9 | b3 | 1lb | good length ball on the off, moves across to flick it misses, off the pads to short fine leg for a run. |
| 9 | b4 | 1 | Mahesh to Dravid fuller length ball on the middle, makes room and punches it to long off for a run. |
| 9 | b5 | 1 | Mahesh to Kallis good length ball just outside the off, punches it to deep point for a run. |
| 9 | b6 | 4 | Mahesh to Dravid good length ball on the off, steered it towards slips for FOUR! |
| End of over 10: | (12 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 83-3 (Kallis 17*, 15 balls, Dravid 17*, 17 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| R Bhatia comes on to bowl | |||
| 10 | b1 | 1 | Bhatia to Kallis good length ball on the off, punches it towards covers for a run. |
| 10 | b2 | 4 | Bhatia to Dravid fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of covers for FOUR! |
| 10 | b3 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for FOUR! |
| 10 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for a run. |
| 10 | b5 | 4 | Bhatia to Kallis good length ball just outside the off, cuts it towards point for FOUR! |
| 10 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, steered it to backward point for no run. |
| End of over 11: | (14 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 97-3 (Kallis 22*, 18 balls, Dravid 26*, 20 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Shoaib Malik comes on to bowl | |||
| 11 | b1 | 1 | Shoaib Malik to Dravid tossed up on the middle, turns it to deep backward square leg for a run. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Kallis 21, Dravid 27) took 38 balls | |||
| 11 | b2 | 0 | Shoaib Malik to Kallis fuller ball on the off, punches it back to bowler for no run. |
| 11 | b3 | 1 | tossed up on the off, turns it towards square leg for a run. |
| 11 | b4 | 6 | Shoaib Malik to Dravid Bang! tossed up on the off, walks down the track and smashed it towards mid-wicket stands for a SIX!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Bangalore Royal Challengers 100 took 11.4 overs | |||
| 11 | b5 | 1b | tossed up just outside the off, tries to reverse sweep it misses, Karthik fumbles it for a bye. |
| 11 | b6 | 1b | Shoaib Malik to Kallis tossed up on the off, tries to sweep it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| End of over 12: | (10 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 107-3 (Kallis 23*, 21 balls, Dravid 33*, 23 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Mohammad Asif comes on to bowl | |||
| 12 | b1 | 1 | Mohammad Asif to Kallis good length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 12 | b2 | 1 | Mohammad Asif to Dravid good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 12 | b3 | 4lb | Mohammad Asif to Kallis good length ball just outside the off, moves across to flick it misses, off the pads to fine leg for four leg byes. |
| 12 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it misses. |
| 12 | b5 | 4 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it wide of covers for FOUR! |
| 12 | b6 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for a run. |
| End of over 13: | (11 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 118-3 (Kallis 29*, 26 balls, Dravid 34*, 24 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| V Sehwag comes on to bowl | |||
| 13 | b1 | 1 | Sehwag to Kallis full toss on the off, punches it to long on for a run. |
| 13 | b2 | 1 | Sehwag to Dravid fuller ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run. |
| 13 | b3 | 1lb | Sehwag to Kallis tossed up on the off, tries to sweep it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| 13 | b4 | 1 | Sehwag to Dravid yorker ball on the middle, digs it towards point for a run. |
| 13 | b5 | 2 | Sehwag to Kallis fuller ball on the middle, punches it towards long on for couple of runs. |
| 13 | b6 | 6 | Bang! tossed up on the legs, smashed it towards square leg for a SIX!! |
| End of over 14: | (12 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 130-3 (Kallis 38*, 30 balls, Dravid 36*, 26 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| DL Vettori comes on to bowl | |||
| 14 | b1 | 0 | Vettori to Dravid tossed up on the legs, drives it got inside edge to pads. |
| 14 | b2 | 1 | arm ball on the off, pushed towards covers for a run. |
| 14 | b3 | 0 | Vettori to Kallis short ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 14 | b4 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 14 | b5 | 1 | Vettori to Dravid tossed up on the off, makes room and drives it to long off for a run. |
| 14 | b6 | 1 | Vettori to Kallis tossed up on the off, pushed towards covers for a run. |
| End of over 15: | (4 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 134-3 (Kallis 40*, 33 balls, Dravid 38*, 29 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
| 15 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Kallis fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it misses. |
| 15 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it to long on for a run. |
| 15 | b3 | 0 | McGrath to Dravid Gone! good length ball on the off, makes room to drive it and miscues it towards mid-off for a well judged catch by Sehwag. |
| Dravid c Sehwag b McGrath (38 runs, 30 balls, 4x4, 1x6) | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Glenn McGrath in an innings in Twenty20 Matches | |||
| MV Boucher comes in to bat | |||
| 15 | b4 | 1 | McGrath to Kallis good length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run. |
| 15 | b5 | 0 | McGrath to Boucher good length ball on the off, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 15 | b6 | 4 | low full toss on the middle, chips it wide of mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| End of over 16: | (6 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 140-4 (Kallis 42*, 36 balls, Boucher 4*, 2 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| VY Mahesh comes on to bowl | |||
| 16 | b1 | 0 | Mahesh to Kallis yorker length ball just down the legs, makes room to dig it misses. |
| 16 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball on the middle, punches it to long off for a run. |
| 16 | b3 | 0 | Mahesh to Boucher good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it got bottom edge and bounces to keeper for no run. |
| 16 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run. |
| 16 | b5 | 2 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it got top edge over backward point for couple of runs. |
| 16 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run. |
| End of over 17: | (4 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 144-4 (Kallis 43*, 38 balls, Boucher 7*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Mohammad Asif comes on to bowl | |||
| 17 | b1 | 1lb | Mohammad Asif to Boucher good length ball on the legs, tries to pull it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| 17 | b2 | 4 | Mohammad Asif to Kallis fuller length ball on the middle, drives it over mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 17 | b3 | 4 | low full toss on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Jacques Kallis has made 50 in 40 balls with 6 fours and 1 six | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Jacques Kallis has passed his previous highest score of 50 in Twenty20 Matches | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Bangalore Royal Challengers 150 took 17.3 overs | |||
| 17 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the off, pulled it to long on for a run. |
| 17 | b5 | 2 | Mohammad Asif to Boucher low full toss on the legs, turns it towards square leg for couple of runs. |
| 17 | b6 | 1 | good legnth ball on the off, pulled it to deep backward square leg for a run. |
| End of over 18: | (13 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 157-4 (Kallis 52*, 41 balls, Boucher 10*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| DL Vettori comes on to bowl | |||
| 18 | b1 | 1 | Vettori to Boucher tossed up on the off, walks down the track and punches it towards bowler for a run. |
| 18 | b2 | 1 | Vettori to Kallis tossed up on the middle, drives it to long on for a run. |
| 18 | b3 | 1 | Vettori to Boucher tossed up on the off, drives it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
| 18 | b4 | 1 | Vettori to Kallis fuller ball on the off, drives it to long off for a run. |
| 18 | b5 | 1 | Vettori to Boucher tossed up on the middle, walks down the track to drive it got inside edge wide of short fine leg for a run. |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | Vettori to Kallis Gone! tossed up on the off, walks down the track to drive it misses, clean bowled this time. |
| Kallis b Vettori (54 runs, 44 balls, 6x4, 1x6) | |||
| End of over 19: | (5 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 162-5 (Boucher 13*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| V Kohli comes in to bat | |||
| V Sehwag comes on to bowl | |||
| 19 | b1 | 6 | Sehwag to Boucher Bang! tossed up on the off, drives it to long on and Bhatia dropped it for a SIX!! |
| 19 | b2 | 1 | tossed upon the off, drives it to long on for a run. |
| 19 | b3 | 1 | Sehwag to Kohli tossed up on the off, drives it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
| 19 | b4 | 6 | Sehwag to Boucher Bang! tossed up on the legs, walks down the track and smashed it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! |
| 19 | b5 | 4 | tossed up on the off, walks down the track and drives it towards long off for FOUR! |
| 19 | b6 | 1 | tossed up on the off, drives it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
| End of over 20: | (19 runs scored) Bangalore Royal Challengers 181-5 (Boucher 31*, 17 balls, Kohli 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 17:51 GMT: End of innings | |||
| End of the match: Delhi Daredevils won by 10 runs | |||
| Man of the match: GD McGrath | |||
| 18:06 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
| 18:06 GMT: Close of play for the day | |||