![]() © Queensland Cricket | SE Marsh and JR Hopes to open the batting | ||
| 16:27 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| MS Gony comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 0 | Gony to Marsh fuller length ball on theo ff, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 0 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for a quick run. |
| 0 | b3 | 6 | Gony to Hopes Bang! good length ball on the off, makes room and smashed it over thirdman for a SIX!! |
| 0 | b4 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it towards extra cover for FOUR! |
| 0 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for a run. |
| 0 | b6 | 0 | Gony to Marsh good length ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| End of over 1: | (12 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 12-0 (Marsh 1*, 3 balls, Hopes 11*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| JA Morkel comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 2 | Morkel to Hopes fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it to deep backward square leg for couple of run.s |
| 1 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 1 | b3 | 0 | Morkel to Marsh good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 1 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it got inside edge wide of mid-on for a run. |
| 1 | b5 | 0 | Morkel to Hopes good length ball on the off, punches it towards extra cover for no run. |
| 1 | b6 | 0 | Gone! good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it got edge to keeper for an easy catch to Dhoni. |
| Hopes c Dhoni b Morkel (14 runs, 7 balls, 1x4, 1x6) | |||
| End of over 2: | (4 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 16-1 (Marsh 2*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| K Goel comes in to bat | |||
| 2 | b1 | 0 | Gony to Marsh fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 2 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it over mid-off for FOUR! |
| 2 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for a quick run. |
| 2 | b4 | 0 | Gony to Goel fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 2 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| 2 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| End of over 3: | (5 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 21-1 (Marsh 7*, 8 balls, Goel 0*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 4 | Morkel to Marsh good length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of covers for FOUR! |
| 3 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it got inside edge to mid-on for no run. |
| 3 | b3 | 3 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman and Amarnath misfields it for three runs. |
| 3 | b4 | 1 | Morkel to Goel good length ball just outside the off, guides it to thirdman for a run. |
| 3 | b5 | 0 | Morkel to Marsh good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| 3 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off and seaming away, tries to steer it misses. |
| End of over 4: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 29-1 (Marsh 14*, 13 balls, Goel 1*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 4 | b1 | 0 | Gony to Goel fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 4 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off and swings away, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 4 | b3 | 0 | Gone! short of good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for an easy catch to Morkel. |
| Goel c Morkel b Gony (1 runs, 7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | RR Sarwan comes in to bat | ||
| 4 | b4 | 1 | Gony to Marsh good length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 4 | b5 | 0 | Gony to Sarwan fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| 4 | b6 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| End of over 5: | (2 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 31-2 (Marsh 15*, 14 balls, Sarwan 1*, 2 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 5 | b1 | 1 | Morkel to Sarwan short of good length ball on the off, turns it to square leg for a run. |
| 5 | b2 | 0 | Morkel to Marsh good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 5 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-on for a quick run. |
| 5 | b4 | 1 | Morkel to Sarwan good length ball on the off, turns it to fine leg for a run. |
| 5 | b5 | 1 | Morkel to Marsh good length ball on the off and seaming away, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 5 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Sarwan good length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 6: | (4 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 35-2 (Marsh 17*, 17 balls, Sarwan 3*, 5 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| P Amarnath comes on to bowl | |||
| 6 | b1 | 1 | Amarnath to Marsh fuller length ball on the middle, punches it towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| 6 | b2 | 1 | Amarnath to Sarwan good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for a run. |
| 6 | b3 | 4 | Amarnath to Marsh fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards square leg for FOUR! |
| 6 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to long off for a run. |
| 6 | b5 | 2 | Amarnath to Sarwan good length ball on the off, turns it wide of mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 6 | b6 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| End of over 7: | (10 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 45-2 (Marsh 23*, 20 balls, Sarwan 7*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| CK Kapugedera comes on to bowl | |||
| 7 | b1 | 2 | Kapugedera to Sarwan good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep backward square leg for couple of runs. |
| 7 | b2 | 2 | good length ball on the off, turns it wide of deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| 7 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Kings XI Punjab 50 took 7.3 overs | |||
| 7 | b4 | 1 | Kapugedera to Marsh good length ball on the middle, turns it towards square leg for a run. |
| 7 | b5 | 1 | Kapugedera to Sarwan good length ball on the off, pushed towards long on for a run. |
| 7 | b6 | 1 | Kapugedera to Marsh fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to deep point for a run. |
| End of over 8: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 53-2 (Marsh 25*, 22 balls, Sarwan 13*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 8 | b1 | 0 | Amarnath to Marsh good length ball on the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 8 | b2 | 6 | Bang! fuller length ball on the off, smashed it straight down the ground towards long on for a SIX!! |
| 8 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| 8 | b4 | 6 | Bang! fuller length ball just outside the off, smashed it straight down the ground for a SIX!! |
| 8 | b5 | 2 | good length ball on the off, pulled it wide of deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| 8 | b6 | 1 | short of good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a run. |
| End of over 9: | (15 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 68-2 (Marsh 40*, 28 balls, Sarwan 13*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| M Muralitharan comes on to bowl | |||
| 9 | b1 | 1wd | Muralitharan to Marsh tossed up down the legs, tries to sweep it misses. |
| 9 | b2 | 1 | tossed up on the middle, pushed towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| 9 | b3 | 0 | Muralitharan to Sarwan tossed up just outside the off, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 9 | b4 | 2 | fuller ball on the off, sweeps it wide of deep backward square leg for couple of runs. |
| 9 | b5 | 2 | tossed up just outside the off, chips it over covers for couple of runs. |
| 9 | b6 | 1 | tossed up on the middle, turns it to deep backward square leg for a run. |
| 9 | b7 | 1 | Muralitharan to Marsh tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
| End of over 10: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 76-2 (Marsh 42*, 30 balls, Sarwan 18*, 16 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| L Balaji comes on to bowl | |||
| 10 | b1 | 1 | Balaji to Marsh good length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run. |
| 10 | b2 | 1 | Balaji to Sarwan good length ball on the middle and slower one, pushed towards point for a run. |
| 10 | b3 | 1 | Balaji to Marsh fuller length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Marsh 30, Sarwan 19) took 36 balls | |||
| 10 | b4 | 1lb | Balaji to Sarwan good length ball on the off and seaming in, tries to pull it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 10 | b5 | 6 | Balaji to Marsh Bang! fuller length ball on the off, smashed it towards long on for a SIX!! and Marsh complets his 5th T20 Fifty. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Shaun Marsh has made 50 in 33 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes | |||
| 10 | b6 | 1 | good length ball outside the off, cuts it towards point for a run. |
| End of over 11: | (11 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 87-2 (Marsh 51*, 34 balls, Sarwan 19*, 18 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 11 | b1 | 1 | Muralitharan to Marsh tossed up on the middle, drives it towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| 11 | b2 | 0 | Muralitharan to Sarwan fuller ball on the off, walks down the track and punches it back to bowler for no run. |
| 11 | b3 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off and spins in, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 11 | b4 | 1 | tossed up on the off, sweeps it to deep backward square leg for a run. |
| 11 | b5 | 0 | Muralitharan to Marsh arm ball on the off, steered it to short thirdman for no run. |
| 11 | b6 | 6 | Bang! tossed up on the middle, walks down the track and smashed it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! and ball went out of the ground. |
| End of over 12: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 95-2 (Marsh 58*, 37 balls, Sarwan 20*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 12 | b1 | 0 | Balaji to Sarwan Gone! good length ball on the off and slower one, tries to pull it misses, clean bowled this time. |
| Sarwan b Balaji (20 runs, 22 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © Yorkshire CCC | Yuvraj Singh comes in to bat | ||
| 12 | b2 | 0 | Balaji to Yuvraj Singh short of good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| 12 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off and slower one, tries to drive it misses. |
| 12 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 12 | b5 | 0 | Balaji to Marsh Gone! short of good length ball on the off, pulled it got top edge towards deep square leg for a well running catch by Amarnath. |
| Marsh c Amarnath b Balaji (58 runs, 38 balls, 3x4, 4x6) | |||
| DPMD Jayawardene comes in to bat | |||
| 12 | b6 | 1 | Balaji to Yuvraj Singh good length ball on the off and seaming in, turns it wide of short fine leg for a run. |
| End of over 13: | (2 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 97-4 (Yuvraj Singh 2*, 4 balls, Jayawardene 0*, 0 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| P Amarnath comes on to bowl | |||
| 13 | b1 | 0 | Amarnath to Yuvraj Singh Gone! short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for a straight forward catch to Fleming. |
| Yuvraj Singh c Fleming b Amarnath (2 runs, 5 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | IK Pathan comes in to bat | ||
| 13 | b2 | 1 | Amarnath to Pathan good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for a run. |
| 13 | b3 | 0 | Amarnath to Jayawardene good length ball on the off and seaming in, tries to push it misses, hit him on chest. |
| 13 | b4 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 13 | b5 | 4 | Amarnath to Pathan short of good length ball on the off, pulled it over mid-wicker for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Kings XI Punjab 100 took 13.5 overs | |||
| 13 | b6 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it got outside edge wide of keeper for FOUR! |
| End of over 14: | (10 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 107-5 (Jayawardene 1*, 2 balls, Pathan 9*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| M Muralitharan comes on to bowl | |||
| 14 | b1 | 1 | Muralitharan to Jayawardene tossed up just outside the off and spins in, cuts it to deep point for a run. |
| 14 | b2 | 0 | Muralitharan to Pathan tossed up just outside the off, tries to push it misses. |
| 14 | b3 | 1 | fuller ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a run. |
| 14 | b4 | 6 | Muralitharan to Jayawardene Bang! tossed up just outside the off, smashed it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! |
| 14 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, makes room to cut it misses. |
| 14 | b6 | 0 | Gone! tossed up on the off, tries to sweep it got top edge to short thirdman for an easy catch to Sivaramakrishnan. |
| Jayawardene c Sivaramakrishnan b Muralitharan (8 runs, 6 balls, 0x4, 1x6) | |||
| End of over 15: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 115-6 (Pathan 10*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| PP Chawla comes in to bat | |||
| L Balaji comes on to bowl | |||
| 15 | b1 | 0 | Balaji to Chawla short of good length ball on the off and seaming in, tries to push it misses, hit him on helmet grill. |
| 15 | b2 | 1wd | short of length ball on the middle, makes room to pull it misses. |
| 15 | b3 | 2 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it got top edge over backward point for couple of runs. |
| 15 | b4 | 0 | short of good length ball on the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 15 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off and slower one, tries to pull it misses. |
| 15 | b6 | 1 | fuler length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 15 | b7 | 0 | Balaji to Pathan fuller length ball on the middle, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| End of over 16: | (4 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 119-6 (Pathan 10*, 6 balls, Chawla 3*, 5 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 16 | b1 | 0 | Muralitharan to Chawla fuller ball on the legs, tries to sweep it misses, hit him on pads. |
| 16 | b2 | 2 | fuller ball on the elegs, tries to drive it got edge over bowler's head for couple of runs. |
| 16 | b3 | 1 | tossed up on the off, steered it to sweeper cover for a run. |
| 16 | b4 | 4 | Muralitharan to Pathan low full toss on the legs, sweeps it wide of deep square leg for FOUR! |
| 16 | b5 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, steered it to backward point for a run. |
| 16 | b6 | 0 | Muralitharan to Chawla fuller ball on the off, punches it back to bowler for no run. |
| End of over 17: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 127-6 (Pathan 15*, 8 balls, Chawla 6*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MS Gony comes on to bowl | |||
| 17 | b1 | 6 | Gony to Pathan Bang! fuller length ball on the off, smashed it straight down the ground for a SIX!! |
| 17 | b2 | 0 | good lenth ball just outside the off, tries to drive it misses. |
| 17 | b3 | 2 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it over mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 17 | b4 | 1 | short of good length ball just outside the off, pulled it to mid-wicket for a run. |
| 17 | b5 | 6 | Gony to Chawla Bang! short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it over point for a SIX!! |
| 17 | b6 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, smashed it wide of long off for FOUR! |
| End of over 18: | (19 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 146-6 (Pathan 24*, 12 balls, Chawla 16*, 11 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| JA Morkel comes on to bowl | |||
| 18 | b1 | 6 | Morkel to Pathan Bang! fuller length ball on the off, smashed it towards long on for a SIX!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Irfan Pathan has passed his previous highest score of 26 in Twenty20 Matches | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Kings XI Punjab 150 took 18.1 overs | |||
| 18 | b2 | 1 | yorker length ball on the legs, digs it towards mid-on for a run. |
| 18 | b3 | 0 | Morkel to Chawla yorker length ball on the legs, digs it back to bowler for no run. |
| 18 | b4 | 1 | low full toss down the legs, makes room and pushed to sweeper cover for a run. |
| 18 | b5 | 1 | Morkel to Pathan fuller length ball on the off, punches it to long off for a run. |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | Morkel to Chawla fuller length ball just outside the off, moves across to paddle it misses. |
| End of over 19: | (9 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 155-6 (Pathan 32*, 15 balls, Chawla 17*, 14 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| L Balaji comes on to bowl | |||
| 19 | b1 | 6 | Balaji to Pathan Bang! low full toss on the legs, smashed it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! |
| 19 | b2 | 2 | good length ball on the off, pulled it wide of mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | Gone! good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for an easy catch to Raina. |
| Pathan c Raina b Balaji (40 runs, 18 balls, 3x4, 3x6) | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that This is the best bowling by Lakshmipathy Balaji in an innings in Twenty20 Matches | |||
| VR Singh comes in to bat | |||
| 19 | b4 | 0 | Balaji to Chawla Gone! fuller length ball on the off, drives it got edge towards long off for an easy catch to Kapugedera. |
| Chawla c Kapugedera b Balaji (17 runs, 15 balls, 1x4, 1x6) | |||
| U Kaul comes in to bat | |||
| 19 | b5 | 0 | Balaji to VR Singh Gone! short of good length ball just outside the off, tries to pull it got edge to keeper for an easy catch ot Dhoni, Balaji got the Hat-trick. |
| VR Singh c Dhoni b Balaji (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © Kerala Cricket Association | S Sreesanth comes in to bat | ||
| 19 | b6 | 0 | Balaji to Kaul ALLOVER! CHENNAI SUPER KINGS WON BY 18 RUNS, good length ball just outside the off and slower one, tries to pull it misses. |
| End of over 20: | (8 runs scored) Kings XI Punjab 163-9 (Kaul 0*, 1 balls, Sreesanth 0*, 0 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 17:58 GMT: End of innings | |||
| End of the match: Chennai Super Kings won by 18 runs | |||
| Man of the match: L Balaji | |||
| 18:12 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
| 18:12 GMT: Close of play for the day | |||