| 14:14 GMT: Start of play for the day | |||
| Hello and welcome to the coverage of the 2nd match of the day between Rajasthan Royals v Delhi Daredevils at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Rajasthan leading the table with 6 wins of 8 matches they played, Delhi played 7 matches and won 4 matches. | |||
| Rajasthan Royals won the toss and will bowl | |||
| Rajasthan Royals team: GC Smith, NK Patel, YK Pathan, SR Watson, M Kaif, RA Jadeja, AD Mascarenhas, *SK Warne, +M Rawat, SK Trivedi, MM Patel | |||
| Delhi Daredevils team: G Gambhir, *V Sehwag, AB de Villiers, S Dhawan, TM Dilshan, +KD Karthik, MF Maharoof, VY Mahesh, P Sangwan, A Mishra, GD McGrath | |||
| 14:30 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | G Gambhir and V Sehwag to open the batting | ||
| 14:31 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| AD Mascarenhas comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 4 | Mascarenhas to Gambhir fuller length ball on the off, drives it got inside edge wide of keeper for FOUR! |
| 0 | b2 | 3 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed it wide of extra cover for three runs. |
| 0 | b3 | 0 | Mascarenhas to Sehwag fuller length ball on the off, drives it got edge to mid-on for no run. |
| 0 | b4 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it got edge over covers for a run. |
| 0 | b5 | 4 | Mascarenhas to Gambhir fuller length ball on the off, drives it over mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 0 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 1: | (12 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 12-0 (Gambhir 11*, 4 balls, Sehwag 1*, 2 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SR Watson comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Sehwag good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 1 | b2 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 1 | b3 | 0 | Watson to Gambhir good length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it gets beaten. |
| 1 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to nudge it misses. |
| 1 | b5 | 2 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| 1 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| End of over 2: | (3 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 15-0 (Gambhir 13*, 8 balls, Sehwag 2*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 2 | b1 | 1 | Mascarenhas to Sehwag good length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 2 | b2 | 1 | Mascarenhas to Gambhir fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to deep point for a run. |
| 2 | b3 | 0 | Mascarenhas to Sehwag good length ball on the middle and nips back, tries to push it misses, hit him on pads. |
| 2 | b4 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of mid-on for FOUR! |
| 2 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball down the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 2 | b6 | 1 | Mascarenhas to Gambhir good length ball just outside the off, drives it to deep point for a run. |
| End of over 3: | (8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 23-0 (Gambhir 15*, 10 balls, Sehwag 8*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 4 | Watson to Gambhir fuller length ball on the off, walks down the track and punches it wide of mid-off for FOUR! |
| 3 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 3 | b3 | 0 | Watson to Sehwag short of good length ball on the off, ducks underneath it. |
| 3 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it gets beaten. |
| 3 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off and nips back, tries to drive it got inside edge to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 3 | b6 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for a run. |
| End of over 4: | (6 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 29-0 (Gambhir 20*, 12 balls, Sehwag 9*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MM Patel comes on to bowl | |||
| 4 | b1 | 1 | MM Patel to Sehwag good length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 4 | b2 | 1 | MM Patel to Gambhir good length ball on the middle, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 4 | b3 | 1wd | MM Patel to Sehwag good length ball down the legs, tries to pull it misses. |
| 4 | b4 | 4 | good length ball on the legs, flicks it towards fine leg for FOUR! |
| 4 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the off, steered it wide of backward point for a run. |
| 4 | b6 | 1lb | MM Patel to Gambhir good length ball on the legs, walks down the track to push it misses, off the pads to slip for a leg bye. |
| 4 | b7 | 1 | MM Patel to Sehwag fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to backward point and over throw results a run. |
| End of over 5: | (10 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 39-0 (Gambhir 21*, 14 balls, Sehwag 16*, 16 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Sehwag short of good length ball just outside the off, tries to pull it misses. |
| 5 | b2 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 5 | b3 | 4 | Watson to Gambhir short of good length ball on the off, cuts it over cover point for FOUR! |
| 5 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a run. |
| 5 | b5 | 2lb | Watson to Sehwag good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to backward square leg for couple of leg byes. |
| 5 | b6 | 0 | Gone! fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it straight to backward point for an easy catch to Kaif. |
| Sehwag c Kaif b Watson (17 runs, 20 balls, 2x4, 0x6) | |||
| End of over 6: | (8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 47-1 (Gambhir 26*, 16 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| S Dhawan comes in to bat | |||
| 6 | b1 | 1 | MM Patel to Gambhir good length ball on the off, walks down the track and pushed towards gully for a quick run. |
| 6 | b2 | 2 | MM Patel to Dhawan good length ball on the off, drives it got outside edge wide of backward poit for couple of runs. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Delhi Daredevils 50 took 6.2 overs | |||
| 6 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, defended towards point for a quick run. |
| 6 | b4 | 0 | MM Patel to Gambhir good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it got bottom edge and bounces to keeper for no run. |
| 6 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 6 | b6 | 0 | MM Patel to Dhawan Gone! good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off and looking for a run, little mix up in the middle, Patel fields it and dislodes bails, Dhawan sacrifices his wicket as both the batsman is on the striker end. |
| Dhawan run out (3 runs, 3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
| End of over 7: | (5 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 52-2 (Gambhir 28*, 19 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| AB de Villiers comes in to bat | |||
| SK Trivedi comes on to bowl | |||
| 7 | b1 | 1 | Trivedi to de Villiers low full toss on the off, pushed to mid-on for a run. |
| 7 | b2 | 1 | Trivedi to Gambhir good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 7 | b3 | 2 | Trivedi to de Villiers good length ball just outside the off, turns it towards square leg for couple of runs. |
| 7 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off and slower one, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| 7 | b5 | 2 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of mid-off and Watson stopped it for couple of runs. |
| 7 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the legs and slower one, turns it to fine leg for a run. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that AB de Villiers has made 500 runs in Twenty20 Matches | |||
| End of over 8: | (7 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 59-2 (Gambhir 29*, 20 balls, de Villiers 6*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SK Warne comes on to bowl | |||
| 8 | b1 | 1 | Warne to de Villiers tossed up on the off and spins away, pushed towards point for a run. |
| 8 | b2 | 1 | Warne to Gambhir tossed up on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a quick run, Munaf's throw is wide of stumps. |
| 8 | b3 | 0 | Warne to de Villiers short ball on the off, cuts it to extra cover for no run. |
| 8 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off and spins away, tries to push it misses. |
| 8 | b5 | 2 | flipper on the middle, turns it towards mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 8 | b6 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards mid-on for a run. |
| End of over 9: | (5 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 64-2 (Gambhir 30*, 21 balls, de Villiers 10*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 9 | b1 | 0 | Trivedi to de Villiers fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it towards extra cover for no run. |
| 9 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards long on for a run. |
| 9 | b3 | 1 | Trivedi to Gambhir short of good length ball on the legs, pulled it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
| 9 | b4 | 1wd | Trivedi to de Villiers short of length ball just outside the off and slower one, left alone. |
| 9 | b5 | 1 | low full toss on the off, pushed to long on for a run. |
| 9 | b6 | 0 | Trivedi to Gambhir Gone! good length ball on the off and slower one, makes room to cut it got bottom edge to stumps for bowled. |
| Gambhir b Trivedi (31 runs, 23 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
| KD Karthik comes in to bat | |||
| 9 | b7 | 0 | Trivedi to Karthik good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards short extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 10: | (4 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 68-3 (de Villiers 12*, 13 balls, Karthik 0*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 10 | b1 | 2 | Warne to de Villiers tossed up on the off, cuts it wide of backward point for couple of runs. |
| 10 | b2 | 1 | fuller ball on the off, turns it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
| 10 | b3 | 1 | Warne to Karthik tossed up on the legs, turns it towards mid-wicket for a run. |
| 10 | b4 | 0 | Warne to de Villiers tossed up just outside the off, pushed to extra cover for no run. |
| 10 | b5 | 2 | fuller ball on the legs, walks down the track and pushed towards mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 10 | b6 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, psuhed to sweeper cover for a run. |
| End of over 11: | (7 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 75-3 (de Villiers 18*, 18 balls, Karthik 1*, 2 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| AD Mascarenhas comes on to bowl | |||
| 11 | b1 | 2 | Mascarenhas to de Villiers good length ball just outside the off, pushed it wide of short covers for couple of runs. |
| 11 | b2 | 1lb | good length ball on the off and nips back, tries to push it misses, off the pads to backward point for a leg bye. |
| 11 | b3 | 2 | Mascarenhas to Karthik fuller length ball just outside the off, steered it wide of backward point for couple of runs. |
| 11 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards short extra cover for no run. |
| 11 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 11 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for a run. |
| End of over 12: | (6 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 81-3 (de Villiers 20*, 20 balls, Karthik 4*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 12 | b1 | 0 | Warne to Karthik tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| 12 | b2 | 4 | fuller ball on the off, sweeps it towards square leg for FOUR! |
| 12 | b3 | 2 | tossed up on the off, walks down the track and pushed it wide of long on for couple of runs. |
| 12 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed to extra cover for no run. |
| 12 | b5 | 2 | fuller ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| 12 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the legs and spins in, tries to push it misses, off the pads to square leg for no run. |
| End of over 13: | (8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 89-3 (de Villiers 20*, 20 balls, Karthik 12*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 13 | b1 | 1lb | Mascarenhas to de Villiers good length ball on the middle and going down, tries to push it misses, off the pads to thirdman for a leg bye. |
| 13 | b2 | 2wd | Mascarenhas to Karthik wide down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 13 | b3 | 0 | Mascarenhas to de Villiers Gone! fuller length ball on the off, tries to drive it got top edge towards covers for a well judged catch by Warne. |
| de Villiers c Warne b Mascarenhas (20 runs, 22 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
| TM Dilshan comes in to bat | |||
| 13 | b4 | 0 | Mascarenhas to Karthik good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| 13 | b5 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 13 | b6 | 1 | Mascarenhas to Dilshan good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a run. |
| 13 | b7 | 0 | Mascarenhas to Karthik Gone! fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it got outside edge to keeper for a good catch by Rawat. |
| Karthik c Rawat b Mascarenhas (13 runs, 15 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
| End of over 14: | (5 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 94-5 (Dilshan 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MM Patel comes on to bowl | |||
| A Mishra comes in to bat | |||
| 14 | b1 | 1 | MM Patel to Dilshan fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to sweeper cover for a run. |
| 14 | b2 | 1 | MM Patel to Mishra good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a run. |
| 14 | b3 | 0 | MM Patel to Dilshan good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 14 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to short extra cover for no run. |
| 14 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the middle, pushed back to bowler for no run. |
| 14 | b6 | 0 | yorker length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| End of over 15: | (2 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 96-5 (Dilshan 2*, 6 balls, Mishra 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SK Trivedi comes on to bowl | |||
| 15 | b1 | 2 | Trivedi to Mishra good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for couple of runs. |
| 15 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 15 | b3 | 1 | low full toss on the legs, pushed to long off for a run. |
| 15 | b4 | 1 | Trivedi to Dilshan good length ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a run. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Delhi Daredevils 100 took 15.4 overs | |||
| 15 | b5 | 0 | Trivedi to Mishra Gone! yorker length ball on the off, makes room to drive it misses, clean bowled this time. |
| Mishra b Trivedi (4 runs, 5 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | MF Maharoof comes in to bat | ||
| 15 | b6 | 1lb | Trivedi to Maharoof good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to fine leg for a leg bye. |
| End of over 16: | (5 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 101-6 (Dilshan 3*, 7 balls, Maharoof 0*, 1 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 16 | b1 | 0 | MM Patel to Maharoof fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed to short extra cover for no run. |
| 16 | b2 | 0 | yorker length ball on the off, digs it back to bowler for no run. |
| 16 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it to long off for a run. |
| 16 | b4 | 1 | MM Patel to Dilshan fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it got outside edge towards covers for a run. |
| 16 | b5 | 4 | MM Patel to Maharoof fuller length ball just outside the off, walks down the track and sliced it over backward point for FOUR! |
| 16 | b6 | 2 | low full toss on the off, punches it straight down the ground for couple of runs. |
| End of over 17: | (8 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 109-6 (Dilshan 4*, 8 balls, Maharoof 7*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 17 | b1 | 4 | Trivedi to Dilshan low full toss on the legs, sweeps it towards square leg for FOUR! |
| 17 | b2 | 6 | Bang! short of good length ball on the legs and slower one, pulled it over fine leg for a SIX!! |
| 17 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to extra cover for a run. |
| 17 | b4 | 2 | Trivedi to Maharoof good length ball on the middle, makes room and pulled it got edge towards fine leg for couple of runs. |
| 17 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the legs and going down, slower one, walks down the track to drive it misses. |
| 17 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs and going down, tries to drive it misses. |
| End of over 18: | (13 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 122-6 (Dilshan 15*, 11 balls, Maharoof 9*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SK Warne comes on to bowl | |||
| 18 | b1 | 1 | Warne to Dilshan fuller ball just outside the off, drives it to long off for a run. |
| 18 | b2 | 6 | Warne to Maharoof Bang! short ball just outside the off, drives it with one hand towards long off for a SIX!! |
| 18 | b3 | 6 | Bang! fuller ball on the middle, walks down the track and drives it towards long on, Kaif caught it and fallen on the ropes for a SIX!! |
| 18 | b4 | 2 | short ball just outside the off, cuts it got edge towards deep point for couple of runs. |
| 18 | b5 | 6 | Bang! full toss on the middle, smashed it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! |
| 18 | b6 | 6 | Bang! short ball on the off, pulled it towards mid-wicket for a SIX!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Farveez Maharoof has passed his previous highest score of 33 in Twenty20 Matches | |||
| End of over 19: | (27 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 149-6 (Dilshan 16*, 12 balls, Maharoof 35*, 14 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SR Watson comes on to bowl | |||
| 19 | b1 | 1 | Watson to Dilshan short of good length ball on the off, pulled it got inside edge towards leg slip for a run. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Delhi Daredevils 150 took 19.1 overs | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Dilshan 14, Maharoof 35) took 20 balls | |||
| 19 | b2 | 4 | Watson to Maharoof short of good length ball on the middle, tries to pull it got edge over keeper for FOUR! |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | Gone! full toss just outside the off, drives it got edge to deep backward point for an easy catch to N Patel. |
| Maharoof c NK Patel b Watson (39 runs, 16 balls, 2x4, 4x6) | |||
| VY Mahesh comes in to bat | |||
| 19 | b4 | 1b | Watson to Mahesh good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses, taken a bye. |
| 19 | b5 | 0 | Watson to Dilshan good length ball on the middle, tries to pull it got inside edge to pads. |
| 19 | b6 | 1 | short of good length ball on the legs, pulled it to deep backward square leg for a run. |
| End of over 20: | (7 runs scored) Delhi Daredevils 156-7 (Dilshan 18*, 15 balls, Mahesh 0*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 16:05 GMT: End of innings | |||
| 16:05 GMT: Rajasthan Royals need 157 runs to win. | |||