Deccan Chargers vs Punjab XI 51st match at Dharmasala, 16 Apr, 2010

Toss: Deccan Chargers have won the toss and elected to field
Punjab XI 174/3 (20)
Deccan Chargers 178/5 (19.1)
DC won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Rohit Sharma
  • B Sumanth 6 * (3)
  • Rohit Sharma 68 * (38)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: Boundary! V Malik to AC Gilchrist, pitched up delivery, thats onto his pads and Gilly flicks it in the air through mid wicket for a boundary.

Over 0.2: Single. V Malik to AC Gilchrist, short and wide, cuts it past the diving backward point and gets a single from thirdman.

Over 0.3: No runs. V Malik to MD Mishra, short of length delivery, flicks it straight to mid on.

Over 0.4: Beaten! V Malik to MD Mishra, pitched up delivery, lures him into an expansive drive and beats the bat with a late outswinger.

Over 0.5: Boundary! V Malik to MD Mishra, pitched up delivery, gives the charge and slashes it over covers for a one bounce boundary.

Over 0.6: Beaten! V Malik to MD Mishra, bouncer, attempts a hook shot and is beaten by the pace and bounce.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: No runs. IK Pathan to AC Gilchrist, good length delivery, drives the juicy one straight to mid off.

Over 1.2: Boundary! IK Pathan to AC Gilchrist, good length delivery, stays back and cuts it away behind point for a boundary.

Over 1.3: He is Caught! IK Pathan to AC Gilchrist, good length delivery, miscues his big lofted shot high in the air towards covers and is safely caught by Theron. The length wasn't there at all for Gilly!

Over 1.4: Boundary! IK Pathan to MD Mishra, good length delivery, goes back and glances it through fine leg for a boundary.

Over 1.5: No runs. IK Pathan to MD Mishra, good length delivery, goes back and punches it to extra covers.

Over 1.6: No runs. IK Pathan to MD Mishra, short of length delivery, punches it straight to extra covers.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: No runs. SJ Srivastava to T Suman, short of length delivery, gets the ball to nip back and hit the thigh pad of the back leg.

Over 2.2: Boundary! SJ Srivastava to T Suman, good length delivery, whacks it across over the bowler's head for a boundary towards straight long on.

Over 2.3: Wide Ball. SJ Srivastava to T Suman, short and wide, makes room for a cut and is beaten but wide given as it should be.

Over 2.3: Single. SJ Srivastava to T Suman, short of length delivery, makes room and cuts it to square thirdman for a single.

Over 2.4: No runs. SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short of length delivery, pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 2.5: Beaten! SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short of length delivery, looks to play an ambitious drive on the up and is beaten.

Over 2.6: Beaten! SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short and rising delivery, makes room for an upper cut and is beaten.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: No runs. J Theron to T Suman, pitched up delivery, flicks it hard but straight to mid wicket.

Over 3.2: Sixer! J Theron to T Suman, good length delivery, allows the inswinger to come onto him a nd then unleashes a lovely pick up shot which sails all the way over deep wide mid wicket for a six!

Over 3.3: No runs. J Theron to T Suman, pitched up delivery, makes room and drives it back to the bowler.

Over 3.4: Boundary! J Theron to T Suman, short and rising delivery, opens the face and guides it away to thirdman for a boundary.

Over 3.5: No runs. J Theron to T Suman, pitched up delivery, makes room and flicks it straight to mid wicket.

Over 3.6: Beaten! J Theron to T Suman, short and rising delivery, looks to guide it to thirdman and is beaten by the extra bounce.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: No runs. SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short of length delivery, dabs it towards covers.

Over 4.2: Single. SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short and rising delivery, pulls it in t he air towards deep mid wicket and gets a single.

Over 4.3: Single. SJ Srivastava to T Suman, short and rising delivery, drags his pull towards long on for a single.

Over 4.4: Beaten! SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short and rising delivery, gives him the charge early and cannot connect the heave shot.

Over 4.5: Single. SJ Srivastava to MD Mishra, short and rising delivery, opens the face and guides it to thirdman for a single.

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