Bangalore XI vs Kolkata XI 4th Match at Kolkata , 14 Mar, 2010

Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to bowl first
Bangalore XI 135/7 (20)
Kolkata XI 136/3 (19.2)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: MK Tiwary
  • OA Shah 2 * (5)
  • Cheteshwar Pujara 5 * (15)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: No runs. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery, drives it straight to covers.

Over 0.2: No runs. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 126 kmph, punches it back to the bowler.

Over 0.3: No runs. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery, gets a bottom edge to his cut shot which is stopped by the Keeper.

Over 0.4: Single. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 126 kmph, flicks it off his pads to Steyn at fine leg for a single.

Over 0.5: Beaten! P Kumar to Manoj Tiwary, short of length delivery, walks forward and is beaten by a lovely outswinger.

Over 0.6: Two runs. P Kumar to Manoj Tiwary, short of length delivery at 130.8 kmph, shuffles across and flicks it to square fine leg for a single. Hang on there is an over throw which results in one more run.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: No runs. J Kallis to B Hodge, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump. There was an overthrow in the last ball 0.6, so 2 runs taken by Tiwary.

Over 1.2: Single. J Kallis to B Hodge, short of length delivery, punches it to cover point and steals a single.

Over 1.3: Boundary! J Kallis to Manoj Tiwary, short and rising delivery at 127 kmph, moves back early and pulls it down through mid wicket for a boundary.

Over 1.4: Single. J Kallis to Manoj Tiwary, good length delivery, drives it on the up through covers and can only get a single because of a superb diving effort from Pandey.

Over 1.5: Two runs. J Kallis to B Hodge, short of length delivery, dabs it to square thirdman and steals a second run from Praveen.

Over 1.6: Single. J Kallis to B Hodge, short of length delivery, tucks it to deep backward squareleg for a single.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: Boundary! P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 128 kmph, picks the length early and plays a forcing flat pull through squareleg for a boundary.

Over 2.2: Single. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 128.3 kmph, flicks it through mid wicket for a single.

Over 2.3: Beaten! P Kumar to Manoj Tiwary, good length delivery at 131.3 kmph, looks to drive it on the up and is beaten by an outswinger.

Over 2.4: Single. P Kumar to Manoj Tiwary, short of length delivery at 129.3 kmph, flicks it wide of mid wicket for a single.

Over 2.5: No runs. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 126 kmph, pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 2.6: Single. P Kumar to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 127 kmph, taps the leg cutter away to thirdman for a single.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: No runs. J Kallis to B Hodge, short of length delivery, pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 3.2: Three runs. J Kallis to B Hodge, good length delivery at 130 kmph, whips it across uppishly through mid wicket and gets three. Steyn does really well to stop the boundary. A bit of mix up in the last run but the throw was a bad one.

Over 3.3: Boundary! J Kallis to Manoj Tiwary, pitched up delivery at 130 kmph, drives it forcefully through cover point for a boundary.

Over 3.4: Sixer! J Kallis to Manoj Tiwary, good length delivery, decides to heave it across high into the crowd over mid wicket for a six!

Over 3.5: No runs. J Kallis to Manoj Tiwary, short of length delivery at 122.6 kmph, punches the slower one back to the bowler.

Over 3.6: Boundary! J Kallis to Manoj Tiwary, good length delivery at 129 kmph, makes room and plays a stupendous drive on the up through covers for a boundary!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: Single. D Steyn to B Hodge, short of length delivery at 135 kmph, works it towards mid on for a single.

Over 4.2: Sixer! D Steyn to Manoj Tiwary, good length delivery at 136 kmph, makes room and goes through with his sweet drive on the up and the ball sails all the way over wide mid off for a six!

Over 4.3: No runs. D Steyn to Manoj Tiwary, short of length delivery at 136 kmph, makes room and drags it back to the bowler.

Over 4.4: Single. D Steyn to Manoj Tiwary, pitched up delivery at 141.7 kmph, makes room and flicks it wide of mid on for a single.

Over 4.5: Boundary! D Steyn to B Hodge, good length delivery at 138.8 kmph, opens the face of the blade and drives it on the up past point for a boundary.

Over 4.6: Boundary! D Steyn to B Hodge, half volley at 142.8 kmph, opens the face and drives it through extra covers for another boundary.

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