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oh dear he's out hit-wicket. Short ball and he was moving inside the line to pull it fine, but doesn't connect with the ball. In the follow through his bat hits the top of the stumps. unfortunate end to an impressive innings.
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Riyan Parag is turning it on He's a teenager and he's just hit IPL 2019's MVP for a six over long-on, even though it wasn't perfectly timed. Own medicine and all that for Russell. Brathwaite at long-on was interested and leapt up, but the ball went over him
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pacy short ball, Archer goes to pull but gets it high on the bat and it goes to long-off
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yorker on the fifth stump line, steered to deep point
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too short and he pulls it well, but there is a deep midwicket
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smoked goes for the aggressive option of bowling a bouncer, but Riyan - with a cool belying his years - just rocks back and pulls it high and handsome, way over deep square leg
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excellent comeback by Prasidh, wide yorker, out of the batsman's reach and within the tram-lines. Riyan was moreover giving himself room so he had to really stretch out to try and get bat on that.
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FOUR runs
inside edge goes for four He was moving across and wanted to smash this to cow corner but gets an inside edge. Luck is on his side, it goes very fine for a boundary
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1 run
nicely timed but there is a man on the cover boundary. Full toss outside off, punched
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1 run
has a big thrash at that towards long-on but doesn't time it, and it rolls along the ground to the fielder there
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blasted this full delivery from the stumps but straight to Narine at mid-off. He was moving to his left and the ball hits his boot
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1 run
back of a length, and Archer swipes it to deep midwicket off the back foot
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1 run
good length outside off, he gets down low and cuts it to the sweeper on the cover fence
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FOUR runs
quicker one but strays on the pads and Riyan does superbly to just tickle it fine
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2 runs
comes forward and clips it between long and on deep midwicket
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1 run
leading edge that falls in no-man's land at cover. He was moving across to flick it to leg, but didn't read the spin
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SIX runs
swatted down the ground given room to free his arms outside off and he smashes it with a horizontal bat straight back
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1 run
doesn't connect with the pull, and midwicket collects it on the bounce. So Karthik finishes on 97, but he's played a magnificent hand. This was a length ball - Unadkat finally abandoned trying for the yorker - and a slower one on leg stump
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SIX runs
demolished. Unadkat misses the yorker again, too full and Karthik powers this straight back past the bowler and over the sightscreen
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no run
good length on the pads, and he's flicked it to deep square but declines the single.
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smashed. Karthik's gone to his highest IPL score at 90. He's batting very deep in his crease and Unadkat is not getting his yorkers right. DK stays back and power-drives it over long-on with a lot of bottom hand
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FOUR runs
shot. Stayed deep in his crease and picked up this full length ball from the stumps, to power it to the midwicket boundary. Unadkat was looking for the yorker, but didn't get it
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1 run
back of a length outside off, mis-times the pull to long-on
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slower ball, length on the stumps and DK moves across to pull it over the fielder at deep square. Excellent timing again.
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that is some swat Short ball outside off and he stands tall to slap it over extra cover. Such great timing that it carries all the way
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giving himself room to try and carve it into the offside, but Archer follows him with a pacy 146kph yorker length ball and he can only send it as far as the in-field
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good length outside off, slashed away but Binny does well at backward point to go to his left and stop the ball
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1 run
angling into him from around the wicket on a length, tucked off his pads to square leg
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good length but on the pads, paddle-flicked to deep square
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good length on the stumps, opens the face to steer it towards slip and they take a quick single
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FOUR runs
Rahane with another fine effort but can't prevent the boundary stand and deliver shot by karthik, too short on the stumps and he swats it away. Rahane runs across and dives full length at square leg. Gets a hand to it but it doesn't stick on. What's worse, he appears to have hurt his shoulder. He's going off the field,...
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1 wide
loses control of that slower one and pushes it well wide of off stump. Outside the tramlines and wide
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moved across a long way looking for the paddle scoop but good bowling by Unadkat who fires it in quick and full at the batsman and Karthik can't connect. Rinku was rushing down from the other end but is sent back. The throw is a bit awry from the keeper, which allows him to scramble back
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FOUR runs
excellent placement from Karthik, this was a length ball going across and Karthik stayed still and beside it, cutting it past backward point
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Rahane with a fine catch at deep midwicket the former Royals captain shows his team-mates how it's done. Length ball on the stumps, Brathwaite is targetting cow corner and over, but ends up getting a toe-end. Rahane runs to his right and tumbles forward to hold on to the catch
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FOUR runs
shovelled down to fine leg. Good length on leg stump, and Brathwaite was setting himself up for a big heave over midwicket, but uses his wrists to adjust at the last moment and get it past short fine leg
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and he makes the free hit count, sending it just over a leaping Ben Stokes at long-on. Length ball and Karthik went back in his crease to create the room to swat it away
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over-stepped. That was a good ball, yorker on off and Brathwaite, got behind it to push it past the bowler, which means Karthik will face the Free Hit
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he's caught now Was dropped twice but not third-time lucky. Short ball on the stumps, he clears his front leg to pull. Like he has all through this innings, there's no timing at all on that, and perhaps the hurt wrist reduces power too. Ends up going off the toe-end to deep midwicket that Riyan Parag takes comfortably.
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1 run
good length on the pads, flicked to deep square
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straight up in the air and dropped for a second time Prashant Chopra, the substitute fielder was under it at point, doesn't get under it and ends up diving to his left and can't hold on. This was a length ball and Russell got a top edge off an intended pull, went swirling in the air. Plenty of time to catch it, or perh...
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1 run
good length outside off, steered to third man and that's fifty for Karthik
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Short ball and Russell pulls again but without timing, deep midwicket collects
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1 run
the slower bouncer to Russell seems to be working. Another one angled across, and he has to wait for it, and can only do a tennis ball swat almost to deep midwicket
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good length on off, pushed to point for a quick run. Steve Smith fires in a throw but misses the stumps. Russell might have been in trouble if he had hit
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SIX runs
shot that is some peachy timing. DK has found his groove in this innings. Back of a length on the pads, he moves across and effortlessly flicks, carries all the way over deep square leg
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another slower back of length ball, only 115 kph. Russell goes deep and across and pulls it to long-on. Didn't time it perfectly
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intelligently bowled. slower bouncer going across him and Russell is too early into the pull, swings and misses
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bang first ball after being dropped, he gets a full one on the toes, clears his front leg and slams it over deep midwicket
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1 run
Binny has dropped Russell at deep point It's not been a good day for him. This was short and wide outside off and Russell had a good old thrash at it. Binny was in place for such a shot but ends up clanging it. How costly will that be?
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gave himself room and wanted to whack it over midwicket but gets a thick under-edge that Samson dives to his left to collect one-bounce
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1 run
good length coming in from outside off, glided to third man
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1 wide
fast and short, but wide down legside and he'll have to rebowl that
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full on off, tailing in a bit, DK wanted to drive it through cover but gets an inside edge onto boot
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1 run
slower ball, good length outside off, chopped to third man. Think Russell had read it late, adjusted to play the shot
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yorker at 148 kph on middle and Russell goes deep in his crease, gets behind and offers a full bat face
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FOUR runs
too short and too wide outside off, too much room and Karthik won't miss out on that. Cuts it to the point fence with power and precision. Did that hamstring hurting play a part in Aaron bowling a poor ball?
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short on the stumps, and Karthik wants to pull forcefully off the back foot but gets it off the bottom half of the bat and it trickles to midwicket
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no run
good length on the stumps, patted back
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great stop by Samson behind the stumps. Wide yorker, just inside the tram-line, another knuckle ball perhaps. Karthik throws his bat at it and gets an under edge that is travelling to Samson's right, but he dives and stops it. Would have been four otherwise
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slashed for six Aaron can do something wrong today too after all. Short ball outside off, but enough room for Karthik to cut it uppishly and all the way over point
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full outside off, driven to cover
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1 run
length ball on the stumps, clipped towards mid-on
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pacy short ball at 143.4 kph outside off. Russell gets behind it and guides it to third man
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backs away and wanted to send this outside Eden, but swings and misses. Length ball outside off
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1 leg bye
back of a length on leg, whipped off his hips to short fine leg
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1 run
steps away to drive but Oshane fires in a full yorker, and he gets a thick outside edge that goes one bounce to third man
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short of length outside off, Karthik gets on his toes to steer it to third man
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back of a length on off, and he pulls it to midwicket, but he's slipped and fallen while hitting the shot. Luckily for him, doesn't hit the stumps, picks himself up and they take a single
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back of a length outside off, defended and it rolls to the keeper
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good length outside off, defended to point
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that's poor running from Narine. good length coming in from outside off, Karthik has tucked this to deep square leg and it seemed like there was a two there, but Narine was very slow on his feet and he's well out of the crease at the non-striker's end when Aaron's throw comes in and Archer whips the bails off. What's m...
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full outside off, driven crisply, but straight to mid-off
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SIX runs
flicked off his hips for six that is some exceptional timing. Back of a length on the hips and Karthik didn't seem to hit it with power, but timed it so well it flew off over deep square leg
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SIX runs
Narine gets into the act now. Shreyas is under pressure and he bowls one too full, perfectly in Narine's arc, and he slog-sweeps powerfully to send it soaring over the boundary. Huge over for KKR
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1 run
good length on off, he comes on the front foot to steer it to backward point
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FOUR runs
smoked through extra cover now! Karthik has exploded in this over. Full toss outside off and he drives it powerfully
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FOUR runs
misfield by Stuart Binny at deep midwicket this was sloppy. Karthik had worked this fuller one with his wrists and the ball wasn't travelling all that fast, but somehow Binny fumbles it and allows it to go through his legs for a boundary
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FOUR runs
outside edge goes for four. Nice comeback by the bowler, but good adjustment by Karthik too. Flighted outside off and he was coming forward to it, realises he's not to the pitch, and almost deliberately opens the face to run it down
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SIX runs
massive Karthik breaks the shackles, and that's a free gift of a ball too. Half-tracker that gave him plenty of time to rock back and smash it over square leg
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no run
slower short one on middle, Narine fends it with his eyes off the ball, it misses everything, hits him flush on the helmet and balloons up in the air, but short of point
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1 run
short and angled across, karthik tries to fetch it for the pull, splices it up in the air, but luckily for him, doesn't carry to long-on
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no run
length on off, nips away off the seam, Karthik has a tentative poke and is beaten
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1 run
short ball straight up, pulled unconvincingly to deep squareleg for one. Could have gone anywhere
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1 run
length on the pads, tucked away to squareleg for one
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FOUR runs
googly outside off, too full for the cut, Narine throws his bat at it and gets a bottom edge that races past slip and down to third-man for four
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no run
length outside off, punched to cover
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another googly on middle, Narine comes forward and defends to cover
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full outside off, another googly, left alone
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another googly on off, Rana gets a hint of width as it spins away, goes for the cut but can't control it due to the extra bounce and ends up spooning a simple catch to cover point
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googly, starts around middle and spins away, left alone
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1 run
full on middle, pushed to long-on for one
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length outside off, defended back to the bowler
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1 run
length on middle, turns it around towards midwicket for one
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length on middle, Karthik misses it completely on the forward defence, but struck to high
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1 run
length on middle, tucked away towards midwicket for one
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FOUR runs
short outside off, Rana rocks back and cuts it between point and short third-man
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1 run
another googly but short outside off, Rana goes deep in his crease and pulls it hard and flat in front of square but can't beat Ben Stokes at deep midwicket
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no run
googly on middle, comes forward and defends it back to the bowler
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1 leg bye
full on middle, Karthik goes for a premeditated reverse sweep, there's an appeal for lbw as he misses but would have probably missed leg as well
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