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1 run
good length and sliding onto middle stump, tucked into midwicket off the back foot
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1 run
good length on middle stump, leans in and flicks into vacant midwicket
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full and making him reach out for the cover drive. On the bounce to a leaping Kohli's right at extra cover
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1 run
good length and sliding on at leg stump. Nudged to short fine off the inside edge
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2 runs
short of a length and turning away outside off. Gets deep in the crease and whips to long-on's right
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1 leg bye
good length and sliding into the pads as he looks to flick. Single stolen from short fine
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1 run
short of a length and into leg stump. Back foot punch comes off the thick inside edge to deep square's right
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lapped straight to short fine! Dhawan knows what he wants to do but he's down for it too early. Shahbaz slows it down. A full one on leg stump. He lifts it straight to the fielder. Standing ovation from the dugout as he goes out
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1 run
good length and into leg stump, flicked to deep midwicket
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SIX runs
lofts it over long-off! Short of a length outside off. Steps out and isn't anywhere near the pitch of this. But he goes all in, extends the arms, lifts his back leg as he does it, and lobs it gently over the fielder
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1 run
good length on middle stump, swept to deep square's right
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FOUR runs
slapped over extra cover. Slower ball, short and wide outside off. Waits on it as he presses onto the front foot and times sweetly to clear the fielder. One bounce, close the boundary, and over
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1 run
slower ball, short and outside off. Cut to sweeper's right
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2 runs
short and outside off. Waits on it and cuts to point's right. Point reaches out and gets a right hand on it
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FOUR runs
full and into the pads, leans in and flicks it past short fine to bring up fifty. Back to form after two ducks
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1 run
short of a length and skidding on. Looks to punch through cover, thick inside edge to long-on
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1 run
full slower ball outside off, looks to drive through cover and gets a thick inside edge into midwicket
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1 run
short and across off stump, cut to sweeper cover
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no run
low full toss on leg stump, gets down for the lap sweep and hits it straight to short fine
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2 runs
short at middle stump, pulled to deep square's right
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1 run
full and into off stump, lofts to sweeper off the front foot
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no run
good length and pushed through outside off. Steps out and taps it back to the bowler
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1 run
good length and onto leg stump, whipped to deep midwicket's left
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1 run
short of a length and into leg stump. Nudged to deep midwicket off the back foot
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2 runs
short and just outside off, allows that on and chops to point's left. And he fumbles to allow a second
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1 run
good length at middle stump, steps out and whips it to long-on's right
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1 run
full and into leg stump. Reaches out and flicks to deep square
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2 runs
good length and into middle stump. Gets down for the sweep and gets this off the thick inside edge to deep square's right
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1 run
good length and just outside off, looks to drive through cover on the rise. Thick outside edge to short third's left
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full and just outside off, driven to extra cover
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no run
some turn there. Goes very slow and dips this at a good length. Dhawan is beaten in flight after stepping out, but that spins into the body
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1 run
full outside off, reaches out and clips to deep midwicket
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FOUR runs
nails the sweep to deep square's right. Full on middle stump, gets down and makes contact so sweetly on this. Head right on top of the ball
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1 run
good length and sliding onto leg stump. Flicked to deep midwicket off the back foot
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2 runs
short and wide outside off, waits on it and cuts to sweeper's right on the longer side
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no run
good length and sliding into the pads outside leg stump as he leans in for the flick
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1 run
good length and sliding on outside off. Steps out and is caught inside the line and far away from the pitch of that. Stabbed to short third's right off the outside edge
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1 run
short of a length and into middle stump. Hurriedly chopped in front of point
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no run
lbw appeal turned down. Sundar shakes his head as they discuss the review. Going down, perhaps. Short of a length and skidding onto his back leg as he looks for the whip through the leg side. Sundar is around the wicket, remember
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no run
full and into leg stump. Jammed to the bowler's left
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2 runs
good length and sliding on outside off. Punched to long-on's right off the back foot
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FOUR runs
swept between deep square and deep midwicket. Full outside off. Gets forward and slow and sweeps uppishly, right in the middle of those two fielders
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1 run
short of a length and sliding across off stump, cut to cover's right off the back foot
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1 run
full outside off, leans in and flicks to deep midwicket
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no run
good length and sliding onto middle stump. Pushed down the pitch off the back foot
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1 run
full on middle stump, leans in and flicks to deep square's right
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1 run
yorker length at leg stump, squeezed to mid-off's left
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1 run
length outside off, punched to sweeper cover
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FOUR runs
slower ball at a length. A check punch and it's past mid-off. He was deceived there. Back of a length slower ball at outside off. He was leaning in for the drive but adjusted well on the fly to check that. It was aerial for a bit, then bounced over mid-off's outstretched right hand
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no run
good length and at the stumps, pushed back down the pitch
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FOUR runs
crunched past extra cover. Short of a length and just outside off. Punches from the crease and it's in the air. But sufficiently to the fielder's left
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1 run
good length and into leg stump. Flicked to midwicket's left
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1 run
big lbw appeal as he's beaten on the inside edge. They don't review it. Ah, in fact there is an inside edge on this. Length ball sliding in from outside off, was playing for the one that straightens, bat in front of off stump
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1 run
good length at middle stump, punched to mid-on off the front foot
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1 run
good length and into middle stump, punched to midwicket's left off the back foot
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1 run
good length and just outside off, punched to extra cover's left off the front foot
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FOUR runs
good length at middle stump, gets the front foot out and across and sweeps with the turn. To square leg's right
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no run
good length and into middle stump, clipped to midwicket off the back foot
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1 leg bye
short of a length and thuds into the thigh guard as he gets deep for the leg glance
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good length and into off stump. Defended to point off the front foot
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good length and at off stump, defended into the covers off the back foot
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1 run
good length and across middle stump. Dropped into the covers with soft hands
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short of a length on off stump, whipped to midwicket
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FOUR runs
drilled past mid-off. Overpitched and just outside off. Slides nicely onto the bat as Dhawan drives from an upright position, full face offered. Slightly aerial to his partner's right but very safe
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2 runs
good length and into leg stump. Leans in and swishes at that. Pings off the inside half to midwicket's right
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1 run
short and into off stump from around the wicket. Chopped down to deep backward square
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1 leg bye
good length and into leg stump. Deflected to fine leg's right as he looks to flick
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1 run
short and wide outside off, a controlled cut out to deep backward point
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full slower ball just outside off, eyes light up for the big drive, but it's off the toe-end and into the covers
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FOUR runs
short and across off stump. He gets the back leg into the off side and gets the cut off the thick outside edge and fine of short third man
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good length and wide outside off, left alone
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oh that is a stunner from Siraj! Unplayable. Simply stunning. He said pre-match about how he's been chewing Dale Steyn's ear off in training. Well this is one way to pay tribute to Steyn. It's a very similar initial line - at middle stump - as the last few balls. But the seam is upright and this shapes towards off stum...
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short of a length and into middle and leg. Pushed to midwicket's left off the back foot
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FOUR runs
oh easy. Full and into the pads. Gets forward and leans into that to whip this wide of mid-on
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short and wide outside off, chopped to cover point
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FOUR runs
good length and onto the hips. Stays tall and allows this on before whipping it to the square leg boundary
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short and up at the left shoulder. Looks for the hook but is through it early and cops that on the left forearm. It lands pitch side
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short of a length outside off, left alone
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FOUR runs
oh handsome. This is overpitched outside off and he leans into the drive after a half stride out. Holds the shape as he gets it to mid-off's right
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2 runs
full and wide outside off. Reaches out to try and drill that through the covers. Thick inside edge past the keeper and slip gives chase
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FOUR runs
low full toss swung into the corridor outside off. Half a stride out and punched firmly to deep point's left
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1 run
good length and shaped away outside off. Hangs inside the line of that and steers to third man
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1 run
short and wide outside off. Backs deep into the crease for the upper cut, but that comes off the toe-end and ends up at extra cover
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1 bye
short and rising quickly in the corridor outside off. He's well beaten on the cut but they sneak a bye
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taken at long-off. 150.4kph. Short and rising outside off. Backs into the leg side and looks for the horizontal bat shot. Slices it up for Iyer, who had gone back after the last ball. Runs in and takes it easily
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FOUR runs
just clears mid-off with a miscued swipe. Short of a length and just outisde off. Slices from under that. Looks like ball hitting bat rather than the other way round. But it's looped over Iyer and run into the boundary
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1 run
full toss at middle stump, goes too hard at the slog and miscues it. Ends up at long-on where Rahane has done brilliantly. Not the fielding itself, because it was straight at him. But the presence of mind to throw to the end AB is running at - the striker's end to keep strike. Took his time, lobbed it in really. Pant g...
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beats him with a slower ball. A full toss outside off, but dipping rapidly as AB looks for the slog
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finds deep midwicket. Short and just outside off. There in his pulling arc, but he's got no elevation on it.Dips into Rahane's lap
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no run
short of a length and into the body. Pings off the thigh guard and to the keeper
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FOUR runs
lifted over extra cover. Short of a length and across him. Stays leg side of that and gets his hands through that with an angled bat
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no run
beaten on the pull. Short of a length and across the corridor, it's past his inside edge
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1 run
short and just outside off, dragged to deep midwicket with a toe-ended pull
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sent a million miles over the leg side! Whew. A knee high full toss on leg stump. Need one say more when AB is the batsman? Firm in his half-crouch and sends it over square leg
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FOUR runs
swiped to deep midwicket's left. Sams finishes poorly. A slower short ball spinning into Dube at hip height. Another easy swing across the line for him
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2 runs
full and slow outside off. Backs away and drills to long-off's right
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SIX runs
slogged to deep midwicket's left. Sams misses on the yorker. It's a friendly full toss at middle stump and it feeds Dube's swing across the line
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no run
slower ball, short of a length and at 108kph. Turning into the corridor and past the inside edge as Dube looks to slog this
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1 run
low yorker outside off, big heave ends up at deep midwicket off the thick inside edge
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FOUR runs
crunched to long-off's left. Full slower ball outside off. Half a stride out and then he leans back to drive aerially and open up the region for him. Over the line on the bounce
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