Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI 34th Match at Cuttack, 11 May, 2014

Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders, who chose to bowl first
Punjab XI 149/8 (20)
Kolkata XI 150/1 (18)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: G Gambhir
  • Manish Pandey 36 * (35)
  • G Gambhir 63 * (45)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, drives the inswinger straight to mid off

Over 0.2 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, gets forward and is beaten outside off by a late inswinger

Over 0.3 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, 1 run, pushes it wide of mid off for a single

Over 0.4 Sandeep Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to G Gambhir, 1 run, flicks the inswinger to mid on and steals a single

Over 0.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, pushes at it and gets beaten by the late away swing

Over 0.6 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, gets forward and tucks it to mid wicket

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, 1 run, flicks it through mid wicket for one

Over 1.2 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to RV Uthappa, 2 runs, tucks it off the hips to fine leg for a couple

Over 1.3 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to RV Uthappa, 1 run, goes back and defends it to covers and steals a single

Over 1.4 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point

Over 1.5 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to G Gambhir, no runs, goes back for a pull and is beaten outside off

Over 1.6 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to G Gambhir, FOUR, pulls it in the air over squareleg for a boundary

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, FOUR, flicks it over mid wicket for a boundary

Over 2.2 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, pushes at it outside off and gets beaten by the away swinger

Over 2.3 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, FOUR, jumps down the track and drives it between extra covers and mid off for a boundary

Over 2.4 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, gets forward and defends it to mid on

Over 2.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, FOUR, strides forward and punches it on the up between the non-striker and mid on for a boundary

Over 2.6 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, punches it on the up to mid off

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, 1 run, slices his drive behind point for one

Over 3.2 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to RV Uthappa, SIX, top edges his pull and Johnson's pace makes the ball fly over the slips for a six!

Over 3.3 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, no runs, drives it on the up to covers

Over 3.4 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, FOUR, smacks it off the bottom on the up but it is hit well to the right of mid off for a boundary

Over 3.5 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to RV Uthappa, FOUR, flicks it off the pads to fine leg for a bundary

Over 3.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to RV Uthappa, FOUR, flicks the near yorker sweetly through backward squareleg for another boundary!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Sandeep Sharma bowls a good length delivery to G Gambhir, no runs, drives it on the up to the diving cover point

Over 4.2 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to G Gambhir, no runs, gives the charge and mistimes his shot to point

Over 4.3 Sandeep Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to G Gambhir, FOUR, pulls it high in the air over mid wicket and gets a boundary

Over 4.4 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to G Gambhir, no runs, goes back and punches it to point

Over 4.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to G Gambhir, 2 runs, splices it in the air well over cover and gets away with a couple


Over 4.5 Sandeep Sharma bowls a bouncer to G Gambhir,1 wide, sways away from it around off

Over 4.6 Sandeep Sharma bowls it short of length to G Gambhir, no runs, goes back and punches it to covers

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