- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR18 dabs to off side and scamper for a suicidal run. Thakur at short third man region, picks up the ball and cracks at the stump at non-strikers end. He's gone. Unnecessary run ..! 10430.2 saw him coming and fired it down the leg, Smith collects it well and whips the bails off. It's just about a frame, touch and go. I reckon he's gone. Yes he has to go. Poor shot selection 180/236.2 banged in short and Baba took on that, pulled towards wide long-on and Thakur takes a fine catch 207/349.2 full on off stump, tried to go over long on but holds out to Jadhav 307/645.5 short ball and pulled to mid-wicket, Rayudu getting underneath this one and takes a fine catch 269/449 banged in short, looks to pull but ends up spooning one to Kulkarni who takes a fine catch on his follow through 306/550 he's gone, miscued a length ball to on side and scampered for a suicidal run. Axar picks up the ball and cracks at the stumps. He's short of his mark by some distance 314/6Extras11 (lb 6, w 5)TOTAL314/7 (50 Overs, RR: 6.28)Fall of wickets: 1-104 (Robin Uthappa, 17.6 ov), 2-180 (Mayank Agarwal, 30.2 ov), 3-207 (Baba Aparajith, 36.2 ov), 4-269 (Karun Nair, 45.5 ov), 5-306 (Stuart Binny, 48.6 ov), 6-307 (Manish Pandey, 49.2 ov), 7-314 (Sanju Samson, 49.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DS Kulkarni 10 0 64 3 6.40 3 0 SN Thakur 8 0 79 0 9.87 0 0 DJ Muthuswami 10 0 44 1 4.40 0 0 AR Patel 10 0 52 0 5.20 1 0 DJ Hooda 6 0 36 1 6.00 1 0 YK Pathan 6 0 33 0 5.50 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR5.5 breakthrough..! Full on off stump, delivered from wide of the crease. Patel tried to to work to on side but spooned a dolly to Samson at cover-point region 27/121 Wow, just woww...!! Smacks a length ball over mid-off, Sanju again leaps, plucks his hand out and takes a fine catch 118/221.5 slower delivery.. Baffled him completely and thuds on his pad. Plumb in front 119/329.4 pressure was mounting and plays a worse possible shot in his career. It was on a length on off stump and tried to hit it to SC terminal but ended up spooning one to Manish at cover 159/438.5 Baba holds on this time. Full on off stump, swept upishly down to square, Baba runs in and takes a fine low catch to send him packing 244/730.3 another one bites the dust.. Short on off and pulled straight to Manish at short mid-wicket. West Zone are sstaring down the barrel 163/532.5 down the leg and Deepak falls over, loses his balance and Rob's flicks the bails off 174/641 needless shot..! It was full on off stump and lofts one to long-on, Sachin Baby gets underneath this and pouches it safely 269/8Extras10 (lb 2, w 8)TOTAL319/8 (47.1 Overs, RR: 6.76)Did not bat: DJ MuthuswamiFall of wickets: 1-27 (Smit Patel, 5.5 ov), 2-118 (Sheldon Jackson, 20.6 ov), 3-119 (Ambati Rayudu, 21.5 ov), 4-159 (Kedar Jadhav, 29.4 ov), 5-163 (Yusuf Pathan, 30.3 ov), 6-174 (Deepak Hooda, 32.5 ov), 7-244 (Suryakumar Yadav, 38.5 ov), 8-269 (Dhawal Kulkarni, 40.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB R Vinay Kumar 10 0 70 2 7.00 2 0 A Mithun 7 0 38 0 5.42 1 0 STR Binny 8 1 66 3 8.25 2 0 DW Misal 8 0 42 1 5.25 1 0 A Ashish Reddy 9 0 70 1 7.77 0 0 MK Pandey 2 0 8 1 4.00 2 0 B Aparajith 3.1 0 23 0 7.26 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
West Zone , elected to field first
Series result
West Zone advanced
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.00 start, First Session 09.00-12.30 Interval 12.30-13.15, Second Session 13.15-16.45
Match days
1 December 2014 (50-over match)
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Match Coverage
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