Player of the Match
Player of the Match

India Blue wins the 2013/14 NKP Salve Challenger Trophy. They clinch the title by 50 runs, Vinay Kumar, Piyush Chawla and Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled well and early wickets set the tempo for them. Earlier in the morning Manish Pandey and Chawla helped them to get a challenging total. For Delhi, Milind Kumar and Bisht tried their best and also not to forget Nehra. The big guns in the names of Gambhir, Chand and Sehwag falls early, Kohli got a start but can't carried it on.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar named Man of the Match. Thanks for all you comments and following the game, that's all we had from this season of Challenger trophy, stay cool, cheers!

44.4
W
Vinay Kumar to Suyal, OUT, All Over! back of a length delivery, round the wicket, pitched it around leg and moving away from Suyal, he backs away and tries to hoicks it over midwicket, managed only an edge and Ojha dives to left and takes a good catch to bring the victory.

P Suyal c †Ojha b Vinay Kumar 0 (8b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00

kallu: "Nehra is a kind of guy who respects only the balls and not their bowlers"

44.3
1
Vinay Kumar to Bisht, 1 run, on middle and leg, nudged through midwicket
44.2
6
Vinay Kumar to Bisht, SIX, length delivery, on middle and leg, over the Bisht strikes that over point and bring his half-century
44.1
4
Vinay Kumar to Bisht, FOUR, length delivery, outside off, shuffle across and scoops it to the left of short fine leg

END OF OVER:
44 | 1 Run | DELHI: 213/9 (62 runs required from 36 balls, RR: 4.84, RRR: 10.33)

  • Pawan Suyal0 (7b)
  • Punit Bisht43 (46b)
  • Ankit Rajpoot8-1-35-0
  • Vinay Kumar10-1-53-2
43.6
0
Rajpoot to Suyal, no run, fuller time time, on middle and leg, pushed to mid-off
43.5
0
Rajpoot to Suyal, no run, length delivery, angling in, defended nicely
43.4
0
Rajpoot to Suyal, no run, low full toss, on middle and leg, inside edge onto the pad

tanuj: "If Nehra would have given some respect to B.Kumar , then this match would be much more interesting."

43.3
1
Rajpoot to Bisht, 1 run, length delivery, on middle and leg, flicks through square leg
43.2
0
Rajpoot to Bisht, no run, yorker length, down leg, punched to mid-off
43.1
0
Rajpoot to Bisht, no run, back of a length delivery, on middle and off, defends

END OF OVER:
43 | (wicket maiden) | DELHI: 212/9 (63 runs required from 42 balls, RR: 4.93, RRR: 9.00)

  • Pawan Suyal0 (4b)
  • Punit Bisht42 (43b)
  • Vinay Kumar10-1-53-2
  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar9-1-39-4
42.6
0
Vinay Kumar to Suyal, no run, slower, good length delivery, outside off and he missed his shot
42.5
0
Vinay Kumar to Suyal, no run, back of a length, good bounce, on middle and leg, beaten once again

vinayak shastri: "Delhi should have sent Nehra as on opener like manoj prabhakar :)"

42.4
0
Vinay Kumar to Suyal, no run, slower one, outside off, beaten once again
42.3
0
Vinay Kumar to Suyal, no run, yorker length delivery, beaten
42.2
W
Vinay Kumar to Awana, OUT, short of a length outside off, Awana went for a pull, edged it to the keeper, that was a bit faster than what Awana expected, early onto his shot and Ojha jumps and took it easily

P Awana c †Ojha b Vinay Kumar 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33

Sanyam Kamat: "There goes Delhi's final hope of winning this match!"

42.1
0
Vinay Kumar to Awana, no run, back of a length, around off, pushes back to the bowler

END OF OVER:
42 | 8 Runs 1 Wkt | DELHI: 212/8 (63 runs required from 48 balls, RR: 5.04, RRR: 7.87)

  • Parvinder Awana1 (1b)
  • Punit Bisht42 (43b)
  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar9-1-39-4
  • Piyush Chawla9-0-45-2
41.6
1
Kumar to Awana, 1 run, fuller, outside off, driven down the ground
41.5
W
Kumar to Nehra, OUT, that makes the crowd silent, short of a length delivery, on middle and off, Nehra backs away and tried to clear the midwicket fence, managed just to skies it towards cover and Yuvraj accepts the simple one

A Nehra c Yuvraj Singh b Kumar 24 (13b 1x4 3x6) SR: 184.61

41.4
1
Kumar to Bisht, 1 run, angling down the leg, flicks to on side
41.3
4
Kumar to Bisht, FOUR, back of a length, outside off, Bisht clears the infield and into the midwicket fence
41.2
1
Kumar to Nehra, 1 run, back of a length delivery, pulls away through midwicket
41.1
1
Kumar to Bisht, 1 run, slower, outside off, lofts it over mid-on

Delhi 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st4G GambhirUBT Chand
2nd13V KohliUBT Chand
3rd9V SehwagV Kohli
4th20V KohliMilind Kumar
5th74R BhatiaMilind Kumar
6th3R BhatiaP Bisht
7th54P BishtVarun Sood
8th34A NehraP Bisht
9th1P BishtP Awana
10th12P BishtP Suyal