17.3: Ravindra Jadeja to Steven Smith, That is it! Rajasthan have humbled Chennai! Shorter on off, Smith strokes it to long on and finishes the game with ease. RAJASTHAN WIN BY 7 WICKETS!
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17.2: Ravindra Jadeja to Jos Buttler, On the pads, Buttler turns it towards square leg and takes a run to level the score.
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17.1: Ravindra Jadeja to Jos Buttler, Shorter on off, Buttler punches it but finds cover.
End of over
RR124/3
RR Batting S Smith 25(33) J Buttler 69(46)
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16.6: Piyush Chawla to Steven Smith, Flighted on off, Smith keeps it out.
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16.5: Piyush Chawla to Jos Buttler, Flatter around off, Buttler hits it to mid-wicket off the inner half of his bat for one.
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16.4: Piyush Chawla to Jos Buttler, SIX! Jadeja tries his best but cannot maintain his balance and takes the catch and goes over the ropes. Floated on middle, Buttler comes down the track and goes over long on. Jadeja there jumps and takes it one-handed catch but cannot release the ball and falls over the ropes.
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16.3: Piyush Chawla to Steven Smith, Tossed up around off, Smith pushes it towards cover and takes a quick run this time.
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16.2: Piyush Chawla to Steven Smith, Flighted on off, Smith lunges on his front foot and blocks it.
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16.1: Piyush Chawla to Steven Smith, FOUR! Smith now is in a hurry to finish it! Floated on off, Smith sweeps it over and in the gap at cow corner for a boundary.
End of over
RR112/3
RR Batting S Smith 20(29) J Buttler 62(44)
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15.6: Shardul Thakur to Steven Smith, Trademark Smith square drive. Good length ball outside off, Smith waits for it and drives it behind point in his typical style and keeps the strike. 14 needed in 24.
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15.5: Shardul Thakur to Jos Buttler, Length ball on middle, Buttler turns it to square leg for another easy run.
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15.4: Shardul Thakur to Steven Smith, Agricultural from Smith! Back of a length ball around off, Smith pulls it to long on for one.
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15.3: Shardul Thakur to Jos Buttler, Length ball on off, Buttler strokes it to the left of mid on and gets to the other end.
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15.2: Shardul Thakur to Jos Buttler, On off, Buttler keeps it out.
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15.1: Shardul Thakur to Jos Buttler, Good length ball on off, Buttler turns it to mid-wicket.
End of over 20
CSK125/5
CSK Batting R Jadeja 35(30) K Jadhav 4(7)
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19.6: Ben Stokes to Ravindra Jadeja, Just a single to end the innings. Just 7 off the final over. The last ball is a back of a length ball on the body, Jadeja tucks it to the leg side and takes just one. CHENNAI FINISH WITH 125/5!
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19.5: Ben Stokes to Kedar Jadhav, Swing and a miss but they take a bye! Slower ball outside off, Kedar swings but connects with nothing. Samson fails to take it cleanly behind the stumps which allows them to take the run.
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19.4: Ben Stokes to Ravindra Jadeja, Full outside off, Jadeja stretches and hits it to the right of long on. Archer gets to the ball quickly and sends a bullet throw at the keeper's end. Jadeja wanted two but Jadhav sliipped at the keeper's end. So just one.
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19.3: Ben Stokes to Kedar Jadhav, Yorker length on middle, Kedar flicks it to the leg side for one.
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19.2: Ben Stokes to Kedar Jadhav, DROPPED! Archer is having a horror day at long off. Good length ball on off, Jadhav looks to clear long off but mistimes it and it goes high in the air to the right of long off. Archer runs to that side, gets both his hands to it but fails to bask it in. Two taken.
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19.1: Ben Stokes to Ravindra Jadeja, Just a single off the first ball! Good length ball on off, Jadeja comes down the track and slaps it to cover for one.
End of over 19
CSK118/5
CSK Batting R Jadeja 32(27) K Jadhav 1(4)
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18.6: Jofra Archer to Ravindra Jadeja, 11 off Archer's final over. The last ball is again bowled around the body, Jadeja drops it to the leg side and keeps the strike.
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18.5: Jofra Archer to Ravindra Jadeja, FOUR! Valuable runs these for Chennai! On the body of Jadeja, he tickles it fine down the leg side for a boundary. 10 off the over so far.
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18.4: Jofra Archer to Ravindra Jadeja, FOUR! Good hit and a much-needed one as well. Full on off, Jadeja hits it over mid off and gets a boundary.
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18.3: Jofra Archer to Kedar Jadhav, On off, Jadhav pushes it to the off side and gets his first run after 4 balls.
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18.2: Jofra Archer to Kedar Jadhav, Beauty from Archer! He hits the deck hard on off, Jadhav looks to flick but the ball shapes away from Kedar who looks to flick but misses.
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18.1: Jofra Archer to Ravindra Jadeja, Very full on off, almost a yorker. Jadeja cannot do much but just jam it to mid off for one.
End of over 18
CSK107/5
CSK Batting K Jadhav 0(2) R Jadeja 22(23)
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17.6: Kartik Tyagi to Kedar Jadhav, Excellent over from Tyagi. Finishes with a dot and just 7 off this one. He bowls another short one, this time Jadhav swings but misses.
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17.5: Kartik Tyagi to Kedar Jadhav, Bouncer! Jadhav sways away from it.
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17.4: Kartik Tyagi to MS Dhoni, OUT! RUN OUT! Archer makes amends of his mistake and also very well done by Samson. Not Dhoni's evening. He struggled throughout and could not change gears. Again good bowling by Tyagi, full and away from Dhoni. He hits it to the left of Archer at long off. He fumbles again but this time makes up for it quickly. Dhoni decides to take the arms of Archer. Bad call. He sends his throw a bit wide at the keeper's end. Samson though does extremely well to collect the ball, stretch and disturbs the stumps. Replay rolls in and the T.V. umpires find Dhoni short of his crease.
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17.3: Kartik Tyagi to MS Dhoni, FOUR! School boy stuff from Archer. Harsh on Tyagi. Brings up the 50-run stand betweem Jadeja and Dhoni. Full outside off, Dhoni hits it hard to the left of long off. Archer gets to the ball but lets it nutmeg himself and the ball goes to the fence.
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17.2: Kartik Tyagi to Ravindra Jadeja, Appeal but nothing from the umpire. The pitching seemed to be an issue and a replay later on shows it was pitching outside leg. On the pads, Jadeja looks to whip it through on the on side but misses. The ball hits his pads and goes to the off side. They take a leg bye.
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17.1: Kartik Tyagi to MS Dhoni, Full toss on off, Dhoni cannot time it and hits it to long on on a bounce for one. It has been a struggle out in the middle for Dhoni so far. Can MS turn it around and roll back the clock?
17.3: Ravindra Jadeja to Steven Smith, That is it! Rajasthan have humbled Chennai! Shorter on off, Smith strokes it to long on and finishes the game with ease. RAJASTHAN WIN BY 7 WICKETS!