18.5: Lockie Ferguson to Nicholas Pooran, Here's the winning run! Shortish and around middle, Pooran hops and drops it towards the leg side and takes a single. PUNJAB WIN BY 8 WICKETS!
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18.4: Lockie Ferguson to Mandeep Singh, A single now and the scores are level. Shortish and around off, Mandeep pushes it towards point and takes a quick single.
1
18.3: Lockie Ferguson to Nicholas Pooran, This time he pushes the ball towards third man for a single. Just 2 needed now.
0
18.2: Lockie Ferguson to Nicholas Pooran, Superb delivery! Full and just outside off, Pooran looks to defend but misses.
0
18.1: Lockie Ferguson to Chris Gayle, OUT! TAKEN! Gayle goes but he has done his job. A slower bouncer from Ferguson, Gayle first wants to leave it alone but at the last moment tries to run it down to third man. He knows the fielder is inside the ring. However, the ball hits the upper part of the bat and lobs towards short third man. Krishna does well to move forward and take the catch.
End of over
KXI147/1
KXIP Batting M Singh 65(55) C Gayle 51(28)
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17.6: Pat Cummins to Mandeep Singh, SIX! BOOM! What a shot! Mandeep at his best. Cummins misses the yorker, by just but it is good enough for Mandeep. He gets under it and powers it over mid-wicket for a biggie. Just 3 needed in 12 balls.
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17.5: Pat Cummins to Mandeep Singh, Banged short and on middle, Mandeep tries to upper cut but misses.
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17.4: Pat Cummins to Mandeep Singh, FOUR! Top shot! Full and wide outside off, Mandeep slams it over extra cover and finds the fence.
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17.3: Pat Cummins to Mandeep Singh, Full and wide outside off, Mandeep looks to reach out and squeeze but misses.
1
17.2: Pat Cummins to Chris Gayle, Very full and on middle, flicked down to long on for a single.
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17.1: Pat Cummins to Chris Gayle, Nicely bowled! A yorker on off, Gayle jams it out.
End of over
KXI136/1
KXIP Batting C Gayle 50(26) M Singh 55(51)
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16.6: Lockie Ferguson to Chris Gayle, Leg bye to end the over! Short and around middle, Gayle looks to help it towards fine leg but is beaten for pace. The ball hits his pad and goes to third man. 13 off the over. Just 14 more needed.
1
16.5: Lockie Ferguson to Mandeep Singh, Full and on middle, flicked through square leg for a run.
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16.4: Lockie Ferguson to Chris Gayle, FIFTY FOR GAYLE! 2nd in the tournament for the Universe Boss! Full and outside off, Gayle looks to drive but gets an inside edge towards the keeper who fumbles. The ball goes behind and they take a single. He flashes the BOSS written on his bat towards dug out with a big smile on his face. 25-ball half-century for Gayle.
0
16.3: Lockie Ferguson to Chris Gayle, Landed on a good length and around middle, tucked towards mid-wicket.
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16.2: Lockie Ferguson to Chris Gayle, SIX! BANG! Gayle wants to finish it off quickly. Full and outside off, Gayle thumps it over long off for a biggie.
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16.1: Lockie Ferguson to Chris Gayle, FOUR! Not from the middle but Gayle won't mind. Short and around off, Gayle looks to pull but gets a top edge that flies over short fine leg for a boundary.
End of over 20
KKR149/9
KKR Batting P Krishna 0(1) L F'guson 24(13)
0
19.6: Chris Jordan to Prasidh Krishna, DOT! Superb last ball and last over. Very full and following the batsman. Prasidh looks to slog it away on the leg side but misses. KOLKATA FINISH WITH 149/9!
0
19.5: Chris Jordan to Varun Chakravarthy, OUT! TIMBER! Too full and straight. Chakravarthy moves inside the crease and tries to scoop it over the keeper but misses. The ball though hits the target and the zing bails light up. Jordan gets his second of the night.
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19.4: Chris Jordan to Lockie Ferguson, Just a single! Very full again, drilled to long off for one.
1
19.3: Chris Jordan to Varun Chakravarthy, Full again, it is on middle, Varun flicks it to deep mid-wicket and takes a single. Ferguson wants the second but Maxwell is quick to the ball so they stay with just a single.
0
19.2: Chris Jordan to Varun Chakravarthy, Very full and on the pads, Varun looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pad. The ball goes towards fine leg. Before the fielder can get to the ball, they run a couple of leg byes.
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19.1: Chris Jordan to Lockie Ferguson, Full and outside off, drilled down to long off for a single.
End of over 19
KKR144/8
KKR Batting L F'guson 22(11) V C'arthy 1(1)
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18.6: Mohammed Shami to Lockie Ferguson, Ouch! A short ball on middle and leg, Ferguson looks to pull but misses to get hit high on the thigh pad. The ball rolls to square leg and they take a leg bye. Ferguson will keep the strike for the final over.
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18.5: Mohammed Shami to Lockie Ferguson, SIX! TAKE THAT! What a shot! Gill was not giving strike for him and look what he is doing! Gets a full ball around off, he backs away to make room and drills it over extra cover for a flat six.
1
18.4: Mohammed Shami to Varun Chakravarthy, Full toss, Varun strokes it through covers and gets to the other end.
0
18.3: Mohammed Shami to Shubman Gill, OUT! CAUGHT! Gill holes out! Shami gets his third of the night. A low full toss on middle and leg, Gill looks to flick it over the deep mid-wicket fence but it goes straight to the fielder there. Pooran is the man and he makes no mistake. A fine knock from Gill comes to an end.
0
18.2: Mohammed Shami to Shubman Gill, A dot now! Very full and around off, Gill strokes it down to long on but denies the run. Interesting because Ferguson is playing on 16 off 9.
1
18.1: Mohammed Shami to Lockie Ferguson, Single to start the penultimate over! Full and around off, Ferguson flicks it down to deep mid-wicket for one.
End of over 18
KKR135/7
KKR Batting L F'guson 15(8) S Gill 57(43)
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17.6: Chris Jordan to Lockie Ferguson, One more single! Very full and around middle, Lockie flicks it through square leg and keeps the strike for the next over. 11 off this one.
1
17.5: Chris Jordan to Shubman Gill, This time Gill connects his flick. A single as it goes to deep mid-wicket.
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17.4: Chris Jordan to Shubman Gill, Huge appeal! But it has been turned down. Punjab don't have a review left. A low full toss on middle, Gill looks to flick but misses. He is hit on the pad. An appeal but it is turned down.
1
17.3: Chris Jordan to Lockie Ferguson, A yorker now! Ferguson does well to keep it out towards long on for a single.
4
17.2: Chris Jordan to Lockie Ferguson, FOUR! Consecutive boundaries! Poor bowling though. Short and wide outside off, Ferguson flays it over backward point and finds the fence.
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17.1: Chris Jordan to Lockie Ferguson, FOUR! DRILLED! Full and wide outside off, Ferguson backs away a touch and drills it through extra cover for a boundary.
18.5: Lockie Ferguson to Nicholas Pooran, Here's the winning run! Shortish and around middle, Pooran hops and drops it towards the leg side and takes a single. PUNJAB WIN BY 8 WICKETS!