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Sun, 17 May 2015
IPL Live! Clinical Mumbai seal play-off berth
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23:07
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Riding high on a brilliant half-century from Parthiv Patel, Mumbai thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by nine wickets.
In the process they sealed the play-offs berth and will face Chennai Super Kings in Qualifier 1.
Chasing a modest 114 for victory, Mumbai got off to an ideal start as openers put on a century stand to kill hopes of a home teams fight back.
In the end Patel remained unbeaten on 51, along with Rohit Sharma who was on 7.
22:48
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Karn Sharma now introduced into the attack and he is welcomed by a beautiful cut shot from Lendl Simmons.
He picks up a single through the leg side.
Naman Ojha misses out on a stumping chance as he couldn't collect the ball properly.
At the half way markm Mumbai were 73-0. Patel is on 34, while Simmons is on 32.
22:44
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Moises Henrques continues for his second over as Parthiv Patel flicks off his pads for a boundary -- 50 up for Mumbai
Patel then slaps it through the off side for a single. Lendl Simmons returns the favour with another single.
The duo are quit happy to deal in singles at the moment.
A single to end the over as Mumbai were 56-0. Patel is on 28, while Simmons is on 23.
22:22
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Praveen Kumar comes it to the attack and he is welcomed with a boundary from Lendl Simmons
Simmons repeats the stroke, however there is cover for PK this time so just a single.
PK round the wicket to Parthiv Patel -- bowls a wide down the leg side.
Mumbai after 5 overs were 37-0. Patel is on 16, while Simmons is on 19.
22:07
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar now runs in after Dale Steyn conceded five runs from the opening over.
Lendl Simmons hits one hard into the ground -- no run.
Bhuvi gets the inswinger wrong -- umpire calls it a wide.
Simmons chops it towards third man for a single.
Parthiv Patel steals a single as Mumbai were 8-0 after 2 overs.
21:43
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Kieron Pollard to bowl the final over of SRH innings. First up is a slower one as Dale Steyn tries to hit one out of the park -- misses.
Steyn gets an outside edge -- valuable boundary this for SRH.
Steyn collects a brace with a upper cut. Steyn swings, but has to settle for a single.
Praveen Kumar plays an awkward shot for a single.
Steyn swings ans collects a single. In the end Mumbai Indians bundle out SRH for 113.
21:31
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Mitchell McClenaghan is having a dream game as he removes Bhuvneshwar Kumar in his comeback spell.
Bhuvi looking for some quick runs was caught by Haresh Pandya for nought.
He finishes with 3-16 from his 4 overs.
21:17
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Kieron Pollard introduced into the attack as Ashish Reddy collects a single. Karn Sharma can only get single.
Reddy gets lemon cut for a couple. Pollard then strikes as he removes Reddy, who tried to slog Pollard out of the park -- Umpires want to have a look at the no-ball.
Replays confirms that Pollard had some part of it behind the line.
Sunrissers were 84-7 after 15.4 overs.
21:03
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Harbhajan Singh now gets into the act as he castles KL Rahul.
Rahul who was looking good in the middle chopped one back on to the stumps for 25.
SRH were 65-6 after 13 overs.
20:53
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Jagdeesha Suchith strikes immediately after the Strategic Break as he had in form Moises Henriques stumped for 11.
Henriques chips down the track misses the ball allowing Parthiv Patel to whip the bails off easily.
Suchith then had Naman Ojha walking back off the next ball after he hit one straight to Rohit Sharma in covers.
Sunrisers are reeling at 54-5 after 10 overs.
20:40
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Jagdeesha Suchith introduced into the attack as KL Rahul welcomes him with a boundary through the off side.
He takes a single to keep the strike rotating.
Moises Henriques keeps the strike rotating with a single.
Rahul chips down the track, but can only get a single as SRH were 39-3 after 8 overs.
Henriques is on 11, while Rahul is on 9.
20:35
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It's been slow progress for Sunrisers who have been pegged back after early strikes.
Mitchell McClenaghan strikes again for Mumbai as he had Eoin Morgan caught at third man boundary for 9.
Another short pitch ball, as Morgan goes for a upper cut, only to hit to Lendl Simmons.
SRH were 23-3 after 5.3 overs.
20:10
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It's a nightmarish start for Sunrisers Hyderabad as in form David Warner follows Shikhar Dhawan back to the pavillion.
Mitchell McClenaghan the beneficiary, as he digs one short, inducing a false shot from Warner and was taken by Kieron Pollard.
SRH 7-2 after 1.3 overs.
20:05
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SRH openers David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan walk out to the middle, while Lasith Malinga will start the proceedings for Mumbai Indians.
Warner is off the mark with a single towards point region. Shikhar Dhawan flicks off his pads to get off the mark as well.
Warner pulls handsomely towards square-leg for the first boundary.
Warner collects a single with a dab towards mid-on.
Malinga strikes for Mumbai Indians as Dhawan is castled for 1.
19:58
Welcome to the last match of the round robin match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad.
Meanwhile, the news from the earlier game between RCB vs DD is that rain has played spoilsport here and it has been called off.
The winner will seal the play-offs spot, other will take the flight back home.
The news from the middle is that Sunrisers Hyderabad have won the toss and elected to bat first.
The hosts have made one change to their side bringing in Ashish Reddy in place of Bipul Sharma.
Mumbai Indians are playing with an unchanged side.
18:11
Bangalore: 2-0 (1.1 overs)
Delhi: 187-5 (20 overs)
Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli to open the batting for Bangalore and it will be Jayant Yadav first up for Delhi. Just two runs off it.
Zaheer Khan to bowl the second over. However, after just one ball the players have to go off the field as rain comes down hard on the ground.
17:40
Delhi: 187-5 (20 overs)
A single by Tiwary, off Wiese, helps Delhi get to the 150-run mark, in the 17th over. Wiese ends a forgettable spell (4-0-38-0) with a good last over.
Starc to bowl the 18th over. A single off the last ball, that cost RCB nine runs, helps JP Duminy complete a well-deserved half century.
Harshal Patel (4-0-30-2) bowls the penultimate over. He gives away 16 runs, with Duminy helping himself to successive boundaries and Tiwary a straight six.
Starc to bowl the final over. He gives away 11 runs as Delhi manage 187 for five.
Captain Duminy remains unbeaten on 67, his 43-ball innings inclusive of four hits to the fence and three over it.
17:20
Delhi: 144-5 (16 overs)
Kedar Jadhav has joined his captain at the crease. Chahal's second over cost RCB 20 runs.
Harshal Patel replaces Wiese (3-0-32-0) in the attack in the 15th over. He strikes with his second ball, having Jadhav (0) caught behind.
Angelo Mathews 91) is the new man in. He is Mankaded in Chahal's third over.
Saurabh Tiwary joins Duminy with Delhi in a spot of bother.
17:07
Delhi: 138-3 (14 overs)
Dinda's third over costs Bangalore 18 runs, Delhi crossing the 100-run mark in it. De Kock helps himslef to a couple of sixes in the over.
Yuzvendra Chahal is introduced in the 12th over, replacing Gayle (2-0-16-0). He strikes with his second ball, having De Kock (70) caught by Kohli.
De Kock's 39-ball innings was inclusive of nine boundaries and three sixes and he helped his captain add 55 runs (in just five overs) for the second wicket.
Duminy albeit eases the pressure with successive sixes in Chahal's second over. Yuvraj (11) also gets a six but is out caught by Starc at long-off.
16:49
Delhi: 91-1 (10 overs)
Chris Gayle to bowl the eighth over, replacing Starc (2-0-15-0). He gives away just four runs.
Wiese is back into the attack in the ninth over, replacing Harshal (2-0-13-1). De Kock smashes the third ball over wide long-on for a six.
He follows it up with successive boundaries, the second of which helps him complete a well-deserved half century. The South African now has two 50s in three innings in this IPL.
Duminy hits a massive six in Gayle's second over.
16:37
Delhi: 57-1 (7 overs)
Harshal Patel strikes in the second ball after resumption, having Shreys (20) caught by Gayle.
Shreyas' 18-ball innings was inclusive of a boundary and a six and he helped De Kock add 55 runs for the opening wicket.
JP Duminy is the new man in.
16:30
Delhi: 54-0 (6 overs)
David Wiese to bowl the fifth over. An otherwise good over is spoiled when De Kock smashes the last ball over mid-off for a boundary.
Starc replaces an ineffective Dinda (2-0-21-0) in the sixth over, a change of ends here. Iyer smashes the second ball for a huge six over backward point.
Another boundary in the over, by De Kock over short midwicket, helps Delhi get past the 50-run mark. Time for the first strategic timeout, with Delhi 54 without loss (after six overs).
16:21
Delhi: 34-0 (4 overs)
Ashok Dinda to bowl the second over. Five runs come off it. Harshal Patel bowls the third over. De Kock welcomes him with a boundary to mid-off.
Two balls later, the South African gets another boundary, this time towards the backward point region.
De Kock also helps himself to successive boundaries in Dinda's second over. Shreyas also gets a boundary off the over that costs RCB 16 runs.
16:06
Delhi: 3-0 (1 over)
Quinton de Kock and Shreys Iyer to open the batting for Delhi and it will be Mitchell Starc first up for Bangalore.
Just three off it.
15:43
Good afternoon and welcome to the live coverage of the Indian Premier League match between Royal Bangalore Challengers and Delhi Daredevils at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The news is the home team has won the toss and invited the visitors to have a bat first.
"It seems to be a bit of rain around in the later half of the innings, so it is better to chase," reasons RCB captain Virat Kohli. His opposite number, JP Duminy, consurs with the decision.
"We'd probably have bowled first as well but it is always nice to put the runs on the board first," he avers.
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