Chennai struggle after top order batsmen fail

April 28, 2015 21:33

Chennai 121-5 (18 ovs) vs Kolkata | Scorecard

The experienced Hogg comes back for his second spell. The first ball is short but Jadeja pulls it deep midwicket for a single but Faf splits the gap perfectly on the leg side off the next for a four, the first after a long wait of 26 balls.

Hogg preferring to keep it a bit short than full not allowing the batsmen to play the lofted shots down the ground. Four singles from the remaining four deliveries makes it nine runs from the over.

Cummins keeps up the pressure with a tidy over, giving away just six, to complete his spell with good figures of four runs for 25 overs.

Just 33 runs scored from the last five overs as Chennai struggle to 121 for five in 18 overs with Faf on 26 from 23 balls and Jadeja on 14 from 18 balls.

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