Pune Warriors vs Punjab XI 8th Match at Pune, 08 Apr, 2012

Toss: Pune Warriors, who choose to bat first
Pune Warriors 166/6 (20)
Punjab XI 143/8 (19.5)
Pune Warriors won by 22 runs
Man of the Match: MN Samuels
  • Praveen Kumar 1 * (2)
  • Bipul Sharma 34 * (17)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1AB Dinda to AC Gilchrist, 1 rungoes back and cuts it to square thirdman for one.

Over 0.2AB Dinda to P Valthaty, no runsgoes back and pulls the short ball to short fine leg.

Over 0.3AB Dinda to P Valthaty, beaten, no runsgoes back for a pull and is beaten outside off.

Over 0.4AB Dinda to P Valthaty, beaten, no runsgets forward to slash it away through point and is beaten outside off by one that nipped back.

Over 0.5AB Dinda to P Valthaty, 1 rungoes back and bottom edges his cut to thirdman.

Over 0.6AB Dinda to AC Gilchrist, 1 lb, goes back and deflects it off his pad to short fine leg for a leg bye.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1MN Samuels to AC Gilchrist, no runs, goes back and nearly chops his cut onto the stumps with the ball staying low.

Over 1.2MN Samuels to AC Gilchrist, Boundarygoes back and cuts the wide delivery fiercely through cover point for a boundary.

Over 1.3MN Samuels to AC Gilchrist, beaten, no runsgoes back for a cut and is beaten.

Over 1.4MN Samuels to AC Gilchrist, no runs, cuts the wide delivery straight to point.

Over 1.5MN Samuels to AC Gilchrist, no runsgets forward and drives it to cover point.

Over 1.6MN Samuels to AC Gilchrist, no runs, goes back and cuts it to forward point.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1AB Dinda to P Valthaty, RUN OUT, loud shout for an lbw but that skiddy inswinger was doing a lot. Gilly runs through for a leg bye from point and Valthaty goes nowhere and both batsmen are at the striker's end! Valthaty decides to sacrifice his wicket. Replays show that Gilly should have been run out as he had crossed the crease when Valthaty was going nowhere in the crease.

Over 2.2AB Dinda to AC Gilchrist, no runs, goes back and cuts it to point.

Over 2.3AB Dinda to AC Gilchrist, no runsgoes back and defends it.

Over 2.4AB Dinda to AC Gilchrist, 1 run, goes back and slams it to mid off for a single.

Over 2.5AB Dinda to Mandeep Singh, beaten, no runsgoes back for a cut and is beaten for pace and the lack of room.

Over 2.6AB Dinda to Mandeep Singh, 1 rungets forward and tucks it to deep backward squareleg.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1MN Samuels to Mandeep Singh, no runsgoes back and cuts it to point.

Over 3.2MN Samuels to Mandeep Singh,Gilly is Run Out now! Mandeep works it to mid wicket and calls for a quick single and Gilly is struggling as Smith hits the stumps with a sharp throw to the keeper who finds him short.

Over 3.3MN Samuels to AM Nayar, 1 rungets forward and nudges it to cover point and steals a single.

Over 3.4MN Samuels to Mandeep Singh, no runs, gets forward and defends it.

Over 3.5 MN Samuels to Mandeep Singh, 1 run, goes back and eases it to point and steals a single. 

Over 3.6MN Samuels to AM Nayar, no runsgets forward and is hit on the pad around leg.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1A Nehra to Mandeep Singh, beaten, no runs, goes back and is beaten for pace off the wicket.

Over 4.2A Nehra to Mandeep Singh, 1 run, goes back and miscuing his pull towards mid on for a single.

Over 4.3A Nehra to AM Nayar, no runs, goes back and defends it to the off side.

Over 4.4A Nehra to AM Nayar, beaten, no runs, goes back for a cut and is beaten.

Over 4.5A Nehra to AM Nayar, no runsgoes back and is hit high on the pad around off and survives an lbw.

Over 4.6A Nehra to AM Nayar, 1 run, steers the short ball to thirdman.

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