Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Lyca Kovai Kings, 24th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Gurjapneet Singh to B Sachin, out Caught by Ajay Krishna!! Catching practice at deep point, slower short ball outside off - Sachin shuffles across and cuts it hard, and straight down deep point's throat. End of a fine innings though. B Sachin c Ajay Krishna b Gurjapneet Singh 67(51) [4s-5 6s-2]

Gurjapneet Singh to B Sachin, SIX, that has been thumped, picked the slower ball early, swivelled across and hammered the pull ofver wide long-on for a maximum

Gurjapneet Singh to B Sachin, 2 runs, oh dear! The fielder has made a mess of a sitter, Swapnil was the man - ran in and lost his footing at the last moment, slides and watches tye ball lob over his head, was a slower ball and Sachin sliced it high and towards long-off

Ajay Krishna to B Sachin, SIX, beautifully played, fuller length delivery on off, Arvindh backs away, opens up the off-side, opens the face of the bat and then slices it high and over cover for a maximum

Ajay Krishna to Ram Arvindh, no run, another perfect yorker outside off - Arvindh can't get the bat under it on the drive, they reckon there's an edge and have reviewed, but seems that the bat hit the ground. Onto UltraEdge and it confirms the same. So, NOT OUT stays

Ajay Krishna to B Sachin, out Shahrukh Khan Run Out!! Has Shahrukh Khan been caught short here? Was attempting a risky single, but the bowler is extremely agile, gets across to the ball and under-arms a direct hit at the striker's end, catching Shahrukh Khan short. Excellent work from Ajay Krishna, was full and at the pads, Sachin was looking to flick and missed, the ball dropped down off the pads and it was a one-way race between Shahrukh Khan and the bowler, with the latter winning it. Shahrukh Khan run out (Ajay Krishna) 53(23) [4s-6 6s-3]

Gurjapneet Singh to B Sachin, FOUR, the boundaries keep leaking, full-toss at the stumps, Sachin backs away, opens the face of the bat and then drives it square past point for a boundary, brings up his fifty as well

Saravanan to Shahrukh Khan, SIX, this is all too easy for Shahrukh at the moment, raises his fifty with another thunderous blow - was full and wide of off, lets the right-hander free his arms on a monstrous lofted drive, back over the bowler's head

Saravanan to Shahrukh Khan, FOUR, sheer power from Shahrukh Khan - was tossed up well outside off and he's hammered it back past the bowler, one bounce and over the ropes

Murugan Ashwin to Shahrukh Khan, SIX, clubbed, too full from Ashwin, right in the arc and Shahrukh shovels it high and over wide long-on for a maximum

Murugan Ashwin to Shahrukh Khan, FOUR, a bad fumble, the Panthers have been very poor in the field today, tossed up well outside off and was dragged down to long-on, where the fielder overran slightly and allowed a boundary

Murugan Ashwin to Shahrukh Khan, FOUR, the reverse sweep now, Shahrukh bends down low, reverses the stance and gets a fine edge through the slip region

Murugan Ashwin to Shahrukh Khan, FOUR, a bad misfield and that costs the Panthers a boundary - was dropped short and wide of point, Khan reached out on the cut and it went right through the legs of the man at backward point

Murugan Ashwin to B Sachin, FOUR, very full and just outside off - Sachin gets his left leg out of the way and slices the drive back over the bowler's head, bounced right in front of the ropes

Murugan Ashwin to Shahrukh Khan, FOUR, the leg-break from Ashwin, dropped short and wide of off, cut away to the left of cover gets a hand onto it, the man in the depe gets across, slides awkwardly and palms it off to the ropes

Swapnil Singh to B Sachin, FOUR, dropped short and wide of off, Sachin backs away and goes over cover with the punch, one bounce and over the ropes

J Kousik to B Sachin, no run, appeal for LBW, then the bowler senses a run-out chance, picks the ball and misses his shy, with Sachin not even in the frame, turns back and appeals for LBW once again, not given and they don't review - pitched outside leg and Sachin was a long way forward on the flick, the ball rolled back towards the bowler and the left-hander set-off for a non-existent single

J Kousik to Shahrukh Khan, FOUR, thumped, length ball outside off, too full though and it's scythed back over the bowler's head, couple of bounces and over the ropes

J Kousik to Shahrukh Khan, SIX, slugged away, slower short ball and it sits up to be smacked, Shahrukh Khan stays on the front-foot and hammers the pull wide of long-on for a maximum

Swapnil Singh to U Mukilesh, out Caught by J Kousik!! Mukilesh takes on the straight boundary and holes out to long-off, came down the pitch, got too close to the ball and didn't get the elevation on the lofted drive, was looking to go over cover, instead hit it straighter and down long-off's throat. U Mukilesh c J Kousik b Swapnil Singh 11(7) [4s-1]

J Kousik to B Sachin, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off, punched off the back-foot to mid-off, brings up Kovai's 100

Swapnil Singh to U Mukilesh, FOUR, a top-edge now, lobs over the keeper's head and runs away to the ropes, pushed through by Swapnil , a hint of turn and Mukilesh was undone on the swepe, gets away with some runs

Swapnil Singh to Suresh Kumar, out Caught&Bowled!! Another leading edge towards mid-wicket - Swapnil rus across and completes a simple catch, Suresh Kumar's swushbuckling innings comes to an end. Was tossed up well down leg and the right-hander was early into the tuck, closed the bat face and the edge lobbed high and towards mid-wicket. Suresh Kumar c and b Swapnil Singh 64(29) [4s-6 6s-4]Another le

Swapnil Singh to B Sachin, FOUR, nicely played, full and wide of off, Sachin leant into the drive, played with an open face and went over extra-cover, one bounce and over the ropes

Washington Sundar to Suresh Kumar, FOUR, the boundaries keep flowing from Suresh Kumar's bat - dropped short and wide of off, he waited on it, used Sundar's pace, opens the face of the bat and then steered it backward of square on the off-side

Washington Sundar to Suresh Kumar, FOUR, flatter and just outside off, Suresh Kumar rocks back and pulls it wide of mid-wicket, bisects the two fielders in the deep for a boundary

Murugan Ashwin to Suresh Kumar, FOUR, a misfield and it costs a boundary, dropped short and wide of off, Suresh Kumar chopped it straight to the fielder at backward point, who dooesn't get his body beind the line, bounces off his knee and rolls away to the point boundary, gets to his fifty as well

Murugan Ashwin to Suresh Kumar, SIX, A friendly full-toss to satrt by Ashwin, thumped back over the bowler's head and over the ropes for a maximum

Washington Sundar to Suresh Kumar, SIX, nicely struck, slower and wider of off, Suresh Kumar gets a good stride forward, goes inside out over cover and the timing is superb as the ball sails over the ropes

Washington Sundar to B Sachin, 1 run, very full and outside off, driven down to long-off for a single

Saravanan to Suresh Kumar, SIX, back-to-back boundaries once again, dragged short and well outside off - Suresh Kumar rocks back and pummels the pull over mid-on, went sailing a long way over the ropes

Saravanan to Suresh Kumar, FOUR, Suresh Kumar is looking in good touch, flighted delivery outside off and he's punched it off the back-foot, over cover and the ball bounces away to the ropes

Ajay Krishna to Suresh Kumar, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries, on a good length and well wide of off, Kumar chips the drive over cover-point, one bounce and over the ropes

Ajay Krishna to Suresh Kumar, SIX, over square third man, back of a length and well wide of off - Sachin waited on it, used the pace on the ball and steered it behind point, the fielder at the ropes leapt as high as he could, but with the square boundary being short, he has a no chance - a 50m six

Gurjapneet Singh to Suresh Kumar, FOUR, short and wide of off, Kumar rides the bounce and steers it backward of square on the off-side, beats point and runs away to the ropes

Washington Sundar to B Sachin, FOUR, nicely played, too full and sliding down leg, Sachin shuffles across, rolled his wrists over and swept it backward of square on the on-side for a boundary

Gurjapneet Singh to Sujay, out Caught by Lokeshwar!! Appeal for caught behind and Gurjapneet asks his captain to review, and he does so. A clear edge and UltraEdge confims it. The decision has been reversed - on a good length and a hint of shape away from off, drew Sujay forward and found the edge on its way to the keeper. The appeal was spontaneous and they were sure about going for the review. Sujay c Lokeshwar b Gurjapneet Singh 4(5) [4s-1]

Gurjapneet Singh to Sujay, FOUR, short and wide of off, Sujay rides the bounce and cuts it up and over backward point, races away across the fast outfield