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MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, 11th Match

Kamindu Mendis 3-21(3 ov)
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Kamindu Mendis to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run, on a back of a length on middle and leg, Alishan Sharafu works it to deep mid-wicket to retain strike.
11.5
Kamindu Mendis to Narine, 1 run, loopy full delivery on off, Narine strokes it down to long-off
11.4
W
Kamindu Mendis to Rutherford, out Caught by Pooran!! Kamindu Mendis has the last laugh! The Knight Riders have lost half their side now. The slider on a back of a length outside off, skids after landing, Rutherford rocks back and tries to cut it square of the wicket but only manages to get a thin outside edge. Pooran pouches it safely behind the stumps. The batter played for the turn but there was none and he paid the price. Rutherford has gifted his wicket away. Rutherford c Pooran b Kamindu Mendis 7(8) [4s-1]
11.3
4
Kamindu Mendis to Rutherford, FOUR, crunched! Overpitched outside off, Rutherford says thank you very much and smashes it over extra cover for a one-bounce boundary
11.2
Kamindu Mendis to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run, on a back of a length, worked to deep mid-wicket
11.1
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Kamindu Mendis to Alishan Sharafu, SIX, going, going and gone! Slightly short outside off, Alishan Sharafu picks up the length in a jiffy, gets into a good position and nails the pull over cow corner for a flat maximum. That shot might get him going
10
Kamindu Mendis to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run, on a back of a length on leg-stump, Alishan Sharafu works it in front of square on the leg-side. A wicket and only 2 runs off the over
9.5
Kamindu Mendis to Rutherford, 1 run, a dragdown from Kamindu Mendis. Rutherford mistimes the pull over backward square leg but it lands short of the fielder rushing in from the deep
9.4
Kamindu Mendis to Rutherford, no run, MI once again review for a caught behind! Pooran is once again confident and he egged his skipper to take the review to which he agreed. Was the slider on a back of a length just outside off from over the wicket, Rutherford tried to chop it square of the wicket but seemed to have got beaten on the under-edge. Pooran took it and got excited! UltraEdge rolls in and there's a gap between bat and ball. MI lose both their reviews
9.3
Kamindu Mendis to Rutherford, no run, full delivery on middle and leg, flicked to short mid-wicket
9.2
W
Kamindu Mendis to Livingstone, out Caught by Tom Banton!! Livingstone holes out! The Knight Riders are going nowhere at the moment! Kamindu Mendis gets his second wicket. Livingstone uses his feet and Kamindu shortens his length a bit on off. He is not quite to the pitch of the delivery and it turns away a bit as well. He still goes for an expansive shot downtown but ends up slicing it to long-off. Banton stationed there is safe as houses. Livingstone c Tom Banton b Kamindu Mendis 2(6)
9.1
Kamindu Mendis to Livingstone, no run, on a length on off, punched on the up to extra cover
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Kamindu Mendis to Livingstone, no run, tossed up delivery on off, driven towards wide mid-off
7.5
W
Kamindu Mendis to McMullen, out Stumped!! Kamindu Mendis strikes in his first over! This one is looped up nicely on a full length just outside off, McMullen's eyes light up as he goes for a booming drive down the ground but gets beaten on the under-edge. Pooran is quick to collect the ball and takes the bails off in a flash. McMullen had overbalanced and had dragged his back foot outside the crease. Pooran was quick to spot that and effected the stumping sharply. McMullen st Pooran b Kamindu Mendis 15(19) [6s-1]
7.4
Kamindu Mendis to Alishan Sharafu, 1 run, tossed up around off, Alishan Sharafu drives it to deep extra cover
7.3
Kamindu Mendis to McMullen, 1 run, full delivery drifting in, stroked down to long-on
7.2
Kamindu Mendis to Alishan Sharafu, 3 runs, Alishan Sharafu uses his feet and moves leg-side in the process. He slogs at it but gets an inside edge past the left side of Pooran. The fielder from short fine gives it a chase and manages to keep the ball in play. The inside edge saved Sharafu there
7.1
Kamindu Mendis to McMullen, 1 run, a low full-toss outside off from round the wicket, McMullen hits it hard to cow corner