Bailey-led KXIP triumph over Hyderabad

SRH made no changes to their playing eleven – and made way for and.

KXIP (Shar)made changes to their playing eleven – Mandeep Singh and Parvinder Awana made way for Manan Vohra and Shivam.

On winning the toss, George Bailey, KXIP’s skipper, chose to field.

The first Powerplay of SRH’s innings -which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 55, without the loss of a wicket.

SRH’s openers put on 50 off 5.2 overs (34 balls). KXIP had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point. While Aaron Finch’s contribution to the partnership was 16, the contribution of Shikhar Dhawan, SRH’s skipper, to it was 31.

Finch, whose 23-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, eventually scored 20. Forty-nine balls into the (Shar)match, Shivam broke the 65-run partnership.

Shikhar, whose 37-ball innings included five boundaries and a couple of sixes, eventually scored 45. Eighteen balls later, he was caught by Shivam. The batsman’s namesake, Rishi Dhawan, broke the 23-run stand.

SRH scored 100 off 12.5 overs (79 balls). KXIP had conceded 11 extras at that point.

The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 29 balls. While Naman Ojha’s contribution to the partnership was 33, David Warner’s contribution to the partnership was 17. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.

SRH scored 150 off 17.2 overs (106 balls). KXIP had conceded 11 extras at that point.

The third-wicket pair eventually put on 81. Warner, whose 23-ball innings included three boundaries and as many sixes, eventually scored 44. Forty-two balls after Shikhar’s dismissal, Vohra and Sandeep Sharma ran him out.

Naman’s half-century – which included three boundaries and four sixes – came off 29 balls.

He eventually scored 79 off 36 balls, which included four boundaries and seven sixes. He was unbeaten.

Moises Henriques, who faced a ball, D(av)idn’t get off the mark. Three balls after Warner’s dismissal, he was caught by Miller. Sandeep broke the 14-run stand.

Irfan Pathan, who faced a couple of balls, scored a run. Four balls later, he was caught by Miller. Rishi broke the 13-run stand.

Karn Sharma, who faced a ball, scored a run. He was unbeaten.

SRH scored 200 off 19.5 overs (122 balls). KXIP had conceded 15 extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

SRH scored 205 for the loss of five wickets off 20 overs.

Each of the five bowlers bowled four overs apiece.

Axar Patel and Mitchell Johnson were wicketless. While the former conceded 40, the latter conceded 26.

Sandeep and Shivam picked up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 65, the latter conceded 31.

Rishi, who conceded 42, picked up a couple of scalps.

The first Powerplay of KXIP’s innings -which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 86, and lost a wicket.

Virender Sehwag, who faced a couple of balls, scored four. His runs came by way of a boundary. A couple of balls into the chase, he was caught by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who broke the four-run stand.

KXIP scored 50 off 3.4 overs (22 balls). SRH had conceded an extra at that point.

The second-wicket pair put on 50 off 21 balls. While Vohra’s contribution to the partnership was 17, the contribution of Wriddhiman Saha, the player of the match, to the partnership was 32. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.

Saha’s half-century – which included eight boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 22 balls.

He eventually scored 54 off 26 balls. Forty-one balls after Sehwag’s dismissal, he was stumped by Naman. Karn broke the 91-run partnership.

KXIP scored 100 off 7.3 overs (45 balls). SRH had conceded an extra at that point.

The third-wicket pair put on 30. Vohra, whose 20-ball innings included five boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 47. Twelve balls after Saha’s dismissal, Bhuvneshwar ran him out.

KXIP scored 150 off 11.4 overs (71 balls). SRH had conceded three extras at that point.

Glenn Maxwell, whose 22-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and five sixes, scored 43. Twenty-four balls after Vohra’s dismissal, he was caught by Dale Steyn. Amit Mishra broke the 30-run stand.

KXIP scored 200 off 18 overs (109 balls). SRH had conceded four extras at that point. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.

The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 33 balls. While Miller’s contribution to the partnership was 16, Bailey’s contribution to the partnership was 35. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.

Miller, whose run-a-ball innings included a boundary, eventually scored 24. He was unbeaten, as was Bailey, who didn’t add to the aforementioned score. His 19-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and three sixes.

KXIP, who scored 211 for the loss of four wickets off 18.4 overs, lost by half-a-dozen wickets with eight balls to spare.

Irfan, who bowled a wicketless over, conceded five.

Henriques, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 36.

Steyn, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 51.

Bhuvneshwar, who bowled 3.4 overs, conceded 38. He picked up a scalp, as did Karn and Mishra, who bowled four overs apiece. While the former conceded 46, the latter conceded 32.