Dhaka vs Royals, Race to the Final at Dhaka, , Feb 15 2013 - Match Result

RESULT
Race to the Final (N), Mirpur, February 15, 2013, Bangladesh Premier League
(20 ov, T:198) 193/6

Dhaka won by 4 runs

Player Of The Match
114 (51)
chris-gayle
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Scorecard summary
Dhaka Gladiators 197/9(20 overs)
114 (51)
3/23 (4)
Sylhet Royals 193/6(20 overs)
end of over 2019 runs • 2 wickets
Royal: 193/6CRR: 9.65 
Mohammad Nabi0 (0b)
Mashrafe Mortaza 4-0-40-2
Alfonso Thomas 4-0-30-1
19.6
W
Mortaza to Chigumbura, OUT

short of length delivery, angling down the leg, Chigumbura went for that swing, that ball went flat and Stevens took that at deep midwicket. That's all Dhaka Gladiators won it by 4 runs and made it into the finals. Sylhet Royals still in the hunt and will play on Sunday in the second semi-final. Gayle named MOM. Thanks for following the game, Cheers!

Elton Chigumbura c Stevens b Mashrafe Mortaza 24 (9b 0x4 3x6 21m) SR: 266.66
19.5
2
Mortaza to Chigumbura, 2 runs

short length delivery on middle and leg, he went for the pull and skied it towards deep square leg, a misjudged allowed a couple, still match is on

19.4
1W
Mortaza to Chigumbura, 1 run, OUT

Can you believe it? It's all happening here, fuller length delivery outside off, he went across and plays towards deep midwicket, Chigumbura quickly gets back for the second but Rahim still in the striker's end and finally a run out, Keeper collects the ball and ran towards the non-striker's end to remove the bails and Rahim gone

Mushfiqur Rahim run out (†Anamul Haque) 86 (44b 6x4 5x6 76m) SR: 195.45
19.4
2nb
Mortaza to Mushfiqur, (no ball) 1 run

another short delivery, and he went for a wild hit and got an top edge and keeper took it, Rahim walking back. Wait! umpire called him back and checking the front foot no-ball. It's too close to make a call either way and finally the decision, it's a no ball and a Free Hit

19.4
1w
Mortaza to Mushfiqur, 1 wide

slower bouncer and that is just too high to call a wide

19.3
1
Mortaza to Chigumbura, 1 run

short delivery on middle and leg, pulls to deep square leg, too early to his short and can't get the elevation

19.2
6
Mortaza to Chigumbura, SIX runs

length delivery, pitching on middle and going down leg, again a repeat of the previous with the same outcome, now 12 of 4balls

19.1
6
Mortaza to Chigumbura, SIX runs

fuller down the leg, he goes away a bit and lofts it over long-on

end of over 1912 runs
Royal: 174/4CRR: 9.15 RRR: 24.00
Mushfiqur Rahim85 (43b 6x4 5x6)
Elton Chigumbura8 (3b 1x6)
Alfonso Thomas 4-0-30-1
Shakib Al Hasan 4-0-29-1
18.6
4
Thomas to Mushfiqur, FOUR runs

fuller and wide, Rahim reaches for the ball and steered it over the point for a boundary

18.6
1w
Thomas to Mushfiqur, 1 wide

another wide delivery outside off, fuller

18.5
1
Thomas to Chigumbura, 1 run

fuller outside off, drives hard towards extra cover for a single

18.4
1
Thomas to Mushfiqur, 1 run

short delivery on middle and off, pulls to deep square leg fence

18.3
2
Thomas to Mushfiqur, 2 runs

short delivery on middle and leg, Rahim pulls it towards wide of long-on for a couple

18.3
1w
Thomas to Mushfiqur, 1 wide

slower delivery outside off, actually too wide

18.2
1
Thomas to Chigumbura, 1 run

fuller, on middle and leg, punches down to long-on

18.1
1
Thomas to Mushfiqur, 1 run

fuller down the leg, plays to the vacant midwicket area

end of over 1810 runs • 1 wicket
Royal: 162/4CRR: 9.00 RRR: 18.00
Elton Chigumbura6 (1b 1x6)
Mushfiqur Rahim77 (39b 5x4 5x6)
Shakib Al Hasan 4-0-29-1
Alfonso Thomas 3-0-18-1
17.6
6
Shakib to Chigumbura, SIX runs

flatter on middle and leg, Chigumbura bends down a bit a swings it over the deep square leg fence

Chigumbura is the new man

17.5
W
Shakib to Milon, OUT

short delivery, pitching on leg, touch slower than the previous, Milon tried for a heave over the midwicket, but the ball turn a bit and kept low and went through down his bat and knocked his middle stump

Nazmul Hossain Milon b Shakib Al Hasan 10 (14b 0x4 0x6 23m) SR: 71.42
17.4
1
Shakib to Mushfiqur, 1 run

on middle and leg, slog sweeps to deep fine leg for a single

17.3
1
Shakib to Milon, 1 run

flatter on middle and leg, plays to long-on

Match details
Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
TossSylhet Royals, elected to field first
Series
Season2012/13
Player Of The Match
Series resultDhaka Gladiators advanced
Hours of play (local time)18.00 start, First Session 18.00-19.20, Interval 19.20-19.40, Second Session 19.40-21.00
Match days15 February 2013 - night (20-over match)
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