and this was coming in with the angle from round the wicket, pushes quicker and a full ball on the leg stump. Kumaran tries to work that away over extra cover, but is beaten and ball hits the stump.
Patriots vs Chepauk, 1st Match at Chennai, Aug 24 2016 - Ball by Ball Commentary
shortish once again, mistimes the heave into short cover
short and turning in, goes back and hammers that away to wide of long-on
flatter and shortish around off, slaps it over the bowler's head off the back foot
short and moving across of the leftie, cut and a miss by Sai
short ball outside off, bottom edges it towards the keeper
length ball and down leg, works it down to long-on for a single
once again batsman was backing away, ball sneaks past through him and even DK can't collect it
full ball and follows Saravanan down leg as he was backing away to the leg side to heave it away. He goes through his shot, but not able to create any power, ends up hitting that flat and low to the man at deep square leg.
back of a length around middle and off, edges it back past the keeper
full and wide outside off, works it down to sweeper for a single
slower length ball outside off, waits for it as he runs that with an open face through backward of point. Actually it went past through the fingers of the fielder there
short and wide outside off, chopped into shortish cover
length ball outside off, Saravanan clears the front leg and lofts that over the mid-off region, fielder was up and it races away to the fence
back of a length on leg stump, taps into cover by backing away
length ball and was pushed wide across, driven uppishly which fall short of shortish cover
back of a length and way outside off, reaches out and works into cover
short ball and angling down leg, clips the pad for a leg bye
yorker outside off, squeezes into point. A direct throw would have got Sai there as he was half way down the track, eventually got that single as no one was backing up at the keeper's end.
length ball outside off, mistimes the drive into shortish cover
once again this was short on leg, chops into the backward of point
short ball on leg stump, Saravanan tries to pull and is beaten