Chennai vs Kolkata Match Stats

Quicker and full, on middle. Rana nudges it to mid-wicket.

On the pads, Rana flicks it aerially to deep mid-wicket. It meets the fielder on a bounce. They take one.

A single now as this is punched to long on.

Much fulller, outside off. Rana slashes it past backward point for one more.

SIX! BANG! This is huge. Rinku Singh into his 40s with a biggie. This is pitched up, outside off. Rinku Singh gets down quickly and slogs it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum. He muscles it way over the fence. 

On off, defended out solidly. A good over for Kolkata. They are right back in the game.

FOUR! The boundaries are now flowing for Kolkata. It is a short bal, outside off. Nitish Rana rocks bacck and cuts it powerfully through the gap at point.

FOUR! Nitish Rana now into his 40s. These two left-handers now are taking the game away from Chennai. It is much fuller, on off. Rana uses his feet and lofts it over the bowler's head for a fine boundary.

Fuller, on the pads. Rana clips it through mid-wicket and collects a brace.

Floated and onleg. Rana nudges it to mid-wicket for a single.

Pushed through quicker, on off. Rinku Singh bunts it out.

So, 12 runs off the over. Rinku Singh flicks this ball off his pads. They cross for one.

Matheesha Pathirana bowls this a low full toss wide outside off. Rinku Singh gets bat to it and plays it to deep backward point for a single, 

Nails the yorker in line with the stumps. Nitish Rana turns this towards the fielder at mid-wicket. 

Bowls this with pinpoint accuracy at the stumps on a yorker length. Nitish Rana gets his bat down in time and digs this out to point. 

Goes really full once again and in line with the stumps. Nitish Rana flicks this towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs. 

This is great bowling from Matheesha Pathirana as he bowls yet another yorker at the stumps. Nitish Rana gets an inside edge to the right of MS Dhoni behind the wicket and they go across for a single. 

NO BALL! Matheesha Pathirana bowls a waist-high full toss wide outside the off pole. Rinku Singh misses and the leg umpire calls this no ball. MS Dhoni decides to review this and Ball Tracking confirms that it is above the waist. Free Hit coming up...

FOUR! Rinku Singh has somehow managed to find the fence! Matheesha Pathirana bowls this right at his toes on a yorker length. Rinku Singh gets bat on it and flicks this towards deep mid-wicket for four runs. 19 runs needed in 24 deliveries. 

Maheesh Theekshana comes 'round the wicket and bowls this full at the pads. Nitish Rana clips this towards deep square leg for a single. 

Loops this one full and outside the off stump. Rinku Singh knocks this towards cover and a fumble allows this to take a run.

Tosses this full and onto the pads. Nitish Rana dabs this into the leg side and rushes for another single. 

Bowls this slightly short and in line with the stumps. Rinku Singh tucks this towards deep mid-wicket for one more. 

That is FIFTY for the Kolkata captain and he is building a wonderful partnership here with Rinku Singh to get his team closer to victory! This is full and going down leg. Nitish Rana works this towards mid-wicket and takes a single to reach the landmark. 

Slightly short this time and at the stumps. Rinku Singh flicks this towards deep mid-wicket for the sixth single in the over. 

OUT! RUN OUT! Chennai needed an outstanding piece of fielding to break this partnership! Matheesha Pathirana bowls this on a good length and outside the off stump. Rinku Singh pushes this towards cover and takes off for a quick single. Moeen Ali attacks the ball quickly and picks up the ball before taking aim at the non-striker's end. He gets a direct hit and replays confirm that Rinku Singh is well short of the crease. he has played a remarkable knock but has not been able to finish the game for Kolkata who lose their third wicket. 

FIVE WIDES! Matheesha Pathirana gets his line all wrong as he sprays this way down leg side on a fuller length. MS Dhoni dives to his right and gets a bit of glove on it but cannot stop it from running to the boundary for five extra runs. 

Nails the yorker and delivers this at the stumps. Nitish Rana just about manages to dig this out. 

A low full toss outside the off pole. Nitish Rana drills this to deep cover and takes one. 

Matheesha Pathirana goes full, outside off. Andre Russell drives it through covers for one run.

Goes really full once again and just outside off. Nitish Rana hits it straight to Moeen Ali at cover and this time they do not look for a single. 

Full delivery once again on the pads. Nitish Rana flicks this towards deep square leg and picks up a couple of runs. Just 4 runs needed now. 

Bowls a low full toss at stumps. Andre Russell knocks this towards long on for a single. 

Bowls a slower delivery full and outside the off pole. Nitish Rana looks to go hard at the ball but gets beaten on the outside edge. 

WIDE! Tries to keep this away from the batter and bowls another full toss outside the tram line on the off side. Nitish Rana leaves this one alone and the umpire calls this wide. 

FOUR! The skipper has taken his team over the finish line with a boundary! Tushar Deshpande bowls this full and wide outside off. Nitish Rana looks to hit through the line and gets a thick outside edge that flies towards third man for four runs. Kolkata have won the game with six wickets in hand and with 10 balls to spare as they keep their qualification hopes alive.