Chennai vs Bangalore Match Stats

Darts this one in from around the wicket, full and on middle, Ravindra Jadeja plays for the turn but this keeps straight and it comes off the inner half of the bat towards the bowler.

SIX! Easy as you like! Maxwell loops it up, full and right in the slot for the batter, on middle, Ravindra Jadeja holds his shape and does not try to overhit this one. Clears the long on fence with ease for a maximum.

Full and sliding in, on middle and leg, eased with a straight bat to long on for one.

Pushes it through, short and on middle; Shivam Dube punches it back to the bowler.

A bit of extra bounce, short and on off, Shivam Dube makes room and cracks the cut towards backward point where Mohammed Siraj dives to his left and saves at least a couple of runs for his side.

Half a shout but turned down and rightly so, as it had come off Dube's pads. Slants it in, on a nagging length, on the pads, Shivam Dube tries to help it away off his pads but misses. The keeper, Anuj Rawat moves swiftly to his right and snaffles it but the umpire is unmoved.

Bowls it at 136 kph, full but the line is on the pads, Ravindra Jadeja flicks it with ease to the right of deep square leg. Glenn Maxwell covers good ground and slides in the deep to keep it down to just two.

A bit too straight again from Siraj, on a back of a length, around leg, Ravindra Jadeja shapes up for the pull but gets it finer than he intended. Cameron Green sprints to his left at fine leg but cannot prevent Jadeja from coming for the second run.

Short of a length, on middle, Ravindra Jadeja rides the bounce and controls the pull to deep square leg for one. 5 runs off the first three balls.

Siraj bangs it into the deck again, on off and middle, Shivam Dube rolls his wrists nicely and hammers the pull towards deep mid-wicket where Glenn Maxwell mops it up. Just a single off it then.

This is on a shortish length again, on middle, Ravindra Jadeja pulls it through square leg and rotates the strike.

Slightly slower and shorter, angling away, on off, Shivam Dube tries to drag the pull but misses. The keeper, Anuj Rawat collects it well on the half-volley. 7 runs off the over and Chennai require 46 runs from the last five overs.

Holds the length back on top of the stumps. Ravindra Jadeja flicks the ball from the crease towards Rajat Patidar at deep mid-wicket for a single.

FOUR! Short ball and punished! Shivam Dube uses the pace and finds the gap! Cameron Green bangs in short at the body of the batter. Shivam Dube stays on the crease and pulls it away with good timing between deep square leg and fine leg to pick up four runs.

WIDE! Wayward bouncer over the head of the tall Shivam Dube. The umpire signals wide.

Short and wide outside the off stump line and Shivam Dube tucks it over point where Mayank Dagar saves a boundary and keeps it down to 3 runs at deep backward point.

Pitches the ball up outside the off stump line. Ravindra Jadeja drives the ball to sweeper covers for a single.

Holds the length back on top of the stumps and Shivam Dube flicks the ball to deep square leg for a single.

Short and wide to Ravindra Jadeja outside the off stump and he slices it to sweeper cover for a run to end the over.

Bangs the ball in short just outside the off stump line and Ravindra Jadeja stays back and cuts the ball to sweeper covers for a single. Mohammed Siraj throws it towards the batting end and hits the stumps there. The ball rolls towards the keeper and Jadeja wants to sneak in a single. He gets sent back by Dube. Anuj Rawat picks it up and tries to catch Jadeja by surprise by throwing at the bowling end. He fails to hit the stumps at the bowling end and no one is alert enough to back the throw up. The batters pick up the second off the over throw at the bowler's end and it was a needless throw from the Bengaluru keeper.

Another good short ball at Ravindra Jadeja with pace. Ravindra Jadeja looks to pull it but is rushed and tosses it up in the air towards the mid-wicket region. The batters run hard and pick up a couple.

Angling across, on a back of a length, outside off, Ravindra Jadeja drags the pull to wide long on for a single.

WIDE! Too short this time, over the head of Shivam Dube. The umpire signals a WIDE!

FOUR! Uses the pace to his advantage! Shivam Dube playing a gem of an innings! Back of a length, on off, Shivam Dube waits on it and uses the pace to ramp it wide of short third for a boundary.

WIDE! Another wayward bouncer! The Umpire signals wide.

FOUR BYES! That has zipped through! Bangs it in short, around off, Shivam Dube misses out on the pull and the ball sails through towards the keeper. Anuj Rawat leaps but the ball keeps rising and only manages to get fingertips to it. The ball races away for a boundary.

Fuller and on off, Shivam Dube knocks it with a straight bat to mid off for a single.

Tries to go full but ends up serving a waist-high full toss, on off, Shivam Dube punches it to extra cover.

FOUR! Shivam Dube gets another boundary! Plays the situation well and picks out the gap! Just short from Mohammed Siraj at the body of the batter and Shivam Dube pulls it away to the deep square leg boundary for four more runs.

Zips past the outside edge of the bat this time. Good comeback from Mohammed Siraj from a good length outside the off stump. Anuj Rawat asking the umpire for a caught behind but the umpire says no.

Pitches the ball up on the off stump line. Shivam Dube drives it straight to covers from the crease.

FOUR! What a shot from Shivam Dube! Good ball from Mohammed Siraj as he bangs in short on top of the off stump line and Shivam Dube stands tall and launches the ball straight over the bowler's head and gets it to go away to the fence.

Short and wide outside the off stump line. Shivam Dube looks to cut the ball but gets beaten.

Short of a length, on middle, Ravindra Jadeja pulls it through square leg for a single.

WIDE! Wayward outside the leg stump line with pace. Good take behind the stumps by Anuj Rawat but the umpire signals WIDE.

A very well-directed short ball again at the batter. Shivam Dube looks to launch a pull but misses it completely.

SIX! Shivam Dube slams Alzarri Joseph for a huge SIX! Alzarri Joseph drops it short once again and this time Shivam Dube stands ready and pulls it away from the middle of the bat and deposits the ball into the stands over deep square leg. Chennai now just 2 runs away from the first win of the season.

FOUR LEG BYES! Chennai and Shivam Dube finish off the run chase and have won the first game of the season. Alzarri Joseph pitches the ball up with pace on the pads of Shivam Dube who looks to flick the ball but gets a hit on the pads and the ball rolls away to the fine leg fence for a boundary. Bengaluru take the review but the Ball Tracking shows that the ball has pitched outside the leg stump.