Chennai vs Hyderabad Match Stats

PLAY AND A MISS! A dot to start! Flatter outside off, Jadeja looks to cut but misses.

SIX! Just over the fielder! Jadeja needs to hit more balls into the stands! Flighted ball on middle, Jadeja dances down the track and lifts it over long on for a maximum. 

Quicker one outside off, Jadeja cuts it through cover-point for a single.

EDGY! Tried to hit that miles but edges it! Loopy ball on off, Dhoni looks to swing it away but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

Flatter on off, Dhoni punches it to cover. Another dot. 

Just short! Flatter and outside off, Dhoni moves inside his crease and then looks to cut but gets a top edge. It lobs towards short third man where the fielder comes running ahead and dives forward but it falls short. A single taken. 86 required from the final 5 overs. 

Floated on off, Dhoni looks to hit across but gets an inside edge which takes the ball behind square leg for one.

NOT OUT! Hyderabad have lost their review. The ball has pitched outside leg and Jadeja survives. Floated on the pads, Jadeja looks to flick but misses. The ball hits his pads and goes to the off side. They take a leg bye. Hyderabad players appeal but the umpire turns it down. Warner decides to take the review and replay shows that the ball pitched outside leg.

Good work in the deep by Natrajan. Short on middle, Dhoni pulls it to the left of fine leg. Natarajan runs and dives to save it before the ropes and save two for his side. 

FOUR! This time Dhoni waits for the ball to come to him and then pulls it away from the fielder towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary.

Flighted on off, Dhoni pushes it to cover. 

Dot to finish the over. A good one and though wicketless it was a good day at the office for Rashid. Just 8 off his final over. Floated on off, Dhoni taps it back to Rashid. 

EDGED AND FOUR! Lucky but Chennai need everything that comes their way. Back of a length on middle and off, Jadeja looks to pull but gets an inside edge which goes to the left and away from Bairstow.

FOUR! Bad ball and Jadeja gets another boundary. Good start to the over for Chennai. Short on the body, Jadeja pulls it over short fine leg for a boundary. 50-run stand comes up between the two. 

FOUR! Hat-trick of boundaries! Perfect for Chennai. Yorker but on the pads, Jadeja flicks it fine down the leg side for a boundary.

On the pads, Jadeja flicks it towards mid-wicket. Dhoni and Jadeja are both quick so they get two with ease.

Play and a miss! Bhuvi and Hyderabad needed this! Good length ball outside off, Jadeja looks to cut but misses. There is a stifled appeal and there was some noise but nothing from the umpire. 

Length ball around off, Jadeja plays it to the right of point. Abhishek Sharma dives and takes the pace off the ball. Just a single. So good comeback from Bhuvneshwar Kumar. So after going for 12 in his first 3 balls, he has gone for just 3 off the last 3. 

DROPPED AND FOUR! The fielding has been good so far but not on this occasion! What's worse is that it goes for a boundary! Good length ball on off, Jadeja miscues it towards long off. Pandey moves backwards but fails to hold on and the ball goes to the fence.

Yorker on middle, Jadeja flicks it to deep mid-wicket for a couple. 

SIX! Chennai needed biggies and Jadeja has got one. FIFTY FOR JADEJA! Natarajan attempts a yorker but bowls a full toss on the pads, Jadeja flicks it over square leg and gets to his fifty in style.

OUT! CAUGHT! Fifty and out for Jadeja! This is what the pressure of the required runs going up does. Short ball on middle, Jadeja pulls it but straight to Abdul Samad at deep square leg. He does not have to move an inch and the youngster takes a simple catch. Dhoni is still out there and the batters have crossed as that catch has been taken. No, they have not crossed.

SIX! Sam Curran has hit one of the biggest sixes off the first ball he has faced. Bouncer on middle, Curran pulls it way over backward square leg for a biggie. 

Low full toss on middle, Curran flicks it to deep mid-wicket and gets just a single. 19 off the over. Still below the required run rate. 44 needed off 12 balls now. 

Very low full toss on middle and off. Sam cannot do much but just play it to long on for one. Over to you, MS!

 MISFIELD AND FOUR! Poor from Samad. Back of a length on middle, Dhoni pulls it to the left of deep mid-wicket. Samad gets there but the ball goes between his legs and to the fence.

Fuller on middle, Dhoni chips it over the bowler's head and gets a couple. 

 Back of a length on middle, Dhoni looks to pull but mistimes it over square leg and gets another two. 35 needed off 8.

SIX! Just what Chennai needed! Poor from Khaleel. He bowls a length ball on off and middle, Dhoni pulls it flat over mid-wicket for a biggie. 29 off 7!

Fullish around off, Dhoni cannot get under it and hits it to long on for one.

FIVE WIDES! Way down the leg side, Dhoni comes down the track but misses. Bairstow behind the stumps misses it and the ball goes between his legs and the ball goes to the fence. 23 needed off 6 balls now. 

Flatter on off, Dhoni comes down the track and hits it to long on and gets two as Manish Pandey misfields there. 21 off 5 needed now.

 FOUR! Good ball but Dhoni has hit it like a bullet! Tossed up very full on off, Dhoni comes down a bit and hits it straight and hard past Samad for a boundary. 17 needed now off 4 balls.

Short and quick around off, Dhoni pulls it to deep mid-wicket and gets just a single. 16 off 3 needed now.  Sam Curran over to you. 

Superb! Take a bow Abdul Samad! Floated full on off and middle. Curran comes down the track and hits it to deep mid-wicket for a single. Now two legal deliveries will do for Hyderabad. 

Flighted on off, Dhoni comes down but hits it to wide long on for one. Samad, you new superstar for Hyderabad. Brilliant final over from the young Abdul Samad.

SIX! Curran finishes it in style but it is not enough! Tossed up on middle, Curran comes down the track and hits it straight over Abdul Samad's head for a biggie. Does not matter though! HYDERABAD WIN BY 7 RUNS!