Chennai vs Hyderabad Match Stats

OUT! CAUGHT! What an inspired bowling change by Ravindra Jadeja! Mukesh Choudhary comes back into the attack and breaks this opening stand. This is a fullish delivery, on off. Kane Williamson drives but fails to keep it on ground. The ball goes straight to Moeen Ali at covers and he makes no mistake. Chennai needed this wicket and can they get some quick wickets now to get back in this game? 66 needed from 47 balls!

Back of a length, on middle. Rahul Tripathi works it to fine leg for a single.

On a length, around off. Sharma pushes it to point.

  Just a single, good over from Mukesh Choudhary so far. Lands it on a length, around off. Sharma punches it to deep cover for a single.

SIX! Ohh... Rahul Tripathi with a big shot! Such a good over so far but Rahul Tripathi ruins it with a maximum. A short ball on middle. Rahul Tripathi pulls it over fine leg and it sails over the fence.

Back of a length, outside off. Rahul Tripathi tries to steer it towards third man but gets beaten. 58 needed from 42 balls as 8 runs came in this over but more importantly a wicket for Chennai.

FOUR! Lovely shot! This is a fuller delivery, outside off. Sharma hits it hard through the extra-cover region for a boundary.

A yorker this time, on off. Sharma digs it out.

A low full toss, outside off. Sharma drags it to long on for a single.

FOUR! Rahul Tripathi has come in and has got going straightaway! This is fuller on middle and leg. Rahul Tripathi whips it through mid-wicket. Slightly in the air but away from Jadeja at mid-wicket and it races away for a boundary.

A short delivery on middle. Rahul Tripathi pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

In the air...but safe! A slower full ball, outside off. Sharma goes chasing for it. The ball goes off the outside edge of his blade. In the air and just away from diving Jadeja at backward point. A single taken and 47 needed now from 36 balls!

Serves a length delivery on middle. Sharma blocks it out.

Just a single! On a length, outside off. Sharma throws a kitchen sink at that one. The ball goes towards deep point for a single.

Back of a length, outside off at 135.2 kph. Rahul Tripathi gets across and steers it towards third man for a single.

SIX! SHOT! This man is playing a gem of an innings! Probably the shot of the day! Back of a length, on off. Sharma stands tall and slaps it straight down the ground for a maximum.

On a length, on middle and leg. Sharma works it to mid-wicket for a single.

FOUR! Another boundary to end the over and 13 runs from this over! Lands on a length, outside off. Rahul Tripathi drives it on up and hits it over the extra-cover fielder in the ring for a boundary. Just 34 needed now from 30 balls!

Tossed up, on middle. Abhishek Sharma tucks it to mid-wicket for a run.

Flatter and on the pads, Rahul Tripathi clips it to square leg and calls for a single straightaway. 

On the pads again, Sharma glances it to backward square leg and rotates the strike. 

Loopy ball, on off. Punched off the back foot past the bowler for another single. 

Flatter and quicker, on leg. Abhishek Sharma keeps it out. 

Tossed up, on middle. Abhishek Sharma pushes it towards covers. 30 needed from 24 balls! 

SIX! Rahul Tripathi is a swagger! He is never in mood to take the game deep! Chris Jordan bowls it in the slot, on off and Rahul Tripathi takes full toll of it. Slams it over the bowler's head for a maximum. A superb strike from Rahul Tripathi!

NO BALL AND FOUR! More misery to Chennai! Chris Jordan bowls it short of length, on leg. Rahul Tripathi swivel-pulls it to fine leg for a boundary. Chris Jordan removed the bails of the stumps while delivering the ball so the umpire has given it as a no ball. Free Hit coming up...

Full and wide outside off, Rahul Tripathi drives it to sweeper cover for a run.

Back of a length, outside off. Abhishek Sharma stands tall and mistimes his slap to long off for a run.

FOUR! Rahul Tripathi just want to finish it off quickly now! It's so visible in his eyes. Length ball, outside off. Rahul Tripathi throws his bat at it and hammers his drive to deep point for a cracking boundary. 

Touch fuller, outside off. Driven to sweeper cover for an easy single. 

Full and on off, Abhishek Sharma drives it through covers and keeps the strike with a single. Just 11 needed now off 18 balls! 

WIDE! Full and outside off, outside the tramline as well. Sharma leaves it alone. Wide given. 

OUT! TAKEN! Abhishek Sharma holes out at the end but he has done his job here. He can walk back proudly as he knows he has played a gem of an innings. Length ball from Bravo, outside off. Abhishek Sharma goes for a lofted drive but finds Chris Jordan at long off who takes a good catch. A fantastic knock from Abhishek Sharma comes to an end. 

FOUR! Length ball, outside off, nipping away. Nicholas Pooran deliberately plays it late. He opens his face of the bat and guides it very late to third man for a glorious boundary. 

WIDE! Full and too outside off. Wide called. 

On a length, outside off. Nicholas Pooran guides this one to short third man for a run. Hyderabad are one hit away from winning this! 

FOUR! One hit away and Rahul Tripathi finishes things off in style! Poor ball from Bravo, a full toss on the pads and Rahul Tripathi tickles it to fine leg for a boundary. Hyderabad register their maiden win of the season. They win by 8 wickets!