Chennai vs Hyderabad Match Stats

Quicker, short and outside off, Abdul Samad tries to cut but misses.

Short again and around off, Abdul Samad cuts it to point where Moeen Ali fumbles and allows a single.

Tossed up, full and just outside off, Heinrich Klaasen leaves it alone.

Shortish and outside off, Heinrich Klaasen has to reach for it and mistimes his punch to long off for a run.

Another short delivery, on off, Abdul Samad cuts it to sweeper covers for one.

Quicker one, short once more, on off, Heinrich Klaasen stabs it to short covers for one more. Ravindra Jadeja finishes a fine spell of bowling!

Short of a length and outside off, Heinrich Klaasen slashes hard at it but fails to connect.

Short again and around off, Heinrich Klaasen pulls it towards deep square leg for a single. 

Swing and a miss! Goes fuller and around off, Abdul Samad moves across and has a slog across the line but only connects with thin air.

Goes back to his shorter length, on off, Abdul Samad slaps it to long on for a run. Ruturaj Gaikwad collects it but lt looks like he has hurt the same finger that was wounded while batting.

Pitched up and on off, Heinrich Klaasen tries to go for the slog but gets an inside edge onto his pads as the ball rolls to the off side. They cross.

A superb over! Shardul Thakur bangs this into the pitch, outside off, Abdul Samad looks to cut but gets a bottom edge back to the keeper. Only three runs off that over!

Slows down the pace, lands on a length, just around off, Heinrich Klaasen pulls early and inside edges to the pads before the ball rolls down to deep third for a single.

SIX! Well struck! In the slot, around off, Abdul Samad gets underneath it and deposits it behind long on for a maximum. They need more and more of these.

Outside off, full in length, Abdul Samad inside edges the shot to the pitch.

Deceptive pace off ball, short and well outside off, Abdul Samad waits and pats it through point for a single.

OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Matheesha Pathirana strikes gold and it's the big fish as Heinrich Klaasen returns to the dugout. Cannons and aims the woods, ends up bowling a low full toss, Heinrich Klaasen goes flat for a six and looks to clear the long on fence but doesn't quite get enough wood on it and the ball sails straight into the hands of Daryl Mitchell who comfortably reverse-cups it in the long on region. This is his third catch and now Hyderabad are reeling badly.

Full, angling on off, Shahbaz Ahmed prods ahead and pushes it to extra cover for a single to end the over. 95 needed off the last 4 overs.

Around the wicket hustles Shardul, lands it on off and angles into the batter on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed tucks it down to long on for a single.

OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Shardul gets his first wicket and Hyderabad are eight down now. Abdul Samad stands covering his off stump and Shardul bowls it away from him on a fuller length. Abdul Samad goes for a biggie but ends up hitting it flat and straight towards Sameer Rizvi who is patrolling the long off fence. He takes a regulation catch in the deep and this could well be the final nail in the coffin.

Outside off, on a good length, Pat Cummins misses to connect and gets beaten.

FOUR! Shot! Just a fraction of width on offer, around off, and on a length, Pat Cummins clears his front leg and slaps it past covers for a boundary.

Shardul follows by landing it full and way outside off. Pat Cummins is already standing covering his off-pole and swings and misses. He straightaway goes upstairs as he believes it is a Wide. The TV replay shows that he is standing across off and so it is deemed as a fair delivery. Hyderabad burn a review here. 

Yorks it outside off at 135 clicks, Pat Cummins squeezes it to backward point for a single.

Slower off-cutter on a good length, outside off, Pat Cummins goes for an expansive shot over covers but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Short, banged into the surface outside off, Pat Cummins leaves it alone. He reviews for a Wide ball as he thinks the ball has passed over his head. However, the side-on replay confirms that Pat Cummins is standing in a crouched position. So it is called a fair delivery.

OUT! TAKEN! Deshpande with a sensational 4-fer!  Lands it fuller and on off, Pat Cummins picks it up and over with no real timing on it and hits it off the inside half of the bat. The ball travels straight towards Daryl Mitchell at long on who takes the fourth catch of the evening. These are the best figures for Tushar Deshpande in the Indian T20 League.

Slower, shorter, on off, Bhuvneshwar Kumar pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Around the wicket, outside off, on a fuller length, Shahbaz Ahmed cuts it to widish point for a quick single.

Sprays a full toss on the middle, Bhuvneshwar Kumar shuffles across and flicks it through mid-wicket for a couple of runs to end the over. Hyderabad need 85 runs off 12 deliveries. 

FOUR! Guided away! Slower, short and outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed climbs on the ball and upper cuts it over short third for a boundary.

OUT! TAKEN! Daryl Mitchell has been quite busy with those grabs. His fifth catch of the game! Mustafizur angles it on the pads, and keeps the length fuller, Shahbaz Ahmed swipes across aerially to clear the deep square leg fence but doesn't get the desired distance and finds Daryl Mitchell in the deep who takes another easy catch. Chennai just a solitary wicket away from a convincing win.

Hard lenght, on off, Jaydev Unadkat dabs it off the back foot to backward point for a single.

Across off, short in length, Bhuvneshwar Kumar hops back and dabs it to deep third for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Done and dusted! Chennai dominate Hyderabad once again at Chepauk and win by a daunting margin of 78 runs. Mustafizur Rahman comes from around the wicket and lands it fuller in length, angling in on off, Jaydev Unadkat clears his front foot to go over covers but doesn't time it at all and finds Moeen Ali in the way at covers who bends low and takes the catch a few centimeters above the ground. Hyderabad has been bowled out for the first time this year and Chennai has taken all ten wickets for the first time in this season. And with this win, Chennai leapfrogs to the third position in the standings.