Delhi vs Bangalore Match Stats

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! The chase is falling flat on its face for Delhi. Josh Hazlewood hurls across a cross-seam delivery, on a length outside off at 125.3 kph. Rovman Powell gets forward to push inside the line but only manages to edge it to the keeper. Dinesh Karthik makes no mistake and Delhi lose yet another power-hitter cheaply.

Play and a miss! Identical to the last delivery, but the pace is up by 10 kph, Lalit also pushes inside the line but he misses.

Josh Hazlewood goes short and around off, at 136 kph, Lalit Yadav steps back to cut but misses.

Short and on off at 136 kph, Yadav pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a run.

Short and outside off, at 117.5 kph, Pant punches it to deep cover for only a run.

Wide! Slips a length ball down the leg side, Yadav tries to flick but misses.

OUT! CAUGHT! Two wickets in the over have brought this game firmly in Bangalore's corner. Pace off again from Josh Hazlewood. It's short and around off, Lalit Yadav pulls but without much conviction over square leg. Suyash Prabhudessai moves swiftly across to his left and takes the catch safely. Delhi's chase has nosedived since the departure of David Warner. 75 needed off 30 balls.  

Leg bye! A length ball, darted on the pads. Pant tries to paddle it through fine leg but he misses and gets hit on his pad. The ball rolls away to the leg side for a leg bye.

SIX! BOOM! This is tossed up, on off. Thakur tonks it way over the long on fence for a maximum.

Flatter and quicker, on a length, on middle. Shardul Thakur looks to block but it goes off a thick inside edge, past the sticks for a run.

FOUR! Innovative from Pant! That is probably the fourth time that Pant has played that shot! Floated, down leg. Pant gets low, loses his balance but still manages to help it on its way through the fine leg region for a boundary.

SIX! Not from the middle of the bat but he gets the desired result! Flighted ball, outside off. Pant skips down the track and mistimes his big shot, just over the long off fence for a maximum. 19 from the over, 56 needed off 24 balls.

Short and around off. Pant rocks back and cuts it hard towards the cover fielder. The fielder there fumbles and concedes a single. Pant will retain the strike.

A low full toss, outside off. Rishabh Pant drags it towards Glenn Maxwell at mid off, who dives to his right and half-stops it. The ball goes past him and the batters collect two runs.

SIX! WHACKED! Siraj serves a slower ball, into the wicket, around off. Pant stands tall and hoicks it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.

OUT! CAUGHT! That is a spectacular catch from Virat Kohli at extra cover and that could be it for Delhi. Siraj bowls it wider, outside off. It is a full toss, Pant reaches out and looks to go over extra cover. He gets it from the toe-end of his bat towards Kohli at extra cover. Kohli hops and takes a one-handed stunner. The crowd erupts yet again. Bangalore are well and truly on top now!

A yorker, on middle. Axar Patel digs it out to the leg side and takes a run.

A slower ball, into the deck, around off. Shardul looks to pull but he gets early into his shot and gets hit high on his body.

Aerial...but safe! A short ball, outside off. Shardul Thakur looks to whack it over deep mid-wicket. He only manages a top edge which falls well in front of Glenn Maxwell who runs in from long on. Two runs are taken!

On a length, around middle. Axar Patel nudges it around the corner and takes a single.

Wide! A full ball, well outside off. Shardul Thakur lets it through to the keeper. Wided!

Falls short of the fielder yet again! A very full ball, outside off. Shardul Thakur looks to go over long off. It goes off the toe-end of the bat, in the air towards long off. Maxwell runs in from the deep but the ball lands in front of him. A single taken.

A low full toss, outside off. Axar drills it to long off for one run.

Play and a miss! A slower ball, on a length, outside off. Shardul Thakur has a wild swing at it but fails to make any connection.

SIX! UP AND OVER! Patel looks for a yorker but ends up serving a low full toss, around off. Shardul Thakur smashes it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie. Is there a twist in the tale?

A slower ball, on a length, outside off. Shardul Thakur drags it towards Virat Kohli at deep mid-wicket and manages only a run. 34 runs needed from 12 balls.

OUT! TAKEN! Josh Hazlewood bags his third wicket and it is the dangerous Shardul Thakur who takes the long walk back to the pavilion. Josh runs in and hits the deck hard, around off, cramping Thakur for room. Shardul looks to pull hard but he gets a top edge which goes high in the night sky towards the point region. Dinesh Karthik calls for it from behind the sticks, runs forward, settles nicely under it and takes a good catch.

A slower ball, on a length, outside off. Kuldeep Yadav swings hard but fails to make any connection.

A direct hit at the bowler's end and that could have been curtains for Kuldeep Yadav. A length ball, around off. Kuldeep taps it to covers and looks for a quick run. Wanindu Hasaranga collects the ball at covers and has a shy at the bowler's end but he misses.

FOUR! SMASHED! Back of a length, outside off. Axar Patel caresses it through the cover region and bags a boundary. Top shot!

Another overthrow and the batters take two runs. Short of a length, outside off. Axar Patel cuts it towards covers for a run. Suyash Prabhudessai there collects the ball and has a needless shy at the bowler's end. He misses and the batters take one more run.

Aerial but it falls in between the keeper and the bowler. A short ball, around off. Axar Patel looks to pull but he gets a top edge which lands in between Dinesh Karthik and Josh Hazlewood as no one called for it.

FOUR! Easy pickings! A length ball, down the leg side. Kuldeep Yadav tickles it fine through to the fine leg region for a boundary.

Play and a miss! Angling across the batter, on a good length, Kuldeep Yadav tries to play the scoop but misses.

Another swing and a miss! A slower ball, on a length, well outside off. Kuldeep Yadav throws his bat at it but doesn't get any blade on it.

FOUR! Pulled away! A short ball, on middle. Kuldeep sits back and pulls it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

A dipping slower ball, full and on middle. Kuldeep Yadav squeezes it out towards deep backward square leg for only a run.

A slower ball, into the wicket, on middle. Axar Patel mistimes his pull shot towards Josh Hazlewood at fine leg and the batters take a run. BANGALORE WIN BY 16 RUNS.