Lucknow vs Chennai Match Stats

A fuller delivery on middle. Quinton de Kock drills it to long on for a single.

Appeal from the bowler but going down leg! Back of a length and angling into leg. Lewis looks to pull it but misses. The ball hits high on the pad of Lewis, an appeal but no damage done.

A fuller delivery on off. Lewis hits it to long off for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Quinton de Kock departs and Dwaine Pretorius gets another big wicket! This is a fullish delivery on off. Quinton de Kock goes deep in his crease and looks to lauch it downtown. However, he gets a huge top edge. The ball goes high in the air and MS Dhoni settles under it to take a fine catch. Chennai right on the top now. 72 needed now from 32 balls!

A fuller delivery on off. Hooda drives it to covers for a single.

FOUR! Good shot! Still a very good over for Chennai.67 needed from 30 balls! This is short, around leg and Evin Lewis pulls it. He beats the diving fielder at deep backward square leg and a boundary to end the over.

A slower yorker from 'round the wicket, around off. Hooda just digs it out towards the off side for a single.

Just a single! Very full delivery, outside off. Lewis slices it to deep backward point for a single.

FOUR! Boundary now and Hooda shows his power this time! A full delivery on off. Hooda goes very deep in his crease and slams it straight down the ground for a boundary.

Very full again, on middle and leg. Hooda looks to clip it away but misses. The ball hits his pads and goes towards the leg side. A leg bye taken.

FOUR! Lewis is the man for Lucknow! Bravo serves a low full toss outside off. Lewis drills it through covers for a boundary.

Single to end the over! 55 needed now from 24 balls! A full delivery, outside off. Lewis hits it straight to the cover fielder in the ring. A single taken. 12 runs from the over!

Lewis swung so hard there! Misses out though! Angled into middle, Liews looks to heave it on the leg side but gets an inside edge onto the pads. Dots are gold.

WIDE! This one does not come out right, it is well wide outside off. Left alone.

Lewis is looking to hit the ball way too hard! Shorter and angling into the body, Lewis looks to heave it on the leg side but gets an inside edge onto the body. A leg bye taken.

Another dot! A slower one outside off, Hooda swings again but misses.

Just the one! Once again, a wild swingt to this slower one outside off. It goes off the toe-end towards deep point for one.

SIX! BANG! That goes over the fence! A welcome biggie. Right in the slot this one, fuller and on off, it is hit over the long off fence. Can he get another one?

NOT OUT! Nothing on Ultra Edge and Chennai lose a review. Don't blame them for taking it as it was Lewis who was the man in question. This is fuller and well wide outside off. Lewis goes for it. He hits the ground in the process. It is reviewed. Replays show nothing.

SIX! BANG! That is exactly the kind of start they wanted. Hooda with a maximum to begin the over and now pressure on Bravo. Fuller and on middle, Hooda smashes it down the ground for a biggie.

OUT! TAKEN! Six and out for Hooda and Chennai back on top! That was there to be hit too! A full toss on middle, this is heaved but not off the middle. Longer side of the ground and Jadeja takes an easy catch at deep mid-wicket. Have to believe, everything now is on Lewis. He holds the key. Dwayne Bravo now becomes the highest wicket-taker in the Indian T20 League history!

WIDE! An appeal but that was probably to put the umpire off. Bravo goes short and down the leg side. Badoni looks to pull but misses. Wided.

Two more! On middle, a slower one, this is worked through square leg for two. Don't think the twos will bother Chennai.

A dot! Fails to find the gap! The idea was right but did not come off! Outside off, Badoni looks to guide it past backward point but finds the man there.

Two more! Outside off, a yorker, this is jammed through point for two. This is now a free hit for Badoni. By free hit we mean, he can swing hard and look for a boundary.

Just the single which means Badoni will keep strike. Do not think Chennai will mind that. Outside off, this is hit towards sweeper cover for one.

SIX! What a shot that is! Outrageous! Dube under huge pressure now. 6 to begin the over! Outside off, full, Ayush Badoni walks across and sweeps it over the square leg fence. 28 needed in 11.

WIDE! This is very wide outside off, left alone. Dube wanted to bowl it away from the reach but bowls it very wide.

WIDE! That is another wide! Late call. Another one outside off, Badoni swings but misses. HAlf an appeal, the umpire waits but then calls it a wide.

Just the one but it is 9 from just the two balls! Outside off, this is smashed towards cover for one.

Two more! That was in the slot, Dube was lucky he got away with one there. Full and outside off, this is carved over point for two.

FOUR! 19 needed in 8 now! Once again this is right in the slot! Full and outside off, this is drilled through covers, no chance for anyone. Still two balls to go.

FOUR MORE! Just the 15 needed now in 7 balls. Right in the slot yet again, fuller and on middle, Lewis smacks it over the bowler's head for a boundary. Game in favor of Lucknow now.

SIX! BANG! This over has probably won the game for Lucknow. We mean, they should win it from here, 9 needed. Right in the slot again, full and on off, this is lofted down the ground and over the long off fence.

WIDE! Starts off with a wide! Pressure, pressure on the youngster! A slower short delivery and way too wide outside off. Ayush Badoni lets it go.

WIDE! Another wide! It is short and down the leg side. Ayush Badoni looks to pull it but misses. 

SIX! Ayush Badoni seals the deal with a maximum. Scores are level now! What a shot under pressure! Short delivery on middle. Ayush Badoni pulls it over deep backward square leg for a maximum.

Lands on a length, on off. Ayush Badoni hits it straight to mid on.

That's it! What an incredible chase this has been! Mukesh Choudhary lands on a length, around off. Ayush Badoni goes deep in his crease and hits it to deep mid-wicket. The ball goes in the air and falls away from Jadeja there. A single taken. Lucknow open their account in the Indian T20 League! They win by six wickets!