Deccan Chargers vs Pune Warriors 42nd Match at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 01 May, 2012

Toss: Deccan Chargers, who choose to bat frist
Deccan Chargers 186/4 (20)
Pune Warriors 173/5 (20)
Deccan Chargers won by 13 runs
Man of the Match: KC Sangakkara
  • MN Samuels 1 * (1)
  • Steven Smith 47 * (27)

Over 0.4A Sharma to MJ Clarke, 1 run, steps out and flicks it gently to mid on and steals a single.

Over 1.3JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, Boundary, sweeps the flighted delivery from outside off and smashes it flat through wide mid wicket for a boundary!

Over 1.4JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, 1 run, steps out and flicks it to deep mid wicket.

Over 2.1Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, Boundarygoes back and bottom edges his cut shot just wide of the off stump and escapes with a boundary.

Over 2.2Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, no runsgoes back and punches it off the bottom to covers.

Over 2.3Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, 2 runs, pulls down the rising delivery to deep mid wicket for a couple.

Over 2.4Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, Boundarygets forward and|drives it sweetly on the up through covers for a boundary.

Over 2.5Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, no runsgoes back and defends it to mid off.

Over 2.6Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, no runsgets forward and strokes it on the up to covers.

Over 4.1Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, no runsgets forward and drives the pitched up delivery to mid off.

Over 4.2Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, no runsgets forward and square drives it on the up to point.

Over 4.3Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, 1 lb, shuffles back for a flick and is hit on the pad around off and survives a close lbw shout, and picks up a leg bye from squareleg.

Over 5.1DW Steyn to SC Ganguly, Boundary, makes room and carves that off the backfoot flat over extra covers for a boundary.

Over 5.3DW Steyn to MJ Clarke, no runs, goes back and steers it to point.

Over 5.4DW Steyn to MJ Clarke, Boundarygets forward and whips it across flat in the air towards deep mid wicket for a boundary.

Over 6.2JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, no runs, goes back for a flick and is hit on the pad to a delivery that had pitched outside leg from round the sticks.

Over 6.3JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, 1 rungets forward and flicks it to deep mid wicket.

Over 6.6JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, 1 run, steps out and flicks it to short fine leg for one.

Over 7.1A Mishra to MJ Clarke, 1 rungets forward and flicks it to straight long on.

Over 7.5A Mishra to MJ Clarke, 1 rungoes back and flicks it towards deep mid wicket.

Over 8.2JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, 1 run, steps out and smashes it uppishly to the left of Duminy who puts down the sharp chance and in the process seems to have done some serious damage to his little finger which is bleeding!

Over 8.5JP Duminy to MJ Clarke, 1 run, bends down and sweeps it to deep backward squareleg.

Over 9.1A Mishra to MJ Clarke, 1 run, bends down and sweeps it to deep backward squareleg.

Over 9.5A Mishra to MJ Clarke, no runs, steps out and pushes the turning leg break to point and is sent back after a mix up. A poor throw from Duminy saves Clarke.

Over 9.6A Mishra to MJ Clarke, beaten, no runs, bends down for a slog sweep and is beaten by a googly outside off.

Over 10.4A Reddy to MJ Clarke, 1 rungoes back and cuts the wide delivery to deep point.

Over 10.6A Reddy to MJ Clarke, beaten, no runsgoes back to cut a wide delivery and is beaten by a leg cutter.

Over 11.3Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, Boundary, bends down and slogs it off the bottom but flat towards the vacant wide long on region for a boundary.

Over 11.4Veer Pratap Singh to MJ Clarke, 1 + Clarke RUN OUT, Clarke walks across for a flick in the air and gets a leading edge which skies up towards backward point where Shikhar Dhawan drops a swirling catch. Clarke meanwhile turns around for a risky second run but finds himself short of the crease.