Rajasthan Royals vs Rajasthan Royals, फाइनल, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 29 May 2022 - कमेंट्री

SIX! Shubman Gill hits the glory runs! There is a new name on the Indian T20 League trophy and it belongs to Gujarat! Short in length and on middle. Gill pulls it all the way over deep square leg for a biggie. He removes his helmet and jumps in the air in delight. Miller gives him a big hug in the middle. What a tournament for Gujarat. Superb maiden outing. Gujarat win by 7 wickets and with 11 balls to spare.

Flatter and outside off. Gill reverse-hits it straight to point.

Tossed up, on leg. Gill tucks it to deep square leg for a single.

Miller is tempted to go big but resist himelf by just pushing this full ball to deep cover.

Quicker one, on middle. Gill turns it to square leg.

Shorter and outside off, cut to deep point for a single.

Tossed up, full and just outside off. Miller tries to slog-sweep but gets an inside edge to fine leg for a brace. 4 runs needed now.

On middle, slanting on a length. Miller blocks it out.

A length ball, outside off. Miller cuts it hard past backward point and McCoy does the sweeping work in the deep. Two runs.

Touch short and going across, outside off. Miller looks to cut again but misses. 

EDGED AND FOUR! Short of a length, on middle. Miller plays the pull shot with soft hands and it goes off the top edge to fine leg for a boundary.

Wide! Another short ball and this time Miller lets it alone. Wide given. 

FOUR! Gujarat are edging closer! A length ball, outside off. Miller looks to cut but it goes off the cue end of the bat and to third man, very fine and into the fence. 

On middle, on a length. David flicks it behind square on the leg side for a couple. 9 needed now. 

Excellent running! Drops it short and on the pads. Gill flicks it with soft hands to mid-wicket and comes back for the second. 

A carrom ball, short again, on off. Gill pushes it to deep mid-wicket for a single. 100 up for Gujarat!

SIX! Ashwin was kept behind for left-handers and he gets a surprise gift from Miller! Too full and on off. Miller swings across and hits it high and over mid-wicket for a biggie. 

Flatter and on middle, tucked to mid-wicket for a single.

Six of the third ball and singles now will do for Gujarat! On middle, nudged to mid-wicket for a run.

On the pads. Miller works it to through mid-wicket for a single. 12 runs off the over. Just 22 needed now. Gujarat are smelling a win here.

On middle, Miller pushes this down to long on and takes one. 

Just wide! Gill has had luck on his side in this innings. Maybe he is the man? This is on a length and around off, it lands and moves away. Gill pushes at it, it goes off the outer half wide of point for one. 

Miller misses out! Good length, shorter and outside off, this is slapped hard to covers. 

FOUR! Uppish but just wide! Only 36 needed in now 32. A slower one on off, this is hit uppishly but wide of the fielder at mid off for a boundary. 

Quick run! Length and on off, Miller guides it towards short third man and gets to the other end. A single taken. 

Another single to end! Fuller and on off, this is hit down to long off for one. 

Two again! Down the leg side, Pandya plays the paddle sweep, it goes fine on the leg side for two. 

OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! Chahal celebrates by pointing out to himself, indicating he is the man. He has got the huge wicket for his side but is it too little too late? Well, Rajasthan do have a sniff now. 45 needed in 40. This is a beauty of a delivery. A gem. This lands on middle, slower through the air, it lands and then spins away. Pandya looks to push at it with hard hands, it goes off the outside edge and straight into the hands of Yashasvi Jaiswal at first slip. Can they get another one quickly now? Pandya is furious as he was walking off, he was disappointed with Gill for not running the third run on the last ball which would have meant he would have been off strike. 

Tosses it up on off, blocked. 

Miller is off the mark! On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for two. 

On off, this is pushed to cover. 

A single to end an exceptional spell by Chahal. 4-0-20-1 for him. The last ball is shorter and outside off, this is guided through point for one. 

Shorter and outside off, Pandya cuts it through point for a couple. 

Another run! Outside off, Pandya slaps it through point and gets to the other end. Just the 51 needed now. 

Easy two! Runs needed under 50 now! Fuller and outside off, this is hit through extra cover for a couple. 

There was a half chance there! Angled into the pads, Gill looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads. Boult is appealing as the batters go for a run. The ball goes towards point where the fielder has a shy at the bowler's end but misses. 

Shorter, Pandya moves across and slaps it down to long on for one. 

7 from the over then! A good one according to how the game is going! On the pads, this is worked to short fine leg. 

On off, this is pushed down to long off for one. Good sensible batting will do it. 

Angled into the pads, Gill works it through mid-wicket for one. 

FOUR! Cheeky, that is very cheeky! Well played too! Shorter and outside off, Pandya cuts, he plays it very late and down to the third man fence. 

SIX! BANG! The 50-run stand is up and this could well be the stand which wins Gujarat the cup! He makes room, this is bowled full and on the pads. It is whipped over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie. 

Slows it up and bowls it well wide outside off, this is pushed through covers for one. 

Two more! Shorter and outside off, Gill cuts it past point for two. A very expensive start for Ashwin. 

Just wide! Shorter and on middle, Gill pulls it hard, it goes uppishly but just to the right of deep mid-wicket for two. Hetmyer does well there. 

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one. 

FOUR! That has been smacked! Did it with the ball earlier on and now with the bat! Length and outside off, this is smacked through covers for a boundary. 

Good length and on off, this is pushed to covers. 

Almost an edge! That was a risky shot! This is on middle, Pandya looks to guide it down to third man but is beaten. Not enough room to play that shot. Gets lucky. 

A single and Pandya keeps strike! On middle, this is pushed back towards the bowler. He only manages to get a hand to it, it goes down to long on for one. 

Flighted ball, on leg. Pandya forces it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Tossed up, on middle. Gill works it with gentle hands to mid-wicket for a single.

Full and on off, pushed to covers. 

Flights it down the lelg side, it spins back into Pandya who gets low and plays around the corner for a single. 

A loopy ball, on middle. Gill laps it to fine leg for a brace.

A googly on the shorter side. Gill pushes it to long on for a single. 6 runs off the over. Gujarat are keeping the required run rate in check. The stand moves to 31 now. 77 needed in 60 balls.

On middle, on a length. Gill eases it to long on for a run.

Short one, outside off, this one shoots off the deck. Pandya looks to cut but misses. A half-hearted appeal follows but nothing given. 

FOUR! Welcome boundary! This will release the pressure now! Pitched up, outside off. Pandya stays back and punches it nicely over mid off for a boundary.

Swing and a miss! Short in length and outside off. Pandya throws the kitchen sink at it but fails to connect.

Length and on top of off. Pandya wrists it to long on for a run.

FOUR! Fortunate but valuable boundary for Gujarat! A length ball, outside off, this one doesn't bounce much! Gill tries to square cut but gets a thick inside edge, past the stumps and the diving keeper to fine leg for a boundary. 83 needed in 66 balls.

A leggie, tossed up, around off. Gill skips down to go big but ends up working it to covers.

Fuller and outside off. Gill smashes it hard but straight to the man at covers.

On middle, drilled down to long on for a single. 

Slightly short and outside off. Pandya slaps it through covers for a single. There were two players inside the ring but hits past them.

Dropped! Hard one though! A loopy ball, outside off. Gill comes down the track and tries to go downtown but splices it over covers. Shimron Hetmyer runs back and tries to take over his head but the ball drops way ahead of him. A single.

Pushes it fuller and quicker, Pandya knocks it to cover.

 McCoy hits the hard length straightaway, on middle. Pandya looks to play over the keeper but fails to connect.

Length ball, outside off, too wide and Pandya slaps it to sweeper cover for a single.

On middle and leg. Gill hits it back to the bowler.

Shorter and around off. Gill pulls it along the ground and to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Angles a full ball on off, it is pushed to mid off for a sharp single. Good running. 

Slower one on the pads. Gill chips it to deep square leg for a single.

A full ball, on the pads. Gill works it to square leg.

A quicker one, fuller and around middle and leg. Gill defends with his pad and bat together. 

Flatter and on middle. Gill hits it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Flights this one, on middle. Pandya prods to defend it.

Slides it on the pads, it is flicked to square leg for a single.

FOUR! Nice way for Gujarat to end the over! Tossed up, too full and angling on the pads. Gill gets on his knee and sweeps it through square leg for a boundary. At the end of the Powerplay, Gujarat are 31/2. 100 runs needed in 84 balls.

Outside off, shorter, this is guided through point for one. 

Extra bounce! Shorter and around off, this one takes off after landing. Wade looks to push at it but is beaten. 

OUT! TAKEN! Wade goes now! Boult was generating pressure by serving some probing deliveries and now gets the reward. Slants a length ball, on the pads. Wade flicks it uppishly and hits it straight in the hands of Riyan Parag who is standing at short mid-wicket. Rajasthan with the best possible start. 

WIDE! Wided! well wide outside off, he was probably looking to get the ball back in. It goes on with the arm. Left alone. 

On the pads, this is clipped to mid-wicket. Good timing. 

Bangs it short this time and on middle, blocked. Can Boult end this over well now? 

WIDE! Another wide! Down the leg side yet again. Pandya looks to flick but misses. Will the extra ball cost Rajasthan? 

No it does not but could have! It was short and wide outside off, Pandya slaps it hard but finds the man at cover. A little to the left or the right and would have been a boundary. 

FIVE WIDES! That is a poor delievery! All the pressure that was built has been let off! This is short and down the leg side. Wade looks to pull but misses. It keeps swinging away. Samson dives, he does get a glove to hit but can't stop it. Bonus runs. Can't afford that with the amount of runs they are defending. 

Good comeback! This one shapes back in a long way from outside off, there is also extra bounce. Wade defends it by taking one hand off the handle. 

Back of a length again and on off, defended. 

Angled into the pads, Wade works it to mid-wicket. 

SIX! Over the fence! This is the risk of bowling around the wicket. This ends up on the pads of Wade. He loves the pick-up shot, sends it sailing over the fine leg fence. 11 from the over with two balls to go. 

That is a crowd catch! Fuller and outside off, Wade jams it out towards cover. 

Wade misses out! That is a full toss on the pads, Wade flicks but to mid-wicket. End of a big over though for Gujarat. Releases the pressure that was built early on. 109 needed in 96. 

Good length and on off, this is guided to point. 

Well timed but to the fielder! Shorter and on off, Gill guides it to point. 

Boult felt it was a catch! Replays show it did hit the ground. Fuller and on off, this one tails back in. Gill looks to drive, he gets an inside edge onto the ground and the onto the boot. It lobs over the bowler who leaps but it lands behind him. 

On off, defended soldily. This is a really good over from Boult so far. 

Slashes and misses! Extra bounce! Shorter and outside off, Gill throws his bat at it but is beaten. 

That is brilliant from Boult! A maiden from him and the pressure is building slowly now. Good length and on middle, this is pushed back to the right of the bowler who dives and makes a half-stop. Stops a run. 

Just the length and line Krishna needs to keep it! Short in length and outside off. Saha slashes at it but misses.

FOUR! In complete control! Short of a length again, outside off. Saha hangs back and pulls it over mid-wicket for a boundary. Saha always starts on the top gear. 

On a length and outside off. Saha punches it to point.

OUT! BOWLED 'EM! What a peach of a delivery this is! A perfect start for Rajasthan! A length ball, around off, it lands and nips back in sharply. Saha stays back as he looks to push it away but the ball does its bit as it goes past the inside edge and rattles the stumps. Through the gate!

Short in length and outside off. Wade steers it over backward point for a brace.

Good pace from Krishna and a perfect over for him! On a length and outside off. Wade punches it straight to point. 

A length ball, around off, hint of inward shape. Saha stays back and tucks it to square leg.

Boult drags his length back and serves it short and outside off. Saha slaps it straight to point.

Good stop by Jaiswal! A length ball, outside off. Saha punches off the back foot to point where Jaiswal dives to his left and stops a certain boundary. 

DROPPED! Yuzvendra Chahal drops a dolly! A length ball, around leg, steep bounce there. Gill steps down and looks to flick it but goes off the inside edge and to short mid-wicket where Yuzvendra Chahal runs forward and dives but puts down a sitter. 

On middle. Blocked out. 

FOUR! Boundary to end the over! Fuller and on the pads. Gill whacks it behind square on the leg side for a boundary. An eventful start to the chase.