बैंगलोर vs मुंबई, मैच 39, दुबई अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट स्टेडियम, दुबई, 26 September 2021 - कमेंट्री

OUT! TIMBER! Harshal Patel picks up his fourth wicket. He serves a full-length ball, on the off stump. Milne hangs back and looks to heave it away. The ball goes through to uproot the off stump. Patel ends things in style here for Bangalore. BANGALORE WIN THE GAME BY 54 RUNS.

Floated, around off. Bumrah plays it late. The ball goes off the gloves to the right of the Virat Kohli at first slip.

Full and on middle. Bumrah looks to flick it away but misses. The ball goes towards third man off the pads.

OUT! TIMBER! Yuzvendra Chahal has certainly delivered in this game. He gets his third wicket. He serves a loopy ball, around off. Bumrah gets low and looks to sweep it away but misses. The ball goes through to disturb the furniture. 

Flighted, full and outside off. Boult plays it back to the bowler.

NOT OUT! Tossed up, outside off. Boult looks to push it to the off side but misses. The ball goes through the keeper and Srikar Bharat was quick to clip the bails. The umpire takes it upstairs to confirm. The UltraEdge shows no bat is involved. The replays roll in and confirm Boult had his back leg grounded inside the crease.

Flatter and on off. Boult tucks it to the leg side.

WIDE! Patel starts with a loose delivery. A full-length ball, way outside the tramline. Pandya leaves it alone. Wide called.

OUT! CAUGHT! Harshal Patel continues to be a top asset for Bangalore. He has picked up his 20th wicket of the season. A full-length ball, on off. Hardik Pandya throws his bat at it. The ball takes the outer half and flies high in the air. The ball goes towards cover. Virat Kohli moves to his left and pouches it comfortably. Mumbai slip further. 

OUT! TIMBER! Harshal Patel has wrapped the game for his side here. He sends back the big man, Kieron Pollard. The bowling pack of Bangalore has been exceptional. Patel puts the final nail in the coffin. A full-length ball, on the leg stump. Pollard moves across and looks to flick it away but misses. The ball goes through to rattle the leg stump. Patel is on a Hat-Trick now.

OUT! LBW! It is Hat-Trick for Harshal Patel and off he goes with his celebration. He is the third Bangalore player who has picked up a Hat-Trick in the Indian T20 League. He serves a slower, low full toss and on middle. Chahar gets behind the line and plays all around it. Harshal Patel got a five wicket-haul against Mumbai when the last time these two sides clashed and today he gets a Hat-Trick. Magical performance by him. 

A length ball, on off. Bumrah pushes it out.

FOUR! EDGY! A short ball, on off. Bumrah stays back and looks to pull it away. The ball takes the outside edge and goes over the keeper's head for a boundary at third man.

Full and on the pads. Bumrah clips it to square leg for a single. An outstanding over by Harshal Patel. 

Christian starts with a dot! A length ball, on the pads. Pollard looks to flick it away. The ball sneaks past the leg stump and rolls towards the keeper.

A couple now! A full-length ball, on the pads. Pollard flicks it to deep square leg for a brace.

Full and down leg. Pollard stays back and flicks it towards square leg for another single.

A single again. Full and on the pads. Pandya flicks it to deep mid-wicket for another single.

A length ball, around off. Pollard pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single. The singles won't help Mumbai at all.

A short ball, on off. Pandya pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single. This has been a great over for Dan Christian. He had given away 15 runs in his first over, but went only for 6 in this over.

OUT! CAUGHT! The break has provided another wicket to Bangalore. Suryakumar Yadav's poor form continues too. Full and outside off, Yadav reaches for it and then looks to drive but it goes off the outside edge to short third man. Yuzvendra Chahal takes a simple catch and Mumbai slide further.

Very full on middle, Hardik pushes it to mid off.

BEATEN! Beautifully bowled by Siraj! Good-length ball outside off, Hardik Pandya looks to drive but misses.

Full on middle, Pandya pushes it to long on for one.

Good-length ball on off, Pollard defends it to point.

Full toss on middle, Pollard flicks it to deep square leg for a single.

OUT! TIMBER! Maxwell is absolutely happy and rightly so! Krunal Pandya's struggle ends and Bangalore are now on top here. Maxwell sees Pandya dancing down the track and bowls it short. Pandya looks to pull but misses and hits the timber behind.

Flatter ball on middle, Pollard flicks it to deep square leg for one.

Low full toss on middle, Yadav works it down to long on for one.

NOT OUT! Wickets missing! Bangalore lose a review! Flatter ball on the pads, Pollard looks to flick but gets hit on the pads. Bangalore appeal but the umpire says no. Kohli takes the review at the last moment. The UltraEdge shows no bat while the Ball Tracker shows that it will miss the stumps.

Flatter ball on middle, Pollard works it to the leg side for a single.

On middle, tucked to the leg side for one. 69 needed in 36 balls.

Fullish ball outside off, Yadav drives it to deep cover for a couple of runs.

LEG BYE! Full ball on the pads, Yadav looks to flick but it goes off the pads to short fine leg. A leg bye taken. Harshal Patel appeals for LBW but the umpire is not interested.

Slower ball outside off, Pandya defends it to point.

An appeal for a caught behind turned down! Short ball around middle, Pandya looks to pull but misses. Bharat appeals but the umpire shows no interest. Wided.

Slower ball on off, Pandya looks to flick but is way early into the shot. It goes off the top half of the bat towards long on. A single taken.

Low full toss outside off, Yadav works it to long on for a single.

Good-length ball around off, Pandya lifts it to long off for a single. 73 needed in 42 balls.

Quicker ball outside off, Pandya looks to cut but misses.

Flatter ball on off, Pandya drives it to long off for one.

Floated on middle, Yadav works it to deep mid-wicket for one.

Shorter outside off, cut to point.

Loopy ball on middle, Pandya dances down the track and then mistimes his heave to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Full on middle, Yadav nudges it to long on for a single.

Flatter on off, Kishan pushes it to point for a single.

Tossed up outside off, Yadav drives it to long off for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust! Miserable season for Ishan Kishan continues! Loopy ball outside off, Kishan dances down the track and looks to swing it away to the leg side. It takes the top edge and it goes to the point region. Harshal Patel settles himself under it and takes a good catch. All of a sudden, Mumbai in a spot of bother here.

Brilliant from Jamieson! Full outside off, Krunal Pandya drives it to cover. Jamieson dives and makes a very good stop. Saves some runs here.

Floated on middle, Pandya works it to mid-wicket.

Tossed up on middle, Krunal whips it to long on for a single.

Flatter and on off. Sharma pushes it towards long on for a single.

Darted on the pads. Kishan tucks it to mid-wicket for a single.

Quick, full and on the pads. Sharma stays back and flicks it to square leg for another single.

OH DEAR! That looks painful. Floated, full and on off. Kishan skips down the track and hits it straight towards Rohit Sharma. The ball was going to hit the skipper on his face, but he manages to get his hand up in time and gets hit hard on the palm. If he gets injured, this will be a huge blow for Mumbai.

Flatter and on middle. Kishan flicks it towards mid on for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! A blow on the wrist for Sharma and a big blow for Mumbai as well as he departs. Maxwell gets into the wicket's coulmn. He serves a loopy ball, on off. Sharma whips it across the line. The ball flies in the air and goes towards deep mid-wicket. Devdutt Padikkal is there who takes a sharp catch to his left. Mumbai lose their second wicket. Bangalore are right back in the game.

Short and on off. Kishan stays back and pulls it to mid-wicket.

FOUR! SHOT! Kishan gets his first boundary of the chase. Tossed up and on off. Kishan skips down the track and lifts it over the bowler for a boundary at long on.

Floated, full and on off. Kishan prods and defends it back to the bowler.

A single now! Tossed up, around middle. Kishan flicks it uppishly towards wide of long on. The ball meets Kyle Jamieson on the bounce. The batters cross.

A Mix-up! Flatter and on off. Sharma defends it to point and sends back Kishan strightaway who was looking for a single. Kishan gets back inside the crease in time. Before Chahal could collect and clip the bails.

Floated, full and on middle. Sharma clips it to square leg for a single.

Floated and on off. Sharma flicks it to square leg for a single.

Tossed up, around middle and off. Kishan defends it back to the bowler.

Three dots on the trot! Looped up, on off. Kishan hits it uppishly towards Maxwell, the ball falls short.

On the pads, tucked to mid-wicket for a single.

Full and on the pads. Sharma clips it to deep square leg for a couple.

WIDE! Flatter and around leg. The ball grips and turns away down leg. Wide called.

SIX! A boundary after some time for Mumbai. Floated, full and on off. Sharma hangs back and smokes it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum.

Tossed up, around off. Sharma pushes it towards mid off. They take one.

A dot now! Loopy ball, around middle. Quinton de Kock looks to play the reverse sweep but misses. The ball hits the gloves and onto his body.

Flatter and on off. De Kock pushes it to cover. Two dots in a row.

OUT! CAUGHT! Yuzvendra Chahal comes into the attack and in no time he strikes and finds the breakthrough. Floated, full and on off. Quinton de Kock looks to clear the fence on the leg side but does not manage the distance on it. De Kock flicks it uppishly towards deep mid-wicket. Glenn Maxwell comes running in and takes a good forward diving catch. A much-needed breakthrough for Bangalore.

Full and on off. Sharma defends it back to the bowler.

Floated, full and on leg. Sharma flicks it to mid-wicket and gets a single. A good over by Chahal, a wicket and just 2 runs off it.

OH CLOSE! Full length and on off. Quinton de Kock stays back and looks to defend it out. The ball comes off the toe end and bounces on the pitch. The ball goes towards the stumps but Quinton de Kock is quick to kick it away from them.

A single now! A slower length ball, on off. Quinton de Kock pushes it to cover for a run. 

Patel hurls a short ball, around off. Sharma hangs back and guides it towards backward point.

Good-length ball, outside off. Sharma reaches out to it and pulls it towards long on off the bottom end. The batters pick two runs.

WIDE! A slower bouncer, outside off. Sharma leaves it alone. Wide called by the umpire due to height.

Slighty short and on off. Sharma pulls it to deep square leg, but there is a fielder out there. They take one.

A slower, full-length ball, on off. Quinton de Kock gudies it towards short third man. A good over by Harshal Patel. Just 5 runs off the over. Mumbai are 56/0 at the end of Powerplay.

FOUR! Whacked! That is right in the slot! On middle, this is hammered over the bowler's head for a boundary Not the start Dan Christian would have wanted.

Four! SMACKED! Through the off side this time! Shorter and outside off, this is slapped through covers. No chance for the fielder. Mumbai running away with the game.

Does not find the gap this time! Outside off, de Kock slashes but to the man at point.

Two more! This made a cracking sound of the bat! Short and on middle, this is pulled through mid-wicket. Two taken. Good fielding as the man in the deep, made good ground to his left, dived and saves two.

Another short one! This is pulled through square leg for one.

FOUR! Misfield and the 50 is up within the Powerplay! Shorter and on the body, Rohit this time pulls, it goes towards square leg. The fielder runs to his right, gets a hand to it but can't stop it. 15 from Dan Christian's first over. Just the 115 needed.

Does not find the gap! A slower one, fuller and outside off, it is jammed out to covers.

FOUR! Finds the gap this time and de Kock joins the boundary hitting party now! Full and outside off, de Kock reaches out for it, he gets it past cover and into the fence.

A huge appeal first and then a run out chance goes abegging! Full and on leg, de Kock looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads. The ball rolls on the off side. Rohit takes off for one but de Kock is late to do so. Siraj sees that, he gets to the ball after his appeal is turned down. Picks it up, turns and has a shy at the bowler's end but luckily for de Kock he misses. That also pitched outside leg so no review taken.

A yorker outside off, Sharma jams it out to point.

FOUR! Up and over! On middle, Sharma lofts it over the bowler's head. Races away. Rohit looks in brilliant touch here.

A good yorker outside off to end! Sharma fails to jam it out. A decent over by Siraj. Mumbai though are off to a flier.

Outside off, this is guided down to third man for one.

Another run! Cramps de Kock for room by bowling it on his body, it is guided to point for one.

Swing and a miss! A slower one outside off, Rohit looks to go over mid-wicket but misses.

NO BALL! The siren goes on! Not what Bangalore needed when things were going nicely. On middle, this is worked over mid-wicket for a couple. Free-Hit for Sharma.

FOUR! Rohit Sharma takes full toll of it! A full toss outside off, it is lofted over the bowler's head for a boundary. Will that get him going?

FOUR! That boundary has surely got Sharma going! Two in a row! Outside off, this is played past point for another boundary. He played it really late.

FOUR! Make that three in a row! On middle, Sharma drags it wide of mid on and gets another boundary. A huge over for Mumbai. Just what they wanted after two quiet overs.

Good start! Length and on off, this lands and then moves away. It goes off the outer half to point.

On middle, this one jags back in. Rohit looks to defend, this goes off the inside edge on the leg side for one.

Full and gets it to swing, it is a little too straight. De Kock looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads.

That is brilliant! Saves a boundary! On middle, this is worked right off the middle. The fielder at mid-wicket dives to his right and stops it with one hand.

Does not find the middle! Shorter in length and on middle, de Kock pulls again but to mid-wicket.

FOUR! That one spoils the over a little! Full and on the pads, de Kock clips it nicely through square leg. The fielder in the deep runs to his left and slides but can't stop it.

Mumbai and Rohit are underway! On the pads, this is worked through square leg for one.

Too high and it also pitched outside leg! An outswinger, it ends up on middle. De Kock looks to defend but misses to get hit high on the pads.

De Kock's go-to shot! He drags his from wide outside off, it is like a paddle scoop towards fine leg. Not off the middle so two taken.

  Once again bowls one which moves away from off, this is guided to point.

A full toss, de Kock is taken by surprise. He pushes it to mid on for one.

A single! Angled into the pads, this is clipped towards deep square leg for one. That was timed well, landed just short. Five from the first over then.