TNPL 2018: Chepauk Super Gillies Vs Jones Tuti Patriots Live Score, Commentary & Live Updates

Jones Tuti Patriots beat Chepauk Super Gillies by seven wickets

Two boundaries and Tuti are through in the run chase. It was a brilliant run chase by the former champions and had everyone contributing in the victory.

Tuti 169/3 after 17.2 overs

15 runs came off the 17th over and Tuti are a step away from a win. They need seven runs off 18 balls.

Tuti 161/3 after 17 overs

27 were taken off the last three overs and R Sathish and S Anand are keeping their team in the chase. They need 22 runs off 24 balls.

Tuti 146/3 after 16 overs

S Abishek gets out after playing a brilliant cameo. Harish gets his second wicket after having Abhishek caught by U Sasidev at backward point.

S Abishek c U Sasidev b Harish Kumar 17 (8)

The Tuti Patriots have consolidated well after the wicket of Kaushik as Abhishek has taken on the bowling, especially M Ashwin, as he scored 15 runs off the 13th over.

Tuti 119/2 after 13 overs

Harish Kumar comes into the attack and strikes straightaway. He gets the important wicket of Kaushik Gandhi, who holes it down to M Ashwin at long-on.

Kaushik Gandhi c Murugan Ashwin b Harish Kumar 45(37)

S Anand and Kaushik Gandhi are keeping Tuti in the game with their partnership which is two short of fifty. The required run-rate is below 8 now. 26 runs were scored off the last three overs.

Tuti 97/1 after 11 overs

One would have expected the Tuti batsmen to start off slowly after a brief break but they took off eight runs from the eighth over by Siddarth.

TUTI 71/1 after 8 overs

The players are back on the field.

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The rain has stopped and the covers are coming off.

Rain stops play and the players are back in the hut.

Jut three runs off the seventh over and there is a slight drizzle here in Chennai. Won't be long before the players go off the field.

Tuti 63/1 after 7 overs

After losing the wicket of S Dinesh, Kaushik Gandhi has done well to take 12 runs off the next four balls to take 12 runs off the sixth over. Brilliant start to the Tuti innings.

Tuti 60/1 after 6 overs

M Siddarth comes into the attack and strikes straightaway as he has the dangerous S Dinesh caught at covers by U Sasidev.

S Dinesh c Sasidev b M Siddharth 25(13)

Tuti have raced their way to 48 off the first five overs. S Dinesh looks in sublime touch for them while Kaushik Gandhi has been in his fluent best. They are just taking the game away from Gillies.

Tuti 48/0 after 5 overs

CSG's go-to man with the ball, M Ashwin is welcomed into the attack with a six off Dinesh's bat and the leggie concedes nine runs off his first.

Tuti 29/0 after 3 overs

Skipper Kaushik Gandhi joins the party as he hit two boundaries and take eight runs off the second over bowled by R Alexancer.

Tuti 20/0 after 2 overs

Tuti are off to a fantastic start in the run chase as S Dinesh hits a six and a four to take 12 runs off the first over.

Tuti 12/0 after 1 over

We are underway for the chase. Kaushik Gandhi and S Dinesh open the batting for Tuti while R Vishaal to bowl the first over for Gillies.

Jones Tuti Patriots finish the innings well as they conceded just nine off the last two overs. Still, they need to score 168 runs to win the game. We will be back for the chase in around 15 minutes.

Just four runs off the last over bowled by Athisayaraj Davidson including a perfect yorker to send Aarif's middle and leg stumps out for a walk.

CSG 167/6 after 20 overs

Jesuraj concedes just five off the penultimate over and gets the wicket of U Sasidev off the last ball. Even out of the five runs he conceded, four came off a top-edge. This is a brilliant stuff from the veteran pacer.

U Sasidev c Sai Kishore b Rajamani Jesuraj 6(6) [4s-1]
CSG 163/5 after 19 overs

WOOOF!!! Thatwas a brilliant yorker from Athisayaraj as the ball was right in the block hole and gets an inside-edge off Harish's bat and disturbs the stumps. He almost got two in two but the ball landed just short of Ganesh Moorthi at third man. 11 runs came off the 18th over and more importantly, the cameo from Harish Kumar comes to an end.

S Harish Kumar b Athisayaraj Davidson 27(12)
CSG 158/4 after 18 overs

S Harish Kumar gets into the act as he takes R Jesuraj to the cleaners by hitting a six followed by a boundary. In total, 14 runs were scored off the 18th over.

CSG 147/3 after 17 overs

17 runs came off Athisayaraj Davidson's second over as the Gillies batsmen hit a couple of boundaries before the bowler himself gave away five wides to make things worse for himself.

CSG 134/3 after 16 overs

A good comeback by R Jesuraj after conceding 17 off the first over as he concedes seven runs and takes the wicket of M Ashwin off his second.

CSG 117/3 after 15 overs

R Jesuraj comes back and sends back M Ashwin off the first ball. Ashwin lofts the ball without any timing or power and ended up offering Akshay V Srinivasan an easy catch at long-on.

M Ashwin c Akshay V Srinivasan b R Jesuraj 15 (13)

Sai Kishore finishes his spell with figures of 4--28-2

A successful passage of play for Tuti as Sri removed the dangerous Karthik and piled on the pressure on the Gillies batsmen before Malolan Rangarajan came into the attack and almost struck but the ball feel just short of the fielder, handing the batsman a life. 14 runs came off the last three overs bowled by Sai Kishore on the either sides of Malolan's over.

CSG 99/2 after 13 overs

Sai Kishore continues and strikes off the first ball after Karthik tried to hit an inside-out shot over the covers and ended up offering the sweeper cover fielder Abhishek an easy catch.

S Kathik c Abhishek b R Sai Kishore 42 (33)

Skipper KH Gopinath gets into the act after Karthik hit a boundary off the first ball by hitting the second four of the over. In total, Chepauk take 13 runs off the tenth over bowled by R Sathish.

CSG 85/1 after 10 overs

S Karthik looks in superb touch as he hits R Sai Kishore inside out over the covers boundary for a four off the first ball and takes five runs of fthe next five to make it nine runs off the over.

CSG 72/1 after 9 overs

22 runs came off the last two overs as S Karthik and skipper KH Gopinath are taking on the Tuti bowlers here. Rajamani Jesuraj's first over went for 17 runs. They need more such overs if they want to register their first win of TNPL 2018.

CSG 63/1 after 8 overs

Sai Kishore strikes in his first over as Ganga Sridhar Raju tried to sweep it over the square-leg fielder but Ganesh Moorthi was tall enough to stretch and pluck the ball from the air. Ten runs and a wicket off the sixth.

Ganga Sridhar Raju c Ganesh Moorthi b R Sai Kishore 23 (20)
CSG 41/1 after six overs

Yet another slow left-arm spinner R Sai Kishore comes into the attack.

Ganesh makes a brilliant comeback after conceding a four off the first ball as he conceded just one run off the next five.

CSG 31/0 after 5 overs

Former CSG skipper comes on to bowl and Karthik takes advantage of military medium pace and takes seven ruuns off the over with a huge six.

CSG 26/0 after 4 overs.

Ganesh finishes his over off in a flash. The Gillies batsmen take eight runs off it including a boundary and almost had a miscommunication off the last ball when S Karthik was dropped at long-off. Thankfully for CSG, nothing happened for there.

CSG 19/0 after 3 overs

Athisayaraj Davidson comes into the attack and started off his over in a great manner before he conceded a boundary off the last ball of the over to make it eight runs off it.

CSG 11/0 after 2 overs

Fantastic start to the innings by Tuti as Ganesh keeps things tight and concedes just three runs off his first over.

CSG 4/0 after 1 over

M Ganesh Moorthi to open the bowling for Tuti while Ganga Sridhar Raju and S Karthik open the batting for Chepauk.

Chepauk Super Gillies haven't won a single game this season so far.

TOSS: Chepauk Super Gillies win the toss and opt to bat first.

Chepauk Super Gillies vs Jones Tuti Patriots: PREVIEW

Date: 26th July, 2018
Venue: MA Chidambaram stadium, Chennai
Time: 7.15 PM IST

Squads:

Jones Tuti Patriots: Kaushik Gandhi(c), S Dinesh, Subramanian Anand, Akshay Srinivasan, Rajagopal Sathish, Akash Sumra, Malolan Rangarajan, Umashankar Sushil(w), M Ganesh Moorthi, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, V Athisayaraj Davidson, Washington Sundar, S Abishiek, Rajamani Jesuraj, A Venkatesh, S Boopalan, Ashith Sanganakal, Shubham Mehta, Nidish Rajagopal

Chepauk Super Gillies: Ganga Sridhar Raju, Sunny Kumar Singh, Gopinath (C), Uthirasamy Sasidev, S Karthik (WK), S Harish Kumar, Murugan Ashwin, Baskaran Rahul, R Alexander, B Arun, R Vishaal, M Siddharth, MK Sivakumar, A Aarif, Manav Parakh, Sai Sudharsan, Arun Kumar, Samruddh Bhat, Vijay Shankar

TNPL 2018: Chepauk Super Gillies Vs Jones Tuti Patriots Live Score, Commentary & Live Updates

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