Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, 40th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Aiden Markram 52(33)

9.6
W
Chameera to Markram, out Caught by Stubbs!! Holes out! Much-needed breakthrough for DC. 141.9kph, full and outside off, Markram bends his back leg and carves it over the covers. Does well to get under it and makes good contact. But it's the longer side of the boundary and he's hit it straight down Stubbs's throat at deep cover. Markram c Stubbs b Chameera 52(33) [4s-2 6s-3]
9.4
Chameera to Markram, 1 run, yorker, 131.9kph, jammed down to long-on
9.2
Chameera to Markram, 1 run, very full outside off, Markram drives to extra cover and another misfield from Vipraj results in a single
8.6
F
Mitchell Starc to Markram, 2 runs, four fifties in the last six innings for Markram! Gets into a good position, pulls this short ball along the ground to the left of deep square leg and straightaway calls for two. It's the longer side and Marsh is comfortably in as the throw comes to his end. Markram raises his bat...
8.4
Mitchell Starc to Markram, 1 run, bouncer, Markram pulls to deep square leg
8.2
Mitchell Starc to Markram, 1 run, 124.5kph, off-speed back of a length ball, tucked to midwicket
7.5
Vipraj Nigam to Markram, 1 run, 89.6kph, angling in on middle, punched to the left of long-off
7.2
Vipraj Nigam to Markram, 1 run, Markram says 'oh no' as soon as he mishits. Short ball, Markram goes back to pull and top-edges. Goes a mile up in the air. Starc runs in from long-on and slides forward near the 30-yard circle but only manages to get fingertips on it. That will go down as a chance!
7.1
6
Vipraj Nigam to Markram, SIX, 91kph, quick and flat, not a half-tracker, Markram rocks back, clears his front leg and pummels it over deep midwicket for 95m six!
6.6
Axar to Markram, 1 run, moves leg-side and punches to point. Ashutosh misfields and that allows the batters to take the single. Axar goes wicketless again but it's an economical spell - 0/29!
6.4
Axar to Markram, 1 run, full on off and middle, Markram drives to long-off off the front foot
6.3
Axar to Markram, 2 runs, fuller ball, driven to the right of a diving Axar. Starc fumbles at long-on and that allows Markram to come back for the second
6.2
4
Axar to Markram, FOUR, 93.6kph, good shot! In-dart that's probably missing leg, Markram moves leg-side and manages to punch it superbly between Axar and Mitchell Marsh. Very straight and the ball has the legs to go to the fence
5.5
Chameera to Markram, 1 run, fifty up for LSG in the 6th over! Short of a good length ball, Markram pushes it towards wide mid-off
5.4
Chameera to Markram, no run, beaten! 147.6kph, skiddy in-angling length ball, Markram wants to thump it over wide mid-on. Mighty swing of the bat and gets beaten on the inside edge. Not too far away from the leg-stump either!
5.3
Chameera to Markram, 2 runs, 111.8kph, slower ball, full and on leg, glanced to backward square leg
4.5
Axar to Markram, 1 run, fired in on a length, Markram moves leg-side to punch it to long-off
4.4
Axar to Markram, 2 runs, 99.2kph, Markram looks to hoick across the line and inside-edges this in-angler to midwicket
3.6
Mukesh Kumar to Markram, no run, fuller than a length, Markram stays leg-side and drives off the front foot, finds extra cover
3.4
Mukesh Kumar to Markram, 1 run, 139.3kph, Mukesh pulls his length back and Markram knocks it to mid-off
3.3
6
Mukesh Kumar to Markram, SIX, shot! Hits through the line and poses for the photographs does Markram! Fuller than a length, angling in on middle and leg, Markram gets forward and times the loft beautifully as he goes over straight long-on. Even Rahul shadow-practises the shot
3.2
Mukesh Kumar to Markram, no run, 135kph, similar length, Markram punches and gets an outside edge that rolls to short third man
3.1
4
Mukesh Kumar to Markram, FOUR, edged and four! Short of length outside off, Markram slashes hard for a cut, gets a thick outside edge that goes between short third man and backward point
2.4
Axar to Markram, 1 run, length ball on middle-leg, Markram makes room and punches to long-off
2.1
Axar to Markram, 1 run, short of length around off, punched to long-off off the back foot
1.5
Mitchell Starc to Markram, 1 run, very full and outside off, Markram reaches out to lace it to deep backward point
1.4
6
Mitchell Starc to Markram, SIX, 138.7kph, dug in short by Starc. Markram goes after it with a pull and sends it over backward square leg for a 63m six. Short boundary that side!
1.3
Mitchell Starc to Markram, no run, pitched up, swings in a bit, Markram drives firmly off the front foot but straight to mid-off
1.2
Mitchell Starc to Markram, no run, 141.3kph, inswinger, keeps a shade low as well around off and Markram hurriedly brings his bat down to keep it out on the on-side
1.1
Mitchell Starc to Markram, 2 runs, 139.1kph, full outside off with a slip in place, Markram bends his back leg and flays it behind square for a couple of runs. There's a run-out check at the keeper's end but Markram is in
0.4
Axar to Markram, 1 run, 85kph, slower and slightly shorter, Markram goes back in his crease and makes room to punch it to the left of long-off
0.2
Axar to Markram, 1 run, darted in on the stumps, punched to long-off off the back foot
0.1
Axar to Markram, no run, short of length wide of off, Markram rocks back and chops it to cover
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