SRH vs RCB Ball by Ball Commentary

Done and dusted! Bengaluru win a famous win and finally, they break the streak of defeats with this convincing performance. Full on the off stump. Driven by Jaydev Unadkat straight to extra cover for a single. Bengaluru register their second win and by a good margin of 35 runs.

Wide of off, fuller in length, Shahbaz Ahmed drives it uppishly and flatly to widish long on for a single.

Slow, outside off, on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed waits and guides it point but doesn't run for a single.

Fuller in length, outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed goes up and over covers for a couple of runs.

WIDE! Down leg, Shahbaz Ahmed misses to sweep and the Umpire stretches his arms for a Wide.

WIDE! Oh, dear! Yash Dayal pitches it way, way outside off and even beyond the tramline. Umpires discuss whether it's a No Ball. But eventually gives it as a Wide.

Slower, outside off, on a short length, Shahbaz Ahmed lets it go and demands for a Wide but the umpire doesn't flinch a bit.

Wide yorker outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed drives it along the ground straight down the ground to the left of long off and takes a brace.

Aims a pin-point yorker at the stumps, Jaydev Unadkat jams the bat and digs it out back to the bowler. Siraj stays wicketless but he has conceded less than run-a-ball in his quota of four overs. An excellent spell from him.

Short, outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

On the pads, full in length, Jaydev Unadkat tries to hit it to the leg side but misses. The ball deflects off his pads to fine leg and they cross for a leg bye.

WIDE! Slower bouncer on almost the helmet level of the batter. Jaydev Unadkat misses to flick and the ball carries to the keeper. Oh, wait! Faf du Plessis has sent it upstairs challenging the on-field decision for giving it as a Wide. The TV Umpire confirms after checking the side-on replay that the ball is passing well over the batter's helmet. The TV Umpire also summons for the UltraEdge that confirms a flat line when the ball passes near the bat. On-field decision for a Wide stays and Bengaluru burn a review here.

Yorker pitching outside leg, Jaydev Unadkat bends low and tries to jam it but the ball goes through between his legs to the keeper.

A low full toss, wide of off, Shahbaz Ahmed drives it to long off for an easy single.

Slanting across off and pitches it on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed aerially plays it toward deep point for a single.

Slower bumper outside off, Jaydev Unadkat pulls it wide of long on for a couple of runs. 48 runs needed off the last 12 deliveries.

FOUR! Nicely pulled away! Ferguson follows the batter and bangs it short in length, on the shoulder level of Unadkat. He bends low a bit and pulls the bat in the air for a boundary toward deep fine leg.

Full, outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed drives through the air between cover-point for a single.

Bouncer again, across off, Shahbaz Ahmed pulls it again to deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Short again, on middle and off, Shahbaz Ahmed pulls and finds Will Jacks at deep mid-wicket. Jacks slides to his right to attempt the catch but the ball drops short ahead of him. None taken.

SIX! Smashed into the stands! Short in length from Lockie Ferguson, across off, Shahbaz Ahmed gets ahead and drags the pull with a full flow and deposits it into the stands behind deep mid-wicket.

A low full toss on the knee length at the pads, Jaydev Unadkat clears his front leg and slaps it straight to Mohammed Siraj one bounce off the toe-end of the bat. 63 needed off 18 now.

Full, outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed carves it to deep cover for a single.

On leg, and a full toss. Jaydev Unadkat hits it to sweeper covers for a single.

Yorker, on leg, Jaydev Unadkat exposes his stumps looking to hit through the off side but misses.

Banged in short, on the bodyline, Shahbaz Ahmed pulls it up in the air getting a top edge. The ball flies over the third-yard circle and lands in the safe zone just ahead of Virat Kohli who chases it from deep mid-wicket. They cross.

Off-cutter, slanting on the length across off, Shahbaz Ahmed punches it straight to extra cover.

Full toss on offer, on middle and leg, Jaydev Unadkat pushes it to mid off for none. End of another successful over for Cameron Green.

OUT! TAKEN! Second wicket for Cameron Green and Hyderabad 8 down now! Green goes pace on and bowls it fuller in length, angling on the pads, Bhuvneshwar Kumar is deep inside the crease and flicks it with an angled bat. He fails to control the shot and keep it along the ground, and ends up flicking it flat and straight to Mohammed Siraj at mid-wicket who takes a sharp catch.

Surprises him with a deliberate bumper on the stumps, Bhuvneshwar Kumar somehow negotiates it well and manages to fend it just ahead of covers.

FOUR! Nicely done! On the short length, angling on the chest level of the batter on the leg stump line, Bhuvneshwar Kumar fetches and pulls it well and fine toward deep fine leg for a boundary.

EDGED AND FOUR! Will do for Bhuvi! On off, fuller in length, nipping away a bit on a cross seam. Bhuvneshwar Kumar throws his bat and swings wildly getting a leading edge to the boundary at deep third.

Slants it across off on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed slams it on the up towards deep extra cover for a single. Anuj Rawat trips over the stumps at the striker's end in the process to collect the ball from the deep.

Gives this one some more air, full and on middle, Bhuvneshwar Kumar blocks it out.

Slower through the air, full and outside of, turns away too, Bhuvneshwar Kumar tries to go for the big shot but misses. Wided.

FOUR! Nice shot! Flatter delivery, full and on the pads, Bhuvneshwar Kumar picks it up and whips it towards the deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.

Slows it up, full and on middle, Bhuvneshwar Kumar knocks it down the pitch.

DROPPED! Karn Sharma flights this up, full and on off, Bhuvneshwar Kumar tries to drive on the up, but gets an outside edge towards first slip, Cameron Green hops up and gets a hand to it but spills it out.

Swing and a miss! This is floated, full and on off, Bhuvneshwar Kumar goes for the slog-sweep but fails to connect. Cameron Green at first slip thinks he has heard something and Bengaluru takes the review. UltraEdge confirms no bat involved and Bengaluru loses the review.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Shahbaz Ahmed sweeps it towards deep square leg for a single.

BEATEN! Cameron Green lands this on a good length and on off, Bhuvneshwar Kumar tries to push it away but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Full again and on leg, Shahbaz Ahmed clips it to short fine leg for one.

Fullish and on middle, Bhuvneshwar Kumar drills it towards long on for a single.

Just short! Short of a length and on middle, Bhuvneshwar Kumar looks to sway away but the ball gets big on him and goes off his gloves, it lobs up behind where Dinesh Karthik moves to his right and dives but just fails to reach it.

Full and on off, Bhuvneshwar Kumar drives it to short covers where the fielder makes a good stop.

OUT! TAKEN! Cameron Green strikes! Pat Cummins' nice little cameo comes to an end now. This is one banged into the pitch, outside off, slower too, Pat Cummins backs away and tries to ramp again but fails to get the power on the shot, the ball goes in the air behind point where Mohammed Siraj backtracks and takes a fine catch. Bengaluru three wickets away from the win now!

Cameron Green starts with a bouncer, on middle, but too high, Pat Cummins tries to ramp it away but misses. Wided.

Pitched up, on the pads, Pat Cummins clips it to deep square leg for one.

Nice change of pace! Yash Dayal bowls a good slower bouncer, Pat Cummins gets beaten by the lack of pace and misses his pull.

Goes slower, full and on off, Pat Cummins goes early through his lofted shot but misses.

A full toss, outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed slices it towards deep point for another run.

Fuller and on off, angling in, Pat Cummins looks to drive but toe-ends it back towards the keeper, Dinesh Karthik dives to his right to make a half-stop. They cross.

Back of a length and on off, Shahbaz Ahmed pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Floated, full and on middle, Pat Cummins swipes it wide of deep square leg for a brace. 15 runs off the over!

Quicker, full and on off, Shahbaz Ahmed drills it towards long off for one.

Flighted, full and on off, Pat Cummins goes for the slog-sweep but gets an inside edge onto his pads as the ball rolls to the leg side. They cross.

SIX! Up, up and away! Karn Sharma lands this one short and around middle, Pat Cummins has enough time to move on the back foot and smashes it over the deep mid-wicket fence for another maximum.

FOUR! Pat Cummins has changed gears here! This is flatter, short and around leg, Pat Cummins pulls it wide of deep backward square leg, the fielder dives to his left but the ball wins the race to the boundary.

Tossed up, full and on off, Shahbaz Ahmed sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

SIX MORE! Flighted, full and on middle, Pat Cummins takes a stride forward and dispatched it over the wide long on fence for another biggie.

SIX! Just over! Swapnil Singh drags his length back, on middle, Pat Cummins rocks back and pulls it towards the deep mid-wicket fence, Cameron Green runs to his left and leaps up but the ball just sails over his outstreched left hand for a biggie.

A full toss, on middle, Shahbaz Ahmed swipes it towards deep mid-wicket for one.

Flighted, full and on off, Pat Cummins eases it towards long off for another run,

Tossed up, full and on middle, Shahbaz Ahmed clips it towards long on for a single.

Flatter, short and outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed stabs it to short third man.

Length ball, turning in from outside off, Shahbaz Ahmed cuts it to deep backward point for one to end the over.

A leg-break, turning into the middle, Shahbaz drives it back to the bowler.

On the top of the middle, flat and quick, Pat Cummins slaps it through the right of the bowler. Will Jacks runs and slides to save a certain boundary. Well fielded.

Tossed up on the middle, Pat Cummins flicks it to deep square leg for a brace.

Flat, outside off on a length, Pat Cummins leaves it alone.

OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! A soft dismissal and Karn Sharma gets his second scalp. Bowls on a flatter trajectory, pitches on the middle and leg, and turns a bit to the middle. Abdul Samad skips down the track trying to flick it to the leg side but he ends up chipping it straight back to the bowler getting it off the outer half of the willow. Karn Sharma does the rest and takes a good catch moving to his right just ahead of the non-striker. Bengaluru is right on the top at the moment.

Back of a length, angling in from outside off clocking at 144.7. Abdul Samad guides the ball to deep point for a single to end the over. Hyderabad is navigating through unfamiliar territories at the moment as they have lost half of the side.

Takes the pace off now, but keeps the length short, and on the leg stump line, Shahbaz Ahmed waits and pulls it toward deep backward square leg for a single. The fielder in the deep fumbles but he is quick to recover the ball and keeps it to just a single.

FOUR! Guided away to perfection! A poor short-pitched delivery on the pads, Shahbaz Ahmed nicely swivels and pulls it nicely towards deep fine leg for a boundary.

Bangs hard on the deck, pitches on the leg stump line at 146.2 clicks, Shahbaz Ahmed opts out from the ball's line and ducks underneath it.

Another one on the hard length, on the top of off, Abdul Samad mistimes his pull shot and gets it off the inside half of tha bat towards long on for a single.

SIX! Ferguson gets a greet with a six! Hard length, straight on the off stump line, Abdul Samad stays tall and pulls it well over long on for a maximum. Hit with sheer power and timing.

Slower, on the off stump line, turning back in as well on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed covers his off stump by going back into the crease and punches it underneath the bat. A top over from Karn Sharma. A wicket and just four runs from it.

Short, drifting on the pads, Abdul Samad whips off his hips to deep square leg for a quick single.

A slider outside off on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed rocks back and punches it through covers for a single.

Slower googly, on the stumps, full in length, Abdul Samad reads the wrong'un and leans onto the ball and drives it to long on for a single.

OUT! KNOCKED HIM OVER! BOWLED'EM! A poor shot selection from Nitish Kumar Reddy and Karn Sharma gets a wicket now. Hyderabad in deep trouble. Flighted-delivery pitching on the middle and leg, on a shade fuller length. Nitish Kumar Reddy employs the switch hit looking to reverse sweep but he is way too early on the shot and the ball gets some grip off the track, turns to the off and middle stump before rattling the stumps as Reddy plays over the line of the ball. Hyderabad five down now and this is turning out to be a good day for the Bengaluru bowlers.

WIDE! Down leg again on a length. Wide given.

Karn Sharma comes into the attack, sprays it on the pads, and skids on with some turn. Nitish Kumar Reddy closes the bat's face early and outside edges to covers.

Slower through the air, on the middle and leg again, Nitish Kumar Reddy goes deep in the crease and steers it through mid-wicket for a single to end the over. Dealing in singles at the moment.

Across off, way away from the batter on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed reaches to it and punches it to cover-point for a single.

Flighted through the air, angling on the middle and leg on a length, Nitish Kumar Reddy nudges it with soft hands to deep mid-wicket and takes a single.

Flatter and quicker on the pads, Shahbaz Ahmed tucks it off the back foot toward deep backward square leg for one.

Drags his length, slows the pace and gets the ball to turn with a few revs on it, on middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy waits and firmly tucks it to mid-wicket for one.

Around the wicket, flighted on the leg and middle corridor, on a length, Shahbaz Ahmed punches it off the back foot along the carpet to long on for a single.

Just short! Bangs the deck hard on the leg stump line, Shahbaz Ahmed climbs on the bounce and pulls it aerially over the in-field. The ball lands on a single bounce just ahead, teasing Lockie Ferguson at deep square leg fielder. A single taken. End of the mandatory Powerplay. Hyderabad struggling at 62/4.

Full again, at the middle stump line, Shahbaz Ahmed pushes it toward deep mid-wicket for two runs.

Attacks the off stump, on a length, Nitish Kumar Reddy flicks it off his wrists towards mid on and hurries for a quick single and gets home in time at the non-striker's end.

Hits the deck hard again, around off, Nitish Kumar Reddy pats it getting ahead, straight to covers.

A vicious bumper, right into the batter's body, Nitish Kumar Reddy sways away from the ball's line by arching back. The ball carries well behind and Dinesh Karthik grabs it on the chest level.

Too full, on the middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy flicks it solidly towards deep mid-wicket and scampers back for the second.

OUT! TAKEN! Swapnil Singh with a massive double-strike! He gets rid of the dangerous Heinrich Klaasen now. He bravely gives this one some air again, shortens his length a bit, on middle, Heinrich Klaasen tries to repeat his shot but has to reach for it this time and mistimes it badly in the air, Cameron Green at mid on settles under it and pouches it safely. Bengaluru players are pumped up here. What an eventful over! 19 runs and two big wickets off it!

SIX! Heinrich Klaasen is up and running! This is flighted, full and on middle, in the slot, Heinrich Klaasen stays deep and smokes it over the bowler's head for a maximum.

Shortish and on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy forces it wide of long off for a run, Virat Kohli fumbles a bit and Reddy looks for the second but is sent back, the throw comes in and Swapnil Singh flicks it at the stumps but Reddy dives in to be safe.

SIX! BANG! A freebie and it has been put away! Swapnil Singh serves a juicy full toss, on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy stays back and launches it over the long on fence for a biggie.

Flatter, short and on middle, Heinrich Klaasen stays back and punches it towards long off for a single to get off the mark. Oh..no! Swapnil has overstepped here and it is No Ball. Free Hit coming up...

OUT! LBW! Swapnil Singh gets a wicket now! This is not a wicket-taking ball but everything is going Bengaluru's way here. A full toss, on middle, Aiden Markram comes down the track to slog it away but plays all over it and misses it completely to get hit on the thigh pads. There is a huge shout for LBW, and up goes the finger. Markram takes the review here. UltraEdge confirms no bat involved and Ball Tracking indicates that the South African has to go back to the hut as well. Hyderabad three down now!

FOUR! Aiden Markram greets Swapnil Singh with a boundary! This is short and around off, Aiden Markram moves back and cuts it away nicely through point for a boundary.

Bangs the deck hard, on the top of the middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy skips down the track and slaps it straight back at the bowler. Yash Dayal couldn't pouch the ball as it has been hit with sheer power and puts it down.

Attacks the pads, on a hard length, Nitish Kumar Reddy tucks it solidly on the pitch.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Yash Dayal strikes now! He serves this one full and on middle, angling in, Abhishek Sharma goes for the big whip across the line but gets a top edge, the ball goes very high in the air and Dinesh Karthik behind the stumps calls for it, settles under it and takes a good catch under pressure. Abhishek Sharma goes after a quick cameo and Hyderabad lose both their openers inside the Powerplay!

A slower one, on a length but well outside off, Abhishek Sharma leaves it alone. It is called a wide.

FOUR! Put away! Yash Dayal bowls a high full toss, on middle, Abhishek Sharma gets a bit surprised by it but manages to smash it towards the deep mid-wicket fence,  the fielder puts in a big dive but fails to reach it as the ball goes for a boundary.

Excellent stop! This is touch fuller, on off, Aiden Markram drives it nicely wide of mid off, Virat Kohli runs to his right and dives to make a fine stop. They cross.

Yash Dayal starts with a good-length delivery, on off, Aiden Markram pats it down to mid off.

SIX! Outta here! Will Jacks drags his length back now, on middle, Abhishek Sharma rocks back and heaves it way over the deep mid-wicket fence for another maximum. 16 runs off the over!

A bit short and on middle, Aiden Markram works it towards long on for one.

Quicker, full and on leg, Abhishek Sharma eases it towards long on for single.

Flighted, full and on middle, Abhishek Sharma uses his feet again and swipes it off the inside half of the bat through square leg for a brace.

SIX! BANG! Abhishek Sharma goes big now! Will Jacks tosses it up, on middle, Abhishek Sharma skips down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and tonks it over the long on fence for a biggie.

FOUR! Top shot! This is flatter, full and on middle, Abhishek Sharma goes inside out and smacks it over extra covers where the ball just hits the boundary cushions on the bounce for a boundary.

Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, Aiden Markram knocks it towards mid on.

Overpitched and on middle, Abhishek Sharma drills it towards mid on for one.

FOUR! First boundary of the chase! Mohammed Siraj bangs this short again, on off, Abhishek Sharma goes for the pull but does not get hold of it but gets enough on it to send it over mid on for four runs.

Mohammed Siraj bangs in quick bouncer but this one sails way over the batter, Abhishek Sharma leaves it alone. Wided.

On a length and on off, Aiden Markram pushes it uppishly but safely towards wide of mid off for a run.

Full again and on middle, shaping in, Aiden Markram keeps it out to the leg side.

Mohammed Siraj begins with a full delivery, on middle, Abhishek Sharma tucks it towards mid-wicket for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Will Jacks draws first blood! A massive wicket for Bengaluru as they know how dangerous Travis Head has been in this season. This one is nicely tossed up, full and on off, and turns away a bit, Travis Head tries to fetch it and sweep it away but he is a bit too early on the shot and only manages to get a top edge towards short third man where Karn Sharma takes a dolly. Travis Head goes back for a low score and Hyderabad suffers an early blow! And this has been just the second time that Travis Head has got out inside the first six overs in this season.

Slower through the air, full and on middle, Abhishek Sharma taps it extra covers for one.

Quicker, full and on middle, Abhishek Sharma backs away and drives it towards short covers.

Darts this one full and on the pads, Travis Head clips it through mid-wicket for a run and gets off the mark.

Flatter, short and on middle, Travis Head stays back and punches it to short covers.

Abhishek Sharma and Hyderabad are underway straightway! Will Jacks starts with a floated delivery, full and on off, Abhishek Sharma pushes it towards cover-point for a single.