FOUR! Convincing way to seal the game for his country! Fullish delivery outside off, Karthik strides forward and creams it elegantly through covers to find the fence. He is all smiles and so is Dhoni. A clinical show from the Men in Blue to bounce back in style. INDIA WIN BY 6 WICKETS!
4
45.5 - T Southee to M Dhoni
Fuller in length around off, MS Dhoni walks down the track and eases it to mid on for a brisk single.
1
45.4 - T Southee to M Dhoni
Good length ball in the corridor of uncertainty, Dhoni hangs back and flat-bats it to mid off.
0
45.3 - T Southee to D Karthik
Leg bye! Angling down towards the hips, Dinesh looks to tuck it across but the ball brushes his pads and rolls towards short fine leg. A single taken.
1lb
45.2 - T Southee to M Dhoni
Full length ball on middle and leg, MS clips it to deep mid-wicket for an easy single.
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45.1 - T Southee to M Dhoni
Southee hits the deck hard and bowls it outside off. Dhoni frees his arms and goes for the cut but fails to connect. India only a hit away from a win.
0
Ov 45: 0 0 0 0 1 0 ( 1 Run )
44.6 - A Milne to D Karthik
Shortish delivery well outside off, Karthik cuts it hard but the fielder at point dives to stop it.
0
44.5 - A Milne to M Dhoni
Fractionally overpitched on off, Dhoni leans into it and drives it to mid on for a swift single.
1
44.4 - A Milne to M Dhoni
Milne bowls this one at a slower pace around off, MS reads it well and strokes it to the same region. 4 dot balls in a row, the crowd is getting a bit restless.
0
44.3 - A Milne to M Dhoni
Back of a length delivery in the off stump channel, Dhoni with minimal foot movement punches it on the up to covers.
0
44.2 - A Milne to M Dhoni
Similar length delivery outside off, MS Dhoni pushes it off the back foot to cover-point.
0
44.1 - A Milne to M Dhoni
Length delivery on off, Dhoni hangs back and play it with a vertical bat to the mid off fielder.