V Shankar to S Raina, Goes short immediately to Raina. He pulls it onto the ground and through mid-wicket for a run.
Suresh Raina is the next man in.
V Shankar to du Plessis, OUT! Faf holes out! He never got going out there and departs in an attempt to clear the long off fence. Shankar gets the much-needed breakthrough as he breaks 102-run stand. This is once again full and outside off. Faf du Plessis tries to go downtown but it does not go off the middle. It lobs towards Boult there who takes an easy catch. Delhi will now look to build on this.
V Shankar to du Plessis, Uses his feet and goes inside out over covers. He does not time it that well but hits it well enough for two.
V Shankar to du Plessis, Full and wide outside off, Faf goes for the cover drive but misses.
V Shankar to S Watson, Just a single from the Free Hit. A yorker outside off. Watson mistimes it towards long off for a run.
V Shankar to du Plessis, NO BALL! A high full toss on middle, Faf connects with the pull shot but it goes into the hands of Boult at deep mid-wicket. He takes the catch but it won't count as the umpire has signaled it a no ball. Free Hit coming up and the six-hitting machine Watson is on strike. That brings up the 100-run stand.
V Shankar to S Watson, This was bowled to the field placed for him. Full and wide outside off. Watson drives it to sweeper cover for a run.
Vijay Shankar is into the attack.
A Mishra to S Watson, The batsman rocks onto the back foot and punches the ball. One run added to the total. Another tight over by Mishra, he has just gone for 10 in his two.
A Mishra to du Plessis, Save yourself Watson. Faf bludgeons this ball back towards the non-striker who moves away in time and the batsmen run one.
A Mishra to S Watson, Fuller on middle, driven towards long on for a run.
A Mishra to du Plessis, Pushed to the cover region by the batsman. They pick up a single.
A Mishra to du Plessis, Once again shapes himself up to sweep. Mishra bowls it very full on off. Faf jams it out.
A Mishra to S Watson, Fires it on the stumps, Watson pushes it down to long on for a run.
R Tewatia to du Plessis, Comes down the track and tries to flick but misses to get hit on the pads. A dot to finish but 15 from the over. They needed another tight over after the one Mishra bowled.
R Tewatia to S Watson, Flatter on middle, pushed through covers for a run.
R Tewatia to S Watson, SIX! His 7th in the game! This is Huge! Goes down on one knee and sweeps it over the mid-wicket fence for the second biggie for the over.
R Tewatia to du Plessis, The batsman goes for the sweep but fails to connect it. One run added to the total. The umpire signals byes.
R Tewatia to S Watson, Fires this full and on middle, Watson hits it down to long on for a run.
R Tewatia to S Watson, SIX! Brings up his fifty in style! His 15th in the Indian T20 League. It has just come off 25 balls. This is a half tracker on middle, Watson goes down on one knee and pulls it over the fine leg fence. It has been an innings of maximums by him. However, he would want more today.
Rahul Tewatia comes back on.
A Mishra to du Plessis, Overthrow! But a very good first over by Mishra. Just 5 from it. This time bowls the googly. Faf pushes it towards cover and sets off for a run. The fielder scores a direct hit at the non-striker's end but du Plessis is well in. The ball deflects away from the fielder backing up and they get an extra run.
A Mishra to du Plessis, Goes for the premeditated sweep shot from outside off. He misses.
A Mishra to S Watson, Gives air to this one and bowls it on off, Watson lunges forward and eases it down to long off for a run.
A Mishra to S Watson, Quicker on off, Watson pushes it back to the bowler.
A Mishra to du Plessis, Floats it up on leg stump, Faf flicks it through mid-wicket for a run.
A Mishra to S Watson, Flatter on middle, it was the slider. Watson goes back and tucks it through mid-wicket for a run.
Amit Mishra is into the attack.
Strategic break has been signaled!
L Plunkett to du Plessis, Slower ball outside off, Faf swings but misses. No need for Du Plessis to do so. He has a guy at the other end who is striking it big, just turn the strike over.
L Plunkett to S Watson, Does the smart thing by guiding this one down to third man for a run.
L Plunkett to S Watson, SIX! Once again back-to-back biggies. Plunkett has not got it right here. This is on the pads, too easy for Watson as he flicks it over the fine leg fence for a biggie. Dealing in maximums is this guy.
L Plunkett to S Watson, SIX! Watson is in the mood today! This is right in his zone. Full and on off, Watson lofts it over mid off and the ball goes all the way.
L Plunkett to du Plessis, Faf clears his front leg and goes for the pull shot. He is deceived by the slower ball as it hits the toe end. Goes towards mid off for a run.
L Plunkett to S Watson, This is outside off, Watson gets it off the outside edge down to third man for a run.
A Khan to du Plessis, FOUR! Boundary to end the over. Back of a length into the body, du Plessis swivels and pulls it along the ground, fine down the leg side for a boundary. So the last over of the Powerplay goes for 11 runs. 31 from the last 2. Excellent first six for Chennai, they are 56 for no loss.
A Khan to du Plessis, Full and outside off, du Plessis throws his front leg out of the way and smacks it hard. Makes good connection but once again it's straight to the fielder. This time the man at extra cover.
A Khan to S Watson, Bit too straight in line, easy enough for Watson to work it away on the leg side for a single.
A Khan to S Watson, Just ahead of a length and around off, pushed gently in front of the cover fielder.
A Khan to S Watson, Top edge and SIX! Unbelievable. Just goes to show how small the boundaries are. You make even a half decent connection and it's going to fly away. Short ball outside off, Watson looks to pull but the bounce gets too big on him. Gets a top edge but it still sails over the long on fence.
A Khan to S Watson, Back of a length on off, Watson backs away and steers it to backward point.