Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Daredevils: KXIP beat DD by six wickets in Mohali

Ur Rahman to R Pant, FOUR! Slower through the air on off, Pant makes room and hits it hard down the ground for a boundary.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to bowl another over.

A Tye to R Pant, Another full ball on off, Pant drives this through covers for a single. 17 off this Tye over.

A Tye to R Pant, FOUR! Digs this one short down leg, Pant shuffles across and pulls this towards the fine leg region for a boundary.

A Tye to G Gambhir, Fuller this time around off, Gambhir lofts this over covers for just a run.

A Tye to R Pant, Pant rocks onto the back foot and punches the ball. They pick up a single.

A Tye to R Pant, SIX! Tye under pressure. 10 from 2 balls. This time Pant is in total control of it. Length ball on middle, Pant hits this over mid wicket for half a dozen. 100 up for Delhi.

A Tye to R Pant, FOUR! Slower ball from Tye. Pant is early in his shot but the ball goes in the gap over mid-wicket to the fence.

Andrew Tye is brought back on.

R Ashwin to R Pant, The batsman has played it towards mid-wicket. They pick up a single.

R Ashwin to G Gambhir, Fifty for Gambhir! Leading from the front like he always does. A good homecoming for the skipper. He drives this past covers for a run to get to his milestone. GG needs to carry on if Delhi are to reach a good score.

R Ashwin to R Pant, Serves this around off, pant plays this to short cover for a run.

R Ashwin to G Gambhir, In the air...but safe! Gambhir will be thanking the heavens for this. Ashwin gives this air on middle and leg, Gambhir gets on one knee and looks to sweep it again. He gets a top edge to it and the ball balloons towards mid-wicket. Two fielders charge from the deep but it falls in front of them. The batsmen cross.

R Ashwin to R Pant, This time Pant sweeps this around the corner to change strike.

R Ashwin to G Gambhir, Leg spinner from Ashwin, Gambhir sweeps through square leg for one.

Ravichandra Ashwin comes in for his third over.

M Sharma to G Gambhir, Slower ball on middle, Gambhir pushes this through mid off to retain strike.

M Sharma to R Pant, Pant drives this through the covers. They pick up a single.

M Sharma to R Pant, FOUR! Fuller ball around off, Pant clears his front foot and slaps this through mid-wicket. Karun Nair does well to get a hand to it but the ball still manages to get to the rope. Good way to get off the mark.

M Sharma to R Pant, Some chin music for Pant, he lets that bouncer through to the wicket-keeper.

M Sharma to G Gambhir, Lands this fuller on leg, Gambhir flicks this through mid-wicket for a run.

Rishabh Pant is the new man in.

M Sharma to V Shankar, OUT! The bowling change has done the trick for Punjab. Mohit strikes with the very first ball of his new spell. Serves a slower one on a back of a length area. Shankar looks to heave this away but manages to get it off the toe end of the blade. The bat turns in his hands and it skies towards deep mid-wicket where Axar Patel settles under it and takes a good catch. Delhi continue to lose wickets from one end.

Mohit Sharma comes back into the attack.

M Stoinis to V Shankar, 7 from Stoinis's first. A good one by him. Shankar tries to pull but is a tad early in the shot. It goes off the toe end to the fielder at deep square leg for a run.

M Stoinis to V Shankar, A couple on the fifth! Good fielding effort in the deep. A low full toss on middle, Shankar flicks it through mid-wicket. Agarwal at long on runs to his right, slides and does well to keep it down to two.

M Stoinis to G Gambhir, Gambhir walks right across his stumps. Stoinis bowls it full outside off. Gautam eases it down to long on for a run. 4 runs so far from the first four balls. Good start by Stoinis, can he end it well.

M Stoinis to V Shankar, Goes full this time on middle, Shankar times it down towards long on to change strike.

M Stoinis to G Gambhir, Short but an off pace delivery on middle, Gambhir rocks back and pulls it along the ground. There is protection in the deep so it is only a single.

M Stoinis to V Shankar, On the pads, worked around the corner for a run.

Marcus Stoinis is into the attack.

The first strategic break of the game has been taken. The Punjab spinners are trying to spin a web to this Delhi batting. They are rotating their spinners well and getting their rewards. For the tourists, their skipper is holding things up quite well.

A Patel to G Gambhir, Comes down the track and tries to flick but misses to get hit on the pads. A dot to finish but 9 from the 9th over.

A Patel to G Gambhir, FOUR! Top edge but a boundary! Down the leg side, Gambhir tries to help it on its way but gets a top edge which luckily goes over short fine leg and to the fence. There were shouts of 'catch it' but it was well over the fielder.

A Patel to V Shankar, Fires it on middle, Shankar flicks it through the on side for a run.

A Patel to G Gambhir, Works it with the turn through mid-wicket for a run.

A Patel to V Shankar, Driven towards the mid off region. They pick up a single.

A Patel to V Shankar, Top shot! Floats it up on off, Shankar drives it over covers but a little too close to long off, still he gets a brace.

R Ashwin to V Shankar, The batsman rocks onto the back foot and punches the ball. One run added to the total.

R Ashwin to V Shankar, BEATEN! A beauty! Any leg spinner would have been proud of that one! Ashwin tosses this up outside off, it turns away sharply. Shankar plants his front foot ahead and goes for the drive but is beaten.

R Ashwin to V Shankar, WIDE! The leg spinner again but down the leg side. Shankar misses the sweep and the umpire calls it a wide. Vijay might have felt he let a scoring opportunity go abegging there as any part of the bat on that one and it would have raced away.

R Ashwin to G Gambhir, This time it is the off spinner. Gambhir works it across the line for a run.

R Ashwin to V Shankar, The leg spinner by Ashwin, something he was bowling a lot at domestic level. Shankar flicks it through mid-wicket for a run.

R Ashwin to V Shankar, Shankar flicks it through mid-wicket. He runs one and then comes back for two. The fielder fires a throw to the keeper but Shankar makes it in time.

R Ashwin to G Gambhir, Goes inside out again but this time does not get the desired connection. It goes towards cover for just a run.

Ravichandran Ashwin is back on.