BT 109 in 19.5 overs | Live cricket score Karnataka Premier League 2015: Bijapur Bulls vs Bellary Tuskers at Hubli: Bulls win by 16 runs
BT 109 in 19.5 overs | Live cricket score Karnataka Premier League 2015: Bijapur Bulls vs Bellary Tuskers at Hubli: Bulls win by 16 runs
Hello and welcome to the CricketCountry’s coverage of the third match of the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) 2015 between Bijarpur Bulls and Bellary Tuskers. I am Nikhil Popat and I will be bringing you the updates from the third match of the tournament. Both the matches so far have been won by the team batting second so will be interesting to see what captains opt at the toss. First it was Vinay Kumar’s Belagavi Panthers who beat Mangalore United by eight wickets. In the second game it, Namma Shivamogga making their debut in KPL registered their maiden win, with a six-wicket win over Mysuru Warriors. Robin Uthappa leading the Bijarpur Bulls will be hoping to make an impact against Bellary Tuskers. Who will get their first win today? The Bulls or the Tuskers? Catch the live cricket scores and updates from the game here.
Live cricket score Bellary Tuskers 109 | Overs 19.5 | Target 126| Batting: Prasid Krishna 1(2) | A superb win for the Bulls. A vital wicket for the Bulls as the dangerous Manjunatha departs. And Appanna takes another one as he gets Aiyappa gets out. And the final over from Raju was superb and the Tusers were bowled out for 109 and the Bulls win by 16 runs and KC Cariappa was the Man of the Match for his superb spell. OUT! Manjunatha c Raju b Appanna 17(18) OUT! Aiyappa c Uthappa b Appanna 0(1) OUT! Patilvkarni b Raju 9(10)!
Live cricket score Bellary Tuskers 88/7 | Overs 17 | Target 126| Batting: Manjunatha 7(11) Patilvkarni 1(2) | Joshi tried to go big but was caught at the long on fence for 30. A crucial wicket for the Tuskers. And one more wicket for the Bulls as they get rid of Karthik CA on the very first ball. Cariappa has three. He finishes his spell of 4-0-14-3! Uthappa missed a stumping chance of Manjunatha and he makes him pay with a boundary to the point fence. The game is getting closer than both teams would like. OUT! A Joshi c Nidesh b Cariappa 30(31) OUT! Karthik CA c Samarth b Cariappa 0(1)!
Live cricket score Bellary Tuskers 72/5| Overs 14 | Target 126| Batting: Manjunatha 0(2) Aniruddha Joshi 25(25)│ The Tuskers are making a heavy weather of this chase. Joshi has looked good and will expected to take the team past the line. 54 needed in 36 balls.
Live cricket score Bellary Tuskers 28/3 | Overs 5 | Target 126| Batting: Amit Verma 19(12) Aniruddha Joshi 0(1)│ Vyshak strikes again to get through the defences of Pavan Desphande. The Bulls are bowling their best to stay in the game. Verma will want to keep going at the other end though. OUT! P Deshpande b Vyska 1(8)
Live cricket score Bellary Tuskers 17/2 | Overs 2 | Target 126| Batting: Amit Verma 9(3) Pavan Deshpande 0(0)│ Bharat Chipli and Dega Nischal are the two openers for the Tuskers. There was a confusion and it resulted in a direct hit at striker’s end and Chipli has to go. Ideal start for the Bulls. And Bulls strike again to get rid of the Nischal. OUT! B Chipli run-out Appanna 0(1) OUT! Dega Nischal c Uthappa b Vyshak 6(8)
Live cricket score Bijapur Bulls 125/8 | Overs 20 | Batting: Abhimanyu Mithun 16(13), Kishan Cariappa 7(3) │ The Bulls lose their eighth wicket when Akhil gets clean bowled while attempting to come down the track and smash Karthik, getting dismissed for 25 off 28 balls. 12 runs come off the last over, as the Bulls successfully manage to bat out their quota of 20 overs, even if they feel their score quite low. OUT! Akhil b Karthik CA 25(28)
Live cricket score Bijapur Bulls 100/7 | Overs 17 | Batting: Abhimanyu Mithun 9(4), Balachandra Akhil 18(22) | Vijay Kumar did get out soon but Akhil seems to be getting the runs for the Bulls here. They know they will need to get as close to the mark of 140 as possible. OUT! Vyshak Vijay Kumar c Joshi b Patilvkarni 14(11)
Live cricket score Bijapur Bulls 59/6 | Overs 12 | Batting: Vyshak Vijay Kumar 0(0), Balachandra Akhil 1(2) | Wickets are tumbling for fin here. First it was a run out with Raju getting run out and then Amit Verma spun one past the new man Mohanram Nidesh to stump him early. Verma got good bounce and turn on that one. Chougul though was looking good but was bowled by Krisha. OUT! Sunil Raju run-out (Patilvkarni) 6(4) OUT! Mohanram Nidesh st Patil b Verma 0(2) OUT! Deepak Chougule b Krishna 5(8)!
Live cricket score Bijapur Bulls 47/3 | Overs 9 | Batting: Deepak Chougule 0(1), Sunil Raju 1(2) | The boundaries were not coming and that forced Bhatkal to go after a very wide one outside off and he skied it to deep cover for a good catch. A start throw away and Bulls are in trouble as even Robin Uthappa is bowled as he walks too far across the stumps. OUT! R Bhatkal c A Joshi b Patilvkarni 21(21) OUT! R Uthappa b Krishna 9(15)
Live cricket score Bijapur Bulls 38/1 | Overs 6 | Batting: Raju Bhatkal 16(14), Robin Uthappa 5(7) | The Bulls lost the wicket of Samarth early getting caught at long off by Manjunatha off the bowling of Prasid Krishna for 17. Robin Uthappa has come out to bat. OUT! R Samarth c Manjunatha b Krishna 17(15)
Live cricket score Bijapur Bulls 19/0 | Overs 2 | Batting: Raju Bhatkal 4(3), Ravikumar Samarth 15(9) | Aiyappa starts the innings for the Tuskers and got some movement from the deck. Prasid Krishna bowls from the other end but starts with a boundary.
Toss: Bellary Tuskers win the toss and elect to bowl.
Squads:
Bellary Tuskers (From): Dega Nischal, Devraj Patil(wk), Pavan Deshpande, Aniruddha Joshi, Bharat Chipli(c), Amit Verma, Neravanda Aiyappa, V Koushik, Manjunatha S.P, KH Manoj, Harsha Basavraj, Prasanna Patikvlkarni, Anil I.G, Bharath Dhuri, Likhit M Bannur, Karthik CA, Abhishek Sakuja, Arvind Reddy, Tanu B, Prasidh.
Bijapur Bulls (From): Ravikumar Samarth, Kishan Cariappa, Abhimanyu Mithun, Robin Uthappa(c & wk), Balachandra Akhil, Raghavendra Kanchikeri, KP Appanna, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Aditya Somanna, Raju Bhatkal, Sunil Raju, Deepak Chougule, Mohanram Nidesh, Sharath BR, Sharan Gouda, Ritesh Bhatkal.