DC vs MI Ball by Ball Commentary

OUT! CAUGHT! Mukesh Kumar finishes with three-wickets and Delhi win by 10 runs in a nail-biting finish at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Full toss on the middle stump line. Piyush Chawla miscues the loft toward the long-on region. Shai Hope completes the catch and Delhi have two more points in the bag. This was referred for a waist-high no-ball by Chawla but the third-umpire checked the replay and called it a fair ball.  A nervy win but Delhi will take it with both hands. Delhi climb to number 5 in the table.

FOUR! Piyush Chawla is not giving up without a fight. Bowls it full and outside off. Chawla lifts it over the cover fielder and it runs away to the ropes for four runs.

Pitched full and at the stumps. Drilled to long-on for just a single. 15 needed off 2 now. Barring a wide or no-ball, this is Delhi's game.

SIX! CLUBBED! Short of a length, around off. Luke Wood nails it and pulls it over the deep mid-wicket boundary for a maximum.

In the air and safe! Knuckle ball on the middle stump line. Luke Wood heaves it high in the air toward the mid-wicket region. Jake Fraser-McGurk runs in from the boundary but fails to take the catch.

OUT! RUN OUT! Huge wicket for Delhi. Slower length ball on the middle and leg stump line. Tilak Varma miscues the heave to the deep square leg region and calls for the second. Sumit Kumar, the substitute fielder, throws it from the deep and Rishabh Pant does the rest. Tilak Varma puts the dive but is well short of his crease and Mumbai are eight down!

Low full toss, outside off. Tilak Varma drives it to the deep extra cover region. Jake Fraser-McGurk runs around at the boundary, puts the dive and saves a single. Tilak Varma gets back for the third and will keep the strike.

BYE! Wide yorker from Rasikh Dar. Chawla plays and misses. Tilak Varma calls for the run and the batters manage to sneak a bye.

SIX! BANG! Piyush Chawla starts his innings in style! Pitched full and in the slot. Chawla clears his front leg and lofts it back over the bowler, clears the boundary with ease for a maximum.

OUT! SIX AND GONE! Rasikh Dar gets his third! Low full toss on middle. Nabi looks to clear the fence but does not get enough on it. He holes out to Shai Hope at the long-on boundary. Mumbai are 7 down.

SIX! BOOM! Slower and fuller, outside off. Nabi gets under it and powers it over the long-off fence for a biggie.

Pitches it full, just inside the tramline. Nabi plays and misses. A dot to start the over. Nabi reviews it for a wide. The third umpire checks the replay and calls it a fair delivery.

SIX! A biggie to end the over! 23 runs off the over! Low full toss, outside off. Tilak Varma sits down and helps it over the deep backward square leg for a maximum.

Pitched full, at the stumps. Drilled to mid-on for a single.

OUT! LBW! A loud appeal and given. Mukesh Kumar is pumped! Bowls it full on the middle stump line. Tim David plays across the line and misses a straighter one. He gets pinned in front and the umpire raises the finger. Tim David goes for the review. The ball tracking shows wickets hitting and Tim David is a goner.

SIX! Wow, is this the over that turns the game on its head? Remember, the 18th over of Delhi's innings went for 26 runs, this has gone for 16 already. Mukesh Kumar misses his mark and serves a full toss around off, Tim David walks across and gets it in his arc before smoking it over wide long on for another maximum.

FOUR! Comes from over the wicket now but still gets hit for a boundary. Goes full and wide, Tim David once again gets across the off stump and heaves it away in between long on and mid-wicket for a boundary.

SIX! That is a colossal hit from Tim David! Bowled from around the stumps, looking to go full and wide, Davis is early to go across the off stump and launches the ball a long way over long on for a biggie.

Yorker on the middle stump line. David plays across and gets a leading edge along the ground through extra cover for one.

Pitched full, on the middle and off-stump line. Varma drills it to long-on for just a run.

Slower length ball, angling in. Pulled away to deep backward square leg for one.

Full-length delivery, right in the blockhole. Tilak Varma bunts into the leg side for a run.

Full toss wide outside off. Tilak shuffles across a long way sitting down to scoop it over third man, misses the ball.

Full-length, on middle. David eases it to long-on for one.

WIDE! Slower bumper, well over the batter, outside off. Tim David leaves it alone. Another wide.

WIDE! On a length but outside the tramline. David lets it go and gets a wide.

Pitched full, on the middle and leg. David heaves it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

FOUR! SLAMMED! Full and wide outside off. David throws his hands at the ball. Muscles it up and over extra cover. Finds the gap in the outfield, the ball just bounces inside the rope.

Pitched full, at the stumps. Tilak Varma heaves it to deep backward square leg for one.

Full-length, on off. David drills it to long-on for one.

WIDES! Full and follows the batter down the leg. Varma plays and misses. Rishabh Pant makes a half stop but cannot avoid two extras.

FOUR! Nicely done! Slower and shorter down the leg. Tilak Varma gets into the position and pulls it past the short fine-leg fielder for a boundary. Tilak Varma reaches his fifty in just 25 balls.

Full-length delivery, tailing into the batter. Tim David lifts it off the toe end to wide long-on for a single.

SIX! THUMPED! Tossed up full, outside off. Tilak Varma gets under it and lofts it over the long-off boundary for a biggie. 21 runs coming off the over. Just what Mumbai needed.

FOUR MORE! Smart batting! Flighted, full, outside off. Tilak Varma brings out the reverse sweep and hits it perfectly to the deep third region for back to back boundaries.

FOUR! Good effort but in vain. Bowls it full and quick outside off. Varma heaves it in the gap between long-on and the deep mid-wicket region. Stubbs runs in from long-on and puts in the slide but fails to stop the boundary.

Shortish leg break, outside off. Varma cuts it to the extra cover fielder.

SIX! BANG! Tossed full and in the slot. Tilak Varma sits down on one knee and slogs it over deep square leg fence for a maximum.

Flatter delivery pitching outside leg. Worked away in the square leg region for a single.

Short of a length, outside off. Tim David pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

SIX! BOOM! Full-length, slower one, outside off. Tim David gets across and slams it over cow corner for a maximum.

Short and wide outside off, slapped to sweeper cover for a single.

Full, angling across, outside the off-stump. David shuffles across, gets low on the front foot and swings across the line for a wild hoick, losing the bottom hand and slicing it towards a deep backward point for a run.

Full-length, on off. Tilak Varma drills it down to long-on for a run.

On a length, outside off. David chops it to point for one.

Back of a length, around off. Tim David knocks into the off-side for one.

OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! Rasikh Dar gets two in the over! He bowls it on a length, just outside off. Nehal Wadhera looks to guide it down to third man but gets a thick edge through to the keeper. Rishabh Pant does the rest and Mumbai have lost half their side now.

FOUR! Easy Pickings! Bowls it full and down the leg. Nehal Wadhera helps it to the fine leg region for a boundary to start his innings.

OUT! CAUGHT! Delhi get the Mumbai skipper! Rasikh Dar bowls it full and outside off, takes the pace away. Hardik Pandya is threw the shot early and skies it off the edge toward the backward point region. Mukesh Kumar settles under it and takes a fine catch. Hardik Pandya departs for a well-made 46. Mumbai are four down!

Full-length, angling into the middle and leg. Tilak Varma whips it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

In the air but safe! A dipping full toss at the middle stump. Pandya is rooted to the crease and flicks off the toe end. It drops in the vacant region at mid-wicket in the circle for only a run.

Pitched full and at the stumps. Pandya drills it to long-on for a single.

FOUR! Streaky but Pandya will take it. Low full toss, outside off. Pandya throws his bat to it and flays it off the edge to the deep third region for a boundary.

Low full toss on middle. Tilak Varma works it to deep square leg for one.

Excellent yorker on off. Pandya knocks it to long-off for just a single.

SIX! LAUNCHED! Short of a good length, around off. Pandya sits back and pumps it hard over the cow corner for a maximum.

LEG BYE! Good length delivery on the leg. Tilak Varma goes for the heave but misses and gets a thud on the pad. The ball rolls into the leg side and allows the batters to cross for an extra.

Full-length delivery, outside off. Hardik Pandya flays and misses at this one. A good over from Rasikh Dar. Just 5 runs off it.

Slower length ball, outside off. Cut away to deep point for a run.

Yorker on off. Pandya jams it out and bunts this to long-on for one.

On a length, outside off. Pandya slashes hard for the cut but misses. The bowler appeals for the caught-behind but the umpire is unmoved. Rasikh Dar looks confident and convinces Pant to take the review. Delhi take the review but there is a flat line on replay. Pandya stays on. Delhi lose their review.

Yorker on middle. Tilak Varma bunts it to mid-off for a single.

On a length, on off. Pandya hits it on the up to sweeper cover for a single.

WIDE! Bangs it short and way over the batter, around off. Pandya lets it go. Wide signaled.

FOUR! Brilliant from Tilak Varma and Mumbai are right back in the game at the halfway mark. Fuller one around off stump, Varma brings out the reverse sweep and nails it over short third for another boundary.

SIX! Just over! Flatter ball, a bit fuller and around off stump, Tilak Varma sits down and just swings across the line and gets enough to take it over a leaping Shai Hope at cow corner for a maximum.

On a dragged length over middle, punched away from the crease towards wide long on for a single.

Half-hearted appeal from the keeper for LBW but it is given as runs. This is bowled full around off stump, Tilak Varma looks to get across and play the scoop but gets an inside edge towards short fine leg for one more.

Flatter and around off, Hardik Pandya stays back and dabs it down towards backward point for a single.

On the shorter side, on middle and leg, turning back in, Tilak Varma tucks it away through mid-wicket for one.

SIX! Hardik Pandya is taking Kuldeep Yadav to the cleaners here. Shorter in length and over middle stump, Pandya rocks back and muscles the pull flat and straight back for a maximum.

Too quick and short over off stump, Hardik Pandya pushes it down towards cover.

FOUR! A valiant effort in the deep but Hardik Pandya is going ballistic here. Short of a length and outside off, Pandya makes room and cuts it hard in front of square on the off side. Pravin Dubey runs to his right and puts in a full-stretched dive but the ball goes off the body and into the ropes.

FOUR! That's a poor delivery from Kuldeep Yadav, full and down the leg side, Hardik Pandya sweeps it past the man at short fine leg and picks up back-to-back boundaries.

FOUR! Uh, oh! Lizaad Williams with a misjudgment in the deep and ends up making a mess of it. Tossed up full around leg stump, Hardik Pandya slog-sweeps it flat towards deep backward square leg where Williams is a late to come in and ends up getting a bad bounce that goes off his body and into the ropes.

A tad shorter on the fifth stump line, patted away in front of the point region and into the deep for a single.

SIX! Finally, Hardik Pandya breaks the shackles and that will give him a lot of confidence. Fired in a bit fuller on the stumps, Pandya clears the front leg and whacks it straight back over the bowler's head for a biggie.

On the shorter side and outside off, cut away off the back foot behind point for a run.

Flatter and on off, punched down to long off for just one more. The boundaries have completely dried up for Mumbai.

Comes from around the stumps to the left-hander and bowls it quick into the pads, Tilak Varma turns it off the back foot in front of square leg and rotates the strike.

A touch fuller and angled into middle and leg, Hardik Pandya miscues the heave through mid-wicket and picks up just another single.

Starts from around the wicket and slides one in on a good length onto the off stump, Hardik Pandya punches it straight towards cover.

On a length again and around off, floated up, Hardik Pandya ith a punch off the front foot down to long off for a single. Six singles and a wide off Kuldeeps' first over.

On a good length sliding onto the pads, flicked away off the back foot through square leg for one more.

WIDE! Tries to bowl it quick and wide of the off stump but spills it beyond the tramline.

Flatter one, turning back in off a good length and from leg stump, Hardik Pandya with a heave down to wide long on for just another single.

Fractionally short and wide, turning further away, Tilak Varma rocks back and cuts it firmly to deep point for a single.

Nicely floated up, on a fuller length and on off stump, Hardik Pandya punches it off the front foot through covers for one more.

Starts from over the wicket, bowling it flat and into the legs, Tilak Varma makes room and works it in front of square leg for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! What a decision to keep Khaleel Ahmed on for a third over and he picks up a massive wicket off the final delivery. Goes back to over the wicket and bowls the off cutter at n128.5 clicks, into the surface around off and this one goes across. The ball also holds into the deck and Suryakumar Yadav is taken aback, ending up nurdling the ball down towards cover where Lizaad Williams takes a good low catch. Khaleel gets his second and Mumbai in a spot of bother here.

FOUR! Streaky but will do nicely for Mumbai and Suryakumar Yadav. Comes from around the wicket bowling it full and wide, SKY reaches out to slice it away but gets an outside edge between the keeper and short third for a boundary.

On a good length and outside off, played off the front foot and straight to covers.

SIX! Trademark Suryakumar Yadav and only he knows how he does it. Off-paced, on a fuller length and angled well across off stump, SKY gets inside the line and manages to flick it one-handed over short fine and all the way for a maximum.

Back of a length again and going away from the right-hander, Suryakumar Yadav stands upright and punches it towards cover where the fielder makes another good stop.

Good work in the deep! Back of a length and in the channel outside off, Tilak Varma guides it fine of third man and picks up a single.

FOUR! Overcompensating with the wide one and Suryakumar Yadav doesn't let it go unpunished. Short and well wide of off stump, SKY waits back and then just slashes it over backward point for another boundary.

FOUR! Easy pickings! Wrong line from Mukesh Kumar as he digs it in a bit short and down leg, Suryakumar Yadav helps it down to fine leg for a boundary. 50 up for Mumbai now!

Slower one, bowled back of a length and outside off. this one sits up a bit and Suryakumar Yadav hits it off the back foot straight to covers.

Brilliant stuff from Mukesh Kumar as he nails the yorker on middle stump. Suryakumar Yadav can only dig it out on the deck.

Pace on, full and at the stumps, Tilak Varma pushes it out on the off side for a single to get off the mark.

OUT! CAUGHT! Mukesh Kumar with a wicket off his first ball and both of Mumbai's batters are now sent back to the hut. Starts from over the wicket and takes pace off right away, bowling it a bit shorter and angling it away from the left-hander. Ishan Kishan looks to take it on and go over mid off but miscues the ball up in the air. Axar Patel takes a few steps back at mid off and grabs an easy catch.

A tad fuller and angled into the legs, Ishan Kishan stylishly works it away past square leg for one more.

Bye! Good change of pace from Khaleel Ahmed as he drags the length back a bit and bowls it across the off stump. Suryakumar Yadav swings across the line and misses but Rishabh Pant gets bad bounce and the ballis deflected towards square leg for a bye.

Mistimed but Suryakumar Yadav gets away with it. On a good length and outside off, SKY looks to get under it and lift it over covers but miscues it and just evades the chasing fielder for a couple of runs.

SIX! Ridiculous from Suryakumar Yadav and that is some shot. Length ball, angling across off stump, SKY gets his front leg across and uses his wrists to whip the ball over deep backward square leg for a biggie.

Back of a length and outside off, Suryakumar Yadav stays back and pushes it down towards covers.

OUT! CAUGHT! Khaleel Ahmed draws first blood for Delhi and it is the dangerous 'Hitman,' Rohit Sharma who has to depart here. Khaleel goes full and wide, angling it away from off stump, Sharma looks to stay back and smash it over mid on but ends up slicing it wide of mid off. Shai Hope slides across and takes a good catch.

Excellent fielding! A low full toss angled in on leg stump, Rohit Sharma makes a bit of room and squeezes it out to the left of cover where Shai Hope puts a big dive across and keeps it down to a single.

Short over middle and leg, swivel-pulled to deep square leg for a single.

Can you even call that a dropped chance? More like Lizaad Williams saved a certain boundary. Goes full and straight, Ishan Kishan clear the front leg and smokes the ball right back, Williams sticks out a right hand and gets some fingers on it but has gone down injured.

Way too full on the stumps and swinging back in, Ishan Kishan cannot get the flick away.

Goes back to bowling pace on and bowls it on a hard length, shaping it back in from middle, Ishan Kishan is taken aback and manages to block it out on the off side.

FOUR! In the air and in the gap! Takes some pace off, bowling it at 130 clicks and digs it in short over middle. Ishan Kishan is late on the pull but gets it well in front of the man at deep square leg for a boundary.

Quite full and on middle and leg, dug out in front of mid on for a quick single. 15 off the over and a perfect start here for Mumbai.

FOUR! Much more like it from Ishan Kishan! Banged in on a hard length over off stump, Kishan comes down the track and flat-bats it straight back down the ground to make it three fours on the trot.

EDGED AND FOUR! The first slip was taken out and now, the edge goes through that region. Pitched up around off, swinging away, Ishan Kishan gets a big outside edge that goes well wide of the keeper and into the fence.

FOUR! Top shot! Full and looking to angle it in at the toes, Ishan Kishan gets the front leg out of the way and flicks it firmly in between mid-wicket and mid on for a boundary.

On a shortish length and angled across the right-hander, Rohit Sharma cuts it towards deep backward point for a single.

Leg bye! Starts with a good length ball om the pads, Ishan Kishan misses the flick and the ball goes off the pads towards fine leg for a leg bye.

FOUR! End of a long first over and eventually, 12 runs come off it. Fractionally short over middle, pulled away late and in front of square on the leg side for a couple of runs. Good signs from Lizaad Williams but a bit erratic as well. Oh, there is a late boundary check and it is confirmed that Khaleel Ahmed's foot touched the ropes before he released the ball and it will be four runs instead of two.

FIVE WIDES! Banged in a bit but angled down the leg side, Rohit Sharma misses the pull and the ball flies down to fine leg for a boundary.

Top delivery! Goes very quick again and gets in the yorker right at the base of middle stump. Rohit Sharma looks for the heave but is well beaten and gets struck on the pads.

Too much heat for Rohit Sharma to complete his swing but Lizaad Williams has overstepped and a No Ball is called. Sees the batter walking down the pitch and angles it in at the body at 148 clicks, Sharma looks to pull it away but gets hurried and miscues it badly in front of mid on.

Pitches it up around off and swinging away at a good pace, Rohit Sharma lets the ball come on and pushes it out to covers.

Oh, what a ball! Spicy from Lizaad Williams as he digs in a quick bumper over leg stump, this one swings away after pitching and almost cleans up Rohit Sharma who somehow manages to get a top edge down to fine leg. The fielder and the man from first slip chase it down and manages to keep it down to a brace.

WIDE! Quick and full at 147.9 clicks, just angled down the leg side for a wide.

Ishan Kishan and Mumbai are off the mark! Goes full and straight, angling it back in, Ishan Kishan plays it with the swing wide of mid on and gets across quickly for the single.

On the money! Hits the deck hard at 146.6 clicks and bowls it right around the top of off stump, extracting some good bounce as well. Ishan Kishan stays back and punches it to covers.