Andhra vs Kerala, South Zone - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Ayyappa to Vinod Kumar, FOUR, lucky boundary for Kerala, but they will take it. Ayyappa gets it angle away well outside off. Vinod Kumar slahes hard and gets a thick outside edge to the left of short third man and into the fence

Stephen to Prasanth, out Caught by Srikar Bharat!! Seventh wicket goes down for Kerala. Prasanth tries to slog it on the on-side. Gets a feather on the blade and dies in front of the keeper. Srikar Bharat does well to dive forward and gets his glove under the ball and take a clean catch. Prasanth c Srikar Bharat b Stephen 6(5) [4s-1]

Stephen to Prasanth, FOUR, length delivery outside off and is dispatched. Prasanth flat bats it over mid-off. Doesn't time it that well, but has enough for the ball to dribble over. Long-off fielder put in a dive, but in vain

Ayyappa to I Abdulla, out Caught by Srikar Bharat!! Two in two for Ayyappa. Slower delivery outside off, I Abdulla looks to cut it behind square on the off-side and gets a thick outside edge through to the keeper. Ayyappa is on a hat-trick now. I Abdulla c Srikar Bharat b Ayyappa 0(1)

Ayyappa to Sachin Baby, out Caught by B Bhatt!! Short and wide outside off, Sachin Baby picks the backward point fielder to perfection. Bhatt jumps up and takes a good catch. Sachin Baby c B Bhatt b Ayyappa 14(8) [4s-2]

Ayyappa to Gomez, FOUR, Gomez drills it straight down the ground and has his first boundary, beat mid-off and rolled away to the fence

KV Sasikanth to Sachin Baby, FOUR, too straight from Sasikanth. Sachin Baby picks it up off his pads and hits it uppishly to the open spaces on the on-side. The ball bounces a couple of times and into the fence

KV Sasikanth to Sachin Baby, FOUR, short delivery angling away, Sachin Baby gets in a strong position and pulls it to wide of long-on for a boundary

Shoaib Md Khan to Rohan Prem, out Stumped!! Shoaib Md Khan gets the better of Prem. Rohan Prem tries to do the same, what he did in the previous delivery and perishes. Comes down the track and little to early. Shoaib Md Khan sees it and bowls it shorter in length. Rohan Prem misses as the ball spins away and Srikar Bharat is quick to whip the bails off. Rohan Prem st Srikar Bharat b Shoaib Md Khan 16(9) [4s-3]

Shoaib Md Khan to Rohan Prem, FOUR, good use of the feet from Rohan Prem. Comes down the track in a flash and gets to the pitch of the ball to club this over the bowlers head. The ball bounces a couple of time before going over the ropes

Shoaib Md Khan to Rohan Prem, FOUR, rank long hop from Shoaib Md Khan. Rohan Prem makes room and punches it in front of square on the off-side. No chance for sweeper cover to cut that off

Vihari to Vishnu Vinod, out Bowled!! Good knock from Vishnu Vinod comes to an end. Vihari cramps the batsman for room. Vishnu Vinod tried to create some room by backing away, in the process does go a long way and misses the late cut. The ball hits the top of leg stump to send Vinod back to the hut. Vishnu Vinod b Vihari 63(45) [4s-7 6s-2]

KV Sasikanth to Rohan Prem, FOUR, Rohan Prem doesn't need any sighters. Sees the full delivery and clears his front leg to lift it straight over the bowlers head. The ball rockets to the fence in no time

KV Sasikanth to Samson, out Caught by B Bhatt!! This is a big, big wicket for Andhra. Samson departs trying to up the ante. Slogs to a back of a length delivery and gets it high on the bat. Deep square leg fielder moves to his right and settles under a skier and takes a clean catch. Samson c B Bhatt b KV Sasikanth 31(22) [6s-3]

Shoaib Md Khan to Samson, 1 run, quicker delivery on the stumps, Samson hangs on the back foot and taps it to sweeper cover

Stephen to Samson, SIX, top shot!! Fuller in length outside off, Samson picks the slower delivery and gets under the ball to lofts it over the long-on fence. Takes an extra second to pose for the camera

Stephen to Samson, SIX, Samson had so much time to deposit that into the stands. Picks the length early and pulls it in front of square for a maximum

Shoaib Md Khan to Vishnu Vinod, SIX, Vinod didn't get hold of the shot, but it went sailing over the cover fence. He was looking to go back over the bowler, the bat face slightly turned, ended up slicing it high and over cover, went way over the ropes

Shoaib Md Khan to Vishnu Vinod, 1 run, tossed up on the stumps, driven down towards long-on for a single

KV Sasikanth to Samson, SIX, lovely shot! Fraction short and just outside off, Samson was pressing forward, swings through the line and sends it high and over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum

KV Sasikanth to Jalaj Saxena, out Caught by Ashwin Hebbar!! That's a smart catch from Ashwin at backward point, he missed a run-out, but has made up for it with a blinder. This was short and wide of off, Saxena went for the back-foot square drive, timed it well but didn't hit it all along the ground. Ashwin dived to his left and came up with a fine catch. Jalaj Saxena c Ashwin Hebbar b KV Sasikanth 22(17) [4s-3]

KV Sasikanth to Jalaj Saxena, no run, a direct hit at the bowler's end would have sent Vishnu Vinod on his way. He was charging across for a quick single after Saxena had dabbed one straight to backward point. He was sent back late - but the fielder's throw was way over the stumps

Ayyappa to Jalaj Saxena, FOUR, back of a length and just outside off, Saxena waits on it, opens the face of the bat and runs it past the keeper, rolls away to the third man fence

Ayyappa to Vishnu Vinod, SIX, that's the first six of the match! On a good length and just outside off, Vinod gets a big stride forward and swings through the line, sends it high and way over the long-on fence

B Bhatt to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, five on the trot, 21 from Bhatt's first over, he flighted one just outside off, Vinod backed away and sliced the drive over cover-point, a couple of bounces and over the ropes

B Bhatt to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, Bhatt is turning out to be expensive, this was tossed up on the leg-stump line, Vinod bends down low and sweeps it over square leg, a couple of bounces and over the ropes

B Bhatt to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, hat-trick of boundaries for Vinod, comes down the track to a well flighted delivery and goes inside-out with the turn, a couple of bounces and over the ropes

B Bhatt to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, much better from Vinod, this was tossed up on off, Vinod gets a big stride forward and caresses the drive past cover, beats the man getting across from long-off

B Bhatt to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, just over mid-on! Vinod came down the track, got too close to the ball, went through with the lofted on-drive, has just about enough to clear the fielder at mid-on

Stephen to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, aggressive batting from Vinod, comes down the track and flat-bats a short ball over cover, didn't get hold of the shot - but has enough to clear the infield

Stephen to Jalaj Saxena, FOUR, width on offer from Stephen, fraction short in length as well. Saxena gets on top of the bounce and cracks it square past point, rolls away to the fence in a hurry

Ayyappa to Vishnu Vinod, FOUR, edged and four! On a good length and holding its line outside off, Saxena was pushging at that, gets a thick edge that rolled away through the vacant second slip region

Ayyappa to Jalaj Saxena, FOUR, nicely played by Saxena, this was full and wide outside off, he leant into the drive and caresses it past cover, beats the fielder and rolls away to the fence