Ben Cutting to R Pant, Punched off the back foot by the batsman. One run added to the total.
Ben Cutting to R Pant, FOUR! Shot! Short delivery and offers a lot of width, Pant rises on his toes and whacks it through backward point to pick up another boundary.
Ben Cutting to S Iyer, Length delivery angling down, Iyer tucks it off his hips to deep mid-wicket. A run taken.
Strategic break taken. Meanwhile, Ben Cutting is introduced into the attack.
M Markande to R Pant, SIX! This young man is oozing a lot of confidence! Skips down the track to a tossed up ball on middle and lifts it nonchalantly over cow corner. The timing is spot on and it clears the fence with ease. 14 from the leggie's first over.
M Markande to S Iyer, Short delivery, pulled away to long on to get off strike.
M Markande to R Pant, Slow through the air, eased to short third man for a single.
M Markande to R Pant, FOUR! Duly punished! Half-tracker on leg stump, Pant stands tall and hammer-pulls it through backward square leg to find the ropes.
M Markande to S Iyer, Clears his front leg and places it with the spin through covers to rotate strike.
M Markande to R Pant, Quicker one first up, tucked in front of square leg for a run.
Mayank Markande will have a bowl now.
M Rahman to S Iyer, Beaten again! This time on a fuller length, cutting across Iyer who has no clue about it. Good comeback from Rahman after being hit for a boundary on the first ball.
M Rahman to S Iyer, Slower delivery on a shorter length, grips the surface. Iyer tries to pull it across but only connects with thin air.
M Rahman to S Iyer, The batsman has pushed it to the cover region.
M Rahman to R Pant, Angling across from Pant who taps it through point to rotate strike.
M Rahman to R Pant, Full ball attacking the stumps, whipped away to deep square leg. Cutting runs to his left from deep mid-wicket and stops it with a dive. Keeps it down to a couple.
M Rahman to R Pant, FOUR! All about power! Back of a length outside off, Pant with an extension of his arms crunches it past the diving cover fielder to pick up his first boundary.