Left-hander Khilan Patel is certainly capable of taking of the bowlers. He makes his intent powerfully sweeping spinner Momin in the gap at midwicket for a four.
Another sweep off the last ball gets him just a single to deep square leg.
In the next over, Raza bowls a high full toss as Chouhan has a swing and a miss. However, he can't make most of the free hit pushing another full toss through the off-side for two runs.
A sharp bouncer outside the line of off-stump as Chouhan swings and misses before he keeps strike with one from the last ball.
Pacer Sayyam, who has two overs in hand, is back into the attack. Singles from the first two balls before Chouhan swats the short ball over midwicket for a four.
The next ball is fuller as Chouhan lofts the left-arm pacer over mid-off for a four.
Sayyam gifts Chouhan a full toss which the Indian easily despatches over mid-off for the third four of the over.
Chouhan has provided the late boost, smashing 27 from 24 balls.
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