RESULT

ECR vs GC Commentary, 27 August, 2026

ECR

116/3 (11.3 ov)

115/10 (20 ov)

Edinburgh Castle Rockers won by 7 wickets

Over 20 16 Runs

GC 115/10

L Ngidi 0(1) K Maharaj 29(27)

T Boult 5-24 (4)

Out

L Ngidi 0(1)

lbw b T Boult

0.00

19.6 · L Ngidi lbw b T Boult 0 (1) — Trent Boult to Lungisani Ngidi, no run, lbw b T Boult, Out LBW !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Lungisani Ngidi hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Trent Boult appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Lungisani Ngidi has to go back.

Out

P Meekeren 8(4)

c & b T Boult

200.00

19.5 · P Meekeren c & b T Boult 8 (4) — Trent Boult to Paul van Meekeren, no run, c & b T Boult, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Paul Van Meekeren as the batter goes forward to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Trent Boult for a soft dismissal.

6 19.4

Trent Boult to Paul van Meekeren, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Paul Van Meekeren goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

1 19.3

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.

4 19.2

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, goes forward, delivers cut in the gap to the deep fine leg for four.

4 19.1

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Keshav Maharaj goes back, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.

wd 19.1

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Keshav Maharaj no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

Over 19 9 Runs

GC 99/8

K Maharaj 20(24) P Meekeren 2(2)

TK Curran 0-17 (3)

1 18.6

Tom Curran to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 18.5

Tom Curran to Paul van Meekeren, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Paul Van Meekeren hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

1 18.4

Tom Curran to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at full length, Keshav Maharaj goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

4 18.3

Tom Curran to Keshav Maharaj, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Keshav Maharaj goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.

1 18.2

Tom Curran to Paul van Meekeren, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Paul Van Meekeren goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 18.1

Tom Curran to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 18 2 Runs

GC 90/8

A Khan 0(2) K Maharaj 13(20)

T Boult 3-8 (3)

Out

A Khan 0(2)

c GR Adair b T Boult

0.00

17.6 · A Khan c GR Adair b T Boult 0 (2) — Trent Boult to Ali Khan, no run, c GR Adair b T Boult, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ali Khan goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards point, but the ball finds safe hands of Ross Adair, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Ali Khan is out.

0 17.5

Trent Boult to Ali Khan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

Out

R Berrington 28(27)

c J Jarvis b T Boult

103.70

17.4 · R Berrington c J Jarvis b T Boult 28 (27) — Trent Boult to Richie Berrington, no run, c J Jarvis b T Boult, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Richie Berrington goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Jack Jarvis, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Richie Berrington is out.

wd 17.4

Trent Boult to Richie Berrington, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the stumps, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Richie Berrington no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

1 17.3

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 17.2

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0 17.1

Trent Boult to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

Over 17 4 Runs

GC 88/6

R Berrington 28(26) K Maharaj 12(17)

JJT Smuts 2-12 (3)

0 16.6

JJ Smuts to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and strives to hit reverse sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

0 16.5

JJ Smuts to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

1 16.4

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, JJ Smuts delivers off break ball at good length, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

1 16.3

JJ Smuts to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

1 16.2

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

1 16.1

JJ Smuts to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

Over 16 7 Runs

GC 84/6

K Maharaj 10(15) R Berrington 26(22)

M Santner 1-17 (4)

0 15.6

Mitchell Santner to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

0 15.5

Mitchell Santner to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, full length, on the stumps, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

1 15.4

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

wd 15.4

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Richie Berrington with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

4 15.3

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Richie Berrington hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 15.2

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

1 15.1

Mitchell Santner to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 15 7 Runs

GC 77/6

K Maharaj 9(12) R Berrington 21(19)

JJT Smuts 2-8 (2)

1 14.6

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

4 14.5

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 14.4

JJ Smuts to Richie Berrington, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Richie Berrington goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 14.3

JJ Smuts to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

1 14.2

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

0 14.1

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 14 3 Runs

GC 70/6

R Berrington 20(17) K Maharaj 3(8)

M Watt 0-28 (4)

0 13.6

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

1 13.5

Mark Watt to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident ramp shot that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.

0 13.4

Mark Watt to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0 13.3

Mark Watt to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

1 13.2

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 13.1

Mark Watt to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

Over 13 1 Runs

GC 67/6

K Maharaj 1(4) R Berrington 19(15)

JJT Smuts 2-1 (1)

1 12.6

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

0 12.5

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0 12.4

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 12.3

JJ Smuts to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

Out

M Leask 0(1)

lbw b JJT Smuts

0.00

12.2 · M Leask lbw b JJT Smuts 0 (1) — JJ Smuts to Michael Leask, no run, lbw b JJT Smuts, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Michael Leask hangs in the crease to attempt sweep, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, JJ Smuts appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Michael Leask's dismissal.

Out

L Livingstone 17(20)

st A Gous b JJT Smuts

85.00

12.1 · L Livingstone st A Gous b JJT Smuts 17 (20) — JJ Smuts to Liam Livingstone, no run, st A Gous b JJT Smuts, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length on the stumps, Liam Livingstone goes forward, tries to slam it, but Liam Livingstone fails to make contact with the ball, and Andries Gous completes the stumping to send Liam Livingstone back to the dressing room.

Over 12 3 Runs

GC 66/4

L Livingstone 17(19) R Berrington 19(15)

M Santner 1-10 (3)

1 11.6

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

0 11.5

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0 11.4

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0 11.3

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 11.2

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.

1 11.1

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 11 10 Runs

GC 63/4

L Livingstone 15(14) R Berrington 18(14)

J Jarvis 1-16 (2)

1 10.6

Jack Jarvis to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

0 10.5

Jack Jarvis to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 10.4

Jack Jarvis to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

0 10.3

Jack Jarvis to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4 10.2

Jack Jarvis to Richie Berrington, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Richie Berrington goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 10.1

Jack Jarvis to Richie Berrington, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Over 10 3 Runs

GC 53/4

R Berrington 9(10) L Livingstone 14(12)

M Santner 1-7 (2)

Scored 50 in 9.6 overs

1 9.6

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

0 9.5

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 9.4

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

1 9.3

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

0 9.2

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

1 9.1

Mitchell Santner to Richie Berrington, 1 run, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

Over 9 8 Runs

GC 50/4

R Berrington 7(6) L Livingstone 13(10)

M Watt 0-25 (3)

1 8.6

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 8.5

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 8.4

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

2 8.3

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, 2 runs, Richie Berrington hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

4 8.2

Mark Watt to Richie Berrington, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Richie Berrington goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 8.1

Mark Watt to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

Over 8 4 Runs

GC 42/4

R Berrington 0(1) L Livingstone 12(9)

M Santner 1-4 (1)

0 7.6

Out

M Henriques 11(12)

lbw b M Santner

91.67

7.5 · M Henriques lbw b M Santner 11 (12) — Mitchell Santner to Moises Henriques, no run, lbw b M Santner, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Moises Henriques hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Mitchell Santner appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Moises Henriques has to go back.

0 7.4

Mitchell Santner to Moises Henriques, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Moises Henriques goes back, dabs cut with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

2 7.3

Mitchell Santner to Moises Henriques, 2 runs, Moises Henriques goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

1 7.2

Mitchell Santner to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 7.1

Mitchell Santner to Moises Henriques, 1 run, Moises Henriques goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

Over 7 3 Runs

GC 38/3

L Livingstone 11(8) M Henriques 8(8)

TK Curran 0-8 (2)

0 6.6

Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 6.5

Tom Curran to Moises Henriques, 1 run, Moises Henriques goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

0 6.4

Tom Curran to Moises Henriques, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Moises Henriques hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 6.3

Tom Curran to Moises Henriques, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Moises Henriques hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

1 6.2

Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

1 6.1

Tom Curran to Moises Henriques, 1 run, Moises Henriques hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 6 10 Runs

GC 35/3

M Henriques 6(4) L Livingstone 10(6)

M Watt 0-17 (2)

1 5.6

Mark Watt to Moises Henriques, 1 run, Moises Henriques hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

1 5.5

Mark Watt to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

4 5.4

Mark Watt to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Liam Livingstone goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 5.3

Mark Watt to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and dabs flick shot, edged!! and the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0 5.2

Mark Watt to Liam Livingstone, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

4 5.1

Mark Watt to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Liam Livingstone goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Over 5 6 Runs

GC 25/3

M Henriques 5(3) L Livingstone 1(1)

J Jarvis 1-6 (1)

4 4.6

Jack Jarvis to Moises Henriques, Four, Four !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps. Moises Henriques goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 4.5

Jack Jarvis to Moises Henriques, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Moises Henriques hangs in the crease and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 4.4

Jack Jarvis to Liam Livingstone, 1 run, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 4.3

Jack Jarvis to Moises Henriques, 1 run, Jack Jarvis delivers an fast ball at a perfectly good length, on the off stump, causing Moises Henriques to hangs in the crease and execute cut. but, the ball is stopped by the fielder, limiting to 1 run.

Out

M Cross 8(12)

b J Jarvis

66.67

4.2 · M Cross b J Jarvis 8 (12) — Jack Jarvis to Matthew Cross, no run, b J Jarvis, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Cross goes forward and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.

0 4.1

Jack Jarvis to Matthew Cross, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Cross hangs in the crease and dabs pull with soft hands, edged!! and the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

Over 4 7 Runs

GC 19/2

M Cross 8(10) G Munsey 9(12)

M Watt 0-7 (1)

Out

G Munsey 9(12)

runout (M Santner)

75.00

3.6 · G Munsey runout (M Santner) 9 (12) — Mark Watt to Matthew Cross, no run, runout (M Santner), Run out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Cross hangs in the crease, hits defensive shot to mid on and took off for a risky single, but Mitchell Santner was quick to react, threw it towards the stumps. George Munsey was caught napping and had no chance of making it back in time. Run out!

6 3.5

Mark Watt to Matthew Cross, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Matthew Cross goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to long on for a colossal Maximum!

0 3.4

Mark Watt to Matthew Cross, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, and Matthew Cross hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

1 3.3

Mark Watt to George Munsey, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, George Munsey hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 3.2

Mark Watt to George Munsey, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, George Munsey hangs in the crease and strives to hit reverse sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

0 3.1

Mark Watt to George Munsey, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, George Munsey hangs in the crease and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Over 3 5 Runs

GC 12/1

M Cross 2(7) G Munsey 8(9)

T Boult 1-6 (2)

0 2.6

Trent Boult to Matthew Cross, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Matthew Cross hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

1 2.5

Trent Boult to George Munsey, 1 run, George Munsey hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

0 2.4

Trent Boult to George Munsey, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, George Munsey hangs in the crease and dabs cut, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 2.3

Trent Boult to Matthew Cross, 1 run, Matthew Cross goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 2.2

Trent Boult to Matthew Cross, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and Matthew Cross hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

nb 2.2

Trent Boult to George Munsey, 2 no ball, No ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, George Munsey hangs in the crease, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed defensive shot, ball rolls towards point, umpire signals a no ball, as Trent Boult had overstepped.

1 2.1

Trent Boult to Matthew Cross, 1 run, Matthew Cross hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an inswinger delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.

Over 2 6 Runs

GC 7/1

G Munsey 6(6) M Cross 0(3)

TK Curran 0-5 (1)

0 1.6

Tom Curran to George Munsey, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, George Munsey hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0 1.5

Tom Curran to George Munsey, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and George Munsey hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

0 1.4

Tom Curran to George Munsey, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, George Munsey hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

1 1.3

Tom Curran to Matthew Cross, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Cross hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.

1 1.2

Tom Curran to George Munsey, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the stumps, George Munsey hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.

4 1.1

Tom Curran to George Munsey, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. George Munsey hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Over 1 1 Runs

GC 1/1

M Cross 0(2) G Munsey 1(1)

T Boult 1-1 (1)

0 0.6

Trent Boult to Matthew Cross, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Matthew Cross hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 0.5

Trent Boult to Matthew Cross, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Matthew Cross hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

Out

J Roy 0(3)

c G Delany b T Boult

0.00

0.4 · J Roy c G Delany b T Boult 0 (3) — Trent Boult to Jason Roy, no run, c G Delany b T Boult, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jason Roy goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Gareth Delany, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jason Roy.

0 0.3

Trent Boult to Jason Roy, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Trent Boult bowls a sharp delivery, and Jason Roy hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

0 0.2

Trent Boult to Jason Roy, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Jason Roy hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

1 0.1

Trent Boult to George Munsey, 1 run, George Munsey hangs in the crease and plays defensive shot off an outswinger delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

1 11.3

Michael Leask to Laurie Evans, 1 run, Laurie Evans goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.

1 11.2

Michael Leask to Andries Gous, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Andries Gous goes back to make a confident hook, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

1 11.1

Michael Leask to Laurie Evans, 1 run, Laurie Evans goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

Over 11 5 Runs

ECR 113/3

LJ Evans 4(4) A Gous 39(27)

K Maharaj 1-30 (4)

1 10.6

Keshav Maharaj to Laurie Evans, 1 run, Laurie Evans goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 10.5

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the short cover for 1 run.

1 10.4

Keshav Maharaj to Laurie Evans, 1 run, Laurie Evans goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

1 10.3

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Andries Gous hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

0 10.2

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Andries Gous hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

1 10.1

Keshav Maharaj to Laurie Evans, 1 run, Laurie Evans goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

Over 10 5 Runs

ECR 108/3

LJ Evans 1(1) A Gous 37(24)

L Livingstone 1-17 (2)

1 9.6

Liam Livingstone to Laurie Evans, 1 run, Liam Livingstone delivers legbreak at full length, Laurie Evans goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Laurie Evans to just 1 run.

Out

B McMullen 23(16)

c L Ngidi b L Livingstone

143.75

9.5 · B McMullen c L Ngidi b L Livingstone 23 (16) — Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, no run, c L Ngidi b L Livingstone, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Brandon McMullen goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards , who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Brandon McMullen.

0 9.4

Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Brandon McMullen goes forward, dabs push with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

ECR

Scored 100 in 9.3 overs

100

0 9.3

Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone sends down a sharp delivery, Brandon McMullen goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

4 9.2

Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, Four, Four !! , fulltoss, on the leg stump. Brandon McMullen goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 9.1

Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Brandon McMullen goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands, but Liam Livingstone is quick to react and thwarts the ball. Dropped catch

Over 9 12 Runs

ECR 103/2

A Gous 37(24) B McMullen 19(11)

K Maharaj 1-25 (3)

0 8.6

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push to the short cover.

0 8.5

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward, dabs push with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

1 8.4

Keshav Maharaj to Brandon McMullen, 1 run, Keshav Maharaj delivers off break ball at full length, Brandon McMullen goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Brandon McMullen to just 1 run.

6 8.3

Keshav Maharaj to Brandon McMullen, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Brandon McMullen hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

4 8.2

Keshav Maharaj to Brandon McMullen, Four, Four !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Brandon McMullen goes forward, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 8.1

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, 1 run, Andries Gous goes back and plays a well-timed push off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 8 12 Runs

ECR 91/2

A Gous 36(21) B McMullen 8(8)

L Livingstone 0-12 (1)

1 7.6

Liam Livingstone to Andries Gous, 1 run, Andries Gous goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

1 7.5

Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the long on for 1 run.

1 7.4

Liam Livingstone to Andries Gous, 1 run, Andries Gous goes back and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

4 7.3

Liam Livingstone to Andries Gous, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Andries Gous elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

4 7.2

Liam Livingstone to Andries Gous, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Andries Gous goes back and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.

1 7.1

Liam Livingstone to Brandon McMullen, 1 run, Brandon McMullen goes back and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 7 9 Runs

ECR 79/2

A Gous 26(17) B McMullen 6(6)

K Maharaj 1-13 (2)

4 6.6

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Andries Gous goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 6.5

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj sends down a sharp delivery, Andries Gous goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

0 6.4

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Andries Gous goes forward, dabs it towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

2 6.3

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, 2 runs, Andries Gous goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

1 6.2

Keshav Maharaj to Brandon McMullen, 1 run, Brandon McMullen goes back and plays a well-timed push off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

2 6.1

Keshav Maharaj to Brandon McMullen, 2 runs, Brandon McMullen goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

Over 6 3 Runs

ECR 70/2

A Gous 20(13) B McMullen 3(4)

L Ngidi 1-13 (2)

0 5.6

Lungisani Ngidi to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward, dabs push with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

1 5.5

Lungisani Ngidi to Brandon McMullen, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Brandon McMullen hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 5.4

Lungisani Ngidi to Brandon McMullen, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Brandon McMullen hangs in the crease and tucks drive toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

0 5.3

Lungisani Ngidi to Brandon McMullen, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Brandon McMullen hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

2 5.2

Lungisani Ngidi to Brandon McMullen, 2 runs, Brandon McMullen goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.

Out

GR Adair 28(12)

c G Munsey b L Ngidi

233.33

5.1 · GR Adair c G Munsey b L Ngidi 28 (12) — Lungisani Ngidi to Ross Adair, no run, c G Munsey b L Ngidi, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ross Adair goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting drive towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards George Munsey, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ross Adair.

Over 5 16 Runs

ECR 67/1

A Gous 20(12) GR Adair 28(11)

A Khan 0-29 (2)

0 4.6

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Andries Gous goes back, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

1 4.5

Ali Khan to Ross Adair, 1 run, fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ross Adair hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the square leg for 1 run.

ECR

Scored 50 in 4.4 overs

1 4.4

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andries Gous hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep point for 1 run.

6 4.3

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Andries Gous goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

4 4.2

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward and caresses flick shot to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.

4 4.1

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Andries Gous goes forward, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.

Over 4 10 Runs

ECR 51/1

A Gous 5(7) GR Adair 27(10)

L Ngidi 0-10 (1)

1 3.6

Lungisani Ngidi to Andries Gous, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers fast ball at fulltoss, Andries Gous goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the third man, limits Andries Gous to just 1 run.

0 3.5

Lungisani Ngidi to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Andries Gous goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.

4 3.4

Lungisani Ngidi to Andries Gous, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0 3.3

Lungisani Ngidi to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Andries Gous goes forward, dabs it towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

1 3.2

Lungisani Ngidi to Ross Adair, 1 run, fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward, plays chip shot, towards the deep square leg for 1 run.

4 3.1

Lungisani Ngidi to Ross Adair, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Ross Adair goes forward, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.

Over 3 4 Runs

ECR 41/1

A Gous 0(3) GR Adair 22(8)

K Maharaj 1-4 (1)

0 2.6

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 2.5

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0 2.4

Keshav Maharaj to Andries Gous, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Andries Gous goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.

Out

JJT Smuts 16(9)

lbw b K Maharaj

177.78

2.3 · JJT Smuts lbw b K Maharaj 16 (9) — Keshav Maharaj to JJ Smuts, no run, lbw b K Maharaj, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, JJ Smuts hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Keshav Maharaj appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. JJ Smuts has to go back.

0 2.2

Keshav Maharaj to JJ Smuts, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, JJ Smuts hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4 2.1

Keshav Maharaj to JJ Smuts, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. JJ Smuts hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Over 2 23 Runs

ECR 37/0

GR Adair 22(8) JJT Smuts 12(6)

P Meekeren 0-23 (1)

2 1.6

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ross Adair goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

6 1.5

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, Six, Six !! inswinger is delivered on the stumps, good length, Ross Adair goes back, displays great skill by powering inside out shot to deep cover for a magnificent Maximum!

0 1.4

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, and Ross Adair hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

4 1.4

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, 5 no ball, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Ross Adair goes back, whacked pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. Umpire signals it a no ball !

4 1.3

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Ross Adair hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.

6 1.2

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Ross Adair goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

0 1.1

Paul van Meekeren to Ross Adair, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Ross Adair goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.

Over 1 14 Runs

ECR 14/0

JJT Smuts 12(6) GR Adair 0(1)

A Khan 0-13 (1)

4 0.6

Ali Khan to JJ Smuts, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. JJ Smuts goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

nb 0.6

Ali Khan to JJ Smuts, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, JJ Smuts goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot. Umpire signals it a no ball.

4 0.5

Ali Khan to JJ Smuts, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump. JJ Smuts hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 0.4

Ali Khan to JJ Smuts, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. JJ Smuts goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 0.3

Ali Khan to JJ Smuts, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ali Khan sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and JJ Smuts hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

0 0.2

Ali Khan to JJ Smuts, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ross Adair hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

1 0.1

Ali Khan to Ross Adair, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ross Adair hangs in the crease, aims to play flick shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.