Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants Full Commentary, Match 16, 23 January, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 16 / Dubai International Cricket Stadium
154/5 (18.4 ov)
153/5 (20 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 5 wickets
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Player of the match
Shai Hope,
Dubai Capitals
Player of the Series
Sam Curran,
Desert Vipers
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, 2 runs, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease 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 2 runs.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Dunk elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mark Adair bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mark Adair bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
End of over 1 (7 runs)
Gerhard Erasmus to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus sends down a sharp delivery, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Gerhard Erasmus to Ben Dunk, 1 run, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, 1 run, Gerhard Erasmus delivers off break ball at full length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Ben Dunk, 1 run, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Shai Hope hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Shai Hope goes back, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 2 (11 runs)
Blessing Muzarabani to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Blessing Muzarabani to Ben Dunk, 1 run, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 3 (2 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dominic Drakes sends down a sharp delivery, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope goes back and slash pull towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Ben Dunk, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Dominic Drakes delivers fast ball at full length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Mark Adair to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mark Adair to Shai Hope, 1 wide, fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Shai Hope's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Mark Adair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Ben Dunk c J Vince b MR Adair 10 (13) Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, c J Vince b MR Adair, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Ben Dunk as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of James Vince for a soft dismissal.
Mark Adair to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mark Adair sends down a sharp delivery, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Mark Adair to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mark Adair to Khalid Shah, 1 run, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease 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 third man for 1 run.
End of over 5 (3 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Khalid Shah, 1 run, Dominic Drakes delivers fast ball at full length, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Khalid Shah to just 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, dabs it towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dominic Drakes to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, and Khalid Shah hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 6 (6 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease 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 deep cover for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, 2 runs, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge 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.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the leg stump, Khalid Shah goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Aayan Afzal Khan sends down a sharp delivery, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Khalid Shah c S Hetmyer b AA Khan 10 (10) Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, no run, c S Hetmyer b AA Khan, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Shimron Hetmyer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Khalid Shah is out.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Dushan Hemantha to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope 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 point for 1 run.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, Gulbadin Naib 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.
End of over 8 (10 runs)
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Gulbadin Naib hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Gulbadin Naib goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs pull with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Aayan Afzal Khan delivers arm ball at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Aayan Afzal Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib goes forward, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Gulbadin Naib lbw b AA Khan 17 (16) Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, lbw b AA Khan, Out LBW !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Aayan Afzal Khan, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Gulbadin Naib dismissal.
End of over 10 (1 runs)
Zohaib Zubair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an slider 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Zohaib Zubair delivers flipper at good length, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short fine leg, limits Najibullah Zadran to just 1 run.
Zohaib Zubair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an flipper 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! slider, good length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an legbreak 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.
End of over 11 (4 runs)
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus sends down a sharp delivery, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps. Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Gerhard Erasmus delivers arm ball at good length, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Najibullah Zadran to just 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, 1 run, Gerhard Erasmus delivers off break ball at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and slash inside out shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 12 (12 runs)
Zohaib Zubair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Zohaib Zubair delivers legbreak at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Najibullah Zadran c Gerhard Erasmus b Z Zubair 7 (9) Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, no run, c Gerhard Erasmus b Z Zubair, Caught out!! flicker ball good length on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Gerhard Erasmus. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an flipper delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! slider, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot Ball !! slider, full length, on the off stump, and Sikandar Raza hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot 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 long off for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and dabs inside out shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and slash inside out shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease 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 cover for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Aayan Afzal Khan delivers arm ball at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid on, limits Sikandar Raza to just 1 run.
End of over 14 (4 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger 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.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Dominic Drakes sends down a sharp delivery, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 2 runs, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 2 runs, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
End of over 15 (12 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Aayan Afzal Khan delivers arm ball at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 2 runs.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 3 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease 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 point for 3 runs.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push 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 long off for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza 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.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays defensive shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Shai Hope c I Zadran b B Muzarabani 47 (39) Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, c I Zadran b B Muzarabani, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep point, but the ball finds safe hands of Ibrahim Zadran, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Shai Hope is out.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dasun Shanaka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast 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.
Blessing Muzarabani to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
End of over 17 (18 runs)
Zohaib Zubair to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an legbreak 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Zohaib Zubair delivers flipper at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Sikandar Raza to just 2 runs.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! slider, good length, on the off stump. Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an slider 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays off an flipper delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! flipper, good length, on the stumps, Zohaib Zubair sends down a sharp delivery, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
End of over 18 (9 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! outswinger, yorker, on the off stump. Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an slower 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.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, 2 runs, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease 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 2 runs.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Dunk elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mark Adair bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mark Adair bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
End of over 1 (7 runs)
Gerhard Erasmus to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus sends down a sharp delivery, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Gerhard Erasmus to Ben Dunk, 1 run, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, 1 run, Gerhard Erasmus delivers off break ball at full length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Ben Dunk, 1 run, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Shai Hope hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Shai Hope goes back, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 2 (11 runs)
Blessing Muzarabani to Ben Dunk, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Blessing Muzarabani to Ben Dunk, 1 run, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 3 (2 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dominic Drakes sends down a sharp delivery, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope goes back and slash pull towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Ben Dunk, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ben Dunk hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Dominic Drakes delivers fast ball at full length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Mark Adair to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mark Adair to Shai Hope, 1 wide, fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Shai Hope's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Mark Adair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Ben Dunk c J Vince b MR Adair 10 (13) Mark Adair to Ben Dunk, no run, c J Vince b MR Adair, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Ben Dunk as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of James Vince for a soft dismissal.
Mark Adair to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mark Adair sends down a sharp delivery, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Mark Adair to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mark Adair to Khalid Shah, 1 run, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease 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 third man for 1 run.
End of over 5 (3 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Khalid Shah, 1 run, Dominic Drakes delivers fast ball at full length, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Khalid Shah to just 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, dabs it towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Dominic Drakes to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dominic Drakes to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, and Khalid Shah hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 6 (6 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease 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 deep cover for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, 2 runs, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge 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.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the leg stump, Khalid Shah goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Aayan Afzal Khan sends down a sharp delivery, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Khalid Shah c S Hetmyer b AA Khan 10 (10) Aayan Afzal Khan to Khalid Shah, no run, c S Hetmyer b AA Khan, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Khalid Shah hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Shimron Hetmyer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Khalid Shah is out.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Dushan Hemantha to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope 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 point for 1 run.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four. Misfielding has cost them runs
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dushan Hemantha to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, Gulbadin Naib 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.
End of over 8 (10 runs)
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Gulbadin Naib hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Gulbadin Naib goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs pull with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Aayan Afzal Khan delivers arm ball at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Aayan Afzal Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib goes forward, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Gulbadin Naib lbw b AA Khan 17 (16) Aayan Afzal Khan to Gulbadin Naib, no run, lbw b AA Khan, Out LBW !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Aayan Afzal Khan, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Gulbadin Naib dismissal.
End of over 10 (1 runs)
Zohaib Zubair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an slider 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Zohaib Zubair delivers flipper at good length, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short fine leg, limits Najibullah Zadran to just 1 run.
Zohaib Zubair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an flipper 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! slider, good length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an legbreak 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.
End of over 11 (4 runs)
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus sends down a sharp delivery, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps. Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Gerhard Erasmus delivers arm ball at good length, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Najibullah Zadran to just 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Gerhard Erasmus to Shai Hope, 1 run, Gerhard Erasmus delivers off break ball at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Gerhard Erasmus to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and slash inside out shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 12 (12 runs)
Zohaib Zubair to Shai Hope, 1 run, Zohaib Zubair delivers legbreak at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Najibullah Zadran c Gerhard Erasmus b Z Zubair 7 (9) Zohaib Zubair to Najibullah Zadran, no run, c Gerhard Erasmus b Z Zubair, Caught out!! flicker ball good length on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Gerhard Erasmus. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an flipper delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! slider, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot Ball !! slider, full length, on the off stump, and Sikandar Raza hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot 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 long off for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and dabs inside out shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and slash inside out shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease 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 cover for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Aayan Afzal Khan delivers arm ball at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid on, limits Sikandar Raza to just 1 run.
End of over 14 (4 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger 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.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Dominic Drakes sends down a sharp delivery, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 2 runs, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 2 runs, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Dominic Drakes to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
End of over 15 (12 runs)
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Aayan Afzal Khan delivers arm ball at good length, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Shai Hope to just 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 2 runs.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 3 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease 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 point for 3 runs.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push 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 long off for 1 run.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza 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.
Aayan Afzal Khan to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and plays defensive shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Shai Hope c I Zadran b B Muzarabani 47 (39) Blessing Muzarabani to Shai Hope, no run, c I Zadran b B Muzarabani, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep point, but the ball finds safe hands of Ibrahim Zadran, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Shai Hope is out.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dasun Shanaka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast 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.
Blessing Muzarabani to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
End of over 17 (18 runs)
Zohaib Zubair to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an legbreak 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Zohaib Zubair delivers flipper at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Sikandar Raza to just 2 runs.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! slider, good length, on the off stump. Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an slider 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.
Zohaib Zubair to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays off an flipper delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
Zohaib Zubair to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! flipper, good length, on the stumps, Zohaib Zubair sends down a sharp delivery, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
End of over 18 (9 runs)
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! outswinger, yorker, on the off stump. Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dominic Drakes to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an slower 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.