Galle Titans vs Jaffna Kings Full Commentary, Qualifier 1, 18 July, 2024
COMPLETED / Qualifier 1 / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
181/3 (18.1 ov)
177/7 (20 ov)
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Player of the match
Dwaine Pretorius,
Galle Titans
Player of the Series
Rilee Rossouw,
Jaffna Kings
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook sweep, edged!! and the ball sails towards square leg for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Alex Hales hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 1 (11 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Alex Hales hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the off stump, Alex Hales goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales 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.
End of over 2 (14 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, plays ramp shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Niroshan Dickwella c K Mendis b A Omarzai 9 (4) Azmatullah Omarzai to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, c K Mendis b A Omarzai, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting ramp shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Mendis, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Niroshan Dickwella.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Alex Hales, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length, on the leg stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Alex Hales no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 3 (6 runs)
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball, on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
End of over 4 (9 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 4 runs.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 5 (20 runs)
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Alex Hales goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Alex Hales goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Alex Hales st K Mendis b FA Allen 36 (21) Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, st K Mendis b FA Allen, Stumped out !! carrom ball, full length on the stumps, Alex Hales goes forward, tries to slam it, but Alex Hales fails to make contact with the ball, and Kusal Mendis completes the stumping to send Alex Hales back to the dressing room.
End of over 6 (10 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 7 (4 runs)
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 2 bye, Bye !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 2 runs.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes back and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at deep point, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 9 (11 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, swats push, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at third man, who halts the ball.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 10 (11 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage 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.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! googly full length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Janith Liyanage with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 11 (10 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert 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.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 12 (8 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump. Janith Liyanage goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 14 (13 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 15 (14 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the off stump, Tim Seifert goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes forward and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Janith Liyanage goes back, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage c (sub A Wickramasinghe) b T Shamsi 56 (36) Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, c (sub A Wickramasinghe) b T Shamsi, Caught out !! , full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Janith Liyanage as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease, tucks inside out shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 17 (2 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Four, Four !! bouncer, good length, on the off stump. Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Bhanuka Rajapaksa goes forward 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.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays punch in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook sweep, edged!! and the ball sails towards square leg for 1 run.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Alex Hales hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhananjaya de Silva to Alex Hales, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 1 (11 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Alex Hales hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the off stump, Alex Hales goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Asitha Fernando to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Hales 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.
End of over 2 (14 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, plays ramp shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Niroshan Dickwella c K Mendis b A Omarzai 9 (4) Azmatullah Omarzai to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, c K Mendis b A Omarzai, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting ramp shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kusal Mendis, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Niroshan Dickwella.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Alex Hales, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length, on the leg stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Alex Hales no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 3 (6 runs)
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball, on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
End of over 4 (9 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 4 runs.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 5 (20 runs)
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Alex Hales goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Alex Hales goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Alex Hales st K Mendis b FA Allen 36 (21) Fabian Allen to Alex Hales, no run, st K Mendis b FA Allen, Stumped out !! carrom ball, full length on the stumps, Alex Hales goes forward, tries to slam it, but Alex Hales fails to make contact with the ball, and Kusal Mendis completes the stumping to send Alex Hales back to the dressing room.
End of over 6 (10 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 7 (4 runs)
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 2 bye, Bye !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 2 runs.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes back and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at deep point, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 9 (11 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, swats push, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at third man, who halts the ball.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 10 (11 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage 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.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! googly full length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Janith Liyanage with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 11 (10 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert 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.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 12 (8 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, , full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Tim Seifert, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump. Janith Liyanage goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Fabian Allen to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 14 (13 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
Asitha Fernando to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 15 (14 runs)
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the off stump, Tim Seifert goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert goes forward and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Wanuja Sahan to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Janith Liyanage goes back, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage c (sub A Wickramasinghe) b T Shamsi 56 (36) Tabraiz Shamsi to Janith Liyanage, no run, c (sub A Wickramasinghe) b T Shamsi, Caught out !! , full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Janith Liyanage as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease, tucks inside out shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 17 (2 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Four, Four !! bouncer, good length, on the off stump. Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Bhanuka Rajapaksa goes forward 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.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Bhanuka Rajapaksa hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, plays punch in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Tim Seifert, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Tim Seifert, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!