Post Line-ups Elite League: Australia VIII | Final - The champions of Season VIII are...

Forever alone and proud.
 
Standings as of Round 4
Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tie/NR | Points | NRR
Queensland Firebirds|
4​
|
3​
|
1​
|
0​
|
6​
|
-0.004
Sydney Roosters​
|
3​
|
2​
|
1​
|
0​
|
4​
|
+0.575
Adelaide Crows​
|
3​
|
2​
|
1​
|
0​
|
4​
|
+0.339
West Coast Fever​
|
3​
|
1​
|
2​
|
0​
|
2​
|
-0.293
Melbourne Storm​
|
3​
|
0​
|
3​
|
0​
|
0​
|
-0.600​



Stats as of Round 4 have been updated. Taking Round 5 lineups in the social group now.​
 
Great going :cheers This league is awesome and too much interesting because of realistic presentation :cheers KIU!!!
 
We are doing a good job lets win this boys :cheers
 
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Round 5
Match 9
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at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney
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Pitch Condition: Excellent

Toss: Sydney Roosters won the toss and chose to bat

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SYDNEY ROOSTERS innings
Code:
0.1  Malinga to Watson, one run, That is very well run by Sachin Tendulkar    
0.2  Malinga to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Katich allows yet another run
0.3  Malinga to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.4  Malinga to Watson, one run, The misfield by Katich allows yet another run
0.5  Malinga to Tendulkar, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Sachin Tendulkar
0.6  Malinga to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar missed that one by a mile

         End of over 1  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS       7/0
         (R/R:  7.00)
         Lasith Malinga       1.0-0-7-0
         Sachin Tendulkar      5(3b 1X4)
         Shane Watson          2(3b)   

1.1  Starc to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.2  Starc to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.3  Starc to Watson, one run, The misfield by Bollinger allows yet another run
1.4  Starc to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar missed that one by a mile
1.5  Starc to Tendulkar, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
1.6  Starc to Tendulkar, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        

         End of over 2  (8 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      15/0
         (R/R:  7.50)
         Mitchell Starc       1.0-0-8-0
         Shane Watson          3(6b)
         Sachin Tendulkar     12(6b 1X4 1X6)   

2.1  Hopes to Tendulkar, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hopes          
2.2  Hopes to Tendulkar, one run, One more to the total
2.3  Hopes to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.4  Hopes to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Villiers allows yet another run
2.5  Hopes to Watson, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hopes          
2.6  Hopes to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 3  (3 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      18/0
         (R/R:  6.00)
         James Hopes          1.0-0-3-0
         Shane Watson          4(9b)
         Sachin Tendulkar     14(9b 1X4 1X6)   

3.1  Bollinger to Tendulkar, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
3.2  Bollinger to Tendulkar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.3  Bollinger to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar was completely deceived 
3.4  Bollinger to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar
3.5  Bollinger to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar was completely deceived 
3.6  Bollinger to Tendulkar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 4  (0 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      18/0
         (R/R:  4.50)
         Doug Bollinger       1.0-0-0-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     14(15b 1X4 1X6)
         Shane Watson          4(9b)   

4.1  Hopes to Watson, one run, One more to the total
4.2  Hopes to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run
4.3  Hopes to Watson, no run, Defensively played by Shane Watson
4.4  Hopes to Watson, one run, The misfield by Villiers allows yet another run
4.5  Hopes to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar
4.6  Hopes to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar

         End of over 5  (3 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      21/0
         (R/R:  4.20)
         James Hopes          2.0-0-6-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     15(18b 1X4 1X6)
         Shane Watson          6(12b)   

5.1  Starc to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Sachin Tendulkar    
5.2  Starc to Tendulkar, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Starc          
5.3  Starc to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar missed that one by a mile
5.4  Starc to Tendulkar, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Starc          
5.5  Starc to Tendulkar, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Mitchell Starc, giving that a wide
5.5  Starc to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Starc allows yet another run
5.6  Starc to Watson, one run, That is very well run by Sachin Tendulkar    

         End of over 6  (4 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      25/0
         (R/R:  4.17)
         Mitchell Starc       2.0-0-12-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     16(23b 1X4 1X6)
         Shane Watson          8(14b)   

6.1  Hopes to Watson, one run, The misfield by Hogg allows yet another run
6.2  Hopes to Tendulkar, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Sachin Tendulkar
6.3  Hopes to Tendulkar, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Sachin Tendulkar       20 (25b 2X4 1X6)
         lbw            b. Hopes

6.4  Hopes to Kohli, two runs, Overthrow by Williamson instead of 1 they get 2
6.5  Hopes to Kohli, no run, Defensively played by Virat Kohli
6.6  Hopes to Kohli, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        

         End of over 7  (8 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      33/1
         (R/R:  4.71)
         James Hopes          3.0-0-14-1
         Shane Watson          9(15b)
         Virat Kohli           3(3b)   

7.1  Malinga to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile
7.2  Malinga to Kohli, one run, Great cooperation between Virat Kohli and Shane Watson        
7.3  Malinga to Watson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lasith Malinga, deserving this punishment
7.4  Malinga to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.5  Malinga to Watson, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Lasith Malinga, giving that a wide
7.5  Malinga to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
7.6  Malinga to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 8  (6 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      39/1
         (R/R:  4.88)
         Lasith Malinga       2.0-0-13-0
         Shane Watson         13(20b 1X4)
         Virat Kohli           4(5b)   

8.1  Bollinger to Kohli, one run, Great cooperation between Virat Kohli and Shane Watson        
8.2  Bollinger to Watson, no run, Shane Watson missed that one by a mile
8.3  Bollinger to Watson, one run, The misfield by Williamson allows yet another run
8.4  Bollinger to Kohli, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.5  Bollinger to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.6  Bollinger to Watson, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Shane Watson

         End of over 9  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      46/1
         (R/R:  5.11)
         Doug Bollinger       2.0-1-7-0
         Shane Watson         18(24b 2X4)
         Virat Kohli           6(7b)   

9.1  Hopes to Kohli, no run, Left alone by Virat Kohli
9.2  Hopes to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
9.3  Hopes to Watson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by James Hopes, deserving this punishment
9.4  Hopes to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Virat Kohli         
9.5  Hopes to Kohli, one run, Great cooperation between Virat Kohli and Shane Watson        
9.6  Hopes to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 10  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      53/1
         (R/R:  5.30)
         James Hopes          4.0-0-21-1
         Shane Watson         23(27b 3X4)
         Virat Kohli           8(10b)   

10.1  Williamson to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
10.2  Williamson to Watson, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
10.3  Williamson to Kohli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.4  Williamson to Kohli, no run, Left alone by Virat Kohli
10.5  Williamson to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile
10.6  Williamson to Kohli, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 11  (5 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      58/1
         (R/R:  5.27)
         Kane Williamson      1.0-0-5-0
         Shane Watson         26(28b 3X4)
         Virat Kohli          10(15b)   

11.1  Starc to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
11.2  Starc to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.3  Starc to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.4  Starc to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson
11.5  Starc to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
11.6  Starc to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile

         End of over 12  (2 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      60/1
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Mitchell Starc       3.0-0-14-0
         Virat Kohli          11(17b)
         Shane Watson         27(32b 3X4)   

12.1  Hopes to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson
12.2  Hopes to Watson, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shane Watson
12.3  Hopes to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Virat Kohli         
12.4  Hopes to Kohli, no run, Defensively played by Virat Kohli
12.5  Hopes to Kohli, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Virat Kohli
12.6  Hopes to Kohli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 13  (9 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      69/1
         (R/R:  5.31)
         James Hopes          5.0-0-30-1
         Virat Kohli          15(20b 1X4)
         Shane Watson         32(35b 4X4)   

13.1  Starc to Watson, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Starc          
13.2  Starc to Kohli, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
13.3  Starc to Watson, one run, One more to the total
13.4  Starc to Kohli, one run, Great cooperation between Virat Kohli and Shane Watson        
13.5  Starc to Watson, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
13.6  Starc to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 

         End of over 14  (6 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      75/1
         (R/R:  5.36)
         Mitchell Starc       4.0-0-19-0
         Shane Watson         33(39b 4X4)
         Virat Kohli          19(22b 1X4)   

14.1  Hopes to Kohli, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
14.2  Hopes to Kohli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.3  Hopes to Kohli, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.4  Hopes to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
14.5  Hopes to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.6  Hopes to Kohli, no run, Defensively played by Virat Kohli

         End of over 15  (2 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      77/1
         (R/R:  5.13)
         James Hopes          6.0-0-32-1
         Virat Kohli          20(26b 1X4)
         Shane Watson         34(41b 4X4)   

15.1  Starc to Watson, one run, Dropped! Villiers made a big mess of that simple chance
15.2  Starc to Kohli, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        
15.3  Starc to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
15.4  Starc to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
15.5  Starc to Kohli, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.6  Starc to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 16  (4 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      81/1
         (R/R:  5.06)
         Mitchell Starc       5.0-0-22-0
         Shane Watson         36(45b 4X4)
         Virat Kohli          21(28b 1X4)   

16.1  Smith to Kohli, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Virat Kohli
16.2  Smith to Kohli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Steven Smith, deserving this punishment
16.3  Smith to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile
16.4  Smith to Kohli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.5  Smith to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
16.6  Smith to Watson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Steven Smith, deserving this punishment

         End of over 17  (13 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS      94/1
         (R/R:  5.53)
         Steven Smith         1.0-0-13-0
         Shane Watson         40(46b 5X4)
         Virat Kohli          30(33b 3X4)   

17.1  Hogg to Kohli, two runs, Overthrow by Smith instead of 1 they get 2
17.2  Hogg to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile
17.3  Hogg to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile
17.4  Hogg to Kohli, no run, Brad Hogg is getting the ball to turn ferociously
17.5  Hogg to Kohli, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Brad Hogg, deserving this punishment
17.6  Hogg to Kohli, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Virat Kohli

         End of over 18  (10 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     104/1
         (R/R:  5.78)
         Brad Hogg            1.0-0-10-0
         Virat Kohli          40(39b 5X4)
         Shane Watson         40(46b 5X4)   

18.1  Williamson to Watson, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run
18.2  Williamson to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli missed that one by a mile
18.3  Williamson to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli was completely deceived 
18.4  Williamson to Kohli, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.5  Williamson to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
18.6  Williamson to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 19  (2 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     106/1
         (R/R:  5.58)
         Kane Williamson      2.0-0-7-0
         Shane Watson         41(48b 5X4)
         Virat Kohli          41(43b 5X4)   

19.1  Malinga to Kohli, one run, The misfield by Hopes allows yet another run
19.2  Malinga to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson
19.3  Malinga to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Virat Kohli         
19.4  Malinga to Kohli, three runs, Great work by Hopes saved a certain boundary
19.5  Malinga to Watson, one run, That is very well run by Virat Kohli         
19.6  Malinga to Kohli, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        

         End of over 20  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     113/1
         (R/R:  5.65)
         Lasith Malinga       3.0-0-20-0
         Shane Watson         43(51b 5X4)
         Virat Kohli          46(46b 5X4)   

20.1  Bollinger to Kohli, FOUR, Doug Bollinger cant belive it
      The crowd cheers for Virat Kohli's fifty
20.2  Bollinger to Kohli, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bollinger      
20.3  Bollinger to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
20.4  Bollinger to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
20.5  Bollinger to Watson, one run, The misfield by Katich allows yet another run
20.6  Bollinger to Kohli, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Tom Cooper

         Virat Kohli            51 (50b 6X4)
         c. Cooper      b. Bollinger


         End of over 21  (6 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     119/2
         (R/R:  5.67)
         Doug Bollinger       3.0-1-13-1
         Ricky Ponting         0(0b)
         Shane Watson         44(53b 5X4)   

21.1  Hopes to Watson, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shane Watson
21.2  Hopes to Watson, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shane Watson
      Fifty for Shane Watson        
21.3  Hopes to Watson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by James Hopes, deserving this punishment
21.4  Hopes to Watson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.5  Hopes to Watson, one run, One more to the total
21.6  Hopes to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 22  (14 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     133/2
         (R/R:  6.05)
         James Hopes          7.0-0-46-1
         Shane Watson         57(58b 8X4)
         Ricky Ponting         1(1b)   

22.1  Starc to Ponting, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
22.2  Starc to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.3  Starc to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
22.4  Starc to Ponting, FOUR, Mitchell Starc cant belive it
22.5  Starc to Ponting, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
22.6  Starc to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run

         End of over 23  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     140/2
         (R/R:  6.09)
         Mitchell Starc       6.0-0-29-0
         Shane Watson         57(58b 8X4)
         Ricky Ponting         8(7b 1X4)   

23.1  Hogg to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
23.2  Hogg to Ponting, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Brad Hogg, deserving this punishment
23.3  Hogg to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
23.4  Hogg to Watson, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       
23.5  Hogg to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson        
23.6  Hogg to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson

         End of over 24  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     147/2
         (R/R:  6.13)
         Brad Hogg            2.0-0-17-0
         Shane Watson         58(60b 8X4)
         Ricky Ponting        14(11b 2X4)   

24.1  Bollinger to Ponting, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
24.2  Bollinger to Watson, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
24.3  Bollinger to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
24.4  Bollinger to Ponting, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
24.5  Bollinger to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.6  Bollinger to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting

         End of over 25  (8 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     155/2
         (R/R:  6.20)
         Doug Bollinger       4.0-1-20-1
         Ricky Ponting        20(15b 2X4 1X6)
         Shane Watson         59(62b 8X4)   

25.1  Hogg to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
25.2  Hogg to Watson, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
25.3  Hogg to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
25.4  Hogg to Watson, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Hashim Amla

         Shane Watson           62 (65b 8X4)
         c. Amla        b. Hogg

25.5  Hogg to Clarke, one run, One more to the total
25.6  Hogg to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting

         End of over 26  (5 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     160/3
         (R/R:  6.15)
         Brad Hogg            3.0-0-22-1
         Ricky Ponting        21(17b 2X4 1X6)
         Michael Clarke        1(1b)   

26.1  Smith to Clarke, no run, Steven Smith is getting the ball to turn ferociously
26.2  Smith to Clarke, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
26.3  Smith to Clarke, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting       
26.4  Smith to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
26.5  Smith to Clarke, no run, Defensively played by Michael Clarke
26.6  Smith to Clarke, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 27  (3 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     163/3
         (R/R:  6.04)
         Steven Smith         2.0-0-16-0
         Ricky Ponting        22(18b 2X4 1X6)
         Michael Clarke        3(6b)   

27.1  Bollinger to Clarke, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
27.2  Bollinger to Clarke, no run, Defensively played by Michael Clarke
27.3  Bollinger to Clarke, no run, Michael Clarke missed that one by a mile
27.4  Bollinger to Clarke, no run, Michael Clarke missed that one by a mile
27.5  Bollinger to Clarke, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
27.6  Bollinger to Clarke, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting       

         End of over 28  (1 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     164/3
         (R/R:  5.86)
         Doug Bollinger       5.0-1-21-1
         Ricky Ponting        22(18b 2X4 1X6)
         Michael Clarke        4(12b)   

28.1  Hopes to Clarke, one run, The misfield by Villiers allows yet another run
28.2  Hopes to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
28.3  Hopes to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
28.4  Hopes to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
28.5  Hopes to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hopes          
28.6  Hopes to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hopes          

         End of over 29  (1 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     165/3
         (R/R:  5.69)
         James Hopes          8.0-0-47-1
         Ricky Ponting        22(23b 2X4 1X6)
         Michael Clarke        5(13b)   

29.1  Starc to Clarke, no run, Left alone by Michael Clarke
29.2  Starc to Clarke, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.3  Starc to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Starc          
29.4  Starc to Ponting, FOUR, Mitchell Starc cant belive it
29.5  Starc to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run
29.6  Starc to Clarke, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 30  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     172/3
         (R/R:  5.73)
         Mitchell Starc       7.0-0-36-0
         Ricky Ponting        27(26b 3X4 1X6)
         Michael Clarke        7(16b)   

30.1  Williamson to Clarke, one run, The misfield by Starc allows yet another run
30.2  Williamson to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
30.3  Williamson to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
30.4  Williamson to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Michael Clarke      
30.5  Williamson to Clarke, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting       
30.6  Williamson to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke      

         End of over 31  (6 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     178/3
         (R/R:  5.74)
         Kane Williamson      3.0-0-13-0
         Michael Clarke        9(18b)
         Ricky Ponting        31(30b 3X4 1X6)   

31.1  Starc to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.2  Starc to Ponting, SIX, What a wonderful player Ricky Ponting is
31.3  Starc to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
31.4  Starc to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Starc          
31.5  Starc to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Hogg allows yet another run
31.6  Starc to Clarke, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       

         End of over 32  (8 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     186/3
         (R/R:  5.81)
         Mitchell Starc       8.0-0-44-0
         Ricky Ponting        38(35b 3X4 2X6)
         Michael Clarke       10(19b)   

32.1  Hogg to Clarke, one run, One more to the total
32.2  Hogg to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
32.3  Hogg to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Michael Clarke      
32.4  Hogg to Clarke, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Brad Hogg

         Michael Clarke         11 (21b)
         c & b. Hogg

32.5  Hogg to Trott, one run, One more to the total
32.6  Hogg to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting

         End of over 33  (3 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     189/4
         (R/R:  5.73)
         Brad Hogg            4.0-0-25-2
         Ricky Ponting        39(38b 3X4 2X6)
         Jonathan Trott        1(1b)   

33.1  Hopes to Trott, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       
33.2  Hopes to Ponting, FOUR, James Hopes cant belive it
33.3  Hopes to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
33.4  Hopes to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
33.5  Hopes to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.6  Hopes to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hopes          

         End of over 34  (5 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     194/4
         (R/R:  5.71)
         James Hopes          9.0-0-52-1
         Ricky Ponting        43(43b 4X4 2X6)
         Jonathan Trott        2(2b)   

34.1  Bollinger to Trott, one run, Great cooperation between Jonathan Trott and Ricky Ponting       
34.2  Bollinger to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
34.3  Bollinger to Trott, no run, Jonathan Trott missed that one by a mile
34.4  Bollinger to Trott, no run, Defensively played by Jonathan Trott
34.5  Bollinger to Trott, no run, Defensively played by Jonathan Trott
34.6  Bollinger to Trott, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 35  (2 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     196/4
         (R/R:  5.60)
         Doug Bollinger       6.0-1-23-1
         Jonathan Trott        3(7b)
         Ricky Ponting        44(44b 4X4 2X6)   

35.1  Hogg to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Jonathan Trott      
35.2  Hogg to Trott, no run, Defensively played by Jonathan Trott
35.3  Hogg to Trott, one run, One more to the total
35.4  Hogg to Ponting, three runs, Great work by Bollinger saved a certain boundary
35.5  Hogg to Trott, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
35.6  Hogg to Trott, no ball, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       
35.6  Hogg to Trott, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       

         End of over 36  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     203/4
         (R/R:  5.64)
         Brad Hogg            5.0-0-32-2
         Ricky Ponting        48(46b 4X4 2X6)
         Jonathan Trott        5(11b)   

36.1  Malinga to Trott, one run, Great cooperation between Jonathan Trott and Ricky Ponting       
36.2  Malinga to Ponting, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ricky Ponting
      The crowd cheers for Ricky Ponting's fifty
36.3  Malinga to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
36.4  Malinga to Trott, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
36.5  Malinga to Ponting, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lasith Malinga, deserving this punishment
36.6  Malinga to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 37  (13 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     216/4
         (R/R:  5.84)
         Lasith Malinga       4.0-0-33-0
         Ricky Ponting        57(50b 6X4 2X6)
         Jonathan Trott        9(13b)   

37.1  Starc to Trott, one run, The misfield by Villiers allows yet another run
37.2  Starc to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
37.3  Starc to Trott, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       
37.4  Starc to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Starc allows yet another run
37.5  Starc to Trott, no run, Jonathan Trott was completely deceived 
37.6  Starc to Trott, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Mitchell Starc, giving that a wide
37.6  Starc to Trott, no run, Jonathan Trott was completely deceived 

         End of over 38  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     223/4
         (R/R:  5.87)
         Mitchell Starc       9.0-0-51-0
         Jonathan Trott       11(18b)
         Ricky Ponting        61(52b 6X4 2X6)   

38.1  Hopes to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
38.2  Hopes to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Hopes allows yet another run
38.3  Hopes to Trott, no run, Defensively played by Jonathan Trott
38.4  Hopes to Trott, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
38.5  Hopes to Trott, no run, Jonathan Trott was completely deceived 
38.6  Hopes to Trott, one run, Dropped! Hopes made a big mess of that simple chance
      James Hopesends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 39  (2 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     225/4
         (R/R:  5.77)
         James Hopes          10.0-0-54-1
         Ricky Ponting        62(54b 6X4 2X6)
         Jonathan Trott       12(22b)   

39.1  Starc to Trott, one run, One more to the total
39.2  Starc to Ponting, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
39.2  Starc to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
39.3  Starc to Ponting, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
39.3  Starc to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
39.4  Starc to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
39.5  Starc to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
39.6  Starc to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
      Mitchell Starcends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 40  (3 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     228/4
         (R/R:  5.70)
         Mitchell Starc       10.0-0-54-0
         Ricky Ponting        62(61b 6X4 2X6)
         Jonathan Trott       13(23b)   

40.1  Malinga to Trott, one run, Great cooperation between Jonathan Trott and Ricky Ponting       
40.2  Malinga to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
40.3  Malinga to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting was completely deceived 
40.4  Malinga to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
40.5  Malinga to Ponting, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
40.6  Malinga to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting

         End of over 41  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     235/4
         (R/R:  5.73)
         Lasith Malinga       5.0-0-40-0
         Ricky Ponting        68(66b 6X4 3X6)
         Jonathan Trott       14(24b)   

41.1  Williamson to Trott, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
41.2  Williamson to Trott, one run, One more to the total
41.3  Williamson to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
41.4  Williamson to Ponting, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ricky Ponting
41.5  Williamson to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Jonathan Trott      
41.6  Williamson to Trott, no run, Jonathan Trott was completely deceived 

         End of over 42  (10 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     245/4
         (R/R:  5.83)
         Kane Williamson      4.0-0-23-0
         Jonathan Trott       17(27b)
         Ricky Ponting        75(69b 7X4 3X6)   

42.1  Hogg to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Jonathan Trott      
42.2  Hogg to Trott, no run, Jonathan Trott missed that one by a mile
42.3  Hogg to Trott, legbye, Left alone by Jonathan Trott
42.4  Hogg to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Cooper allows yet another run
42.5  Hogg to Trott, OUT, AB de Villiers takes an easy catch to dismiss Jonathan Trott

         Jonathan Trott         17 (30b)
         c. Villiers    b. Hogg

42.6  Hogg to Dhoni, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       

         End of over 43  (4 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     249/5
         (R/R:  5.79)
         Brad Hogg            6.0-0-35-3
         Ricky Ponting        77(71b 7X4 3X6)
         MS Dhoni              1(1b)   

43.1  Malinga to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
43.2  Malinga to Dhoni, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lasith Malinga, deserving this punishment
43.3  Malinga to Dhoni, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
43.4  Malinga to Dhoni, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
43.5  Malinga to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
43.6  Malinga to Ponting, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Malinga. Ponting didnt have a clue

         Ricky Ponting          77 (73b 7X4 3X6)
         b. Malinga


         End of over 44  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     256/6
         (R/R:  5.82)
         Lasith Malinga       6.0-0-47-1
         Andrew McDonald       0(0b)
         MS Dhoni              8(5b 1X4)   

44.1  Bollinger to Dhoni, one run, The misfield by Smith allows yet another run
44.2  Bollinger to McDonald, one run, That is very well run by MS Dhoni            
44.3  Bollinger to Dhoni, one run, The misfield by Williamson allows yet another run
44.4  Bollinger to McDonald, one run, The misfield by Smith allows yet another run
44.5  Bollinger to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived 
44.6  Bollinger to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni missed that one by a mile

         End of over 45  (4 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     260/6
         (R/R:  5.78)
         Doug Bollinger       7.0-1-27-1
         MS Dhoni             10(9b 1X4)
         Andrew McDonald       2(2b)   

45.1  Smith to McDonald, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Steven Smith, deserving this punishment
45.2  Smith to McDonald, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
45.3  Smith to McDonald, no run, Defensively played by Andrew McDonald
45.4  Smith to McDonald, OUT, Doug Bollinger takes an easy catch to dismiss Andrew McDonald

         Andrew McDonald        6 (6b 1X4)
         c. Bollinger   b. Smith

45.5  Smith to Lee, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
45.6  Smith to Lee, no run, Brett Lee was completely deceived 

         End of over 46  (6 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     266/7
         (R/R:  5.78)
         Steven Smith         3.0-0-22-1
         Brett Lee             2(2b)
         MS Dhoni             10(9b 1X4)   

46.1  Hogg to Dhoni, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by MS Dhoni
46.2  Hogg to Dhoni, one run, That was a very risky single.
46.3  Hogg to Lee, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
46.4  Hogg to Lee, one run, One more to the total
46.5  Hogg to Dhoni, legbye, Brad Hogg is getting the ball to turn ferociously
46.6  Hogg to Lee, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 47  (10 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     276/7
         (R/R:  5.87)
         Brad Hogg            7.0-0-44-3
         MS Dhoni             15(12b 2X4)
         Brett Lee             6(5b)   

47.1  Malinga to Lee, one run, One more to the total
47.2  Malinga to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
47.3  Malinga to Dhoni, one run, One more to the total
47.4  Malinga to Lee, no run, Defensively played by Brett Lee
47.5  Malinga to Lee, no run, Defensively played by Brett Lee
47.6  Malinga to Lee, two runs, Overthrow by Cooper instead of 1 they get 2

         End of over 48  (4 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     280/7
         (R/R:  5.83)
         Lasith Malinga       7.0-0-51-1
         Brett Lee             9(9b)
         MS Dhoni             16(14b 2X4)   

48.1  Hogg to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
48.2  Hogg to Dhoni, no run, Brad Hogg is getting the ball to turn ferociously
48.3  Hogg to Dhoni, no run, MS Dhoni was completely deceived 
48.4  Hogg to Dhoni, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
48.5  Hogg to Dhoni, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by MS Dhoni
48.6  Hogg to Dhoni, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 49  (6 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     286/7
         (R/R:  5.84)
         Brad Hogg            8.0-0-50-3
         MS Dhoni             22(20b 2X4 1X6)
         Brett Lee             9(9b)   

49.1  Malinga to Lee, no run, Left alone by Brett Lee
49.2  Malinga to Lee, no run, Left alone by Brett Lee
49.3  Malinga to Lee, one run, That is very well run by MS Dhoni            
49.4  Malinga to Dhoni, SIX, What a wonderful player MS Dhoni is
49.5  Malinga to Dhoni, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
49.6  Malinga to Dhoni, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 50  (7 runs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     293/7
         (R/R:  5.86)
         Lasith Malinga       8.0-0-58-1
         MS Dhoni             28(23b 2X4 2X6)
         Brett Lee            10(12b)   


         End of innings (50.0 overs)
         SYDNEY ROOSTERS     293/7 (RR:  5.86)
         Lasith Malinga        8.0-0-58-1
         MS Dhoni             28(23b 2X4 2X6)
         Brett Lee            10(12b)
Code:
Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Shane Watson        c. Amla        b. Hogg         62    65    8    0   95.4%
Sachin Tendulkar    lbw            b. Hopes        20    25    2    1   80.0%
Virat Kohli         c. Cooper      b. Bollinger    51    50    6    0  102.0%
Ricky Ponting                      b. Malinga      77    73    7    3  105.5%
Michael Clarke                 c & b. Hogg         11    21    0    0   52.4%
Jonathan Trott      c. ?Villiers   b. Hogg         17    30    0    0   56.7%
MS Dhoni*?          not out                        28    23    2    2  121.7%
Andrew McDonald     c. Bollinger   b. Smith         6     6    1    0  100.0%
Brett Lee           not out                        10    12    0    0   83.3%
Clint McKay                                       
Shaun Tait                                        
 
 Total:  293/7       Overs:  50.0          Run Rate:  5.86      Extras:  11    
  
                                     -X-

MELBOURNE STORM Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Lasith Malinga        8.0      0      58      1      7.25     1      0 
Mitchell Starc       10.0      0      54      0      5.40     4      0 
James Hopes          10.0      0      54      1      5.40     0      0 
Doug Bollinger        7.0      1      27      1      3.86     0      0 
Kane Williamson       4.0      0      23      0      5.75     0      0 
Steven Smith          3.0      0      22      1      7.33     0      0 
Brad Hogg             8.0      0      50      3      6.25     0      1 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 5      No Balls: 1      Leg Byes: 5      Byes: 0 

Total: 293/7          Overs: 50.0         Run Rate: 5.86      Extras: 11 
                                     -X-
 

SYDNEY ROOSTERS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
S Watson      Tendulkar    ???????????                               30 (39)
S Watson      V Kohli      ???????????????????????????????????       89 (87)
S Watson      R Ponting    ???????????????                           40 (28)
M Clarke      R Ponting    ???????????                               29 (42)
J Trott       R Ponting    ???????????????????????                   60 (61)
M Dhoni       R Ponting    ???                                        8 (7)
M Dhoni       A McDonald   ???                                        8 (10)
M Dhoni       B Lee        ???????????                               29 (26)


     Fall of Wickets    30/1      119/2     159/3     188/4     248/5
                        256/6     264/7                                   

 Total:  293/7       Overs:  50.0         Run Rate:  5.86     Extras:  11   
  
                                     -X-

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Ricky Ponting showcased some exquisite strokeplay during his 73-ball knock which brought back memories of his prime days


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MELBOURNE STORM innings
Code:
0.1  Tait to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
0.2  Tait to Amla, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Tait           
0.3  Tait to Katich, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
0.4  Tait to Katich, one run, One more to the total
0.5  Tait to Amla, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shaun Tait, deserving this punishment
0.6  Tait to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla

         End of over 1  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM       6/0
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.88)
         Shaun Tait           1.0-0-5-0
         Hashim Amla           4(4b 1X4)
         Simon Katich          1(2b)   

1.1  Lee to Katich, one run, The misfield by McDonald allows yet another run
1.2  Lee to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
1.3  Lee to Katich, no run, Simon Katich was completely deceived 
1.4  Lee to Katich, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
1.5  Lee to Katich, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
1.6  Lee to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla

         End of over 2  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      11/0
         (R/R:  5.50   R/R Req:  5.90)
         Brett Lee            1.0-0-5-0
         Hashim Amla           5(6b 1X4)
         Simon Katich          5(6b)   

2.1  Watson to Katich, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.2  Watson to Amla, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
2.3  Watson to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.4  Watson to Amla, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
2.5  Watson to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.6  Watson to Katich, two runs, 

         End of over 3  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      17/0
         (R/R:  5.67   R/R Req:  5.89)
         Shane Watson         1.0-0-6-0
         Simon Katich          8(8b)
         Hashim Amla           8(10b 1X4)   

3.1  Tait to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Tait           
3.2  Tait to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla
3.3  Tait to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.4  Tait to Katich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.5  Tait to Katich, no run, Simon Katich missed that one by a mile
3.6  Tait to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shaun Tait, deserving this punishment

         End of over 4  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      22/0
         (R/R:  5.50   R/R Req:  5.91)
         Shaun Tait           2.0-0-10-0
         Simon Katich         12(11b 1X4)
         Hashim Amla           9(13b 1X4)   

4.1  McKay to Amla, one run, The misfield by Tait allows yet another run
4.2  McKay to Katich, no run, Simon Katich missed that one by a mile
4.3  McKay to Katich, no run, Simon Katich was completely deceived 
4.4  McKay to Katich, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Simon Katich
4.5  McKay to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Clint McKay, deserving this punishment
4.6  McKay to Katich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 5  (9 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      31/0
         (R/R:  6.20   R/R Req:  5.84)
         Clint McKay          1.0-0-9-0
         Simon Katich         20(16b 3X4)
         Hashim Amla          10(14b 1X4)   

5.1  Tait to Amla, one run, One more to the total
5.2  Tait to Katich, one run, That is very well run by Hashim Amla         
5.3  Tait to Amla, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.4  Tait to Katich, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.5  Tait to Amla, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
5.6  Tait to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Simon Katich        

         End of over 6  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      36/0
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.86)
         Shaun Tait           3.0-0-14-0
         Simon Katich         22(18b 3X4)
         Hashim Amla          12(18b 1X4)   

6.1  McDonald to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McDonald       
6.2  McDonald to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.3  McDonald to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
6.4  McDonald to Amla, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.5  McDonald to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
6.6  McDonald to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 7  (1 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      37/0
         (R/R:  5.29   R/R Req:  5.98)
         Andrew McDonald      1.0-0-1-0
         Simon Katich         22(18b 3X4)
         Hashim Amla          13(24b 1X4)   

7.1  Lee to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla was completely deceived 
7.2  Lee to Amla, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.3  Lee to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            
7.4  Lee to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.5  Lee to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Simon Katich        
7.6  Lee to Katich, no run, Left alone by Simon Katich

         End of over 8  (1 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      38/0
         (R/R:  4.75   R/R Req:  6.10)
         Brett Lee            2.0-0-6-0
         Simon Katich         22(19b 3X4)
         Hashim Amla          14(29b 1X4)   

8.1  McDonald to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Simon Katich        
8.2  McDonald to Katich, no run, Left alone by Simon Katich
8.3  McDonald to Katich, one run, One more to the total
8.4  McDonald to Amla, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
8.5  McDonald to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.6  McDonald to Katich, one run, That is very well run by Hashim Amla         

         End of over 9  (10 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      48/0
         (R/R:  5.33   R/R Req:  6.00)
         Andrew McDonald      2.0-0-11-0
         Hashim Amla          22(32b 1X4 1X6)
         Simon Katich         24(22b 3X4)   

9.1  Lee to Katich, no run, Left alone by Simon Katich
9.2  Lee to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            
9.3  Lee to Katich, FOUR, Brett Lee cant belive it
9.4  Lee to Katich, one run, Great cooperation between Simon Katich and Hashim Amla         
9.5  Lee to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
9.6  Lee to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla

         End of over 10  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      53/0
         (R/R:  5.30   R/R Req:  6.03)
         Brett Lee            3.0-0-11-0
         Hashim Amla          22(34b 1X4 1X6)
         Simon Katich         29(26b 4X4)   

10.1  McKay to Katich, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
10.2  McKay to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Clint McKay, deserving this punishment
10.3  McKay to Katich, two runs, 
10.4  McKay to Katich, one run, One more to the total
10.5  McKay to Amla, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Clint McKay, deserving this punishment
10.6  McKay to Amla, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Hashim Amla

         End of over 11  (19 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      72/0
         (R/R:  6.55   R/R Req:  5.69)
         Clint McKay          2.0-0-28-0
         Hashim Amla          32(36b 2X4 2X6)
         Simon Katich         38(30b 5X4)   

11.1  Lee to Katich, no run, Defensively played by Simon Katich
11.2  Lee to Katich, no run, Simon Katich missed that one by a mile
11.3  Lee to Katich, one run, One more to the total
11.4  Lee to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla was completely deceived 
11.5  Lee to Amla, one run, That is very well run by Simon Katich        
11.6  Lee to Katich, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Simon Katich

         End of over 12  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      78/0
         (R/R:  6.50   R/R Req:  5.68)
         Brett Lee            4.0-0-17-0
         Simon Katich         43(34b 6X4)
         Hashim Amla          33(38b 2X4 2X6)   

12.1  McDonald to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
12.2  McDonald to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla was completely deceived 
12.3  McDonald to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Simon Katich        
12.4  McDonald to Katich, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
12.5  McDonald to Katich, no run, Left alone by Simon Katich
12.6  McDonald to Katich, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 13  (4 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      82/0
         (R/R:  6.31   R/R Req:  5.73)
         Andrew McDonald      3.0-0-15-0
         Hashim Amla          34(41b 2X4 2X6)
         Simon Katich         46(37b 6X4)   

13.1  Lee to Katich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.2  Lee to Katich, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
13.3  Lee to Katich, one run, One more to the total
13.4  Lee to Amla, OUT, MS Dhoni takes an easy catch to dismiss Hashim Amla

         Hashim Amla            34 (42b 2X4 2X6)
         c. Dhoni       b. Lee

13.5  Lee to Cooper, FOUR, Brett Lee cant belive it
13.6  Lee to Cooper, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            

         End of over 14  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      87/1
         (R/R:  6.21   R/R Req:  5.75)
         Brett Lee            5.0-0-22-1
         Tom Cooper            4(2b 1X4)
         Simon Katich         47(40b 6X4)   

14.1  McKay to Katich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
14.2  McKay to Katich, one run, One more to the total
14.3  McKay to Cooper, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.4  McKay to Katich, no run, Simon Katich was completely deceived 
14.5  McKay to Katich, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
14.6  McKay to Cooper, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 15  (3 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      90/1
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.83)
         Clint McKay          3.0-0-30-0
         Tom Cooper            5(4b 1X4)
         Simon Katich         48(44b 6X4)   

15.1  McDonald to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McDonald       
15.2  McDonald to Katich, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
15.3  McDonald to Cooper, one run, That is very well run by Simon Katich        
15.4  McDonald to Katich, FOUR, Andrew McDonald cant belive it
      The crowd cheers for Simon Katich's fifty
15.5  McDonald to Katich, no run, Defensively played by Simon Katich
15.6  McDonald to Katich, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            

         End of over 16  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM      96/1
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.82)
         Andrew McDonald      4.0-0-20-0
         Simon Katich         52(49b 7X4)
         Tom Cooper            6(5b 1X4)   

16.1  Watson to Cooper, one run, The misfield by Lee allows yet another run
16.2  Watson to Katich, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
16.3  Watson to Cooper, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.4  Watson to Katich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.5  Watson to Katich, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.6  Watson to Katich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 17  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     101/1
         (R/R:  5.94   R/R Req:  5.85)
         Shane Watson         2.0-0-11-0
         Simon Katich         55(53b 7X4)
         Tom Cooper            8(7b 1X4)   

17.1  Clarke to Cooper, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.2  Clarke to Cooper, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
17.3  Clarke to Cooper, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Michael Clarke, deserving this punishment
17.4  Clarke to Cooper, one run, The misfield by Tendulkar allows yet another run
17.5  Clarke to Katich, one run, That was a very risky single.
17.6  Clarke to Cooper, OUT, Ricky Ponting takes an easy catch to dismiss Tom Cooper

         Tom Cooper             13 (12b 2X4)
         c. Ponting     b. Clarke


         End of over 18  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     107/2
         (R/R:  5.94   R/R Req:  5.84)
         Michael Clarke       1.0-0-6-1
         AB de Villiers        0(0b)
         Simon Katich         56(54b 7X4)   

18.1  McDonald to Katich, one run, Great cooperation between Simon Katich and AB de Villiers      
18.2  McDonald to Villiers, one run, The misfield by Watson allows yet another run
18.3  McDonald to Katich, no run, Simon Katich missed that one by a mile
18.4  McDonald to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McDonald       
18.5  McDonald to Katich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.6  McDonald to Katich, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Simon Katich

         End of over 19  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     113/2
         (R/R:  5.95   R/R Req:  5.84)
         Andrew McDonald      5.0-0-26-0
         Simon Katich         61(59b 8X4)
         AB de Villiers        1(1b)   

19.1  Tait to Villiers, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
19.2  Tait to Villiers, OUT, Sachin Tendulkar takes an easy catch to dismiss AB de Villiers

         AB de Villiers         3 (3b)
         c. Tendulkar   b. Tait

19.3  Tait to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson was completely deceived 
19.4  Tait to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson was completely deceived 
19.5  Tait to Williamson, three runs, Great work by McKay saved a certain boundary
19.6  Tait to Katich, no run, Left alone by Simon Katich

         End of over 20  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     118/3
         (R/R:  5.90   R/R Req:  5.87)
         Shaun Tait           4.0-0-19-1
         Simon Katich         61(60b 8X4)
         Kane Williamson       3(3b)   

20.1  Lee to Williamson, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.2  Lee to Katich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.3  Lee to Katich, three runs, Great work by Trott saved a certain boundary
20.4  Lee to Williamson, one run, That is very well run by Simon Katich        
20.5  Lee to Katich, one run, One more to the total
20.6  Lee to Williamson, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            

         End of over 21  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     124/3
         (R/R:  5.90   R/R Req:  5.86)
         Brett Lee            6.0-0-28-1
         Kane Williamson       5(6b)
         Simon Katich         65(63b 8X4)   

21.1  Tait to Katich, no run, Defensively played by Simon Katich
21.2  Tait to Katich, one run, The misfield by Kohli allows yet another run
21.3  Tait to Williamson, two runs, 
21.4  Tait to Williamson, one run, That is very well run by Simon Katich        
21.5  Tait to Katich, one run, That is very well run by Kane Williamson     
21.6  Tait to Williamson, three runs, Great work by Clarke saved a certain boundary

         End of over 22  (8 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     132/3
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.79)
         Shaun Tait           5.0-0-27-1
         Simon Katich         67(66b 8X4)
         Kane Williamson      11(9b)   

22.1  Watson to Williamson, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
22.2  Watson to Katich, no run, Simon Katich missed that one by a mile
22.3  Watson to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
22.4  Watson to Katich, one run, That is very well run by Kane Williamson     
22.5  Watson to Williamson, one run, One more to the total
22.6  Watson to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shane Watson, deserving this punishment

         End of over 23  (9 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     141/3
         (R/R:  6.13   R/R Req:  5.67)
         Shane Watson         3.0-0-20-0
         Simon Katich         72(70b 9X4)
         Kane Williamson      15(11b)   

23.1  Lee to Williamson, one run, Great cooperation between Kane Williamson and Simon Katich        
23.2  Lee to Katich, FOUR, Brett Lee cant belive it
23.3  Lee to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            
23.4  Lee to Katich, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.5  Lee to Katich, no run, Left alone by Simon Katich
23.6  Lee to Katich, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem

         End of over 24  (7 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     148/3
         (R/R:  6.17   R/R Req:  5.62)
         Brett Lee            7.0-0-35-1
         Simon Katich         78(75b 10X4)
         Kane Williamson      16(12b)   

24.1  McDonald to Williamson, one run, The misfield by Dhoni allows yet another run
24.2  McDonald to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Andrew McDonald, deserving this punishment
24.3  McDonald to Katich, one run, Great cooperation between Simon Katich and Kane Williamson     
24.4  McDonald to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson missed that one by a mile
24.5  McDonald to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson
24.6  McDonald to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson missed that one by a mile

         End of over 25  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     154/3
         (R/R:  6.16   R/R Req:  5.60)
         Andrew McDonald      6.0-0-32-0
         Kane Williamson      17(16b)
         Simon Katich         83(77b 11X4)   

25.1  Tait to Katich, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Simon Katich
25.2  Tait to Katich, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
25.3  Tait to Katich, one run, One more to the total
25.4  Tait to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson was completely deceived 
25.5  Tait to Williamson, one run, That is very well run by Simon Katich        
25.6  Tait to Katich, one run, The misfield by Dhoni allows yet another run

         End of over 26  (11 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     165/3
         (R/R:  6.35   R/R Req:  5.38)
         Shaun Tait           6.0-0-38-1
         Kane Williamson      18(18b)
         Simon Katich         93(81b 11X4 1X6)   

26.1  McKay to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McKay          
26.2  McKay to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Clint McKay, deserving this punishment
26.3  McKay to Katich, one run, That was a very risky single.
26.4  McKay to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson
26.5  McKay to Williamson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.6  McKay to Williamson, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 27  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     171/3
         (R/R:  6.33   R/R Req:  5.35)
         Clint McKay          4.0-0-36-0
         Simon Katich         98(84b 12X4 1X6)
         Kane Williamson      19(21b)   

27.1  Tait to Williamson, one run, The misfield by McKay allows yet another run
27.2  Tait to Katich, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.3  Tait to Katich, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.4  Tait to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson
27.5  Tait to Williamson, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Tait           
27.6  Tait to Williamson, no run, Left alone by Kane Williamson

         End of over 28  (2 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     173/3
         (R/R:  6.18   R/R Req:  5.50)
         Shaun Tait           7.0-0-40-1
         Kane Williamson      20(25b)
         Simon Katich         99(86b 12X4 1X6)   

28.1  Clarke to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Michael Clarke, deserving this punishment
      Century for Katich. The crowd rises to its feet as he waves his bat
28.2  Clarke to Katich, no run, Michael Clarke is getting the ball to turn ferociously
28.3  Clarke to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Michael Clarke, deserving this punishment
28.4  Clarke to Katich, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Simon Katich
28.5  Clarke to Katich, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Simon Katich
28.6  Clarke to Katich, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 29  (17 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     190/3
         (R/R:  6.55   R/R Req:  4.95)
         Michael Clarke       2.0-0-23-1
         Kane Williamson      20(25b)
         Simon Katich        116(92b 16X4 1X6)   

29.1  McDonald to Katich, no run, Simon Katich was completely deceived 
29.2  McDonald to Katich, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McDonald       
29.3  McDonald to Katich, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.4  McDonald to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson
29.5  McDonald to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson was completely deceived 
29.6  McDonald to Williamson, one run, That is very well run by Simon Katich        

         End of over 30  (2 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     192/3
         (R/R:  6.40   R/R Req:  5.10)
         Andrew McDonald      7.0-0-34-0
         Simon Katich        117(95b 16X4 1X6)
         Kane Williamson      21(28b)   

30.1  McKay to Williamson, one run, Dropped! Kohli made a big mess of that simple chance
30.2  McKay to Katich, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Clint McKay, deserving this punishment
30.3  McKay to Katich, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Virat Kohli

         Simon Katich           121 (97b 17X4 1X6)
         c. Kohli       b. McKay

30.4  McKay to Smith, no run, Steven Smith missed that one by a mile
30.5  McKay to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Steven Smith and Kane Williamson     
30.6  McKay to Williamson, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 31  (7 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     199/4
         (R/R:  6.42   R/R Req:  5.00)
         Clint McKay          5.0-0-43-1
         Steven Smith          1(2b)
         Kane Williamson      23(30b)   

31.1  Tait to Williamson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.2  Tait to Williamson, three runs, Great work by Trott saved a certain boundary
31.3  Tait to Smith, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.4  Tait to Williamson, one run, The misfield by Tait allows yet another run
31.5  Tait to Smith, one run, The misfield by Trott allows yet another run
31.6  Tait to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson

         End of over 32  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     205/4
         (R/R:  6.41   R/R Req:  4.94)
         Shaun Tait           8.0-0-45-1
         Kane Williamson      27(34b)
         Steven Smith          2(4b)   

32.1  Clarke to Smith, no run, Left alone by Steven Smith
32.2  Clarke to Smith, no run, Steven Smith was completely deceived 
32.3  Clarke to Smith, no run, Steven Smith was completely deceived 
32.4  Clarke to Smith, two runs, Overthrow by Trott instead of 1 they get 2
32.5  Clarke to Smith, one run, Dropped! McDonald made a big mess of that simple chance
32.6  Clarke to Williamson, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Kane Williamson

         End of over 33  (7 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     212/4
         (R/R:  6.42   R/R Req:  4.82)
         Michael Clarke       3.0-0-30-1
         Kane Williamson      31(35b 1X4)
         Steven Smith          5(9b)   

33.1  Tait to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Kane Williamson     
33.2  Tait to Williamson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
33.3  Tait to Williamson, no run, Kane Williamson was completely deceived 
33.4  Tait to Williamson, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Tait. Williamson didnt have a clue

         Kane Williamson        31 (38b 1X4)
         b. Tait

33.5  Tait to Hopes, three runs, Great work by Kohli saved a certain boundary
33.6  Tait to Smith, no run, Steven Smith was completely deceived 

         End of over 34  (4 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     216/5
         (R/R:  6.35   R/R Req:  4.88)
         Shaun Tait           9.0-0-49-2
         Steven Smith          6(11b)
         James Hopes           3(1b)   

34.1  McDonald to Hopes, no run, James Hopes missed that one by a mile
34.2  McDonald to Hopes, no run, Defensively played by James Hopes
34.3  McDonald to Hopes, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         James Hopes            3 (4b)
         lbw            b. McDonald

34.4  McDonald to Starc, no run, Mitchell Starc was completely deceived 
34.5  McDonald to Starc, no run, Mitchell Starc was completely deceived 
34.6  McDonald to Starc, no run, Mitchell Starc missed that one by a mile

         End of over 35  (0 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     216/6
         (R/R:  6.17   R/R Req:  5.20)
         Andrew McDonald      8.0-0-34-1
         Mitchell Starc        0(3b)
         Steven Smith          6(11b)   

35.1  Tait to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Mitchell Starc      
35.2  Tait to Starc, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Starc
35.3  Tait to Starc, one run, The misfield by McKay allows yet another run
35.4  Tait to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
35.5  Tait to Smith, one run, The misfield by Trott allows yet another run
35.6  Tait to Starc, one run, That was a very risky single.
      Shaun Taitends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 36  (4 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     220/6
         (R/R:  6.11   R/R Req:  5.29)
         Shaun Tait           10.0-0-53-2
         Steven Smith          8(14b)
         Mitchell Starc        2(6b)   

36.1  McKay to Starc, two runs, Overthrow by Clarke instead of 1 they get 2
36.2  McKay to Starc, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
36.3  McKay to Starc, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
36.4  McKay to Starc, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
36.5  McKay to Starc, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
36.6  McKay to Starc, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 37  (2 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     222/6
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.54)
         Clint McKay          6.0-0-45-1
         Mitchell Starc        4(12b)
         Steven Smith          8(14b)   

37.1  Lee to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
37.2  Lee to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            
37.3  Lee to Smith, no run, Left alone by Steven Smith
37.4  Lee to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            
37.5  Lee to Smith, one run, One more to the total
37.6  Lee to Starc, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 38  (1 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     223/6
         (R/R:  5.87   R/R Req:  5.92)
         Brett Lee            8.0-0-36-1
         Mitchell Starc        4(13b)
         Steven Smith          9(19b)   

38.1  McKay to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Steven Smith
38.2  McKay to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
38.3  McKay to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
38.4  McKay to Smith, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
38.5  McKay to Smith, no run, Steven Smith missed that one by a mile
38.6  McKay to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Steven Smith and Mitchell Starc      

         End of over 39  (3 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     226/6
         (R/R:  5.79   R/R Req:  6.18)
         Clint McKay          7.0-0-48-1
         Mitchell Starc        4(13b)
         Steven Smith         12(25b)   

39.1  Watson to Smith, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
39.2  Watson to Smith, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Shane Watson, giving that a wide
39.2  Watson to Smith, no run, Steven Smith was completely deceived 
39.3  Watson to Smith, no run, Left alone by Steven Smith
39.4  Watson to Smith, two runs, 
39.5  Watson to Smith, no run, Steven Smith missed that one by a mile
39.6  Watson to Smith, no run, Steven Smith was completely deceived 

         End of over 40  (5 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     231/6
         (R/R:  5.78   R/R Req:  6.30)
         Shane Watson         4.0-0-25-0
         Steven Smith         16(32b)
         Mitchell Starc        4(13b)   

40.1  McKay to Starc, three runs, Great work by Kohli saved a certain boundary
40.2  McKay to Smith, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by McKay. Smith didnt have a clue

         Steven Smith           16 (33b)
         b. McKay

40.3  McKay to Bollinger, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
40.4  McKay to Bollinger, one run, Great cooperation between Doug Bollinger and Mitchell Starc      
40.5  McKay to Starc, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
40.6  McKay to Starc, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 41  (4 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     235/7
         (R/R:  5.73   R/R Req:  6.56)
         Clint McKay          8.0-0-52-2
         Mitchell Starc        7(16b)
         Doug Bollinger        1(2b)   

41.1  Clarke to Bollinger, no run, Doug Bollinger was completely deceived 
41.2  Clarke to Bollinger, one run, Great cooperation between Doug Bollinger and Mitchell Starc      
41.3  Clarke to Starc, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
41.4  Clarke to Bollinger, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
41.5  Clarke to Bollinger, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
41.6  Clarke to Bollinger, 4 byes, That ball spun too much for MS Dhoni to stop

         End of over 42  (8 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     243/7
         (R/R:  5.79   R/R Req:  6.38)
         Michael Clarke       4.0-0-34-1
         Doug Bollinger        2(7b)
         Mitchell Starc       10(17b)   

42.1  McKay to Starc, no run, Mitchell Starc was completely deceived 
42.2  McKay to Starc, one run, One more to the total
42.3  McKay to Bollinger, no run, Doug Bollinger missed that one by a mile
42.4  McKay to Bollinger, no run, Doug Bollinger was completely deceived 
42.5  McKay to Bollinger, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by McKay          
42.6  McKay to Bollinger, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem

         End of over 43  (3 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     246/7
         (R/R:  5.72   R/R Req:  6.86)
         Clint McKay          9.0-0-55-2
         Doug Bollinger        4(11b)
         Mitchell Starc       11(19b)   

43.1  Clarke to Starc, wide, Michael Clarke bowling a very wayward one
43.1  Clarke to Starc, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
43.2  Clarke to Starc, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Starc
43.3  Clarke to Starc, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Starc
43.4  Clarke to Starc, no run, Mitchell Starc was completely deceived 
43.5  Clarke to Starc, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mitchell Starc
43.6  Clarke to Starc, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mitchell Starc

         End of over 44  (9 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     255/7
         (R/R:  5.80   R/R Req:  6.50)
         Michael Clarke       5.0-0-43-1
         Mitchell Starc       19(26b 2X4)
         Doug Bollinger        4(11b)   

44.1  McKay to Bollinger, one run, Dropped! Clarke made a big mess of that simple chance
44.2  McKay to Starc, one run, That is very well run by Doug Bollinger      
44.3  McKay to Bollinger, two runs, 
44.4  McKay to Bollinger, one run, That was a very risky single.
44.5  McKay to Starc, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
44.6  McKay to Bollinger, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Doug Bollinger the finger

         Doug Bollinger         8 (15b)
         c. Dhoni       b. McKay

      Clint McKay finishes off an extremely expensive spell
. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name

         End of over 45  (8 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     263/8
         (R/R:  5.84   R/R Req:  6.20)
         Clint McKay          10.0-0-63-3
         Lasith Malinga        0(0b)
         Mitchell Starc       23(28b 2X4)   

45.1  McDonald to Starc, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
45.2  McDonald to Starc, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
45.3  McDonald to Starc, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
45.4  McDonald to Starc, one run, The misfield by McKay allows yet another run
45.5  McDonald to Malinga, one run, Great cooperation between Lasith Malinga and Mitchell Starc      
45.6  McDonald to Starc, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 46  (10 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     273/8
         (R/R:  5.93   R/R Req:  5.25)
         Andrew McDonald      9.0-1-44-1
         Mitchell Starc       32(33b 2X4 1X6)
         Lasith Malinga        1(1b)   

46.1  Watson to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga was completely deceived 
46.2  Watson to Malinga, legbye, Lasith Malinga was completely deceived 
46.3  Watson to Starc, one run, That was a very risky single.
46.4  Watson to Malinga, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
46.5  Watson to Starc, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
46.6  Watson to Starc, one run, That is very well run by Lasith Malinga      

         End of over 47  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     279/8
         (R/R:  5.94   R/R Req:  5.00)
         Shane Watson         5.0-0-30-0
         Lasith Malinga        4(4b)
         Mitchell Starc       34(36b 2X4 1X6)   

47.1  McDonald to Starc, OUT, Shane Watson takes an easy catch to dismiss Mitchell Starc

         Mitchell Starc         34 (37b 2X4 1X6)
         c. Watson      b. McDonald

47.2  McDonald to Hogg, two runs, Overthrow by McKay instead of 1 they get 2
47.3  McDonald to Hogg, no run, Brad Hogg was completely deceived 
47.4  McDonald to Hogg, one run, That was a very risky single.
47.5  McDonald to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga was completely deceived 
47.6  McDonald to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
      The end to a good spell from Andrew McDonald

         End of over 48  (3 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     282/9
         (R/R:  5.88   R/R Req:  6.00)
         Andrew McDonald      10.0-1-47-2
         Lasith Malinga        4(6b)
         Brad Hogg             3(3b)   

48.1  Lee to Hogg, one run, That is very well run by Lasith Malinga      
48.2  Lee to Malinga, one run, Great cooperation between Lasith Malinga and Brad Hogg           
48.3  Lee to Hogg, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Lee            
48.4  Lee to Hogg, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
48.5  Lee to Hogg, one run, One more to the total
48.6  Lee to Malinga, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 49  (6 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     288/9
         (R/R:  5.88   R/R Req:  6.00)
         Brett Lee            9.0-0-42-1
         Brad Hogg             7(7b)
         Lasith Malinga        6(8b)   

49.1  Clarke to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
49.2  Clarke to Malinga, one run, That was a very risky single.
49.3  Clarke to Hogg, one run, The misfield by McDonald allows yet another run
49.4  Clarke to Malinga, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
49.5  Clarke to Malinga, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
49.6  Clarke to Malinga, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 50  (3 runs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     291/9
         (R/R:  5.82)
         Michael Clarke       6.0-0-46-1
         Brad Hogg             8(8b)
         Lasith Malinga        8(13b)   


         End of innings (50.0 overs)
         MELBOURNE STORM     291/9 (RR:  5.84)
         Michael Clarke        6.0-0-46-1
         Brad Hogg             8(8b)
         Lasith Malinga        8(13b)   




That will be the match
What a thriller between two evenly balanced teams!
But, in the end Sydney Roosters's bowling led them to victory

We hope you will be joining us in the coming matches
Code:
Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Hashim Amla         c. ?Dhoni      b. Lee          34    42    2    2   81.0%
Simon Katich        c. Kohli       b. McKay       121    97   17    1  124.7%
Tom Cooper          c. Ponting     b. Clarke       13    12    2    0  108.3%
AB de Villiers*?    c. Tendulkar   b. Tait          3     3    0    0  100.0%
Kane Williamson                    b. Tait         31    38    1    0   81.6%
Steven Smith                       b. McKay        16    33    0    0   48.5%
James Hopes         lbw            b. McDonald      3     4    0    0   75.0%
Mitchell Starc      c. Watson      b. McDonald     34    37    2    1   91.9%
Doug Bollinger      c. ?Dhoni      b. McKay         8    15    0    0   53.3%
Lasith Malinga      not out                         8    13    0    0   61.5%
Brad Hogg           not out                         8     8    0    0  100.0%
 
 Total:  291/9       Overs:  50.0          Run Rate:  5.82      Extras:  12    
  
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SYDNEY ROOSTERS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Shaun Tait           10.0      0      53      2      5.30     0      0 
Brett Lee             9.0      0      42      1      4.67     0      0 
Shane Watson          5.0      0      30      0      6.00     1      0 
Clint McKay          10.0      0      63      3      6.30     0      0 
Andrew McDonald      10.0      1      47      2      4.70     0      0 
Michael Clarke        6.0      0      46      1      7.67     1      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 0      Leg Byes: 6      Byes: 4 

Total: 291/9          Overs: 50.0         Run Rate: 5.82      Extras: 12 
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MELBOURNE STORM Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
H Amla        S Katich     ???????????????????????????????????       83 (82)
T Cooper      S Katich     ??????????                                24 (26)
A Villiers    S Katich     ???                                        8 (8)
Williamson    S Katich     ??????????????????????????????????        82 (67)
Williamson    S Smith      ??????                                    16 (19)
J Hopes       S Smith      ?                                          3 (5)
M Starc       S Smith      ???????                                   18 (35)
M Starc       Bollinger    ????????????                              29 (28)
M Starc       L Malinga    ??????                                    16 (13)
B Hogg        L Malinga    ?????                                     12 (17)


     Fall of Wickets    83/1      107/2     115/3     197/4     213/5
                        216/6     234/7     263/8     279/9               

 Total:  291/9       Overs:  50.0         Run Rate:  5.82     Extras:  12   
  
 
  
 
                                     -X-

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Melbourne's woes continued as Michael Clarke who had been taken for 43 runs off his first 5 overs, came back and successfully defended 6 runs off the final over

Code:
SYDNEY ROOSTERS      293/7     50.0 overs
MELBOURNE STORM      291/9     50.0 overs
   
[B]Sydney Roosters won by 2 runs[/B]
  
Man of the match: Simon Katich

Points
Code:
Sydney Roosters - 2
Melbourne Storm - 0
 
Not sure if Melbourne Storm or Canada.
 
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Round 5
Match 10
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at The WACA Ground, Perth
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Pitch Condition: Normal

Toss: Adelaide Crows won the toss and chose to bat

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ADELAIDE CROWS innings
Code:
0.1  Morkel to Gayle, one run, Great cooperation between Chris Gayle and David Warner        
0.2  Morkel to Warner, no run, Left alone by David Warner
0.3  Morkel to Warner, FOUR, Morne Morkel cant belive it
0.4  Morkel to Warner, one run, That is very well run by Chris Gayle         
0.5  Morkel to Gayle, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
0.6  Morkel to Gayle, one run, Great cooperation between Chris Gayle and David Warner        

         End of over 1  (7 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS        7/0
         (R/R:  7.00)
         Morne Morkel         1.0-0-7-0
         David Warner          5(3b 1X4)
         Chris Gayle           2(3b)   

1.1  Siddle to Gayle, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Gilchrist

         Chris Gayle            2 (4b)
         c. Gilchrist   b. Siddle

1.2  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Defensively played by Usman Khawaja
1.3  Siddle to Khawaja, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
1.4  Siddle to Warner, one run, The misfield by Afridi allows yet another run
1.5  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
1.6  Siddle to Warner, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 2  (3 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       10/1
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Peter Siddle         1.0-0-2-1
         David Warner          6(5b 1X4)
         Usman Khawaja         1(3b)   

2.1  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.2  Morkel to Warner, OUT, Sunil Narine takes an easy catch to dismiss David Warner

         David Warner           6 (6b 1X4)
         c. Narine      b. Morkel

2.3  Morkel to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
2.4  Morkel to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
2.5  Morkel to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
2.6  Morkel to Finch, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 3  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       12/2
         (R/R:  4.00)
         Morne Morkel         2.0-0-9-1
         Usman Khawaja         2(4b)
         Aaron Finch           1(4b)   

3.1  Siddle to Finch, one run, The misfield by Narine allows yet another run
3.2  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         
3.3  Siddle to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Siddle         
3.4  Siddle to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Siddle         
3.5  Siddle to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
3.6  Siddle to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 4  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       14/2
         (R/R:  3.50)
         Peter Siddle         2.0-0-4-1
         Aaron Finch           2(9b)
         Usman Khawaja         3(5b)   

4.1  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.2  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
4.3  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Left alone by Usman Khawaja
4.4  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
4.5  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, The misfield by Hodge allows yet another run
4.6  Morkel to Finch, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 5  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       16/2
         (R/R:  3.20)
         Morne Morkel         3.0-0-11-1
         Usman Khawaja         4(10b)
         Aaron Finch           3(10b)   

5.1  M Marsh to Finch, one run, That is very well run by Usman Khawaja       
5.2  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
5.3  M Marsh to Finch, one run, The misfield by Hussey allows yet another run
5.4  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Defensively played by Usman Khawaja
5.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.6  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 

         End of over 6  (3 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       19/2
         (R/R:  3.17)
         Mitchell Marsh       1.0-0-3-0
         Usman Khawaja         5(14b)
         Aaron Finch           5(12b)   

6.1  Morkel to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
6.2  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja missed that one by a mile
6.3  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
6.4  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         
6.5  Morkel to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
6.6  Morkel to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch missed that one by a mile

         End of over 7  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       21/2
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Morne Morkel         4.0-0-13-1
         Aaron Finch           6(15b)
         Usman Khawaja         6(17b)   

7.1  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
7.2  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.3  Siddle to Finch, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.4  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
7.5  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.6  Siddle to Khawaja, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Usman Khawaja

         End of over 8  (6 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       27/2
         (R/R:  3.38)
         Peter Siddle         3.0-0-10-1
         Usman Khawaja        11(22b 1X4)
         Aaron Finch           7(16b)   

8.1  M Marsh to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
8.2  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by M Marsh        
8.3  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
8.4  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, The misfield by S Marsh allows yet another run
8.6  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch

         End of over 9  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       29/2
         (R/R:  3.22)
         Mitchell Marsh       2.0-0-5-0
         Aaron Finch           8(18b)
         Usman Khawaja        12(26b 1X4)   

9.1  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
9.2  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
9.3  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
9.4  Morkel to Khawaja, no ball, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
9.4  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
9.5  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja missed that one by a mile
9.6  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Defensively played by Usman Khawaja

         End of over 10  (1 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       30/2
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Morne Morkel         5.0-0-14-1
         Usman Khawaja        12(32b 1X4)
         Aaron Finch           8(18b)   

10.1  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
10.2  M Marsh to Finch, one run, That was a very risky single.
10.3  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, The misfield by Narine allows yet another run
10.4  M Marsh to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.5  M Marsh to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by M Marsh        
10.6  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch

         End of over 11  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       32/2
         (R/R:  2.91)
         Mitchell Marsh       3.0-0-7-0
         Aaron Finch           9(23b)
         Usman Khawaja        13(33b 1X4)   

11.1  Morkel to Khawaja, no ball, one run, One more to the total
11.1  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
11.2  Morkel to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
11.3  Morkel to Finch, one run, That was a very risky single.
11.4  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
11.5  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.6  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         

         End of over 12  (4 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       36/2
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Morne Morkel         6.0-0-18-1
         Aaron Finch          10(25b)
         Usman Khawaja        15(37b 1X4)   

12.1  Narine to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         
12.2  Narine to Finch, no ball, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
12.2  Narine to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
12.3  Narine to Finch, one run, One more to the total
12.4  Narine to Khawaja, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
12.5  Narine to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
12.6  Narine to Finch, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Aaron Finch

         End of over 13  (10 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       46/2
         (R/R:  3.54)
         Sunil Narine         1.0-0-10-0
         Aaron Finch          15(29b 1X4)
         Usman Khawaja        19(39b 1X4)   

13.1  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, That is very well run by Aaron Finch         
13.2  M Marsh to Finch, wide, Mitchell Marsh bowling a very wayward one
13.2  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
13.3  M Marsh to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by M Marsh        
13.4  M Marsh to Finch, one run, One more to the total
13.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
13.6  M Marsh to Khawaja, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem

         End of over 14  (11 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       57/2
         (R/R:  4.07)
         Mitchell Marsh       4.0-0-18-0
         Usman Khawaja        28(42b 1X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          16(33b 1X4)   

14.1  Siddle to Finch, one run, The misfield by Gilchrist allows yet another run
14.2  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         
14.3  Siddle to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
14.4  Siddle to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
14.5  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Left alone by Usman Khawaja
14.6  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 15  (4 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       61/2
         (R/R:  4.07)
         Peter Siddle         4.0-0-14-1
         Aaron Finch          18(36b 1X4)
         Usman Khawaja        30(45b 1X4 1X6)   

15.1  M Marsh to Khawaja, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Mitchell Marsh, deserving this punishment
15.2  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
15.3  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, The misfield by White allows yet another run
15.4  M Marsh to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
15.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
15.6  M Marsh to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 16  (7 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       68/2
         (R/R:  4.25)
         Mitchell Marsh       5.0-0-25-0
         Aaron Finch          19(38b 1X4)
         Usman Khawaja        36(49b 2X4 1X6)   

16.1  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja missed that one by a mile
16.2  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
16.3  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
16.4  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Defensively played by Usman Khawaja
16.5  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.6  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 17  (1 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       69/2
         (R/R:  4.06)
         Peter Siddle         5.0-0-15-1
         Aaron Finch          19(38b 1X4)
         Usman Khawaja        37(55b 2X4 1X6)   

17.1  White to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
17.2  White to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         
17.3  White to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
17.4  White to Finch, no run, Cameron White is getting the ball to turn ferociously
17.5  White to Finch, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
17.6  White to Finch, one run, The misfield by Narine allows yet another run

         End of over 18  (8 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       77/2
         (R/R:  4.28)
         Cameron White        1.0-0-8-0
         Usman Khawaja        38(57b 2X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          26(42b 1X4 1X6)   

18.1  Siddle to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
18.2  Siddle to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
18.3  Siddle to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4  Siddle to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.5  Siddle to Finch, one run, That was a very risky single.
18.6  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 19  (1 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       78/2
         (R/R:  4.11)
         Peter Siddle         6.0-0-16-1
         Usman Khawaja        38(58b 2X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          27(47b 1X4 1X6)   

19.1  Narine to Finch, no run, Sunil Narine is getting the ball to turn ferociously
19.2  Narine to Finch, no run, Sunil Narine is getting the ball to turn ferociously
19.3  Narine to Finch, one run, The misfield by Gilchrist allows yet another run
19.4  Narine to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
19.5  Narine to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 
19.6  Narine to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja was completely deceived 

         End of over 20  (1 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       79/2
         (R/R:  3.95)
         Sunil Narine         2.0-0-11-0
         Usman Khawaja        38(61b 2X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          28(50b 1X4 1X6)   

20.1  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.2  M Marsh to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
20.3  M Marsh to Khawaja, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
20.3  M Marsh to Khawaja, no ball, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
20.3  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
20.4  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Defensively played by Usman Khawaja
20.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.6  M Marsh to Khawaja, 1 bye, That ball bounced too much. Adam Gilchrist didnt have a chance

         End of over 21  (4 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       83/2
         (R/R:  3.95)
         Mitchell Marsh       6.0-0-28-0
         Aaron Finch          29(53b 1X4 1X6)
         Usman Khawaja        38(65b 2X4 1X6)   

21.1  Morkel to Khawaja, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.2  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, Great cooperation between Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch         
21.3  Morkel to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.4  Morkel to Finch, one run, The misfield by Siddle allows yet another run
21.5  Morkel to Khawaja, one run, The misfield by Morkel allows yet another run
21.6  Morkel to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 

         End of over 22  (3 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       86/2
         (R/R:  3.91)
         Morne Morkel         7.0-0-21-1
         Aaron Finch          30(56b 1X4 1X6)
         Usman Khawaja        40(68b 2X4 1X6)   

22.1  Narine to Khawaja, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.2  Narine to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
22.3  Narine to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
22.4  Narine to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
22.5  Narine to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
22.6  Narine to Finch, one run, The misfield by M Marsh allows yet another run

         End of over 23  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       88/2
         (R/R:  3.83)
         Sunil Narine         3.0-0-13-0
         Usman Khawaja        41(70b 2X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          31(60b 1X4 1X6)   

23.1  Afridi to Finch, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Aaron Finch
23.2  Afridi to Finch, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Aaron Finch
23.3  Afridi to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.4  Afridi to Finch, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
23.5  Afridi to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
23.6  Afridi to Finch, one run, That is very well run by Usman Khawaja       

         End of over 24  (11 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS       99/2
         (R/R:  4.13)
         Shahid Afridi        1.0-0-11-0
         Usman Khawaja        41(70b 2X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          42(66b 2X4 2X6)   

24.1  Siddle to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
24.2  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, Defensively played by Usman Khawaja
24.3  Siddle to Khawaja, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
24.4  Siddle to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
24.5  Siddle to Finch, no ball, two runs, 
24.5  Siddle to Finch, two runs, 
24.6  Siddle to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch

         End of over 25  (5 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      104/2
         (R/R:  4.16)
         Peter Siddle         7.0-0-21-1
         Aaron Finch          45(69b 2X4 2X6)
         Usman Khawaja        42(73b 2X4 1X6)   

25.1  M Marsh to Khawaja, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Mitchell Marsh, deserving this punishment
25.2  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, That was a very risky single.
25.3  M Marsh to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by M Marsh        
25.4  M Marsh to Finch, one run, The misfield by S Marsh allows yet another run
25.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
25.6  M Marsh to Khawaja, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by M Marsh        

         End of over 26  (6 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      110/2
         (R/R:  4.23)
         Mitchell Marsh       7.0-0-34-0
         Usman Khawaja        47(77b 3X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          46(71b 2X4 2X6)   

26.1  Narine to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.2  Narine to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.3  Narine to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
26.4  Narine to Finch, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
26.5  Narine to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
26.6  Narine to Finch, one run, The misfield by Sangakkara allows yet another run

         End of over 27  (1 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      111/2
         (R/R:  4.11)
         Sunil Narine         4.0-0-14-0
         Usman Khawaja        47(77b 3X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          47(77b 2X4 2X6)   

27.1  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.2  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch missed that one by a mile
27.3  M Marsh to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
27.4  M Marsh to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja       
27.5  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, That is very well run by Aaron Finch         
27.6  M Marsh to Finch, SIX, What a wonderful player Aaron Finch is
      Fifty for Aaron Finch         

         End of over 28  (8 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      119/2
         (R/R:  4.25)
         Mitchell Marsh       8.0-0-42-0
         Aaron Finch          54(82b 2X4 3X6)
         Usman Khawaja        48(78b 3X4 1X6)   

28.1  Afridi to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja missed that one by a mile
28.2  Afridi to Khawaja, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
      Fifty for Usman Khawaja       
28.3  Afridi to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
28.4  Afridi to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
28.5  Afridi to Finch, no ball, FOUR, Shahid Afridi cant belive it
28.5  Afridi to Finch, FOUR, Shahid Afridi cant belive it
28.6  Afridi to Finch, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 29  (8 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      127/2
         (R/R:  4.38)
         Shahid Afridi        2.0-0-19-0
         Aaron Finch          58(86b 3X4 3X6)
         Usman Khawaja        51(80b 3X4 1X6)   

29.1  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, One more to the total
29.2  M Marsh to Finch, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Mitchell Marsh, deserving this punishment
29.3  M Marsh to Finch, one run, Dropped! Hussey made a big mess of that simple chance
29.4  M Marsh to Khawaja, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.5  M Marsh to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
29.6  M Marsh to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch

         End of over 30  (7 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      134/2
         (R/R:  4.47)
         Mitchell Marsh       9.0-0-49-0
         Aaron Finch          63(90b 4X4 3X6)
         Usman Khawaja        53(82b 3X4 1X6)   

30.1  Narine to Khawaja, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Usman Khawaja
30.2  Narine to Khawaja, no run, Usman Khawaja missed that one by a mile
30.3  Narine to Khawaja, one run, That was a very risky single.
30.4  Narine to Finch, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
30.5  Narine to Khawaja, OUT, Adam Gilchrist takes an easy catch to dismiss Usman Khawaja

         Usman Khawaja          58 (86b 4X4 1X6)
         c. Gilchrist   b. Narine

30.6  Narine to Bailey, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 31  (8 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      142/3
         (R/R:  4.58)
         Sunil Narine         5.0-0-22-1
         George Bailey         0(1b)
         Aaron Finch          66(91b 4X4 3X6)   

31.1  Morkel to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
31.2  Morkel to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.3  Morkel to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
31.4  Morkel to Finch, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
31.5  Morkel to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
31.6  Morkel to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         

         End of over 32  (0 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      142/3
         (R/R:  4.44)
         Morne Morkel         8.0-0-21-1
         Aaron Finch          66(97b 4X4 3X6)
         George Bailey         0(1b)   

32.1  Afridi to Bailey, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
32.2  Afridi to Bailey, FOUR, Shahid Afridi cant belive it
32.3  Afridi to Bailey, one run, The misfield by Sangakkara allows yet another run
32.4  Afridi to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch missed that one by a mile
32.5  Afridi to Finch, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
32.6  Afridi to Finch, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 33  (6 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      148/3
         (R/R:  4.48)
         Shahid Afridi        3.0-0-25-0
         George Bailey         5(4b 1X4)
         Aaron Finch          67(100b 4X4 3X6)   

33.1  Siddle to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.2  Siddle to Finch, one run, That is very well run by George Bailey       
33.3  Siddle to Bailey, no run, Defensively played by George Bailey
33.4  Siddle to Bailey, one run, That is very well run by Aaron Finch         
33.5  Siddle to Finch, one run, One more to the total
33.6  Siddle to Bailey, no run, George Bailey was completely deceived 

         End of over 34  (3 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      151/3
         (R/R:  4.44)
         Peter Siddle         8.0-0-24-1
         George Bailey         6(7b 1X4)
         Aaron Finch          69(103b 4X4 3X6)   

34.1  White to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch missed that one by a mile
34.2  White to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
34.3  White to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and George Bailey       
34.4  White to Bailey, no run, George Bailey was completely deceived 
34.5  White to Bailey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.6  White to Bailey, no run, Defensively played by George Bailey

         End of over 35  (1 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      152/3
         (R/R:  4.34)
         Cameron White        2.0-0-9-0
         George Bailey         6(10b 1X4)
         Aaron Finch          70(106b 4X4 3X6)   

35.1  Siddle to Finch, one run, That is very well run by George Bailey       
35.2  Siddle to Bailey, no run, Left alone by George Bailey
35.3  Siddle to Bailey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.4  Siddle to Bailey, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by George Bailey
35.5  Siddle to Bailey, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Siddle         
35.6  Siddle to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Siddle         

         End of over 36  (6 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      158/3
         (R/R:  4.39)
         Peter Siddle         9.0-0-29-1
         Aaron Finch          71(108b 4X4 3X6)
         George Bailey        10(14b 2X4)   

36.1  Narine to Bailey, three runs, Great work by Siddle saved a certain boundary
36.2  Narine to Finch, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
36.3  Narine to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
36.4  Narine to Finch, one run, That was a very risky single.
36.5  Narine to Bailey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
36.6  Narine to Bailey, no run, Left alone by George Bailey

         End of over 37  (4 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      162/3
         (R/R:  4.38)
         Sunil Narine         6.0-0-26-1
         George Bailey        13(17b 2X4)
         Aaron Finch          72(111b 4X4 3X6)   

37.1  Morkel to Finch, one run, The misfield by Afridi allows yet another run
37.2  Morkel to Bailey, one run, Dropped! Narine made a big mess of that simple chance
37.3  Morkel to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
37.4  Morkel to Finch, one run, That is very well run by George Bailey       
37.5  Morkel to Bailey, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Morne Morkel, deserving this punishment
37.6  Morkel to Bailey, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Morne Morkel, giving that a wide
37.6  Morkel to Bailey, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         

         End of over 38  (8 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      170/3
         (R/R:  4.47)
         Morne Morkel         9.0-1-29-1
         George Bailey        18(21b 3X4)
         Aaron Finch          74(114b 4X4 3X6)   

38.1  Siddle to Finch, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
38.2  Siddle to Finch, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
38.2  Siddle to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
38.3  Siddle to Finch, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
38.4  Siddle to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
38.5  Siddle to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and George Bailey       
38.6  Siddle to Bailey, one run, That was a very risky single.
      The end to a good spell from Peter Siddle

         End of over 39  (15 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      185/3
         (R/R:  4.74)
         Peter Siddle         10.0-0-44-1
         Aaron Finch          87(120b 4X4 5X6)
         George Bailey        19(22b 3X4)   

39.1  Morkel to Bailey, one run, The misfield by White allows yet another run
39.2  Morkel to Finch, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Morkel         
39.3  Morkel to Finch, one run, That was a very risky single.
39.4  Morkel to Bailey, one run, That was a very risky single.
39.5  Morkel to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
39.6  Morkel to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Morne Morkel

         End of over 40  (3 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      188/3
         (R/R:  4.70)
         Morne Morkel         10.0-1-32-1
         Aaron Finch          88(124b 4X4 5X6)
         George Bailey        21(24b 3X4)   

40.1  Narine to Bailey, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         George Bailey          21 (25b 3X4)
         lbw            b. Narine

40.2  Narine to McCullum, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brendon McCullum
40.3  Narine to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Aaron Finch         
40.4  Narine to Finch, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
40.5  Narine to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
40.6  Narine to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 41  (5 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      193/4
         (R/R:  4.71)
         Sunil Narine         7.0-0-31-2
         Aaron Finch          88(127b 4X4 5X6)
         Brendon McCullum      5(2b 1X4)   

41.1  White to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
41.2  White to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Hodge allows yet another run
41.3  White to Finch, no run, Cameron White is getting the ball to turn ferociously
41.4  White to Finch, one run, Great cooperation between Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum    
41.5  White to McCullum, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Cameron White, deserving this punishment
41.6  White to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived 

         End of over 42  (6 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      199/4
         (R/R:  4.74)
         Cameron White        3.0-0-15-0
         Brendon McCullum     10(6b 2X4)
         Aaron Finch          89(129b 4X4 5X6)   

42.1  M Marsh to Finch, one run, The misfield by White allows yet another run
42.2  M Marsh to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
42.3  M Marsh to McCullum, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
42.4  M Marsh to McCullum, no ball, legbye, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
42.4  M Marsh to McCullum, legbye, Brendon McCullum missed that one by a mile
42.5  M Marsh to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
42.6  M Marsh to Finch, two runs, Overthrow by Hussey instead of 1 they get 2
      Mitchell Marshends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 43  (11 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      210/4
         (R/R:  4.88)
         Mitchell Marsh       10.0-0-59-0
         Aaron Finch          92(132b 4X4 5X6)
         Brendon McCullum     16(9b 2X4 1X6)   

43.1  White to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Aaron Finch         
43.2  White to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
43.3  White to Finch, no run, Defensively played by Aaron Finch
43.4  White to Finch, no run, Cameron White is getting the ball to turn ferociously
43.5  White to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
43.6  White to Finch, wide, Cameron White bowling a very wayward one
43.6  White to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 

         End of over 44  (2 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      212/4
         (R/R:  4.82)
         Cameron White        4.0-0-17-0
         Aaron Finch          92(138b 4X4 5X6)
         Brendon McCullum     17(10b 2X4 1X6)   

44.1  Narine to McCullum, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
44.2  Narine to Finch, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      
44.3  Narine to McCullum, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Sunil Narine, deserving this punishment
44.4  Narine to McCullum, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
44.5  Narine to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Aaron Finch         
44.6  Narine to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 

         End of over 45  (9 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      221/4
         (R/R:  4.91)
         Sunil Narine         8.0-0-39-2
         Aaron Finch          92(140b 4X4 5X6)
         Brendon McCullum     25(14b 3X4 1X6)   

45.1  White to McCullum, one run, The misfield by Hodge allows yet another run
45.2  White to Finch, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Cameron White, deserving this punishment
45.3  White to Finch, one run, One more to the total
45.4  White to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived 
45.5  White to McCullum, no run, Left alone by Brendon McCullum
45.6  White to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Adam Gilchrist      

         End of over 46  (6 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      227/4
         (R/R:  4.93)
         Cameron White        5.0-0-23-0
         Brendon McCullum     26(18b 3X4 1X6)
         Aaron Finch          97(142b 5X4 5X6)   

46.1  Narine to Finch, one run, One more to the total
46.2  Narine to McCullum, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brendon McCullum
46.3  Narine to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived 
46.4  Narine to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
46.5  Narine to McCullum, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
46.6  Narine to McCullum, two runs, 

         End of over 47  (13 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      240/4
         (R/R:  5.11)
         Sunil Narine         9.0-0-52-2
         Brendon McCullum     38(23b 4X4 2X6)
         Aaron Finch          98(143b 5X4 5X6)   

47.1  White to Finch, one run, One more to the total
47.2  White to McCullum, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brendon McCullum
47.3  White to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
47.4  White to McCullum, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
47.4  White to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
47.5  White to McCullum, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
47.6  White to McCullum, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brendon McCullum
      The crowd cheers for Brendon McCullum's fifty

         End of over 48  (16 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      256/4
         (R/R:  5.33)
         Cameron White        6.0-0-39-0
         Brendon McCullum     52(29b 6X4 3X6)
         Aaron Finch          99(144b 5X4 5X6)   

48.1  Narine to Finch, no ball, three runs, Great work by Hussey saved a certain boundary
48.1  Narine to Finch, three runs, Great work by Hussey saved a certain boundary
      Century for Finch. The crowd rises to its feet as he waves his bat
48.2  Narine to McCullum, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Sunil Narine, giving that a wide
48.2  Narine to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
48.3  Narine to Finch, no run, Left alone by Aaron Finch
48.4  Narine to Finch, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
48.5  Narine to Finch, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Sunil Narine, deserving this punishment
48.6  Narine to Finch, 1 bye, That ball spun too much for Adam Gilchrist to stop
      Sunil Narine finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 49  (11 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      267/4
         (R/R:  5.45)
         Sunil Narine         10.0-0-62-2
         Brendon McCullum     53(32b 6X4 3X6)
         Aaron Finch         106(148b 6X4 5X6)   

49.1  Afridi to Finch, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Aaron Finch
49.2  Afridi to Finch, no run, Aaron Finch was completely deceived 
49.3  Afridi to Finch, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Aaron Finch            110 (151b 7X4 5X6)
         lbw            b. Afridi

49.4  Afridi to Bopara, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shahid Afridi, deserving this punishment
49.5  Afridi to Bopara, one run, That was a very risky single.
49.6  Afridi to McCullum, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 50  (12 runs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      279/5
         (R/R:  5.58)
         Shahid Afridi        4.0-0-37-1
         Ravi Bopara           5(2b 1X4)
         Brendon McCullum     56(33b 6X4 3X6)   


         End of innings (50.0 overs)
         ADELAIDE CROWS      279/5 (RR:  5.64)
         Shahid Afridi         4.0-0-37-1
         Ravi Bopara           5(2b 1X4)
         Brendon McCullum     56(33b 6X4 3X6)
Code:
Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Chris Gayle         c. ?Gilchrist  b. Siddle        2     4    0    0   50.0%
David Warner        c. Narine      b. Morkel        6     6    1    0  100.0%
Usman Khawaja       c. ?Gilchrist  b. Narine       58    86    4    1   67.4%
Aaron Finch         lbw            b. Afridi      110   151    7    5   72.8%
George Bailey*      lbw            b. Narine       21    25    3    0   84.0%
Brendon McCullum?   not out                        56    33    6    3  169.7%
Ravi Bopara         not out                         5     2    1    0  250.0%
Ryan Harris                                       
James Pattinson                                   
Saeed Ajmal                                       
Pat Cummins                                       
 
 Total:  279/5       Overs:  50.0          Run Rate:  5.58      Extras:  21    
  
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WEST COAST FEVER Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Morne Morkel         10.0      1      32      1      3.20     1      2 
Peter Siddle         10.0      0      44      1      4.40     1      1 
Mitchell Marsh       10.0      0      59      0      5.90     2      2 
Sunil Narine         10.0      0      62      2      6.20     1      2 
Cameron White         6.0      0      39      0      6.50     2      0 
Shahid Afridi         4.0      0      37      1      9.25     0      1 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 7      No Balls: 8      Leg Byes: 4      Byes: 2 

Total: 279/5          Overs: 50.0         Run Rate: 5.58      Extras: 21 
                                     -X-
 

ADELAIDE CROWS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
C Gayle       D Warner     ?                                          7 (7)
U Khawaja     D Warner     ??                                         4 (7)
U Khawaja     A Finch      ???????????????????????????????????      131 (171)
G Bailey      A Finch      ????????????                              46 (56)
B McCullum    A Finch      ??????????????????????                    83 (56)
B McCullum    R Bopara     ??                                         8 (3)


     Fall of Wickets    7/1       11/2      142/3     188/4     271/5
                                                                          

 Total:  279/5       Overs:  50.0         Run Rate:  5.58     Extras:  21   
  
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Aaron Finch anchored Adelaide's innings perfectly while Brendon McCullum's pyrotechnics got them to a very good total


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WEST COAST FEVER innings
Code:
0.1  Pattinson to Hussey, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Hussey and Shaun Marsh         
0.2  Pattinson to S Marsh, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
0.3  Pattinson to Hussey, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Hussey and Shaun Marsh         
0.4  Pattinson to S Marsh, no run, Shaun Marsh missed that one by a mile
0.5  Pattinson to S Marsh, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Shaun Marsh the finger

         Shaun Marsh            1 (3b)
         c. McCullum    b. Pattinson

0.6  Pattinson to Gilchrist, one run, The misfield by Pattinson allows yet another run

         End of over 1  (4 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER      4/1
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.63)
         James Pattinson      1.0-0-4-1
         Michael Hussey        2(2b)
         Adam Gilchrist        1(1b)   

1.1  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.2  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
1.3  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, Defensively played by Adam Gilchrist
1.4  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
1.5  Harris to Gilchrist, one run, Great cooperation between Adam Gilchrist and Michael Hussey      
1.6  Harris to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Adam Gilchrist      

         End of over 2  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER      6/1
         (R/R:  3.00   R/R Req:  5.71)
         Ryan Harris          1.0-0-2-0
         Adam Gilchrist        2(6b)
         Michael Hussey        3(3b)   

2.1  Pattinson to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 
2.2  Pattinson to Hussey, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt

What a brilliant catch by David Warner

         Michael Hussey         3 (6b)
         c. Warner      b. Pattinson

2.3  Pattinson to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
2.4  Pattinson to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
2.5  Pattinson to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara missed that one by a mile
2.6  Pattinson to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 3  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER      8/2
         (R/R:  2.67   R/R Req:  5.79)
         James Pattinson      2.0-0-6-2
         Adam Gilchrist        2(6b)
         Kumar Sangakkara      1(4b)   

3.1  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara missed that one by a mile
3.2  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, Left alone by Kumar Sangakkara
3.3  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
3.4  Cummins to Sangakkara, FOUR, Pat Cummins cant belive it
3.5  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
3.6  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 4  (4 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     12/2
         (R/R:  3.00   R/R Req:  5.83)
         Pat Cummins          1.0-0-4-0
         Kumar Sangakkara      5(10b 1X4)
         Adam Gilchrist        2(6b)   

4.1  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
4.2  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, Defensively played by Adam Gilchrist
4.3  Harris to Gilchrist, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara    
4.4  Harris to Sangakkara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
4.5  Harris to Sangakkara, no run, Left alone by Kumar Sangakkara
4.6  Harris to Sangakkara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 5  (1 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     13/2
         (R/R:  2.60   R/R Req:  5.93)
         Ryan Harris          2.0-0-3-0
         Kumar Sangakkara      5(13b 1X4)
         Adam Gilchrist        3(9b)   

5.1  Pattinson to Gilchrist, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.2  Pattinson to Gilchrist, one run, The misfield by Khawaja allows yet another run
5.3  Pattinson to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
5.4  Pattinson to Sangakkara, one run, The misfield by Khawaja allows yet another run
5.5  Pattinson to Gilchrist, one run, The misfield by Warner allows yet another run
5.6  Pattinson to Sangakkara, no run, Left alone by Kumar Sangakkara

         End of over 6  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     16/2
         (R/R:  2.67   R/R Req:  6.00)
         James Pattinson      3.0-0-9-2
         Kumar Sangakkara      6(16b 1X4)
         Adam Gilchrist        5(12b)   

6.1  Cummins to Gilchrist, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Pat Cummins, deserving this punishment
6.2  Cummins to Gilchrist, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara    
6.3  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, Left alone by Kumar Sangakkara
6.4  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
6.5  Cummins to Sangakkara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Cummins        
6.6  Cummins to Sangakkara, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Pat Cummins, deserving this punishment

         End of over 7  (9 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     25/2
         (R/R:  3.57   R/R Req:  5.93)
         Pat Cummins          2.0-0-13-0
         Kumar Sangakkara     10(20b 2X4)
         Adam Gilchrist       10(14b 1X4)   

7.1  Bopara to Gilchrist, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.2  Bopara to Gilchrist, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara    
7.3  Bopara to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
7.4  Bopara to Sangakkara, one run, Great cooperation between Kumar Sangakkara and Adam Gilchrist      
7.5  Bopara to Gilchrist, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Adam Gilchrist
7.6  Bopara to Gilchrist, no run, Adam Gilchrist was completely deceived 

         End of over 8  (6 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     31/2
         (R/R:  3.88   R/R Req:  5.93)
         Ravi Bopara          1.0-0-6-0
         Adam Gilchrist       15(18b 2X4)
         Kumar Sangakkara     11(22b 2X4)   

8.1  Ajmal to Sangakkara, OUT, What a brilliant catch by David Warner

         Kumar Sangakkara       11 (23b 2X4)
         c. Warner      b. Ajmal

8.2  Ajmal to White, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.3  Ajmal to Gilchrist, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
8.4  Ajmal to White, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.5  Ajmal to White, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
8.6  Ajmal to White, one run, That is very well run by Adam Gilchrist      

         End of over 9  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     36/3
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.95)
         Saeed Ajmal          1.0-0-5-1
         Adam Gilchrist       18(19b 2X4)
         Cameron White         2(4b)   

9.1  Harris to White, one run, The misfield by Gayle allows yet another run
9.2  Harris to Gilchrist, FOUR, Ryan Harris cant belive it
9.3  Harris to Gilchrist, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.4  Harris to Gilchrist, one run, One more to the total
9.5  Harris to White, one run, That is very well run by Adam Gilchrist      
9.6  Harris to Gilchrist, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ryan Harris, deserving this punishment

         End of over 10  (11 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     47/3
         (R/R:  4.70   R/R Req:  5.82)
         Ryan Harris          3.0-0-14-0
         Adam Gilchrist       27(23b 4X4)
         Cameron White         4(6b)   

10.1  Cummins to White, no run, Defensively played by Cameron White
10.2  Cummins to White, wide, Pat Cummins bowling a very wayward one
10.2  Cummins to White, no run, Defensively played by Cameron White
10.3  Cummins to White, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Cummins        
10.4  Cummins to White, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.5  Cummins to White, three runs, Great work by Gayle saved a certain boundary
10.6  Cummins to Gilchrist, one run, That is very well run by Cameron White       

         End of over 11  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     52/3
         (R/R:  4.73   R/R Req:  5.85)
         Pat Cummins          3.0-0-18-0
         Cameron White         7(12b)
         Adam Gilchrist       28(24b 4X4)   

11.1  Harris to Gilchrist, two runs, Overthrow by Gayle instead of 1 they get 2
11.2  Harris to Gilchrist, one run, The misfield by Bailey allows yet another run
11.3  Harris to White, no run, Cameron White missed that one by a mile
11.4  Harris to White, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
11.5  Harris to White, one run, Great cooperation between Cameron White and Adam Gilchrist      
11.6  Harris to Gilchrist, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 12  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     57/3
         (R/R:  4.75   R/R Req:  5.87)
         Ryan Harris          4.0-0-19-0
         Cameron White         8(15b)
         Adam Gilchrist       32(27b 4X4)   

12.1  Gayle to Gilchrist, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
12.2  Gayle to Gilchrist, one run, The misfield by Cummins allows yet another run
12.3  Gayle to White, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.4  Gayle to Gilchrist, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
12.5  Gayle to Gilchrist, one run, That is very well run by Cameron White       
12.6  Gayle to White, three runs, Great work by Bopara saved a certain boundary

         End of over 13  (6 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     63/3
         (R/R:  4.85   R/R Req:  5.86)
         Chris Gayle          1.0-0-6-0
         Adam Gilchrist       34(31b 4X4)
         Cameron White        12(17b)   

13.1  Pattinson to White, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.2  Pattinson to Gilchrist, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.3  Pattinson to White, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
13.4  Pattinson to White, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Pattinson      
13.5  Pattinson to White, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Cameron White          13 (21b)
         lbw            b. Pattinson

13.6  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge

         End of over 14  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     65/4
         (R/R:  4.64   R/R Req:  5.97)
         James Pattinson      4.0-0-11-3
         Brad Hodge            0(1b)
         Adam Gilchrist       35(32b 4X4)   

14.1  Harris to Gilchrist, one run, Great cooperation between Adam Gilchrist and Brad Hodge          
14.2  Harris to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge missed that one by a mile
14.3  Harris to Hodge, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brad Hodge
14.4  Harris to Hodge, SIX, What a wonderful player Brad Hodge is
14.5  Harris to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Adam Gilchrist      
14.6  Harris to Gilchrist, OUT, Usman Khawaja takes an easy catch to dismiss Adam Gilchrist

         Adam Gilchrist         36 (34b 4X4)
         c. Khawaja     b. Harris


         End of over 15  (12 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     77/5
         (R/R:  5.13   R/R Req:  5.80)
         Ryan Harris          5.0-0-31-1
         Mitchell Marsh        0(0b)
         Brad Hodge           11(5b 1X4 1X6)   

15.1  Gayle to Hodge, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
15.2  Gayle to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Mitchell Marsh      
15.3  Gayle to M Marsh, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.4  Gayle to M Marsh, no run, Mitchell Marsh was completely deceived 
15.5  Gayle to M Marsh, one run, The misfield by Finch allows yet another run
15.6  Gayle to Hodge, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 16  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     80/5
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  5.88)
         Chris Gayle          2.0-0-9-0
         Mitchell Marsh        1(3b)
         Brad Hodge           13(8b 1X4 1X6)   

16.1  Pattinson to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Mitchell Marsh      
16.2  Pattinson to M Marsh, two runs, Overthrow by Bailey instead of 1 they get 2
16.3  Pattinson to M Marsh, one run, One more to the total
16.4  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
16.5  Pattinson to Hodge, three runs, Great work by Gayle saved a certain boundary
16.6  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Marsh

         End of over 17  (7 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     87/5
         (R/R:  5.12   R/R Req:  5.85)
         James Pattinson      5.0-0-18-3
         Mitchell Marsh        4(6b)
         Brad Hodge           17(11b 1X4 1X6)   

17.1  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, The misfield by Warner allows yet another run
17.2  Ajmal to M Marsh, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
17.3  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
17.4  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.5  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
17.6  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge

         End of over 18  (4 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     91/5
         (R/R:  5.06   R/R Req:  5.91)
         Saeed Ajmal          2.0-0-9-1
         Brad Hodge           18(16b 1X4 1X6)
         Mitchell Marsh        7(7b)   

18.1  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, Mitchell Marsh was completely deceived 
18.2  Pattinson to M Marsh, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
18.3  Pattinson to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Mitchell Marsh      
18.4  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, Mitchell Marsh missed that one by a mile
18.5  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, Mitchell Marsh was completely deceived 
18.6  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Marsh

         End of over 19  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     93/5
         (R/R:  4.89   R/R Req:  6.03)
         James Pattinson      6.0-0-20-3
         Mitchell Marsh        8(12b)
         Brad Hodge           19(17b 1X4 1X6)   

19.1  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.2  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
19.3  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Mitchell Marsh      
19.4  Ajmal to M Marsh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.5  Ajmal to M Marsh, one run, Great cooperation between Mitchell Marsh and Brad Hodge          
19.6  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 20  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     96/5
         (R/R:  4.80   R/R Req:  6.13)
         Saeed Ajmal          3.0-0-12-1
         Mitchell Marsh        9(14b)
         Brad Hodge           21(21b 1X4 1X6)   

20.1  Pattinson to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Mitchell Marsh      
20.2  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
20.3  Pattinson to M Marsh, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.4  Pattinson to M Marsh, one run, The misfield by Warner allows yet another run
20.5  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
20.6  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Pattinson      

         End of over 21  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER     98/5
         (R/R:  4.67   R/R Req:  6.28)
         James Pattinson      7.0-0-22-3
         Brad Hodge           22(24b 1X4 1X6)
         Mitchell Marsh       10(17b)   

21.1  Ajmal to M Marsh, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
21.2  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
21.3  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Saeed Ajmal is getting the ball to turn ferociously
21.4  Ajmal to Hodge, legbye, Saeed Ajmal is getting the ball to turn ferociously
21.5  Ajmal to M Marsh, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.6  Ajmal to M Marsh, one run, Dropped! Khawaja made a big mess of that simple chance

         End of over 22  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    103/5
         (R/R:  4.68   R/R Req:  6.32)
         Saeed Ajmal          4.0-0-16-1
         Brad Hodge           22(27b 1X4 1X6)
         Mitchell Marsh       14(20b)   

22.1  Gayle to M Marsh, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
22.2  Gayle to Hodge, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.3  Gayle to M Marsh, no run, Mitchell Marsh was completely deceived 
22.4  Gayle to M Marsh, no run, Mitchell Marsh missed that one by a mile
22.5  Gayle to M Marsh, legbye, Mitchell Marsh missed that one by a mile
22.6  Gayle to Hodge, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    

         End of over 23  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    106/5
         (R/R:  4.61   R/R Req:  6.44)
         Chris Gayle          3.0-0-11-0
         Brad Hodge           23(29b 1X4 1X6)
         Mitchell Marsh       15(24b)   

23.1  Harris to M Marsh, no run, Defensively played by Mitchell Marsh
23.2  Harris to M Marsh, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
23.3  Harris to M Marsh, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Mitchell Marsh         17 (27b)
         lbw            b. Harris

23.4  Harris to Afridi, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
23.5  Harris to Afridi, wide, Ryan Harris bowling a very wayward one
23.5  Harris to Afridi, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
23.6  Harris to Hodge, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 24  (4 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    110/6
         (R/R:  4.58   R/R Req:  6.54)
         Ryan Harris          6.0-0-35-2
         Brad Hodge           23(30b 1X4 1X6)
         Shahid Afridi         1(3b)   

24.1  Gayle to Afridi, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Brendon McCullum

         Shahid Afridi          1 (4b)
         c. McCullum    b. Gayle

24.2  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
24.3  Gayle to Siddle, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
24.4  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.5  Gayle to Siddle, one run, One more to the total
24.6  Gayle to Hodge, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 25  (1 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    111/7
         (R/R:  4.44   R/R Req:  6.76)
         Chris Gayle          4.0-0-12-1
         Brad Hodge           23(31b 1X4 1X6)
         Peter Siddle          1(4b)   

25.1  Harris to Siddle, no ball, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
25.1  Harris to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
25.2  Harris to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
25.3  Harris to Siddle, one run, The misfield by Bailey allows yet another run
25.4  Harris to Hodge, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
25.5  Harris to Hodge, one run, That is very well run by Peter Siddle        
25.6  Harris to Siddle, no run, Defensively played by Peter Siddle

         End of over 26  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    114/7
         (R/R:  4.38   R/R Req:  6.92)
         Ryan Harris          7.0-0-38-2
         Peter Siddle          2(8b)
         Brad Hodge           24(33b 1X4 1X6)   

26.1  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
26.2  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge
26.3  Cummins to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Peter Siddle        
26.4  Cummins to Siddle, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
26.5  Cummins to Hodge, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Cummins        
26.6  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge

         End of over 27  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    116/7
         (R/R:  4.30   R/R Req:  7.13)
         Pat Cummins          4.0-0-20-0
         Brad Hodge           25(38b 1X4 1X6)
         Peter Siddle          3(9b)   

27.1  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Saeed Ajmal is getting the ball to turn ferociously
27.2  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
27.3  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.4  Ajmal to Siddle, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
27.5  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.6  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle

         End of over 28  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    118/7
         (R/R:  4.21   R/R Req:  7.36)
         Saeed Ajmal          5.0-0-18-1
         Peter Siddle          4(14b)
         Brad Hodge           26(39b 1X4 1X6)   

28.1  Gayle to Hodge, one run, Great cooperation between Brad Hodge and Peter Siddle        
28.2  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
28.3  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
28.4  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
28.5  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
28.6  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 29  (1 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    119/7
         (R/R:  4.10   R/R Req:  7.67)
         Chris Gayle          5.0-0-13-1
         Peter Siddle          4(19b)
         Brad Hodge           27(40b 1X4 1X6)   

29.1  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
29.2  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
29.3  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
29.4  Cummins to Hodge, one run, The misfield by Khawaja allows yet another run
29.5  Cummins to Siddle, one run, Great cooperation between Peter Siddle and Brad Hodge          
29.6  Cummins to Hodge, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 30  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    122/7
         (R/R:  4.07   R/R Req:  7.90)
         Pat Cummins          5.0-0-23-0
         Peter Siddle          5(20b)
         Brad Hodge           29(45b 1X4 1X6)   

30.1  Gayle to Hodge, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Chris Gayle, deserving this punishment
30.2  Gayle to Hodge, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
30.3  Gayle to Hodge, one run, The misfield by Khawaja allows yet another run
30.4  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
30.5  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
30.6  Gayle to Siddle, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 31  (8 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    130/7
         (R/R:  4.19   R/R Req:  7.89)
         Chris Gayle          6.0-0-21-1
         Brad Hodge           34(48b 2X4 1X6)
         Peter Siddle          8(23b)   

31.1  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle missed that one by a mile
31.2  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.3  Ajmal to Siddle, one run, One more to the total
31.4  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.5  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
31.6  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 32  (1 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    131/7
         (R/R:  4.09   R/R Req:  8.28)
         Saeed Ajmal          6.0-0-19-1
         Brad Hodge           34(51b 2X4 1X6)
         Peter Siddle          9(26b)   

32.1  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
32.2  Pattinson to Siddle, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
32.3  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
32.4  Pattinson to Hodge, one run, One more to the total
32.5  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
32.6  Pattinson to Siddle, one run, Great cooperation between Peter Siddle and Brad Hodge          

         End of over 33  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    134/7
         (R/R:  4.06   R/R Req:  8.59)
         James Pattinson      8.0-0-25-3
         Brad Hodge           35(53b 2X4 1X6)
         Peter Siddle         11(30b)   

33.1  Harris to Siddle, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
33.2  Harris to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
33.3  Harris to Hodge, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
33.4  Harris to Hodge, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.5  Harris to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
33.6  Harris to Hodge, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 34  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    136/7
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  9.00)
         Ryan Harris          8.0-0-39-2
         Peter Siddle         11(31b)
         Brad Hodge           36(58b 2X4 1X6)   

34.1  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, The misfield by Bailey allows yet another run
34.2  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
34.3  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
34.4  Ajmal to Siddle, one run, The misfield by Warner allows yet another run
34.5  Ajmal to Hodge, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Brad Hodge
34.6  Ajmal to Hodge, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 35  (11 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    147/7
         (R/R:  4.20   R/R Req:  8.87)
         Saeed Ajmal          7.0-0-30-1
         Peter Siddle         12(34b)
         Brad Hodge           46(61b 2X4 2X6)   

35.1  Harris to Hodge, one run, That is very well run by Peter Siddle        
35.2  Harris to Siddle, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
35.3  Harris to Siddle, one run, One more to the total
35.4  Harris to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge
35.5  Harris to Hodge, one run, That is very well run by Peter Siddle        
35.6  Harris to Siddle, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
35.6  Harris to Siddle, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 36  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    152/7
         (R/R:  4.22   R/R Req:  9.14)
         Ryan Harris          9.0-0-44-2
         Brad Hodge           48(64b 2X4 2X6)
         Peter Siddle         14(37b)   

36.1  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
36.2  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
36.3  Pattinson to Siddle, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on James Pattinson, giving that a wide
36.3  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
36.4  Pattinson to Siddle, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
36.5  Pattinson to Hodge, wide, James Pattinson bowling a very wayward one
36.5  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge
36.6  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge

         End of over 37  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    155/7
         (R/R:  4.19   R/R Req:  9.62)
         James Pattinson      9.0-0-27-3
         Brad Hodge           48(67b 2X4 2X6)
         Peter Siddle         14(42b)   

37.1  Ajmal to Siddle, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
37.2  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, That was a very risky single.
37.3  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Defensively played by Peter Siddle
37.4  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
37.5  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
37.6  Ajmal to Siddle, one run, Great cooperation between Peter Siddle and Brad Hodge          

         End of over 38  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    160/7
         (R/R:  4.21   R/R Req: 10.00)
         Saeed Ajmal          8.0-0-35-1
         Brad Hodge           49(68b 2X4 2X6)
         Peter Siddle         18(47b)   

38.1  Pattinson to Siddle, one run, The misfield by Ajmal allows yet another run
38.2  Pattinson to Hodge, one run, One more to the total
      Fifty for Brad Hodge          
38.3  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
38.4  Pattinson to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
38.5  Pattinson to Siddle, legbye, Left alone by Peter Siddle
38.6  Pattinson to Hodge, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from James Pattinson. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name

         End of over 39  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    163/7
         (R/R:  4.18   R/R Req: 10.64)
         James Pattinson      10.0-0-29-3
         Brad Hodge           50(70b 2X4 2X6)
         Peter Siddle         19(51b)   

39.1  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
39.2  Ajmal to Siddle, legbye, Peter Siddle missed that one by a mile
39.3  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, That was a very risky single.
39.4  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
39.5  Ajmal to Siddle, one run, The misfield by McCullum allows yet another run
39.6  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Saeed Ajmal is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 40  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    166/7
         (R/R:  4.15   R/R Req: 11.40)
         Saeed Ajmal          9.0-0-37-1
         Brad Hodge           51(72b 2X4 2X6)
         Peter Siddle         20(55b)   

40.1  Cummins to Siddle, one run, That is very well run by Brad Hodge          
40.2  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
40.3  Cummins to Hodge, one run, Dropped! Bopara made a big mess of that simple chance
40.4  Cummins to Siddle, one run, That was a very risky single.
40.5  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Defensively played by Brad Hodge
40.6  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 41  (3 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    169/7
         (R/R:  4.12   R/R Req: 12.33)
         Pat Cummins          6.0-0-26-0
         Brad Hodge           52(76b 2X4 2X6)
         Peter Siddle         22(57b)   

41.1  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle missed that one by a mile
41.2  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Defensively played by Peter Siddle
41.3  Ajmal to Siddle, one run, The misfield by Bopara allows yet another run
41.4  Ajmal to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge was completely deceived 
41.5  Ajmal to Hodge, one run, One more to the total
41.6  Ajmal to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Saeed Ajmal

         End of over 42  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    171/7
         (R/R:  4.07   R/R Req: 13.63)
         Saeed Ajmal          10.0-0-39-1
         Peter Siddle         23(61b)
         Brad Hodge           53(78b 2X4 2X6)   

42.1  Harris to Hodge, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
42.2  Harris to Hodge, three runs, Great work by Harris saved a certain boundary
42.3  Harris to Siddle, one run, The misfield by Harris allows yet another run
42.4  Harris to Hodge, one run, The misfield by Warner allows yet another run
42.5  Harris to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
42.6  Harris to Siddle, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
      The end to a good spell from Ryan Harris

         End of over 43  (5 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    176/7
         (R/R:  4.09   R/R Req: 14.86)
         Ryan Harris          10.0-0-49-2
         Peter Siddle         24(64b)
         Brad Hodge           57(81b 2X4 2X6)   

43.1  Bopara to Hodge, one run, That was a very risky single.
43.2  Bopara to Siddle, FOUR, Peter Siddle is one of the best batsmen in the world
43.3  Bopara to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
43.4  Bopara to Siddle, no ball, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
43.4  Bopara to Siddle, no run, Left alone by Peter Siddle
43.5  Bopara to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
43.6  Bopara to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 44  (6 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    182/7
         (R/R:  4.14   R/R Req: 16.33)
         Ravi Bopara          2.0-0-12-0
         Peter Siddle         28(69b 1X4)
         Brad Hodge           58(82b 2X4 2X6)   

44.1  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Brad Hodge missed that one by a mile
44.2  Cummins to Hodge, no run, Left alone by Brad Hodge
44.3  Cummins to Hodge, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
44.3  Cummins to Hodge, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
44.4  Cummins to Hodge, OUT, Brendon McCullum takes an easy catch to dismiss Brad Hodge

         Brad Hodge             58 (87b 2X4 2X6)
         c. McCullum    b. Cummins

44.5  Cummins to Morkel, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.6  Cummins to Morkel, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 45  (1 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    183/8
         (R/R:  4.07   R/R Req: 19.40)
         Pat Cummins          7.0-0-27-1
         Morne Morkel          0(2b)
         Peter Siddle         28(69b 1X4)   

45.1  Gayle to Siddle, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Chris Gayle, deserving this punishment
45.2  Gayle to Siddle, no run, Peter Siddle was completely deceived 
45.3  Gayle to Siddle, three runs, Great work by Bopara saved a certain boundary
45.4  Gayle to Morkel, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
45.5  Gayle to Morkel, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
45.6  Gayle to Morkel, one run, The misfield by Bailey allows yet another run

         End of over 46  (8 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    191/8
         (R/R:  4.15   R/R Req: 22.25)
         Chris Gayle          7.0-0-29-1
         Peter Siddle         35(72b 2X4)
         Morne Morkel          1(5b)   

46.1  Cummins to Morkel, no run, Morne Morkel was completely deceived 
46.2  Cummins to Morkel, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
46.3  Cummins to Morkel, one run, One more to the total
46.4  Cummins to Siddle, one run, One more to the total
46.5  Cummins to Morkel, wide, Pat Cummins bowling a very wayward one
46.5  Cummins to Morkel, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
46.6  Cummins to Siddle, one run, Great cooperation between Peter Siddle and Morne Morkel        

         End of over 47  (7 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    198/8
         (R/R:  4.21   R/R Req: 27.33)
         Pat Cummins          8.0-0-34-1
         Morne Morkel          5(10b)
         Peter Siddle         37(74b 2X4)   

47.1  Bopara to Siddle, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bopara         
47.2  Bopara to Siddle, no run, Defensively played by Peter Siddle
47.3  Bopara to Siddle, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bopara         
47.4  Bopara to Siddle, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Brendon McCullum    
47.5  Bopara to Siddle, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
47.6  Bopara to Siddle, two runs, 

         End of over 48  (2 runs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    200/8
         (R/R:  4.17   R/R Req: 40.00)
         Ravi Bopara          3.0-0-14-0
         Peter Siddle         39(80b 2X4)
         Morne Morkel          5(10b)   

48.1  Cummins to Morkel, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Cummins. Morkel didnt have a clue

         Morne Morkel           5 (11b)
         b. Cummins

48.2  Cummins to Narine, one run, One more to the total
48.3  Cummins to Siddle, no run, Defensively played by Peter Siddle
48.4  Cummins to Siddle, one run, One more to the total
48.5  Cummins to Narine, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Cummins. Narine didnt have a clue

         Sunil Narine           1 (2b)
         b. Cummins


         End of innings (48.5 overs)
         WEST COAST FEVER    202/10 (RR:  4.14)
         Pat Cummins           8.5-0-36-3
         Peter Siddle         40(82b 2X4)   




Thats the end of the match
Adelaide Crows were in control most of the time and deserved this victory
Code:
Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Michael Hussey      c. Warner      b. Pattinson     3     6    0    0   50.0%
Shaun Marsh         c. ?McCullum   b. Pattinson     1     3    0    0   33.3%
Adam Gilchrist?     c. Khawaja     b. Harris       36    34    4    0  105.9%
Kumar Sangakkara    c. Warner      b. Ajmal        11    23    2    0   47.8%
Cameron White*      lbw            b. Pattinson    13    21    0    0   61.9%
Brad Hodge          c. ?McCullum   b. Cummins      58    87    2    2   66.7%
Mitchell Marsh      lbw            b. Harris       17    27    0    0   63.0%
Shahid Afridi       c. ?McCullum   b. Gayle         1     4    0    0   25.0%
Peter Siddle        not out                        40    82    2    0   48.8%
Morne Morkel                       b. Cummins       5    11    0    0   45.5%
Sunil Narine                       b. Cummins       1     2    0    0   50.0%
 
 Total:  202/10      Overs:  48.5          Run Rate:  4.14      Extras:  16    
  
                                     -X-

ADELAIDE CROWS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
James Pattinson      10.0      0      29      3      2.90     3      0 
Ryan Harris          10.0      0      49      2      4.90     1      2 
Pat Cummins           8.5      0      36      3      4.08     3      0 
Ravi Bopara           3.0      0      14      0      4.67     0      1 
Saeed Ajmal          10.0      0      39      1      3.90     0      0 
Chris Gayle           7.0      0      29      1      4.14     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 7      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 6      Byes: 0 

Total: 202/10         Overs: 48.5         Run Rate: 4.14      Extras: 16 
                                     -X-
 

WEST COAST FEVER Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
M Hussey      S Marsh      ?                                          3 (5)
M Hussey      Gilchrist    ?                                          4 (9)
Sangakkara    Gilchrist    ??????????                                24 (35)
C White       Gilchrist    ??????????????                            34 (34)
B Hodge       Gilchrist    ?????                                     12 (7)
B Hodge       M Marsh      ?????????????                             31 (51)
B Hodge       S Afridi     ?                                          2 (4)
B Hodge       P Siddle     ???????????????????????????????           73 (123)
M Morkel      P Siddle     ???????                                   17 (21)
S Narine      P Siddle     ?                                          2 (4)


     Fall of Wickets    3/1       7/2       31/3      65/4      77/5
                        108/6     110/7     183/8     200/9     202/10    

 Total:  202/10      Overs:  48.5         Run Rate:  4.14     Extras:  16   
  
 
  
 
                                     -X-

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James Pattinson once again lead from the front as spearhead of Adelaide's strong bowling attack

Code:
ADELAIDE CROWS       279/5     50.0 overs
WEST COAST FEVER     202       48.5 overs
   
[B]Adelaide Crows won by 77 runs[/B]
  
Man of the match: Aaron Finch

Points
Code:
Adelaide Crows - 2
West Coast Fever - 0
 
What has gone wrong with WCF! :eek:

They lost many of their top players during the re-draft before the start of Season 3. The new squad looks good but is nowhere near the legendary one that ruled the first two seasons of this league.
 
They lost many of their top players during the re-draft before the start of Season 3. The new squad looks good but is nowhere near the legendary one that ruled the first two seasons of this league.

It's Melbourne time. :p
 

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