Na Maloom Afraad
Man of Tomorrow
2006 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TWENTY20
MATCH 9
VICTORIAN BUSHRANGERS vs GESTETNER DIAMOND EAGLES
at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
VICTORIAN BUSHRANGERS' INNINGS
Code:
0.1 Cliffe Deacon to Michael Klinger, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
0.2 Cliffe Deacon to Michael Klinger, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
0.3 Cliffe Deacon to Michael Klinger, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
0.4 Cliffe Deacon to David Hussey, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
0.5 Cliffe Deacon to David Hussey, Good length delivery on the stumps, the batsman just leans forward and drives it past mid-on for four more. Lovely shot. (4)
0.6 Cliffe Deacon to David Hussey, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
End of over 1
Victorian Bushrangers 5/0 (RR : 5.00)
David Hussey 4 (3b)
Michael Klinger 1 (3b)
Cliffe Deacon 1-0-5-0
1.1 Roger Telemachus to Michael Klinger, That wasn't a bad ball, but the batsmen went at it with everything except the kitchen sink, and got enough on it to send it over the fence! 6 more! (6)
1.2 Roger Telemachus to Michael Klinger, Splendid shot for four! (4)
1.3 Roger Telemachus to Michael Klinger, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
1.4 Roger Telemachus to Michael Klinger, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
1.5 Roger Telemachus to Michael Klinger, He's skied it, too high, there's a fielder coming under it, takes it comfortably!
M. Klinger c & b Telemachus
Runs : 11 Balls : 8 S/R : 137.5
1.6 Roger Telemachus to Cameron White, Ahhh that's poor fielding. The batsman taps it away for a single, and the fielder fires in an over-eager throw well wide of the stumps. No one is backing up and some the batsmen run two more in overthrows! The captain isn't happy! (3)
End of over 2
Victorian Bushrangers 18/1 (RR : 9.00)
David Hussey 4 (3b)
Cameron White 3 (1b)
Roger Telemachus 1-0-13-1
2.1 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
2.2 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
2.3 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, , Leg Byes, another 1 run(s) (1)
2.4 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, That was a very good delivery. (0)
2.5 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
2.6 Cliffe Deacon to David Hussey, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
End of over 3
Victorian Bushrangers 22/1 (RR : 7.33)
David Hussey 4 (4b)
Cameron White 6 (5b)
Cliffe Deacon 2-0-8-0
3.1 Roger Telemachus to Cameron White, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
3.2 Roger Telemachus to Cameron White, Reverse sweep, and it's four! What an outrageous shot! The batsman is all smiles after pulling that one off! (6)
3.3 Roger Telemachus to Cameron White, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)
3.4 Roger Telemachus to Cameron White, Short ball outside offstump, the batsman rocks back to cut it and sends it up and over point for six! (6)
3.5 Roger Telemachus to Cameron White, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
3.6 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
End of over 4
Victorian Bushrangers 41/1 (RR : 10.33)
David Hussey 8 (5b)
Cameron White 21 (10b)
Roger Telemachus 2-0-32-1
4.1 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
4.2 Cliffe Deacon to Cameron White, That was a running effort that would make Owais Shah proud. And that isn't a good thing.
C. White run out (van der Wath)
Runs : 21 Balls : 12 S/R : 175
4.3 Cliffe Deacon to Marcus North, Tucked on the off side, two more to the total. (2)
4.4 Cliffe Deacon to Marcus North, That was a very good delivery. (0)
4.5 Cliffe Deacon to Marcus North, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
4.6 Cliffe Deacon to David Hussey, Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
End of over 5
Victorian Bushrangers 45/2 (RR : 9.00)
Marcus North 3 (3b)
David Hussey 9 (6b)
Cliffe Deacon 3-0-12-0
5.1 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
5.2 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
5.3 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. And the keeper's appealing! There was a sound as the ball passed the batsman, and the umpire is unmoved. Replays show it was off the pad. Good call. (0)
5.4 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, No Ball. Buffet bowling, the batsman helps himself to four more. (4)
5.4 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, Very well bowled. (0)
5.5 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, Very well bowled. (0)
5.6 Roger Telemachus to David Hussey, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
End of over 6
Victorian Bushrangers 50/2 (RR : 8.33)
David Hussey 13 (12b)
Marcus North 3 (3b)
Roger Telemachus 3-0-37-1
6.1 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, Driven beautifully into the gap. A sprawling effort in the deep keeps it down to three. (3)
6.2 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
6.3 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
6.4 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
6.5 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Buffet bowling, the batsman helps himself to four more. (4)
6.6 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Good length delivery on the stumps, the batsman just leans forward and drives it past mid-on for four more. Lovely shot. (4)
End of over 7
Victorian Bushrangers 61/2 (RR : 8.71)
David Hussey 21 (17b)
Marcus North 6 (4b)
Dillon du Preez 1-0-11-0
7.1 Thandi Tshabalala to Marcus North, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
7.2 Thandi Tshabalala to Marcus North, Easy single. (1)
7.3 Thandi Tshabalala to David Hussey, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
7.4 Thandi Tshabalala to David Hussey, Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
7.5 Thandi Tshabalala to Marcus North, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
7.6 Thandi Tshabalala to Marcus North, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
End of over 8
Victorian Bushrangers 63/2 (RR : 7.88)
Marcus North 7 (8b)
David Hussey 22 (19b)
Thandi Tshabalala 1-0-2-0
8.1 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
8.2 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
8.3 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Very well bowled. (0)
8.4 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Very well bowled. (0)
8.5 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
8.6 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 9
Victorian Bushrangers 68/2 (RR : 7.56)
Marcus North 9 (12b)
David Hussey 25 (21b)
Johan van der Wath 1-0-5-0
9.1 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, He's slogged that down to cow corner. Long on runs in to field, and the batsmen get two. The captain is clearly not very happy with his fielder's effort there. (2)
9.2 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
9.3 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, That's skied, but he's dropped it! Two more runs. (2)
9.4 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
9.5 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
9.6 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
End of over 10
Victorian Bushrangers 74/2 (RR : 7.40)
David Hussey 28 (25b)
Marcus North 12 (14b)
Dillon du Preez 2-0-17-0
10.1 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
10.2 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Buffet bowling, the batsman helps himself to four more. (4)
10.3 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
10.4 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
10.5 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, That's a single. (1)
10.6 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
End of over 11
Victorian Bushrangers 82/2 (RR : 7.45)
Marcus North 19 (18b)
David Hussey 29 (27b)
Johan van der Wath 2-0-13-0
11.1 Dillon du Preez to David Hussey, Chipped down to long-off, easy single. (1)
11.2 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, And the batsman unveils the sweep shot, and it's done beautifully too! Four more! (4)
11.3 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
11.4 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, Very well bowled. (0)
11.5 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, Very well bowled. (0)
11.6 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, Good shot, they're running hard, the throw comes in, but they've managed a comfortable two. (2)
End of over 12
Victorian Bushrangers 89/2 (RR : 7.42)
Marcus North 25 (23b)
David Hussey 30 (28b)
Dillon du Preez 3-0-24-0
12.1 Thandi Tshabalala to David Hussey, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. The captain's fuming now and removes a man from third slip to cover that region. (4)
12.2 Thandi Tshabalala to David Hussey, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
12.3 Thandi Tshabalala to David Hussey, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
12.4 Thandi Tshabalala to Marcus North, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
12.5 Thandi Tshabalala to Marcus North, EDGED AND TAKE...DROPPED! The keeper drops it! A simple chance and he fluffs it! Single. (1)
12.6 Thandi Tshabalala to David Hussey, Good running, two runs. (2)
End of over 13
Victorian Bushrangers 97/2 (RR : 7.46)
David Hussey 37 (32b)
Marcus North 26 (25b)
Thandi Tshabalala 2-0-10-0
13.1 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, That was a very good delivery. (0)
13.2 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
13.3 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, No Ball. Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
13.3 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, No Ball. Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
13.3 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, And time for the reverse-sweep! Quite a daring and often needless shot if you ask me, but the batsman pulls it off well enough to get two more. (2)
13.4 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
13.5 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Good length delivery on the stumps, the batsman just leans forward and drives it past mid-on for four more. Lovely shot. (4)
13.6 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Rubbish ball, short and on the legs, flicked away with ease. Four more. (4)
End of over 14
Victorian Bushrangers 112/2 (RR : 8.00)
David Hussey 46 (34b)
Marcus North 30 (29b)
Johan van der Wath 3-0-28-0
14.1 Nicky Boje to Marcus North, Text-book cover drive, four more. (4)
14.2 Nicky Boje to Marcus North, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
14.3 Nicky Boje to Marcus North, Very well bowled. (0)
14.4 Nicky Boje to Marcus North, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
14.5 Nicky Boje to David Hussey, No shot offered. (0)
14.6 Nicky Boje to David Hussey, That's a single. (1)
End of over 15
Victorian Bushrangers 118/2 (RR : 7.87)
Marcus North 35 (33b)
David Hussey 47 (36b)
Nicky Boje 1-0-6-0
15.1 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
15.2 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Very well bowled. (0)
15.3 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, No shot offered. (0)
15.4 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Wide, no run. (1)
15.4 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, The batsman sees the juicy half-volley outside off-stump, and decided that it deserved more than a spanking through the covers, and so thrashes it into the stands instead! 6 runs. (6)
15.5 Johan van der Wath to David Hussey, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
15.6 Johan van der Wath to Marcus North, That was a very good delivery. (0)
End of over 16
Victorian Bushrangers 128/2 (RR : 8.00)
Marcus North 35 (34b)
David Hussey 56 (41b)
Johan van der Wath 4-0-38-0
16.1 Nicky Boje to David Hussey, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
16.2 Nicky Boje to Marcus North, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
16.3 Nicky Boje to David Hussey, Brilliant ball, and a sharp catch. Nothing the batsman could do there!
D. Hussey run out (Tshabalala)
Runs : 57 Balls : 43 S/R : 132.6
16.4 Nicky Boje to Brad Hodge, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
16.5 Nicky Boje to Brad Hodge, Full, wide, the batsman slashes hard at it and edges it straight to second slip! Out!
B. Hodge c van Wyk b Boje
Runs : 0 Balls : 2 S/R : 0
16.6 Nicky Boje to Adam Crosthwaite, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
End of over 17
Victorian Bushrangers 131/4 (RR : 7.71)
Marcus North 36 (35b)
Adam Crosthwaite 1 (1b)
Nicky Boje 2-0-9-1
17.1 Dillon du Preez to Adam Crosthwaite, Very well bowled. (0)
17.2 Dillon du Preez to Adam Crosthwaite, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
17.3 Dillon du Preez to Marcus North, Hit outside off stump, no shot offered, he’s given him!
M. North lbw b du Preez
Runs : 36 Balls : 36 S/R : 100
17.4 Dillon du Preez to Andrew McDonald, Plumb!
A. McDonald lbw b du Preez
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
17.5 Dillon du Preez to Gerard Denton, Edged and through the vacant gully region for four! And just after the captained had removed a man from there! Don't you just hate it when that happens? (4)
17.6 Dillon du Preez to Gerard Denton, Buffet bowling, the batsman helps himself to four more. (4)
End of over 18
Victorian Bushrangers 140/6 (RR : 7.78)
Gerard Denton 8 (2b)
Adam Crosthwaite 2 (3b)
Dillon du Preez 4-0-33-2
18.1 Roger Telemachus to Adam Crosthwaite, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
18.2 Roger Telemachus to Adam Crosthwaite, Full delivery outside off-stump, the batsman clears his left leg and swings, and top edges it high into the air. It's an easy catch in the end, and hopefully the batsman has learnt why you shouldn't slog across the line!
A. Crosthwaite c van Wyk b Telemachus
Runs : 2 Balls : 5 S/R : 40
18.3 Roger Telemachus to Mick Lewis, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. The bowler's grinning as he makes his way back to his mark. (0)
18.4 Roger Telemachus to Mick Lewis, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
18.5 Roger Telemachus to Gerard Denton, What an audacious shot! Uppercut up and over third man for six! Incredible! (6)
18.6 Roger Telemachus to Gerard Denton, Rubbish ball, short and on the legs, flicked away with ease. Four more. (4)
End of over 19
Victorian Bushrangers 151/7 (RR : 7.95)
Gerard Denton 18 (4b)
Mick Lewis 1 (2b)
Roger Telemachus 4-0-48-2
19.1 Cliffe Deacon to Mick Lewis, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
19.2 Cliffe Deacon to Mick Lewis, Delicate little late cut, well placed. Quick single taken. (1)
19.3 Cliffe Deacon to Gerard Denton, Wide, no run. (1)
19.3 Cliffe Deacon to Gerard Denton, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
19.4 Cliffe Deacon to Gerard Denton, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
19.5 Cliffe Deacon to Gerard Denton, That's a single. (1)
19.6 Cliffe Deacon to Mick Lewis, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
End of over 20
Victorian Bushrangers 157/7 (RR : 7.85)
Gerard Denton 21 (7b)
Mick Lewis 3 (5b)
Cliffe Deacon 4-0-18-0
Victorian Bushrangers 157/7 (RR : 7.85)
Overs: 20.0
Code:
Victorian Bushrangers Innings
Player R B 4s 6s S/R
Michael Klinger c & b Telemachus 11 8 1 1 137.5
David Hussey run out (Tshabalala) 57 43 8 1 132.6
Cameron White run out (van der Wath) 21 12 0 2 175.0
Marcus North lbw b du Preez 36 36 3 0 100.0
Brad Hodge c van Wyk b Boje 0 2 0 0 0.0
Adam Crosthwaite c van Wyk b Telemachus 2 5 0 0 40.0
Andrew McDonald lbw b du Preez 0 1 0 0 0.0
Gerard Denton not out 21 7 3 1 300.0
Mick Lewis not out 3 5 0 0 60.0
Shane Harwood
Shane Warne
Total: 157/7 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 7.85
Extras : 6 No Balls : 3 Wides : 2 Leg Byes : 1 Byes : 0
Code:
Gestetner Diamond Eagles Bowling
Players O M R W E/R
Cliffe Deacon 4.0 0 18 0 4.50
Nicky Boje 2.0 0 9 1 4.50
Johan van der Wath 4.0 0 38 0 9.50
Dillon du Preez 4.0 0 33 2 8.25
Roger Telemachus 4.0 0 48 2 12.00
Thandi Tshabalala 2.0 0 10 0 5.00
Total: 157/7 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 7.85
Extras : 6 No Balls : 3 Wides : 2 Leg Byes : 1 Byes : 0
GESTETNER DIAMOND EAGLES' INNINGS
Code:
0.1 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
0.2 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
0.3 Mick Lewis to Loots Bosman, Easy single. (1)
0.4 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! The captain is fuming, and it's right after he took the fielder out of there! (4)
0.5 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
0.6 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
End of over 1
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 6/0 (RR : 6.00) Required RR(7.95)
Morne van Wyk 5 (5b)
Loots Bosman 1 (1b)
Mick Lewis 1-0-6-0
1.1 Shane Harwood to Loots Bosman, Full, wide, the batsman flails at it and finds the edge! But the ball flies between the keeper and slip, who just stare at each other as the ball runs away for four! Unlucky! (4)
1.2 Shane Harwood to Loots Bosman, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
1.3 Shane Harwood to Loots Bosman, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
1.4 Shane Harwood to Morne van Wyk, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
1.5 Shane Harwood to Morne van Wyk, Very well bowled. (0)
1.6 Shane Harwood to Morne van Wyk, One more to the total. (1)
End of over 2
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 12/0 (RR : 6.00) Required RR(8.06)
Loots Bosman 6 (4b)
Morne van Wyk 6 (8b)
Shane Harwood 1-0-6-0
2.1 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Neat little late cut, beats the slip and short third man. The batsmen get two. (2)
2.2 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
2.3 Mick Lewis to Loots Bosman, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
2.4 Mick Lewis to Loots Bosman, The batsman sees the juicy half-volley outside off-stump, and decided that it deserved more than a spanking through the covers, and so thrashes it into the stands instead! 6 runs. (6)
2.5 Mick Lewis to Loots Bosman, Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
2.6 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
End of over 3
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 22/0 (RR : 7.33) Required RR(7.94)
Morne van Wyk 9 (11b)
Loots Bosman 13 (7b)
Mick Lewis 2-0-16-0
3.1 Shane Harwood to Loots Bosman, Drilled away through midwicket for four, that shot had some power behind it! (4)
3.2 Shane Harwood to Loots Bosman, The batsman has a wild slog, and gets enough to send the ball to the fence for four! Not the best looking shot, but it certainly was effective. (4)
3.3 Shane Harwood to Loots Bosman, He's skied it, too high, there's a fielder coming under it, takes it comfortably!
L. Bosman c North b Harwood
Runs : 21 Balls : 10 S/R : 210
3.4 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
3.5 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, What an audacious shot! Uppercut up and over third man for six! Incredible! (6)
3.6 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 4
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 36/1 (RR : 9.00) Required RR(7.56)
Boeta Dippenaar 6 (3b)
Morne van Wyk 9 (11b)
Shane Harwood 2-0-20-1
4.1 Mick Lewis to Morne van Wyk, One more to the total. (1)
4.2 Mick Lewis to Boeta Dippenaar, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
4.3 Mick Lewis to Boeta Dippenaar, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. The bowler's grinning as he makes his way back to his mark. (0)
4.4 Mick Lewis to Boeta Dippenaar, And that's been caught, by a man in the crowd! Six Runs! (6)
4.5 Mick Lewis to Boeta Dippenaar, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
4.6 Mick Lewis to Boeta Dippenaar, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
End of over 5
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 46/1 (RR : 9.20) Required RR(7.40)
Morne van Wyk 10 (12b)
Boeta Dippenaar 15 (8b)
Mick Lewis 3-0-26-0
5.1 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)
5.2 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
5.3 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, No Ball. Oooh! Good ball, yorker length delivery on the legstump. The batsman just barely gets his bat down on time, and the non striker urges him through for a quick single. (1)
5.3 Shane Harwood to Morne van Wyk, Oooh! Good ball, yorker length delivery on the legstump. The batsman just barely gets his bat down on time, and the non striker urges him through for a quick single. (1)
5.4 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
5.5 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
5.6 Shane Harwood to Boeta Dippenaar, Inside edge, and past the stumps. The batsmen take a quick single (1)
End of over 6
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 52/1 (RR : 8.67) Required RR(7.50)
Morne van Wyk 11 (13b)
Boeta Dippenaar 19 (13b)
Shane Harwood 3-0-26-1
6.1 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Very well bowled. (0)
6.2 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
6.3 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
6.4 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
6.5 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, No shot offered. (0)
6.6 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
End of over 7
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 55/1 (RR : 7.86) Required RR(7.85)
Morne van Wyk 11 (13b)
Boeta Dippenaar 22 (19b)
Gerard Denton 1-0-3-0
7.1 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, No Ball. GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
7.1 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. The bowler's grinning as he makes his way back to his mark. (0)
7.2 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, And that's a slower ball gone horribly wrong. Sits up and begs to be smacked for four, which it promptly is. (4)
7.3 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
7.4 Shane Warne to Morne van Wyk, Very well bowled. (0)
7.5 Shane Warne to Morne van Wyk, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
7.6 Shane Warne to Morne van Wyk, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
End of over 8
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 62/1 (RR : 7.75) Required RR(7.92)
Boeta Dippenaar 27 (22b)
Morne van Wyk 12 (16b)
Shane Warne 1-0-7-0
8.1 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
8.2 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
8.3 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
8.4 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Inside edge, and past the stumps. The batsmen take a quick single (1)
8.5 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
8.6 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
End of over 9
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 68/1 (RR : 7.56) Required RR(8.09)
Morne van Wyk 15 (19b)
Boeta Dippenaar 30 (25b)
Gerard Denton 2-0-9-0
9.1 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
9.2 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. The captain's fuming now and removes a man from third slip to cover that region. (4)
9.3 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, No Ball. No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
9.3 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
9.4 Andrew McDonald to Morne van Wyk, One more to the total. (1)
9.5 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Good length delivery on the stumps, the batsman just leans forward and drives it past mid-on for four more. Lovely shot. (4)
9.6 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
End of over 10
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 80/1 (RR : 8.00) Required RR(7.70)
Morne van Wyk 16 (20b)
Boeta Dippenaar 40 (30b)
Andrew McDonald 1-0-12-0
10.1 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
10.2 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
10.3 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
10.4 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
10.5 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
10.6 Shane Warne to Morne van Wyk, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
End of over 11
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 83/1 (RR : 7.55) Required RR(8.22)
Morne van Wyk 16 (21b)
Boeta Dippenaar 43 (35b)
Shane Warne 2-0-10-0
11.1 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, No Ball. Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
11.1 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, That's skied, but he's dropped it! Two more runs. (2)
11.2 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
11.3 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Rubbish ball, short and on the legs, flicked away with ease. Four more. (4)
11.4 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
11.5 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
11.6 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
End of over 12
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 92/1 (RR : 7.67) Required RR(8.13)
Boeta Dippenaar 51 (41b)
Morne van Wyk 16 (21b)
Andrew McDonald 2-0-21-0
12.1 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Very well bowled. (0)
12.2 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
12.3 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! The captain is fuming, and it's right after he took the fielder out of there! (4)
12.4 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
12.5 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
12.6 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
End of over 13
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 100/1 (RR : 7.69) Required RR(8.14)
Morne van Wyk 19 (24b)
Boeta Dippenaar 56 (44b)
Gerard Denton 3-0-17-0
13.1 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. The captain's fuming now and removes a man from third slip to cover that region. (4)
13.2 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Nice yorker! The batsmen gets a thin inside edge and the ball flies past the legstump and the keeper. Fine leg fields to keep it down to two. (2)
13.3 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Very well bowled. (0)
13.4 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
13.5 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, No shot offered. (0)
13.6 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
End of over 14
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 111/1 (RR : 7.93) Required RR(7.67)
Morne van Wyk 19 (24b)
Boeta Dippenaar 67 (50b)
Andrew McDonald 3-0-32-0
14.1 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
14.2 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
14.3 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Neat little late cut, beats the slip and short third man. The batsmen get two. (2)
14.4 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
14.5 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Lofted drive, falls into the gap. The ball gets stuck in the outfield meaning the batsmen get only two. (2)
14.6 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
End of over 15
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 123/1 (RR : 8.20) Required RR(6.80)
Boeta Dippenaar 79 (56b)
Morne van Wyk 19 (24b)
Shane Warne 3-0-22-0
15.1 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Very well bowled. (0)
15.2 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
15.3 Gerard Denton to Boeta Dippenaar, Good short ball, the batsman is caught off guard and top edges it high in the air! The keeper is after it...he's runs hard...and the ball lands just after him! He drops a glove and hurls the ball in to keep the batsman to just a single. (1)
15.4 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, No Ball. Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
15.4 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, No Ball. And the batsman pulls out the sweep shot! Takes a lot of skill to play that, and he has enough to place it for two. (2)
15.4 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, That was a very good delivery. (0)
15.5 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Down the track, driven to the deep. Two more. (2)
15.6 Gerard Denton to Morne van Wyk, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
End of over 16
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 132/1 (RR : 8.25) Required RR(6.25)
Boeta Dippenaar 80 (57b)
Morne van Wyk 25 (29b)
Gerard Denton 4-0-26-0
16.1 Shane Warne to Morne van Wyk, Very well bowled. (0)
16.2 Shane Warne to Morne van Wyk, They're running hard, excellent throw, and he's out!
M. van Wyk run out (Warne)
Runs : 25 Balls : 31 S/R : 80.65
16.3 Shane Warne to Cliffe Deacon, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
16.4 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Great stop! Saved a run there he did! (4)
16.5 Shane Warne to Cliffe Deacon, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
16.6 Shane Warne to Boeta Dippenaar, Oh, that's a juicy full toss and the batsman has nailed it! 6 runs! (6)
End of over 17
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 144/2 (RR : 8.47) Required RR(4.33)
Boeta Dippenaar 90 (59b)
Cliffe Deacon 2 (2b)
Shane Warne 4-0-34-0
17.1 Andrew McDonald to Cliffe Deacon, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
17.2 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, Slog-sweep time! He's executed that quite well too, and...yes, it's six! Nice job son! (6)
17.3 Andrew McDonald to Boeta Dippenaar, He's skied it, too high, there's a fielder coming under it, takes it comfortably!
B. Dippenaar c Klinger b McDonald
Runs : 96 Balls : 61 S/R : 157.4
17.4 Andrew McDonald to Jacques Rudolph, Very well bowled. (0)
17.5 Andrew McDonald to Jacques Rudolph, That's a single. (1)
17.6 Andrew McDonald to Cliffe Deacon, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
End of over 18
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 152/3 (RR : 8.44) Required RR(2.50)
Cliffe Deacon 3 (4b)
Jacques Rudolph 1 (2b)
Andrew McDonald 4-0-40-1
18.1 Shane Harwood to Jacques Rudolph, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. And the keeper's appealing! There was a sound as the ball passed the batsman, and the umpire is unmoved. Replays show it was off the pad. Good call. (0)
18.2 Shane Harwood to Jacques Rudolph, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
18.3 Shane Harwood to Jacques Rudolph, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
18.4 Shane Harwood to Jacques Rudolph, Good shot, they're running hard, the throw comes in, but they've managed a comfortable two. (2)
18.5 Shane Harwood to Jacques Rudolph, He's hit on the pads, the fielders let out a shout. The umpire has no qualms, and gives him out!
J. Rudolph lbw b Harwood
Runs : 5 Balls : 7 S/R : 71.43
18.6 Shane Harwood to Ben Hector, Swings and misses, calls for a quick singe, in comes the throw from the keeper, and it's a direct hit! Out by miles! Fantastic fielding!
B. Hector run out (Crosthwaite)
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
End of over 19
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 156/5 (RR : 8.21) Required RR(1.00)
Nicky Boje 0 (0b)
Cliffe Deacon 3 (4b)
Shane Harwood 4-0-30-2
19.1 Mick Lewis to Cliffe Deacon, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 158/5 (RR : 8.31)
Overs: 19.1
Code:
Gestetner Diamond Eagles Innings
Player R B 4s 6s S/R
Morne van Wyk run out (Warne) 25 31 1 0 80.6
Loots Bosman c North b Harwood 21 10 3 1 210.0
Boeta Dippenaar c Klinger b McDonald 96 61 8 4 157.4
Cliffe Deacon not out 5 5 0 0 100.0
Jacques Rudolph lbw b Harwood 5 7 0 0 71.4
Ben Hector run out (Crosthwaite) 0 1 0 0 0.0
Nicky Boje not out 0 0 0 0 0.0
Johan van der Wath
Dillon du Preez
Roger Telemachus
Thandi Tshabalala
Total: 158/5 Overs: 19.1 Run Rate: 8.31
Extras : 6 No Balls : 6 Wides : 0 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 0
Code:
Victorian Bushrangers Bowling
Players O M R W E/R
Andrew McDonald 4.0 0 40 1 10.00
Gerard Denton 4.0 0 26 0 6.50
Mick Lewis 3.1 0 28 0 8.83
Shane Harwood 4.0 0 30 2 7.50
Shane Warne 4.0 0 34 0 8.50
Total: 158/5 Overs: 19.1 Run Rate: 8.31
Extras : 6 No Balls : 6 Wides : 0 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 0
Code:
Victorian Bushrangers 157/7 in 20.0 overs.
Gestetner Diamond Eagles 158/5 in 19.1 overs.
Gestetner Diamond Eagles won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
Man of the match: Boeta Dippenaar (GES)
GESTETNER DIAMOND EAGLES
