0.1 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
0.2 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, One more to the total. (1)
0.3 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, 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)
0.4 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
0.5 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, Easy single. (1)
0.6 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, 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)
End of over 1
Lahore Qalandars 5/0 (RR : 5.00)
Jason Roy 2 (2b)
Brendon McCullum 3 (4b)
Mohammad Sami 1-0-5-0
1.1 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, Oh my, he has absolutely hammered that down the ground! That'll be one of the flattest sixes you'll ever see! (6)
1.2 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, 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)
1.3 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, Very well bowled. (0)
1.4 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
1.5 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, He's hit that high and hard...the fielder is coming underneath it...will he catch it? NOOOO! He spills the chance! And to add insult to injury, the ball rolls away for four runs. The bowler is fuming! (4)
1.6 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, No Ball. Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
1.6 Rumman Raees to Brendon McCullum, 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)
End of over 2
Lahore Qalandars 26/0 (RR : 13.00)
Brendon McCullum 23 (11b)
Jason Roy 2 (2b)
Rumman Raees 1-0-21-0
2.1 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, Good running, two runs. (2)
2.2 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, Byes, four runs! (4)
2.3 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, 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)
2.4 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, Very well bowled. (0)
2.5 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
2.6 Mohammad Sami to Brendon McCullum, Great bowling, catching the batsman off guard with the quicker ball. He's stuck in his crease, rapped on the pads, and thoroughly beaten.
B. McCullum lbw b M Sami
Runs : 23 Balls : 15 S/R : 153.3
End of over 3
Lahore Qalandars 32/1 (RR : 10.67)
Cameron Delport 0 (0b)
Jason Roy 4 (3b)
Mohammad Sami 2-0-7-1
3.1 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
3.2 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
3.3 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, And that's been caught, by a man in the crowd! Six Runs! (6)
3.4 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
3.5 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
3.6 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
End of over 4
Lahore Qalandars 43/1 (RR : 10.75)
Cameron Delport 0 (0b)
Jason Roy 15 (9b)
Rumman Raees 2-0-32-0
4.1 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
4.2 Mohammad Sami to Cameron Delport, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
4.3 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, Very well bowled. (0)
4.4 Mohammad Sami to Jason Roy, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
4.5 Mohammad Sami to Cameron Delport, Good shot, they're running hard, the throw comes in, but they've managed a comfortable two. (2)
4.6 Mohammad Sami to Cameron Delport, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 5
Lahore Qalandars 50/1 (RR : 10.00)
Cameron Delport 3 (3b)
Jason Roy 19 (12b)
Mohammad Sami 3-0-14-1
5.1 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, The batsman goes down the track and nails it through the offside! Four more! (4)
5.2 Rumman Raees to Jason Roy, Ah, great ball. It bounced more than the batsman expected it to, causing him to check his shot at the last moment and lob the ball into the air for an easy catch.
J. Roy c S Ajmal b R Raees
Runs : 23 Balls : 14 S/R : 164.3
5.3 Rumman Raees to Azhar Ali, Chipped down to long-off, easy single. (1)
5.4 Rumman Raees to Cameron Delport, No shot offered. (0)
5.5 Rumman Raees to Cameron Delport, 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)
5.6 Rumman Raees to Cameron Delport, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
End of over 6
Lahore Qalandars 55/2 (RR : 9.17)
Cameron Delport 3 (6b)
Azhar Ali 1 (1b)
Rumman Raees 3-0-37-1
6.1 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
6.2 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
6.3 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
6.4 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
6.5 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
6.6 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
End of over 7
Lahore Qalandars 61/2 (RR : 8.71)
Azhar Ali 6 (6b)
Cameron Delport 4 (7b)
Samuel Badree 1-0-6-0
7.1 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, One more to the total. (1)
7.2 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
7.3 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Lofted drive, falls into the gap. The ball gets stuck in the outfield meaning the batsmen get only two. (2)
7.4 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, That was a very good delivery. (0)
7.5 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, 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)
7.6 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
End of over 8
Lahore Qalandars 66/2 (RR : 8.25)
Azhar Ali 7 (7b)
Cameron Delport 8 (12b)
Shadab Khan 1-0-5-0
8.1 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
8.2 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
8.3 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Tucked on the off side, two more to the total. (2)
8.4 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
8.5 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
8.6 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, 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)
End of over 9
Lahore Qalandars 69/2 (RR : 7.67)
Azhar Ali 7 (9b)
Cameron Delport 11 (16b)
Samuel Badree 2-0-9-0
9.1 Saeed Ajmal to Cameron Delport, 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)
9.2 Saeed Ajmal to Cameron Delport, Splendid shot for four! (4)
9.3 Saeed Ajmal to Cameron Delport, That's a single. (1)
9.4 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, That was a very good delivery. (0)
9.5 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, 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)
9.6 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
End of over 10
Lahore Qalandars 75/2 (RR : 7.50)
Cameron Delport 16 (19b)
Azhar Ali 8 (12b)
Saeed Ajmal 1-0-6-0
10.1 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, 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)
10.2 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
10.3 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Chipped down to long-off, easy single. (1)
10.4 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Very well bowled. (0)
10.5 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, EDGED AND TAKE...DROPPED! The keeper drops it! A simple chance and he fluffs it! Single. (1)
10.6 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 11
Lahore Qalandars 77/2 (RR : 7.00)
Azhar Ali 9 (16b)
Cameron Delport 17 (21b)
Samuel Badree 3-0-11-0
11.1 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
11.2 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Very well bowled. (0)
11.3 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Very well bowled. (0)
11.4 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
11.5 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
11.6 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, Clobbered down the ground for four! (4)
End of over 12
Lahore Qalandars 84/2 (RR : 7.00)
Azhar Ali 15 (18b)
Cameron Delport 18 (25b)
Shadab Khan 2-0-12-0
12.1 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
12.2 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Short and pulled away for a single (2)
12.3 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, That's gone high...really high...very very very high...it's lost in the sky...will someone catch this? The fielders all come under it...someone has to take it...NOOOOOOO! It's been dropped! And the batsmen manage to come back for a third in all the chaos! (3)
12.4 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
12.5 Samuel Badree to Azhar Ali, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
12.6 Samuel Badree to Cameron Delport, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
End of over 13
Lahore Qalandars 94/2 (RR : 7.23)
Cameron Delport 27 (29b)
Azhar Ali 16 (20b)
Samuel Badree 4-0-21-0
13.1 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, No shot offered. (0)
13.2 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
13.3 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
13.4 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, 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)
13.5 Saeed Ajmal to Azhar Ali, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
13.6 Saeed Ajmal to Cameron Delport, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
End of over 14
Lahore Qalandars 102/2 (RR : 7.29)
Azhar Ali 21 (25b)
Cameron Delport 30 (30b)
Saeed Ajmal 2-0-14-0
14.1 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
14.2 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, 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)
14.3 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, Lofted drive, falls into the gap. The ball gets stuck in the outfield meaning the batsmen get only two. (2)
14.4 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, Flicked off his hips through the vacant square leg region for two runs. The captain decides to remove a man from gully to cover up that spot. (2)
14.5 Shadab Khan to Azhar Ali, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
14.6 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
End of over 15
Lahore Qalandars 111/2 (RR : 7.40)
Azhar Ali 28 (29b)
Cameron Delport 32 (32b)
Shadab Khan 3-0-21-0
15.1 Shane Watson to Cameron Delport, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
15.2 Shane Watson to Cameron Delport, Down the track, driven to the deep. Two more. (2)
15.3 Shane Watson to Cameron Delport, Leg Byes, just a single. (1)
15.4 Shane Watson to Cameron Delport, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
15.5 Shane Watson to Azhar Ali, Struck in front, All fielders appealing, and Got him!
A. Ali lbw b S Watson
Runs : 28 Balls : 30 S/R : 93.33
15.6 Shane Watson to Umar Akmal, That's skied, but he's dropped it! Two more runs. (2)
End of over 16
Lahore Qalandars 117/3 (RR : 7.31)
Umar Akmal 2 (1b)
Cameron Delport 35 (35b)
Shane Watson 1-0-5-1
16.1 Shadab Khan to Cameron Delport, The crowd roar in delight at that dismissal, it's clear to see that the fielder is a fan favourite!
C. Delport c & b S Khan
Runs : 35 Balls : 36 S/R : 97.22
16.2 Shadab Khan to Mohammad Rizwan, Perfect yorker, and he's gone!
M. Rizwan b S Khan
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
16.3 Shadab Khan to Bilawal Bhatti, 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)
16.4 Shadab Khan to Bilawal Bhatti, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
16.5 Shadab Khan to Umar Akmal, Buffet bowling, the batsman helps himself to four more. (4)
16.6 Shadab Khan to Umar Akmal, 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)
End of over 17
Lahore Qalandars 122/5 (RR : 7.18)
Umar Akmal 6 (3b)
Bilawal Bhatti 1 (2b)
Shadab Khan 4-0-26-2
17.1 Shane Watson to Bilawal Bhatti, Wide, no run. (1)
17.1 Shane Watson to Bilawal Bhatti, Beaten by the movement in the air, and rapped dead in front. Excellent bowling.
B. Bhatti lbw b S Watson
Runs : 1 Balls : 3 S/R : 33.33
17.2 Shane Watson to Usman Qadir, Oh my, he has absolutely hammered that down the ground! That'll be one of the flattest sixes you'll ever see! (6)
17.3 Shane Watson to Usman Qadir, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
17.4 Shane Watson to Usman Qadir, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
17.5 Shane Watson to Usman Qadir, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
17.6 Shane Watson to Usman Qadir, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
End of over 18
Lahore Qalandars 132/6 (RR : 7.33)
Umar Akmal 6 (3b)
Usman Qadir 9 (5b)
Shane Watson 2-0-15-2
18.1 Rumman Raees to Usman Qadir, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
18.2 Rumman Raees to Usman Qadir, Short and pulled away for a single (2)
18.3 Rumman Raees to Usman Qadir, 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 Rumman Raees to Usman Qadir, Uppercut over the slip fielders and away for four! Cheeky shot! (4)
18.5 Rumman Raees to Usman Qadir, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
18.6 Rumman Raees to Usman Qadir, 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 19
Lahore Qalandars 138/6 (RR : 7.26)
Usman Qadir 15 (11b)
Umar Akmal 6 (3b)
Rumman Raees 4-0-43-1
19.1 Mohammad Sami to Umar Akmal, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
19.2 Mohammad Sami to Usman Qadir, He's hit that high and hard...the fielder is coming underneath it...will he catch it? YES HE DOES! Out!!!
U. Qadir c S Khan b M Sami
Runs : 15 Balls : 12 S/R : 125
19.3 Mohammad Sami to Mohammad Irfan Jr., 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)
19.4 Mohammad Sami to Mohammad Irfan Jr., 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)
19.5 Mohammad Sami to Umar Akmal, Buffet bowling, the batsman helps himself to four more. (4)
19.6 Mohammad Sami to Umar Akmal, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third...will they get there!?! The throw is in, it's wide, the batsman makes the dive...and he's in! Excellent running, and poor fielding. 3 more! (3)
End of over 20
Lahore Qalandars 149/7 (RR : 7.45)
Mohammad Irfan Jr. 1 (2b)
Umar Akmal 16 (6b)
Mohammad Sami 4-0-25-2
Lahore Qalandars 149/7 (RR : 7.45)
Overs: 20.0