0.1 Dwayne Bravo to Tino Mawoyo, Caught!
T. Mawoyo c Ramdin b Bravo
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
0.2 Dwayne Bravo to Hamilton Masakadza, 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)
0.3 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, 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)
0.4 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
0.5 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
0.6 Dwayne Bravo to Hamilton Masakadza, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
End of over 1
Easterns 6/1 (RR : 6)
Hamilton Masakadza 1 (2b)
Forster Mutizwa 5 (3b)
Dwayne Bravo 1-0-6-1
1.1 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
1.2 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
1.3 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, Very well bowled. (0)
1.4 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
1.5 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, That's skied, but he's dropped it! Two more runs. (2)
1.6 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, Delicate little late cut, well placed. Quick single taken. (1)
End of over 2
Easterns 11/1 (RR : 5.5)
Hamilton Masakadza 1 (2b)
Forster Mutizwa 10 (9b)
Kieron Pollard 1-0-5-0
2.1 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
2.2 Dwayne Bravo to Hamilton Masakadza, The batsman drops the ball at his feet and sets off for a quick single, but the bowler pounces on it, turns around, and knocks the stumps down in one quick effort to send him packing! Brilliant effort.
H. Masakadza run out (Simmons)
Runs : 1 Balls : 3 S/R : 33.33
2.3 Dwayne Bravo to Stuart Matsikenyeri, Delicate little late cut, well placed. Quick single taken. (1)
2.4 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, 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)
2.5 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, 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)
2.6 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 3
Easterns 17/2 (RR : 5.67)
Forster Mutizwa 15 (13b)
Stuart Matsikenyeri 1 (1b)
Dwayne Bravo 2-0-12-1
3.1 Kieron Pollard to Stuart Matsikenyeri, 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)
3.2 Kieron Pollard to Stuart Matsikenyeri, Bah, that was poor umpiring. Pitched outside leg, going over the top, and an inside edge! That's what you get for sleeping with the umpire's wife!
S. Matsikenyeri lbw b Pollard
Runs : 5 Balls : 3 S/R : 166.7
3.3 Kieron Pollard to Steven Nyamuzinga, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
3.4 Kieron Pollard to Steven Nyamuzinga, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
3.5 Kieron Pollard to Steven Nyamuzinga, Inside edge, and past the stumps. The batsmen take a quick single (1)
3.6 Kieron Pollard to Forster Mutizwa, 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)
End of over 4
Easterns 28/3 (RR : 7)
Forster Mutizwa 19 (14b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 3 (3b)
Kieron Pollard 2-0-16-1
4.1 Dwayne Bravo to Steven Nyamuzinga, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
4.2 Dwayne Bravo to Forster Mutizwa, Hah, n00b. He tries a reverse sweep, but misses it completely, causing a facepalm from the captain, and an 'Epic Fail' from the umpire who promptly gives him out!
F. Mutizwa lbw b Bravo
Runs : 19 Balls : 15 S/R : 126.7
4.3 Dwayne Bravo to Timycen Maruma, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
4.4 Dwayne Bravo to Timycen Maruma, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
4.5 Dwayne Bravo to Timycen Maruma, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
4.6 Dwayne Bravo to Timycen Maruma, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
End of over 5
Easterns 30/4 (RR : 6)
Steven Nyamuzinga 4 (4b)
Timycen Maruma 1 (4b)
Dwayne Bravo 3-0-14-2
5.1 Kieron Pollard to Timycen Maruma, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
5.2 Kieron Pollard to Timycen Maruma, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
5.3 Kieron Pollard to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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 Kieron Pollard to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
5.5 Kieron Pollard to Steven Nyamuzinga, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
5.6 Kieron Pollard to Timycen Maruma, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
End of over 6
Easterns 33/4 (RR : 5.5)
Steven Nyamuzinga 5 (7b)
Timycen Maruma 3 (7b)
Kieron Pollard 3-0-19-1
6.1 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
6.2 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, And that's going all the way, four runs! (4)
6.3 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
6.4 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
6.5 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, That's a single. (1)
6.6 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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 7
Easterns 41/4 (RR : 5.86)
Timycen Maruma 9 (11b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 7 (9b)
Dave Mohammed 1-0-8-0
7.1 Rayad Emrit to Steven Nyamuzinga, Delicate little late cut, well placed. Quick single taken. (1)
7.2 Rayad Emrit to Timycen Maruma, 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)
7.3 Rayad Emrit to Steven Nyamuzinga, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
7.4 Rayad Emrit to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
7.5 Rayad Emrit to Steven Nyamuzinga, Chipped down to long-off, easy single. (1)
7.6 Rayad Emrit to Timycen Maruma, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
End of over 8
Easterns 46/4 (RR : 5.75)
Timycen Maruma 10 (13b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 11 (13b)
Rayad Emrit 1-0-5-0
8.1 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
8.2 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
8.3 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
8.4 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
8.5 Mervyn Dillon to Timycen Maruma, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
8.6 Mervyn Dillon to Timycen Maruma, 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)
End of over 9
Easterns 49/4 (RR : 5.44)
Timycen Maruma 10 (15b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 14 (17b)
Mervyn Dillon 1-0-3-0
9.1 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Good shot, they're running hard, the throw comes in, but they've managed a comfortable two. (2)
9.2 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Very well bowled. (0)
9.3 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Very well bowled. (0)
9.4 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Tucked on the off side, two more to the total. (2)
9.5 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Neat little late cut, beats the slip and short third man. The batsmen get two. (2)
9.6 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
End of over 10
Easterns 57/4 (RR : 5.7)
Steven Nyamuzinga 22 (23b)
Timycen Maruma 10 (15b)
Sherwin Ganga 1-0-8-0
10.1 Samuel Badree to Timycen Maruma, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
10.2 Samuel Badree to Steven Nyamuzinga, Uppercut over the slip fielders and away for four! Cheeky shot! (4)
10.3 Samuel Badree to Steven Nyamuzinga, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
10.4 Samuel Badree to Timycen Maruma, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
10.5 Samuel Badree to Timycen Maruma, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
10.6 Samuel Badree to Steven Nyamuzinga, EDGED AND TAKE...DROPPED! The keeper drops it! A simple chance and he fluffs it! Single. (1)
End of over 11
Easterns 67/4 (RR : 6.09)
Timycen Maruma 14 (18b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 28 (26b)
Samuel Badree 1-0-10-0
11.1 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
11.2 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
11.3 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, And that's going all the way, four runs! (4)
11.4 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
11.5 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
11.6 Sherwin Ganga to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
End of over 12
Easterns 73/4 (RR : 6.08)
Steven Nyamuzinga 29 (29b)
Timycen Maruma 19 (21b)
Sherwin Ganga 2-0-14-0
12.1 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
12.2 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, 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)
12.3 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, Text-book cover drive, four more. (4)
12.4 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
12.5 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
12.6 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, 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)
End of over 13
Easterns 83/4 (RR : 6.38)
Timycen Maruma 28 (26b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 30 (30b)
Dave Mohammed 2-0-18-0
13.1 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
13.2 Mervyn Dillon to Timycen Maruma, Splendid shot for four! (4)
13.3 Mervyn Dillon to Timycen Maruma, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
13.4 Mervyn Dillon to Timycen Maruma, Delicate little late cut, well placed. Quick single taken. (1)
13.5 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
13.6 Mervyn Dillon to Steven Nyamuzinga, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
End of over 14
Easterns 98/4 (RR : 7)
Timycen Maruma 37 (29b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 36 (33b)
Mervyn Dillon 2-0-18-0
14.1 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
14.2 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
14.3 Dave Mohammed to Timycen Maruma, Inside edge, and past the stumps. The batsmen take a quick single (1)
14.4 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, 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)
14.5 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, Wide, no run. (1)
14.5 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
14.6 Dave Mohammed to Steven Nyamuzinga, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
End of over 15
Easterns 106/4 (RR : 7.07)
Timycen Maruma 38 (30b)
Steven Nyamuzinga 42 (38b)
Dave Mohammed 3-0-26-0
15.1 Rayad Emrit to Steven Nyamuzinga, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
15.2 Rayad Emrit to Steven Nyamuzinga, Beaten by the movement in the air, and rapped dead in front. Excellent bowling.
S. Nyamuzinga lbw b Emrit
Runs : 42 Balls : 40 S/R : 105
15.3 Rayad Emrit to Prosper Utseya, Very well bowled. (0)
15.4 Rayad Emrit to Prosper Utseya, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
15.5 Rayad Emrit to Timycen Maruma, 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)
15.6 Rayad Emrit to Prosper Utseya, Great bowling, catching the batsman off guard with the quicker ball. He's stuck in his crease, rapped on the pads, and thoroughly beaten.
P. Utseya lbw b Emrit
Runs : 1 Balls : 3 S/R : 33.33
End of over 16
Easterns 108/6 (RR : 6.75)
Edzai Jaure 0 (0b)
Timycen Maruma 39 (31b)
Rayad Emrit 2-0-7-2
16.1 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
16.2 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, 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)
16.3 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, Very well bowled. (0)
16.4 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
16.5 Sherwin Ganga to Edzai Jaure, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
16.6 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, Wide, no run. (1)
16.6 Sherwin Ganga to Timycen Maruma, 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)
End of over 17
Easterns 113/6 (RR : 6.65)
Timycen Maruma 42 (36b)
Edzai Jaure 1 (1b)
Sherwin Ganga 3-0-19-0
17.1 Samuel Badree to Edzai Jaure, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
17.2 Samuel Badree to Edzai Jaure, Short and pulled away for a single (2)
17.3 Samuel Badree to Edzai Jaure, That's smashed hard into the crowd, its six! (6)
17.4 Samuel Badree to Edzai Jaure, 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)
17.5 Samuel Badree to Edzai Jaure, Good running, two runs. (2)
17.6 Samuel Badree to Edzai Jaure, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 18
Easterns 123/6 (RR : 6.83)
Edzai Jaure 11 (7b)
Timycen Maruma 42 (36b)
Samuel Badree 2-0-20-0
18.1 Kieron Pollard to Timycen Maruma, Placed nicely into the gap. Two runs. (2)
18.2 Kieron Pollard to Timycen Maruma, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
18.3 Kieron Pollard to Edzai Jaure, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
18.4 Kieron Pollard to Edzai Jaure, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
18.5 Kieron Pollard to Edzai Jaure, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
18.6 Kieron Pollard to Edzai Jaure, 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.
E. Jaure c D Ganga b Pollard
Runs : 15 Balls : 11 S/R : 136.4
End of over 19
Easterns 130/7 (RR : 6.84)
Shingi Masakadza 0 (0b)
Timycen Maruma 45 (38b)
Kieron Pollard 4-0-26-2
19.1 Dwayne Bravo to Timycen Maruma, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
19.2 Dwayne Bravo to Timycen Maruma, Missed a straight ball. He missed a straight ball. The stumps are broken, his ego even more so.
T. Maruma b Bravo
Runs : 47 Balls : 40 S/R : 117.5
19.3 Dwayne Bravo to Steady Musoso, Wide, no run. (1)
19.3 Dwayne Bravo to Steady Musoso, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
19.4 Dwayne Bravo to Shingi Masakadza, Chipped down to long-off, easy single. (1)
19.5 Dwayne Bravo to Steady Musoso, Oh that was a dolly of a catch, and the fielder makes no mistake. Back to the nets for the batsman.
S. Musoso c Badree b Bravo
Runs : 1 Balls : 2 S/R : 50
19.6 Dwayne Bravo to Alec Maparura, 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)
End of over 20
Easterns 137/9 (RR : 6.85)
Alec Maparura 2 (1b)
Shingi Masakadza 1 (1b)
Dwayne Bravo 4-0-21-4
Easterns 137/9 (RR : 6.85)
Overs: 20.0
