0.1 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, Short, wide, you know the drill. 4 runs. (4)
0.2 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
0.3 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, Very well bowled. (0)
0.4 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
0.5 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, Very well bowled. (0)
0.6 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 1
Nine Dragons 6/0 (RR : 6)
Blitzberg Steel 6 (6b)
Nick Agger 0 (0b)
Matt Whitehorn 1-0-6-0
1.1 Lameck Onyango to Nick Agger, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
1.2 Lameck Onyango to Nick Agger, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
1.3 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
1.4 Lameck Onyango to Nick Agger, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
1.5 Lameck Onyango to Nick Agger, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
1.6 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! No run. (0)
End of over 2
Nine Dragons 13/0 (RR : 6.5)
Blitzberg Steel 7 (8b)
Nick Agger 6 (4b)
Lameck Onyango 1-0-7-0
2.1 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
2.2 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! (4)
2.3 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
2.4 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, Very well bowled. (0)
2.5 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! No run. (0)
2.6 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, Flicked off his hips through the vacant square leg region for two runs. (2)
End of over 3
Nine Dragons 21/0 (RR : 7)
Nick Agger 14 (10b)
Blitzberg Steel 7 (8b)
Matt Whitehorn 2-0-14-0
3.1 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
3.2 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, The batsman lines up for a big slog over cow corner, but gets an inside edge and the ball runs for four. (4)
3.3 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, Good ball, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. (0)
3.4 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, Oooh! The batsman just barely gets his bat down on time, and the non striker urges him through for a quick single. (1)
3.5 Lameck Onyango to Nick Agger, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
3.6 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, Splendid shot for four! (4)
End of over 4
Nine Dragons 31/0 (RR : 7.75)
Blitzberg Steel 16 (13b)
Nick Agger 15 (11b)
Lameck Onyango 2-0-17-0
4.1 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
4.2 Matt Whitehorn to Nick Agger, That's gone high in the air, and an easy catch in the end.
Nick Agger c Abhas Gupta b Matt Whitehorn
Runs : 15 Balls : 13 S/R : 115.4
(0)
4.3 Matt Whitehorn to Misbah-ul-Haq, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
4.4 Matt Whitehorn to Misbah-ul-Haq, Wrong call, this could be trouble, and out!
Misbah-ul-Haq run out Saroj Padhy
Runs : 0 Balls : 2 S/R : 0
(0)
4.5 Matt Whitehorn to Khurram Khan, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
4.6 Matt Whitehorn to Blitzberg Steel, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
End of over 5
Nine Dragons 33/2 (RR : 6.6)
Khurram Khan 1 (1b)
Blitzberg Steel 17 (14b)
Matt Whitehorn 3-0-16-1
5.1 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, That's gone high...very very high...falls safely...the batsmen manage to come back for a third in all the chaos! (3)
5.2 Lameck Onyango to Khurram Khan, Short, wide, and played on! That's poor, poor batting, the bowler is estatic about getting a wicket off that!
Khurram Khan b Lameck Onyango
Runs : 1 Balls : 2 S/R : 50
(0)
5.3 Lameck Onyango to Varun Rustagi, Very well bowled. (0)
5.4 Lameck Onyango to Varun Rustagi, , Wide, one run (1)
5.4 Lameck Onyango to Varun Rustagi, Very well bowled. (0)
5.5 Lameck Onyango to Varun Rustagi, Driven beautifully into the gap. A sprawling effort in the deep keeps it down to three. (3)
5.6 Lameck Onyango to Blitzberg Steel, The batsman goes down the track and nails it through the offside! Four more! (4)
End of over 6
Nine Dragons 44/3 (RR : 7.33)
Blitzberg Steel 24 (16b)
Varun Rustagi 3 (3b)
Lameck Onyango 3-0-28-1
6.1 Abhas Gupta to Varun Rustagi, Splendid shot for four! (4)
6.2 Abhas Gupta to Varun Rustagi, Oooh! The batsman just barely gets his bat down on time, and the non striker urges him through for a quick single. (1)
6.3 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
6.4 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
6.5 Abhas Gupta to Varun Rustagi, Easy single. (1)
6.6 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, The batsman goes down the track and nails it through the offside! Four more! (4)
End of over 7
Nine Dragons 55/3 (RR : 7.86)
Blitzberg Steel 29 (19b)
Varun Rustagi 9 (6b)
Abhas Gupta 1-0-11-0
7.1 Franklin Jacob to Varun Rustagi, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
7.2 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
7.3 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Nice yorker! The batsmen gets a thin inside edge and the ball flies past the legstump and the keeper for two. (2)
7.4 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
7.5 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! No run. (0)
7.6 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
End of over 8
Nine Dragons 58/3 (RR : 7.25)
Blitzberg Steel 31 (24b)
Varun Rustagi 10 (7b)
Franklin Jacob 1-0-3-0
8.1 Abhas Gupta to Varun Rustagi, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third... Get in just in time! (3)
8.2 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
8.3 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Short ball, pulled away for four! (4)
8.4 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. (4)
8.5 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, And time for the reverse-sweep! Quite a daring but the batsman pulls it off well enough to get two more. (2)
8.6 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
End of over 9
Nine Dragons 73/3 (RR : 8.11)
Blitzberg Steel 43 (29b)
Varun Rustagi 13 (8b)
Abhas Gupta 2-0-26-0
9.1 Sabit Alam to Varun Rustagi, Hammered down the ground. Two more. (2)
9.2 Sabit Alam to Varun Rustagi, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
9.3 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
9.4 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, Full and on the toes, the batsman just flicks it past the now-vacant short fine leg region for four runs! (4)
9.5 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, And that's going all the way, four runs! (4)
9.6 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
End of over 10
Nine Dragons 85/3 (RR : 8.5)
Varun Rustagi 16 (10b)
Blitzberg Steel 52 (33b)
Sabit Alam 1-0-12-0
10.1 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
10.2 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
10.3 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Placed nicely into the gap. Two runs. (2)
10.4 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, One more to the total. (1)
10.5 Franklin Jacob to Varun Rustagi, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
10.6 Franklin Jacob to Varun Rustagi, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
End of over 11
Nine Dragons 94/3 (RR : 8.55)
Varun Rustagi 20 (12b)
Blitzberg Steel 57 (37b)
Franklin Jacob 2-0-12-0
11.1 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
11.2 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
11.3 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, They run the first hard, they come for two, the fielder has the ball, they call for the third... Get in just in time! (3)
11.4 Abhas Gupta to Varun Rustagi, No shot offered. (0)
11.5 Abhas Gupta to Varun Rustagi, Hit hard but straight to the fielder, the batsmen scamper through for the single! (1)
11.6 Abhas Gupta to Blitzberg Steel, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
End of over 12
Nine Dragons 99/3 (RR : 8.25)
Varun Rustagi 21 (14b)
Blitzberg Steel 61 (41b)
Abhas Gupta 3-0-31-0
12.1 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Good short ball, manages to squeeze a single. (1)
12.2 Jack Ryder to Varun Rustagi, , No Ball. Edged and over the slip fielder! Two runs while third man tidies up. (2)
12.2 Jack Ryder to Varun Rustagi, Very well bowled. (0)
12.3 Jack Ryder to Varun Rustagi, Oooh! The batsman just barely gets his bat down on time, and the non striker urges him through for a quick single. (1)
12.4 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, , No Ball. That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
12.4 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Short ball, pulled away for four! (4)
12.5 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
12.6 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
End of over 13
Nine Dragons 110/3 (RR : 8.46)
Varun Rustagi 24 (17b)
Blitzberg Steel 67 (46b)
Jack Ryder 1-0-11-0
13.1 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
13.2 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Nice yorker! The batsmen gets a thin inside edge and the ball flies past the legstump and the keeper for two. (2)
13.3 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
13.4 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, He didn't middle that, but there is enough power on it to get the batsmen three. (3)
13.5 Franklin Jacob to Varun Rustagi, Very well bowled. (0)
13.6 Franklin Jacob to Varun Rustagi, That's skied, but he's dropped it! Two more runs. (2)
End of over 14
Nine Dragons 117/3 (RR : 8.36)
Varun Rustagi 26 (19b)
Blitzberg Steel 72 (50b)
Franklin Jacob 3-0-19-0
14.1 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Lofted drive, falls into the gap. The ball gets stuck in the outfield meaning the batsmen get only two. (2)
14.2 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Nice yorker! The batsmen gets a thin inside edge and the ball flies past the legstump and the keeper for two. (2)
14.3 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, That was a very good delivery. (0)
14.4 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Good ball, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. (0)
14.5 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
14.6 Jack Ryder to Blitzberg Steel, Clipped off the legs, the batsmen get two. (2)
End of over 15
Nine Dragons 123/3 (RR : 8.2)
Blitzberg Steel 78 (56b)
Varun Rustagi 26 (19b)
Jack Ryder 2-0-17-0
15.1 Sabit Alam to Varun Rustagi, , No Ball. Reverse sweep, and it's four! What an outrageous shot! The batsman is all smiles after pulling that one off! (4)
15.1 Sabit Alam to Varun Rustagi, He's skied it, too high, there's a fielder coming under it, takes it comfortably!
Varun Rustagi c Matt Whitehorn b Sabit Alam
Runs : 30 Balls : 21 S/R : 142.9
(0)
15.2 Sabit Alam to Paul Nugent-Hopkins, Neat little late cut, beats the slip and short third man. The batsmen get two. (2)
15.3 Sabit Alam to Paul Nugent-Hopkins, One more to the total. (1)
15.4 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
15.5 Sabit Alam to Paul Nugent-Hopkins, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
15.6 Sabit Alam to Paul Nugent-Hopkins, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. (0)
End of over 16
Nine Dragons 132/4 (RR : 8.25)
Paul Nugent-Hopkins 3 (4b)
Blitzberg Steel 79 (57b)
Sabit Alam 2-0-21-1
16.1 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Uppercut over the slip fielders and away for four! Cheeky shot! (4)
16.2 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
16.3 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Very well bowled. (0)
16.4 Franklin Jacob to Blitzberg Steel, Tucked to off side, one more. (1)
16.5 Franklin Jacob to Paul Nugent-Hopkins, The batsman tries to dab that down to third man, but misses and his offstump is knocked back! Cya!
Paul Nugent-Hopkins b Franklin Jacob
Runs : 3 Balls : 5 S/R : 60
(0)
16.6 Franklin Jacob to Waqas Latif, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
End of over 17
Nine Dragons 138/5 (RR : 8.12)
Blitzberg Steel 84 (61b)
Waqas Latif 1 (1b)
Franklin Jacob 4-0-25-1
17.1 Sabit Alam to Waqas Latif, BANG! The batsman absolutely nailed that shot! Luckily for the bowler there is a man in the deep, so only two runs. (2)
17.2 Sabit Alam to Waqas Latif, , Byes, another 4 run(s) (4)
17.3 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, The batsman lines up for a big slog over cow corner, but gets an inside edge and the ball runs for four. (4)
17.4 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
17.5 Sabit Alam to Blitzberg Steel, Beaten by the movement in the air, and rapped dead in front. Excellent bowling.
Blitzberg Steel lbw Sabit Alam
Runs : 88 Balls : 64 S/R : 137.5
(0)
17.6 Sabit Alam to Svenke Ulberg, Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
End of over 18
Nine Dragons 150/6 (RR : 8.33)
Svenke Ulberg 2 (1b)
Waqas Latif 3 (2b)
Sabit Alam 3-0-29-2
18.1 Matt Whitehorn to Waqas Latif, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
18.2 Matt Whitehorn to Svenke Ulberg, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
18.3 Matt Whitehorn to Svenke Ulberg, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
18.4 Matt Whitehorn to Svenke Ulberg, And that's going all the way, four runs! (4)
18.5 Matt Whitehorn to Svenke Ulberg, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
18.6 Matt Whitehorn to Waqas Latif, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! No run. (0)
End of over 19
Nine Dragons 156/6 (RR : 8.21)
Waqas Latif 4 (4b)
Svenke Ulberg 7 (5b)
Matt Whitehorn 4-0-22-1
19.1 Lameck Onyango to Svenke Ulberg, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
19.2 Lameck Onyango to Waqas Latif, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
19.3 Lameck Onyango to Waqas Latif, Top edge...and gone!
Waqas Latif c Matt Whitehorn b Lameck Onyango
Runs : 6 Balls : 6 S/R : 100
(0)
19.4 Lameck Onyango to Ern Shylock, Top edge...and gone!
Ern Shylock c AW Biggs b Lameck Onyango
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
(0)
19.5 Lameck Onyango to Rick Adams, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
19.6 Lameck Onyango to Rick Adams, Top edge...and gone!
Rick Adams c Jack Ryder b Lameck Onyango
Runs : 0 Balls : 2 S/R : 0
(0)
End of over 20
Nine Dragons 159/9 (RR : 7.95)
Kai Winch 0 (0b)
Svenke Ulberg 8 (6b)
Lameck Onyango 4-0-31-3
The final scorecard for first innings was :
Score: 159
Wickets : 9
Overs : 20.0
Nine Dragons Innings
Player Status R B 4s 6s S/R
Blitzberg Steel lbw Sabit Alam 88 64 12 0 137.5
Nick Agger c Abhas Gupta b Matt Whitehorn 15 13 1 0 115.4
Misbah-ul-Haq run out Saroj Padhy 0 2 0 0 0
Khurram Khan b Lameck Onyango 1 2 0 0 50
Varun Rustagi+ c Matt Whitehorn b Sabit Alam 30 21 3 0 142.9
Paul Nugent-Hopkins b Franklin Jacob 3 5 0 0 60
Waqas Latif c Matt Whitehorn b Lameck Onyango 6 6 0 0 100
Svenke Ulberg* not out 8 6 1 0 133.3
Ern Shylock c AW Biggs b Lameck Onyango 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Adams c Jack Ryder b Lameck Onyango 0 2 0 0 0
Kai Winch not out 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 159 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 7.95
Extras : 8 No Balls : 3 Wides : 1 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 4
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The Hugging Muffins Bowling
Players Overs Maidens Runs Wickets ER
Matt Whitehorn 4.0 0 22 1 5.5
Lameck Onyango 4.0 0 31 4 7.75
Franklin Jacob 4.0 0 25 1 6.25
Abhas Gupta 3.0 0 31 0 10.33
Sabit Alam 3.0 0 29 2 9.66
Jack Ryder 2.0 0 17 0 8.5
Total: 159 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 7.95
Extras : 8 No Balls : 3 Wides : 1 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 4
0.1 Kai Winch to Sabit Alam, Missed a straight ball. He missed a straight ball. The stumps are broken, his ego even more so.
Sabit Alam b Kai Winch
Runs : 0 Balls : 1 S/R : 0
(0)
0.2 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
0.3 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
0.4 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
0.5 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, , No Ball. out a no ball! (0)
0.5 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
0.6 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, He tried to go over the top but doesn't connect well. However, it's placed in the gap the ball trickles away for four. (4)
End of over 1
The Western Monkeys 6/1 (RR : 6) Required RR(8.05)
Saroj Padhy 4 (1b)
Shiv Chanderpaul 1 (5b)
Kai Winch 1-0-6-1
1.1 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, No shot offered. (0)
1.2 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
1.3 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, Good short ball, manages to squeeze a single. (1)
1.4 Ern Shylock to Saroj Padhy, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
1.5 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
1.6 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
End of over 2
The Western Monkeys 8/1 (RR : 4) Required RR(8.39)
Shiv Chanderpaul 2 (10b)
Saroj Padhy 5 (2b)
Ern Shylock 1-0-2-0
2.1 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, He tried to go over the top but doesn't connect well. However, it's placed in the gap the ball trickles away for four. (4)
2.2 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, That was a very good delivery. (0)
2.3 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, Driven beautifully into the gap. A sprawling effort in the deep keeps it down to three. (3)
2.4 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
2.5 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, Pah, that was a useless shot! I've seen better batters in my fridge! No run. (0)
2.6 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
End of over 3
The Western Monkeys 16/1 (RR : 5.33) Required RR(8.41)
Saroj Padhy 12 (7b)
Shiv Chanderpaul 3 (11b)
Kai Winch 2-0-14-1
3.1 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, Driven down the ground to long-on, the batsmen get only one (1)
3.2 Ern Shylock to Saroj Padhy, Very well bowled. (0)
3.3 Ern Shylock to Saroj Padhy, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
3.4 Ern Shylock to Shiv Chanderpaul, Good bouncer. The batsman attempts the hooks, and gets a top edge which lands safe. Only one. (1)
3.5 Ern Shylock to Saroj Padhy, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. (0)
3.6 Ern Shylock to Saroj Padhy, EDGED AND TAKE...DROPPED! The keeper drops it! A simple chance and he fluffs it! Single. (1)
End of over 4
The Western Monkeys 20/1 (RR : 5) Required RR(8.69)
Shiv Chanderpaul 5 (13b)
Saroj Padhy 14 (11b)
Ern Shylock 2-0-6-0
4.1 Kai Winch to Saroj Padhy, Oh that was a dolly of a catch, and the fielder makes no mistake. Back to the nets for the batsman.
Saroj Padhy c Waqas Latif b Kai Winch
Runs : 14 Balls : 12 S/R : 116.7
(0)
4.2 Kai Winch to AW Biggs, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
4.3 Kai Winch to AW Biggs, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. One run. (1)
4.4 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
4.5 Kai Winch to Shiv Chanderpaul, Beaten by pace! Fired in full and quicker, the batsman is late to get his bat down and the stumps are in a mess!
Shiv Chanderpaul b Kai Winch
Runs : 5 Balls : 15 S/R : 33.33
(0)
4.6 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, Chipped, and lands safe. Two runs in the mean while. (2)
End of over 5
The Western Monkeys 25/3 (RR : 5) Required RR(8.93)
Santhosh SKR 2 (1b)
AW Biggs 3 (2b)
Kai Winch 3-0-19-3
5.1 Ern Shylock to AW Biggs, No shot offered. (0)
5.2 Ern Shylock to AW Biggs, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
5.3 Ern Shylock to AW Biggs, Full, almost yorker-length delivery outside offstump. Th batsman drives it hard and square of the wicket. Two more. (2)
5.4 Ern Shylock to AW Biggs, Yes! No! Yes! No! Too late, you've gotta go! Runout!
AW Biggs run out Waqas Latif
Runs : 5 Balls : 6 S/R : 83.33
(0)
5.5 Ern Shylock to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
5.6 Ern Shylock to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
End of over 6
The Western Monkeys 30/4 (RR : 5) Required RR(9.21)
Santhosh SKR 2 (1b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 3 (2b)
Ern Shylock 3-0-11-0
6.1 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
6.2 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Lofted drive, falls into the gap. The ball gets stuck in the outfield meaning the batsmen get only two. (2)
6.3 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
6.4 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
6.5 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, He didn't middle that, but there is enough power on it to get the batsmen three. (3)
6.6 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 7
The Western Monkeys 35/4 (RR : 5) Required RR(9.54)
Santhosh SKR 2 (2b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 8 (7b)
Rick Adams 1-0-5-0
7.1 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Good slower ball, the batsman doesn't pick it up. Still gets a single though. (1)
7.2 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, No shot offered. (0)
7.3 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
7.4 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Wide full toss, the batsman slashes at it and gets four more through point! Poor bowling. (4)
7.5 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
7.6 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
End of over 8
The Western Monkeys 40/4 (RR : 5) Required RR(9.92)
Santhosh SKR 6 (7b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 9 (8b)
Svenke Ulberg 1-0-5-0
8.1 Khurram Khan to Siddhant Bharadwaj, That was a very good delivery. (0)
8.2 Khurram Khan to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
8.3 Khurram Khan to Siddhant Bharadwaj, , No Ball. Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
8.3 Khurram Khan to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. One run. (1)
8.4 Khurram Khan to Santhosh SKR, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
8.5 Khurram Khan to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
8.6 Khurram Khan to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Good short ball, manages to squeeze a single. (1)
End of over 9
The Western Monkeys 50/4 (RR : 5.56) Required RR(9.91)
Santhosh SKR 7 (8b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 17 (14b)
Khurram Khan 1-0-10-0
9.1 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, And time for the reverse-sweep! Quite a daring but the batsman pulls it off well enough to get two more. (2)
9.2 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Yorker full and outside offstump, the batsman just squeezes it away for a quick single to cover. (1)
9.3 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
9.4 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
9.5 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
9.6 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Very well bowled. (0)
End of over 10
The Western Monkeys 54/4 (RR : 5.4) Required RR(10.5)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 20 (17b)
Santhosh SKR 8 (11b)
Waqas Latif 1-0-4-0
10.1 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
10.2 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
10.3 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
10.4 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
10.5 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Scorching bouncer, the batsman clearly didn't expect that and just sways out of the way at the last moment! (0)
10.6 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
End of over 11
The Western Monkeys 55/4 (RR : 5) Required RR(11.6)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 20 (20b)
Santhosh SKR 9 (14b)
Rick Adams 2-0-6-0
11.1 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Good length delivery on the stumps, the batsman just leans forward and drives it past mid-on for four more. (4)
11.2 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)
11.3 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, No shot offered. (0)
11.4 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, One more to the total. (1)
11.5 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
11.6 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
End of over 12
The Western Monkeys 62/4 (RR : 5.17) Required RR(12.1)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 21 (23b)
Santhosh SKR 15 (17b)
Waqas Latif 2-0-11-0
12.1 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, , No Ball. Edged and over the slip fielder! Two runs while third man tidies up. (2)
12.1 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, That's skied, but he's dropped it! Two more runs. (2)
12.2 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
12.3 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
12.4 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
12.5 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
12.6 Svenke Ulberg to Santhosh SKR, The batsman lines up for a big slog over cow corner, but gets an inside edge and the ball runs for four. (4)
End of over 13
The Western Monkeys 77/4 (RR : 5.92) Required RR(11.7)
Santhosh SKR 28 (23b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 22 (24b)
Svenke Ulberg 2-0-20-0
13.1 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
13.2 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
13.3 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
13.4 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, EDGED AND TAKE...DROPPED! The keeper drops it! A simple chance and he fluffs it! Single. (1)
13.5 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, BANG! The batsman absolutely nailed that shot! Luckily for the bowler there is a man in the deep, so only two runs. (2)
13.6 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
End of over 14
The Western Monkeys 80/4 (RR : 5.71) Required RR(13.2)
Santhosh SKR 30 (25b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 23 (28b)
Waqas Latif 3-0-14-0
14.1 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Ahhh that's poor fielding. The batsman taps it away and the fielder fires in an over-eager throw. The batsmen get three. (3)
14.2 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, The batsman looks surprised that that ball wasn't called a wide. (0)
14.3 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Text-book cover drive, four more. (4)
14.4 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
14.5 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, No Run, excellent bowling. (0)
14.6 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Nice yorker! The batsmen gets a thin inside edge and the ball flies past the legstump and the keeper for two. (2)
End of over 15
The Western Monkeys 89/4 (RR : 5.93) Required RR(14)
Santhosh SKR 36 (30b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 26 (29b)
Rick Adams 3-0-15-0
15.1 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Full, wide, the batsman flails at it and finds the edge! The ball runs away for four! Unlucky! (4)
15.2 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, 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)
15.3 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Great stop! Saved a run there he did! (3)
15.4 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Slapped away through the offside for a glorious boundary! Lovely shot. (4)
15.5 Waqas Latif to Santhosh SKR, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. One run. (1)
15.6 Waqas Latif to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Short and pulled away for a single (1)
End of over 16
The Western Monkeys 104/4 (RR : 6.5) Required RR(13.8)
Santhosh SKR 41 (32b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 36 (33b)
Waqas Latif 4-0-29-0
16.1 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Very well bowled. (0)
16.2 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, The batsman goes down the track and nails it through the offside! Four more! (4)
16.3 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Ah, the quicker ball. The batsman was late on it. No run. (0)
16.4 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)
16.5 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Tries to work it off his legs, misses. (0)
16.6 Svenke Ulberg to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
End of over 17
The Western Monkeys 108/4 (RR : 6.35) Required RR(17)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 40 (39b)
Santhosh SKR 41 (32b)
Svenke Ulberg 3-0-24-0
17.1 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, And the batsman unveils the sweep shot, and it's done beautifully too! Four more! (4)
17.2 Rick Adams to Santhosh SKR, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
17.3 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Oh, that's a juicy full tossand the batsman has nailed it! 6 runs! (6)
17.4 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Lovely late cut through the vacant third man region. Four more. (4)
17.5 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Reverse sweep, and it's four! What an outrageous shot! The batsman is all smiles after pulling that one off! (4)
17.6 Rick Adams to Siddhant Bharadwaj, Six! (6)
End of over 18
The Western Monkeys 133/4 (RR : 7.39) Required RR(13)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 60 (43b)
Santhosh SKR 46 (34b)
Rick Adams 4-0-40-0
18.1 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
18.2 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. (0)
18.3 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
18.4 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, Very well bowled. (0)
18.5 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, 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)
18.6 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, , No Ball. out a no ball! (2)
18.6 Kai Winch to Santhosh SKR, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! Given.
Santhosh SKR lbw Kai Winch
Runs : 52 Balls : 41 S/R : 126.8
(0)
End of over 19
The Western Monkeys 140/5 (RR : 7.37) Required RR(19)
Lameck Onyango 0 (0b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 60 (43b)
Kai Winch 4-0-26-4
19.1 Ern Shylock to Siddhant Bharadwaj, One, Two, Three more added to the total. Well run! (3)
19.2 Ern Shylock to Lameck Onyango, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
19.3 Ern Shylock to Lameck Onyango, A mix up, throw, oh boy this is close. And the third umpire gives it!
Lameck Onyango run out Rick Adams
Runs : 0 Balls : 2 S/R : 0
(0)
19.4 Ern Shylock to Franklin Jacob, Fired that one in full and on the offstump, the batsman can just squeeze it away to cover. No run. (0)
19.5 Ern Shylock to Franklin Jacob, Very well bowled. (0)
19.6 Ern Shylock to Franklin Jacob, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
End of over 20
The Western Monkeys 143/6 (RR : 7.15) Required RR(1.#J)
Franklin Jacob 0 (3b)
Siddhant Bharadwaj 63 (44b)
Ern Shylock 4-0-14-0
The final scorecard for second innings was :
Score: 143
Wickets : 6
Overs : 20.0
The Hugging Muffins Innings
Player Status R B 4s 6s S/R
Sabit Alam b Kai Winch 0 1 0 0 0
Saroj Padhy c Waqas Latif b Kai Winch 14 12 2 0 116.7
Shiv Chanderpaul b Kai Winch 5 15 0 0 33.33
AW Biggs+ run out Waqas Latif 5 6 0 0 83.33
Santhosh SKR lbw Kai Winch 52 41 6 0 126.8
Siddhant Bharadwaj not out 63 44 4 2 143.2
Lameck Onyango run out Rick Adams 0 2 0 0 0
Franklin Jacob not out 0 3 0 0 0
Abhas Gupta* dnb 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Ryder dnb 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Whitehorn dnb 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 143 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 7.15
Extras : 4 No Balls : 4 Wides : 0 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 0
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Nine Dragons Bowling
Players Overs Maidens Runs Wickets ER
Kai Winch 4.0 0 26 4 6.5
Ern Shylock 4.0 0 14 0 3.5
Rick Adams 4.0 0 40 0 10
Svenke Ulberg 3.0 0 24 0 8
Khurram Khan 1.0 0 10 0 10
Waqas Latif 4.0 0 29 0 7.25
Total: 143 Overs: 20.0 Run Rate: 7.15
Extras : 4 No Balls : 4 Wides : 0 Leg Byes : 0 Byes : 0
Nine Dragons - 159/9 in 20.0 overs.
The Hugging Muffins - 143/6 in 20.0 overs.
Nine Dragons won the match by 16 runs.
MotM: Blitzberg Steel (Nine Dragons)
Oh come on?! What shitty luck in T20s ...still haven't been dismissed by a bowler though! I'll having words with Chanderpaul
dunno why you would, he got out before you