0.1 Holding to Kirsten, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
0.2 Holding to Kirsten, one run, The misfield by Klusener allows yet another run
0.3 Holding to de Vi'iers, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.4 Holding to de Vi'iers, no run, Defensively played by AB de Villiers
0.5 Holding to de Vi'iers, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
0.6 Holding to de Vi'iers, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got AB de Villiers
End of over 1 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 5/0
(R/R: 5.00)
Michael Holding 1.0-0-5-0
AB de Villiers 4(4b 1X4)
Gary Kirsten 1(2b)
1.1 Hadlee to Kirsten, no run, Defensively played by Gary Kirsten
1.2 Hadlee to Kirsten, one run, One more to the total
1.3 Hadlee to de Vi'iers, one run, One more to the total
1.4 Hadlee to Kirsten, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
1.4 Hadlee to Kirsten, one run, The misfield by Sangakkara allows yet another run
1.5 Hadlee to de Vi'iers, OUT, Thats out by a long way!!! Great throw from Michael Holding
AB de Villiers 5 (6b 1X4)
run out (Holding)
1.6 Hadlee to Ponting, FOUR, Ricky Ponting is one of the best batsmen in the world
End of over 2 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 13/1
(R/R: 6.50)
Richard Hadlee 1.0-0-8-0
Ricky Ponting 4(1b 1X4)
Gary Kirsten 3(6b)
2.1 Klusener to Kirsten, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.2 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.3 Klusener to Ponting, two runs, Overthrow by Mural'aran instead of 1 they get 2
2.4 Klusener to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Jayasuriya allows yet another run
2.5 Klusener to Kirsten, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
2.6 Klusener to Kirsten, no run, Left alone by Gary Kirsten
End of over 3 (4 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 17/1
(R/R: 5.67)
Lance Klusener 1.0-0-4-0
Gary Kirsten 4(9b)
Ricky Ponting 7(4b 1X4)
3.1 Marshall to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.2 Marshall to Kirsten, one run, One more to the total
3.3 Marshall to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.4 Marshall to Ponting, FOUR, Malcolm Marshall cant belive it
3.5 Marshall to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Gary Kirsten
3.6 Marshall to Kirsten, no run, Defensively played by Gary Kirsten
End of over 4 (7 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 24/1
(R/R: 6.00)
Malcolm Marshall 1.0-0-7-0
Gary Kirsten 5(11b)
Ricky Ponting 13(8b 2X4)
4.1 Klusener to Ponting, wide, Lance Klusener bowling a very wayward one
4.1 Klusener to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Gary Kirsten
4.2 Klusener to Kirsten, OUT, Richard Hadlee takes an easy catch to dismiss Gary Kirsten
Gary Kirsten 5 (12b)
c. Hadlee b. Klusener
4.3 Klusener to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
4.4 Klusener to Ponting, FOUR, Ricky Ponting is one of the best batsmen in the world
4.5 Klusener to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Klusener
4.6 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 5 (7 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 31/2
(R/R: 6.20)
Lance Klusener 2.0-0-11-1
Ricky Ponting 18(13b 3X4)
Martin Crowe 1(1b)
5.1 Hadlee to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
5.2 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.3 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
5.4 Hadlee to Crowe, two runs, Overthrow by Klusener instead of 1 they get 2
5.5 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
5.6 Hadlee to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 6 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 36/2
(R/R: 6.00)
Richard Hadlee 2.0-0-13-0
Ricky Ponting 19(14b 3X4)
Martin Crowe 5(6b)
6.1 Klusener to Crowe, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
6.2 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.3 Klusener to Ponting, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lance Klusener, deserving this punishment
6.4 Klusener to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.5 Klusener to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Martin Crowe
6.6 Klusener to Crowe, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Martin Crowe
End of over 7 (12 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 48/2
(R/R: 6.86)
Lance Klusener 3.0-0-23-1
Martin Crowe 12(8b 1X4)
Ricky Ponting 24(18b 4X4)
7.1 Marshall to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.2 Marshall to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
7.3 Marshall to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
7.4 Marshall to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
7.5 Marshall to Crowe, one run, The misfield by Klusener allows yet another run
7.6 Marshall to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
End of over 8 (3 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 51/2
(R/R: 6.38)
Malcolm Marshall 2.0-0-10-0
Martin Crowe 13(9b 1X4)
Ricky Ponting 26(23b 4X4)
8.1 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Martin Crowe
8.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, The misfield by Jayasuriya allows yet another run
8.3 Mural'aran to Ponting, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
8.4 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5 Mural'aran to Ponting, FOUR, Ricky Ponting is one of the best batsmen in the world
8.6 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Klusener allows yet another run
End of over 9 (9 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 60/2
(R/R: 6.67)
Muttiah Muralitharan 1.0-0-9-0
Martin Crowe 14(10b 1X4)
Ricky Ponting 34(28b 5X4)
9.1 Klusener to Ponting, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ricky Ponting
9.2 Klusener to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
9.3 Klusener to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Border allows yet another run
9.4 Klusener to Crowe, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Martin Crowe
9.5 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Defensively played by Martin Crowe
9.6 Klusener to Crowe, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
9.6 Klusener to Crowe, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Lance Klusener, giving that a wide
9.6 Klusener to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
End of over 10 (12 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 72/2
(R/R: 7.20)
Lance Klusener 4.0-0-35-1
Ricky Ponting 39(31b 6X4)
Martin Crowe 19(15b 2X4)
10.1 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
10.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, wide, Muttiah Muralitharan bowling a very wayward one
10.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
10.3 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe missed that one by a mile
10.4 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
10.5 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Martin Crowe
10.6 Mural'aran to Crowe, FOUR, Martin Crowe is one of the best batsmen in the world
End of over 11 (7 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 79/2
(R/R: 7.18)
Muttiah Muralitharan 2.0-0-16-0
Martin Crowe 24(21b 3X4)
Ricky Ponting 40(32b 6X4)
11.1 Holding to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
11.2 Holding to Ponting, two runs, Overthrow by Sangakkara instead of 1 they get 2
11.3 Holding to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
11.4 Holding to Ponting, no ball, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
11.4 Holding to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
11.5 Holding to Crowe, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Martin Crowe
11.6 Holding to Crowe, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
End of over 12 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 87/2
(R/R: 7.25)
Michael Holding 2.0-0-13-0
Martin Crowe 28(23b 4X4)
Ricky Ponting 43(36b 6X4)
12.1 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
12.2 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
12.3 Klusener to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Klusener
12.4 Klusener to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Klusener
12.5 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
12.6 Klusener to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Hadlee allows yet another run
End of over 13 (1 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 88/2
(R/R: 6.77)
Lance Klusener 5.0-0-36-1
Martin Crowe 28(23b 4X4)
Ricky Ponting 44(42b 6X4)
13.1 Marshall to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
13.2 Marshall to Ponting, FOUR, Malcolm Marshall cant belive it
Thats another fifty for Ricky Ponting
13.3 Marshall to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.4 Marshall to Crowe, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Crowe and Ricky Ponting
13.5 Marshall to Ponting, no ball, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
13.5 Marshall to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
13.6 Marshall to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
End of over 14 (13 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 101/2
(R/R: 7.21)
Malcolm Marshall 3.0-0-23-0
Ricky Ponting 54(46b 7X4)
Martin Crowe 30(25b 4X4)
14.1 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe missed that one by a mile
14.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.3 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
14.4 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.5 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.6 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Crowe and Ricky Ponting
End of over 15 (4 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 105/2
(R/R: 7.00)
Muttiah Muralitharan 3.0-0-20-0
Ricky Ponting 55(49b 7X4)
Martin Crowe 32(28b 4X4)
15.1 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Defensively played by Martin Crowe
15.2 Klusener to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.3 Klusener to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.4 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.5 Klusener to Crowe, FOUR, Martin Crowe is one of the best batsmen in the world
15.6 Klusener to Crowe, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Crowe and Ricky Ponting
End of over 16 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 110/2
(R/R: 6.88)
Lance Klusener 6.0-0-41-1
Ricky Ponting 55(49b 7X4)
Martin Crowe 37(34b 5X4)
16.1 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.2 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
16.3 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
16.4 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
16.5 Hadlee to Crowe, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Martin Crowe
16.6 Hadlee to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
End of over 17 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 115/2
(R/R: 6.76)
Richard Hadlee 3.0-0-18-0
Ricky Ponting 55(49b 7X4)
Martin Crowe 42(40b 6X4)
17.1 Holding to Crowe, FOUR, Michael Holding cant belive it
17.2 Holding to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
17.3 Holding to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
17.4 Holding to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
17.5 Holding to Ponting, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
17.6 Holding to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 18 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 120/2
(R/R: 6.67)
Michael Holding 3.0-0-18-0
Ricky Ponting 55(52b 7X4)
Martin Crowe 47(43b 7X4)
18.1 Marshall to Crowe, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Crowe and Ricky Ponting
18.2 Marshall to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Martin Crowe
18.3 Marshall to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
18.4 Marshall to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
18.5 Marshall to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
18.6 Marshall to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
End of over 19 (4 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 124/2
(R/R: 6.53)
Malcolm Marshall 4.0-0-27-0
Martin Crowe 49(45b 7X4)
Ricky Ponting 57(56b 7X4)
19.1 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.2 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
19.3 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.4 Hadlee to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
The crowd cheers for Martin Crowe's fifty
19.5 Hadlee to Ponting, two runs, Overthrow by Mural'aran instead of 1 they get 2
19.6 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Marshall allows yet another run
End of over 20 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 129/2
(R/R: 6.45)
Richard Hadlee 4.0-0-23-0
Martin Crowe 50(47b 7X4)
Ricky Ponting 61(60b 7X4)
20.1 Jayasuriya to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.2 Jayasuriya to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
20.3 Jayasuriya to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.4 Jayasuriya to Ponting, no run, Sanath Jayasuriya is getting the ball to turn ferociously
20.5 Jayasuriya to Ponting, FOUR, Ricky Ponting is one of the best batsmen in the world
20.6 Jayasuriya to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 21 (7 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 136/2
(R/R: 6.48)
Sanath Jayasuriya 1.0-0-7-0
Martin Crowe 51(48b 7X4)
Ricky Ponting 67(65b 8X4)
21.1 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
21.2 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.3 Hadlee to Crowe, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.4 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hadlee
21.5 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.6 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
End of over 22 (3 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 139/2
(R/R: 6.32)
Richard Hadlee 5.0-0-25-0
Martin Crowe 51(50b 7X4)
Ricky Ponting 69(69b 8X4)
22.1 Marshall to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
22.2 Marshall to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.3 Marshall to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.4 Marshall to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.5 Marshall to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
22.6 Marshall to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
End of over 23 (2 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 141/2
(R/R: 6.13)
Malcolm Marshall 5.0-0-29-0
Ricky Ponting 70(72b 8X4)
Martin Crowe 52(53b 7X4)
23.1 Mural'aran to Crowe, no ball, no run, Martin Crowe was completely deceived
23.1 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe was completely deceived
23.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
23.3 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.4 Mural'aran to Ponting, FOUR, Muttiah Muralitharan cant belive it
23.5 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Martin Crowe
23.6 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 24 (7 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 148/2
(R/R: 6.17)
Muttiah Muralitharan 4.0-0-27-0
Martin Crowe 53(56b 7X4)
Ricky Ponting 75(75b 9X4)
24.1 Klusener to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
24.2 Klusener to Crowe, one run, The misfield by Jayasuriya allows yet another run
24.3 Klusener to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Klusener allows yet another run
24.4 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe missed that one by a mile
24.5 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Left alone by Martin Crowe
24.6 Klusener to Crowe, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lance Klusener, deserving this punishment
End of over 25 (9 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 157/2
(R/R: 6.28)
Lance Klusener 7.0-0-50-1
Martin Crowe 58(60b 8X4)
Ricky Ponting 79(77b 9X4)
25.1 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
25.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Defensively played by Martin Crowe
25.3 Mural'aran to Crowe, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Muttiah Muralitharan, deserving this punishment
25.4 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe missed that one by a mile
25.5 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Defensively played by Martin Crowe
25.6 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 26 (6 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 163/2
(R/R: 6.27)
Muttiah Muralitharan 5.0-0-33-0
Ricky Ponting 80(78b 9X4)
Martin Crowe 63(65b 9X4)
26.1 Hadlee to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
26.2 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.3 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
26.4 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting was completely deceived
26.5 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.6 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
End of over 27 (1 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 164/2
(R/R: 6.07)
Richard Hadlee 6.0-0-26-0
Ricky Ponting 80(83b 9X4)
Martin Crowe 64(66b 9X4)
27.1 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Muttiah Muralitharan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
27.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Defensively played by Martin Crowe
27.3 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
27.4 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
27.5 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
27.6 Mural'aran to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
End of over 28 (1 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 165/2
(R/R: 5.89)
Muttiah Muralitharan 6.0-0-34-0
Ricky Ponting 80(86b 9X4)
Martin Crowe 65(69b 9X4)
28.1 Klusener to Crowe, FOUR, Lance Klusener cant belive it
28.2 Klusener to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
28.3 Klusener to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
28.4 Klusener to Crowe, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
28.5 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe missed that one by a mile
28.6 Klusener to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe was completely deceived
End of over 29 (12 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 177/2
(R/R: 6.10)
Lance Klusener 8.0-0-62-1
Martin Crowe 76(74b 10X4 1X6)
Ricky Ponting 81(87b 9X4)
29.1 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
29.2 Hadlee to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.3 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
29.4 Hadlee to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hadlee
29.5 Hadlee to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Clarke allows yet another run
29.6 Hadlee to Crowe, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 30 (3 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 180/2
(R/R: 6.00)
Richard Hadlee 7.0-0-29-0
Martin Crowe 77(76b 10X4 1X6)
Ricky Ponting 83(91b 9X4)
30.1 Jayasuriya to Ponting, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
30.2 Jayasuriya to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
30.3 Jayasuriya to Ponting, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
30.4 Jayasuriya to Ponting, one run, Dropped! Jayasuriya made a big mess of that simple chance
30.5 Jayasuriya to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe was completely deceived
30.6 Jayasuriya to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
End of over 31 (4 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 184/2
(R/R: 5.94)
Sanath Jayasuriya 2.0-0-11-0
Ricky Ponting 86(95b 9X4)
Martin Crowe 78(78b 10X4 1X6)
31.1 Mural'aran to Crowe, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, wide, Muttiah Muralitharan bowling a very wayward one
31.2 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
31.3 Mural'aran to Ponting, SIX, What a wonderful player Ricky Ponting is
31.4 Mural'aran to Ponting, FOUR, Ricky Ponting is one of the best batsmen in the world
31.5 Mural'aran to Ponting, one run, Dropped! Hadlee made a big mess of that simple chance
31.6 Mural'aran to Crowe, one run, The misfield by Jayasuriya allows yet another run
End of over 32 (14 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 198/2
(R/R: 6.19)
Muttiah Muralitharan 7.0-0-48-0
Ricky Ponting 97(98b 10X4 1X6)
Martin Crowe 80(82b 10X4 1X6)
32.1 Klusener to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
32.2 Klusener to Ponting, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ricky Ponting
Ricky Ponting has reached 3 figures CENTURY!!
32.3 Klusener to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Martin Crowe
32.4 Klusener to Crowe, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Crowe and Ricky Ponting
32.5 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
32.6 Klusener to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 33 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 206/2
(R/R: 6.24)
Lance Klusener 9.0-0-70-1
Martin Crowe 82(84b 10X4 1X6)
Ricky Ponting 103(102b 11X4 1X6)
33.1 Jayasuriya to Ponting, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
33.2 Jayasuriya to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
33.3 Jayasuriya to Ponting, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Sanath Jayasuriya, deserving this punishment
33.4 Jayasuriya to Ponting, one run, That was a very risky single.
33.5 Jayasuriya to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe was completely deceived
33.6 Jayasuriya to Crowe, one run, The misfield by Mural'aran allows yet another run
End of over 34 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 214/2
(R/R: 6.29)
Sanath Jayasuriya 3.0-0-19-0
Ricky Ponting 110(106b 12X4 1X6)
Martin Crowe 83(86b 10X4 1X6)
34.1 Holding to Crowe, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Martin Crowe
34.2 Holding to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
34.3 Holding to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
34.4 Holding to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
34.5 Holding to Ponting, one run, One more to the total
34.6 Holding to Crowe, one run, Great cooperation between Martin Crowe and Ricky Ponting
End of over 35 (13 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 227/2
(R/R: 6.49)
Michael Holding 4.0-0-31-0
Ricky Ponting 114(108b 12X4 1X6)
Martin Crowe 92(90b 10X4 2X6)
35.1 Klusener to Crowe, one run, That was a very risky single.
35.2 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
35.3 Klusener to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting was completely deceived
35.4 Klusener to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
35.5 Klusener to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
35.6 Klusener to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Martin Crowe
Lance Klusener finishes off an extremely expensive spell
End of over 36 (6 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 233/2
(R/R: 6.47)
Lance Klusener 10.0-0-76-1
Martin Crowe 94(92b 10X4 2X6)
Ricky Ponting 118(112b 12X4 1X6)
36.1 Marshall to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Holding allows yet another run
36.2 Marshall to Crowe, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting
36.3 Marshall to Ponting, one run, Dropped! Chappell made a big mess of that simple chance
36.4 Marshall to Crowe, one run, The misfield by Clarke allows yet another run
36.5 Marshall to Ponting, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ricky Ponting
36.6 Marshall to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting missed that one by a mile
End of over 37 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 241/2
(R/R: 6.51)
Malcolm Marshall 6.0-0-37-0
Ricky Ponting 124(116b 13X4 1X6)
Martin Crowe 96(94b 10X4 2X6)
37.1 Holding to Crowe, no run, Martin Crowe was completely deceived
37.2 Holding to Crowe, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
37.2 Holding to Crowe, no ball, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
37.2 Holding to Crowe, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
37.3 Holding to Crowe, one run, One more to the total
37.4 Holding to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Anwar allows yet another run
37.5 Holding to Crowe, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Sanath Jayasuriya
Martin Crowe 97 (99b 10X4 2X6)
c. Jayasuriya b. Holding
37.6 Holding to Kohli, no run, Defensively played by Virat Kohli
End of over 38 (4 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 245/3
(R/R: 6.45)
Michael Holding 5.0-0-35-1
Virat Kohli 0(1b)
Ricky Ponting 125(117b 13X4 1X6)
38.1 Hadlee to Ponting, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Saeed Anwar
Ricky Ponting 125 (118b 13X4 1X6)
c. Anwar b. Hadlee
38.2 Hadlee to McCullum, no run, Defensively played by Brendon McCullum
38.3 Hadlee to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
38.4 Hadlee to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
38.5 Hadlee to McCullum, no run, Brendon McCullum was completely deceived
38.6 Hadlee to McCullum, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hadlee
End of over 39 (2 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 247/4
(R/R: 6.33)
Richard Hadlee 8.0-0-31-1
Brendon McCullum 1(4b)
Virat Kohli 1(2b)
39.1 Jayasuriya to Kohli, no run, Sanath Jayasuriya is getting the ball to turn ferociously
39.2 Jayasuriya to Kohli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.3 Jayasuriya to Kohli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
39.4 Jayasuriya to Kohli, two runs,
39.5 Jayasuriya to Kohli, no run, Virat Kohli was completely deceived
39.6 Jayasuriya to Kohli, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
End of over 40 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 252/4
(R/R: 6.30)
Sanath Jayasuriya 4.0-0-24-0
Brendon McCullum 1(4b)
Virat Kohli 6(8b)
40.1 Holding to Kohli, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
40.2 Holding to Kohli, no run, Defensively played by Virat Kohli
40.3 Holding to Kohli, one run, Great cooperation between Virat Kohli and Brendon McCullum
40.4 Holding to McCullum, one run, That is very well run by Virat Kohli
40.5 Holding to Kohli, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
40.6 Holding to Kohli, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
End of over 41 (2 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 254/4
(R/R: 6.20)
Michael Holding 6.0-0-37-1
Virat Kohli 7(13b)
Brendon McCullum 2(5b)
41.1 Mural'aran to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Virat Kohli
41.2 Mural'aran to Kohli, no run, Defensively played by Virat Kohli
41.3 Mural'aran to Kohli, one run, That was a very risky single.
41.4 Mural'aran to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Virat Kohli
41.5 Mural'aran to Kohli, one run, One more to the total
41.6 Mural'aran to McCullum, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Muttiah Muralitharan, deserving this punishment
End of over 42 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 262/4
(R/R: 6.24)
Muttiah Muralitharan 8.0-0-56-0
Brendon McCullum 8(8b 1X4)
Virat Kohli 9(16b)
42.1 Marshall to Kohli, one run, That is very well run by Brendon McCullum
42.2 Marshall to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
42.3 Marshall to McCullum, one run, Great cooperation between Brendon McCullum and Virat Kohli
42.4 Marshall to Kohli, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
42.5 Marshall to Kohli, one run, That was a very risky single.
42.6 Marshall to McCullum, three runs, Great work by Anwar saved a certain boundary
End of over 43 (6 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 268/4
(R/R: 6.23)
Malcolm Marshall 7.0-0-43-0
Virat Kohli 11(19b)
Brendon McCullum 12(11b 1X4)
43.1 Holding to McCullum, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
43.2 Holding to McCullum, one run, That was a very risky single.
43.3 Holding to Kohli, three runs, Great work by Holding saved a certain boundary
43.4 Holding to McCullum, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
43.5 Holding to McCullum, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
43.6 Holding to McCullum, one run, One more to the total
End of over 44 (5 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 273/4
(R/R: 6.20)
Michael Holding 7.0-0-42-1
Virat Kohli 14(20b)
Brendon McCullum 14(16b 1X4)
44.1 Hadlee to McCullum, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Richard Hadlee, deserving this punishment
44.2 Hadlee to McCullum, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Sangakkara
Brendon McCullum 18 (18b 2X4)
c. Sangakkara b. Hadlee
44.3 Hadlee to Al Hasan, one run, Great cooperation between Shakib Al Hasan and Virat Kohli
44.4 Hadlee to Kohli, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Richard Hadlee, giving that a wide
44.4 Hadlee to Kohli, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
44.5 Hadlee to Al Hasan, no run, Defensively played by Shakib Al Hasan
44.6 Hadlee to Al Hasan, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shakib Al Hasan
End of over 45 (13 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 286/5
(R/R: 6.36)
Richard Hadlee 9.0-0-44-2
Shakib Al Hasan 5(3b 1X4)
Virat Kohli 17(22b)
45.1 Holding to Kohli, one run, Great cooperation between Virat Kohli and Shakib Al Hasan
45.2 Holding to Al Hasan, one run, One more to the total
45.3 Holding to Kohli, no ball, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
45.3 Holding to Kohli, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
45.4 Holding to Kohli, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Kohli and Al Hasan leads to yet another wicket for
Virat Kohli 18 (25b)
run out (Jayasuriya)
45.5 Holding to Pollock, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
45.6 Holding to Al Hasan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 46 (4 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 290/6
(R/R: 6.30)
Michael Holding 8.0-0-45-1
Shakib Al Hasan 6(5b 1X4)
Shaun Pollock 0(1b)
46.1 Hadlee to Pollock, no run, Defensively played by Shaun Pollock
46.2 Hadlee to Pollock, legbye, Shaun Pollock missed that one by a mile
46.3 Hadlee to Al Hasan, one run, That is very well run by Shaun Pollock
46.4 Hadlee to Pollock, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
46.5 Hadlee to Pollock, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
46.6 Hadlee to Pollock, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
Richard Hadleeends an uneconomical spell
End of over 47 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 298/6
(R/R: 6.34)
Richard Hadlee 10.0-0-51-2
Shaun Pollock 6(6b 1X6)
Shakib Al Hasan 7(6b 1X4)
47.1 Holding to Al Hasan, no run, Shakib Al Hasan was completely deceived
47.2 Holding to Al Hasan, FOUR, Michael Holding cant belive it
47.3 Holding to Al Hasan, no run, Shakib Al Hasan was completely deceived
47.4 Holding to Al Hasan, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shakib Al Hasan
47.5 Holding to Al Hasan, one run, One more to the total
47.6 Holding to Pollock, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
End of over 48 (9 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 307/6
(R/R: 6.40)
Michael Holding 9.0-0-54-1
Shaun Pollock 6(7b 1X6)
Shakib Al Hasan 16(11b 3X4)
48.1 Mural'aran to Al Hasan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Muttiah Muralitharan, deserving this punishment
48.2 Mural'aran to Al Hasan, one run, That was a very risky single.
48.3 Mural'aran to Pollock, one run, That was a very risky single.
48.4 Mural'aran to Al Hasan, no run, Shakib Al Hasan missed that one by a mile
48.5 Mural'aran to Al Hasan, one run, That is very well run by Shaun Pollock
48.6 Mural'aran to Pollock, one run, One more to the total
End of over 49 (8 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 315/6
(R/R: 6.43)
Muttiah Muralitharan 9.0-0-64-0
Shakib Al Hasan 22(15b 4X4)
Shaun Pollock 8(9b 1X6)
49.1 Holding to Pollock, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
49.2 Holding to Pollock, no run, Shaun Pollock missed that one by a mile
49.3 Holding to Pollock, wide, Michael Holding bowling a very wayward one
49.3 Holding to Pollock, no ball, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shaun Pollock
49.3 Holding to Pollock, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shaun Pollock
49.4 Holding to Pollock, no run, Defensively played by Shaun Pollock
49.5 Holding to Pollock, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Holding
49.6 Holding to Pollock, no run, Defensively played by Shaun Pollock
End of over 50 (6 runs)
SYDNEY STARS 321/6
(R/R: 6.42)
Michael Holding 10.0-0-60-1
Shaun Pollock 12(16b 1X4 1X6)
Shakib Al Hasan 22(15b 4X4)
End of innings (50.0 overs)
SYDNEY STARS 321/6 (RR: 6.42)
Michael Holding 10.0-0-60-1
Shaun Pollock 12(16b 1X4 1X6)
Shakib Al Hasan 22(15b 4X4)
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