SEASON 01 - ROUND 01
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The Rose Bowl (Southampton)
:UMPIRES:
Aleem Dar and Chris Gaffaney
:LINEUPS:
SOUTHAMPTON SAMURAI
Alex Hales
Michael Lumb
Mahela Jayawardene
Yuvraj Singh
Ben Stokes
Jonny Bairstow
Sam Billings
Liam Plunkett
Chris Jordan
Kagiso Rabada
Rangana Herath
AUCKLAND RANGERS
Tamim Iqbal
Farhaan Behardien
Morne van Wyk
Corey Anderson
David Hussey
James Neesham
Neil Broom
Gurkeerat Singh Mann
Mitchell Santner
Nathan Coulter-Nile
Ashok Dinda
Auckland Rangers won the toss and elected to bat first
AUCKLAND RANGERS INNINGS
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The new batsman is Tamim Iqbal.
The new batsman is Farhaan Behardien.
The new bowler is Kagiso Rabada.
0.1 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 149.47kph, T Iqbal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.2 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 0, 148.78kph, K Rabada bowls this gun-barrel straight. F Behardien plays a punchy cover drive. Not in the gap
0.3 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 151.92kph, K Rabada hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. F Behardien plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
0.4 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 150.95kph, short length outside off stump. T Iqbal cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
0.5 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 150.27kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. T Iqbal cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
0.6 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 147.23kph, F Behardien plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single
End of over 1 (4 runs) Auckland Rangers 4 / 0 (RR: 4.00)
Farhaan Behardien 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 1-0-4-0
Tamim Iqbal 2 (3b 0x4 0x6)
The new bowler is Liam Plunkett.
1.1 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 6, 147.61kph, That continues on straight. An audacious shot from F Behardien. Six runs
1.2 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 0, 149.27kph, Excellent timing from F Behardien as he plays a square drive
1.3 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 4, 147.53kph, L Plunkett hurls this through. F Behardien plays a punchy late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
1.4 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 151.89kph, L Plunkett is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
1.5 Liam Plunkett to Tamim Iqbal, 4, 147.25kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. The ball races away for a boundary
1.6 Liam Plunkett to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 151.81kph, L Plunkett is working up a good head of steam here. Excellent timing from T Iqbal as he plays a cut. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 2 (15 runs) Auckland Rangers 19 / 0 (RR: 9.50)
Farhaan Behardien 13* (7b 1x4 1x6) Liam Plunkett 1-0-15-0
Tamim Iqbal 6 (5b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 1-0-4-0
2.1 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 0, 147.58kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. F Behardien puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F Behardien rightly sends him back
2.2 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 150.60kph, Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.3 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 147.50kph, K Rabada pitches that one outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
2.4 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 151.15kph, That continues on straight. F Behardien drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by F Behardien. One run
2.5 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 151.67kph, Well-timed leg glance there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
2.6 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 2, 151.63kph, short and straight. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 3 (6 runs) Auckland Rangers 25 / 0 (RR: 8.33)
Tamim Iqbal 8* (7b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 2-0-10-0
Farhaan Behardien 17 (11b 1x4 1x6) Liam Plunkett 1-0-15-0
3.1 Liam Plunkett to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 149.47kph, L Plunkett is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. T Iqbal cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at cover point. No run
3.2 Liam Plunkett to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 146.99kph, L Plunkett hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. T Iqbal plays a punchy late cut. They take a single
3.3 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 0, 147.67kph, L Plunkett is working up a good head of steam here. F Behardien leg glances but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F Behardien rightly sends him back
3.4 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 4, 148.64kph, Very classy from F Behardien - no stopping this one
3.5 Liam Plunkett to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 151.67kph, L Plunkett bowls this gun-barrel straight. Hit straight to the fielder. One more to the total
3.6 Liam Plunkett to Tamim Iqbal, 2, 146.91kph, L Plunkett maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Two more added to the total
End of over 4 (8 runs) Auckland Rangers 33 / 0 (RR: 8.25)
Farhaan Behardien 22* (14b 2x4 1x6) Liam Plunkett 2-0-23-0
Tamim Iqbal 11 (10b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 2-0-10-0
4.1 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 147.87kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Easy single to be had there
4.2 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 148.91kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. T Iqbal pulls but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
4.3 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1lb, 151.56kph, F Behardien is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
4.4 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 151.52kph, T Iqbal leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken
4.5 Kagiso Rabada to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 151.48kph, T Iqbal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
4.6 Kagiso Rabada to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 147.52kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 5 (5 runs) Auckland Rangers 38 / 0 (RR: 7.60)
Farhaan Behardien 24* (17b 2x4 1x6) Kagiso Rabada 3-0-14-0
Tamim Iqbal 13 (13b 1x4 0x6) Liam Plunkett 2-0-23-0
The new bowler is Chris Jordan.
5.1 Chris Jordan to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 137.40kph, C Jordan hits a good length just outside off. Well-timed cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.2 Chris Jordan to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 140.97kph, C Jordan hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. T Iqbal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
5.3 Chris Jordan to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 140.93kph, Well-timed cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.4 Chris Jordan to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 137.88kph, short length outside off stump. T Iqbal cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.5 Chris Jordan to Farhaan Behardien, 2, 136.83kph, C Jordan flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. Two more runs
5.6 Chris Jordan to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 140.84kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 6 (7 runs) Auckland Rangers 45 / 0 (RR: 7.50)
Farhaan Behardien 29* (21b 2x4 1x6) Chris Jordan 1-0-7-0
Tamim Iqbal 15 (15b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 3-0-14-0
The new bowler is Ben Stokes.
6.1 Ben Stokes to Farhaan Behardien, 0, 140.46kph, That one goes on straight. F Behardien plays it gently through the leg side
6.2 Ben Stokes to Farhaan Behardien, 0, 136.58kph, B Stokes puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. F Behardien hooks but can't time it properly. Not in the gap
6.3 Ben Stokes to Farhaan Behardien, 3, 138.85kph, B Stokes flings this through at decent pace. F Behardien plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Three more to the total
6.4 Ben Stokes to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 140.25kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Well-timed hook there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
6.5 Ben Stokes to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 140.87kph, B Stokes maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from F Behardien as he plays a leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
6.6 Ben Stokes to Tamim Iqbal, 6, 137.37kph, B Stokes flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
End of over 7 (11 runs) Auckland Rangers 56 / 0 (RR: 8.00)
Farhaan Behardien 33* (25b 2x4 1x6) Ben Stokes 1-0-11-0
Tamim Iqbal 22 (17b 1x4 1x6) Chris Jordan 1-0-7-0
7.1 Chris Jordan to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 140.85kph, C Jordan hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. F Behardien puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
7.2 Chris Jordan to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 140.81kph, T Iqbal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.3 Chris Jordan to Farhaan Behardien, 1, 136.55kph, C Jordan maintains a tight line just outside off. F Behardien pulls but can't time it properly. One more to the total
7.4 Chris Jordan to Tamim Iqbal, 2, 139.03kph, Not much movement from this surface. Two more added to the total
7.5 Chris Jordan to Tamim Iqbal, 4, 140.72kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four
7.6 Chris Jordan to Tamim Iqbal, 3, 140.68kph, That one goes on straight. They scramble three. Excellent communication between these two
End of over 8 (12 runs) Auckland Rangers 68 / 0 (RR: 8.50)
Tamim Iqbal 32* (21b 2x4 1x6) Chris Jordan 2-0-19-0
Farhaan Behardien 35 (27b 2x4 1x6) Ben Stokes 1-0-11-0
8.1 Ben Stokes to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 140.70kph, T Iqbal plays it gently through the off side. One more
8.2 Ben Stokes to Farhaan Behardien, OUT, 137.63kph, B Stokes pitches that one just outside off. F Behardien completely mishits a cut. BOWLED HIM!
Farhaan Behardien b B Stokes 35 (41m 28b 2x4 1x6) SR: 125.00
The new batsman is Morne van Wyk.
8.3 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 0, 140.78kph, B Stokes bowls this gun-barrel straight. M van Wyk plays it gently through the off side. M van Wyk struck that too firmly to take the single
8.4 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 1, 140.75kph, B Stokes pitches that one just outside off. M van Wyk drives but doesn't time it at all. One more to the total
8.5 Ben Stokes to Tamim Iqbal, 0, 138.13kph, B Stokes flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive
8.6 Ben Stokes to Tamim Iqbal, NO BALL, 136.66kph, B Stokes hits a short length on middle. T Iqbal on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
Free hit coming up...
8.6 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 4, 140.65kph, B Stokes maintains a tight line just outside off. That went to the boundary in a flash
End of over 9 (8 runs) Auckland Rangers 76 / 1 (RR: 8.44)
Tamim Iqbal 34* (24b 2x4 1x6) Ben Stokes 2-0-19-1
Morne van Wyk 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Chris Jordan 2-0-19-0
The new bowler is Rangana Herath.
9.1 Rangana Herath to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 76.04kph, T Iqbal pushes this ball through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.2 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 6, 60.07kph, R Herath rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Excellent timing from M van Wyk as he plays a cut. M van Wyk hammers this for six
9.3 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 0, 73.74kph, R Herath tosses this one up to M van Wyk. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. No runs taken
9.4 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 1, 60.00kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. M van Wyk cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
9.5 Rangana Herath to Tamim Iqbal, 2, 62.62kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. T Iqbal takes a couple of runs
9.6 Rangana Herath to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 60.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. T Iqbal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 10 (11 runs) Auckland Rangers 87 / 1 (RR: 8.70)
Tamim Iqbal 38* (27b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 1-0-11-0
Morne van Wyk 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Ben Stokes 2-0-19-1
The new bowler is Yuvraj Singh.
10.1 Yuvraj Singh to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 70.44kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to T Iqbal. Full length outside off stump. T Iqbal plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
10.2 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 4, 70.00kph, Four more to the total
10.3 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 0, 70.67kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from M van Wyk as he plays a leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M van Wyk rightly sends him back
10.4 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 1, 73.17kph, Y Singh floats a delivery to M van Wyk. M van Wyk cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M van Wyk. One run
10.5 Yuvraj Singh to Tamim Iqbal, 1, 70.54kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
10.6 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 1, 78.06kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M van Wyk puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 11 (8 runs) Auckland Rangers 95 / 1 (RR: 8.64)
Morne van Wyk 18* (10b 2x4 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 1-0-8-0
Tamim Iqbal 40 (29b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 1-0-11-0
11.1 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 1, 60.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to M van Wyk. M van Wyk plays a punchy cut. That is an excellent call by M van Wyk. One run
11.2 Rangana Herath to Tamim Iqbal, OUT, 75.31kph, full length outside off stump. T Iqbal completely mishits a drive. Billings juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Tamim Iqbal c +S Billings b R Herath 40 (54m 30b 2x4 1x6) SR: 133.33
The new batsman is Corey Anderson.
11.3 Rangana Herath to Corey Anderson, 1, 63.87kph, C Anderson leg glances but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
11.4 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 2, 70.19kph, R Herath rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Two more added to the total
11.5 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 1, 68.75kph, M van Wyk plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
11.6 Rangana Herath to Corey Anderson, 0, 63.09kph, R Herath tosses this one up to C Anderson. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. C Anderson square drives but doesn't time it at all. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 12 (5 runs) Auckland Rangers 100 / 2 (RR: 8.33)
Morne van Wyk 22* (13b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 2-0-16-1
Corey Anderson 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Yuvraj Singh 1-0-8-0
12.1 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 1, 70.00kph, M van Wyk plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
12.2 Yuvraj Singh to Corey Anderson, 4, 70.00kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. The ball races away for a boundary
12.3 Yuvraj Singh to Corey Anderson, 0, 70.00kph, Y Singh gives this one some air. The straight one now. C Anderson plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap
12.4 Yuvraj Singh to Corey Anderson, 6, 72.66kph, Y Singh tosses this one up to C Anderson. Full length outside off stump. C Anderson plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. C Anderson lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
12.5 Yuvraj Singh to Corey Anderson, 1, 80.35kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from C Anderson as he plays a square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
12.6 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 1, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 13 (13 runs) Auckland Rangers 113 / 2 (RR: 8.69)
Morne van Wyk 24* (15b 2x4 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 2-0-21-0
Corey Anderson 12 (6b 1x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 2-0-16-1
Kagiso Rabada will start a new spell.
13.1 Kagiso Rabada to Morne van Wyk, NO BALL, 149.50kph, That continues on straight. M van Wyk plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. One more
Free hit coming up...
13.1 Kagiso Rabada to Corey Anderson, 1, 148.73kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. C Anderson played that with soft hands. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.2 Kagiso Rabada to Morne van Wyk, 2, 151.69kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic hook. Two more runs
13.3 Kagiso Rabada to Morne van Wyk, 1, 142.70kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. M van Wyk pulls but can't time it properly. One more to the total
13.4 Kagiso Rabada to Corey Anderson, 0, 147.76kph, good and straight. C Anderson plays it gently through the off side
13.5 Kagiso Rabada to Corey Anderson, 1, 149.60kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a good length outside off. Well-timed late cut there. One more to the total
13.6 Kagiso Rabada to Morne van Wyk, 1, 145.94kph, K Rabada hurls this through. M van Wyk puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
K Rabada finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Kagiso Rabada 0 / 22 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (8 runs) Auckland Rangers 121 / 2 (RR: 8.64)
Morne van Wyk 29* (19b 2x4 1x6) Kagiso Rabada 4-0-22-0
Corey Anderson 14 (9b 1x4 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 2-0-21-0
Rangana Herath will start a new spell.
14.1 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 0, 62.55kph, The straight one now. M van Wyk plays a punchy cut. Not in the gap
14.2 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 4, 60.00kph, can't cut it off. Four
14.3 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 4, 71.37kph, R Herath floats a delivery to M van Wyk. Aggressive cover drive from M van Wyk. Four more to the total
14.4 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 0, 60.41kph, R Herath puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. No runs taken
14.5 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 3, 60.00kph, R Herath puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. They run the first two hard
14.6 Rangana Herath to Corey Anderson, NO BALL, 63.74kph, R Herath floats a delivery to C Anderson and he plays a punchy on-drive. That is an excellent call by C Anderson. One run
Free hit coming up...
14.6 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 6, 61.90kph, M van Wyk has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 15 (19 runs) Auckland Rangers 140 / 2 (RR: 9.33)
Corey Anderson 15* (10b 1x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 3-0-35-1
Morne van Wyk 46 (25b 4x4 2x6) Kagiso Rabada 4-0-22-0
Chris Jordan will start a new spell.
15.1 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, 2, 136.99kph, C Jordan bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from C Anderson as he plays a late cut. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
15.2 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, 1, 138.03kph, C Anderson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. One more to the total
15.3 Chris Jordan to Morne van Wyk, 4, 138.18kph, C Jordan is working up a decent pace here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. That went to the boundary in a flash
That's M van Wyk's 50! Well played.
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
15.4 Chris Jordan to Morne van Wyk, 1, 140.88kph, M van Wyk plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
15.5 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, 1, 137.08kph, good length outside off stump. C Anderson late cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total
15.6 Chris Jordan to Morne van Wyk, 1, 136.81kph, C Jordan flings this through at decent pace. Short length just outside off stump. M van Wyk cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
End of over 16 (10 runs) Auckland Rangers 150 / 2 (RR: 9.38)
Morne van Wyk 52* (28b 5x4 2x6) Chris Jordan 3-0-29-0
Corey Anderson 19 (13b 1x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 3-0-35-1
16.1 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 1, 60.00kph, Excellent timing from M van Wyk as he plays a cut. That is a comfortable single
16.2 Rangana Herath to Corey Anderson, 1lb, 60.00kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. That is an ungainly shot - C Anderson is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
16.3 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 0, 66.68kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. M van Wyk plays it gently through the leg side. No run
16.4 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 2, 60.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. M van Wyk pushes hard for two. Excellent running
16.5 Rangana Herath to Morne van Wyk, 1, 88.92kph, Hit straight to the fielder. M van Wyk trots through for the single
16.6 Rangana Herath to Corey Anderson, 4, 60.00kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four
Not the best of outings from R Herath. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Rangana Herath 1 / 43 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (9 runs) Auckland Rangers 159 / 2 (RR: 9.35)
Morne van Wyk 56* (32b 5x4 2x6) Rangana Herath 4-0-43-1
Corey Anderson 23 (15b 2x4 1x6) Chris Jordan 3-0-29-0
17.1 Chris Jordan to Morne van Wyk, 1, 136.78kph, C Jordan maintains a tight line just outside off. Well-timed drive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
17.2 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, dot, 136.90kph, short and straight. Kagiso Rabada drops a sitter. No runs taken
17.3 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, 1, 140.76kph, C Jordan hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. C Anderson plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. Single taken
17.4 Chris Jordan to Morne van Wyk, 1, 136.76kph, C Jordan flings this through at decent pace. M van Wyk plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
17.5 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, 1, 138.60kph, That continues on straight. C Anderson plays a punchy pull. The batsmen only take one
17.6 Chris Jordan to Morne van Wyk, NO BALL, 137.51kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
Free hit coming up...
17.6 Chris Jordan to Corey Anderson, 2, 140.63kph, C Jordan bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from C Anderson as he plays a leg glance. Two more runs
Not the best of outings from C Jordan. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Chris Jordan 0 / 37 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (8 runs) Auckland Rangers 167 / 2 (RR: 9.28)
Morne van Wyk 59* (35b 5x4 2x6) Chris Jordan 4-0-37-0
Corey Anderson 27 (19b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 4-0-43-1
Ben Stokes will start a new spell.
18.1 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 0, 137.46kph, short and straight. M van Wyk plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
18.2 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, NO BALL, 140.97kph, B Stokes hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. M van Wyk puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
Free hit coming up...
18.2 Ben Stokes to Corey Anderson, 1, 140.82kph, B Stokes is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. C Anderson swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
18.3 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 2, 138.84kph, B Stokes puts his back into this delivery. Short and straight. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
18.4 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 0, 138.99kph, That continues on straight. M van Wyk plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at forward square leg. No run
18.5 Ben Stokes to Morne van Wyk, 1, 137.22kph, B Stokes flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. Aggressive on-drive from M van Wyk. They take a single
18.6 Ben Stokes to Corey Anderson, 4, 138.93kph, B Stokes is working up a decent pace here and he pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Through backward point for four. Imperious
End of over 19 (10 runs) Auckland Rangers 177 / 2 (RR: 9.32)
Morne van Wyk 63* (40b 5x4 2x6) Ben Stokes 3-0-29-1
Corey Anderson 32 (21b 3x4 1x6) Chris Jordan 4-0-37-0
Yuvraj Singh will start a new spell.
19.1 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 0, 71.27kph, M van Wyk plays it gently through the leg side. No run
19.2 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 1, 71.75kph, M van Wyk puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
19.3 Yuvraj Singh to Corey Anderson, 1, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
19.4 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 2, 70.00kph, The straight one now. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Two more runs
19.5 Yuvraj Singh to Morne van Wyk, 3, 76.93kph, Y Singh pushes this one through slightly quicker. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Three more to the total
19.6 Yuvraj Singh to Corey Anderson, 0, 81.51kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. No runs taken
End of over 20 (7 runs) Auckland Rangers 184 / 2 (RR: 9.20)
Morne van Wyk 69* (44b 5x4 2x6) Yuvraj Singh 3-0-28-0
Corey Anderson 33 (23b 3x4 1x6) Ben Stokes 3-0-29-1
Close of innings: Auckland Rangers - 184 / 2
Morne van Wyk 69* (44)
Tamim Iqbal 40 (30)
Ben Stokes 1 / 29
Rangana Herath 1 / 43
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AUCKLAND RANGERS INNINGS
BATTING SCORECARD
Player Status R B 4s 6s S/R
Tamim Iqbal c +S Billings b R Herath 40 30 2 1 133.33
Farhaan Behardien b B Stokes 35 28 2 1 125.00
Morne van Wyk not out 69 44 5 2 156.82
Corey Anderson not out 33 23 3 1 143.48
DNB: David Hussey, James Neesham, Neil Broom, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Mitchell Santner, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ashok Dinda
Auckland Rangers - 184 / 2 Overs 20 RPO: 9.20
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PARTNERSHIPS
Tamim Iqbal / Farhaan Behardien oooo*****. 69 (50)
Tamim Iqbal / Morne van Wyk oo*******. 27 (19)
Corey Anderson / Morne van Wyk ooo*****.. 88 (56)
FOW: 1/69 2/96
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BOWLING SCORECARD
Kagiso Rabada 4.0 0 22 0 5.50 0 1
Liam Plunkett 2.0 0 23 0 11.50 0 0
Chris Jordan 4.0 0 37 0 9.25 0 1
Ben Stokes 3.0 0 29 1 9.67 0 2
Rangana Herath 4.0 0 43 1 10.75 0 1
Yuvraj Singh 3.0 0 28 0 9.33 0 0
EXTRAS: 7 WD: 0 NB: 5 B: 0 LB: 2
Southampton Samurai need 185 runs to win from 20 overs at 9.25 rpo
SOUTHAMPTON SAMURAI INNINGS
SOUTHAMPTON SAMURAI INNINGS
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The new batsman is Alex Hales.
The new batsman is Michael Lumb.
The new bowler is Nathan Coulter-Nile.
0.1 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 0, 149.62kph, A Hales plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
0.2 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 150.13kph, N Coulter-Nile maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales plays a punchy leg glance. That is an excellent call by A Hales. One run
0.3 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Michael Lumb, 0, 148.50kph, M Lumb plays it gently through the off side. No run
0.4 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Michael Lumb, 1, 150.97kph, M Lumb plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
0.5 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 4, 150.04kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
0.6 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 151.81kph, A Hales plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there
End of over 1 (7 runs) Southampton Samurai 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 9.32)
Southampton Samurai requires 178 runs to win at 9.37 runs per over
Alex Hales 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-7-0
Michael Lumb 1 (2b 0x4 0x6)
The new bowler is Ashok Dinda.
1.1 Ashok Dinda to Alex Hales, 0, 125.61kph, That one goes on straight. A Hales hooks but doesn't time it at all. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back
1.2 Ashok Dinda to Alex Hales, 1, 123.50kph, No great pace there from A Dinda. That continues on straight. A Hales cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
1.3 Ashok Dinda to Michael Lumb, 6, 128.95kph, No great pace there from A Dinda and he hits a short length outside off. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
1.4 Ashok Dinda to Michael Lumb, 0, 125.22kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. M Lumb plays a punchy late cut
1.5 Ashok Dinda to Michael Lumb, 0, 127.85kph, A Dinda is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. M Lumb plays a punchy late cut. Not in the gap
1.6 Ashok Dinda to Michael Lumb, 4, 127.60kph, That continues on straight. Well-timed upper cut there. Four more to the total
End of over 2 (11 runs) Southampton Samurai 18 / 0 (RR: 9.00, RRR: 9.22)
Southampton Samurai requires 167 runs to win at 9.28 runs per over
Alex Hales 7* (6b 1x4 0x6) Ashok Dinda 1-0-11-0
Michael Lumb 11 (6b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-7-0
2.1 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 6, 147.55kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a drive. Six runs! Fantastic batting
2.2 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 148.05kph, A Hales plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.3 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Michael Lumb, 1, 142.94kph, short length outside off stump. Aggressive late cut from M Lumb. The batsmen only take one
2.4 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 0, 151.54kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
2.5 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 4, 149.31kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Aggressive leg glance from A Hales. Through square fine leg for four. Imperious
2.6 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 149.34kph, A Hales swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 3 (13 runs) Southampton Samurai 31 / 0 (RR: 10.33, RRR: 9.00)
Southampton Samurai requires 154 runs to win at 9.06 runs per over
Alex Hales 19* (11b 2x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-20-0
Michael Lumb 12 (7b 1x4 1x6) Ashok Dinda 1-0-11-0
3.1 Ashok Dinda to Alex Hales, 2, 123.10kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Two more runs
3.2 Ashok Dinda to Alex Hales, 0, 127.37kph, No great pace there from A Dinda and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. No run
3.3 Ashok Dinda to Alex Hales, 1, 125.04kph, A Dinda pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
3.4 Ashok Dinda to Michael Lumb, 4, 128.80kph, A Dinda ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
3.5 Ashok Dinda to Michael Lumb, 1, 126.37kph, A Dinda pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. M Lumb plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
3.6 Ashok Dinda to Alex Hales, 1, 128.74kph, A Dinda ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 4 (9 runs) Southampton Samurai 40 / 0 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 9.00)
Southampton Samurai requires 145 runs to win at 9.06 runs per over
Alex Hales 23* (15b 2x4 1x6) Ashok Dinda 2-0-20-0
Michael Lumb 17 (9b 2x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-20-0
The new bowler is Corey Anderson.
4.1 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 1, 126.24kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
4.2 Corey Anderson to Michael Lumb, 1, 125.77kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
4.3 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 4, 124.83kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Excellent timing and placement. Four
4.4 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 1, 128.92kph, A Hales plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
4.5 Corey Anderson to Michael Lumb, 1, 125.13kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. Short length outside off stump. M Lumb plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. They take a single
4.6 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 1, 125.24kph, C Anderson hits a short length just outside off. A Hales plays a punchy late cut. The batsmen only take one
End of over 5 (9 runs) Southampton Samurai 49 / 0 (RR: 9.80, RRR: 9.00)
Southampton Samurai requires 136 runs to win at 9.07 runs per over
Alex Hales 30* (19b 3x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 1-0-9-0
Michael Lumb 19 (11b 2x4 1x6) Ashok Dinda 2-0-20-0
The new bowler is James Neesham.
5.1 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 2, 129.00kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. A Hales collects two
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
5.2 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 1, 126.44kph, J Neesham ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. A Hales swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
5.3 James Neesham to Michael Lumb, 2, 125.14kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic upper cut. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
5.4 James Neesham to Michael Lumb, 0, 125.36kph, J Neesham maintains a tight line outside off. M Lumb cuts but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
5.5 James Neesham to Michael Lumb, 1, 124.10kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
5.6 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 3, 123.25kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a cut. A Hales did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three
End of over 6 (9 runs) Southampton Samurai 58 / 0 (RR: 9.67, RRR: 9.00)
Southampton Samurai requires 127 runs to win at 9.07 runs per over
Alex Hales 36* (22b 3x4 1x6) James Neesham 1-0-9-0
Michael Lumb 22 (14b 2x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 1-0-9-0
6.1 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 1, 126.61kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. A Hales pushes this ball through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
6.2 Corey Anderson to Michael Lumb, OUT, 127.00kph, That one goes on straight. M Lumb completely mishits a cut. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for T Iqbal
Michael Lumb c T Iqbal b C Anderson 22 (31m 15b 2x4 1x6) SR: 146.67
The new batsman is Mahela Jayawardene.
6.3 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 128.82kph, C Anderson bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Jayawardene swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
6.4 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 124.73kph, This one is military medium from C Anderson and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Jayawardene plays a punchy late cut. They take a single
6.5 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 0, 128.77kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales pushes this ball through the off side. No runs taken
6.6 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, WIDE, This delivery just skims past A Hales's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
6.6 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 4, 128.71kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great hook. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
End of over 7 (7 runs) Southampton Samurai 65 / 1 (RR: 9.29, RRR: 9.15)
Southampton Samurai requires 120 runs to win at 9.23 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 2-0-16-1
Alex Hales 41 (25b 4x4 1x6) James Neesham 1-0-9-0
7.1 James Neesham to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 125.35kph, short length on middle stump. M Jayawardene cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one
7.2 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 0, 128.86kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Not in the gap
7.3 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 1, 123.19kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
7.4 James Neesham to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 124.70kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham. Short and straight. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
7.5 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 4, 128.78kph, short and straight. No need to run for that. Four runs
7.6 James Neesham to Alex Hales, 0, 128.75kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a drive. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 8 (7 runs) Southampton Samurai 72 / 1 (RR: 9.00, RRR: 9.33)
Southampton Samurai requires 113 runs to win at 9.42 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 3* (4b 0x4 0x6) James Neesham 2-0-16-0
Alex Hales 46 (29b 5x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 2-0-16-1
The new bowler is Mitchell Santner.
8.1 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.00kph, M Santner tosses this one up to M Jayawardene. That one goes on straight with the arm. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
8.2 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 2, 70.00kph, M Santner gives this one some air. A Hales plays a punchy on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
8.3 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 1, 79.70kph, A little more pace on this one. Not finding much turn off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
8.4 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 71.19kph, full length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
8.5 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 76.05kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cover drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
8.6 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, full length just outside off stump. A Hales pushes this ball through the leg side. Single taken
That's A Hales's 50! Well played.
End of over 9 (6 runs) Southampton Samurai 78 / 1 (RR: 8.67, RRR: 9.64)
Southampton Samurai requires 107 runs to win at 9.73 runs per over
Alex Hales 50* (32b 5x4 1x6) Mitchell Santner 1-0-6-0
Mahela Jayawardene 5 (7b 0x4 0x6) James Neesham 2-0-16-0
Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell.
9.1 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 142.87kph, N Coulter-Nile pitches that one just outside off. A Hales swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
9.2 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 147.23kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Jayawardene plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
9.3 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 143.27kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
9.4 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 147.29kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. A Hales leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
9.5 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 147.70kph, M Jayawardene plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Jayawardene rightly sends him back
9.6 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 1lb, 147.95kph, That is an ungainly shot - M Jayawardene is lucky not to have edged that. One more
End of over 10 (6 runs) Southampton Samurai 84 / 1 (RR: 8.40, RRR: 10.00)
Southampton Samurai requires 101 runs to win at 10.10 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 8* (11b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-25-0
Alex Hales 52 (34b 5x4 1x6) Mitchell Santner 1-0-6-0
10.1 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 80.81kph, M Santner pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by M Jayawardene. One run
10.2 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, A Hales pushes this ball through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
10.3 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 72.72kph, M Santner gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
10.4 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 2, 85.50kph, full length outside off stump. Aggressive cover drive from A Hales. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
10.5 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 1, 79.74kph, M Santner pushes this one through slightly quicker. A Hales square drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by A Hales. One run
10.6 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 72.14kph, M Santner tosses this one up to M Jayawardene. The straight one now. M Jayawardene played that with soft hands. They take a single
End of over 11 (7 runs) Southampton Samurai 91 / 1 (RR: 8.27, RRR: 10.33)
Southampton Samurai requires 94 runs to win at 10.44 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 11* (14b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 2-0-13-0
Alex Hales 56 (37b 5x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-25-0
11.1 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 147.09kph, Not much movement from this surface. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
11.2 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 149.78kph, M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
11.3 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 0, 151.26kph, A Hales plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
11.4 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 145.46kph, N Coulter-Nile hits a short length just outside off. A Hales leg glances but doesn't time it at all. That is an excellent call by A Hales. One run
11.5 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 146.17kph, M Jayawardene swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
11.6 Nathan Coulter-Nile to Alex Hales, 1, 146.12kph, good and straight. A Hales played that with soft hands and he trots through for the single
Not the best of outings from N Coulter-Nile. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Nathan Coulter-Nile 0 / 31 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 12 (6 runs) Southampton Samurai 97 / 1 (RR: 8.08, RRR: 10.88)
Southampton Samurai requires 88 runs to win at 11.00 runs per over
Alex Hales 58* (40b 5x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-31-0
Mahela Jayawardene 15 (17b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 2-0-13-0
12.1 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 2, 87.41kph, The straight one now. A Hales plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Two runs
12.2 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 3, 79.47kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. A Hales did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three
12.3 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 71.19kph, M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. One more
12.4 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, NO BALL, 71.50kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. A Hales square drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Free hit coming up...
12.4 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 73.02kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Jayawardene rightly sends him back
12.5 Mitchell Santner to Mahela Jayawardene, 3, 73.46kph, full length just outside off stump. Aggressive square drive from M Jayawardene. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
12.6 Mitchell Santner to Alex Hales, 0, 72.76kph, M Santner floats a delivery to A Hales. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. A Hales struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 13 (11 runs) Southampton Samurai 108 / 1 (RR: 8.31, RRR: 10.86)
Southampton Samurai requires 77 runs to win at 11.00 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 19* (20b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 3-0-24-0
Alex Hales 64 (44b 5x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-31-0
The new bowler is Gurkeerat Singh Mann.
13.1 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 1lb, 73.18kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. M Jayawardene is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
13.2 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Alex Hales, 1, 75.83kph, A Hales cover drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.3 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. M Jayawardene plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Not in the gap
13.4 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 83.15kph, M Jayawardene plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
13.5 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, G Singh Mann tosses this one up to A Hales. That one goes on straight with the arm. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.6 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene takes a couple of runs
End of over 14 (6 runs) Southampton Samurai 114 / 1 (RR: 8.14, RRR: 11.67)
Southampton Samurai requires 71 runs to win at 11.83 runs per over
Alex Hales 66* (46b 5x4 1x6) Gurkeerat Singh Mann 1-0-5-0
Mahela Jayawardene 22 (24b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Santner 3-0-24-0
Corey Anderson will start a new spell.
14.1 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 4, 125.31kph, This one is military medium from C Anderson. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. The ball races away for a boundary
14.2 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 1, 125.03kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
14.3 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 127.27kph, C Anderson pushes this through at no great pace. M Jayawardene late cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
14.4 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, NO BALL, 124.90kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. Short length on middle stump. A Hales drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
Free hit coming up...
14.4 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 125.74kph, No great pace there from C Anderson and he maintains a tight line on middle. M Jayawardene played that with soft hands. That is an excellent call by M Jayawardene. One run
14.5 Corey Anderson to Alex Hales, 1, 128.84kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface. A Hales played that with soft hands. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
14.6 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 125.33kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains a middle stump line. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 15 (11 runs) Southampton Samurai 125 / 1 (RR: 8.33, RRR: 11.80)
Southampton Samurai requires 60 runs to win at 12.00 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 25* (27b 0x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 3-0-27-1
Alex Hales 73 (50b 6x4 1x6) Gurkeerat Singh Mann 1-0-5-0
15.1 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 81.44kph, M Jayawardene cover drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Jayawardene. One run
15.2 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Alex Hales, OUT, 84.99kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside off stump. A Hales completely mishits a cut. The bails are off. It really is a tight call. He's given him! Run out
Alex Hales run out (N Broom) 73 (70m 51b 6x4 1x6) SR: 143.14
The new batsman is Yuvraj Singh.
15.3 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, Y Singh pushes this ball through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
15.4 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 75.27kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. Y Singh swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run
15.5 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 83.85kph, That went to the boundary in a flash
15.6 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 72.47kph, G Singh Mann floats a delivery to Y Singh. Full length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. That is an excellent call by Y Singh. One run
End of over 16 (6 runs) Southampton Samurai 131 / 2 (RR: 8.19, RRR: 13.25)
Southampton Samurai requires 54 runs to win at 13.50 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 5* (4b 1x4 0x6) Gurkeerat Singh Mann 2-0-11-0
Mahela Jayawardene 26 (28b 0x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 3-0-27-1
16.1 Corey Anderson to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 127.41kph, short length outside off stump. Y Singh square drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
16.2 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 128.80kph, C Anderson pitches that one on middle. Aggressive drive from M Jayawardene. Two more to the total
16.3 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 126.44kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. Short length on middle stump. M Jayawardene on-drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken
16.4 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 128.74kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
16.5 Corey Anderson to Yuvraj Singh, 1lb, 128.71kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. Y Singh misses it completely. One more
16.6 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, WIDE, This delivery just skims past M Jayawardene's pads. Unlucky to be called wide
16.6 Corey Anderson to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 123.49kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains a middle stump line. Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a late cut. Through backward point for four. Imperious
Not the best of outings from C Anderson. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Corey Anderson 1 / 36 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (10 runs) Southampton Samurai 141 / 2 (RR: 8.29, RRR: 14.33)
Southampton Samurai requires 44 runs to win at 14.67 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 6* (6b 1x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 4-0-36-1
Mahela Jayawardene 33 (32b 1x4 0x6) Gurkeerat Singh Mann 2-0-11-0
17.1 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 70.00kph, G Singh Mann floats a delivery to Y Singh. The straight one now. Y Singh plays a punchy cut. That is an excellent call by Y Singh. One run
17.2 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 81.03kph, Well-timed cover drive there. No run
17.3 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 76.12kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
17.4 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 75.36kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
17.5 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 77.56kph, G Singh Mann pushes this one through slightly quicker. Y Singh plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single
17.6 Gurkeerat Singh Mann to Mahela Jayawardene, 1lb, 71.05kph, The straight one now. M Jayawardene plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
End of over 18 (4 runs) Southampton Samurai 145 / 2 (RR: 8.06, RRR: 19.50)
Southampton Samurai requires 40 runs to win at 20.00 runs per over
Mahela Jayawardene 34* (35b 1x4 0x6) Gurkeerat Singh Mann 3-0-14-0
Yuvraj Singh 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 4-0-36-1
James Neesham will start a new spell.
18.1 James Neesham to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 129.00kph, short length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene plays a cut, but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
18.2 James Neesham to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 128.62kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham. Well-timed late cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
18.3 James Neesham to Mahela Jayawardene, NO BALL, 125.30kph, J Neesham maintains an off stump line. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by M Jayawardene. One run
Free hit coming up...
18.3 James Neesham to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 125.02kph, No great pace there from J Neesham and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
18.4 James Neesham to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 127.95kph, J Neesham maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
18.5 James Neesham to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 124.89kph, Not much movement from this surface. That's a boundary
18.6 James Neesham to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 128.71kph, J Neesham ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Two more to the total
End of over 19 (13 runs) Southampton Samurai 158 / 2 (RR: 8.32, RRR: 26.00)
Southampton Samurai requires 27 runs to win at 27.00 runs per over
Yuvraj Singh 12* (12b 1x4 0x6) James Neesham 3-0-29-0
Mahela Jayawardene 42 (39b 2x4 0x6) Gurkeerat Singh Mann 3-0-14-0
Ashok Dinda will start a new spell.
19.1 Ashok Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, 6, 128.04kph, A Dinda ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. Y Singh plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Y Singh lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
19.2 Ashok Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 125.26kph, A Dinda hits a short length outside off. Y Singh drives but can't time it properly. One more
19.3 Ashok Dinda to Mahela Jayawardene, 3, 125.42kph, A Dinda pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a pull. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there
19.4 Ashok Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 125.51kph, That one goes on straight. Well-timed pull there. No run
19.5 Ashok Dinda to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 125.81kph, A Dinda pitches that one outside off. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
19.6 Ashok Dinda to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 123.12kph, A Dinda is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. No runs taken
End of over 20 (11 runs) Southampton Samurai 169 / 2 (RR: 8.45, RRR: 15.00)
Yuvraj Singh 20* (16b 1x4 1x6) Ashok Dinda 3-0-31-0
Mahela Jayawardene 45 (41b 2x4 0x6) James Neesham 3-0-29-0
Close of innings: Southampton Samurai - 169 / 2
Alex Hales 73 (51)
Mahela Jayawardene 45* (41)
Corey Anderson 1 / 36
Auckland Rangers wins by 15 runs
Code:
SOUTHAMPTON SAMURAI INNINGS
BATTING SCORECARD
Player Status R B 4s 6s S/R
Alex Hales run out (N Broom) 73 51 6 1 143.14
Michael Lumb c T Iqbal b C Anderson 22 15 2 1 146.67
Mahela Jayawardene not out 45 41 2 0 109.76
Yuvraj Singh not out 20 16 1 1 125.00
DNB: Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Billings, Liam Plunkett, Chris Jordan, Kagiso Rabada, Rangana Herath
Southampton Samurai - 169 / 2 Overs 20 RPO: 8.45
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PARTNERSHIPS
Alex Hales / Michael Lumb oooooo***. 59 (38)
Alex Hales / Mahela Jayawardene ooooo***.. 67 (57)
Yuvraj Singh / Mahela Jayawardene oooo****.. 43 (30)
FOW: 1/59 2/126
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BOWLING SCORECARD
Nathan Coulter-Nile 4.0 0 31 0 7.75 0 0
Ashok Dinda 3.0 0 31 0 10.33 0 0
Corey Anderson 4.0 0 36 1 9.00 2 1
James Neesham 3.0 0 29 0 9.67 0 1
Mitchell Santner 3.0 0 24 0 8.00 0 1
Gurkeerat Singh Mann 3.0 0 14 0 4.67 0 0
EXTRAS: 9 WD: 2 NB: 3 B: 0 LB: 4
MoM: Morne van Wyk (AR)
Auckland Rangers 184/2 20 overs
Southampton Samurai 169/2 20 overs
Auckland Rangers wins by 15 runs
(AR - Morne van Wyk 50 off 27 balls)
(SS - Alex Hales 50 off 33 balls)
Code:
Auckland Rangers : 400 coins
Southampton Samurai : 50 coins