END OF OVER:20 | 3 Runs 1 Wkt | MIE: 188/5 | RR: 9.40
- Tim David2 (4b)
- Odean Smith1 (2b)
- Matheesha Pathirana3-0-32-1
- Luke Wood3-0-46-0
Pitch is on a slower side and 188 is very good score on this slow track. We will be back in 10 mins for the run chase.
Excellent last over by Pathirana, but the damage was done by Pooran blitz, he scored 39 in 15 balls, with 3x4s and 4x6s. Early on it was Perera who held the innings and kept the scoring rate going, he scored 65 with 8x4s and 1x6s.
19.6
1lb
Pathirana to David, 1 leg bye, full ball just outside off, tried to play a chip over short fine leg, missed it and took it on the pad, ran a legbye
19.5
0
Pathirana to David, no run, good slower short ball just outside off, David tries to cut that one and gets beaten
19.4
1
Pathirana to Smith, 1 run, Another fantastic yorker on off stump, Smith digs out to off side and gives strike to David
19.3
0
Pathirana to Smith, no run, another good yorker full and bit wide outside off, plays and misses
19.2
W
Pathirana to Pooran, OUT, Excellent fast yorker on middle stump, Pooran tries to work it away over fine leg, he missed and middle stump is uprooted
N Pooran b Pathirana 39 (25m 15b 3x4 4x6) SR: 260.00
19.1
1
Pathirana to David, 1 run, Full ball just outside off, driven to deep cover for a single and gives strike back to Pooran
END OF OVER:19 | 22 Runs | MIE: 185/4 | RR: 9.73
- Nicholas Pooran39 (14b)
- Tim David1 (1b)
- Luke Wood3-0-46-0
- Mohammad Amir4-0-29-2
18.6
4
Wood to Pooran, FOUR, Another smashing drive down the ground, was full and he hit that one hard down the ground, towards the right of long-on fielder, bounced just inside the rope and went over it for four
18.5
1
Wood to David, 1 run, From around the wicket, low full toss just outside off, driven to long-off and Pooran back on strike!
18.4
1
Wood to Pooran, 1 run, full ball on off stump, another drive down the ground to long-off for a single
18.3
4
Wood to Pooran, FOUR, Pooran is playing with the bowler! Short in length, just outside off, he stands tall and angles it up and over short third man fielder for four
18.2
6
Wood to Pooran, SIX, Another one! Good length ball, just outside off, once again drives on the up and this one goes flat up and over long-off fence for six more
18.1
6
Wood to Pooran, SIX, That is effortless shot by Pooran! Fuller in length, hits through the line, goes high and handsome way over long-off fence for a six
END OF OVER:18 | 6 Runs 1 Wkt | MIE: 163/4 | RR: 9.05
- Nicholas Pooran18 (9b)
- Mohammad Amir4-0-29-2
- Matheesha Pathirana2-0-30-0
17.6
W
Mohammad Amir to Rayudu, OUT, It was full and straight on middle stump, Rayudu tries to play a sweep shot, misses the ball and takes it on the foot in line of middle and off stump, huge shout for lbw and up goes the finger of umpire
AT Rayudu lbw b Mohammad Amir 44 (56m 38b 5x4 1x6) SR: 115.78
17.5
2
Mohammad Amir to Rayudu, 2 runs, slower delivery just outside off, went across and swept away up and over square leg fielder for couple of runs
17.4
1
Mohammad Amir to Pooran, 1 run, Excellent yorker bang on target, Pooran does well to dig that one
17.3
0
Mohammad Amir to Pooran, no run, good sharp bouncer, Pooran goes for the pull and missed it
17.2
1
Mohammad Amir to Rayudu, 1 run, another good slower delivery, Rayudu tried to play a big shot, thick inside edge into the ground, ran a quick single
17.1
1
Mohammad Amir to Pooran, 1 run, full toss on off stump, Pooran heaved away, thick inside edge to deep square leg for a single
17.1
1w
Mohammad Amir to Pooran, 1 wide, full and wide outside off, took the pace off as well, went for the big swing with the bat and missed it, called a wide
END OF OVER:17 | 16 Runs | MIE: 157/3 | RR: 9.23
- Ambati Rayudu41 (35b)
- Nicholas Pooran16 (6b)
- Matheesha Pathirana2-0-30-0
- Wanindu Hasaranga4-0-30-1
16.6
4
Pathirana to Rayudu, FOUR, Back of length bit wide outside off, Rayudu cuts it away with open face of the bat, slices it up and over short third man fielder for four
16.5
6
Pathirana to Rayudu, SIX, What a shot by Rayudu! Full ball on off stump, he went across and sweeps it away up and over fine leg fence for a huge six
16.4
1lb
Pathirana to Pooran, 1 leg bye, slightly change in pace and length, bit shorter side, Pooran tried to pull it away, missed it and off the thigh to leg side
16.3
0
Pathirana to Pooran, no run, From around the wicket, full on off stump, driven down the ground to mid-off
16.2
4
Pathirana to Pooran, FOUR, Brilliant batting! yorker just outside off, Pooran slices it away with open face of the bat and guides it wide of short third man fielder for four
16.1
1
Pathirana to Rayudu, 1 run, low full toss on off stump, driven down the ground to long-on for a single and Pooran on strike now!
