END OF OVER:20 | 12 Runs | STKNP: 150/5 | RR: 7.50
- Denesh Ramdin37 (30b)
- Alzarri Joseph3 (3b)
- Romario Shepherd2-0-13-1
- Keemo Paul2-0-28-0
3.45pm Based on the match last night and the one this morning, defending a total of 150 should be a cinch! Da Silva has given the Patriots a fighting chance to notch their second win by stroking his maiden CPL fifty. Can the spin trio of Sodhi, Imran Khan and Jaggesar match the exploits of the likes of Nabi, Lamichhane and Mujeeb? Come find out in about 10 minutes time when Matt Roller resumes the commentary.
19.6
1
Shepherd to Ramdin, 1 run, yorker jammed out into short midwicket.
19.5
6
Shepherd to Ramdin, SIX, full on the stumps, heaved high and deep over the rope at cow corner.
19.4
2
Shepherd to Ramdin, 2 runs, dropped! Full toss at waist height, skied high and Nedd fluffs this diving forward on the ring. He was having trouble with it the whole time.
19.3
1
Shepherd to Joseph, 1 run, full toss on the hips, Joseph can't slam this and instead it is flicked to deep square leg for one.
19.2
1b
Shepherd to Ramdin, 1 bye, walks all the way his stumps to premeditate a scoop over fine leg but misses on a full length ball on sixth stump, Pooran fumbles the take and they steal a run.
19.1
1
Shepherd to Joseph, 1 run, length ball on off stump, heaves this off an inside edge into his legs and then settles in the off side for a run.
END OF OVER:19 | 12 Runs 1 Wkt | STKNP: 138/5 | RR: 7.26
- Alzarri Joseph1 (1b)
- Denesh Ramdin28 (26b)
- Keemo Paul2-0-28-0
- Romario Shepherd1-0-2-1
18.6
1
Paul to Joseph, 1 run, full on the stumps, chip shot high over the bowler, lands just short of Hetmyer running in from long-off and stops on the ring.
Joseph finally comes on strike after entering following the runout.
18.5
1
Paul to Ramdin, 1 run, length ball on fifth stump, Ramdin stays in his crease this time and slaps it straight to Green at long-on.
18.4
2
Paul to Ramdin, 2 runs, full on sixth stump, Ramdin walks well across his stumps to get in line and drive straight down the ground, Green fields coming across from long-on but can't deny the second with his relay.
18.4
1w
Paul to Ramdin, 1 wide, full and very wide outside off. Bonus ball coming.
18.3
W
Paul to Ramdin, OUT, slow ball slapped to Paul's left. He fields on his follow-through with Ramdin turning down a run and the bowler spins around to fire into the non-striker's stumps. A bit lazy from Tanvir. Ramdin called no quite early but Tanvir assumed Paul wouldn't bother having a shy at the stumps. He only had a few yards to recover his ground but is still out by a yard and a half.
Sohail Tanvir run out 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00
18.2
6
Paul to Ramdin, SIX, full and wide, steps outside leg then readjusts to slap this high over cover. Imperious shot.
18.1
1
Paul to Sohail Tanvir, 1 run, yorker on middle flicked out to the leg side.
Paul again. Around the stumps to Tanvir.
END OF OVER:18 | 8 Runs 1 Wkt | STKNP: 126/4 | RR: 7.00
- Sohail Tanvir0 (3b)
- Denesh Ramdin19 (22b)
- Romario Shepherd1-0-2-1
- Naveen-ul-Haq1-0-14-0
17.6
1lb
Shepherd to Sohail Tanvir, 1 leg bye, length ball on the hips, misses a slog and the ball ricochets behind point for a leg bye.
17.5
1
Shepherd to Ramdin, 1 run, yorker on off, jammed out adjacent to the stumps and Tanvir wins the footrace with Shepherd to the striker's end.
17.4
1lb
Shepherd to Sohail Tanvir, 1 leg bye, full on the pads, goes to flick over square leg and comes off the pads to the leg side.
17.3
4lb
Shepherd to Sohail Tanvir, 4 leg byes, bouncer on the body, ducks but it clips his back and beats the keeper. Given as runs instead of dead ball because he was taking evasive action.
Tanvir in.
17.2
W
Shepherd to Da Silva, OUT, yorker on leg stump, tries to heave this away but misses and the stumps are pinged. Da Silva didn't want to run any more. Every shot was going to be a boundary or out and he's finally exhausted himself to the max with that shot.
J Da Silva b Shepherd 59 (46b 5x4 2x6) SR: 128.26
17.1
1
Shepherd to Ramdin, 1 run, short on the legs, pulls this flat to deep square leg.
Shepherd now for his first.
END OF OVER:17 | 14 Runs | STKNP: 118/3 | RR: 6.94
- Joshua Da Silva59 (45b)
- Denesh Ramdin17 (20b)
- Naveen-ul-Haq1-0-14-0
- Imran Tahir4-0-21-0
16.6
4
Naveen-ul-Haq to Da Silva, FOUR, low full toss on the legs, whips this through midwicket and splits the two boundary riders to the rope.
16.5
4
Naveen-ul-Haq to Da Silva, FOUR, short and wide, cuts this very fine and beats short third man easily.
16.4
1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Ramdin, 1 run, full and wide on sixth stump, driven to long-off.
16.3
1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Da Silva, 1 run, full and wide, slaps this in front of point and they jog a single. He's back on his haunches sucking wind after completing the run.
Da Silva looks like he's going to collapse after every shot.
16.2
1
Naveen-ul-Haq to Ramdin, 1 run, attempted wide yorker lands very full and wide, inside edge wide of short fine leg.
16.1
3
Naveen-ul-Haq to Da Silva, 3 runs, slower bouncer wide outside off, uppercuts this high over backward point, sliding stop at the rope by the man giving chase but they come back for a third to bring up Da Silva's maiden CPL half-century off 42 balls.
Da Silva is sucking wind big time. He's a local but is struggling in the conditions. Hot and humid again in Port of Spain. Doubled over on his haunches in between overs. Naveen on for his first.
