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Kiya karo yaar aap ke bowling aur batting duno mere team se aachi hai. Aap ko koi bhi advantage nahi de nah chatah
Haha you have forced me to take a risk and play Duminy as the fifth bowler
. Lakin aap ke batting aur bhi mazboot ho gahi hai.
| The new batsman is Vernon Philander. | |
| The new batsman is Hashim Amla. | |
| The new bowler is Richard Hadlee. | |
| 0.1 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 152.00kph, V Philander defends with a straight bat. No run |
| 0.2 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 1, 151.96kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That is an excellent call by V Philander. One run |
| 0.3 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 1, 151.92kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. H Amla played that with soft hands. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 0.4 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 151.88kph, short length just outside off stump. V Philander plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 0.5 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 148.17kph, Big movement through the air. Bouncer! V Philander sways away |
| 0.6 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 148.72kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. Short length on middle stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed backfoot defensive. V Philander struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 1 (2 runs) South Africa 2 / 0 (RR: 2.00) | |
| Hashim Amla 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 1-0-2-0 Vernon Philander 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Trent Boult. | |
| 1.1 | Trent Boult to Hashim Amla, 0, 126.45kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Defensive stroke. H Amla's technique had to be good to play that one. No runs taken |
| 1.2 | Trent Boult to Hashim Amla, 1, 128.97kph, H Amla plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 1.3 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 128.94kph, T Boult ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. V Philander plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 1.4 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 1, 124.94kph, T Boult ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Well-timed late cut there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 1.5 | Trent Boult to Hashim Amla, 0, 128.88kph, Big movement. H Amla plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 1.6 | Trent Boult to Hashim Amla, 1, 127.47kph, H Amla plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| End of over 2 (3 runs) South Africa 5 / 0 (RR: 2.50) | |
| Hashim Amla 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 1-0-3-0 Vernon Philander 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 1-0-2-0 | |
| 2.1 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 4, 151.80kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 2.2 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 0, 149.00kph, good length just outside off stump. H Amla plays it gently through the off side |
| 2.3 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 6, 147.14kph, short length on middle stump. Excellent timing from H Amla as he plays a late cut. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
| 2.4 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 0, 145.02kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.5 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 0, 150.52kph, That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| 2.6 | Richard Hadlee to Hashim Amla, 1lb, 146.24kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. H Amla swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| End of over 3 (11 runs) South Africa 16 / 0 (RR: 5.33) | |
| Hashim Amla 13* (11b 1x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 2-0-12-0 Vernon Philander 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 1-0-3-0 | |
| 3.1 | Trent Boult to Hashim Amla, 0, 128.86kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. Defensive stroke. H Amla's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 3.2 | Trent Boult to Hashim Amla, OUT, 128.84kph, That moved miles. H Amla miscues a cover drive. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at point |
| Hashim Amla c M Guptill b T Boult 13 (15m 13b 1x4 1x6) SR: 100.00 | |
| The new batsman is Faf du Plessis. | |
| 3.3 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 0, 128.80kph, No great pace there from T Boult. Defensive stroke. F du Plessis's technique had to be good to play that one |
| 3.4 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 124.95kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Big movement. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a cover drive. F du Plessis trots through for the single |
| 3.5 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 128.75kph, This one is military medium from T Boult. V Philander plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap |
| 3.6 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 128.72kph, That moved miles. V Philander defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| End of over 4 (1 runs) South Africa 17 / 1 (RR: 4.25) | |
| Faf du Plessis 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 2-0-4-1 Vernon Philander 2 (9b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 2-0-12-0 | |
| 4.1 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 148.16kph, Big movement through the air. Well-timed leg glance there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F du Plessis rightly sends him back |
| 4.2 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 148.78kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. Defensive stroke. F du Plessis's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 4.3 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 147.48kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. F du Plessis plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 4.4 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 151.49kph, Defensive stroke. F du Plessis's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 4.5 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 4, 151.44kph, short length just outside off stump. Very classy from F du Plessis - no stopping this one |
| 4.6 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 146.27kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| End of over 5 (4 runs) South Africa 21 / 1 (RR: 4.20) | |
| Vernon Philander 2* (9b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 3-0-16-0 Faf du Plessis 5 (8b 1x4 0x6) Trent Boult 2-0-4-1 | |
| 5.1 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 124.73kph, good length on middle stump. V Philander gets behind the ball and blocks it. No run |
| 5.2 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 1b, 126.11kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. V Philander misses it completely. One more |
| 5.3 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 0, 124.04kph, short length on middle stump. F du Plessis backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 5.4 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 121.55kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. That moved miles. F du Plessis late cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 5.5 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 111.34kph, short length outside off stump. V Philander gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 5.6 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, WIDE, Harsh call from R Tucker - as this one straddles the tramlines outside off |
| 5.6 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 1, 128.56kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Good length on middle stump. V Philander swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 6 (4 runs) South Africa 25 / 1 (RR: 4.17) | |
| Vernon Philander 3* (13b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 3-0-7-1 Faf du Plessis 6 (10b 1x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 3-0-16-0 | |
| 6.1 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 1, 145.94kph, R Hadlee hits a short length just outside off. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 6.2 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 148.90kph, short length just outside off stump. F du Plessis defends with a straight bat. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 6.3 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 149.34kph, Big movement through the air. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a late cut. One more to the total |
| 6.4 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 145.49kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| 6.5 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 1, 145.20kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. Well-timed pull there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 6.6 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 6, 142.97kph, That moved miles. F du Plessis plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. F du Plessis has absolutely smashed that! Six runs |
| End of over 7 (9 runs) South Africa 34 / 1 (RR: 4.86) | |
| Vernon Philander 5* (16b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 4-0-25-0 Faf du Plessis 13 (13b 1x4 1x6) Trent Boult 3-0-7-1 | |
| 7.1 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 123.63kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length on middle. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 7.2 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 124.74kph, T Boult ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Good length just outside off stump. V Philander strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 7.3 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 1, 123.00kph, full length on middle stump. V Philander plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 7.4 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1b, 126.75kph, T Boult ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. That moved miles. F du Plessis plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| 7.5 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 124.84kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length on middle stump. V Philander gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 7.6 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 2, 123.65kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from V Philander as he plays a cover drive. Two runs |
| End of over 8 (4 runs) South Africa 38 / 1 (RR: 4.75) | |
| Faf du Plessis 13* (14b 1x4 1x6) Trent Boult 4-0-10-1 Vernon Philander 8 (21b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 4-0-25-0 | |
| 8.1 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 146.04kph, R Hadlee hurls this through and he pitches that one just outside off. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more |
| 8.2 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 1, 143.67kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 8.3 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 2, 143.94kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. Aggressive backfoot defensive from F du Plessis. Two more to the total |
| 8.4 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 145.63kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. F du Plessis backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 8.5 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 139.50kph, That continues on straight. Defended off the back foot |
| 8.6 | Richard Hadlee to Vernon Philander, 0, 146.11kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. Aggressive late cut from V Philander and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 9 (5 runs) South Africa 43 / 1 (RR: 4.78) | |
| Faf du Plessis 17* (17b 1x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 5-0-30-0 Vernon Philander 9 (24b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 4-0-10-1 | |
| 9.1 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 126.40kph, T Boult hits a short length on middle. F du Plessis leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 9.2 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 6, 126.56kph, T Boult ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Big swing from the seamer. V Philander swats this one and he lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
| 9.3 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 1, 124.02kph, No great pace there from T Boult. Short length on middle stump. V Philander backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. One more |
| 9.4 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 121.26kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. F du Plessis played that with soft hands. Single taken |
| 9.5 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 126.86kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he hits a short length on middle. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. No run |
| 9.6 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 0, 126.94kph, That moved miles. V Philander plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. Not in the gap |
| End of over 10 (9 runs) South Africa 52 / 1 (RR: 5.20) | |
| Faf du Plessis 19* (19b 1x4 1x6) Trent Boult 5-0-19-1 Vernon Philander 16 (28b 0x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 5-0-30-0 | |
| The new bowler is Tim Southee. | |
| 10.1 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 129.00kph, T Southee ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 10.2 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 125.44kph, T Southee pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. F du Plessis late cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 10.3 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 1, 125.10kph, T Southee hits a good length just outside off. V Philander puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 10.4 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 125.32kph, T Southee ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. That moved miles. F du Plessis plays a punchy on-drive |
| 10.5 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 123.50kph, full length just outside off stump. F du Plessis plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 10.6 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. T Southee is very luck to get away with just the wide |
| 10.6 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 125.31kph, T Southee pushes this through at no great pace. Big movement through the air. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F du Plessis rightly sends him back |
| End of over 11 (3 runs) South Africa 55 / 1 (RR: 5.00) | |
| Vernon Philander 17* (29b 0x4 1x6) Tim Southee 1-0-3-0 Faf du Plessis 20 (24b 1x4 1x6) Trent Boult 5-0-19-1 | |
| The new bowler is Jimmy Neesham. | |
| 11.1 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 2, 119.00kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 11.2 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 0, 116.51kph, J Neesham is struggling to find much pace off this surface. It swings away just off the straight. V Philander defends with a straight bat. Not in the gap |
| 11.3 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 1, 118.95kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. V Philander hooks but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 11.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Faf du Plessis, 1, 113.91kph, J Neesham runs his fingers across the seam and he maintains a tight line just outside off. F du Plessis pulls but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 11.5 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 0, 118.90kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. Defensively played. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. V Philander rightly sends him back |
| 11.6 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 1, 114.74kph, J Neesham hits a short length just outside off. V Philander plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 12 (5 runs) South Africa 60 / 1 (RR: 5.00) | |
| Vernon Philander 21* (34b 0x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 1-0-5-0 Faf du Plessis 21 (25b 1x4 1x6) Tim Southee 1-0-3-0 | |
| 12.1 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 1, 125.07kph, T Southee is struggling to find much pace off this surface. This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. V Philander puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by V Philander. One run |
| 12.2 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 128.81kph, T Southee is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he hits a short length just outside off. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. F du Plessis trots through for the single |
| 12.3 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 0, 126.20kph, T Southee ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. V Philander goes on to the back foot and keeps it down and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 12.4 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 4, 122.99kph, T Southee ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 12.5 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 3, 128.72kph, short length just outside off stump. V Philander plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. They run the first two hard |
| 12.6 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 2, 128.69kph, No great pace there from T Southee and he hits a full length just outside off. F du Plessis takes a couple of runs |
| End of over 13 (11 runs) South Africa 71 / 1 (RR: 5.46) | |
| Vernon Philander 29* (38b 1x4 1x6) Tim Southee 2-0-14-0 Faf du Plessis 24 (27b 1x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 1-0-5-0 | |
| 13.1 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 1, 114.80kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Well-timed cut there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 13.2 | Jimmy Neesham to Faf du Plessis, 0, 118.16kph, J Neesham is struggling to find much pace off this surface. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 13.3 | Jimmy Neesham to Faf du Plessis, 4, 114.87kph, It seams away just off the straight. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays an upper cut. That's a boundary |
| 13.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Faf du Plessis, 1b, 118.82kph, J Neesham finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. F du Plessis is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
| 13.5 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 4, 115.65kph, No great pace there from J Neesham and he maintains a tight line on middle. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 13.6 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 2, 115.68kph, Two more to the total |
| End of over 14 (12 runs) South Africa 83 / 1 (RR: 5.93) | |
| Faf du Plessis 28* (30b 2x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 2-0-16-0 Vernon Philander 36 (41b 2x4 1x6) Tim Southee 2-0-14-0 | |
| 14.1 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 124.86kph, No great pace there from T Southee. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. One more to the total |
| 14.2 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 1, 123.56kph, No great pace there from T Southee. This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. Easy single to be had there |
| 14.3 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 4, 126.67kph, No great pace there from T Southee. Short length just outside off stump. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 14.4 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 4, 110.79kph, T Southee runs his fingers across the seam. That moved miles. Very classy from F du Plessis - no stopping this one |
| 14.5 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 128.21kph, short length just outside off stump. Well-timed leg glance there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 14.6 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 1, 128.56kph, That moved miles. V Philander pushes this ball through the off side. Single taken |
| End of over 15 (12 runs) South Africa 95 / 1 (RR: 6.33) | |
| Vernon Philander 38* (43b 2x4 1x6) Tim Southee 3-0-26-0 Faf du Plessis 38 (34b 4x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 2-0-16-0 | |
| 15.1 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 1, 114.44kph, V Philander plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 15.2 | Jimmy Neesham to Faf du Plessis, 3, 118.73kph, short length on middle stump. Good effort in the deep keeps it down to three |
| 15.3 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 1, 115.57kph, Pitches just outside off and it swings in. V Philander cover drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 15.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Faf du Plessis, NO BALL, 116.62kph, J Neesham is struggling to find much pace off this surface. It seams in just off the straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed upper cut. One more to the total |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 15.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 0, 116.44kph, J Neesham is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. V Philander puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 15.5 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 4, 114.59kph, J Neesham cuts his fingers across this one and he finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. V Philander swats this one. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 15.6 | Jimmy Neesham to Vernon Philander, 2, 113.36kph, J Neesham runs his fingers across the seam. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| End of over 16 (13 runs) South Africa 108 / 1 (RR: 6.75) | |
| Faf du Plessis 42* (36b 4x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 3-0-29-0 Vernon Philander 46 (48b 3x4 1x6) Tim Southee 3-0-26-0 | |
| 16.1 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 123.77kph, T Southee ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he hits a short length just outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 16.2 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 2, 127.71kph, This one is military medium from T Southee and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a late cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 16.3 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1b, 125.31kph, T Southee is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That is an ungainly shot - F du Plessis is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 16.4 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 1, 109.33kph, T Southee cuts his fingers across this one. Big movement from the seamer. V Philander swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 16.5 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 125.32kph, T Southee hits a short length just outside off. F du Plessis swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 16.6 | Tim Southee to Vernon Philander, 0, 128.43kph, No great pace there from T Southee. Big movement through the air. Excellent timing from V Philander as he plays a drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. V Philander rightly sends him back |
| End of over 17 (5 runs) South Africa 113 / 1 (RR: 6.65) | |
| Faf du Plessis 45* (40b 4x4 1x6) Tim Southee 4-0-30-0 Vernon Philander 47 (50b 3x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 3-0-29-0 | |
| The new bowler is Daniel Vettori. | |
| 17.1 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 0, 73.94kph, Short ball! F du Plessis ducks under it |
| 17.2 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 1, 60.00kph, D Vettori gets this one to grip and turn. F du Plessis plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 17.3 | Daniel Vettori to Vernon Philander, 1, 65.90kph, V Philander puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| 17.4 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 0, 61.71kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F du Plessis rightly sends him back |
| 17.5 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 1, 69.93kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to F du Plessis. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. F du Plessis trots through for the single |
| That brings up the phundred partnership between these two. Fantastic effort from F du Plessis and V Philander. | |
| 17.6 | Daniel Vettori to Vernon Philander, WIDE, This delivery just skims past V Philander's pads. Unlucky to be called wide |
| 17.6 | Daniel Vettori to Vernon Philander, 1b, 60.45kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. That is an ungainly shot - V Philander is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| End of over 18 (5 runs) South Africa 118 / 1 (RR: 6.56) | |
| Vernon Philander 48* (52b 3x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 1-0-4-0 Faf du Plessis 47 (44b 4x4 1x6) Tim Southee 4-0-30-0 | |
| Trent Boult will start a new spell. | |
| 18.1 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, 1, 124.45kph, That moved miles. V Philander plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by V Philander. One run |
| 18.2 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 4, 123.01kph, Big movement. Four runs |
| That's F du Plessis's 50! Well played. | |
| 18.3 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 0, 123.12kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. Bouncer! F du Plessis sways away and lets it go through |
| 18.4 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 128.46kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 18.5 | Trent Boult to Vernon Philander, OUT, 123.08kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That moved miles. V Philander miscues a late cut. Edged and taken! |
| Vernon Philander c +B McCullum b T Boult 49 (87m 54b 3x4 1x6) SR: 90.74 | |
| The new batsman is Graeme Pollock . | |
| 18.6 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 0, 123.72kph, Big movement. Defensively played. No run |
| End of over 19 (6 runs) South Africa 124 / 2 (RR: 6.53) | |
| Faf du Plessis 52* (47b 5x4 1x6) Trent Boult 6-0-25-2 Graeme Pollock 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 1-0-4-0 | |
| 19.1 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 0, 60.00kph, F du Plessis gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 19.2 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 0, 60.00kph, full length just outside off stump. Defensively played. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 19.3 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 1, 69.56kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to F du Plessis. F du Plessis swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 19.4 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 1, 66.64kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Well-timed on-drive there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 19.5 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 2, 60.00kph, Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a backfoot defensive. Two more to the total |
| 19.6 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 1b, 60.00kph, D Vettori rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. F du Plessis is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| End of over 20 (5 runs) South Africa 129 / 2 (RR: 6.45) | |
| Faf du Plessis 55* (52b 5x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 2-0-8-0 Graeme Pollock 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 6-0-25-2 | |
| 20.1 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, NO BALL, 128.40kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 20.1 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 1, 108.77kph, T Boult runs his fingers across the seam. Short length outside off stump. G Pollock late cuts but doesn't time it at all. One more |
| 20.2 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 127.50kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Big movement. Well-timed leg glance there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 20.3 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 0, 121.14kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. G Pollock goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 20.4 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 0, 126.55kph, Big movement. G Pollock struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
| 20.5 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 1, 121.46kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Easy single to be had there |
| 20.6 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 0, 121.05kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Big movement. Defensively played. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F du Plessis rightly sends him back |
| End of over 21 (5 runs) South Africa 134 / 2 (RR: 6.38) | |
| Graeme Pollock 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Trent Boult 7-0-30-2 Faf du Plessis 57 (55b 5x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 2-0-8-0 | |
| 21.1 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 0, 70.34kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. G Pollock strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 21.2 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 4, 73.98kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 21.3 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , NO BALL, 62.01kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to G Pollock and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 21.3 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 1b, 60.00kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. That is an ungainly shot - F du Plessis is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 21.4 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 1, 70.79kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Excellent timing from G Pollock as he plays a cut. Easy single to be had there |
| 21.5 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 0, 60.00kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. F du Plessis backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 21.6 | Daniel Vettori to Faf du Plessis, 0, 74.39kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to F du Plessis. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| End of over 22 (8 runs) South Africa 142 / 2 (RR: 6.45) | |
| Graeme Pollock 9* (10b 1x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 3-0-15-0 Faf du Plessis 57 (58b 5x4 1x6) Trent Boult 7-0-30-2 | |
| 22.1 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 0, 122.50kph, T Boult is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Big movement. Defensively played. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Pollock rightly sends him back |
| 22.2 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 2, 125.97kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Two more added to the total |
| 22.3 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 1, 121.16kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Spanked through the leg side. Great hook. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 22.4 | Trent Boult to Faf du Plessis, 1, 125.01kph, No great pace there from T Boult. Short length on middle stump. F du Plessis leg glances but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 22.5 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 0, 120.98kph, G Pollock plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Pollock rightly sends him back |
| 22.6 | Trent Boult to Graeme Pollock , 1, 120.91kph, short length outside off stump. G Pollock backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. That is an excellent call by G Pollock. One run |
| End of over 23 (5 runs) South Africa 147 / 2 (RR: 6.39) | |
| Graeme Pollock 13* (15b 1x4 0x6) Trent Boult 8-0-35-2 Faf du Plessis 58 (59b 5x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 3-0-15-0 | |
| Richard Hadlee will start a new spell. | |
| 23.1 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 151.57kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Pollock rightly sends him back |
| 23.2 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 1, 145.27kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. G Pollock hooks but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 23.3 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 2, 148.54kph, short and straight. F du Plessis collects two |
| 23.4 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 145.22kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 23.5 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 3, 151.41kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. F du Plessis swats this one. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three |
| 23.6 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 150.62kph, R Hadlee maintains a tight line outside off. G Pollock goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| End of over 24 (6 runs) South Africa 153 / 2 (RR: 6.38) | |
| Faf du Plessis 63* (62b 5x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 6-0-36-0 Graeme Pollock 14 (18b 1x4 0x6) Trent Boult 8-0-35-2 | |
| Tim Southee will start a new spell. | |
| 24.1 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 128.67kph, This one starts just outside leg and ends up on leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. No runs taken |
| 24.2 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 123.28kph, F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 24.3 | Tim Southee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 111.25kph, Big movement off the pitch. Defensively played. No run |
| 24.4 | Tim Southee to Graeme Pollock , 1, 127.52kph, Big movement from the seamer. G Pollock leg glances but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 24.5 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 0, 128.21kph, short length just outside off stump |
| 24.6 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 109.74kph, short length just outside off stump. F du Plessis plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| End of over 25 (3 runs) South Africa 156 / 2 (RR: 6.24) | |
| Faf du Plessis 65* (66b 5x4 1x6) Tim Southee 5-0-33-0 Graeme Pollock 15 (20b 1x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 6-0-36-0 | |
| 25.1 | Richard Hadlee to Faf du Plessis, 1, 145.50kph, F du Plessis plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| 25.2 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 151.33kph, R Hadlee hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. G Pollock puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 25.3 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 4, 145.18kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. G Pollock swats this one. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 25.4 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 6, 144.67kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. G Pollock lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
| 25.5 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 143.32kph, short length outside off stump. G Pollock plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 25.6 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 2, 145.39kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Two more to the total |
| End of over 26 (13 runs) South Africa 169 / 2 (RR: 6.50) | |
| Faf du Plessis 66* (67b 5x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 7-0-49-0 Graeme Pollock 27 (25b 2x4 1x6) Tim Southee 5-0-33-0 | |
| 26.1 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, 4, 126.61kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Through short 3rd man for four. Imperious |
| 26.2 | Tim Southee to Faf du Plessis, OUT, 125.90kph, This one is military medium from T Southee. F du Plessis was in no position to play that stroke. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for D Vettori |
| Faf du Plessis c D Vettori b T Southee 70 (105m 69b 6x4 1x6) SR: 101.45 | |
| The new batsman is David Miller. | |
| 26.3 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 0, 126.92kph, T Southee is struggling to find much pace off this surface. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. D Miller goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. No runs taken |
| 26.4 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 0, 126.59kph, T Southee ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Short length outside off stump. D Miller gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 26.5 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 0, 107.63kph, D Miller plays that one with the full face of the bat. No run |
| 26.6 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 1, 110.99kph, T Southee slows this one down. That moved miles. D Miller pushes this ball through the off side. Single taken |
| End of over 27 (5 runs) South Africa 174 / 3 (RR: 6.44) | |
| David Miller 1* (4b 0x4 0x6) Tim Southee 6-0-38-1 Graeme Pollock 27 (25b 2x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 7-0-49-0 | |
| 27.1 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 0, 146.54kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. D Miller hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 27.2 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 1, 141.53kph, Big movement from the seamer. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 27.3 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 1, 149.88kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. G Pollock cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 27.4 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 0, 148.23kph, That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| 27.5 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 1, 138.49kph, R Hadlee flings this through at decent pace. Big movement through the air. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 27.6 | Richard Hadlee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 143.74kph, short length outside off stump. Bouncer! G Pollock sways away and lets it go through |
| End of over 28 (3 runs) South Africa 177 / 3 (RR: 6.32) | |
| David Miller 3* (8b 0x4 0x6) Richard Hadlee 8-0-52-0 Graeme Pollock 28 (27b 2x4 1x6) Tim Southee 6-0-38-1 | |
| 28.1 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 0, 123.20kph, short length outside off stump. D Miller defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 28.2 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 1, 110.83kph, T Southee hits a short length outside off. D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single |
| 28.3 | Tim Southee to Graeme Pollock , 4, 125.83kph, short length outside off stump. G Pollock plays a punchy leg glance. Four more to the total |
| 28.4 | Tim Southee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 123.53kph, short length outside off stump. G Pollock pushes this ball through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Pollock rightly sends him back |
| 28.5 | Tim Southee to Graeme Pollock , NO BALL, 121.29kph, G Pollock plays it gently through the off side. One more |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 28.5 | Tim Southee to David Miller, 1, 122.33kph, short length outside off stump. D Miller plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 28.6 | Tim Southee to Graeme Pollock , 0, 123.16kph, That moved miles. G Pollock plays a punchy backfoot defensive |
| End of over 29 (8 runs) South Africa 185 / 3 (RR: 6.38) | |
| David Miller 5* (11b 0x4 0x6) Tim Southee 7-0-46-1 Graeme Pollock 33 (31b 3x4 1x6) Richard Hadlee 8-0-52-0 | |
| Daniel Vettori will start a new spell. | |
| 29.1 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 65.34kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. D Miller swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 29.2 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 1, 60.00kph, Big turn from the spinner. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 29.3 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 4, 60.00kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Excellent timing from D Miller as he plays an on-drive. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 29.4 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 0, 75.72kph, D Vettori pushes this one through slightly quicker. Well-timed on-drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Miller rightly sends him back |
| 29.5 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 2, 60.00kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to D Miller. Breaks into just off the straight. D Miller plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. D Miller collects two |
| 29.6 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 78.09kph, A little more pace on this one. Well-timed square drive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 30 (9 runs) South Africa 194 / 3 (RR: 6.47) | |
| David Miller 13* (16b 1x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 4-0-24-0 Graeme Pollock 34 (32b 3x4 1x6) Tim Southee 7-0-46-1 | |
| Jimmy Neesham will start a new spell. | |
| 30.1 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 0, 115.15kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham. D Miller plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Miller rightly sends him back |
| 30.2 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 6, 114.02kph, J Neesham slows this one down. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes |
| 30.3 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1, 117.99kph, short length outside off stump. D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 30.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , 3, 118.93kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. Pitches outside off and it cuts in. G Pollock plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three |
| 30.5 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1, 115.78kph, J Neesham hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. One more to the total |
| 30.6 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , 6, 118.10kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. G Pollock has absolutely smashed that! Six runs |
| End of over 31 (17 runs) South Africa 211 / 3 (RR: 6.81) | |
| David Miller 21* (20b 1x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 4-0-46-0 Graeme Pollock 43 (34b 3x4 2x6) Daniel Vettori 4-0-24-0 | |
| 31.1 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 2, 60.75kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to D Miller. Short length outside off stump. D Miller plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Two more runs |
| 31.2 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 62.00kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. D Miller played that with soft hands. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 31.3 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 0, 68.15kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Excellent timing from G Pollock as he plays a late cut. G Pollock struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 31.4 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 0, 70.23kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Pollock rightly sends him back |
| 31.5 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 1, 61.88kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to G Pollock and he plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 31.6 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 60.70kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. D Miller plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| End of over 32 (5 runs) South Africa 216 / 3 (RR: 6.75) | |
| David Miller 25* (23b 1x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 5-0-29-0 Graeme Pollock 44 (37b 3x4 2x6) Jimmy Neesham 4-0-46-0 | |
| 32.1 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 0, 117.50kph, No great pace there from J Neesham. Short length outside off stump. D Miller backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 32.2 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 3, 118.86kph, No great pace there from J Neesham. That continues on straight. D Miller plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. Three more to the total |
| 32.3 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , 2, 115.65kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. A hint of movement in. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 32.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , 1, 116.67kph, G Pollock plays a backfoot defensive, but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 32.5 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 4, 118.79kph, The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 32.6 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1, 114.05kph, D Miller backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 33 (11 runs) South Africa 227 / 3 (RR: 6.88) | |
| David Miller 33* (27b 2x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 5-0-57-0 Graeme Pollock 47 (39b 3x4 2x6) Daniel Vettori 5-0-29-0 | |
| 33.1 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 60.00kph, D Vettori gives this one some air. D Miller plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 33.2 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , NO BALL, 62.03kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to G Pollock and he plays it gently through the off side. G Pollock trots through for the single |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 33.2 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 2, 83.32kph, Breaks into just off the straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. D Miller collects two |
| 33.3 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 60.00kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed backfoot defensive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 33.4 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 0, 60.00kph, good length outside off stump. G Pollock plays a punchy backfoot defensive |
| 33.5 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 0, 65.80kph, D Vettori puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. G Pollock backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all |
| 33.6 | Daniel Vettori to Graeme Pollock , 0, 60.00kph, G Pollock pushes this ball through the leg side. No run |
| End of over 34 (6 runs) South Africa 233 / 3 (RR: 6.85) | |
| David Miller 37* (30b 2x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 6-0-35-0 Graeme Pollock 48 (43b 3x4 2x6) Jimmy Neesham 5-0-57-0 | |
| 34.1 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1, 114.13kph, The batsmen only take one |
| 34.2 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , 1, 118.28kph, J Neesham pushes this through at no great pace. Pitches outside off and it moves away. G Pollock backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 34.3 | Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1, 114.08kph, Pitches outside off and it moves in. D Miller backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 34.4 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , 4, 115.90kph, This one is military medium from J Neesham and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| That's G Pollock 's 50! Well played. | |
| 34.5 | Jimmy Neesham to Graeme Pollock , OUT, 115.84kph, That one goes on straight. G Pollock completely mishits an on-drive. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for R Hadlee |
| Graeme Pollock c R Hadlee b J Neesham 53 (70m 46b 4x4 2x6) SR: 115.22 | |
| The new batsman is AB de Villiers. | |
| 34.6 | Jimmy Neesham to AB de Villiers, 0, 112.96kph, J Neesham hits a short length just outside off. A de Villiers hangs on the back foot and blocks it. A de Villiers struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 35 (7 runs) South Africa 240 / 4 (RR: 6.86) | |
| David Miller 39* (32b 2x4 1x6) Jimmy Neesham 6-0-64-1 AB de Villiers 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Daniel Vettori 6-0-35-0 | |
| South Africa has taken the batting powerplay. | |
| 35.1 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 0, 61.87kph, D Vettori tosses this one up to D Miller. The straight one now. D Miller played that with soft hands. Not in the gap |
| 35.2 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 4, 60.34kph, short length outside off stump. Well-timed pull there. That runs away for four |
| 35.3 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, NO BALL, 77.21kph, D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 35.3 | Daniel Vettori to AB de Villiers, 1, 60.00kph, A de Villiers cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total |
| 35.4 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 2, 60.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 35.5 | Daniel Vettori to David Miller, 1, 60.00kph, D Vettori gets this one to grip and turn. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 35.6 | Daniel Vettori to AB de Villiers, 4, 60.00kph, D Vettori floats a delivery to A de Villiers. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The ball races away for a boundary |
| End of over 36 (14 runs) South Africa 254 / 4 (RR: 7.06) | |
| David Miller 47* (37b 3x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 7-0-49-0 AB de Villiers 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Jimmy Neesham 6-0-64-1 | |
| The new bowler is Corey Anderson. | |
| 36.1 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 4, 123.44kph, No great pace there from C Anderson and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. That's a boundary |
| That's D Miller's 50! Well played. | |
| 36.2 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 1, 125.43kph, C Anderson hits a short length outside off. D Miller backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. That is an excellent call by D Miller. One run |
| 36.3 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 0, 127.38kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. A de Villiers defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 36.4 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 1, 125.37kph, A de Villiers backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 36.5 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 0, 128.88kph, C Anderson finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Defended off the back foot. D Miller struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 36.6 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 0, 126.35kph, No great pace there from C Anderson. D Miller plays a punchy backfoot defensive. Not in the gap |
| End of over 37 (6 runs) South Africa 260 / 4 (RR: 7.03) | |
| AB de Villiers 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 1-0-6-0 David Miller 52 (41b 4x4 1x6) Daniel Vettori 7-0-49-0 | |
| Trent Boult will start a new spell. | |
| 37.1 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 0, 123.29kph, That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| 37.2 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 0, 112.13kph, T Boult runs his fingers across the seam. Short length outside off stump. A de Villiers defends with a straight bat. Not in the gap |
| 37.3 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 1, 111.02kph, T Boult slows this one down. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Easy single to be had there |
| 37.4 | Trent Boult to David Miller, 1b, 124.63kph, short length outside off stump. That is an ungainly shot - D Miller is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 37.5 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 1, 127.17kph, short length outside off stump. Aggressive leg glance from A de Villiers. That is a comfortable single |
| 37.6 | Trent Boult to David Miller, 1, 125.92kph, This one is military medium from T Boult and he hits a short length outside off. D Miller plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| End of over 38 (4 runs) South Africa 264 / 4 (RR: 6.95) | |
| David Miller 53* (43b 4x4 1x6) Trent Boult 9-0-38-2 AB de Villiers 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 1-0-6-0 | |
| 38.1 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 1, 128.87kph, This one is military medium from C Anderson. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Single taken |
| 38.2 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 1, 126.65kph, This one is military medium from C Anderson. Well-timed cover drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 38.3 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 2, 128.81kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he hits a short length outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 38.4 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 4, 128.78kph, C Anderson pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| 38.5 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 0, 124.72kph, C Anderson hits a short length outside off. Excellent timing from D Miller as he plays a backfoot defensive. No runs taken |
| 38.6 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 4, 124.45kph, can't cut it off. Four |
| End of over 39 (12 runs) South Africa 276 / 4 (RR: 7.08) | |
| AB de Villiers 9* (10b 1x4 0x6) Corey Anderson 2-0-18-0 David Miller 64 (48b 6x4 1x6) Trent Boult 9-0-38-2 | |
| 39.1 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 1, 124.82kph, This one is military medium from T Boult. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 39.2 | Trent Boult to David Miller, 0, 126.78kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length outside off. D Miller swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 39.3 | Trent Boult to David Miller, 0, 122.92kph, short length outside off stump. D Miller defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 39.4 | Trent Boult to David Miller, 3, 121.16kph, T Boult hits a short length outside off. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three |
| 39.5 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 2, 121.85kph, T Boult pushes this through at no great pace. Short length outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 39.6 | Trent Boult to AB de Villiers, 1, 123.95kph, short length outside off stump. A de Villiers plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| T Boult finishes up with a good, solid spell. | |
| Trent Boult 2 / 45 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 40 (7 runs) South Africa 283 / 4 (RR: 7.08) | |
| AB de Villiers 13* (13b 1x4 0x6) Trent Boult 10-0-45-2 David Miller 67 (51b 6x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 2-0-18-0 | |
| 40.1 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 0, 128.73kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. A de Villiers plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at leg gully. No run |
| 40.2 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 1b, 124.86kph, Pitches just outside off and it cuts away. A de Villiers misses it completely. One more to the total |
| 40.3 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 1, 128.67kph, C Anderson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. D Miller backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. Single taken |
| 40.4 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 1, 128.32kph, C Anderson is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. One more to the total |
| 40.5 | Corey Anderson to David Miller, 1, 128.61kph, D Miller pushes this ball through the off side. The batsmen only take one |
| 40.6 | Corey Anderson to AB de Villiers, 0, 124.41kph, A de Villiers swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 41 (4 runs) South Africa 287 / 4 (RR: 7.00) | |
| David Miller 69* (53b 6x4 1x6) Corey Anderson 3-0-21-0 AB de Villiers 14 (17b 1x4 0x6) Trent Boult 10-0-45-2 | |
| Richard Hadlee will start a new spell. | |
| 41.1 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 1, 151.34kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. One more |
| 41.2 | Richard Hadlee to AB de Villiers, 1, 151.42kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. Spanked through the leg side. Great backfoot defensive. They take a single |
| 41.3 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 0, 147.15kph, R Hadlee hits a short length outside off. D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| 41.4 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 0, 146.28kph, R Hadlee hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. D Miller puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 41.5 | Richard Hadlee to David Miller, 1, 149.25kph, R Hadlee is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. Well-timed leg glance there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |