Week 2 / Match 5
at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
@Mijurkat | @PresidentEvil / @Parth D
Spartans - 217 all out
Overs 39.2 @ RPO: 5.38
Thunder requires 228 runs to win at 4.36 runs per over
Rich (BB code):
The new batsman is Rohit Sharma.
The new batsman is Shai Hope.
The new bowler is Kagiso Rabada.
0.1 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 1, 144kph, The batsmen only take one
0.2 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 1, 147kph, Aggressive square drive from S Hope. That is an excellent call by S Hope. One run
0.3 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 0, 148kph, Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
0.4 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 1, 148kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.5 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 0, 144kph, Defensively played. S Hope struck that too firmly to take the single
0.6 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 4, 144kph, good length outside off stump. Excellent timing and placement. Four
End of over 1 (7 runs) Thunder 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 4.29)
Thunder requires 211 runs to win at 4.31 runs per over
Rohit Sharma 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 1-0-7-0
Shai Hope 5 (3b 1x4 0x6)
The new bowler is Patrick Cummins.
1.1 Patrick Cummins to Rohit Sharma, 0, 148kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Sharma rightly sends him back
1.2 Patrick Cummins to Rohit Sharma, 1, 146kph, good length just outside off stump. R Sharma cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
1.3 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 144kph, Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run
1.4 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 1, 145kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. They take a single
1.5 Patrick Cummins to Rohit Sharma, 1, 145kph, P Cummins hits a good length just outside off. R Sharma plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
1.6 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 147kph, Big swing from the seamer. S Hope goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 2 (3 runs) Thunder 10 / 0 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 4.31)
Thunder requires 208 runs to win at 4.33 runs per over
Rohit Sharma 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 1-0-3-0
Shai Hope 6 (6b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 1-0-7-0
2.1 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 0, 144kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. R Sharma goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap
2.2 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 1, 146kph, K Rabada hurls this through. That moved miles. R Sharma puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
2.3 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 1, 144kph, good length just outside off stump. S Hope pushes this ball through the off side. One more to the total
2.4 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 0, 143kph, Well-timed drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Sharma rightly sends him back
2.5 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 4, 142kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. R Sharma plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Through wide extra-cover for four. Imperious
2.6 Kagiso Rabada to Rohit Sharma, 0, 148kph, K Rabada hurls this through. Short length just outside off stump. R Sharma puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
End of over 3 (6 runs) Thunder 16 / 0 (RR: 5.33, RRR: 4.28)
Thunder requires 202 runs to win at 4.30 runs per over
Shai Hope 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 2-0-13-0
Rohit Sharma 9 (11b 1x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 1-0-3-0
3.1 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 147kph, good length outside off stump. Defensive stroke. S Hope's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap
3.2 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 1, 143kph, S Hope played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
3.3 Patrick Cummins to Rohit Sharma, OUT, 147kph, P Cummins hurls this through. R Sharma can't get the drive away. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at gully
Rohit Sharma c R Ashwin b P Cummins 9 (16m 12b 1x4 0x6) SR: 75.00
The new batsman is Michael Clarke.
3.4 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 0, 142kph, M Clarke defends off the front foot. No runs taken
3.5 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 0, 141kph, P Cummins hits a good length outside off. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
3.6 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 1, 142kph, short length outside off stump. M Clarke plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
End of over 4 (2 runs) Thunder 18 / 1 (RR: 4.50, RRR: 4.33)
Thunder requires 200 runs to win at 4.35 runs per over
Michael Clarke 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 2-0-5-1
Shai Hope 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 2-0-13-0
4.1 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 0, 147kph, K Rabada hurls this through. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken
4.2 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 1, 143kph, good length just outside off stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Easy single to be had there
4.3 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 0, 148kph, S Hope plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
4.4 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 1, 144kph, good length outside off stump. Aggressive late cut from S Hope. One more
4.5 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 4, 143kph, K Rabada hits a good length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Can't cut it off. Four
4.6 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 1, 143kph, Big movement through the air. M Clarke plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 5 (7 runs) Thunder 25 / 1 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 4.27)
Thunder requires 193 runs to win at 4.29 runs per over
Michael Clarke 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 3-0-20-0
Shai Hope 9 (11b 1x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 2-0-5-1
5.1 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 1, 143kph, Big swing from the seamer. M Clarke puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
5.2 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 2, 142kph, S Hope plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
5.3 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 146kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
5.4 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 4, 141kph, P Cummins hurls this through. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. S Hope plays a punchy cover drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
5.5 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 145kph, P Cummins finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. S Hope hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap
5.6 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 145kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
End of over 6 (7 runs) Thunder 32 / 1 (RR: 5.33, RRR: 4.20)
Thunder requires 186 runs to win at 4.23 runs per over
Michael Clarke 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 3-0-12-1
Shai Hope 15 (16b 2x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 3-0-20-0
6.1 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 0, 144kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. M Clarke played that with soft hands. Is quick to cut off the single
6.2 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 1, 140kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here. M Clarke cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
6.3 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 1, 143kph, Big movement through the air. Hit straight to the fielder. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.4 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 2, 140kph, That moved miles. M Clarke plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Two more added to the total
6.5 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 1, 142kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. M Clarke cover drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
6.6 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 1, 139kph, K Rabada is working up a decent pace here. Short length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from S Hope as he plays a cut. Easy single to be had there
End of over 7 (6 runs) Thunder 38 / 1 (RR: 5.43, RRR: 4.16)
Thunder requires 180 runs to win at 4.19 runs per over
Shai Hope 17* (18b 2x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 4-0-26-0
Michael Clarke 12 (12b 1x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 3-0-12-1
7.1 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 143kph, good length outside off stump. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
7.2 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 4, 140kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Overthrows! Poor poor fielding there. Boundary!
7.3 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 0, 143kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive
7.4 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 1, 140kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Aggressive late cut from S Hope. One more
7.5 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 0, 140kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. M Clarke pushes this ball through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
7.6 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 1, 140kph, P Cummins hurls this through. Good length outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Clarke as he plays a late cut. The batsmen only take one
End of over 8 (6 runs) Thunder 44 / 1 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 4.12)
Thunder requires 174 runs to win at 4.14 runs per over
Michael Clarke 13* (14b 1x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 4-0-18-1
Shai Hope 22 (22b 3x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 4-0-26-0
8.1 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 1lb, 140kph, Pitches just outside off and it swings away. M Clarke swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
8.2 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 1, 140kph, short length outside off stump. S Hope leg glances but can't time it properly. One more
8.3 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 4, 140kph, K Rabada hits a good length outside off. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
8.4 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 0, 122kph, K Rabada hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Clarke rightly sends him back
8.5 Kagiso Rabada to Michael Clarke, 1, 121kph, No great pace there from K Rabada. Big movement from the seamer. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
8.6 Kagiso Rabada to Shai Hope, 2, 135kph, K Rabada hits a good length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 9 (9 runs) Thunder 53 / 1 (RR: 5.89, RRR: 4.00)
Thunder requires 165 runs to win at 4.02 runs per over
Michael Clarke 18* (18b 2x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 5-0-34-0
Shai Hope 25 (24b 3x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 4-0-18-1
9.1 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 0, 139kph, P Cummins flings this through at decent pace 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
9.2 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 4, 141kph, P Cummins hurls this through. Through gully for four. Imperious
9.3 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 1, 145kph, short and straight. M Clarke played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
9.4 Patrick Cummins to Shai Hope, 1lb, 144kph, That moved miles. S Hope misses it completely. One more to the total
9.5 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 0, 137kph, M Clarke cover drives but can't time it properly. No run
9.6 Patrick Cummins to Michael Clarke, 0, 137kph, P Cummins flings this through at decent pace. That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. M Clarke struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 10 (6 runs) Thunder 59 / 1 (RR: 5.90, RRR: 3.95)
Thunder requires 159 runs to win at 3.98 runs per over
Shai Hope 25* (25b 3x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 5-0-23-1
Michael Clarke 23 (23b 3x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 5-0-34-0
The new bowler is Thissara Perera.
10.1 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 1, 117kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface. S Hope plays a punchy drive. The batsmen only take one
10.2 Thissara Perera to Michael Clarke, 3, 135kph, T Perera flings this through at decent pace. Big movement off the pitch. Excellent timing from M Clarke as he plays a cut. Good effort in the deep keeps it down to three
10.3 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 1, 135kph, S Hope plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
10.4 Thissara Perera to Michael Clarke, 0, 121kph, T Perera hits a short length just outside off. M Clarke puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
10.5 Thissara Perera to Michael Clarke, 1, 133kph, short length just outside off stump. M Clarke plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
10.6 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 4, 132kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
End of over 11 (10 runs) Thunder 69 / 1 (RR: 6.27, RRR: 3.79)
Thunder requires 149 runs to win at 3.82 runs per over
Michael Clarke 27* (26b 3x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 1-0-10-0
Shai Hope 31 (28b 4x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 5-0-23-1
The new bowler is Ravichandran Ashwin.
11.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Michael Clarke, 0, 73kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Clarke plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Clarke rightly sends him back
11.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Michael Clarke, OUT, 70kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. M Clarke was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!
Michael Clarke b R Ashwin 27 (37m 28b 3x4 0x6) SR: 96.43
The new batsman is Faf du Plessis.
11.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 71kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. F du Plessis defends with a straight bat. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single
11.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 81kph, F du Plessis plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single
11.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 1, 80kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. F du Plessis plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Easy single to be had there
11.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 77kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
End of over 12 (1 runs) Thunder 70 / 2 (RR: 5.83, RRR: 3.87)
Thunder requires 148 runs to win at 3.89 runs per over
Faf du Plessis 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-1-1
Shai Hope 31 (29b 4x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 1-0-10-0
12.1 Thissara Perera to Faf du Plessis, 1, 119kph, short length on middle stump. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.2 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 0, 134kph, T Perera flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. No run
12.3 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 0, 132kph, T Perera puts his back into this delivery. S Hope plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single
12.4 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 3, 133kph, Well-timed cover drive there. Great stop! saved a run there
12.5 Thissara Perera to Faf du Plessis, 2, 130kph, T Perera is working up a decent pace here and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Two more added to the total
12.6 Thissara Perera to Faf du Plessis, 6, 130kph, Big swing from the seamer. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
End of over 13 (12 runs) Thunder 82 / 2 (RR: 6.31, RRR: 3.65)
Thunder requires 136 runs to win at 3.68 runs per over
Shai Hope 34* (32b 4x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 2-0-22-0
Faf du Plessis 10 (6b 0x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-1-1
13.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 1, 82kph, R Ashwin pushes this one through slightly quicker. S Hope puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by S Hope. One run
13.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 84kph, Big turn from the spinner. Defensively played. F du Plessis struck that too firmly to take the single
13.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 79kph, R Ashwin pushes this one through slightly quicker. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F du Plessis rightly sends him back
13.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 73kph, full length just outside off stump. F du Plessis goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. No runs taken
13.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 1, 85kph, F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
13.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 1, 70kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to S Hope and he plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
End of over 14 (3 runs) Thunder 85 / 2 (RR: 6.07, RRR: 3.67)
Thunder requires 133 runs to win at 3.69 runs per over
Shai Hope 36* (34b 4x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-4-1
Faf du Plessis 11 (10b 0x4 1x6) Thissara Perera 2-0-22-0
14.1 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 2, 118kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
14.2 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 1, 118kph, short length just outside off stump. S Hope plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.3 Thissara Perera to Faf du Plessis, 1, 130kph, T Perera puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Aggressive cut from F du Plessis. That is an excellent call by F du Plessis. One run
14.4 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 0, 119kph, T Perera 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
14.5 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 0, 115kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length just outside off stump. S Hope puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
14.6 Thissara Perera to Shai Hope, 1, 119kph, That moved miles. Aggressive square drive from S Hope. They take a single
End of over 15 (5 runs) Thunder 90 / 2 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 3.63)
Thunder requires 128 runs to win at 3.66 runs per over
Shai Hope 40* (39b 4x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 3-0-27-0
Faf du Plessis 12 (11b 0x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-4-1
15.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 83kph, Defensively played. S Hope struck that too firmly to take the single
15.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 1lb, 73kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. That is an ungainly shot - S Hope is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
15.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 1, 70kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to F du Plessis. The straight one now. That is an excellent call by F du Plessis. One run
15.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to S Hope and he plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. S Hope struck that too firmly to take the single
15.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 1, 97kph, S Hope plays a punchy cut. Easy single to be had there
15.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a cut. No runs taken
End of over 16 (3 runs) Thunder 93 / 2 (RR: 5.81, RRR: 3.65)
Thunder requires 125 runs to win at 3.68 runs per over
Shai Hope 41* (43b 4x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-6-1
Faf du Plessis 13 (13b 0x4 1x6) Thissara Perera 3-0-27-0
The new bowler is Kuldeep Yadav.
16.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 71kph, full length just outside off stump. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
16.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 1, 72kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. S Hope pushes this ball through the off side and he trots through for the single
16.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Faf du Plessis, 1, 74kph, F du Plessis plays a punchy late cut. Single taken
16.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to S Hope and he on-drives but can't time it properly. No run
16.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 72kph, K Yadav gives this one some air and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Defended off the back foot. No runs taken
16.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 2, 82kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
End of over 17 (4 runs) Thunder 97 / 2 (RR: 5.71, RRR: 3.64)
Thunder requires 121 runs to win at 3.67 runs per over
Faf du Plessis 14* (14b 0x4 1x6) Kuldeep Yadav 1-0-4-0
Shai Hope 44 (48b 4x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-6-1
17.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 0, 73kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to F du Plessis. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
17.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, 1, 73kph, Big turn from the spinner. F du Plessis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
17.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 80kph, R Ashwin pushes this one through slightly quicker. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. S Hope plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
17.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 75kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. S Hope plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Not in the gap
17.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to S Hope and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Hope pushes this ball through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
17.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, R Ashwin rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. S Hope goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. No runs taken
End of over 18 (1 runs) Thunder 98 / 2 (RR: 5.44, RRR: 3.72)
Thunder requires 120 runs to win at 3.75 runs per over
Faf du Plessis 15* (16b 0x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-7-1
Shai Hope 44 (52b 4x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 1-0-4-0
18.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Faf du Plessis, 0, 72kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to F du Plessis. Big turn from the spinner. F du Plessis drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single
18.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Faf du Plessis, 4, 82kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
18.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Faf du Plessis, 1, 72kph, K Yadav rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Well-timed square drive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
18.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, K Yadav gives this one some air. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. S Hope puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
18.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 4, 70kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The ball races away for a boundary
18.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 1, 70kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Single taken
End of over 19 (10 runs) Thunder 108 / 2 (RR: 5.68, RRR: 3.52)
Thunder requires 110 runs to win at 3.55 runs per over
Shai Hope 49* (55b 5x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-14-0
Faf du Plessis 20 (19b 1x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-7-1
The new bowler is Shahid Afridi.
19.1 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to S Hope. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
19.2 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 0, 73kph, S Afridi puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. No run
19.3 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 0, 71kph, S Afridi rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. S Hope plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
19.4 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 1, 70kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. S Hope cover drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
That's S Hope's 50! Well played.
19.5 Shahid Afridi to Faf du Plessis, 0, 71kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to F du Plessis. Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F du Plessis rightly sends him back
19.6 Shahid Afridi to Faf du Plessis, 0, 70kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to F du Plessis. F du Plessis swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 20 (1 runs) Thunder 109 / 2 (RR: 5.45, RRR: 3.60)
Thunder requires 109 runs to win at 3.63 runs per over
Shai Hope 50* (59b 5x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 1-0-1-0
Faf du Plessis 20 (21b 1x4 1x6) Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-14-0
20.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 73kph, K Yadav gives this one some air. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
20.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 86kph, S Hope defends with a straight bat
20.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 4, 70kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to S Hope. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. That runs away for four
20.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 1, 85kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. S Hope puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
20.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Faf du Plessis, 1, 97kph, Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
20.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 1, 81kph, A little more pace on this one. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Excellent timing from S Hope as he plays a late cut. They take a single
End of over 21 (7 runs) Thunder 116 / 2 (RR: 5.52, RRR: 3.48)
Thunder requires 102 runs to win at 3.52 runs per over
Shai Hope 56* (64b 6x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-21-0
Faf du Plessis 21 (22b 1x4 1x6) Shahid Afridi 1-0-1-0
21.1 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 0, 77kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. S Hope cuts but can't time it properly
21.2 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 2, 78kph, S Afridi pushes this one through slightly quicker. Well-timed cut there. Two more runs
21.3 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 0, 76kph, S Afridi pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. S Hope pushes this ball through the off side. No runs taken
21.4 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 1, 84kph, That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
21.5 Shahid Afridi to Faf du Plessis, 1, 77kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. One more to the total
21.6 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 1lb, 90kph, S Afridi fires in a quicker one. That is an ungainly shot - S Hope is lucky not to have edged that. One more
End of over 22 (5 runs) Thunder 121 / 2 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 3.43)
Thunder requires 97 runs to win at 3.46 runs per over
Shai Hope 59* (69b 6x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 2-0-5-0
Faf du Plessis 22 (23b 1x4 1x6) Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-21-0
Ravichandran Ashwin will start a new spell.
22.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 80kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No run
22.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to S Hope and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. S Hope plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. S Hope struck that too firmly to take the single
22.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. Defended off the back foot
22.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to S Hope and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
22.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 71kph, Big turn from the spinner. Well-timed square drive there. No run
22.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
End of over 23 (0 runs) Thunder 121 / 2 (RR: 5.26, RRR: 3.56)
Thunder requires 97 runs to win at 3.59 runs per over
Faf du Plessis 22* (23b 1x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 5-1-7-1
Shai Hope 59 (75b 6x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 2-0-5-0
23.1 Shahid Afridi to Faf du Plessis, 4, 83kph, A hint of turn away from. Excellent timing from F du Plessis as he plays a cut. Excellent timing and placement. Four
23.2 Shahid Afridi to Faf du Plessis, 1, 72kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to F du Plessis. Full length on middle stump. F du Plessis on-drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
23.3 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 2, 73kph, Two more to the total
23.4 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 0, 75kph, S Hope puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
23.5 Shahid Afridi to Shai Hope, 3, 90kph, S Hope plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Three more to the total
23.6 Shahid Afridi to Faf du Plessis, 4, 82kph, S Afridi pushes this one through slightly quicker. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. No need to run for that. Four runs
End of over 24 (14 runs) Thunder 135 / 2 (RR: 5.63, RRR: 3.15)
Thunder requires 83 runs to win at 3.19 runs per over
Shai Hope 64* (78b 6x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 3-0-19-0
Faf du Plessis 31 (26b 3x4 1x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 5-1-7-1
24.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 77kph, A little more pace on this one. S Hope puts bat to ball but mistimes it
24.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed late cut there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Hope rightly sends him back
24.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 1, 71kph, S Hope plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
24.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Faf du Plessis, OUT, 71kph, F du Plessis can't get the cut away. BOWLED HIM!
Faf du Plessis b R Ashwin 31 (44m 27b 3x4 1x6) SR: 114.81
The new batsman is Fakhar Zaman.
24.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 70kph, F Zaman plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. One more
24.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Shai Hope, 1, 72kph, R Ashwin floats a delivery to S Hope. Full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from S Hope as he plays a square drive. Single taken
End of over 25 (3 runs) Thunder 138 / 3 (RR: 5.52, RRR: 3.16)
Thunder requires 80 runs to win at 3.20 runs per over
Shai Hope 66* (82b 6x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 6-1-10-2
Fakhar Zaman 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 3-0-19-0
Kuldeep Yadav will start a new spell.
25.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 0, 70kph, K Yadav gives this one some air. Full length on middle stump. S Hope gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run
25.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, 4, 76kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. That went to the boundary in a flash
25.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Shai Hope, OUT, 70kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to S Hope and he was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM!
Shai Hope b K Yadav 70 (101m 85b 7x4 0x6) SR: 82.35
The new batsman is Mushfiqur Rahim.
25.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 70kph, M Rahim hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
25.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 71kph, M Rahim plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
25.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 78kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
End of over 26 (5 runs) Thunder 143 / 4 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 3.08)
Thunder requires 75 runs to win at 3.13 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-26-1
Fakhar Zaman 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 6-1-10-2
26.1 Ravichandran Ashwin to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. Is quick to cut off the single
26.2 Ravichandran Ashwin to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 70kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. One more
26.3 Ravichandran Ashwin to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 72kph, R Ashwin tosses this one up to F Zaman. Defensively played. F Zaman struck that too firmly to take the single
26.4 Ravichandran Ashwin to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 70kph, F Zaman plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
26.5 Ravichandran Ashwin to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 73kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That runs away for four
26.6 Ravichandran Ashwin to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 70kph, That is a comfortable single
End of over 27 (7 runs) Thunder 150 / 4 (RR: 5.56, RRR: 2.91)
Thunder requires 68 runs to win at 2.96 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 7-1-17-2
Fakhar Zaman 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-26-1
27.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 70kph, K Yadav rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. M Rahim plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Rahim rightly sends him back
27.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 70kph, M Rahim leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
27.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 73kph, F Zaman plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
27.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 72kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. M Rahim swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single
27.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 86kph, K Yadav rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. M Rahim plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single
27.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 70kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
End of over 28 (3 runs) Thunder 153 / 4 (RR: 5.46, RRR: 2.91)
Thunder requires 65 runs to win at 2.95 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 9* (12b 1x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 5-0-29-1
Fakhar Zaman 3 (4b 0x4 0x6) Ravichandran Ashwin 7-1-17-2
Thissara Perera will start a new spell.
28.1 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. T Perera is very luck to get away with just the wide
28.1 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 120kph, T Perera ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Short length just outside off stump. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
28.2 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 120kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace. Big movement off the pitch. Well-timed on-drive there. Two more added to the total
28.3 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 135kph, short length just outside off stump. Aggressive cover drive from M Rahim. The batsmen only take one
28.4 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 135kph, T Perera hits a good length just outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single
28.5 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 131kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. F Zaman struck that too firmly to take the single
28.6 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 131kph, T Perera bowls this gun-barrel straight. F Zaman swats this one. One more to the total
End of over 29 (5 runs) Thunder 158 / 4 (RR: 5.45, RRR: 2.81)
Thunder requires 60 runs to win at 2.86 runs per over
Fakhar Zaman 4* (7b 0x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 4-0-32-0
Mushfiqur Rahim 12 (15b 1x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 5-0-29-1
29.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 71kph, Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
29.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 71kph, K Yadav floats a delivery to M Rahim and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. M Rahim plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Rahim rightly sends him back
29.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 72kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. M Rahim goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap
29.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1lb, 75kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That is an ungainly shot - M Rahim is lucky not to have edged that. One more
29.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 70kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to F Zaman and he hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap
29.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 72kph, K Yadav tosses this one up to F Zaman and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it
End of over 30 (2 runs) Thunder 160 / 4 (RR: 5.33, RRR: 2.85)
Thunder requires 58 runs to win at 2.90 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 12* (18b 1x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 6-0-30-1
Fakhar Zaman 5 (10b 0x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 4-0-32-0
30.1 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 135kph, That one goes on straight. M Rahim plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
30.2 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 4, 130kph, T Perera maintains an off stump line. Well-timed square drive there. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
30.3 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 134kph, T Perera pitches that one just outside off. F Zaman hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
30.4 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 2, 135kph, T Perera bowls this gun-barrel straight. F Zaman plays a punchy square drive. Two runs
30.5 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 135kph, T Perera flings this through at decent pace. Wicket to wicket delivery. F Zaman goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run
30.6 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 4, 135kph, T Perera flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. F Zaman swats this one. No need to run for that. Four runs
End of over 31 (11 runs) Thunder 171 / 4 (RR: 5.52, RRR: 2.42)
Thunder requires 47 runs to win at 2.47 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 13* (19b 1x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 5-0-43-0
Fakhar Zaman 15 (15b 2x4 0x6) Kuldeep Yadav 6-0-30-1
Shahid Afridi will start a new spell.
31.1 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 70kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to M Rahim. Full length on middle stump. Aggressive drive from M Rahim. They take a single
31.2 Shahid Afridi to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 71kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to F Zaman. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Excellent timing from F Zaman as he plays a late cut. F Zaman trots through for the single
31.3 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, NO BALL, 70kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. Full length on middle stump. M Rahim square drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
Free hit coming up...
31.3 Shahid Afridi to Fakhar Zaman, 1lb, 70kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to F Zaman. That one goes on straight with the arm. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
31.4 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 83kph, full length just outside off stump. M Rahim cuts but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
31.5 Shahid Afridi to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 76kph, S Afridi gets this one to grip and turn. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. One more
31.6 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 3, 70kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to M Rahim. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. M Rahim pushes hard. They run three
End of over 32 (10 runs) Thunder 181 / 4 (RR: 5.66, RRR: 2.00)
Thunder requires 37 runs to win at 2.06 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 19* (23b 1x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 4-0-28-0
Fakhar Zaman 17 (18b 2x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 5-0-43-0
32.1 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 118kph, Big movement from the seamer. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
32.2 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 130kph, T Perera flings this through at decent pace. M Rahim plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
32.3 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 131kph, T Perera is working up a decent pace here. Excellent timing from F Zaman as he plays a drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F Zaman rightly sends him back
32.4 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 4, 135kph, T Perera is working up a decent pace here. F Zaman plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Four more to the total
32.5 Thissara Perera to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 134kph, T Perera flings this through at decent pace. F Zaman plays it gently through the off side. They take a single
32.6 Thissara Perera to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 130kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Four all the way
End of over 33 (10 runs) Thunder 191 / 4 (RR: 5.79, RRR: 1.53)
Thunder requires 27 runs to win at 1.59 runs per over
Fakhar Zaman 22* (21b 3x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 6-0-53-0
Mushfiqur Rahim 24 (26b 2x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 4-0-28-0
33.1 Shahid Afridi to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 81kph, S Afridi puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. F Zaman puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
33.2 Shahid Afridi to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 79kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
33.3 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 81kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Through point for four. Imperious
33.4 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 77kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
33.5 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 70kph, Big turn from the spinner. Spanked through the off side. Great cut
33.6 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 71kph, S Afridi floats a delivery to M Rahim. Full length on middle stump
End of over 34 (5 runs) Thunder 196 / 4 (RR: 5.76, RRR: 1.31)
Thunder requires 22 runs to win at 1.38 runs per over
Fakhar Zaman 23* (23b 3x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 5-0-33-0
Mushfiqur Rahim 28 (30b 3x4 0x6) Thissara Perera 6-0-53-0
Patrick Cummins will start a new spell.
34.1 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, 2, 147kph, Two more added to the total
34.2 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 143kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. Excellent timing from F Zaman as he plays a leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F Zaman rightly sends him back
34.3 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 146kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a good length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
34.4 Patrick Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 141kph, P Cummins finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Well-timed leg glance there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Rahim rightly sends him back
34.5 Patrick Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 141kph, Pitches just outside off and it seams away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. M Rahim takes a couple of runs
34.6 Patrick Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 145kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. M Rahim plays a punchy square drive. The batsmen only take one
End of over 35 (6 runs) Thunder 202 / 4 (RR: 5.77, RRR: 1.00)
Thunder requires 16 runs to win at 1.07 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 31* (33b 3x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 6-0-29-1
Fakhar Zaman 26 (26b 3x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 5-0-33-0
35.1 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 75kph, A little more pace on this one. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
35.2 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1lb, 79kph, S Afridi pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Rahim misses it completely. One more to the total
35.3 Shahid Afridi to Fakhar Zaman, 1, 70kph, S Afridi tosses this one up to F Zaman and he gets this one to grip and turn. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. They take a single
35.4 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 70kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. M Rahim plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That's a boundary
35.5 Shahid Afridi to Mushfiqur Rahim, OUT, 75kph, S Afridi pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Rahim played that with soft hands. The non-striker calls for the single but M Rahim is unmoved. Run out
Mushfiqur Rahim run out (R Ashwin) 35 (40m 37b 4x4 0x6) SR: 94.59
The new batsman is Robin Peterson.
35.6 Shahid Afridi to Robin Peterson, 0, 70kph, S Afridi gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. R Peterson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Peterson rightly sends him back
End of over 36 (6 runs) Thunder 208 / 5 (RR: 5.78, RRR: 0.64)
Thunder requires 10 runs to win at 0.71 runs per over
Fakhar Zaman 27* (27b 3x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 6-0-38-0
Robin Peterson 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 6-0-29-1
36.1 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 145kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. F Zaman on-drives but doesn't time it at all. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. F Zaman rightly sends him back
36.2 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, 0, 141kph, Not much movement from this surface. Well-timed drive there. No run
36.3 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, 3, 141kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there
36.4 Patrick Cummins to Robin Peterson, 1, 141kph, P Cummins hurls this through. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Single taken
36.5 Patrick Cummins to Fakhar Zaman, OUT, 142kph, F Zaman can't get the drive away. BOWLED HIM!
Fakhar Zaman b P Cummins 30 (47m 31b 3x4 0x6) SR: 96.77
The new batsman is Amit Mishra.
36.6 Patrick Cummins to Amit Mishra, 0, 145kph, good length just outside off stump. A Mishra drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 37 (4 runs) Thunder 212 / 6 (RR: 5.73, RRR: 0.38)
Thunder requires 6 runs to win at 0.46 runs per over
Robin Peterson 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 7-0-33-2
Amit Mishra 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Shahid Afridi 6-0-38-0
Kagiso Rabada will start a new spell.
37.1 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 0, 144kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. R Peterson plays a pull, but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Peterson rightly sends him back
37.2 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 1, 144kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line on middle. R Peterson square drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
37.3 Kagiso Rabada to Amit Mishra, 0, 145kph, A Mishra plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. No run
37.4 Kagiso Rabada to Amit Mishra, 0, 143kph, K Rabada is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside off. A Mishra drives but doesn't time it at all. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
37.5 Kagiso Rabada to Amit Mishra, 0, 146kph, K Rabada hurls this through and he pitches that one just outside off. A Mishra hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken
37.6 Kagiso Rabada to Amit Mishra, 0, 146kph, short and straight. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Mishra rightly sends him back
End of over 38 (1 runs) Thunder 213 / 6 (RR: 5.61, RRR: 0.33)
Thunder requires 5 runs to win at 0.42 runs per over
Robin Peterson 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 6-0-35-0
Amit Mishra 0 (5b 0x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 7-0-33-2
38.1 Patrick Cummins to Robin Peterson, 1, 139kph, P Cummins flings this through at decent pace. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. R Peterson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
38.2 Patrick Cummins to Amit Mishra, 0, 139kph, short length just outside off stump. A Mishra pushes this ball through the off side
38.3 Patrick Cummins to Amit Mishra, 0, 145kph, P Cummins hurls this through. Defensive stroke. A Mishra's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap
38.4 Patrick Cummins to Amit Mishra, 0, 141kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. A Mishra plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken
38.5 Patrick Cummins to Amit Mishra, 0, 140kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. A Mishra plays that one with the full face of the bat. No run
38.6 Patrick Cummins to Amit Mishra, 0, 144kph, P Cummins hits a short length just outside off. A Mishra swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run
End of over 39 (1 runs) Thunder 214 / 6 (RR: 5.49, RRR: 0.27)
Thunder requires 4 runs to win at 0.36 runs per over
Robin Peterson 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Patrick Cummins 8-0-34-2
Amit Mishra 0 (10b 0x4 0x6) Kagiso Rabada 6-0-35-0
39.1 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 0, 148kph, K Rabada hurls this through and he maintains a middle stump line. R Peterson defends with a straight bat. Not in the gap
39.2 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 0, 142kph, short and straight. R Peterson plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
39.3 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 0, 143kph, That one goes on straight. R Peterson plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
39.4 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 0, 144kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. R Peterson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Peterson rightly sends him back
39.5 Kagiso Rabada to Robin Peterson, 4, 142kph, That continues on straight. R Peterson plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Four more to the total
Close of innings: Thunder - 218 / 6
Shai Hope 70 (85)
Mushfiqur Rahim 35 (37)
Ravichandran Ashwin 2 / 17
Patrick Cummins 2 / 34
Rich (BB code):
THUNDER 1st INNING
BATTING SCORECARD
Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R
Rohit Sharma c R Ashwin b P Cummins 9 12 1 0 75.00
Shai Hope b K Yadav 70 85 7 0 82.35
Michael Clarke b R Ashwin 27 28 3 0 96.43
Faf du Plessis b R Ashwin 31 27 3 1 114.81
Fakhar Zaman b P Cummins 30 31 3 0 96.77
Mushfiqur Rahim run out (R Ashwin) 35 37 4 0 94.59
Robin Peterson not out 7 10 1 0 70.00
Amit Mishra not out 0 10 0 0 0.00
DNB: Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Mitchell Starc, Jasprit Bumrah
FOW: 1/17( Rohit Sharma, 3.3), 2/69( Michael Clarke, 11.2), 3/136( Faf du Plessis, 24.4), 4/142( Shai Hope, 25.3), 5/208( Mushfiqur Rahim, 35.5), 6/212( Fakhar Zaman, 36.5),
Thunder - 218 / 6 Overs 39.5 RPO: 5.47
Extras: 9 WD: 1 NB: 1 B: 0 LB: 7
Partnerships
Rohit Sharma / Shai Hope 17 (21)
Michael Clarke / Shai Hope 52 (47)
Faf du Plessis / Shai Hope 67 (80)
Fakhar Zaman / Shai Hope 6 (5)
Fakhar Zaman / Mushfiqur Rahim 66 (64)
Fakhar Zaman / Robin Peterson 4 (6)
Amit Mishra / Robin Peterson 6 (18)
BOWLING SCORECARD
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB
Kagiso Rabada 6.5 0 39 0 5.71 0 0 Patrick Cummins 8.0 0 34 2 4.25 0 0 Thissara Perera 6.0 0 53 0 8.83 1 0 Ravichandran Ashwin 7.0 1 17 2 2.43 0 0 Kuldeep Yadav 6.0 0 30 1 5.00 0 0 Shahid Afridi 6.0 0 38 0 6.33 0 1