1st T20I, Abu Dhabi, September 27, 2024, 09:00 PM
Ireland
171/8(20.0ov)
South Africa
SA opted to field
IRE 45%
Tie 1%
SA 54%
Batsmen
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B
4S
6S
SR
Bowler
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W
Econ
Commentry
In over# 20
1lb
0W
0
1b
0W
0W
Patrick Kruger 27/4(4)
19.6
1lb
LEG BYE! It is full ball, sliding down leg. Craig Young looks to clip it away but misses. The ball rolls towards the keeper off the pads. They cross for a leg bye. Ireland end their innings at 171/8.
Craig Young is the new batter in.
OUT! CAUGHT! Patrick Kruger is picking up wickets for fun. This is his fourth one of the night. Ireland are losing their way at the very end. Kruger goes full, wide outside off, almost near the tramline. Mark Adair reaches out, swings hard at it but ends up hitting it straight to the fielder at covers. Wiaan Mulder stationed there takes a solid catch above his head.
19.5
W
OUT! CAUGHT! Patrick Kruger is picking up wickets for fun. This is his fourth one of the night. Ireland are losing their way at the very end. Kruger goes full, wide outside off, almost near the tramline. Mark Adair reaches out, swings hard at it but ends up hitting it straight to the fielder at covers. Wiaan Mulder stationed there takes a solid catch above his head.
19.4
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Fires it full, in the blockhole. Adair jams it back to the bowler.
19.3
1b
BYE! Very full, outside off. Matthew Humphreys swings hard but does not connect. The keeper misses it. They cross for a bye.
Matthew Humphreys is the new batter in.
OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust. Patrick Kruger fires it full, around middle and leg. Hand shuffles and tries to ramp it up, but it comes off the bottom half of his blade. The ball flies towards short leg. Ottneil Baartman chases it and grabs it safely.
19.2
W
OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust. Patrick Kruger fires it full, around middle and leg. Hand shuffles and tries to ramp it up, but it comes off the bottom half of his blade. The ball flies towards short leg. Ottneil Baartman chases it and grabs it safely.
OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Patrick Kruger follows the batter around leg stump with a sharp bouncer. George Dockrell backs away and tries to hook it away. The ball catches the outside edge and balloons up in front of the keeper. Ryan Rickelton steps forward and holds it cleanly. Fionn Hand is the new batter in.
19.1
W
OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Patrick Kruger follows the batter around leg stump with a sharp bouncer. George Dockrell backs away and tries to hook it away. The ball catches the outside edge and balloons up in front of the keeper. Ryan Rickelton steps forward and holds it cleanly. Fionn Hand is the new batter in.
In over# 19
1
1
1b
1
1
1
Lizaad Williams 29/0(3)
18.6
1
It is fuller, on off. George Dockrell slices it over backward point for just another single.
18.5
1
Williams is on the money with the yorker once again. Williams now digs it out to point for one.
18.4
1b
BYE! Lizaad Williams nails the yorker this time, in the blockhole. George Dockrell winds up, swings hard, but gets no blade on it. The ball deflects after hitting the wicket-keeper on the pads. They cross for a bye.
18.3
1
This is full, wide outside off. Mark Adair swings hard and lofts it over backward point. One taken.
18.2
1
A low full toss, outside off. George Dockrell slashes it hard towards sweeper cover. One taken.
18.1
1
This is too full, on off. Mark Adair looks to hoick it away but gets an inside edge on his pads. They cross for a quick single.
In over# 18
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2
2
0W
4
1
Patrick Kruger 27/1(3)