On 18-Jan-2008 07:52
14.3 Rampaul to Pollock, 2 runs, good length delivery outside the off stump, Pollock
goes on the backfoot, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man
14.2 Rampaul to Pollock, no run, low full toss on the middle and leg, Pollock
comes on the frontfoot and flicks it to mid wicket, straight to the fielder
14.1 Rampaul to Morkel, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside the off stump,
Morkel goes on the backfoot and cuts it square of the wicket, straight to the
fielder in the deep for an easy single
Ravindranath Rampaul is back into the attack
13.6 Samuels to Pollock, no run, flighted delivery on the stumps, Pollock comes
on the frontfoot, shows the full face of the bat and defends it solidly
Albie Morkel, left handed bat, comes to the crease
Samuels to Boucher, out Caught by Lewis at deep mid wicket!! Samuels gives
it a bit of air on the middle and leg, Boucher comes on the frontfoot, kneels
down and goes for the big slog sweep, gets a top edge and it goes high up, Lewis
comes running and dives full length to his right to pluck a blinder Boucher
c Lewis b Samuels 7(17)
13.5 Samuels to Boucher, THATS OUT!! Caught!!
13.4 Samuels to Boucher, no run, flattish delivery on the middle and leg, Boucher
comes on the frontfoot and turns it to short mid wicket, straight to the fielder
13.3 Samuels to Boucher, no run, delivery looped up down the leg side, Boucher
goes on the backfoot and looks to glance it down, misses
13.2 Samuels to Boucher, no run, Samuels gives it a bit of air on the stumps,
Boucher comes on the frontfoot, shows the full face of the bat and defends it
solidly
13.1 Samuels to Boucher, 2 runs, flighted delivery outside the off stump, Boucher
goes on the backfoot, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man
Marlon Samuels, right-arm off break, comes into the attack
12.6 Lewis to Pollock, no run, flattish delivery on the stumps, Pollock comes
on the frontfoot, shows the full face of the bat and defends it solidly
12.5 Lewis to Pollock, 2 runs, flighted delivery outside the off stump, Pollock
goes on the backfoot, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man
12.4 Lewis to Pollock, 2 runs, Lewis gives it a bit of air on the middle and
leg, Pollock comes on the frontfoot and pushes it gently to long on and takes
a couple
12.3 Lewis to Pollock, no run, flighted delivery outside the off stump, Pollock
comes on the frontfoot and pushes it to cover, straight to the fielder
12.2 Lewis to Pollock, FOUR!!, long hop again, short of length delivery on
the middle and leg, Pollock goes on the backfoot and pulls it away to deep mid
wicket, beautiful timed!!!
12.1 Lewis to Boucher, 1 run, starts off with a short of length delivery outside
the off stump, Boucher goes on the backfoot and cuts it square of the wicket
By:Ashutosh
On 18-Jan-2008 08:13
19.2 Edwards to Morkel, FOUR!!, short of length delivery outside the off stump
again, Morkel goes on the backfoot, gets on top of the ball and upper cuts it
down to third man, there you go, that is all over, South Africa have won by 4
wickets
19.1 Edwards to Morkel, no run, short of length delivery angling away from
the left hander, Morkel goes on the backfoot and looks to pull it away, misses
18.6 Samuels to Morkel, 1 run, flighted delivery on the off, Morkel kneels
down and slogs it to deep mid wicket, straight to the fielder in the deep
18.5 Samuels to Morkel, FOUR!!, short of length delivery outside the off stump,
Morkel goes on the backfoot, gets on top of it and cuts it square of the wicket,
he finds the gap beautifully on that occasion and South Africa are within sniffing
distance here!!!
18.4 Samuels to Morkel, no run, Samuels tosses it up outside the off stump,
Morkel goes for the slog sweep and misses
18.3 Samuels to Pollock, 1 run, flattish delivery outside the off stump, Pollock
goes on the backfoot and cuts it square of the wicket, easy single
18.2 Samuels to Pollock, SIX!!, Samuels gives it a bit of air on the stumps,
Pollock comes down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and hoicks it straight
down the ground, that is going going and gone!!!
18.1 Samuels to Pollock, SIX!!, flighted delivery on the stumps, Pollock comes
on the frontfoot, kneels down and slog sweeps it over deep square leg, that
is high and handsome!!!
Marlon Samuels is back into the attack
17.6 Edwards to Morkel, no run, fuller length delivery on the middle and leg,
Morkel comes on the frontfoot and looks to flick it away, inside edge onto the
pads
17.5 Edwards to Morkel, SIX!!, good length delivery on the middle and leg,
Morkel comes on the frontfoot, gets underneath it and hoicks it over mid wicket,
that is huge, Morkel is a powerful batter!!!
17.4 Edwards to Pollock, leg byes, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside the
leg stump, Pollock backs off and looks to clip it away, misses, rapped on the
pads and they take a quick single
17.3 Edwards to Morkel, 1 run, good length delivery outside the off stump,
Morkel comes on the frontfoot and drives it to long off, straight to the fielder
again
17.2 Edwards to Pollock, 1 run, yorker length delivery on the stumps, Pollock
comes on the frontfoot and looks to dig it out, inside edges it to short mid
wicket
17.1 Edwards to Morkel, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside the off stump,
Morkel goes on the backfoot and cuts it to deep backward point, straight to
the fielder in the deep
Fidel Edwards is back into the attack
16.6 Rampaul to Pollock, 2 runs, fuller length delivery outside the off stump,
Pollock comes on the frontfoot, reaches for it and heaves it to long off, Sammy
pushes for the second and gets it
16.5 Rampaul to Pollock, 2 runs, fuller length delivery on the middle and leg,
Pollock comes on the frontfoot, shuffles across and glances it to backward square
leg, excellent running
16.4 Rampaul to Morkel, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside the off stump,
Morkel goes on the backfoot and cuts it square of the wicket
16.3 Rampaul to Morkel, SIX!!, fuller length delivery on the middle and leg,
Morkel comes on the frontfoot, gets under it and heaves it over mid wicket,
that is big!!!
16.2 Rampaul to Pollock, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside the off stump,
Pollock goes on the backfoot, opens the face of the bat and plays that to gully,
quick single, a shy at the stumps and he was gone had he hit
16.1 Rampaul to Morkel, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside the off stump,
Morkel goes on the backfoot and cuts it to point for a quick single
15.6 Samuels to Pollock, no run, delivery looped up down the leg side, Pollock
goes on the backfoot and looks to flick it away, rapped on the pads outside
the leg stump
15.5 Samuels to Morkel, 1 run, flighted delivery outside the off stump, Morkel
comes on the frontfoot and drives it to sweeper cover
15.4 Samuels to Morkel, no run, Samuels gives it a bit of air outside the off
stump, Morkel comes on the frontfoot and pushes it to silly mid off
15.3 Samuels to Pollock, 1 run, flattish delivery outside the off stump, Pollock
goes on the backfoot, opens the face of the bat and plays that to gully
15.2 Samuels to Morkel, 1 run, Samuels gives it a bit of air outside the off
stump, Morkel comes on the frontfoot and pushes it to cover point for a quick
single
15.1 Samuels to Pollock, 1 run, short of length delivery outside the off stump,
Pollock goes on the backfoot and cuts it square of the wicket
14.6 Rampaul to Pollock, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside the off stump,
Pollock goes on the backfoot, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to
third man
14.5 Rampaul to Pollock, no run, good length delivery on the middle and leg,
Pollock goes on the backfoot and turns it to short mid wicket
14.4 Rampaul to Pollock, FOUR!!, short of length delivery on the stumps, Pollock
goes on the backfoot and pulls it away to backward square leg, great timing
on that occasion!!!
By:Barry