Over 19: 14 runs. Bowler: Ari Karvelas. Kent Spitfires: 172/4 (rr 9.21)
18.4
6
Karvelas to Cox, SIX! Cox pulls a short ball on middle stump for six.
18.3
SIX! Ari Karvelas to Jordan Cox. No movement full toss, middle stump on the front foot slog-sweep well timed for 6 runs
18.2
1
Karvelas to Leaning, 1 run Leaning flicks a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
18.1
1
Karvelas is back on. Karvelas to Cox, 1 run Cox cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Over 18: 8 runs. Bowler: Tymal Mills. Kent Spitfires: 158/4 (rr 8.78)
17.6
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Mills to Leaning, no run Pace off. Slower ball outside off. Leaning tries a pull but misses. Kent Spitfires have an 89% chance.
17.5
4
Free hit coming up. Mills to Leaning, FOUR! Mills bowls a half volley outside off. Leaning drives for four. Perhaps the momentum has swung towards Kent Spitfires. WinViz has fallen for Sussex Sharks.
17.5
2ⁿᵇ
Mills to Leaning, 2 no balls Two no balls. Half tracker outside off. Leaning tries a pull but misses.
17.4
•
Mills to Leaning, no run Pace off. Slower ball outside off. Leaning misses a pull.
17.3
•
Mills to Leaning, no run Pace off. Leaning misses a slower ball outside off. Kent Spitfires are 152/4 compared to Sussex Sharks' 153/5 at the 17.3 overs point of their innings.
17.2
•
Mills to Leaning, no run Short ball on off stump. Leaning offers no shot.
17.2
1ʷᵈ
Mills to Leaning, 1 wide Slower ball wide outside off. Leaning fails to make contact. Wide given. Kent Spitfires need to get a further 18 runs from 17 balls.
17.1
1
Mills to continue. Mills to Cox, 1 run Varying the pace. Slower ball on off stump. Cox cuts to deep cover for one run.
Over 17: 13 runs. Bowler: George Garton. Kent Spitfires: 150/4 (rr 8.82)
16.6
1
Garton to Cox, 1 run Kent Spitfires reach the 150-mark. Cox drives a yorker on off stump to long on for one run.
16.5
•
Garton to Cox, no run Garton delivers a half tracker on off stump. Cox leaves the ball.
16.4
1
Garton to Leaning, 1 run Leaning drives a full toss on off stump to extra cover for one run. Misfielded by Bopara.
16.3
4
Garton to Leaning, FOUR! This partnership goes to 53 runs from 35 balls. Length ball on off stump. Leaning drives for four.
16.2
1
Garton to Cox, 1 run Mistake in the field. Garton bowls a yorker outside off. Cox drives to mid off for one run. Misfielded by Carter. Kent Spitfires require 26 runs from 22 balls.
16.1
6
Garton returns. Garton to Cox, SIX! Length ball on middle stump. Cox scoops for six.
Over 16: 14 runs. Bowler: Tymal Mills. Kent Spitfires: 137/4 (rr 8.56)
15.6
1ˡᵇ
Mills to Cox, 1 leg bye Cox misses a back of a length ball on middle stump. Leg bye adds one to the total. Batting team has done really well to turn this match around.
15.5
4
Mills to Cox, FOUR! Varying the pace. Cox drives a slower ball half volley outside off for four.
15.4
1
Mills to Leaning, 1 run Mills bowls a length ball on off stump. Leaning drives to extra cover for one run.
15.3
•
Mills to Leaning, no run Mixing it up with pace off. Slower ball outside off. Leaning misses a late cut.
15.2
4
Mills to Leaning, FOUR! Mills bowls a length ball on off stump. Leaning late cuts for four.
15.1
4
Mills returns. Mills to Leaning, FOUR! Length ball outside off. Leaning cuts for four. The game is wonderfully poised as WinViz has fallen for Sussex Sharks.
Over 15: 11 runs. Bowler: Bradley Currie. Kent Spitfires: 123/4 (rr 8.2)
14.6
•
Currie to Cox, no run Length ball on leg stump. Cox slog-sweeps to extra cover.
14.5
•
Currie to Cox, no run Cox cuts a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
14.4
6
Currie to Cox, SIX! Back of a length ball on leg stump. Cox pulls for six.
14.3
2
Currie to Cox, 2 runs Back of a length ball on middle stump. Cox pulls to deep square leg for two runs. Impressive shot-making in this innings from Cox who goes to 50 runs off 31 deliveries.
14.2
2
Currie to Cox, 2 runs Cox drives a length ball on middle stump to long off for two runs.
14.1
1
Currie comes back on. Currie to Leaning, 1 run Leaning drives a length ball on off stump to deep cover for one run.
Over 14: 6 runs. Bowler: James Coles. Kent Spitfires: 112/4 (rr 8.0)
13.6
1
Coles to Leaning, 1 run Leaning flicks a length ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
13.5
•
Coles to Leaning, no run Length ball on off stump. Leaning drives to extra cover and is dropped by Bopara. A chance goes begging. Attempted catch goes down.
13.4
2
Coles to Leaning, 2 runs Length ball outside off. Leaning drives to deep backward point for two runs. Kent Spitfires are 111/4 compared to Sussex Sharks' 115/3 at this stage of the innings.
13.3
•
Coles to Leaning, no run Leaning drives a yorker on off stump back to the bowler.
13.2
1
Coles to Cox, 1 run Cox pushes a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
13.1
2
Coles returns into the attack. Coles to Cox, 2 runs Length ball on middle stump. Cox pushes for two runs.
Over 13: 6 runs. Bowler: Ravi Bopara. Kent Spitfires: 106/4 (rr 8.15)
12.6
•
Bopara to Leaning, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Leaning cuts to backward point.
12.5
1
Bopara to Cox, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Cox works to deep square leg for one run.
12.4
1
Bopara to Leaning, 1 run Leaning drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
12.3
2
Bopara to Leaning, 2 runs Leaning pushes a length ball outside off to deep backward point for two runs.
12.2
1
Bopara to Cox, 1 run Cox pulls a back of a length ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
12.1
1
Bopara is on for another over. Bopara to Leaning, 1 run Leaning pulls a back of a length ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
Over 12: 5 runs. Bowler: Tymal Mills. Kent Spitfires: 100/4 (rr 8.33)
11.6
•
Mills to Cox, no run Cox leaves a short ball on leg stump.
11.5
2
Mills to Cox, 2 runs This brings up three-figures for Kent Spitfires. Back of a length ball on off stump. Cox cuts to deep cover for two runs.
11.5
1ʷᵈ
Mills to Cox, 1 wide That is a wide. Back of a length ball down leg. Cox misses an attempted glance.
11.4
1
Mills to Leaning, 1 run Leaning late cuts a back of a length ball on off stump to gully for one run. Great fielding by Currie. Solid in the field, run-saving effort.
11.3
•
Mills to Leaning, no run Leaning pushes a slower ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
11.2
1
Mills to Cox, 1 run Cox works a back of a length ball on leg stump to mid wicket for one run.
11.1
•
Mills is back. Mills to Cox, no run Back of a length ball on leg stump. Cox goes onto the back foot and defends back to the bowler.
Over 11: 9 runs. Bowler: Ravi Bopara. Kent Spitfires: 95/4 (rr 8.64)
10.6
•
Bopara to Leaning, no run Leaning drives a length ball outside off to extra cover. 9 to the total, 95/4 after 11 overs.
10.5
Ravi Bopara to Jack Leaning. No movement yorker, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
10.4
W
Bopara to Bell-Drummond, OUT! Bell-Drummond is out. Length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond edges to short fine leg and is caught by Karvelas. WinViz moves by 11% in Sussex Sharks' favour and they have a 65% chance of success. Batting side could be under fire but this batter has played a talismanic role.
10.3
1
Bopara to Cox, 1 run Cox pulls a length ball on off stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
10.2
4
Bopara to Cox, FOUR! Cox pulls a length ball on middle stump for four. More runs on offer in this over.
10.1
4
Bopara is on for another over. Bopara to Cox, FOUR! This first ball goes for runs. Cox cuts a length ball outside off for four. That puts Cox on 33 runs having faced 19 balls.
Over 10: 10 runs. Bowler: James Coles. Kent Spitfires: 86/3 (rr 8.6)
9.6
2
Coles to Bell-Drummond, 2 runs Length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond works back to the bowler for two runs.
9.5
1
Coles to Cox, 1 run Cox sweeps a full toss on middle stump to fine leg for one run.
9.4
2
Coles to Cox, 2 runs Length ball on off stump. Cox works to deep mid wicket for two runs.
9.3
4
Coles to Cox, FOUR! This partnership goes to 53 runs. Half volley on off stump. Cox goes onto the front foot and sweeps for four. At this point in their innings, Sussex Sharks were 76/2.
9.2
•
Coles to Cox, no run Cox defends a length ball outside off to extra cover.
9.1
1
Coles is back on. Coles to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Coles bowls a length ball on off stump. Bell-Drummond flicks to deep mid wicket for one run.
Over 9: 9 runs. Bowler: Ravi Bopara. Kent Spitfires: 76/3 (rr 8.44)
8.6
1
Bopara to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Bell-Drummond works to deep mid wicket for one run.
8.5
4
Bopara to Bell-Drummond, FOUR! The fielding side needed to regroup after the previous over's runs. That's 8 runs for this over. Bell-Drummond drives a half volley outside off for four.
8.4
2
Bopara to Bell-Drummond, 2 runs Length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond glances to fine leg for two runs. Useful knock from Bell-Drummond. Goes to 30 off 26 balls.
8.3
•
Bopara to Bell-Drummond, no run Bell-Drummond misses a slower ball yorker outside off.
8.2
1
Bopara to Cox, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Cox pulls to long on for one run.
8.1
1
Bopara, right-arm pace, comes into the attack. Bopara to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Bell-Drummond works a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
Over 8: 10 runs. Bowler: George Garton. Kent Spitfires: 67/3 (rr 8.38)
7.6
1ˡᵇ
Garton to Bell-Drummond, 1 leg bye Length ball on leg stump. Bell-Drummond fails to make contact. Leg bye taken.
7.5
2
Garton to Bell-Drummond, 2 runs Bell-Drummond pushes a length ball on leg stump to cover for two runs. Overthrows here.
7.4
1
Garton to Cox, 1 run Cox pulls a back of a length ball on leg stump to fine leg for one run.
7.3
1
Garton to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Garton delivers a back of a length ball on off stump. Bell-Drummond cuts for one run.
7.2
4
Garton to Bell-Drummond, FOUR! Bell-Drummond drives a length ball on off stump for four. The boundary balls continue in this over.
7.1
1
Garton is on for another over. Garton to Cox, 1 run Cox flicks a yorker on middle stump for one run.
Over 7: 11 runs. Bowler: Ari Karvelas. Kent Spitfires: 57/3 (rr 8.14)
6.6
1
Karvelas to Cox, 1 run Cox flicks a length ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
6.6
1ʷᵈ
Karvelas to Cox, 1 wide Length ball on leg stump. Cox misses a flick. Wide given.
6.5
1
Karvelas to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Bell-Drummond late cuts a length ball outside off to gully for one run. Bell-Drummond goes to 20 off 19 balls.
6.4
6
Karvelas to Bell-Drummond, SIX! This brings up the fifty for Kent Spitfires in style. Bell-Drummond drives a length ball outside off for six.
6.3
1
Karvelas to Cox, 1 run Cox drives a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
6.2
1
Karvelas to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Bell-Drummond pulls a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
6.1
•
Karvelas resumes. Karvelas to Bell-Drummond, no run Karvelas continues with this spell having just bowled an expensive over. This one starts with no run. Karvelas bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Bell-Drummond cuts to extra cover.
Over 6: 7 runs. Bowler: George Garton. Kent Spitfires: 46/3 (rr 7.67)
5.6
•
Garton to Cox, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Cox misses an attempted cut.
5.5
6
Garton to Cox, SIX! This goes for runs. Cox flicks a slower ball half volley on leg stump for six. This is entertaining cricket.
5.4
1ˡᵇ
Garton to Bell-Drummond, 1 leg bye Length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond misses. They run a leg bye.
5.3
•
Garton to Bell-Drummond, no run Bell-Drummond misses a half volley on off stump.
5.2
•
Garton to Bell-Drummond, no run Length ball on off stump. Bell-Drummond pushes back to the bowler.
5.1
•
Garton, left-arm pace, comes on. Garton to Bell-Drummond, no run Garton delivers a back of a length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond tries a cut but misses.
Over 5: 10 runs. Bowler: Ari Karvelas. Kent Spitfires: 39/3 (rr 7.8)
4.6
•
Karvelas to Cox, no run Cox misses a length ball outside off.
4.5
•
Karvelas to Cox, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Cox fails to make contact.
4.4
4
Karvelas to Cox, FOUR! Length ball on middle stump. Cox drives for four. At this early stage in their innings, Sussex Sharks were 43/0.
4.3
4
Karvelas to Cox, FOUR! Pace off. Cox late cuts a slower ball outside off for four.
4.2
2
Karvelas to Cox, 2 runs This pair now run a couple after the dot. Length ball outside off. Cox drives to long off for two runs.
4.1
•
Karvelas continues. Karvelas to Cox, no run Cox leaves a back of a length ball outside off.
Over 4: 3 runs. Bowler: Tymal Mills. Kent Spitfires: 29/3 (rr 7.25)
3.6
•
Mills to Bell-Drummond, no run Mills delivers a length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond pushes to extra cover.
3.5
Tymal Mills to Jordan Cox. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot upper cutted well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Tom Clark
3.4
W
Mills to Billings, OUT! Out. Billings departs with 2. Back of a length ball on middle stump. Billings late cuts and is caught.
3.3
1
Mills to Bell-Drummond, 1 run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond glances to backward square leg for one run.
3.2
•
Mills to Bell-Drummond, no run Bell-Drummond misses a length ball on off stump.
3.1
1
Mills, left-arm pace, comes on. Mills to Billings, 1 run Billings pushes a slower ball on middle stump to cover for one run. Kent Spitfires' current run-rate is 8.5; they need to score 8.5 runs per over to win.
Over 3: 1 run. Bowler: Ari Karvelas. Kent Spitfires: 26/2 (rr 8.67)
2.6
•
Karvelas to Bell-Drummond, no run Bell-Drummond pushes a length ball outside off to gully. End of a good sequence for the bowling side.
2.5
Ari Karvelas to Sam Billings. No movement length ball, middle stump down the pitch flick well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tom Clark
2.4
W
Karvelas to Denly, OUT! Denly departs with 0 runs. Back of a length ball on off stump. Denly goes onto the back foot and pushes in the air. Caught. Kent Spitfires are scoring at 9.4. They need 8.4 runs per over to win.
2.3
•
Karvelas to Denly, no run Length ball outside off. Denly misses a drive.
2.2
Ari Karvelas to Joe Denly. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Harrison Ward
2.1
W
Karvelas, right-arm pace, comes on. Karvelas to Muyeye, OUT! The Sussex Sharks attack is champing at the bit at the start of this over. This is out. Karvelas draws first blood and Sussex Sharks players celebrate. Muyeye is out having got to just 5. Muyeye tries to drive and misses a length ball on off stump. Out bowled. Fielding side looks to press on here as WinViz moves up for Sussex Sharks.
Over 2: 19 runs. Bowler: Bradley Currie. Kent Spitfires: 25/0 (rr 12.5)
1.6
4
Currie to Bell-Drummond, FOUR! Bell-Drummond glances a back of a length ball on leg stump for four.
1.6
5ʷᵈ
Currie to Bell-Drummond, 5 wides Length ball down leg. Bell-Drummond misses. Five wides given.
1.5
6
Currie to Bell-Drummond, SIX! Bell-Drummond pulls a length ball on middle stump for six. Powerful hitting, teeing off for a maximum.
1.4
•
Currie to Bell-Drummond, no run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond late cuts to gully.
1.3
4ˡᵇ
Currie to Bell-Drummond, 4 leg byes Currie bowls a length ball on leg stump. Bell-Drummond misses a pull. Four leg byes.
1.2
•
Currie to Bell-Drummond, no run Currie delivers a back of a length ball on middle stump. Bell-Drummond late cuts to gully.
1.1
•
Currie, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Currie to Bell-Drummond, no run Bell-Drummond pushes a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket.
Over 1: 6 runs. Bowler: James Coles. Kent Spitfires: 6/0 (rr 6.0)
0.6
•
Coles to Muyeye, no run Back of a length ball on off stump. Muyeye cuts back to the bowler. 6 off the over, 6/0 after 1 over of action in the innings. WinViz rates this game as 69% on the side of the fielding team.
0.5
•
Coles to Muyeye, no run Muyeye defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
0.4
•
Coles to Muyeye, no run Muyeye pushes a length ball outside off to cover.
0.3
James Coles to Daniel Bell-Drummond. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to gully for 1 run, fielded by Tymal Mills
0.2
1
Coles to Muyeye, 1 run Coles delivers a length ball on off stump. Muyeye pushes to short fine leg for one run.
0.1
4
Muyeye and Bell-Drummond come to the crease. Coles will open the bowling. Coles to Muyeye, FOUR! Batter is immediately into the game with a boundary. Muyeye cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four. Instant momentum builder for the batting side.
Over 20: 6 runs. Bowler: Michael Hogan. Sussex Sharks: 169/7 (rr 8.45)
19.6
Michael Hogan to Ari Karvelas. No movement yorker, middle stump on the front foot scoopped mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by George Linde
19.5
W
Hogan to Bopara, OUT! Dismissed! Bopara goes having got 53 runs after facing 39 deliveries. Hogan bowls a full toss on middle stump. Bopara goes onto the front foot and flicks in the air. Caught by Linde at deep backward square leg.
19.4
•
Hogan to Bopara, no run No run with pace off. Slower ball outside off. Bopara tries a drive but misses.
19.3
2
Hogan to Bopara, 2 runs Yorker on off stump. Bopara pushes to mid wicket for two runs.
19.2
Michael Hogan to James Coles. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Jack Leaning
19.1
W
Hogan to Burgess, OUT! Wicket ball. Burgess is dealt with for 4 runs. Six wickets down for 164 runs off 19.1 overs. Burgess attempts to slog-sweep and misses a slower ball on middle stump. Out bowled. Batter is walking having failed to make an impact with the bat.
19.1
1ʷᵈ
Hogan continues. Hogan to Burgess, 1 wide Wide ball. Yorker wide outside off. Burgess misses an attempted cut.
Agar to Burgess, 1 run A single to end the over which has added 7 to the total. Burgess flicks a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
18.5
•
Agar to Burgess, no run Burgess cuts a full toss outside off to extra cover.
18.4
1
Agar to Bopara, 1 run Pace off. Bopara pulls a slower ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
18.3
•
Agar to Bopara, no run No run with pace off. Slower ball on middle stump. Bopara misses.
18.2
4
Agar to Bopara, FOUR! Bopara drives a half volley on off stump for four. Bopara reaches a 34-ball fifty.
18.1
1
Agar continues. Agar to Burgess, 1 run Pace off. The fielding side moves up to a 10% chance of victory. Slower ball outside off. Burgess cuts to deep cover for one run. A few overs left and Sussex Sharks have got their noses well and truly in front.
Over 18: 5 runs. Bowler: Michael Hogan. Sussex Sharks: 156/5 (rr 8.67)
17.6
1
Hogan to Burgess, 1 run Burgess flicks a yorker on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
17.5
1
Hogan to Bopara, 1 run Yorker outside off. Bopara drives to extra cover for one run.
17.4
Michael Hogan to Michael Burgess. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Jordan Cox
17.3
W
Hogan to Garton, OUT! Garton is out, directing the ball back to the bowler, gone for 13 runs. Short ball on middle stump. Garton pulls and is caught and bowled.
17.2
1
Hogan to Bopara, 1 run Pace off. Slower ball half volley outside off. Bopara drives to long on for one run.
17.1
1
Hogan is back into the attack. Hogan to Garton, 1 run Garton pushes a yorker on middle stump for one run.
Agar to Garton, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Garton cuts to deep cover for one run.
16.5
4
Agar to Garton, FOUR! This brings up the one-hundred-and-fifty for Sussex Sharks. Garton drives a yorker outside off for four.
16.4
1
Agar to Bopara, 1 run Bopara drives a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
16.3
•
Agar to Bopara, no run Bopara cuts a back of a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
16.2
1
Agar to Garton, 1 run Garton pushes a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
16.1
1
Agar comes back on. Agar to Bopara, 1 run Length ball outside off. Bopara goes onto the front foot and drives to deep cover for one run.
Over 16: 10 runs. Bowler: Fred Klaassen. Sussex Sharks: 143/4 (rr 8.94)
15.6
1
Klaassen to Bopara, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Bopara goes onto the back foot and late cuts to backward point for one run.
15.6
1ʷᵈ
Klaassen to Bopara, 1 wide Wide given. Back of a length ball on middle stump. Boparan offers no shot.
15.5
1
Klaassen to Garton, 1 run Garton drives a length ball on off stump to gully for one run.
15.4
4
Klaassen to Garton, FOUR! Back of a length ball on middle stump. Garton pulls for four.
15.3
1
Klaassen to Bopara, 1 run Pace off. Bopara flicks a slower ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
15.2
1
Klaassen to Garton, 1 run Instantly off the mark. Klaassen bowls a slower ball on middle stump. Garton pushes to long on for one run.
15.2
Wide. Fred Klaassen to George Garton. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick for 1 wides
15.1
W
Klaassen is back into the attack. Klaassen to Alsop, OUT! Klaassen's responsibility to tighten the belt for Kent Spitfires after an expensive over. The first ball is a breakthrough. Alsop is out with a score of 12 runs from 9 balls. Length ball on middle stump. Alsop drives to long on and is caught by Bell-Drummond.
Over 15: 12 runs. Bowler: Grant Stewart. Sussex Sharks: 133/3 (rr 8.87)
14.6
1
Stewart to Alsop, 1 run Stewart bowls a back of a length ball on middle stump. Alsop cuts to long off for one run.
14.6
1ʷᵈ
Stewart to Alsop, 1 wide Over continues with the extra. Wide given. Alsop misses a slower ball outside off.
14.5
1
Stewart to Bopara, 1 run Bopara drives a half volley outside off to long off for one run.
14.4
4
Stewart to Bopara, FOUR! Slower ball on off stump. Bopara pulls for four. A third four for the batter.
14.3
•
Stewart to Bopara, no run Bopara misses a slower ball on leg stump.
14.2
1
Stewart to Alsop, 1 run Slower ball on off stump. Alsop cuts to cover for one run.
14.1
4
Stewart is back into the attack. Stewart to Alsop, FOUR! Yorker on off stump. Alsop drives for four.
Over 14: 16 runs. Bowler: George Linde. Sussex Sharks: 121/3 (rr 8.64)
13.6
2
Linde to Bopara, 2 runs Length ball on off stump. Bopara drives to long off for two runs.
13.5
4
Linde to Bopara, FOUR! Sublime shot-making. Back of a length ball outside off. Bopara cuts for four. The umpire is being kept busy signalling these boundaries. Bopara is striking at 150, been at the crease for 22 balls for these 33 runs.
13.4
6
Linde to Bopara, SIX! Bopara slog-sweeps a half volley on middle stump for six. The ball gets leathered clear of the outfield.
13.3
•
Linde to Bopara, no run Bopara cuts a length ball on off stump to mid off.
13.2
1
Linde to Alsop, 1 run Alsop drives a half volley on middle stump to long off for one run.
13.1
1
Linde to Bopara, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Bopara cuts to deep cover for one run.
13.1
2ʷᵈ
Linde is on for another over. Linde to Alsop, 2 wides Linde delivers a length ball down leg. Alsop goes down the pitch and flicks. That is two wides.
Over 13: 8 runs. Bowler: Michael Hogan. Sussex Sharks: 105/3 (rr 8.08)
12.6
•
Hogan to Bopara, no run Slower ball outside off. Bopara misses an attempted cut.
12.5
1
Hogan to Alsop, 1 run Alsop works a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
12.4
1
Hogan to Bopara, 1 run Bopara drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
12.3
4
Hogan to Bopara, FOUR! Sussex Sharks get to a hundred runs for the loss of 3 wickets. They're going at 8.2 runs per over. Bopara scoops a half volley outside off for four.
12.2
1
Hogan to Alsop, 1 run Alsop pushes a length ball on middle stump to mid on for one run.
12.1
1
Hogan is back into the attack. Hogan to Bopara, 1 run Bopara hits a length ball on off stump to cover for one run.
Over 12: 7 runs. Bowler: George Linde. Sussex Sharks: 97/3 (rr 8.08)
11.6
1
Linde to Bopara, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Bopara works to deep mid wicket for one run.
11.5
2
Linde to Bopara, 2 runs Length ball on middle stump. Bopara drives for two runs.
11.4
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Linde to Bopara, no run Bopara cuts a back of a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
11.3
1
Linde to Alsop, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Alsop flicks to deep mid wicket for one run.
11.2
George Linde to Tom Alsop. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch driving well timed to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Jordan Cox
11.1
1
Alsop, left-handed bat, comes to the middle. Linde resumes. Linde to Bopara, 1 run Bopara cuts a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Agar to Carter, OUT! Agar bowls a length ball outside off. Carter drives to extra cover and is caught by Cox.
10.5
1
Agar to Bopara, 1 run Half volley on leg stump. Bopara flicks for one run.
10.4
1
Agar to Carter, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Carter pulls to mid on for one run.
10.3
•
Agar to Carter, no run Carter cuts a slower ball outside off to extra cover.
10.2
1
Agar to Bopara, 1 run Bopara pushes a yorker outside off to third for one run.
10.1
6
Agar returns. Agar to Bopara, SIX! Length ball on middle stump. Bopara flicks for six.
Over 10: 7 runs. Bowler: George Linde. Sussex Sharks: 81/2 (rr 8.1)
9.6
4
Linde to Carter, FOUR! Length ball on middle stump. Carter drives for four.
9.5
1
Linde to Bopara, 1 run Bopara works a length ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for one run.
9.4
•
Linde to Bopara, no run Length ball outside off. Bopara misses an attempted drive.
9.3
•
Linde to Bopara, no run Length ball on middle stump. Bopara misses the ball.
9.2
2
Linde to Bopara, 2 runs Bopara drives a length ball outside off for two runs.
9.1
•
Linde is back. Linde to Bopara, no run Bopara pushes a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
Over 9: 9 runs. Bowler: Grant Stewart. Sussex Sharks: 74/2 (rr 8.22)
8.6
1
Stewart to Bopara, 1 run Needing 2 balls to get off the mark Bopara is now amongst the runs. A single to end the over which has added 9 to the total. Length ball on off stump. Bopara drives to long on for one run.
8.5
Grant Stewart to Ravi Bopara. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Joe Denly
8.4
W
Stewart to Clark, OUT! Out. Clark goes having got 22 runs after being at the crease for 21 balls. Stewart delivers a back of a length ball on off stump. Clark cuts to backward point and is caught by Linde.
8.3
1
Stewart to Carter, 1 run Carter pulls a length ball on off stump to long on for one run.
8.2
6
Stewart to Carter, SIX! Back of a length ball on off stump. Carter pulls for six.
8.1
1
Stewart, right-arm pace, is introduced. Stewart to Clark, 1 run Back of a length ball outside off. Clark cuts to point for one run. Great fielding by Linde. Impressive work to save runs.
Over 8: 9 runs. Bowler: Jack Leaning. Sussex Sharks: 65/1 (rr 8.12)
7.6
•
Leaning to Carter, no run Carter misses a length ball on off stump. The projected score for this innings is 165 which is 26 up from where they were at the outset.
7.5
1
Leaning to Clark, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Clark goes down the pitch and drives off the edge of the bat. Agar drops the catch at short third. They run one run. Attempt at a catch is put down. A chance goes begging.
7.4
1
Leaning to Carter, 1 run Carter drives a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run.
7.3
2
Leaning to Carter, 2 runs Carter pulls a back of a length ball on off stump to deep square leg for two runs.
7.2
1
Leaning to Clark, 1 run Clark drives a length ball on off stump back to the bowler for one run. Top class fielding by Leaning. Impressive effort to save runs.
7.1
4ᵇ
Leaning is back on. Leaning to Clark, 4 byes Clark misses a length ball on leg stump. Four byes.
Over 7: 7 runs. Bowler: George Linde. Sussex Sharks: 56/1 (rr 8.0)
6.6
4
Linde to Carter, FOUR! Boundary to punctuate the over. Carter reverse sweeps a length ball outside off for four.
6.5
•
Linde to Carter, no run Carter cuts a length ball outside off to gully.
6.4
•
Linde to Carter, no run Length ball outside off. Carter misses.
6.3
•
Linde to Carter, no run Carter cuts a length ball outside off to gully.
6.2
1ˡᵇ
Linde to Clark, 1 leg bye They run a leg bye. Clark misses a length ball on leg stump.
6.1
2
Linde, left-arm spin, comes on. Linde to Clark, 2 runs Fifty up now for Sussex Sharks. Length ball on leg stump. Clark flicks to fine leg for two runs.
Wes Agar to Ollie Carter. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by George Linde
5.5
1
Agar to Clark, 1 run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Clark goes onto the back foot and pulls to deep backward square leg for one run.
5.4
•
Agar to Clark, no run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Clark tries a pull but misses.
5.3
•
Agar to Clark, no run Clark misses a back of a length ball on off stump.
5.2
•
Agar to Clark, no run Agar delivers a length ball on off stump. Clark goes onto the front foot and defends back to the bowler.
5.1
4
Carter, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Agar, right-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Agar to Clark, FOUR! Clark drives a length ball on off stump for four. A third four for the batter.
Over 5: 12 runs. Bowler: Michael Hogan. Sussex Sharks: 44/1 (rr 8.8)
4.6
W
Hogan to Ward, OUT! That was a lively innings by Ward, out for 32 runs from 21 balls. Short ball on middle stump. Ward pulls to deep backward square leg and is caught by Muyeye. Striking at 152 that was an excellent knock from Ward. These runs have played a significant role for Sussex Sharks.
4.5
1
Hogan to Clark, 1 run Clark pulls a short ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
4.4
4
Hogan to Clark, FOUR! Half volley on middle stump. Clark drives for four.
4.3
1
Hogan to Ward, 1 run Ward slogs a length ball on middle stump to mid wicket for one run.
4.2
•
Hogan to Ward, no run Ward drives a length ball on off stump to extra cover.
4.1
6
Hogan, right-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Hogan to Ward, SIX! Short ball on leg stump. Ward pulls for six. That puts Ward on 31 runs from 18 deliveries.
Over 4: 8 runs. Bowler: Jack Leaning. Sussex Sharks: 32/0 (rr 8.0)
3.6
•
Leaning to Clark, no run Length ball outside off. Clark misses an attempted flick.
3.5
Jack Leaning to Tom Clark. Off break back of a length, middle stump down the pitch flick to bowler for no run, fielded by Jack Leaning
3.4
1
Leaning to Ward, 1 run Yorker on off stump. Ward drives to long off for one run.
3.3
•
Leaning to Ward, no run Ward pulls a short ball on middle stump to mid on.
3.2
6
Leaning to Ward, SIX! Half tracker on middle stump. Ward pulls for six. Ward moves to 24 off 15 balls.
3.1
1
Leaning to continue. Leaning to Clark, 1 run Length ball outside off. Clark goes down the pitch and drives to long off for one run.
Over 3: 9 runs. Bowler: Fred Klaassen. Sussex Sharks: 24/0 (rr 8.0)
2.6
•
Klaassen to Ward, no run Ward pulls a half volley on off stump back to the bowler.
2.5
•
Klaassen to Ward, no run Ward misses a length ball outside off.
2.4
4
Klaassen to Ward, FOUR! Back of a length ball on middle stump. Ward goes onto the back foot and pulls for four.
2.3
•
Klaassen to Ward, no run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Ward misses.
2.2
1
Klaassen to Clark, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Clark pushes to mid off for one run.
2.1
4
Klaassen resumes. Klaassen to Clark, FOUR! Half volley outside off. Clark drives for four.
Over 2: 6 runs. Bowler: Jack Leaning. Sussex Sharks: 15/0 (rr 7.5)
1.6
4
Leaning to Ward, FOUR! A boundary sees out the over. Back of a length ball on off stump. Ward reverse sweeps for four.
1.5
1
Leaning to Clark, 1 run Length ball on middle stump. Clark flicks to mid wicket for one run.
1.4
•
Leaning to Clark, no run Clark defends a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
1.3
1
Leaning to Ward, 1 run Ward pushes a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
1.2
Jack Leaning to Harrison Ward. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulled for no run
1.1
•
Leaning, right-arm spin, is introduced. Leaning to Ward, no run Ward cuts a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
Over 1: 9 runs. Bowler: Fred Klaassen. Sussex Sharks: 9/0 (rr 9.0)
0.6
1
Klaassen to Ward, 1 run A single to end the over, 9 runs from it. Length ball outside off. Ward cuts to extra cover for one run.
0.5
4
Klaassen to Ward, FOUR! Ward pulls a back of a length ball on middle stump for four.
0.4
Fred Klaassen to Harrison Ward. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by George Linde
0.3
4
Klaassen to Ward, FOUR! Ward slogs a length ball on middle stump for four.
0.2
•
Klaassen to Ward, no run Length ball outside off. Ward tries a drive but misses.
0.1
•
Ward and Clark come to the crease. Ward will take the strike. Klaassen will open the bowling. Klaassen to Ward, no run First ball of the match goes for no run. Sussex Sharks are predicted to post a total of around 138 in this innings. If they reach that number they will be confident of defending their total. Klaassen bowls a back of a length ball outside off. Ward misses a late cut. The pre-match talk is over and they're now locked in battle. Sussex Sharks start in the driving seat.
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