6th ODI: West Indies v Zimbabwe at Port of Spain, 13 May 2006
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Match start scheduled for 9.35am local time (13.35 GMT)
Hello and Welcome to the 6th ODI between West Indies and Zimbabwe
to be played at Port of Spain.
The news from the middle is that Lara has won the toss and elected
to bat.
0.1 Ireland to Gayle, no run, length ball outside off stump, left alone
0.1 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, length ball outside off stump, left
alone
0.2 Mupariwa to Gayle, wide: no run, left alone outside off stump
0.2 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, outside off stump, Gayle lets it go
0.3 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, length ball on the leg stump, nipping
away, defended to cover
0.4 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run
0.5 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, on the leg stump, batsman flicks but
gets on the pads
0.6 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, left alone outside off stump
End of over 1 (1 run) West Indies 1/0 (RR: 1.00)
T Mupariwa 1-0-1-0 (1w)
RS Morton 0* (0b) CH Gayle 0* (6b)
1.1 Ireland to Morton, no run
1.2 Ireland to Morton, no run
1.3 Ireland to Morton, no run, on the pads again, batsman gets on the
pads
1.4 Ireland to Morton, legbye: one run
1.5 Ireland to Gayle, wide: no run, down the legside
1.5 Ireland to Gayle, no run, defended to cover
1.6 Ireland to Gayle, legbye: one run
End of over 2 (3 runs) West Indies 4/0 (RR: 2.00)
AJ Ireland 1-0-1-0 (1w)
CH Gayle 0* (8b) RS Morton 0* (4b)
2.1 Mupariwa to Gayle, one run, short of length ball outside off stump,
glided to thirdman
2.2 Mupariwa to Morton, wide: no run
2.2 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, driven straight to cover
2.3 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, turned away to onside
2.4 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, punched on the back-foot to cover
2.5 Mupariwa to Morton, no run
2.6 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, left alone outside off stump
End of over 3 (2 runs) West Indies 6/0 (RR: 2.00)
T Mupariwa 2-0-3-0 (2w)
CH Gayle 1* (9b) RS Morton 0* (9b)
3.1 Ireland to Gayle, no run, pitched up outside off stump, swinging
away, left alone
3.2 Ireland to Gayle, wide: no run, left alone outside off stump
3.2 Ireland to Gayle, one run, on the pads, glanced away to fine leg
3.3 Ireland to Morton, two runs, short ball outside off stump, punched
through extra-covers for a couple of runs
3.4 Ireland to Morton, FOUR, pitched up on the off stump, Morton
smashes it straight to long-off fence
3.5 Ireland to Morton, no run, defended on the back-foot to point
3.6 Ireland to Morton, wide: no run, left alone outside off stump
3.6 Ireland to Morton, no run, fraction short on the off stump,
defended down the wicket
End of over 4 (9 runs) West Indies 15/0 (RR: 3.75)
AJ Ireland 2-0-10-0 (3w)
CH Gayle 2* (11b) RS Morton 6* (13b 1x4)
4.1 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, defended on the back-foot to offside
4.2 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, short ball on the stumps, turned away to
mid-wicket
4.3 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, fraction short on the off stump, punched
hard to mid-off
4.4 Mupariwa to Gayle, no run, length ball around the off stump,
nipping away, batsman beaten on the front-foot
4.5 Mupariwa to Gayle, OUT: Early strike! good length ball on the off
stump, straightening this time, Gayle moves forward and tries to
drive, misses the line completely and ball knocks the off stump
West Indies 15/1, Partnership of 15
CH Gayle b Mupariwa 2 (16b 0x4 0x6)
RS Morton 6* (13b 1x4) T Mupariwa 2.5-0-3-1 (2w)
Sarwan walks in
4.6 Mupariwa to Sarwan, no run, left alone outside off stump
End of over 5 (maiden) West Indies 15/1 (RR: 3.00)
T Mupariwa 3-1-3-1 (2w)
RS Morton 6* (13b 1x4) RR Sarwan 0* (1b)
5.1 Ireland to Morton, no run, short of length ball angled into the
pads, batsman misses and gets on the pads
5.2 Ireland to Morton, FOUR, length ball on the off stump, lofted
straight to long-on fence, good hit!
5.3 Ireland to Morton, legbye: one run, bouncer on the stumps, batsman
hooks but gets hit on the helmet
5.4 Ireland to Sarwan, (noball) FOUR, pitched up outside off stump,
driven beautifully to long-off fence
5.4 Ireland to Sarwan, no run, turned away to onside
5.5 Ireland to Sarwan, (noball) no run, driven straight to cover
5.5 Ireland to Sarwan, no run, fraction short outside off stump, cut
away to point
5.6 Ireland to Sarwan, wide: no run, way outside off stump
5.6 Ireland to Sarwan, no run, short and rising delivery, batsman
defends but gets hit on the glove
End of over 6 (12 runs) West Indies 27/1 (RR: 4.50)
AJ Ireland 3-0-21-0 (4w 2nb)
RS Morton 10* (16b 2x4) RR Sarwan 4* (6b 1x4)
6.1 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, defended on the front-foot back to the
bowler
6.2 Mupariwa to Morton, FOUR, length ball given width outside off
stump, Morton smashes on the up to long-off fence, one more good
shot!
6.3 Mupariwa to Morton, no run
6.4 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, length ball outside off stump, driven
straight to mid-off
6.5 Mupariwa to Morton, one run, length ball around the off stump,
defended to point, poor fielding and they take a single
6.6 Mupariwa to Sarwan, no run, defended on the front-foot to cover
End of over 7 (5 runs) West Indies 32/1 (RR: 4.57)
T Mupariwa 4-1-8-1 (2w)
RS Morton 15* (21b 3x4) RR Sarwan 4* (7b 1x4)
Meth into the attack
7.1 Meth to Morton, FOUR, pitched up outside off stump, Morton lofts
but ends up slicing high over point, ball runs away to the fence
7.2 Meth to Morton, FOUR, Four more! length ball on the off stump,
batsman swings it across wide of the mid-on fielder
7.3 Meth to Morton, no run, left alone outside off stump
Keeper comes upto the stumps
7.4 Meth to Morton, SIX, Max! pitched up outside off stump, Morton
lofts it high and over cover fence, excellent hit!
7.5 Meth to Morton, no run, left alone outside off stump
7.6 Meth to Morton, no run, turned away to square leg
End of over 8 (14 runs) West Indies 46/1 (RR: 5.75)
KO Meth 1-0-14-0
RR Sarwan 4* (7b 1x4) RS Morton 29* (27b 5x4 1x6)
8.1 Mupariwa to Sarwan, no run, length ball on the off stump, batsman
defends to square leg
8.2 Mupariwa to Sarwan, one run, short ball outside off stump, cut away
hard to point, Sibanda does well to stop but couldnt prevent the
single
8.3 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, punched straight to point
8.4 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, length ball around the off stump,
nipping in, batsman pushes and gets an inside edge to square leg
8.5 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, defended to cover point
8.6 Mupariwa to Morton, one run, outside off stump, glided away to
thirdman
End of over 9 (2 runs) West Indies 48/1 (RR: 5.33)
T Mupariwa 5-1-10-1 (2w)
RS Morton 30* (31b 5x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 5* (9b 1x4)
9.1 Meth to Morton, wide: no run, left alone outside off stump
9.1 Meth to Morton, no run, turned away to short mid-wicket
9.2 Meth to Morton, no run, length ball outside off stump, driven to
point
9.3 Meth to Morton, no run, short of length ball outside off stump,
left alone
9.4 Meth to Morton, no run, length ball around the off stump, defended
9.5 Meth to Morton, one run, pushed to mid-on and a quick single taken
9.6 Meth to Sarwan, no run, half-volley outside off stump, driven to
cover
End of over 10 (2 runs) West Indies 50/1 (RR: 5.00)
KO Meth 2-0-16-0 (1w)
RS Morton 31* (36b 5x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 5* (10b 1x4)
Powerplay 2 has been taken
10.1 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, short of length ball on the off stump,
defended
10.2 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, defended on the back-foot to mid-off
10.3 Mupariwa to Morton, one run, short ball on the off stump, punched
to mid-off and a quick single taken
10.4 Mupariwa to Sarwan, one run, length ball on the off stump, batsman
defends but gets an inside edge to square leg
10.5 Mupariwa to Morton, no run
10.6 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, short ball just outside off stump,
mistimed punch to mid-on
End of over 11 (2 runs) West Indies 52/1 (RR: 4.73)
T Mupariwa 6-1-12-1 (2w)
RR Sarwan 6* (11b 1x4) RS Morton 32* (41b 5x4 1x6)
11.1 Meth to Sarwan, no run, defended on the front-foot to point
11.2 Meth to Sarwan, one run, given width outside off stump, cut away
straight to point, misfield again
11.3 Meth to Morton, no run, driven to mid-off fielder
11.4 Meth to Morton, no run, on the pads, glanced away to short-fine leg
11.5 Meth to Morton, FOUR, length ball outside off stump, Morton lofts
it away to cover fence, good shot!
11.6 Meth to Morton, one run, length ball outside off stump, defended to
gully and again a misfield from Duffin
End of over 12 (6 runs) West Indies 58/1 (RR: 4.83)
KO Meth 3-0-22-0 (1w)
RS Morton 37* (45b 6x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 7* (13b 1x4)
12.1 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, defended to offside
12.2 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, fraction short outside off stump,
defended to cover
12.3 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, short ball outside off stump, punched
straight to cover fielder
12.4 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, length ball just outside off stump,
defended to short cover
12.5 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, short ball outside off stump, punched
to mid-off
12.6 Mupariwa to Morton, no run, short ball around the off stump,
batsman gets an inside edge onto the pads, maiden over!
End of over 13 (maiden) West Indies 58/1 (RR: 4.46)
T Mupariwa 7-2-12-1 (2w)
RR Sarwan 7* (13b 1x4) RS Morton 37* (51b 6x4 1x6)
13.1 Meth to Sarwan, no run, length ball outside off stump, square
driven to point fielder
13.2 Meth to Sarwan, FOUR, short of length ball outside off stump, cut
away hard to backward point fence, Sarwan and Morton collide
13.3 Meth to Sarwan, no run, pitched up, driven straight to mid-on
13.4 Meth to Sarwan, no run, driven straight to mid-on
13.5 Meth to Sarwan, no run, slower ball on the off stump, driven
straight, Mohammed runs across quick and stops
13.6 Meth to Sarwan, no run, cut away to point and a good stop by
Sibanda saves runs
End of over 14 (4 runs) West Indies 62/1 (RR: 4.43)
KO Meth 4-0-26-0 (1w)
RS Morton 37* (51b 6x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 11* (19b 2x4)
Ireland back into the attack
14.1 Ireland to Morton, FOUR, fraction short on the stumps, pulled away
to square leg fence
14.2 Ireland to Morton, no run, yorker length ball outside off stump,
batsman tries to drive but gets the bottom edge onto the pads
14.3 Ireland to Morton, FOUR, pitched up on the stumps, Morton lofts it
straight over the bowlers head, good shot!
14.4 Ireland to Morton, no run, down the legside, batsman pulls and
misses
14.5 Ireland to Morton, one run, on the leg stump, turned away behind
square
14.6 Ireland to Sarwan, FOUR, short ball, Sarwan has plenty of time to
rock back and pull to mid-wicket fence, poor bowling!
End of over 15 (13 runs) West Indies 75/1 (RR: 5.00)
AJ Ireland 4-0-34-0 (4w 2nb)
RS Morton 46* (56b 8x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 15* (20b 3x4)
Powerplay 3 has been taken
15.1 Meth to Morton, no run, punched hard and straight to extra-cover
15.2 Meth to Morton, no run
15.3 Meth to Morton, one run, driven to long-off
15.4 Meth to Sarwan, FOUR, slower one, half-volley on the off stump,
Sarwan drives straight down the ground to the fence
15.5 Meth to Sarwan, no run, mistimed drive to mid-on
15.6 Meth to Sarwan, no run, pitched up on the off stump, driven
straight and a good stop by Utseya at mid-on
End of over 16 (5 runs) West Indies 80/1 (RR: 5.00)
KO Meth 5-0-31-0 (1w)
RS Morton 47* (59b 8x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 19* (23b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
Rinke into the attack
16.1 Rinke to Morton, no run, defended on the front-foot to point
16.2 Rinke to Morton, one run, punched on the back-foot wide of the
point fielder
16.3 Rinke to Sarwan, three runs, full length ball on the leg stump,
flicked through mid-wicket
16.4 Rinke to Morton, no run, pushed on the front-foot to mid-off
16.5 Rinke to Morton, no run, length ball, batsman steps out and defends
to offside
16.6 Rinke to Morton, no run, turned away straight to mid-wicket
End of over 17 (4 runs) West Indies 84/1 (RR: 4.94)
HP Rinke 1-0-4-0
RR Sarwan 22* (24b 4x4) RS Morton 48* (64b 8x4 1x6)
Strydom into the attack
17.1 Strydom to Sarwan, one run, length ball outside off stump, glided
to thirdman
17.2 Strydom to Morton, no run, short ball on the off stump, punched to
extra-cover
17.3 Strydom to Morton, no run, turned away to square leg
17.4 Strydom to Morton, FOUR, half-volley on the leg stump, flicked away
to mid-wicket fence, Morton brings up his fifty!
17.5 Strydom to Morton, no run, turned away straight to square leg
17.6 Strydom to Morton, no run, slower ball on the off stump, pushed to
onside
End of over 18 (5 runs) West Indies 89/1 (RR: 4.94)
GM Strydom 1-0-5-0
RR Sarwan 23* (25b 4x4) RS Morton 52* (69b 9x4 1x6)
18.1 Rinke to Sarwan, one run, turned away wide of the mid-wicket
fielder
18.2 Rinke to Morton, no run, length ball outside off stump, mistimed
drive back to the bowler
18.3 Rinke to Morton, FOUR, pitched up on the stumps, Sarwan lofts it
away to mid-wicket fence
18.4 Rinke to Morton, no run, defended on the front-foot to offside
18.5 Rinke to Morton, one run, driven hard to long-off
18.6 Rinke to Sarwan, one run, outside off stump, batsman runs it down
to thirdman
End of over 19 (7 runs) West Indies 96/1 (RR: 5.05)
HP Rinke 2-0-11-0
RR Sarwan 25* (27b 4x4) RS Morton 57* (73b 10x4 1x6)
19.1 Strydom to Sarwan, no run
19.2 Strydom to Sarwan, no run, driven to mid-on
19.3 Strydom to Sarwan, one run, good length delivery on the stumps,
driven wide of the fielder at mid-on
19.4 Strydom to Morton, one run, driven down to long-on
19.5 Strydom to Sarwan, one run, driven wide of the fielder at long-on
19.6 Strydom to Morton, one run, good length delivery on the
stumps,driven wide of the fielder at cover
End of over 20 (4 runs) West Indies 100/1 (RR: 5.00)
GM Strydom 2-0-9-0
RS Morton 59* (75b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 27* (31b 4x4)
Higgins replaces Rinke
20.1 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven down to long-on
20.2 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, full toss, Sarwan comes forward and
plays it down to long-on
20.3 Higgins to Morton, one run
20.4 Higgins to Sarwan, no run, defended on the off side
20.5 Higgins to Sarwan, no run, good length delivery on the stumps,
defended to cover
20.6 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, a bit of width offered outside off
stump, Sarwan drives it to deep cover for a single to end the over
End of over 21 (4 runs) West Indies 104/1 (RR: 4.95)
RS Higgins 1-0-4-0
RR Sarwan 29* (35b 4x4) RS Morton 61* (77b 10x4 1x6)
Utseya into the attack
21.1 Utseya to Sarwan, no run, good lewngth delivery outside the off
stump, Sarwan beaten going for the drive
21.2 Utseya to Sarwan, no run
21.3 Utseya to Sarwan, one run, punched dowen the track to long-on
21.4 Utseya to Morton, one run, tapped down on the off side
21.5 Utseya to Sarwan, no run, driven straight to midwicket
21.6 Utseya to Sarwan, no run
End of over 22 (2 runs) West Indies 106/1 (RR: 4.82)
P Utseya 1-0-2-0
RS Morton 62* (78b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 30* (40b 4x4)
22.1 Higgins to Morton, one run, flighted ball on the off stump, driven
to long-on
22.2 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, driven down to long-off
22.3 Higgins to Morton, no run, defended on the front-foot to offside
22.4 Higgins to Morton, one run, low full toss, driven to long-on
22.5 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, full toss, driven to long-off
22.6 Higgins to Morton, one run, flighted and full, driven straight down
the ground
End of over 23 (5 runs) West Indies 111/1 (RR: 4.83)
RS Higgins 2-0-9-0
RS Morton 65* (82b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 32* (42b 4x4)
23.1 Utseya to Morton, no run, pushed back to the bowler
23.2 Utseya to Morton, no run, fraction short and turning in, turned
away to mid-wicket
23.3 Utseya to Morton, one run, punched on the back-foot to deep cover
23.4 Utseya to Sarwan, two runs, pushed to cover, misfield and they take
a couple of runs
23.5 Utseya to Sarwan, no run, cut away to short thirdman
23.6 Utseya to Sarwan, no run
End of over 24 (3 runs) West Indies 114/1 (RR: 4.75)
P Utseya 2-0-5-0
RS Morton 66* (85b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 34* (45b 4x4)
24.1 Higgins to Morton, no run, turned away to mid-wicket
24.2 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven to long-on
24.3 Higgins to Sarwan, two runs, flighted ball outside off stump,
lofted away wide of the deep cover fielder
24.4 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, flighted and full, driven to long-off
24.5 Higgins to Morton, one run, flat on the stumps, driven to long-on
24.6 Higgins to Sarwan, no run, defended on the front-foot to offside
End of over 25 (5 runs) West Indies 119/1 (RR: 4.76)
RS Higgins 3-0-14-0
RS Morton 68* (88b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 37* (48b 4x4)
25.1 Utseya to Morton, two runs, given bit of width outside off stump,
batsman cuts and gets the outside edge to thirdman
25.2 Utseya to Morton, one run, turned away to onside
25.3 Utseya to Sarwan, two runs, driven to long-off
25.4 Utseya to Sarwan, one run, short ball on the stumps, pulled away to
deep mid-wicket
25.5 Utseya to Morton, no run
25.6 Utseya to Morton, one run, length ball on the off stump, turned
away to mid-wicket and a quick single taken
End of over 26 (7 runs) West Indies 126/1 (RR: 4.85)
P Utseya 3-0-12-0
RS Morton 72* (92b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 40* (50b 4x4)
26.1 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven to long-on
26.2 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, driven down to long-off
26.3 Higgins to Morton, one run, turned away to deep square leg
26.4 Higgins to Sarwan, three runs, length ball on the leg stump,
turning away, glided nicely to thirdman
26.5 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven to long-off
26.6 Higgins to Sarwan, no run
End of over 27 (7 runs) West Indies 133/1 (RR: 4.93)
RS Higgins 4-0-21-0
RS Morton 75* (95b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 44* (53b 4x4)
27.1 Utseya to Morton, one run, driven to long-on
27.2 Utseya to Sarwan, one run
27.3 Utseya to Morton, no run, turned away to square leg
27.4 Utseya to Morton, no run, punched on the back-foot to mid-wicket
27.5 Utseya to Morton, no run
27.6 Utseya to Morton, one run, full length ball on the off stump,
driven to long-on
End of over 28 (3 runs) West Indies 136/1 (RR: 4.86)
P Utseya 4-0-15-0
RS Morton 77* (100b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 45* (54b 4x4)
28.1 Higgins to Morton, legbye: one run, on the pads, batsman tries to
turn but gets on the pads, rolls down to square leg
28.2 Higgins to Sarwan, FOUR, full toss, lofted over cover fielder, good
placement!
28.3 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, driven to long-off
28.4 Higgins to Morton, no run, turned away to mid-wicket
28.5 Higgins to Morton, no run, flighted ball, batsman steps out and
pushes uppishly back to the bowler
28.6 Higgins to Morton, one run, full length ball, driven to long-on
End of over 29 (7 runs) West Indies 143/1 (RR: 4.93)
RS Higgins 5-0-27-0
RS Morton 78* (104b 10x4 1x6) RR Sarwan 50* (56b 5x4)
29.1 Utseya to Morton, no run, pushed back to the bowler
29.2 Utseya to Morton, no run, turned away on the back-foot to square
leg
29.3 Utseya to Morton, one run, turned away through mid-wicket
29.4 Utseya to Sarwan, two runs, short outside off stump, cut away
behind point for a couple of runs
29.5 Utseya to Sarwan, one run, turned away wide of the mid-wicket
fielder
29.6 Utseya to Morton, no run, short of length ball, batsman gets an
inside edge onto the pads
End of over 30 (4 runs) West Indies 147/1 (RR: 4.90)
P Utseya 5-0-19-0
RR Sarwan 53* (58b 5x4) RS Morton 79* (108b 10x4 1x6)
30.1 Higgins to Sarwan, no run, full length ball, driven back to the
bowler
30.2 Higgins to Sarwan, no run, pushed down the wicket
30.3 Higgins to Sarwan, one run, flighted ball, batsman steps out and
drives to long-off
30.4 Higgins to Morton, no run
30.5 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven again down to long-on
30.6 Higgins to Sarwan, OUT: fraction short around the off stump, Sarwan
moves back and tries to run it down to thirdman, ends up getting a
nick and Taylor pouches it
West Indies 149/2, Partnership of 134
RR Sarwan c Taylor b Higgins 54 (62b 5x4 0x6)
End of over 31 (2 runs) West Indies 149/2 (RR: 4.81)
RS Higgins 6-0-29-1
RS Morton 80* (110b 10x4 1x6)
Lara walks in
31.1 Utseya to Morton, no run, driven straight to mid-wicket fielder
31.2 Utseya to Morton, two runs, flighted ball on the off stump, pushed
to deep mid-wicket, 150 comes up!
31.3 Utseya to Morton, no run, turned away straight to mid-wicket
31.4 Utseya to Morton, no run
31.5 Utseya to Morton, no run, defended on the back-foot to point
31.6 Utseya to Morton, one run, short ball outside off stump, cut away
to deep cover
End of over 32 (3 runs) West Indies 152/2 (RR: 4.75)
P Utseya 6-0-22-0
RS Morton 83* (116b 10x4 1x6) BC Lara 0* (0b)
32.1 Higgins to Morton, two runs, on the pads, glanced away fine for a
couple of runs
32.2 Higgins to Morton, no run
32.3 Higgins to Morton, no run, defended on the back-foot to onside
32.4 Higgins to Morton, no run, flighted ball outside off stump,
defended to point
32.5 Higgins to Morton, one run, flighted ball, batsman steps out and
drives to long-on
32.6 Higgins to Lara, no run, defended down the wicket
End of over 33 (3 runs) West Indies 155/2 (RR: 4.70)
RS Higgins 7-0-32-1
RS Morton 86* (121b 10x4 1x6) BC Lara 0* (1b)
33.1 Utseya to Morton, one run, turned away wide of the mid-wicket
fielder
round the wicket
33.2 Utseya to Lara, no run, length ball around the off stump, turning
away, batsman beaten on the front-foot
33.3 Utseya to Lara, no run, Beauty! Lara beaten again on the front-foot
33.4 Utseya to Lara, one run, driven down to long-on
33.5 Utseya to Morton, wide: no run, down the legside
33.5 Utseya to Morton, one run, driven wide of the mid-wicket fielder
33.6 Utseya to Lara, no run, defended on the front-foot to offside
End of over 34 (4 runs) West Indies 159/2 (RR: 4.68)
P Utseya 7-0-26-0 (1w)
RS Morton 88* (123b 10x4 1x6) BC Lara 1* (5b)
34.1 Higgins to Morton, no run, defended on the front-foot to onside
34.2 Higgins to Morton, no run, Morton steps out and pushes down the
wicket
34.3 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven down the ground to long-on
34.4 Higgins to Lara, no run, turned away to square leg, Lara looks for
a single but rightly sent back by Morton
34.5 Higgins to Lara, no run, turned away to square leg
34.6 Higgins to Lara, no run, short of length ball, pushed to mid-wicket
End of over 35 (1 run) West Indies 160/2 (RR: 4.57)
RS Higgins 8-0-33-1
RS Morton 89* (126b 10x4 1x6) BC Lara 1* (8b)
35.1 Utseya to Morton, no run, defended on the back-foot to onside
35.2 Utseya to Morton, no run, flighted ball, batsman steps out and
pushes back to the bowler
35.3 Utseya to Morton, one run, punched on the back-foot to long-on
35.4 Utseya to Lara, one run, Lara steps out and drives to long off
35.5 Utseya to Morton, no run, pushed on the back foot to offside
35.6 Utseya to Morton, one run, driven down the ground to long on
End of over 36 (3 runs) West Indies 163/2 (RR: 4.53)
P Utseya 8-0-29-0 (1w)
RS Morton 91* (131b 10x4 1x6) BC Lara 2* (9b)
36.1 Higgins to Morton, one run, played to long on
36.2 Higgins to Lara, OUT: fraction short outside off stump, Lara tries
to run it down to thirdman and gets the nick to Taylor, similar
dismissal to Sarwan's and Lara walks off without even waiting for
Bowden's decision
West Indies 164/3, Partnership of 15
BC Lara c Taylor b Higgins 2 (10b 0x4 0x6)
RS Morton 92* (132b 10x4 1x6) RS Higgins 8.2-0-34-2
Match State: Drinks
Chanderpaul Next batsman in
36.3 Higgins to Chanderpaul, one run, punched to long on
36.4 Higgins to Morton, no run
36.5 Higgins to Morton, one run, turned way to mid wicket
36.6 Higgins to Chanderpaul, no run, pushed to straight to mid wicket
End of over 37 (3 runs) West Indies 166/3 (RR: 4.49)
RS Higgins 9-0-36-2
RS Morton 93* (134b 10x4 1x6) S Chanderpaul 1* (2b)
37.1 Utseya to Morton, no run
37.2 Utseya to Morton, one run, glanced away to deep square leg
37.3 Utseya to Chanderpaul, no run, defended on the front foot to
offside
37.4 Utseya to Chanderpaul, no run, defended back to the bowler
37.5 Utseya to Chanderpaul, no run, flighted ball, comes down the track
and drives back to the bowler
37.6 Utseya to Chanderpaul, one run, cut away to deep point
End of over 38 (2 runs) West Indies 168/3 (RR: 4.42)
P Utseya 9-0-31-0 (1w)
S Chanderpaul 2* (6b) RS Morton 94* (136b 10x4 1x6)
38.1 Higgins to Chanderpaul, one run, full toss driven to longon
38.2 Higgins to Morton, one run, driven to long-off
38.3 Higgins to Chanderpaul, no run, turned away to square leg
38.4 Higgins to Chanderpaul, no run, turned away to square leg
38.5 Higgins to Chanderpaul, one run, pushed down to long-on
38.6 Higgins to Morton, no run, short ball outside the off stump,
batsman cuts and misses
End of over 39 (3 runs) West Indies 171/3 (RR: 4.38)
RS Higgins 10-0-39-2
S Chanderpaul 4* (10b) RS Morton 95* (138b 10x4 1x6)
39.1 Utseya to Chanderpaul, one run, short and wide punched to deep
point for a single
39.2 Utseya to Morton, no run, played to mid wicket
39.3 Utseya to Morton, no run
39.4 Utseya to Morton, one run, flighted ball, batsman uses feet and
turns to mid wicket
39.5 Utseya to Chanderpaul, two runs, punched to covers, misfield and
they take a couple of runs
39.6 Utseya to Chanderpaul, no run, driven straight to cover
End of over 40 (4 runs) West Indies 175/3 (RR: 4.38)
P Utseya 10-0-35-0 (1w)
RS Morton 96* (141b 10x4 1x6) S Chanderpaul 7* (13b)
40.1 Ireland to Morton, no run, short of length outside the off stumps,
batsman pulls and misses
40.2 Ireland to Morton, no run, turned away to mid-wicket
40.3 Ireland to Morton, one run, length ball, driven to long-on
40.4 Ireland to Chanderpaul, no run, defended on the back-foot to point
40.5 Ireland to Chanderpaul, no run, turned to mid wicket
40.6 Ireland to Chanderpaul, one run, on the pads, glanced away to fine
leg
End of over 41 (2 runs) West Indies 177/3 (RR: 4.32)
AJ Ireland 5-0-36-0 (4w 2nb)
S Chanderpaul 8* (16b) RS Morton 97* (144b 10x4 1x6)
41.1 Meth to Chanderpaul, one run, slower ball, driven to long-off
41.2 Meth to Morton, one run, short and wide, cut away to deep cover
41.3 Meth to Chanderpaul, one run, punched to mid-off
41.4 Meth to Morton, one run, short ball punched to long-on
41.5 Meth to Chanderpaul, no run
41.6 Meth to Chanderpaul, one run, short ball, pulled to deep mid-wicket
End of over 42 (5 runs) West Indies 182/3 (RR: 4.33)
KO Meth 6-0-36-0 (1w)
S Chanderpaul 11* (20b) RS Morton 99* (146b 10x4 1x6)
42.1 Ireland to Chanderpaul, one run, short of good length delivery
outside the off stump, push to cover
42.2 Ireland to Morton, FOUR, half-volley on the off stump, driven
straight to long-on fence, brings up his century in style!
42.3 Ireland to Morton, two runs, pulled away to deep mid-wicket
42.4 Ireland to Morton, FOUR, length ball outside the off stump, smashed
wide of the long-off fielder
42.5 Ireland to Morton, no run
42.6 Ireland to Morton, OUT: length ball around the off stump, Morton
lofts on the front-foot to long-on, Mupariwa runs across to his
right and takes a well-judged catch!
West Indies 193/4, Partnership of 29
RS Morton c Mupariwa b Ireland 109 (151b 12x4 1x6)
End of over 43 (11 runs) West Indies 193/4 (RR: 4.49)
AJ Ireland 6-0-47-1 (4w 2nb)
S Chanderpaul 12* (21b)
43.1 Meth to Chanderpaul, no run, Run out! short of length ball, pushed
to backward point, Chigumbura fields and throws to Taylor who
collects superbly and whips off the bails, Samuels well short of
the crease
West Indies 193/5, Partnership of 0
MN Samuels run out (Chigumbura) 0 (0b 0x4 0x6)
43.2 Meth to Smith, one run, short ball, batsman pulls and gets the top
edge at mid-wicket region, ball falls safe
43.3 Meth to Chanderpaul, one run, cut away to deep point
43.4 Meth to Smith, one run, glanced away to deep square leg
43.5 Meth to Chanderpaul, FOUR, fraction short on the stumps, pulled
away hard to mid-wicket fence, good placement!
43.6 Meth to Chanderpaul, one run, driven to long-off
End of over 44 (8 runs) West Indies 201/5 (RR: 4.57)
KO Meth 7-0-44-0 (1w)
S Chanderpaul 18* (25b 1x4) DR Smith 2* (2b)
Mupariwa back into the attack
44.1 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, one run, length ball outside off stump,
driven to deep cover
44.2 Mupariwa to Smith, one run, yorker on the stumps, turned away to
deep mid-wicket
44.3 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, two runs, half-volley, batsman drives
nicely wide of the long-off fielder
44.4 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, one run, slower ball, pushed to long-off
44.5 Mupariwa to Smith, OUT: Six down! fuller length ball on the off
stump, Smith tries to whip it away onside, plays it all over and
misses it completely, ball hits the middle stump
West Indies 206/6, Partnership of 13
DR Smith b Mupariwa 3 (4b 0x4 0x6)
S Chanderpaul 22* (28b 1x4) T Mupariwa 7.5-2-17-2 (2w)
44.6 Mupariwa to Baugh, one run, driven to deep cover
End of over 45 (6 runs) West Indies 207/6 (RR: 4.60)
T Mupariwa 8-2-18-2 (2w)
CS Baugh 1* (1b) S Chanderpaul 22* (28b 1x4)
Rinke back into the attack
45.1 Rinke to Baugh, one run, pushed through offside
round the wicket
45.2 Rinke to Chanderpaul, no run, yorker, defended to offside
45.3 Rinke to Chanderpaul, one run, driven to long-off
45.4 Rinke to Baugh, FOUR, slower one ends up as a high full toss,
batsman hits it away to square leg fence
45.5 Rinke to Baugh, one run, slow yorker, pushed to short cover
45.6 Rinke to Chanderpaul, no run, driven back to the bowler
End of over 46 (7 runs) West Indies 214/6 (RR: 4.65)
HP Rinke 3-0-18-0
CS Baugh 7* (4b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 23* (31b 1x4)
46.1 Mupariwa to Baugh, SIX, full toss down the legside, Baugh flicks it
away over square leg fence
46.2 Mupariwa to Baugh, one run, slower one, batsman mistimes his loft
to long-off, ball falls well in front of the fielder
46.3 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, one run, driven to deep cover
46.4 Mupariwa to Baugh, no run, yorker on the stumps, defended
46.5 Mupariwa to Baugh, one run, slower one, batsman makes room and
tries to smash, mistimed to long-on
46.6 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, one run, driven to long-off
End of over 47 (10 runs) West Indies 224/6 (RR: 4.77)
T Mupariwa 9-2-28-2 (2w)
S Chanderpaul 25* (33b 1x4) CS Baugh 15* (8b 1x4 1x6)
47.1 Rinke to Chanderpaul, SIX, Max! full toss, Chanderpaul clubs it
away high and over mid-wicket fence
47.2 Rinke to Chanderpaul, one run, slow yorker, batsman swings and gets
an inside edge to short-fine leg
47.3 Rinke to Baugh, FOUR, full length ball, batsman makes room and
drives wide of the sweeper cover, good placement!
47.4 Rinke to Baugh, no run
47.5 Rinke to Baugh, no run, defended on the off side
47.6 Rinke to Baugh, FOUR, shot!, good length delivery on the middle and
leg stump line,Baugh goes down on one knee and paddles it over the
fielder at short fine leg
End of over 48 (15 runs) West Indies 239/6 (RR: 4.98)
HP Rinke 4-0-33-0
S Chanderpaul 32* (35b 1x4 1x6) CS Baugh 23* (12b 3x4 1x6)
48.1 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, wide: no run, yorker outside off stump,
batsman plays and misses
48.1 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, FOUR, low full toss, Chanderpaul hits it
away to mid-wicket fence
48.2 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, two runs, lofted over cover for a couple
of runs
48.3 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, two runs, full length ball, batsman hits
it across to deep mid-wicket
48.4 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, wide: no run, way outside off stump
48.4 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, two runs, slower one, Chanderpaul drives
it straight for a couple of runs
48.5 Mupariwa to Chanderpaul, one run, driven to cover and they take a
single
48.6 Mupariwa to Baugh, legbye: one run
End of over 49 (14 runs) West Indies 253/6 (RR: 5.16)
T Mupariwa 10-2-41-2 (4w)
CS Baugh 23* (13b 3x4 1x6) S Chanderpaul 43* (40b 2x4 1x6)
Ireland back into the attack
49.1 Ireland to Baugh, one run, slower one around the off stump, pushed
to cover
49.2 Ireland to Chanderpaul, one run, full toss, flicked away to deep
mid-wicket
49.3 Ireland to Baugh, one run, slower ball outside off stump, batsman
makes room and smashes to deep cover
49.4 Ireland to Chanderpaul, no run
49.5 Ireland to Chanderpaul, SIX, Max! slower one outside off stump,
Chanderpaul moves forward and just goes through with the shot,
ball sails over the mid-wicket fence, reaches his fifty in style!
49.6 Ireland to Chanderpaul, one run, short ball, played down to short
thirdman
End of over 50 (10 runs) West Indies 263/6 (RR: 5.26)
AJ Ireland 7-0-57-1 (4w 2nb)
S Chanderpaul 51* (44b 2x4 2x6) CS Baugh 25* (15b 3x4 1x6)
West Indies have done well at the end overs to finish up with 263
runs. Morton played a patient innings to reach his 2nd ODI century
with good support from Sarwan. Chanderpaul came up with a cameo to
take Windies beyond 250 runs.
Please join us for the chase.
Match State: Innings Break
Players are onto the middle. Collymore to start the proceedings
0.1 Collymore to Duffin, no run, length ball swinging in, batsman plays
but gets on the pads
0.2 Collymore to Duffin, (noball) no run, down the legside
0.2 Collymore to Duffin, wide: no run, down the legside
0.2 Collymore to Duffin, wide: no run, again way down the legside
0.2 Collymore to Duffin, no run
0.3 Collymore to Duffin, no run, left alone outside off stump
0.4 Collymore to Duffin, no run, length ball on the leg stump, batsman
again misses and gets on the pads
0.5 Collymore to Duffin, no run, length ball outside off stump, left
alone
0.6 Collymore to Duffin, no run, length ball on the pads, batsman
misses again
End of over 1 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 3/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 261/49 = 5.33)
CD Collymore 1-0-3-0 (2w 1nb)
V Sibanda 0* (0b) T Duffin 0* (7b)
1.1 Bradshaw to Sibanda, no run, left alone outside off stump
1.2 Bradshaw to Sibanda, no run, defended on the front-foot to point
1.3 Bradshaw to Sibanda, no run, length ball around the off stump,
defended to point
1.4 Bradshaw to Sibanda, no run, left alone outside off stump
1.5 Bradshaw to Sibanda, no run, short of length ball on the middle and
leg stump, defended to onside
1.6 Bradshaw to Sibanda, FOUR, length ball outside off stump, batsman
drives on the up through extra-cover, good shot!
End of over 2 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 7/0 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 257/48 = 5.35)
IDR Bradshaw 1-0-4-0
T Duffin 0* (7b) V Sibanda 4* (6b 1x4)
Rain coming down and the covers are on. Players running off the
field and the play is held up.
Match State: Delay - Rain stops play
We will update as soon as we get more news. Please stay on..
Players are back onto the middle. Target is revised 191 runs from
30 overs.
Fielding restrictions will be for 10 overs. Powerplay of 2 overs
and 6 overs per bowler.
2.1 Collymore to Duffin, two runs, pitched up, driven through covers
2.2 Collymore to Duffin, no run, defended on the back-foot to onside
2.3 Collymore to Duffin, no run, defended to short cover
2.4 Collymore to Duffin, wide: no run, left alone outside off stump
2.4 Collymore to Duffin, no run, length ball just outside off stump,
batsman gets beaten
2.5 Collymore to Duffin, FOUR, on the pads, glanced away to fine leg
fence
2.6 Collymore to Duffin, no run, defended on the back-foot to short
mid-wicket
End of over 3 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 14/0 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 177/27 = 6.56)
CD Collymore 2-0-10-0 (3w 1nb)
V Sibanda 4* (6b 1x4) T Duffin 6* (13b 1x4)
Surprising move, Samuels into the attack
3.1 Samuels to Sibanda, one run, pushed wide of the mid-on fielder
3.2 Samuels to Duffin, no run, swept away to short fine leg
3.3 Samuels to Duffin, wide: FOUR, down the legside, batsman sweeps and
misses, keeper fails to collect it as well and ball runs away to
the fence
3.3 Samuels to Duffin, no run, beaten around the off stump
3.4 Samuels to Duffin, no run, swept away to short fine leg
3.5 Samuels to Duffin, no run, played back to the bowler
3.6 Samuels to Duffin, no run, left alone outside off stump
End of over 4 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 20/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 171/26 = 6.58)
MN Samuels 1-0-6-0 (1w)
V Sibanda 5* (7b 1x4) T Duffin 6* (18b 1x4)
4.1 Collymore to Sibanda, wide: no run, down the legside
4.1 Collymore to Sibanda, (noball) no run, again down the legside,
brushes the pads on the way to keeper
4.1 Collymore to Sibanda, one run, length ball on the middle and leg
stump, pushed to mid-on
4.2 Collymore to Duffin, no run, defended away to offside
4.3 Collymore to Duffin, no run, length ball on the stumps, batsman
steps out and pushes, gets beaten
4.4 Collymore to Duffin, two runs, fraction short, batsmn pulls through
mid-wicket for a couple of runs
4.5 Collymore to Duffin, one run, pushed off the front-foot to short
mid-wicket, Gayle misfields and they take a single
4.6 Collymore to Sibanda, (noball) no run, short ball just outside off
stump, swinging away, batsman tries to punch and gets beaten
4.6 Collymore to Sibanda, no run, punched on the back-foot to cover
End of over 5 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 27/0 (RR: 5.40 RRR: 164/25 = 6.56)
CD Collymore 3-0-17-0 (4w 3nb)
T Duffin 9* (22b 1x4) V Sibanda 6* (11b 1x4)
5.1 Samuels to Duffin, two runs, fraction short, pushed through covers
for a couple of runs
5.2 Samuels to Duffin, no run, swept away to square leg
5.3 Samuels to Duffin, three runs, short of length and turning away,
batsman runs it down to thirdman, Gayle chases and stops with his
foot
5.4 Samuels to Sibanda, one run, turned away in front of square
5.5 Samuels to Duffin, OUT: good length ball on the leg stump, turning
away, Duffin goes for the reverse sweep and gets the nick to
keeper Baugh
Zimbabwe 33/1, Partnership of 33
T Duffin c Baugh b Samuels 14 (26b 1x4 0x6)
V Sibanda 7* (12b 1x4) MN Samuels 1.5-0-12-1 (1w)
Rinke walks in
5.6 Samuels to Rinke, no run, on the leg stump, turned away to short
fine leg
End of over 6 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 33/1 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 158/24 = 6.58)
MN Samuels 2-0-12-1 (1w)
V Sibanda 7* (12b 1x4) HP Rinke 0* (1b)
6.1 Collymore to Sibanda, no run, beaten around the off stump
6.2 Collymore to Sibanda, FOUR, fraction short on the stumps, batsman
quickly rocks back and pulls over the mid-wicket fielder, good
shot
6.3 Collymore to Sibanda, one run, driven straight but Lara was quick
to cover and stop
6.4 Collymore to Rinke, no run, defended on the front-foot
6.5 Collymore to Rinke, no run, length ball just outside off stump,
defended back to the bowler
6.6 Collymore to Rinke, one run, length ball outside off stump, batsman
steps out and slashes, gets a thick outside edge and flies to
thirdman but falls short of the fielder
End of over 7 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 39/1 (RR: 5.57 RRR: 152/23 = 6.61)
CD Collymore 4-0-23-0 (4w 3nb)
HP Rinke 1* (4b) V Sibanda 12* (15b 2x4)
7.1 Samuels to Rinke, three runs, cut away to thirdman
7.2 Samuels to Sibanda, no run, Run out! length ball on the off stump,
batsman turns it away to square leg and takes off for a single,
Lara quick to the ball, fields and fires into Baugh who whips off
the bails, TV Umpire gives the decision
Zimbabwe 42/2, Partnership of 9
HP Rinke run out (Lara) 4 (5b 0x4 0x6)
Taylor walks in
7.3 Samuels to Taylor, no run
7.4 Samuels to Taylor, one run, turned away to square leg
7.5 Samuels to Sibanda, one run, pushed wide of the mid-on fielder
7.6 Samuels to Taylor, wide: no run, down the legside
7.6 Samuels to Taylor, no run, defended on the front-foot to cover
End of over 8 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 45/2 (RR: 5.62 RRR: 146/22 = 6.64)
MN Samuels 3-0-18-1 (2w)
V Sibanda 13* (17b 2x4) BRM Taylor 1* (3b)
8.1 Gayle to Sibanda, wide: no run, down the legside
8.1 Gayle to Sibanda, one run, flighted ball, driven to mid-on and a
single taken
8.2 Gayle to Taylor, no run, defended on the front-foot back to the
bowler
8.3 Gayle to Taylor, SIX, Max! tossed up, Taylor steps out and lofts it
nicely over long-off fence
8.4 Gayle to Taylor, one run, driven to wide long-on
8.5 Gayle to Sibanda, no run
8.6 Gayle to Sibanda, no run, turned away to short fine leg
End of over 9 (9 runs) Zimbabwe 54/2 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 137/21 = 6.52)
CH Gayle 1-0-9-0 (1w)
BRM Taylor 8* (6b 1x6) V Sibanda 14* (20b 2x4)
9.1 Samuels to Taylor, FOUR, flat and pitched up just outside off
stump, batsman lofts it superbly over mid-off fielder
9.2 Samuels to Taylor, no run, turned away to mid-wicket
9.3 Samuels to Taylor, no run
9.4 Samuels to Taylor, no run, defended on the front-foot to offside
9.5 Samuels to Taylor, wide: no run, down the legside
9.5 Samuels to Taylor, two runs, length ball outside off stump, batsman
defends and gets the outside edge to thirdman
9.6 Samuels to Taylor, one run, pushed to mid-wicket and a quick single
taken
End of over 10 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 62/2 (RR: 6.20 RRR: 129/20 = 6.45)
MN Samuels 4-0-26-1 (3w)
BRM Taylor 15* (12b 1x4 1x6) V Sibanda 14* (20b 2x4)
Powerplay 2 has been taken
10.1 Gayle to Taylor, no run
10.2 Gayle to Taylor, one run, turned away to mid-wicket
10.3 Gayle to Sibanda, one run, short ball, pulled away to deep square
leg
10.4 Gayle to Taylor, no run
10.5 Gayle to Taylor, one run, pushed to mid-on and they take a single
10.6 Gayle to Sibanda, no run, defended on the back-foot to silly mid-on
End of over 11 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 65/2 (RR: 5.91 RRR: 126/19 = 6.63)
CH Gayle 2-0-12-0 (1w)
BRM Taylor 17* (16b 1x4 1x6) V Sibanda 15* (22b 2x4)
11.1 Samuels to Taylor, two runs, flighted ball, Taylor tries to loft
and mistimes completely, goes high in the air but falls safe
behind Sarwan
11.2 Samuels to Taylor, no run, defended back to the bowler
11.3 Samuels to Taylor, wide: no run, down the legside
11.3 Samuels to Taylor, no run
11.4 Samuels to Taylor, one run, turned away to square leg
11.5 Samuels to Sibanda, one run, played away to deep mid-wicket
11.6 Samuels to Taylor, no run, defended on the back-foot to onside
End of over 12 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 70/2 (RR: 5.83 RRR: 121/18 = 6.72)
MN Samuels 5-0-31-1 (4w)
V Sibanda 16* (23b 2x4) BRM Taylor 20* (21b 1x4 1x6)
12.1 Gayle to Sibanda, two runs, turned away to square leg for a couple
fo runs
Rain again and the Umpire call for covers. Players are running off
the field and please stay on for further updates
Match State: Delay - Rain stops play
Its raining heavily and so Umpires have decided to call off play.
Please join us tomorrow for the final ODI. Cheers and Bye!