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Warriors vs Eagles, Semi-Final - 1st Leg at Bloemfontein, , Feb 11 2009 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
Semi-Final - 1st Leg (N), Bloemfontein, February 11, 2009, Standard Bank Pro20 Series
(14/14 ov) 100/6
(12.1/14 ov, T:105) 105/1

Eagles won by 9 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) (D/L method)

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The Eagles take a 1-0 lead in this 3-match semi-final, that after the Warriors finished top and the Eagles snuck into fourth spot in the round robin stage.

The second leg will take place in Port Elizabeth on Sunday, see you then

12.1
4
Peterson to Dippenaar, FOUR runs

BANG, make that a convincing win as Dipenaar goes over cover to finish this rain affected match in style

end of over 1219 runs
KNGHT: 101/1CRR: 8.41 RRR: 2.00
Morne van Wyk30 (18b 5x4)
Boeta Dippenaar49 (36b 7x4)
Wayne Parnell 2-0-27-0
11.6
4
Parnell to van Wyk, FOUR runs

fourth in the over, goes short and pays the penalty, hooked away past square leg

11.5
4
Parnell to van Wyk, FOUR runs

this is an even better shot, full on the off, slashes that over extra cover, races away

11.4
4
Parnell to van Wyk, FOUR runs

high class shot over the cover as he slashes a drive from the back knee on the ground

11.3
2
Parnell to van Wyk, 2 runs

full toss on the off, crisply driven, half stop at cover, saved the four

11.2
1
Parnell to Dippenaar, 1 run

goes short, pulls, not timed, loops away towards the square leg umpire

11.1
4
Parnell to Dippenaar, FOUR runs

Warriors throwing it away now, Parnell starts with a slow full toss on the off, sweeps from the knee to backward square leg

end of over 119 runs
KNGHT: 82/1CRR: 7.45 RRR: 7.66
Morne van Wyk16 (14b 2x4)
Boeta Dippenaar44 (34b 6x4)
Robin Peterson 3-0-21-0
10.6
4
Peterson to van Wyk, FOUR runs

leg side, sweeps, top edge takes it over the short fine leg

10.5
1
Peterson to Dippenaar, 1 run

drives gently towards the midwicket sweeper

10.4
1
Peterson to van Wyk, 1 run

poor fielding here, sweeps straigh at short fine leg who returns well wide

10.3
1
Peterson to Dippenaar, 1 run

inside edges a reverse sweep, ends up running towards fine leg

10.2
2
Peterson to Dippenaar, 2 runs

drives again, this time of the man in the ring, sweeper has a bit to do

10.1
Peterson to Dippenaar, no run

flighted well up, drives firmly but straight at extra cover

end of over 1010 runs
KNGHT: 73/1CRR: 7.30 RRR: 8.00
Morne van Wyk11 (12b 1x4)
Boeta Dippenaar40 (30b 6x4)
Johan Botha 3-0-18-1
9.6
Botha to van Wyk, no run

all defensive on the off side

9.5
1
Botha to Dippenaar, 1 run

flighted up, has two fours already, srokes that to long on

9.4
4
Botha to Dippenaar, FOUR runs

classy cover drive as Botha goes too full

9.3
4
Botha to Dippenaar, FOUR runs

slog sweep works well as he strikes clean and along the grass, that will leave a wet ball

9.2
Botha to Dippenaar, no run

flighted up, ends up as a yorker, well dug out

9.1
1
Botha to van Wyk, 1 run

shuffles down driving to long off

end of over 96 runs
KNGHT: 63/1CRR: 7.00 RRR: 8.40
Boeta Dippenaar31 (26b 4x4)
Morne van Wyk10 (10b 1x4)
Robin Peterson 2-0-12-0
8.6
2
Peterson to Dippenaar, 2 runs

shuffles down again, forces to the on side, no timing at all, runs away into the gap at midwicket

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TEAMMWLPTNRR
WAR541171.175
DOLPH531150.860
COBRA52210-0.690
Eagls52380.005
TITNS5128-1.473
LIONS5034-0.345