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Zalmi vs MCC World XI, Group B at Dubai, , Mar 24 2017 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
Group B, ICCA Dubai, March 24, 2017, Emirates Airline Twenty20 Trophy
133/8
(9/9 ov, T:69) 69/3

MCC World XI won by 7 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) (D/L method)

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end of over 97 runs
MCCXI: 69/3CRR: 7.66 
Ryan Higgins21 (19b 1x4 1x6)
Ben Cox7 (8b)
Imran Khan 3-0-21-0
Asif Ali 2-0-14-1

MCC World XI qualify for the final and will play Lancashire. Join us in a little while for the final

8.6
1
Imran Khan to Higgins, 1 run

short ball on the leg stump. He looks to pull and gets an inside-edge that falls next to him. The non-striker is running and beats the keeper. MCC qualify for the final

One run required off the final ball

8.5
1
Imran Khan to Cox, 1 run

short and wide outside the off stump. He cuts it to point and a misfield allows them a single

8.4
1
Imran Khan to Higgins, 1 run

short ball on the leg stump. He pulls it to deep midwicket for a single

8.3
1
Imran Khan to Cox, 1 run

comes forward and defends it to mid-off for a single

8.2
2
Imran Khan to Cox, 2 runs

comes forward and slogs it to deep midwicket where good fielding saves a couple of runs

8.1
1
Imran Khan to Higgins, 1 run

turns it to the leg side for a single

end of over 84 runs
MCCXI: 62/3CRR: 7.75 RRR: 7.00
Ryan Higgins18 (16b 1x4 1x6)
Ben Cox3 (5b)
Asif Ali 2-0-14-1
Imran Khan 2-0-14-0
7.6
1
Asif Ali to Higgins, 1 run

turns it to the leg side for a single

7.5
1
Asif Ali to Cox, 1 run

fuller ball outside the off stump. That's two dropped catches in three ball as the fielder at long-off drops it

7.4
1
Asif Ali to Higgins, 1 run

makes room and cuts it to deep point for a single

7.3
Asif Ali to Higgins, no run

comes forward and drives it back to the bowler. It was a catch and Asif Ali dropped it

7.2
Asif Ali to Higgins, no run

steers it to short third-man

7.1
1
Asif Ali to Cox, 1 run

punches it to long-on for a single

end of over 78 runs
MCCXI: 58/3CRR: 8.28 RRR: 5.50
Ryan Higgins16 (12b 1x4 1x6)
Ben Cox1 (3b)
Imran Khan 2-0-14-0
Iftikhar Ahmed 2-0-15-2
6.6
6
Imran Khan to Higgins, SIX runs

short and wide outside the off stump. He pulls it to deep midwicket for a six. That's a good over for MCC!

6.5
1
Imran Khan to Cox, 1 run

flicks it to midwicket for a single

6.4
Imran Khan to Cox, no run

slower and wider outside the off stump. He looks to steer it but the slowness of the ball beats him

6.3
Imran Khan to Cox, no run

slower ball outside the off stump. He comes forward and defends it back to the bowler

6.2
1
Imran Khan to Higgins, 1 run

comes forward and turns it to wide long-on for a single

6.1
Imran Khan to Higgins, no run

comes forward and drives it to cover

Imran Khan to bowl the next over

end of over 611 runs • 1 wicket
MCCXI: 50/3CRR: 8.33 RRR: 6.33
Ryan Higgins9 (9b 1x4)
Ben Cox0 (0b)
Iftikhar Ahmed 2-0-15-2
Imran Khan 1-0-6-0
5.6
1
Iftikhar to Higgins, 1 run

pushes it to point for a single

Good news! Rain has stopped and we will have a 9-over game. The revised target is 69. So, MCC require 20 more runs in 3.1 overs

17.00 local time The cut -off time for this game is 17.35. So, we have 35 minutes left

It has started to rain, but the good news is we have enough overs to constitute a match. If the match stops at this exact moment, MCC would be the winners by 7 runs as the Par score is 42

5.5
4
Iftikhar to Higgins, FOUR runs

comes forward and drives it past cover for a boundary and the rain is back

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Emirates Airline Twenty20 Trophy

Group A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
LANCS22042.633
LQ2112-0.333
WARKS2020-1.725
Group B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
MCCXI22040.737
PZ21121.172
DURH2020-1.561