Johnston opens his shoulders and hits the ball high over cow corner. Doesnt matter though because Bangladesh win by 1 run.
Ireland vs Bangladesh, 2nd T20I at Belfast, Jul 20 2012 - Ball by Ball Commentary
Phew now that was a game of cricket.
Bangladesh win the game by one, yes one run. It also means that they take a winning 2-0 lead in the series.
Nasir Hossain has just been named Man of the Match for his unbeaten 50 in the Bangladesh innings.
The good news is that we get to do this all again tomorrow, when we have the final game of this series.
That just leaves me to wish you all a good night and this is Justin Smyth saying goodnight from Belfast
its nearly all over now. Joyce had to hit the ball and it went straight to Tamim at long-off. Only one ball left
The batsmen crossed so Joyce is on strike
wicket for Bangladesh. Poynter came down the ground and hit it straight down Shakib's throat at long-on. What a time for a wicket
hits the ball back down the ground and it hits Joyce. Ireland dont run
goes down on one knee but can only hit it along the ground to long-off
Lots of field changes
overpitched and hit to deep mid-wicket. Quick fielding out there
10 mneeded off the last over
Tension every where in the ground.
looks to hit the ball down the ground. Shakib grabs the ball and knocks over the non strikers stumps. Poynter is just home
Joyce drives the ball through deep mid-wicket and its just cut off before the boundary
hits the ball through mid-wicket and the fielders are all out. They get two
cuts the ball square on the offside, the crowd is cheering for it to go but Ashraful cuts it off
drive to long-off, wants the second but it isnt there
hits the ball high to cow corner, Joyce goes for the second and Shakib cant take it so he gets home
Great over from Bangladesh. Ireland now need 19 off 12 balls
The tension is rising here.
drives the ball down to long-off and Joyce wants the second. Its not there so Poynter is still on strike
hits the ball to short mid-off and Joyce sets off straight away. The throw comes in and it misses
gets on the front foot and drives to long-on
doesnt hit the ball and the keeper gathers
can only play it back to the bowler
gets an inside edge just past the keeper. Lucky again
23 off 18 balls
chips the ball just over the head of the bowler. Joyce wants two and he sets off quickly. The throw doesnt come in in time
gets the front foot forward and hits the ball over mid-wicket. It races to the rope