Rajasthan Royals win by 46 runs. A one-sided game, wonderful bowling from Tanvir, Mascarenhas and Warne to restrict Middlesex, they were never in the game. Dimitri Mascarenhas is the Man-of-the-Match.
RR vs Middlesex, at London, Jul 06 2009 - Match Result
RESULT
(D/N), Lord's, July 06, 2009, British Asian Cup
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Scorecard summary
Rajasthan Royals1 Inn
162/5(20 overs)
41 (35)
2/23 (3)
41 (40)
1/18 (4)
Middlesex2 Inn
116/7(20 overs)
34 (34)
3/20 (4)
26 (18)
2/24 (4)
Over20
4 runs, 1 wicket
MID 116/7CRR: 5.80
BJM Scott 7 (10b)SD Udal 1 (1b)
AS Raut1/22 (3)
19.6
1
Raut to Scott, 1 run
lofts it in the air down the ground to long off.
19.5
•
Raut to Scott, no run
sweeps and misses outside the off stump.
19.4
1
Raut to Udal, 1 run
moves forward and pushes through covers for a single.
19.3
1
Raut to Scott, 1 run
sweeps from wide outside the off stump to deep midwicket.
19.2
W
Raut to Berg, OUT
swings it from outside the off stump to deep midwicket and Fazal makes no mistake, takes the catch.
Gareth Berg c Fazal b Raut 26 (18b 3x4 1x6) SR: 144.44
19.1
1
Raut to Scott, 1 run
short ball pulled to deep square leg.
Over19
8 runs
MID 112/6CRR: 5.89 RRR: 51.00
BJM Scott 4 (6b)GK Berg 26 (16b 3x4 1x6)
Sohail Tanvir3/20 (4)
18.6
1
Tanvir to Scott, 1 run
slower delivery dug out to the onside.
18.5
1
Tanvir to Berg, 1 run
moves across his stumps and looks to lap it around, off the bottom of the bat goes to the onside.
18.4
4
Tanvir to Berg, FOUR runs
backs away and slashes at a full toss outside the off stump and plays it over backward point.
18.3
•
Tanvir to Berg, no run
right in the block-hole outside the off stump, plays and misses.
18.2
1
Tanvir to Scott, 1 run
opens the face off the bat and runs it down to third man for a single.
18.1
1
Tanvir to Berg, 1 run
plays out to deep midwicket.
Tanvir comes round the wicket.
Over18
14 runs
MID 104/6CRR: 5.77 RRR: 29.50
GK Berg 20 (12b 2x4 1x6)BJM Scott 2 (4b)
SK Warne1/24 (4)
Finishes his spell, wonderful bowling.
17.6
1
Warne to Berg, 1 run
quicker delivery driven down the ground to long off.
17.5
•
Warne to Berg, no run
slower from Warne, sweeps and misses.
17.4
4
Warne to Berg, FOUR runs
picks up another boundary, swings hard along the ground to square leg fence.
17.3
6
Warne to Berg, SIX runs
hits it well over the bowler and over the fence for maximum, hit flat and hard.
17.2
2
Warne to Berg, 2 runs
down the wicket and drives down the ground to long on.
17.1
1
Warne to Scott, 1 run
reverse sweeps behind point.
Over17
6 runs
MID 90/6CRR: 5.29 RRR: 24.33
GK Berg 7 (7b 1x4)BJM Scott 1 (3b)
AS Raut0/18 (2)
16.6
4
Raut to Berg, FOUR runs
backs away and picks the gap and hits it well over extra cover.
16.5
1
Raut to Scott, 1 run
sweeps and a top-edge to deep backward square leg.
Match details
GroundLord's, London
TossMiddlesex, elected to field first
Series
Season2009
Player Of The Match
Series resultRajasthan Royals won the 2009 British Asian Cup
Hours of play (local time)16.30 start, First Session 16.30-17.50, Interval 17.50-18.10, Second Session 18.10-19.30
Match days6 July 2009 - daynight (20-over match)
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