Ireland win by 6 wickets, great batting from van der Merwe (71), Dockrell (83*) and Getkate (59*) have seen Ireland home after an early wobble at 32/3. As the rain starts to fall as Coleraine CC, Ireland have confirmed their place at the U19 World Cup with a match to spare. The final round of matches will all be played tomorrow, so do join us then.
Namibia U19s vs IRE Under-19, at Coleraine, Aug 08 2011 - Ball by Ball Commentary
RESULT
Coleraine, August 08, 2011, ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier
245/9
(47/50 ov, T:246) 246/4
IRE Under-19 won by 6 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Over47
6 runs
IRE19 246/4CRR: 5.23
George Dockrell 83 (113b 5x4)Shane Getkate 59 (51b 3x4 1x6)
Christopher Coombe0/55 (8)
46.6
4
Coombe to Dockrell, FOUR runs
flicked behind square, beats the fielders and runs away for four
46.5
•
Coombe to Dockrell, no run
drives to cover, looking for the winning runs
46.4
1
Coombe to Getkate, 1 run
down the ground again
46.3
1
Coombe to Dockrell, 1 run
to long-off
46.2
•
Coombe to Dockrell, no run
blocked to midwicket
46.1
•
Coombe to Dockrell, no run
swing and a miss
Over46
13 runs
IRE19 240/4CRR: 5.21 RRR: 1.50
George Dockrell 78 (108b 4x4)Shane Getkate 58 (50b 3x4 1x6)
Bredell Wessels0/30 (4)
45.6
1
Wessels to Dockrell, 1 run
flicked to fine leg
45.5
1
Wessels to Getkate, 1 run
down the ground again
45.4
1
Wessels to Dockrell, 1 run
drives to long-on
45.4
1w
Wessels to Dockrell, 1 wide
and again, keeper gathers this time
45.4
5w
Wessels to Dockrell, 5 wide
down the leg-side, wides! That just about does it, the Namibian heads are down
45.3
1
Wessels to Getkate, 1 run
cut and run to point
45.2
1
Wessels to Dockrell, 1 run
drives to long-off
45.1
2
Wessels to Dockrell, 2 runs
drives through the covers
Over45
15 runs
IRE19 227/4CRR: 5.04 RRR: 3.80
Shane Getkate 56 (48b 3x4 1x6)George Dockrell 73 (104b 4x4)
Christopher Coombe0/49 (7)
Great couple of overs should see Ireland home
44.6
4
Coombe to Getkate, FOUR runs
over the bowlers head, beats long-on and long-off
44.5
2
Coombe to Getkate, 2 runs
flicked to long-on, good running for the second
44.4
6
Coombe to Getkate, SIX runs
hit hard over midwicket and just over the rope for his 50
44.3
1
Coombe to Dockrell, 1 run
clipped through midwicket
44.2
•
Coombe to Dockrell, no run
44.1
2
Coombe to Dockrell, 2 runs