Super Giants vs Royals, 8th Match at Durban, SA20, Jan 15 2023 - Match Result

Dot to finish or was that a catch? Doesn't matter. Durban's Super Giants win by 27 runs. Very full outside off, he can only jam it back to the bowler. Mulder does the job and helps his team to four important points.

Fuller outside off stump, he looks for a massive hoick, mistimes it to long on

Similar length ball close to off stump. He gets across and lofts it over covers for a run.

Length outside off stump, he gets it off the inside half of the bat towards deep midwicket.

Another low full toss outside off, he lofts it over covers where Dala runs to his right and saves two for his team.

Gets his man straight away! On a length well outside off. He was looking to heave it away, but gets it off the outside edge of his blade and deep point runs in to complete a simple catch.

An leading edge that runs away to the boundary. They all count. Shin-high full toss on leg stump. He was looking to go leg side, gets an edge that runs past a diving short third.

Another back of a length ball outside leg stump as he backs away and hacks it to deep square leg

Slow full toss on the pads that is pushed towards the bowler to his right.

Another one or is that a no-ball again? It is a close one again. I think this is fine. Just about. Yep, the third umpire agrees. A full toss on the stumps, he is crouched and helps it to Dala at deep square leg, who catches it and throws it back quickly anticipating a no-ball. But, it is touch and go, and the third umpires goes with the bowler. Dane Vilas is not impressed. That's out, he asks and goes on his way,

Back of a length outside off, he hacks it to long on

High, goes very hiiiigh and Junior Dala, the substitute fielder judges the catch to perfection . A cross-seam length ball on the pads from Topley. He flicks and gets a lot of elevation but not enough distance and the catch is taken at deep square leg.

Oh, that is top work from Mulder and Morgan is run out! Fuller delivery outside off, he drills the drive to extra cover, who fires in a throw on the bounce to the bowler. Wasn't the best of throws, but Mulder does really well to get behind the stumps and take off the bails. Morgan was nowhere in the picture. Is that the game?

Oh, put down, or should I say he saved four runs> Low full toss outside off, he drills it back to the bowler, who puts out his right hand but the ball does not stick.

Slower short length ball well outside off. He reaches for it and pulls it behind square to collect a couple of runs.

Length ball but strays down leg. Called a wide.

Gets across to the full-length ball that is very wide. He scoops it straight to square leg.

Backs away to the full-length ball and gets a thick inside-edge back onto his pads towards point

Doesn't get the same kind of connection as he hits the length high but straight to long on. The catch is taken but not counted. They take a couple of runs

Oh, that's a high full toss and Morgan has sent it soaring over deep fine leg! No-ball? The third umpire is checking. It is a close call, but I think it was just over the waist. And, yep, it is called a no-ball.