that's it, wides down the leg side, Shah swipes and misses but it's academic
England vs West Indies, 2nd T20I at London, Jun 29 2007 - Ball by Ball Commentary
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2nd T20I, The Oval, June 29, 2007, West Indies tour of England and Ireland
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England win by five wickets with three balls to spare. Owais Shah batted superbly to guide them home ... that's all from us. We will be back on Sunday with the first ODI from Lord's ... rain permitting. Join us then. Goodnight.
19.4
5w
Gayle to Shah, 5 wide
19.3
1
Gayle to AD Mascarenhas, 1 run
Mascarenhas back., waits and heaves to long-on
19.2
1
Gayle to Shah, 1 run
patted into the leg side, Mascarenhas wants two, Shah knackered
19.1
2
Gayle to Shah, 2 runs
Shah smacks it down the ground to long-on, Mascarenhas races back and beats a poor throw
And Gayle steps into the breach. A buzz goes around the ground.
end of over 199 runs
ENG: 164/5CRR: 8.63 • RRR: 6.00
Owais Shah52 (33b 7x4)
Dimitri Mascarenhas17 (15b 1x4)
Ravi Rampaul 4-0-39-2
Daren Sammy 4-0-27-1
Six off six balls ... even I can work that one out ... a run a ball ...
18.6
1
Rampaul to Shah, 1 run
an almost Pietersenesque swish over midwicket to the man out in the deep
18.6
1w
Rampaul to Shah, 1 wide
just what the doctor didn't order ... a booming leg-side wide
18.5
1
Rampaul to AD Mascarenhas, 1 run
another big heave square on the leg, too close to the fielder for two
Nine off eight ...
18.4
2
Rampaul to AD Mascarenhas, 2 runs
a real village heave into the leg side, frantic running from batsmen and fielders, the former just win
18.3
1
Rampaul to Shah, 1 run
late thick edge, and a deliberate one, Bravo roars round and cuts it off at third man
18.2
1
Rampaul to AD Mascarenhas, 1 run
swished to backward square leg, only the one as the man was in PDQ
18.1
2
Rampaul to AD Mascarenhas, 2 runs
turned through midwicket off his hips, no pace on it and that allows the second
Rampaul with a make-or-break over for West Indies.
end of over 189 runs
ENG: 155/5CRR: 8.61 • RRR: 7.50
Dimitri Mascarenhas11 (11b 1x4)
Owais Shah50 (31b 7x4)
Daren Sammy 4-0-27-1
Dwayne Smith 4-0-38-0
So, 15 needed from 12 balls.
17.6
1
Sammy to AD Mascarenhas, 1 run
Mascarenhas chips to long-on
The crowd stands ... 50 from 31 balls ... should be a match-winning innings.
17.5
1
Sammy to Shah, 1 run
full toss, thumped to long-on
17.4
2
Sammy to Shah, 2 runs
rasping drive through extra cover, the fielder has to dive to stop it and that allows them to come back for two
17.3
4
Sammy to Shah, FOUR runs
heave-pulled wide of short fine leg and to the left of deep square leg ...
17.2
•
Sammy to Shah, no run
flighted, almost too slow for Shah and it thuds into his pads as he goes to leg
17.1
1
Sammy to AD Mascarenhas, 1 run
slower ball, turned into the leg side, looking for two but Morton on it quickly
or is it ...
end of over 1716 runs
ENG: 146/5CRR: 8.58 • RRR: 8.00
Dimitri Mascarenhas9 (9b 1x4)
Owais Shah43 (27b 6x4)
Dwayne Smith 4-0-38-0
Marlon Samuels 3-0-31-1
Super Slow-Mo Hotspot Snicko shows the umpire was right and it missed everything ... 24 needed from 18. A doddle in Twenty20.
16.6
1
Smith to AD Mascarenhas, 1 run
driven to long-on
16.6
5w
Smith to AD Mascarenhas, 5 wide
massive appeal for leg before, through everyone and it shoots to where long-stop would be ... and it's given as wides to add insult to runs
16.5
1
Smith to Shah, 1 run
tip and run to midwicket
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