Netherlands vs Namibia Commentary

NAM • 1st innings
98/4
All
Overs
W
6s
4s
14.1
0
Timm van der Gugten to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, the batter goes back and steers it, but straight to the fielder.
14.2
1
Timm van der Gugten to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, the pull shot comes into play. One run taken.
14.3
1
Timm van der Gugten to Zane Green
1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.
14.4
6
Timm van der Gugten to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Six! That is a lovely shot. The batter has just lofted this with fine timing and cleared the ropes too.
14.5
1
Timm van der Gugten to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, that is pulled away through the square leg region for a single.
14.6
0
Timm van der Gugten to Zane Green
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
Till Now Score: 98/4
(15 Overs)
Z Green
11(10)
N Loftie-Eaton
34(29)
van der Gugten
3-1-18-1
Over 15 ·98 Runs
0
1
1
6
1
0
13.1
0
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Zane Green
No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
13.2
1
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Zane Green
1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches him a single.
13.3
4
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Four! Innovative way to get a boundary. The batter spots the off spin and reverse sweeps it through point.
13.4
2
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
2 runs, this is driven through the covers for a couple.
13.5
0
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, the batter sweeps this away but finds a fielder in the way.
13.6
1
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.
Till Now Score: 89/4
(14 Overs)
N Loftie-Eaton
26(25)
Z Green
10(8)
S Engelbrecht
1-0-8-0
Over 14 ·89 Runs
0
1
4
2
0
1
12.1
0
Aryan Dutt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, there comes the usage of the broom but not to add anything to the total.
12.2
0
Aryan Dutt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
12.3
0
Aryan Dutt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
12.4
1
Aryan Dutt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches him a single.
12.5
2
Aryan Dutt to Zane Green
2 runs, swept away, that too, in the reverse direction. Two runs taken at point.
12.6
1
Aryan Dutt to Zane Green
1 run, that is cut away through covers for a single.
Till Now Score: 81/4
(13 Overs)
Z Green
9(6)
N Loftie-Eaton
19(21)
A Dutt
3-0-24-1
Over 13 ·81 Runs
0
0
0
1
2
1
11.1
0
Michael Levitt to Zane Green
No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.
11.2
1
Michael Levitt to Zane Green
1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.
11.3
0
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, that is driven through the covers, but it is a dot ball.
11.4
4
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Four! Nicely done. Going back in his crease, waiting for the ball to arrive and then flicking it away.
11.5
6
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Six! That is a lovely shot. The batter has just lofted this with fine timing and cleared the ropes too.
11.6
1
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease. Gets a run.
Till Now Score: 77/4
(12 Overs)
N Loftie-Eaton
18(17)
Z Green
6(4)
M Levitt
3-0-19-0
Over 12 ·77 Runs
0
1
0
4
6
1
10.1
1
Aryan Dutt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.
10.2
0
Aryan Dutt to JJ Smit
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
10.3
W
Aryan Dutt to JJ Smit
OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.
10.4
4
Aryan Dutt to Zane Green
Four! That is a great shot. Short in length, the batter cuts it through third man and finds the boundary.
10.5
1
Aryan Dutt to Zane Green
1 run, that is pushed away for a single.
10.6
0
Aryan Dutt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
Till Now Score: 65/4
(11 Overs)
N Loftie-Eaton
7(13)
Z Green
5(2)
A Dutt
2-0-20-1
Over 11 ·65 Runs
1
0
W
4
1
0
9.1
1
Michael Levitt to JJ Smit
1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
9.2
0
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.
9.3
0
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, the batter goes back in his crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
9.4
1
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.
9.5
1
Michael Levitt to JJ Smit
1 run, this is worked away for a run.
9.6
1
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
Till Now Score: 59/3
(10 Overs)
N Loftie-Eaton
6(11)
Smit
18(15)
M Levitt
2-0-7-0
Over 10 ·59 Runs
1
0
0
1
1
1
8.1
0
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
No run, the batter cuts the ball square but it is intercepted.
8.2
1
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
8.3
1
Roelof van der Merwe to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, the batter goes back in his crease and flicks it away through mid on for a single.
8.4
4
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
Four! That is a great shot. Short in length, the batter cuts it through third man and finds the boundary.
8.5
6
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
Six! That is a lovely shot. The batter has just lofted this with fine timing and cleared the ropes too.
8.6
1
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.
Till Now Score: 55/3
(9 Overs)
Smit
16(13)
N Loftie-Eaton
4(7)
van der Merwe
2-0-17-1
Over 9 ·55 Runs
0
1
1
4
6
1
7.1
1
Michael Levitt to JJ Smit
1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.
7.2
1
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, this is driven through the covers for a single.
7.3
0
Michael Levitt to JJ Smit
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
7.4
1
Michael Levitt to JJ Smit
1 run, that is pushed away for a single.
7.5
0
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, that is driven straight back but it is stopped.
7.6
0
Michael Levitt to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
Till Now Score: 42/3
(8 Overs)
N Loftie-Eaton
3(6)
Smit
4(8)
M Levitt
1-0-3-0
Over 8 ·42 Runs
1
1
0
1
0
0
6.1
W
Roelof van der Merwe to Malan Kruger
OUT! Cleaned up! The batter had no answer to that one.
6.2
1
Roelof van der Merwe to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
6.3
1
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
1 run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out for a run.
6.4
0
Roelof van der Merwe to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
6.5
1
Roelof van der Merwe to Nicol Loftie-Eaton
1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.
6.6
1
Roelof van der Merwe to JJ Smit
1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
Till Now Score: 39/3
(7 Overs)
Smit
2(5)
N Loftie-Eaton
2(3)
van der Merwe
1-0-4-1
Over 7 ·39 Runs
W
1
1
0
1
1
5.1
0
Timm van der Gugten to Jan Frylinck
No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.
5.2
0
Timm van der Gugten to Jan Frylinck
No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
5.3
W
Timm van der Gugten to Jan Frylinck
OUT! That is a simple catch back to the bowler.
5.4
0
Timm van der Gugten to JJ Smit
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
5.5
0
Timm van der Gugten to JJ Smit
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
5.6
0
Timm van der Gugten to JJ Smit
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
Till Now Score: 35/2
(6 Overs)
Smit
0(3)
M Kruger
24(17)
van der Gugten
2-1-9-1
Over 6 ·35 Runs
0
0
W
0
0
0
4.1
W
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
OUT! Caught behind! That has gone straight into the gloves of the keeper.
4.2
4
Vivian Kingma to Jan Frylinck
Four! Gloriously driven. It is through the mid off and in the gap. A boundary.
4.3
0
Vivian Kingma to Jan Frylinck
No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
4.4
0
Vivian Kingma to Jan Frylinck
No run, the batter goes back in his crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
4.5
1
Vivian Kingma to Jan Frylinck
1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.
4.6
0
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
No run, that is driven straight back but it is stopped.
Till Now Score: 35/1
(5 Overs)
M Kruger
24(17)
J Frylinck
5(4)
V Kingma
3-0-12-1
Over 5 ·35 Runs
W
4
0
0
1
0
3.1
4
Aryan Dutt to Malan Kruger
Four! That is delicately played. Scooped over the keeper for a boundary.
3.2
0
Aryan Dutt to Malan Kruger
No run, that is slogged away, but not for any run.
3.3
4
Aryan Dutt to Malan Kruger
Four! The batter has hit this inside out through the covers. The ball meets the ropes.
3.4
0
Aryan Dutt to Malan Kruger
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
3.5
0
Aryan Dutt to Malan Kruger
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
3.6
6
Aryan Dutt to Malan Kruger
Six! That is a lovely shot. The batter has just lofted this with fine timing and cleared the ropes too.
Till Now Score: 30/0
(4 Overs)
M Kruger
24(16)
J Kotze
6(8)
A Dutt
1-0-14-0
Over 4 ·30 Runs
4
0
4
0
0
6
2.1
0
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
No run, that is a cracking pull off the back foot, but for no run.
2.2
0
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
2.3
0
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
2.4
0
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
No run, the batter has just blocked that from his crease.
2.5
4
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
Four! The batter lofts this over the infield and bags himself a boundary.
2.6
1
Vivian Kingma to Malan Kruger
1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.
Till Now Score: 16/0
(3 Overs)
M Kruger
10(10)
J Kotze
6(8)
V Kingma
2-0-7-0
Over 3 ·16 Runs
0
0
0
0
4
1
1.1
0
Timm van der Gugten to Malan Kruger
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
1.2
0
Timm van der Gugten to Malan Kruger
No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
1.3
4
Timm van der Gugten to Malan Kruger
Four! Gloriously driven. It is through the covers and in the gap. A boundary.
1.4
1
Timm van der Gugten to Malan Kruger
1 run, that is pushed away for a single.
1.5
4
Timm van der Gugten to Jean-Pierre Kotze
Four! That is a boundary. The batter flicks this with great timing and finds the fence.
1.6
0
Timm van der Gugten to Jean-Pierre Kotze
No run, the batter goes back in his crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
Till Now Score: 11/0
(2 Overs)
J Kotze
6(8)
M Kruger
5(4)
van der Gugten
1-0-9-0
Over 2 ·11 Runs
0
0
4
1
4
0
0.1
0
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
No run, that is driven through the mid off, but it is a dot ball.
0.2
0
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
No run, the batter goes back in his crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
0.3
0
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
0.4
0
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
No run, the batter goes back in his crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
0.5
0
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.
0.6
2
Vivian Kingma to Jean-Pierre Kotze
2 runs, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a couple of runs.
Till Now Score: 2/0
(1 Overs)
J Kotze
2(6)
M Kruger
0(0)
V Kingma
1-0-2-0
Over 1 ·2 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
2