Woakes to Holder, out Caught by Charles!! Holder holes out! A slower short ball outside off, Holder goes for the pull across the line and gets a big top-edge. Charles at deep mid-wicket takes it reverse cup. Holder c Charles b Woakes 15(9) [4s-1 6s-1]
19.4
6
Woakes to Holder, SIX, in the arc for Holder. He clears his front leg and tonks it over long-on for a massive maximum
19.1
W
Woakes to Billings, out Caught by Charles!! Billings departs against the run of play! It was a slower one in the arc, Billings went for the heave but hit it flat and straight to the deep mid-wicket fielder who made no mistake. A brilliant knock from Billings comes to an end. Billings c Charles b Woakes 52(31) [4s-1 6s-4]
18.3
F
Daniel Sams to Billings, 2 runs, fifty up for Billings! It has been a really good knock in a testing situation. He chips it off the outer half down the ground and comes back for the second run
18.1
4
Daniel Sams to Holder, FOUR, shot! Full ball on off, Holder shows the full face of the bat and drives it down the ground. Bisects long-off and long-on to perfection
17.5
Theekshana to Billings, 1 run, Billings reverses his stance and Theekshana drifts this one across. Reverse swept to sweeper cover
17.1
W
Theekshana to Powell, out Caught by Daniel Sams!! Quick and flat on middle and leg, Powell is rushed by it. Tries to flat-bat it but is not able to generate enough power on that shot. Sams runs in from long-on and gets low to take a smart catch. Powell c Daniel Sams b Theekshana 2(4)
17
4
Madushanka to Billings, FOUR, nicely done! Fuller length ball wide outside off, Billings reaches out to it and lifts it over extra cover for a one-bounce boundary. Brilliant timing
16.4
6
Madushanka to Billings, SIX, that's innovative! Slower fuller length ball outside off, Billings shuffles across his stumps and slog sweeps it over long leg for a maximum. It needs guts to play that kind of a shot to a pacer
15.5
W
Daniel Sams to Raza, out Bowled!! Unlucky dismissal and Raza is gutted! Slower short ball angling in, Raza goes for the pull but is early on the shot. Gets struck on the chest and the ball deflects onto his gloves. It then deflects back onto the top of off-stump. A good knock from Raza nonetheless. Raza b Daniel Sams 48(23) [4s-3 6s-3]
14.3
6
Theekshana to Billings, SIX, the runs are flowing now! Billings dances down the track, converts it into a half-volley and heaves it over deep mid-wicket for another maximum. Good use of the feet and the execution is on point
14.2
6
Theekshana to Billings, SIX, meaty blow! In the arc outside off, Billings kneels down on one knee and slog sweeps it with aplomb over deep mid-wicket for a massive maximum, 85m to be precise
13.3
4
Jawadullah to Raza, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries! The Capitals are gaining momentum. Pitched up ball on middle and leg, Raza clears his front leg and drills it past extra cover for a rocketing boundary
13.2
4
Jawadullah to Raza, FOUR, Raza once again makes room and it's a length ball on off. Swings hard at it and gets it off the outer half over short third for a one-bounce boundary. Went really hard at it
12.5
6
Madushanka to Raza, SIX, the 50-run stand between the duo comes up! Length ball shaping across Raza. He clears his front leg and lifts it over long-off for another maximum. There was no fielder there and he picked his spot to perfection
12.4
6
Madushanka to Raza, SIX, just over the fielder in the deep! Short delivery in line of the stumps, Raza clears his front leg and hooks it towards deep backward square leg. The fielder leaps but it sails over him
12.1
4
Madushanka to Raza, FOUR, nicely played! Back of a length ball on off, Raza clears his front leg and slaps it over the leaping backward point fielder to pick up a boundary
11.5
6
Qais Ahmad to Billings, SIX, hit with authority! Billings dances down the track, gets close to the pitch of it, and smokes it down the ground. The ball lands on the sightscreen
10.3
6
Jawadullah to Raza, SIX, hammered! A shortish delivery that sits up nicely for Raza. He stands tall and nails the pull over cow corner for a flat maximum. Hit that one really well
10
Qais Ahmad to Billings, no run, Billings has been adjudged lbw but he takes the review! The height might be an issue. Was a slider in line of the stumps, Billings reversed his stance and went for the reverse sweep but missed to get struck on the arm. Time for the replays. Ball-tracking shows that it is going over the stumps. The onfield call has been reversed
8.3
W
Theekshana to Fraser-McGurk, out Caught by Woakes!! Fraser-McGurk holes out and the Capitals are now in some trouble! Fraser-McGurk uses his feet and Theekshana bowls this one from the back of the hand. Lands it wide outside off making the batter reach out to it. He swings at it but only manages to get it off the toe-end of the bat as his bottom hand comes off the bat. Woakes at long-off runs in a bit, and gets both his hands to it. The ball pops out and then he juggles at it before hanging onto it. Fraser-McGurk c Woakes b Theekshana 14(9) [4s-1 6s-1]
8.1
Theekshana to Fraser-McGurk, 1 run, full ball drifting in, driven down to long-on
8
W
Daniel Sams to Warner, out Caught by Woakes!! Warner's struggle comes to an end! An off-cutter on a full length around off, Warner with a high backlift hits it towards long-on. Is not able to generate enough power behind the shot through. Woakes near the fence doesn't need to move an inch and takes it safely. Warner c Woakes b Daniel Sams 20(27) [4s-2]
6.1
4
Theekshana to Warner, FOUR, shot! full ball drifting in from round the wicket, Warner reverses his stance and reverse slaps it over short third man for a boundary. Brilliant execution
5
4
Daniel Sams to Fraser-McGurk, FOUR, back of a length ball shaping across Fraser-McGurk. He throws his bat at it and goes for the upper-cut. Gets it off the outer half. The fielder at third man moves to his right and dives but it falls wide of him and goes through
4.5
6
Daniel Sams to Fraser-McGurk, SIX, what a shot! Fraser-McGurk is some talent. A fuller length ball on off, Fraser-McGurk uses his long levers and smacks it over deep mid-wicket for a massive maximum. To do that on the first ball is not easy
4.4
W
Daniel Sams to Gurbaz, out Caught by Kohler-Cadmore!! The slower one does the trick! A back of a length ball that grips and cuts across Gurbaz. He makes room and tries to force it uppishly over covers but mistimes it completely. The ball flies towards Kohler-Cadmore at covers and he takes it reverse cup. Gurbaz c Kohler-Cadmore b Daniel Sams 15(14) [4s-3]
3.2
4
Woakes to Warner, FOUR, this will give Warner some confidence! Pacy shortish ball around off, Warner lines it up and pulls it nicely over mid-wicket to find the fence
2.5
4
Madushanka to Gurbaz, FOUR, Gurbaz makes a bit of room and gets a friendly full-toss in his arc. He lifts it nonchalantly over mid-off for a boundary
2.1
4
Madushanka to Gurbaz, FOUR, shot! Gurbaz makes a bit of room, clears his front leg, and slaps the back of a length delivery. Plays it over covers for a rocketing boundary
0.4
4
Madushanka to Gurbaz, FOUR, nicely played! Pitched up and room on offer, Gurbaz carves it up and over backward point. Beats the third man fielder with ease