Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers, 17th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Ferguson to Hales, out Caught by Hasan Nawaz!! The slower delivery does the trick! Hales falls against the run of play! Hales makes some room and Ferguson follows him with a 123kph full delivery. He whips it towards deep backward square leg but hasn't got the required power and elevation behind the shot. Hasan Nawaz stationed there pouches it safely. Hales c Hasan Nawaz b Ferguson 25(18) [4s-2 6s-2]

Ferguson to Hales, no run, brilliant fielding from Qais! A good length delivery shaping in, Hales slaps it fiercely towards point where Qais dives to his right to save a certain boundary. That almost carried to him

Ferguson to Hales, SIX, going, going and gone! 142.9kph short delivery shaping towards leg-stump, Hales opens up his shoulders and hooks it with aplomb over fine leg for a maximum. Used the pace and the angle of the bowler to perfection

Ferguson to Hales, no run, slower back of a length delivery seaming in sharply on middle at 121kph, Hales looks to work it across but gets an inside edge onto the pads

Ferguson to Hales, no run, 144.9kph fullish delivery swinging in from outside off, Hales hits it off the toe-end to mid-on

Ferguson to Hales, no run, 144kph length delivery seaming in on off, kept out watchfully

Sam Curran to Hales, 1 run, shortish delivery on off, Hales plays a controlled pull shot to deep square leg

Sam Curran to Hales, FOUR, nicely done! Short of a length delivery around off, Hales waits for it, opens the bat-face and places the cut past the left side of backward point to find the fence again

Sam Curran to Hales, SIX, shot! On a length around off, Hales lines it up. He transfers his weight on the front foot and hits it crisply over long-off. It hits the boundary cushions on the full. Great hit that

Sam Curran to Hales, no run, back of a length delivery seaming in on middle and off, Hales looks to punch through the line but gets an inside edge towards mid-wicket

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, 2 runs, pitched up wide outside off, Hales goes for an expansive drive and gets it off the outer half to the right of third man for a couple. 13 runs off the over

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, leg byes, 1 run, back of a length delivery shaping down leg, Hales looks to work it across but it deflects off his thigh pad towards backward square leg for a leg bye

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, FOUR, nicely played! Good length delivery seaming in on middle, Hales makes a bit of room and punches it on the rise nicely past extra cover to find the fence. Good execution there

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, no run, top bowling this! On a good length outside off, seaming away nicely, Hales plays a loose shot away from the body and misses

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, no run, brilliant yorker swinging in sharply towards leg-stump, Hales clears his front leg and does well to keep it out

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, no run, yorker length delivery swinging in on off, Hales digs it out

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, wide, Khuzaima Tanveer slips this one down leg, wided

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, no run, peach! In the corridor of uncertainty, pitches and seams away to open Hales up in his stance. He has no choice but to play at it and gets beaten on the outside edge

Khuzaima Tanveer to Hales, 2 runs, fullish delivery around off, some nibble in the air, Hales pushes at it with hard hands and gets an inside edge through mid-wicket for a brace