T20 Round 2, Match 4 - Red Centre Kangaroos vs Crocodiles Cricket Club at The Ulu-Rena

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Crocodiles Cricket Club's openers walk out to start their chase. They require 206 runs to win. It's a tough ask, but not impossible. Doctor Colossus and Nakia will be looking to give their team a good start, and Van_Power would wanna stop that from happening.

0.1 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, That was a very good delivery. (0)
0.2 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Played to deep cover. Two runs. (2)
0.3 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
0.4 Van_Power to Nakia, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)
0.5 Van_Power to Nakia, Neat little late cut, beats the slip and short third man. The batsmen get two. (2)
0.6 Van_Power to Nakia, That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)


End of over 1
Crocodiles CC 5/0 (RR : 5) Required RR(10.5)
Nakia 2 (3b)
Doctor Colossus 3 (3b)
Van_Power 1-0-5-0
 
Sterge to share the new ball.

1.1 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Down the track, and BOOM! Six Runs! Great batting! (6)
1.2 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Splendid shot for four! (4)
1.3 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, And that's going all the way, four runs! (4)

1.4 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Perfect yorker on the leg stump. (0)
1.5 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Chipped down to long-off, easy single. (1)
1.6 Sterge to Nakia, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)


End of over 2
Crocodiles CC 22/0 (RR : 11) Required RR(10.2)
Nakia 4 (4b)
Doctor Colossus 18 (8b)
Sterge 1-0-17-0
 
2.1 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
2.2 Van_Power to Nakia, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
2.3 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, GOT HIM!! Oh no, wait, sorry. It's just a dot ball. My bad. (0)
2.4 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Very well bowled. (0)
2.5 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Shortish delivery on the stumps, the batsman backs away and swats it to cover for a single (1)
2.6 Van_Power to Nakia, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)


End of over 3
Crocodiles CC 26/0 (RR : 8.67) Required RR(10.5)
Doctor Colossus 20 (12b)
Nakia 6 (6b)
Van_Power 2-0-9-0

Good, sensible bowling from Van_Power so far.
 
3.1 Sterge to Nakia, Ah that's a rubbish ball, and the batsman wastes no time in putting the trash away. Six! (6)
3.2 Sterge to Nakia, AND HE'S OU...noooo! Got back home just in time. Two runs. (2)
3.3 Sterge to Nakia, That's a single. (1)
3.4 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. And the keeper's appealing! There was a sound as the ball passed the batsman, and the umpire is unmoved. Replays show it was off the pad. Good call. (0)
3.5 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Tucked on the leg side, two more to the total. (2)
3.6 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Flicked off his hips through the vacant square leg region for two runs. The captain decides to remove a man from gully to cover up that spot. (2)


End of over 4
Crocodiles CC 39/0 (RR : 9.75) Required RR(10.4)
Doctor Colossus 24 (15b)
Nakia 15 (9b)
Sterge 2-0-30-0
 
4.1 Van_Power to Nakia, And that's a slower ball gone horribly wrong. Sits up and begs to be smacked for four, which it promptly is. (4)
4.2 Van_Power to Nakia, That's a single. (1)
4.3 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Easy single. (1)
4.4 Van_Power to Nakia, That's a single. (1)
4.5 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)
4.6 Van_Power to Doctor Colossus, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)


End of over 5
Crocodiles CC 47/0 (RR : 9.4) Required RR(10.5)
Nakia 21 (12b)
Doctor Colossus 26 (18b)
Van_Power 3-0-17-0
 
5.1 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Very well bowled. (0)
5.2 Sterge to Doctor Colossus, Short ball, cut away for a run. (1)
5.3 Sterge to Nakia, Uppercut over the slip fielders and away for four! Cheeky shot! (4)

50-run partnership for the opening wicket.

5.4 Sterge to Nakia, That was a very good delivery. (0)
5.5 Sterge to Nakia, Sloppy fielding, the batsmen were content with one but end up getting two. (2)
5.6 Sterge to Nakia, Tucked away to the leg side, they're running hard, but only manage a single. (1)


End of over 6
Crocodiles CC 55/0 (RR : 9.17) Required RR(10.7)
Doctor Colossus 27 (20b)
Nakia 28 (16b)
Sterge 3-0-38-0

That ends the power play.
 

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KohPhi to bowl his first over of the match.

6.1 KohPhi to Nakia, And time for the reverse-sweep! Quite a daring and often needless shot if you ask me, but the batsman pulls it off well enough to get two more. (2)
6.2 KohPhi to Nakia, Tries to late cut that away but misses it, and the ball thuds into the keeper's gloves. No run. (0)
6.3 KohPhi to Nakia, Placed nicely into the gap. Two runs. (2)
6.4 KohPhi to Nakia, Very well bowled. (0)
6.5 KohPhi to Nakia, That was a very good delivery. (0)
6.6 KohPhi to Nakia, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)


End of over 7
Crocodiles CC 59/0 (RR : 8.43) Required RR(11.2)
Nakia 32 (22b)
Doctor Colossus 27 (20b)
KohPhi 1-0-4-0
 
Van_Dyke time.

7.1 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. And the keeper's appealing! There was a sound as the ball passed the batsman, and the umpire is unmoved. Replays show it was off the pad. Good call. (0)
7.2 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, Edged and through the vacant third slip region. Just after the skipper had removed a man from that region. Don't you just hate that? One run. (1)
7.3 Van_Dyke to Nakia, Placed nicely into the gap for a single. (1)
7.4 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, Good shot, bad placement. Won't get a run for that. (0)
7.5 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
7.6 Van_Dyke to Nakia, Good ball, he goes for the cut, it's too close to cut, he's inside edged it, and it misses the stumps by a whisker! The keeper tidies up and there is no run. Phew that was close. (0)


End of over 8
Crocodiles CC 62/0 (RR : 7.75) Required RR(11.9)
Nakia 33 (24b)
Doctor Colossus 29 (24b)
Van_Dyke 1-0-3-0
 
dennis crumpet to bowl.

8.1 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, That's skied, but he's dropped it! THE FIELDER HAS DROPPED IT! Two more runs. (2)
8.2 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only one. (1)
8.3 dennis crumpet to Nakia, Gosh, how unlucky can you be. He's absolutely nailed that, but straight to the fielder. No run. (0)
8.4 dennis crumpet to Nakia, And the batsman pulls out the sweep shot! Takes a lot of skill to play that, and he has enough to place it for two. (2)
8.5 dennis crumpet to Nakia, Four! (4)
8.6 dennis crumpet to Nakia, Very well bowled. (0)


End of over 9
Crocodiles CC 71/0 (RR : 7.89) Required RR(12.2)
Nakia 39 (28b)
Doctor Colossus 32 (26b)
dennis crumpet 1-0-9-0
 
8.1 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, That's skied, but he's dropped it! THE FIELDER HAS DROPPED IT! Two more runs. (2)
Piss poor. Probably Sterge having a cry about his bowling.
 
9.1 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, Full toss, the batsman doesn't cash in and hits it straight to the man in the deep. Only two. (2)
9.2 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, No Ball, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
9.2 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus - (free hit), That one deviated sharply of the pitch, the batsman had no chance of playing that. Dot ball. (0)
9.3 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, Beautiful shot! Down the ground, easy four for the batsman. (4)
9.4 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, The batsman calls for a single, but hesitates and nearly gets his partner run out! An effort that would make Owais Shah proud! No run. (0)
9.5 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, The batsman has a wild slog, and gets enough to send the ball to the fence for four! Not the best looking shot, but it certainly was effective. (4)
9.6 Van_Dyke to Doctor Colossus, Swing and a miss. No run. (0)


End of over 10
Crocodiles CC 86/0 (RR : 8.6) Required RR(11.9)
Doctor Colossus 46 (32b)
Nakia 39 (28b)
Van_Dyke 2-0-18-0
 
10.1 KohPhi to Nakia, Very well bowled. (0)
10.2 KohPhi to Nakia, Reverse sweep! Cheeky. Only one run though. (1)
10.3 KohPhi to Doctor Colossus, Driven for a single. (1)
10.4 KohPhi to Nakia, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. And the keeper's appealing! There was a sound as the ball passed the batsman, and the umpire is unmoved. Replays show it was off the pad. Good call. (0)
10.5 KohPhi to Nakia, Very well bowled. (0)
10.6 KohPhi to Nakia, He tried to go over the top but doesn't connect well. However, it's placed in the gap the ball trickles away for four. (4)


End of over 11
Crocodiles CC 92/0 (RR : 8.36) Required RR(12.6)
Nakia 44 (33b)
Doctor Colossus 47 (33b)
KohPhi 2-0-10-0

No wicket has fallen so far, be scared 'Roos, be very scared...
 
11.1 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, Short ball, pulled away for four! (4)

Fifty for Doctor Colossus.

11.2 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, Dabbed into the gap for a quick single. The captain decides to shift the field around a little bit. (1)
11.3 dennis crumpet to Nakia, Very well bowled. (0)
11.4 dennis crumpet to Nakia, Short ball, worked off the hips for a single (1)
11.5 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, He walks across his stumps trying to paddle it away, but misses it. And the keeper's appealing! There was a sound as the ball passed the batsman, and the umpire is unmoved. Replays show it was off the pad. Good call. (0)
11.6 dennis crumpet to Doctor Colossus, Tries to work it off his legs, misses, and the fielders go up in appeal! It has to be out, it HAS to be out! NOOOOO! The umpire is unmoved! Gosh that must have been close. (0)


End of over 12
Crocodiles CC 98/0 (RR : 8.17) Required RR(13.4)
Doctor Colossus 52 (37b)
Nakia 45 (35b)
dennis crumpet 2-0-15-0
 
Sterge , after dropping the catch

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by the way, I cannot stand Mitchell Johnson
 

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