Germany v Austria, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 5th Match, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier, 2023

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier 5th Match: Germany v Austria at Midlothian, July 21, 2023

Germany

GER

86/1 (10.1)

Austria

AUT

83/10 (18.4)

Finished

GER won by 9 wickets

BATSMEN	R	B	4S	6S	SR
Joshua van Heerden	47	31	6	1	151.61
Michael Richardson	26	24	4	0	108.33

BOWLERS	O	M	R	W	ECON
Sahel Zadran	3.1	0	34	1	10.74
Abdullah Akbarjan	2	0	15	0	7.50

Current Partnership: 58 run (7.3 ov) | Last Wicket: Venkatraman Ganesan 8 (7) | Fall of Wicket: 28/1 (2.5 ov)

CRR: 8.46 | Last Ten Overs: 84/1 7.88

Recent: 6·4111·11··4111111

Commentary

10.1

Sahel Zadran to Joshua van Heerden, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, and Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

End of over 10 (7 runs)

Michael Richardson 26 (24)

Joshua van Heerden 41 (30)

Germany 80/1

Abdullah Akbarjan 2-0-15-0

Amit Nathwani 2-0-14-0

9.6

Abdullah Akbarjan to Michael Richardson, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Michael Richardson goes forward and dabs it towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

9.5

Abdullah Akbarjan to Michael Richardson, Four, legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Michael Richardson goes forward and hit sloge sweep in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

9.4

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an legbreak delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

9.3

Abdullah Akbarjan to Michael Richardson, 1 run, Michael Richardson goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

9.2

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

9.1

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 9 (7 runs)

Joshua van Heerden 39 (27)

Michael Richardson 21 (21)

Germany 73/1

Amit Nathwani 2-0-14-0

Shahil Momin 1-0-8-0

8.6

Amit Nathwani to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

8.5

Amit Nathwani to Michael Richardson, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the leg stump, Michael Richardson goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

8.4

Amit Nathwani to Michael Richardson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Michael Richardson goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

8.3

Amit Nathwani to Michael Richardson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Michael Richardson goes forward and dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

8.2

Amit Nathwani to Michael Richardson, Four, off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Michael Richardson goes forward and hit sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

8.1

Amit Nathwani to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 8 (8 runs)

Joshua van Heerden 37 (25)

Michael Richardson 16 (17)

Germany 66/1

Shahil Momin 1-0-8-0

Abdullah Akbarjan 1-0-8-0

7.6

Shahil Momin to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

7.5

Shahil Momin to Michael Richardson, 1 run, Michael Richardson goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

7.4

Shahil Momin to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

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7.4

Shahil Momin to Joshua van Heerden, 1 no ball, No ball !! inswinger, fulltoss, on the stumps, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and slams the ball towards , umpire calls a no ball as Shahil Momin overstepped the crease.

7.3

Shahil Momin to Michael Richardson, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Michael Richardson goes forward to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

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7.3

Shahil Momin to Michael Richardson, 1 wide, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Michael Richardson's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.

7.2

Shahil Momin to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

7.1

Shahil Momin to Michael Richardson, 1 run, Michael Richardson goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

End of over 7 (8 runs)

Joshua van Heerden 34 (21)

Michael Richardson 13 (14)

Germany 58/1

Abdullah Akbarjan 1-0-8-0

Aqib Iqbal 2-0-15-0

6.6

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, Four, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Joshua Van Heerden hangs in the crease and plays reverse sweep in the air to third man, and ball finds the ropes for four.

6.5

Abdullah Akbarjan to Michael Richardson, 1 run, Michael Richardson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

6.4

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

6.3

Abdullah Akbarjan to Michael Richardson, 1 run, Michael Richardson hangs in the crease to take googly of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

6.2

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, 1 run, Joshua Van Heerden hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.

6.1

Abdullah Akbarjan to Joshua van Heerden, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, and Joshua Van Heerden hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.