Gzira United v Southern Crusaders, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 9, ECS Malta Encore T10, 2023

ECS Malta Encore T10 Match 9: Gzira United v Southern Crusaders at Malta, November 08, 2023
Gzira United
GU
80/9 (10)
Southern Crusaders
SC
83/6 (9.2)
Finished
Southern Crusaders won by 4 wickets
Gzira United InningGU Inning80/9 (10 ov)
Southern Crusaders InningSouthern Crusaders Inning83/6 (9.2 ov)

Commentary

1
0.1
Suraj Darai to Ryan Bastiansz, 1 run, Ryan Bastiansz goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1
0.2
Suraj Darai to MIchael Goonetilleke, 1 run, MIchael Goonetilleke goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
0.3
Suraj Darai to Ryan Bastiansz, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the stumps, Ryan Bastiansz goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
0.4
Suraj Darai to Ryan Bastiansz, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ryan Bastiansz goes forward and slash flick shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
0.5
Suraj Darai to Ryan Bastiansz, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ryan Bastiansz goes back, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1
0.6
Suraj Darai to Ryan Bastiansz, 1 run, Ryan Bastiansz goes forward to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 1 (3 runs)
Ryan Bastiansz 2 (5)
MIchael Goonetilleke 1 (1)
Southern Crusaders 3/0
Suraj Darai 1-0-3-0
0
1.1
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ryan Bastiansz, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ryan Bastiansz goes back and slash flick shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1wd
1.2
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ryan Bastiansz, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger full length on the leg stump, Buddhisagar Bhandari has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.
0
1.2
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ryan Bastiansz, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the stumps, Ryan Bastiansz goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
6
1.3
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ryan Bastiansz, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Ryan Bastiansz goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
w
1.4
Ryan Bastiansz c A Patel b B Bhandari 8 (9) Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ryan Bastiansz, no run, c A Patel b B Bhandari, Caught out!! outswinger full length on the stumps, Ryan Bastiansz goes back to take the gamble with inside out shot towards mid off, edged!! and expertly caught by Mahendra Joshi. Leading to a soft dismissal.
4
1.5
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Gopal Thakur, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Gopal Thakur goes back, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
1.6
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Gopal Thakur, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 2 (15 runs)
Gopal Thakur 8 (2)
MIchael Goonetilleke 1 (1)
Southern Crusaders 18/1
Buddhisagar Bhandari 1-0-15-1
Suraj Darai 1-0-3-0
4
2.1
Nalin Basnet to MIchael Goonetilleke, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, MIchael Goonetilleke hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
2.2
Nalin Basnet to MIchael Goonetilleke, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, MIchael Goonetilleke goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
w
2.3
MIchael Goonetilleke lbw b N Basnet 5 (4) Nalin Basnet to MIchael Goonetilleke, no run, lbw b N Basnet, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, MIchael Goonetilleke goes back, plays flick shot but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Nalin Basnet appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of MIchael Goonetilleke.
0
2.4
Nalin Basnet to Affy Khan, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Affy Khan goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
2.5
Nalin Basnet to Affy Khan, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Affy Khan goes forward, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
4
2.6
Nalin Basnet to Affy Khan, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Affy Khan goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 3 (8 runs)
Affy Khan 4 (3)
Gopal Thakur 8 (2)
Southern Crusaders 26/2
Nalin Basnet 1-0-8-1
Buddhisagar Bhandari 1-0-15-1
1
3.1
Tanka Kandel to Gopal Thakur, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
w
3.2
Affy Khan c B Aryal b T Kandel 4 (4) Tanka Kandel to Affy Khan, no run, c B Aryal b T Kandel, Caught out!! outswinger full length on the off stump, Affy Khan goes back to take the gamble with cut towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Bhuwan Aryal. Leading to a soft dismissal.
1wd
3.3
Tanka Kandel to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Ishantha Kariyawasam no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
3.3
Tanka Kandel to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes back to take outswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
1
3.4
Tanka Kandel to Gopal Thakur, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes back to take of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
3.5
Tanka Kandel to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
4
3.6
Tanka Kandel to Gopal Thakur, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes back, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 4 (9 runs)
Gopal Thakur 14 (5)
Ishantha Kariyawasam 2 (2)
Southern Crusaders 35/3
Tanka Kandel 1-0-9-1
Nalin Basnet 1-0-8-1
1
4.1
Nalin Basnet to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
4.2
Nalin Basnet to Gopal Thakur, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Gopal Thakur goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
4.3
Nalin Basnet to Gopal Thakur, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
4.4
Nalin Basnet to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
4
4.5
Nalin Basnet to Gopal Thakur, Four, Four !! doosra, full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
4.6
Nalin Basnet to Gopal Thakur, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 5 (8 runs)
Gopal Thakur 20 (9)
Ishantha Kariyawasam 4 (4)
Southern Crusaders 43/3
Nalin Basnet 2-0-16-1
Tanka Kandel 1-0-9-1
0
5.1
Suraj Darai to Gopal Thakur, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes back, dabs punch with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
4lb
5.2
Suraj Darai to Gopal Thakur, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Gopal Thakur goes forward, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 4 runs.
4
5.3
Suraj Darai to Gopal Thakur, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes forward, plays punch in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
5.4
Suraj Darai to Gopal Thakur, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident hook that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
5.5
Suraj Darai to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
4
5.6
Suraj Darai to Gopal Thakur, Four, Four !! , full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes back, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 6 (14 runs)
Gopal Thakur 29 (14)
Ishantha Kariyawasam 5 (5)
Southern Crusaders 57/3
Suraj Darai 2-0-13-0
Nalin Basnet 2-0-16-1
4
6.1
Bisnu Kunwar to Ishantha Kariyawasam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes forward, plays punch in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
6.2
Bisnu Kunwar to Ishantha Kariyawasam, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, full length, on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes forward, trying to hit drive, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1
6.3
Bisnu Kunwar to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes back to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1
6.4
Bisnu Kunwar to Gopal Thakur, 1 run, Gopal Thakur goes forward to take of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
1wd
6.5
Bisnu Kunwar to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off cutter good length on the stumps, Bisnu Kunwar has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.
4
6.5
Bisnu Kunwar to Ishantha Kariyawasam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes back, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
6.6
Bisnu Kunwar to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes back to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 7 (12 runs)
Ishantha Kariyawasam 15 (10)
Gopal Thakur 30 (15)
Southern Crusaders 69/3
Bisnu Kunwar 1-0-12-0
Suraj Darai 2-0-13-0
1
7.1
Tanka Kandel to Ishantha Kariyawasam, 1 run, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
w
7.2
Gopal Thakur c B Bhandari b T Kandel 30 (16) Tanka Kandel to Gopal Thakur, no run, c B Bhandari b T Kandel, Caught out!! outswinger full length on the off stump, Gopal Thakur goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards deep cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Suraj Darai. Leading to a soft dismissal.
w
7.3
Dulanga Gunasekera runout (B Bhandari) 0 (1) Tanka Kandel to Dulanga Gunasekera, no run, runout (B Bhandari), Run out !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Dulanga Gunasekera goes forward, hits cut to point and took off for a risky single, but Buddhisagar Bhandari was quick to react, threw it towards the stumps. Dulanga Gunasekera was caught napping and had no chance of making it back in time. Run out!
0
7.4
Tanka Kandel to Lakshitha Senavirathna, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Lakshitha Senavirathna goes forward and slash drive towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
7.5
Tanka Kandel to Lakshitha Senavirathna, 2 runs, Lakshitha Senavirathna goes back to take outswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
0
7.6
Tanka Kandel to Lakshitha Senavirathna, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Lakshitha Senavirathna goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 8 (3 runs)
Lakshitha Senavirathna 2 (3)
Ishantha Kariyawasam 16 (11)
Southern Crusaders 72/5
Tanka Kandel 2-0-12-2
Bisnu Kunwar 1-0-12-0
0
8.1
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ishantha Kariyawasam, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, good length, on the off stump, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
8.2
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ishantha Kariyawasam, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes forward, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
8.3
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ishantha Kariyawasam, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Ishantha Kariyawasam goes forward, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
w
8.4
Ishantha Kariyawasam b B Bhandari 16 (15) Buddhisagar Bhandari to Ishantha Kariyawasam, no run, b B Bhandari, Bowled out !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, A bold move from Ishantha Kariyawasam as batter goes forward, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
1b
8.5
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Mahabub Rahman, 1 bye, Bye !! , full length, on the off stump, Mahabub Rahman goes forward, aims to play it, but evades the batter. They are quick to steal 1 runs off bye.
5wd
8.6
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Lakshitha Senavirathna, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball, good length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Lakshitha Senavirathna left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
0
8.6
Buddhisagar Bhandari to Lakshitha Senavirathna, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lakshitha Senavirathna goes forward, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 9 (6 runs)
Lakshitha Senavirathna 2 (4)
Mahabub Rahman 0 (1)
Southern Crusaders 78/6
Buddhisagar Bhandari 2-0-20-2
Tanka Kandel 2-0-12-2
1wd
9.1
Achal Patel to Mahabub Rahman, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, Achal Patel has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.
0
9.1
Achal Patel to Mahabub Rahman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mahabub Rahman goes forward to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
4
9.2
Achal Patel to Mahabub Rahman, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mahabub Rahman goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.