Ireland v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 3rd ODI, Ireland tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates, 2024

Ireland tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates 3rd ODI: Ireland v South Africa at Abu Dhabi, October 07, 2024
Ireland
IRE
284/9 (50)
South Africa
SA
215/10 (46.1)
Finished
IRE won by 69 runs.
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Lungi Ngidi9212042.86
Ottniel Baartman05000.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Graham Hume9.132933.16
Matthew Humphreys721612.29
Current Partnership: 6 run (1.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Lungi Ngidi 9 (21) | Fall of Wicket: 215/10 (46.1 ov)
CRR: 4.66 | Last Ten Overs: 56/3 5.33
Recent: W1·1··4·····W·····

Commentary

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46.1
Lungi Ngidi c LJ Tucker b GI Hume 9 (21) Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi, no run, c LJ Tucker b GI Hume, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Lungi Ngidi as the batter hangs in the crease to play cut, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Lorcan Tucker for Lungi Ngidi's dismissal.
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46.1
Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Lungi Ngidi no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
End of over 46 (5 runs)
Ottniel Baartman 0 (5)
Lungi Ngidi 9 (20)
South Africa 214/9
Matthew Humphreys 7-2-16-1
Graham Hume 9-3-28-2
0
45.6
Matthew Humphreys to Ottniel Baartman, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Humphreys bowls a sharp delivery, and Ottniel Baartman hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
1
45.5
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, 1 run, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.
0
45.4
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease and slash cut towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
45.3
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
4
45.2
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, Four, Four !! arm ball, yorker, on the stumps, Lungi Ngidi goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
45.1
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi goes forward and slash drive towards deep cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 45 (0 runs)
Ottniel Baartman 0 (4)
Lungi Ngidi 4 (15)
South Africa 209/9
Graham Hume 9-3-28-2
Matthew Humphreys 6-2-11-1
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44.6
Graham Hume to Ottniel Baartman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Graham Hume bowls a sharp delivery, and Ottniel Baartman hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
0
44.5
Graham Hume to Ottniel Baartman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Ottniel Baartman goes forward and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
44.4
Graham Hume to Ottniel Baartman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ottniel Baartman hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
44.3
Graham Hume to Ottniel Baartman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ottniel Baartman hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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44.2
Jason Smith c MR Adair b GI Hume 91 (93) Graham Hume to Jason Smith, no run, c MR Adair b GI Hume, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Jason Smith goes forward to take the gamble with cut towards deep point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Mark Adair. Leading to a soft dismissal.
0
44.1
Graham Hume to Jason Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Jason Smith hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 44 (0 runs)
Lungi Ngidi 4 (15)
Jason Smith 91 (91)
South Africa 209/8
Matthew Humphreys 6-2-11-1
Mark Adair 9-1-54-2
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43.6
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
43.5
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, yorker, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
0
43.4
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
43.3
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
43.2
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Humphreys bowls a sharp delivery, and Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
0
43.1
Matthew Humphreys to Lungi Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Lungi Ngidi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 43 (18 runs)
Jason Smith 91 (91)
Lungi Ngidi 4 (9)
South Africa 209/8
Mark Adair 9-1-54-2
Matthew Humphreys 5-1-11-1
6
42.6
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Jason Smith goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
1wd
42.6
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Jason Smith no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
4
42.5
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Jason Smith goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1wd
42.5
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball back of length, on the stumps, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Jason Smith no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
0
42.4
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Jason Smith hangs in the crease and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
4
42.3
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Jason Smith goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
2
42.2
Mark Adair to Jason Smith, 2 runs, Jason Smith goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.