| 0.4 : 0.4: M Adair to N Dhaliwal, FOUR! Brilliant shot! Back of a length delivery outside off, Dhaliwal rocks on his back foot and lofts this over the extra cover region for the first boundary of the game. Good start for Canada here. |
| 3.1 : 3.1: D Delany to R Cheema, OUT! BOWLED! What a start from David Delany! Canada lose their first wicket. Good length delivery on middle, Cheema makes room for himself to cut towards the off side but misses the ball altogether. The ball goes on to hit the top of leg stump. |
| 3.4 : 3.4: D Delany to N Dhaliwal, FOUR! Beautiful shot from Dhaliwal! Full delivery on middle, Dhaliwal drives this towards the long off region for a boundary. Navneet has looked good so far. |
| 4.3 : 4.3: B Rankin to N Kumar, FOUR! Nicely played! Good length delivery outside off, Kumar plays a lofted drive over the cover region for a boundary. |
| 6.2 : 6.2: G Dockrell to N Dhaliwal, SIX! What a shot from Dhaliwal! Flighted delivery around off, Dhaliwal lunges forward and lofts this over the long on fielder for the first maximum of the game. |
| 7.1 : 7.1: G Delany to N Kumar, FOUR! Brilliantly played from Kumar! He is in terrific form at the moment. Delany bowls a flighted delivery on middle, Nitish plays a lovely inside out shot towards the cover region for a boundary. |
| 9.1: G Delany to N Dhaliwal, FOUR! Nicely played! Gareth bowls a rank long-hop on off, Dhaliwal rocks back on his back foot and pulls it towards the deep mid-wicket region for a boundary. The fielder tries chasing it but is unable to do so. |
| 10.2 : 10.2: D Delany to N Dhaliwal, SIX! Brilliant, just brilliant from Dhaliwal! Full delivery outside off, Dhaliwal lunges forward and lofts this over the long on fielder for another maximum. He moves on to 49 with that. Canada are looking very dangerous here. |
| 11.3 : 11.3: G Delany to N Kumar, EDGED AND FOUR! Lucky for Kumar here. Looks to pull this flatter delivery but it goes off the bottom edge and it misses the keeper. It goes into the fine leg fence for a boundary. |
| 12.4 : 12.4: B Rankin to N Dhaliwal, SIX! Thrashed! Poor ball this from Rankin though. Short delivery on the middle stump line, Navneet rocks back and pulls it with disdain towards the deep mid-wicket region for a huge maximum. |
| 13.6 : 13.6: G Dockrell to N Kumar, FOUR! Innovative from Kumar. Dockrell bowls one on off, Kumar reverse sweeps it up and over the point fielder. The ball races to the boundary. |
| 14.6: S Thompson to N Kumar, SIX! Adding insult to injury is Kumar! Thompson bowls a full toss on middle, Kumar picks it and hammers it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum. |
| 15.1 : 15.1: G Delany to N Dhaliwal, OUT! CAUGHT! This time the catch has been taken! Flatter delivery on off, Dhaliwal rocks on his front foot and pulls it but it goes straight into the hands of Harry Tector at deep mid-wicket who makes no mistake. End of an excellent innings from Dhaliwal comes to an end. |
| 16.1: B Rankin to N Kumar, EDGED AND FOUR! Fifty for Kumar! Full delivery outside off, Kumar looks to drive it but it goes off the outside edge and past the diving keeper and into the third man fence. Third consecutive fifty for Kumar in this tournament. Needs to continue here. |
| 16.2 : 16.2: B Rankin to N Kumar, OUT! CAUGHT! Kumar perishes after scoring a fifty! End of another excellent innings from Kumar. Full delivery on the leg stump line, Kumar makes room towards the leg side and flicks it uppishly but the ball goes straight into the hands of Tector. |
| 16.4 : 16.4: B Rankin to H Tariq, OUT! CAUGHT! Tariq goes for a golden duck here! Slower delivery outside off, Tariq looks to loft this over the extra cover fielder but hits the splice of the bat. Kevin O'Brien runs in from extra cover and takes an simple running catch. Ireland are making a good comeback here. |
| 19.3 : 19.3: M Adair to D Heyliger, OUT! RUN OUT! Slower delivery on the middle stump line, Heyliger looks to slog it away but misses the ball. They are looking to steal a bye but Wilson has a shy at the stumps and throws it to Adair at the bowler's end. He hits the stumps and Singh has to go. |
| 0.3 : 0.3: R Eranga to K O'Brien, FOUR! You cannot give width. A length ball outside off, too wide, O'Brien just lofts it with ease over cover and gets the Irish their first boundary! |
| 0.6 : 0.6: R Eranga to K O'Brien, OUT! In the air and taken this time! Just as we were about to say that Eranga has been a touch too loose in this over, he gets a prized scalp of Kevin O'Brien! Nothing special about this delivery but what a shot it looked like. A lovely poise, nice upright body and an elegant loft over cover. All good, till you see a human being coming in to take the catch at the extra cover boundary. The field was changed a ball before, with third man coming up and mid off coming up |
| 1.2 : 1.2: D Heyliger to P Stirling, FOUR! Easy peasy. A length ball, around middle, Stirling turns it off his hips through square leg and the ball races away. |
| 2.1 : 2.1: R Eranga to G Delany, SIX! Brilliant shot from Delany! He is continuing his form from the previous game. Fullish delivery outside off, Delany lunges forward and lofts this over the cover fielder for the first maximum of the innings. Now, Canada have pushed a fielder to deep cover. |
| 2.4 : 2.4: R Eranga to P Stirling, FOUR! Streaky! Short ball outside off, Stirling cuts it off the back foot uppishly towards backward point and between the two fielders. The ball races to the fence. The fielder at short third man tried to stop it while diving but is unable to do so. |
| 3.5 : 3.5: J Gordon to P Stirling, EDGED AND FOUR! Good length ball outside off, Paul looks to cut it but gets an under edge which goes towards the fine leg region for a boundary. The keeper dives to stop the ball but makes a mess of it. |
| 3.6 : 3.6: J Gordon to P Stirling, SIX! No edge on that one. Short ball on middle, Paul pulls it with disdain towards the deep square leg region for a maximum. The fielder at deep square leg for a while thought it was a chance but it was not to be. |
| 4.1 : 4.1: Bin Zafar to G Delany, MISFIELD AND FOUR! Another poor piece of fielding from the Canadians. Flatter delivery on middle and leg, Gareth Delany pulls it towards short fine leg where the fielder lets it go between the legs and into the fence. |
| 4.3 : 4.3: Bin Zafar to G Delany, OUT! RUN OUT! After couple of poor fielding attempts, Canada have pulled off a stunner. Flatter delivery outside off, Gareth cuts it towards point and looks to take the single but Nitish Kumar dives and makes an excellent stop. He throws it to the keeper who removes the bails in a flash. Delany makes an attempt to make it back but fails to do so. The umpire gives it out immediately. |
| 4.4 : 4.4: Bin Zafar to A Balbirnie, OUT! BOWLED! Back-to-back wickets for Canada here! Excellent stuff from Saad. Bowls a flatter delivery which kept a little low on middle, Balbirnie looks to cut it but misses it and it goes on to hit the middle stump. Ireland in a bit of bother here and in desperate need of a partnership. |
| 4.5 : 4.5: Bin Zafar to H Tector, EDGED AND FOUR! Harry Tector is off the mark with a boundary. Good length ball outside off, Tector looks to drive it but it goes off the outside edge towards the third man region and into the fence. The Canadians have their noses in front now. |
| 7.1 : 7.1: Bin Zafar to P Stirling, OUT! CAUGHT! Excellent piece of keeping this from Hamza Tariq! Flatter delivery outside off, Stirling looks to cut it but gets a thick outside edge which the keeper holds on to it. Ireland in dire straits now as their talismanic batsman is going back to the hut. |
| 7.3 : 7.3: Bin Zafar to G Wilson, MISFIELD AND FOUR! Flighted ball outside off, Gary plays a lovely square cut towards the point region for a boundary. The fielder from cover runs in but it goes in between the legs and into the fence. |
| 11.3: N Dutta to H Tector, OUT! STUMPED! Brilliant piece of bowling from Dutta! Lures Tector to come down the track with a looped up ball outside. The ball spins and beats the drive of Harry. The ball goes into the hands of the keeper and Hamza does no mistake and does an easy stumping. Ireland are half the side down with still a long way to go. |
| 12.1 : 12.1: J Gordon to G Wilson, OUT! BOWLED! Change of bowling works for Canada. Jeremy Gordon comes into the attack and bowls a peach of a delivery to get rid of the skipper , Gary Wilson. It is a good length delivery outside off, Wilson looks to cut but it beats the edge of the bat and goes on to hit the top of off stump. Canada are ruling this game now and Ireland have to play really well to make a match of it. |
| 13.4 : 13.4: Bin Zafar to M Adair, FOUR! Brilliantly played! Flighted delivery outside off, Adair comes down the track and lofts this straight down the ground. The fielder runs from long on and puts in an excellent dive but is unable catch. |
| 15.5 : 15.5: R Eranga to M Adair, OUT! CAUGHT! Adair perishes in trying to increase the run rate. Slower delivery outside off, Adair looks to loft it over the long on fielder but does not get hold of it. It goes off the bottom half of the bat and straight to Nitish Kumar at long off. Canada inching closer and closer to victory. |
| 16.6 : 16.6: D Heyliger to S Thompson, SIX! Finally a maximum for Thompson! Short delivery on middle, Thompson rocks back and pulls it with disdain towards the deep square leg region for a maximum. The fielder thinks he has a chance but it goes above his head. |
| 18.5 : 18.5: J Gordon to G Dockrell, EDGED AND FOUR! Lucky for Dockrell here! Good length ball outside off, George looks to guide it to gully but it goes off the inside edge which sneaks past the leg stump and into the fine leg fence. |
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