MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Final - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: SA20, 2025 Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Date & Time: Feb 08, 05:30 PM LOCAL

Tom Abell 30(25)

9.4
W
Linde to Abell, out Stumped!! Linde uses his smarts to drop this flighted delivery very short knowing Abell will advance. Abell tried to loft over mid-on, ball spun past the keeper and Rickelton had an easy stumping. Three down now. Abell st Rickelton b Linde 30(25) [4s-4 6s-1]
9.2
Linde to Abell, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off stump, Abell chips it uppishly to long-off
9.1
4
Linde to Abell, FOUR, lovely reverse sweep! Turning away outside off stump, Abell shapes up for the reverse sweep and lofts over third man
8.5
Rashid Khan to Abell, 1 run, drags this to deep mid-wicket, who goes back and stops
8.2
Rashid Khan to Abell, 1 run, manages to tuck it to backward square leg
8.1
Rashid Khan to Abell, no run, MICT have lost a review! Shortish and turning away, Abell rocks back and looks to pull, misses, ball brushed the back leg and caused the sound. Rickelton should have spotted that better
7.6
Corbin Bosch to Abell, 1 run, short of length delivery, Abell slices it to point
6.6
Rashid Khan to Abell, no run, covers the line and manages to defend
6.4
Rashid Khan to Abell, 1 run, googly, backs away and pushes it to mid-off
6.2
Rashid Khan to Abell, 1 run, shouts of catch it but it doesn't carry to point. Abell tried the reverse sweep, seemed to have come off the thigh pad. Maybe bat as well
6.1
Rashid Khan to Abell, no run, looks to flick and gets a leading edge that rolls to the off-side
5.5
Corbin Bosch to Abell, 1 run, short of length delivery, Abell dabs to point
5.4
Corbin Bosch to Abell, no run, wild swing and miss! Short of a length delivery outside off stump, Abell slogs and misses. Tried to fetch that from well outside off stump
5.3
Corbin Bosch to Abell, no run, oh yes-no! Wild throw from the fielder. He tried to release quickly and fired that way over the stumps. Thankfully there wasn't a head there. Short of a length delivery, Abell pushes it to point. Thought of the run but decided against it
5.2
Corbin Bosch to Abell, no run, that's better. Short of a length delivery just outside off stump, Abell defends
5.1
4
Corbin Bosch to Abell, FOUR, that is a real loose ball to start with. Such a poor ball to back up Boult's fine over. Short and wide, again easy hit for Abell to free the arms and just guide it over point. Almost went all the way beating third man to the right
4.6
Boult to Abell, leg byes, 1 run, good length delivery swinging down leg, Abell misses the glance, ball rolls behind square off the thigh pad
3.6
4
Rabada to Abell, FOUR, he had to bowl fuller but not down the leg side with fine leg up. Easy glance for four more. 14 off the over and some momentum for the Orange Army
3.5
4
Rabada to Abell, FOUR, KG goes short and wide again, Abell slashes and gets a thick edge that flies over the slip fielder. Runs coming now
3.4
6
Rabada to Abell, SIX, flicked away and it's gone over deep mid-wicket. Almost had a lunge at this ball and then played the shot, didn't look like he had great control but the timing was there
3.3
Rabada to Abell, no run, blocked
3.2
Rabada to Abell, no run, oh he almost chased that and kissed it to the keeper. Short of a length delivery very wide, Abell thought of cutting but had to bail out because of the away movement
3.1
Rabada to Abell, no run, good length delivery moving away, Abell lets it go
2.6
Boult to Abell, 1 run, on the stumps, Abell clips it to backward square leg
2.5
Boult to Abell, no run, short of length delivery, Abell defends
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