34.1 -
Malinga to Samuels, FOUR, fuller and just outside off, Samuels clears his front leg out of the way and carves it over backward point, no need to run for those
33.4 -
Mathews to Narine, FOUR, short delivery outside off, Narine stands tall and slaps it in the gap between mid-off and extra cover, no need to run for those
30.1 -
A Mendis to Samuels, FOUR, short and slightly wide outside off, Samuels cuts it to the right of the point fielder, who moves across but can't stop the ball, crashes into the fence in a jiffy
29.1 -
Lakmal to Samuels, FOUR, poor bowling from Lakmal. Sprays this one on the pads as Samuels backs away a little, he works it fine, gets it to the right of the man at short fine leg and it races away
28.1 -
A Mendis to Samuels, FOUR, Samuels has raced away to 80. Flatter outside off, Samuels opens the face of the bat late and splits backward point and short third man, who dives to his right but can't stop the ball, another boundary added to the total
27.5 -
Malinga to Samuels, FOUR, this is great batting! Brings up the 150 for the West Indies. This was pitched up outside off, Samuels clears his front leg and squeezes the drive to the right of point, who had no chance of stopping that. He is finding all the right gaps
27.4 -
Malinga to Samuels, FOUR, cracked! Malinga bowls it short and wide outside off, Samuels had all the time in the world to cut this slower ball, he sends it through the gap between backward point and point, no need to run for those
27.3 -
Malinga to Samuels, FOUR, nicely done! Samuels waits for this slower ball to arrive, opens the face of the bat at the last moment and steers it very fine, short third man gives up his chase as the ball runs away to the fence
25.3 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Brathwaite, FOUR, and again! He's dealing in boundaries. A little fuller than the previous delivery, Brathwaite once again makes soom room and hacks it to the right of mid-off, runs away to the fence
25.2 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Brathwaite, FOUR, short delivery on the stumps, Brathwaite backs away and flat-bats it past the bowler, didn't time it too well but the ball races away to the fence, mid-off had no chance of stopping that
24.4 -
Malinga to Samuels, FOUR, that's been muscled! Banged in short on leg stump line, Samuels backs away, clears his front leg and pulls it over mid-wicket for another boundary
24.2 -
Malinga to Brathwaite, FOUR, angling in on the stumps, Brathwaite slogs it over mid-wicket, timed it well, one bounce and over the rope. He's a strong lad and has a powerful bottom hand
23.4 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Holder, FOUR, that's a good shot first up after the rain break. On a good length and outside off, Holder comes forward, opens the face of the bat and cracks it past backward point, third man had no chance of stopping that
22.2 -
A Mendis to Holder, FOUR, drags this one well short, Holder rocks back and pulls it over square leg, no need to run for those. 100 up for the West Indies
19.3 -
Siriwardana to Holder, FOUR, that's a great shot from Holder. Floated up outside off, Holder leans into the drive and caresses it through extra cover, sweeper runs to his right in the deep but the ball beats him to the fence
18.1 -
A Mendis to Samuels, FOUR, a rank long hop from Mendis and it got the treatment it deserved. Samuels rocks back and pulls it over square leg, no need to run for those
15.0 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Samuels, FOUR, half-volley on the pads, Samuels wouldn't miss out on it, he clips it through mid-wicket, there's no protection in the deep and it trickles away to the fence
14.4 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Samuels, leg byes, FOUR, shortish delivery on the pads now, Samuels can't tuck it away and the ball catches the thigh pad before running away fine past the keeper
14.3 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Samuels, FOUR, edged and four! Just short of a good length and outside off, Samuels looks to run it down to third man after opening the face of the bat, gets an outside edge that flies to the right of the slip fielder, who dives across but can't reach in time. Runs away to the fence
10.2 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Samuels, FOUR, that's been drilled! This was pitched up just outside off, Samuels backs away, clears his front leg and smashes the drive back past the bowler, mid-off had no chance of stopping that to his right
7.5 -
Lakmal to Samuels, FOUR, edged and four! This was slightly fuller and just outside off, Samuels was slightly squared up as he looks to defend it off the back foot, the ball catches the outside edge and falls just short of the fielder at second slip, who dives across and gets a hand on it, but the ball trickles away to the fence
7.4 -
Lakmal to Samuels, FOUR, Samuels has definitely hit another gear. Now Akmal bowls one that's fuller and slightly wide outside off, Samuels reached out and hammers the drive to the left of cover, hits the fence in no time
7.3 -
Lakmal to Samuels, FOUR, crunched! That's a good shot from Samuels. This was just short of a good length outside off, Samuels gets on top of the bounce and punches it past backward point, it was timed superbly and raced away to the fence in no time
1.3 -
Lakmal to Andre Fletcher, FOUR, width on offer and Fletcher latches onto it in a flash. He cuts it up and over backward point off the back foot, third man runs to his right but the ball beats him to the fence easily
0.2 -
Malinga to Charles, FOUR, length delivery that's bowled slightly wide outside off, Charles reaches out and drives it in the gap between extra cover and mid-off, reaches the fence in no time
33.5 -
Mathews to Narine, out Caught by Chandimal!! He has picked out the fielder in the deep. Short of length delivery on the stumps, Narine swipes across the line, times it really well but hits it straight down the throat of Chandimal at deep square leg. West Indies are nine down now. Narine c Chandimal b Mathews 9(14) [4s-1]
29.0 -
A Mendis to Brathwaite, out Lbw!! Mendis gets the breakthrough. This was the quicker one on the stumps, it went straight on. Brathwaite plays across the line and misses it completely. The ball hits him on the pad in line with middle stump, the umpire hardly had to think before raising his finger. Mendis is extremely delighted. Brathwaite lbw b A Mendis 18(13) [4s-3]
23.5 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Holder, out Caught by K Perera!! The West Indian skipper now departs. Another one on a length just outside off, Holder tries to run it down to third man after opening the face of the bat, ends up edging it and the keeper dives to his right and takes a good catch. Seven down now are the West Indies. Holder c K Perera b Dushmantha Chameera 19(19) [4s-3]
18.4 -
A Mendis to J Carter, out Caught by K Perera!! The visitors lose their sixth wicket. Tossed up just outside off, Carter kneels across to paddle it fine, the ball catches the top-edge and lobs up, the keeper moves to his right and takes the easiest of catches. J Carter c K Perera b A Mendis 6(26)
10.4 -
Dushmantha Chameera to Ramdin, out Caught by K Perera!! That's a good catch by Perera. Banged in short and at the batsman, Ramdin was surprised by the pace and extra bounce as he tries to fend it away after taking his eyes off the ball. It catches the glove and lobs up off the helmet, the keeper runs forward, puts in the dive and takes a well-judged catch. The keeper might have also injured his hand there as he is looking in some discomfort. The physio walks out to tend to him. Ramdin c K Perera b Dushmantha Chameera 4(12)
5.4 -
Lakmal to Darren Bravo, out Bowled!! That's a peach! Bravo had no clue about it. This was on a good length and swings back in sharply from just outside off, Bravo puts his front foot across and shoulders arms, he wanted to leave it alone but the ball comes back in a long way and hits the top of off stump. Bravo was clueless and Lakmal is ecstatic after picking this wicket. Darren Bravo b Lakmal 4(7)
4.5 -
Malinga to Blackwood, out Caught by Dilshan!! The visitors are in a spot of bother here. A soft, soft dismissal for Blackwood. This was short and well outside off, Blackwood hops and looks to dab it past backward point, ends up hitting it meekly as the ball reared onto his bat, it got big on him and Dilshan takes another easy catch. Blackwood c Dilshan b Malinga 2(8)
3.4 -
Lakmal to Andre Fletcher, out Lbw!! West Indies lose their second wicket. This was on a good length and angled in on the stumps, Fletcher comes across and fails to clip it away, wears it on the pad in line with leg stump, it looked very close at first and the umpire raised his finger in a flash. Fletcher reviewed but the ball tracker showed that it would have clipped the leg stump. The onfield decision was upheld and West Indies lose their review. Andre Fletcher lbw b Lakmal 6(14) [4s-1]
0.4 -
Malinga to Charles, out Caught by Dilshan!! Charles falls in the very first over. That's a lollipop catch for Dilshan. On a good length and shaping away outside off, there's not much pace on the pitch as Charles pushes at it, he goes through the shot a little too early and spoons it straight to the man at backward point. He got undone because the ball stopped on him to an extent. Charles c Dilshan b Malinga 4(4) [4s-1]