New Zealand vs South Africa, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2017 Venue: Sky Stadium, Wellington Date & Time: Feb 25, 02:00 PM LOCAL
Lockie Ferguson 1-71(10 ov)
44.6
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, 2 runs, attempted slower delivery goes down as a low full toss. Parnell toes ends it over the bowlers head and collects a brace
44.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, full and outside off, driven down to sweeper cover
44.4
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, leg byes, 1 run, fired in on the pads, Parnell misses the tuck and the ball rolls to the on-side off the pads
44.3
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, SIX, Parnell you beauty. Slaps this over deep extra cover fence. A short delivery well outside off and Parnell gets across his stumps to nail it off the meat of the blade
44.3
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, wide, short delivery way over the batsman. Wide called
44.2
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, tucks it to square leg for a single
44.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 2 runs, 51st ODI fifty for ABD. This has been excellent knock from de Villiers with wickets falling at the other end. Tucks it off the pads to deep square and comes back for the second. Raises his bat to the crowd and soaks in the applause from the crowd
42.6
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, 1 run, on the pads, Parnell flicks it to the on-side
42.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, Ferguson tries the yorker. Misses by an inch and is squeezed down to long-on
42.4
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, no run, 142.2ks delivery cuts de Villiers into half. The ball sneaks through the bat-pad gap of de Villiers and settles into the mitts of Latham
42.3
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, FOUR, oh! Now he shows his class. Nothing wrong with this delivery. Just a tad full and de Villiers caresses it through the covers. The ball raced away to the fence in a jiffy
42.2
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, FOUR, bang!! This was hit so powerfully. Beats the man at deep mid-wicket on the dive. Short delivery sits up nicely for de Villiers to pull that in front fo square
42.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, no run, slower yorker, right at the toes. de Villiers gets jams it back to Ferguson
40.6
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, no run, Parnell blocks it off the back foot to mid-off
40.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, Lockie Ferguson gets away with a poor delivery. A rare sight this as de Villiers hardly misses out on these. Short delivery down the leg, pulled straight to fine leg along the ground
40.4
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, 1 run, just a hint of width outside off, Parnell is hurried on the bat as he dabs it to third man
40.3
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, no run, Parnell gets behind the line and blocks it to the off-side
40.2
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, 2 runs, another leading edge from Parnell. This time it flies between the gap of cover-point and point. Ferguson has his hands on his head as the duo scamper back for a brace
40.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, ABD drops it in front of covers and takes a quick single. New Zealand won't mind that
38.6
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, 2 runs, full length delivery on the stumps, Parnell pushes it down the ground, wide of Ferguson's reach for a brace
38.5
Lockie Ferguson to Parnell, no run, welcomes Parnell with a bounce. Parnell lets it go to the keeper
38.4
Lockie Ferguson to Dwaine Pretorius, out Bowled!! Knocked him over!! Too quick to handle. A bouncer followed with a yorker. Pretorius was late to get his bat down in time and the ball knocks the off-pole. Pretorius was stuck in his crease too, which didn't help his cause. Ferguson is delighted with his first scalp of the day. Had to work hard for this. Dwaine Pretorius b Lockie Ferguson 11(11) [4s-2]
38.3
Lockie Ferguson to Dwaine Pretorius, no run, pacy bouncer from Lockie Ferguson. Dwaine Pretorius plays down the wrong line and gets beaten
38.2
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, de Villiers drives it on the rise to sweeper cover
38.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers defends it to covers to a length delivery outside off
23.6
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, arches his back and runs this back of a length delivery wide of first slip down to third man
23.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, no run, short ball outside off, de Villiers walks across and lets it go through to the keeper
23.4
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, FOUR, trademark de Villiers shot! 9000 ODI runs for AB de Villiers. Short ball, de Villiers knew that was coming, gets into a good position and smacks the pull over mid-wicket to collect his first boundary. Shot of a man in form
23.3
Lockie Ferguson to Duminy, 1 run, drifting in on middle and leg, helped along to fine leg
23.2
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, 1 run, short of length delivery with width on offer, steered down to third man
23.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Villiers, no run, pace! Even de Villiers can't do much. He is surprised by this short ball and manages to knock it on the on-side with a jump
21.6
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, almost a wicket! Any other day, de Kock might have chopped it on to the stumps. de Kock walks down to take on this shortish ball. All he manages is an inside edge that misses the stumps by a whisker
21.6
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, wide, sprays this down leg, de Kock misses on his flick and it has been wided
21.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, play and a miss! Short ball outside off, de Kock wanted to elevate it over the keeper. Is beaten by pace
21.4
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, pacy shortish ball from round the wicket, de Kock looks to pull and misses it
21.3
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, SIX, there are two men in the deep and de Kock isn't afraid to target that region. On the pads, de Kock swings across and doesn't get it off the middle of the bat. The ball flies off the bat and goes over the square leg fence for a maximum
21.2
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, 1 run, forces this length delivery through the covers
21.1
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, short of length delivery, punched to covers
19.6
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, 1 run, 148.6kph perfume ball just outside off, du Plessis does well to arch his back and steer it wide of third man
19.5
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, du Plessis stands tall to punch this length delivery straight to cover. Yells out a loud no to his partner
19.4
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, 1 run, on the pads and de Kock helps it away to fine leg
19.3
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, back of a length delivery just outside off, de Kock gets on top of the bounce and defends it towards cover with soft hands
19.2
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, 2 runs, full on middle and leg clipped to deep mid-wicket
19.1
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, 1 run, du Plessis is surprised by this bouncer, He is in no position to play the pull/hook shot. The ball gets big on him and he still goes on with the shot. Luckily for him, the ball falls in the vacant mid-wicket region and du Plessis goes to the safer end
17.6
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, 1 run, 147kph rib-tickler from round the wicket, worked through mid-wicket with which de Kock retains strike
17.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, back of a length delivery, de Kock hops and taps it on the on-side
17.4
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, 1 run, full and wide outside off, du Plessis crouches low and squeezes it towards third man for an easy single
17.4
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, wide, tries too much and ends up bowling a bumper that goes way over du Plessis's head. Wide called
17.3
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, pacy short of length delivery! Clocks 147kph! du Plessis has a lazy poke at it and gets beaten on the outside edge
17.2
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, good length delivery on middle, punched to mid-on
17.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, 1 run, short ball at 138.5kph, de Kock gets into a good position and swivels across to pull it in front of square on the leg-side. Just a single as there is protection in the deep
11.6
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, 1 run, slides it in from wide of the crease, punched to mid-off
11.5
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, three quarter length. du Plessis taps towards the off-side
11.4
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, FOUR, in the air but safe! du Plessis fancied his chance and thrashed this shortish ball over cover. To generate power on that was just too good
11.3
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, hits the deck again. Stays back and defends
11.2
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, FOUR, pace! And it sometimes ends up hurting the bowler. Shortish and du Plessis throws his blade at it, top edges over a leaping first slip fielder
11.1
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, back of a length. du Plessis does not commit much, pushes towards cover from the crease
9.6
Lockie Ferguson to du Plessis, no run, pushed towards mid-on. Nothing on offer there
9.5
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, 1 run, back to what was happening before that six. de Kock is hurried by the pace on the tuck, rolls into the on-side
9.4
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, SIX, blistering pace and this time it has been sent over square leg, into the stands! de Kock adjusted and whipped with ease. Sails all the way
9.3
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, pace again! Touching almost 148. Tries to tuck, hits the glove and rolls to the right of Latham
9.2
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, oh! 149kph. That woke me up. de Kock wants to flick, is naturally done by the pace. Ends up poking back towards the bowler off the toe of the bat
9.1
Lockie Ferguson to de Kock, no run, back of a length. Good pace. Defended
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