West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Sri Lanka and West Indies in Zimbabwe Tri-Series, 2016 Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare Date & Time: Nov 16, 09:30 AM LOCAL
N Dickwella 28(44)
15.2
S Gabriel to Tharanga, 1 run, yorker length delivery outside off, Tharanga squeezes it out towards sweeper cover
14.5
J Carter to Dickwella, no run, half-hearted appeal for LBW. Dickwella walks across and fails to connect with the flick, is pinged on the pad and that warrants an appeal. The ball had pitched outside leg
14.4
J Carter to Tharanga, 1 run, good length ball just outside off, Tharanga runs it off the outer part to third man
14.1
J Carter to Dickwella, no run, on a length and outside off, directed with an open bat face to point
13.6
S Gabriel to Dickwella, 1 run, tucks the back of a length delivery to square leg
13.5
S Gabriel to Tharanga, 1 run, good length ball around off, keeps a tad low, Tharanga doesn't move his feet, just about manages to bring his bat down and squirt it to backward square leg
13.2
S Gabriel to Tharanga, 1 run, short and outside off, Tharanga cuts it away to third man
12.5
Brathwaite to Tharanga, 1 run, slanted across the left-hander, steered to the left of third man
12.2
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, another one that holds up on the wicket, Dickwella is early into his bunt, jerks his bottom hand off the bat handle after playing that
12.1
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, fullish and just outside off, Dickwella drives sans timing to the left of cover
11.6
S Gabriel to Dickwella, 1 run, short of length around off, squirted off the inside edge to square leg. The ball held up on the wicket and Dickwella tried to force it off the back foot
11.5
S Gabriel to Dickwella, 2 runs, bit of extra bounce on this back of a length delivery, Dickwella tucks it with soft hands to the left of the square leg umpire. There was no pace on the ball and hence the pair got a couple
11.4
S Gabriel to Tharanga, 1 run, finally, Tharanga opens his account. Shortish and just outside off, slashed away behind square on off-side, third man cleans up in the deep
11.2
S Gabriel to Dickwella, no run, back of a length in and around off, Dickwella jams it off the inside edge onto the pad
11.2
S Gabriel to Dickwella, wide, this time Erasmus decides to signal wide. Short and down leg, Dickwella can't connect with the glance. Even though there was a stifled appeal, Erasmus stretched his arms
11.1
S Gabriel to Dickwella, no run, pitched up close to off, Dickwella push-drives it down the wicket, Gabriel gets hand in his followthrough and takes the pace off the ball, mid-on tidies up
10.6
Brathwaite to Tharanga, no run, too far for Tharanga's liking, he waves it through to the keeper
9.5
Holder to Dickwella, no run, full and on the stumps, turned gently to short mid-wicket
9.4
Holder to Dickwella, 2 runs, Dickwella gets into a tangle with this short of length delivery, gloves it to fine leg and since the ball did not have the pace, pushed Tharanga for the second
9.3
Holder to Dickwella, 2 runs, short delivery slanted across the left-hander, Dickwella had to fetch the pull and he nearly spliced it to the man at square leg. Clears him just about and picked up a couple
9.2
Holder to Dickwella, no run, well, that was strange. Down leg and Dickwella fails to meet with the glance. Surprisingly umpire Erasmus does not call it a wide. Dickwella had not shuffled across
9.1
Holder to Dickwella, no run, tucked to square leg
8.6
Brathwaite to Dickwella, 1 run, on the pads and Dickwella helps it along the way - to fine leg
8.5
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, fullish and slanted across off, Dickwella hoists his bat up and lets it pass
8.4
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, back of a length just outside off, chopped off the under edge to the keeper
8.3
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, short delivery on leg-stump, Dickwella shuffles across and misses the pull. The ball climbs over the top-edge and the umpire signals one for the over
8.2
Brathwaite to Dickwella, FOUR, very little margin for error. Brathwaite offered plenty of width and Dickwella slashed it away over the infield on the off-side. No need to run for those
8.1
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, short of length around off, Dickwella drops it with soft hands in front of cover
7.6
Holder to Tharanga, no run, good length ball around off, Tharanga presses it to point after coming forward
7.2
Holder to Dickwella, no run, short of length on the hips, tapped to square leg
7.1
Holder to Dickwella, no run, misses the glance and wears it on the thigh pad, dribbles to the on-side
6.6
Brathwaite to Tharanga, no run, back of a length on off, blocked back to Brathwaite
6.4
Brathwaite to Dickwella, FOUR, watching Dickwella bat should bring some calmness to the Sri Lankan dressing room, short delivery on middle and leg, Dickwella swivels and pulls it expertly behind square. Relied more on timing rather than power
6.3
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, solidly behind the line and defended down the wicket
6.2
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, short of length on off, turned to the left of Brathwaite, who made sure that the batsmen don't cross over
6.1
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, back of a length just outside off, dabbed towards point
5.6
Holder to Kusal Mendis, out Caught by Nurse!! Three down and "West Indies are all over Sri Lanka," shouts an excited Pat Symcox. Fullish and shaping away outside off, Mendis saw the width and went hard on the drive. The outside edge flew towards second slip, Nurse timed his jump to perfection and clinged on to a good catch. Sri Lanka are in trouble now and need a partnership to steady things. Kusal Mendis c Nurse b Holder 4(6) [4s-1]
4.5
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, knocked into the cover region
4.4
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, on a length and close to off, bunted to the left of the bowler
4.3
Brathwaite to Dickwella, out K Perera Run Out!! West Indies have two now. They had couple of run outs in their innings and they have pulled one back. Dickwella tucks the back of a length delivery towards mid-wicket. There was a bit of yes-no between the pair and Perera was sent back. Charles from square leg got to the ball, took aim and hit timber at the bowler's end. Perera was well short of the crease. K Perera run out (Charles) 4(11) [4s-1]
4.2
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, on a length and just outside off, driven on the up to cover
4.1
Brathwaite to Dickwella, no run, gentle length delivery around the fourth stump, blocked back to the bowler
3.6
Holder to K Perera, no run, nip-backer from short of length, Perera stays in the crease and ekes out an inside edge onto the thigh pad. Holder has settled into a nice rhythm and hitting the right line and length
3.4
Holder to Dickwella, no run, fullish and hint of inward movement, Dickwella closes the bat face on the drive, drags it off inner part to mid-on
3.3
Holder to Dickwella, no run, short of length on off, Dickwella defends to mid-on
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