South Africa vs Bangladesh, 2nd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Bangladesh tour of South Africa, 2017 Venue: Boland Park, Paarl Date & Time: Oct 18, 10:00 AM LOCAL
Mortaza 0-82(10 ov)
46.6
Mortaza to Duminy, SIX, JPD into the act now. Gets a short ball and he puts it away over mid-wicket with an air of nonchalance
46.5
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, full on middle, clipped away through mid-wicket
46.4
Mortaza to de Villiers, SIX, slow. Short. See you later. AB is having fun and loads of it. Straight into the grass banks
46.3
Mortaza to de Villiers, FOUR, mid-off inside the ring and ABD helps himself to his highest score in ODI cricket. Too full for his liking and he latches on it with a thumping drive over the ring on the off-side
46.2
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run, full and aimed at AB's legs, tries the flick and misses. Nutmegs him to the keeper
46.1
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, off-pace, length ball from round the wicket, hacked away to deep mid-wicket
44.6
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, clattered to deep mid-wicket
44.5
Mortaza to de Villiers, SIX, bam! Once more. This was even shorter, AB feasts on it...brutalizes it into the same area
44.4
Mortaza to de Villiers, SIX, AB is on fire. You can't keep bowling short to him. Stands back and the next thing he sees is the ball flying into the mid-wicket stands
44.3
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, Imrul Kayes drops a sitter. JPD gets a thick slice of edge on the aerial flick, it goes straight up towards backward point who makes a meal of it
44.2
Mortaza to Duminy, no run, 114ks, taps it late, but can't beat the keeper
44.1
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, slower ball, AB doesn't get hold of the pull, all along the ground to deep mid-wicket
42.6
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run. "Ah! C'mon you had it," sighs AB. He stands deep inside the crease, looks to flay a slower ball bouncer and is defeated for lack of bounce
42.5
Mortaza to de Villiers, FOUR, that's a Diwali cracker waiting to be lit and AB doesn't shy away. He second guesses the bowler: jumps down the pitch and blazes the slower ball over extra cover
42.4
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, 130ks now, driven away to deep extra cover
42.3
Mortaza to Duminy, 2 runs, waits on the back foot and guides a slower ball to third man
42.2
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, slower bouncer, AB forehands the pull through mid-wicket
42.1
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, plenty of room on offer, JPD jumps on it with a cut to deep cover
40.6
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, slower ball outside off, cut away to deep backward point
40.5
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, hacked away to deep mid-wicket
40.4
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run, slower ball bouncer, AB backs away and misses on the slice
40.3
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, worked away past mid-wicket
40.2
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, short of length delivery on middle, pulled away through mid-wicket
40.1
Mortaza to Duminy, 1 run, glided down to third man
22.6
Mortaza to Amla, 1 run, fifty for Amla, gets a good round of applause from the dressing room, slower delivery outside off, he waited on it and steered it down towards third man
22.5
Mortaza to de Villiers, 1 run, fraction fuller and sliding onto AB's pads, clipped away towards deep mid-wicket for a single
22.4
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run, change of pace from Mortaza, the slower of-cutter, AB pushes it towards the on-side
22.3
Mortaza to de Villiers, 2 runs, nicely played by AB, on a good length and well wide of off, he leans forward, presents the full face of the bat and drives it in front of square on the off-side, comes back for the second run
22.2
Mortaza to Amla, 1 run, back of a length and well outside off, punched in front of square on the off-side for a single
22.1
Mortaza to Amla, FOUR, beautifully played, hint of width outside off and the length was short as well. Amla waits on it and cuts it in the gap between cover-point and point, beats the two fielder getting across from the deep as well
20.6
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run, short of a good length and well outside off, the surface is very slow and it messes up with AB's timing. Went hard on the cut and dragged it towards cover - off the inner half of the bat
20.5
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run, short of a good length and just outside off, AB was looking to dab it towards third man and gets an inside edge past the leg-stump
20.4
Mortaza to de Villiers, FOUR, lovely from AB, he's in the zone today, Mortaza dragged his length short and on the stumps, stayed a tad low as well. AB swivels across, rolls his wrists and whips it in front of square on the on-side, beats the fielder getting across from the deep
20.3
Mortaza to de Villiers, FOUR, cracking shot, overpitched and well wide of off, AB gets a good stride forward, plays with a closed face and drives it in the gap through extra-cover, beat the fielder in the ring and rolls away to the fence
20.3
Mortaza to de Villiers, wide, banged in short and angling down the leg-side, AB lets it go and it's called as a wide
20.2
Mortaza to de Villiers, no run, the off-cutter from Mortaza, AB was slightly rushed into the shot as he drove, gets an inside edge twoards mid-on
20.1
Mortaza to Amla, 1 run, short of a length and just outside off, Amla hops across and tucks it towards mid-wicket for a single
6.6
Mortaza to de Kock, 2 runs, this is how he plays whenever the run-rate dips an inch. Makes room and lofts it inside out over extra cover. The fielder managed to chase it down in time
6.5
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, premeditated again and misses the wild heave. Got across to flog over fine leg. Was beaten by the angle and hit high on the pad. The fielders and Mortaza went for a strident appeal; to no avail though
6.4
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, de Kock premeditated and spoiled an easy opportunity. Was making room and hence the line, which was originally on leg-stump, ended up being a proper length delivery to him. Had to punch to cover in the end
6.3
Mortaza to Amla, 1 run, softballs. Wide of off from a length. Amla is not going to sweat over it, runs down to third man
6.2
Mortaza to de Kock, 1 run, too easy for de Kock. On his legs and he gets across to flick to deep backward square leg
6.1
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, back of a length delivery. de Kock hops back but messes the timing of the punch, rolls to cover
4.6
Mortaza to Amla, no run, short ball. Amla rises on the back foot and punches to backward point
4.5
Mortaza to Amla, no run, gets across in the crease and then tucks to the right of mid-on. Was interested in a single but not for more than a moment
4.4
Mortaza to de Kock, 1 run, slower ball. de Kock waits and then turns through square leg. The fielder chases well and keeps it to one
4.3
Mortaza to de Kock, 2 runs, short ball. de Kock whips the pull to the right of fine leg. Did not time it well but ends up managing two in the end
4.2
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, this one rises well from back of a length. de Kock drops towards point
4.1
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, lack of bounce evident there. Did not even have enough pace on it. Going across de Kock, who leaves it; reaches the keeper on two bounces
2.6
Mortaza to Amla, no run, wide of off once again. Amla covers his stumps and lets it go
2.5
Mortaza to Amla, no run, short of a good length ball outside off. Amla lets it go
2.4
Mortaza to Amla, 2 runs, shortish again. Amla dabs it wide of the man at third man and calls for two. de Kock acknowledges and they get it with ease in the end
2.3
Mortaza to Amla, no run, shortened the length a bit. Amla stays back and defend towards backward point
2.2
Mortaza to Amla, FOUR, fabulous shot. Half-volley and Amla does not go hard at it, just focuses on the placement and threads the gap through extra cover with a sweet drive
2.1
Mortaza to de Kock, 1 run, length ball on the legs. de Kock clips it to fine leg
0.6
Mortaza to Amla, no run, jags in back a bit. Amla hurries back and keeps out
0.5
Mortaza to Amla, no run, thrown outside off. Amla lets it go
0.4
Mortaza to de Kock, 1 run, slight hesitation but Amla runs well. de Kock tapped in front of point and called for the run. The duo did have a bit of hesitation for a while before they decided to go for the run
0.3
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, good carry this time. Leaves de Kock quickly. de Kock wanted to have a feel of it and is beaten by the slant
0.2
Mortaza to de Kock, no run, back of a length delivery going across de Kock. Tries to work around, gets an inside edge that gets tangled around his pads
0.1
Mortaza to Amla, 1 run, short of a good length ball angling in. Amla hops back and tucks towards backward square leg
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