Ireland vs South Africa, 3rd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: South Africa tour of Ireland, 2021 Venue: Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast Date & Time: Jul 24, 04:00 PM LOCAL
Temba Bavuma 72(51)
17.5
McCarthy to Bavuma, out Caught by Mark Adair!! Slow, short and wide of off. Bavuma hangs back and decides to go after it with a pull shot. Fetches it from outside off and goes hard but doesn't generate enough power to send it over the fielder. Adair takes a safe catch at deep mid-wicket. End of a good knock from the skipper. Bavuma c Mark Adair b McCarthy 72(51) [4s-6 6s-2]
17.4
McCarthy to Bavuma, 2 runs, off-pace length ball, knocked through wide mid-on and Bavuma comes back for the second
16.5
Mark Adair to Bavuma, 1 run, short of length, bunted through mid-on and Bavuma calls for two but has to settle for a single
16.4
Mark Adair to Bavuma, SIX, slow, full and in the slot, Bavuma crouches and swings his bat hard to flog it over deep mid-wicket. Enough wings to clear the man in the deep
16.3
Mark Adair to Bavuma, FOUR, sees the batter shimmy down and Adair shortens his length. But Bavuma is well equipped to pull this harmless ball over mid-wicket. Couple of bounces and into the fence
16.1
Mark Adair to Bavuma, 1 run, full length ball, hoicked to deep square leg off the inner edge
16.1
Mark Adair to Bavuma, wide, Adair errs with his line - way down leg
15.5
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, short and quick, Bavuma miscues the pull to long-on
14.6
Young to Bavuma, 2 runs, very full on leg, wristed through mid-wicket and the batsmen come back for the second
14.3
Young to Bavuma, 1 run, slower ball, Bavuma is early into his glance and gets a leading edge to backward point
14.2
Young to Bavuma, FOUR, authoritative pull shot. Harmless short ball around off, Bavuma clears his front leg and hammers it over deep mid-wicket. One bounce and into the fence
13.4
Benjamin White to Bavuma, 1 run, tossed up, full and outside off, driven all along the carpet to sweeper cover. The single brings up Bavuma's maiden T20I half-century
12.5
McCarthy to Bavuma, 1 run, short in length, pulled hard to deep mid-wicket. The fielder takes it on the bounce
12.4
McCarthy to Bavuma, FOUR, walks across and paddles this length ball towards short third man. Another fumble in the field. The man at 45 moved to his right and slightly over-ran. Couldn't adjust and let the ball go through
12.1
McCarthy to Bavuma, 1 run, slower ball, leg-lined, Bavuma is early to close his bat-face and gets a leading edge which takes the ball towards mid-off
11.5
Getkate to Bavuma, 1 run, full and angled in, flicked away to deep mid-wicket
11.4
Getkate to Bavuma, FOUR, in the air ... but ... in the gap! Shimmies down the track and slightly moves leg-side to open up the off-side. It was a short of length ball and the skipper did well to punch it through the gap between mid-off and cover
11.1
Getkate to Bavuma, 1 run, full and on the stumps, knocked down to long-on
10.6
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, cut to deep point off the back foot
10.3
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, flat and wide, cut away square of the wicket on the off-side
10.1
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, offbreak, Bavuma pulls hard and inside-halves it to deep mid-wicket
9.5
Benjamin White to Bavuma, 1 run, Bavuma milks a single to long-on
9.2
Benjamin White to Bavuma, 1 run, slow and short, flogged away to deep mid-wicket
8.4
Mark Adair to Bavuma, 1 run, worked away to mid-wicket
8.3
Mark Adair to Bavuma, 2 runs, this bounces awkwardly and Bavuma is taken aback for a second. Chips it uppishly and it falls in no-man's land at mid-wicket
8.2
Mark Adair to Bavuma, no run, length outside off, quelled to point
8.1
Mark Adair to Bavuma, no run, cutter, Bavuma moves across and misses it. Struck high on the pad
7.4
Benjamin White to Bavuma, 1 run, pitches outside off, smeared away to sweeper cover
7.3
Benjamin White to Bavuma, FOUR, Bavuma brings up South Africa's fifty with this imperious pull in front of square. Splits deep mid-wicket and deep square leg with pin-point precision. More pressure on the debutant
6.6
McCarthy to Bavuma, no run, slower ball on leg-stump line, Bavuma strides forward and pats it to the right of the bowler. McCarthy moves across and stops it
6.4
McCarthy to Bavuma, 1 run, pitched up outside off, Bavuma sets out to drive and inside-edges it to square leg
6.3
McCarthy to Bavuma, SIX, short and hands it on a platter for Bavuma. A nice transfer of weight backwards and pulverizes over deep square leg. Into the bushes!
6.1
McCarthy to Bavuma, 1 run, muscled away to deep mid-wicket
5.6
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, chipped away over mid-wicket
5.5
Simi Singh to Bavuma, no run, fired in, Bavuma looks to reverse and doesn't come off. Simi appeals for lbw, did it trim the pad first? Not sure but the impact anyway looked outside off
5.4
Simi Singh to Bavuma, no run, flat and short outside off, Bavuma makes room and thrashes it to cover
5.2
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, tossed up by Simi, Bavuma eases it to long-on
4.5
Mark Adair to Bavuma, 1 run, Adair switches back to the shorter lengths, Bavuma hacks it to deep square leg
4.1
Mark Adair to Bavuma, 1 run, poked wide of backward point
3.6
Young to Bavuma, 1 run, wicket-to-wicket line, glanced in front of square leg and Bavuma will keep the strike for the next over
3.4
Young to Bavuma, 1 run, straightish line, picked away to deep mid-wicket
3.3
Young to Bavuma, no run, ambitious appeal for lbw, Young is not interested but the keeper and rest of his team-mates look optimistic. The umpire ignores them and moves away. Shaped back in and raps Bavuma around the knee-roll. The fact that the batsman was coming forward and the height might've worked in his favour
3.2
Young to Bavuma, FOUR, too leg-sidish and too predictable from Young. Meat and drink for Bavuma, who walks across and whacks it over backward square leg
3.1
Young to Bavuma, no run, leg-stump half-volley, Bavuma whips it off his pads in front of the fielder at mid-wicket
2.6
McCarthy to Bavuma, 1 run, short outside off, Bavuma overcomes the extra lift and keeps it down the ground, directing it to third man
2.3
McCarthy to Bavuma, 1 run, goodish length from McCarthy, Bavuma politely nudges it to mid-wicket
1.6
Young to Bavuma, no run, Bavuma goes for the adventurous scoop by moving across his stumps. Young angled it in straighter and it just loops over the stumps as the Proteas captain fails to connect it
1.4
Young to Bavuma, 1 run, fuller on leg, pushed to mid-on and Bavuma hurries across for a risky single
1.3
Young to Bavuma, 2 runs, Bavuma stylishly clips it wide of mid-wicket and pinches the second
0.6
Simi Singh to Bavuma, no run, flighted delivery, Bavuma defends
0.2
Simi Singh to Bavuma, 1 run, worked away to long-on
0.1
Simi Singh to Bavuma, no run, slower on off, blocked
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