Netherlands vs Ireland, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Ireland tour of Netherlands, 2021 Venue: Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht Date & Time: Jun 07, 10:30 AM LOCAL
Stephan Myburgh 74(111)
43.1
Simi Singh to Myburgh, out Bowled!! And the wait continues for the Dutch brigade. A fine knock from the southpaw comes to an end. That was a tossed up delivery, Myburgh went for the slog sweep and missed it for the ball to rattle into the sticks. Ireland strike too late. Myburgh gets a standing ovation. Myburgh b Simi Singh 74(111) [4s-6 6s-3]
42.5
Young to Myburgh, 1 run, slower, shortish, tapped out into the on-side for a single
42.4
Young to Myburgh, no run, stabs the ball out into the off-side
42.2
Young to Myburgh, 1 run, hops up, tucks the ball behind square for a single
42.1
Young to Myburgh, no run, length delivery, Myburgh drives that on the up to find cover
40.6
Young to Myburgh, 2 runs, nudges the ball away behind square for a couple of runs
40.5
Young to Myburgh, no run, gets behind the line of the ball and defends it out with soft hands
40.4
Young to Myburgh, no run, another dot ball as the bouncer was ducked by Myburgh
39.6
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, SIX, tossed up delivery and has been slog swept over deep mid for a sixer. That was hit well and timed to perfection
39.5
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, FOUR, slogs that flighted delivery and gets it over mid-on for a four
39.4
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, FOUR, lofts it over mid-on and sends it away to the fence for a four
39.3
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, no run, pushes the ball back to the bowler
39.2
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, no run, pushes the ball away into the off-side
39.1
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, no run, that was well tossed up, Myburgh went for the slog and missed. That was slipping down is what the ump thought and may be he was right as well as the review showed it was just clipping
38.2
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, looks to drive and gets it off the inside edge towards fine leg for a single
38.1
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, punched away into the covers and the dive from the man at cover stops it
37.3
McCarthy to Myburgh, 1 run, slams the pull away down to fine leg for a single as that was on the hips
37.2
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, back of a length delivery and has been pushed to cover
37.1
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, looks to slash it outside off and misses
36.2
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, toe-ends the ball away to point for a single
36.1
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, looks to cream that through the off-side but ends up cue-ending it
35.3
Young to Myburgh, 1 run, slices the drive into the off-side for a single to deep cover
35.2
Young to Myburgh, no run, blocked off the front foot
35.1
Young to Myburgh, no run, fuller delivery and has been pushed away to the man at mid-off with soft hands
33.6
Young to Myburgh, FOUR, top-edge! Four more. Wasn't in control of the hook but the top-edge went fine for a four. That boundary also brings up Myburgh's fifty
33.5
Young to Myburgh, no run, short ball, Myburgh looks to pull and misses
33.2
Young to Myburgh, 1 run, drives it down to mid-off for a single
33.1
Young to Myburgh, no run, finds mid-wicket as the ball was on the pads
32.1
Simi Singh to Myburgh, 1 run, flatter outside off and has been pushed away into the covers for a single
31.3
Young to Myburgh, 1 run, pushes a back of a length delivery into the covers for a single
31.2
Young to Myburgh, FOUR, got the room outside off, threw his hands at that and spanked it past cover for a four. Was hit really hard and into the gap
31.1
Young to Myburgh, no run, length delivery and has been blocked back
29.6
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, a tentative little poke into the off-side finds the man at cover
29.5
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, back of a length delivery outside off and has been stabbed out into the off-side
28.5
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, pitched up outside off, smashed to sweeper cover
28.5
Joshua Little to Myburgh, wide, Little overburns this and wafts it down the leg-side, the umpire spreads his arms
28.4
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, seams this back into the left-hander, Myburgh's head falls over as he gets struck on the pads. No real appeal as it was heading down leg
28.3
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, no misbehaviour on this occasion; full and outside off, manfully kept out to extra cover
28.2
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, 132kph, this crept very low outside off. Lucky that it was directed at the stumps for Myburgh. Just skids on and rolls through to the keeper
27.6
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, McCarthy varies his pace. Bowls an off-cutter to dupe Myburgh, who goes hard and mistimes it
27.5
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, goodish length outside off, Myburgh yells "Wait" after dropping it on the off-side
27.4
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, throws it up, Myburgh can't breach the gap at cover with his thumping slash, finds Stirling at extra cover
27.3
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, fuller outside off, driven to extra cover
27.2
McCarthy to Myburgh, FOUR, how well Myburgh executed this notwithstanding his balance which was out of sync. This was veering on leg, Myburgh quickly put his dexterous wrists into play and muscled it in the pocket between deep square leg and deep mid-wicket
27.1
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, extra spice on this back of a length delivery, Myburgh was moving across and wears it on the thigh pad
26.3
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, very full, Myburgh takes his front leg away and flicks it to mid-on
26.2
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, pacy, in-angler from Little. Myburgh walks too far across only to get hit on the pad. Stifled query for lbw, but this was missing leg
26.1
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 2 runs, fuller outside off, drilled wide of extra cover and the fielder in the deep will mop it up
25.1
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, 1 run, flighted outside off, slapped away to sweeper cover
24.3
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, full and tilting in, whacked firmly to deep mid-wicket
24.2
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, shorter and rapidly zooms across the left-hander outside off, Myburgh sans any feet movement hangs his bat out only for it to evade his bat by a few inches
24.1
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, tails in outside off, pushed to extra cover
23.1
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, 1 run, some overspin on this off-break from McBrine, Myburgh takes precaution by getting fully forward and times this along the ground through cover
22.5
Simi Singh to Myburgh, 1 run, quicker outside off, driven away to long-off
22.2
Simi Singh to Myburgh, 1 run, hammers it to mid-on and nabs the single
22.1
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, flighted delivery outside off, Myburgh slices the cut to backward point
21.2
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, 1 run, to cover, short and turning away outside off, punched to extra cover. A slight fumble means they will pinch a single
21.1
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, no run, Myburgh goes for the sweep, tad too early and toe-ends it back to the bowler
20.4
Simi Singh to Myburgh, 1 run, "Catch" is the shout but this doesn't carry to the deep mid-wicket fielder. Myburgh lines up for a slog-sweep against the turn, doesn't get it off the middle as it falls short of the fielder
20.1
Simi Singh to Myburgh, 1 run, creamed through extra cover
19.6
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, 1 run, mix-up between both batters but fortunately, all's well in the end. Myburgh extends his defence to mid-off and blindly set off without even looking at his partner. Ahmed too was ball-watching and didn't expect the call for the single. Eventually, rushed through and managed to reach his end safely
19.5
Andy McBrine to Myburgh, no run, 90kph, angled in with the arm outside off. Myburgh was looking to sweep but aborts his thoughts and opts to neutralize it
18.6
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, half-crouches and eases it to extra cover
18.5
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, fast yorker outside off, Myburgh fails to dig it out
18.4
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, arrowed at the stumps, Myburgh covers his stumps and kills it
16.6
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, tossed up just outside off, Myburgh defends
16.5
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, snaking in, blocked
16.4
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, shorter, punched to mid-off
16.3
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, tighter, defended
16.2
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, on the stumps, smothered
16.1
Simi Singh to Myburgh, no run, angled in, blocked
15.2
McCarthy to Myburgh, 1 run, speared down to leg, glanced away to fine leg
15.1
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, length, cramps Myburgh, who opts to keep it out
14.1
Simi Singh to Myburgh, 1 run, driven away to sweeper cover
13.4
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, back of a length and angled, Myburgh whip-pulls it to deep square leg
12.6
Young to Myburgh, no run, 131ks delivery that keeps a bit low, Myburgh hangs back and stabs it to cover
12.5
Young to Myburgh, no run, another delivery on the pads and Myburgh misses out, deflects off the pad to mid-wicket
12.5
Young to Myburgh, wide, sprays it down leg in an attempt to tie Myburgh up. Concedes the extra..
12.4
Young to Myburgh, no run, 131ks back of a length delivery on the hips, Myburgh turns it to mid-wicket
12.3
Young to Myburgh, no run, keeps it tight and close to Myburgh, defended towards mid-wicket
11.2
Joshua Little to Myburgh, 1 run, on a length and outside off, Myburgh eases it square on the off-side and McBrine does well, he gets to the ball quickly and releases it to keep the pair down to a single
10.6
Young to Myburgh, no run, attacks the stumps and keeps it close, blocked with a straight bat back to Young
10.6
Young to Myburgh, wide, sprays a delivery down leg and Myburgh has nothing to do with it, he pockets a wide
10.5
Young to Myburgh, no run, appeal for a caught behind. The umpire is not convinced. He gestures it was pad. Nip-backer and Myburgh is caught in the crease, the ball beats the inside edge and brushes the back thigh on the way to Lorcan Tucker
10.4
Young to Myburgh, no run, back of a length around off, Myburgh defends it into the off-side
10.3
Young to Myburgh, no run, that's unplayable. No one would have been able to counter that. It is the hard length that's causing something to happen, this ball bursts up and takes Myburgh by surprise, he was on the walk and tries to fend, but the ball climbs past his outside edge and flies through to Lorcan Tucker
9.6
Joshua Little to Myburgh, SIX, started the powerplay with a six and ended it with a six. He has been stepping down without creating anything, but this time the ball is right in his slot and he launches it over deep mid-wicket
9.5
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, 141ks good length ball around off, Myburgh walks down and offers a straight bat in defence
8.6
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, 130ks fullish delivery around off, Myburgh drives sans timing to short cover
8.5
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, attacks the stumps, Myburgh defends it to cover
8.4
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, width and Myburgh throws his bat at it, his eyes lit up on seeing the space outside off and he just slashed hard, made no contact
7.6
Joshua Little to Myburgh, no run, 137ks fullish delivery close to off, Myburgh moves across and drives to mid-off
6.6
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, back of a length on off, Myburgh drops it with soft hands in front of cover
6.5
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, 134ks delivery around leg-stump, Myburgh knocks it towards cover-point
6.4
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, bit of away movement and Myburgh is squared up, he bunts it with an open bat face to backward point
6.3
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, 137ks delivery attacking the stumps, Myburgh defends it to cover
5.6
Young to Myburgh, leg byes, FOUR, bonus runs. Ireland cannot afford those. Young strays down leg and though Myburgh did not connect with the glance, the ball deflected off the pad to fine leg
4.6
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, once more close to the body and Myburgh can only block it down the wicket
4.5
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, stays a bit low and Myburgh brings his bat down in the nick of time, manages to keep it out
4.4
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, snorter! Not much Myburgh could have done there. He could only hope it misses everything. Back of a length delivery that kicks up and cuts away, Myburgh is back in the crease to defend and is taken by surprise, beaten neck and crop on the outside edge
4.3
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, angled across the left hander, Myburgh punches it straight to cover
3.6
Young to Myburgh, no run, on a length and close to off, Myburgh defends it with a straight bat back to Young
3.5
Young to Myburgh, no run, good length ball on off, Myburgh is tentative in his forward block
3.4
Young to Myburgh, no run, that's better. Attacks the stumps and tucks the southpaw, Myburgh turns it off the inner half to square leg
3.3
Young to Myburgh, FOUR, Myburgh is already starting to hurt them. Overpitched delivery and he presents a straight bat, caresses the drive straight down the ground and the timing ensures that the ball races to the fence
3.2
Young to Myburgh, no run, nips back in and cramps the left hander for room, Myburgh jams it onto the pad and the ball trickles into the off-side
3.1
Young to Myburgh, 2 runs, dropped! Oh no. That should have been gobbled up. And what's worse is it is the skipper putting a dolly down. Full delivery, Myburgh walks forward and gets too close, whips it to the left of mid-on and it carried at a nice height. Balbirnie was too casual in his approach and that saw him allow the ball to burst through the fingers
1.6
Young to Myburgh, no run, 132ks delivery around off, Myburgh counters by stepping down and knocking it to mid-off
1.4
Young to Myburgh, 1 run, some extra bounce now, Myburgh walks down and is taken by surprise, fends it with soft hands and the outer edge rolls down to third man
1.3
Young to Myburgh, no run, nipping in from back of a length and cramping the left hander for room, Myburgh is beaten on the inside edge and struck high on the inner thigh
0.6
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, once more leg-lined and Myburgh misses out, cannot connect with the flick and the ball deflects off the pad towards mid-wicket
0.3
McCarthy to Myburgh, 1 run, Ireland cannot be gifting runs. Myburgh pushes it gently to mid-off and Simi Singh makes a mess, allows the ball to escape past him
0.2
McCarthy to Myburgh, no run, good length ball on middle, Myburgh presents a straight bat in his block
0.1
McCarthy to Myburgh, SIX, wow! That's a sign of intent. Yes, a bad ball but Myburgh had no second measures. Swinging into the pads, Myburgh whips it nonchalantly over square leg and the power on it ensured it cleared the boundary rope comfortably
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