Belfast Wolves v Dublin Guardians
Voorburg, 27 August 2026European T20 Premier League
| Result | Belfast Wolves beat Dublin Guardians by 52 runs |
| Toss | Dublin Guardians |
| Latest update at | 3:03 PM Local Time |
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2:30 PM We hope you have enjoyed the coverage. From all the CricketEurope team, good afternoon.
2:29 PM That was very emphatic. Well done Belfast Wolves, Dominated throughout and once Dublin Guardians were 36 for 6, they were never coming back from that.
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End of over 20 (10 runs) Dublin Guardians 132-9
C Wood 25* (22 balls, 3x4, 0x6) M Hollard 17* (12 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 37 in 4.3 overs
Netravalkar 4-0-24-1 Jordan 4-0-30-1
Dublin Guardians need 53 runs to win in 0.0 overs.
19.6 Netravalkar to Hollard, 1 run. To long off.C Wood 25* (22 balls, 3x4, 0x6) M Hollard 17* (12 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 37 in 4.3 overs
Netravalkar 4-0-24-1 Jordan 4-0-30-1
Dublin Guardians need 53 runs to win in 0.0 overs.
19.5 Netravalkar to Hollard, SIX BOOM. Good contact and disappears way over deep square.
19.4 Netravalkar to Wood, 1 run. Into the leg side.
19.3 Netravalkar to Hollard, 1 leg bye. Off the pad.
19.2 Netravalkar to Wood, 1 run. Pushed into the off side.
19.1 Netravalkar to Wood, no run. Into the blockhole.
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End of over 19 (4 runs) Dublin Guardians 122-9
M Hollard 10* (9 balls, 1x4, 0x6) C Wood 23* (19 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 27 in 3.3 overs
Jordan 4-0-30-1 Klaassen 4-0-26-2
Dublin Guardians need 63 runs to win in 1.0 overs.
18.6 Jordan to Wood, 1 run. Hit and run to Stirling at mid off. Throw misses..was a long way short if that had hit.M Hollard 10* (9 balls, 1x4, 0x6) C Wood 23* (19 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 27 in 3.3 overs
Jordan 4-0-30-1 Klaassen 4-0-26-2
Dublin Guardians need 63 runs to win in 1.0 overs.
18.5 Jordan to Hollard, 1 run. Finds the gap.
2:22 PM All very low key at this stage. Going through the motions.
18.4 Jordan to Wood, 1 run. Full toss to midwicket.18.3 Jordan to Wood, no run. To Point.
18.2 Jordan to Wood, no run. Good yorker. Just misses leg stump.
18.1 Jordan to Hollard, 1 run. Good contact.
2:20 PM Soul Limbo by Booker T and the MG's. What wonderful memories that evokes. Peter West, Richie Benaud..
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End of over 18 (8 runs) Dublin Guardians 118-9
C Wood 21* (15 balls, 3x4, 0x6) M Hollard 8* (7 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 23 in 2.3 overs
Klaassen 4-0-26-2 Adair 4-0-27-2
Dublin Guardians need 67 runs to win in 2.0 overs.
17.6 Klaassen to Hollard, 1 run. To deep coverC Wood 21* (15 balls, 3x4, 0x6) M Hollard 8* (7 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 23 in 2.3 overs
Klaassen 4-0-26-2 Adair 4-0-27-2
Dublin Guardians need 67 runs to win in 2.0 overs.
17.5 Klaassen to Hollard, no run. Swing and a miss.
17.4 Klaassen to Wood, 1 leg bye.
17.3 Klaassen to Hollard, 1 run. To long on
17.2 Klaassen to Hollard, FOUR Inside edge goes all the way.
17.1 Klaassen to Wood, 1 run. Into the gap.
2:16 PM All about respectability now.
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End of over 17 (12 runs) Dublin Guardians 110-9
M Hollard 2* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) C Wood 20* (13 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 15 in 1.3 overs
Adair 4-0-27-2 Netravalkar 3-0-15-1
Dublin Guardians need 75 runs to win in 3.0 overs.
16.6 Adair to Wood, 1 run. Slower ball worked to leg and keeps the strike.M Hollard 2* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) C Wood 20* (13 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 15 in 1.3 overs
Adair 4-0-27-2 Netravalkar 3-0-15-1
Dublin Guardians need 75 runs to win in 3.0 overs.
16.5 Adair to Wood, 2 runs. Slower ball bouncer and he adjusts and hits it over keeper head.
16.4 Adair to Wood, FOUR Great shot. Thumped straight.
16.3 Adair to Wood, FOUR Shoet and pulled hard to deep square.
16.2 Adair to Wood, no run.
16.1 Adair to Hollard, 1 run. To midwicket. Bit of a hag.
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End of over 16 (4 runs) Dublin Guardians 98-9
C Wood 9* (8 balls, 1x4, 0x6) M Hollard 1* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 3 in 0.3 overs
Netravalkar 3-0-15-1 Humphreys 4-0-23-2
Dublin Guardians need 87 runs to win in 4.0 overs.
15.6 Netravalkar to Wood, 2 runs. Nice shot to deep cover off the back foot.C Wood 9* (8 balls, 1x4, 0x6) M Hollard 1* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 3 in 0.3 overs
Netravalkar 3-0-15-1 Humphreys 4-0-23-2
Dublin Guardians need 87 runs to win in 4.0 overs.
15.5 Netravalkar to Hollard, 1 run. To long on
15.4 Netravalkar to Hollard, no run. Hit on the pad.
2:10 PM The end is nigh.
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J Little bowled Netravalkar 0 (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 0.00Partnership of 1 in 4 balls
Dublin Guardians 95-9 in 15.3 overs
15.2 Netravalkar to Little, no run. Defended back.
15.1 Netravalkar to Wood, 1 run. To long on
2:07 PM Not quite at the snookers required stage but this game was over as a contest a long time ago.
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End of over 15 (9 runs) Dublin Guardians 94-8
J Little 0* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) C Wood 6* (6 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.1 overs
Humphreys 4-0-23-2 Jordan 3-0-26-1
Dublin Guardians need 91 runs to win in 5.0 overs.
14.6 Humphreys to Little, no run. Tries reverse sweep.J Little 0* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) C Wood 6* (6 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.1 overs
Humphreys 4-0-23-2 Jordan 3-0-26-1
Dublin Guardians need 91 runs to win in 5.0 overs.
2:06 PM Some nice blows there by Dockrell but reward for Humphreys who has bowled well.
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G Dockrell c Jordan b Humphreys 35 (22 balls, 1x4, 3x6) SR: 159.09Partnership of 22 in 14 balls
Dublin Guardians 94-8 in 14.5 overs
14.5 Humphreys to Dockrell, WIDE
14.4 Humphreys to Dockrell, SIX BOOM. hammered back over long off into the sightscreens.
14.3 Humphreys to Dockrell, no run. DROPPED. Hammered back and spilled by Humphreys.
14.2 Humphreys to Wood, 1 run. Driven to deep cover.
14.1 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. Pulled hard to deep square.
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End of over 14 (11 runs) Dublin Guardians 85-7
C Wood 5* (5 balls, 1x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 28* (18 balls, 1x4, 2x6)
Partnership of 13 in 1.3 overs
Jordan 3-0-26-1 Humphreys 3-0-14-1
Dublin Guardians need 100 runs to win in 6.0 overs.
13.6 Jordan to Wood, FOUR Misfield on the boundary allows a welcome boundary.C Wood 5* (5 balls, 1x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 28* (18 balls, 1x4, 2x6)
Partnership of 13 in 1.3 overs
Jordan 3-0-26-1 Humphreys 3-0-14-1
Dublin Guardians need 100 runs to win in 6.0 overs.
13.5 Jordan to Wood, no run. To mid-on.
13.4 Jordan to Wood, no run. To midwicket.
13.3 Jordan to Dockrell, 1 run. Worked to deep square.
13.2 Jordan to Dockrell, no run. Beaten outside off.
13.1 Jordan to Dockrell, SIX BOOM. In the slot and he disappears over long on.
1:57 PM Required rate nearly 16.
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End of over 13 (7 runs) Dublin Guardians 74-7
C Wood 1* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 21* (15 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 2 in 0.3 overs
Humphreys 3-0-14-1 Klaassen 3-0-19-2
Dublin Guardians need 111 runs to win in 7.0 overs.
12.6 Humphreys to Wood, no run. Defended.C Wood 1* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 21* (15 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 2 in 0.3 overs
Humphreys 3-0-14-1 Klaassen 3-0-19-2
Dublin Guardians need 111 runs to win in 7.0 overs.
12.5 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. To long on.
12.4 Humphreys to Wood, 1 run. To deep cover.
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R Ashwin c Adair b Humphreys 15 (17 balls, 2x4, 0x6) SR: 88.24Partnership of 36 in 31 balls
Dublin Guardians 72-7 in 12.3 overs
12.2 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. Swept fine.
12.1 Humphreys to Dockrell, FOUR Great shot through the covers off back foot. Well hit.
1:52 PM Bowlers have found good lengths here so far. Been a struggle for the Dublin batters to time the ball thus far.
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End of over 12 (5 runs) Dublin Guardians 67-6
R Ashwin 15* (16 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 15* (12 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 31 in 4.4 overs
Klaassen 3-0-19-2 Humphreys 2-0-7-0
Dublin Guardians need 118 runs to win in 8.0 overs.
11.6 Klaassen to Dockrell, 1 run. R Ashwin 15* (16 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 15* (12 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 31 in 4.4 overs
Klaassen 3-0-19-2 Humphreys 2-0-7-0
Dublin Guardians need 118 runs to win in 8.0 overs.
11.5 Klaassen to Ashwin, 1 run. To deep cover.
11.4 Klaassen to Ashwin, no run. To cover.
11.3 Klaassen to Dockrell, 1 run. Again to deep midwicket
11.2 Klaassen to Ashwin, 1 run. To deep midwicket
11.1 Klaassen to Dockrell, 1 run. Well hit to deep square
1:48 PM Required rate continues to climb. Over 13 already.
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End of over 11 (3 runs) Dublin Guardians 62-6
R Ashwin 13* (13 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 12* (9 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 26 in 3.4 overs
Humphreys 2-0-7-0 Jordan 2-0-15-1
Dublin Guardians need 123 runs to win in 9.0 overs.
10.6 Humphreys to Ashwin, no run. Wanted a run but none there as it squirted to fine leg.R Ashwin 13* (13 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 12* (9 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 26 in 3.4 overs
Humphreys 2-0-7-0 Jordan 2-0-15-1
Dublin Guardians need 123 runs to win in 9.0 overs.
10.5 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. Beats the dive of Humphreys
10.4 Humphreys to Ashwin, 1 run. Driven to long off
10.3 Humphreys to Ashwin, no run. To mid-on
10.2 Humphreys to Ashwin, no run. Back to the bowler.
10.1 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. Pulled and well stopped by Adair on the boundary.
1:44 PM Can Dublin get some momentum?
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End of over 10 (13 runs) Dublin Guardians 59-6
R Ashwin 12* (9 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 10* (7 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 23 in 2.4 overs
Jordan 2-0-15-1 Humphreys 1-0-4-0
Dublin Guardians need 126 runs to win in 10.0 overs.
9.6 Jordan to Ashwin, FOUR Thumped over mid-off. Good shot and contact.R Ashwin 12* (9 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 10* (7 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 23 in 2.4 overs
Jordan 2-0-15-1 Humphreys 1-0-4-0
Dublin Guardians need 126 runs to win in 10.0 overs.
9.5 Jordan to Dockrell, 1 run. To third man.
9.4 Jordan to Dockrell, SIX Off his hip and sails over long leg for six.
9.3 Jordan to Ashwin, 1 run. To long leg.
9.2 Jordan to Ashwin, no run. To mid-on
9.1 Jordan to Dockrell, 1 run. Out to deep square.
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End of over 9 (4 runs) Dublin Guardians 46-6
R Ashwin 7* (6 balls, 1x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 10 in 1.4 overs
Humphreys 1-0-4-0 Klaassen 2-0-14-2
Dublin Guardians need 139 runs to win in 11.0 overs.
8.6 Humphreys to Ashwin, no run. Mix up sees a potential run out but poor throw sees Dockrell get back.R Ashwin 7* (6 balls, 1x4, 0x6) G Dockrell 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 10 in 1.4 overs
Humphreys 1-0-4-0 Klaassen 2-0-14-2
Dublin Guardians need 139 runs to win in 11.0 overs.
8.5 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. To long off
8.4 Humphreys to Ashwin, 1 run. Eased to long-off
8.3 Humphreys to Dockrell, 1 run. Off back foot to long on.
8.2 Humphreys to Dockrell, no run. To cover.
8.1 Humphreys to Ashwin, 1 run. To mid-off
1:36 PM Hard to see a way back here for Dublin.
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End of over 8 (6 runs) Dublin Guardians 42-6
G Dockrell 0* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) R Ashwin 5* (3 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 6 in 0.4 overs
Klaassen 2-0-14-2 Jordan 1-0-2-1
Dublin Guardians need 143 runs to win in 12.0 overs.
7.6 Klaassen to Dockrell, no run. G Dockrell 0* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) R Ashwin 5* (3 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 6 in 0.4 overs
Klaassen 2-0-14-2 Jordan 1-0-2-1
Dublin Guardians need 143 runs to win in 12.0 overs.
7.6 Klaassen to Dockrell, WIDE
7.5 Klaassen to Ashwin, 1 run. Takes on Jordan at mid on. Direct hit and he was gone.
7.4 Klaassen to Ashwin, FOUR flicked to fine leg.
7.3 Klaassen to Ashwin, no run. Stunning stop at point by Chapman.
1:32 PM Total carnage.
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B Calitz lbw b Klaassen 6 (14 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 42.86Partnership of 0 in 2 balls
Dublin Guardians 36-6 in 7.2 overs
7.1 Klaassen to Calitz, no run.
1:30 PM George Dockrell has proved to be a man for a crisis in the past.
1:29 PM Dublin in complete disarray.
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End of over 7 (2 runs) Dublin Guardians 36-5
B Calitz 6* (12 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.0 overs
Jordan 1-0-2-1 Netravalkar 2-0-11-0
Dublin Guardians need 149 runs to win in 13.0 overs.
B Calitz 6* (12 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.0 overs
Jordan 1-0-2-1 Netravalkar 2-0-11-0
Dublin Guardians need 149 runs to win in 13.0 overs.
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V Shankar bowled Jordan 3 (9 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 33.33Partnership of 7 in 17 balls
Dublin Guardians 36-5 in 7.0 overs
6.5 Jordan to Shankar, no run. Hit hard to mid-on
6.4 Jordan to Shankar, no run. Huge swing and a miss. Very close to bowling him.
6.3 Jordan to Calitz, 1 run. Driven to deep cover.
6.2 Jordan to Shankar, 1 run. To deep square
6.1 Jordan to Shankar, no run.
1:24 PM End of a dominant powerplay by Belfast Wolves.
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End of over 6 (2 runs) Dublin Guardians 34-4
B Calitz 5* (11 balls, 0x4, 0x6) V Shankar 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 5 in 1.5 overs
Netravalkar 2-0-11-0 Adair 3-0-15-2
Dublin Guardians need 151 runs to win in 14.0 overs.
5.6 Netravalkar to Calitz, no run. Defended.B Calitz 5* (11 balls, 0x4, 0x6) V Shankar 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 5 in 1.5 overs
Netravalkar 2-0-11-0 Adair 3-0-15-2
Dublin Guardians need 151 runs to win in 14.0 overs.
5.5 Netravalkar to Calitz, no run. To mid-on
5.4 Netravalkar to Calitz, no run. Miscued pull goes nowhere.
5.3 Netravalkar to Calitz, 2 runs. Through midwicket.
5.2 Netravalkar to Calitz, no run. To point.
5.1 Netravalkar to Calitz, no run. To cover.
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End of over 5 (3 runs) Dublin Guardians 32-4
V Shankar 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) B Calitz 3* (5 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 3 in 0.5 overs
Adair 3-0-15-2 Klaassen 1-0-8-1
Dublin Guardians need 153 runs to win in 15.0 overs.
4.6 Adair to Calitz, 1 run. Short and pulled to deep square.V Shankar 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) B Calitz 3* (5 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 3 in 0.5 overs
Adair 3-0-15-2 Klaassen 1-0-8-1
Dublin Guardians need 153 runs to win in 15.0 overs.
4.5 Adair to Calitz, 2 runs. Through the covers.
4.4 Adair to Calitz, no run. Solid defence.
4.3 Adair to Calitz, no run. To point. Good stop by Chapman.
4.2 Adair to Calitz, no run. Off the pad.
1:16 PM Mark Adair has bowled well here. Moved the ball around.
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D Mitchell lbw b Adair 3 (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 75.00Partnership of 2 in 5 balls
Dublin Guardians 29-4 in 4.1 overs
1:15 PM Review coming up for lbw. Looked out and given.
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End of over 4 (8 runs) Dublin Guardians 29-3
V Shankar 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) D Mitchell 3* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 2 in 0.4 overs
Klaassen 1-0-8-1 Adair 2-0-12-1
Dublin Guardians need 156 runs to win in 16.0 overs.
3.6 Klaassen to Shankar, 2 runs. Mistimed wide of mid-onV Shankar 2* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) D Mitchell 3* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 2 in 0.4 overs
Klaassen 1-0-8-1 Adair 2-0-12-1
Dublin Guardians need 156 runs to win in 16.0 overs.
3.5 Klaassen to Shankar, no run. Defended back to the bowler again.
3.4 Klaassen to Shankar, no run. Defends
3.3 Klaassen to Shankar, no run.
1:11 PM Poor start by Dublin. Struggling here.
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S Krishnamurthi c Maxwell b Klaassen 13 (8 balls, 1x4, 1x6) SR: 162.50Partnership of 14 in 8 balls
Dublin Guardians 27-3 in 3.2 overs
3.1 Klaassen to Krishnamurthi , SIX BOOM. Right in the slot and hit to long on
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End of over 3 (8 runs) Dublin Guardians 21-2
D Mitchell 3* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) S Krishnamurthi 7* (6 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 8 in 1.0 overs
Adair 2-0-12-1 Netravalkar 1-0-9-0
Dublin Guardians need 164 runs to win in 17.0 overs.
2.6 Adair to Mitchell, no run. Swing and a miss.D Mitchell 3* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) S Krishnamurthi 7* (6 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 8 in 1.0 overs
Adair 2-0-12-1 Netravalkar 1-0-9-0
Dublin Guardians need 164 runs to win in 17.0 overs.
2.5 Adair to Krishnamurthi , 1 run. Appeal for lbw. Must have been a touch.
2.4 Adair to Krishnamurthi , no run. Defended.
2.3 Adair to Krishnamurthi , FOUR Chinese cut for four. Streaky.
2.2 Adair to Mitchell, 1 run. To short third
2.1 Adair to Mitchell, 2 runs. Over mid on
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End of over 2 (9 runs) Dublin Guardians 13-2
S Krishnamurthi 2* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.0 overs
Netravalkar 1-0-9-0 Adair 1-0-4-1
Dublin Guardians need 172 runs to win in 18.0 overs.
S Krishnamurthi 2* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.0 overs
Netravalkar 1-0-9-0 Adair 1-0-4-1
Dublin Guardians need 172 runs to win in 18.0 overs.
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M Waseem run out 10 (8 balls, 0x4, 1x6) SR: 125.00Partnership of 13 in 10 balls
Dublin Guardians 13-2 in 2.0 overs
1.5 Netravalkar to Waseem, SIX BOOM! Right in the slot and it disappears. Great shot.
1.4 Netravalkar to Waseem, no run. Inside edge onto pads. Struggling to time it.
1.3 Netravalkar to Krishnamurthi , 1 run. To deep point
1.2 Netravalkar to Waseem, 1 run. Worked off his legs.
1.1 Netravalkar to Waseem, no run. Misses free hit. Good ball.
1.1 Netravalkar to Waseem, NO BALL Oversteps
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End of over 1 (4 runs) Dublin Guardians 4-1
S Krishnamurthi 1* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) M Waseem 3* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 4 in 0.4 overs
Adair 1-0-4-1
Dublin Guardians need 181 runs to win in 19.0 overs.
0.6 Adair to Waseem, 1 run. Keeps the strike.S Krishnamurthi 1* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) M Waseem 3* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 4 in 0.4 overs
Adair 1-0-4-1
Dublin Guardians need 181 runs to win in 19.0 overs.
0.5 Adair to Waseem, 2 runs. Through the covers.
0.4 Adair to Krishnamurthi , 1 run. Off the mark to point.
0.3 Adair to Krishnamurthi , no run. Beaten by one that moves away off the seam.
12:54 PM Great start for the Belfast Wolves.
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H Tector bowled Adair 0 (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 0.00Partnership of 0 in 2 balls
Dublin Guardians 0-1 in 0.2 overs
0.1 Adair to Tector, no run. Inside edge into pads.
12:40 PM Will it be enough? We will know when the chase starts shortly.
12:40 PM All about that stand between Mark Chapman and Glenn Maxwell - 84 in 49 balls between the pair who both got half centuries.
12:39 PM Looks a decent total. Seems a bit above par but not out of reach.
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End of over 20 (8 runs) Belfast Wolves 184-7
C Jordan 9* (7 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.0 overs
Wood 4-0-43-3 Little 4-0-42-2
C Jordan 9* (7 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 0 in 0.0 overs
Wood 4-0-43-3 Little 4-0-42-2
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M Adair c Tector b Wood 2 (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 100.00Partnership of 2 in 2 balls
Belfast Wolves 184-7 in 20.0 overs
19.5 Wood to Adair, 2 runs. Well stopped on the boundary.
12:37 PM "You're ****ing kidding me," was his exaltation on being dismissed....
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G Maxwell c Little b Wood 60 (38 balls, 2x4, 4x6) SR: 157.89Partnership of 30 in 18 balls
Belfast Wolves 182-6 in 19.4 overs
19.3 Wood to Maxwell, FOUR Laucnhed straight. One bounce four.
19.2 Wood to Maxwell, no run. Tries a reverse but can't get it right.
19.1 Wood to Jordan, 1 bye.
19.1 Wood to Jordan, WIDE Way outside off.
12:33 PM Ruled ok. No penalty.
12:33 PM Looking at the possibility of five penalty runs for 'fake fielding'.
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End of over 19 (14 runs) Belfast Wolves 176-5
G Maxwell 56* (35 balls, 1x4, 4x6) C Jordan 9* (6 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 24 in 2.2 overs
Little 4-0-42-2 Dockrell 4-0-37-0
18.6 Little to Jordan, 1 run. Another slower ball and hit down the ground.G Maxwell 56* (35 balls, 1x4, 4x6) C Jordan 9* (6 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 24 in 2.2 overs
Little 4-0-42-2 Dockrell 4-0-37-0
18.5 Little to Jordan, no run. Slower ball off cutter and huge swish but misses.
18.4 Little to Jordan, SIX Poor ball. Right in his arc and disappears over midwicket
18.3 Little to Maxwell, 1 run. Hit away
12:29 PM 55 from 34 balls with 1 four and 4 sixes.
18.2 Little to Maxwell, SIX One handed short ball dispatched,18.1 Little to Maxwell, no run. Slower ball outside off.
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End of over 18 (8 runs) Belfast Wolves 162-5
C Jordan 2* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 49* (32 balls, 1x4, 3x6)
Partnership of 10 in 1.2 overs
Dockrell 4-0-37-0 Hollard 4-0-36-1
17.6 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. Keeps the strike.C Jordan 2* (3 balls, 0x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 49* (32 balls, 1x4, 3x6)
Partnership of 10 in 1.2 overs
Dockrell 4-0-37-0 Hollard 4-0-36-1
17.5 Dockrell to Maxwell, 2 runs. Skied and dropped. Was on his heels and didn't get there
17.4 Dockrell to Maxwell, 2 runs. Fumble allows the second.
17.4 Dockrell to Maxwell, WIDE Fired wide of off. Quicker one
17.3 Dockrell to Jordan, 1 run. Hit and run to cover.
17.2 Dockrell to Jordan, no run. Hit on the pad.
17.1 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. To long off.
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End of over 17 (7 runs) Belfast Wolves 154-5
C Jordan 1* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 43* (28 balls, 1x4, 3x6)
Partnership of 2 in 0.2 overs
Hollard 4-0-36-1 Wood 3-0-36-1
16.6 Hollard to Maxwell, 1 run. Slower ball short one pulled to deep midwicket.C Jordan 1* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 43* (28 balls, 1x4, 3x6)
Partnership of 2 in 0.2 overs
Hollard 4-0-36-1 Wood 3-0-36-1
16.5 Hollard to Jordan, 1 run. Hit and run to mid-off
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M Chapman c Waseem b Hollard 54 (33 balls, 6x4, 2x6) SR: 163.64Partnership of 84 in 49 balls
Belfast Wolves 152-5 in 16.4 overs
16.3 Hollard to Chapman, FOUR Works this time. Scooped over the keeper.
16.2 Hollard to Chapman, no run. Tries to improvise.
16.1 Hollard to Maxwell, 1 leg bye. Off the body
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End of over 16 (20 runs) Belfast Wolves 147-4
M Chapman 50* (30 balls, 5x4, 2x6) G Maxwell 42* (26 balls, 1x4, 3x6)
Partnership of 79 in 7.3 overs
Wood 3-0-36-1 Ashwin 4-0-23-1
15.6 Wood to Maxwell, 1 run. Wide yorker and hit into the off side. Keeps the strike.M Chapman 50* (30 balls, 5x4, 2x6) G Maxwell 42* (26 balls, 1x4, 3x6)
Partnership of 79 in 7.3 overs
Wood 3-0-36-1 Ashwin 4-0-23-1
12:17 PM If I was a bowler I wouldn't be looking to catch the captain's eye...It's carnage at the minute.
15.5 Wood to Maxwell, SIX BOOM. Great bat speed and a slower ball disappears out of the ground. 15.4 Wood to Maxwell, FOUR Lovely shot. Through extra cover.
12:15 PM 90 metres hit.
15.3 Wood to Maxwell, SIX BOOM. Down on one knee and hammered down and out of the ground.12:14 PM That's his half century. 30 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes. Great innings.
15.2 Wood to Chapman, 1 run. Pulled to deep square.15.1 Wood to Maxwell, 1 run. Flicked to deep midwicket.
15.1 Wood to Maxwell, WIDE Too far outside off.
12:12 PM Five overs left.
12:12 PM End of a fine spell by Ashwin, taking 1-23.
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End of over 15 (5 runs) Belfast Wolves 127-4
M Chapman 49* (29 balls, 5x4, 2x6) G Maxwell 24* (21 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 59 in 6.3 overs
Ashwin 4-0-23-1 Dockrell 3-0-29-0
14.6 Ashwin to Maxwell, 1 run. Worked to midwicket.M Chapman 49* (29 balls, 5x4, 2x6) G Maxwell 24* (21 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 59 in 6.3 overs
Ashwin 4-0-23-1 Dockrell 3-0-29-0
14.5 Ashwin to Chapman, 1 run. Down to long on.
14.4 Ashwin to Chapman, no run. To cover.
14.3 Ashwin to Maxwell, 1 run. To cover.
14.2 Ashwin to Chapman, 1 run. To long on
14.1 Ashwin to Maxwell, 1 run.
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End of over 14 (17 runs) Belfast Wolves 122-4
M Chapman 47* (26 balls, 5x4, 2x6) G Maxwell 21* (18 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 54 in 5.3 overs
Dockrell 3-0-29-0 Little 3-0-28-2
13.6 Dockrell to Chapman, FOUR Hammered back and does well to get his head out of the way. Put the hand up but past him.M Chapman 47* (26 balls, 5x4, 2x6) G Maxwell 21* (18 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 54 in 5.3 overs
Dockrell 3-0-29-0 Little 3-0-28-2
13.5 Dockrell to Chapman, SIX BOOM. That made an almighty cracking sound off the bat. Swept powerfully. Great bat speed.
13.4 Dockrell to Chapman, FOUR Dragged downa nd swept away to fine leg. Poor ball.
13.3 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. Worked to midwicket
13.2 Dockrell to Chapman, 1 run. Backs away and hit to long-off. Not really timed.
13.1 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. Mistimed to mid-off
12:05 PM Dublin Asst Coach Ed Joyce talking there about team bonding. Clay pidgeon shooting.
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End of over 13 (10 runs) Belfast Wolves 105-4
M Chapman 32* (22 balls, 3x4, 1x6) G Maxwell 19* (16 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 37 in 4.3 overs
Little 3-0-28-2 Dockrell 2-0-12-0
12.6 Little to Maxwell, 1 run. To deep cover.M Chapman 32* (22 balls, 3x4, 1x6) G Maxwell 19* (16 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 37 in 4.3 overs
Little 3-0-28-2 Dockrell 2-0-12-0
12.5 Little to Chapman, 1 run. Nicely worked away.
12:03 PM New ball required. Big wooden chest of them brought out by the third umpire.
12.4 Little to Chapman, SIX BOOM..Picked up on leg and that has disappeared over the tents. Big, big hit.12.3 Little to Maxwell, 1 run. Hit and run to mid-off
12.2 Little to Maxwell, no run. Driven to cover.
12.1 Little to Chapman, 1 leg bye.
11:59 AM Chapman looks in fine touch. Some lovely shots.
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End of over 12 (8 runs) Belfast Wolves 95-4
G Maxwell 17* (13 balls, 0x4, 1x6) M Chapman 25* (19 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 27 in 3.3 overs
Dockrell 2-0-12-0 Hollard 3-0-30-0
11.6 Dockrell to Chapman, 1 run. Keeps the strike.G Maxwell 17* (13 balls, 0x4, 1x6) M Chapman 25* (19 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 27 in 3.3 overs
Dockrell 2-0-12-0 Hollard 3-0-30-0
11.5 Dockrell to Chapman, FOUR Pulled powerfully and awful misfield by Waseem gets the boundary
11.4 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. To midwicket. Fields himself.
11.3 Dockrell to Chapman, 1 run. Pulled to deep midwicket
11.2 Dockrell to Chapman, no run. To short fine
11.1 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. Worked away.
11:56 AM Important partnership here. They need to keep it going for another 4-5 overs.
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End of over 11 (12 runs) Belfast Wolves 87-4
M Chapman 19* (15 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 15* (11 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 19 in 2.3 overs
Hollard 3-0-30-0 Dockrell 1-0-4-0
10.6 Hollard to Maxwell, 1 run. To third man.M Chapman 19* (15 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 15* (11 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
Partnership of 19 in 2.3 overs
Hollard 3-0-30-0 Dockrell 1-0-4-0
10.5 Hollard to Maxwell, 2 runs. Back for a second and gets hit with the ball as the throw comes in.
11:53 AM That's gone a long way. New ball required.
10.4 Hollard to Maxwell, SIX BOOM..first six of the day. Short ball and thumped away. Latched onto that quickly.10.3 Hollard to Chapman, 1 run. Nicely played away
10.2 Hollard to Maxwell, 1 run. Hit and run to short mid-on
11:50 AM Review showed ball just going over...,
10.1 Hollard to Chapman, 1 run. To leg.11:49 AM That looked close. Surely worth a review?
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End of over 10 (4 runs) Belfast Wolves 75-4
G Maxwell 5* (7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) M Chapman 17* (13 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 7 in 1.3 overs
Dockrell 1-0-4-0 Ashwin 3-0-18-1
9.6 Dockrell to Maxwell, no run. Huge appeal for lbw. Not given and reviewed.G Maxwell 5* (7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) M Chapman 17* (13 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 7 in 1.3 overs
Dockrell 1-0-4-0 Ashwin 3-0-18-1
9.5 Dockrell to Maxwell, 2 runs. gets an overthrow.
9.4 Dockrell to Maxwell, no run.
11:47 AM Close up there of keeper Ben Calitz sporting a shiner on his left eye..
9.3 Dockrell to Chapman, 1 run. To deep square9.2 Dockrell to Maxwell, 1 run. To long-on
9.1 Dockrell to Maxwell, no run. Defends to cover.
11:45 AM Maxwell is captain, owner and probably drives team bus too....
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End of over 9 (5 runs) Belfast Wolves 71-4
M Chapman 16* (12 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 2* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 3 in 0.3 overs
Ashwin 3-0-18-1 Hollard 2-0-18-0
8.6 Ashwin to Maxwell, 1 run. To midwicket.M Chapman 16* (12 balls, 2x4, 0x6) G Maxwell 2* (2 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 3 in 0.3 overs
Ashwin 3-0-18-1 Hollard 2-0-18-0
8.5 Ashwin to Chapman, 1 run. To long on.
8.4 Ashwin to Maxwell, 1 run. Off the mark
11:43 AM Time for the 'Big Show'. Glenn Maxwell.
11:43 AM That was stone dead.
4
D Conway lbw b Ashwin 9 (12 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 75.00Partnership of 20 in 18 balls
Belfast Wolves 68-4 in 8.3 overs
8.2 Ashwin to Chapman, 1 run. Off back foot to cover sweeper.
8.1 Ashwin to Conway, 1 run. Into the gap.
11:41 AM Evens steven so far.
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End of over 8 (8 runs) Belfast Wolves 66-3
M Chapman 14* (10 balls, 2x4, 0x6) D Conway 8* (10 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 18 in 2.3 overs
Hollard 2-0-18-0 Ashwin 2-0-13-0
7.6 Hollard to Conway, 1 run. Into the leg side off the bodyM Chapman 14* (10 balls, 2x4, 0x6) D Conway 8* (10 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 18 in 2.3 overs
Hollard 2-0-18-0 Ashwin 2-0-13-0
7.5 Hollard to Conway, no run. Back to the bowler.
7.4 Hollard to Chapman, 1 run. To deep midwicket
7.3 Hollard to Conway, 1 run. To midwicket. Thought about two.
7.2 Hollard to Chapman, 1 run. Pulled to deep square.
7.1 Hollard to Chapman, FOUR Shot of the day. Thumped through cover.
11:36 AM After all the carnival atmosphere yesterday, ground feels empty and quiet today.
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End of over 7 (6 runs) Belfast Wolves 58-3
D Conway 6* (7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) M Chapman 8* (7 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 10 in 1.3 overs
Ashwin 2-0-13-0 Little 2-0-19-2
6.6 Ashwin to Chapman, 1 run. To long on.D Conway 6* (7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) M Chapman 8* (7 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 10 in 1.3 overs
Ashwin 2-0-13-0 Little 2-0-19-2
6.5 Ashwin to Chapman, no run.
6.4 Ashwin to Conway, 1 run. Inside edge.
6.3 Ashwin to Chapman, 1 run. To deep square
6.2 Ashwin to Chapman, 2 runs. Driven on the up to extra cover.
6.1 Ashwin to Conway, 1 run. To mid-on
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End of over 6 (5 runs) Belfast Wolves 52-3
M Chapman 4* (3 balls, 1x4, 0x6) D Conway 4* (5 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 4 in 0.3 overs
Little 2-0-19-2 Wood 2-0-16-1
5.6 Little to Chapman, no run. Half appeal for lbw but sliding down leg.M Chapman 4* (3 balls, 1x4, 0x6) D Conway 4* (5 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 4 in 0.3 overs
Little 2-0-19-2 Wood 2-0-16-1
5.5 Little to Chapman, FOUR Bang. Short arm jab. Great contact.
5.4 Little to Chapman, no run.
11:31 AM Mark Chapman in at 5. Now plays with New Zealand, but started at Hong Kong. Remember taking his photo as a 16 year old.
11:30 AM Little up and running.
3
L Tucker c Calitz b Little 0 (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) SR: 0.00Partnership of 0 in 1 balls
Belfast Wolves 48-3 in 5.3 overs
11:29 AM Lorcan Tucker in at four.
11:29 AM Josh Little enjoyed that one. Roar of delight.
2
P Stirling c Shankar b Little 31 (21 balls, 6x4, 0x6) SR: 147.62Partnership of 8 in 7 balls
Belfast Wolves 48-2 in 5.2 overs
5.1 Little to Conway, 1 run. Nice cut to deep point.
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End of over 5 (7 runs) Belfast Wolves 47-1
P Stirling 31* (20 balls, 6x4, 0x6) D Conway 3* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 7 in 0.5 overs
Wood 2-0-16-1 Ashwin 1-0-7-0
4.6 Wood to Stirling, FOUR Lucky. Chinese cut goes all the way.P Stirling 31* (20 balls, 6x4, 0x6) D Conway 3* (4 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 7 in 0.5 overs
Wood 2-0-16-1 Ashwin 1-0-7-0
4.5 Wood to Conway, 1 run. Misfield at short third by Little.
4.4 Wood to Conway, 2 runs. DROPPED. Skied to mid off and dropped by Ashwin running back.
4.3 Wood to Conway, no run. Almost chops on.
4.2 Wood to Conway, no run. Driven to cover.
11:23 AM New Zealand left-hander Devon Conway in at three.
11:22 AM Good ball that.
1
T Tector bowled Wood 12 (7 balls, 2x4, 0x6) SR: 171.43Partnership of 40 in 25 balls
Belfast Wolves 40-1 in 4.1 overs
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End of over 4 (7 runs) Belfast Wolves 40-0
P Stirling 27* (19 balls, 5x4, 0x6) T Tector 12* (6 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 40 in 4.0 overs
Ashwin 1-0-7-0 Little 1-0-14-0
3.6 Ashwin to Stirling, no run. Quicker ball defended.P Stirling 27* (19 balls, 5x4, 0x6) T Tector 12* (6 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 40 in 4.0 overs
Ashwin 1-0-7-0 Little 1-0-14-0
3.5 Ashwin to Stirling, no run. Hit to cover.
3.4 Ashwin to Stirling, FOUR Gives himself room and lofted over cover.
3.3 Ashwin to Tector, 1 run. Down the ground to long-on
3.2 Ashwin to Stirling, 1 run. Full toss to mid-off
3.1 Ashwin to Tector, 1 run. Off back foot to long on.
11:17 AM Good start by Belfast.
3
End of over 3 (14 runs) Belfast Wolves 33-0
P Stirling 22* (15 balls, 4x4, 0x6) T Tector 10* (4 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 33 in 3.0 overs
Little 1-0-14-0 Hollard 1-0-10-0
2.6 Little to Stirling, FOUR Edged through vacant first slip.P Stirling 22* (15 balls, 4x4, 0x6) T Tector 10* (4 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 33 in 3.0 overs
Little 1-0-14-0 Hollard 1-0-10-0
2.5 Little to Stirling, no run. Gives himself room and strikes to point.
11:15 AM Having to change the ball. Looks battered already...
2.4 Little to Tector, 1 run. Dabbed to short third and Stirling has to dive.11:13 AM Little far from full pace.
2.3 Little to Tector, FOUR Hammered through midwicket again. Dismissive.2.2 Little to Tector, FOUR Short and pulled powerfully through midwicket.
2.1 Little to Stirling, 1 run. To point.
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End of over 2 (10 runs) Belfast Wolves 19-0
T Tector 1* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) P Stirling 17* (12 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 19 in 2.0 overs
Hollard 1-0-10-0 Wood 1-0-9-0
1.6 Hollard to Stirling, 1 run. To mid-on.T Tector 1* (1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) P Stirling 17* (12 balls, 3x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 19 in 2.0 overs
Hollard 1-0-10-0 Wood 1-0-9-0
11:10 AM Flicked the thigh pad.
1.5 Hollard to Stirling, no run. Not out11:09 AM We have a review for caught behind. Given out but looked to have flicked pad. Stirling reviews right away.
1.4 Hollard to Tector, 1 run. Off the mark with confident flick to deep square.1.3 Hollard to Stirling, 1 run. To third man
1.3 Hollard to Stirling, NO BALL - FOUR Full toss dispatched.
11:06 AM No ball
1.2 Hollard to Stirling, no run. Comes down but checks his sot.1.1 Hollard to Stirling, 2 runs. Into the gap at midwicket and good running.
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End of over 1 (9 runs) Belfast Wolves 9-0
T Tector 0* (0 balls, 0x4, 0x6) P Stirling 9* (6 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 9 in 1.0 overs
Wood 1-0-9-0
0.6 Wood to Stirling, 1 run. Keeps the strike.T Tector 0* (0 balls, 0x4, 0x6) P Stirling 9* (6 balls, 2x4, 0x6)
Partnership of 9 in 1.0 overs
Wood 1-0-9-0
0.5 Wood to Stirling, no run. Defended back.
0.4 Wood to Stirling, FOUR Slashed wide of the slip.
0.3 Wood to Stirling, FOUR Shuffles down the pitch and hammered straight.
0.2 Wood to Stirling, no run. Defends on the back foot and goes to cover.
0.1 Wood to Stirling, no run. Pushed to point.
11:00 AM No messing around. Teams are out and ready to go.
10:59 AM Good news. We are starting soon.
10:57 AM Seems to brightening up a little. Hope it's not a hokey-cokey sort of day.
10:44 AM Umpires talking to the captains to explain their thinking. Main cover still on and light drizzle falling.
10:42 AM Umpiring team in conversation with the ground staff. Consulting the oracle..or to be more exact, the weather app showing what's hovering around the region.
10:36 AM The rain has indeed stopped and some of the large coverings are being pulled off.
10:35 AM Always going to be a concern with the weather in Holland/Ireland at this time of year. The organisers will be praying that the majority of the 32 matches in the competition get completed.
10:34 AM The good news is that they are optimistic that the showers will blow over and a full day's play is possible.
10:34 AM The bad news is that it's currently raining and the covers are on.
10:28 AM In the Dublin line-up, we have Harry Tector - bit of sibling rivalry - Ben Calitz, George Dockrell, Josh Little and Matthew Hollard.
10:27 AM Teams are now in the system with plenty of Ireland players on show. The Wolves have Paul Stirling, Tim Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Mark Adair and Matthew Humphreys.
10:17 AM Team news shortly for the second match in this new venture for European cricket. The opening game was won yesterday by the Rotterdam Dockers against the Amsterdam Flames.
10:15 AM The news from the toss is that Dublin Guardians have won and opted to bowl first.
