SMPO: WUM 1 North City Stingrays vs TNZF, 15th April 2012

Shuan McClacken (C)
Roger Quine
Brett Slide
Mark Lay (+)
William Shatter
John Chapman (VC)
Micheal Blode
Ryan Smith
Chris Vanclover
Liam Ready
Smais Sunji

Sam Tanason (12th Man)

CS Dempster
H Foley
AW Roberts
ML Page
RC Blunt
TC Lowry*
KC James+
FT Badcock
GR Dickinson
WE Merritt
M Henderson

CFW Allcott 12th Man

Date: 04-15-2012


NORTH CITY STINGRAYS VS TNZF at Lord CC
50 overs match
Pitch Condition: Excellent

TNZF WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST

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0.1 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
0.2 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster missed that one by a mile
0.3 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, That is very well run by H Foley
0.4 Vanclover to Foley, one run, Great cooperation between H Foley and CS Dempster
0.5 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.6 Vanclover to Foley, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
0.6 Vanclover to Foley, one run, The misfield by Shatter allows yet another run

End of over 1 (5 runs)
TNZF 5/0
(R/R: 5.00)
Chris Vanclover 1.0-0-5-0
CS Dempster 2(4b)
H Foley 2(3b)

1.1 Ready to Foley, one run, That was a very risky single.
1.2 Ready to Dempster, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by CS Dempster
1.3 Ready to Dempster, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
1.3 Ready to Dempster, one run, That is very well run by H Foley
1.4 Ready to Foley, one run, Great cooperation between H Foley and CS Dempster
1.5 Ready to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
1.6 Ready to Foley, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
1.6 Ready to Foley, one run, The misfield by Shatter allows yet another run

End of over 2 (11 runs)
TNZF 16/0
(R/R: 8.00)
Liam Ready 1.0-0-11-0
CS Dempster 8(8b 1X4)
H Foley 5(7b)

2.1 Vanclover to Foley, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.2 Vanclover to Dempster, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by CS Dempster
2.3 Vanclover to Dempster, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
2.3 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, That is very well run by H Foley
2.4 Vanclover to Foley, one run, Great cooperation between H Foley and CS Dempster
2.5 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
2.6 Vanclover to Foley, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
2.6 Vanclover to Foley, one run, The misfield by Shatter allows yet another run

End of over 3 (11 runs)
TNZF 27/0
(R/R: 9.00)
Chris Vanclover 2.0-0-16-0
CS Dempster 14(12b 2X4)
H Foley 8(11b)

3.1 Ready to Foley, two runs,
3.2 Ready to Foley, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.3 Ready to Foley, one run, One more to the total
3.4 Ready to Dempster, one run, The misfield by Sunji allows yet another run
3.5 Ready to Foley, no run, H Foley was completely deceived
3.6 Ready to Foley, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

End of over 4 (4 runs)
TNZF 31/0
(R/R: 7.75)
Liam Ready 2.0-0-15-0
H Foley 11(16b)
CS Dempster 15(13b 2X4)

4.1 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
4.2 Vanclover to Foley, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
4.3 Vanclover to Dempster, two runs,
4.4 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.5 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
4.6 Vanclover to Foley, one run, The misfield by Sunji allows yet another run

End of over 5 (8 runs)
TNZF 39/0
(R/R: 7.80)
Chris Vanclover 3.0-0-24-0
CS Dempster 19(17b 2X4)
H Foley 15(18b)

5.1 Ready to Foley, no run, H Foley missed that one by a mile
5.2 Ready to Foley, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.3 Ready to Dempster, one run, The misfield by Ready allows yet another run
5.4 Ready to Foley, one run, One more to the total
5.5 Ready to Dempster, no run, Defensively played by CS Dempster
5.6 Ready to Dempster, no run, Defensively played by CS Dempster

End of over 6 (3 runs)
TNZF 42/0
(R/R: 7.00)
Liam Ready 3.0-0-18-0
CS Dempster 20(20b 2X4)
H Foley 17(21b)

6.1 Vanclover to Foley, no run, Defensively played by H Foley
6.2 Vanclover to Foley, one run, That is very well run by CS Dempster
6.3 Vanclover to Dempster, legbye, Left alone by CS Dempster
6.4 Vanclover to Foley, one run, That was a very risky single.
6.5 Vanclover to Dempster, one run, Great cooperation between CS Dempster and H Foley
6.6 Vanclover to Foley, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 7 (4 runs)
TNZF 46/0
(R/R: 6.57)
Chris Vanclover 4.0-0-27-0
H Foley 19(25b)
CS Dempster 21(22b 2X4)

7.1 Ready to Dempster, one run, The misfield by Chapman allows yet another run
7.2 Ready to Foley, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.3 Ready to Foley, no run, Defensively played by H Foley
7.4 Ready to Foley, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ready
7.5 Ready to Foley, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ready
7.6 Ready to Foley, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 8 (1 runs)
TNZF 47/0
(R/R: 5.88)
Liam Ready 4.0-0-19-0
H Foley 19(30b)
CS Dempster 22(23b 2X4)

8.1 Chapman to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
8.2 Chapman to Foley, one run, Great cooperation between H Foley and CS Dempster
8.3 Chapman to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster missed that one by a mile
8.4 Chapman to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.5 Chapman to Foley, FOUR, John Chapman cant belive it
8.6 Chapman to Foley, one run, One more to the total

End of over 9 (8 runs)
TNZF 55/0
(R/R: 6.11)
John Chapman 1.0-0-8-0
CS Dempster 24(26b 2X4)
H Foley 25(33b 1X4)

9.1 Smith to Foley, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.2 Smith to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
9.3 Smith to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
9.4 Smith to Dempster, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
9.5 Smith to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
9.6 Smith to Dempster, one run, The misfield by Slide allows yet another run

End of over 10 (2 runs)
TNZF 57/0
(R/R: 5.70)
Ryan Smith 1.0-0-2-0
H Foley 26(34b 1X4)
CS Dempster 25(31b 2X4)

10.1 Chapman to Dempster, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
10.2 Chapman to Dempster, one run, That is very well run by H Foley
10.3 Chapman to Foley, two runs, Overthrow by Blode instead of 1 they get 2
10.4 Chapman to Foley, no run, H Foley missed that one by a mile
10.5 Chapman to Foley, one run, The misfield by McClacken allows yet another run
10.6 Chapman to Dempster, one run, Great cooperation between CS Dempster and H Foley

End of over 11 (11 runs)
TNZF 68/0
(R/R: 6.18)
John Chapman 2.0-0-19-0
H Foley 29(37b 1X4)
CS Dempster 33(34b 2X4 1X6)

11.1 Smith to Dempster, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.2 Smith to Dempster, one run, The misfield by Shatter allows yet another run
11.3 Smith to Foley, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ryan Smith, deserving this punishment
11.4 Smith to Foley, no run, Ryan Smith is getting the ball to turn ferociously
11.5 Smith to Foley, no run, Ryan Smith is getting the ball to turn ferociously
11.6 Smith to Foley, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 12 (5 runs)
TNZF 73/0
(R/R: 6.08)
Ryan Smith 2.0-0-7-0
H Foley 33(41b 2X4)
CS Dempster 34(36b 2X4 1X6)

12.1 Ready to Dempster, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Liam Ready, giving that a wide
12.1 Ready to Dempster, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Liam Ready, deserving this punishment
12.2 Ready to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
12.3 Ready to Foley, one run, Great cooperation between H Foley and CS Dempster
12.4 Ready to Dempster, one run, Great cooperation between CS Dempster and H Foley
12.5 Ready to Foley, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
12.6 Ready to Foley, one run, One more to the total

End of over 13 (9 runs)
TNZF 82/0
(R/R: 6.31)
Liam Ready 5.0-0-28-0
CS Dempster 40(40b 3X4 1X6)
H Foley 35(44b 2X4)

13.1 Chapman to Foley, one run, The misfield by Sunji allows yet another run
13.2 Chapman to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
13.3 Chapman to Dempster, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
13.4 Chapman to Dempster, one run, That is very well run by H Foley
13.5 Chapman to Foley, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got H Foley
13.6 Chapman to Foley, legbye, Left alone by H Foley

End of over 14 (7 runs)
TNZF 89/0
(R/R: 6.36)
John Chapman 3.0-0-25-0
CS Dempster 41(43b 3X4 1X6)
H Foley 40(47b 3X4)

14.1 Smith to Foley, OUT, Micheal Blode takes an easy catch to dismiss H Foley

H Foley 40 (48b 3X4)
c. Blode b. Smith

14.2 Smith to Roberts, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
14.3 Smith to Roberts, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
14.4 Smith to Roberts, FOUR, Ryan Smith cant belive it
14.5 Smith to Roberts, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.6 Smith to Roberts, no run, Defensively played by AW Roberts

End of over 15 (4 runs)
TNZF 93/1
(R/R: 6.20)
Ryan Smith 3.0-0-11-1
AW Roberts 4(5b 1X4)
CS Dempster 41(43b 3X4 1X6)

15.1 Ready to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
15.2 Ready to Roberts, one run, That was a very risky single.
15.3 Ready to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
15.4 Ready to Roberts, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.5 Ready to Roberts, no run, AW Roberts was completely deceived
15.6 Ready to Roberts, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

End of over 16 (3 runs)
TNZF 96/1
(R/R: 6.00)
Liam Ready 6.0-0-31-0
AW Roberts 5(9b 1X4)
CS Dempster 43(45b 3X4 1X6)

16.1 Smith to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
16.2 Smith to Roberts, no run, Defensively played by AW Roberts
16.3 Smith to Roberts, no run, Ryan Smith is getting the ball to turn ferociously
16.4 Smith to Roberts, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Smith. Roberts didnt have a clue

AW Roberts 5 (12b 1X4)
b. Smith

16.5 Smith to Page, one run, That is very well run by CS Dempster
16.6 Smith to Dempster, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 17 (2 runs)
TNZF 98/2
(R/R: 5.76)
Ryan Smith 4.0-0-13-2
CS Dempster 44(47b 3X4 1X6)
ML Page 1(1b)

17.1 Vanclover to Page, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
17.2 Vanclover to Page, one run, One more to the total
17.3 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, Defensively played by CS Dempster
17.4 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Vanclover
17.5 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
17.6 Vanclover to Dempster, FOUR, Chris Vanclover cant belive it

End of over 18 (5 runs)
TNZF 103/2
(R/R: 5.72)
Chris Vanclover 5.0-0-32-0
CS Dempster 48(51b 4X4 1X6)
ML Page 2(3b)

18.1 Chapman to Page, one run, That is very well run by CS Dempster
18.2 Chapman to Dempster, one run, The misfield by Sunji allows yet another run
18.3 Chapman to Page, no run, John Chapman is getting the ball to turn ferociously
18.4 Chapman to Page, one run, One more to the total
18.5 Chapman to Dempster, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
18.6 Chapman to Dempster, FOUR, John Chapman cant belive it
Thats another fifty for CS Dempster

End of over 19 (7 runs)
TNZF 110/2
(R/R: 5.79)
John Chapman 4.0-0-32-0
CS Dempster 53(54b 5X4 1X6)
ML Page 4(6b)

19.1 Vanclover to Page, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.2 Vanclover to Page, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Vanclover
19.3 Vanclover to Page, FOUR, Chris Vanclover cant belive it
19.4 Vanclover to Page, FOUR, Chris Vanclover cant belive it
19.5 Vanclover to Page, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.6 Vanclover to Dempster, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got CS Dempster

End of over 20 (13 runs)
TNZF 123/2
(R/R: 6.15)
Chris Vanclover 6.0-0-44-0
CS Dempster 57(55b 6X4 1X6)
ML Page 12(11b 2X4)

20.1 Chapman to Page, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.2 Chapman to Page, no run, John Chapman is getting the ball to turn ferociously
20.3 Chapman to Page, no run, Left alone by ML Page
20.4 Chapman to Page, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on John Chapman, giving that a wide
20.4 Chapman to Page, no run, Left alone by ML Page
20.5 Chapman to Page, one run, That is very well run by CS Dempster
20.6 Chapman to Dempster, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

End of over 21 (2 runs)
TNZF 125/2
(R/R: 5.95)
John Chapman 5.0-0-34-0
CS Dempster 57(56b 6X4 1X6)
ML Page 13(17b 2X4)

21.1 Ready to Page, no run, Defensively played by ML Page
21.2 Ready to Page, no run, ML Page missed that one by a mile
21.3 Ready to Page, one run, The misfield by Blode allows yet another run
21.4 Ready to Dempster, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
21.5 Ready to Dempster, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.6 Ready to Dempster, one run, One more to the total

End of over 22 (4 runs)
TNZF 129/2
(R/R: 5.86)
Liam Ready 7.0-0-35-0
ML Page 14(20b 2X4)
CS Dempster 60(59b 6X4 1X6)

22.1 Vanclover to Dempster, two runs,
22.2 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
22.3 Vanclover to Dempster, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by CS Dempster
22.4 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, Defensively played by CS Dempster
22.5 Vanclover to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
22.6 Vanclover to Dempster, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

End of over 23 (8 runs)
TNZF 137/2
(R/R: 5.96)
Chris Vanclover 7.0-0-52-0
CS Dempster 68(65b 7X4 1X6)
ML Page 14(20b 2X4)

23.1 Smith to Page, no run, Left alone by ML Page
23.2 Smith to Page, one run, That is very well run by CS Dempster
23.3 Smith to Dempster, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
23.4 Smith to Dempster, two runs,
23.5 Smith to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
23.6 Smith to Page, no run, Left alone by ML Page

End of over 24 (4 runs)
TNZF 141/2
(R/R: 5.88)
Ryan Smith 5.0-0-17-2
ML Page 15(23b 2X4)
CS Dempster 71(68b 7X4 1X6)

24.1 Chapman to Dempster, no run, John Chapman is getting the ball to turn ferociously
24.2 Chapman to Dempster, one run, Great cooperation between CS Dempster and ML Page
24.3 Chapman to Page, one run, One more to the total
24.4 Chapman to Dempster, two runs,
24.5 Chapman to Dempster, no run, CS Dempster was completely deceived
24.6 Chapman to Dempster, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 25 (4 runs)
TNZF 145/2
(R/R: 5.80)
John Chapman 6.0-0-38-0
CS Dempster 74(73b 7X4 1X6)
ML Page 16(24b 2X4)

25.1 Smith to Page, one run, That was a very risky single.
25.2 Smith to Dempster, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
25.3 Smith to Page, one run, That was a very risky single.
25.4 Smith to Dempster, FOUR, CS Dempster is one of the best batsmen in the world
25.5 Smith to Dempster, no run, Left alone by CS Dempster
25.6 Smith to Dempster, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by CS Dempster

End of over 26 (11 runs)
TNZF 156/2
(R/R: 6.00)
Ryan Smith 6.0-0-27-2
CS Dempster 82(77b 9X4 1X6)
ML Page 18(26b 2X4)

26.1 Chapman to Page, SIX, What a wonderful player ML Page is
26.2 Chapman to Page, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
26.3 Chapman to Page, one run, One more to the total
26.4 Chapman to Dempster, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
26.5 Chapman to Page, no run, Defensively played by ML Page
26.6 Chapman to Page, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got ML Page

End of over 27 (14 runs)
TNZF 170/2
(R/R: 6.30)
John Chapman 7.0-0-52-0
ML Page 29(31b 3X4 1X6)
CS Dempster 85(78b 9X4 1X6)

27.1 Smith to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.2 Smith to Page, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
27.3 Smith to Dempster, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.4 Smith to Page, FOUR, ML Page is one of the best batsmen in the world
27.5 Smith to Page, no run, Left alone by ML Page
27.6 Smith to Page, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by ML Page

End of over 28 (11 runs)
TNZF 181/2
(R/R: 6.46)
Ryan Smith 7.0-0-37-2
ML Page 37(35b 5X4 1X6)
CS Dempster 87(80b 9X4 1X6)

28.1 Chapman to Dempster, SIX, What a wonderful player CS Dempster is
28.2 Chapman to Dempster, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
28.3 Chapman to Dempster, one run, One more to the total
28.4 Chapman to Page, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
28.5 Chapman to Dempster, no run, Defensively played by CS Dempster
28.6 Chapman to Dempster, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got CS Dempster

End of over 29 (14 runs)
TNZF 195/2
(R/R: 6.72)
John Chapman 8.0-0-66-0
CS Dempster 98(85b 10X4 2X6)
ML Page 40(36b 5X4 1X6)

29.1 Smith to Page, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.2 Smith to Dempster, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
29.3 Smith to Page, one run, That was a very risky single.
29.4 Smith to Dempster, FOUR, CS Dempster is one of the best batsmen in the world
Century for Dempster. The crowd rises to its feet as he waves his bat
29.5 Smith to Dempster, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Dempster and Page leads to yet another wicket for

CS Dempster 102 (88b 11X4 2X6)
run out (Smith)

29.6 Smith to Blunt, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 30 (7 runs)
TNZF 202/3
(R/R: 6.73)
Ryan Smith 8.0-0-43-2
RC Blunt 0(1b)
ML Page 42(38b 5X4 1X6)

30.1 Chapman to Page, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.2 Chapman to Page, FOUR, John Chapman cant belive it
30.3 Chapman to Page, one run, The misfield by Shatter allows yet another run
30.4 Chapman to Blunt, no run, Defensively played by RC Blunt
30.5 Chapman to Blunt, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by John Chapman, deserving this punishment
30.6 Chapman to Blunt, one run, The misfield by McClacken allows yet another run

End of over 31 (10 runs)
TNZF 212/3
(R/R: 6.84)
John Chapman 9.0-0-76-0
ML Page 47(41b 6X4 1X6)
RC Blunt 5(4b 1X4)

31.1 Ready to Blunt, one run, Great cooperation between RC Blunt and ML Page
31.2 Ready to Page, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
The crowd cheers for ML Page's fifty
31.3 Ready to Blunt, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.4 Ready to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ready
31.5 Ready to Blunt, one run, That is very well run by ML Page
31.6 Ready to Page, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 32 (5 runs)
TNZF 217/3
(R/R: 6.78)
Liam Ready 8.0-0-40-0
ML Page 50(43b 6X4 1X6)
RC Blunt 7(8b 1X4)

32.1 Chapman to Blunt, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
32.2 Chapman to Blunt, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
32.3 Chapman to Blunt, one run, Great cooperation between RC Blunt and ML Page
32.4 Chapman to Page, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
32.5 Chapman to Page, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by ML Page
32.6 Chapman to Page, one run, The misfield by Blode allows yet another run
John Chapman finishes off an extremely expensive spell


End of over 33 (8 runs)
TNZF 225/3
(R/R: 6.82)
John Chapman 10.0-0-84-0
RC Blunt 8(11b 1X4)
ML Page 57(46b 6X4 2X6)

33.1 Smith to Page, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
33.2 Smith to Page, one run, One more to the total
33.3 Smith to Blunt, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ryan Smith, deserving this punishment
33.4 Smith to Blunt, no run, Ryan Smith is getting the ball to turn ferociously
33.5 Smith to Blunt, wide, Ryan Smith bowling a very wayward one
33.5 Smith to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt missed that one by a mile
33.6 Smith to Blunt, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 34 (6 runs)
TNZF 231/3
(R/R: 6.79)
Ryan Smith 9.0-0-49-2
RC Blunt 12(16b 2X4)
ML Page 58(48b 6X4 2X6)

34.1 Ready to Page, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
34.2 Ready to Page, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ready
34.3 Ready to Page, no run, Left alone by ML Page
34.4 Ready to Page, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.5 Ready to Page, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
34.6 Ready to Page, one run, Great cooperation between ML Page and RC Blunt

End of over 35 (1 runs)
TNZF 232/3
(R/R: 6.63)
Liam Ready 9.0-0-41-0
RC Blunt 12(16b 2X4)
ML Page 59(54b 6X4 2X6)

35.1 Smith to Page, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Page cant belive it

ML Page 59 (55b 6X4 2X6)
b. Smith

35.2 Smith to Lowry, no run, Ryan Smith is getting the ball to turn ferociously
35.3 Smith to Lowry, one run, That is very well run by RC Blunt
35.4 Smith to Blunt, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.5 Smith to Blunt, two runs,
35.6 Smith to Blunt, one run, One more to the total
A good spell from Ryan Smith, a bit expensive but picking up some wickets. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name

End of over 36 (4 runs)
TNZF 236/4
(R/R: 6.56)
Ryan Smith 10.0-0-53-3
TC Lowry 1(2b)
RC Blunt 15(19b 2X4)

36.1 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
36.2 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Vanclover
36.3 Vanclover to Blunt, one run, One more to the total
36.4 Vanclover to Lowry, no run, TC Lowry missed that one by a mile
36.5 Vanclover to Lowry, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
36.6 Vanclover to Lowry, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 37 (3 runs)
TNZF 239/4
(R/R: 6.46)
Chris Vanclover 8.0-0-55-0
TC Lowry 3(5b)
RC Blunt 16(22b 2X4)

37.1 Ready to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ready
37.2 Ready to Blunt, wide, Liam Ready bowling a very wayward one
37.2 Ready to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt missed that one by a mile
37.3 Ready to Blunt, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
37.4 Ready to Blunt, no run, Defensively played by RC Blunt
37.5 Ready to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ready
37.6 Ready to Blunt, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
The end to a good spell from Liam Ready

End of over 38 (3 runs)
TNZF 242/4
(R/R: 6.37)
Liam Ready 10.0-0-44-0
RC Blunt 18(29b 2X4)
TC Lowry 3(5b)

38.1 Vanclover to Lowry, one run, Great cooperation between TC Lowry and RC Blunt
38.2 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt was completely deceived
38.3 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt missed that one by a mile
38.4 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt missed that one by a mile
38.5 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
38.6 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, Defensively played by RC Blunt

End of over 39 (1 runs)
TNZF 243/4
(R/R: 6.23)
Chris Vanclover 9.0-0-56-0
RC Blunt 18(34b 2X4)
TC Lowry 4(6b)

39.1 Shatter to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry
39.2 Shatter to Lowry, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by William Shatter, deserving this punishment
39.3 Shatter to Lowry, one run, Dropped! Sunji made a big mess of that simple chance
39.4 Shatter to Blunt, no run, Left alone by RC Blunt
39.5 Shatter to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt was completely deceived
39.6 Shatter to Blunt, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay

End of over 40 (5 runs)
TNZF 248/4
(R/R: 6.20)
William Shatter 1.0-0-5-0
RC Blunt 18(37b 2X4)
TC Lowry 9(9b 1X4)

40.1 Blode to Lowry, one run, The misfield by Blode allows yet another run
40.2 Blode to Blunt, one run, Great cooperation between RC Blunt and TC Lowry
40.3 Blode to Lowry, one run, Great cooperation between TC Lowry and RC Blunt
40.4 Blode to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Blode
40.5 Blode to Blunt, no run, RC Blunt was completely deceived
40.6 Blode to Blunt, no run, Left alone by RC Blunt

End of over 41 (3 runs)
TNZF 251/4
(R/R: 6.12)
Micheal Blode 1.0-0-3-0
RC Blunt 19(41b 2X4)
TC Lowry 11(11b 1X4)

41.1 Quine to Lowry, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
41.2 Quine to Lowry, no run, TC Lowry was completely deceived
41.3 Quine to Lowry, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay
41.4 Quine to Lowry, no run, TC Lowry was completely deceived
41.5 Quine to Lowry, no run, TC Lowry missed that one by a mile
41.6 Quine to Lowry, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Roger Quine, deserving this punishment

End of over 42 (10 runs)
TNZF 261/4
(R/R: 6.21)
Roger Quine 1.0-0-10-0
TC Lowry 21(17b 2X4 1X6)
RC Blunt 19(41b 2X4)

42.1 Blode to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Blode
42.2 Blode to Blunt, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
42.3 Blode to Blunt, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
42.4 Blode to Blunt, no run, Defensively played by RC Blunt
42.5 Blode to Blunt, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
42.6 Blode to Blunt, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!

End of over 43 (12 runs)
TNZF 273/4
(R/R: 6.35)
Micheal Blode 2.0-0-15-0
RC Blunt 31(47b 2X4 2X6)
TC Lowry 21(17b 2X4 1X6)

43.1 Shatter to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry
43.2 Shatter to Lowry, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Shatter
43.3 Shatter to Lowry, one run, One more to the total
43.4 Shatter to Blunt, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Shatter
43.5 Shatter to Blunt, one run, The misfield by Vanclover allows yet another run
43.6 Shatter to Lowry, one run, One more to the total

End of over 44 (3 runs)
TNZF 276/4
(R/R: 6.27)
William Shatter 2.0-0-8-0
RC Blunt 32(49b 2X4 2X6)
TC Lowry 23(21b 2X4 1X6)

44.1 Sunji to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry
44.2 Sunji to Lowry, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Smais Sunji, deserving this punishment
44.3 Sunji to Lowry, no run, Left alone by TC Lowry
44.4 Sunji to Lowry, one run, That was a very risky single.
44.5 Sunji to Blunt, one run, One more to the total
44.6 Sunji to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry

End of over 45 (6 runs)
TNZF 282/4
(R/R: 6.27)
Smais Sunji 1.0-0-6-0
TC Lowry 28(26b 3X4 1X6)
RC Blunt 33(50b 2X4 2X6)

45.1 Vanclover to Blunt, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Chris Vanclover, giving that a wide
45.1 Vanclover to Blunt, one run, One more to the total
45.2 Vanclover to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry
45.3 Vanclover to Lowry, no run, Left alone by TC Lowry
45.4 Vanclover to Lowry, legbye, TC Lowry was completely deceived
45.5 Vanclover to Blunt, no run, Left alone by RC Blunt
45.6 Vanclover to Blunt, one run, One more to the total
Chris Vancloverends an uneconomical spell


End of over 46 (4 runs)
TNZF 286/4
(R/R: 6.22)
Chris Vanclover 10.0-0-59-0
TC Lowry 28(29b 3X4 1X6)
RC Blunt 35(54b 2X4 2X6)

46.1 Sunji to Blunt, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Smais Sunji, deserving this punishment
46.2 Sunji to Blunt, FOUR, Smais Sunji cant belive it
46.3 Sunji to Blunt, one run, That was a very risky single.
46.4 Sunji to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry
46.5 Sunji to Lowry, one run, Great cooperation between TC Lowry and RC Blunt
46.6 Sunji to Blunt, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Lay

End of over 47 (10 runs)
TNZF 296/4
(R/R: 6.30)
Smais Sunji 2.0-0-16-0
RC Blunt 44(58b 4X4 2X6)
TC Lowry 29(31b 3X4 1X6)

47.1 Slide to Lowry, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Slide
47.2 Slide to Lowry, one run, The misfield by Slide allows yet another run
47.3 Slide to Blunt, one run, That was a very risky single.
47.4 Slide to Lowry, one run, Great cooperation between TC Lowry and RC Blunt
47.5 Slide to Blunt, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
47.6 Slide to Blunt, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got RC Blunt

End of over 48 (7 runs)
TNZF 303/4
(R/R: 6.31)
Brett Slide 1.0-0-7-0
RC Blunt 49(61b 5X4 2X6)
TC Lowry 31(34b 3X4 1X6)

48.1 Sunji to Lowry, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Smais Sunji, deserving this punishment
48.2 Sunji to Lowry, no run, TC Lowry was completely deceived
48.3 Sunji to Lowry, no run, TC Lowry missed that one by a mile
48.4 Sunji to Lowry, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
48.5 Sunji to Lowry, no run, Left alone by TC Lowry
48.6 Sunji to Lowry, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by TC Lowry

End of over 49 (14 runs)
TNZF 317/4
(R/R: 6.47)
Smais Sunji 3.0-0-30-0
TC Lowry 45(40b 5X4 2X6)
RC Blunt 49(61b 5X4 2X6)

49.1 Quine to Blunt, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by RC Blunt
The crowd cheers for RC Blunt's fifty
49.2 Quine to Blunt, no run, Defensively played by RC Blunt
49.3 Quine to Blunt, one run, The misfield by Smith allows yet another run
49.4 Quine to Lowry, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by TC Lowry
49.5 Quine to Lowry, no run, Defensively played by TC Lowry
49.6 Quine to Lowry, one run, Great cooperation between TC Lowry and RC Blunt
The crowd cheers for TC Lowry's fifty

End of over 50 (10 runs)
TNZF 327/4
(R/R: 6.54)
Roger Quine 2.0-0-20-0
RC Blunt 54(64b 6X4 2X6)
TC Lowry 50(43b 6X4 2X6)


End of innings (50.0 overs)
TNZF 327/4 (RR: 6.56)
Roger Quine 2.0-0-20-0
RC Blunt 54(64b 6X4 2X6)
TC Lowry 50(43b 6X4 2X6)

0.1 Dickinson to McClacken, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
0.2 Dickinson to Quine, one run, Great cooperation between Roger Quine and Shuan McClacken
0.3 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, That is very well run by Roger Quine
0.4 Dickinson to Quine, one run, Great cooperation between Roger Quine and Shuan McClacken
0.5 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, Great cooperation between Shuan McClacken and Roger Quine
0.6 Dickinson to Quine, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 1 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 7/0
(R/R: 7.00 R/R Req: 6.55)
GR Dickinson 1.0-0-7-0
Roger Quine 2(3b)
Shuan McClacken 5(3b)

1.1 Henderson to McClacken, one run, The misfield by James allows yet another run
1.2 Henderson to Quine, one run, That is very well run by Shuan McClacken
1.3 Henderson to McClacken, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson
1.4 Henderson to McClacken, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.5 Henderson to McClacken, one run, Great cooperation between Shuan McClacken and Roger Quine
1.6 Henderson to Quine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson

End of over 2 (3 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 10/0
(R/R: 5.00 R/R Req: 6.63)
M Henderson 1.0-0-3-0
Roger Quine 3(5b)
Shuan McClacken 7(7b)

2.1 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, The misfield by Foley allows yet another run
2.2 Dickinson to Quine, no run, Roger Quine was completely deceived
2.3 Dickinson to Quine, one run, The misfield by Roberts allows yet another run
2.4 Dickinson to McClacken, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
2.4 Dickinson to McClacken, no run, Defensively played by Shuan McClacken
2.5 Dickinson to McClacken, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Shuan McClacken
2.6 Dickinson to McClacken, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 3 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 17/0
(R/R: 5.67 R/R Req: 6.62)
GR Dickinson 2.0-0-14-0
Shuan McClacken 12(12b 1X4)
Roger Quine 4(7b)

3.1 Henderson to Quine, no run, Left alone by Roger Quine
3.2 Henderson to Quine, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
3.3 Henderson to McClacken, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.4 Henderson to McClacken, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.5 Henderson to Quine, no run, Defensively played by Roger Quine
3.6 Henderson to Quine, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Roger Quine

End of over 4 (8 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 25/0
(R/R: 6.25 R/R Req: 6.59)
M Henderson 2.0-0-11-0
Roger Quine 11(11b 1X4)
Shuan McClacken 13(14b 1X4)

4.1 Dickinson to McClacken, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.2 Dickinson to McClacken, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.3 Dickinson to Quine, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.4 Dickinson to Quine, no run, Roger Quine missed that one by a mile
4.5 Dickinson to Quine, one run, The misfield by Dickinson allows yet another run
4.6 Dickinson to McClacken, no run, Shuan McClacken was completely deceived

End of over 5 (2 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 27/0
(R/R: 5.40 R/R Req: 6.69)
GR Dickinson 3.0-0-15-0
Shuan McClacken 13(17b 1X4)
Roger Quine 12(14b 1X4)

5.1 Henderson to Quine, no run, Defensively played by Roger Quine
5.2 Henderson to Quine, one run, Great cooperation between Roger Quine and Shuan McClacken
5.3 Henderson to McClacken, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.4 Henderson to Quine, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.5 Henderson to McClacken, one run, The misfield by Foley allows yet another run
5.6 Henderson to Quine, one run, That was a very risky single.

End of over 6 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 32/0
(R/R: 5.33 R/R Req: 6.73)
M Henderson 3.0-0-16-0
Shuan McClacken 15(19b 1X4)
Roger Quine 15(18b 1X4)

6.1 Roberts to Quine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Roberts
6.2 Roberts to Quine, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Roger Quine
6.3 Roberts to Quine, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.4 Roberts to Quine, one run, Great cooperation between Roger Quine and Shuan McClacken
6.5 Roberts to McClacken, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Roberts
6.6 Roberts to McClacken, no run, Defensively played by Shuan McClacken

End of over 7 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 37/0
(R/R: 5.29 R/R Req: 6.77)
AW Roberts 1.0-0-5-0
Shuan McClacken 15(21b 1X4)
Roger Quine 20(22b 2X4)

7.1 Dickinson to Quine, FOUR, Roger Quine is one of the best batsmen in the world
7.2 Dickinson to Quine, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
7.3 Dickinson to Quine, no run, Roger Quine missed that one by a mile
7.4 Dickinson to Quine, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.5 Dickinson to Quine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Dickinson
7.6 Dickinson to Quine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Dickinson

End of over 8 (4 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 41/0
(R/R: 5.13 R/R Req: 6.83)
GR Dickinson 4.0-0-19-0
Roger Quine 24(28b 3X4)
Shuan McClacken 15(21b 1X4)

8.1 Blunt to McClacken, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by RC Blunt, deserving this punishment
8.2 Blunt to McClacken, legbye, Shuan McClacken was completely deceived
8.3 Blunt to Quine, FOUR, Roger Quine is one of the best batsmen in the world
8.4 Blunt to Quine, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
8.5 Blunt to Quine, no run, Roger Quine missed that one by a mile
8.6 Blunt to Quine, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 9 (9 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 50/0
(R/R: 5.56 R/R Req: 6.78)
RC Blunt 1.0-0-8-0
Roger Quine 28(32b 4X4)
Shuan McClacken 19(23b 2X4)

9.1 Badcock to McClacken, one run, Dropped! Lowry made a big mess of that simple chance
9.2 Badcock to Quine, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
9.3 Badcock to McClacken, no run, Defensively played by Shuan McClacken
9.4 Badcock to McClacken, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Badcock
9.5 Badcock to McClacken, wide, FT Badcock bowling a very wayward one
9.5 Badcock to McClacken, one run, One more to the total
9.6 Badcock to Quine, no run, Defensively played by Roger Quine

End of over 10 (4 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 54/0
(R/R: 5.40 R/R Req: 6.85)
FT Badcock 1.0-0-3-0
Roger Quine 28(34b 4X4)
Shuan McClacken 21(28b 2X4)

10.1 Henderson to McClacken, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson
10.2 Henderson to McClacken, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Shuan McClacken
10.3 Henderson to McClacken, no run, Defensively played by Shuan McClacken
10.4 Henderson to McClacken, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson
10.5 Henderson to McClacken, wide, M Henderson bowling a very wayward one
10.5 Henderson to McClacken, one run, One more to the total
10.6 Henderson to Quine, no run, Defensively played by Roger Quine

End of over 11 (6 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 60/0
(R/R: 5.45 R/R Req: 6.87)
M Henderson 4.0-0-22-0
Roger Quine 28(35b 4X4)
Shuan McClacken 26(34b 3X4)

11.1 Blunt to McClacken, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Shuan McClacken
11.2 Blunt to McClacken, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.3 Blunt to McClacken, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.4 Blunt to McClacken, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.5 Blunt to Quine, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.6 Blunt to Quine, no run, Roger Quine missed that one by a mile

End of over 12 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 65/0
(R/R: 5.42 R/R Req: 6.92)
RC Blunt 2.0-0-12-0
Roger Quine 28(37b 4X4)
Shuan McClacken 30(38b 4X4)

12.1 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, Great cooperation between Shuan McClacken and Roger Quine
12.2 Dickinson to Quine, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Roger Quine
12.3 Dickinson to Quine, one run, That is very well run by Shuan McClacken
12.4 Dickinson to McClacken, no run, Left alone by Shuan McClacken
12.5 Dickinson to McClacken, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Dickinson
12.6 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, The misfield by Foley allows yet another run

End of over 13 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 72/0
(R/R: 5.54 R/R Req: 6.92)
GR Dickinson 5.0-0-26-0
Roger Quine 33(39b 5X4)
Shuan McClacken 32(42b 4X4)

13.1 Henderson to McClacken, no run, Shuan McClacken was completely deceived
13.2 Henderson to McClacken, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
13.3 Henderson to McClacken, FOUR, Shuan McClacken is one of the best batsmen in the world
13.4 Henderson to McClacken, three runs, Great work by Lowry saved a certain boundary
13.5 Henderson to Quine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson
13.6 Henderson to Quine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson

End of over 14 (9 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 81/0
(R/R: 5.79 R/R Req: 6.86)
M Henderson 5.0-0-31-0
Roger Quine 33(41b 5X4)
Shuan McClacken 41(46b 5X4)

14.1 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, Great cooperation between Shuan McClacken and Roger Quine
14.2 Dickinson to Quine, OUT, Thats out by a couple of inches. M Henderson made an excellent effort in the field

Roger Quine 33 (42b 5X4)
run out (Henderson)

14.3 Dickinson to Slide, FOUR, Brett Slide is one of the best batsmen in the world
14.4 Dickinson to Slide, one run, That is very well run by Shuan McClacken
14.5 Dickinson to McClacken, one run, One more to the total
14.6 Dickinson to Slide, one run, That was a very risky single.

End of over 15 (8 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 89/1
(R/R: 5.93 R/R Req: 6.83)
GR Dickinson 6.0-0-34-0
Shuan McClacken 43(48b 5X4)
Brett Slide 6(3b 1X4)

15.1 Badcock to Slide, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
15.2 Badcock to Slide, one run, The misfield by Dickinson allows yet another run
15.3 Badcock to McClacken, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
15.4 Badcock to Slide, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Badcock
15.5 Badcock to Slide, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Badcock
15.6 Badcock to Slide, one run, The misfield by Roberts allows yet another run

End of over 16 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 94/1
(R/R: 5.88 R/R Req: 6.88)
FT Badcock 2.0-0-8-0
Shuan McClacken 46(49b 5X4)
Brett Slide 8(8b 1X4)

16.1 Roberts to Slide, FOUR, Brett Slide is one of the best batsmen in the world
16.2 Roberts to Slide, one run, One more to the total
16.3 Roberts to McClacken, no run, Shuan McClacken missed that one by a mile
16.4 Roberts to McClacken, no run, Shuan McClacken was completely deceived
16.5 Roberts to McClacken, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by AW Roberts, deserving this punishment
Thats another fifty for Shuan McClacken
16.6 Roberts to McClacken, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem

End of over 17 (11 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS105/1
(R/R: 6.18 R/R Req: 6.76)
AW Roberts 2.0-0-16-0
Shuan McClacken 52(53b 6X4)
Brett Slide 13(10b 2X4)

17.1 Merritt to Slide, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
17.2 Merritt to Slide, one run, That was a very risky single.
17.3 Merritt to McClacken, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Merritt. McClacken didnt have a clue

Shuan McClacken 52 (54b 6X4)
b. Merritt

17.4 Merritt to Lay, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Lay and Brett Slide
17.5 Merritt to Slide, one run, Great cooperation between Brett Slide and Mark Lay
17.6 Merritt to Lay, one run, The misfield by Foley allows yet another run

End of over 18 (4 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS109/2
(R/R: 6.06 R/R Req: 6.84)
WE Merritt 1.0-0-4-1
Brett Slide 15(13b 2X4)
Mark Lay 2(2b)

18.1 Badcock to Lay, no run, Mark Lay missed that one by a mile
18.2 Badcock to Lay, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Lay and Brett Slide
18.3 Badcock to Slide, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brett Slide
18.4 Badcock to Slide, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
18.5 Badcock to Slide, one run, Great cooperation between Brett Slide and Mark Lay
18.6 Badcock to Lay, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mark Lay

End of over 19 (10 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS119/2
(R/R: 6.26 R/R Req: 6.74)
FT Badcock 3.0-0-18-0
Mark Lay 7(5b 1X4)
Brett Slide 20(16b 3X4)

19.1 Merritt to Slide, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.2 Merritt to Slide, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
19.3 Merritt to Slide, one run, Great cooperation between Brett Slide and Mark Lay
19.4 Merritt to Lay, one run, The misfield by Page allows yet another run
19.5 Merritt to Slide, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.6 Merritt to Slide, SIX, What a wonderful player Brett Slide is

End of over 20 (14 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS133/2
(R/R: 6.65 R/R Req: 6.50)
WE Merritt 2.0-0-18-1
Brett Slide 33(21b 3X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 8(6b 1X4)

20.1 Blunt to Lay, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.2 Blunt to Slide, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.3 Blunt to Slide, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.4 Blunt to Slide, one run, The misfield by Henderson allows yet another run
20.5 Blunt to Lay, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.6 Blunt to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.

End of over 21 (3 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS136/2
(R/R: 6.48 R/R Req: 6.62)
RC Blunt 3.0-0-14-0
Brett Slide 34(24b 3X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 9(9b 1X4)

21.1 Henderson to Lay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.2 Henderson to Lay, no run, Mark Lay was completely deceived
21.3 Henderson to Lay, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mark Lay
21.4 Henderson to Lay, FOUR, Mark Lay is one of the best batsmen in the world
21.5 Henderson to Lay, no run, Left alone by Mark Lay
21.6 Henderson to Lay, no run, Mark Lay missed that one by a mile

End of over 22 (8 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS144/2
(R/R: 6.55 R/R Req: 6.57)
M Henderson 6.0-0-39-0
Mark Lay 17(15b 3X4)
Brett Slide 34(24b 3X4 2X6)

22.1 Merritt to Slide, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
22.2 Merritt to Slide, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brett Slide
22.3 Merritt to Slide, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
22.4 Merritt to Lay, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.5 Merritt to Lay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
22.6 Merritt to Lay, no run, Mark Lay was completely deceived

End of over 23 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS151/2
(R/R: 6.57 R/R Req: 6.56)
WE Merritt 3.0-0-24-1
Mark Lay 17(18b 3X4)
Brett Slide 40(27b 4X4 2X6)

23.1 Henderson to Slide, one run, The misfield by Merritt allows yet another run
23.2 Henderson to Lay, FOUR, Mark Lay is one of the best batsmen in the world
23.3 Henderson to Lay, one run, One more to the total
23.4 Henderson to Slide, no run, Brett Slide was completely deceived
23.5 Henderson to Slide, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brett Slide
23.6 Henderson to Slide, FOUR, Brett Slide is one of the best batsmen in the world

End of over 24 (14 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS165/2
(R/R: 6.88 R/R Req: 6.27)
M Henderson 7.0-0-53-0
Brett Slide 49(31b 6X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 22(20b 4X4)

24.1 Dickinson to Lay, three runs, Great work by Blunt saved a certain boundary
24.2 Dickinson to Slide, no run, Brett Slide missed that one by a mile
24.3 Dickinson to Slide, one run, The misfield by Page allows yet another run
The crowd cheers for Brett Slide's fifty
24.4 Dickinson to Lay, one run, That is very well run by Brett Slide
24.5 Dickinson to Slide, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Dickinson
24.6 Dickinson to Slide, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem

End of over 25 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS172/2
(R/R: 6.88 R/R Req: 6.24)
GR Dickinson 7.0-0-41-0
Brett Slide 52(35b 6X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 26(22b 4X4)

25.1 Merritt to Lay, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mark Lay
25.2 Merritt to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.
25.3 Merritt to Slide, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brett Slide
25.4 Merritt to Slide, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
25.5 Merritt to Slide, one run, The misfield by Blunt allows yet another run
25.6 Merritt to Lay, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Lay and Brett Slide

End of over 26 (13 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS185/2
(R/R: 7.12 R/R Req: 5.96)
WE Merritt 4.0-0-37-1
Brett Slide 59(38b 7X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 32(25b 5X4)

26.1 Blunt to Lay, one run, That is very well run by Brett Slide
26.2 Blunt to Slide, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
26.3 Blunt to Slide, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
26.4 Blunt to Slide, one run, The misfield by Blunt allows yet another run
26.5 Blunt to Lay, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Lay and Brett Slide
26.6 Blunt to Slide, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 27 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS190/2
(R/R: 7.04 R/R Req: 6.00)
RC Blunt 4.0-0-19-0
Brett Slide 62(42b 7X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 34(27b 5X4)

27.1 Merritt to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.
27.2 Merritt to Slide, one run, The misfield by Page allows yet another run
27.3 Merritt to Lay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.4 Merritt to Lay, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mark Lay
27.5 Merritt to Lay, no run, Defensively played by Mark Lay
27.6 Merritt to Lay, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

End of over 28 (6 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS196/2
(R/R: 7.00 R/R Req: 6.00)
WE Merritt 5.0-0-43-1
Mark Lay 39(32b 6X4)
Brett Slide 63(43b 7X4 2X6)

28.1 Blunt to Slide, one run, One more to the total
28.2 Blunt to Lay, three runs, Great work by Page saved a certain boundary
28.3 Blunt to Slide, legbye, RC Blunt is getting the ball to turn ferociously
28.4 Blunt to Lay, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Lay and Brett Slide
28.5 Blunt to Slide, FOUR, RC Blunt cant belive it
28.6 Blunt to Slide, one run, That is very well run by Mark Lay

End of over 29 (11 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS207/2
(R/R: 7.14 R/R Req: 5.76)
RC Blunt 5.0-0-29-0
Mark Lay 43(34b 6X4)
Brett Slide 69(47b 8X4 2X6)

29.1 Badcock to Slide, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Badcock
29.2 Badcock to Slide, one run, Great cooperation between Brett Slide and Mark Lay
29.3 Badcock to Lay, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Badcock
29.4 Badcock to Lay, no run, Left alone by Mark Lay
29.5 Badcock to Lay, one run, One more to the total
29.6 Badcock to Slide, no run, Defensively played by Brett Slide

End of over 30 (2 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS209/2
(R/R: 6.97 R/R Req: 5.95)
FT Badcock 4.0-0-20-0
Brett Slide 70(50b 8X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 44(37b 6X4)

30.1 Merritt to Lay, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
30.1 Merritt to Lay, FOUR, WE Merritt cant belive it
30.2 Merritt to Lay, no run, Defensively played by Mark Lay
30.3 Merritt to Lay, one run, One more to the total
30.4 Merritt to Slide, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brett Slide
30.5 Merritt to Slide, one run, That was a very risky single.
30.6 Merritt to Lay, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mark Lay
The crowd cheers for Mark Lay's fifty

End of over 31 (15 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS224/2
(R/R: 7.23 R/R Req: 5.47)
WE Merritt 6.0-0-58-1
Mark Lay 53(42b 8X4)
Brett Slide 75(52b 9X4 2X6)

Stewie, Curly, Tom and Roger, we salute you.

Having said that, Foley laid a great foundation. Stunning performance guys!

31.1 Blunt to Slide, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
31.2 Blunt to Slide, one run, That is very well run by Mark Lay
31.3 Blunt to Lay, SIX, What a wonderful player Mark Lay is
31.4 Blunt to Lay, no run, Left alone by Mark Lay
31.5 Blunt to Lay, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.6 Blunt to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.

End of over 32 (8 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS232/2
(R/R: 7.25 R/R Req: 5.33)
RC Blunt 6.0-0-37-0
Brett Slide 76(54b 9X4 2X6)
Mark Lay 60(46b 8X4 1X6)

32.1 Badcock to Lay, three runs, Great work by Foley saved a certain boundary
32.2 Badcock to Slide, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
32.3 Badcock to Slide, one run, Great cooperation between Brett Slide and Mark Lay
32.4 Badcock to Lay, no run, Mark Lay missed that one by a mile
32.5 Badcock to Lay, one run, One more to the total
32.6 Badcock to Slide, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Slide and Lay leads to yet another wicket for

Brett Slide 77 (57b 9X4 2X6)
run out (Merritt)


End of over 33 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS237/3
(R/R: 7.18 R/R Req: 5.35)
FT Badcock 5.0-0-25-0
William Shatter 0(0b)
Mark Lay 64(49b 8X4 1X6)

33.1 Merritt to Lay, one run, One more to the total
33.2 Merritt to Shatter, one run, Great cooperation between William Shatter and Mark Lay
33.3 Merritt to Lay, no run, Mark Lay missed that one by a mile
33.4 Merritt to Lay, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mark Lay
33.5 Merritt to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.
33.6 Merritt to Shatter, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 34 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS244/3
(R/R: 7.18 R/R Req: 5.25)
WE Merritt 7.0-0-65-1
William Shatter 1(2b)
Mark Lay 70(53b 9X4 1X6)

34.1 Henderson to Lay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.2 Henderson to Lay, no run, Mark Lay missed that one by a mile
34.3 Henderson to Lay, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
34.4 Henderson to Lay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.5 Henderson to Lay, one run, Great cooperation between Mark Lay and William Shatter
34.6 Henderson to Shatter, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Henderson

End of over 35 (1 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS245/3
(R/R: 7.00 R/R Req: 5.53)
M Henderson 8.0-0-54-0
William Shatter 1(3b)
Mark Lay 71(58b 9X4 1X6)

35.1 Badcock to Lay, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by FT Badcock, deserving this punishment
35.2 Badcock to Lay, one run, One more to the total
35.3 Badcock to Shatter, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
35.4 Badcock to Shatter, no run, William Shatter missed that one by a mile
35.5 Badcock to Shatter, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
35.6 Badcock to Shatter, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

End of over 36 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS250/3
(R/R: 6.94 R/R Req: 5.57)
FT Badcock 6.0-0-30-0
William Shatter 1(7b)
Mark Lay 76(60b 10X4 1X6)

36.1 Henderson to Lay, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
36.2 Henderson to Lay, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mark Lay
36.3 Henderson to Lay, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
36.4 Henderson to Lay, one run, One more to the total
36.5 Henderson to Shatter, no run, Defensively played by William Shatter
36.6 Henderson to Shatter, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James

End of over 37 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS257/3
(R/R: 6.95 R/R Req: 5.46)
M Henderson 9.0-0-61-0
William Shatter 1(9b)
Mark Lay 83(64b 11X4 1X6)

37.1 Roberts to Lay, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Roberts
37.2 Roberts to Lay, no run, Mark Lay missed that one by a mile
37.3 Roberts to Lay, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mark Lay
37.4 Roberts to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.
37.5 Roberts to Shatter, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
37.6 Roberts to Shatter, one run, That is very well run by Mark Lay

End of over 38 (6 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS263/3
(R/R: 6.92 R/R Req: 5.42)
AW Roberts 3.0-0-22-0
Mark Lay 88(68b 12X4 1X6)
William Shatter 2(11b)

38.1 Henderson to Shatter, no run, Defensively played by William Shatter
38.2 Henderson to Shatter, one run, One more to the total
38.3 Henderson to Lay, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by M Henderson, deserving this punishment
38.4 Henderson to Lay, one run, Dropped! Merritt made a big mess of that simple chance
38.5 Henderson to Shatter, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
38.6 Henderson to Shatter, one run, The misfield by Dempster allows yet another run
M Henderson finishes off an extremely expensive spell


End of over 39 (7 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS270/3
(R/R: 6.92 R/R Req: 5.27)
M Henderson 10.0-0-68-0
Mark Lay 93(70b 13X4 1X6)
William Shatter 4(15b)

39.1 Merritt to Shatter, one run, The misfield by Dickinson allows yet another run
39.2 Merritt to Lay, three runs, Great work by Badcock saved a certain boundary
39.3 Merritt to Shatter, no run, William Shatter was completely deceived
39.4 Merritt to Shatter, no run, WE Merritt is getting the ball to turn ferociously
39.5 Merritt to Shatter, no run, William Shatter missed that one by a mile
39.6 Merritt to Shatter, one run, Dropped! Merritt made a big mess of that simple chance

End of over 40 (5 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS275/3
(R/R: 6.88 R/R Req: 5.30)
WE Merritt 8.0-0-70-1
Mark Lay 96(71b 13X4 1X6)
William Shatter 6(20b)

40.1 Blunt to Shatter, no run, Left alone by William Shatter
40.2 Blunt to Shatter, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
40.3 Blunt to Shatter, one run, That was a very risky single.
40.4 Blunt to Lay, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
40.5 Blunt to Lay, no run, Defensively played by Mark Lay
40.6 Blunt to Lay, no run, RC Blunt is getting the ball to turn ferociously

End of over 41 (1 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS276/3
(R/R: 6.73 R/R Req: 5.78)
RC Blunt 7.0-0-38-0
Mark Lay 96(74b 13X4 1X6)
William Shatter 7(23b)

41.1 Dickinson to Shatter, no run, Defensively played by William Shatter
41.2 Dickinson to Shatter, one run, One more to the total
41.3 Dickinson to Lay, one run, That was a very risky single.
41.4 Dickinson to Shatter, no run, William Shatter was completely deceived
41.5 Dickinson to Shatter, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Dickinson
41.6 Dickinson to Shatter, no run, William Shatter missed that one by a mile

End of over 42 (2 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS278/3
(R/R: 6.62 R/R Req: 6.25)
GR Dickinson 8.0-0-43-0
William Shatter 8(28b)
Mark Lay 97(75b 13X4 1X6)

42.1 Merritt to Lay, wide, WE Merritt bowling a very wayward one

That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

Mark Lay 97 (77b 13X4 1X6)
lbw b. Merritt

42.2 Merritt to Chapman, no run, WE Merritt is getting the ball to turn ferociously
42.3 Merritt to Chapman, no run, WE Merritt is getting the ball to turn ferociously
42.4 Merritt to Chapman, one run, The misfield by Page allows yet another run
42.5 Merritt to Shatter, no run, William Shatter missed that one by a mile
42.6 Merritt to Shatter, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

End of over 43 (2 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS280/4
(R/R: 6.51 R/R Req: 6.86)
WE Merritt 9.0-0-72-2
William Shatter 8(30b)
John Chapman 1(3b)

43.1 Dickinson to Chapman, no run, Left alone by John Chapman
43.2 Dickinson to Chapman, one run, That was a very risky single.
43.3 Dickinson to Shatter, no run, William Shatter was completely deceived
43.4 Dickinson to Shatter, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
43.5 Dickinson to Shatter, one run, One more to the total
43.6 Dickinson to Chapman, no run, Left alone by John Chapman

End of over 44 (4 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS284/4
(R/R: 6.45 R/R Req: 7.33)
GR Dickinson 9.0-0-47-0
John Chapman 2(6b)
William Shatter 11(33b)

44.1 Badcock to Shatter, one run, The misfield by Badcock allows yet another run
44.2 Badcock to Chapman, one run, Great cooperation between John Chapman and William Shatter
44.3 Badcock to Shatter, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got William Shatter
44.4 Badcock to Shatter, one run, One more to the total
44.5 Badcock to Chapman, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by FT Badcock, deserving this punishment
44.6 Badcock to Chapman, three runs, Great work by Foley saved a certain boundary

End of over 45 (14 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS298/4
(R/R: 6.62 R/R Req: 6.00)
FT Badcock 7.0-0-44-0
William Shatter 17(36b 1X4)
John Chapman 10(9b 1X4)

45.1 Dickinson to Chapman, no run, Defensively played by John Chapman
45.2 Dickinson to Chapman, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
45.3 Dickinson to Chapman, no run, Defensively played by John Chapman
45.4 Dickinson to Chapman, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Dickinson
45.5 Dickinson to Chapman, legbye, Left alone by John Chapman
45.6 Dickinson to Shatter, no run, Left alone by William Shatter
The end to a good spell from GR Dickinson

End of over 46 (1 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS299/4
(R/R: 6.50 R/R Req: 7.25)
GR Dickinson 10.0-0-47-0
William Shatter 17(37b 1X4)
John Chapman 10(14b 1X4)

46.1 Merritt to Chapman, one run, The misfield by Page allows yet another run
46.2 Merritt to Shatter, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
46.3 Merritt to Shatter, no run, Defensively played by William Shatter
46.4 Merritt to Shatter, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James
46.5 Merritt to Shatter, no run, Defensively played by William Shatter
46.6 Merritt to Shatter, no run, WE Merritt is getting the ball to turn ferociously
WE Merritt finishes off an extremely expensive spell


End of over 47 (1 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS300/4
(R/R: 6.38 R/R Req: 9.33)
WE Merritt 10.0-0-73-2
William Shatter 17(42b 1X4)
John Chapman 11(15b 1X4)

47.1 Blunt to Chapman, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by RC Blunt, deserving this punishment
47.2 Blunt to Chapman, no run, John Chapman missed that one by a mile
47.3 Blunt to Chapman, no run, Defensively played by John Chapman
47.4 Blunt to Chapman, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by John Chapman
47.5 Blunt to Chapman, one run, One more to the total
47.6 Blunt to Shatter, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by RC Blunt, deserving this punishment

End of over 48 (13 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS313/4
(R/R: 6.52 R/R Req: 7.50)
RC Blunt 8.0-0-51-0
William Shatter 21(43b 2X4)
John Chapman 20(20b 3X4)

48.1 Roberts to Chapman, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
48.2 Roberts to Chapman, one run, That was a very risky single.
48.3 Roberts to Shatter, legbye, Left alone by William Shatter
48.4 Roberts to Chapman, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
48.5 Roberts to Chapman, one run, That was a very risky single.
48.6 Roberts to Shatter, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from KC James

End of over 49 (3 runs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS316/4
(R/R: 6.45 R/R Req: 12.00)
AW Roberts 4.0-0-24-0
William Shatter 21(45b 2X4)
John Chapman 22(24b 3X4)

49.1 Badcock to Chapman, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
49.2 Badcock to Chapman, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
49.2 Badcock to Chapman, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by FT Badcock, deserving this punishment
49.3 Badcock to Chapman, FOUR, FT Badcock cant belive it

End of innings (49.3 overs)
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS331/4 (RR: 6.77)
FT Badcock 7.3-0-59-0
John Chapman 36(28b 5X4 1X6)
William Shatter 21(45b 2X4)



That will be the match


One of the most thrilling games ever. The North City Stingrays batsmen just managing to overtake the total, North City Stingrays played very well chasing such a big total


They made it with just 3 balls to spare, we hope you will be joining us in the coming matches


TNZF 327/4 50.0 overs
NORTH CITY STINGRAYS 331/4 49.3 overs

North City Stingrays won by 6 wickets & Man of the match: Mark Lay

What a Match Hey ?

Shit bowling. FML.

The wicket was crap to bowl on in the first place, but great game to start with.