09:35 GMT: Start of play for the day
Hello and welcome to the 3rd Qualifying match between Kandurata and Otago. Otago won their first match by 8 wickets whereas Kandurata lost their first by 8 wickets. Both sides have an equally strong batting lineup. Their bowling will be tested
Otago won the toss and will bowl
Kandurata XI: DSNFG Jayasuriya, WU Tharanga, KC Sangakkara+, HDRL Thirimanne*, LPC Silva, SHT Kandamby, KS Lokuarachchi, LHD Dilhara, KMDN Kulasekara, S Randiv, BAW Mendis
Otago XI: HD Rutherford, NT Broom, BB McCullum*, JDS Neesham, RN ten Doeschate, NL McCullum, DC de Boorder+, IG Butler, N Wagner, NB Beard, JM McMillan
10:30 GMT: Start of session's play

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WU Tharanga and DSNFG Jayasuriya to open the batting
10:30 GMT: Start of innings
IG Butler comes on to bowl
Powerplay 1 (comp): overs 1-6
0b10Butler to Tharanga
good length ball outside leg, seaming in, defends it to off
0b21good in length outside leg, seaming in, turns it to square leg for a single
0b30Butler to Jayasuriya
good length ball on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to defend it but misses
0b40good in length outside off, seaming in, turns it to mid-wicket for a single
0b50length ball outside leg, seaming in, defends it back to the bowler
0b60short in length on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to drive it but misses
End of over 1:(1 run scored) Kandurata 1-0 (Tharanga 1*, 2 balls, Jayasuriya 0*, 4 balls)




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JM McMillan comes on to bowl
1b11McMillan to Tharanga
good length ball on middle stump, sweaming away to off, cuts it to extra cover for a single
1b20McMillan to Jayasuriya
good in length outside off, seaming away to off, tries to drive it but misses
1b31on length outside off, seaming in, guides it to point for a single
1b40McMillan to Tharanga
short in length outside off, left aloone
1b51wdfull ball ay outside off, left alone
1b61good in length outside off, cuts it to backward point
1b70McMillan to Jayasuriya
fuller in length outside off, drives it to point
End of over 2:(4 runs scored) Kandurata 5-0 (Tharanga 3*, 5 balls, Jayasuriya 1*, 7 balls)
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2b10Butler to Tharanga
short in length on middle stump, angling away to off but seaming in, tries to defend it but misses, the ball hits s his thigh pad and goes to the keeper who takes it and appeals, no says the umpire
2b20good length ball outside off, seaming in, ddefends it to point
2b31short in length outside leg, seaming in, pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single
2b42Butler to Jayasuriya
good length ball outside leg, seaming in, guides it to third man
2b51short in length outside leg, seaming in, guides it to third man for a single
2b60Butler to Tharanga
good length ball outside off, cuts it to point
End of over 3:(4 runs scored) Kandurata 9-0 (Tharanga 4*, 9 balls, Jayasuriya 4*, 9 balls)
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3b10McMillan to Jayasuriya
good in length outside leg, seaming in, drives it to mid off
3b21short ball outside leg, seaming in, cuts it to third man for a single
3b30McMillan to Tharanga
short length ball on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to defend it but misses
3b40short of a good length on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to pull it but gets an inside edge onto the front pad
3b54good length ball outside off, seaming in, cuts it to deep extra cover for four
3b60good in length outside leg, seaming in, turns it to square leg
End of over 4:(5 runs scored) Kandurata 14-0 (Tharanga 8*, 13 balls, Jayasuriya 5*, 11 balls)
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N Wagner comes on to bowl
4b10Wagner to Jayasuriya
short in length outside off, seaming away to off, defends it to point
4b20fuller in length outside off, drives it to mid off
4b30good in length outside off, seaming in, drives it to extra cover and starts to run, meanwhiel the fielder grabs and throws the ball on the stumps at the non-striker's end and gets a direct hit. The decision goes to the Tv umpire, replays show that he was
4b41good length ball outside off, seaming in, drives it to mid on for a single
4b52Wagner to Tharanga
good in length outside off, cuts it to deep point for two runs
4b60short in length outside off, seaming in, tries to pull it but misses
End of over 5:(3 runs scored) Kandurata 17-0 (Tharanga 10*, 15 balls, Jayasuriya 6*, 15 balls)
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5b10McMillan to Jayasuriya
good in length outside leg, seaming in, drives it to mid on
5b26Six! good length ball outside leg, seaming in, picks it to long-on for a super six
5b31full length ball outside leg, drives it back to the bowler who gets hit on the foot and goes to mid offf for a single
5b40McMillan to Tharanga
bouncer outside leg, seaming in, ducks
5b51good length ball outside off, seaming in, chips it to deep mid offf for a single
5b60McMillan to Jayasuriya
Castled! good in length on middle stump, angling away to off but seaming in, tries to drive it but misses, the ball hits and kisses the stumps good bye
Jayasuriya b McMillan (13 runs, 19 balls, 0x4, 1x6)
End of over 6:(8 runs scored) Kandurata 25-1 (Tharanga 11*, 17 balls)




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KC Sangakkara comes in to bat
6b11Wagner to Tharanga
good in length outside off, seaming in, drives it to mid off
6b24Wagner to Sangakkara
short in length olutside off, seaming in, comes forward and tries to pull it, gets a top edge to third man for four
6b30short in length outside off, seaming away to off, left alone
6b40short length ball outside off, angling in but seaming away to off, tries to cut it but misses
6b51short of a good length outside off, seaming in, pulls it to deep square leg for a single
6b60Wagner to Tharanga
good length ball outside off, angling in but seaming away to off, tries to defend it but misses
End of over 7:(6 runs scored) Kandurata 31-1 (Tharanga 12*, 19 balls, Sangakkara 5*, 4 balls)
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NL McCullum comes on to bowl
7b11NL McCullum to Sangakkara
good in leength outside leg, turns it to ddeep square leg for a single
7b21NL McCullum to Tharanga
good length ball outside off, turning in, turns it to mid-wicket for a single
7b31NL McCullum to Sangakkara
full ball outside off, comes forward and drives it to long-off for a single
7b46NL McCullum to Tharanga
length ball outside off, turning in, lofts it to long-on for a six
7b50short in length outside off, turning in, cuts it to point
7b66Six More! fuller in length outside off, comes forward and cuts it over the top to deep extra cover for a super six
End of over 8:(15 runs scored) Kandurata 46-1 (Tharanga 25*, 23 balls, Sangakkara 7*, 6 balls)
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JDS Neesham comes on to bowl
8b16Neesham to Sangakkara
Smoked! good length ball outside leg, seaming in, picks it to long-on for a smoking six
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Kandurata 50 took 8.1 overs
8b20fuller in length outside off, defends it back to the bowler
8b30good length ball outside off, seaming in, lofts it to long-on, ten Doeschate takes it and celebrates
Sangakkara c ten Doeschate b Neesham (13 runs, 9 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
LHD Dilhara comes in to bat
8b41Neesham to Dilhara
good length ball outside off, cuts it to third man for a single
8b50Neesham to Tharanga
short of a good length outside leg, seaming in, defends it back to the bowler
8b64short in length outside leg, seaming in, pulls it to deep mid-wicket for four
End of over 9:(11 runs scored) Kandurata 57-2 (Tharanga 29*, 25 balls, Dilhara 1*, 1 balls)
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9b11NL McCullum to Dilhara
good in length outside leg, turning in, drives it to long-on for a single
9b20NL McCullum to Tharanga
short in length outside off, turning away to off, tries to defend it but gets an edge to the keeper who drops it
9b36Ho Ho Ho! full length ball outside leg, turning in, picks it to long-on for a mighty six
CricketArchive Oracles say that Upul Tharanga has made 1000 runs in twenty20 matches
9b42length ball outside off, turning in, drives it to deep extra cover for two runs
9b52short ball outside off, turning in, cuts it to deep point for a couple
9b64full toss outside off, drives it to deep extra cover for four
End of over 10:(15 runs scored) Kandurata 72-2 (Tharanga 43*, 30 balls, Dilhara 2*, 2 balls)
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10b11lbNeesham to Dilhara
good in length outside off, seaming in, turns it to leg gully for a single
10b22Neesham to Tharanga
good length ball outside leg, seaming in, turns it to fine leg for two runs
10b30good in length outside off, tries to cut it but misses
10b42good length ball outside leg, seaming in, turns it to deep backward square leg for two runs
10b50fuller in length outside leg, drives it back to the bowler
10b61wdshort ball outside off, left alone
10b74short in length outside off, cuts it to third man for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that Upul Tharanga has made 50 in 35 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
End of over 11:(10 runs scored) Kandurata 82-2 (Tharanga 51*, 35 balls, Dilhara 2*, 3 balls)




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IG Butler comes on to bowl
11b11Butler to Dilhara
; good in length outside off, drives it to extra cover
11b21Butler to Tharanga
good length ball outside off, guides it to third man for a single
11b34Butler to Dilhara
on length outside off, seaming in, lobs it to long-on for four
11b40good in length outside off, seaming in, defends it tro mid off
11b56good length ball outside off, seaming in, dances down the track and picks it to long-on for a mighty six
11b61good in length outside off, seaming in, turns it to deep square leg for a single
End of over 12:(13 runs scored) Kandurata 95-2 (Tharanga 52*, 36 balls, Dilhara 14*, 8 balls)
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RN ten Doeschate comes on to bowl
12b11ten Doeschate to Dilhara
good in length outside off, seaming in, drives it to mid on for a single
12b22ten Doeschate to Tharanga
good length ball outside leg, seaming in, turns it to deep square leg for two runs
12b31fuller in length outside off, drives it to point
12b40ten Doeschate to Dilhara
good length ball outside off, seaming in, tries to pull it but gets a top edge to deep mid on, Ruthherford comes running from long-on, slides and takes it
Dilhara c Rutherford b ten Doeschate (15 runs, 10 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
HDRL Thirimanne comes in to bat
12b50ten Doeschate to Tharanga
good in length outside leg, seamming in, defends it back to the bowler
12b61short in length outside leg, turns it to fine leg for two runs
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Kandurata 100 took 12.6 overs
End of over 13:(5 runs scored) Kandurata 100-3 (Tharanga 56*, 40 balls, Thirimanne 0*, 0 balls)
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NB Beard comes on to bowl
13b11Beard to Tharanga
good in length outside off, seaming in, defends it to point
13b21Beard to Thirimanne
short in length outside leg, turns it to deep squrae leg for a single
13b31Beard to Tharanga
full toss outside off, drives it to mid on for a single
13b42Beard to Thirimanne
good in length outside leg, turns it to deep mid-wicket for two runs
13b50shorrt ball on middle stump, turning away to off, tries to cut it, gets an inside edge onto the front pad
13b62full toss outside leg, turns it to deep mid-wicket for two runs
End of over 14:(7 runs scored) Kandurata 107-3 (Tharanga 58*, 42 balls, Thirimanne 5*, 4 balls)
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14b12ten Doeschate to Tharanga
good in length outside off, seaming in, pulls it to deep mid-wicket for two runs
14b20good length ball outside off, cuts it to point
14b31bgood in length on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to cut it but misses
14b41ten Doeschate to Thirimanne
good length ball outside leg, seaming in, turns it to deep mid-wicket for two runs
14b51ten Doeschate to Tharanga
; slow short ball outside leg, seaming in, pulls it to deep mid-wicket ffor a single
14b60ten Doeschate to Thirimanne
Taken! slow short ball on middle stump, angling in but seaming away to off, comes forward and tries to cut it but gets a top edge to extra cover, BB McCullum stands tall and takes it
Thirimanne c BB McCullum b ten Doeschate (6 runs, 6 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
End of over 15:(5 runs scored) Kandurata 112-4 (Tharanga 61*, 46 balls)
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LPC Silva comes in to bat
N Wagner comes on to bowl
15b12Wagner to Tharanga
fuller in length outside off, drives it to extra cover for a single
15b24ffull length ball outside off, in swinging, tries to drive it, gets an inside edge to fine leg for four
15b30good in length outside off, seaming in, guides it to backward point, starts to run meanwhile the fielder grabs and throws the ball on stumps at the striker's end and gets a direct hit. The decision goes to the Tv umpire, replays show that he was in
15b41fuller in length outside leg, drives it to long-on for a single
15b50Wagner to Silva
good in length outside off, seaming in, turns it to mid-wicket
15b64sshort length ball outside off, seaming in, cuts it over the top to third man for four
End of over 16:(11 runs scored) Kandurata 123-4 (Tharanga 68*, 50 balls, Silva 4*, 2 balls)




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JDS Neesham comes on to bowl
16b11Neesham to Tharanga
good in length outside off, seaming in,d rives it to point for a single
16b21lbNeesham to Silva
short in length outside off, seaming in, goes for the paddle-sweep but misses, the ball hits his front pad, the bowler appeals, no says the umpire
16b34Neesham to Tharanga
short in length on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to cut it, gets an edge to third man for four
16b41short length ball outside leg, seaming in, pulls it to square leg for a single
16b51Neesham to Silva
short of a good length outside off, comes forward and lofts it to long-on for a single
16b61Neesham to Tharanga
fuller in length outside off, drives it to mid off
End of over 17:(9 runs scored) Kandurata 132-4 (Tharanga 75*, 54 balls, Silva 5*, 4 balls)
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IG Butler comes on to bowl
17b11Butler to Tharanga
good in length outside off, cuts it to point
17b21Butler to Silva
full ball outside leg, turn s it to square leg for two runs
17b30Butler to Tharanga
Gone! good lengthj ball outside off, seaming in, cuts it to extra cover, BB McCullum jumps and takes it with a big smile
Tharanga c BB McCullum b Butler (76 runs, 56 balls, 6x4, 3x6)
KS Lokuarachchi comes in to bat
17b40Butler to Lokuarachchi
Castled! good length ball on middle stump, angling awasy to off but seaming in, tries to pull it but misses, the ball hits and thrashes the leg stump
Lokuarachchi b Butler (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6)
On a hat-trick
KMDN Kulasekara comes in to bat
17b51Butler to Kulasekara
on length outside off, seaming in, drive sit to mid off
17b60Butler to Silva
Plumb infront! full toss on middle stump, angling away to off but in swinging, tries to drive it but misses, the ball hits his pad, the bowler appeals and the umpire agrees
Silva lbw b Butler (6 runs, 6 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
End of over 18:(3 runs scored) Kandurata 135-7 (Kulasekara 1*, 1 balls)
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SHT Kandamby comes in to bat
18b11Neesham to Kulasekara
good in length outside off, seaming in, lofts it to long-on ffor a single
18b20Neesham to Kandamby
good length ball on middle stump, seaming away to off, tries to cut it but gets a bottom edge onto the ground and to off
18b34short in length outside off, seaming away to off, cuts it to deep backward point for four
18b41fuller in length outside leg, drives it to mid-wicket for a single
18b54Neesham to Kulasekara
full length ball outside off, in swinging, lofts it to long-off for four
18b61good length ball on middle stump, seaming away to leg, turns it to fine leg for a single
End of over 19:(11 runs scored) Kandurata 146-7 (Kulasekara 7*, 4 balls, Kandamby 5*, 3 balls)
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N Wagner comes on to bowl
19b10Wagner to Kulasekara
Out! yorker on middle stump, drives it straight, the bowler dives in an attempt to sstop but only gets a finger on it, the ball hits the stumps at the non-striker's end and Kandamby who was well ahead is out
Kandamby run out (Wagner) (5 runs, 3 balls, 1x4, 0x6)
HKSR Kaluhalamulla comes in to bat
19b21yorker outside leg, goes back and drives it to long-on for a single
19b31Wagner to Kaluhalamulla
full length ball outside off, cuts it to backward point for a single
19b46Wagner to Kulasekara
good in length outside off, seaming in, picks it to long-on for a super six
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Kandurata 150 took 19.4 overs
19b50Timber! yorker on middle stump, angling away to off but in swinging, goes for the reverse pull and misses, the ball hits and offers a cup off tea to the leg stump
Kulasekara b Wagner (14 runs, 8 balls, 1x4, 1x6)
BAW Mendis comes in to bat
19b60Wagner to Mendis
fuller in length outside offf, tries to cut it but misses
End of over 20:(8 runs scored) Kandurata 154-9 (Kaluhalamulla 1*, 1 balls, Mendis 0*, 1 balls)
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12:01 GMT: End of innings
12:01 GMT: Otago need 155 runs to win