United States win by 70 runs
50
End of over. Over 50. 12 runs. Bowler: JJ Smit. United States: 268/9(rr 5.36)
49.6Smit to S Netravalkar4
Four runs. FOUR! JJ Smit to Saurabh Netravalkar. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. That's the end of the first innings! The USA has posted a competitive total, with Andries Gous leading the charge, scoring a brilliant 83 runs. Monak Patel, the captain contributed with a solid knock. Towards the end, Sanjay Krishnamurthi provided vital support, adding 41 runs with an impactful batting performance that helped steady the innings. On the bowling side, Bernard Scholtz was the standout, claiming an impressive five-wicket haul with a sensational bowling effort. However, the rest of the bowlers couldn't quite find their rhythm and could not provide consistent pressure. Can Namibia chase down the target? Join us after the break.
49.5Smit to S Netravalkar0
Dot ball. JJ Smit to Saurabh Netravalkar. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Green.
49.4Smit to J SinghW
Wicket. OUT! L.B.W. JJ Smit to Jessy Singh. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, hit pad. That's plumb in front.
49.3Smit to N Kenjige1
One run. JJ Smit to Nosthusha Kenjige. Half volley, off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Loftie-Eaton.
49.2Smit to J Singh1
One run. JJ Smit to Jessy Singh. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Kruger.
49.1Smit to J Singh6
Six runs. SIX! JJ Smit to Jessy Singh. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
49
End of over. Over 49. 10 runs. Bowler: Ruben Trumpelmann. United States: 256/8(rr 5.22)
48.6Trumpelmann to J Singh1
One run. Ruben Trumpelmann to Jessy Singh. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Brassell.
48.5Trumpelmann to N Kenjige1
One run. Ruben Trumpelmann to Nosthusha Kenjige. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Loftie-Eaton.
48.4Trumpelmann to H BaddhanW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Ruben Trumpelmann to Harmeet Singh. Half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Kotze. A simple catch by Kotze.
48.3Trumpelmann to J Singh1
One run. Ruben Trumpelmann to Jessy Singh. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Erasmus.
48.2Trumpelmann to J Singh6
Six runs. SIX! Ruben Trumpelmann to Jessy Singh. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot hooking, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
48.1Trumpelmann to H Baddhan1
One run. Ruben Trumpelmann to Harmeet Singh. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Loftie-Eaton.
48
End of over. Over 48. 8 runs. Bowler: Jack Brassell. United States: 246/7(rr 5.12)
47.6Brassell to J Singh0
Dot ball. Jack Brassell to Jessy Singh. Slower ball back of a length, wide outside off stump down the track cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Green.
47.5Brassell to S KrishnamurthiW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Jack Brassell to Sanjay Krishnamurthi. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Kruger.
47.4Brassell to S Krishnamurthi2
Two runs. Jack Brassell to Sanjay Krishnamurthi. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Erasmus.
47.3Brassell to S Krishnamurthi4
Four runs. FOUR! Jack Brassell to Sanjay Krishnamurthi. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
47.2Brassell to S Krishnamurthi0
Dot ball. Jack Brassell to Sanjay Krishnamurthi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, hit pad to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Green.
47.1Brassell to H Baddhanlb
Leg bye. Jack Brassell to Harmeet Singh. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, hit pad to silly point for 1 run.