- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR3 Roulston steps across the stumps and looks the scoop the ball again. This time the ball hits the back of the bat and pops up in the air. The bowler charges down the wicket to take a simple return catch. First Lightning wicket for Moondra 14/14 Hilton gets too much under the ball and it flies up high in the air. Two Lightning fielders go after the ball and they almost crash into each other before Lynch takes the catch at point 22/24.5 Warriors lose another! It's the faintest of edges behind to the keeper. Umpire hand a long think before the finger went up. Warriors in lots of trouble early 23/38.2 MacBeth looks to play off the back foot and the bails go flying. It was a faster delivery and MacBeth was a little too late on the shot. Half of the Warriors team have come and gone now. 38/56.5 leading edge goes straight into the fielders hands at cover. Wilson looked to turn the ball legside, but closed the face of the bat too early and it's another easy catch for the fielder. 35/414.1 Melly swings hard at the ball and launches it towards deep mid-wicket. The balol seems to hold up in the strong breeze and Hand runs a couple of steps in from the deep to catch the ball. Does a little jig to celebrate. 68/710.3 another wicket falls! The ball spins back in as McBrine looks to defend the ball. The ball hits the front pad and flies into the hands of first slip, the Umpires finger goes up but it's for the LBW. 44/615.5 Tucker goes up claiming for the catch behind! O'Sullivan had swung hard at the ball, and manages to get a tiny edge which is taken behind the stumps. Umpires finger goes up and the Warriors are eight down 72/817.5 MacBeth reaches outside the off-stump and drags the ball legside. The fielder runs in from the square leg boundary to take the catch. 81/918.4 Young plays across the line and looks to hit big into the legside. Is beaten for pace and the stumps get knocked back. Warriors are all out. 83/10Extras8 (b 1, lb 1, w 6)TOTAL83 all out (18.4 Overs, RR: 4.44)Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Gavin Roulston, 2.6 ov), 2-22 (Kian Hilton, 3.6 ov), 3-23 (Liam Doherty, 4.5 ov), 4-35 (Jared Wilson, 6.5 ov), 5-38 (Scott MacBeth, 8.2 ov), 6-44 (Andy McBrine, 10.3 ov), 7-68 (Cameron Melly, 14.1 ov), 8-72 (David O'Sullivan, 15.5 ov), 9-81 (Ryan MacBeth, 17.5 ov), 10-83 (Craig Young, 18.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Moondra 4 1 17 3 4.25 3 0 F Hand 3 0 13 2 4.33 2 0 JC McNally 2.4 0 9 1 3.37 0 0 G Hoey 4 0 14 3 3.5 0 0 SJ Harbinson 2 0 11 0 5.5 1 0 GH Dockrell 3 0 17 1 5.66 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR0.4 Perfect start for the Warriors. Tector looks to hit big down the ground. the Bat closes a little as he hits the ball and it flies in the air towards mid-on who takes the catch 1/1Extras3 (lb 1, w 2)TOTAL86/1 (8 Overs, RR: 10.75)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Tim Tector, 0.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB R MacBeth 2 0 8 1 4 0 0 D O'Sullivan 2 0 27 0 13.5 0 0 AR McBrine 2 0 11 0 5.5 0 0 CA Young 1 0 15 0 15 0 0 C Olphert 1 0 24 0 24 2 0
Match Details
Toss
North West Warriors , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
28 August 2024 (20-over match)
Twenty20 debut
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Leinster Lightning 5, North West Warriors 0
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