The leg spinner tosses up a length ball on leg stump, and Miller steps in with a perfectly controlled drive. He flushes it majestically over mid wicket for six! That partnership now stands at 51 off just 45 balls.
Liam Livingstone sends down an off break drifting outside off, and David Miller attempts a drive but misses it completely, safely fielded by the wicketkeeper.
Over 19. 7 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. Southern Brave Men: 5-105(rr 5.53) Livingstone bowls a back of a length off break outside off; Miller pushes it neatly towards extra cover where Coles fields swiftly. No run added. Southern Brave Men require just a single run from 25 balls, firmly in control with five wickets in hand and a perfect win chance.
An off break on a back of a length, aimed at middle stump, sees the batter attempt a drive but mistime it. The ball stays low and the bowler himself prevents any run with a sharp fielding effort.
Liam Livingstone bowls a full off break down the leg side, but Miller is ready and drives it beautifully. The shot is firmly middled and controlled, sending the ball sailing over long off for a glorious six. David Miller moves on to thirty runs from just 24 balls at a lively strike rate of 138 as Southern Brave Men reach 105 for 5.
The off break drifts outside off, landing at a back of a length. David Miller works it carefully along the ground, right past mid-wicket, but there’s no run.
Over 18. 8 runs. Bowler: Adam Milne. Southern Brave Men: 5-98(rr 5.44) Miller drives the off cutter along the leg stump with precision, keeping it grounded and picks up two runs comfortably despite a sharp run saved by Dewald Brevis at deep cover. Southern Brave Men require 8 runs from 30 balls with five wickets in hand, holding a strong 98% win probability.
An off cutter pitched full and outside off, cleverly flicked off the pads by Stubbs for a quick single down to deep mid-wicket, comfortably fielded by Coles.
Over 17. 1 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. Southern Brave Men: 5-90(rr 5.29) Livingstone rolls in a length ball on leg stump, and Stubbs pushes it nicely along the ground for a well-timed single. Southern Brave Men are chasing 16 runs from 35 balls with five wickets in hand, comfortably positioned with a strong win probability.
Livingstone bowls a length ball on middle stump, and Stubbs attempts a drive but only manages an outside edge that is safely fielded at short third man.
Livingstone tosses up a short leg-spinner on middle stump; Stubbs goes for a pull but mis-times it, and the ball is gathered comfortably by mid-wicket for no run.
Livingstone bowls a length ball on middle stump. Stubbs leans into a controlled drive, steering it firmly but safely towards extra cover where the fielder is waiting. No run comes off this neat piece of batting.
Over 16. 4 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. Southern Brave Men: 5-89(rr 5.56) The off break drops just short on off stump, and Miller works it carefully through mid-wicket, keeping the scoreboard quiet for a dot ball. Southern Brave Men need 17 runs from 40 balls with five wickets in hand, holding a strong 97% win probability.
