Rehan Ahmed bowls a back of a length googly outside off. Billings cracks a controlled, middled slog over mid-wicket for a huge six! Sam Billings finishes on thirty from nineteen balls with a strike rate of 163 as Trent Rockets Men reach the target and win by 7 wickets.
The leg spinner pitches a length ball just outside off, and Sam Billings attempts a slog but misses completely. No run here as the keeper fails to complete the stumping.
Over 16. 4 runs. Bowler: Usman Tariq. Trent Rockets Men: 3-110(rr 6.88) The leg spinner floats a length ball just outside off, tempting the drive. Tim David picks it beautifully, timing it through extra cover for a crisp four. Tim David is off the mark. The chase is steady with just 2 runs needed from 40 balls and seven wickets intact, Trent Rockets Men are firmly in control.
An off break, pitching just outside off stump on a back of a length, sees the batter attempt a drive but it's mis-timed and goes up in the air. The innings takes a blow as the catch is held at silly mid on and the batter is out caught. Finn Allen departs after scoring 28 runs off 30 balls.
Over 15. 9 runs. Bowler: Rehan Ahmed. Trent Rockets Men: 2-106(rr 7.07) The leg spinner drops a back of a length ball outside off, and Finn Allen drives it crisply along the ground for two, well timed and perfectly placed. Trent Rockets Men still require 6 runs off 45 deliveries with plenty of wickets in hand, holding firmly to their winning position.
Rehan Ahmed tosses up a short leg spinner outside off, Sam Billings hooks it with a well-timed pull for two runs, placing it just short of deep mid wicket where it's quickly fielded.
Rehan Ahmed bowls a length leg spinner just outside off, and Sam Billings tries an audacious switch hit but misses completely. Meanwhile, a misfield from the keeper sees four extras added to the total. That moves Trent Rockets Men up to 101 for 2.
Over 14. 14 runs. Bowler: Saqib Mahmood. Trent Rockets Men: 2-97(rr 6.93) A length ball outside off with no movement, driven with an inside edge by the batter for a quick single down to fine leg, well fielded. Trent Rockets Men require 15 runs from 50 balls with 8 wickets in hand, comfortably positioned in this chase.
No movement as the length ball drifts outside off. Sam Billings unleashes a controlled slog, middling it perfectly over mid wicket for a big six. That’s another maximum for Billings, his second this over.
Sam Billings swings a no movement length ball just outside off stump with a controlled slog-sweep, sending it soaring over deep backward square leg for a maximum.
Over 13. 6 runs. Bowler: Chris Wood. Trent Rockets Men: 2-83(rr 6.38) A back of a length delivery on leg stump, played with a well-timed drive that stays along the ground, allowing Sam Billings to pick up a single. Trent Rockets Men are chasing 29 runs from 55 balls, holding an excellent position with 8 wickets in hand and a 98% win probability.