Rutherford works a length ball down the leg side with fine timing, pushing it well to pick up a single. MI London Men require 16 off 20 balls with four wickets in hand, keeping their chase steady.
A length ball on leg stump with no movement, driven into a mis-timed pull that fails to find the boundary and is quickly fielded at deep backward square leg for no run.
A full slower ball on off stump, Tom Curran goes for a drive but misses completely. The ball sneaks through and crashes into the stumps, and he's bowled cleanly. Tom Curran departs for 10 runs off 11 balls.
Over 19. 9 runs. Bowler: Marco Jansen. MI London Men: 5-150(rr 7.89) A full toss on off stump, no movement, and the batter drives it crisply through the covers for a well-timed single. MI London Men reach 150 for 5, needing 18 runs from 25 balls with five wickets left; the chase is tense with just a 2% win chance.
A well-directed yorker straight on middle stump. Sherfane Rutherford blocks it firmly on the pitch for no run. The momentum shifts sharply as Welsh Fire Men’s chances climb from 82% to 93%.
A length ball outside off stump from the bowler. Sherfane Rutherford times a beautifully controlled drive, sending it over cover for a magnificent six.
Over 18. 2 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. MI London Men: 5-141(rr 7.83) On a full ball aimed at leg stump, Sherfane Rutherford drives it crisply along the ground, timing it well to secure a single. The chase continues with 27 runs needed from 30 balls and a slim 13% chance predicted for MI London Men.
A short delivery on the leg side with no movement, and Rutherford opts to leave it alone. No run added. The momentum swings sharply in Welsh Fire Men's favor, now holding an 82% chance to win.
A short, outside off delivery from the bowler, and the batter attempts a pull but misses completely. No run comes off this one. A big momentum swing as Welsh Fire Men’s winning chances jump from 48% to 57%.
Over 17. 7 runs. Bowler: Chris Woakes. MI London Men: 5-139(rr 8.18) Off cutter outside off, landing at the back of a length, met with a controlled pull shot by Curran, who squeezes two runs through the on-side. MI London Men are chasing 29 runs from 35 balls with five wickets in hand, holding a slight edge at 52 percent win probability.
Woakes delivers a length ball on off stump; Curran attempts a wild slog but misses completely, resulting in a dot ball. Pressure mounts as Welsh Fire Men push their win probability to 50%.
Sherfane Rutherford lunges at the length ball on leg stump with a slog, keeping it grounded and squeezes out a single to deep mid wicket where it's quickly fielded by Marco Jansen.
A yorker delivered outside off stump sees Sherfane Rutherford attempt a drive but miss the ball completely, resulting in no run. The momentum shifts as Welsh Fire Men improve their win probability from 35% to 41%.
Chris Woakes delivers a back of a length ball down the leg side. Sherfane Rutherford leans into a well-timed drive, sending the ball racing through cover for four. A big shift in momentum as MI London Men’s win probability jumps from 54% to 65%.
Over 16. 7 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. MI London Men: 5-132(rr 8.25) Sam Cook bowls a length ball just outside off stump. Tom Curran attempts a drive but misses it completely, the ball safely collected by the keeper for no run. Momentum shifts as Welsh Fire Men’s chances improve from 40% to 46%. MI London Men face a chase needing 36 runs from 40 balls with five wickets in hand, WinViz now favors them at 54%.