HEA vs HUR Ball by Ball Commentary

SIX! WADE HAS DONE IT FOR HOBART! Attempted yorker goes wrong and it lands as a full toss on the pads, Matthew Wade gets down on a knee and sweeps this up and over the fence towards deep square for a huge six. Hobart Hurricanes defeats Brisbane Heat by 5 wickets.

BYE! That's poor from Tom Alsop. He needed to keep with one glove off as Wade was always running for such a delivery. Good length on off, beats the batter. The ball goes back to the keeper and he through and misses. Interstingly, Tom Alsop has both gloves on and that just shows his inexperience under such situations.

WOAH! A ramp shot from Jake Doran and the batters take two here.

FOUR! EDGED AND GONE FOR FOUR! Hobart Hurricanes wouldn't mind such edges. On a length wide outside off, Jake Doran swings but gets an outside edge. The ball sails past the left of the keeper and wide of the short third fielder as well for a boundary behind the stumps.

Not the two he was looking for this time. On a length around middle and off, Matthew Wade gets it away towards long on and they have to settle for one.

Excellent running as Wade completes the second. Good length on off, Matthew Wade lobs this off his back foot towards mid on with the fielder set in the deep. Matthew Wade turns back, puts in a dive and completes two here.

On a length around middle and leg, Jake Doran flicks this towards deep square and the batters run two. A risky second as a good throw towards the non-striker's end would have seen the end of Wade as well.

OUT! THAT'S WHY PACERS ARE A RARE COMMODITY! Spencer Johnson spits some venom and darts one short and into the body of David. The batter takes his eys off this and swings through. The ball hits high on the sticker of the bat of Tim David and this lobs to the left of Mitchell Swepson at short fine leg. Swepson runs back and sideways to his left before diving and holding onto this.

Wide yorker on off, Tim David swings and misses. Pressure mounting on Tim David and Hobart Hurricanes.

Too full on middle and leg, Tim David drills this down the ground and comes back for two.

FOUR! Full toss wide outside off, Tim David swipes at it and gets it past backward point for four towards deep third.

Good length, drifting down the leg, Matthew Wade moves across and looks for the ramp. Gets it off the gloves onto the pads and it somehow lobs over the stumps for one. Spencer Johnson has convinced Usman Khawaja to go upstairs for a DRS. The UltraEdge clearly shows a spike as the ball hits the gloves.

FOUR! Short and wide outside off, Tim David muscles this up and over extra cover for a boundary to close the over.

Tossed up wide of off, Matthew Wade smashes this back towards the bowler and it deflects off his hand for one towards long off.

Darted quick and wide outside off, Matthew Wade misses the cut. Tom Alsop collects this and removes the bails and the leg-umpire sends this upstairs for a stumping check. The replay shows Wade never dragged out and he is safe.

Short of a length around middle and leg, Tim tucks this towards mid-wicket and runs one.

Tossed up wide outside off, Matthew Wade sweeps this all along the carpet towards deep mid-wicket for one.

Darted on the pads, Matthew Wade tucks this away on leg for two.

This is some bowling from Spencer Johnson. Good length around leg, Tim David swings and gets beaten on the inside. Tom Alsop continues his struggle behind the stumps and fails to grab this but he does enough to save runs.

FOUR BYES! Tim David had no answer to it and neither did Tom Alsop behind the stumps. A vicious short-pitched delivery on middle, Tim David moves away and goes for the pull but gets beaten. THe ball flies over the keeper and crashes into the sight screen on the bounce behind the stumps.

That had almost carried to Usman Khawaja at mid off. Tim David flat bats a short-pitched delivery on off, Tim doesn't get the desired power behind this and it goes on a half-volley to Usman Khawaja who puts in a brilliant effort diving in front.

Good length on the pads, Matthew Wade flicks this to mid on and runs one.

OUT! ONE BRINGS TWO! A spectacular innings of 76 comes to an end from Caleb Jewell. On a length around leg, Caleb Jewell clears his front leg and swings. Doesn't get enough behind this and it is Nathan McSweeney yet again who takes a good catch.

On a length around middle and leg, Caleb Jewell gets it away in the gap towards deep on leg for two.

Good length around leg, Tim David pushes this towards mid on for no run.

OUT!  A BRILLIANT CATCH FROM Nathan McSweeney! On a length around off, slower one, Nikhil Chaudhary looks to go downtown but the ball gets more elevation and no distance. This was lobbing behind Nathan McSweeney, running backward from mid but Nathan McSweeney does well to grab this and hold onto this as he dives in the end.

The batter shows his cards early as he moves to his off before Xavier Bartlett delivers this. Xavier Bartlett was smart enough to cramp him for the room he was after and darts one closer to him. Caleb Jewell ends up smashes this on the bounce towards the left of Spencer Johnson at short fine leg.

FOUR! Caleb Jewell makes use of the fielding restriction here. Full and in the line of stumps, Caleb Jewell moves a long way across and flicks this over short fine for four.

Good length on middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary flicks this towards deep mid-wicket for one more.

Good length on middle and leg, Caleb Jewell pulls this off the bottom of his bat towards deep mid-wicket for one.

SIX! Nikhil Chaudhary into the act this time. Short-pitched around middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary moves in and hooks this over the fence towards deep square for six.

On a length around leg, Caleb Jewell chips this short of fine leg for one.

SIX! SALT TO THE WOUNDS OF NESER! Back of a length around middle and leg, Caleb Jewell pulls this and sails it over the fence towards deep square for six.

LEG BYE! Good length on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary gets it brushed off his pads towards fine leg for one.

EDGED AND DROPPED! This will cost the Heat. On a length, angling across the batter, Caleb Jewell moves away and looks to run this towards third man region but gets an edge to the left of Tom Alsop behind the stumps. Tom Alsop doesn't grab this and deflects this to Spencer Johnson at short third.

On a length around middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary slogs this towards long on for one.

Fuller on off, Nikhil Chaudhary punches this away on off for a single to end the over.

Full and wide down the leg, Caleb Jewell tucks this past short fine for one.

Tossed up on off, Caleb Jewell lofts this towards long off for two more.

WIDE! Full and wide outside off, Caleb Jewell swings and misses.

NO BALL AND FOUR! This was a chance but Nathan McSweeney ran in way too much. Scratch the chance this wouldn't have counted as Mitchell Swepson has overstepped.

Tossed up on the pads, Caleb Jewell tucks this towards the left of deep backward square for two more.

Short of a length around middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary looks to go for the pull off the back foot but the ball gets big on him and he ends up hitting this through mid on for one.

Fuller on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary sweeps this towards deep square for two.

FIFTY FOR CALEB! Tossed up on off, Caleb Jewell drives this towards deep cover and runs a couple to to bring up his half-century.

Full and wide outside off, Caleb Jewell drags this from wide outside off towards deep mid-wicket for two. This was racing to the fence but Marnus Labuschagne puts in a five to his left and saves a couple.

Full and on off, Caleb Jewell blocks this back to the bowler.

Full and on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary flicks this throgh mid on for one.

FOUR! Short of a length around middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary moves away from his stumps and pulls this on the bounce and wide of a flying Michael Neser at long on for another boundary.

FOUR! EDGED AND GONE FOR FOUR! Short and wide outside off, Nikhil Chaudhary looks to loft this over cover but gets an outside edge and this flies past the keeper's right and crashes into the fence towards the third man region.

Some spice from Nesser as he bends his back and darts one short and on off, Caleb Jewell looks for the pull but gets beaten.

On a length around middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary nudges this towards deep mid-wicket for one.

WIDE! Good length, down the leg, Nikhil Chaudhary looks to play the paddle but misses. Wided.

On a length around the pads, Caleb Jewell flicks this to deep square for one.

Good length on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary moves in and flicks this to fine leg for one.

FOUR! Nikhil Chaudhary puts on the dancing shoes and lofts this over cover for four.

Good length on middle and leg, Caleb Jewell nudges this away in the deep on leg for one.

Tossed up on the pads, Caleb Jewell sweeps this towards deep square for a single to close the over.

Quicker on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary tucks this towards deep square for one.

Tossed up wide outside off, Nikhil Chaudhary gives it a good look and leaves this expecting a wide but the umpire keeps his arm down.

Tossed up around middle and off, Caleb Jewell dabs this to deep square for one.

Fuller on middle and leg, Nikhil Chaudhary flicks this on leg for one.

WIDE! Full and wide down the leg. Wided.

FOUR! Nikhil finds the fence here. Tossed up around middle and off, Nikhil Chaudhary gets down on a knee and slog sweeps this towards the cow corner for four.

Full toss on middle and leg, Caleb Jewell sweeps this towards deep backward square and runs two. Nathan McSweeney running to his left from deep square almost crashes into the fielder who was about to field this at deep backward square, thankfully they didn't.

Flighted wide outside off, Nikhil Chaudhary slogs this towards deep mid-wicket region for one.

Tossed up and dished wide outside off, Caleb Jewell sweeps this towards deep square leg for one.

A straight one, on leg, Caleb Jewell goes for the sweep but misses.

Flipper on off, Nikhil Chaudhary pushes this towards cover and runs one.

Leggie pitching on off and turning away. Nikhil Chaudhary goes for the sweep but misses.

Short and around off, Nikhil Chaudhary rocks back and cuts this towards the right of backward point for one. Had this got past the infield this would've crashed into the fence as this was timed so well.

Darted on the pads, Caleb Jewell milks this through square leg for one.

WIDE! Interesting that the umpire calls it wide down the leg. There was a sound as the ball got past the batter. Tom Alsop fails to gather this but he manages to deflect it towards short fine for no run. Wided.

Full and wide outside off, Nikhil Chaudhary drives this to wide long off for one.

Quicker and flatter in the line of stumps, Caleb Jewell rocks back and tucks this away on leg for a single.

Floated on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary flicks this towards deep square for one.

Full and on the pads, Nikhil Chaudhary looks to nudge this around leg but gets beaten.

Floated on off, Nikhil Chaudhary pushes at it. Gets an inside edge and the ball rolls towards leg for one.

Fuller on off, Nikhil Chaudhary defends this off his front foot.

OUT! STUMPED! Tossed up around off, and turns sharply away after pitching. Wakim gets lured into the drives and loses his footing as he drags out of the crease. Tom Alsop gathers this and in the blink of an eye dislodges the bails. This is sent upstairs and after a few replays, the third umpire has decided to give it in favor of Heat as Charlie Wakim has nothing behind the line.

Fuller around leg, Caleb Jewell sweeps this straight at Bryant on the fence for one this time.

FOUR! Caleb Jewell continues his strokeplay. Full toss around middle and leg, Caleb Jewell sits down and sweeps this towards the right of Max Bryant at deep backward square for four.

Fuller around middle and off, Caleb Jewell drills this back to the bowler.

Back of a length on middle and leg, Charlie Wakim looks to punch this off his back foot but gets beaten on the inside as this nipped back in after pitching.

OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! It took a cracker to dismiss Owen who was running away with the contest. On a length, angling away from the batter, Mitchell Owen moves away from his stumps and opens up the off side. This was dished outside off but Owen went through with his bat swing. The ball lobbed high behind Usman Khawaja at mid off. Khwaja backpaddles and holds onto it.

FOUR! There is no stopping Owen right now. Full and wide outside off, Mitchell Owen cuts this beyond point and the ball races away to the fence for four.

Good length around the pads, Caleb Jewell tucks this towards deep on leg for one.

God length around off, Caleb Jewell looks to throw the kitchen sink at it and runs down the track and swings. Gets beaten on the outside and the ball somehow has missed the stumps as well.

WOAH! That was some delivery from Spencer. Back of a length on off, Caleb Jewell looks to block this off his back foot but the ball straightens a bit and shoots up on the batter. Caleb Jewell had no answer to it and he gets beaten.

SIX! OH DEAR ME! This was right outside the off and short of a length, Mitchell Owen sets himself deep inside the crease and whacks this up and over long on for this biggie of the over.

LEG BYE! Fuller, turning down the leg. Caleb Jewell runs down the track and goes for the flick but misses. Luckily for Caleb, the ball brushes his pads and rolls to the keeper's right and the batters run one.

Full and wide on off, Mitchell Owen pushes this away on off for one.

SIX! It is getting out of hands with such clinical hitting. Tossed up around middle and leg, Mitchell Owen gets down on a knee and slog sweeps this up and over deep square for another biggie.

SIX! OWEN CONTINUES THE ONSLAUGHT! Dragged down around middle and leg, Mitchell Owen eats these for breakfast. Owen rocks back and pulls this up and over mid-wicket for six.

Flipper on off, Mitchell Owen pushes this away on off.

FOUR! Perfect placement and the ball races away to the fence. Good length on the pads, Caleb Jewell moves in and flicks this through backward square leg for a boundary to close the 5th.

On a length around leg, Caleb Jewell smashes this away towards deep mid-wicket and comes back for two. Had to put in the dive to makes sure he completes the second.

Slower one, on off, Mitchell Owen looks to hit this powerfully and loses his body shape, ends up hitting this off the inside towards off for one.

Good length wide outside off, Mitchell Owen clears his front foot and goes for a wild heave. Misses out completely. The ball didn't miss the stumps by much.

On a length wide outside off, Mitchell Owen goes for the cut but ends up chopping this off the inside towards off for no run.

Pitched-up around middle and leg, Caleb Jewell drills this to long on for one.

LEG BYE! Back of a length on top of off, Caleb Jewell hops up on his toes and looks to flicks this on leg but gets it off the back pad and the ball deflects away on off for one.

FOUR! Through the hands of Nathan McSweeney at cover and this races away to the fence for four. Good length on off, Caleb Jewell drives this on the up. This was hit uppish and closer to that outstretch left of Nathan McSweeney at cover. The ball thumps into his hands and deflects before he can hold onto it. Races away to the fence.

Back of a length around middle and off, Caleb Jewell shuffles across and tucks this but finds square leg for no run.

FOUR! GIVES IT A PROPER WHACK! Short-pitched, around middle and leg, Caleb Jewell clears his front leg and pull this one up and over mid on for a boundary more. Caleb Jewell is in his zone.

FOUR! Proper cricketing stroke for four. A little bit of width outside off, Caleb Jewell rocks back and just uses the pace and guides this past backward point to his left for four.

On a length around off, Caleb Jewell shimmies down the track and looks to slog but gets it off the inside and thumps it to mid on.

Full and wide outside off, Mitchell Owen smashes this to extra cover for no run.

SIX! SPOKE TOO SOON! Mitchell Owen counterpunches with a biggie. Too full on the pads, Mitchell Owen clears his front leg and flicks this. The timing on this is so sweet that the ball flies over the fence down at long on for a six.

Too full on middle and leg, Mitchell Owen drills this to mid on for no run. Spencer Johnson is winning the battle between these two so far.

Wide yorker outside off, Mitchell Owen looks to guide this towards third but misses.

Short-pitched, into the body, Mitchell Owen goes for the pull but gets late onto it. The ball lands short of mid off though.

On a length angling into the batter, Caleb Jewell flicks this over mid-wicket for three.

In the air but safe! Pitched full, on off. Mitchell Owen clears the front leg and miscues the hack toward deep point. Falls in no man's land and the batters take two.

On a length, around off. Mitchell Owen dabs this to short third for none.

Full, around off. Strokes this to mid-off for one.

FOUR! Innovative and Effective! Short of a good length, around off. Caleb Jewell shuffles across and helps this to fine leg for a creative boundary.

Pitched full and shapes back into the middle. Caleb Jewell bunts this toward mid-on for none.

WIDE! Back of a length shaping down the leg. Caleb Jewell plays and misses. Wide signaled.

On a length, just outside off. Caleb Jewell swings and misses.

SIX MORE! Massive Blow! Neser bowls it on a length on the middle. Mitchell Owen clears the front leg and smokes it deep over the cow corner fence for a mammoth hit. 17 runs off the over.

SIX! Just Over! Slower ball on a length, on the middle. Mitchell Owen is early into the shot and has enough power to clear the ropes over the deep square leg fielder for a maximum.

Good length delivery shaping into the middle. Mitchell Owen defends from the crease.

On a length angling into the batter, Caleb Jewell moves in and flicks this up and over the mid-wicket region for three.

Full and shapes back into the middle. Caleb Jewell bunts it toward mid-on for none.

FOUR! WHAT A START! Full and angling into the leg. Caleb Jewell comes forward and turns it past short fine leg for a boundary to open his account.