HUR vs THU Ball by Ball Commentary

SIX! BOOM! Tim David finishes in his signature style and takes the Hurricanes home! Short of a good length on off. Tim David picks the length and dispatches the pull over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie. Hobart Hurricanes win by 6 wickets with more than three overs to spare.

Good length delivery angled into the middle. Tim David defends from the crease.

SIX! TAKE THAT! Pitched full, in the slot. Tim David shuffles across and launches it high and over the deep square leg fence, onto the roof for a 105m colossal hit.

EDGED AND DROPPED! Pitched full, outside off. Chris Jordan swings hard and gets the outside edge toward the keeper, Sam Billings, who leaps full-stretch and gets a glove but fails to hang onto the chance. Single taken by Jordan.

On a length, around off. Dabbed to backward point for one.

Goes short, outside off, angling away. Tim David stands tall and slaps it towards sweeper cover for a single. 15 runs needed now.

Slower one on the leg stump. Tim David works it away towards the leg side as the batters run through for a brace. That also brings up the 50-run partnership between these two batters.

Overpitched and wide outside off, angling across. Chris Jordan slices it towards backward point for a single.

Fuller and on the leg stump. Tim David flicks it towards long on for a single.

Fuller and outside off stump. Chris Jordan pushes it towards long off for a single.

Rolls his fingers over the ball does George Garton. Bowls it full and on the off stump, grips and goes away. Chris Jordan looks to pull but the ball sneaks underneath him as the ball goes on the bounce towards the keeper.

SIX MORE! Tim David gets to his FIFTY in style! This was short and angled into the body. Tim David picks the length and hammers the pull over deep backward square leg for back-to-back sixes.

SIX! BANG! High full toss on off. Tim David was ready for it and smoked it over the deep mid-wicket for a mammoth hit into the stands. This is carnage from the Hurricanes.

Low full toss at the stumps. Knocked to mid-on for one.

FOUR MORE! SMASHED! Full and wide outside off. Chris Jordan gets under it and plays the lofted drive to the sweeper cover region. One bounce and over the ropes for a powerful boundary.

Yorker-length delivery outside off. Chris Jordan squirts and misses.

FOUR! Chris Jordan is on the attack. Pitched full, on off. Chris Jordan lofts it toward the long-off region. A couple of bounces and trickles away to the boundary.

SIX! WHACKED! Full again on the leg. Tim David picks it early and whips it over deep mid-wicket fence for half a dozen. 17 runs coming off the over.

FOUR! No need to run for that. Full on the leg pole. Tim David pumps it through mid-on for a second boundary in the over.

Keeps it full, angled into the middle and leg. Chris Jordan turns it off the inner half, through backward square leg for a single.

LEG BYE! Full on the leg pole. Tim David flicks and misses on the pad. The ball rolls to point for a leg bye.

FOUR! Up and Over! Pitched full on off. Tim David lofts it toward the long-off region. One bounce and over the ropes for a thumping boundary.

Back of a length delivery outside off. Chris Jordan cuts this to deep backward point for a single.

Back of a length, around off. Chris Jordan punches it toward the cover fielder for a single.

On a hard-length, around off. Steered to deep backward point for a single.

Pitched full on off. Driven past the bowler and down the ground for two runs.

Pace-off, on a length, outside off. Chris Jordan cuts this to deep point for one.

Fuller than a length outside off. Chris Jordan drives this to deep extra cover for a couple.

OUT! EDGED AND GONE! George Garton comes back and gets rid of Chaudhary! Slower ball on a length, angled across the batter. Nikhil Chaudhary looks to run it down through short third and gets a faint tickle on the way to the keeper. Sam Billings does the rest and the Hurricanes lose their fourth.

WIDE! Low full toss, dipping well outside off. Nikhil Chaudhary lets it go. Wide to start the over.

Fuller and on the leg stump. Nikhil Chaudhary leans on and works it away towards deep backward square leg for a single.

Coming from over the stumps, bowls it full. Tim David makes it a full toss and slashes it towards long off for a single.

On a good length, outside off. Tim David steps out and drills it straight towards cover.

Fuller and on the stumps. Nikhil Chaudhary works it away towards square leg.

Full toss on the leg stump. Tim David leans on and drives it towards long on for a single.

Flatter on middle, goes straight on. Tim David steps out to defend.

WIDE! On the leg stump again, turns in. Tim David gets his leg away from the line of the ball to let it go through. WIDED!

TWO WIDES! Fired full and wayward down leg. Sam Billings misses it take and the batters runs through for a single.

Tossed up full, around off. Tim David advances and drills this to extra cover for a dot to end the over.

Fuller on the middle. Nikhil Chaudhary pushes it toward deep mid-wicket for one.

Flat and wide outside off. Tim David punches this to deep extra cover for a single.

Flat, on off. Punched to extra cover for none.

Fuller and outside off, driven towards long on for a single.

Flat and spinning away around off. Nikhil Chaudhary steers it backward point.

SIX! ALL THE WAY! Pitched full, outside off. Tim David advances and lofts this over the deep extra cover fence for half a dozen. 17 runs off the over. Just what the Hurricanes needed.

FOUR! Top Shot! Slower length ball, outside off. Tim David shimmies down and slaps this through extra cover and races to the ropes in a flash.

Pace-off, back of a length, angled into the batter. Nikhil Chaudhary tucks this through backward square leg for one.

FOUR! Up and Over! Short of a length outside off. Nikhil Chaudhary slashes hard and cuts it off the outer edge toward the deep third region. One bounce and over the ropes.

Pitched full on off. Tim David eases it to long-on for one.

Back of a length delivery angled in. Nikhil Chaudhary tucks this through square leg for one.

Touch short, around off. Tim David cuts it to backward point. Three dots to end the over. The pressure is mounting.

Fuller than a length, outside off. Tim David chops this to backward point.

Flat and quick around off. Tim David steers it to backward point.

Full on the leg. Nikhil Chaudhary flicks this to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Flighted full, outside off. Tim David shimmies down and eases it through covers for one.

FOUR! Streaky that but the batter will take it. Fired full and outside off. Tim David dances down the track, takes the thick outside edge and goes towards deep third man fence for a boundary.

Flat on the leg. Tim David nudges it through square leg for one.

WIDE! Flat and darted down the leg. Tim David lets it go. Wide signaled.

Flat on the middle and leg. Nurdled to short fine leg by Tim David.

Fuller and on middle. Tim David defends it back towards the bowler.

Fired in on the middle and leg. Nikhil Chaudhary knocks this to long-on for one.

Floated full, on off. Tim David eases it to long-off for one.

Tossed up on off. Nikhil Chaudhary pushes it toward wide of long-on for a single.

Full and quick at the stumps. Pushed off the inner half toward mid-on. A tidy over from Tom Andrews comes to an end.

Tossed up on off. Drilled to long-on for one.

Fuller arm ball, on the middle and leg. Tim David shimmies down and pushes it past the bowler to long-off for one.

Tosses it full, around off. Pushed to backward point.

Flatter on off. Punched to short cover.

OUT! BOWLED'EM! Tom Andrews foxes Charlie Wakim. This one is bowled full and on the middle stump. Wakim lunges forward to slog sweep but misses it completely, and the ball clatters into the stumps. The batter will be kicking himself as he walks back. The Hurricanes have lost three wickets in quick time. The game hangs in balance.

Floated up on middle, goes straight on. Charlie Wakim flicks it off his legs towards backward square leg for a single.

Low full toss on the middle and leg. Eased to long-on for one.

On a good length, outside off, goes straight on. Charlie Wakim drills it towards long on for a single.

Slightly shorter outside off, quicker off the wicket. Charlie Wakim rocks back and punches it back towards the bowler.

Flatter, outside off. Charlie Wakim steps down the track and works it back at the bowler.

Quicker, fuller on the middle. Charlie Wakim turns it toward mid-wicket.

Arm ball on a shortish length, on off. Charlie Wakim knocks this to long-on for one.

Flat and wide outside off. Nikhil Chaudhary cuts this to sweeper cover for one.

Touch short, around off. Nikhil Chaudhary cuts it to backward point for none.

Arm ball, on off. Charlie Wakim brings his bat down and gets the inside edge to short fine leg for one.

Flat, around off. Steered to deep backward point for one.

Full on the leg. Nikhil Chaudhary turns it round the corner for a couple.

FOUR! Lovely shot! Pitched full on off. Charlie Wakim gets on the front foot and times it through mid-off for a beautiful-looking boundary.

Short of a length zips through outside off. Charlie Wakim cuts and misses.

Back of a length outside off. Steered to deep backward point for one.

FOUR MORE! Bowls it short, down the leg. Nikhil Chaudhary pulls it past the short fine leg fielder for another boundary.

EDGED AND DROPPED! Pitched full, outside off. Nikhil Chaudhary goes for the drive and gets the outside edge that flies past Sam Billings who gets a glove but fails to hang onto the catch. It rolls away fine to the third man region for a streaky boundary.

Good length delivery on off. Nikhil Chaudhary dabs this to short third.

Skiddy length ball, on the middle. Charlie Wakim tucks this in front of short mid-wicket.

FOUR! Up and Over! Fuller than a length, outside off. Charlie Wakim comes forward and drives it uppishly through short extra cover for a cracking boundary.

Back of a length again, angled into the middle. Charlie Wakim tucks it to square leg for none.

Back of a length, around off. Charlie Wakim rides the bounce and knocks it to short cover.

Good length ball on off. Nikhil Chaudhary dabs it past backward point for one.

OUT! CAUGHT! Wes Agar strikes off his first ball. Back-of-a-length delivery angled into the batter. Mitchell Owen half pulls it straight to Sam Konstas at the mid-on region. He perishes after a brisk start and the Hurricanes have lost both their openers in a space of a few balls.

FOUR! Nice and Elegant! Full and outside off. Charlie Wakim prods forward and times it through extra cover and mid-off for a glorious boundary. 17 runs coming off the over. The Hurricanes are off to a fast start.

Pitched up delivery around off, angling across the batter. Charlie Wakim leans forward to drive. Comes from the outer half to the backward point.

OUT! LBW! George Garton has the last laugh! Bowls a slower delivery on the full and in line of the middle and leg stump. Matthew Wade gets deceived by the change of pace, misses the flick, and gets pinned in front. An easy decision for the umpire and Wade does not bother to review it. Hobart Hurricanes lose their first.

SIX MORE! That is a hit-me ball. Low full toss angled on the leg. Matthew Wade flicks it over the deep backward square leg fence for back to back sixes.

SIX! ONTO THE ROOF! Back of a length delivery, angled into the middle. Matthew Wade picks the bones out of it and smashes it high over deep square leg fence for a 96m hit. New balls, please...

Good-length delivery shaping away, around off. Matthew Wade has a poke at it and gets beaten.

WIDE! Full and sliding down the leg. Matthew Wade flicks and misses. Wide to start the over.

Hard-length delivery angling across the batter. Matthew Wade cuts it past the man at backward point for a single. 15 runs coming off the over.

Full and at the stumps. Mitchell Owen flicks this to deep square leg for one.

Low full toss on off. Mitchell Owen drives it to point for none.

SIX! BOOM! That came right out of the meat. Back of a length delivery angled into the middle. Mitchell Owen picks the length, stands tall, and dispatches it over deep mid-wicket for half a dozen.

FOUR! Too Easy! Short of a length around the left shoulder. Mitchell Owen helps this to the long-leg region for a boundary.

TOUGH CHANCE BUT DROPPED! Short of a length delivery outside off. Mitchell Owen slashes hard and it bursts through the hands of Hugh Weibgen at the backward point region. It further rolls toward deep third for a couple of runs.

WIDE! Back of a length delivery angled down the leg. Mitchell Owen tucks and misses. Wide to start the innings.