NAM vs IRE Ball by Ball Commentary

OUT! GAVIN IS RUN OUT! Low full toss, around off, Gavin Hoey pushes this to extra cover and sets off for a run. A direct hit from Gerhard Erasmus at the non-striker's end seals the game. Paul Stirling will not take the field and Ireland win by 63 runs.

Good length, on the pads, Liam McCarthy backs away anf guides this to the third man region for one.

Yorker, around off, Gavin Hoey guides this to deep third for one.

Wide yorker, around off, Hoey fails to get batr on ball and misses out.

Short and on leg, Liam McCarthy hooks this to deep backward square leg for one.

Short of a length, on off, Gavin Hoey punches this to covers.

LEG BYE! Floated on the pads, Liam McCarthy gets it clipped off his pads to the leg side for a leg bye.

Under-cutter, on middle and leg, Liam McCarthy rolls this back to the keeper.

Fuller on off, Liam McCarthy goes for a reverse sweep but misses.

Full and on off, Liam McCarthy keeps it out.

OUT! LBW! Gerhard Erasmus bowls this from behind the popping crease, lands on off, angling into the batter. Jai Moondra misses on the flick and gets hit on his front pad, in front of the stumps. A leg-before appeal and the umpire raises his finger.

Fuller on middle and leg, Jai Moondra clips this through mid-wicket for a run.

Floated on off, Gavin Hoey pushes this through the off side for a run.

Darted on the pads, Jai Moondra workas this through the leg side for one run.

Tossed up, on off, Jai Moondra tucks this to mid-wicket.

OUT! CURTIS IS RUN OUT! In the air and it lands safely but Curtis departs with a run out. Floated on middle and leg, Curtis Campher goes for a pull off his back foot. Gets it mistimed towards the deep mid-wicket region for a single and turns back for the second. The throw comes in flat from Malan Kruger towards the keeper's end and the stumps are broken in a flash.

Fuller on middle and off, Gavin Hoey pushes this through mid off for a single.

Back of a length, around off, Gavin Hoey gets it toe-poked to the third man region for one.

Good length, on the pads, Gavin Hoey tucks this to mid on for one.

Short of a length, on the pads, Curtis Campher flat bats this to long on for one.

WIDE! Full and wide down the leg side. Wided.

Wide yorker, around off, Curtis Campher looks to scoop it obver the keeper but misses.

FOUR! Innovative and effective. Full and on middle and off, Curtis Campher steps inside the line of the ball and ramps this over the short fine leg fielder for a boundary.

Good length, on middle and off, Gavin Hoey tucks this through the leg side for one run.

Floated into the batter,  on his pads, Gavin Hoey clips this to the mid-wicket region for one run.

Darted on off, Gavin Hoey blocks it out to covers.

Fuller around off, Gavin Hoey presses onto his front foot and keeps it out.

2ND ODI TON FOR CURTIS! Fuller around off, Curtis Campher dabs this around the extra cover region and races to the other end to bring up his century with one.

Short of a length, around off, Curtis Campher cuts this off his back foot for a brace Moves to 99.

On a length, around off, Gavin Hoey drives this in the gap for a single.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher pushes this to mid off.

Full and wide of off, Curtis Campher drives this through the covers region and takes two this time around. Moves to 97.

On a length, around middle and off, Curtis Campher punches this to deep covers and takes two runs.

Good length, on off, Gavin Hoey pats this to extra cover for a single.

SIX! That's been parked out of the park. Short and on middle and off, Gavin Hoey moves away from the stumps and pulls it over the long on fence for a massive six.

On a length, around off, Gavin Hoey pushes thhis to mid off for no run.

WIDE! Bouncer on leg, Gavin Hoey goes for a cut but misses. Wided.

FOUR! Tossed up, around off, Curtis Campher shimmies down the track and drives this past the extra cover fielder for a boundary. This was in the air for a moment.

Pushed through around off, Curtis Campher goes for the cut, gets it chopped off the under-edge. The ball bounces in front of the stumps and goes behind the keeper.

Darted on off, Curtis Campher cuts this to point this time for a dot.

Tossed up, on off, Curtis Campher cuts this to deep point for a couple.

Fuller on off, Gavin Hoey cuts this through the off side for one.

LEG BYE! Darted down the leg, Curtis gets it clipped off his pads to short fine leg for one.

On a length, around off, Gavin Hoey blocks it out.

FOUR! Guided away to the fence. Good length, around off, Gavin Hoey guides this to the third man region and the ball wins the race against the deep third fielder to the fence for four runs.

Good length, on off, Gavin Hoey keeps it out.

Short and on off, Gavin Hoey pats this on the bounce back to the bowler.

WIDE! Full and wide down the leg side. Wided.

WIDE! Bouncer, down the leg. Wided.

OUT! CAUGHT! George Dockrell departs as he hits one straight to Louren Steenkamp. On a length, around off, George Dockrell punches this on the up but from the bottom of his bat towards the left of Louren Steenkamp at mid off for a simple catch.

Good length, on middle and off, George Dockrell pushes this towards fine leg and takes two.

Full and on the pads, George Dockrell flicks this to fine leg for one.

Full and on the pads, George Dockrell pushes this to mid on.

On a length, around middle and leg, George Dockrell punches this to mid on for no run.

Hard length, around off, Curtis this time hits this in the gap for a strike rotation.

Short and on off, Curtis Campher cuts this on the bounce to point.

On a length, around middle and leg, Curtis Campher punches this to mid on for no run.

Good length, around off, George Dockrell punches this to covers for no run.

Good length, on middle and off, George Dockrell defends this off his front foot.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher guides this to the third man region for a single.

Good length, around off, Curtis Campher cuts this to point.

Way too full, on middle and off, George Dockrell guides this to the third man region for a run.

Pitched-up delivery, wide of off, George Dockrell drives this square on off for a dot.

Darted around the pads, George Dockrell clips this to fine leg for a single.

Fuller on the pads, Curtis Campher flicks this through mid-wicket for a single.

Too full, on middle and leg, George Dockrell rolls this down to long on for a single.

Fuller on off, Curtis Campher punches this through mid off for a run.

FOUR! That's been cut away to the fence. Short of a length, around off, Curtis Campher backs away to his leg sdie and cuts this through the point region for a boundary.

Fuller on the pads, George Dockrell flicks this through mid-wicket for a single.

On a length, around off, George Dockrell punches it away in the gap for one.

Back of a length, on middle and o ff, Curtis Campher cuts this to deep point for a single.

Good length, wide of off, Curtis Campher slashes hard at it but misses out.

Good length, on off, George Dockrell dabs this to the third man region for a single.

back of a length, on off, George Dockrell pulls this behind mid on and takes two runs here.

On a length, around off, George Dockrell pats this to point for a dot.

Fuller around off, Curtis Campher punches this to the bowler's left for another dot.

Under-cutter, on middle and leg, Curtis Campher keeps it out.

Quicker one, around off, Curtis Campher cuts this to point for a dot.

Floated on off, Curtis Campher keeps it out off his back foot.

Fuller around off, George Dockrell chips this almost to the long off fielder but the ball lands just in front and the batters take one.

Darted on middle and leg, George Dockrell punches this to the silly mid on fielder for a dot.

FOUR! Thumped into the fence again. Short of a length, around off, Curtis Campher rocks back and punches this towards the deep cover region for a boundary more.

FOUR! Curtis finds the fence again. Fuller around off, Curtis Campher drives this in the gap towards the left of the wide long off fielder for a boundary.

Fired into the batter, on middle and leg, George Dockrell punches this to short mid-wicket and a misfield allows a run.

TWO LEG BYES! Fuller on the pads, George Dockrell clips it off his pads to the fine leg region for two.

Full and around off, Curtis Campher pushes this to the left of extra cover for a single.

Full and wide of off, Curtis Campher drives this to extra cover.

Short of a length, on middle and off, Curtis Campher pulls this down to long on for a single.

Tossed up, on off, George Dockrell punches this down to long off for a single.

Tossed up, on off, George Dockrell blocks it off his front foot.

Short of a length, on middle and off, George Dockrell punches this to mid on.

Fuller on the pads, Curtis Campher flicks this to square leg for a single.

Short of a length, on middle and leg, George Dockrell punches this down to long on for one. Partnership breaches 50 between George Dockrell and Curtis Campher.

Full and on off, George Dockrell drives this through mid off for on run.

Too full, on off, Curtis Campher defends it out on off for a run.

Slider on off, Curtis Campher looks to cut it away but misses.

Too full, on off, George Dockrell punches this to long off for one.

Pushed through on off, Curtis clips this to square leg for a run.

FOUR! A boundary to start the 30th over. Floated around off, Curtis Campher smashes this through the extra cover region for a boundary.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher chips this to sweeper cover for one run.

FOUR! A boundary to follow the biggie. Short and on off, Curtis Campher cuts this over the fielder at point for a boundary.

SIX! That's been hit out of the park. Short and on middle and off, Curtis Campher gets in line with the ball and pulls this over the deep mid-wicket region for a biggie.

WIDE! Full and wide down the leg side. Wided.

Back of a length, on off, George Dockrell punches this to sweeper cover for one run.

Short and on middle and leg, George Dockrell gets up on his toes and blocks it out.

WIDE! Short and wide down the leg side. Wided.

Good length, around off, Curtis Campher punches this down the ground for one run.

Slider, on the pads, George Dockrell looks to flick it away but misses on the inside and gets hit on the pads.

Flighed, on leg, George Dockrell rolls this back to the bowler for no run.

Too full, around off, George Dockrell drives this to covers for no run.

Floated on the pads, Curtis Campher hits this in the outfield for one.

Short of a length, on off, George Dockrell punches this through extra cover for one run.

Fuller on off, Curtis Campher drives this through the off side for one run.

Short and on middle and leg, Curtis Campher tucks this through the leg side for one run.

FOUR! Edged away to the fence. Back of a length, around middle and off, Curtis Campher has a poke at it, away from his body and gets it edged off the outside edge. The ball races to the third man fence for four runs.

Full and on off, Curtis Campher hits this straigfht to mid on for no run.

Good length, on middle and leg, George Dockrell punches this to the on side for one run.

LEG BYE! On a length, on the pads, Curtis Campher gets it clipped off the pads for a leg bye.

FOUR! Short and on middle and off, Curtis Campher pulls this from the middle of his bat towards the deep mid-wicket region for a boundary.

Tossed up, on middle and off, George Dockrell drives this to extra cover for no run.

Fuller around off, Curtis Campher drives this away for one.

Floated on off, Curtis Campher defends this one.

Short of a length, on off, George Dockrell cuts this to deep point for one.

Short of a length, on middle and leg, Curtis Campher punches this to long on for one run.

Floated on middle and off, Curtis Campher keeps it out.

Good length, on middle and leg, Curtis Campher punches this to long on for one run.

On a length, around off, George Dockrell punches this to the left of mid off for one run.

Good length, on off, George Dockrell blocks it out.

On a length, around the pads, Curtis Campher pushes this down to long on for a single.

Full and wide of off, George Dockrell punches this towards the off side for one.

Good length, on the pads, Curtis Campher cuts this through point for one.

Floated on middle and off, George Dockrell punches this to point for no run.

Too full, on middle and off, George Dockrell keeps it out off his back foot.

Quicker one, on off, Curtis Campher punches this down the ground for one.

Fuller around off, George Dockrell pushes this in the gap for one.

Floated on off, George Dockrell blocks it.

Fuller on off, George Dockrell punches this to the right of mid off. Excellent fielding keeps it down to a dot.

Full and on off, Curtis Campher drives this to extra coevr for a dot.

Good length, around off, Curtis Campher thumps this to extra cover for no run.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher defends this back to the bowler.

On a length, around off, George Dockrell pushes this through mid-wicket for one.

Back of a length, around off, George Dockrell pats this to backward point.

LEG BYE! Good length, going down the leg side. Curtis Campher goes for a flick but misses and gets it deflected off his pads to the third man region for a leg bye.

Tossed up, on off, George Dockrell dead bats it.

Good length, on off, George Dockrell jams it out.

Fuller on off, George Dockrell blocks it out.

Fired on off, George Dockrell blocks it off his front foot.

OUT! CAUGHT! Softest of the dismissals and Andy McBrine departs. Fuller around off, Andy McBrine brings out the reverse and top-edges it into the hands of Andy McBrine at backward point for a soft catch.

Fuller on off, Curtis Campher punches this off his front foot down the ground for one.

Good length, on middle and leg, Andy McBrine tucks this to mid-wicket.

Full and on off, Curtis Campher punches this off his back foot for one run.

FOUR! On a length, around middle and off, Curtis Campher clears his front foot andf smashes this up and over the mid-wicket region for a boundary.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher cuts this to point.

Good length, on off, Andy McBrine punches this behind square on off for one.

SIX! That's been hammered out of the park. Short and down the leg, Andy McBrine comes in line with the ball and hooks this over the long leg fence for a massive six.

TWO LEG BYES! Full and down the leg side, Curtis Campher gets it clipped off his pads to fine leg for two leg byes.

Full and on leg, CC keeps it out to mid off.

Slider, into the batter, on middle and leg, Curtis Campher blocks it.

Darted on off, Andy McBrine thumps this through mid off for one.

Fired around off, Andy McBrine punches this to cover-point.

Too full, on middle and leg, Andy McBrine pushes this to mid on for no run.

SIX! That's been hammered over the fence again. Short of a length, on middle and off, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton rocks back and pulls this up and over the deep mid-wicket region for a massive six.

FOUR! Too full, on middle and leg, Curtis Campher goes down on one knee and sweeps this through the mid-wicket region for a boundary.

Quicker on off, Curtis Campher keeps it out.

SIX! Short of a length, on middle and leg, Curtis Campher rocks back and brings out the pull to hit this up and over the deep mid-wicket fence for a massive six.

Fuller on the pads, Andy McBrine finds the gap for one.

Good length, around off, Andy McBrine pushes this to the fielder in front of the stumps inside the circle.

Fuller on off, Andy rolls this to long off for a single.

Darted on off, Andy McBrine cuts this to point.

Fuller around off, Curtis Campher punches this away in the gap for one run.

Short of a length, around off, Andy cuts this to point for a single.

Pushed through on off, Andy keeps it out to the bowler.

Fuller on off, Andy McBrine keeps it out.

Fired on off, Curtis Campher keeps it out.

Fuller on middle and off, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton slog sweeps this towards the deep mid-wicket region for a brace.

Darted on off, Andy blocks this off his back foot past the left of the bowler for a run.

Floated on off, Andy McBrine keeps it out.

Floated on off, Curtis Campher drives this through covers for one.

Short of a length, on middle and off, Curtis Campher pulls this over mid-wicket and takes a couple of runs.

On a length, around off, Andy McBrine blocks it off his front foot.

Good length, on the pads, Andy tucks this to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Brilliantly played away to the fence for four runs. Pitched-up delivery, on middle and off, Andy McBrine gets in line with the ball and thumps this down the ground for a boundary.

Full and on the pads, Curtis Campher tucks this to fine leg for one run.

On a length, around the pads, Andy McBrine guides this to the third man region for a single.

Full and on middle and off, Curtis Campher pushes this down the ground for a single.

On a length, around the pads, Curtis Campher flicks it away for one.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher keeps it out.

Fuller around off, Andy McBrine gets it edged off the under-edge towards short third.

SIX! Hooked over the fence for a six. Short and on middle and leg, Andy McBrine gwts in line with the ball and hooks this from the middle of the bat towards the long leg fence for a six.

WIDE! Short and wide down the leg side. Wided.

Good length, on middle and off, Andy McBrine blocks it out.

Good length, on the pads, Andy McBrine tucks this to square leg.

Back of a length, around off, Curtis Campher pats this to covers for no run.

Hard length, widde of off, Curtis pushes this to mid off.

On a length, around the pads, Andy McBrine flicks this through mid-wicket for one run.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher thumps this towards the gap on off for one.

Yorker on off, Curtis keeps it out.

Full and on the pads, Andy McBrine flicks this through mid-wicket for one run.

On a length, around off, Curtis Campher blocks this one.

OUT! BOWLED'EM! Good length, in the channel, around the fourth stump. Harry Tector has a poke at it away from his body and gets it edged onto the top of off. Harry Tector departs as well and Ireland are 56 for 4.

On a length, wide of off, Andy drives this through covers for one.

Full and wide of off, Andy keeps it out.

On a length, around off, straightening after pitching on off. Harry Tector gets it edged off the outside and the ball dies in front of the keeper.

On a length, around the pads, Andy tucks this through mid-wicket for one run.

Full and around off, Harry Tector keeps it out.

On a length, around middle and off, Andy McBrine works this away in the gap for one.

Good length, on the pads, Harry Tector tucks this through the leg side for one.

FOUR! DROPPED AT FIRST SLIP! Good length, wide of off, Harry Tector stands his ground and throws his bat at it. Gets it edged off the outside towards the left of the fielder at first slip. The ball goes into the grasp of the fielder and pops out to race to the fence for a boundary.

Back of a length, on the pads, Andy tucks this through square leg for a single.

OUT! CHOPPED ON! Back-to-back success for Namibia on either ends of consecutive overs. Full and wide of off, Lorcan Tucker looks to play the cover drive but gets it edged off the inside onto the stumps. Lorcan Tucker departs on 26 and 46 for 1 becomes 46 for 3.

OUT! CAUGHT! Excellent take around extra cover and Andy Balbirnie has to walk back. Pitched-up delivery, wide of off, Andy Balbirnie leans into the drive and hits this uppish and towards the left of the fielder at extra cover. Louren Steenkamp dives low to his left and holds onto a brilliant catch.

Full and on middle and off, Lorcan Tucker chips this over the infield for a single.

On a length, around off, Andy Balbirnie pushes this to mid off for a run.

Good length, on off, Andy Balbirnie cuts this to point.

Good length, wide of off, Andy Balbirnie leaves it all alone.

Full and on off, Andy Balbirnie drives this to mid off.

Fuller on off, Lorcan Tucker blocks it on off.

Floated on middle and leg, Lorcan Tucker blocks it on the leg side.

Too full, on middle and off, Lorcan Tucker tucks this to mid-wicket.

Fuller on off, Andy Balbirnie punches this to extra coevr and fumble allows a run.

Fuller around off, Andy punches this to mid off.

Fired on off, Andy Balbirnie blocks it back to the bowler.

Good length, on off, Lorcan Tucker keeps it out.

FOUR! Back of a length, around off, Lorcan Tucker plays it off his back foot and cuts this through the gap towards the left of the fielder at point for a boundary.

On a length, around fof, Lorcan Tucker blocks this one.

Back of a length, on off, Andy Balbirnie dabs this through point for a single.

Full and on off, Lorcan pushes this away on off for one.

FOUR! JUST WOW! Pitched-up delivery, around off, Lorcan Tucker presses onto his front foot and lofts this over the mid off fielder for a boundary.

back of a length, around off, Lorcan Tucker punches this away to the deep third fielder for one.

Full and on off, Andy Balbirnie punches this through the off side for one.

Full and on off, Andy Balbirnie tucks it to the mid-wicket fielder.

Full and on the pads, Lorcan Tucker flicks this through mid-wicket for a run.

Good length, on off, Andy Balbirnie plays this late and guides this to the third man region for a single.

Back of a length, around off, Lorcan Tucker cuts this through point for one.

Good length, wide of off, Andy Balbirnie swings and misses.

On a length, on middle and off, Andy Balbirnie gets onto his front foot and punches this away in the gap for two.

Full and on middle and leg, Andy Balbirnie blocks this off his front foot for another dot.

Hard length, on off, Andy Balbirnie keeps it out.

FOUR! Short and on middle and off, Andy Balbirnie comes in line with the ball, gets on top of the bounce and pulls this through the mid-wicket region for a boundary.

Back of a length, around off, Andy Balbirnie keeps it out on the off side.

On a length, angling into the batter. Lorcan Tucker defends this out.

Good length, around off, Lorcan Tucker dabs this to point for no run.

Good length, around off, Lorcan Tucker cuts this on the up towards point for no run.

Full and on middle and off, Lorcan Tucker blocks it out.

On a length, wide of off, Lorcan Tucker leaves it.

Good length, on middle and leg, Lorcan Tucker punches this to mid-wicket.

Pushed through on the pads, Lorcan Tucker backs away and rolls this down to long off for a single.

Under-cutter, on leg, Lorcan Tucker looks to block it away but gets beaten and it hits on the pads. A loud shout but the umpire turns it down.

FOUR! Short of a length, wide of off, Lorcan Tucker looks to cut this square on off but gets it under-edged and the ball nutmegs the keeper for a boundary towards the third man region.

Pushed through on off, Andy Balbirnie drives this to long off for a single.

Fuller around off, Andy Balbirnie pushes this back to the bowler.

Fuller on off, Lorcan Tucker defends it out.

Good length, on off, Andy Balbirnie keeps it out.

Good length, on off, Andy Balbirnie pushes this to covers.

FOUR! Pitched-up delivery, on middle and off, Andy gets right on top of the bounce and offers a straight bat to punch this down the ground to the long off fence for four runs.

Good length, on off, Andy Balbirnie punches this well but straight to extra cover.

Good length, wide of off, Lorcan Tucker dabs this to the third man region for a run.

On a length, around off, Andy Balbirnie flicks this away for a run.

Fuller around off, Lorcan Tucker drives this to extra cover for no run.

Too full, around off, Lorcan Tucker gets on top of the bounce and keeps it out.

Fired in on off, Andy Balbirnie tucks this through the leg side for a run.

Too full on off, Andy Balbirnie blocks it out.

Full and on the pads, Lorcan Tucker tucks this through square leg for a single.

Tossed up, on off, Lorcan Tucker keeps it out on off.

Good length, around off, Andy Balbirnie punches this to covers.

Hard length, on off, Andy Balbirnie blocks it out.

Good length, on the pads, Lorcan Tucker flicks this through mid-wicket and gets three runs. This was going past the fence but Ruben Trumpelmann gives it a good chase and saves a run.

Full and on the pads, Lorcan Tucker glances it to deep square leg for two.

Good length, on off, Andy Balbirnie pats this in the gap for a single.

Full and wide of off, Andy Balbirnie blocks it out.

Fired on off, Lorcan Tucker blocks this off his front foot.

OUT! LBW! Trapped in front of the stumps. Floated on middle and off, Cade Carmichael steps onto his front foot and looks to keep it out. Misses on the inside and the ball hits Cade Carmichael on his front foot. A loud appeal and the umpire raises his finger this time.

Darted into the batter, on middle and leg, Cade Carmichael looks to block it out but misses and gets hit on his pads. Loud appeal but the umpire turns it down.

Full and on off, Cade Carmichael pushes this to covers.

Slider, into the batter, Paul Stirling blocks this from the inner portion to backward square leg for a single.

Floated on off, Paul Stirling defends this to covers.