SFU vs MINY Ball by Ball Commentary

SIX! LAUNCHED INTO THE STANDS! Slower ball on the full, on off. Xavier Bartlett waits for it and smokes it over the long-on fence for a massive six. Xavier Bartlett takes the Unicorns home with a match-winning knock, and they make it three out of three for the home side.

WIDE! Banged in short, around off. This is well over the batter. Xavier Bartlett lets it go. Wide signaled. The scores are level now.

A single to end the over. On a length, on off. Xavier Bartlett slaps it to long-off for a single. San Francisco Unicorns need 2 off the final over.

Full-length delivery at the stumps. Haris Rauf heaves it off the inner half to deep backward square leg for a single.

FOUR! UP AND AWAY! Pitched full, on off. Haris Rauf swings hard, and it goes off the outer half, toward the deep backward point region. A couple of bounces and into the boundary. Just 4 needed now for the San Francisco Unicorns.

NO BALL! High full toss, on off. Xavier Bartlett miscues the pull toward deep mid-wicket and takes a single. No ball given for the height. Free hit coming up.

Yorker length delivery on off. Driven to long-on for one more.

Full and just outside off. Xavier Bartlett hits it hard to long-on for a run.

On a length, around off. Haris Rauf runs it down to deep third for a single.

FIFTY FOR BARTLETT! Slower ball on a length, around off. Xavier Bartlett works it through mid-wicket for a couple. San Francisco Unicorns need 13 off 12 balls now.

Pace-off on the full, outside off. Xavier Bartlett swings and misses.

FOUR! THAT IS SLOPPY FROM THE MINY SKIPPER! Slower ball on the full, around off. Xavier Bartlett drills it hard to the long-off region. Pooran runs around to collect it but the the ball goes through the hands and into the boundary.

Pace-off, on a length, on off. Haris Rauf taps it to point and takes a single.

Slower ball on the full, on off. Haris Rauf bunts it back to the bowler.

Back of a length delivery outside off. Haris Rauf has a poke at it and gets beaten.

FOUR! TOP SHOT! Full and at the stumps. Xavier Bartlett drills it past the bowler and down the ground. It rockets away to the ropes in a flash. San Francisco Unicorns need 20 off 18 balls now.

FOUR! FINDS THE GAP! Back of a length delivery angled into the batter. Xavier Bartlett pulls it hard to the cow corner region and collects an important boundary.

SIX! CLUBBED! Slower ball on the full, on off. Xavier Bartlett clears the front leg and hammers it over wide of long-on for a maximum.

Full and angling past the leg stump. Xavier Bartlett swings and misses.

Length ball angling in at the stumps. Rauf waits back and tries to clip it, but gets an inside edge that deflects onto his leg and rolls onto the pitch. Rauf scampered through for a tight run but made it.

Back of a length delivery on off. Slapped to long-off for a single.

Back of a length delivery on off. Haris Rauf defends from the crease.

Short of a good length, outside off. Xavier Bartlett hits it on the up toward long-off for a run.

On a length, around off. Rauf runs it down to deep third for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Ehsan Adil removes the San Francisco Unicorns skipper. A slower short of a good-length delivery on top of the stumps. Anderson waits back and pulls the ball straight down Bracewell's throat at deep mid-wicket, who gobbles the ball. San Francisco Unicorns are seven down.

On a hard length, around off. Punched toward mid-off for a single.

LEG BYE! Length ball around the pads. Anderson tries to tuck it but misses. The ball hits his thigh pad and rolls away towards the backward point, and he takes a leg bye.

SIX! STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW! Low full toss, around off. Xavier Bartlett moves across and bludgeons it over the bowler and down the ground for a flat six. 25 runs coming off the over.

SIX! HIGH AND HANDSOME! Tosses it on the middle and leg. Xavier Bartlett heaves it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a massive 87m hit.

WIDE! Flatter, outside the off-stump line. Xavier Bartlett lets it go. Wide signaled.

FOUR! POWERFUL! Tosses it full, around off. Xavier Bartlett drills it hard to the long-off region and beats the fielder for a cracking boundary.

SIX! BANG! Full and quick, in the slot. Xavier Bartlett clears the front leg and slams it over the cow corner fence for half a dozen.

Flighted on the middle. Corey Anderson turns it round the corner for one.

Tosses it on a length, on the middle. Xavier Bartlett shimmies down and chips it to wide long-on for one.

Flat and quick at the stumps. Knocked down to long-on for a single.

Short ball, around off. Corey Anderson pulls it to deep mid-wicket for one.

Flatter and quicker on off. Knocked back to the bowler.

FOUR! PUT AWAY! Tad short outside off. Corey Anderson cuts it hard to the deep extra cover region. Trent Boult tries hard but fails to stop the boundary.

Full and quick, around off. Driven to long-off for a single.

Tosses it on the full, on off. Xavier Bartlett prods and gets the inside edge onto the pad.

Tosses it on a length, on the middle and leg. Bartlett works it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Flat and at the stumps. Knocked back to the bowler.

Tosses it on the middle and leg. Nudged to fine leg for a single.

Flatter length ball turning in at the stumps. Bartlett nudges it towards long-on for a run.

SEIFERT HOLES OUT! Michael Bracewell strikes off his second ball. A length ball sliding in at the stumps. Seifert rocks back and pulls the ball towards the cow corner. He gets the height but not the distance as he finds Pooran in the deep, who catches the ball just inside the ropes. San Francisco Unicorns are in deep trouble now.

Length ball sliding in at the stumps. Corey Anderson turns this towards front of the square for a single.

On a length, around off. Corey Anderson drives it toward extra cover and steals a quick single.

Almost played on! Flatter, around off. Corey Anderson looks to cut but gets the bottom edge to the left of the keeper.

Full and quick, just outside off. Corey Anderson looks to swipe but does not connect.

Tosses it full, on off. Corey Anderson blocks it onto the pitch.

Flatter, on off. Corey Anderson tucks it to the left of the bowler.

OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Sunny Patel gets the well-set Hassan Khan. Sunny Patel bowls a shortish leggie, around off. Hassan Khan looks to cut past the point but gets a faint edge through to the keeper. Quinton de Kock takes a sharp catch behind the sticks and the partnership is broken now. San Francisco Unicorns are five down.

On a length, angled in on off. Hassan Khan taps it toward backward point for one.

SIX! INTO THE STANDS! Slower and shorter, outside off. Hassan Khan waits back and carves it aerially over the deep point region for a massive hit. Hassan Khan moves into the 40s.

Low full toss on off. Driven to long-off for a single.

Pace-off, on a length, around off. Tim Seifert nudges it through mid-wicket for two more.

On a length, angling in, around off. Tim Seifert looks to defend but gets beaten on the edge.

Slower ball on the full, around off. Tim Seifert hits it back over the bowler and down the ground for a couple.

SIX! THAT'S OUTTA HERE! Pitched full, on the middle and leg. Hassan Khan moves across and whips it over the deep backward square leg, a long way into the stands for a colossal hit. The 50-run stand comes up between Hassan Khan and Tim Seifert.

Slower ball on a length, outside off. Tim Seifert slaps it to deep point for a single.

WIDE! On a length and slanting down the leg. Tim Seifert plays and misses. Wided.

Pitched full, at the sticks. Hassan Khan looks to play across the line but gets a leading edge toward short cover for one.

Good length delivery on the middle. Tim Seifert works it round the corner for a single.

On a length, around off. Tucked into the leg side for a single.

FOUR! Kieron Pollard is greeted in style! Back of a length delivery angled down the leg. Hassan Khan swivel-pulls it to fine leg for four runs.

Tossed up full and just outside the leg-stump. Tim Seifert heaves and misses, rapped on the pads, but impact outside the leg-stump.

SIX! SMOKED! Flatter and quicker, around off. Tim Seifert stays back and thumps it over the bowler, down the ground for an effortless hit.

BYE! Tosses it on a length, around off. Hassan Khan looks to slog but misses. It comes off the keeper's glove and goes toward short third. They cross for a bye.

SIX! PUNISHED! Tad short, on the middle and leg. Hassan Khan rocks back and pumps it over the deep mid-wicket fence for half a dozen.

Tad short, on off. Tim Seifert pulls it along the ground to long-on for one.

Flatter and quicker at the sticks. Tim Seifert makes room and knocks it to the right of the bowler.

On a hard length, around off. Hassan Khan knocks it back to the bowler.

SIX! SPECIAL SHOT! Slower and shorter, outside off. Sits up nicely for Hassan Khan who slaps it over the deep extra cover fence for a glorious hit.

On a length, on off. Tim Seifert plays a punchy drive to wide mid-off for a single.

WIDE! Slower ball on the full, outside the tramline. Tim Seifert reaches for the drive but misses. Wided.

On a length, around off. Hassan Khan runs it down to deep third for one.

SIX! COUNTER-ATTACK FROM HASSAN KHAN! Fuller than a length, on the middle and leg. Hassan Khan whips it nonchalanty over the deep mid-wicket fence for half a dozen.

FOUR! TOP SHOT! Back of a length delivery, around off. Hassan Khan carves it over the cover region and finds the ropes in quick time.

LEG BYE! Too full, on the pad. Hassan Khan sweeps and misses. The ball rolls to backward square leg for a leg bye.

Tosses it full, on off. Hassan Khan prods forward and defends.

On a length, on the middle. Tim Seifert knocks it to long-on for a run.

Flatter on off. Tim Seifert cuts it to the cover fielder.

Googly, flat on the middle and leg. Hassan Khan turns it to backward square leg for a run.

Flatter on the leg. Tim Seifert tucks it to deep square leg for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Ehsan Adil strikes! Bowls it short and down the leg. Cooper Connolly looks to hook but gets a faint edge down the leg that is held with ease by Quinton de Kock. Cooper Connolly departs early, and the San Francisco Unicorns lose their fourth inside the powerplay.

Slower and shorter on off. Tim Seifert pulls it to deep mid-wicket for one.

FOUR MORE! On a hard length, just outside off. Tim Seifert carves it through the cover point region for back to back boundaries.

FOUR! DISMISSIVE! Slower ball on the full, around off. Tim Seifert waits for it and drills it hard through mid-off for a cracking boundary.

Good length delivery, shapes away, around off. Tim Seifert flays and misses.

DROPPED! Ehsan Adil starts with a back-of-length delivery on the pad. Cooper Connolly helps it straight to short fine leg where Naveen-ul-Haq shells down a tough chance.

Good length delivery at the sticks. Cooper Connolly works it through mid-wicket and collects a run.

Fuller than a length, on off. Cooper Connolly drives it toward mid-off. A fumble from Pollard allows the second run.

FOUR! PUT AWAY! On a length, around off. Cooper Connolly hits it with power, cutting through the backward point region, and it gets to the ropes in a flash.

On a length and shapes away, outside off. Cooper Connolly slashes and misses.

Fuller than a length, around off. Cooper Connolly knocks it to short cover.

Back of a length on the hip. Tucked to deep square leg for one.

Slower ball on a length, around off. Cooper Connolly knocks it to the man at point.

Short of a full-length delivery angling across outside off. Cooper Connolly knocks this back towards the bowler.

Length ball angling across at the stumps. Cooper Connolly taps the ball towards cover but finds a fielder.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Naveen-ul-Haq gets his second! Short of a good-length delivery outside off. Krishnamurthi shuffles towards the off-side and tries to scoop it behind the stumps. However, he was a touch late on his shot and got it off the glove, which went straight through to the keeper instead. San Francisco Unicorns lose their third and are in trouble.

Slower and shorter, angling in. Tim Seifert gets on top of the bounce and pulls it toward deep square leg for one.

On a length, outside off. Sanjay Krishnamurthi rides the bounce and dabs it toward deep third for a single.

On a length, around off. Tim Seifert clears the front leg, has a wild swing, but does not connect.

NO BALL! Back of a length delivery, around off. Tim Seifert rides the bounce and steers it toward the backward point. Boult has overstepped here. No ball signaled. Free hit coming up.

On a length, on off. Sanjay Krishnamurthi runs it down to deep third for a single.

Peach! Bowls it short of a good length again, in the channel, around off. Sanjay Krishnamurthi looks to defend but Boult cuts him in half and beats for the third time.

Short of a good length, pushed across the batter. Sanjay Krishnamurthi has a poke at it and gets beaten.

Lands it on a length and moves late to beat the defence of Sanjay Krishnamurthi.

OUT! TAKEN! Trent Boult strikes! Short of a length delivery on off. Jake Fraser-McGurk looks to pull from the crease but gets a top edge that goes to the left of the keeper. Quinton de Kock comes around and takes a simple catch. The San Francisco Unicorns have two quick wickets now as Fraser-McGurk trudges off the field.

Pace-off delivery again, on the full, on off. Tim Seifert defends it on the front foot.

Slower ball on the full, around off. Jake Fraser-McGurk pushes it toward point and gets off the mark with one.

Short of a good-length delivery outside off. Jake Fraser-McGurk pushes this towards point but finds a fielder.

OUT! TAKEN! Naveen-ul-Haq has the last laugh and removes the in-form Finn Allen. Bowls it slower and shorter into the pitch, just outside off. Finn Allen looks to guide it over the short third fielder but gets cramped for room and hits it off the splice toward the backward point region. Monank Patel takes a simple catch. San Francisco Unicorns suffer an early blow.

Slower ball on the full, on the middle. Finn Allen bunts it back to the bowler.

SIX! Naveen-ul-Haq is greeted in style! Pitched full, outside off. Finn Allen gets under it and lofts it cleanly over the deep extra cover fence for a lovely hit.

Pitched full, on the middle and leg. Finn Allen hits it aling the ground to wide long-on for one.

Full-length delivery pushed across the batter. Finn Allen drives and misses.

SIX! HELPED AWAY! Short of a length delivery around the left shoulder. Finn Allen gets into a good position and swivel-pulls it over fine leg for a maximum to get off the mark.

WIDE! Banged in short, well over the batter. Finn Allen ducks under it and lets it pass. Wide signaled.

On a length, around off. Tim Seifert dabs it toward backward point and steals a quick single.

Fuller in a length and a hint of in-swing, on off. Tim Seifert bunts it back at Boult.

FOUR! EASY PICKINGS! On a length and swings it on the pad. Tim Seifert tickles it to fine leg and gets off the mark with a boundary.