Hunain Shah to Shamar Springer, 2 runs - the Falcons win by 2 wickets! Shamar Springer whips this full length delivery towards long-on, and Powell charges in from the deep to gather the ball. He fumbles while collecting the ball, and that allows the batsman to come back for two. That's a perfect start to the season

Hunain Shah to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run - full toss around middle and leg, driven to long-on by Alzarri Joseph for a single. 2 runs needed in 1 ball. Super over anyone? Are we going to witness a super over in the first match of the season? Springer to face the final ball of the match

Hunain Shah to Usama Mir, out Caught by Hassan Khan!! Make that two wickets in a row. Hunain Shah is on a hat-trick all of a sudden. This was pitched up by the bowler outside off and Usama Mir sliced it straight to Hassan Khan at deep point. He is not going to miss out on those and the Falcons need 3 runs in 2 balls. Usama Mir c Hassan Khan b Hunain Shah 0(1)

Hunain Shah to Jahmar Hamilton, out Caught by Rovman Powell!! This match is not over yet. A juicy full toss by Hunain Shah and Jahmar Hamilton has lofted it towards long-on. Powell is quick to move across to his left as he takes a well-judged low catch. 3 runs needed in 3 balls with a new batsman at the crease. Jahmar Hamilton c Rovman Powell b Hunain Shah 3(4)

Hunain Shah to Shamar Springer, 1 run - full toss around off, Shamar Springer drills it to long-off for a single

Hunain Shah to Shamar Springer, 2 runs - full and quick outside off, Shamar Springer drives it to wide long-off for two runs

Andre Russell to Shamar Springer, 1 run - full and wide outside off, drilled to long-off by Shamar Springer for a single

Andre Russell to Jahmar Hamilton, 1 run - low full toss by Andre Russell as Jahmar Hamilton whips it towards deep mid-wicket

Andre Russell to Shamar Springer, 1 run - low full toss around off, squeezed to long-off by Shamar Springer

Andre Russell to Tajinder Dhillon, out Caught by Shayan Jahangir!! An important moment in the game - Russell gets an important wicket. The set batsman is gone. This was pitched on a yorker length outside off by Russell, and Tajinder Dhillon tried to squeeze it through the off-side. UltraEdge confirms an outside edge and Tajinder Singh Dhillon walks back after playing a fantastic knock. The Falcons have this run chase under control, but we have seen strange things happen in CPL. Tajinder Dhillon c Shayan Jahangir b Andre Russell 62(37) [4s-7 6s-1]

Andre Russell to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - Tajinder Dhillon is playing a gem. A low full toss from round the wicket and Tajinder Dhillon whips it towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Less than 10 runs required now

Andre Russell to Jahmar Hamilton, 1 run - full and wide outside off, driven through cover-point by Jahmar Hamilton

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, 2 runs - full and wide outside off, Tajinder Dhillon throws his hands at it, slicing it towards deep backward point for two runs

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, wide - banged in short by Keemo Paul, but it's a ball as it's over his head. Tajinder Dhillon is asking the square leg umpire whether it's a no ball. That was the second bouncer

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, no run - on the shorter side, Tajinder Dhillon looks to guide it over the keeper, connects thin air though

Keemo Paul to Jahmar Hamilton, 1 run - loose short ball down the leg-side, Jahmar Hamilton drags it to short fine leg for a single

Keemo Paul to Karima Gore, out Caught by Hassan Khan!! That's a fantastic catch by Hassan Khan! Short and wide outside off - Karima Gore slashes it towards deep backward point, and Hassan Khan stationed there moves swiftly to his left, completes a fine catch to give Keemo Paul his third wicket of the innings. Looks like Keemo is struggling with cramps, the physio is out in the middle to give him some attention. Karima Gore c Hassan Khan b Keemo Paul 12(8) [4s-2]

Keemo Paul to Karima Gore, 2 runs - on the shorter side as Karima Gore pulls this towards deep backward square leg for a couple of runs. 150 up for the Falcons!

Keemo Paul to Karima Gore, no run - slower bouncer by Keemo Paul as Karima Gore ducks underneath

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - 19 runs from that over! A juicy full toss on leg and Tajinder Dhillon puts it away to the deep backward square leg fence. A really expensive over as the Falcons need 20 runs in 3 overs

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, 2 runs - excellent running between the wickets. Nudged towards mid-on with soft hands as Tajinder Dhillon calls for two and comes back quickly

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - drilled down the ground! Pitched up by the bowler as Tajinder Dhillon drills it past the fielder at mid-off. Tajinder Dhillon brings up his fifty and raises his bat

Hunain Shah to Karima Gore, 1 run - good length delivery outside off, keeps a touch low as Karima Gore slices it through backward point

Hunain Shah to Karima Gore, FOUR - successive boundaries. Short and quick on middle and leg, Karima Gore goes for a pull and the top edge clears the fielder at short fine leg

Hunain Shah to Karima Gore, FOUR - width on offer and Karima Gore has smashed his first boundary. Short in length outside off and Karima Gore slashes it away to the deep point fence with a rollicking square cut

Hassan Khan to Karima Gore, 1 run - advances down the wicket to flick this towards wide long-on for a single

Hassan Khan to Karima Gore, no run - keeps a touch low on off, Karima Gore pats it back to the bowler

Hassan Khan to Fabian Allen, out Bowled!! Hassan Khan strikes. That's an unlucky dismissal. Was fired on leg by Hassan Khan and Fabian Allen tried to flick it away. Thuds into his pads and deflects onto the stumps. Fabian Allen's rusty knock comes to an end. Fabian Allen b Hassan Khan 3(6)

Hassan Khan to Fabian Allen, wide - fires a big ball outside off, left alone

Hassan Khan to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - tossed up delivery around middle and leg, lofted to wide long-on by Tajinder Dhillon

Hassan Khan to Fabian Allen, 1 run - full toss around off, driven along the ground to long-off by Fabian Allen

Hassan Khan to Fabian Allen, no run - quicker through the air on leg, Fabian Allen tries to whip it away, gets hit on the pads

Andre Russell to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - that's a freebie. A juicy full toss and Tajinder Dhillon heaves it towards deep mid-wicket. The fielder in the deep were a bit casual as this should've been stopped. Russell is absolutely annoyed as he expected a better effort from the fielder

Andre Russell to Fabian Allen, 1 run - low full toss around off, Fabian Allen steers it through backward point for a single

Andre Russell to Fabian Allen, no run - skids along the deck outside off, a length ball, Fabian Allen goes for a cut and misses

Andre Russell to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - back of a length delivery outside off, steered through the off-side by Tajinder Dhillon

Andre Russell to Fabian Allen, 1 run - slight width on offer outside off, carved through the off-side by Fabian Allen for a single

Andre Russell to Fabian Allen, wide - that's a high full toss down the leg-side, but just below the waist. Looked like a no ball on first instance, but called a eventually

Andre Russell to Fabian Allen, wide

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, out Caught by Rovman Powell!! Andre Russell has broken the partnership. Exactly what was expected of him. That's his 100th wicket in CPL as his teammates congratulate him. Was pitched up by the pacer and Tim Robinson went for the aerial route. Lofts it straight towards long-off - where Powell completes the formalities. Takes a safe catch and the 64-run partnership has been broken. Tim Robinson c Rovman Powell b Andre Russell 40(30) [4s-2 6s-2]

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, wide - that's a wayward ball from round the wicket by Andre Russell. Big outside off as Tim Robinson doesn't bother to chase it

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 1 run - makes room and carves this through the off-side for a single

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, no run - flatter through the air as Tim Robinson punches it to mid-off

Hassan Khan to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - makes room and drills this to long-on for a single

Hassan Khan to Tajinder Dhillon, no run - touch short outside off, Tajinder Dhillon guides it to short third man

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 1 run - tossed up delivery outside off, Tim Robinson steers it through the off-side for a single

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, SIX - launched over the boundary. Tim Robinson makes room and smokes it over wide long-off for a towering six. That has cleared the ground. New ball please

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, no run - short ball from over the wicket, Tajinder Dhillon tries to guide it over the keeper, connects thin air

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, 1 run - on the shorter side around middle and leg, pulled through mid-wicket by Tim Robinson

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - slower length delivery around middle and leg, nudged through mid-wicket by Tajinder Dhillon

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, no run - back of a length delivery around off, knocked down the pitch

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, SIX - smoked down the ground! 100 up for the Falcons. This was pitched up by the bowler and Tajinder Dhillon and Tajinder Dhillon launched it straight over Keemo Paul. Into the sightscreen as the 50-run stand comes up

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, 1 run - low full toss on leg, Tim Robinson tries to flick it away, gets an inside edge on to the pads. A single takes towards square leg

Jeavor Royal to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - back-to-back boundaries. Tajinder Dhillon makes room and smashes this short ball over cover for four more. Proving to be a crucial partnership between Dhillon and Robinson

Jeavor Royal to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - put away to the fence. Jeavor Royal goes full on leg, Tajinder Dhillon goes down on his knee and sweeps it away to the deep backward square leg boundary

Jeavor Royal to Tim Robinson, 1 run - makes room and punches this to long-off for a single

Jeavor Royal to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - tossed up delivery around middle and leg, heaved to long-on for a single

Jeavor Royal to Tim Robinson, 1 run - swept through mid-wicket for a single

Jeavor Royal to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - down on his knee to sweep this through backward square leg

Jeavor Royal to Tajinder Dhillon, wide - down the leg-side as it kept low

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - pitched up by the bowler around off, driven to wide mid-off for a single

Hunain Shah to Tim Robinson, 1 run - on the shorter side as Tim Robinson pulls it towards deep mid-wicket, wasn't in control of this shot though

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - on a length around middle and leg, flicked through backward square leg

Hunain Shah to Tim Robinson, 1 run - back of a length outside off, steered through point for a single

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - fraction short outside off, carved through backward point

Hunain Shah to Tajinder Dhillon, no run - on a length around off, knocked to cover by Tajinder Dhillon

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - way too short as Tajinder Dhillon drags it through backward square leg

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, wide - down the leg-side, Tajinder Dhillon goes for a sweep and misses

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 2 runs - short ball down the leg-side, swept towards deep backward square leg as Carty does well to stop a certain boundary, gets a round of applause for his effort

Vitel Lawes to Tim Robinson, 1 run - makes room and punches it crisply to cover, a misfield results in a single

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - loopy delivery around middle and leg, dips in front of the batsman as Tajinder Dhillon squeezes it to wide long-on for one

Vitel Lawes to Tim Robinson, 1 run - spins into the batsman as Tim Robinson knocks it to wide long-on for a single

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - gives it some air as Tajinder Dhillon flicks it through the on-side for one

Hassan Khan to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - that kept low on middle and leg, Tajinder Dhillon works it into the pocket at mid-wicket

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 1 run - quicker through the air as Tim Robinson nudges it towards wide long-on for a single

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 2 runs - on the shorter side around off, Tim Robinson punches it to wide long-off and takes two

Hassan Khan to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - slower through the air as Tajinder Dhillon works it through mid-wicket with soft hands, just a single on this occasion

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 1 run - fraction short around off, punched down the ground to long-off

Hassan Khan to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - low full toss on middle and leg, clipped through mid-wicket by Tajinder Dhillon

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - fraction short as Tajinder Dhillon clips it into the pocket at mid-wicket for a single

Vitel Lawes to Tim Robinson, 1 run - fraction short at the pads, Tim Robinson clips it towards backward square leg for a single

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - nicely tossed up delivery around off, driven along the carpet to long-off by Tajinder Dhillon

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, FOUR - short ball down the leg-side, a really loose delivery. Tajinder Dhillon goes deep back in the crease and pulls it away to the deep backward square leg fence. Vitel Lawes is annoyed as he gifted away a freebie

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 2 runs - tad short on middle and leg, clipped away from a couple of runs by Tajinder Dhillon

Vitel Lawes to Tajinder Dhillon, 2 runs - starts with a half-tracker, allowing the batsman to rock back and pull this towards deep mid-wicket for a brace

Keemo Paul to Tajinder Dhillon, 1 run - pitched up by the bowler around middle and leg, flicked towards deep mid-wicket by Tajinder Dhillon

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, out Caught by Rovman Powell!! Keemo Paul strikes again. He dismissed Lewis earlier - and removes the set opener now. This was pitched up the pacer and Rahkeem Cornwall takes the aerial route. Lofts it straight down the ground, but Powell is quick to sprint across from long-on, as he takes a safe catch in the deep. Played a few exquisite shots in his knock, but couldn't convert his start into anything substantial. Rahkeem Cornwall c Rovman Powell b Keemo Paul 24(21) [4s-2 6s-2]

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, 1 run - short ball on middle and leg, Tim Robinson pulls it through backward square leg for a single

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, no run - good length delivery around off, shaping away from the batter, Tim Robinson swings and misses

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, wide - now he sprays a ball down the leg-side

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, FOUR - 50 up for the Falcons! Easy pickings. An off-cutter on the shorter side, Tim Robinson waits for it to arrive and helps it past the fielder at short fine leg. As easy as you like

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, 1 run - played down the ground for a single

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, SIX - shot! Makes room and thumps the length delivery over deep extra cover for a clean six. That shall boost his confidence, rollicking shot

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, no run - back of a length delivery around off, punched firmly to cover by Tim Robinson

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, no run - nudged in front of mid-on by Tim Robinson, this one came off the inside half of his bat

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, no run - clipped towards the leg-side by Tim Robinson

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, no run - good length delivery around off, punched to cover-point by Tim Robinson

Andre Russell to Tim Robinson, FOUR - banged in short by Andre Russell, Tim Robinson looks to sway away, but the ball nips back in slightly and takes the outside edge. Beats the fielder at short third man and that's a boundary

Hunain Shah to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - yorker length delivery around off, Rahkeem Cornwall digs it out

Hunain Shah to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - makes room and tries to carve it away through the off-side, gets beaten as the ball curves back in with a bit of extra carry

Hunain Shah to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - on a length around off, driven to mid-off on the bounce

Hunain Shah to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - on the shorter side outside off, carved to the man at point

Hunain Shah to Rahkeem Cornwall, SIX - short ball on middle and leg, Rahkeem Cornwall rocks back in the crease and pulls it over deep backward square leg for a maximum. He's off to a good start

Hunain Shah to Rahkeem Cornwall, wide - short and outside off, Cornwall goes for a cut, but it was out of his reach, called a by the umpire

Hunain Shah to Tim Robinson, 1 run - good length delivery outside off, steered through point for a single by Tim Robinson

Hassan Khan to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - ends the over with a short ball, dragged to square leg by Rahkeem Cornwall

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 1 run - that kept low outside off, punched through wide mid-off for a single

Hassan Khan to Rahkeem Cornwall, 1 run - on a length around off, lofted to long-off on the bounce

Hassan Khan to Rahkeem Cornwall, SIX - that was all about timing. Pitched up by the spinner, drifting into the batsman, Rahkeem Cornwall makes room and lofts it over deep cover for half-a-dozen

Hassan Khan to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - slight width on offer outside off, carved to point by Rahkeem Cornwall

Hassan Khan to Tim Robinson, 1 run - eased towards mid-off for a single by Tim Robinson

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - yorker length delivery around off, Rahkeem Cornwall digs it into the off-side

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - pitched up by the bowler around off, driven to mid-off

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - appeal for a caught behind, turned down! That was off the shoulder, and good call by Powell to not opt for the review this time. This was short and quick around off, and Rahkeem Cornwall tried to play it across the line. Off the shoulder towards the keeper who grabs it. Keemo Paul was interested, but the others weren't

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, FOUR - that's the way he plays. Short one around off, Rahkeem Cornwall swings across the line, and the top edge flies straight over the empty slip region. That's a boundary for Cornwall, his second one

Keemo Paul to Rahkeem Cornwall, wide - banged in short, but it was down the leg-side. Rahkeem Cornwall tried to hack it away, couldn't make contact though

Keemo Paul to Tim Robinson, 1 run - short and wide outside off, carved through backward point by Tim Robinson

Keemo Paul to Evin Lewis, out Bowled!! Keemo Paul strikes on the first ball! That's a peach of a delivery by him. Right into the blockhole from over the wicket - a pinpoint yorker and Lewis gets beaten. Goes for a drive with a straight bat as he plays the wrong line, and finds the stumps castled. Paul jumps and pumps the air in his followthrough. That's a dream start from the pacer in this innings. Evin Lewis b Keemo Paul 6(7) [6s-1]

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - slower one to end the over, Rahkeem Cornwall chips it towards cover as he gets deceived due to the lack of pace, but he checked his shot and played it with soft hands, hence it didn't carry to Powell who was charging in from the edge of the circle

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, wide - banged in short on leg and this one sails over Rahkeem Cornwall's head. Called a by the umpire and rightly so

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - short and quick outside off, Rahkeem Cornwall tries to guide it towards third man, gets beaten due to the extra carry though. Almost nicks it behind

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, FOUR - lovely timing! On a length around off, Cornwall stays put and lofts it towards wide long-off. Exquisite timing as the ball hits the cushions on the bounce. Almost went the distance

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - tad short around middle and leg, Rahkeem Cornwall clips it towards mid-wicket

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, no run - on a length outside off, Rahkeem Cornwall steers it away

Andre Russell to Rahkeem Cornwall, 2 runs - on a length around middle and leg, Rahkeem Cornwall lofts it right over Russell's head. The fielder at long-on, sprints across to his left and puts in a dive, but fails to get his fingers to it. Good attempt though. Rahkeem Cornwall gets an early life

Jeavor Royal to Evin Lewis, no run - only 6 runs from the opening over. This was pitched up by the spinner outside off, Evin Lewis watchfully pushes it into the off-side

Jeavor Royal to Evin Lewis, SIX - finally connects one! A half-tracker by Jeavor Royal, Evin Lewis rocks back in the crease and hacks it over deep backward square leg to open his account with a maximum

Jeavor Royal to Evin Lewis, no run - quicker through the air around off, Evin Lewis looks to punch this through the off-side, gets an inside edge on to the pads

Jeavor Royal to Evin Lewis, no run - on the shorter side around leg, Lewis tries to whip it across the line, gets hit on the pads as the ball eludes the keeper down the leg-side

Jeavor Royal to Evin Lewis, no run - darted on middle and leg, Evin Lewis clips it towards mid-wicket with soft hands

Jeavor Royal to Evin Lewis, no run - appeal for an lbw straightaway, but this was clearly pitching outside leg as he bowled from round the wicket. Was darted by the spinner and Lewis got rapped on the pads as he tried to whip it away. Replays confirm this was pitching outside leg and they have wasted a review

Shamar Springer to Hassan Khan, SIX - that's some way to finish the innings! Change up into the deck, but Hassan Khan was ready for it, waiting back before launching it high over deep mid-wicket for a towering six

Shamar Springer to Hassan Khan, out Keemo Paul Run Out!! Hassan Khan looks for the scoop - but Springer spots it early and takes pace off, dropping it short and wide. Khan misses, while Paul sets off looking for a quick single, only to realise Khan isn't interested. The keeper throws it back to Springer, who calmly takes out the non-striker's stumps. Keemo Paul run out (Jahmar Hamilton/Shamar Springer) 16(6) [4s-2 6s-1]

Shamar Springer to Keemo Paul, 1 run - pushes this to long-on and scampers across to the other end

Shamar Springer to Hassan Khan, 1 run - squeezes this to mid-off and gets to the other end for a single. There was a fumble but Paul wasn't paying attention and apologises to his partner

Shamar Springer to Keemo Paul, 1 run - change-up as Paul toe-ends it to long-on for a single

Shamar Springer to Hassan Khan, 1 run - another outside edge but it drops in the vacant deep backward point region

Alzarri Joseph to Keemo Paul, FOUR - shot! Waits for the short ball to arrive and uses his bottom hand to time the pull away towards deep backward square leg for a boundary

Alzarri Joseph to Keemo Paul, FOUR - outside edge, but Keemo Paul wouldn't care! Heaves at this length delivery and gets a thick edge that beats the third man to his left for a boundary

Alzarri Joseph to Keemo Paul, wide - short and climbing over the batter's head, but the keeper does well to leap and pouch it one-handed

Alzarri Joseph to Keemo Paul, SIX - he has hit that alright! Back of a length, and Paul gets inside the line before whipping it over deep square leg for a maximum

Alzarri Joseph to Keemo Paul, no run - Paul charges down the track, but Joseph drags the length back and cramps him for room. Paul swings hard, but can't make any connection

Alzarri Joseph to Rovman Powell, out Caught by Jayden Seales!! Taken at long-on - and that is a massive wicket for the Falcons! A sharp bumper at over 146kph rushes Powell, who is late on the swipe and gets it off the upper part of the bat. The ball balloons towards long-on, where the fielder charges in and takes a good low catch while sliding forward. Rovman Powell c Jayden Seales b Alzarri Joseph 47(37) [4s-2 6s-3]

Alzarri Joseph to Hassan Khan, 1 run - nails the yorker on the middle stump, Hassan Khan squeezes it to the left of the bowler and moves to the other end

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 2 runs - misses the yorker and ends up serving a low full toss on the stumps. Powell gets an inside half of the heave towards deep square leg, where the fielder dives across to keep it to a couple of runs

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, wide - short and ,but the line is well outside off. That's called a by the umpire

Shamar Springer to Hassan Khan, 1 run - cutter into the surface, Hassan Khan opens the face of the bat and taps to point to bring Powell back on strike

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 1 run - short outside off and Powell flat-bats it to the fielder at long-on on one bounce

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, SIX - take that says the Kingsmen captain! A proper half-volley from Springer, and Powell isn't missing out! He gets into position and launches it straight down the ground for a massive 90-metre maximum

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, wide - the attempted slower bumper goes horribly wrong, drifting well outside the guideline

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, FOUR - not a bad delivery either, but Powell gets deep inside his crease, gets underneath the ball and powers it straight back down the ground for a boundary

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, no run - Springer has been brilliant with these yorkers. Another one on the stumps and all Powell can do it squeeze it back to the bowler

Alzarri Joseph to Andre Russell, out Caught by Tim Robinson!! A clever bluff from Joseph - and it sends Russell back to the hut! Just before the delivery, Joseph brings fine leg inside, tempting Russell to expect a fuller ball. Instead, he bangs it in short once again. Russell goes for the pull but gets it off the lower part of the bat, sending it towards deep mid-wicket. The fielder runs across to his left and takes a sharp, low diving catch. Andre Russell c Tim Robinson b Alzarri Joseph 8(10) [4s-1]

Alzarri Joseph to Andre Russell, wide - he keeps hammering it halfway down the pitch, and this one climbs well over the batter's head. That's called

Alzarri Joseph to Andre Russell, no run - well-directed short delivery! Russell picks the length late and ducks under it to let it go to the keeper

Alzarri Joseph to Andre Russell, FOUR - clobbered! That's some power from Andre Russell! Joseph has become a little predictable, and Russell picks the length early before hammering the pull through deep mid-wicket for a boundary

Alzarri Joseph to Andre Russell, no run - bangs it into the surface outside off and at good pace, Russell throws his bat at it but makes no connection

Alzarri Joseph to Rovman Powell, 1 run - follows it up with another short delivery, Powell hops and turns it to mid-wicket for a single

Alzarri Joseph to Rovman Powell, SIX - short and hammered! Sits up nicely for Powell who slaps it over deep mid-wicket for a much-needed maximum

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, 1 run - a very good spell from Usama Mir comes to an end, finishing with just a single conceded off his last delivery towards deep mid-wicket

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - almost a replica of the previous delivery, three dot balls in a row as Powell dabs it to the off-side

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - steers it to the backward point fielder but can't take a single

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - on the shorter side as Powell punches it to cover

Usama Mir to Andre Russell, byes - swings and misses! Takes pace off around off and gets it to turn away. Russell swings hard at the heave but misses, and the keeper is beaten too, fumbling it behind the stumps to allow a bye

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, 1 run - tossed up very full, Powell squeezes it to long-off for a single

Shamar Springer to Andre Russell, no run - ends the over with a pace-on short delivery outside off, Russell throws the kitchen sink at it but fails to make any connection

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 1 run - in the air, but it drops well short of the fielder. Powell is late on the pull and miscues it high towards mid-on, well inside the circle and nowhere near the long-on fielder

Shamar Springer to Andre Russell, 1 run - follows it up with a pace-on yorker on the middle stump, Russell heaves it off the under edge to the leg side

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 1 run - change up at 112.7kph into the surface, Powell pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 2 runs - perfect yorker on the stumps! Powell does well to bring his bat down at the right time, gets an inside edge as the ball rolls to the right of fine leg, giving the two batters ample time to come back for two

Shamar Springer to Andre Russell, 1 run - full and wide, Russell moves back and slaps it along the ground to sweeper cover for a single

Jayden Seales to Andre Russell, 1 run - the big man gets some width and taps it square of the wicket to retain the strike

Jayden Seales to Rovman Powell, 1 run - steers it to the left of backward point and scampers across to the other end

Jayden Seales to Andre Russell, 1 run - that's just lazy running from Andre Russell! Russell nudges it into the off side and sets off for a single, but he is only jogging through. Fabian Allen spots the opportunity and fires a throw towards the non-striker's end. A direct hit would have made things very interesting

Jayden Seales to Andre Russell, 5 wides - welcomes Russell with a bumper, but puts in a little too much effort and sends it sailing over the batter and keeper. It runs away for a boundary

Jayden Seales to Keacy Carty, out Caught by Shamar Springer!! What a catch from Shamar Springer! Seales hits a good length and Carty looks to swat it over mid-off - but the bat turns in his hands and the ball balloons over the fielder. Springer races back to his left, keeps his eyes on it and dives forward with his back to the pitch to pull off an excellent catch. Keacy Carty c Shamar Springer b Jayden Seales 8(17)

Jayden Seales to Keacy Carty, no run - slower yorker around off at less than 115kph, Carty digs it out to point

Jayden Seales to Rovman Powell, 1 run - thumped, but straight to the fielder at deep mid-wicket. Short and Powell swivels across to hammer the pull straight to the fielder

Alzarri Joseph to Keacy Carty, no run - short and wide of off at 140.8kph, Carty makes room and looks to slap it over point, but the extra pace and bounce beat him

Alzarri Joseph to Keacy Carty, 2 runs - good running this! Short delivery coming into the batter who moves across and plays it with softs hands to the vacant mid-wicket region for a brace

Alzarri Joseph to Rovman Powell, 1 run - 139.6 bumper from Joseph, Powell taps it to point after riding the bounce and gets to the other end

Alzarri Joseph to Rovman Powell, no run - 132.7kph short ball outside off, Powell is flat-footed and pokes at it, only to get beaten

Alzarri Joseph to Rovman Powell, no run - short of a length delivery into the body, Powell rides the bounce and defends it back into the surface with the higher part of the bat

Alzarri Joseph to Keacy Carty, 1 run - tailing into the pads, and Carty gets across to whip it away towards deep square leg for a single

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - covers the line and blocks it very close to his body

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, byes - 1 run, tosses up a googly outside off and gets it to turn in sharply. Carty leaves it alone, but the keeper doesn't pick it and fumbles, allowing the batters to sneak a single

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, 1 run - lets the ball turn away from him and neatly steers it towards point, where they hustle through for a quick single

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, 1 run - another one on the fuller side, worked away to mid-on for one run

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, 1 run - very full as Powell squeezes it to long-on for a single

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, leg byes - 1 run, full on the pads, Carty tries to play it fine but misses. Gets one off the leg bye

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, 1 run - to square leg

Rahkeem Cornwall to Rovman Powell, 2 runs - turns this one to backward square leg and gets a brace

Rahkeem Cornwall to Rovman Powell, SIX - muscled! Short and Powell doesn't miss out on this one as he swats it over deep mid-wicket for a massive six

Rahkeem Cornwall to Rovman Powell, FOUR - oh no, no, Alzarri Joseph loses it in the light! Nicely tossed up by Cornwall, and Powell looks to heave it straight down the ground but gets it off the toe end. The ball flies towards the right of long-off, where Joseph covers plenty of ground but loses sight of it in the glare. He jumps over the ball and watches helplessly as it runs away for a boundary. Cornwall isn't happy, but all he can do is smile as Joseph points towards the light

Rahkeem Cornwall to Rovman Powell, no run - some turn there, Powell rocks back, clears his front leg and taps it back to the bowler

Rahkeem Cornwall to Keacy Carty, 1 run - slightly fuller but still enough for Carty to go on the back foot and ease it to long-on

Rahkeem Cornwall to Rovman Powell, 1 run - drops it short at decent pace, Powell is late and mistimes the pull to long-on for a single

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, no run - that looks close, but it's probably sliding down leg. A well-disguised googly from Mir, bowled at good pace. Carty moves forward and looks to work it into the on side, but misses and gets struck on the pads. The bowler is convinced and urges his captain to take the review after the umpire turns down the appeal. The replays, however, show the ball would have missed the stumps by a fair distance

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, 1 run - eases it to long-on and moves to the other end

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - fires it into the off stump, and Powell is rushed for time but does well to get his bat down and smother the ball into the pitch

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - some away turn once again, Powell tries to defend it on the front foot but is beaten

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, 5 wides - quicker and flatter, but it's down the leg. The keeper moves to his left, only for the ball to sneak between his pads and run away to the boundary

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - out comes the wrong'un outside off, Powell tries to cut it but is beaten on the inside edge

Usama Mir to Rovman Powell, no run - takes a big step forward for this tossed up ball and defends it to point. Carty wanted a single but is rightly sent back

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 1 run - 128.7kph, on the pads, and Powell works it neatly behind square on the leg side for a comfortable single

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, no run - on length close to off, Powell pats it to the point region and refuses a single

Shamar Springer to Keacy Carty, 1 run - Springer bangs it in short as Carty makes room and gets up on his toes, guiding the ball down to third man off the outside edge

Shamar Springer to Rovman Powell, 1 run - opens the face of the blade and steers it to third man to get off the mark with a single

Shamar Springer to Keacy Carty, 1 run - half-volley around off, Carty is flat-footed but times the drive through the left of sweeper cover for a single

Shamar Springer to Keacy Carty, no run - starts with a short of a length delivery, Carty rides the bounce and defends it back into the surface

Usama Mir to Reeza Hendricks, out Bowled!! Chopped on! This is exactly the wicket the Falcons wanted. Flatter and on the stumps - Hendricks looks to swipe across the line but gets an under-edge that crashes into the stumps. After a terrific powerplay, the Kingsmen are suddenly losing their way. Reeza Hendricks b Usama Mir 42(25) [4s-3 6s-4]

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, 1 run - tossed up once again, and Carty works it away towards deep mid-wicket to pick up a single and rotate the strike

Usama Mir to Keacy Carty, no run - looked like a wrong'un! Flighted around off, Carty gets well forward and defends it solidly back to the bowler

Usama Mir to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run - fires it on the stumps at almost 95kph, Hendricks tucks it to mid-wicket for one run

Usama Mir to Reeza Hendricks, no run - beauty! Turn and bounce around off, Hendricks plays it away from his body and is beaten on the outside edge

Usama Mir to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR - starts with one on the pads, and Hendricks gets inside the line to clip it fine. He beats the fielder at short fine leg and picks up a boundary

Alzarri Joseph to Keacy Carty, no run - another one on back of a length, Carty blocks it to the off side but gets

Alzarri Joseph to Keacy Carty, no run - nips away from back of a length and the line is well outside off, Carty fends and is beaten fair and square

Alzarri Joseph to Shaqkere Parris, out Caught by Jahmar Hamilton!! Gone! Joseph bangs it in short and gets it to climb on Parris - who is late into the pull. He gets a top edge that balloons to the left of the wicketkeeper, who moves across and takes a comfortable catch. Shaqkere Parris c Jahmar Hamilton b Alzarri Joseph 1(5)

Alzarri Joseph to Shaqkere Parris, no run - on length around off, Parris opens the face of the bat and guides it to the fielder at backward point

Alzarri Joseph to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run - clips it to deep square leg and moves to the other end

Alzarri Joseph to Shaqkere Parris, 1 run - short delivery outside off, Parris slaps it to deep backward point for a single

Karima Gore to Reeza Hendricks, SIX - what an over, 28 coming off it! Full and Hendricks clears his front leg, launching it over deep mid-wicket for a six. A perfect way to finish the powerplay for the Kingsmen

Karima Gore to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR - closer to the batter, who presses forward and mistimes the heave over mid-on, sending it away for four runs

Karima Gore to Reeza Hendricks, no run - fires it on the pads, Hendricks whips it to the fielder at mid-wicket

Karima Gore to Reeza Hendricks, SIX - three in a row! Hendricks is on the charge! Short again, and he rocks back on the back foot and launches it over wide long-on for another maximum

Karima Gore to Reeza Hendricks, SIX - a tad shorter this time, and Hendricks rocks back and thumps it over deep mid-wicket for another six

Karima Gore to Reeza Hendricks, SIX - shot! Fullish and Hendricks goes back and lofts it over the wide long-off for a stunning six

Jayden Seales to Shaqkere Parris, no run - works it to square leg and wanted a single but is turned down by his partner

Jayden Seales to Shaqkere Parris, no run - on length and Parris nudges it to the fielder at mid-wicket

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, leg byes - 1 run, hits the length hard, Hendricks tries to clip but the ball hits the pads and rolls to the leg side

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, out Shayan Jahangir Run Out!! Oh no - miscommunication and Jahangir will have to walk back! Length ball and Hendricks defends it to the right of the bowler, who dives but can't stop the ball. Once it clears the bowler, Jahangir charges through for a run from the non-striker's end, but Hendricks stops after taking a few steps. Joseph collects the ball at mid-on, has a shy at the stumps and gets a direct hit. Kingsmen lose their first wicket! Shayan Jahangir run out (Alzarri Joseph) 13(14) [6s-1]

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, 2 runs - dropped! A tough chance! Hendricks goes for the pull but gets a top edge that flies towards deep fine leg. Mir races back from short fine leg, can't get underneath it and fails to hold on

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, no run - shapes away from back of a length outside off, Hendricks throws his bat at it but misses

Fabian Allen to Shayan Jahangir, SIX - that should get him going! Just a bit closer to the batter, and Jahangir comes forward and tonks it over long-on for the first six of CPL 2026

Fabian Allen to Shayan Jahangir, no run - five dots in a row! This is quicker and Jahangir plays it straight to the fielder at cover

Fabian Allen to Shayan Jahangir, no run - drifts in nicely, Jahangir gets back and plays it to the off side

Fabian Allen to Shayan Jahangir, no run - slightly outside off and the length is not full enough, Jahangir tentatively pushes it to the fielder at cover

Fabian Allen to Shayan Jahangir, no run - flighted once again, Jahangir comes forward and defends it back to the bowler

Fabian Allen to Shayan Jahangir, no run - tossed up on the stumps, Jahangir drives it to the left of the bowler who does well to cover the ground and stop it

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, no run - some extra bounce there! Short of a length around off from Seales and it kicks off, Hendricks fends and is beaten on the outside edge

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, no run - another one just short of a good length, angling into Hendricks. He is on his toes and defends it off the inner half towards the leg side

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, 1 run - on the fuller side close to off, Jahangir is on the front foot and taps it to cover before scampering across to the other end

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, no run - moves away extravagantly! Back of a length outside off and nips away. Jahangir throws the kitchen sink at it but fails to make any connection

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run - little bit fuller but it's on the pads, Hendricks brings his bat down and whips it to the fielder at deep backward square leg on one bounce

Jayden Seales to Reeza Hendricks, no run - just short of a good length at 132.6kph, slanting in with the angle, Hendricks gets on top of it and defends it solidly

Fabian Allen to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run - another one fired into the off stump, Hendricks knocks it to long-off for an easy single

Fabian Allen to Reeza Hendricks, no run - fires it close to off and gets some extra bounce, Hendricks makes room and punches it to cover for

Fabian Allen to Reeza Hendricks, no run - fuller around off, Hendricks pushes it to the off-side

Fabian Allen to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR - leg-lined, fullish delivery and Hendricks gets down on one knee, sweeping it powerfully towards deep backward square leg for a boundary

Fabian Allen to Reeza Hendricks, no run - slightly slower and shorter, darts in once again, Hendricks tries to go for the pull but is beaten by the lack of pace as the ball goes between his pads to the keeper

Fabian Allen to Reeza Hendricks, no run - full and drifting in at almost 90kph on the stumps, Hendricks moves back and blocks it back to the bowler

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, 2 runs - full and on the pads, Jahangir flicks it uppishly just over the mid-wicket fielder and comes back for two runs

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, no run - good length, good line, good bounce! 127.5kph and it nips away nicely, Jahangir pokes and is beaten on the outside edge

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, no run - that's a good one from Seales! Hits the length outside off and gets it to move away, Jahangir lets it go to the keeper

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, 2 runs - length ball on the pads once again from Seales, Jahangir is happy to tuck it to deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, 2 runs - pushes this one towards cover, where the fielder sends a wayward throw to the keeper, allowing the batters to collect two runs from the overthrow

Jayden Seales to Shayan Jahangir, leg byes - first ball of the CPL 2026, and it down the leg from Jayden Seales.