Gudakesh Motie to Graeme Cremer, A bit fuller and around off, Graeme Cremer lunges to flick but plays all around it and gets it on the pads again.
Gudakesh Motie to Graeme Cremer, Nagging length, angled into the pads, Graeme Cremer fails to get it away.
Into the tail now. Graeme Cremer walks out to bat.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, OUT! CAUGHT! That's a sharp take in the deep from Shamar Joseph. Full and flat, drifted into middle and leg, Tony Munyonga sits down and slog sweeps it flat and hard to the right of deep mid-wicket. Shamar takes it low to his right with both hands and Zimbabwe lose their 7th wicket. Best figures for Gudakesh Motie in T20Is as well, as mentioned by Ian Bishop on air.
Rovman Powell is off the field at the moment, not sure why. Roston Chase is the substitute fielder for him.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, Oh, how has that missed the stumps? Drifted in, full and towards middle, turning away. Tony Munyonga has a wild swing across the line but misses and the ball just whizzes past the outside edge.
Jason Holder to Brad Evans, Goes short, outside off, Brad Evans walks down a couple of steps, shapes up for a pull shot, but the ball bounces above his angled bat.
Jason Holder to Brad Evans, FOUR! Helped away! Holder errs in both line and length. Full and on the leg stump line. Brad Evans gets slightly across and uses the pace to tickle it toward the deep fine leg fence. 100 UP FOR ZIMBABWE!
Jason Holder to Tony Munyonga, Shortish ball, on top of the stumps, Tony Munyonga mistimes the pull shot, but the ball lands in the vacant mid-wicket region for a single.
Jason Holder to Brad Evans, Full and on off, Brad Evans pushes it down to the left of mid on for a single.
Jason Holder to Brad Evans, Fires one full and around off, Evans attempts the scoop shot by shuffling across the stumps. Only to get a thick outside edge as the ball rolls to backward point.
Jason Holder to bowl for the first time in this game in the 12th over.
Jason Holder to Brad Evans, Starts with a short ball, slanting into the batter. Brad stands tall and nudges it to the right of the bowler.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, Tony tries to sweep this full ball to the leg side, but it keeps drifting into the batter and beats the bat and pings his back pad.
Gudakesh Motie to Brad Evans, Hat trick averted. Full and around middle at 91.9 kph. Evans shuffles across and paddle sweeps it down to deep fine leg for a single.
Who will face the hat-trick ball? It will be Brad Evans. Two slips in place as well.
Gudakesh Motie to Tashinga Musekiwa, OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! Motie continues to make merry at the Wankhede. He is loving this surface and is on a hat-trick. He pushes it through, full and aims the off pole. It is a bit quicker than the previous delivery, on a flatter trajectory that sucks Tashinga Musekiwa onto the front foot. He tries to push it to the off side, but the ball beats his outside edge and smashes into the off pole. Zimbabwe are it tatters now, slipping down to 94/6.
Zimbabwe lose half their side now. Tashinga Musekiwa, whose couple of drops costed his team dearly, is the next man in. Can he make up with the bat?
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, OUT! BOWLED! Absolutely outfoxed as Motie removes the Zimbabwean skipper. Motie stays around the stumps and dishes out a fuller length ball, on middle. It pitches, holds and grips away from the batter just so slightly. Sikandar Raza plants his front foot out to push it away, but plays inside the line, anticipating the ball to drift into him, but it spins past his blade and crashes into the stumps. A gem of a delivery from Motie as he has his second wicket. Zimbabwe are 94/5, chasing 255.
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, SIX! Clean as a whistle! Wide outside off, on a fuller length. Sikandar Raza crouches, gets under the ball nicely and launches it handsomely over wide long off for six runs.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, Darts it in, full on leg, Tony slog sweeps it off the inner half to deep square leg for a run.
Zimbabwe have just started to find their feet but it is more about damage control right now and if they manage to take things deep, then have a free swing at it. Gudakesh Motie to continue...
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, Hits the deck hard, on middle and leg, following the batter as Tony Munyonga shuffles outside leg. He punches it to the left of the cover fielder for a single. After 10 overs, Zimbabwe are 87/4.
Shamar Joseph to Sikandar Raza, Hard length, angled at the pads, Sikandar Raza tucks it to deep square leg for a single.
Shamar Joseph to Sikandar Raza, SIX! Excellent shot! Shamar keeps following the batter, short at shoulder height. Sikandar Raza duck-pulls it off the back foot. Controls the shot nicely and manages to clear the deep backward square leg fence for a biggie.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, He advances down the track and Shamar bangs one short, on leg. Tony Munyonga uses his wrists to flick it to deep mid-wicket for a run.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, WIDE! Good heat! Too straight down the leg side though. It lands, kicks up and keeps flying behind to the keeper, beating Tony's attempted pull shot. Wide called.
Shamar Joseph to Sikandar Raza, Short, follows the batter, on the leg stump line. Sikandar Raza shuffles a bit and knocks it through the vacant mid-wicket region for a single.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, On a back of a length, outside off, Tony Munyonga dabs it to deep third for a single.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, In the air... lands safely! Touch short, around the off pole, Tony Munyonga hangs back and looks to smoke it downtown, but ends up slicing it in the air, over mid off. Brandon King backtracks from the inner ring, and Jason Holder charges in off the ropes from long off. But the ball lands exactly in the middle of both the converging fielders for a single.
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, Fires it on a length, on off, Raza presses back and punches it to long off for a single.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, Very full, on off, Tony Munyonga carves it in front of square on the off side for a single.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, SIX! Gets all of it! Drops it full and in front of the middle pole. Tony Munyonga gets down on his knee and slog sweeps it into the stands behind deep mid-wicket.
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, Quicker and flatter, short, on leg, Sikandar Raza knocks it off the back foot to long on for a single.
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, Short, outside off, Raza tries to find the gap on the off side, but cuts it straight to the cover-point fielder.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, Play and a miss! Hard-length delivery, on the fifth stump line, skids through. Tony Munyonga looks to run it down to third man but the ball zips past the outside edge.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, Bangs in a quick and sharp bouncer, on middle, takes off a bit. Tony Munyonga ducks under it.
Shamar Joseph to Sikandar Raza, Pitched up and follows the batter into the leg side. Sikandar Raza gets cramped up for room and works it to deep square leg for one.
Shamar Joseph to Sikandar Raza, FOUR! Put away! Shamar Joseph lands this just back of a length and around off. Sikandar Raza backs away and throws the kitchen sink at it. Scythes it away towards the deep backward point fence for a boundary.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, Goes fuller and on middle, angling in once again. Tony Munyonga fails to flick and the ball deflects off his pads through square leg for another leg bye.
A double change in the bowling for West Indies. Shamar Joseph comes in to replace Matthew Forde.
Shamar Joseph to Tony Munyonga, Good length but angling down the leg side. Tony Munyonga looks to heave it away but misses as the ball goes off his thigh pad wide of fine leg. Two leg byes taken.
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, FOUR! Just over! This is short again and outside off. Sikandar Raza makes room to cut but gets a thickish outside edge. It flies over the leaping Shamar Joseph at backward point and rolls to the fence for another boundary.
Gudakesh Motie to Tony Munyonga, Flatter, full and on middle and leg. Tony Munyonga goes down and just about manages to swipe it to deep backward square leg for one.
A wicket right after the break for Zimbabwe and it is the set batter who walks off. Tony Munyonga is the next batter in.
Gudakesh Motie to Dion Myers, OUT! TIMBER! A response of the highest order by Gudakesh Motie. He floats it up, full and on middle and leg, does not turn much. Dion Myers looks to clip it across the line and plays for the inward spin, closing his bat face a bit too early. The ball sneaks past the bat and rattles the stumps behind. Zimbabwe are 52/4, needing 203 runs in 80 balls.
Gudakesh Motie to Dion Myers, FOUR! Gets it away! Gudakesh Motie drags his length back and around off. Dion Myers hangs back and flat-bats it past the bowler, to the long off fence for a boundary. Also, 50 up for Zimbabwe.
Gudakesh Motie to Dion Myers, Tossed up, full and on middle, Dion Myers knocks it to the right of the bowler.
Gudakesh Motie to Sikandar Raza, Shorter in length and outside off, Sikandar Raza slaps it to sweeper cover for a single.