Central Districts vs Wellington, 12th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Willem Ludick to Jamie Gibson, out Jamie Gibson Run Out!! 1 run completed. Full toss, Gibson moves off-side and hammers it to long-off. The batsmen decide to come back for the second as it is the last ball of the innings. The bowler got into Gibson's way after turing around for the second run. The throw came to the keeper's end and Cleaver took the bails off the catch Gibson well short of the crease. Did the bowler come into the batter's way deliberately? "The batsman is out," says third umpire Eugene Sanders. Jamie Gibson run out (Cleaver/Tom Bruce) 16(10) [4s-2]

Willem Ludick to Nofal, out Caught by Leopard!! Low full toss from round the wicket, Nofal plays an aerial flick. timed it well, but got the placement wrong. Hit it straight down deep mid-wicket's throat. Nofal c Leopard b Willem Ludick 0(1)

Willem Ludick to Neesham, out Bowled!! Knocked him over! Ludick nails the yorker and Neesham is late in bringing his bat down. Too good and Neesham walks back after hearing the death rattle. Neesham b Willem Ludick 38(25) [4s-1 6s-3]

Rance to Neesham, SIX, in the slot and that went like a bullet! Quick hands from Neesham to flick it over deep square leg. A flat six. 19 off the over

Rance to Jamie Gibson, FOUR, wristy drill downtown! That was a full ball and Gibson moved leg-side to hammer it past the non-striker. No chance for the long-on fielder

Ben Wheeler to Jamie Gibson, FOUR, length ball, Gibson tries to slog across the line and gets a thick outside edge that flies over the vacant cordon. The third man fielder was inside the circle and could only watch the ball race away to the fence

Ben Wheeler to Neesham, FOUR, short of length delivery, Neesham stands tall and pulls through mid-wicket for a one-bounce four

Rance to Neesham, SIX, shot! Bad ball, full and on the pads, Neesham flicks it nonchalantly over deep backward square leg

Rance to Fraser Colson, out Caught by Worker!! Fullish ball, probably a slower one. Colson moves across to scoop and gets a leading edge. Worker, at backward point, runs in and dives forward to take a sharp catch. Fraser Colson c Worker b Rance 10(7) [6s-1]

Tickner to Fraser Colson, SIX, Colson goes downtown and has got it off the meat of the bat. An off-speed ball right in the batsman's arc. Colson clears his front leg, gets underneath the ball and bludgeons it over the sightscreen

Tickner to Neesham, SIX, in the slot and Neesham has rightly deposited it into the stands. Fullish ball on leg, Neesham stands tall and whips it over deep mid-wicket. Easily done

Ajaz Patel to Bracewell, out Lbw!! Bracewell tries to reverse-sweep and misses the flat ball! A loud appeal for lbw and up goes the dreaded finger. There was no turn and the impact - on the back leg - was in front of off. Was it missing off with the angle? The umpire doesn't think so. Bracewell lbw b Ajaz Patel 1(2)

Ben Wheeler to Conway, out Caught by Tom Bruce!! On seeing the batter come down the track, Wheeler smartly shortens his length. The ball gets big on the batsman and Conway still persists with his pull shot. The timing is totally messed up and the ball splices up off the top edge. Bruce charges forward and takes a diving catch at mid-off. End of a fine knock from Conway. Conway c Tom Bruce b Ben Wheeler 89(50) [4s-11 6s-4]

Ajaz Patel to Neesham, 1 run, touch slower and Neesham drags it to deep square leg off the inner edge with a sweep shot

Ajaz Patel to Conway, SIX, now behind square on the on-side. Ajaz Patel goes fuller, Conway gets down on a knee and nails the slog-sweep over deep backward square leg

Ajaz Patel to Conway, FOUR, width dished outside off and Conway takes heavy toll of it. Rocks back in his crease and scythes it through point. That was struck hard

Rance to Rachin Ravindra, out Caught by Cleaver!! A soft dismissal. The 74-run stand has been broken. Back of a length delivery, Ravindra shuffles across a long way premeditatively to play the scoop shot. The length was on the shorter side and he ended up guiding the pull straight into the gloves of the keeper. Rachin Ravindra c Cleaver b Rance 16(11) [4s-3]

Rance to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, hammered! Ravindra waltzes down the pitch and drills this pitched up delivery straight down the track. There's no one to stop that

Rance to Conway, FOUR, full and outside off, Conway reaches out and throws his bat at it. Slices it wide of backward point. Bad ball and it got the punishment it deserved

Noema-Barnett to Conway, FOUR, the boundaries keep coming! A full toss outside off, Conway crouches low and slaps it through extra cover. The man at deep cover runs and dives to his left, in vain

Noema-Barnett to Conway, SIX, excellent use of the feet! Dances down the track does Conway, gets close to the pitch of the ball and tonks it over long-off. No chance for the fielder in the deep

Noema-Barnett to Conway, FOUR, the partnership between Conway and Rachin Ravindra is now 50. Overpitched outside off, Conway batters it through extra cover

Tickner to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, short ball down the leg-side, Rachin Ravindra goes after the pull, gets it fine of fine leg and collects another four

Tickner to Conway, SIX, that has sailed over the fine-leg fence for a maximum. Tickner bangs this delivery into the wicket, Conway takes it on, it comes off the top-edge but the boundary there is pretty short and it cleared it

Tickner to Conway, FOUR, there was width on that delivery, Conway throws his hands at it and smashes it wide of backward point for a boundary

Willem Ludick to Conway, FOUR, very full delivery wide of off, Conway uses the width to good effect and flays into the drive wide of cover for a boundary

Willem Ludick to Conway, 1 run, outside edges the steer, Cleaver dives to his right to grab it. It clips his gloves and ends up at third man

Willem Ludick to Conway, FOUR, dishes out room on this delivery, Conway throws his bat at it and punches it wide of backward point for a boundary

Ajaz Patel to Conway, FOUR, low full toss on the stumps, Conway stays low and creams the sweep wide of fine leg for a boundary

Tickner to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, short ball angling into Rachin Ravindra, he stays put and pulls it through fine leg for a boundary

Tickner to Michael Pollard, out Caught by Willem Ludick!! Short of a length delivery around off, Michael Pollard was hurried by it. He wanted to loft it over backward point, miscues it and ends up finding Ludick at backward point. Michael Pollard c Willem Ludick b Tickner 14(14) [4s-1 6s-1]

Ajaz Patel to Michael Pollard, FOUR, Michael Pollard backs away on that delivery, he creates room and lofts it over cover for a boundary

Ajaz Patel to Conway, FOUR, this was down the leg-side, Conway sweeps, he misses it initially. But it comes off the back of the bat and goes to third man fence

Ben Wheeler to Conway, 1 run, Ben Wheeler has dropped a sitter. He has no one else to blame. It was banged in on a short of length, Conway comes forward to pull, gets a top-edge and it pops up in the air. It lands straight into the hands of Ben Wheeler but he makes a mess of it and drops it

Tickner to Michael Pollard, SIX, another slower delivery on a length, Michael Pollard picks it up early, gets in a good position and heaves it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum

Ben Wheeler to Conway, FOUR, dashes forward with a lot of intent, he comes to the pitch of it and lofts it in the air over mid-off for a boundary

Ben Wheeler to Conway, FOUR, stays put and smacks it through cover. A diving effort from the fielder wasn't enough to stop it from reaching the fence

Rance to Conway, SIX, wow! Conway gives the charge to the bowler by coming down the track and in the process moves leg-side. That allows him to free his arms and he beautifully lofts it inside-out over extra cover