Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Gulf Giants, 16th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Russell to Hetmyer, out Caught by de Lange!! Another low full-toss and Hetmyer has shovelled it into the hands of deep mid-wicket - was there to be smacked, but the left-hander didn't get it anywhere near the middle of the bat, dragged it down de Lange's throat. Hetmyer c de Lange b Russell 19(8) [6s-2]

Russell to Hetmyer, SIX, lovely, a low full-toss, Hetmyer gets under it and then hammers it high and wide of mid-wicket, he's playing a nice little cameo here

Russell to Hetmyer, wide, Russell pushes one well wide and past the tramlines, called as a wide

Ali Khan to Hetmyer, SIX, hammered, Khan misses out on the yorker and pays the price - lets Hetmyer get under this delivery and he hoists it high and over long-on for a maximum, much needed for the Giants

Russell to Usman Khan, out Hit Wkt!! Usman has smashed his own stumps - was a wide full-toss and he was so deep in the crease that he hammered the top of off-stump on the drive. A gift and the Knight Riders will take it any day. The Giants losing a bit of moemntum towards the end of their innings. Usman Khan hit wkt b Russell 23(16) [4s-2 6s-1]

Ali Khan to Chris Lynn, out Bowled!! That's the end of Lynn - backed away far too early and Ali had a free aim at the stumps - he attempts the yorker, but it's a low full-toss on middle, Lynn had backed away so much that he couldn't reach out and watches the base of middle take a beating. Chris Lynn b Ali Khan 67(48) [4s-6 6s-3]

Narine to Chris Lynn, SIX, massive, fraction too short from Narine - allows Lynn to get under it on the pull, sends it high and wide of long-on for a maximum

Ali Khan to Usman Khan, SIX, clubbed, back of a length and at the stumps, Usman stays on the front-foot and then clubs the pull, high and over mid-wicket for a maximum

Ali Khan to Usman Khan, FOUR, Usman makes the most of the free-hit, short of a length and just outside off, he reaches out and then slaps the pull past square leg for a boundary

Russell to Usman Khan, FOUR, slogged, Usman is looking to be positive - comes down the pitch, reaches out on the drive and bludgeons it back over the bowler's head, bounces away to the ropes

Imad Wasim to Jordan Cox, out Caught by de Lange!! Cox has holed out to wide mid-wicket - was tossed up slower and just outside off, the right-hander shuffled and was then looking to swipe it over mid-wicket, but he was looking to clear the longer boundary and is well held inside the ropes by de Lange. Jordan Cox c de Lange b Imad Wasim 21(27) [4s-1 6s-1]

Imad Wasim to Jordan Cox, no run, a chance and Imad has been smashed on his knee, was dropped short and was drilled back to the bowler - Imad went down, the ball hit his right hand and then richocheted onto his knee

Imad Wasim to Chris Lynn, 1 run, flighted delivery on middle, eased down towards long-on for a single, gets to his 53rd T20 half-century

de Lange to Chris Lynn, FOUR, too straight from de Lange - on the pads and it's whipped away behind square on the on-side for a boundary

de Lange to Chris Lynn, SIX, back-to-back sixes - on a length and at the stumps, Lynn stays leg-sided and then hoists it high and over square leg, went sailing a long way over square leg for a maximum

de Lange to Chris Lynn, SIX, nicely played, length ball on off - Lynn stays leg-sided, the length allows him to free his arms and he then sends it high and wide of long-on for a maximum

Willey to Chris Lynn, FOUR, thumped, Lynn shimmies down the pitch, takes the momentum into the drive and clatters it over mid-off for a boundary

Imad Wasim to Chris Lynn, FOUR, 14 off the over, back-to-back boundaries for Lynn - Imad errs by bowling short once again, Lynn backs away, opens up the off-side and then crashes the drive square past cover

Imad Wasim to Chris Lynn, FOUR, beautifully played, pushed through flatter and at the stumps - Lynn backs away and then cuts it off the stumps, finds the gap wide of cover for a boundary

Imad Wasim to Chris Lynn, FOUR, clubbed, dropped short and wide of off - Lynn backs away and then slashes it square past point, was in the air and in the gap as well

Willey to Jordan Cox, FOUR, lovely, on a good length and just outside off - Cox leans into the drive and then finds the gap wide of cover-point for a boundary

Imad Wasim to Jordan Cox, SIX, cracking shot, Cox brings out the reverse sweep, rides the bounce and then flays it over backward point, went very high and over the ropes for a maximum

Imad Wasim to James Vince, out Caught by Laurie Evans!! Catching practice at mid-off - pushed through by Imad, Vince backed away and was then looking to go over the infield, doesn't get the elvation needed on the shot, hits it hard and flat, straight to Evans at mid-off. James Vince c Laurie Evans b Imad Wasim 11(11) [4s-2]

Russell to Chris Lynn, FOUR, short, wide and four, width on offer from Russell - Lynn gets on top of the bounce and then chops it up and over backward point, races away to the ropes in a hurry

Russell to James Vince, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries for Vince - back of a length and well wide of off, Vince gets on top of the bounce and then punches it in front of square on the off-side, races away to the ropes

Russell to James Vince, FOUR, lovely, short of a good length and well wide of off, Vince stands tall and then punches it square past cover, races away to the ropes in a hurry

Willey to Jamie Smith, out Bowled!! There's the early wicket for the Knight Riders and it's the inswinger which does the trick - nipped back in late and caught Smith on the forward push, brushed his front-pad and went back to peg back the middle stump. Delight for Willey and the Knight Riders are on the board. Jamie Smith b Willey 1(4)