Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire, 24th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Benny Howell to Bairstow, leg byes, 1 run, slower-ball on a length on leg-stump, Bairstow swipes and misses, hit on the leg and the stifled appeal for LBW dies down

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, full outside off, Smith gets forward to loft to long-on

Benny Howell to Bairstow, 1 run, full outside off, Bairstow makes room and cuts to sweeper cover

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, slower-ball full and wide outside off, Smith gets forward to drive to sweeper cover

Benny Howell to Smith, no run, slower-ball full outside off, Smith gets forward to drive and cover dives to his right to cut it off

Benny Howell to Bairstow, no run, slower-ball on a good length on off, Bairstow defends it on to his pad, rolls away towards short third man, wants a quick single but Smith isn't interested

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, slower-ball on a good length just outside off, Smith gets forward to drive to long-on

Benny Howell to Smith, no run, full and wide outside off, Smith gets forward to drive and finds cover, is not happy at finding the fielder

Benny Howell to Bairstow, 1 run, good length on middle, turned to deep backward square-leg

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, out Caught&Bowled!! Sharp return catch. A slower-ball full on the stumps, Eskinazi makes room to loft, hits it hard, but Benny Howell reverse-cups it to his left. That's a superb catch. Breaks the opening stand. Eskinazi c and b Benny Howell 42(29) [4s-7]

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, 1 run, good length and slower outside off, cut hard and straight to sweeper cover

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, 2 runs, short of length outside off, worked away wide of deep mid-wicket and they run hard and come back for the 2nd

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, good length on off, Smith punches to long-on

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, 1 run, good length on middle and leg, worked away to deep backward square-leg

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, slower-ball on a good length on middle, Smith punches to long-on

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, FOUR, good cut shot. On a good length on middle, Eskinazi makes room and cuts behind square on the off-side, runs away

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, no run, slower-ball on a good length outside off, Eskinazi goes on the back foot and punches to cover

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, good length and down leg, tucked away to deep backward square-leg

Benny Howell to Eskinazi, byes, 1 run, knuckle-ball slower-ball and full just outside the leg-stump, Eskinazi swipes and misses, hits the left pad of Joe Clarke and rolls away

Benny Howell to Smith, 1 run, good length slower-ball on middle, Smith gets forward to drive to long-on