Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings, 2nd Match, SA20, 2025-26 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, out Bowled!! There comes the first breakthrough. Akeal Hosein slows it up, gets the ball to land in line with leg stump and a hint of drift along with it. The ball holds up on the surface and arrived much later than expected. Smeed pulls and gets beaten on the inside edge, allowing the ball to sneak through and hit the top of leg stump. Will Smeed b Akeal Hosein 34(30) [4s-5 6s-1]

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, FOUR, full and drifting in, Smeed kneels down and smacks the slogsweep square on the leg-side. The fielder in the deep runs to his left, but ball wins the race...

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, no run, flat on off, stabbed back to the bowler

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, 1 run, quicker and fuller outside off, Smeed forces the drive to the left of sweeper cover

Janco Smit to Will Smeed, 2 runs, slower ball bumper on the stumps, Smeed pulls and skews it off the thick inside edge into the leg-side. Luckily for Smeed, the ball drops in no-man's land at mid-wicket

Janco Smit to Will Smeed, no run, gallops down the pitch and fails to make contact on the attempted pull, that was bowled short at 132ks on off stump by Janco Smit

Janco Smit to Will Smeed, no run, back of a length outside off, Smeed plays the late cut to the left of short third

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, 1 run, flatter and wider of off, scythed away to deep cover for an easy single

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, SIX, Richard Gleeson goes short again, but this one had too much width and allowed Smeed to get on his toes before flaying it over point for a 77-metre maximum

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, no run, 134ks short outside off, Smeed looks to cut and gets beaten on the outside edge

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, FOUR, slower short ball outside off, Smeed clears his front leg and clatters the pull off the thick inside half over mid-wicket. Plenty of bottom hand power on that shot...

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, no run, 136ks pitched up outside off, Smeed drives and picks out the fielder at cover

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, FOUR, a juicy 141ks full toss on the stumps, Smeed whips and gets it off the middle wide of the fielder at mid-wicket to his right

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, 2 runs, dropped short on the stumps, Smeed rocks back and heaves the pull towards deep mid-wicket. Jansen runs across to his left from deep square and flicks the ball back before hopping back beyond the ropes

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, no run, short and quick outside off, Smeed plays a flat-bat drive straight to mid-off

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, 1 run, flat outside off, Smeed goes on the back foot and slaps it to the right of mid-off for a quick single

Akeal Hosein to Will Smeed, no run, short and wide of off, Smeed cuts and picks out the fielder at cover

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, no run, 138ks short ball outside off, Smeed looks to pull and gets beaten on the top-edge

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, no run, full and wide of off stump, Smeed drives and gets it off cue end to cover

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, wide, 139ks length delivery angling down the leg-side, Smeed looks to pull and misses

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, no run, dug in short outside off at 146ks, Smeed looks to slap it down the ground and mistimes it off the cue end to mid-off

Richard Gleeson to Will Smeed, no run, looks to flick a 146ks length delivery and gets beaten for pace, the line was a bit leg-side-ish and hence there was no real appeal from the bowler

Duan Jansen to Will Smeed, no run, this one deserved to be put away as well. Length ball in the slot wide of off stump, Smeed slaps it straight to the man at cover point...

Duan Jansen to Will Smeed, FOUR, Smeed loves the width. He throws his hands on the drive and clobbers it past the diving fielder at cover to his right

Duan Jansen to Will Smeed, 1 run, short and wide of off, Smeed gets up on his heels and slashes it down to deep backward point

Mulder to Will Smeed, no run, looks to flick a length delivery from leg stump and misses, the ball slants in and hits him high on the back leg

Mulder to Will Smeed, FOUR, a bit too wide outside off and Smeed throws his hands on the cut. Slices it off the top half and nearly goes for a maximum. Landed just in front of the boundary traingles at the deep backward point fence...

Mulder to Will Smeed, no run, full on off stump at 134ks, Smeed drives straight to mid-off

Mulder to Will Smeed, no run, full and swinging away outside off at 131ks, Smeed throws his hands on the drive and gets beaten on the outside edge

Mulder to Will Smeed, no run, extra bounce on this length delivery outside off, Smeed looks to cut and gets beaten on the top-edge

Mulder to Will Smeed, no run, good length with a hint of inward shape on off, Smeed pushes it into the off-side