Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals, 7th Match, SA20, 2025-26 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Ottneil Baartman to Gregory, out Gregory Run Out!! 1 run completed! Gregory gets a top-edge on the attempted pull shot towards square leg. Fortuin moves across quickly from short fine, picks up the ball and fires an accurate throw to the keeper who takes the bails off to catch Gregory short on the second run. Gregory run out (Fortuin/Verreynne) 5(7)

Ottneil Baartman to Tharindu Rathnayake, 1 run, Tharindu Rathnayake makes room and slices this one over point to get off the mark

Ottneil Baartman to Nortje, out Caught by Verreynne!! Another one bites the dust! A skiddy back of a length delivery outside off, Nortje tries to hit it across but only manages to get a healthy edge behind. Verreynne takes a regulation catch. Nortje c Verreynne b Ottneil Baartman 4(3)

Ottneil Baartman to Nortje, 2 runs, Nortje mistimes his expansive shot to the length delivery to mid-on. Some good running between the wickets allows the batters to take a couple

Ottneil Baartman to Nortje, 2 runs, Nortje hits this one over the bowler's head. It lands in no man's land and a couple results

Ottneil Baartman to Gregory, 1 run, very full outside off, Gregory drives it crisply to mid-off and scampers across to the other end

Ottneil Baartman to Marco Jansen, out Caught by Asa Tribe!! That's a fine catch from Asa Tribe! A back of a length delivery on off, shaping away, Marco Jansen tries to hit it downtown but only manages to get it off the toe-end over the bowler's head. Asa Tribe sprints across to his left from long-on and the fielder from long-off also charges towards it. The former calls for it, keeps his eyes on the ball and gets low to take a very good catch. Marco Jansen c Asa Tribe b Ottneil Baartman 17(9) [4s-1 6s-1]

Ottneil Baartman to Marco Jansen, 2 runs, Marco Jansen uses his feet and slaps this one off the outer half over backward point. A couple results

Ottneil Baartman to Marco Jansen, FOUR, that would have been a spectacular catch had Fortuin taken it! A very full delivery outside off, Marco Jansen carves it uppishly to the right of backward point. Fortuin leaps to his right and gets a hand to it but it bursts through. It was struck so hard that it reaches the fence

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, 1 run, fullish delivery outside off, Jordan Hermann drives it to sweeper cover

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, no run, stifled appeal for a caught and bowled! Verreynne feels that that it might have carried on the full. The umpires get together and decide to send it upstairs to check whether it's a bump ball or a catch. Was a fuller delivery around off, Jordan Hermann shuffled across his stumps and it seems that he jammed it out on the bounce to Ottneil Baartman. The replay shows that it's a clear bump ball

Ottneil Baartman to Marco Jansen, 1 run, good length delivery on middle and leg, Marco Jansen tucks it to the right of deep mid-wicket. Marco Jansen wants the second run but Jordan Hermann is not interested

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Hermann stabs it to the right of right of backward point

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, FOUR, 138ks full on middle and leg, Hermann gave himself plenty of room and hammered the drive in the gap through extra cover. Superbly timed!

Ottneil Baartman to Stubbs, 1 run, on a length outside off, knocked down the ground to long-on

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, 1 run, good length outside off at 134ks, Hermann mistimes the cut to backward point for a quick single

Ottneil Baartman to Stubbs, 1 run, opens the bat face and punches this to deep cover

Ottneil Baartman to Stubbs, 2 runs, 134ks full outside off, Stubbs looks to drive on the off-side and gets an inside edge rolling in the gap wide of mid-wicket. These two have understood that the wicket is on the slower side and are running hard to convert ones into twos...

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, 1 run, 140ks length outside off, Hermann opens the bat face and dabs wide of backward point

Ottneil Baartman to Jordan Hermann, no run, 140ks full outside off, Hermann crunches the drive to the left of the fielder at cover

Ottneil Baartman to Bairstow, out Caught by Asa Tribe!! Did that carry? Bairstow is not sure. Asa Tribe is celebrating. Clean catch and Bairstow has to go. Not too full and not too short. In that in-between length wide of off stump. Bairstow was all hands as he tried to slap it on the off-side. Skews off the cue end of the bat and offers a low catch to the fielder at extra cover. Asa Tribe crouched and positioned himself really well to claim it inches above the ground. Bairstow c Asa Tribe b Ottneil Baartman 33(20) [4s-4 6s-2]

Ottneil Baartman to Bairstow, SIX, can't be bowling that wide to Bairstow! 139ks touch fuller than a good length outside off, Bairstow holds his shape and carves it up and over extra cover to his left

Ottneil Baartman to Bairstow, FOUR, overpitched outside off at 137ks, Bairstow thumps it down the ground over mid-off with disdain. Nearly a one-bounce boundary that...

Ottneil Baartman to Bairstow, no run, good length outside off at 134ks, Bairstow goes hard on the slash and mistimes it to cover