Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Eliminator - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, out Michael Pepper Run Out!! Oh dear! Russell has sold his partner down the river. Full delivery just outside off stump, Pepper looks to sweep, hits it straight to short fine leg. Russell took off and never stopped. Pepper was on his knees and needed more time. Russell is livid with himself that he made the wrong call. Ball was thrown to the bowler, who under-armed a direct-hit. Michael Pepper run out (Jawadullah/Haider Ali) 72(49) [4s-7 6s-3]

Nabi to Michael Pepper, 1 run, oh chips this high but it doesn't carry to long-on

Nabi to Michael Pepper, 1 run, flatter delivery on the leg stump, Pepper glances to short fine leg

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, 1 run, mistimes the lofted drive over mid-off. Flighted delivery from Haider Ali, Pepper waits for the drive but bat turns in his hands to force a mishit

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, 2 runs, shouts of catch it as Pepper lofts off the back foot again, this time he goes over cover. Navin does well to run to the right and save two with the dive

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, FOUR, short ball outside off stump, lovely back foot drive as he goes deep in the crease to execute this cover drive

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, 1 run, fullish delivery on the stumps, Pepper drives to long-off

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, no run, flatter delivery just outside off stump, Pepper looks to cut and misses

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, 2 runs, length delivery, rocks back and lofts over cover

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, 2 runs, outside edge escapes past the keeper, Naib slides at the third man fence and saves two. Pepper wanted to cut this short delivery off the back foot, thick edge resulted

Jawadullah to Michael Pepper, no run, full delivery outside off stump, Pepper misses

Navin Bidaisee to Michael Pepper, 1 run, full delivery, Pepper lofts but finds the man at long-off

Navin Bidaisee to Michael Pepper, FOUR, shortish delivery, Pepper rocks back and slaps it hard past extra-cover for four more

Navin Bidaisee to Michael Pepper, FOUR, short delivery down leg, Pepper rocks back and pulls behind square leg. Finds the gap and finds the fence. Fifty up for Pepper. Had to be the aggressor

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, leg byes, 1 run, short and turning back in, Pepper misses the glance, ball hits the thigh pad and rolls behind square

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, 2 runs, shortish delivery, Pepper rocks back and slaps it to deep extra-cover

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, 1 run, shortish delivery on the off stump, Pepper rocks back and pulls to wide long-on

Navin Bidaisee to Michael Pepper, 1 run, full delivery outside off stump, Pepper reverse paddles it to short third man

Navin Bidaisee to Michael Pepper, 2 runs, on the leg stump, Pepper knocks it to mid-wicket,

Navin Bidaisee to Michael Pepper, 1 run, on the leg stump, knocked to mid-wicket, they think of two but not there

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, SIX, he's belted that over mid-wicket! Full delivery turning back in, Pepper clears the front leg out of the way and goes baaang, deep into the stands. Slot ball, punished!

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, 1 run, shortish delivery on the stumps, Pepper rocks back and cuts square of the wicket for a single

Waqar Salamkheil to Michael Pepper, no run, turning back in, Pepper looks to flick, misses and gets hit on the pad. In fact inside edge onto pad

Willey to Michael Pepper, FOUR, short of length delivery on the stumps, Pepper rocks back and pulls over mid-wicket, not timed wel but just good enough to trickle away to the fence and sign off the powerplay on a high

Willey to Michael Pepper, no run, great yorker pace off and dipping just outside off stump, Pepper looks to slog and plays early

Willey to Michael Pepper, 1 run, yorker, dug out to mid-wicket and Pepper had to put in a full length dive to get home safely as the run was pretty tight. Fifty up

Willey to Michael Pepper, no run, short of length delivery on the leg stump, Pepper stays leg-side and looks to slog, mistimes off the bottom of the bat to square leg

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, SIX, now Haider Ali dishes out a gift of a full toss, Pepper advances and flicks over mid-wicket for a maximum. Haider Ali wants to hide his face as he knows he's offered a freebie here

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, FOUR, swept away nicely, second boundary for him over backward square leg. Length delivery, Pepper gets under it and middles it nicely for four more

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, length ball, knocked to the off-side

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, plays the reverse sweep but finds the fielder

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, byes, 2 runs, flatter delivery, Pepper backs away to cut and misses, ball escapes the bat and the stumps. Oh the keeper fumbles and the bowler is livid as it deflects off the arm towards short fine leg. Meanwhile they sneak a single. There's an overthrow which adds another run as well. Seemed like Salt wasn't 100% while taking the run. Is he struggling with his back?

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, appeal for LBW, not given, not reviewed! Flighted delivery on the leg stump, Pepper looks to reverse sweep and misses because of extra turn and bounce. May have pitched outside leg

Willey to Michael Pepper, 1 run, full and on the stumps, pushed to mid-off for a quick single

Willey to Michael Pepper, no run, fullish and on the leg stump, Pepper misses the flick, inside edge onto pad. Pitched outside leg as well

Willey to Michael Pepper, 1 run, short slower delivery on the stumps, Pepper looks to pull, under edge rolls to fine leg

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, oh leading edge, Pepper looks to flick, ball loops to cover as the batter was early into the shot

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, FOUR, the reverse sweep over backward point now. Safe shot with the two deep fielders being mid-off and deep square. The moment he saw this flatter delivery being thrown up outside off stump, he shaped up for the hit and cleared backward point easily

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, shortish delivery, Pepper mistimes the pull, picks out mid-wicket

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, SIX, the line is too straight so Pepper takes a stride forward. The made sure he had the body as the second line of defence even if it turned big, which gave him the confidence to go aerial. Flicked nicely over wide mid-on for a maximum

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, tries the sweep but this flighted delivery turns with bounce. Actually came a tad slower as well to hit Pepper on the arm

Haider Ali to Michael Pepper, no run, good amount of turn for Haider Ali, Pepper stays back and pushes this away-spinner to cover

Willey to Michael Pepper, 1 run, good length delivery just outside off stump, Pepper taps it to deep backward point

Willey to Michael Pepper, 1 run, inside edge onto thigh pad now as Pepper isn't able to cope with the seam movement yet. Nice, into the wicket back of a length from Willey just outside off stump

Willey to Michael Pepper, no run, beaten! Enough evidence to show pacers should be bowling at the moment. This length delivery looked like swiging back into the RHB and then seamed away as Willey bowled the wobble seam length ball, Pepper played inside the line and missed

Willey to Michael Pepper, wide, starts with a wide down the leg-side

Nabi to Michael Pepper, 1 run, gentle nudge to this flatter delivery and goes through short mid-wicket

Nabi to Michael Pepper, 3 wides, oh that's fired down the leg-side and Nabi isn't happy with himself, great diving effort from Waqar to save two runs with a dive. Bit of an awkward dive as his knee almost got plugged in the outfield

Nabi to Michael Pepper, 1 run, knocked off the back foot to mid-wicket

Nabi to Michael Pepper, FOUR, swept away over the infield! No one in the deep behind square on the on-side, Pepper backed himself and planted his knee on the ground before having no intentions of keeping this sweep along the ground through backward square leg

Nabi to Michael Pepper, no run, oh the away-swinger as Nabi bowls seam up, Pepper calmly drives to cover as he adjusted to the away swing