Ghulam Mudassar goes for a wild slog outside off on a back of a length off cutter, but misses completely and is bowled cleanly. That brings an end to Mudassar's innings with 4 runs from 3 balls.
Adam Milne slips in a length ball outside off. Ghulam Mudassar leans into a well-timed, controlled drive through long off and races away to the boundary. Ghulam Mudassar is off the mark.
An off cutter pitched just outside off does the trick as Brody Couch works at it but mis-times the shot, resulting in a catch. Brody Couch is dismissed after scoring 22 from 16 balls.
Over 17. 9 runs. Bowler: Hardus Viljoen. San Francisco Unicorns: 8-135(rr 7.94) The batter pushes this full delivery on off stump, inside edging it away for a quick single. San Francisco Unicorns require 27 runs from 18 balls with two wickets in hand, facing an 11% chance to win.
A length ball on middle stump, delivered without movement, is met crisply by the batter. Brody Couch flicks it with great control, sending it soaring over fine leg for a glorious six.
Over 16. 11 runs. Bowler: Adam Milne. San Francisco Unicorns: 8-126(rr 7.88) Milne sends down a full toss wide down leg; Siddle attempts to steer it but mis-times the shot, resulting in no run. The Unicorns need 36 runs from 24 balls with two wickets in hand, facing tough odds.
A length ball drifting outside off stump, met with a well-timed, controlled drive. Peter Siddle picks out the extra cover region perfectly for a boundary. Peter Siddle is off the mark.
Milne sends down a length ball outside off, and Couch attacks with a drive. The thick edge carries the ball over third man for a huge six, albeit a bit uncontrolled in the air.
Over 15. 11 runs. Bowler: Amshi de Silva. San Francisco Unicorns: 8-115(rr 7.67) Outside off, back of a length delivery with no movement. The batter attempts to steer but only manages an inside edge that rattles the stumps. Hammad Azam is bowled cleanly. Hammad Azam departs for 20 off 14, swinging momentum heavily in Texas Super Kings' favor with a 99% win probability. The San Francisco Unicorns face a steep chase: 47 needed from 30 balls with only two wickets in hand.
A back of a length delivery outside off sees Hammad Azam attempt a glance but misses, the ball striking his pad for four leg byes. The Texas Super Kings lose their review on that one.
A length ball outside off, met with a controlled drive off the front foot. Brody Couch keeps it down and nicely fielded by mid off, resulting in no run.
Over 14. 13 runs. Bowler: Wiaan Mulder. San Francisco Unicorns: 7-104(rr 7.43) Outside off, back of a length delivery with no movement, Brody Couch works it neatly on the ground for a single. San Francisco Unicorns require 58 runs from 36 balls with three wickets in hand, chasing a challenging target.
A back of a length ball outside off, the batter races it finely along the ground. Brody Couch steers a well-timed boundary through third man with perfect control. That brings San Francisco Unicorns to 103 for 7.
