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Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, out Caught by Aaron Hardie!! Slot ball, hit high but not long enough, long-off takes a simple catch. That was there to be hit and Gous is so disappointed for missing out. He tried to go towards long-on, ball hit the outside half of the bat and flew to long-off. Gets a good ovation as he walks off. Andries Gous c Aaron Hardie b Xavier Bartlett 73(40) [4s-8 6s-3]

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, 1 run, swung away, doesn't carry to deep square leg. Full and on the stumps, Gous swings and gets away with it

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, wide, wide yorker, too wide this time

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, FOUR, heyyy! That is absolutely cruel! Haris Rauf thought he nailed a very good yorker. How on earth did Gous manage to get so much power on that shot? In fact he's timed it so well that they had to check if it carried all the way. Long-on didn't have to move much and he still couldn't cut it off to the left

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, FOUR, it's the wide yorker, it's an outside edge this time and it's flown between Lhuan-dre Pretorius and the short third man fielder. Gous reaches out and looks to slap hard, thick edge escapes to the boundary

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, no run, wide yorker outside off stump, Gous toe-ends the squeeze to the right of Lhuan-dre Pretorius, who moves quickly to deny the boundary

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, FOUR, yorker attempted but it's sprayed full on the pads, Gous tickles it fine to the right of short fine leg. Short calls his bowler for a discussion

Ghulam Mudassar to Andries Gous, 1 run, slower delivery wide of off, Gous swings and hits it to extra-cover

Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, no run, pace off, into the wicket and a wider line, Gous slashes and misses

Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, 2 runs, the wide yorker, maybe suddenly they got reminded of how the Knight Riders choked them last night. Good yorker from Bartlett, but Gous still managed to squeeze it in the gap to deep point for a couple

Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, SIX, smashed! Full and straight from Xavier Bartlett, yeah that's exactly what I was looking for says Gous. Clears front leg away for a clean down swing of the bat and the timing is so sweet. Easily sails over the wide long-on fence

Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, 1 run, driven to long-off

Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, no run, very full delivery outside off stump, Gous drives to long-off

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, 1 run, driven to long-on and that's another important fifty from Gous. Gently raises the bat to the dugout and the crowd

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, leg byes, thuds the pad, seems like missing leg, long thought for the review and Short takes a review only to chance his arm. He actually didn't want to. Never listen to the bowlers they say. Full and swinging back in, Gous misses the flick, there is reverse swing, ball hits the back pad and it never looked straight enough. Missing leg

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, FOUR, healthy outside edge and lucky for Gous that it splits the keeper and short third to perfection. Short of a length delivery outside off stump, Gous looks to swing hard, gets a thick edge that escapes for four

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, 1 run, good length delivery angling in, mistimed slog rolls to deep mid-wicket

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, driven to long-on

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, FOUR, shot! Smart batting. He is just waiting for the loose ball to capitalize and he's picking his zones so well. Full delivery outside off stump, Gous leans forward and lofts the cover drive and it just bounces in front of the rope

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, driven square to deep cover

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, wide, full delivery wide of off, too wide says the ump

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, full delivery outside off stump, Gous backs away and drives to deep cover

Ghulam Mudassar to Andries Gous, 1 run, short of length delivery, Gous cuts to point, direct-hit at the bowler's end but he was easily home

Brody Couch to Andries Gous, 1 run, pushed through point

Brody Couch to Andries Gous, FOUR, picked the spot so well. Leg-sidish short of length delivery, no one at fine leg, so Gous swivels and pulls behind square. Safe hit!

Brody Couch to Andries Gous, 1 run, very full delivery, Gous drives to long-off

Ghulam Mudassar to Andries Gous, 1 run, short of length delivery, Gous flicks to square leg

Ghulam Mudassar to Andries Gous, 1 run, dabbed square of the wicket

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, oh almost did him in flight there. Flighted delivery just outside off stump, Gous looks to drive, early into the shot because Hassan Khan gave this a bit more air, mistimed hit to long-off

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, flatter delivery outside off stump, Gous cuts square of the wicket for a single

Hassan Khan to Andries Gous, SIX, powered down the ground! Turning away outside off stump, Gous gets under the ball and smashes it high and handsomely over long-on

Brody Couch to Andries Gous, 1 run, short of length delivery on the stumps, Gous flicked it to mid-wicket, they thought of two but decided against it

Brody Couch to Andries Gous, FOUR, oh inside edge escapes to the left of the keeper! Pace off from Brody Couch, Gous was early into the cut, thick edge just misses the off stump and Lhuan-dre Pretorius couldn't cut it off diving to the left

Brody Couch to Andries Gous, 1 run, short of length delivery outside off stump, Gous guides this over point for a single

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, leg byes, 1 run, full and down the leg-side, Gous misses the flick, ball hits the pad and rolls behind square off the pad

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, no run, thuds the pad but missing leg! Short of a length delivery angling in, Gous misses the flick and wears it on the thigh pad

Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, 2 runs, full delivery on the leg stump, flicked to deep mid-wicket and they get two

Matthew Short to Andries Gous, no run, flatter delivery, Gous finds the fielder this time at point

Matthew Short to Andries Gous, SIX, short ball now and muscled over mid-wicket. Matthew Short immediately throws his head back in disppointment for missing his length and Gous sends it soaring into the stands. Gous has started from where he left last night

Matthew Short to Andries Gous, FOUR, oh look at the timing! Amazing flick. Full and on the stumps, didn't look like a boundary initially but the man at deep mid-wicket was struggling to get to the right because it was hit so well

Matthew Short to Andries Gous, 1 run, flatter delivery outside off stump, Gous guides it towards point

Xavier Bartlett to Andries Gous, 1 run, pushed to long-on