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Harry Gurney
Ex-England bowler on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
Any normal fixture, this is a foregone conclusion, but the wickets mean it isn't.
Summary
Hales (40 off 34 balls) takes Rockets from 85-7 to thrilling victory
Superchargers bowled out for 132
Simpson (42) & Brook (38) top score
Rockets have now won two out of two
Root & Stokes playing last game before England Test duty
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Rockets 125-8published at 8 balls left
Alex Hales scrambles a single to put Matt Carter back on strike.
Postpublished at 21:10 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
Henry Moeran
Commentator on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraThat's missing. And that's their review gone. If we get another close call, neither side can check it.
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Matt Carter survives!
Postpublished at 21:10 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
Harry Gurney
Ex-England bowler on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraThat's out. Surely. I can't believe it wasn't given.
Superchargers reviewpublished at 21:09 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
Matt Carter is hit on the pad by David Willey and there is a review.
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Harry Gurney
Ex-England bowler on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraWhat am I talking about saying Matt Carter needs to get a single? He's hit that 98 metres!
Postpublished at 21:08 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
Henry Moeran
Commentator on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraMatt Carter has walloped that the distance!
Rockets 123-8published at 9 balls left
Boom. Matt Carter crashes David Willey back over his head for six! 10 off nine balls for the Rokets to win.
Postpublished at 21:07 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
16 runs needed for victory. Alex Hales might just do this. David Willey to bowl to Matt Carter first up.
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Henry Moeran
Commentator on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraA full toss, hit and hit for six! Listen to the noise inside Trent Bridge! The pendulum shifts again!
Rockets 117-8published at 21:06 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
Ben Stokes bowls a wide and from the next ball is whacked for six by Alex Hales!
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Harry Gurney
Ex-England bowler on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraI'm sure I saw the stump flash then! How did that miss?
Rockets 111-8published at 11 balls left
Ben Stokes deceives Alex Hales with a slower ball which misses the bails by a whisker.
Rockets 109-8published at 13 balls left
Matt Carter with a filthy slog off Ben Stokes for four.
Postpublished at 21:02 British Summer Time 26 July 2021
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End of twitter postRockets 105-8published at 15 balls left
Mujeeb Ur Rahman finishes his set with just four taken from it. Alex Hales has 27 off 30 balls.
Ben Stokes up next.
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Stephan Shemilt
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra commentatorAlex Hales may well think later tonight, "What on earth went on out there?"
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Harry Gurney
Ex-England bowler on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports ExtraMatt Carter knows the dimensions of this ground and can clear the ropes but you feel he'll want to put Alex Hales on strike.