Belfast Wolves vs Glasgow Cosmic, Match 25, Sep 13, 2026: commentary
| Belfast Wolves | 187/8 | 20.0 ov |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Cosmic | 84/9 | 14.5 ov |
Belfast Wolves win by 103 runs
Result
Belfast Wolves win by 103 runs
GCO 1ST
- 14.5
Over 15. 6 runs. Bowler: Harry Manenti. Glasgow Cosmic: 84/10(rr 5.60)
- 14.5
OUT! Run Out. Harry Manenti to Ali Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to extra cover, direct hit by Miller. Lazy running from Ali Khan! Belfast Wolves have sealed a dominant 103-run victory over Glasgow Cosmic. The bowling attack was outstanding, with Matthew Humphreys leading the way with four wickets. Cosmic struggled to build partnerships, with Moises Henriques top-scoring with 31. Belfast Wolves controlled the game throughout, backed by disciplined bowling and sharp fielding.
- 14.4
Harry Manenti to Ali Khan. Length ball, off stump on the front foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
- 14.3
Harry Manenti to Matthew Cross. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track flick, Played to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Klaassen.
- 14.3
Wide Harry Manenti to Matthew Cross. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.
- 14.2
Harry Manenti to Matthew Cross. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
- 14.1
FOUR! Harry Manenti to Matthew Cross. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
- 14.0
Over 14. 1 run. Bowler: Chris Jordan. Glasgow Cosmic: 78/8(rr 5.57)
- 13.6
Chris Jordan to Ali Khan. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot pushing, Played back to bowler for no runs.
- 13.5
Chris Jordan to Ali Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Stirling.
- 13.4
Chris Jordan to Ali Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, Played to gully for no runs, shy attempt by Hoey.
- 13.3
Chris Jordan to Ali Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
- 13.2
OUT! Caught. Chris Jordan to Paul van Meekeren. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Maxwell. Another one bites the dust!
- 13.1
Chris Jordan to Matthew Cross. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played in the air under control to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
- 13.0
Over 13. 9 runs. Bowler: Gavin Hoey. Glasgow Cosmic: 77/7(rr 5.92)
- 12.6
Gavin Hoey to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, hit pad to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
- 12.5
FOUR! Gavin Hoey to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Scoop, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
- 12.4
Gavin Hoey to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
- 12.3
FOUR! Gavin Hoey to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
- 12.2
Gavin Hoey to Paul van Meekeren. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot flick, Played to mid on for no runs, fielded by Jordan.
- 10.1
OUT! Bowled. Gavin Hoey to Moises Henriques. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed. Cleaned him up!
- 9.6
OUT! Caught. Matthew Humphreys to Richie Berrington. Stock length ball, middle stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Manenti. Manenti grabs it!
- 7.4
OUT! Bowled. Matthew Humphreys to James Neesham. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, missed. A blind slog and Neesham gifts his wicket.
- 7.1
OUT! Caught. Matthew Humphreys to Liam Livingstone. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge, caught by Tucker. Edged and taken.
- 6.3
OUT! Caught. Glenn Maxwell to George Munsey. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Humphreys. Skipper gets the skipper!
- 2.5
OUT! Caught. Matthew Humphreys to Jason Roy. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Maxwell. Skipper is on a roll!
- 1.3
OUT! Caught. Mark Adair to Finn Allen. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Maxwell. Tough one, but Maxwell takes it easily!
BWO 1ST
- 20.0
Over 20. 9 runs. Bowler: Paul van Meekeren. Belfast Wolves: 187/8(rr 9.35)
- 19.6
FOUR! Paul van Meekeren to Mark Adair. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs. That's the end of the first innings. Mark Chapman led the charge with a powerful 54 off just 25 balls, striking four sixes and three fours, while Lorcan Tucker provided excellent support with a fluent 50 from 45 deliveries. For Glasgow Cosmic, Liam Livingstone was the standout bowler, claiming three wickets, while Ali Khan and Paul van Meekeren also made a big impact with two wickets each. A competitive chase awaits. Join us for the run chase.
- 19.5
Paul van Meekeren to Fred Klaassen. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Munsey.
- 19.4
OUT! Caught. Paul van Meekeren to Gavin Hoey. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge, caught by Cross. Back-to-back wickets for Paul Van Meekeren!
- 19.3
OUT! Caught. Paul van Meekeren to Mark Chapman. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Berrington. Seven down for Belfast Wolves.
- 19.2
FOUR! Paul van Meekeren to Mark Chapman. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
- 19.1
Paul van Meekeren to Mark Chapman. Reverse Swing-In length ball, down leg side backing away Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Cross.
- 19.0
Over 19. 10 runs. Bowler: Ali Khan. Belfast Wolves: 178/6(rr 9.37)
- 18.6
OUT! Run Out. Ali Khan to Chris Jordan. Reverse Swing-In full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Roy, by Cross. Mix-up between the batters.
- 18.5
OUT! Caught. Ali Khan to David Miller. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Allen. Finn Allen makes no mistake.
- 18.4
Ali Khan to Mark Chapman. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot flick, Played in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.
- 18.3
Ali Khan to David Miller. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Berrington.
- 18.2
Ali Khan to Mark Chapman. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Munsey.
- 18.1
SIX! Ali Khan to Mark Chapman. Length ball, middle stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.
- 18.0
Over 18. 12 runs. Bowler: James Neesham. Belfast Wolves: 168/4(rr 9.33)
- 17.6
James Neesham to David Miller. Leg cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Livingstone.
- 17.5
James Neesham to David Miller. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Henriques.
- 17.4
James Neesham to Mark Chapman. Leg cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.
- 17.3
FOUR! James Neesham to Mark Chapman. Length ball, to leg down the track driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
- 17.2
James Neesham to Mark Chapman. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, Played in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Livingstone.
- 15.5
OUT! Caught. Liam Livingstone to Lorcan Tucker. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Roy. In the air and taken comfortably.
- 11.5
OUT! Caught. Liam Livingstone to Glenn Maxwell. Leg spinner length ball, to leg backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Allen. A comfortable catch taken by Allen.
- 9.3
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Liam Livingstone to Harry Manenti. Leg spinner full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled back to bowler, caught by Livingstone. What a reflex catch from Livingstone.
- 1.4
OUT! Caught. Ali Khan to Paul Stirling. Out-swinging length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point, caught by Henriques. Early setback for Belfast Wolves.