Finch dismisses du Plooy for 85 on opening day at New Road
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:04 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026

On the opening day at New Road, Adam Finch took center stage as he dismissed Leus du Plooy for 85 runs. The day's play featured competitive exchanges, reflecting a balanced contest between the teams. Finch's breakthrough came after a solid innings from du Plooy, who had set a strong foundation before his dismissal. Following this pivotal moment, the match continues as teams navigate throughout the innings.
- •Adam Finch dismissed Leus du Plooy for 85 runs.
- •The match is taking place at New Road.
- •Competitive exchanges marked the opening day.
- •Finch's dismissal of du Plooy was a key moment in the game.
- •Play is ongoing as teams look to build their innings.
- 6:04 PMESPNcricinfo — Honours even as Adam Finch and Leus du Plooy trade blows
"Finch eventually won the battle, dismissing du Plooy for 85 on undulating opening day at New Road
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