RESULT
The Ashes 17-Dec-2025 | 5:30 AM | Adelaide
Australia won by 82 runs
PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Alex Carey ()
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RESULT
The Ashes 17-Dec-2025 | 5:30 AM | Adelaide
PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Alex Carey ()

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Highlights
Batsmen
Bowlers
England 207/6
Will Jacks : 11 (31)
Jamie Smith : 2 (30)
Travis Head : 10-3-34-0
Nathan Lyon : 18-3-64-3
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, and Will Jacks hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
England 207/6
Jamie Smith : 2 (30)
Will Jacks : 11 (25)
Nathan Lyon : 18-3-64-3
Travis Head : 9-2-34-0
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, 1 run, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
England 205/6
Will Jacks : 10 (24)
Jamie Smith : 1 (25)
Travis Head : 9-2-34-0
Nathan Lyon : 17-3-62-3
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and slash push towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
England 205/6
Jamie Smith : 1 (25)
Will Jacks : 10 (18)
Nathan Lyon : 17-3-62-3
Travis Head : 8-1-34-0
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut to the slip.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and slash push towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 205/6
Will Jacks : 10 (18)
Jamie Smith : 1 (19)
Travis Head : 8-1-34-0
Nathan Lyon : 16-2-62-3
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, 1 run, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Will Jacks goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
Travis Head to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 199/6
Jamie Smith : 0 (18)
Will Jacks : 5 (13)
Nathan Lyon : 16-2-62-3
Travis Head : 7-1-28-0
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.
Nathan Lyon to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, 1 run, Nathan Lyon delivers off break ball at good length, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Will Jacks to just 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot, edged!! and the ball goes toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
England 198/6
Jamie Smith : 0 (16)
Will Jacks : 4 (9)
Travis Head : 7-1-28-0
Nathan Lyon : 15-2-61-3
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at point, who blocks the ball right away.
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Travis Head to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and dabs drive, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 198/6
Will Jacks : 4 (9)
Jamie Smith : 0 (10)
Nathan Lyon : 15-2-61-3
Scott Boland : 12-3-23-0
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, dabs it towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Will Jacks hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, trying to hit reverse sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
England 194/6
Jamie Smith : 0 (10)
Will Jacks : 0 (3)
Scott Boland : 12-3-23-0
Nathan Lyon : 14-2-57-3
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 194/6
Will Jacks : 0 (3)
Jamie Smith : 0 (4)
Nathan Lyon : 14-2-57-3
Scott Boland : 11-2-23-0
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Nathan Lyon to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Zak Crawley st A Carey b NM Lyon, Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, st A Carey b NM Lyon, Stumped out !! off break ball, full length on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tries to slam it, but Zak Crawley fails to make contact with the ball, and Alex Carey completes the stumping to send Zak Crawley back to the dressing room.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 194/5
Jamie Smith : 0 (4)
Zak Crawley : 85 (148)
Scott Boland : 11-2-23-0
Nathan Lyon : 13-1-57-2
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the slip.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Scott Boland sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, plays push in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
England 189/5
Ben Stokes : 5 (18)
Zak Crawley : 80 (146)
Nathan Lyon : 13-1-57-2
Scott Boland : 10-2-18-0
Ben Stokes b NM Lyon, Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, no run, b NM Lyon, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Ben Stokes as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays push to the short mid wicket.
Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes goes back and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs reverse sweep with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
England 188/4
Ben Stokes : 5 (14)
Zak Crawley : 79 (144)
Scott Boland : 10-2-18-0
Nathan Lyon : 12-1-56-1
Scott Boland to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Scott Boland to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Scott Boland sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Ben Stokes, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Scott Boland to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
England 183/4
Ben Stokes : 1 (9)
Zak Crawley : 78 (143)
Nathan Lyon : 12-1-56-1
Mitchell Starc : 10-3-35-0
Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Stokes goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at long off, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 178/4
Ben Stokes : 1 (7)
Zak Crawley : 73 (139)
Mitchell Starc : 10-3-35-0
Nathan Lyon : 11-1-51-1
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the leg stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the leg stump, and Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Mitchell Starc to Ben Stokes, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
England 178/4
Zak Crawley : 73 (139)
Ben Stokes : 1 (1)
Nathan Lyon : 11-1-51-1
Mitchell Starc : 9-2-35-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley goes back and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Ben Stokes, 1 run, Ben Stokes hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Harry Brook b NM Lyon, Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, no run, b NM Lyon, Bowled out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
England 176/3
Harry Brook : 30 (55)
Zak Crawley : 72 (135)
Mitchell Starc : 9-2-35-0
Travis Head : 6-0-28-0
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 1 run, fast ball, short length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays hook, towards the deep fine leg for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a short length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Harry Brook's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 1 run, fast ball, short length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays pull, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
England 171/3
Harry Brook : 28 (52)
Zak Crawley : 70 (132)
Travis Head : 6-0-28-0
Mitchell Starc : 8-2-30-0
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident reverse sweep, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Harry Brook hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 2 runs, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays reverse sweep, towards the deep cover for 2 runs.
England 158/3
Zak Crawley : 65 (130)
Harry Brook : 20 (48)
Mitchell Starc : 8-2-30-0
Travis Head : 5-0-15-0
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs pull, edged!! and the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed punch off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
England 153/3
Zak Crawley : 61 (125)
Harry Brook : 19 (47)
Travis Head : 5-0-15-0
Mitchell Starc : 7-2-25-0
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, Zak Crawley goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes forward, aims to play flick shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
England 148/3
Harry Brook : 19 (46)
Zak Crawley : 57 (120)
Mitchell Starc : 7-2-25-0
Nathan Lyon : 10-1-49-0
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 1 run, Mitchell Starc delivers fast ball at good length, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Harry Brook to just 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, 2 runs, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook drive, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 2 runs.
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 143/3
Zak Crawley : 56 (119)
Harry Brook : 15 (41)
Nathan Lyon : 10-1-49-0
Scott Boland : 9-2-13-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Nathan Lyon sends down a delivery outside the leg stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident reverse sweep, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
England 139/3
Harry Brook : 14 (40)
Zak Crawley : 53 (114)
Scott Boland : 9-2-13-0
Nathan Lyon : 9-1-45-0
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the slip.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, and Harry Brook hangs on and tries to hit flick shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
England 135/3
Zak Crawley : 53 (114)
Harry Brook : 10 (34)
Nathan Lyon : 9-1-45-0
Scott Boland : 8-2-9-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident reverse sweep, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, 2 runs, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
England 131/3
Harry Brook : 7 (31)
Zak Crawley : 52 (111)
Scott Boland : 8-2-9-0
Nathan Lyon : 8-1-41-0
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, and Harry Brook hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, dabs ramp shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, dabs it towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
England 131/3
Zak Crawley : 52 (111)
Harry Brook : 7 (25)
Nathan Lyon : 8-1-41-0
Scott Boland : 7-1-9-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short mid wicket.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 131/3
Harry Brook : 7 (25)
Zak Crawley : 52 (105)
Scott Boland : 7-1-9-0
Nathan Lyon : 7-0-41-0
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
England 129/3
Harry Brook : 6 (20)
Zak Crawley : 51 (104)
Nathan Lyon : 7-0-41-0
Scott Boland : 6-1-7-0
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched top spinner on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 3 runs, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 3 runs.
England 123/3
Harry Brook : 4 (17)
Zak Crawley : 47 (101)
Scott Boland : 6-1-7-0
Travis Head : 4-0-11-0
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
England 122/3
Zak Crawley : 46 (100)
Harry Brook : 4 (12)
Travis Head : 4-0-11-0
Pat Cummins : 10-3-24-3
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 3 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 3 runs.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
England 118/3
Zak Crawley : 43 (99)
Harry Brook : 3 (7)
Pat Cummins : 10-3-24-3
Travis Head : 3-0-7-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps. Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
England 113/3
Zak Crawley : 39 (95)
Harry Brook : 2 (5)
Travis Head : 3-0-7-0
Pat Cummins : 9-3-19-3
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, 1 run, Harry Brook hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
England 110/3
Zak Crawley : 38 (92)
Harry Brook : 0 (2)
Pat Cummins : 9-3-19-3
Travis Head : 2-0-4-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the mid off.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
England 110/3
Harry Brook : 0 (2)
Zak Crawley : 38 (86)
Travis Head : 2-0-4-0
Pat Cummins : 8-2-19-3
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
Travis Head to Harry Brook, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Harry Brook hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the long on for 1 run.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 109/3
Joe Root : 39 (63)
Zak Crawley : 37 (82)
Pat Cummins : 8-2-19-3
Travis Head : 1-0-3-0
Joe Root c A Carey b P Cummins, Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, c A Carey b P Cummins, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Alex Carey, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Joe Root.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 109/2
Joe Root : 39 (57)
Zak Crawley : 37 (82)
Travis Head : 1-0-3-0
Cameron Green : 3-0-16-0
Travis Head to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Travis Head to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Travis Head to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Travis Head to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Travis Head to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
England 106/2
Joe Root : 37 (53)
Zak Crawley : 36 (80)
Cameron Green : 3-0-16-0
Nathan Lyon : 6-0-35-0
Cameron Green to Joe Root, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, aims to play flick shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Cameron Green sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump. Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Cameron Green to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
England 99/2
Joe Root : 36 (51)
Zak Crawley : 31 (76)
Nathan Lyon : 6-0-35-0
Cameron Green : 2-0-10-0
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root goes forward to take top spinner of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
England 95/2
Zak Crawley : 29 (74)
Joe Root : 34 (47)
Cameron Green : 2-0-10-0
Nathan Lyon : 5-0-31-0
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Cameron Green to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an bouncer delivers at a short length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Cameron Green to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs push with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
England 92/2
Joe Root : 33 (45)
Zak Crawley : 27 (70)
Nathan Lyon : 5-0-31-0
Cameron Green : 1-0-7-0
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Joe Root hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Joe Root goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
England 86/2
Joe Root : 28 (41)
Zak Crawley : 26 (68)
Cameron Green : 1-0-7-0
Nathan Lyon : 4-0-25-0
Cameron Green to Joe Root, 1 run, outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut, towards the deep point for 1 run.
Cameron Green to Joe Root, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump. Joe Root goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cameron Green to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an bouncer delivers at a short length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Cameron Green to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Cameron Green to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
England 79/2
Zak Crawley : 25 (66)
Joe Root : 22 (37)
Nathan Lyon : 4-0-25-0
Scott Boland : 5-1-6-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards slip for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an top spinner delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Zak Crawley goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
England 73/2
Joe Root : 21 (36)
Zak Crawley : 20 (61)
Scott Boland : 5-1-6-0
Nathan Lyon : 3-0-19-0
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Scott Boland sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Joe Root hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
England 73/2
Zak Crawley : 20 (61)
Joe Root : 21 (30)
Nathan Lyon : 3-0-19-0
Scott Boland : 4-0-6-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short fine leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the square leg.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
England 68/2
Zak Crawley : 16 (56)
Joe Root : 20 (29)
Scott Boland : 4-0-6-0
Nathan Lyon : 2-0-14-0
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried sweep but fails to get bat on it.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Joe Root hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
England 67/2
Zak Crawley : 16 (53)
Joe Root : 19 (26)
Nathan Lyon : 2-0-14-0
Scott Boland : 3-0-5-0
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, swats sweep, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, 1 run, An accurately pitched top spinner on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
England 61/2
Joe Root : 18 (24)
Zak Crawley : 12 (49)
Scott Boland : 3-0-5-0
Nathan Lyon : 1-0-9-0
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Scott Boland sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
England 60/2
Joe Root : 18 (22)
Zak Crawley : 11 (45)
Nathan Lyon : 1-0-9-0
Scott Boland : 2-0-4-0
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Joe Root hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Lyon to Joe Root, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Joe Root hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Nathan Lyon to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks reverse sweep toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
England 51/2
Zak Crawley : 10 (41)
Joe Root : 10 (20)
Scott Boland : 2-0-4-0
Pat Cummins : 7-1-19-2
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Scott Boland to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, 1 run, Scott Boland delivers fast ball at good length, Joe Root hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the third man, limits Joe Root to just 1 run.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
England 49/2
Zak Crawley : 9 (37)
Joe Root : 9 (18)
Pat Cummins : 7-1-19-2
Scott Boland : 1-0-2-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, 1 no ball, No ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, whacks an elegant defensive shot, ball raced away to short cover, earning, It's a no ball ! Pat Cummins overstepped the crease.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
England 46/2
Joe Root : 8 (15)
Zak Crawley : 8 (33)
Scott Boland : 1-0-2-0
Pat Cummins : 6-1-16-2
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the slip.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, 2 runs, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Scott Boland to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
England 44/2
Zak Crawley : 8 (33)
Joe Root : 6 (9)
Pat Cummins : 6-1-16-2
Mitchell Starc : 6-2-20-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, 2 runs, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take bouncer of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Joe Root hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
England 41/2
Joe Root : 5 (6)
Zak Crawley : 6 (30)
Mitchell Starc : 6-2-20-0
Pat Cummins : 5-1-13-2
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, towards the point for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Joe Root hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Mitchell Starc to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Joe Root hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
England 31/2
Joe Root : 0 (2)
Zak Crawley : 1 (28)
Pat Cummins : 5-1-13-2
Mitchell Starc : 5-2-10-0
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Ollie Pope c M Labuschagne b P Cummins, Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, c M Labuschagne b P Cummins, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Marnus Labuschagne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ollie Pope.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump, and Ollie Pope hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
England 31/1
Zak Crawley : 1 (28)
Ollie Pope : 17 (25)
Mitchell Starc : 5-2-10-0
Pat Cummins : 4-0-13-1
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, 1 run, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, 2 runs, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
England 28/1
Zak Crawley : 1 (27)
Ollie Pope : 14 (20)
Pat Cummins : 4-0-13-1
Mitchell Starc : 4-2-7-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, 1 no ball, No ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, slams defensive shot, sending the ball towards the short cover, umpire calls a no ball as Pat Cummins overstepped the crease.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
England 26/1
Zak Crawley : 1 (22)
Ollie Pope : 13 (18)
Mitchell Starc : 4-2-7-0
Pat Cummins : 3-0-11-1
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, 1 run, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Ollie Pope hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
England 21/1
Zak Crawley : 1 (21)
Ollie Pope : 8 (13)
Pat Cummins : 3-0-11-1
Mitchell Starc : 3-2-2-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, 1 run, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
England 20/1
Zak Crawley : 1 (18)
Ollie Pope : 7 (10)
Mitchell Starc : 3-2-2-0
Pat Cummins : 2-0-10-1
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, swats flick shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 4 runs.
England 16/1
Ollie Pope : 7 (10)
Zak Crawley : 1 (12)
Pat Cummins : 2-0-10-1
Mitchell Starc : 2-1-2-0
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and strives to hit drive, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and caresses defensive shot, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, 1 run, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
England 11/1
Ollie Pope : 3 (7)
Zak Crawley : 0 (9)
Mitchell Starc : 2-1-2-0
Pat Cummins : 1-0-5-1
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, 2 runs, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Mitchell Starc to Ollie Pope, 4 bye, Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but the ball evades the batter and keeper, they are quick to steal 4 runs off bye.
England 5/1
Zak Crawley : 0 (9)
Ollie Pope : 1 (1)
Pat Cummins : 1-0-5-1
Mitchell Starc : 1-1-0-0
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Pat Cummins to Ollie Pope, 1 run, Ollie Pope hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Ben Duckett c M Labuschagne b P Cummins, Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, no run, c M Labuschagne b P Cummins, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Marnus Labuschagne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ben Duckett.
Pat Cummins to Ben Duckett, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
England 0/0
Zak Crawley : 0 (6)
Ben Duckett : 0 (0)
Mitchell Starc : 1-1-0-0
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Starc to Zak Crawley, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Zak Crawley hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.