England vs India 1st Test at Chennai, 05 Feb, 2021

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 578/10 (190.1)  &  178/10 (46.3)
India 337/10 (95.5)  &  192/10 (58.1)
England won by 227 runs
Man of the Match: Joe Root

    Over 152.6 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Joe Root,1 run, gets forward and works it through square leg for a single.

    Over 153.1 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler,1 run, a thick inside edge that runs behind square.

    Over 153.3 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it flat in the air to Jos Buttler,1 run, gets forward and works it behind square for a single.

    Over 153.4 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it flat in the air to Jos Buttler,1 run, gets forward and works it behind square.

    Over 153.6 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls it flat in the air to Joe Root, out Lbw!! Root plays across the line of it. Three reds. Would've crashed into a leg stump. Wonderfull innings comes to end.

    Over 154.1: No runs. Ravichandran Ashwin to Jos Buttler,

    Over 154.6: No runs. Ravichandran Ashwin to Jos Buttler,

    Over 155.5: Single. Shahbaz Nadeem to Jos Buttler,

    Over 156.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and punches it back to Ashwin and there's a fumble, but no risky single

    Over 156.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, goes on to the back foot and clips it to short leg.

    Over 156.3 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Jos Buttler, no run,  goes deep in the crease and drops it dead near his feet.

    Over 156.4 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Jos Buttler, no run, misses the forward block and the ball deflects off the pad, Pujara grabs it with one hand at leg slip

    Over 156.5 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a slower one to Jos Buttler, no run, goes back and across to defend it close to him.

    Over 156.6 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler,1 run, gets forward and punches it down to long-on.

    Over 157.1 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and defends it into the off-side.

    Over 157.2 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, 2 runs, goes down on his knee and swept it down to the fine leg and picks up a couple of runs.

    Over 157.3 Shahbaz Nadeem bowls a quicker arm ball to Jos Buttler, no run, sits back to block it out back to the bowler.

    Over 157.4 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, stays on the backfoot to drop it dead near his feet.

    Over 157.5 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler,1 run, fetches this from outside off and laps it to fine leg, just a single.

    Over 158.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, goes back and pushes down the pitch.

    Over 158.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

    Over 158.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and turns it to short leg.

    Over 158.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gives himself time on the back foot and works it to backward square

    Over 158.5 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and tries clipping it away but short leg gets in the way

    Over 158.6 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and defended in front of short leg.

    Over 159.6 Shahbaz Nadeem tossed up delivery to Dominic Bess, no run, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 160.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, Boundary! Gets inside the line and whacks it off the back foot through extra cover for four.

    Over 160.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, Boundary! Rock back in the crease and slaps it through point and gets another boundary.

    Over 160.3 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and defended down the pitch.

    Over 160.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Jos Buttler, no run, gets forward and defends from the crease.

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